Poster Presentations: P-IE 1

Tuesday, November 12, 2013: 8:00 AM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall 4 (Austin Convention Center)


Using a Master Gardener volunteer network for quantitative adult sampling of spottedwing drosophila, Drosophila suzukii, in Minnesota
Mark K. Asplen, Metropolitan State University ; Eric C. Burkness, University of Minnesota ; William D. Hutchison, University of Minnesota
Woodlands in peril: Evaluating natural resource volunteerism as a weapon against invasive pests
Lesley Tylczak, University of Minnesota ; David A. Andow, University of Minnesota ; Eugene Borgida, University of Minnesota ; Terrance Hurley, University of Minnesota
Modeling geographical distribution of insect population under possible climate change scenario in Korea
Jung-Joon Park, Gyeongsang National University ; Kijong Cho, Korea University
Purdue Plant Doctor brings problem diagnosis and solutions to clientele as resident smartphone apps
Clifford S Sadof, Purdue University ; Janna Beckerman, Purdue University ; Adam Witte, Purdue University ; David McClure, Purdue University ; Eileen Luke, Purdue University
The Pesticide Risk Mitigation Engine: A farmer-friendly online tool for field-specific risk assessment and mitigation
Thomas A. Green, IPM Institute of North America ; Chuck Benbrook, Organic Center ; Karen Benbrook, BCS Ecologic, Inc. ; Michael Guzy, Oregon State University ; Paul Jepson, Oregon State University ; Susan Kegley, Pesticide Research Institute ; Jonathan Kaplan, Natural Resources Defense Council ; Pierre Mineau, Pierre Mineau Consulting ; Wade D. Pronschinske, IPM Institute of North America
Use of a phone App to optimize pesticide spray applications and reduce risk of resistance development in target pest populations
Christian Nansen, The University of Western Australia ; Nicolas Garel, ngperceptive ; Olivier Baissac, The University of Western Australia ; Jerome Gumley, The University of Western Australia
Codling moth phenology in North Carolina: Modeling the effects of resistance for improved forecasting and management
Thomas M. Chappell, North Carolina State University ; James F. Walgenbach, North Carolina State University ; George G. Kennedy, North Carolina State University
Long-term survey of bollworm moth flight activity and pyrethroid resistance monitoring in the Texas High Plains
Stanley C. Carroll, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center ; Megha N. Parajulee, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center
Measuring ecosystem services of some pollinator bees in apple orchards in Pennsylvania
Neelendra K. Joshi, Pennsylvania State University, Fruit Research & Extension Center ; David J. Biddinger, Pennsylvania State University, Fruit Research & Extension Center ; Edwin Rajotte, Pennsylvania State University ; Mark Otieno, Pennsylvania State University ; Katie Ellis, Entomology, Pennsylvania State University ; Amanda Ritz, Pennsylvania State University
Bagging of watermelon, Citrullus lanatus, flowers has strong effects on honey bee, Apis mellifera, foraging behavior and pollen deposition
Joan Leong, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona ; Jacob Cecala, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona ; Stephanie Duenas, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona ; Robert Polanco, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Field monitoring of plum curculio, Conotrachelus nenuphar, activity with motion-sensor cameras and system applications in general entomology
Roger Duncan Selby, Michigan State University ; Stuart H. Gage, Michigan State University ; Mark E. Whalon, Michigan State University
Abiotic factors influencing the burrowing and pupation of plum curculio, Conotrachelus nenuphar, larvae
Peter Nelson, Michigan State University ; Mark E. Whalon, Michigan State University
Seasonal and spatial dynamics of plum curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) adults in highbush blueberries
Sunil Tewari, Rutgers University ; Dean Polk, Rutgers University ; Tracy C. Leskey, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Cesar Rodriguez-Saona, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Domestication of highbush blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum, affects community composition
