Submissions from 2011
Effects of manipulated herbivore inputs on nutrient flux and decomposition in a tropical rainforest in Puerto Rico, T. D. Schowalter, S. J. Fonte, J. Geaghan, and J. Wang
Insect Ecology, Timothy Schowalter
Insect Ecology: An Ecosystem Approach, Timothy D. Schowalter
What is a "natural" ecosystem?, Timothy D. Schowalter
Preimplantation factor negates embryo toxicity and promotes embryo development in culture, Christopher W. Stamatkin, Reumen G. Roussev, Mike Stout, Carolyn B. Coulam, Elisabeth Triche, Robert A. Godke, and Eytan R. Barnea
PreImplantation Factor (PIF) correlates with early mammalian embryo development-bovine and murine models, Christopher W. Stamatkin, Roumen G. Roussev, Mike Stout, Victor Absalon-Medina, Sivakumar Ramu, Chelsi Goodman, Carolyn B. Coulam, Robert O. Gilbert, Robert A. Godke, and Eytan R. Barnea
Efficacy of genetically modified Bt toxins against insects with different genetic mechanisms of resistance, Bruce E. Tabashnik, Fangneng Huang, Mukti N. Ghimire, B. Rogers Leonard, Blair D. Siegfried, Murugesan Rangasamy, Yajun Yang, Yidong Wu, Linda J. Gahan, David G. Heckel, et al.
Comparative susceptibility of Ostrinia furnacalis, Ostrinia nubilalis and Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1 toxins, S. Y. Tan, B. F. Cayabyab, E. P. Alcantara, Y. B. Ibrahim, F. Huang, E. E. Blankenship, and B. D. Siegfried
Impact of two herbivores, Samea multiplicalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) and Cyrtobagous salviniae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), on Salvinia minima in south Louisiana, S. Tewari and S. J. Johnson
Isolation of a rickettsial pathogen from a non-hematophagous arthropod, Chutima Thepparit, Piyanate Sunyakumthorn, Mark L. Guillotte, Vsevolod L. Popov, Lane D. Foil, and Kevin R. Macaluso
Area-wide management of Aedes albopictus: Choice of study sites based on geospatial characteristics, socioeconomic factors and mosquito populations, Isik Unlu, Ary Farajollahi, Sean P. Healy, Taryn Crepeau, Kristen Bartlett-Healy, Eric Williges, Daniel Strickman, Gary G. Clark, Randy Gaugler, and Dina M. Fonseca
Genetic structure of termite colonies and populations, Edward L. Vargo and Claudia Husseneder
Down regulation of a gene for cadherin, but not alkaline phosphatase, associated with cry1ab resistance in the sugarcane borer diatraea saccharalis, Yunlong Yang, Yu Cheng Zhu, James Ottea, Claudia Husseneder, B. Rogers Leonard, Craig Abel, Randall Luttrell, and Fangneng Huang
Submissions from 2010
Effects of transgenic rice expressing bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab protein on ground-dwelling collembolan community in postharvest seasons, Y. Y. Bai, R. H. Yan, G. Y. Ye, F. N. Huang, and J. A. Cheng
Acute toxicity of chlorantraniliprole to non-target crayfish (Procambarus clarkii) associated with rice-crayfish cropping systems, Gary C. Barbee, W. Ray McClain, Srinivas K. Lanka, and Michael J. Stout
Susceptibility to insecticides used for control of piezodorus guildinii (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) in the United States and Brazil, M. E. Baur, D. R. Sosa-Gomez, J. Ottea, B. R. Leonard, I. C. Corso, J. J. Da Silva, J. Temple, and D. J. Boethel
Detection of bluetongue virus RNA in field-collected culicoides spp. (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) following the discovery of bluetongue virus serotype 1 in white-tailed deer and cattle in Louisiana, M. E. Becker, W. K. Reeves, S. K. Dejean, M. P. Emery, E. N. Ostlund, and L. D. Foil
A new species of Reichenbachia Leach (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) from Great Smoky Mountains national park, U.S.A., Christopher E. Carlton
Characterizing the host specificity of Ischnodemus variegatus (Signoret) (Hemiptera: Blissidae) on two congeneric grass species, Rodrigo Diaz, William A. Overholt, Tim A. Heard, Ana Samayoa, and Rieks D. van Klinken
Detection of target site resistance to pyrethroids and organophosphates in the horn fly using multiplex polymerase chain reaction, L. D. Foil, F. D. Guerrero, and K. G. Bendele
Herbivore- and Elicitor-Induced Resistance in Rice to the Rice Water Weevil (Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus Kuschel) in the Laboratory and Field, Jason C. Hamm, Michael J. Stout, and Rita M. Riggio
Spatial and temporal variability in host use by Helicoverpa zea as measured by analyses of stable carbon isotope ratios and gossypol residues, Graham Head, Ryan E. Jackson, John Adamczyk, Julius R. Bradley, John Van Duyn, Jeff Gore, Dick D. Hardee, B. Rogers Leonard, Randall Luttrell, John Ruberson, et al.
