Projects

DEVELOPMENT OF INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS TO REDUCE METHYL BROMIDE FUMIGATIONS FOR CONTROL OF INSECTS IN POSTHARVEST STRUCTURES Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 413408

IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON PLANT DEFENSE RESPONSES INDUCED BY INSECT HERBIVORES AND PLANT PATHOGENS Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 419132

FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS OF AGRONOMIC TRAITS IN DEVELOPING SEED AND POLLEN IN MAIZE AND SORGHUM Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 419941

CHEMICAL BIOLOGY OF INSECT AND PLANT SIGNALING SYSTEMS Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 420747

SEMIOCHEMICAL METHODS TO CONTROL INSECT PESTS Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 423062

Identification of Semiochemicals Regulating Biology of Potential Invasive Pests to the United States Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 424815

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

An amino acid substitution inhibits specialist herbivore production of a competitive antagonist effector and recovers insect-induced plant defenses - (Abstract Only) - (01-Mar-13)

Plant elicitor peptides are conserved signals regulating direct and indirect anti-herbivore defense - (Abstract Only) - (01-Mar-13)

Plant elicitor peptides are conserved signals regulating direct and indirect anti-herbivore defense - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Huffaker, A., Pearce, G., Veyrat, N., Erb, M., Turlings, T.C., Sartor, R., Shen, Z., Briggs, S.P., Vaughan, M.M., Alborn, H.T., Teal, P.E., Schmelz, E.A. 2013. Plant elicitor peptides are conserved signals regulating direct and indirect anti-herbivore defense. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(14):5707-5712.

Influence of trap design on upwind flight behavior and capture of female grape berry moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidea) with a kairomone lure - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cha, D.H., Hesler, S.P., Linn, Jr, C.E., Zhang, A., Teal, P.E., Knight, A.L., Roelofs, W.L., Loeb, G.M. 2013. Influence of trap design on upwind flight behavior and capture of female grape berry moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidea) with a kairomone lure. Environmental Entomology. 42:150-157.

Common host-derived chemicals increase catches of disease-transmitting mosquitoes and can improve early warning systems for rift valley fever virus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Tchouassi, D.P., Sang, R., Sole, C.L., Bastos, A.D., Teal, P.E., Borgemeister, C., Torto, B. 2013. Common host-derived chemicals increase catches of disease-transmitting mosquitoes and can improve early warning systems for rift valley fever virus. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 7(1):1-11.

Semiochemical based attraction of Small Hive Beetle: a window into evolution and invasive biology - (Abstract Only) - (02-Dec-12)

Sex-specific mating pheromones in the nematode Panagrellus redivivus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Choe, A., Chuman, T., Von Reuss, S.H., Doseey, A.T., Yim, J., Ajredini, R., Kolawa, A.A., Kaplan, F., Alborn, H.T., Teal, P.E., Schroeder, F.C., Sternberg, P.W., Edison, A.S. 2012. Sex-specific mating pheromones in the nematode Panagrellus redivivus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(51):20949-20954.

Chemical communication in the honey bee scarab pest Oplostomus haroldi: role of (Z)-9-Pentacosene - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Fombong, A.T., Teal, P.E., Arbogast, R.T., Ndegwa, P.N., Irungu, L.W., Torto, B. 2012. Chemical communication in the honey bee scarab pest Oplostomus haroldi: role of (Z)-9-Pentacosene. Journal of Chemical Ecology. DOI: 10.1007/s10886-012-0211-x.

Ligand binding pocket function of drosophila USP is necessary for metamorphosis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jones, G., Teal, P.E., Henrich, V., Krzywonos, A., Sapa, A., Wozniak, M., Smolka, J., Jones, D. 2013. Ligand binding pocket function of drosophila USP is necessary for metamorphosis. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 182:73-82.

Variable induction of vitellogenin genes in the varroa mite, Varroa destructor (Anderson & Trueman) by the honeybee, Apis mellifera L, host and its environment - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cabrera Cordon, A.R., Shirk, P.D., Duehl, A.J., Evans, J.D., Teal, P.E. 2013. Variable induction of vitellogenin genes in the varroa mite, Varroa destructor (Anderson & Trueman) by the honeybee, Apis mellifera L, host and its environment. Insect Molecular Biology. 22(1):88-103.

Behavioural response of the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae to host plant volatiles and synthetic blends - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Nyasembe, V.0., Teal, P.E., Mukabana, V.R., Tumlinson, J.H., Torto, B. 2012. Behavioural response of the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae to host plant volatiles and synthetic blends. Parasites & Vectors. 5:234.

An amino acid substitution inhibits specialist herbivore production of an antagonist effector and recovers insect-induced plant defenses - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Schmelz, E.A., Huffaker, A., Carroll, M.J., Alborn, H.T., Ali, J.G., Teal, P.E. 2012. An amino acid substitution inhibits specialist herbivore production of an antagonist effector and recovers insect-induced plant defenses . Plant Physiology. 160(3):1468-1478.

Responses of multiple species of Tephritid (Diptera) fruit fly parasitoids (Hymenoptera:Braconidae:Opiinae) to sympatric and exotic and fruit volatiles - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Stuhl, C.J., Sivinski, J.M., Teal, P.E., Aluja, M.R. 2012. Responses of multiple species of Tephritid (Diptera) fruit fly parasitoids (Hymenoptera:Braconidae:Opiinae) to sympatric and exotic and fruit volatiles. Florida Entomologist. 95(4):1031-1039.

Evidence for potential of managing some african fruit fly species (Diptera: Tephritidae) using the mango fruit fly host-marking pheromone - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kachigamba, D.L., Ekesi, S., Ndung'U, M.W., Gitonga, L.M., Teal, P.E., Torto, B. 2012. Evidence for potential of managing some african fruit fly species (Diptera: Tephritidae) using the mango fruit fly host-marking pheromone. Journal of Economic Entomology. 105(6):2068-2075.

A scientific note on the comparison of airborne volatiles produced by commercial bumble bee (Bombus impatiens) and honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies - (Research Notes)

Graham, J.R., Carroll, M.J., Teal, P.E., Ellis, J.D. 2012. A scientific note on the comparison of airborne volatiles produced by commercial bumble bee (Bombus impatiens) and honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies. Apidologie. DOI: 10.1007/s13592-012-0162-9.

Transcriptional changes associated with lack of lipid synthesis in parasitoids - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Visser, B., Roelofs, D., Hahn, D.A., Teal, P.E., Marien, J., Ellers, J. 2012. Transcriptional changes associated with lack of lipid synthesis in parasitoids. Genome Biology and Evolution. 752-762.

