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Development of phytosanitary cold treatments for oranges infested with Bactrocera invadens and B. zonata (Diptera: Tephritidae) by comparison...existing cold treatment schedules for Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(03-May-13)

The case for a generic phytosanitary irradiation dose of 250 Gy for Lepidoptera eggs and larvae - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(29-Mar-13)

Potential for hypobaric storage as a phytosanitary treatment: Mortality of Rhagoletis pomonella in apples and effects on fruit quality - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(29-Mar-13)

Transcript analysis and expression profiling of three heat shock protein 70 genes in the ectoparasitoid Habrobracon hebetor (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(22-Mar-13)

Variation in susceptibility of field strains of three stored grain insect species to spinosad and chlorpyrifos-methyl plus deltamethrin on wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(22-Mar-13)

A digestive prolyl carboxypeptidase in Tenebrio molitor larvae - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Goptar, I.A., Shagin, D.A., Shagina, I.A., Mudrik, E.S., Smirnova, Y.A., Zhuzhikov, D.P., Belozersky, M.A., Dunaevsky, Y.E., Oppert, B.S., Filippova, I., Elpidina, E.N. 2013. A digestive prolyl carboxypeptidase in Tenebrio molitor larvae. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 43(6): 501-509. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bmb.2013.02.009.

The case for a generic phytosanitary irradiation dose of 400 Gy for Lepidoptera that infest shipped commodities as pupae - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hallman, G.J., Parker, A.G., Blackburn, C.M. 2013. The case for a generic phytosanitary irradiation dose of 400 Gy for Lepidoptera that infest shipped commodities as pupae. Journal of Economic Entomology. 106(2): 525-532. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1603/EC12429.

Methodology for determining susceptibility of rough rice to Rhyzopertha dominica (L.) and Sitotroga cerealella (Olivier) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(26-Jan-13)

How varying pest and trap densities affect Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) capture in pheromone traps - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Buckman, K.A., Campbell, J.F. 2013. How varying pest and trap densities affect Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) capture in pheromone traps. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 146(3): 404-412. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/eea.12039.

Distribution, abundance, and seasonal patterns of Plodia interpunctella (Hübner) in a commercial food storage facility - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Arthur, F.H., Campbell, J.F., Toews, M.D. 2013. Distribution, abundance, and seasonal patterns of Plodia interpunctella (Hübner) in a commercial food storage facility. Journal of Stored Products Research. 53: 7-14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jspr.2012.12.008.

Spatio-temporal distribution of stored-product inects around food processing and storage facilities - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Semeao, A.A., Campbell, J.F., Hutchinson, J., Whitworth, R., Sloderbeck, P.E. 2013. Spatio-temporal distribution of stored-product inects around food processing and storage facilities. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 165: 151-162. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2012.11.013.

Influence of landscape pattern in flour residue amount and distribution on Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) response to traps baited with pheromone and kairomone - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Campbell, J.F. 2013. Influence of landscape pattern in flour residue amount and distribution on Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) response to traps baited with pheromone and kairomone. Journal of Stored Products Research. 52: 112-117. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jspr.2012.11.004.

Performance of diapausing parasitoid wasps, Habrobracon hebetor, after cold storage - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chen, H., Zhang, H., Zhu, K., Throne, J.E. 2013. Performance of diapausing parasitoid wasps, Habrobracon hebetor, after cold storage. Biological Control. 64(3):186-194. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocontrol.2012.11.007.

Sampling stored product insect pests: a comparison of four statistical sampling models for probability of pest detection - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(21-Nov-12)

Improved high-throughput bioassay for Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Oppert, B.S., Morgan, T.D. 2013. Improved high-throughput bioassay for Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae). Journal of Stored Products Research. 52: 68-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jspr.2012.11.001.

Control of stored product pests by ionizing radiation - (Literature Review)

Hallman, G.J. 2013. Control of stored product pests by ionizing radiation. Journal of Stored Products Research. 52: 36-41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jspr.2012.10.001.

Effects of flour conditioning on cannibalism of T. castaneum eggs and pupae - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Flinn, P.W., Campbell, J.F. 2012. Effects of flour conditioning on cannibalism of T. castaneum eggs and pupae. Environmental Entomology. 41(6): 1501-1504. http://dx.doi.org/10.1603/EN12222.

Effects of combined thiamethoxam and diatomaceous earth on mortality and progeny production of four Pakistani populations of Rhyzopertha dominica (Coleoptera: Bostrychidae) on wheat, rice and maize - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wakil, W., Riasat, T., Ghazanfar, M., Lord, J.C. 2013. Effects of combined thiamethoxam and diatomaceous earth on mortality and progeny production of four Pakistani populations of Rhyzopertha dominica (Coleoptera: Bostrychidae) on wheat, rice and maize. Journal of Stored Products Research. 52: 28-35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jspr.2012.09.002.

