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1. CO₂ and O₃ effects on host plant preferences of the forest tent caterpillar (Malacosoma disstria)

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Agrell, J. , Kopper, B. , McDonald, E.P. , Lindroth, R.L.
Subject:
Malacosoma disstria , insect pests , forest pests , air pollution , ozone , carbon dioxide , elevated atmospheric gases , feeding behavior , Betula papyrifera , Populus tremuloides , plant-insect relations , feeding preferences , host plants , food plants , chemical constituents of plants , phytophagous insects , leaves , nutrient content , secondary metabolites
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

2. Effects of tree phytochemistry on the interactions among endophloedic fungi associated with the southern pine beetle

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Hofstetter, R.W. , Mahfouz, J.B. , Klepzig, K.D. , Ayres, M.P.
Subject:
host plants , insect pests , plant pathogenic fungi , monoterpenoids , secondary metabolites , pest resistance , disease resistance , Dendroctonus frontalis
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

3. Electrophysiological and olfactometer responses of two histerid predators to three pine bark beetle pheromones

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Shepherd, W.P. , Sullivan, B.T. , Goyer, R.A. , Klepzig, K.D.
Subject:
insect pests , aggregation pheromones , electrophysiology , host plants
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

4. Grapefruit oil enhances attraction of Mexican fruit flies to a synthetic food-odor lure

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Robacker, D.C. , Rios, C.
Subject:
Anastrepha ludens , host plants , insect attractants , volatile compounds , insect traps , insect pests
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

5. Infestation of stored saw palmetto berries by Cadra cautella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) and the host paradox in stored-product insects

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Arbogast, R.T. , Chini, S.R. , Kendra, P.E.
Subject:
Cadra cautella , storage insects , insect pests , host plants , host range , Serenoa repens , small fruits , stored products , storage , spatial distribution , insect rearing , insect development , laboratory rearing
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

6. Intercropping with sunflowers to attract beneficial insects on organic agriculture

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Jones, G.A. , Gillett, J.L.
Subject:
Helianthus annuus , crops , intercropping , host plants , beneficial insects , predatory insects , insect pests , population density , organic production , Florida
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

7. Introduced scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of the United States and their impact on U.S. agriculture

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Miller, D.R. , Miller, G.L. , Hodges, G.S. , Davidson, J.A.
Subject:
Coccoidea (Homoptera) , scale insects , introduced species , invasive species , insect pests , host plants , geographical distribution , zoogeography , provenance , environmental impact , agriculture , United States
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

8. Mitochondrial phylogeny of pine cone beetles (Scolytinae, Conophthorus) and their affiliation with geographic area and host

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Cognato, Anthony I. , Gillette, Nancy E. , Bolanos, Rodolfo Campos , Sperling, Felix A.H.
Subject:
Conophthorus , insect taxonomy , molecular systematics , phylogeny , mitochondrial DNA , genes , cytochrome-c oxidase , nucleotide sequences , insect pests , forest pests , geographical variation , host plants , forest trees , Pinus
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

9. Occurrence of tarnished plant bug populations with two intensities of diapause in the Mississippi River Delta

Description:
Conference held January 4-7, 2005, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Author:
Snodgrass, Gordon
Subject:
Lygus lineolaris , insect pests , diapause , overwintering , Lamium amplexicaule , flowering , temporal variation , insect reproduction , host plants , plant litter , plant growth , winter , adaptation , Southeastern United States , Mississippi
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

10. Quantifying sources of variation in the frequency of fungi associated with spruce beetles: Implications for hypothesis testing and sampling methodology in bark beetle-symbiont relationships

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Aukema, B.H. , Werner, R.A. , Haberkern, K.E. , Illman, B.L. , Clayton, M.K. , Raffa, K.F.
Subject:
Picea , forest trees , boreal forests , Dendroctonus rufipennis , forest pests , insect pests , symbionts , symbiosis , insect vectors , blue-stain fungi , host plants , sampling , species diversity , community ecology , microorganisms , spatial variation , experimental design , statistical analysis , Alaska
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005