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2015 PUBLICATIONS

Brown, Sebe, Kerns, David L., Beuzelin, Julien. "Sugarcane Aphids: An Emerging Pest of Grain Sorghum (PDF Format Only)". 2015

Chen, Yan, Allen Owings and Dennis Ring. 2015. Chilli Thrips. Journal of the Louisiana State Horticulture Society. Vol. 10:5-6.

 

Dangal V., and F. Huang. 2015. Fitness costs of Cry1F resistance in two populations of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith), collected from Puerto Rico and Florida. J. Invertebr. Pathol. 127:81-86.

 

Dangal, V. and F. Huang. 2015. Inheritance of cry1f resistance in two populations of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda collected from Puerto Rico and Florida. 2015 USDA NC-205 Annual Reports. (e-file).

 

Davis, J. A., E. B. Radcliffe, D. W. Ragsdale, and I. MacRae. 2015. Increasing In-Row Spacing Enhances Potato Virus Y and Potato Leafroll Virus Spread in Potato. Am. J. Potato Res. 92:497–501.

 

Fromme, D., D. Kerns, and S. Brown. 2015. Impact of Mepiquat Chloride Rates on Plant Height and Tarnished Plant Bug Populations. Conservation Systems Cotton and Rice Conference Proceedings, p. 2, Baton Rouge, LA, January 14-16, 2015.

 

Fromme, Daniel, Buckley, Blair, Dickson, John I., Micinski, Stephen, Haggard, Beatrix J, Brown, Sebe, Lofton, Josh, Kerns, David L., Myers, Gerald O., Shannon, Keith, Stapp, John, Waltman, William F., Laird, Suzanne, Ezell, Dustin. "Cotton Varieties for Louisiana 2015". 2015

 

Fromme, Daniel, Myers, Gerald O., Lofton, Josh, Haggard, Beatrix J, Buckley, Blair, Dickson, John I., Micinski, Stephen, Kerns, David L., Brown, Sebe, Shannon, Keith, Stapp, John, Waltman, William F., Laird, Suzanne, Ezell, Dustin. 2015 Cotton Varieties for Louisiana, LSU AgCenter

 

Hardke, J. T., R. E. Jackson, B. R. Leonard, and J. H. Temple. 2015. Fall armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) development, survivorship and damage on cotton plants expressing insecticidal plant-incorporated protectants. J. Econ. Entomol. 1–8 (2015); DOI: 10.1093/jee/tov092.

 

Hardke,J. T., G. M. Lorenz III, and B. R. Leonard. 2015. Fall Armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Ecology in Southeastern Cotton. J. Integ. Pest Mngmt. (2015) 6(1): 10; DOI: 10.1093/jipm/pmv009.

 

Huang, F. 2015. Resistance management for Bt corn and above-ground lepidopteran targets in the United States: from single gene to pyramided traits. In “Bt resistance – mechanisms and strategies for preserving effectiveness”, ed by M. Soberon, Y. Gao and A. Bravo. CABI. 173-185.

 

Huang, F., J.A. Qureshi, G.P. Headc, B. R. Leonard, R. Levy, F. Yang, Y. Niu. 2015. Frequency of resistance alleles to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1A.105 in Louisiana and Florida populations of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda. USDA NC-205 Annual Reports. (e-file).

 

Kerns, D. L., J. A. Yates and B. A. Baugh. 2015. Economic Threshold for Cotton Aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) on Cotton in the Southwestern United States. J. Econ. Entomol. 108: 1795-1803.

 

Mascagni,H.J.,Jr., S. Brown, B. Buckley,D. Ezell, D. Fromme, D. Kerns, B. Padgett, P. Price, K. Shannon, J. Stapp, and B. Waltman. 2015. Performance of corn hybrids in Louisiana, 2015. LAES Research Summary No. 207.

 

Musser, F. R., A. L. Catchot, Jr., J. A. Davis, D. A. Herbert, Jr., G. M. Lorenz, T. Reed, D. D. Reisig, and S. D. Stewart. 2015. 2014 Soybean Insect Losses in the Southern US. MidSouth Entomologist 8: 35-48.

 

Park, J. S., and C. E. Carlton. 2015. Pseudoexeirarthra, a new genus from New Zealand (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Pselaphinae), with descriptions of seven new species. ZooKeys 491: 95–118.

 

Parys, K.A., S. Tewari,& S.J. Johnson. 2015. Adults of the waterfern weevil, Stenopelmus rufinasus Gyllenhal (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), feed on a non-host plant, Salvinia minima Baker, in Louisiana. The Coleopterists Bulletin 69(2): 316-318

 

Reagan, T.E., L.T. Wilson, J.M. Beuzelin, M.O. Way, J. Hoy, Y. Yang, A.T. Showler, M.T. VanWeelden, and B.E. Wilson. 2015. Insect pests and diseases in bioenergy crops. Louisiana Ag. 58 (2): 24–25.

 

Reisig, D., S. Akin, J.N. All, R.T. Bessin, M.J. Brewer, D.G. Buntin, A.L. Catchot, D. Cook, K.L. Flanders, F. Huang, D.W. Johnson, B.R. Leonard, P.J. McLeod, R.P. Porter, F.P.F. Reay-Jones, K.V. Tindall, S.D. Stewart, N.N. Troxclair, R.R. Youngman, and M.E. Rice. 2015. Lepidopteran injury to corn containing single and pyramided Bt traits, and Blended or block refuge blend, in the southern United States. J. Econ. Entomol. 108: 157-165.

 

Ring, Dennis R., Morgan, Alan L., Reed, Donald P., Huang, Fangneng, Foil, Lane D., Stout, Michael J., Schowalter, Timothy D., Smith, Tara, Beuzelin, Julien, Davis, Jeff A., Brown, Sebe, Kerns, David L., Healy, Kristen, Reagan, Thomas E., Johnson, Seth J. "Insect Pest Management Guide (online store item)". 2015

 

Rinkevich FD, Margotta JW, Pittman JM, Danka RG, Tarver MR, Ottea JA, et al. (2015) Genetics, Synergists, and Age Affect Insecticide Sensitivity of the Honey Bee, Apis mellifera. PLoS ONE 10(10): e0139841. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0139841

 

Smith, T. P., J. M. Beuzelin, A. L. Catchot, A. C. Murillo and D. L. Kerns. 2015. Biology, Ecology, and Management of the Sugarcane Beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in Sweetpotato and Corn. J. Integ. Pest Mngmt. (2015) 6(1): 13; DOI: 10.1093/jipm/pmv012.

 

Smith, Tara, Beuzelin, Julien. "Insect Pest Management in Louisiana Sweet Potatoes (PDF Format Only)". 2015

 

Tabashnik, B.E., M. Zhang, J.A. Fabrick, Y. Wu, M. Gao, F. Huang, J. Wei1, J. Zhang, A. Yelich, G.C. Unnithan, A. Bravo, M. Soberón, Y. Carrière, and X. Li. 2015. Dual mode of action of Bt proteins: protoxin efficacy against resistant insects. Scientific Reports. 5:15107, DOL:10.1038/srep15107.

 

Vikash Dangal V., and F. Huang. 2015. Fitness costs of Cry1F resistance in two populations of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith), collected from Puerto Rico and Florida. J. Invertebr. Pathol. 127:81-86.

 

Wilson, B. E., T. N. Hardy, J. M. Beuzelin, M. T. Van Weelden, T. E. Reagan, R. Miller, J. Meaux, M. J. Stout, and C. E. Carlton. 2015. Expansion of the Mexican Rice Borer(Lepidoptera: Crambidae)into Rice and Sugarcane in Louisiana. Environmental Entomology. 40: 757–766.

 

Wilson, B.E., M.T. VanWeelden, J.M. Beuzelin, T.E. Reagan, M.O. Way, W.H. White, L.T. Wilson, and A.T. Showler. 2015. A Relative Resistance Ratio for Evaluation of Mexican rice borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) Susceptibility among Sugarcane Cultivars. J. Econ. Entomol. 108 (3): 1363–1390.

 

Yang, F., D.L. Kerns, B.R. Leonard, I. Oyediran, T. Burd, Y. Niu, and F. Huang. 2015. Performance of Agrisure®VipteraTM 3111 corn against Helicoverpa zea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in seed mixed plantings. Crop Prot. 69: 77-82.

 

Yang, F., Kerns, D.L., Huang, F., 2015. Refuge-in-the-bag strategy for managing insect resistance to Bt maize. Outlooks on Pest Management 26, 226-228.

 

Zhu, Y-C., C.A. Blanco, M. Portilla, J. Adamczyk, R. Luttrell, and F. Huang. 2015. Evidence of multiple/cross resistance development to Bt and organophosphate insecticides in Puerto Rico population of the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 122:15-21.

 

2014 PUBLICATIONS

Beuzelin, J., F. Huang, T.E. Reagan, and M.J. Stout. 2014. Diatraea saccharalis. In: CABI, 2014. Crop Protection Compendium: http://www.cabi.org/cpc/datasheet/18771. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. www.cabi.org/cpc

 

Beuzelin, J.M., B.E. Wilson, M.T. VanWeelden, D.M. May. 2014. Small plot evaluation of insecticides against the sugarcane borer, 2013. Arthropod Management Tests 39: F6.

 

Beuzelin, J.M., D.M. May, T.P. Smith. 2014. Evaluation of insecticides for control of soil insect pests in sweet potatoes, 2013. Arthropod Management Tests 39: E4.

 

Beuzelin, J.M., D.M. May. 2014. Control of the redbanded stinkbug in soybeans, 2013. Arthropod Management Tests 39: F7.

Beuzelin, Julien, Smith, Tara, Hammond, Jr., Abner M. "Sugarcane Beetle (online only)". 2014

 

Blackman, B., T. Autin, N. Hummel, A. Meszaros, M.O. Way, M.J. Stout, and D. Davis. 2014. Management Practices of Louisiana and Texas Rice Growers. Louisiana Agriculture, Volume 57, Issue 3 (Summer), pgs. 14-15.

 

Blackman, B.D., M.J. Stout, and M.J. Frey. 2014. Rice stink bug control with malathion and pyrethroids, 2013. Arthropod Management Tests 2014 39 (1): F2 doi: 10.4182/amt.2014.F2

 

Brown, S. A., D. Kerns, T. S. Williams, K. Emfinger and N. Jones. 2014. Evaluation of low rates of Requim with Oberon for two-spotted spider mite control in seedling cotton, 2013.Arthropod Manag Tests (2014) 39: http://dx.doi.org/10.4182/amt.2014.F56.

 

Brown, S., D. Kerns, S. Williams, K. Emfinger and N. Jones. 2014. Evaluation of Justice and Brigade for redbanded stink bug control in soybeans, 2013. Arthropod Manag Tests (2014) 39: http://dx.doi.org/10.4182/amt.2014.F55.

 

Brown, S., M. Stout, S. Williams, J. Lindsay and D. Kerns. 2014. Effects of foliar applied jasmonic acid and seed applied imidacloprid on phytohormone expression and twospotted spider mite populations in cotton. In Proceedings of the 2014 Beltwide Cotton Conference, New Orleans, LA, Jan 6-8, 2014, pp. 819-822.

 

Conversations at the Intersection of Science and Society, Second Edition. Stout, M.J. and J.A. Ottea, editors, Cognella Press, San Diego, 2014

 

Cook,D. R., S. D. Stewart, J. E. Howard, D. S. Akin, J. Gore, B. R. Leonard, G. M. Lorenz, and J. A. Davis. 2014. Impact of simulated threecornered alfalfa hopper (Hemiptera: Membracidae) induced plant loss on yield of maturity group IV and V soybeans. J. Entomol. Sci. 49: 176-189.

 

Dangal, V., F. Yang, Y. Niu, J.A. Qureshi, R. Meagher, and F. Huang. 2014. Inheritance of Cry1F resistance in fall armyworm. USDA NC-205 Annual Reports. (e-file).

 

Emfinger, K. D., N. Jones, S. Williams and D. Kerns. 2014. Evaluation of selected in-furrow insecticides against thrips on seedling cotton, 2013. Arthropod Manag Tests (2014) 39: http://dx.doi.org/10.4182/amt.2014.F57.

 

Emfinger, K. D., N. Jones, S. Williams and D. Kerns. 2014. Evaluation of selected insecticides against tarnished plant bugs in cotton, 2013. Arthropod Manag Tests (2014) 39: http://dx.doi.org/10.4182/amt.2014.F58.

 

Emfinger, K., S. Williams, N. Jones, D. Kerns and J. Lindsay. 2014. Evaluation of neonicotinoid insecticides as an alternative for aldicarb for early-season cotton insect pest management in Louisiana. In Proceedings of the 2014 Beltwide Cotton Conference, New Orleans, LA, Jan 6-8, 2014, pp. 724-728.

 

Evaluation of neonicotinoids as pyrethroid alternatives for rice water weevil management in water-seeded rice. 2014. Crop Protection 56: 37-43.

 

F Baldacchino, M Desquesnes, S Mihok, L Foil, G Duvallet and S Jittapalapong. 2014. Tabanids: neglected subjects of research, but important vectors of disease agents! Infection, Genetics and Evolution. 28: 596-615.

 

Fontenot, Kathryn, Alan Morgan and Allen Owings. 2014. Creating Butterfly Gardens Across Louisiana through Enhanced Agent Training. HortScience. 49(9):S216-217. (Abstr.)

 

Fontenot, Kathryn, Johnson, Charles E., Morgan, Alan L., Lewis Ivey, Melanie. "Vegetable Gardening Tips: Strawberries". 2014

 

Fontenot, Kathryn, Johnson, Charles E., Williams, Robert C, Afton, William, Lewis Ivey, Melanie, Morgan, Alan L. "Vegetable Gardening Tips: Lettuce". 2014

 

Fontenot, Kathryn, Morgan, Alan L., Overstreet, Charles, Gill, Daniel J., Reed, Donald P., Turley, Robert M., Benjamin, Sandra H., Lewis Ivey, Melanie, Singh, Raghuwinder, Strahan, Ronald E., Labonte, Don R. "Louisiana Home Vegetable Gardening (online store item)". 2014

 

Gautam BK and G Henderson. 2014. Comparative Evaluation of Three Chitin Synthesis Inhibitor Termite Baits Using Multiple Bioassay Designs. Sociobiology (Published online).

 

Gautam, B. K., and G. Henderson. 2014. Water Transport by Coptotermes formosanus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae). Environ. Entomol. 43: 1399-1405.

 

Gillespie, J. J., Driscoll, T. P., Verhoeve, V., Utsuki, T., Husseneder, C., Chouljenko V., N., Azad, A. F., and Macaluso, K. R. 2014. Genomic diversification in strains of Rickettsia felis isolated from different arthropods. Genome Biol. Evol. doi: 10.1093/gbe/evu262.

 

Gould, Frances I., Arceneaux, Kelly J., Beuzelin, Julien, Buckley, Blair, Groth, Donald E., Harrison, Stephen A., Hollier, Clayton A., Huang, Fangneng, Griffin, James L., Levy, Ronnie, Mascagni, Jr., Henry J., Padgett, Guy B., Price, III, Paul P, Purvis, Myra, Stephenson, Daniel O. "Wheat and Oat Weed, Insect and Disease Field Guide". 2014

 

Gravois, Kenneth, Viator, Sonny, Reagan, Thomas E., Beuzelin, Julien, Griffin, James L., Tubana, Brenda S., Hoy, Jeffrey W. "Sugarcane Production Handbook (PDF Format Only)". 2014

 

Grodowitz, M.J., Johnson, S. and Harms, N.E. 2014. The use of Megamelus scutellaris Berg in the southern United States as a biocontrol agent of waterhyacinth ( Eichhornia crassipes) (Mart.), APCRP-BC-33, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS.

 

Grodowitz, M.J., S. Johnson & A.N. Schad. 2014. Efficiency of sampling to determine population size of Cyrtobagous salviniae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Florida Entomologist 97:1213 - 1225.

 

Halasa, Y. A., D. S. Shepard, D. M. Fonseca, A. Farajollahi, S. P. Healy, R. Gaugler, K. Bartlett-Healy, D. Strickman, and G. G. Clark. 2014. Quantifying the impact of mosquitoes on quality of life and enjoyment of yard and porch activities in New Jersey. PLoS ONE 9(3): e89221. Doi:10.1371.

 

Hamm, J.C., S.K. Lanka, and M.J. Stout. 2014. Influence of rice seeding rate on efficacy of neonicotinoid and anthranilic diamide seed treatments against rice water weevil. Insects, 5: 961-973; doi:10.3390/insects5040961

 

Huang, F., J.A. Qureshi, R.L. Meagher Jr., D.D. Reisig, G.P. Head, D.A. Andow, X. Ni, D. Kerns, G.D. Buntin, Y. Niu, F. Yang, and V. Dangal. 2014. Cry1F resistance in fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda: single gene versus pyramided Bt maize. PLoS ONE 9(11): e112958. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0112958.

 

Huang, F., J.A. Qureshi,, G.P. Head, B.R. Leonard, R. Levy, F. Yang, and Y. Niu. 2014. Frequency of resistance alleles to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1A.105 in Louisiana and Florida populations of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda. USDA NC-205 Annual Reports.

 

Hummel, N.A., A. Mészáros, D.R. Ring, J.M. Beuzelin, M.J. Stout. 2014. Evaluation of seed treatment insecticides for management of the rice water weevil, Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus Kuschel (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in commercial rice fields in Louisiana. Crop Protection 65: 37-42.

 

Husseneder, C. and Simms, D. M. 2014. Effects of caste on the expression of genes associated with septic injury and xenobiotic exposure in the Formosan subterranean termite. PLoS ONE 9 (8): 1-11. e105582. Doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0105582.

 

Husseneder, C., and Foil, L. D. 2014. Fishermes’s bloodsucking nemesis, the greenhead horse fly as a bioindicator of marsh health after the 2010 oil spill. Louisiana Agricultural Magazine 57 (3) – won 2014 Article of the Year Award.

 

Jones, N., S. Williams, K. Emfinger and D. Kerns. 2014. Evaluation of insecticide efficacy on fall armyworm in corn, 2013. Arthropod Manag Tests (2014) 39: http://dx.doi.org/10.4182/amt.2014.F54.

 

Jones, N., S. Williams, S., K. Emfinger and D. Kerns. 2014. Evaluation of selected seed treatments and soil treatments against sugarcane beetle in corn, 2013. Arthropod Manag Tests (2014) 39: http://dx.doi.org/10.4182/amt.2014.F59.

 

Kang, J., F. Huang, and D. W. Onstad. 2014. Modeling evolution of resistance of sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) to transgenic Bt corn. Environ. Entomol. 43:1084-1104.

 

Kerns, C., S. Williams, D. Kerns, K. Chapman and S. Salimath. 2014. Effects of osmotin overexpression in transgenic cotton on cotton aphid, Aphis gossypii, reproduction and colonization. In Proceedings of the 2014 Beltwide Cotton Conference, New Orleans, LA, Jan 6-8, 2014, pp. 836-841.

 

Lanka SK, Blouin DC and Stout MJ 2014. Integrating flood depth and plant resistance with chlorantraniliprole seed treatments for management of rice water weevil, Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Insect Science DOI: 10.1111/1744-7917.12167

 

Lanka SK, Stout MJ and Ottea JA. 2014. Efficacy of neonicotinoids as pyrethroid alternatives for rice water weevil management in water-seeded rice. Crop Protection, 56: 37-43.

 

Lanka SK, Stout MJ, Beuzelin JM and Ottea JA. 2014. Activity of chlorantraniliprole and thiamethoxam seed treatments on life stages of rice water weevil as affected by the distribution of chlorantraniliprole and thiamethoxam in rice. Pest Management Science 70: 338-344.

 

Lanka, S.K., M.J. Stout, J.M. Beuzelin, J.A. Ottea. 2014. Activity of chlorantraniliprole and thiamethoxam seed treatments on life stages of the rice water weevil as affected by the distribution of insecticides in rice plants. Pest Management Science 70: 338-344.