Plant responses to hidden herbivores: European corn borer (ECB; Ostrinia nubilalis) attack on maize induces both defense and susceptibility - (Abstract Only) - (04-Jun-12)

Occurrence, diversity and pattern of damage of Oplostomus species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), honey bee pests in Kenya - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Fombong, A.T., Mumoki, F.N., Muli, E., Masiga, D.K., Arbogast, R.T., Teal, P.E., Torto, B. 2012. Occurrence, diversity and pattern of damage of Oplostomus species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), honey bee pests in Kenya. Apidologie. DOI: 10.1007/s13592-012-0149-6.

Interspecific nematode signals regulate dispersal behavior - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kaplan, F., Alborn, H.T., Von Reuss, S.H., Ajredini, R., Ali, J.G., Akyazi, F., Stelinski, L.L., Edison, A.S., Schroeder, F.C., Teal, P.E. 2012. Interspecific nematode signals regulate dispersal behavior. PLoS One. 7(6):1-8.

Effects of honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) queen insemination volume on worker behavior and physiology - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Nino, E.L., Malka, O., Hefetz, A., Teal, P.E., Hayes, J., Grozinger, C.M. 2012. Effects of honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) queen insemination volume on worker behavior and physiology. Journal of Insect Physiology. 58:1082-1089.

Cloning and submission to the Natural Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) database of two complete vitellogenin genes from the varroa mite, Varroa destructor - (Other)

Cabrera Cordon, A.R., Shirk, P.D., Evans, J.D., Teal, P.E. 2012. Cloning and submission to the Natural Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) database of two complete vitellogenin genes from the varroa mite, Varroa destructor. Genbank. JQ974976-JQ974977.

Precocious sexual signalling and mating in Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera: Tephritidae) sterile males achieved through juvenile hormone treatment and protein supplements - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Liendo, M.C., Devescovi, F., Bachmann, G.E., Utges, M.E., Abraham, S., Vera, M.T., Lanzavecchia, S.B., Bouvet, J.P., Gomez-Cendra, P., Hendrichs, J., Teal, P.E., Cladera, J.L., Segura, D.F. 2012. Precocious sexual signalling and mating in Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera: Tephritidae) sterile males achieved through juvenile hormone treatment and protein supplements. Bulletin of Entomological Research. 10-22.

Mass spectral determination of phenylacetonitrile (PAN) levels in body tissues of adult desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Amwayi, P.W., Masiga, D.K., Govender, P., Teal, P.E., Torto, B. 2012. Mass spectral determination of phenylacetonitrile (PAN) levels in body tissues of adult desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria. Journal of Insect Physiology. 58:1037-1041.

Chemical signals that mediate insect-fungal interactions - (Book / Chapter)

Boucias, D.G., Lietze, V., Teal, P.E. 2012. Chemical signals that mediate insect-fungal interactions. In: Witzany, G. Biocommunication of Fungi. Burmoos, Austria: Tetos-Philosophische Praxis. 305-336.

Identification and synthesis of a male-produced pheromone for the neotropical root weevil Diaprepes abbreviatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lapointe, S.L., Alessandro, R.T., Robbins, P.S., Khrimian, A., Svatos, A., Dickens, J.C., Otalora-Luna, F., Kaplan, F., Alborn, H.T., Teal, P.E. 2012. Identification and synthesis of a male-produced pheromone for the neotropical root weevil Diaprepes abbreviatus. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 38:408-417.

Maize terpene volatiles serve as precursors to an array of defensive phytoalexins following insect and pathogen attack - (Abstract Only) - (14-Feb-12)

Maize terpene volatiles serve as precursors to an array of defensive phytoalexins following insect and pathogen attack - (Abstract Only) - (03-Feb-12)

Effects of global climate change on maize volatile production - (Abstract Only) - (03-Feb-12)

Semichemical based attraction of small hive beetle: a window into evolution and invasive biology - (Abstract Only) - (17-Nov-11)

Effects of global climate change on the allocation of defense metabolites - (Abstract Only) - (13-Nov-11)

Estimating reproductive success of Aethina tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) in honey bee colonies by trapping emigrating larvae - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Arbogast, R.T., Torto, B., Willms, S.D., Fombong, A.T., Duehl, A.J., Teal, P.E. 2012. Estimating reproductive success of Aethina tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) in honey bee colonies by trapping emigrating larvae. Environmental Entomology. 41(1):152-158.

The influence of light on small hive beetle (Aethina tumida) behavior and trap capture - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Duehl, A.J., Arbogast, R.T., Sheridan, A.B., Teal, P.E. 2012. The influence of light on small hive beetle (Aethina tumida) behavior and trap capture. Apidologie. 43(4)417-424.

Monitoring grape berry moth (Paralobesia vitianna: Lepidoptera) in commercial vineyards using a host plant based synthetic lure - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Loeb, G., Cha, D., Hesler, S., Linn, C., Zhang, A., Teal, P.E., Roelofs, W. 2011. Monitoring grape berry moth (Paralobesia vitianna: Lepidoptera) in commercial vineyards using a host plant based synthetic lure. Environmental Entomology. 4(6):1511-1522.

Monitoring grape berry moth (Paralobesia vitianna: Lepidoptera) in commercial vineyards using a host plant based synthetic lure - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Loeb, G., Ho Cha, D., Hesler, S., Linn, C., Zhang, A., Teal, P.E., Roelofs, W. 2011. Monitoring grape berry moth (Paralobesia vitianna: Lepidoptera) in commercial vineyards using a host plant based synthetic lure. Environmental Entomology. 40:1511-1522.

Maize defense response against the european corn borer (Ostrinia nubilaslis): a losing battle? - (Abstract Only) - (07-Aug-11)

Kauralexins: newly discovered ent-kaurane-related diterpenoid phytoalexins in maize - (Abstract Only) - (07-Aug-11)

Longevity of multiple species of tephritid (Diptera) fruit fly parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Opiinae) provided exotic and sympatric-fruit based diets - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Stuhl, C.J., Jurado, L.C., Sivinski, J.M., Teal, P.E., Lapointe, S.L., Paranhos, B., Aluja, M. 2011. Longevity of multiple species of tephritid (Diptera) fruit fly parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Opiinae) provided exotic and sympatric-fruit based diets. Journal of Insect Physiology. 57:1463-1470.

Root zone chemical ecology: Semiochemically mediated manipulations of nematode behavior - (Abstract Only) - (24-Jul-11)

Rapidly induced chemical defenses in maize stems and their effects on short-term growth of Ostrinia nubilalis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Dafoe, N.J., Huffaker, A., Vaughan, M.M., Duehl, A.J., Teal, P.E., Schmelz, E.A. 2011. Rapidly induced chemical defenses in maize stems and their effects on short-term growth of Ostrinia nubilalis. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 37:984-991.