Laboratory evaluation of aggregation, direct mutual interference, and functional response characteristics of Pseudacteon tricuspis Borgmeier (Diptera: Phoridae), Donald C. Henne and Seth J. Johnson
Monitoring and first discovery of the Mexican rice borer eoreuma loftini (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Louisiana, N. A. Hummel, T. Hardy, T. E. Reagan, D. Pollet, C. Carlton, M. J. Stout, J. M. Beuzelin, W. Akbar, and W. White
Monitoring and first discovery of the Mexican rice borer eoreuma loftini (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Louisiana, N. A. Hummel, T. Hardy, T. E. Reagan, D. Pollet, C. Carlton, M. J. Stout, J. M. Beuzelin, W. Akbar, and W. White
Symbiosis in subterranean termites: A review of insights from molecular studies, Claudia Husseneder
Development of microsatellites for genetic analyses and population assignment of the cat flea (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae), Claudia Husseneder, Susan P. Garner, Lane D. Foil, and Kevin R. MacAluso
Testing protozoacidal activity of ligand-lytic peptides against termite gut protozoa in vitro (Protozoa Culture) and in vivo (Microinjection into Termite Hindgut), Claudia Husseneder, Amit Sethi, Lane Foil, and Jennifer Delatte
Colony breeding system influences cuticular bacterial load of Formosan subterranean termite (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) workers, Claudia Husseneder, Dawn M. Simms, Gabriel K. Aluko, and Jennifer Delatte
Evidence of field-evolved resistance to Cry1Ac-expressing Bt cotton in Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in northern China, Fengyi Liu, Zhiping Xu, Yu Cheng Zhu, Fangneng Huang, Yanhua Wang, Huiling Li, Hua Li, Congfen Gao, Weijun Zhou, and Jinliang Shen
Host feeding patterns of culex mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in east baton rouge Parish, Louisiana, Andrew J. MacKay, Wayne L. Kramer, Jennifer K. Meece, Robb T. Brumfield, and Lane D. Foil
Evaluation of potential use of nootkatone against maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky) and rice weevil [S. oryzae (L.)](Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Lixin Mao and Gregg Henderson
Group size effect on worker juvenile hormone titers and soldier differentiation in Formosan subterranean termite, Lixin Mao and Gregg Henderson
Studies of precocene I, precocene II and biogenic amines on formosan subterranean termite (lsoptera: Rhinotermitidae) presoldier/soldier formation, Lixin Mao, Gregg Henderson, and Shuang Lin Dong
Laboratory evaluation of insecticide-treated sugar baits for control of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae), T. M. Mascari and L. D. Foil
Laboratory evaluation of novaluron as a rodent feed-through insecticide against sand fly larvae (Diptera: Psychodidae), T. M. Mascari and L. D. Foil
Laboratory evaluation of the efficacy of fluorescent biomarkers for sugar-feeding sand flies (diptera: Psychodidae), T. M. Mascari and L. D. Foil
Oral treatment of rodents with ivermectin for the control of Phlebotomus papatasi (Diptera: Psychodidae) under laboratory conditions, T. M. Mascari and L. D. Foil
Biological control of tropical soda apple (Solanaceae) in Florida: Post-release evaluation, J. Medal, N. Bustamante, W. Overholt, R. Diaz, P. Stansly, A. Roda, D. Amalin, K. Hibbard, R. Gaskalla, B. Sellers, et al.
