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Submissions from 2013

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Susceptibility of Cry1Ab maize-resistant and -susceptible strains of sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) to four individual Cry proteins, Liping Zhang, Fangneng Huang, B. Rogers Leonard, Mao Chen, Thomas Clark, Yu Cheng Zhu, David S. Wangila, Fei Yang, and Ying Niu

Submissions from 2012

Field response of aboveground non-target arthropod community to transgenic Bt-Cry1Ab rice plant residues in postharvest seasons, Yao Yu Bai, Rui Hong Yan, Gong Yin Ye, Fangneng Huang, David S. Wangila, Jin Jun Wang, and Jia An Cheng

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Larval mosquito habitat utilization and community dynamics of aedes albopictus and aedes japonicus (Diptera: Culicidae), Kristen Bartlett-Healy, Isik Unlu, Peter Obenauer, Tony Hughes, Sean Healy, Taryn Crepeau, Ary Farajollahi, Banu Kesavaraju, Dina Fonseca, George Schoeler, et al.

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Efficacy of foliar insecticides on eggs of nezara viridula (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), Sebe A. Brown, Jeffrey A. Davis, and Arthur R. Richter

First records of troglobitic beetles from arkansas: Two new species of speleochus park (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Bythinini), and synonymy of subterrochus park with speleochus, Christopher E. Carlton

Genetic, Molecular and Genomic Basis of Rice Defense against Insects, Hao Chen, Michael J. Stout, Qian Qian, and Feng Chen

Sweetpotato viruses: 15 years of progress on understanding and managing complex diseases, Christopher A. Clark, Jeffrey A. Davis, Jorge A. Abad, Wilmer J. Cuellar, Segundo Fuentes, Jan F. Kreuze, Richard William Gibson, Settumba B. Mukasa, Arthur K. Tugume, Fred Donati Tairo, et al.

Resistance to Aphids, Late Blight and Viruses in Somatic Fusions and Crosses of Solanum tuberosum L. and Solanum bulbocastanum Dun, Jeffrey A. Davis, Edward B. Radcliffe, Christian A. Thill, and David W. Ragsdale

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Arthropod community associated with tropical soda apple and natural enemies of Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Florida, R. Diaz, K. Hibbard, A. Samayoa, and W. A. Overholt

Effect of elevated CO2 on tropical soda apple and its biological control agent Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), Rodrigo Diaz, Veronica Manrique, Zhenli He, and William A. Overholt

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Laboratory study of the influence of substrate type and temperature on the exploratory tunneling by formosan subterranean termite, Bal K. Gautam and Gregg Henderson

Toxicity and horizontal transfer of 0.5% fipronil dust against formosan subterranean termites, Bal K. Gautam, Gregg Henderson, and Robert W. Davis

Escape Behavior of the Formosan Subterranean Termite (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) in Response to Disturbance, Bal Krishna Gautam and Gregg Henderson

Polymorphism in Languria taedata LeConte, its occurrence in coastal Louisiana Spartina marshes, and clarification of some Motschulsky languriine types (Coleoptera: Erotylidae: Languriinae), Matthew L. Gimmel, Christopher E. Carlton, and William H. White

Association of esterases with insecticide resistance in Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae), Jennifer R. Gordon and James Ottea

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Development of a plant-based threshold for tarnished plant bug (Hemiptera: Miridae) in cotton, J. Gore, A. Catchot, F. Musser, J. Greene, B. R. Leonard, D. R. Cook, G. L. Snodgrass, and R. Jackson

Microarray analysis of global gene regulation in the Cry1Ab-resistant and Cry1Ab-susceptible strains of Diatraea saccharalis, Zibiao Guo, Yu Cheng Zhu, Fangneng Huang, Randall Luttrell, and Rogers Leonard

Oviposition behavior of diatraea saccharalis (lepidoptera: Crambidae) on different rice cultivars in louisiana, Jason C. Hamm, Jaspreet K. Sidhu, Michael J. Stout, Natalie A. Hummel, and Thomas E. Reagan

Fall armyworm oviposition on cotton plants expressing widestrike™, Bollgard® , and Bollgard II® Cry proteins, Jarrod T. Hardke, B. Rogers Leonard, and Joshua H. Temple