 

Lanka, S.K.; Stout, M.J. The Use of Systemic Anthranilic Diamide and Neonicotinoid Seed Treatments in Rice Pest Management. In Myung, K.; Satchivi, N.M.; Kingston, C.KM. (Eds.), Retention, Uptake and Translocation of Agrochemicals in Plants. American Chemical Society Symposium Series. 2014, DOI: 10.1021/bk-2014-1171

 

Li, C., H. Liu, F. Huang, D-F. Cheng, J-J. Wang, Y-H. Zhang, J-R. Sun, and W-C. Guo. 2014. Effect of temperature on the occurrence and distribution of Colorado potato beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in China. Environ. Entomol. 43: 511-519.

 

Lindsay, J., D. Kerns, S. Brown and S. Williams. 2014. Efficacy of aphicides on cotton aphids, Aphis gossypii, and their natural enemies. In Proceedings of the 2014 Beltwide Cotton Conference, New Orleans, LA, Jan 6-8, 2014, pp.851-856.

 

Lord, N. P., C. E. Carlton, and R. A. B. Leschen. 2014. A New Species of Leptochromus Motschulsky from Costa Rica (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae: Mastigitae: Clidicini) with Notes on Morphology and Natural History. Coleopterists Bulletin 68: 119-125.

 

Lucas Veillon,Jared Bourgeois, Amanda Leblanc, Gregg Henderson, Brian D. Marx, Syed Muniruzzaman, and Roger A. Laine. 2014. myo-Inositol and Phytate are Toxic to Formosan Subterranean Termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae). Journal of Economic Entomology 107(5):1800-1812.

 

Luísa N. Domingues, Felix D. Guerrero, and Lane D. Foil. 2014. Simultaneous Detection of Pyrethroid, Organophosphate, and Cyclodiene Target Site Resistance in Haematobia irritans(Diptera: Muscidae) by Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction. J Med Entomol. 51: 964-970.

 

Mascagni, H.J., Jr., K. Arceneaux, S. Brown, B. Buckley, K. Miller, J. Fluitt, D. Fromme, D. Groth, D. Harrell, S. Harrison, C. Hollier, D. Kerns, J. Leonards, J. Lofton, P. Price, R. Regan, K. Shannon, J. Stapp, T. Talbot, and Bill Waltman. 2014. Performance of Grain Sorghum Hybrids in Louisiana, 2014. LAES Research Summary No. 204.

 

Mascagni, H.J.,Jr., S. Brown, B. Buckley, D. Fromme, D. Kerns, J. Lofton, K. Miller, B. Padgett, P. Price, K. Shannon, J. Stapp, T. Talbot, and B. Waltman. 2014. Performance of Corn Hybrids in Louisiana, 2014. LAES Research Summary No. 203.

 

Meszaros, A., D.H. Oi, S.M. Valles, J.M. Beuzelin, F.P. Reay-Jones & S.J. Johnson. 2014. Distribution of Pseudacteon spp. (Diptera: Phoridae), biological control agents of Solenopsis spp. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), in Louisiana and associated prevalence of Kneallhazia solenopsae (Microsporidae: Thelohaniidae). Biological Control 77: 93-100.

 

Musser, F. R., A. L. Catchot, Jr., J. A. Davis, D. A. Herbert, Jr., G. M. Lorenz, T. Reed, D. D. Reisig, and S. D. Stewart. 2014. 2013 Soybean Insect Losses in the Southern US. MidSouth Entomol. 7:15-28.

 

Olatinwo, R., D. Streett, and C. E. Carlton. 2014. Habitat Suitability Under Changing Climatic Conditions for the Exotic Ambrosia Beetle, Cnestus mutilatus (Curculionidae: Scolytinae: Xyleborini) in the Southeastern United States. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 107: 782-788.

 

Park, J.-S., and C. E. Carlton. 2014. A Revision of New Zealand Species of the Genus Sagola (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Faronitae. Coleopterists Society Monographs 12: 1-156.

 

Park, J.-S., and C. E. Carlton. 2014. Pseudostenosagola, A New Genus from New Zealand (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Faronitae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 107: 734-739.

 

Rambo, T., T. Schowalter, and M. North. 2014. Canopy arthropod responses to thinning and burning treatments in old-growth mixed-conifer forest in the Sierra Nevada, California. Forest Ecology and Management 326: 91-100.

 

Saichuk, John K., Hollier, Clayton A., Groth, Donald E., Harrell, Dustin L., Webster, Eric P., Oard, James H., White, Lawrence M., Linscombe, Steven D., Brown, Sebe, Stout, Michael J., Courville, Barrett A., Zaunbrecher, Rick. "Rice Varieties and Management Tips 2014". 2014

 

Saichuk, John K., Schultz, Bruce, Hollier, Clayton A., Groth, Donald E., Harrell, Dustin L., Webster, Eric P., White, Lawrence M., Rush, Milton C., Salassi, Michael, Stout, Michael J., Linscombe, Steven D., Reagan, Thomas E., Brown, Sebe, Oard, James H. "Rice Production Handbook". 2014

 

Sandra Garcés-Carrera, S., A. Knutson, H. Wang, K.L. Giles, F. Huang, R. J. Whitworth, C. M. Smith, and M.S. Chen. 2014. Virulence and biotype analyses of Hessian fly (Mayetiola destructor) populations from Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma. J. Econ. Entom. 107:417-423.

 

Schowalter, T.D., M.R. Willig and S.J. Pressley. 2014. Canopy arthropod responses to experimental canopy opening and debris deposition in a tropical rainforest subject to hurricanes. Forest Ecology and Management 332: 93-102.

 

Sethi A, Delatte J, Foil L, Husseneder C. 2014. Protozoacidal Trojan-Horse: Use of a Ligand-Lytic Peptide for Selective Destruction of Symbiotic Protozoa within Termite Guts. PLoS ONE 9(9): e106199. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0106199

 

Sethi, A., J., Delatte, J., L. Foil, and Husseneder, C. 2014. Design of a Protozoacidal Trojan-Horse: Use of a Ligand-lytic Peptide for Selective Targeting and Destruction of Protozoa within Termite Guts. PLoS ONE 9 (9): 1-11. e106199. Doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0106199.

 

Shepard, D. S., Y. Halasa, D. Fonseca, A. Farajollahi, S. Healy, R. Gaugler, K. Bartlett-Healy, D. Strickman, and G. G. Clark. 2014. Economic evaluation of an area-wide integrated pest management program to control the Asian tiger mosquito in New Jersey. PLoS ONE. 9(10): e111014. Doi:10.1371.

 

Smith, T.P., J.M. Beuzelin, L. Adams, R. Luttrell, and T.F. Arnold. 2014. Insecticide evaluations for management of sugarcane beetle in sweetpotato in Louisiana and Mississippi. Annual Proceedings of the Sweet Potato Collaborators Group. Dallas, TX January 31-February 1, 2014. HortScience 49(9) p. s44.

 

Smith, T.P., J.M. Beuzelin, T. Arnold. 2014. Evaluation of insecticides for control of sweet potato soil insects, 2013. Arthropod Management Tests 39: E66.

 

Stout, M. , 2014, Rice: Insect Control. 204. Pages 153-159, In: Robinson, E. (Ed.), Delta Agricultural Digest. Clarksdale, MS, Farm Press.

 

Stout, M.J. 2014. Host-plant resistance in pest management. In Abrol. D.P. (Ed), Integrated Pest Management: Current concepts and Ecological Perspectives. Pgs 1-18. New York, Elsevier.

 

Stout, M.J. 2014. Types and mechanisms of rapidly-induced resistance to herbivorous arthropods. In Waters, D, A. Newton, and G. Lyon (eds.), Induced Resistance for Plant Defence: A Sustainable Approach to Crop Protection, Second edition. Pgs. 81-105. New York, John Wiley and Sons.

 

VanWeelden, M.T., B.E. Wilson, J.M. Beuzelin, T.E. Reagan, and M.O. Way. 2014. Pest status and management of the Mexican rice borer. J. Amer. Soc. Sugarcane Tech. 34: 71-72.

 

Wang, C, G. Henderson, B. K. Gautam and X. Chen. 2014. Lethal and Sublethal Effects of Lufenuron on the Formosan Subterranean Termite (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae. J. Econ. Entomol.

 

Williams, T. S., D. Kerns and F. Huang. 2014. Susceptibility of Cry1F resistant fall armyworms, Spodoptera frugiperda, to cotton expressing pyramided Bt toxins. In Proceedings of the 2014 Beltwide Cotton Conference, New Orleans, LA, Jan 6-8, 2014, pp. 771-776.

 

Williams, T. S., N. Jones, K. Emfinger and D. Kerns. 2014. Efficacy of foliar insecticides towards thrips in cotton, 2013. Arthropod Manag Tests (2014) 39: http://dx.doi.org/10.4182/amt.2014.F52.

 

WOSULA,E.N.,DAVIS,J.A., and Clark, C.A. 2014. Stylet Penetration Behaviors of Myzus persicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae) on Four Ipomoea spp. Infected or Noninfected With Sweet Potato Potyviruses. J. Econ. Entomol. 107(2). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1603/EC13139

 

Yang, F., D.L. Kerns, B. R. Leonard, I. Oyedira, T. Burd, Y. Niu, and F. Huang. 2014. Bt protein contamination and performance of Agrisure®VipteraTM 3111 corn against Helicoverpa zea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in seed mixed plantings. USDA NC-205 Annual Reports. (e-file).

 

Yang, F., D.L. Kerns, G.Head, G.H., B.R. Leonard, Y. Niu, and F. Huang. 2014. Occurrence, distribution, and ear damage of Helicoverpa zea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in mixed plantings of non-Bt and Bt corn containing Genuity® SmartStaxTM traits. Crop Protect. 55:127-132.

 

Yang, F., D.L. Kerns, G.P. Head, B.R. Leonard, R. Levy, Y. Niu, and F. Huang. 2014. Risk assessment of seed mixture refuge strategy: a case study of corn earworm. USDA NC-205 Annual Reports. (e-file).

 

Zhang, L., B.R. Leonard, M. Chen, T. Clark, A. Konasale, and F. Huang. 2014. Fitness and stability of Cry1Ab resistance in sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis (F.). Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 117:26-32.

 

2013 PUBLICATIONS

Akbar, W., A. T. Showler, T. E. Reagan, J. A. Davis, and J. M. Beuzelin. 2013. Feeding by sugarcane aphid, Melanaphis sacchari, on sugarcane cultivars with differential susceptibility and potential mechanism of resistance. Entomol. Exp. Appl. 150: 32-44.

 

Bernaola1, L., Stout, M. J.,and Raymond Schneider, R. W. 2013. Do arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) interactions change the resistance of rice plants to pests? Proceedings, Entomological Society of America. Austin, TX. http://esa.confex.com/esa/2013/webprogram/Paper77341.html

 

Beuzelin, J.M., J.L. Parker, A.N. Leonards. 2013. Control of the soybean looper in soybeans, 2012. Arthropod Management Tests 38: F63.

 

Beuzelin, J.M., L.T. Wilson, A.T. Showler, A. Mészáros, B.E. Wilson, M.O. Way, T.E. Reagan. 2013. Oviposition and larval development of a stem borer, Eoreuma loftini, on rice and non-crop grass hosts. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 146: 332-346.

 

Beuzelin, J.M., T.P. Smith, J.L. Parker. 2013. Control of soil insect pests in sweetpotatoes, 2012. Arthropod Management Tests 38: E64.

 

Brown, L. M., P. C. Ellsworth, G. B. Hughes, S. Bundy, P. Porter, V. M. Barlow, S. E. Naranjo, D. Kerns, A. Mostafa and A. Fournier. 2013. Natural enemies of the southwest: a field guide to the arthropod natural enemies of southwestern field crops. Univ. of AZ, AZ1607, 71 pp.

 

Center, T.D., K. Parys, M. Grodwitz, G. Wheller, F.A. Dray, C.W. O'Brien, S. Johnson and A. Confrancesco. 2013. Evidence of establishment of Bagous hydrillae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a biological control agent of Hydrilla verticillata (Hydrocharitales: Hydrocharitaceae) in North America? Florida Entomologist 96: 180-186

 

Chapman, J., K. Emfinger, S. Williams and D. Kerns. 2013.Evaluation of efficacy of selected insecticides against fall armyworm in pastures, 2012. Arthropod Manag Tests (2013) 38: http://dx.doi.org/10.4182/amt.2013.G22.

 

Chutima Thepparit, Supanee Hirunkanokpun, Vsevolod L Popov, Lane D Foil and Kevin R Macaluso. 2013. Dissemination of bloodmeal acquired Rickettsia felis in cat fleas, Ctenocephalides felis. Parasites & Vectors. 6:149. doi:10.1186/1756-3305-6-149.

 

Cook, D. R., J. Gore, S. D. Stewart, G. M. Lorenz, A. L. Catchot, D. L. Kerns, G. Studebaker and F. R. Musser. 2013. Impact of spray adjuvants on insecticide performance. 2013 Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, San Antonio, Texas, January 7-10, 2013, 595-603.

 

Crepeau T, S. P. Healy, K. Bartlett-Healy, I. Unlu, A. Farajollahi and D. Fonseca. 2013. Effects of Biogents sentinel trap field placement on capture rates of Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus. PLoS ONE 8:3 e60524.

 

David S. Wangila, D.S., B.R. Leonard, and F. Huang. 2013. Novel pyramided Bt corn is effective for controlling YieldGard-resistant sugarcane borer. Louisiana Agriculture. 2013 Winter 12-13.

 

Ek-Ramos, M. J., W. Zhou, C. U. Valencia, J. B. Antwi, L. L. Kalns, G. D. Morgan, D. L. Kerns and G. A Sword. 2013. Spatial and temporal variation in fungal entophyte communities isolated from cultivated cotton (Gossypium hirsutum). PLoS ONE 8(6): e66049. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0066049.

 

Emfinger, K., S. Williams, J. Chapman and D. Kerns. 2013. Evaluation of cotton seed treatments against thrips on seedling cotton, 2012. Arthropod Manag Tests (2013) 38: http://dx.doi.org/10.4182/amt.2013.F36.

 

Emfinger, K., S. Williams, J. Chapman and D. Kerns. 2013. Evaluation of foliar insecticides against thrips on seedling cotton, 2012. Arthropod Manag Tests (2013) 38: http://dx.doi.org/10.4182/amt.2013.F34.

 

Emfinger, K., S. Williams, J. Chapman and D. Kerns. 2013. Evaluation of insecticides against sorghum webworm in grain sorghum, 2012. Arthropod Manag Tests (2013) 38: http://dx.doi.org/10.4182/amt.2013.F56.

 

Emfinger, K., S. Williams, J. Chapman and D. Kerns. 2013. Evaluation of Poncho/Votivo, Aeris and Gaucho against thrips on seedling cotton, 2012. Arthropod Manag Tests (2013) 38: http://dx.doi.org/10.4182/amt.2013.F35.

 

Ferro, M. L., N. H. Nguyen, A. K. Tishechkin, J.-S. Park, V. L. Bayless, and C. E. Carlton. 2013. Coleoptera Collected from Rotting Fishhook Barrel Cacti (Ferocactus wislizeni (Engelm.)Britton and Rose), with a Review of Nearctic Coleoptera Associated with Succulent Necrosis. Coleopterists Bulletin 67: 419-443.

 

Fontenot, Kathryn, Morgan, Alan L., Henderson, Gregg. "A Guide to Controlling Insects in the School Garden ". 2013

 

Gautam, B. K., G. Henderson and C. Wang. 2013. Localized treatments using commercial dust and liquid formulations of fipronil against Coptotermes formosanus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) in the laboratory. Insect Science, 1-7.

 

Gore, J., D. Cook, A. Catchot, B. R. Leonard, S. D. Stewart, G. Lorenz and D. Kerns. 2013. Cotton aphid (Heterpotera: Aphididae) susceptibility to commercial and experimental insecticides in the southern United States. J. Econ. Entomol. 106: 1430-1439.

 

Gore, J., D. Cook, A. Catchot, B. R. Leonard, S. D. Stewart, G. Lorenz, and D. Kerns. 2013. Cotton aphid (Heteroptera: Aphididae) Susceptibility to commercial and experimental insecticides in the Southern United States. J. Econ. Entomol. 106(3): 1430-1439.

 

Gore, J., D. Cook, A. Catchot, F. R. Musser, S. D. Stewart, B. Leonard G. Lorenz, G. Studebaker, D. S. Akin, K. V. Tindall, and R. E. Jackson. 2013. Impact of Twospotted Spider Mite (Acari: Tetranychidae) Infestation Timing on Cotton Yields. J. Cotton Science 17:34–39,(2013). http://journal.cotton.org. The Cotton Foundation 2013

 

Hardke,J. T., R. E. Jackson, B. R. Leonard. 2013. Opportunities to Manage Fall Armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on Bollgard II® Cotton with Reduced Rates of Insecticides. J. Cotton Science 17:1-9.

 

Huang Q, Li G, Husseneder C, Lei C (2013) Genetic Analysis of Population Structure and Reproductive Mode of the Termite Reticulitermes chinensis Snyder. PLoS ONE 8(7): e69070. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0069070

 

Husseneder, C., Garner, S. P., Huang, Q., Booth, W. and Vargo, E. L. 2013. Characterization of Microsatellites for Population Genetic Analyses of the Fungus-Growing Termite Odontotermes formosanus (Isoptera: Termitidae). Environ. Entomol. 42: 1092-1099. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1603/EN13059

 

Jones, O. and Ottea, J. A. (2013). The effects of spinosad on Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) and three non-target speciesJournal of the American Mosquito Control Association, volume 29, no. 4.

 

Jones, Owen M and Ottea, James (2013). The effects of spinosad on Culex quinquefasciatus and three non target insect species. J. Am. Mosq. Control Asso. 29 (4), 346- 351.

 

K. A. Parys, M. L. Gimmel and S. J. Johnson. 2013. Checklist of insects associated with Salvinia minima Baker in Louisina, USA. Check List 9: 1488-1495.

 

Kerns, D. L. 2013. Do Your Homework Before Planting, Specialist Speaking: Louisiana - Planning ahead for a successful season, In Cotton Farming Magazine, Feb 2013.

 

Kerns, D. L. 2013. Do Your Homework Before Planting, Specialist Speaking: Louisiana - Precipitation delays farm operations, In Cotton Farming Magazine, Mar 2013.

 

Lanka SK, Ottea JA, Beuzelin JM and Stout MJ. 2013. Effects of chlorantraniliprole and thiamethoxam rice seed treatments on egg numbers and first instar survival of Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Journal of Economic Entomology 106: 181-188

 

Lanka, S., Ottea, JA, Davis, JA, Hernandez, AF, and Stout MJ. 2013. Systemic effects of thiamethoxam and chlorantraniliprole seed treatments on adult Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in rice. Pest Management Science 69:250-256.

 

Lorenz, G., S. D. Stewart, D. Kerns, A. Catchot, J. Gore, D and Cook. 2013. Impact of foliar insecticide application on dual gene cotton. 2013 Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, San Antonio, Texas, January 7-10, 2013, 883-889.

 

Luísa N. Domingues, Felix D. Guerrero, Michael E. Becker, Montgomery W. Alison, Lane D. Foil. 2013. Discovery of the Rdl mutation in association with a cyclodiene resistant population of horn flies, Haematobia irritans (Diptera: Muscidae). Veterinary Parasitology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2013.08.023

 

Mascagni, H.J., Jr., R. Levy, S. Brown, B. Buckley, K. Miller, C. Hollier, D. Kerns, J. Lofton, B. Padgett, and Bill Waltman. 2013. Performance of Corn Hybrids in Louisiana, 2013. LAES Research Summary No. 199.

 

Mascagni,H.J.,Jr., K. Arceneaux, S. Brown, B. Buckley, K. Miller, J. Fluitt, D. Groth, D. Harrell, S. Harrison, C. Hollier, D. Kerns, J. Leonards, R. Levy, J. Lofton, R. Regan and B. Waltman. 2013. Performance of grain sorghum hybrids in Louisiana, 2013. LAES Research Summary No. 200.