Matthew Strom, Rutgers University ; Monique J. Rivera, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey ; Cesar Rodriguez-Saona, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Dealing with an alien invasive pest: Sustainable management tactics for the cereal leaf beetle in western Canada
Swaroop Kher, University of Alberta ; Lloyd M. Dosdall, University of Alberta ; Héctor A. Cárcamo, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Wireworm populations increase dramatically in an organic reduced-tillage grain rotation in Maryland
Lauren Young, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Mary Barbercheck, Pennsylvania State University ; Steven Mirsky, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Donald C. Weber, USDA, Agricultural Research Service
Damage caused by Costalimaita ferruginea (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in access of guava trees cultivated in organic system
Juliana Galli, Apta North Centre ; Marcos Doniseti Michelotto, Apta North Centre ; Ivan Fischer, Apta Midwest ; Maria Beatriz Soares, Apta North Centre ; Antonio Lucio Martins, Apta North Centre
Field and laboratory assays on Phthia picta (Coreidae) and Murgantia histrionica (Pentatomidae) using organic pesticides
Gabriela Esparza-Díaz, Texas A&M University - Texas AgriLIFE Extension ; Raul Villanueva, Texas A&M Agrilife Extension
Organic options for suppression of Amphorophora agathonica egg hatch
Danielle Lightle, Oregon State University ; Jana C. Lee, USDA ARS
Occurrences and friendly environmental control effects of several insect pests on Chinese boxthorn, Lycium chinense, with organic farming in Korea
Tae-Hee Ryu, Chungnam National University ; Sang-Eun Park, Chungnam National University ; Na-Yeon Ko, Chungnam National University ; Jeong-Gon Kim, Chungnam National University ; Hyo-Seob Shin, Chungnam National University ; Hye-Ri Kwon, Chungnam National University ; Mi-Ja Seo, Chungnam National University ; Yong-Man Yu, Chungnam National University ; Young-Nam Youn, Chungnam National University
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Impact of Beauveria bassiana applications on Hypothenemus hampei infestation on organic coffee farms
Weliton Dias Silva, University of São Paulo ; Gabriel Mascarin, Embrapa Rice and Beans
Monitoring brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys, movement in organic crop systems for proper management
Taliaferro Trope, Virginia Tech ; Douglas G. Pfeiffer, Virginia Tech ; Thomas P. Kuhar, Virginia Tech
Impact of natural enemy populations on Halyomorpha halys in organic and conventional vegetables in western North Carolina
Rachel Suits, North Carolina State University ; James L. Walgenbach, North Carolina State University
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Potential of Entrust® SC insecticide on western flower thrips management in organic cotton
Monti Vandiver, Texas AgriLife Extension Service (TAES) ; Megha N. Parajulee, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center ; Dylan Wann, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center ; Ram B. Shrestha, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center ; Jane Dever, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center ; Mark Arnold, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center ; Apurba K. Barman, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Developing biological pest management programs for high tunnel grown organic raspberries and cherries
Emily Pochubay, Michigan State University ; Kristin Deroshia, Michigan State University ; Paul Owen-Smith, Michigan State University ; Josh Moses, Michigan State University ; Matthew Grieshop, Michigan State University
Getting benefits out of a bad bug: On-farm composting of Japanese beetles, Popillia japonica (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)
Grato Ndunguru, Lincoln University ; Hwei-Yiing Johnson, Lincoln University ; Jacob Wilson, Lincoln University ; Jaime Pinero, Lincoln University
The future role of navel orangeworm mass trapping in California almond and pistachio IPM
Justin Nay, Integral Ag. Inc ; Elizabeth Boyd, California State University, Chico
Navel orangeworm, Amyelois transitella, pheromone and egg trap data for management in almonds
Charles S. Burks, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Bradley S. Higbee, Paramount Farming Co