Density-based regulation of ascr#2 and ascr#4 expression in Caenorhabditis elegans - (Abstract Only) - (22-Jun-11)

Novel acidic sesquiterpenoids constitute a dominant class of pathogen-induced phytoalexins in maize - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Huffaker, A., Kaplan, F., Vaughan, M.M., Dafoe, N.J., Ni, X., Rocca, J.R., Alborn, H.T., Teal, P.E., Schmelz, E.A. 2011. Novel acidic sesquiterpenoids constitute a dominant class of pathogen-induced phytoalexins in maize. Plant Physiology. 156:2082-2097.

Drought stress suppresses phytoalexin production against Fusarium verticilliodes - (Abstract Only) - (07-Jun-11)

Enhancing efficacy of Mexican fruit fly SIT programmes by large-scale incorporation of methoprene into pre-release diet - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gomez, Y., Teal, P.E., Pereira, R. 2012. Enhancing efficacy of Mexican fruit fly SIT programmes by large-scale incorporation of methoprene into pre-release diet. Journal of Applied Entomology. DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0418.2011.01695.x.

Improving sterile male performance in support of programmes integrating the sterile insect technique against fruit flies - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pereira, R., Yuval, B., Liedo, P., Teal, P.E., Shelly, T.E., Mcinnis, D.O., Hendrichs, J. 2012. Improving sterile male performance in support of programmes integrating the sterile insect technique against fruit flies. Journal of Applied Entomology. DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0418.2011.01664.x.

Density-related Volatile emissions and responses in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Duehl, A.J., Arbogast, R.T., Teal, P.E. 2011. Density-related Volatile emissions and responses in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 37:525-532.

A compound produced by Fruigivorous Tephritidae (Diptera) larvae promotes oviposition behavior by the biological control agent Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Ashmead) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Stuhl, C.J., Sivinski, J.M., Teal, P.E., Paranhos, B., Aluja, M. 2011. A compound produced by Fruigivorous Tephritidae (Diptera) larvae promotes oviposition behavior by the biological control agent Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Ashmead) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Environmental Entomology. 40(3):727-736.

Maize Kauralexins: inducible diterpenoid phytoalexins protect against fungal pathogens - (Abstract Only) - (23-Feb-11)

Influence of methoprene and dietary protein on male Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae) lipid and protein contents - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pereira, R., Sivinski, J.M., Shapiro, J.P., Teal, P.E. 2011. Influence of methoprene and dietary protein on male Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae) lipid and protein contents. Florida Entomologist. 94(2):137-144.

Ascaroside expression in Caenorhabditis elegans is strongly dependent on diet and developmental stage - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kaplan, F., Srinivasan, J., Mahanti, P., Ajredini, R., Durak, O., Nimalendran, R., Sternberg, P.W., Teal, P.E., Schroeder, F.C., Edison, A.S., Alborn, H.T. 2011. Ascaroside expression in Caenorhabditis elegans is strongly dependent on diet and developmental stage. PLoS One. 6(3):1-7.

Identity, regulation, and activity of inducible diterpenoid phytoalexins in maize - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Schmelz, E.A., Kaplan, F., Huffaker, A., Dafoe, N.J., Vaughan, M.M., Ni, X., Rocca, J.R., Alborn, H.T., Teal, P.E. 2011. Identity, regulation, and activity of inducible diterpenoid phytoalexins in maize. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(13):5455-5460.

Eaves-dropping on plant volatiles by a specialist moth: significance of ratio and concentration - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cha, D., Linn, C., Teal, P.E., Zhang, A., Roelofs, W., Loeb, G. 2011. Eaves-dropping on plant volatiles by a specialist moth: significance of ratio and concentration. PLoS One. 6(2):e17033.

Eavesdropping on plant volatiles by a specialist moth: significance of ratio and concentration - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cha, D.A., Linn Jr., C.E., Teal, P.E., Zhang, A., Roelofs, W.L., Loeb, G.M. 2011. Eavesdropping on plant volatiles by a specialist moth: significance of ratio and concentration. PLoS One. 6(2):1-8.

Age and sex related responsiveness of Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) in novel behavioral bioassays - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Duehl, A.J., Arbogast, R.T., Teal, P.E. 2011. Age and sex related responsiveness of Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) in novel behavioral bioassays. Environmental Entomology. 40(1):82-87.

A COMPOUND PRODUCED BY FRUIGIVOROUS TEPHRITIDAE (DIPTERA) LARVAE PROMOTES OVIPOSITION BEHAVIOR BY THE BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENT Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Ashmead) (HYMENOPTERA: BRACONIDAE) - (Abstract Only) - (26-Sep-10)

Methoprene and protein supplements accelerate reproductive development and improve mating success of male tephritid flies - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Teal, P.E., Pereira, R., Segura, D.F., Haq, I., Gomez, Y., Robinson, A.S., Hendrichs, J. 2012. Methoprene and protein supplements accelerate reproductive development and improve mating success of male tephritid flies. Journal of Applied Entomology. DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0418.2010.01606.x.

Aethina tumida (Coleoptera:Nitidulidae) attraction to volatiles produced by Apis mellifera(Hymenoptera: Apidae) and Bombus impatiens (Hymenoptera: Apidae) colonies - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Graham, J.R., Ellis, J.D., Carroll, M.J., Teal, P.E. 2011. Aethina tumida (Coleoptera:Nitidulidae) attraction to volatiles produced by Apis mellifera(Hymenoptera: Apidae) and Bombus impatiens (Hymenoptera: Apidae) colonies. Apidologie. 42:326-336.

Development of Semiochemical Based Control Programs for Arthropod Pests of Honeybees - (Abstract Only) - (24-Jul-10)

Total body nitrogen and total body carbon as indicators of body protein and body lipids in the melon fly: Effects of methoprene, a juvenile hormone analogue, and of diet supplementation with hydrolyzed yeast - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Haq, I.U., Mayr, L., Teal, P.E., Hendrichs, J., Robinson, A.S., Stauffer, C., Hood-Nowotny, R. 2010. Total body nitrogen and total body carbon as indicators of body protein and body lipids in the melon fly: Effects of methoprene, a juvenile hormone analogue, and of diet supplementation with hydrolyzed yeast. Journal of Insect Physiology. 56:1807-1815.