Host specificity tests of Gratiana graminea (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a potential biological control agent of tropical soda apple, Solanum viarum (Solanaceae), J. Medal, N. Bustamante, M. Vitorino, L. Beal, W. Overholt, R. Diaz, and J. Cuda
Bioassays for monitoring insecticide resistance, Audra L.E. Miller, Kelly Tindall, and B. Rogers Leonard
Effects of oil-based paint marking on the foraging behavior of Formosan subterranean termites (Isoptera:Rhinotermitidae), Nikhil H. Nagendra, Bal K. Gautam, and Gregg Henderson
The effect of Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) herbivory on growth and population density of tropical soda apple (Solanum viarum) in Florida, William A. Overholt, Rodrigo Diaz, Larry Markle, and J. C. Medal
Diversity and taxonomic review of Leptusa Kraatz (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, U.S.A., with descriptions of four new species, Jong Seok Park, Christopher E. Carlton, and Michael L. Ferro
New pheromones and insect control strategies, Gadi V.P. Reddy and Angel Guerrero
Erratum: (Assigning Individual alates of the Formosan subterranean termite Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) to colonies of origin within the context of an rea-wide management program (Sociobiology (2009) 53:3 (631-650)), S. Simms and C. Husseneder
Identification of Nosema bombi Fantham and Porter 1914 (Microsporidia) in Bombus impatiens and Bombus sandersoni from Great Smoky Mountains National Park (USA), Yuliya Y. Sokolova, Igor M. Sokolov, and Christopher E. Carlton
New microsporidia parasitizing bark lice (Insecta: Psocoptera), Yuliya Y. Sokolova, Igor M. Sokolov, and Christopher E. Carlton
New species of Anillinus Casey (Carabidae: Trechinae: Bembidiini) from the Southern Appalachians and phylogeography of the A. loweae species group, Igor M. Sokolov and Christopher E. Carlton
Detection of west nile virus RNA in mosquitoes and identification of mosquito blood meals collected at alligator farms in Louisiana, Isik Unlu, Wayne L. Kramer, Alma F. Roy, and Lane D. Foil
Evidence of vertical transmission of West Nile virus in field-collected mosquitoes, Isik Unlu, Andrew J. MacKay, Alma Roy, Matt M. Yates, and Lane D. Foil
Molecular characterization and RNA interference of three midgut aminopeptidase N isozymes from Bacillus thuringiensis-susceptible and -resistant strains of sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis, Yunlong Yang, Yu Cheng Zhu, James Ottea, Claudia Husseneder, B. Rogers Leonard, Craig Abel, and Fangneng Huang
Population forecasting model of nilaparvata lugens and Sogatella furcifera (Homoptera: Delphacidae) based on Markov chain theory, Xiang Hui Yan, Huai Liu, Jin Jun Wang, Zhi Mo Zhao, Fangneng Huang, and Deng Fa Cheng
Submissions from 2009
Life cycle and Larval Morphology of Diomus terminatus (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) and its potential as a biological control agent of Melanaphis sacchari (Hemiptera: Aphididae), W. Akbar, C. Carlton, and T. E. Reagan
Comparative freezing response of ejaculated and epididymal bovine spermatozoa, Raghava Alapati, Michael Stout, Robert A. Godke, and Ram V. Devireddy
Comparison of the permeability properties and post-thaw motility of ejaculated and epididymal bovine spermatozoa, R. Alapati, M. Stout, J. Saenz, G. T. Gentry, R. A. Godke, and R. V. Devireddy
Comparative acute toxicity of neonicotinoid and pyrethroid insecticides to non-target crayfish (Procambarus clarkii) associated with rice-crayfish crop rotations, Gary C. Barbee and Michael J. Stout
Vertebrate hosts and phylogenetic relationships of amphibian trypanosomes from a potential invertebrate vector, culex territans walker (Diptera: Culicidae), Kristen Bartlett-Healy, Wayne Crans, and Randy Gaugler
Defensive role of tomato polyphenol oxidases against cotton bollworm helicoverpa armigera and beet armyworm spodoptera exigua, Anongnut Bhonwong, Michael J. Stout, Jutharat Attajarusit, and Piyada Tantasawat