Comparison of emerald ash borer captures among different trap designs at varying stages of the invasion wave
Jacob N. Bournay, Michigan State University ; Deborah G. McCullough, Michigan State University ; Therese M. Poland, USDA Forest Service ; Molly Robinett, Michigan State University
Assessment of three systemic insecticides on emerald ash borer life stages in a young green ash plantation
Deborah G. McCullough, Michigan State University ; Therese M. Poland, USDA Forest Service ; Andrea Anulewicz, Michigan State University ; Andrew R. Tluczek, Michigan State University ; Phillip A. Lewis, USDA-APHIS
Managing red palm weevil by Attract & Kill
Lyndsie Stoltman, ISCA Technologies ; Agenor Mafra-Neto, ISCA Technologies, Inc. ; Hug Vazquez, Llibreria Arrels C.B. ; J. R. Faleiro, Ministry of Agriculture
Efficacy of sulfoxaflor (Transform®) against aphids
Fikru Haile, Dow AgroSciences ; Jamey Thomas, Dow AgroSciences ; Patricia Prasifka, Iowa State University ; Dave Ruen, Dow AgroSciences, LLC ; Kevin Johnson, Iowa State University ; Eric Scherder, Dow AgroSciences, LLC ; Scott Ditmarsen, Dow AgroSciences
Applying the concept of data transportability to non-target arthropod field studies conducted for biotechnology-derived crops
Christopher Brown, Monsanto Company ; Aqeel Ahmad, Monsanto Company ; Sarah Donelson, Monsanto Company ; Joy Whitsel, Monsanto Company ; Michael Horak, Monsanto Company ; David Carson, Monsanto Company
Improved methods to evaluate Bt corn ear feeding damage
Amanda Jacobson, Dow AgroSciences, LLC ; Mary Kubiszak, Dow AgroSciences ; Dwain M. Rule, Dow AgroSciences, LLC ; Bradley W. Hopkins, Dow AgroSciences, LLC ; Kevin Johnson, Dow AgroSciences, LLC ; Melissa Willrich Siebert, Dow AgroSciences
Surveying adult corn rootworm, Diabrotica spp., populations in Minnesota: A focus on resistance to Bt transgenic traits
Megan E. Carter, University of Minnesota ; Kenneth Ostlie, University of Minnesota ; Bruce D. Potter, University of Minnesota
Economic impact of the brown marmorated stink bug on farmers
Eric R. Day, VPI&SU ; Carrie Koplinka-Loehr, Northeastern IPM Center
Damage rates from brown marmorated stink bug in processing tomatoes: Influence of farm management, cultivar, and landscape
Kevin Rice, Penn State University ; Shelby Fleischer, Pennsylvania State University ; John F. Tooker, Pennsylvania State University ; Kristal Watrous, Penn State
New egg sanitizing treatment for mass-rearing
John Claus, USDA - APHIS ; Guolei Tang, USDA - APHIS ; Michelle Walters, USDA - APHIS ; Larry E. Jech, USDA - APHIS ; Eoin Davis, USDA - APHIS ; Anna Lowe, USDA - APHIS ; Ernie D. Miller, Retired USDA-APHIS
Evaluating the potential impact of insect pests on the biomass production of Spartina pectinata
Godshen Robert Pallipparambil, University of Illinois ; Michael E. Gray, University of Illinois
Non-random host preference by cabbage aphids in canola
Dustin Devertson, The University of Western Australia ; Christian Nansen, The University of Western Australia ; Jerome Gumley, The University of Western Australia
Using crop fertilizer treatments to manipulate host selection by herbivorous field pests
Julius Wong, The University of Western Australia ; Jerome Gumley, The University of Western Australia ; Luigi Solida, The University of Western Australia ; Christian Nansen, The University of Western Australia
Enhancing the health, management, and production of crops through the Plant Management Network's "Focus On" webcast series
Ryan Kurtz, Cotton Incorporated ; Phil Bogdan, Plant Management Network International
Determining pest and pesticide interactions as a means to optimize soybean yield
Eric H. Clifton, Iowa State University ; Erin W. Hodgson, Iowa State University ; Gregory L. Tylka, Iowa State University ; Aaron J. Gassmann, Iowa State University
Effect of cold temperature treatment on confused flour beetle, Tribolium confusum
Veronica Fernandez, University of Texas Pan American ; Christopher Vitek, University of Texas Pan American ; Hugh E. Conway, USDA-APHIS-PPQ-CPHST ; Kristen Hopperstad, North Carolina State University
Role of crop border and host patch size on retention of electronically tagged walking adult Colorado potato beetle
Gilles Boiteau, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ; Charles Vincent, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ; Tracy C. Leskey, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Bruce Colpitts, University of New Brunswick