 

Mascari TM, Hanafi HA, Jackson RE, Ouahabi S, Ameur B, Faraj C, Obenauer PJ, Diclaro II JW, Foil LD. 2013. Ecological and control techniques for sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) associated with rodent reservoirs of leishmaniasis in Morocco. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 7: e2434. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0002434

 

Mascari TM, Stout RW, Clark JW, Gordon SW, Bast JD, Foil LD. 2013. Insecticide-treated rodent baits for sand fly control. Pest Biochem Phys. 106: 113-117.

 

Mascari TM, Stout RW, Foil LD. 2013. Oral treatment of rodents with fipronil for feed-through and systemic control of sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae). J Med Entomol. 50: 122-125.

 

Morgan, Alan L., Ferrin, Donald M., Smith, Tara, Fontenot, Kathryn. Southeastern U.S. 2013 Vegetable Crop Handbook, South Eastern Vegetable Extension Workers

 

Musser, F. R., A. L. Catchot, Jr., J. A. Davis, D. A. Herbert, Jr., G. M. Lorenz, T. Reed, D. D. Reisig, and S. D. Stewart. 2013. 2012 Soybean Insect Losses in the Southern US. MidSouth Entomol. 6: 12-24.

 

Musser, F.R., R.E. Jackson, J. K. Greene, D. Kerns, S. D. Stewart, M. N. Parajulee, R. D. Parker, G. M. Lorenz, A. Jones, D. A. Herbert and P. M. Phillips. 2013. Beltwide pyrethroid resistance monitoring of bollworms. In 2013 Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings, San Antonio, TX. Jan 7-10, 2013.

 

Nansen, C., L.D. Geremias, Y. Xue, F. Huang, and J.R. Parra. 2013. Agricultural case studies of classification accuracy, spectral resolution, and model over-fitting. Appl. Spectrosc. 67:1332-8.

 

Niu, F., R.L Meagher, F. Yang, and F. Huang. 2013. Susceptibility of field populations of the fall armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from Florida and Puerto Rico to purified Cry1F protein and corn leaf tissue containing single and pyramided Bt genes. USDA NC-205 Annual Reports. (e-file).

 

Niu, Y., R.L. Meagher Jr, F. Yang, and F. Huang. 2013. Susceptibility of field populations of the fall armyworm (lepidopteran: Noctuidae) from Florida and Puerto Rico to purified Cry1F protein and corn leaf tissue containing single and pyramided Bt genes. Florida Entomologist. 96:701-713.

 

Parys, K.A. and S.J. Johnson. 2013. Biological control of common salvinia (Salvinia minima) in Louisiana using Cyrtobagous salviniae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Florida Entomologist 96:10-18

 

Pest of the Quarter – Fall armyworm, LSU AgCenter Rice Research Station Newsletter, Volume 10, Issue 1 (February 2013)

Phytopathology 103(Suppl. 1):S1.3 May 2013, Volume 103, Number 5S http://dx.doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-103-5-S1.1

 

Pierce, J. B., C. Allen, W. Multer, T. Doederlein, M. Anderson, S. Russell, J. Pope, R. Zink, M. Walters, D. Kerns, J. Westbook and L. Smith. 2013.

Pink bollworm (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) on the southern plains of Texas and in New Mexico: distribution; and eradication of remnant population. Southwest. Entomol. 38: 369-378.

 

Reagan, T.E., B.E. Wilson, M.T. VanWeelden, J.M. Beuzelin, W.H. White, R. Richard, and M.O. Way. 2013. Evaluation of sugarcane, energycane, and sorghum cultivars for resistance to the Mexican rice borer, Beaumont, TX, 2012. LSU AgCenter Sugarcane Research Annual Progress Reports, 2012. p. 130-131.

 

Reagan, T.E., M.O. Way, and J.M. Beuzelin. 2013. Beaumont Site Visit: Management of stalk borers attacking sugarcane, energycane, sorghum and rice. LSU Ag Center, USDA (ARS) and Texas AgriLIFE Research (18 Sept 2013) 62pp. https://beaumont.tamu.edu/eLibrary/Reports/2013BeaumontReserachSiteVisit.pdf.

 

Reagan, T.E., M.T. VanWeelden, B.E. Wilson, J.M. Beuzelin, and M.O. Way. 2013. Density-dependent yield loss by the Mexican rice borer in sugarcane, energycane, and energy sorghum. LSU AgCenter Sugarcane Research Annual Progress Reports, 2012. p. 278-128.

Rice: Insect Control. 2013. Pages 153-159, In: Robinson, E. (Ed.), Delta Agricultural Digest. Clarksdale, MS, Farm Press.

 

Ring, Dennis, Dale Pollet and Allen Owings. 2013. Crape Myrtle Bark Scale. Louisiana Irrigator. Vol. 6(4):18-19.

 

Schowalter, T.D. 2013. Ecology and management of bark beetles. Formosan Entomologist 33: 167-187.

 

Schowalter, T.D. 2013. Insects and the Sustainability of Ecosystem Services. CRC Press/Taylor & Frances Group

 

Sek Yee Tan, S.Y, B. Cayabyab, E. Alcantara, F. Huang, K. He, K. Nickerson, B. Siegfried. 2013. Comparative binding of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab and Cry1F Toxins in Ostrinia nubilalis, Ostrinia furnacalis and Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). J. Invertebr. Pathol. 114:234-240.

 

Showler, A.T.; Wilson, B.E., Reagan, T.E. 2013 New findings for survey and control of the Mexican rice borer. J. Amer. Soc. Sugarcane Tech. 33: 67

 

Sidhu, J. K., M.J. Stout, D. C. Blouin & L. E. Datnoff. 2013. Effect of silicon soil amendments on the performance of sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera:Crambidae) on rice. Bulletin of Entomological Research 103: 656-664.

 

Sidhu, Jaspreet, Stout, Michael J., Blouin, David C. 2013. Performance and preference of sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis, on different rice cultivars , Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 149: 67-76.

 

Smith, T.P., J.M. Beuzelin, T. Arnold. 2013. Evaluation of insecticides for control of sugarcane beetle in sweet potato, 2012. Arthropod Management Tests 38: E65.

 

Smith, Tara P., J. Beuzelin and T. Arnold. 2013. Evaluation of Selected Insecticide Regimes for Management of Sugarcane Beetle in Sweetpotato. Annual Proceedings of the Sweet Potato Collaborators Group. Orlando, FL February 2-3, 2013. HortScience 48(9) p. s48

 

Stewart, S. D., D. S. Akin, J. Reed, J. Bacheler, A. Catchot, D. Cook, J. Gore, J. Greene, A. Herbert, R. E. Jackson, , D. L. Kerns, B. R. Leonard, G. M. Lorenz, S. Micinski, D. Reisig, P. Roberts, G. Studebaker, K. Tindall and M. Toews. 2013. Regional Survey of thrips species composition across the upland cotton belt. J. Cotton Sci. 17: 1-7.

 

Stout, M.J. 2013. Reevaluating the conceptual framework for applied research on host plant ressitance. Insect Science 20:263-272.

 

Stout, M.J. 2013. The study of herbivory and plant resistance in natural and agricultural ecosystems, In Barros, B. and M.E.B. Fernandes, (Eds.) Herbivory, Rijeka, Croatia, InTech Press. ISBN: 978-953-51-1052-1, InTech, Available from: http://www.intechopen.com/books/herbivory/the-study-of-herbivory-and-plant-resistance-in-natural-and-agricultural-ecosystems

 

Stout, M.J., J.C. Hamm, I. Abbe, and C. Bergeron. 2013. The influence of plant age on susceptibility to the rice water weevil, Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus. Journal of Applied Entomology 137: 241-248.

 

Szczepaniec, A., M. J. Raupp, R. D. Parker, D. Kerns and M. D. Eubanks. 2013. Neonicotinoid insecticides alter induced defenses and increase susceptibility to spider mites in distantly related crop plants. PLoS ONE 8(5): e62620. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0062620.

 

Temple, J. H., J. A. Davis, J. Hardke, J. Moore, and B. R. Leonard. 2013. Susceptibility of southern green stink bug and redbanded stink bug to insecticides in soybean field experiments and laboratory bioassays. Southwestern Entomol. 38:393-406.

 

Temple, J. H., J. A. Davis, S. Micinski, J. T. Hardke, P. Price, and B. R. Leonard. 2013. Species composition and seasonal abundance of stink bugs (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in Louisiana soybean. Environ. Entomol. 42:648-657.

 

Tindall, K.V., J.L. Bernhardt, M.J. Stout, and D.H. Beighley. 2013. The effect of depth of flood on rice water weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and yield of rice. Journal of Insect Science 13: 62. Available online: http://www.insectscience.org/13.62 .

 

VanWeelden, M.T. B.E. Wilson, T.E. Reagan, and J.M. Beuzelin. 2013. Aerial insecticidal control of the Mexican rice borer in sugarcane, 2012. Arthropod Management Tests 34: F71.

 

VanWeelden, M.T. B.E. Wilson, T.E. Reagan, and J.M. Beuzelin. 2013. Evaluation of soil applied insecticides for control of wireworms in sugarcane, 2012. Arthropod Management Tests 34: F72.

 

Wang, C. and G. Henderson. 2013. Clay Preference and Particle Transport Behavior of Formosan Subterranean Termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae): A Laboratory Study.doi:10.1111/1744-7917.12082.

 

Wang, C. and G. Henderson. 2013. Evidence of Formosan Subterranean Termite Group Size and Associated Bacteria in the Suppression of Entomopathogenic Bacteria, Bacillus thuringiensis subspecies israelensis and thuringiensis. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 106(4):454-462.

 

Wang, C., G. Henderson and B. K. Gautam. 2013. Lufenuron Suppresses the Resistance of Formosan Subterranean Termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) to Entomopathogenic Bacteria. J. Econ. Entomol.106(4):1812-1818.

 

Wang, C., G. Henderson, and B. K. Gautam. 2013. Horizontal transfer of fipronil is enhanced with increased group size in the Formosan subterranean termite, Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki. J. Econ. Entomol. J. Econ. Entomol. 106: 2630-2632.

 

Wangila, D., B.R. Leonard, M.N. Ghimire, Y. Bai, L. Zhang, Y. Yang, K.D. Emfinger, G.P. Head, F. Yang, Y. Niu, and F. Huang. 2013. Occurrence and larval movement of Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in seed mixes of non-Bt and Bt pyramid corn. USDA NC-205 Annual Reports. (e-file).

 

Wangila, D.S., B.R. Leonard, M.N. Ghimire, Y. Bai, L. Zhang, Y. Yang, K.D. Emfinger, G.P. Head, F.Yang, Y. Niu, and F. Huang. 2013. Occurrence and larval movement of Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in seed mixes of non-Bt and Bt pyramid corn. Pest Manag. Sci. doi: 69:1163-1172.

 

Williams, T. S., D. L. Kerns, J. Chapman and K. Emfinger. 2013. Efficacy of selected insecticides for redbanded stink bug in soybean, 2012. Arthropod Manag Tests (2013) http://dx.doi.org/10.4182/amt.2013.F69.

 

Williams, T. S., N. Jones, K. Emfinger and D. Kerns. Evaluation of Aza-Direct efficacy for tarnished plant bug in cotton, 2013. Arthropod Manag Tests (2014) 39: http://dx.doi.org/10.4182/amt.2014.F53.

 

Williamsm T. S., D. L. Kerns, J. Chapman and K. Emfinger. 2013. Acetamiprid efficacy for tarnished plant bug in cotton, 2012. Arthropod Manag Tests (2013) 38: http://dx.doi.org/10.4182/amt.2013.F50.

 

Wilson, B.E. J.M. Beuzelin, M.T. VanWeelden, T.E. Reagan, and K. Gravois. 2013. Mexican rice borer update. Sugar Bull. 9 (9): 28-29.

 

Wilson, B.E., M.T. VanWeelden, J.M. Beuzelin, A. Mészáros. 2013. Assessment of insecticides against a complex of hemipteran pests in sugarcane, 2012. Arthropod Management Tests 38: F73.

 

Wosula, E. N., J. A. Davis, and C. A. Clark. 2013. Population dynamics of three aphid species (Hemiptera: Aphididae) on four Ipomoea spp. infected or non-infected with sweetpotato potyviruses. J. Econ. Entomol. 106:1566-1573.

 

Yang, F., F. Huang, J. A. Qureshi, B.R. Leonard, Y. Niu, L. Zhang, and D.S.Wangila. 2013. Susceptibility of Louisiana and Florida populations of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) to transgenic Agrisure®VipteraTM 3111 maize. USDA NC-205 Annual Reports. (e-file).

 

Yang, F., F. Huang, J.A. Qureshi, B.R. Leonard, Y. Niu, L. Zhang, and D.S.Wangila. 2013. Susceptibility of Louisiana and Florida populations of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) to transgenic Agrisure®VipteraTM 3111 maize. Crop Protection. 50:37-39.

 

Yang, F., J.A. Qureshi, B.R. Leonard, G.P. Head, Y. Niu, and F. Huang. 2013. Susceptibility of field populations of fall armyworm collected in Louisiana and Florida to pyramided Bt maize containing Genuity®VT double Protm and SmartStaxtm traits. USDA NC-205 Annual Reports.(e-file).

 

Yang, F., J.A. Qureshi, B.R. Leonard, G.P. Head, Y. Niu, and F. Huang. 2013. Susceptibility of Louisiana and Florida populations of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) to pyramided Bt corn containing Genuity®VT Double ProTM and SmartStaxTM traits. Florida Entomologist. 96:714-723.

 

Yang, Y., Zhu, Y. C., Ottea, J., Husseneder, C., Leonard, B. R., Abel, C., Luttrell, R., and Huang, F. 2013. Characterization and transcriptional analyses of cDNAs encoding three trypsin- and chymotrypsin-like proteinases in Cry1Ab-susceptible and Cry1Ab-resistant strains of sugarcane borer, Diatreae saccharalis. Insect Sci. 20: 485-496.

 

Zhang, L., F. Huang, B. R. Leonarda, M. Chen, T. Clark, Y. C. Zhu, D. S. Wangila, F. Yang, and Y. Niu. 2013. Susceptibility of Cry1Ab maiz.-resistant and –susceptible strains of sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) to four Individual Cry proteins. J. Invertebr. Pathol. 112:267-272.

 

Zhang, L., F. Huang, B.R. Leonard, M.Chen, T. Clark, Y.C. Zhu, D. S. Wangila, F. Yang, Y. Niu. 2013. Susceptibility of Cry1Ab maize-resistant and –susceptible strains of sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) to four individual Cry proteins. USDA NC-205 Annual Reports. (e-file).

 

2012 PUBLICATIONS

Bai, Y., R.Yan, G. Ye, F. Huang, D.S. Wangila, J. Wang, and J. Cheng. 2012. Field response of aboveground non-target arthropod community to transgenic Bt-Cry1Ab rice plant residues in postharvest seasons. Transgenic Res. 21:1023–1032.

 

Beuzelin, J.M., A. Mészáros, M.O. Way, T.E. Reagan. 2012. Rice harvest cutting height and ratoon crop effects on late season and overwintering stem borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) infestations. Crop Protection 34: 47-55.

 

Blackman, B.D., M.J. Stout, and M.J. Frey, 2012. Comparison of malathion, Karate Z, and Tenchu 20SG against rice stink bug, 2012. Ann. Res. Rpt., Rice Res. Stn., LSU Agricultural Center 104, 361.

 

Brown, J. Davis, D. Kerns and R. Levy. 2012. Soybean Loopers and Belt SC, 2 p. In: Louisiana Crops Newsletter, Vol 3 Issue 8, September 2012.

Brown, S, D. Kerns R. Leonard and R. Levy. 2012. Insecticide Seed Treatments and Early Season Insects in Soybeans, 3 p. In: Louisiana Crops Newsletter, Vol 3, Issue 4, May 2012.

 

Brown, S. A., J. A. Davis, and A. R. Richter. 2012. Efficacy of foliar insecticides on eggs of Nezara viridula (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). Florida Entomol. 95:1182-1186.

 

Brown, S. and D. L. Kerns. 2012. Early Season Thrips Management Strategies in Cotton,p 2. In: Louisiana Crops Newsletter, vol 3 issue 3, April 2012

 

Brown, S., D. Kerns and J. Kruse. 2012. Cottona phids in Louisana Cotton,2 p. In Louisiana Crops Newsletter,Vol 3, Issue 5, May 2012.

 

Brown, S., D. Kerns and J. Kruse. 2012. Sampling Methods for Tarnished Plant Bug in Cotton, 2 p. In: Louisiana Crops Newsletter, Vol 3, Issue 6, July 2012

 

Brown, S., J. Davis, D. Kerns and R. Levy. 2012. What is a Kudzu Bug? 2 p. In: Louisiana Crops Newsletter, Vol 3, Issue 7, August 2012.

 

Carlton, C. E. 2012. First Records of Troglobitic Beetles from Arkansas: Two New Species of Speleochus Park, and Synonymy of Subterrochus Park with Speleochus (Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Bythinini). The Coleopterists Bulletin 66: 166-176

 

Chen, H., M.J. Stout, Q. Qian, and F. Chen. 2012. Genetic, Molecular and Genomic Basis of Rice Defense against Insects. Critical Reviews in Plant Science, 31:1, 74-91.

 

Clark, C. A., Davis, J. A., Abad, J. A., Cuellar, W., Fuentes, S., Kreuze, J., Gibson, R., Mukasa, S. B., Tugume, A. K., Tairo, F., and Valkonen, J. P. T. 2012. Sweetpotato viruses: 15 years of progress on understanding and managing complex diseases. Plant Dis. doi/pdfplus/10.1094/PDIS-07-11-0550.

 

D.S. Wangila, B. R. Leonard, M.N. Ghimire, Y. Bai, L. Zhang, and F. Huang. 2012. 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. USDA NC-205 Annual Reports. (e-file).

 

David S. Wangila, D.S., B.R. Leonard, Y. Bai, G.P. Head, and F. Huang. 2012. 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. Crop Protect. 42:108-115.

 

Davis, J. A., E. B. Radcliffe, C. A. Thill, and D. W. Ragsdale. 2012. Resistance to aphids, late blight and viruses in somatic fusions and crosses of Solanum tuberosum L. and Solanum bulbocastanum Dun. Am. J. Potato Res. (DOI) 10.1007/s12230-012-9272-1.

 

Eisenberg, L.J. & S. Johnson. 2012. Rearing the salvinia weevil in the greenhouse. In "A guide to mass rearing the salvinia weevil for biological control of giant salvinia". A. Knuston and J. Nachtrieb. (eds.) ESP-475. College Station (TX): Texas A&M AgrLife Extension Service. pp. 37-46. also http://cise.tamu.edu/caddo/

 

Ferro, M. L., M. L. Gimmel, K. E. Harms, and C. E. Carlton. 2012. Comparison of Coleoptera emergent from various decay classes of downed coarse woody debris in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA. Insecta Mundi 260: 1-80.

 

Ferro, M. L., M. L. Gimmel, K. E. Harms, and C. E. Carlton. 2012c. Comparison of three collection techniques for capture of Coleoptera, with an emphasis on saproxylic species, in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA. Insecta Mundi 261: 1-31.

 

Gautam, B. K. and G. Henderson. 2012. Laboratory study of the influence of substrate type and temperature on the exploratory tunneling by Formosan subterranean termite. Insects 3: 629-639.

 

Gautam, B. K., G. Henderson and R. W. Davis. 2012. Toxicity and Horizontal Transfer of 0.5% Fipronil Dust Against Formosan Subterranean Termites. J. Econ. Entomol.105:1766-1772.

 

Gimmel, M. L., C. E. Carlton, and W. H. White. 2012. Polymorphism in Languria taedata LeConte, its occurrence in coastal Louisiana Spartina marshes, and clarification of some Motschulsky languriine types (Coleoptera: Erotylidae: Languriinae). Zootaxa 3237: 24–34.

 

Gordon, J. R. and Ottea, J.A. (2012). Association of esterases with insecticide resistance in Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 105, 971- 978.