Effect of methoprene application, adult food and feeding duration on male melon fly starvation survival - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Haq, I., Caceres, C., Liedo, P., Soriano, D., Jessup, A., Hendrichs, J., Teal, P.E., Robinson, A.S. 2012. Effect of methoprene application, adult food and feeding duration on male melon fly starvation survival. Journal of Applied Entomology. DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0418.2010.01575.x.

Invasive species and climate change: an agronomic perspective - (Review Article)

Ziska, L.H., Blumenthal, D.M., Teal, P.E., Runion, G.B., Hunt Jr, E.R., Diaz-Solerto, H. 2010. Invasive species and climate change: an agronomic perspective. Climatic Change. 105:13-42.

Activities of natural methyl farnesoids on pupariation and metamorphosis of Drosophila melanogaster - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jones, G., Jones, D., Li, X., Tang, L., Ye, L., Teal, P.E., Riddiford, L., Sandifer, C., Borovsky, D., Martin, J. 2010. Activities of natural methyl farnesoids on pupariation and metamorphosis of Drosophila melanogaster. Journal of Insect Physiology. 56:1456-1464.

Hormonas juveniles y su aplicacion en la tecnica del insecto esteril - (Book / Chapter)

Gomez-Simuta, Y., Teal, P.E. 2010. Hormonas juveniles y su aplicacion en la tecnica del insecto esteril. In: Montoya, P., Toledo, J., Hernandez, E., editors. Moscas de la Fruta: Fundamentos y Procedimientos para su Manejo. Mexico:S y G Publishers. p. 357-368.

Induced defenses in maize following attack by the European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis) - (Abstract Only) - (12-May-10)

Enhancing male sexual success in a lekking fly (Ananstrepha suspensa [Loew]: Tephritidae) through a juvenile hormone analog has no effect on adult mortality - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pereira, R., Sivinski, J.M., Teal, P.E., Brockmann, J. 2010. Enhancing male sexual success in a lekking fly (Ananstrepha suspensa [Loew]: Tephritidae) through a juvenile hormone analog has no effect on adult mortality . Journal of Insect Physiology. 56:1552-1557.

Methoprene modulates the effect of diet on male melon fly, Bactrocera cucurbitate, performance at mating aggregations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Haq, I., Caceres, C., Henrrichs, J., Teal, P.E., Wornoayporn, Stauffer, C., Robinson, A. 2010. Methoprene modulates the effect of diet on male melon fly, Bactrocera cucurbitate, performance at mating aggregations. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 136:21-30.

Effects of the juvenile hormone analogue methoprene and dietary protein on male melon fly Bactrocera cucurbitae (Diptera:Tephritidae) mating success - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Haq, I.U., Caceres, C., Hendrichs, J., Teal, P.E., Wornoayporn, V., Stauffer, C., Robinson, A.S. 2010. Effects of the juvenile hormone analogue methoprene and dietary protein on male melon fly Bactrocera cucurbitae (Diptera:Tephritidae) mating success. Journal of Insect Physiology. 56:1503-1509.

Influence of methoprene and dietary protein on maturation and sexual performance of sterile, Anastrepha ludens (Diptera: Tephritidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pereira, R., Teal, P.E., Conway, H., Worley, J., Sivinski, J.M. 2012. Influence of methoprene and dietary protein on maturation and sexual performance of sterile, Anastrepha ludens (Diptera: Tephritidae). Journal of Applied Entomology. DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0418.2011.01668.x.

Methoprene treatment reduces the pre-copulatory period in Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera: Tephritidae) sterile males - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Segura, D.F., Utges, M.E., Liendo, M.C., Rodriguez, M.F., Decescovi, F., Vera, M.T., Teal, P.E., Cladera, J.L. 2012. Methoprene treatment reduces the pre-copulatory period in Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera: Tephritidae) sterile males. Journal of Applied Physiology. DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0418.2010.01534.x.

Aethina tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) and Oplostomus haroldi (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae): Occurrence in Kenya, Distribution within Honey Bee Colonies, and Response to Host Odors - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Torto, B., Fombong, A.T., Mutyambai, D.M., Muli, E., Arbogast, R.T., Teal, P.E. 2010. Aethina tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) and Oplostomus haroldi (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae): Occurrence in Kenya, Distribution within Honey Bee Colonies, and Response to Host Odors. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 103(3):389-396.

Potential for population growth of the small hive beetle Aethina Tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) on diets of pollen dough and oranges - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Arbogast, R.T., Torto, B., Teal, P.E. 2010. Potential for population growth of the small hive beetle Aethina Tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) on diets of pollen dough and orange. Florida Entomologist. 93(2):224-230

Suppressed production of methyl farnesoid hormones yields developmental defects and lethality in Drosophila larvae - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jones, D., Jones, G., Teal, P.E., Hammac, C., Messmer, L., Osborne, K., Belgacem, Y.H., Martin, J. 2010. Suppressed production of methyl farnesoid hormones yields developmental defects and lethality in Drosophila larvae. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 165:244-254.

Concentration dependent differential activity of signalling molecules in Caenorhabditis elegans - (Abstract Only) - (26-May-09)

Methyl Farnesoate a naturally occurring juvenoid that accelerates reproductive development in Caribbean Fruit Flies - (Abstract Only) - (14-May-09)

Multitrophic interactions between insects, fungi and plants: Using naturally produced chemicals to solve an invasive species problem - (Abstract Only) - (26-Apr-09)

Effects of organic acid treatments on small hive beetles, Aethina tumida, and the associated yeast Kodamaea ohmeri. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Schaefer, M., Ritter, W., Pettis, J.S., Teal, P.E., Neumann, P. 2009. Effects of organic acid treatments on small hive beetles, Aethina tumida, and the associated yeast Kodamaea ohmeri. Journal of Pest Science. 82:283-287.

Influence of a juvenile hormone analog and dietary protein on male Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera:Tephritidae) sexual success - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pereira, R., Sivinski, J.M., Teal, P.E. 2010. Influence of a juvenile hormone analog and dietary protein on male Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera:Tephritidae) sexual success. Journal of Economic Entomology. 103(1): 40-46.

Trophic habits of Aethina tumida (Coleoptera:Nitidulidae): Their adaptive significance and relevance to dispersal - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Arbogast, R.T., Baldwyn, T., Willms, S.D., Teal, P.E. 2009. Trophic habits of Aethina tumida (Coleoptera:Nitidulidae): Their adaptive significance and relevance to dispersal. Environmental Entomology. 38(3):561-568.

Environmentally Regulated Abiotic Release of Volatile Pheromones from the Sugar-based Oral Secretions of Caribflies - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Walse, S.S., Alborn, H.T., Teal, P.E. 2008. Environmentally Regulated Abiotic Release of Volatile Pheromones from the Sugar-based Oral Secretions of Caribflies. Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews. 1(4):205-217.