Assessing the feasibility of small scale hop production in Ohio
Chelsea Smith, Ohio State University, OARDC ; Mary M. Gardiner, The Ohio State University ; Brad Bergefurd, Ohio State University ; Thom Harker, Ohio State University
Effect of pre-diapause temperature exposure on the emergence of codling moth, Cydia pomonella
Ute Chambers, Washington State University ; Vincent P. Jones, Washington State University
Methyl isothiocyanate, MITC, as a new fumigant for stored grain insects
Ozgur Saglam, Kansas State University ; Michael J. Aikins, Kansas State University ; Mukti N. Ghimire, Kansas State University ; Thomas Phillips, Kansas State University
Understanding and managing the relationship between insect damage and mycotoxin accumulation in grain corn
Victor Limay-Rios, University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus ; Jocelyn L. Smith, University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus ; Arthur W. Schaafsma, University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus
Population suppression of plant-parasitic nematodes using nematicides in fruit vegetables cultivation area in Korea
Sang-Eun Park, Chungnam National University ; Sae-Hee Kim, Chungnam National University ; Na-Yeon Ko, Chungnam National University ; Tae-Hee Ryu, Chungnam National University ; Jeong-Gon Kim, Chungnam National University ; Hyo-Seob Shin, Chungnam National University ; Hye-Ri Kwon, Chungnam National University ; Mi-Ja Seo, Chungnam National University ; Yong-Man Yu, Chungnam National University ; Young-Nam Youn, Chungnam National University
Distribution of plant-parasitic nematodes at fruit-vegetable fields in Korea
Sae-Hee Kim, Chungnam National University ; Sang-Eun Park, Chungnam National University ; Na-Yeon Ko, Chungnam National University ; Tae-Hee Ryu, Chungnam National University ; Jeong-Gon Kim, Chungnam National University ; Hyo-Seob Shin, Chungnam National University ; Hye-Ri Kwon, Chungnam National University ; Mi-Ja Seo, Chungnam National University ; Yong-Man Yu, Chungnam National University ; Young-Nam Youn, Chungnam National University
Corn yield loss to fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, and its associated fungi
Patrick Porter, Texas Cooperative Extension, TAMU Ag Research & Extension Center ; Ed Bynum, Texas AgriLife Extension ; Monti Vandiver, Texas AgriLife Extension Service (TAES) ; Blayne Reed, Texas AgriLife Extension ; Gary Cross, Texas AgriLife Extension ; Gregory B Cronholm, TAMU/ Texas Cooperative Extension ; Sydney Glass, Texas AgriLife Extension
Evaluation of commercial formulations of entomopathogenic fungi to manage the redbay ambrosia beetle, vector of laurel wilt, a lethal disease affecting avocados in Florida
Daniel Carrillo, University of Florida, Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead, FL 33031 ; Pasco B. Avery, University of Florida ; Jose B. Navarrete, University of Florida, Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead, FL 33031 ; Rita E. Duncan, University of Florida, Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead, FL 33031 ; Alejandro Rooney, USDA-ARS-NCAUR ; Christopher Dunlap, USDA-ARS-NCAUR ; Mark A. Jackson, USDA-ARS-NCAUR ; Robert W. Behle, USDA-ARS-NCAUR ; Ronald D. Cave, University of Florida ; Jonathan H. Crane, University of Florida, Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead, FL 33031 ; Jorge E. Peña, University of Florida
Interactions between tannic acid and Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki KB100 against Spodoptera exigua
Na-Young Jin, Chungnam National University ; You-Kyoung Lee, Chungnam National University ; Mi-Jin Jeon, Chungnam National University ; San-Na Oh, Chungnam National University ; Mi-Ja Seo, Chungnam National University ; Young-Nam Youn, Chungnam National University ; Yong-Man Yu, Chungnam National University
Effects of plant growth regulators on survival and fitness of the oleander aphid, Aphis nerii (Homoptera: Aphididae), and the citrus mealybug, Planococcus citri (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae)
Antonios Tsagkarakis, Agricultural University of Athens ; Ephie Karamatzoglou, Agricultural University of Athens ; Athanasios Papathanasis, Agricultural University of Athens ; Maria Papafotiou, Agricultural University of Athens ; George Papadoulis, Agricultural University of Athens