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Extended monitoring of resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab maize in Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)., Fangneng Huang, Mukti N. Ghimire, B. Rogers Leonard, Chris Daves, Ronnie Levy, and Jack Baldwin

Susceptibility of field populations of sugarcane borer from non-Bt and Bt maize plants to five individual Cry toxins, Fangneng Huang, Mukti N. Ghimire, B. Rogers Leonard, Yu Cheng Zhu, and Graham P. Head

Transcriptome profiling of female alates and egg-laying queens of the Formosan subterranean termite, Claudia Husseneder, Cecilia McGregor, R. Paul Lang, Rachael Collier, and Jennifer Delatte

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Genetic diversity and colony breeding structure in native and introduced ranges of the Formosan subterranean termite, Coptotermes formosanus, Claudia Husseneder, Dawn M. Simms, Jennifer R. Delatte, Changlu Wang, J. Kenneth Grace, and Edward L. Vargo

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First report of a mermithid nematode infecting Piezodorus guildinii and Acrosternum hilare (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in the United States, Katherine L. Kamminga, Jeffrey A. Davis, S. Patricia Stock, and Arthur R. Richter

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Effects of small-scale dead wood additions on beetles in southeastern U.S. pine forests, Kier D. Klepzig, Michael L. Ferro, Michael D. Ulyshen, Matthew L. Gimmel, Jolie B. Mahfouz, Allan E. Tiarks, and Chris E. Carlton

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Bioactivity of selected eco-friendly pesticides against cylas formicarius (Coleoptera: Brentidae), Peter H. Leng and Gadi V.P. Reddy

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Plant science in forest canopies - the first 30 years of advances and challenges (1980-2010), Margaret D. Lowman and Timothy D. Schowalter

Methods in forest canopy research, Margaret D. Lowman, Timothy D. Schowalter, and Jerry F. Franklin

Temperature-dependent development and cold tolerance of microtheca ochroloma (coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a pest of cruciferous crops in the southeastern United States, Veronica Manrique, Rodrigo Diaz, Cecil Montemayor, Dafne Serrano, and Ronald D. Cave

Temperature-dependent development, diapause and cold tolerance of Gratiana graminea, a potential biological control agent of Solanum viarum in Florida, USA, Veronica Manrique, Rodrigo Diaz, and William A. Overholt

Description and biology of Paectes longiformis (Lepidoptera: Euteliidae), a new species from Brazil and potential biological control agent of Brazilian peppertree in Florida, Veronica Manrique, Rodrigo Diaz, Michael G. Pogue, Marcelo D. Vitorino, and William A. Overholt

Laboratory evaluation of oral treatment of rodents with systemic insecticides for control of bloodfeeding sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae), Thomas Michael Mascari, Rhett W. Stout, and Lane D. Foil

Evaluation of three feed-through insecticides using two rodent and two sand fly species as models, T. M. Mascari, R. W. Stout, and L. D. Foil

Laboratory evaluation of rubidium as a long-lasting marker for bloodfeeding sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae), T. M. Mascari, R. W. Stout, and L. D. Foil

Niche-based prediction of establishment of biocontrol agents: An example with Gratiana boliviana and tropical soda apple, A. Mukherjee, R. Diaz, M. Thom, W. A. Overholt, and J. P. Cuda

Effect of plant compounds on induced activities of defense-related enzymes and pathogenesis related protein in bacterial blight disease susceptible rice plant, Selvamathiazhagan Nisha, Kannan Revathi, Rajamanickam Chandrasekaran, Suyambulingam Arunachalam Kirubakaran, Subbiah Sathish-Narayanan, Michael Joseph Stout, and Sengottayan Senthil-Nathan

Molecular genetic evidence of formosan subterranean termite (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) colony survivorship after prolonged inundation, Carrie B. Owens, Nan Yao Su, Claudia Husseneder, Claudia Riegel, and Kenneth S. Brown

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Pyrosequencing-Based Analysis of the Microbiome Associated with the Horn Fly, Haematobia irritans, Azhahianambi Palavesam, Felix D. Guerrero, Andrew M. Heekin, Ju Wang, Scot E. Dowd, Yan Sun, Lane D. Foil, and Adalberto A. Pérez de León