Enhancing mating performance after juvenile hormone treatment in Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera:Tephritidae): a differential response in males and females acts as a physiological sexing system - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Segura, D.F., Caceres, C., Vera, T., Wornoayporn, V., Islam, A., Teal, P.E., Cladera, J.L., Hendrichs, J., Robinson, A.S. 2009. Enhancing mating performance after juvenile hormone treatment in Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera:Tephritidae): a differential response in males and females acts as a physiological sexing system. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 131:75-84.

Influence of methoprene and dietary protein on male Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae) mating aggregations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pereira, R., Sivinski, J.M., Teal, P.E. 2009. Influence of methoprene and dietary protein on male Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae) mating aggregations. Journal of Insect Physiology. 55(4):328-335.

Phytohormone-based activity mapping of insect herbivore-produced elicitors - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Schmelz, E.A., Engelberth, J., Alborn, H.T., Tumlinson, J.H., Teal, P.E. 2009. Phytohormone-based activity mapping of insect herbivore-produced elicitors. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(2):653-657.

Monitoring the small hive beetle, Aethina tumida (Coleoptera:Nitidulidae), with baited flight traps: effect of distance from bee hives and shade on the numbers of beetles captured - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Arbogast, R.T., Torto, B., Teal, P.E. 2009. Monitoring the small hive beetle, Aethina tumida (Coleoptera:Nitidulidae), with baited flight traps: effect of distance from bee hives and shade on the numbers of beetles captured. Florida Entomologist. 92(1):165-166.

Larval feeding substrate and species significantly influence the effect of juvenile hormone analog on sexual development/performance in four tropical tephritid flies - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Aluja, M., Ordano, M., Teal, P.E., Sivinski, J.M., Garcia-Medel, D., Anzures-Dadda, A. 2009. Larval feeding substrate and species significantly influence the effect of juvenile hormone analog on sexual development/performance in four tropical tephritid flies. Journal of Insect Physiology. 55:231-242.

Influence of methoprene and protein on survival, maturation and sexual performance of male Ceratitis capitata (Diptera:Tephritidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Faria, M.J., Pereira, R., Dellinger, T., Teal, P.E. 2008. Influence of methoprene and protein on survival, maturation and sexual performance of male Ceratitis capitata (Diptera:Tephritidae). Journal of Applied Entomology. 132:812-819.

Incipient speciation revealed in Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera; Tephritidae) by studies on mating compatibility, sex pheromones, hybridisation and cytology - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Caceres, C., Segura, D.F., Vera, T.M., Wornoayporn, V., Cladera, J.L., Teal, P.E., Sapountzis, P., Bourtzis, K., Zacharopouloul, A., Robinson, A.S. 2009. Incipient speciation revealed in Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera; Tephritidae) by studies on mating compatibility, sex pheromones, hybridisation and cytology. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 97:152-165.

An amphiphilic, PK-PBAN analog is a selective pheromonotropic antagonist that penetrates the cuticle of a heliothine insect - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Nachman, R.J., Teal, P.E., Ben-Aziz, O., Davidovitch, M., Zubrzak, P., Alstein, M. 2009. An amphiphilic, PK-PBAN analog is a selective pheromonotropic antagonist that penetrates the cuticle of a heliothine insect. Peptides. 30:616-621.

Glycosylated suspensoside, a water soluble pheromone conjugate from the oral secretions of male Anastrepha suspensa - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Walse, S.S., Lu, F., Teal, P.E. 2009. Glycosylated suspensoside, a water soluble pheromone conjugate from the oral secretions of male Anastrepha suspensa. Journal of Natural Products. 71(10):1726-1731.

The diversity of caeliferins in American grasshoppers, what possible function? - (Abstract Only) - (17-Aug-08)

Environmentally regulated abiotic release of volatile pheromones from the sugar-based oral secretions of caribflies - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Walse, S.S., Alborn, H.T., Teal, P.E. 2008. Environmentally regulated abiotic release of volatile pheromones from the sugar-based oral secretions of caribflies. Green Chemistry. 1(4):205-217.

A blend of small molecules regulates both mating and development in Caenorhabditis elegans - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Srinivasan, J., Kaplan, F., Ajredini, R., Zachariah, C., Alborn, H.T., Teal, P.E., Edison, A.S., Sternberg, P.W., Schroeder, F.C. 2008. A blend of small molecules regulates both mating and development in Caenorhabditis elegans. Nature Magazine. 454(28):1115-1119.

Detection and characterization of kodamaea ohmeri associated with Small Hive Beetle Aethina tumida infesting honeybee hives - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Benda, N.D., Boucias, D., Torto, B., Teal, P.E. 2008. Detection and characterization of kodamaea ohmeri associated with small hive beetle Aethina tumida infesting honeybee hives. Journal of Apicultural Research. 47(3):194-201.

Review of development of hormone therapy and protein supplements in improving efficacy of SIT for tephritid fruit flies. - (Abstract Only) - (01-Apr-08)

A floral-derived compound attractive to the tephritid fruit fly parasitoid Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rohrig, E.A., Sivinski, J.M., Teal, P.E., Stuhl, C.J., Aluja, M. 2008. A floral-derived compound attractive to the tephritid fruit fly parasitoid Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Journal of Chemical Ecology. Available: http://www.springerlink.com/content/v15v23l66328m036/fulltext.html.

Fallen fruit as a putative alternative food source of the Small Hive Beetle - (Abstract Only) - (10-Jan-08)

Host volatiles mediate cell invasion of honey bee brood cells by Varroa destructor - (Abstract Only) - (09-Dec-07)

The attraction of Spodoptera frugiperda neonates to cowpea seedlings is mediated by volatiles induced by conspecific herbivory and the elicitor inceptin - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Carroll, M.J., Schmelz, E.A., Teal, P.E. 2008. The attraction of Spodoptera frugiperda neonates to cowpea seedlings is mediated by volatiles induced by conspecific herbivory and the elicitor inceptin. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 34:291-300.

Multitrophic interactions between insects, fungi and plants: Using naturally produced chemicals to solve an invasive species problem - (Abstract Only) - (30-Nov-07)

From release to absorption: Elucidating the effects of a desert locust pheromone - (Proceedings)

Torto, B., Njagi, P., Mutyambai, D., Mugambi, A., Teal, P.E. 2008. From release to absorption: Elucidating the effects of a desert locust pheromone. In: Morris, S., Vosloo, A., editors. 4th CPB Meeting in Africa: MARA 2008 Molecules to Migration: The Pressures of Life, July 19-25, 2008, Kenya. p.157-163.

