Blair Siegfried

University of Nebraska
Department of Entomology
103 Entomology Hall
Lincoln, NE
USA 68583

Papers:
0237 Using transcriptomics and RNAi to better understand gene functions and identify novel targets for the control of western corn rootworm 0238 Effectiveness of dsRNA versus siRNA in RNAi mediated knock-down in western corn rootworm ( Diabrotica virgifera virgifera) 0549 Coumaphos metabolism in honey bee, Apis mellifera, queens and workers 0554 Preliminary results of selection for resistance to v-ATPase-A dsRNA in Diabrotica undecimpunctata howardi Barber 0733 Characterization of neonicotinoid uptake in seed-treated soybeans 1032 Developing methods for bioassay of honey bee adults and larvae for RNAi risk assesment 1037 Validation of housekeeping genes for gene expression studies in western corn rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera) 1120 Modeling effects of environmental variation on the population dynamics of the western corn rootworm Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) 1388 A genome sequence assembly for the Wolbachia endosymbiont of the western corn rootworm 1393 A western corn rootworm cadherin-like protein is not involved in the binding and toxicity of Cry34/35Ab1 and Cry3Aa Bacillus thuringiensis proteins 1706 Study of the translocation of thiamethoxam/mefenoxam seed treatments to soybean flowers 1741 Resistance evolution to Cry1F in the fall army worm,  Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepitoptera: Nocutuidae): Lack of fitness costs and implications for resistance management 1803 Understanding Cry1F resistance in European corn borer; implications to resistance management and mitigation 1959 Transcriptomic response to abiotic and biotic stress in aphids D0084 Baseline susceptibility of soybean aphid (Aphis glycines Matsumura) to thiamethoxam in the north central region of the United States D0240 Pyrosequencing the Cosmopolites sordidus midgut transcriptome reveals candidate genes for silencing (RNAi) D0531 Transcriptomics of Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae): Identifying candidate genes potentially involved in Bt toxicity and resistance mechanisms D0536 Preliminary expression profile of western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera, neonates challenged with Cry34Ab1 and Cry35Ab1 by next-generation sequencing D0538 In vitro binding of Cry34Ab1 and Cry35Ab1 in midgut tissue of neonate and 3rd instars from western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) D0576 A first glimpse of non-target impact of the western corn rootworm dsRNA on ladybug using in vivo RNAi bioassay