 

Gore, J., A. Catchot, F. Musser, J. Greene, B. R. Leonard, D. R. Cook, G. L. Snodgrass, and R. Jackson. 2012. Development of a plant-based threshold for tarnished plant bug (Hemiptera: Miridae) in cotton. J. Econ. Entomol. 105(6): 2007-2014.

 

Gould, Frances I., Davis, Jeff A., Griffin, James L., Miller, Donnie K., Padgett, Guy B., Stephenson, Daniel O. "Soybean Weed, Insect and Disease Field Guide". 2012

 

Gravois, K. A., K. P. Bischoff, J. W. Hoy, T. E. Reagan, M. J. Pontif, C. A. Kimbeng, G. L. Hawkins, D. P. Fontenot, D. R. Sexton, and A. O. Orgeron. 2012. Registration of 'L 03-371' Sugarcane. J. Plant Reg. 6:31-36.

 

Guo, S., Y. C. Zhu, F. Huang, r. Luttrell, and R. Leonard. 2012. Microarray analysis of global gene regulation in the Cry1Ab-resistance and - susceptible strains of Diatraea saccharalis. Pest Management Sci. 2012; 68:718-730.

 

Guo, Z., Y.C. Zhu. F. Huang, R. Luttrell, and R. Leonard. 2012. Microarray analysis of global gene regulation in the Cry1Ab-resistant and Cry1Ab-susceptible strains of Diatraea saccharalis. Pest Management Sci. 2012; 68:718-730.

 

Hardke,J. T., B. R. Leonard, and J. H. Temple. 2012. Fall Armyworm Oviposition on Cotton Plants Expressing WideStrike™, Bollgard® , and Bollgard II® Cry Proteins. Southwest. Entomol. 37(3):295-303. doi: http://dx.doi.org/ 10.3958 / 059.037.0305

 

Huang F., J. A. Qureshi, N. Ying, F. Yang, D. Andow, B.R. Leonard, R.L. Meagher Jr, R. Levy, and L. Zhang, and S.D. Wangila. 2012. Compelling evidence of resistance to Cry1F corn in fall armyworm collected from south Florida. An EPA report e-file

 

Huang, F., M.N. Ghimire, B. R. Leonard, Y-C. Zhu, and G. Head.2012. Susceptibility of field populations of sugarcane borer from non-Bt and Bt maize plants to five individual Cry toxins. Ins. Sci. 19:570-578.

 

Huang, F., M.N. Ghimire, B.R. Leonard, C. Daves, R. Levy. 2012. Area-wide monitoring of resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab maize in Diatraea saccharalis (Abstract in CD). XXIV International Congress of Entomology. Aug. 19-25, 2012. Daegu, Korea

 

Huang, F., M.N. Ghimire, B.R. Leonard, C.D. Daves, R. Levy, J. Baldwin. 2012. Extended monitoring of resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab maize in Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). GM Crops and Food: Biotechnology in Agriculture and the Food Chain 3:3, 1-10.

 

Huang, F., N. Ying, F. Yang, J. A. Qureshi, B. R. Leonard, R.L.Meagher Jr,G. P. Head, R. Levy, S.D. Wangila, and L. Zhang. 2012. Susceptibility of field populations of fall armyworm from United States and Puerto Rico to Bacillus thuringiensis corn containing single and pyramided transgenes. USDA NC-205 Annual Reports. (e-file).

 

Husseneder, C., McGregor, C., Lang, P., Collier, R., and Delatte, J. 2012. Transcriptome profiling of female alates and egg-laying queens of the Formosan subterranean termite. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. D 7: 14-27.

 

Kamminga, K. L., J. A. Davis, S. P. Stock, and A. R. Richter. 2012. First report of a Mermithid nematode infecting Piezodorus guildinni and Acrosternum hilare (Hemiptera:Pentatomidae) in the United States. Florida Entomol. 95:214-217.

 

Kerns, D. L. and M. G. Anderson. 2012. Occurrence, Impact, and Management of Kurtomathrips morrilli: A New Pest of Cotton on the Texas High Plains. J. Cotton Sci. 16: 220-228.

 

Klepzig, K. D., M. L. Ferro, M. D. Ulyshen, M. L. Gimmel, J. B. Mahfouz, A. E. Tiarks, and C. E. Carlton. 2012. Effects of Small-Scale Dead Wood Additions on Beetles in Southeastern U.S. Pine Forests. Forests 3: 632–652.

 

Lanka, S., M.J. Stout, and M. Frey, 2012. Efficacy of neonicotinoid insecticides against the rice water weevil in water-seeded rice, 2012. Ann. Res. Rpt., Rice Res. Stn., LSU Agricultural Center 104, 358-359.

 

Leonard, Billy R. "Late Season Insect Pests of Soybean in Louisiana: Preventive Management and Yield Enhancement". 2001

 

Levy, Ronnie, Leonard, Billy R., Kerns, David L., Brown, Sebe. "Louisiana Crops Newsletter. Cotton,Corn, Soybeans, Sorghum".Louisiana Crops Newsletter,2012

 

Lowman, M.D. and T.D. Schowalter. 2012. Tansley review: Plant science in forest canopies – the first 30 years of advances and challenges (1980–2010). New Phytologist 194: 12–27.

 

M. L. Ferro, M. L. Gimmel, K. E. Harms and C. E. Carlton. 2012. Comparison of the Coleoptera communities in leaf litter and rotten wood in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA. Insecta Mundi 0259: 1–58

 

Mascagni, H.J., Jr., Kelly Arceneaux, Sebe Brown, Millie Deloach, Jacob Fluitt, Dustin Harrell, Steve Harrison, Clayton Hollier, David Kerns, John Kruse, James Leonards, Josh Lofton, Boyd Padgett, Ron Regan, and Sarah Sterling. 2012. Performance of grain sorghum hybrids in Louisiana, 2012. LAES Research Summary No. 195.

 

Mascagni, H.J., Jr.,Sebe Brown, Millie Deloach, David Kerns, John Kruse, Josh Lofton, Boyd Padgett, and Srah Sterling. 2012. Performance of corn hybrids in Louisiana, 2012. LAES Reserach Summary No. 196.

 

Mascari T.M., R.W. Stout, and L.D. Foil. 2012. Laboratory evaluation of oral treatment of rodents with systemic insecticides for control of blood feeding sand flies (Diptera:Psychodidae). Vector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 12(8): 699-704.

 

Mascari, T.M., R.W. Stout, and L.D. Foil. 2012. Evaluation of three feed-through insecticides using two rodent and two sand fly species as models. J. Am. Mosq. Control Assoc. 28: 260-262.

 

Mascari, T.M., R.W. Stout, and L.D. Foil. 2012. Laboratory evaluation of rubidium as a long-lasting marker for bloodfeeding sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae). J. Med. Entomol. 49 (1): 227-230.

 

Musser, F. R. , A. L. Catchot, Jr., J. A. Davis, D. A. Herbert, Jr., B. R. Leonard, G. M. Lorenz, T. Reed, D. D. Reisig, and S. D. Stewart. 2012. 2011 Soybean insect losses in the southern US. Midsouth Entomol. 5:11-17.

 

Niu, Y., L. Zhang, F. Yang, S.D. Wangila, B.R. Leonard and F. Huang. 2012. Evaluation of transgenic corn containing single and multiple genes from Bacillus thuringiensis against Cry1F-susceptibile and –resistant populations of the fall armyworm. USDA NC-205 Annual Reports. (e-file).

 

Owens, C., Su, N.-Y., Husseneder, C., Riegel, C., and Brown, K. S. 2012. Molecular genetic evidence of Formosan subterranean termite colony survivorship after prolonged inundation. J. Econ. Entomol. 105(2): 518–522.

 

Palavesam, A., F. Guerrero, A. Perez de Leon, A. Heekin, J. Wang, S. Dowd, Y. Sun, and L. Foil. 2012. Pyrosequencing-based analysis of the microbiome associated with the horn fly, Haematobia irritans. PLoS ONE 7(9): e44390. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0044390

 

Parys, K.A. & S.J. Johnson. 2012. Impact of the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), on biological control of Salvinia minima (Hydropteridales: Salviniacaea) by Cyrtobagous salviniae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Florida Entomologist 95: 136-142.

 

Reagan, Thomas E., Carlton, Christopher E., Pollet, Dale K., Saichuk, John K., Akbar, Waseem, Beuzelin, Julien. "Mexican Rice Borer Identification Card (online)". 2012

 

Schoeller, E., Husseneder, C., and Allison, J. 2012. Molecular Evidence of Facultative Intraguild Predation by Monochamus titillator Larvae (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) on Members of the Southern Pine Beetle Guild. Naturwissenschaften. DOI 10.1007/s00114-012-0973-6.

 

Schowalter, T.D. 2012. Ecology and management of bark beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) in southern pine forests. Journal of Integrated Pest Management 3: A1-A7.

 

Schowalter, T.D. 2012. Insect herbivore effects on forest ecosystem services. Journal of Sustainable Forestry 31: 518-536.

 

Schowalter, T.D. 2012. Insect responses to major landscape-level disturbance. Annual Review of Entomology 57: 1-20.

 

Schowalter, T.D. 2012. Outbreaks and ecosystem services. pp. 246-265 In: P. Barbosa, D.K. Letourneau and A.A. Agrawal, eds., Insect Outbreaks Revisited. Wiley-Blackwell.

 

Showler, A.T. and T.E. Reagan. 2012. Ecology and Tactics of Control for Three Sugarcane Stalkboring Species in the Western Hemisphere and Africa. In Sugarcane: Production, Cultivation and Uses. Nova Science Publishers, Inc. Hauppauge, NY. 99. 1-39 (total of 336).

 

Sidhu, Jaspreet, Stout, Michael J., Hummel, Natalie, Reagan, Thomas E. 2012. Ovipositon behavior of Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) on different rice cultivars in Louisiana., Environmental Entomology 41: 571-577.

 

Siebert, M. W. S.P. Nolting, W. Hendrix, S. Dhavala, C. Craig, B.R. Leonard, J. All, S.D. Stewart, F.R. Musser, G.D. Buntin, and L. Samuel. 2012. Evaluation of Corn Hybrids Expressing Cry1F, Cry1A.105, Cry2Ab2, Cry34Ab1/Cry35Ab1, and Cry3Bb1 (SmartStax®) Against Southern United States Insect Pests. J. Econ. Entomol. 105(5): 1825Ð1834 (2012); DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1603/EC12155.

 

Stout, M.J. 2012. Rice Insects: Ecology and control. Encyclopedia of IPM DOI: 10.1081/E-EPM-120042889.

 

Stout, M.J. and D. Raubenheimer. 2012. Insect Ecology: behavior, Populations, and Communities (Book Review). Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 144: 336–337.

 

Wang, C., and G. Henderson. 2012. Evaluation of Three Bait Materials and their Food Transfer Efficiency in Formosan Subterranean Termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 105: 1758-1765.

 

Wang, C., G. Henderson, F. Huang, B. K. Gautam and C. Zhu. 2012. Survival rate, food consumption, and tunneling of the Formosan subterranean termite (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) feeding on Bt and non-Bt maize. Sociobiology 59: 1335-1350.

 

White, W. B., and C. E. Carlton. 2012. Rootstock weevils: out of sight, out of mind, or emerging pests? Sugar Journal, June, 2012: 28-29.

 

Willrich-Siebert, M., J. D. Thomas, S. Nolting, B. R. Leonard, A. L. Catchot, S. D. Stewart, G. M. Lorenz, D. R. Cook, Larry C. Walton,R. B. Lassiter, R. A. Haygood and J. Siebert. 2012. Field evaluations of sulfoxaflor, a novel insecticide against tarnished plant bug (Hemiptera: Miridae) in cotton. J. Cotton Science 16:129–143 (2012) 129. http://journal.cotton.org

 

Wilson, B. E., Showler, A.T., T.E. Reagan and J.M. Beuzelin. 2012. Improved chemical control for the Mexican Rice Borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Sugarcane: Larval Exposure and a novel scouting method, and efficacy of a single aerial insecticide application. J. Econ. Entomol. 105: 1998-2006.

 

Wilson, B.E., A.T. Showler, J.M. Beuzelin, T.E. Reagan. 2012. 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. Journal of Economic Entomology 105: 1998-2006.

 

Wilson, B.E., J.M. Beuzelin, M.T. VanWeelden, and T.E. Reagan. 2012. Small plot evaluation of insecticidal control of the sugarcane borer in Louisiana sugarcane, 2011. Arthropod Management Tests 37: F86.

 

Wosula, E. N., Clark, C. A., and Davis, J. A. 2012. Effect of host plant, aphid species, and virus infection status on transmission of Sweetpotato feathery mottle virus. Plant Dis. 96:1331-1336.

 

Wosula, E. N., Clark, C. A., and Davis, J. A. 2012. Host plant, aphid species and virus infection status influence on acquisition and transmission of Sweet potato feathery mottle virus. Phytopathology 102:S2.11.

 

Wosula, E. N., Davis, J. A., Clark, C. A., Smith, T. P., Arancibia, R. A., Musser, F. R. and Reed, J. T. 2012. The role of aphid abundance, species diversity and virus titer in the spread of sweetpotato potyviruses in Louisiana and Mississippi. Plant Dis. doi/pdfplus/10.1094/PDIS-06-12-0564-E

 

Yang, F., B.R. Leonard, L. Zhang, Y. Bai, G.P. Head, D.S. Wangila, Y.Niu, and F. Huang. 2012. Damage of corn earworm in mixed plantings of non-Bt and Bt corn. USDA NC-205 Annual Reports. (e-file).

 

Yang, Y., Y.-C. Zhu, Y-C., J. Ottea1, C. Husseneder, B. R. Leonard, C. Abel, R, Luttrell, and F. Huang. 2012. Characterization and mRNA quantitative analyses of cDNAs encoding three trypsin- and chymotrypsin-like proteinases in Cry1Ab-susceptible and -resistant strains of sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis. Insect Science. DOI 10.1111/j.1744-7917.2012.01514.x

 

2011 PUBLICATIONS

Adam, B., T. Mckay, T. Siebenmorgen, T.E. Reagan, L.T. Wilson, Y. Yang, J. Campbell, and F. Arthur. 2011. Rice mill insect management optimizing insect control and grain quality. USDA-RAMP Project Workshop Booklet. Crowley, LA (May 10, 2011); Beaumont, TX (May 11, 2011), and Jonesboro, AR.

 

Akbar, W., A. T. Showler, J. M. Beuzelin, T. E. Reagan, and K. A. Gravois. 2011. Evaluation of aphid resistance among sugarcane cultivars in Louisiana. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 104: 699-704

 

Akin, D. S., J. Reed, K. C. Allen, R.E. Jackson, J. S. Bacheler, A. Catchot, D. Cook, J. Gore, J. Greene, A. Herbert, D. L. Kerns, B. R. Leonard, G. M. Lorenz III, S. Micinski, D. Reisig, P. Roberts, M. Toews, S. D. Stewart, G. E. Studebaker, and K. Tindall. 2011. Regional survey 2009-2010: thrips species composition across the upland cotton belt, pp. 838-846. In Proceedings, 2011 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN.

 

Akin, D. S., M. Toews, P. Roberts, J. Bacheler, A. L. Catchot, J. Reed, D. Cook, J. Gore, J. Greene, A. Herbert, R. E. Jackson, K. C. Allen, D. L. Kerns, B. R. Leonard, G. M. Lorenz III, S. Micinski, D. Reisig, S. D. Stewart, G. E. Studebaker, and K. Tindall. 2011. Evaluation of automatic insecticide applications following preventative insecticides for thrips, pp. 1086-1092. In Proceedings, 2011 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN.

 

Bai, Y., R. Yan, X. Ke, G. Ye, F. Huang, Y. Luo, J. Cheng. 2011. Effects of transgenic rice expressing Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab protein on growth, reproduction, and superoxide dismutase activity of Folsomia candida (Collembola: Isotomidae). Journal of Economic Entomology. 104: 1892-1899.

 

Baldwin, Jack L., Leonard, Billy R., Davis, Jeff A. "Control Soybean Insects 2011 (PDF Format Only)". 2011

 

Beuzelin, J. M., A. Mészáros, T. E. Reagan, L. T. Wilson, M. O. Way, D. C. Blouin, and A. T. Showler. 2011. Seasonal infestations of two stem borers (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in non-crop grasses of Gulf Coast rice agroecosystems. Environmental Entomology 40: 1036-1050.

 

Beuzelin, J. M., A. Mészáros, W. Akbar, and T. E. Reagan. 2011. Sugarcane planting date impact on fall and spring sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) infestations. Florida Entomologist 94: 242-252

 

Beuzelin, J. M., T. E. Reagan, M. O. Way, A. Mészáros, W. Akbar, and L. T. Wilson. 2011. Potential impact of Mexican rice borer non-crop hosts on sugarcane IPM. International Sugar Journal 113(1153): 660-665.

 

Bommireddy,P., R. Leonard, J. Temple, P. Price, K. Emfinger, D. Cook, and J. Hardke. 2011. Field performance and seasonal durability of transgenic cotton expressing the Vip3A protein against Heliothine larvae under native and artificial Infestations. J. Cotton Science 15: 251-259.

 

Callcott, A-M. A., Porter, S.D., Weeks, R.D., Graham, L.C., Johnson, S.J., & Gilbert, L.E. 2011. 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. J. Insect Sci.11/Article 19. www.insectscience.org

 

Cook, D. R., J. Gore, A. L. Catchot, S. D. Stewart, G. M. Lorenz, B. R. Leonard, K. V. Tindall, D. S. Akin, G. Studebaker, and F. R. Musser. 2011. Aldicarb applied in-season for tarnished plant bug management, pp. 1209-1214. In Proceedings, 2011 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN.

 

Cosme, M., M.J. Stout, and S. Wurst. 2011. Effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (Glomus intraradices) on the oviposition of rice water weevil (Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus). Mycorrhiza 21: 651-658.

 

Dennehy, T. J., M. Carroll, G. P. Head, W. J. Moar, P. A. Price , W. Akbar, D. S. Akin, J. R. Bradley, D. R. Cook, J. K. Greene, R. Jackson, D. Kerns, B. R. Leonard, J. Lopez, P. Roberts, R. Smith, and J. Van Duyn. 2011. 2010-Season update on monitoring of resistance to Bt cotton in key lepidopteran pests in the USA, pp. 1061-1062. In Proceedings, 2011 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN.

 

Emfinger, K. D., J. H. Temple, J. T. Hardke, and B. R. Leonard. 2011. Evaluation of insecticide efficacy against soybean looper in soybeans, 2010. Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 36, http://www.entsoc.org/ Protected/AMT/members only/AMT36 /F /F83.pdf.

 

Ferro, M. L. and C. E. Carlton. 2011. A practical emergence chamber for collecting Coleoptera from rotting wood, with a review of emergence chamber designs to collect saproxylic insects. The Coleopterists Bulletin 65: 115–124.

 

Gautam, B. K., and G. Henderson. 2011. Effect of soil type and exposure duration on mortality and transfer of chlorantraniliprole and fipronil on Formosan subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 104: 2025-2030.

 

Gautam, B. K., and G. Henderson. 2011. Escape behavior of Formosan subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) in response to disturbance. J. Insect Behav. (Published online: 30 June 2011).

 

Gautam, B. K., and G. Henderson. 2011. Relative humidity preference and survival of starved Formosan subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) at various temperature and relative humidity conditions. Environ. Entomol. 40:1232-1238.

 

Gautam, B. K., and G. Henderson. 2011. Wood consumption by Formosan subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) as affected by wood moisture content and temperature. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 104(3): 459-464.

 

Ghimire, M.N, F. Huang, R.B. Leonard, G. P. Head, and Y. Yang. 2011. Susceptibility of Cry1Ab-susceptible and -resistant sugarcane borer to transgenic corn plants containing single or pyramided Bacillus thuringiensis genes. Crop Protection. 30: 74-81.