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Impact of the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), on biological control of Salvinia minima (Hydropteridales: Salviniaceae) by Cyrtobagous salviniae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Katherine A. Parys and Seth J. Johnson

Integration of the predatory mite Neoseiulus californicus with petroleum spray oil treatments for control of Tetranychus marianae on eggplant, Gadi V.P. Reddy and Jenelyn R. Bautista

Efficient Sex Pheromone Trapping: Catching The Sweetpotato Weevil, Cylas formicarius, G. V.P. Reddy, Nirupa Gadi, and Anthony J. Taianao

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Can a semiochemical-based trapping method diminish damage levels caused by Rhabdoscelus obscurus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)?, G. V.P. Reddy, P. Shi, C. R. Mann, D. M.H. Mantanona, and Z. Dong

Avian simuliotoxicosis: Outbreak in Louisiana, Rodney W. Schnellbacher, Kali Holder, Tim Morgan, Lane Foil, Hugues Beaufrre, Javier Nevarez, and Thomas N. Tully

Molecular evidence of facultative intraguild predation by Monochamus titillator larvae (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) on members of the southern pine beetle guild, Erich N. Schoeller, Claudia Husseneder, and Jeremy D. Allison

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Ecology and management of bark beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) in southern pine forests, T. D. Schowalter

Insect Herbivore Effects on Forest Ecosystem Services, T. D. Schowalter

Insect responses to major landscape-level disturbance, T. D. Schowalter

Outbreaks and Ecosystem Services, Timothy D. Schowalter

Mexican rice borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) injury to corn greater than to sorghum and sugarcane under field conditions, Allan T. Showler, Blake E. Wilson, and Thomas E. Reagan

Arthropod management: Field evaluations of sulfoxafor, a novel insecticide, against tarnished plant bug (Hemiptera: Miridae) in cotton, Melissa Willrich Siebert, James D. Thomas, Steve P. Nolting, B. Rogers Leonard, Jeff Gore, Angus Catchot, Gus M. Lorenz, Scott D. Stewart, Don R. Cook, Larry C. Walton, et al.

Evaluation of corn hybrids expressing Cry1F, Cry1A.105, Cry2Ab2, Cry34Ab1/Cry35Ab1, and Cry3Bb1 against Southern United states insect pests, M. W. Siebert, S. P. Nolting, W. Hendrix, S. Dhavala, C. Craig, B. R. Leonard, S. D. Stewart, J. All, F. R. Musser, G. D. Buntin, et al.

Species of anillinus casey (coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechinae) described from Brazil and their relation to North American representatives of the genus, I. M. Sokolov and C. E. Carlton

Evaluation of three bait materials and their food transfer efficiency in formosan subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae), Cai Wang and Gregg Henderson

Survival rate, food consumption, and tunneling of the Formosan Subterranean termite (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) feeding on Bt and non-Bt maize, Cai Wang, Gregg Henderson, Fangneng Huang, Bal K. Gautam, and Chenguang Zhu

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Larval survival and plant injury of Cry1Ab-susceptible, -resistant, and -heterozygous genotypes of the sugarcane borer on transgenic corn containing single or pyramided Bt genes, David S. Wangila, B. Rogers Leonard, Yaoyu Bai, Graham P. Head, and Fangneng Huang

Determination of common reed (Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steudel) varieties in Florida, Dean A. Williams, M. Hanson, R. Diaz, and W. A. Overholt

Improved chemical control for the Mexican rice borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in sugarcane: Larval exposure, a novel scouting method, and efficacy of a single aerial insecticide application, B. E. Wilson, A. T. Showler, T. E. Reagan, and J. M. Beuzelin

Effect of host plant, aphid species, and virus infection status on transmission of Sweetpotato feathery mottle virus, E. N. Wosula, C. A. Clark, and J. A. Davis

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Functional analysis of general odorant binding protein 2 from the meadow moth, Loxostege Sticticalis L. (lepidoptera: Pyralidae), Jiao Yin, Honglin Feng, Hongyan Sun, Jinghui Xi, Yazhong Cao, and Kebin Li

Submissions from 2011

Effects of transgenic Bt rice on growth, reproduction, and superoxide dismutase activity of folsomia Candida (Collembola: Isotomidae) in laboratory studies, Yaoyu Bai, Ruihong Yan, Xin Ke, Gongyin Ye, Fangneng Huang, Yongming Luo, and Jiaan Cheng