Seasonal activity of the small hive beetle, Aethina tumida, as estimated by baited flight traps - (Abstract Only) - (09-Jul-07)

Disulfooxy fatty acids from the American bird grasshopper Schistocerca americana, elicitors of plant volatiles - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Alborn, H.T., Hansen, T.H., Jones, T.H., Bennett, D.C., Tumlinson, J.H., Schmelz, E.A., Teal, P.E. 2007. Disulfooxy fatty acids from the American bird grasshopper Schistocerca americana, elicitors of plant volatiles. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(32):12976-12981.

Novel fatty acid-related compounds from the American bird grasshopper, Schistocerca americana, elicit plant volatiles - (Abstract Only) - (19-Jun-07)

Trapping of Aethina tumida Murray (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) from Apis mellifera L. (Hymenoptera: Apidae) colonies with an in-hive baited trap - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Torto, B., Arbogast, R.T., Van Engelsdorp, D., Willms, S.D., Purcell, D., Boucias, D., Tumlinson, J.H., Teal, P.E. 2007. Trapping of Aethina tumida Murray (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) from Apis mellifera L. (Hymenoptera: Apidae) colonies with an in-hive baited trap. Environmental Entomology. 36(5):1018-1024

Multitrophic interaction facilitates parasite-host relationship between an invasive beetle and the honey bee - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Torto, B., Boucias, D.G., Arbogast, R.T., Tumlinson, J.H., Teal, P.E. 2007. Multitrophic interaction facilitates parasite-host relationship between an invasive beetle and the honey bee. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(20):8374-8378.

An effective trap and bait combination for monitoring the small hive beetle, Aethina tumida (Coleoptera:Nitidulidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Arbogast, R.T., Torto, B., Van Engelsdorp, D., Teal, P.E. 2007. An effective trap and bait combination for monitoring the small hive beetle, Aethina tumida (Coleoptera:Nitidulidae). Florida Entomologist. 90(2):404-406.

Composition of volatiles from fermenting pollen dough and attractiveness to the small hive beetle Aethina Tumida, a parasite of the honeybee Apis mellifera - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Torto, B., Arbogast, R.T., Alborn, H.T., Suazo, A., van Engelsdorp, D., Tumlinson, J.H., Teal, P.E. 2007. Composition of volatiles from fermenting pollen dough and attractiveness to the small hive beetle Aethina Tumida, a parasite of the honeybee Apis mellifera. Apidologie. 38(4):380-389

Cowpea chloroplastic ATP synthase is the source of multiple plant defense elicitors during insect herbivory - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Schmelz, E.A., Leclere, S.L., Carroll, M.J., Alborn, H.T., Teal, P.E. 2007. Cowpea chloroplastic ATP synthase is the source of multiple plant defense elicitors during insect herbivory. Plant Physiology. 144(2):793-805.

MATING FLIGHT ACTIVITY AS DEALATION FACTORS FOR FIRE ANT, SOLENOPSIS INVICTA, FEMALE ALATES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Burns, S.N., Vander Meer, R.K., Teal, P.E. 2007. Mating flight activity as dealation factors for fire ant, Solenopsis invicta, female alates. Annuals of the Entomological Society of America. 100(2):257-264.

THE retinoid-X receptor ORTHOLOG, ULTRASPIRACLE, BINDS WITH HIGH nanomolar AFFINITY TO AN ENDOGENOUS MORPHOGENETIC LIGAND - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jones, G., Jones, D., Teal, P.E., Sapa, A., Wozniak, M. 2006. The retinoid-x receptor ortholog, ultraspiracle, binds with high nanomolar affinity to an endogenous morphogenetic ligand. FEBS Journal. 1-14.

PHEROMONE-BASED ATTRACTANT FOR MALES OF CACTOBLASTIS CACTORUM (LEPIDOPTERA: PYRALIDAE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Heath, R.R., Teal, P.E., Epsky, N.D., Dueben, B.D., Hight, S.D., Bloem, S., Carpenter, J.E., Weissling, T.J., Kendra, P.E., Cibran, J. 2006. Pheromone-based attractant for males of cactoblastis cactorum (lepidoptera: pyralidae). Environmental Entomology. 35(6): 1469-1476.

Juvenile hormone III concentrations in female reproductives of Solenopsis invicta Buren - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Burns, S.N., Vander Meer, R.K., Teal, P.E. 2007. Juvenile hormone III concentrations in female reproductives of Solenopsis invicta Buren. Journal of Entomological Science.42(2):306-309.

ATTRACTION OF SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA (LEPIDOPTERA: NOCTUIDAE) LARVAE TO VOLATILES FROM HERBIVORE-DAMAGED MAIZE SEEDLINGS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Carroll, M.J., Schmelz, E.A., Meagher Jr, R.L., Teal, P.E. 2006. Attraction of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) larvae to volatiles from herbivore-damaged maize seedlings. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 32:1911-1924.

FRAGMENTS OF ATP SYNTHASE MEDIATE PLANT PERCEPTION OF INSECT ATTACK. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Schmelz, E.A., Carroll, M.J., LeClere, S.L., Phipps, S.M., Meredith, J.A., Chourey, P.S., Alborn, H.T., Teal, P.E. 2006. Fragments of ATP synthase mediate plant perception of insect attack. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(23):8894-8899.

Improving the efficacy of the sterile insect technique for fruit flies by incorporation of hormone and dietary supplements into adult holding protocols - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Teal, P.E., Gomez-Simuta, Y., Dueben, B.D., Holler, T.C., Olson, S.R. 2007. Improving the efficacy of the sterile insect technique for fruit flies by incorporation of hormone and dietary supplements into adult holding protocols, pp 163-173. In Vreysen, M.J.B., A.S. Robinson, and J. Hendrichs (Eds.), Area-Wide Control of Insect Pest: From Research to Field Implementation, Springer, Dordrect, The Netherlands. 163-173.

IDENTIFICATION OF METHYL FARNESOATE FROM IN VITRO CULTURE OF THE RETROCEREBRAL COMPLEX OF ADULT FEMALES OF THE MOTH, HELIOTHIS VIRESCENS (LEPIDOPTERA: NOCTUIDAE) AND ITS CONVERSION TO JUVENILE HORMONE III - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Teal, P.E., Proveaux, A.T. 2006. Identification of methyl farnesoate from in vitro culture of the retrocerebral complex of adult females of the moth, Heliothis virescens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and its conversion to juvenile hormone III. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 61:98-105

INFLUENCE OF MALE PRESENCE ON SEXUAL MATURATION IN FEMALE CARIBBEAN FRUIT FLY, ANASTREPHA SUSPENSA (DIPTERA:TEPHRITIDAE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pereira, R., Teal, P.E., Sivinski, J.M., Dueben, B.D. 2006. Influence of male presence on sexual maturation in female Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera:Tephritidae). Journal of Insect Behavior. 19(1):31-43.