 

Gravois, K., K.P. Bischoff, M.J. Pontif, C.M. LaBorde, J.W. Hoy, T.E. Reagan, C.A. Kimbeng, B.L. Legendre, G.L. Hawkins, D.R. Sexton, and D.P. Fontenot. 2011. Registration of ‘L 01-299’ sugarcane. J. Plant Reg. 5:191-195.

 

Hardke, J. and B. R. Leonard. 2011. Fall armyworm survivorship and damage potential on selected transgenic cottons, pp. 1000-1004. In Proceedings, 2011 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN

 

Hardke, J. T., J. H. Temple, P. D. Chapman, and B. R. Leonard. 2011. Evaluation of sulfoxaflor (GF-2372) and standard insecticides against tarnished plant bugs in cotton, 2010. Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 36, http://www.entsoc.org/ Protected/AMT/members only/AMT36 /F /F39.pdf.

 

Hardke, J. T., J. H. Temple, P. D. Chapman, J. L. Moore, and B. R. Leonard. 2011. Evaluation of insecticide rotations with sulfoxaflor (GF-2372) against tarnished plant bugs in cotton, 2010. Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 36, http://www.entsoc.org/ Protected/AMT/members only/AMT36 /F /F38.pdf.

 

Hardke, J. T., J. H. Temple, P. P. Price, B. R. Leonard, and J. L. Moore. 2011. Evaluation of sulfoxaflor (GF-2372) against tarnished plant bugs in cotton, 2010. Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 36, http://www.entsoc.org/ Protected/AMT/members only/AMT36 /F /F37.pdf.

 

Hardke, J., B. R. Leonard, J. H. Temple, K. J. Anilkumar, and R. S. Brown. 2011. Bollgard III impact on damage and survivorship of fall armyworm on cotton fruiting forms, pp. 983-987. In Proceedings, 2011 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN.

 

Hardke, J.T., B.R Leonard, F. Huang, and R.E. Jackson. 2011. Damage and survivorship of fall armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on transgenic field corn expressing Bacillus thuringiensis Cry proteins. Crop Protect. 30:168-172

 

Hardke, J.T., J. H. Temple, B. R. Leonard, and R. E. Jackson. 2011. Laboratory toxicity and field efficacy of selected insecticides against fall armyworm (Lepidoptera: noctuidae). Florida Entomol. 94:272-278

 

Henne, D.c and S. J. Johnson. 2011. Short-term population redistribution of Pseudacteon tricuspis (Diptera: Phoridae) from point source releases. Environ. Entomol. 40(1):73-81.

 

Hirunkanokpun, S., C. Thepparit, L.D. Foil, and K.R. Macaluso. 2011 Horizontal transmission of Rickettsia felis between cat fleas, Ctenocephalides felis. Mol. Ecol. 20: 4577-4586.

 

Huang, F., B.R. Leonard, X. Wu, and M.N. Ghimire. 2011. Risk assessment of sugarcane borer resistance to transgenic maize expressing Bacillus thuringiensis proteins. pp. 89-103. In “Genetically Engineered Crops: Biotechnology, Biosafety and Benefits”, ed by L. M. Grover Nova Science Publishers, Hauppauge, NY.

 

Huang, F., B.R. Leonard, X. Wu, and M.N. Ghimire. 2011. Risk assessment of sugarcane borer resistance to transgenic maize expressing Bacillus thuringiensis proteins. USDA NC-205 Annual Reports. (in CD).

 

Huang, F., D.A. Andow, and L.L. Buschman. 2011. Success of the high dose/refuge resistance management strategy after 15 years of Bt crop use in North America. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 140: 1-16.

 

Huang, F., M.N. Ghimire, B.R. Leonard, J. Wang, C. Daves, R. Levy, D. Cook, G.P. Head, Y. Yang, J. Temple, and Rob Ferguson. 2011, F2 screening for resistance to pyramided Bacillus thuringiensis maize in Louisiana and Mississippi populations of Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). Pest Manag. Sci. 67:1269-1276.

 

Huang, F., M.N. Ghimire, B.R. Leonard, J. Wang, Ch. Daves, R. Levy, D. Cook, G. P. Head, Y. Yang, J. Temple, and R. Ferguson. 2011. F2 screening for resistance to pyramided Bacillus thuringiensis maize in Louisiana and Mississippi populations of Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). USDA NC-205 Annual Reports. (in CD).

 

Huang, F., S. Harrison, B. R. Leonard, M. Ghimire, and P. P. Price, III. 2011. Hessian Fly: An emerging wheat pest in Louisiana. La Agric. 54, Winter Issue. pp. 15."

 

Huang, F., S. Harrison, B.R. Leonard, M. Ghimire, and P.P Price, III. 2011. Hessian fly: an emerging wheat pest in Louisiana. Louis. Agr. 2011-winter

 

Husseneder, C., Simms, D. M., Delatte, J. R., Wang, C. Grace, J. K., and Vargo, E. L. 2011. Genetic diversity and colony breeding structure in native and introduced ranges of the Formosan subterranean termite, Coptotermes formosanus. Biol. Invasions. DOI 10.1007/s10530-011-0087-7.

 

Husseneder, Claudia. "Genetic structure of termite colonies and populations".Springer, Dordrecht, Heidelberg, London, New York,2011

Li, W., X. Zhang, Z. Fan, B. Yue, F. Huang, E. King, and J. Ran. 2011. Structural characteristics and phylogenetic analysis of the mitochondrial genome of the sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). DNA and Cell Biol. 30:3-8.

 

Li, W., X. Zhang, Z. Fan, B. Yue, F. Huang, E. King, and J. Ran. 2011. Structural characteristics and phylogenetic analysis of the mitochondrial genome of the sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). USDA NC-205 Annual Reports. (in CD).

 

Lv, J., L.T. Wilson, J.M. Beuzelin, W.H. White, T.E. Reagan, M.O. Way. 2011. Impact of Cotesia flavipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) as an augmentative biocontrol agent for the sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) on rice. Biological Control 56: 159-169.

 

Lv, J., L.T. Wilson, J.M. Beuzelin, W.H. White, T.E. Reagan, M.O. Way. 2011. Impact of Cotesia flavipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) as an augmentative biocontrol agent for the sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) on rice. Biological Control 56: 159-169.

 

Mao L, G. Henderson, and C. W. Scherer. 2011. Toxicity of seven termiticides on the Formosan and Eastern subterranean termites. J Econ Entomol 104: 1002–1008.

 

Mascagni, H.J., Jr., B. Blanche, M. Deloach, J. Kruse, R. Leonard, B. Padgett, and S. Sterling. 2011. Performance of Corn Hybrids in Louisiana, 2011. LAES Research Summary No. 191

 

Mascagni, Jr., Henry J., Arceneaux, Kelly J., Blanche, Sterling, Deloach, Mildred E., Fluitt, Jacob, Harrell, Dustin L., Harrison, Stephen A., Hollier, Clayton A., Kruse, John, Leonard, Billy R., Leonards, James P., Padgett, Guy B., Regan, Ronald P., Sterling, Sarah. Performance of Grain Sorghum Hybrids in Louisiana 2011, LSU AgCenter

 

Mascari, T., M. Mitchell, E. Rowton, and L.D. Foil. 2011. Evaluation of juvenile hormone analogues as rodent feed-through insecticides for control of immature phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae). Med Vet Entomol. 25 (2): 227-231.

 

Mascari, T.M., J. Clark, S. Gordon, M.A. Mitchell, E.D. Rowton, R. Stout, and L.D. Foil. 2011. Oral treatment of rodents with insecticides for control of sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) and the fluorescent tracer techniques (FTT) as a tool to evaluate potential sand fly control methods. J Vector Ecol. 36: S132-137.

 

Meszaros, A, J.M. Beuzelin, M.J. Stout, P.L. Bommireddy, M.R. Riggio, and B.R. Leonard. 2011. Jasmonic acid-induced resistance to the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, in conventional and transgenic cottons expressing Bacillus thuringiensis insecticidal proteins. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 140: 226-237.

 

Mészáros, A., J. M. Beuzelin, M. J. Stout, P. L. Bommireddy, M. R. Riggio, and B. R. Leonard. 2011. Jasmonic acid-induced resistance to the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, in conventional and transgenic cottons expressing Bacillus thuringiensis insecticidal proteins. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 140: 226-237.

 

Moore, J. L., J. H. Temple, K. Emfinger, J. T. Hardke, and B. R. Leonard. 2011. Evaluation of selected insecticides against thrips on seedling cotton, 2010. Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 36, http://www.entsoc.org/ Protected/AMT/members only/AMT36 /F /F41.pdf.

 

Morgan, Alan L. "Temites and Rebuilding Information Card (spanish version)". 2011

 

Morgan, Alan L. "Termite Inspection 101 Information Card (spanish version)". 2011

 

Morgan, Alan L. "Termites in Trees Information Card (Spanish version)". 2011

 

Park, J.-S., and C. E. Carlton. 2011. Revision of the New Zealand Genus Exeirarthra (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Faronitae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 104: 1170-1182.

 

Parys, K. A. and S. J. Johnson. 2011. Collecting insects associated with wetland vegetation: An improved design for a floating pitfall trap. Scientific Note. The Coleopterists Bulletin, 65:341-344.

 

Porter, S. D., L. C. Graham, S. J. Johnson, L. G. Thead, and J. A. Briano. 2011. The large decapitating fly Pseudacteon litoralis (Diptera: Phoridae):Successfully established on fire ant populations in Alabama. Florida Entomologist 94:208-213

 

Reagan, T. E., W. Akbar, and A. T. Showler. 2011. A nutritional perspective of sugarcane resistance to stalk borers and sap feeders. International Sugar Journal 113(1347): 220-223

 

Reagan, T.E. and W.H. White. 2011. Interim

 report for ASCL grant support for the entomology project "Mexican rice borer varietal resistance and management for Louisiana sugarcane". The Sugar Bulletin 90(2): 19-20.

 

Reagan, T.E.; M.O. Way, J.M. Beuzelin, B.E. Wilson. M.T. VanWeelden. 2011. Beaumont Site Visit: Mexican Rice Borer and Sugarcane Borer Sugarcane and Rice Research. Site Visit Booklet, distributed at Texas A&M AgriLife Site Visit, Beaumont, TX, September 28, 2011

 

Reif, K.E., M.T. Kearney, L.D. Foil, and K.R. Macaluso. 2011. Acquisition of Rickettsia felis by cat fleas during feeding. Vector-Borne Zoonotic Dis. Jan 11. PMID: 21214386.

 

Schowalter, T.D. 2011. Insect Ecology: an Ecosystem Approach, 3rd ed. Elsevier/Academic, San Diego.

 

Schowalter, T.D. 2011. What is a "natural" ecosystem". Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 9: 358-359.

 

Schowalter, T.D., S.J. Fonte, J. Geaghan and J. Wang. 2011. Effects of manipulated herbivore inputs on nutrient flux and decomposition in a tropical rainforest in Puerto Rico. Oecologia 167: 1141-1149

 

Schowalter, Timothy D. "Louisiana Honey Plants (online store item)". 2011

 

Sethi A, Xue QG, La Peyre JF, Delatte J, Husseneder C. 2011. Dual origin of gut proteases in Formosan subterranean termites (Isoptera:Rhinotermitidaea). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A 159:261-267.

 

Sethi, A., Xue, Q.-G, La Peyre, J., Delatte, J., and Husseneder, C. 2011. Dual origin of gut proteases in Formosan subterranean termites (Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki) (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae). Comp. Biochem. Physiol. A: 159; 261-267.

 

Showler, A. T., J. M. Beuzelin, and T. E. Reagan. 2011. Alternate crop and weed host plant oviposition preferences by the Mexican rice borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). Crop Protection 30: 895-901

 

Stout M.J., Hummel N.A., Frey M.J. and Rice W.C. 2011. The impacts of planting date on management of the rice water weevil in Louisiana rice. The Open Entomology Journal. 5: 1-9.

 

Stout, M.J., J. Hamm, M.J. Frey, and N. Hummel. 2011. Comparison of the efficacies of CruiserMaxx and Dermacor X-100 against the rice water weevil at three planting dates, 2011. Ann. Res. Rpt., Rice Res. Stn., LSU Agricultural Center 103, 331-332.

 

Tabashnik, B.E., F. Huang, M. N. Ghimire, B. R. Leonard, B. D. Siegfried, M. Rangasamy, Y. Yang, Y. Wu, L. J. Gahan, D.G. Heckel, A. Bravo, and M. Soberón. 2011. Efficacy of genetically modified Bt toxins against insects with different mechanisms of resistance. Nature Biotechnology. 19:1128-1131.

 

Tan, S.Y., B.F. Cayabyab, E.P. Alcantara, Y. Ibrahim, F. Huang, E. Blankenship, and B.D. Siegfried. 2011. Comparative susceptibility of Ostrinia furnacalis, Ostrinia nubilalis and Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1 toxins. Crop Protection. 30: 1184-1189.

 

Temple, J. H., F. Huang, J. Hardke, K. D. Emfinger, and B. R. Leonard. 2011. Evaluation of insecticides against sorghum webworm in grain sorghum, 2010. Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 36, http://www.entsoc.org/ Protected/AMT/members only/AMT36 /F /F72.pdf.

 

Temple, J. H., J. Hardke, J. Moore, K. Emfinger, P. Price, P. Chapman, and B. R. Leonard. 2011. Efficacy of selected insecticides for control of cotton aphid in Louisiana, pp. 1075-1078. In Proceedings, 2011 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN.

 

Temple, J. H., J. Hardke, K. Emfinger, J. Moore, and B. R. Leonard. 2011. Evaluation of insecticides against cotton aphids on cotton, 2009-2010. Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 36, http://www.entsoc.org/ Protected/AMT/members only/AMT36 /F /F40.pdf.

 

Temple, J., K. D. Emfinger, J. Hardke, J. Moore, P. P. Price, P. Chapman, and B. R. Leonard. 2011. Efficacy of selected insecticides for control of cotton aphid in Louisiana, pp. 1075-1078. In Proceedings, 2011 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN.

 

Tewari, S. and S.J. Johnson. 2011. Impact of two herbivores, Samea multiplicalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) and Cyrtobagous salviniae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), on Salvinia minima in south Louisiana. J. Aquatic Plant Manage. 49: 36-43

 

Thepparit C, Sunyakumthorn P, Guillotte ML, Popov VL, Foil LD, et al. (2011) Isolation of a Rickettsial Pathogen from a Non-Hematophagous Arthropod. PLoS ONE 6(1): e16396. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0016396

 

Wangila, S.D., B.R. Leonard, M.N. Ghimire, Y. Yang, J.T. Hardke, J.T. Temple, G. P. Head, and F. Huang. 2011. Occurrence and larval movement of sugarcane borer in mixed plantings of non-Bt and Bt corn expressing pyramided Cry proteins. USDA NC-205 Annual Reports. (in CD).

 

Williams, B., R. Leonard, and R. Godara. 2011. The effect of a safener (isoxadifen-ethyl) on corn injury caused by the interaction between

Resolve and Counter. La. Agric. 54: No. 1. pp. 18."

 

Wilson, B.E., J.M. Beuzelin, T.E. Reagan, and A.T. Showler. 2011. Aerial insecticidal control of the Mexican rice borer in sugarcane, 2011. Arthropod Management Tests 36: F95

 

Wosula, E., Clark, C. A., and Davis, J. A. 2011. Potyvirus and insect vector movement in Louisiana sweetpotato fields. Phytopathology 91:S270.

 

Yang, Y., Y.C. Zhu, J. Ottea, C. Husseneder, B.R.Leonard, C. Abel, R.L. Lutrell, and F. Huang. 2011. Down regulation of a gene for cadherin, but not alkaline phosphatase, associated with Cry1Ab resistance in the sugarcane borer Diatraea saccharalis. PLoS ONE 6(10): e25783.

 

2010 PUBLICATIONS

Akbar, W., A. T. Showler, T. E. Reagan, and W. H. White. 2010. Categorizing Bases of Sugarcane Cultivar Resistance to the Sugarcane Aphid and Yellow Sugarcane Aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae). J. Econ. Entomol. 103(4): 1431-1437.

 

Akbar, W., B. E. Wilson, J. Hamm, J. M. Beuzelin, T. E. Reagan. 2010. Small plot assessment of insecticides against the sugarcane borer, 2009 Arthropod Management Tests 35: F59.

 

Akin, D.S., G.M. Lorenz, G.E. Studebaker, S.D. Stewart, B.R. Leonard, J. Greene, R.E. Jackson, A.L. Catchot, J. Reed, J. Gore, D. Cook, C. Daves, K.C. Allen, K. Tindall, D.L. Kerns, P. Roberts, M. Toews, A. Herbert, J. Bacheler, and S. Micinski. 2010. Evaluation of automatic insecticide application following preventative insecticides for thrips: preliminary results from a regional project. 2010 Proceedings: Beltwide Cotton Conferences.

 

Bai, Y.Y., R.H. Han, G.Y. Ye, F. Huang, and J. A. Cheng. 2010. "Effects of Transgenic Rice Expressing Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab Protein on Ground-Dwelling Collembolan Community in Postharvest Seasons", Environmental Entomology.39:243-251

 

Baldwin J.L., Foil L.D., Grodner M.L., Hammond A., Henderson G., Hummel N.A., Johnson S.J., Leonard B.R., Morgan A.L., Pollet D.K., Pyzner J., Reagan T.E., Reed D.P., Ring D.R., Story R.N., Stout M. J. 2010 Louisiana Insect Pest Management Guide. Louisiana State University Agricultural Center. Publication 1838. April 2010.

 

Barbee, G.C., W.R. McClain, S.K. Lanka, and M.J. Stout. 2010. Acute toxicity of chlorantraniliprole to non-target crayfish (Procambarus clarkii) associated with rice–crayfish cropping systems. Pest Management Science. 66(9):996-1001.

 

Bauerle, M. J., J. T. Copes, J. W. Sharp, and B. R. Leonard. 2010. Evaluation of insecticides to manage tarnished plant bugs in cotton, 2009. Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 35, http://www.entsoc.org/ Protected/AMT/members only/AMT35 /F /F10.pdf.

 

Baur, M., D. Sosa Gomez, J. Ottea, B. R. Leonard, L. C. Corso, J. J. DaSilva, J. Temple, and D. Boethel. 2010. Susceptibility to insecticides used for control of Piezodorus guildinii (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) in the US and Brazil. J. Econ. Entomol. 103: 869-876

 

Becker, M., W.K. Reeves, S.K DeJean, M.P. Emery, E.N. Ostlund, and L.D. Foil. 2010. Detection of bluetongue virus RNA in field-collected Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) following the discovery of BTV-1 in white-tailed deer and cattle in Louisiana. J Med Entomol. 47(2): 269-273.

 

Beuzelin, J. M., W. Akbar, A. Meszaros, B. E. Wilson, T. E. Reagan, M. O. Way. 2010. Small plot assessment of insecticides against the Mexican rice borer, 2009. Arthropod Management Tests 35: F50.

 

Beuzelin, J. M., W. Akbar, A. Meszaros, F. P. F. Reay-Jones, and T. E. Reagan. 2010. Field assessment of novaluron for sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) management in Louisiana sugarcane. Crop Protection 29: 1168-1176.

 

Beuzelin, J.M., T.E. Reagan, M.O. Way, A. Mezzaros, W. Akbar, and L.T. Wilson 2010. Potential impact of Mexican rice borer non-crop hosts on sugarcane IPM. Proceedings (refereed) of the XXVII ISSCT Congress, Veracruz, Mexico. V. 27 pp 806-814 (paper # BE10).

 

Boudreaux, J.M., J.L. Griffin, B.R. Leonard, R.W. Schneider, and M.E. Salassi. 2010. Value of paraquat harvest aid in soybean IPM programs. Proc. South. Weed Sci. Soc. 63:118.

 

Cook, D. R., J. Gore, A. L. Catchot, S. D. Stewart, G. M. Lorenz, B. R. Leonard, and K. V. Tindall. 2010. In-Season use of Temik for insect management in cotton, pp. 1123-1130. In Proceedings, 2010 Beltwide Cotton Con ferences, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN.