Characterization of cDNAs encoding serine proteases and their transcriptional responses to Cry1Ab protoxin in the gut of Ostrinia nubilalis larvae - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yao, J., Buschman, L.L., Oppert, B.S., Khajuria, C., Zhu, K. 2012. Characterization of cDNAs encoding serine proteases and their transcriptional responses to Cry1Ab protoxin in the gut of Ostrinia nubilalis larvae. PLoS One. 7(8):e44090. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0044090.

Eugregarines reduce susceptibility of the hide beetle, Dermestes maculatus, to apicomplexan pathogens and retard larval development - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lord, J.C., Omoto, C.K. 2012. Eugregarines reduce susceptibility of the hide beetle, Dermestes maculatus, to apicomplexan pathogens and retard larval development. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 111(2): 186-188. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jip.2012.07.007.

Attraction of walking Tribolium castaneum adults to traps - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Campbell, J.F. 2012. Attraction of walking Tribolium castaneum adults to traps. Journal of Stored Products Research. 51: 11-22. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jspr.2012.06.002.

Expression of pleiotrophin, an important regulator of cell migration, is inhibited in intestinal epithelial cells by treatment with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Silver, K.S., Desormaux, A., Freeman, L.C., Lillich, J.D. 2012. Expression of pleiotrophin, an important regulator of cell migration, is inhibited in intestinal epithelial cells by treatment with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Growth Factors. 30(4): 258-266.

Behavioral responses of the potato psyllid (Hemiptera: Triozidae) to volatiles from dimethyl disulfide and plant essential oils - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Diaz-Montano, J., Trumble, J.T. 2013. Behavioral responses of the potato psyllid (Hemiptera: Triozidae) to volatiles from dimethyl disulfide and plant essential oils. Journal of Insect Behavior. 26(3): 336-3351. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10905-012-9350-8.

Bacillus thuringiensis Cry3Aa protoxin intoxication of Tenebrio molitor induces widespread changes in the expression of serine peptidase transcripts - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Oppert, B.S., Martynov, A.G., Elpidina, E.N. 2012. Bacillus thuringiensis Cry3Aa protoxin intoxication of Tenebrio molitor induces widespread changes in the expression of serine peptidase transcripts . Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. 7(3): 233-242, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cbd.2012.03.005.

Coming apart at the seams: morphological evidence for pregnathal head capsule borders in adult Tribolium castaneum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Haas, M., Beeman, R.W. 2012. Coming apart at the seams: morphological evidence for pregnathal head capsule borders in adult Tribolium castaneum. Development, Genes and Evolution. 222(2): 99-111. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00427-012-0397-5.

Transcriptome profiling of the intoxication response of Tenebrio molitor larvae to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry3Aa protoxin - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Oppert, B.S., Dowd, S.E., Bouffard, P., Li, L., Conesa, A., Lorenzen, M.D., Toutges, M., Marshall, J., Huestis, D., Fabrick, J.A., Oppert, C., Jurat-Fuentes, J. 2012. Transcriptome profiling of the intoxication response of Tenebrio molitor larvae to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry3Aa protoxin. PLoS One. 7(4): e34624. 12pp. Available: http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0034624.

A nuptially transmitted Ichthyosproean symbiont of Tenebrio molitor (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lord, J.C., Hartzer, K.L., Kambhampati, S. 2012. A nuptially transmitted Ichthyosproean symbiont of Tenebrio molitor (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae). Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 59(3): 246-250. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1550-7408.2012.00617.x.

Induction of reproductive diapause in Habrobracon hebetor (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) when reared at different photoperiods at low temperatures - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chen, H., Zhang, H., Zhu, K., Throne, J.E. 2012. Induction of reproductive diapause in Habrobracon hebetor (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) when reared at different photoperiods at low temperatures. Environmental Entomology. 41(3): 697-705. http://dx.doi.org/10.1603/EN11311.

Residual efficacy of methoprene for control of Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) larvae at different temperatures on varnished wood, concrete, and wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wijayaratne, L., Fields, P.G., Arthur, F.H. 2012. Residual efficacy of methoprene for control of Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) larvae at different temperatures on varnished wood, concrete, and wheat. Journal of Economic Entomology. 105(2): 718-725. http://dx.doi.org/10.1603/EC11375.

Bacillus thuringiensis Cry3Aa toxin increases the susceptibility of Crioceris quatuordecimpunctata to Beauveria bassiana infection - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gao, Y., Oppert, B.S., Lord, J.C., Liu, C., Lei, Z. 2012. Bacillus thuringiensis Cry3Aa toxin increases the susceptibility of Crioceris quatuordecimpunctata to Beauveria bassiana infection. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 109(2): 260-263. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jip.2011.12.003.