Understanding the distribution and flight activity of western bean cutworm, Striacosta albicosta, a new corn and dry bean pest in the northeastern USA
J. Keith Waldron, NYS IPM Program ; Margaret Skinner, University of Vermont ; Cheryl Frank Sullivan, University of Vermont ; Stephen Crawford, The Pennsylvania State University ; Douglas Miller, The Pennsylvania State University ; John Tooker, Pennsylvania State University
Field testing a solid set canopy delivery system in Michigan apples
Matthew Grieshop, Michigan State University ; Larry Gut, Michigan State University ; John C. Wise, Michigan State University ; Mark E. Whalon, Michigan State University ; Ron Perry, Michigan State University
Insect abundance in corn rotational/irrigation environments using artificial- and natural-infestation of western corn rootworm eggs as potential prey
Billy Fuller, South Dakota State University ; Kaushal Chaudhary, South Dakota State University ; Bradley McManus, South Dakota State University ; Dwayne Beck, South Dakota State University ; Walter Riedell, USDA-ARS ; Jonathan G. Lundgren, USDA - ARS ; Diane d'Esquerre, AgroParis Tech
Effect of solar radiation on the effectiveness of Beauveria bassiana infection in Lygus lineolaris
Maribel Portilla, ARS-USDA National Biological Control Laboratory ; Gordon Snodgrass, USDA - ARS ; Randall Luttrell, USDA - ARS
Reproductive behavior of Pseudococcus meridionalis under laboratory conditions
Tania Zaviezo, Universidad Católica de Chile ; Guillermo Pérez, Universidad Católica de Chile
Assessing the impact of fertilization regime on Mexican rice borer, Eoreuma loftini, injury in conventional and bioenergy crops
M.T. VanWeelden, Louisiana State Univeristy ; B.E. Wilson, Louisiana State Univeristy ; J.M. Beuzelin, Louisiana State Univeristy ; T.E. Reagan, Louisiana State Univeristy
Effectiveness of spinosad bait stations on Mexican fruit fly, Anastrepha ludens (Loew)
Daniel Garza, USDA-APHIS-PPQ-CPHST ; Hugh E. Conway, USDA-APHIS-PPQ-CPHST ; Christopher Vitek, University of Texas Pan American ; David W. Bartels, USDA-APHIS-PPQ-CPHST
Quantifying the effect of sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis, injury on yield in conventional and bioenergy sugarcane and sorghum in Louisiana
Blake Wilson, Louisiana State University AgCenter ; J.M. Beuzelin, Louisiana State Univeristy ; Matt VanWeelden, Louisiana State University ; T.E. Reagan, Louisiana State Univeristy
Influence of intercropping and natural enemies on the potato leafhopper, Empoasca fabae, in alfalfa
Jamie Faselt, Ursinus College ; Caitlin Johnson, Ursinus College ; Mary Kathleen Speth, Ursinus College ; Jamira Bowens, Ursinus College ; Cory Straub, Ursinus College
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Glandless cotton: Developing tools to manage insect pests in New Mexico
Jane Breen Pierce, New Mexico State University ; Patricia E Monk, New Mexico State University
Regional risk assessment of a plant bug on cotton using a cropping system/landscape approach
Darwin J. Anderson, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center ; Michael J. Brewer, Texas A&M University ; Alby L. Cartwright, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center ; John J. Nelson, Del-Mar College
A bloom period-specific economic injury level for a cotton boll-feeding plant bug
Michael J. Brewer, Texas A&M University ; Darwin J. Anderson, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center ; James P. Glover, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center ; J. Scott Armstrong, USDA, Agricultural Research Service
Cotton plant growth and yield response to various levels of Lygus infestations
Ram B. Shrestha, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center ; Megha N. Parajulee, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center
Is there a landscape effect on the abundance of Helicoverpa armigera larvae in cotton fields? A case study in the northern Benin - West Africa
Noelline Tsafack, INP-ENSAT ; Philippe Menozzi, CIRAD, Dpt PERSYST, UPR 102 SCA ; Marc Deconchat, INRA ; Annie Ouin, INP-ENSAT
Spatial association of soil and crop characteristics with insect abundance and injury in cotton
Francis Reay-Jones, Clemson University ; Jeremy K. Greene, Clemson University