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Source reduction behavior as an independent measurement of the impact of a public health education campaign in an integrated vector management program for the Asian tiger mosquito, Kristen Bartlett-Healy, George Hamilton, Sean Healy, Taryn Crepeau, Isik Unlu, Ary Farajollahi, Dina Fonseca, Randy Gaugler, Gary G. Clark, and Daniel Strickman

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A model to predict evaporation rates in habitats used by container-dwelling mosquitoes, Kristen Bartlett-Healy, Sean P. Healy, and George C. Hamilton

Arthropod management: Field performance and seasonal efficacy profiles of transgenic cotton lines expressing vip3a and vipcot against helicoverpa zea (Boddie) and heliothis virescens (F.), Padma L. Bommireddy, B. Rogers Leonard, Joshua Temple, Paul Price, Karla Emfinger, Donald Cook, and Jarrod T. Hardke

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Calophya latiforceps, a new species of jumping plant lice (Hemiptera: Calophyidae) associated with schinus terebinthifolius (Anacardiaceae) in Brazil, D. Burckhardt, J. P. Cuda, V. Manrique, R. Diaz, W. A. Overholt, D. A. Williams, L. R. Christ, and M. D. Vitorino

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Fire ant decapitating fly cooperative release programs (1994-2008): Two Pseudacteon species, P. tricuspis and P. curvatus, rapidly expand across imported fire ant populations in the southeastern United States, Anne Marie A. Callcott, Sanford D. Porter, Ronald D. Weeks, L. C. Fudd Graham, Seth J. Johnson, and Lawrence E. Gilbert

A case of Cnestus mutilatus (Blandford) (Curculionidae: Scolytinae: Xyleborini) females damaging plastic fuel storage containers in Louisiana, U.S.A., Chris Carlton and Victoria Bayless

Effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (Glomus intraradices) on the oviposition of rice water weevil (Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus), Marco Cosme, Michael J. Stout, and Susanne Wurst

Differential performance of tropical soda apple and its biological control agent Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in open and shaded habitats, Rodrigo Diaz, Carlos Aguirre, Gregory S. Wheeler, Stephen L. Lapointe, Erin Rosskopf, and William A. Overholt

Diapause induction in Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a biological control agent of tropical soda apple in Florida, Rodrigo Diaz, William A. Overholt, Dan Hahn, and Ana C. Samayoa

A practical emergence chamber for collecting Coleoptera from rotting wood, with a review of emergence chamber designs to collect saproxylic insects, Michael L. Ferro and Christopher E. Carlton

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Effect of soil type and exposure duration on mortality and transfer of chlorantraniliprole and fipronil on formosan subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae), Bal K. Gautam and Gregg Henderson

Effects of sand moisture level on food consumption and distribution of formosan subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) with different soldier proportions, Bal K. Gautam and Gregg Henderson

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Relative humidity preference and survival of starved formosan subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) at various temperature and relative humidity conditions, Bal K. Gautam and Gregg Henderson

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Wood consumption by formosan subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) as affected by wood moisture content and temperature, Bal K. Gautam and Gregg Henderson

Susceptibility of Cry1Ab-susceptible and -resistant sugarcane borer to transgenic corn plants containing single or pyramided Bacillus thuringiensis genes, Mukti N. Ghimire, Fangneng Huang, Rogers Leonard, Graham P. Head, and Yunlong Yang

Damage and survivorship of fall armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on transgenic field corn expressing Bacillus thuringiensis Cry proteins, Jarrod T. Hardke, B. Rogers Leonard, Fangneng Huang, and R. E. Jackson

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Laboratory toxicity and field efficacy of selected insecticides against fall armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), Jarrod T. Hardke, Joshua H. Temple, B. Rogers Leonard, and Ryan E. Jackson

Short-term population redistribution of pseudacteon tricuspis (Diptera: Phoridae) from point source releases, Donald C. Henne and Seth J. Johnson

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Horizontal transmission of Rickettsia felis between cat fleas, Ctenocephalides felis, Supanee Hirunkanokpun, Chutima Thepparit, Lane D. Foil, and Kevin R. MacAluso

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Success of the high-dose/refuge resistance management strategy after 15 years of Bt crop use in North America, Fangneng Huang, David A. Andow, and Lawrent L. Buschman

F2 screening for resistance to pyramided Bacillus thuringiensis maize in Louisiana and Mississippi populations of Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), Fangneng Huang, Mukti N. Ghimire, Billy R. Leonard, Jing Wang, Chris Daves, Ronnie Levy, Don Cook, Graham P. Head, Yunlong Yang, Josh Temple, et al.