Genomic and proteomic studies on the effects of the insect growth regulator diflubenzuron in the model beetle species Tribolium castaneum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Merzendorfer, H., Kim, H., Chaudhari, S.S., Kumari, M., Specht, C.A., Butcher, S., Brown, S.J., Manak, R., Beeman, R.W., Kramer, K.J., Muthukrishnan, S. 2012. Genomic and proteomic studies on the effects of the insect growth regulator diflubenzuron in the model beetle species Tribolium castaneum. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 42(4): 264-276. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ibmb.2011.12.008.

Proteomic and transcriptomic analyses of rigid and membranous cuticles and epidermis from the elytra and hindwings of the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Dittmer, N.T., Hiromasa, Y., Tomich, J.M., Lu, N., Beeman, R.W., Kramer, K.J., Kanost, M.R. 2012. Proteomic and transcriptomic analyses of rigid and membranous cuticles and epidermis from the elytra and hindwings of the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum. Journal of Proteome Research. 11(1): 269-278. http://dx.doi.org/ 10.1021/pr2009803.

Impact of Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) on quality parameters of milled rice - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Arthur, F.H., Ondier, G.O., Siebenmorgen, T.J. 2012. Impact of Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) on quality parameters of milled rice. Journal of Stored Products Research. 48(1): 137-142. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/jspr.2011.10.010.

Lethal and sub-lethal effects from short-term exposure of Rhyzopertha dominica on wheat treated with Storicide II® - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Arthur, F.H. 2012. Lethal and sub-lethal effects from short-term exposure of Rhyzopertha dominica on wheat treated with Storicide II®. Journal of Pest Science. 85(2): 261-265. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10340-011-0396-8.

Organic approaches and regulations for stored product pest management - (Book / Chapter)

: D.W. Grieshop, M.J., Rogers, T., Arthur, F.H. 2012. Organic approaches and regulations for stored product pest management. In: Hagstrum, D.W., Phillips, T.W., and Cuperus, C., editors. Stored Product Protection. S156. Manhattan, KS: Kansas State University. p. 233-242.

Chemical control in stored products - (Book / Chapter)

Arthur, F.H., Subramanyam, B. 2012. Chemical control in stored products. In: Hagstrum, D.W., Phillips, T.W., Cuperus G., (editors). Stored Product Protection. S156. Manhattan, KS: Kansas State University. p. 95-100.

Food source provisioning and susceptibility of immature and adult Tribolium castaneum on concrete partially treated with chlorfenapyr (Phantom®) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Arthur, F.H., Fontenot, E.A. 2012. Food source provisioning and susceptibility of immature and adult Tribolium castaneum on concrete partially treated with chlorfenapyr (Phantom®). Journal of Pest Science. 85(2): 277-282. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10340-011-0380-3.

Movement of Rhyzopertha dominica in response to temperature gradients in stored wheat     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Flinn, P.W., Hagstrum, D.W. 2011. Movement of Rhyzopertha dominica in response to temperature gradients in stored grain. Journal of Stored Products Research. 47(4):407-410. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jspr.2011.08.003.

Insect pest management for raw commodities during storage - (Book / Chapter)

Hagstrum, D.W., Flinn, P.W. 2012. Insect pest management for raw commodities during storage. In: Hagstrum, D.W., Phillips, T.W., Cuperus, G., editors. Stored Product Protection. S156. Manhattan, KS: Kansas State University. p. 213-218.

Foraging on and consumption of two species of papaya pest mites, Tetranychus kanzawai and Panonychus citri (Acari: tetranychidae) by Mallada basalis (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cheng, L., Nechols, J.R., Margolies, D.C., Campbell, J.F., Yang, P., Chen, C., Lu, C. 2009. Foraging on and consumption of two species of papaya pest mites, Tetranychus kanzawai and Panonychus citri (Acari: tetranychidae) by Mallada basalis (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae). Environmental Entomology. 38(3): 715-722. http://dx.doi.org/10.1603/022.038.0323.

Analysis of the Tribolium homeotic complex: insights into mechanisms constraining insect Hox clusters     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shippy, T.D., Ronshaugen, M., Cande, J., He, J., Beeman, R.W., Levine, M., Brown, S.J., Denell, R.E. 2008. Analysis of the Tribolium homeotic complex: insights into mechanisms constraining insect Hox clusters. Development, Genes and Evolution. 218(3-4): 127-139. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00427-008-0213-4.

The Tribolium castaneum ortholog of Sex combs reduced controls dorsal ridge development     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shippy, T.D., Rogers, C.D., Beeman, R.W., Brown, S.J., Denell, R.E. 2006. The Tribolium castaneum ortholog of Sex combs reduced controls dorsal ridge development. Genetics. 174(1): 297-307. http://dx.doi.org/10.1534/genetics.106.0.58610.