 

Copes, J. T., F. Huang, J. Sharp, J. Temple, and B. R. Leonard. 2010. Evaluation of Voliam Xpress for controlling corn earworm on sweet corn, 2009. Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 35, http://www.entsoc.org/ Protected/AMT/ members only/ AMT35/E /E35.pdf.

 

Copes, J. T., G. L. Snodgrass, J. Sharp, B. R. Leonard, D. R. Ring, and D. Blouin. 2010. Acephate resistance is widespread in Louisiana tarnished plant bug populations. La. Agric. 53: 14-15.

 

Davis, J. A., and A. R. Richter. Evaluation of foliar insecticides for soybean looper and velevetbean caterpillar control, 2010 (Test 1). 2011. Arthropod Management Tests 2011, 36 (F79).

 

Davis, J. A., and A. R. Richter. Evaluation of tank mixed foliar insecticides for soybean looper and velevetbean caterpillar control, 2010. 2011. Arthropod Management Tests 2011, 36 (F81).

 

Davis, J. A., and A. R. Richter. Residual efficacy of foliar insecticides for soybean looper and velevetbean caterpillar control, 2010. 2011. Arthropod Management Tests 2011, 36 (F80).

 

DeRouen, S.M., Miller, J.E., Foil, L.D. 2010. Control of horn flies (Haematobia irritans) and gastrointestinal parasites and its relation with growth performance in stocker cattle. Prof. Anim. Sci. 26:109-114.

 

DeRouen, Sidney M., James E. Miller, Lane D. Foil and Glen T. Gentry. 2010. External and Internal Parasite Control for Cow-Calf and Stocker Beef Production. Louisiana Agriculture. 53(No.1):16-17.

 

Emfinger, K., J. Moore, and B. R. Leonard. 2010. Evaluation of Radiant (Spinetoram) efficacy against thrips on seedling cotton, 2009. Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 35, http://www.entsoc.org/ Protected/AMT/ members only/AMT35 /F /F11. pdf.

 

Foil, L.D., F.D. Guerrero, and K.G. Bendele. 2010. Detection of target site resistance to pyrethroids and organophosphates in the horn fly using multiplex PCR. J Med Ent. 47: 855-861.

 

Gore, J., D. R. Cook, A. Catchot, B. R. Leonard, G. M. Lorenz, and S. D. Stewart. 2010. Bioassays and management of cotton aphids with neonicotinoids and sulfoxaflor, pp. 1207-1210. In Proceedings, 2010 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN

 

Hamm, J.C. M.R. Riggio, and M.J. Stout. 2010. Herbivore- and Elicitor-Induced Resistance in Rice (Oryza sativa) to the Rice Water Weevil (Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus Kuschel) in the Laboratory and Field. Journal of Chemical Ecology 36: 192-199.

 

Hardke, J., J. Temple, and B. R. Leonard. 2010. Defining the toxicity of novel insecticides against fall armyworm, pp. 1178-1180. In Proceedings, 2010 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN

 

Hardke, J., P. Price, J. Temple, B. R. Leonard, and J. Sharp. 2010. Evaluation of acaricides against spider mites in cotton, 2009. Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 35, http://www.entsoc.org/ Protected/AMT/members only/AMT35 /F /F12.pdf.

 

Hardke, J., P. Price, J. Temple, B. R. Leonard, and J. Sharp. 2010. Evaluation of selected acaricide and adjuvant combinations against spider mites in cotton, 2009. Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 35, http://www.entsoc.org/ Protected/AMT/members only/AMT35 /F /F13.pdf.

 

Head, G., R. E. Jackson, J. Adamczyk, J. R. Bradley, J. Van Duyn, J. Gore, D. D. Hardee, B. R. Leonard, R. Luttrell, J. Ruberson, J. W. Mullins, R. G. Orth, S. Sivasupramaniam, and R. Voth. 2010. Spatial and temporal variability in host use by Helicoverpa zea as measured by analyses of stable carbon isotope ratios and gossypol residues. J. Applied Ecology. 10.1111/j.1365-2664.2010.01796

 

Henne, D. C and S. J. Johnson. 2010. Laboratory evaluation of aggregation, direct mutual interence, and functional response characteristics of Pseudacteon tricuspis Borgmeir (Diptera: Phoridae). Biological Control 55:63-71

 

Huang, F., S. Harrison, B.R. Leonard, M. Ghimire, and P. P. Price. 2010. Evaluation of seed treatments and spring foliar-applied insecticides for managing Hessian fly, 2009. Arthropod Management Tests. F70.

 

Hummel N., Stout M., Burns D., Courville B., Daniels G., Fontenot K., Frey M., Gauthier S., Lee D., and Ring D. 2010. Rice water weevil management demonstration in commercial rice fields in Louisiana, 2009. 101st Annual Research Report - Rice Research Station. 256-257.

 

Hummel N.A. and Stout M.J. 2010. Rice water weevil control with Clothianidin seed treatment, 2009. Arthropod Management Test, Volume 35. F35.

 

Hummel N.A. and Stout M.J. 2010. Rice water weevil control with Dermacor X-100 seed treatment, 2009. Arthropod Management Tests, Volume 35. F36.

 

Husseneder, C., S.P. Garner, L.D. Foil, and K. Macaluso. 2010. Development of Microsatellites for Genetic Analyses and Population Assignment of the Cat Flea (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae). J Med Entomol. 47(6): 1028-1033.

 

Husseneder, C., Sethi, A., Delatte, J. and Foil, L. D. 2010. Symbiosis in urban pest termites and its disruption for control. Proceedings of the NCUE, Portland, OR. p. 77-82.

 

Jelinek, J., C. E. Carlton, A. R. Cline, and R. A. B. Leschen. 2010. Nitidulidae Latrielle. Pp 390-407 in: Handbook of Zoology, Volume IV, Arthropoda, Insecta, part 38 (R. A. B. Leschen and R. Beutel, eds.).

 

Leonard, B. R. 2010. Deciding which insecticides to use in cotton IPM, pp. 12-13. In Proceedings, 2010 National Conservation Tillage Cotton and Rice Conferences. National Conservation Tillage Digest, Perryville, MO

 

Leonard, B. R. 2010. Louisiana state report for cotton IPM extension and research, pp 1076-1077. In Proceedings, 2010 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN.

 

Liu, F., Z. Xu, Y. C. Zhu, F. Huang, Y. Wang, C. Gao, W. Zhou, and J. Shen. 2010. Evidence of field-evolved resistance to Cry1Ac-expressing Bt cotton in Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Northern China. Pest Manage. Sci. 66: 155-164

 

Lorenz, G. S. Akin, G. Studebaker, S. D. Stewart, B. R. Leonard, K. Tindall, A. Catchot, J. Gore, D. Cook, and F. Musser. 2010. Report on a Mid-south regional plant bug efficacy trial, 2009-2010, pp. 1199. In Proceedings, 2011 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN.

 

Louisiana Agriculture. Fighting the Blob: Efforts to Control Giant Salvinia. Winter 2010. Vol. 53, No. 1. Pp. 6-9.

 

Lv, J., L.T. Wilson, J.M. Beuzelin, and T.E. Reagan. 2010. Rice tillering and yield as affected by artificial and sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) culm injury. Environ. Entomol. 39(2): 528-534.

 

Mackay, A.J., W. Kramer, J. K. Meece, R.T. Brumfield, and and L. D. Foil. 2010. Host feeding patterns of Culex mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. J Med Entomol. 47(2): 238-248.

 

Mascagni, Jr., Henry J., Blanche, Sterling, Deloach, Mildred E., Golden, Bobby, Hayes, James A., Kruse, John, Leonard, Billy R., Padgett, Guy B. Performance of Corn Hybrids in Louisiana 2010, LSU AgCenter

 

Mascagni, R., B. Blanche, M. Deloach, B. Golden, D. Harrell, J. Hayes, S. Harrison, C. Hollier, J. Kruse, R. Leonard, and B. Padgett. 2010. Performance of grain sorghum hybrids in Louisiana, 2010. LAES Reserach Summary No. 188.

 

Mascari, T. and L. Foil. 2010. Oral treatment of rodents with ivermectin for the control of Phlebotomus papatasi (Diptera: Psychodidae) under laboratory conditions. Vet. Parisitol. 171: 130-135.

 

Mascari, T. and L.D. Foil. 2010. Laboratory evaluation of fluorescent biomarkers for sugar-feeding sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae). J Med Entomol. 47: 664-669.

 

Mascari, T. and L.D. Foil. 2010. Laboratory evaluation of insecticide-treated sugar baits for control of Phlebotomine sand flies Diptera: Psychodidae). J Am Mosquito Contr. 26 (4): 398-402.

 

Mascari, T. and L.D. Foil.2010. Laboratory evaluation of novaluron as a rodent feed-through insecticide against sand fly larvae (Diptera: Psychodidae). J. Med Entomol. 47(2): 205-209.

 

Miller, A.L., K. Tindall, and B. R. Leonard. 2010. Bioassays for monitoring insecticide resistance. J Vis Exp. 46. http://www.jove.com/details.stp?id=2129, doi: 10.3791/2129.

 

Moore, J. L., B. R. Leonard, J. H. Temple, and J. Hardke. 2010. Evaluation of selected insecticides for control of redbanded, southern green, and brown stink bugs, 2009. Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 35, http://www.entsoc.org/ Protected/AMT/members only/AMT35 /F /F51.pdf.

 

Moore, J. L., J. H. Temple, J. T. Hardke, K. Emfinger, P. P. Price, J. T. Copes, J. W. Sharp, E. Burris, K. A. Fontenot, and R. Leonard. 2010. Summary of insecticide efficacy trials for control of tarnished plant bug in Louisiana, 2007-09, pp. 817-819. In Proceedings, 2010 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN

 

Musser, F. R., R. E. Jackson, J. K. Greene, B. R. Leonard, S. D. Stewart, M. N. Parajulee, J. J. Adamczyk, G. M. Lorenz, D. S. Akin, K. V. Tindall, D. A. Herbert, and P. M. Roberts. 2010. 2010 Pyrethroid resistance monitoring of bollworms, pp. 1111-1114 . In Proceedings, 2011 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN.

 

Price, P., J. Temple, J. T. Hardke, and B. R. Leonard. 2010. Evaluation of insecticide efficacy against soybean looper and a stink bug complex in soybean, 2009. Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 35, http://www.entsoc.org/ Protected/AMT/members only/AMT35 /F /F53.pdf.

 

Reagan, T.E., M.O. Way, J.M. Beuzelin, and B.E. Wilson. 2010. Mexican Rice borer and Sugarcane Borer Sugarcane and Rice Research.

 

Reagan, T.E., W. Akbar, and A.T. Showler. 2010. A nutritional perspective of sugarcane resistance to stalk borers and sap feeders. Proceedings (refereed) of the XXVII ISSCT Congress, Veracruz, Mexico. V. 27 pp 792-798 (paper # BE12).

 

Reed, J.T., A. Catchot, S. Akin, G. Lorenz, G. Studebaker, A. Herbert, C. Daves, K. Tindall, J. Greene, M. Toews, R. Leonard, S. Stewart, D. Cook, J. Gore, D. Kerns, J. Bacheler, P. Roberts, and S. Micinski. 2010. Regional Thrips Trial, 2009: Thrips species composition. 2010 Proceedings: Beltwide Cotton Conferences.

 

Ring, Dennis R. "Pest Identification Guide for Pests in and Around Buildings (online store item)". 2010

 

Sokolov, I. M., and C. E. Carlton. 2010. New species of Anillinus Casey (Carabidae: Trechinae: Bembidiini) from the Southern Appalachians and phylogeography of the A. loweae species group. Zootaxa 2502: 1-23.

 

Stout M.J., Frey M.J., and Hummel N. 2010. Evaluation of clothianidin against the rice water weevil in drill-seeded rice, 2009. 101st Annual Research Report - Rice Research Station. 252-253.

 

Stout M.J., Frey M.J., Riggio M.R., and Hummel N. 2010. Rice insect control studies, 2009 Introduction. 101st Annual Research Report - Rice Research Station. 249-250

 

Temple, J., B. R. Leonard, J. A. Davis, P. P. Price, III, J. Hardke. 2010. Association of stink bug injury with a "Green Plant" malady in soybean. Southern Soybean Disease Workers Publ.

 

Temple, J., F. Huang, J. Hardke, P. Price, J. Moore, and B. R. Leonard. 2010. Evaluation of insecticides against corn earworm and sorghum webworm in grain sorghum, 2009. Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 35, http://www.entsoc.org/ Protected/AMT/members only/AMT35 /F /F38.pdf.

 

Temple, J., F. Huang, J. Hardke, P. Price, K. Emfinger, and B. R. Leonard. 2010. Evaluation of insecticides against fall armyworm and sugarcane borer in grain sorghum, 2009. Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 35, http://www.entsoc.org/ Protected/AMT/members only/AMT35 /F /F39.pdf.

Von Kanel, B., A. Catchot, J. Gore, D. Cook, B. R. Leonard, G. Lorenz, G. Studebaker, S. Akin, S. Stewart, and K. Tindall. 2010. Control of spider mites in the Mid-south, pp. 1150-1152. In Proceedings, 2011 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN.

 

Williams, B., B. Leonard and R. Godara. 2010. Effect of isoadifen-ethyl on corn injury caused by the interaction between rimsulfuron and terbufos. Proc. of Weed Sci. Soc. of America. 50:135.

 

Wilson, B. E., W. Akbar, J. M. Beuzelin, T. E. Reagan, A. T. Showler. 2010. Evaluation of aerial insecticidal control of the Mexican rice borer in sugarcane, 2009. Arthropod Management Tests 35: F60.

 

Wu, Q., K. Ragon, J. Curole, T. Shupe, M. Voitier, and D. Ring. 2010. Effect of specimen selection site, sample size, and conditioning on termite (Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki) resistance of wood plastics composites based on AWPA E1 testing. American Wood Protection Association. (abstract). 106:169.

 

Yan X.H, H. Liu, J.J. Wang, Z.M. Zhao, F. Huang, and D.F. Cheng. 2010. Population forecasting model of brown planthopper and whitebacked planthopper (Homoptera: Delphacidae) based on Markov chain theory. Environ. Entomol. 39: 1737-1743.

 

Yang, Y., Y.C. Zhu, J. Ottea, C. Husseneder, B.R.Leonard and F. Huang. 2010. Molecular characterization and RNA Interference of three midgut aminopeptidase N isozymes from Bacillus thuringiensis-susceptible and -resistant strains of sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis. Ins. Biochem. Mol. Biol. 40: 592-603

 

2009 PUBLICATIONS

Akbar, W., C. Carlton, and T.E. Reagan. 2009. Life Cycle and Larval Morphology of Diomus terminatus (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) and Its Potential as a Biological Control Agent of Melanaphis sacchari (Hemiptera: Aphididae). Annals of the ESA. 102(1): 96-103.

 

Baldwin, Jack L., Huang, Fangneng, Leonard, Billy R. "Managing Corn and Grain Sorghum Insect Pests 2009 (PDF Format Only)". 2009

 

Beuzelin, J.M., T.E. Reagan, W. Akbar, H. J. Cormier, J. W. Flanagan, and D.C. Blouin. 2009. Impact of Hurricane Rita storm surge on sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) management in Louisiana. Journal of Economic Entomology. 102(3): 1054-1061.

 

Beuzelin, J.M., T.E. Reagan, W. Akbar, H.J. Cormier, J.W. Flanagan, and D.C. Blouin. 2009. Impact of Hurricane Rite Storm Surge on Sugarcane Borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) Management in Louisiana. J. Econ. Entomol. 102: 1054-1061.

 

Bhonwong, Anongnut, Attajarusit, J., Stout, Michael J., Tantasawat, Piyada. 2009. "Defensive role of tomato polyphenol oxidases agains cotton bollworm (Helicoverpa armigera) and beet armyworm (Spodoptera exigua)", Journal of Chemical Ecology Journal of Chemical Ecology 35: 28-38

 

Blanco, C. A., D. A. Andow, F. Gould, C. A. Abel, D. V. Sumerford, G. Hernandez, J. D. Lopez, L. Adams, I. Ali, A. Groot, R. Leonard, R. Luttrell, R. Parker, G. Payne O. P. Perera, and A. P. Teran-Vargas. 2009. Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ac resistance frequency in tobacco budworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). J. Econ. Entomology. 102:381-387

 

Boquet, Donald J., Caldwell, William D., Clawson, Ernest L., Leonard, Billy R., Hayes, James A., Dickson, John I. "Cotton Varieties for Louisiana in 2009". Coop. Extension Service Pub 2135 1/09 Rev.

 

Davis, J. A., E. B. Radcliffe and D. W. Ragsdale. 2009. Planter skips and impaired stand favors PVY spread in potato. Amer. J. Pot. Res. Published on-line 27 February 2009.

 

Davis, J. A., K. L. Kamminga, and A. R. Richter. Evaluation of foliar insecticides for control of soybean looper and stink bugs in soybean, 2009. 2010. Arthropod Management Tests 2009, 35 (F44).

 

Davis, J. A., K. L. Kamminga, and A. R. Richter. Insecticide seed treatment effects on agronomic factors and early season soybean insect pests, 2009. 2010. Arthropod Management Tests 2009, 35 (F45).

 

DeRouen, S.M., Miller, J.E., Foil, L.D., Gentry, G. T., 2009. Control of horn flies (Haematobia irritans) and gastrointestinal parasites and its relation with cow-calf performance. Vet. Parasitol. 162:320-326.

 

DeRouen, Sid, Jim Miller and Lane Foil. 2009. Evaluation of horn flies and internal parasites with growing beef cattle grazing bermudagrass pastures. 2009 LSU AgCenter Beef and Forage Report. Louisiana Agri. Exp. Sta. 35:43-46.

 

DeRouen, Sid, Jim Miller, Lane Foil and Glen Gentry. 2009. Evaluation of horn flies and internal parasites with spring calving cows and calves. 2009 LSU AgCenter Beef and Forage Report. Louisiana Agric. Exp. Sta. 35:47-50.

 

Desquesnes, M., F. Biteau-Coroller, J. Bouyer, M.L. Dia, and L.D. Foil. 2009. Development of a mathematical model for mechanical transmission trypanosomes and other pathogens of cattle transmitted by tabanids. Int J Parasitol. 39 (3): 333-346.

 

Emfinger, Karla D., Bommireddy, Padma Latha, Fife, H., Jones, H., Willrich-Seibert, Melissa, Temple, Joshua, Gable, R., Price, III, Paul P, Fontenot, Kyle, Hardke, Jarrod, Peters, A., Leonard, Billy R. 2009. "A summary of insecticide efficacy against cotton aphids during the last decade in Louisiana", pp. 754-757. Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings

 

Ferro, M. L., Gimmel, M. L., K. E. Harms and C. E. Carlton. 2009. The beetle community of small oak twigs in Louisiana with a review of literature featuring Coleoptera from fine woody debris. Coleopterists Bulletin 63: 239-263.

 

Fontenot, K., J. Hardke, J. Temple and B. R. Leonard. 2009. Tarnished Plant Bugs in Cotton: Where Are They and Where Do They Go? Louis. Agric. 52:17.

 

Fontenot, Kyle, Leonard, Billy R., Temple, Joshua, Hardke, Jarrod. 2009. "Evaluating Tarnished Plant Bug Distribution within Cotton Plants Post-Insecticide Application", pp. 847-851. Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings

 

Guerrero, F.D., S.E. Dowd, Y. Sun, L. Saldivar, G.B. Willey, S.L. Macmil, F. Najar, B.A. Roe, and L.D. Foil. 2009. Microarray analyses of female- and larval- specific gene expression in the horn fly, Haematobia irritans (Diptera:Muscidae). J Med Entomol. 46 (2): 257-270.

 

Hall, Michael J., Pollet, Dale K., Ring, Dennis R. "Bug Biz: Pecan Spittlebugs (PDF Format Only)". 2009

 

Hardke, J., B. R. Leonard, and K. D. Emfinger. 2009. Fall Armyworm and Bt Corn: New Technology for Old Pest. Louis. Agric. 52:20-21.