Thrips associated with the environs of onion fields in Colorado
Janet Hardin, Colorado State University ; Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University ; Stephanie Szostek, Colorado State University
Cowpea, thrips (Frankliniella fusca), acephate and their interactions
Paul J. McLeod, University of Arkansas ; Tahir Rashid, Alcorn State University
Varietal response to thrips injury in Texas cotton
Megha N. Parajulee, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center ; Abdul Hakeem, Texas A&M University
Occurrence and management of thrips on cotton in the Texas High Plains
Apurba K. Barman, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service ; Monti Vandiver, Texas AgriLife Extension Service (TAES) ; Blayne Reed, Texas AgriLife Extension ; Kerry Siders, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Selection of tomato spotted wilt virus for vector specificity among thrips vectors Frankliniella occidentalis, F. fusca, and Thrips tabaci
Alana L. Jacobson, North Carolina State University ; George G. Kennedy, North Carolina State University
Field screening of tomato varieties resistant to tomato yellow leaf curl virus and tomato spotted wilt virus in Hawaii
Amber P.K. Tateno, University of Hawaii - Manoa ; Leyla V. Kaufman, University of Hawaii - Manoa ; Mark G. Wright, University of Hawaii - Manoa
Improved management of cucumber beetles and bacterial wilt in melons by perimeter trap cropping and extended-duration row covers
Celeste Welty, Ohio State University ; Mary M. Gardiner, The Ohio State University ; Chelsea Smith, Ohio State University ; Laura C. Jesse, Iowa State University ; Donald R. Lewis, Iowa State University ; Fulya Baysal-Gurel, Ohio State University ; Sally A. Miller, Ohio State University ; Jean Batzer, Iowa State University ; Mark Gleason, Iowa State University
The citrus greening bibliographical database
Pilar Vanaclocha, SWFREC-IFAS-UF ; Philip A. Stansly, University of Florida
Foiling the Yellow Dragon
Scott D. Croxton, University of Florida ; Philip A. Stansly, University of Florida
Results from 2013 efficacy trials evaluating Torac™ 15EC against potato psyllids, Bactericera cockerelli
Scott Ludwig, Nichino America, Inc ; Jessica Samler, Nichino America, Inc ; Donald C. Henne, Texas A&M AgriLife Research ; Milo Lewis, Texas A&M University ; Gerald J. Michels, Texas A&M University ; Alan Schreiber, Agriculture Development Group, Inc. ; James Adams, Nichino America, Inc
Effective management of Asian citrus psyllid in Florida citrus using low volume horticultural oil
Moneen Jones, Southwest Florida Research and Education Center ; Philip A. Stansly, University of Florida
Potential utility of kaolin particle film strategy in Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri, management
Ki Kim, University of Florida ; Rhonda Schumann, University of Florida IFAS Citrus Research and Education Center ; Michael Rogers, University of Florida-IFAS, Citrus Research and Education Center
Effects of Tibraca limbativentris Stal (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) infestations on rice (Oryza sativa L.) yield components
J. Alexandre Barrigossi, Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (EMBRAPA) Rice and Beans ; Tavvs Alves, University of Minnesota, CNPq/Brazil ; Daniel Ferreira Caixeta, Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (EMBRAPA) Rice and Beans ; Eliane Quintela, Embrapa Rice and Beans
New records of the Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama, predators in northeast Mexico
Santos Díaz-Martínez, INIFAP, Campo Experimental Gral. Terán ; Marco A. Reyes-Rosas, INIFAP ; Edgardo Cortez-Mondaca, Campo Experimental Valle del Fuerte ; Jesús Loera-Gallardo, Campo Experimental Río Bravo ; J. Isabel López-Arroyo, Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales, Agrícolas y Pecuarias
Evaluation of a gall-forming psyllid (Calophya latiforceps) as a biological control agent of Brazilian peppertree
Rodrigo Diaz, University of Florida ; Diego Moscoso, Zamorano University ; Veronica Manrique, University of Florida ; William Overholt, University of Florida
Ficus whitefly, Singhiella simplex, and its predation by a coccinellid beetle, Delphastus catalinae