DEVELOPMENT OF A PHEROMONE-BASED SYNTHETIC ATTRACTANT FOR THE CACTUS MOTH - (Other)

Epsky, N.D., Dueben, B.D., Hight, S.D., Carpenter, J.E., Teal, P.E., Heath, R.R. 2005. Development of a pheromone-based synthetic attractant for the cactus moth. 88th Florida Entomological Society Annual Meeting, Ft. Myers, FL.

RESPONSE OF THE SMALL HIVE BEETLE (AETHINA TUMIDA) TO A BLEND OF CHEMICALS IDENTIFIED FROM HONEYBEE (APIS MELLIFERA) VOLATILES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Torto, B., Suazo, A., Alborn, H., Tumlinson, J.H., Teal, P.E. 2005. Response of the small hive beetle (Athina tumida) to a blend of chemicals identified from honeybee (Apis mellifera) volatiles. Apidologie. 36:523-532.

THE EFFECT OF AGE AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT ON DEALATION IN SOLENOPSIS INVICTA (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) FEMALE ALATES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Burns, S., Vander Meer, R.K., Teal, P.E. 2005. The Effect of Age and Social Environment on Dealation in Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: formicidae) Female Alates. Florida Entomologist. 88(4): 452-457.

CHEMICAL COMMUNICATION IN THE MATING BEHAVIOR DIACHASMIMORPHA LONGICAUDATA (HYMENOPTERA, BRACONIDAE) - (Proceedings)

Epsky, N.D., Dueben, B.D., Sivinski, J.M., Aluja, M., Teal, P.E., Heath, R.R. 2004. Chemical communication in the mating behavior Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera, Braconidae). Meeting Abstract.

EFFECTS OF SURCROSE IN ADULT DIET ON MORTALITY OF MALES OF ANASTREPHA SUSPENSEA (DIPTERA: TEPHRITIDAE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Teal, P.E., Gavilanez-Slone, J.M., Dueben, B.D. Effects of surcrose in adult diet on mortality of males of Anastrepha suspensea (Diptera: Tephritidae). Florida Entomologist. 87(4):487-491.

EVIDENCE FOR CHEMICAL COMMUNICATION IN THE MATING BEHAVIOR OF THE FRUIT FLY PARASITOID DIACHASMIMORPHA LONGICAUDATA (HYMENOPTERA, BRACONIDAE) - (Other)

Epsky, N.D., Dueben, B.D., Sivinski, J.M., Aluja, M., Teal, P.E., Heath, R.R. 2003. Evidence for Chemical Communication in the Mating Behavior of the Fruit Fly Parasitoid Diachasmimorpha Longicaudata (Hymenoptera, Braconidae). Florida Entomological Society Annual Meeting.

SUBMITTED TO NEW JOURNAL (12/06/2002): EFFECT OF PEANUT PLANT FUNGAL INFECTION ON OVIPOSITION PREFERENCE BY SPODOPTERA EXIGUA AND ON HOST SEARCHING BEHAVIOR BY COTESIA MARGINIVENTRIS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cardoza, Y.J., Teal, P.E., Tumlinson III, J.H. 2003. Effect of peanut plant fungal infection on oviposition preference by Spodoptera Exigua and on host searching behavior by Cotesia Marginiventris. Environmental Entomology. 32(5):970-976.

RAPID BIOSYNTHESIS OF N-LINOLENOYL-L-GLUTAMINE, AN ELICITOR OF PLANT VOLATILES, BY MEMBRANE ASSOICATED ENZYME(S) IN MANDUCA SEXTA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

LAIT, C.G., ALBORN, H.T., TEAL, P.E., TUMLINSON III, J.H. RAPID BIOSYNTHESIS OF N-LINOLENOYL-L-GLUTAMINE, AN ELICITOR OF PLANT VOLATILES, BY MEMBRANE ASSOICATED ENZYME(S) IN MANDUCA SEXTA. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. 100(12):7027-7032. 2003.

RESPONSE OF THE SMALL HIVE BEETLE (AETHINA TUMIDA MURRAY) TO HONEY BEE (APIS MELLIFERA L.)-AND BEEHIVE-PRODUCED VOLATILES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Suazo, A., Torto, B., Teal, P.E., Tumlinson III, J.H. 2003. Response of the small hive beetle (Aethina Tumida) to honey bee (Apis Mellifera) and beehive-produced volatiles. Apidologie. 34:525-533.

DEVELOPMENT OF A TRAPPING SYSTEM FOR THE CACTUS MOTH - (Abstract Only)

Weissling, T.J., Carpenter, J.E., Bloem, K.A., Epsky, N.D., Heath, R.R., Teal, P.E., Dueben, B.D., Hight, S.D. 2002. Development of a Trapping System for the Cactus Moth. National Meeting of Entomological Society Of America.

Enhanced oral availability/activity of a peptidase-resistant amphiphilic OIC analog of the pyrokinin/PBAN neuropeptides - (Proceedings)

Nachman, R.J., Teal, P.E. 2002. Enhanced oral availability/activity of a peptidase-resistant amphiphilic OIC analog of the pyrokinin/PBAN neuropeptides. Proceedings of European Comparative Endocrinologists. 23:2035-2043.

ENHANCED ORAL AVAILABILITY/PHEROMOTROPIC ACTIVITY OF PEPTIDASE-RESISTANT TOPICAL AMPHIPHILIC ANALOGS OF PYROKININ/PBAN INSECT NEUROPEPTIDES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

NACHMAN,R.J., TEAL,P.E., STREY,A.A., ENHANCED ORAL AVAILABILITY/PHEROMOTROPIC ACTIVITY OF PEPTIDASE-RESISTANT TOPICAL AMPHIPHILIC ANALOGS OF PYROKININ/PBAN INSECT NEUROPEPTIDES, PEPTIDES, 2002. 23: 2035-2043

JUVENILE HORMONE: ACTION IN REGULATION OF SEXUAL MATURITY IN CARIBBEAN FRUIT FLIES AND POTENTIAL USE IN IMPROVING EFFICACY OF STERILE INSECT CONTROL TECHNIQUE FOR TEPHRITID FRUIT FLIES - (Proceedings) - (17-Jan-02)

IDENTIFICATION AND ACTION OF JUVENILE HORMONE III FROM SEXUALLY MATURE ALATE FEMALES OF THE RED IMPORTED FIRE ANT, SOLENOPSIS INVICTA - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (17-Dec-01)