A new species and North American record of Pseudotriphylws (Coleoptera: Mycetophagidae), Christopher E. Carlton and Richard A.B. Leschen
First description of immature stages of tribe mayetiini: The larva and pupa of Mayetia pearsei (staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Mayetiini), Christopher E. Carlton and L. E. Watrous
Temperature-dependent development of the cycad aulacaspis scale, aulacaspis yasumatsui (Hemiptera: Diaspididae), Ronald D. Cave, Cora Sciacchetano, and Rodrigo Diaz
Planter skips and impaired stand favors potato virus y spread in potato, Jeffrey A. Davis, Edward B. Radcliffe, and David W. Ragsdale
Control of horn flies (Haematobia irritans) and gastrointestinal parasites and its relation with cow-calf performance, S. M. DeRouen, J. E. Miller, L. D. Foil, and G. T. Gentry
Development of a mathematical model for mechanical transmission of trypanosomes and other pathogens of cattle transmitted by tabanids, Marc Desquesnes, Fabienne Biteau-Coroller, Jérémy Bouyer, Mamadou Lamine Dia, and Lane Foil
Host specificity of Ischnodemus variegatus, an herbivore of West Indian marsh grass (Hymenachne amplexicaulis), Rodrigo Diaz, William A. Overholt, James P. Cuda, Paul D. Pratt, and Alison Fox
Host specificity of Ischnodemus variegatus, an herbivore of West Indian marsh grass (Hymenachne amplexicaulis) (BioControl DOI: 10.1007/s10526-008-9188- 3), Rodrigo Diaz, William A. Overholt, James P. Cuda, Paul D. Pratt, and Alison Fox
Physical contact between soldier and worker is essential in soldier self-regulation of Coptotermes formosanus (Isoptera, Rhinotermitidae), S. L. Dong, L. Mao, and G. Henderson
The beetle community of small oak twigs in Louisiana, with a literature review of Coleoptera from fine woody debris, Michael L. Ferro, Matthew L. Gimmel, Kyle E. Harms, and Christopher E. Carlton
Microarray analysis of femaleand larval-specific gene expression in the horn fly (Diptera: Muscidae), Felix D. Guerrero, Scot E. Dowd, Yan Sun, Leonel Saldivar, Graham B. Wiley, Simone L. Macmil, Fares Najar, Bruce A. Roe, and Lane D. Foil
Sampling and dynamics of pseudacteon tricuspis (Diptera: Phoridae) in Louisiana, Donald C. Henne and Seth J. Johnson
Frequency of resistance alleles to Bacillus thuringiensis-corn in Texas populations of the sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis (F.) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), Fangneng Huang, Roy Parker, Rogers Leonard, Yunlong Yong, and Jin Liu
Changes in composition of culturable bacteria community in the gut of the Formosan subterranean termite depending on rearing conditions of the host, C. Husseneder, J. M. Berestecky, and J. K. Grace
Structure-activity relationships of naphthalene and 10 related compounds on Coptotermes formosanus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae), Sanaa A. Ibrahim, Gregg Henderson, and Roger A. Laine
Evaluation of rhodamine B as an orally delivered biomarker for rodents and a feed-through transtadial biomarker for phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae), T. M. Mascari and L. D. Foil
Ageratina adenophora (Sprengel) King and Robinson (Asteraceae), Rangaswamy Muniappan, Anantanarayanan Raman, and Gadi V.P. Reddy
Biological control of tropical weeds using arthropods, Rangaswamy Muniappan, Gadi V.P. Reddy, and Anantanarayanan Raman
Biological control of weeds in the tropics and sustainability, Rangaswamy Muniappan, Gadi V.P. Reddy, and Anantanarayanan Raman
Coccinia grandis (L.) Voigt (Cucurbitaceae), Rangaswamy Muniappan, Gadi V.P. Reddy, and Anantanarayanan Raman
Tarnished plant bug (hemiptera: Miridae) thresholds and sampling comparisons for flowering cotton in the midsouthern United States, Fred R. Musser, Angus L. Catchot, Scott D. Stewart, Ralph D. Bagwell, Gus M. Lorenz, Kelly V. Tindall, Glenn E. Studebaker, B. Rogers Leonard, D. Scott Akin, Donald R. Cook, et al.