Jesusa C. Legaspi, United States Department of Agriculture- Agricultural Research Service, CMAVE, Center for Biological Control, Florida A&M University ; Neil Miller, USDA-ARS-CMAVE-FAMU-CBC ; Catharine M. Mannion, University of Florida ; Divina Amalin, Cocoa Foundation of the Philippines, Inc
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Efficacy of an entomopathogenic fungus, Isaria fumosorosea, and an insect growth regulator against the rugose spiraling whitefly, Aleurodicus rugioperculatus Martin (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)
Vivek Kumar, University of Florida ; Pasco B. Avery, University of Florida ; Ronald D. Cave, University of Florida ; Antonio Francis, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) ; Trevor R. Smith, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) ; Cindy McKenzie, USDA - ARS ; Lance Osborne, University of Florida
Comparison of Entomophaga maimaiga infections in Lymantria dispar and L. monacha (Lepidoptera: Erebidae)
Melody A. Keena, USDA, Forest Service ; Ann E. Hajek, Cornell University ; Andreas Linde, University of Applied Sciences Eberswalde
Persistence studies of Metarhizium acridum under U.S. Northern Plains conditions
Stefan T. Jaronski, USDA-ARS ; Larry E. Jech, USDA - APHIS
Field evaluation of candidate Metarhizium fungi for grasshopper control on the U.S. Northern Plains
Larry E. Jech, USDA - APHIS ; Stefan T. Jaronski, USDA-ARS ; Rob Schlothauer, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) ; Donald W. Roberts, Utah State University
Potential natural enemies of Pityophthorus juglandis on Juglans nigra in eastern Tennessee
Katheryne Nix, University of Tennessee ; Paris L. Lambdin, University of Tennessee ; Jerome F. Grant, University of Tennessee ; Carla I. Coots, University of Tennessee ; Mark T. Windham, University of Tennessee ; Paul Merten, USDA, Forest Service
Classical biological control of the invasive emerald ash borer with Tetratistichus planipennisi in Michigan
Jian J. Duan, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Leah S. Bauer, USDA - Forest Service ; Kristopher J Abell, University of Massachusetts ; Jonathan Lelito, Pennsylvania State University ; Roy Gene Van Driesche, University of Massachusetts
Partial life-table analysis of emerald ash borer in its native range (northeastern Asia)
Juli Gould, USDA - APHIS ; Jian J. Duan, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Zhong-qi Yang, Chinese Academny of Forestry ; Xiao-yi Wang, Chinese Academy of Forestry ; Galina Yurchenko, Far Eastern Forest Research Institute
Assessment of emerald ash borer parasitoid recovery methods in white ash stands in New York State
Michael Parisio, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Biological control of Drosophila suzukii
Jana C. Lee, USDA ARS ; Kelly Donahue, USDA ARS
Increasing the efficacy of nucleopolyhedroviruses (NPV) on pickleworm larvae
D. Michael Jackson, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Martin Shapiro, Clemson University ; Merle Shepard, Clemson University
Strawberries, alfalfa, and parasitoids: Synergy in pest management
Charles Pickett, California Department of Food and Agriculture ; Diego J. Nieto, University of California, Santa Cruz ; Janet A. Bryer, University of California ; James R. Hagler, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Sean L. Swezey, University of California, Santa Cruz
Classical biological control of brown marmorated stink bug  (Halyomorpha halys): an update
Ashley Colavecchio, University of Delaware ; Christine Dieckhoff, USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Beneficial Insects Introduction Research Laboratory (BIIRL) ; Kim A. Hoelmer, USDA, Agricultural Research Service
Suitability of winter canola aphids for preimaginal development of Chrysoperla carnea (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) and Hippodamia convergens (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)
William Jessie, Oklahoma State University ; Kristopher L. Giles, Oklahoma State University ; Eric Rebek, Oklahoma State University ; Mark Payton, Oklahoma State University
Using molecular methods to analyze ground beetle (Carabidae) gut contents for evidence of predation on lowbush blueberry pests
Justin Renkema, University of Guelph ; G. Christopher Cutler, Faculty of Agriculture, Dalhousie University ; Berni Benkel, Dalhousie University