IDENTIFICATION OF SEX PHEROMONE COMPONENTS IN ORAL SECRETIONS AND CROP OF MALE CARIBBEAN FRUIT FLIES, ANASTREPHA SUSPENSA (LOEW) - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (04-Dec-01)

EFFECTS OF ALLATOTROPIN AND ALLATOSTATIN ON IN VITRO PRODUCTION OF JUVENILE HORMONES BY THE CORPORA ALLATA OF VIRGIN FEMALES OF THE MOTHS OF HELIOTHIS VIRESCENS AND MANDUCA SEXTA - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (26-Oct-01)

TITLE CHANGE: A BROMINATED-FLUORENE INSECT NEUROPEPTIDE ANALOG EXHIBITSPYROKININ/PBAN-SPECIFIC TOXICITY FOR ADULT FEMALES OF THE TOBACCO BUDWORM MOTH - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

TEAL, P.E., NACHMAN, R.J. A BROMINATED-FLUORENE INSECT NEUROPEPTIDE ANALOG EXHIBITS PYROKININ/PBAN-SPECIFIC TOXICITY FOR ADULT FEMALES OF THE tobacco BUDWORM MOTH. PEPTIDES. 23:801-806. 2002.

TITLE CHANGE: BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAY OF INSECT JUVENILE HORMONE III IN CELL SUSPENSION CULTURES OF THE SEDGE, CYPERUS IRIA L. - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (12-Jun-01)

EVIDENCE OF THE IMPORTANCE OF JUVENILE HORMONE FOR FLIGHT IN SOLENOPSIS INVICTA FEMALE ALATES AND THE INFLUENCE OF MATING IN POST-NUPTIAL FLIGHT DEALATION - (Abstract Only)

Burns, S.N., Vander Meer, R.K., Vogt, J.T., Nation, J.L., Teal, P.E. 2001. Evidence of the Importance of Juvenile Hormone for Flight in Solenopsis invicta Female Alates and the Influence of Mating in Post-Nuptial Flight Dealation. 2001 Imported Fire Ants Conference Proceedings. p. 171. San Antonio, Texas. February 28-March 2, 2001.

ENZYMATIC DECOMPOSITION OF ELICITORS OF PLANT VOLATILES IN HELIOTHIS VIRESCENS AND HELICOVERPA ZEA - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (13-Dec-00)

ANALYSIS AND QUANTITATION OF INSECT JUVENILE HORMONES USING CHEMICAL IONIZATION ION TRAP MASS SPECTROSCOPY - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (01-Aug-99)

ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF TERPENOID SEX PHEROMONE COMPONENTS FROM EXTRACTS OF HEMOLYMPH OF MALES OF THE CARIBBEAN FRUIT FLY - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (14-Jun-99)

PRODUCTION OF INSECT JUVENILE HORMONE III IN SUSPENSION CELL CULTURES OF THE SEDGE, CYPERUS IRIA L. - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (01-May-99)

EFFECTS OF JUVENILE HORMONE AND PRECOCENE TREATMENTS ON DEALATION OF SOLENOPSIS INVICTA FEMALE ALATES - (Proceedings) - (05-Mar-99)

THE ROLE OF THE VENTRAL NERVE CORD AND TERMINAL ABDOMINAL GANGLION IN THE REGULATION OF SEX PHEROMONE PRODUCTION IN HELIOTHIS VIRESCENS (LEPIDOPTERA:NOCTUIDAE). - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (01-Mar-99)

EFFECTS OF TOPICAL JUVENILE HORMONE AND PRECOCENE TREATMENTS ON SEXUALLY MATURE SOLENOPSIS INVICTA FEMALE ALATES AND THE COMPARISON OF THE RATES OF DEALATION OF ALATES OF DIFFERENT AGES. - (Abstract Only) - (03-Jan-99)

COMPARISON OF RATES OF PENETRATION THROUGH INSECT CUTICLE OF AMPHIPHYLIC PSEUDOPEPTIDE MIMICS OF INSECT PYROKININ NEUROPEPTIDES - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (08-Oct-98)

AMPHIPHILIC MIMICS OF PYROKININ/PBAN NEUROPEPTIDES THAT INDUCE PROLONGED PHEROMONOTROPIC ACTIVITY FOLLOWING TOPICAL APPLICATION TO A MOTH - (Book / Chapter) - (20-Nov-97)

PROLONGED PHEROMONOTROPIC ACTIVITY OF PSEUDOPEPTIDE MIMICS OF INSECT PYROKININ NEUROPEPTIDES AFTER TOPICAL APPLICATION OR INJECTION INTO A MOTH - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (20-Aug-97)

STIMULATION OF SEX PHEROMONE PRODUCTION IN CORN EARWORM MOTHS, HELICOVERPA ZEA ZODDIE (LEPIDOPTERA:NOCTUIDAE), BY INJECTION OF EXTRACTS OF HEADS OF MALES OF THE CARIBBEAN FRUIT FLY, ANASTREPHA SUSPENSA (LOEW) - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (29-May-97)

INDUCTION OF PHEROMONE PRODUCTION IN A MOTH BY TOPICAL APPLICATION OF A PSEUDOPEPTIDE MIMIC OF A PHEROMONOTROPIC NEUROPEPTIDE - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (23-Aug-96)

ACTIVE CONFORMATION AND MIMETIC ANALOG DEVELOPMENT FOR THE PYROKININ/PBAN/ DIAPAUSE/PUPARIATION AND MYOSUPPRESSIN INSECT NEUROPEPTIDE FAMILIES - (Book / Chapter) - (18-Jul-96)

EFFECTS OF DECAPITATION AND PBAN INJECTION ON AMOUNTS OF TRIACYLGLYCEROLS IN THE SEX PHEROMONE GLAND OF MANDUCA SEXTA (L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (23-Jan-96)

THE INTEGRAL ROLE OF TRIACYL GLYCEROLS IN THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF THE ALDEHYDICSEX PHEROMONES OF MANDUCA SEXTA (L.) - (Review Article) - (20-Sep-95)

PHEROMONE BIOSYNTHESIS ACTIVATING NEUROPEPTIDES: FUNCTIONS AND CHEMISTRY - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (27-Jun-95)

NEUROANATOMY AND IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY OF THE MEDIAN NEUROENDOCRINE CELLS OF THE SUBESOPHAGEAL GANGLION OF THE TOBACCO HAWKMOTH, MANDUCA SEXTA: IMMUNOREACTIVITIES TO PBAN AND OTHER NEUROPEPTIDES - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (01-Dec-94)