Wednesday, December 12, 2007
D0679

What impact did storm surge from Hurricane Katrina have on fire ants in coastal Mississippi?

Julie A. Dobbs, jdobbs@entomology.msstate.edu1, David W. Held, dwh56@msstate.edu2, and T. Evan Nebeker, enebeker@entomology.msstate.edu2. (1) Mississippi State University, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, 103 Clay Lyle, Box 9775, Mississippi State, MS, (2) Mississippi State University, Entomology and Plant Pathology, 103 Clay Lyle Entomology, Box 9775, Mississippi State, MS



Species 1: Hymenoptera Formicidae Solenopsis invicta (red imported fire ant)