Risk assessment of sugarcane borer resistance to transgenic maize expressing Bacillus thuringiensis proteins, Fangneng Huang, B. Rogers Leonard, Xiaoyi Wu, and Mukti N. Ghimire

Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802, Josef Jelínek, Chris Carlton, Andrew R. Cline, and Richard A.B. Leschen

Cucujoidea, Latreille, 1802, Richard A.B. Leschen, Adam Ślipiński, John F. Lawrence, Andrew R. Cline, Michael A. Goodrich, Chi Feng Lee, Rolf G. Beutel, Juanita A. Forrester, Joseph V. McHugh, Floyd W. Shockley, et al.

Structural characteristics and phylogenetic analysis of the mitochondrial genome of the sugarcane borer, diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), Weiwei Li, Xiuyue Zhang, Zhenxin Fan, Bisong Yue, Fangneng Huang, Emily King, and Jianghong Ran

Suitability of a new plant invader as a target for biological control in Florida, Veronica Manrique, Rodrigo Diaz, James P. Cuda, and William A. Overholt

Evaluation of mortality factors using life table analysis of Gratiana boliviana, a biological control agent of tropical soda apple in Florida, Veronica Manrique, Rodrigo Diaz, Stephen D. Hight, and William A. Overholt

Toxicity of seven termiticides on the Formosan and eastern subterranean termites, Lixin Mao, Gregg Henderson, and Clay W. Scherer

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Oral treatment of rodents with insecticides for control of sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) and the fluorescent tracer technique (FTT) as a tool to evaluate potential sand fly control methods, T. M. Mascari, J. Clark, S. Gordon, M. A. Mitchell, E. D. Rowton, R. Stout, and L. D. Foil

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Evaluation of juvenile hormone analogues as rodent feed-through insecticides for control of immature phlebotomine sandflies, T. M. Mascari, M. A. Mitchell, E. D. Rowton, and L. D. Foil

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Host specificity of Anthonomus tenebrosus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a potential biological control agent of tropical soda apple (Solanaceae) in Florida, J. Medal, N. Bustamante, E. Bredow, H. Pedrosa, W. Overholt, R. Díaz, and J. Cuda

Jasmonic acid-induced resistance to the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, in conventional and transgenic cottons expressing Bacillus thuringiensis insecticidal proteins, Anna Mészáros, Julien M. Beuzelin, Michael J. Stout, Padma L. Bommireddy, M. Rita Riggio, and B. Rogers Leonard

A revision of the New Zealand genus Exeirarthra (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Faronitae), J. S. Park and C. E. Carlton

Collecting insects associated with wetland vegetation: An improved design for a floating pitfall trap, Katherine A. Parys and Seth J. Johnson

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The large decapitating fly Pseudacteon litoralis (Diptera: Phoridae): Successfully established on fire ant populations in Alabama, Sanford D. Porter, L. C. Graham, Seth J. Johnson, Larry G. Thead, and Juan A. Briano

Comparative effect of integrated pest management and farmers' standard pest control practice for managing insect pests on cabbage (Brassica spp.), Gadi Vp Reddy

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Laboratory host range assessment of a predatory pentatomid, podisus maculiventris (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) for field release on Guam, Gadi V.P. Reddy and Rosalie Kikuchi

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Visual cues are relevant in behavioral control measures for cosmopolites sordidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Gadi V.P. Reddy and A. Raman

Influence of trap type, size, color, and trapping location on capture of Rhabdoscelus obscurus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), G. V.P. Reddy, S. Balakrishnan, J. E. Remolona, R. Kikuchi, and J. P. Bamba

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Acquisition of rickettsia felis by cat fleas during feeding, Kathryn E. Reif, Michael T. Kearney, Lane D. Foil, and Kevin R. MacAluso