Tarnished plant bug (Hemiptera: Miridae) thresholds for cotton before bloom in the midsouth of the United States, Fred R. Musser, Gus M. Lorenz, Scott D. Stewart, Ralph D. Bagwell, B. Rogers Leonard, Angus L. Catchot, Kelly V. Tindall, Glenn E. Studebaker, D. Scott Akin, Donald R. Cook, et al.
Releases, distribution and abundance of Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a biological control agent of tropical soda apple (Solanum viarum, Solanaceae) in Florida, W. A. Overholt, R. Diaz, K. L. Hibbard, A. L. Roda, D. Amalin, A. J. Fox, S. D. Hight, J. C. Medal, P. A. Stansly, B. Carlisle, et al.
Response of Melittia oedipus (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae) to visual cues is increased by the presence of food source, G. V.P. Reddy, Z. T. Cruz, N. Braganza, and R. Muniappan
Development of an efficient pheromone-based trapping method for the banana root borer cosmopolites sordidus, G. V.P. Reddy, Z. T. Cruz, and A. Guerrero
Life-history, host preference and establishment status of Melittia oedipus (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae), a biological control agent for Coccinia grandis (Cucurbitaceae) in the Mariana Islands, G. V.P. Reddy, Z. T. Cruz, and R. Muniappan
Present status of maconellicoccus hirsutus (hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in the mariana islands and its control by two fortuitously introduced natural enemies, G. V.P. Reddy, R. Muniappan, Z. T. Cruz, F. Naz, J. P. Bamba, and J. Tenorio
Diverse elevational diversity gradients in great smoky mountains national park, U.S.A., Nathan J. Sanders, Robert R. Dunn, Matthew C. Fitzpatrick, Christopher E. Carlton, Michael R. Pogue, Charles R. Parker, and Theodore R. Simons
Weed response to foliar coapplications of glyphosate and zinc sulfate, Derek M. Scroggs, Donnie K. Miller, Alexander M. Stewart, B. Rogers Leonard, James L. Griffin, and David C. Blouin
Quantification of Cry1Ac and Cry1F bacillus thuringiensis insecticidal proteins in selected transgenic cotton plant tissue types, M. Willrich Siebert, T. G. Patterson, G. J. Gilles, S. P. Nolting, L. B. Braxton, B. R. Leonard, J. W. Van Duyn, and R. B. Lassiter
Assigning individual alates of the formosan subterranean termite (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) to their colonies of origin within the context of an area-wide management program, D. Simms and C. Husseneder
Keys to the increased use of host plant resistance in integrated pest management, Michael Stout and Jeffrey Davis
International plant resistance to insects (IPRI), Nineteenth Biennial Workshop, 28-31 March 2010, Charleston, SC, Michael J. Stout, D. Michael Jackson, Louis S. Hesler, Marion O. Harris, Lee French, Nora L.V. Lapitan, James A. Reinert, and Anna Maria Botha-Oberholster
Impacts of seeding rate on interactions between rice and rice water weevils, M. J. Stout, D. Harrell, K. V. Tindall, and J. Bond
Direct induced resistance in oryza sativa to spodoptera frugiperda, M. J. Stout, M. R. Riggio, and Y. Yang
Arthropod management: Susceptibility of selected lepidopteran pests to Rynaxypyr®, a novel insecticide, J. H. Temple, P. L. Pommireddy, D. R. Cook, P. Marçon, and B. R. Leonard
Efficacy of CrylAc:CrylF proteins in cotton leaf tissue against fall armyworm, beet armyworm, and soybean looper (lepidoptera: noctuidae), K. V. Tindall, M. Willrich Siebert, B. R. Leonard, J. All, and F. J. Haile
Evaluation of surveillance methods for detection of west nile virus activity in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, 20042006, Isik Unlu, Alma F. Roy, Matt Yates, Daniel Garrett, Heather Bell, Tarra Harden, and Lane D. Foil
Biology of subterranean termites: Insights from molecular studies of reticulitermes and coptotermes, Edward L. Vargo and Claudia Husseneder
Growth and development of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab-susceptible and Cry1Ab-resistant sugarcane borer on diet and conventional maize plants, Xiaoyi Wu, Fangneng Huang, B. Rogers Leonard, and Mukti Ghimire
Inheritance of resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab protein in the sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), Xiaoyi Wu, Fangneng Huang, B. Rogers Leonard, and James Ottea