Effect of host diet on the development of larval parasitoid Apanteles opuntiarum Martínez & Bertha (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Cactoblastis cactorum (Berg) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
Oulimathe Paraiso, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) ; Trevor R. Smith, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) ; Stephen Hight, USDA-ARS
Back in its native area: Comparative analysis of host range of Lysiphlebus testaceipes between a local strain and one introduced into Europe 40 years ago
Nicolas Desneux, French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) ; Antonio Biondi, University of Minnesota ; Emily Mohl, University of Minnesota ; George Heimpel, University of Minnesota
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Increasing beneficial insect abundance through floral provisioning to improve ecosystem services in agricultural crops
Thelma Heidel-Baker, Iowa State University ; Matthew E. O'Neal, Iowa State University ; Mark Gleason, Iowa State University ; Jean Batzer, Iowa State University
Effects of hedgerow restoration on natural enemies, pests, and pest control in intensive agricultural landscapes
Rachael Long, University of California Cooperative Extension ; Lora Morandin, University of California ; Claire Kremen, University of California
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The influence of crop rotation and management intensity on abundance, diversity, and function of predatory arthropods in farming systems
Andrew Aschwanden, The Pennsylvania State University ; Maggie Douglas, Pennsylvania State University ; Heather Karsten, The Pennsylvania State University ; John Tooker, Pennsylvania State University
The fit of CyazypyrTM in IPM programs that include natural enemies
Rachel A. Cameron, DuPont Crop Protection ; Juan Alvarez, DuPont Crop Protection ; Hector E. Portillo, DuPont Crop Protection ; I. Billy Annan, DuPont Crop Protection ; Alan Samel, DuPont Crop Protection ; John Wiles, DuPont (U.K.) Limited ; Jean-Luc Rison, DuPont de Nemours S.A.S ; David De Scals, Dupont Iberica, S.L. ; Jose Cardenas, DuPont Iberica, S.L.
Effects of neonicotinoid seed treatments on spider mites and their natural enemies in soybeans
Karly Henry, South Dakota State University ; Adrianna Szczepaniec, South Dakota State University
A meta-analysis of trophobiotic interactions between ants and hemipteran honeydew producers: Influences on biological control and hemipteran host plants
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Influence of alfalfa on biological control of insect pests in New Mexico
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Ecology of the celery leaftier, Udea rubigalis, aphids, and natural enemies in Michigan celery fields
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Effect of ants on establishment of Diorhabda elongata, a biological control agent of saltcedar
Mark Muegge, Texas A&M University ; Allen Knutson, Texas A&M University ; Manuel Campos, Texas A&M Agrilife Research and Extension Center
Establishment of Megamelus scutellaris Berg (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) as biocontrol agent of common water hyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms, in Louisiana
S.J. Johnson, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center ; Michael Ferro, LSU AgCenter ; Anna Meszaros, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center ; Michael J. Grodowitz, US Army Engineer Research and Development Center ; Katherine Parys, USDA - ARS ; Lee J. Eisenberg, Louisiana State University AgCenter
A coalition of invasive species attacks Guam’s native cycads 
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Apparent selection of field-released genotypes of the biological control agent Tetramesa romana Walker
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Biology and host range of the moth Digitivalva delaireae as one of two candidate agents for biological control of cape-ivy
Patrick J. Moran, USDA-ARS ; Chris N Mehelis, USDA-ARS ; Angelica Reddy, USDA-ARS
Phytoseiids of economic importance
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Joanna B. Bloese, California State University, Chico ; Elizabeth Boyd, California State University, Chico
Earthworm community structure, population dynamics, and seasonal casting activity on Kentucky golf courses
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