 

Hardke, J., J. Temple, K. Fontenot, and B. R. Leonard. 2009. Evaluation of foliar insecticide efficacy against soybean looper in soybean, 2008. Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 34, http://www.entsoc.org/Protected/AMT/ members only/AMT34 /F /F61 .pdf.

 

Hardke, Jarrod, and Leonard, Billy R. 2009. "Identification of fall armyworm and damage to cotton", pp. 670-673. Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings

 

Hardke, Jarrod, Leonard, Billy R., Temple, Joshua. 2009. "Impact of VipCot on fall armyworm survival and development", pp. 893-896. Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings

 

Henne, Donald C., Johnson, Seth J. 2009. "Sampling and dynamics of Pseudacteon tricuspis (Diptera: Phoridae) in Louisiana", Environmental Entomology. 38(3): 539-550

 

Huang, F. 2009. Resistance to transgenic Bacillus thuringiensis crops in target insect pests: current status and prospect. Pp. 179-192. In “Advances in Entomological Research: From Molecular Biology to Pest Management”, eds by T.X. Liu and L. Kang, Higher Education Press, Beijing, China.

 

Huang, Fangneng, Parker, Roy, Leonard, Billy R. 2009. "Frequency of resistance alleles to Bacillus thuringiensis-corn in Texas populations of the sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis (F.) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)", Crop Protection. 28: 174-180.

 

Huang, Fangneng, SUBRAMANYAM, BHADRIRAJU, ROESLI, RENNIE. 2009. "Comparative Susceptibility of Liposcelis bostrychophila Badonnel and L. decolor (Pearman) (Psocoptera: Liposcelididae) to Spinosad on Wheat", Biopesticides International 5: 106-113

 

Hummel, Natalie, Stout, Michael J. Rice water weevil control with Clothianidin seed treatment, 2009. , Arthropod Management Test

 

Hummel, Natalie, Stout, Michael J. Rice water weevil control with Dermacor X-100 seed treatment, 2009. , Arthropod Management Test.

 

Husseneder, C, and Collier, R. E. 2009. Paratransgenesis for termite control. In: Insect Symbiosis Vol. 3. Bourtzis, K. and Miller, T.A. (eds.). CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida. p 361-376.

 

Koske, Thomas J., Morgan, Alan L., Ferrin, Donald M. "Vegetable Gardening Tips: Growing Beans in the Home Garden". 2009

 

Koske, Thomas J., Morgan, Alan L., Ferrin, Donald M. "Vegetable Gardening Tips: Growing Peppers in the Home Garden ". 2009

 

Koske, Thomas J., Morgan, Alan L., Overstreet, Charles, Ferrin, Donald M. "Vegetable Gardening Tips: Growing Tomatoes in the Home Garden ". 2009

 

Leonard, B. R. and J. Temple. 2009. Insecticide resistance and IPM in row crops. 6th International IPM Symposium, Portland, OR. March 26.

 

Leonard, B. R. and J. Temple. 2009. Pyrethroid resistance in corn earworm: historical perspective, southern cropping patterns, new active ingredients, and prospects for the futures. 6th International IPM Symposium, Portland, OR. March 25.

 

M. J. Stout, M. J. Frey, and N. Hummel. 2009. Evaluation of Clothianidin and Dinotefuran against the rice water weevil in water-seeded rice, 2009. Ann. Res. Rpt., Rice Res. Stn., LSU Agricultural Center, in press.

 

M. J. Stout, M. J. Frey, and N. Hummel. 2009. Evaluation of DermacorTM X-100 Seed treatment against the rice water weevil in drill-seeded rice, 2009. Ann. Res. Rpt., Rice Res. Stn., LSU Agricultural Center, in press.

 

Mascagni, H.J., Jr., Robert Bell, Millie Deloach, Rob Ferguson, Jim Hayes, Roger Leonard, Ronnie Levy, and Boyd Padgett. 2009. Performance of Corn Hybrids in Louisiana, 2009. LAES Research Summary No. 183 (on-line).

 

Mascagni,H.J., Jr.,Robert Bell, Kelly Arceneaux, Millie Deloach, Rob Ferguson, Donald Groth, Dustin Harrell, Jim Hayes, Steve Harrison, Clayton Hollier, Roger Leonard, James Leonards, Ronnie Levy, Boyd Padgett, Chris Roider, Ron Regan, and Glen Schexnayder. 2009. Performance of Grain Sorghum Hybrids in Louisiana, 2009. LAES Research Summary No. 182 (on-line).

 

Mascari, T.M. and L.D. Foil. 2009. Evaluation of rhodamine B as an orally delivered biomarker for rodents and a feed-through transtadial biomarker for phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae). J Med Entomol. 46: 1131-1137.

 

Miller, D. K., D. C. Blouin, R. G. Downer, R. Bagwell, E. Burris, E. L. Clawson, B. R. Leonard, and A. M. Stewart. 2009. Management strategies for Roundup Ready Flex cotton. Louis. Agric. 52:16-17.

 

Musser, F. R., A. L. Catchot, S. D. Stewart, R. D. Bagwell, B. R. Leonard, G. M. Lorenz, K. V. Tindall, G. E. Studebaker, D. S. Akin, D. R. Cook, and C. Daves. Mid-South tarnished plant bug threshold developments, pp. 1123-1126. In Proceedings, 2009 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN.

 

Musser, F. R., A. L. Catchot, S. D. Stewart, R. D. Bagwell, G. M. Lorenz, K. V. Tindall, G. E. Studebaker, B. R. Leonard, D. S. Akin, D. R. Cook, and C. Daves. 2009. Tarnished plant bug thresholds for flowering cotton in the Mid-Southern US. J. Econ. Entomolo. 102: 1827-1836

 

Musser, F. R., G. M. Lorenz, S. D. Stewart, R. D. Bagwell, B. R. Leonard, A. L. Catchot, K. V. Tindall, G. E. Studebaker, D. S. Akin, D. R. Cook, and C. Daves. 2009. Tarnished plant bug (Hemiptera: Miridae) thresholds for cotton before bloom in the Mid-South of the United States. J. Econ. Entomol. 102: 2109-2115

 

Price, P., C. Carlton, and B. R. Leonard. 2009. Pea Leaf Weevil: A New Pest of Louisiana Soybean. Louis. Agric. 52:34.

 

Saichuk, John K., Blanche, Sterling, Dunand, Richard T., Harrell, Dustin L., Groth, Donald E., Linscombe, Steven D., Rush, Milton C., Sha, Xueyan, Stout, Michael J., Webster, Eric P., White, Lawrence M. "2009 Rice Varieties and Management Tips.", LSU AgCenter

Scroggs, D. M., D. K. Miller, A. M. Stewart, B. R. Leonard, J. L. Griffin, and D. C. Blouin. 2009. Weed response to foliar co-applications of glyphosate and zinc sulfate. Weed Technol. 23:171-174.

 

Shupe, T., J. Curole, Q. Wu, M. Voitier, D. Ring, M. Freeman, and J. Catallo. 2009. Potential of red pepper sauce as a termiticide. In: Proceedings American Wood Protection Association Annual Meeting. April 19-21, 2009. San Antonio, TX. 105:76-78.

Stewart, S., G. Lorenz, G. Studebaker, S. Akin, F. Musser, a. Catchot, D. R. Cook, J. Gore, C. Daves, K. V. Tindall, R. D. Bagwell, and B. R. Leonard. 2009. Mid-south multi-state evaluation of treatment thresholds for tarnished plant bug in pre-flowering cotton. Tennessee Agric. Exp. Stn. Information Sheet No. W-221.

 

Stout M.J., D. Michael Jackson, Louis S. Hesler, Marion O. Harris, Lee French, Nora L.V. Lapitan, James A. Reinert, and Anna-Maria Botha-Oberholster. 2009 (published in early 2011). International Plant Resistance to Insects (IPRI), Nineteenth Biennial Workshop, 28-31 March 2010, Charleston SC. Journal of Agricultural and Urban Entomology 26: 107-134.

 

Stout, M. J., M. J. Frey, and N. Hummel. 2009. Rice Insect Control Studies, 2009. Annual Research Report, La. Agri. Exp. Stn., LSU AgCenter, 101:249-255.

 

Stout, M.J., D. Harrell, K. V. Tindall,and J. Bond. 2009. Impacts of Seeding Rate on Interactions Between Rice and Rice Water Weevils. J. Econ. Entomol. 102(5):1837-1845.

 

Stout, Michael J. & Davis, Jeff A. 2009. "Keys to the Increased Use of Host-Plant Resistance in Integrated Pest Management", In R. Peshin, A.K. Dhawan (eds.), Integrated Pest Management: Innovation-Development Process, DOI 10.1007/978-1-4020-8992-3 7, C Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2009

 

Stout, Michael J., Riggio, Maria R, and Yang, Y. 2009 "Direct Induced Resistance in Rice, Oryza sativa, to the Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda", in press, Environmental Entomology

 

Temple, Joshua, Bommireddy, Padma Latha, Cook, Donald R., Marcon, P., Leonard, Billy R. 2009. "Susceptibility of Selected Lepidopteran Pests to Rynaxypyr®, a Novel Insecticide", Journal of Cotton Science 13:1-9.

 

Temple, Joshua, Fontenot, Kyle, Price, III, Paul P, Emfinger, Karla D., Leonard, Billy R. 2009. "RE-DEFINING THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE NECTARILESS TRAIT", pp. 763-767. Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings

 

Tindall, Kelly V., Willrich-Seibert, Melissa, Leonard, Billy R., All, John. 2009. Efficacy of Cry1Ac and Cry1F Insecticidal Proteins in Cotton Leaf Tissue Against Fall Armyworm, Beet Armyworm, and Soybean Looper (Lepidoptera: noctuidae). Journal of Economic Entomology 102(3):xx-xx.

 

Unlu, I. and L. D. Foil. Evaluation of surveillance methods for detection of west nile irus activity in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. 2009. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association. 25 (2): In Press.

 

Way, M. O., T. E. Reagan, J. Beuzelin, W. Akbar and S. Zhou. 2009. Ganado Site Visit: stalk borer management in sugarcane and rice. Texas Rice. 9(7): 3-6.

 

Willrich-Seibert, Melissa, Patterson, T G, Gilles, G. J., Nolting, S., Braxton, B., Leonard, Billy R., and J. Van Duyn. 2009 Quantification of Cry1Ac and Cry1F Bacillus thuringiensis insecticidal proteins in selected cotton plant tissue types. J. Econ. Entomol. 102: 1301-1308.

 

Wosula, Everlyn, Davis, Jeff A., Clark, Christopher A. "Aphid population dynamics and potyvirus movement in Louisiana sweetpotato fields", National Sweetpotato Collaborators Group Progress Report 2009. p. 13.

 

Wu, Q., T. Shupe, J. Curole, K. Ragon, M. Voitier, M. Freeman, and D. Ring. 2009. Performance of fasteners in treated wood: A comparative study. IRG/WP 09-40465

 

Wu, X., F. Huang, B.R. Leonard, and Mukti Ghimire. 2009. Growth and development of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab-susceptible and -resistant sugarcane borer on diet and conventional corn plants. Entomol. Exp. Appl. 133: 199–207.

 

Wu, Xiaoyi, Huang, Fangneng, Leonard, Billy R., Ghimire, Mukti.2009. "Relative fitness of Cry1ab-susceptible and -resistant sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) on meridic diet and non-Bt corn plants", USDA NC-205 Annual Report. in CD

 

Wu, Xiaoyi, Huang, Fangneng, Leonard, Billy R., Ottea, James A. 2009. "Inheritance of resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab protein in the sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)", Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 102: 44–49

 

Wu, Xiaoyi, Huang, Fangneng, Leonard, Billy R., Ottea, James A. 2009. "Inheritance of resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab protein in the sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae).", USDA NC-205 Annual Reports. (in CD).

 

Wu, Xiaoyi, Leonard, Billy R., Zhu, Yu-Cheng, Abel, Craig A, Headd, Graham P., Huang, Fangneng. 2009. "Susceptibility of Cry1Ab-resistant and -susceptible sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) to four Bacillus thuringiensis toxins", Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 100:29-34.

 

Xu, Z., F. Liu, J. Chen, F. Huang, D.A. Andow, J. Shen, and Y.C. Zhu. 2009. Using F2 screen to monitor resistance allele frequency to Bt cotton in field populations of Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Pest Manag. Sci.. 65: 391-397.

 

Zhu, Y.C., F. Liu, Z. Xu, F. Huang, X. Wu, C. A. Abel, and J. Shen. 2009. Monitoring of resistance development to Bt cotton in field populations of Helicoverpa armigera (lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Proceedings of 2009 National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference, January 5 - 8, 2009, San Antonio, Texas

 

2008 PUBLICATIONS

Akbar, W., J. Beuzelin, T. E. Reagan, and B. Viator. 2008. Evaluation of insect growth regulators and a pyrethroid for sugarcane borer control through aerial application, 2007. Arthropod Management Tests 33: F1.

 

Akbar, W., J.A. Ottea, J.M. Beuzelin, T.E. Reagan, F. Huang. 2008. Selection and life history traits of tebufenozide-resistant sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 101 (6): 1903-1910.

 

Akbar, Waseem, Beuzelin, Julien, Reagan, Thomas E., Showler, Allan T., Way, MO. Chemical control of the Mexican rice borer in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas, 2008., Arthropod Management Tests

 

Ali, I., Abel, Craig A, Bradley, J. R., Headd, Graham P., Jackson, R., Kurtz, R., Leonard, Billy R., Lopez, J., Luttrell, Randy, Moar, W., Mullins, W., Ruberson, J., Sivasupramaniam, S., Storer, N. 2008. "Monitoring Helicoverpa zea susceptibility to Bt toxins: results of 2007 studies", 2008 Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings, pp.1020-1037.

 

Baldwin, Jack L., Leonard, Billy R., Davis, Jeff A. "Control Soybean Insects 2008", LSU AgCenter

 

Beuzelin, J. M. A. Meszaros, W. Akbar, T. E. Reagan. 2008. Effects of insect growth regulators and pyrethroid aerial application on non-target arthropods in sugarcane borer management system, 2007. Arthropod Management Tests 33: F2.

 

Bischoff, Keith P., Gravois, Kenneth, Reagan, Thomas E., Hoy, Jeffrey W., Kimbeng, Collins A., Laborde, Christopher M., Hawkins, Gertrude L. 2008. "Registration of L 79-1002 Sugarcane", Journal of Plant Registrations. 2(3):211-217

 

Blanco, C., N. Storer, Abel, Craig A, Jackson, R., Lopez, J., Payne, G., Siegfried, B., Spencer, T., Leonard, Billy R., Meagher, R., Moar, W., Parajulee, M., Teran-Vargas, A. 2008. "Baseline susceptibility of tobacco budworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) to Cry1F toxin", Journal of Economic Entomology 101:742-749.

 

Bommireddy, P. L. and B. R. Leonard. 2008. Survivorship of Helicoverpa zea and Heliothis virescens on cotton plant structures expressing a Bacillus thuringiensis vegetative insecticidal protein J. Econ. Entomol. 101:1244-1252.

 

Bommireddy, Padma Latha, Emfinger, Karla D., Leonard, Billy R., Fontenot, Kyle. 2008. "Evaluation of selected seed and soil applied insecticides against thrips in cotton", Arthropod Management Test Vol. 33, http://www. entsoc.org /Protected/AMT/ AMT33/Text /amt33.asp?Report=F3.

 

Bommireddy, Padma Latha, Leonard, Billy R. 2008. "A combination of novel insecticidal proteins for cotton IPM", Louisiana Agriculture 51(3): 14-15.

 

Bommireddy, Padma Latha, Leonard, Billy R. 2008. "Age-specific mortality of Helicoverpa zea and Heliothis virescens larvae on flower buds of transgenic cotton expressing Vip3A and VipCOT™ insecticidal proteins." J. Entomol. Sci. 43:349-361.

 

Bommireddy, Padma Latha, Leonard, Billy R. Louisiana Agriculture. Southern green stink bug affects cotton fiber quality. Winter 2008. Vol. 51, No. 1. pp. 22-23.

 

Bommireddy, Padma Latha, Leonard, Billy R., Temple, Joshua, Price, III, Paul P, Emfinger, Karla D., Cook, Donald R. 2008. Field performance of a VipCot cotton line against heliothines in Louisiana", Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings, pp. 1070-1080.

 

Colby, D., Husseneder, C. and Foil, L. D. 2008. Microsatellite Genotyping of Red Imported Fire Ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Colonies Reveals that Most Colonies Persist in Plowed Pastures. J. Econ. Entomol. 101: 1062–1067.

 

Cook, Donald R., Leonard, Billy R., Burris, Eugene, Burns, Dennis. 2008. "Impact of field margin vegetation management of tarnished plant bug, Lygus lineolaris (Palisot de Beauvois) infestations in cotton, Gossypium hirstum (L.)", Second International Lygus Symposium. J. Insect Science 8(49): 7-8.

 

Davis, J. A., and Radcliffe, E. B. 2008. The importance of an invasive aphid species in vectoring a persistently transmitted potato virus: Aphis glycines is a vector of Potato leafroll virus. Plant Dis. 92:1515-1523.

 

Davis, J. A., E. B. Radcliffe, W. Schrage and D. W. Ragsdale. 2008. Vector and virus IPM for seed potato production. In: E. B. Radcliffe, W. D. Hutchison and R. E. Cancelado (eds.), Insect Pest Management: Concepts, Tactics, Strategies and Case Studies, pp. 366-377. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK.

 

Davis, Jeff A. 2008. "Reproduction and feeding behavior of Myzus persicae (Sulzer) on four cereals", Journal of Economic Entomology 101(1): 9-16.

 

Davis, Jeff A., Richter, Arthur R., Leonard, Billy R. "EFFICACY OF INSECTICIDE SEED TREATMENTS ON EARLY SEASON SOYBEAN INSECT PESTS, 2008", Arthropod Management Tests

 

Davis, Jeff A., Temple, Joshua, Leonard, Billy R. "EFFICACY OF FOLIAR INSECTICIDES FOR CONTROL OF STINK BUGS AND THREECORNERED ALFALFA HOPPER, 2008", Arthropod Management Tests

 

Dong, Shuanglin, Mao, Lixin, Henderson, Gregg. 2008. "Density Effect on Alate Wing-drop of Coptotermes formosanus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)", Sociobiology, 51(2):381-391

 

Emfinger, Karla D., Price, III, Paul P, Hardke, Jarrod, Fontenot, Kyle, Temple, Joshua, Bommireddy, Padma Latha, Tindall, Kelly V., Cook, Donald R., Leonard, Billy R. 2008. "Four year comparison of WideStrike performance in Louisiana", Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings, pp. 1351-1353.

 

Ferguson, Robert E., Leonard, Billy R., Boquet, Donald J., Hollier, Clayton A. "Double-cropping Soybeans and Wheat in Louisiana (Online Only)". 2008

 

Fontenot, Kyle, Leonard, Billy R., Temple, Joshua, Price, III, Paul P, Emfinger, Karla D. 2008. "Evaluating Tarnished Plant Bug Feeding Evidence on Cotton Squares as a Trigger for Insecticide Applications", Proceedings, Louisiana Agricultural Sciences Association, p. 25.

 

Fontenot, Kyle, Leonard, Billy R., Temple, Joshua, Price, III, Paul P, Emfinger, Karla D. 2008. "Feeding evidence on squares as a trigger for insecticide applications against tarnished plant bugs in cotton", Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings, pp. 1322-1325.

 

Fontenot, Kyle, Leonard, Billy R., Temple, Joshua, Price, III, Paul P, Hardke, Jarrod. 2008. "Evaluation of selected insecticides to manage tarnished plant bugs in cotton, 2007", Arthropod Management Test Vol. 33, http://www. entsoc. org/ Protected/AMT/ AMT33/Text /amt33.asp?Report=F18.

 

Fontenot, Kyle, Temple, Joshua, Leonard, Billy R., Price, III, Paul P, Hardke, Jarrod. "Evaluation of selected insecticides to manage three-cornered alfalfa hopper and red-banded stink bug in soybeans, 2008", Arthropod Management TestVol. 34, http:// www.entsoc.org/Protected/ AMT/ members only/AMT34 /F /F58.pdf.

 

Gao, H., D. Obanda, T.F. Shupe, C.Y. Hse, D.R. Ring. 2008. Chemical analysis and antifungal activities of heartwood extracts of Port-Orford cedar. Holzforschung. 62(5):620-623.

 

Gore, Jeff, Andrews, G., Robbins, J., Catchot, A., Musser, F., Smith, J., Snodgrass, G., Jackson, R., Abel, Craig A, Dodds, D., Lorenz, G., Akin, S., Studebaker, G., Leonard, Billy R., Bagwell, Ralph D., Stewart, Sandy, Tindall, Kelly V. 2008. "Strategies for managing tarnished plant bugs in cotton", MS State Univ. White Paper Recommendations Report

 

Gravois, K.A., K.P. Bischoff, S. B. Milligan, F. A. Martin, J. W. Hoy, T. E. Reagan, C. A. Kimbeng, C. M. LaBorde and G. L. Hawkins. 2008. Registration of L 97-128 sugarcane. J. Plant Registrations. 2:24-28.

 

Guerrero, F. D., S. E. Dowd, V. M. Nene, and L. D. Foil. 2008. Expressed cDNAs from embryonic and larval stages of the horn fly (Diptera: Muscidae). Journal of Medical Entomology. 45 (4): 686-692.

 

Hardke, Jarrod, Emfinger, Karla D., Price, III, Paul P, Leonard, Billy R. 2008. "Evaluation of foliar insecticide efficacy against thrips on seedlng cotton, 2007", Arthropod Management Test Vol. 33, http://www.entsoc.org/ Protected/ AMT/AMT33/Text /amt33.asp?Report=F24.

 

Hardke, Jarrod, Leonard, Billy R., Emfinger, Karla D. 2008. Assessing the efficacy of selected transgenic Bt cotton technologies against fall armyworm", Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings, pp. 1106-1109.

 

Hardke, Jarrod, Leonard, Billy R., Emfinger, Karla D., Temple, Joshua, Fontenot, Kyle. 2008. "Fall Armyworm Susceptibility to Bt Traits in Field Corn", Louisiana Agricultural Science Association, p. 32.

 

Henne, Donald C., Hilbun, William, Johnson, Seth J. 2008. "Spatio-temporal population sampling of a fire ant parasitoid", Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 129:132-141.

 

Hogsette, J.A., A. Nalli, and L.D. Foil. 2008. Development of treated targets for stable fly (Diptera: Muscidae) control: Evaluation of different insecticides and fabric types. J Econ Entomol. 101(3): 1034-1038.

 

Huang, F., B.R. Leonard, S.H. Moore, B. Yue, R. Parker, T. Reagan, M. Stout, D.R. Cook, W. Akbar, C. Chilcutt, W. White, D. Lee, S. Biles. 2008. Geographical susceptibility of Louisiana and Texas populations of the sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis (F.) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab protein. USDA NC-205 Annual Reports. (in CD).

 

Huang, F., B.R. Leonard, S.H. Moore, D.R. Cook, J. Baldwin, K. Tindall, and D. Lee. 2008. Allele frequency of resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab corn in Louisiana populations of sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 101: 492-498.

 

Huang, F., D.R. Cook, B.R. Leonard. 2008. Evaluation of corn seed treatment with cruiser extreme (a14115) in Louisiana, 2006. Arthropod Management Tests. 33: F32

 

Huang, Fangneng, Leonard, Billy R. 2008. "Detection and Monitoring of Bacillus thuringiensis Resistance Alleles in the Sugarcane Borer, Diatraea saccharalis (F.)", pp 1-17. In “Genetically Modified Plants: New Research Trends”, (eds) by T.V. Wolf and J. P. Koch. Nova Science Publishers, Hauppauge, NY.

 

Huang, Fangneng, Leonard, Billy R. 2008. "Moodna bisinuella & pink cornworm could become destructive pests to the corn industry in southern United States.", Corn Pest Alert. TX AgriLife

 

Huang, Fangneng, Leonard, Billy R., Reagan, Thomas E., Stout, Michael J. 2008. "Geographical susceptibility of Louisiana and Texas populations of sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis (F) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry 1 Ab protein", Crop protection. 27: 799-806

 

Hummel, N., G. Reagan, D. Pollet, W. Akbar, J. Beuzelin, C. Carlton, J. Saichuk, T. Hardy, and M. Way. 2008. Mexican Rice Borer, Eoreuma loftini (Dyar). LSU AgCenter Pub. 3098 12/08.

 

Hummel, N.A. and Stout, M.J. Louisiana Rice Water Weevil Demonstration, 2008 to 2009. Proceedings, 33rd Rice Technical Working Group Pgs. 89-90.

 

Husseneder, C., and Simms, D. M. 2008. Size and heterozygosity influence partner selection in the Formosan subterranean termite. Behav. Ecol. 19:764–773.

 

Husseneder, C., Powell, J. E., Grace, J. K., Vargo, E. L., and Matsuura, K. 2008. Worker size in the Formosan subterranean termite and colony breeding structure as inferred from molecular markers. Environ. Entomol. 37: 400-408.

 

Husseneder, Claudia, Vargo, Ed. "Breeding systems, dispersal and mate choice in the Formosan subterranean termite.", 1. Husseneder, C. and Vargo, E.L. 2008. Proceedings of the XXIII International Congress of Entomology. Durban, South Africa. Sec1:357.

 

Jackson, R., Bradley, J. R., Van Duyn, J., Leonard, Billy R., Allen, K. C., Luttrell, Randy, Ruberson, J., Adamczyk, J., Gore, Jeff, Hardee, D. D., Voth, R., Sivasupramaniam, S., Mullins, W., Headd, Graham P. 2008. "Regional assessment of Helicoverpa zea populations on cotton and non-cotton crop plants", Entomologica Experimentalis 126:89-106.

 

Koske, Thomas J., Ferrin, Donald M., Morgan, Alan L., Boudreaux, James E. "Vegetable Gardening Tips: Grow Cucumbers in the Home Garden". 2008

 

Lee, A. H., Husseneder, C., Hooper-Bui, L. M. 2008. Culture-independent identification of gut bacteria in fourth-instar red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren, larvae. J. Invertebrate Pathology 98: 20–33.

 

Leonard, Billy R. 2008. "Insect control strategies", 2008 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, p. 193.

 

Leonard, Billy R. 2008. "Management of the sucking bug complex across the cotton belt: getting a handle on the problem!", Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings, p. 923.

 

Leonard, Billy R. 2008. "Recognizing potential cotton pest problems in a multi-crop environment", 2008 National Conservation Tillage Cotton and Rice Conferences. National Conservation Tillage Digest, pp. 10-12.

 

Leonard, Billy R., Cook, Donald R. 2008. "Insecticide use strategies in Midsouth cotton fields for tarnished plant bug", Second International Lygus Symposium, Pacific Grove, CA. J. Insect Science 8(49): 17-18.

 

Leonard, Billy R., Cook, Donald R., Huang, Fangneng. 2008. "Evaluation of corn seed treatment with cruiser extreme (a14115) in Louisiana, 2006.", Arthropod Management Tests

 

Leonard, Billy R., Price, III, Paul P, Emfinger, Karla D., Hardke, Jarrod, Fontenot, Kyle. 2008. "Cotton aphid management issues in Louisiana during 2007", Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings, pp. 1262-1264.

 

Louisiana Agriculture. Novel Insecticidal Proteins for Managing Cotton Pests. Summer 2008. Vol. 51, No. 3. pp. 14-15.

 

Louisiana Agriculture. Response of Weeds to Zinc-Glyphosate Mixtures. Summer 2008. Vol. 51, No. 3. pp. 22-23.

 

Macaluso, K.R., W. Pornwiroon, V.L. Popov, and L.D. Foil. 2008. Identification of Rickettsia felis in the salivary glands of cat fleas. Vector-Borne Zoonot. 8(3): 391-396.

 

Mackay, A.J., Roy, A., Yates, M.M., and L.D. Foil. 2008. West Nile Virus detection in mosquitoes in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, from November 2002, to October, 2004. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association. 24(1): 28-35.

 

Mahanil, S, Attajarusit, S., Stout, Michael J., Thipyapong, Piyada. 2008. "Overexpression of tomato polyphenol oxidase increases resistance to common cutworm", Plant Science 174: 456-466

 

Mascagni, H.J., Jr., R. Bell, K. Arceneaux, M. Deloach, R. Ferguson, D. Groth, D. Harrell, J. Hayes, S. Harrison, C. Hollier, D. Lanclos, R. Leonard, J. Leonards, S. Moore, B. Padgett, C. Roider, R. Regan, and G. Schexnayder. 2008. Performance of grain sorghum hybrids in Louisiana, 2008. LAES Research Summary No. 179. (www.lsuagcenter.com/en/crops_livestock/crops/Sorghum/Variety+Trials++Recommendations/Performance+of+Grain+Sorghum+Hybrids+in+Louisiana+2008.htm)

 

Mascari, T.M., Mitchell, M.A., Rowton, E.D., and Foil, L.D. 2008.Ivermectin as a rodent feed-through insecticide for control of immature sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae). Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association. 24(2): 323-326.

 

McAllister, C. D., Hoy, J. W., Reagan, T. E. 2008. Temporal increase and spatial distribution of sugarcane yellow leaf and infestations of the aphid vector, Melanaphis sacchari. Plant Disease 92:607-615.

 

McAllister, C.D., J. W. Hoy, T.E. Reagan. 2008. Temporal increase and spatial distribution of sugarcane yellow leaf and infestations of Melanaphis sacchari. Plant Disease. 92: 607-615.

 

Miller, D. K., J. X. Zumba, D. C. Blouin, R. Bagwell, E. Burris, E. L. Clawson, B. R. Leonard, D. M. Scroggs, A. M. Stewart, and P. R. Vidrine. 2008. Second- generation glyphosate-resistant cotton tolerance to combinations of glyphosate with insecticides and mepiquat chloride. Weed Technol. 22:81-85.

 

Miller, D., Downer, R., Burris, E., Leonard, W. 2008. Impact of Prowl H2O Herbicide and Insecticide Co-Application on Growth and Yield of Roundup Ready Flex Cotton. Louisiana Agriculture.

 

Moar, W., Roush, R., Shelton, A., Ferre, J., MacIntosh, S., Leonard, Billy R., Abel, Craig A. 2008. Field-evolved resistance to Bt toxin: Correspondence. Nature Biotechnology 26 (10):6-8.

 

Nagoshi, R. N., Meagher, R., Flanders, K., Gore, Jeff, Jackson, R., Armstrong, J. S., Buntin, G. D., Sansone, C., Leonard, Billy R. 2008. "Using haplotypes to monitor the migration of fall armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) corn-strain populations from Texas and Florida", Journal of Economic Entomology 101:742-749.

 

Price, III, Paul P, Emfinger, Karla D., Hardke, Jarrod, Fontenot, Kyle, Temple, Joshua, Bommireddy, Padma Latha, Tindall, Kelly V., Cook, Donald R., Leonard, Billy R. 2008. "A summary of WideStrike performance in Louisiana", Louisiana Agricultural Science Association, p. 36.

 

Price, III, Paul P, Temple, Joshua, Burris, Eugene, Leonard, Billy R. "Evaluation of acaricides against spider mites in cotton, 2008", Arthropod Management Test Vol. 34, http://www.entsoc.org/Protected/AMT/members only/ AMT34 /F /F37 .pdf.

 

Price, III, Paul P, Temple, Joshua, Emfinger, Karla D., Leonard, Billy R. 2008. "Evaluation of selected insecticides for control of three-cornered alfalfa hopper, 2007", Arthropod Management Test Vol. 33, http://www. entsoc.org /Protected /AMT/ AMT33/ Text /amt33. asp?Report=F43.

 

Reif, K.E., R.W. Stout, G.C. Henry, L.D. Lane, and K.R. Macaluso. 2008. Prevelance and infection load dynamics of Rickettsia felis in actively feeding cat fleas. PLoS ONE. 3(7): doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0002805.

 

Schowalter, Timothy D. 2008. Management and susceptibility of forests to insect herbivores. Journal of Sustainable Forestry 26:204-222

 

Scoles, G., J. Allen, A. Miller, and L.D. Foil. 2008. A comparison of the relative efficiency of biological transmission of Anaplasma marginale (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae) by Dermacentor andersoni Stiles (Acari: Ixodidae) with mechanical transmission by the horse fly, Tabanus fuscicostatus Hine (Diptera: Muscidae). J Med Entomol. 45(1): 109-114.

 

Scroggs, D. M., A. M. Stewart, D. K. Miller, B. R. Leonard, J. L. Griffin, and D. C. Blouin. 2008. Evaluation of cleaning methods for 2,4-D contaminated sprayer hose. Proc. Louis. Agric. Sci. Assoc. 1:41.

 

Scroggs, D. M., A. M. Stewart, D.K. Miller, B. R. Leonard, J. L. Griffin, and D. C. Blouin. 2008. Determination of effective cleaning methods for sprayer hose after applications of 2,4-D. Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conference. 1:1749.

 

Scroggs, D. M., A. M. Stewart, D.K. Miller, B. R. Leonard, J. L. Griffin, and D. C. Blouin. 2008. Determination of effective cleaning methods for sprayer hose after applications of 2,4-D. Proc. South. Weed Sci. Soc. 61:73.

 

Scroggs, D. M., A. M. Stewart, D.K. Miller, B. R. Leonard, J. L. Griffin, and D. C. Blouin. 2008. Effect of zinc on glyphosate efficacy. Proc. Beltwide Cotton Conference. 1:1700.

 

Scroggs, D. M., A. M. Stewart, D.K. Miller, B. R. Leonard, J. L. Griffin, and D. C. Blouin. 2008. Effect of zinc on glyphosate efficacy. Proc. South. Weed Sci. Soc. 61:15.

 

Scroggs, Derek M., Stewart, Sandy, Miller, Donnie K., Griffin, James L., Blouin, David C. 2008. "Response of weeds to mixtures of zinc and glyphosate", Louisiana Agriculture 51 (3): 22-23.

 

Shupe, Todd F., Ring, Dennis R. "Causes and Control of Wood Decay Degradation and Stain ". 2008

 

Stewart, Scott, Leonard, Billy R., Musser, F. 2008. "Stacked Bt Corn: Efficacy and potential implications for bollworm control in cotton", 2008 Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings, pp. 1016-1019.

 

Stout, Michael J. "RICE WATER WEEVIL CONTROL WITH CLOTHIANIDIN SEED TREATMENT, 2008", Arthropod Management Tests

 

Stout, Michael J. "RICE WATER WEEVIL CONTROL WITH DERMACOR X-100 SEED TREATMENT, 2008", Arthropod Management Tests

 

Stout, Michael J., Frey, Marty J., Hummel, Natalie. "Evaluation of Clothianidin as a seed treatment against the rice water weevil, 2008.", Annual Research Reports, LSU AgCenter Rice Research Station

 

Stout, Michael J., Frey, Marty J., Hummel, Natalie. "Evaluation of Dermacor™ X-100 Seed treatment against the rice water weevil in drill- and water-seeded rice, 2008", Annual Research Report, LSU AgCenter Rice Research Station

 

Stout, Michael J., Frey, Marty J., Riggio, Maria R., Hummel, Natalie. "Rice Insect control studies, 2008: Introduction.", Annual Report, LSU AgCenter Rice Research Station

 

Temeyer, K.B., A.Y. Li, K.H. Lohmeyer, A.C. Chen, P.U. Olafson, D.W. Sanson, and L.D. Foil. 2008. Acetocholinesterase mutation in diazinon-resistant Haemotobia irritans (L.) (Diptera: Muscidae). Vet Parisitol. 154: 300-310.

 

Temple, Joshua, Bommireddy, Padma Latha, Leonard, Billy R., Marcon, P. 2008. "Evaluating Laboratory Bioassays for Estimating the Toxicity of Rynaxypyr to Common Lepidopteran Pests of Cotton", Louisiana Agricultural Science Association, p. 35.

 

Temple, Joshua, Bommireddy, Padma Latha, Marcon, P., Micinski, Stephen, Emfinger, Karla D., Leonard, Billy R. 2008. "Rynaxypyr (DPX-E2Y45) and cypermethrin: susceptibility of selected lepidopteran insect pests", 2008 Beltwide Cotton Conference, pp. 1282-1289.

 

Temple, Joshua, Bommireddy, Padma Latha, Marcon, P., Micinski, Stephen, Leonard, Billy R. 2008. "Rynaxypyr (DPX-E2Y45) and cypermethrin: susceptibility of a selected lepidopteran pest", Beltwide Cotton Conference Proceedings, pp. 1282-1289.

 

Temple, Joshua, Fontenot, Kyle, Hardke, Jarrod, Price, III, Paul P, Leonard, Billy R. "Evaluation of insecticides against tarnished plant bugs in cotton, 2008", Arthropod Management Test Vol. 34, http://www.entsoc.org/ Protected /AMT/members only/AMT34 /F /F41.pdf.

 

Temple, Joshua, Fontenot, Kyle, Hardke, Jarrod, Price, III, Paul P, Leonard, Billy R. 2008. "Evaluation of selected insecticides for control of stink bugs and three-cornered alfalfa hoppers, 2007", Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 33, http://www.entsoc.org/Protected/AMT/ AMT33/Text /amt33.asp?Report=F64.

 

Temple, Joshua, Price, III, Paul P, Fontenot, Kyle, Emfinger, Karla D., Leonard, Billy R. 2008. "Evaluation of selected insecticides for control of soybean looper and stink bug, 2007", Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 33, http://www.entsoc.org/Protected/AMT/ AMT33/Text /amt33.asp?Report=F66.

 

Temple, Joshua, Smith, Tara, Emfinger, Karla D., Leonard, Billy R. 2008. "Evaluation of selected insecticides for control of red banded, southern green, and brown stink bug, 2007",Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 33, http://www. entsoc.org/Protected/AMT/AMT33/Text/amt33 .asp?Report=F65

 

Tindall, Kelly V., Leonard, Billy R., Emfinger, Karla D. 2008. "Survival of secondary lepidopteran pests on Bollgard technologies", 2008 Beltwide Cotton Conference, pp. 1043-1048.

 

Way, MO, Nunez, Megan, Pearson, R., Reagan, Thomas E., Beuzelin, Julien. "Evaluation of selected insecticides for stalk borers, 2008", Arthropod Management TestS. 34: F54.

 

Willrich-Seibert, Melissa, Nolting, S., Braxton, B., Leonard, Billy R., All, John, Van Duyn, J., Bradley, J. R. 2008. "Efficacy of cotton expressing Cry1Ac and Cry1F insecticidal against heliothines (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)", Journal of Economic Entomology 101: 1950-1959.

 

Willrich-Seibert, Melissa, Tindall, Kelly V., Leonard, Billy R., Van Duyn, J., babcock, J. 2008. "Evaluation of corn hybrids expressing Cry 1F (Herculex I) against fall armyworm (Lepidopteran: Noctuidae) in the southern United States", Journal of Entomological Science 43: 41-51.

Yue, B., F. Huang, B.R. Leonard, S.H. Moore, D.A. Andow, D.R. Cook, K. Emfinger, and D.R. Lee. 2008. Screening for rare Bacillus thuringiensis resistance alleles in field populations of sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) Using F1 hybridization with a resistant strain. USDA NC-205 Annual Reports. (in CD).

 

Yue, Bisong, Huang, Fangneng, Leonard, Billy R., Moore, Steven H., Andow, David A., Cook, Donald R., Emfinger, Karla D. 2008. Screening for Rare Bacillus thuringiensis Resistance Alleles in Field Populations of Sugarcane Borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) Using F1 Hybridization with A Resistant Strain", Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 129: 172-180

 

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