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1. A geometric model of mortality and crop protection for insects feeding on discrete toxicant deposits

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Ebert, T. , Derksen, R.
Subject:
phytophagous insects , insect pests , insect control , chemical control , insecticides , toxic substances , droplet size , spray deposition , application volume , spatial distribution , toxicity , lethal dose , mortality , dose response , feeding behavior , plant-insect relations , crop damage , plant protection , mathematical models
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

2. A novel nonchemical method for quarantine treatment of fruits: California red scale on citrus

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Fuester, R.W. , Kozempel, M.F. , Forster, L.D. , Goldberg, N. , Casillas, L.I. , Swan, K.S.
Subject:
citrus fruits , lemons , Aonidiella aurantii , scale insects , control methods , new methods , vacuum processing , steaming , temperature , mortality , insect control , postharvest treatment , quarantine
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

3. Application of radio frequency treatments to control insects in in-shell walnuts

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Mitcham, E.J. , Veltman, R.H. , Feng, X. , Castro, E. de , Johnson, J.A. , Simpson, T.L. , Biasi, W.V. , Wang, S. , Tang, J.
Subject:
walnuts , insect control , Cydia pomonella , Amyelois transitella , Plodia interpunctella , disinfestation , radio waves , heat treatment , postharvest treatment , temperature , mortality , moisture content , heat tolerance , food quality , stored product protection
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

4. Boll weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) survival through cotton gin trash fans

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Sappington, T.W. , Brashears, A.D. , Parajulee, M.N. , Carroll, S.C. , Arnold, M.D. , Baker, R.V.
Subject:
Anthonomus grandis grandis , mortality , seed cotton , cotton ginning , cotton gin trash , fans , velocity , bolls , Curculionidae , insect control
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

5. Boll weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) survival through the seed cotton cleaning process in the cotton gin

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Sappington, T.W. , Brashears, A.D. , Parajulee, M.N. , Carroll, S.C. , Arnold, M.D. , Baker, R.V.
Subject:
Anthonomus grandis grandis , mortality , seed cotton , cleaning , drying , drying temperature , cotton ginning , insect control , risk assessment , cleaners , dryers
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

6. Cellulose bait improves the effectiveness of Metarhizium anisopliae as a microbial control of termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Wang, C. , Powell, J.E.
Subject:
Reticulitermes flavipes , Coptotermes formosanus , subterranean termites , insect control , biological control agents , entomopathogenic fungi , Metarhizium anisopliae , baits , cellulose , powders , pesticide formulations , dose response , mortality , termite control
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

7. Comparison of susceptibility of pest Euschistus servus and predator Podisus maculiventris (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) to selected insecticides

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Tillman, P.G. , Mullinix, B.G. Jr.
Subject:
Euschistus servus , Podisus maculiventris , insect pests , predatory insects , insecticides , insecticide resistance , toxicity , insecticide residues , pesticide persistence , mortality , nymphs , adult insects , adverse effects , nontarget organisms , natural enemies , insect control
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

8. Diatomaceous earth increases the efficacy of Beauveria bassiana against Tribolium castaneum larvae and increases conidia attachment

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Akbar, W. , Lord, J.C. , Nechols, J.R. , Howard, R.W.
Subject:
Tribolium castaneum , Beauveria bassiana , entomopathogenic fungi , biological control agents , diatomaceous earth , pesticide synergists , synergism , adult insects , larvae , mortality , dose response , lethal dose , conidia , cell adhesion , relative humidity , insect cuticle , lipid content , storage insects , insect control , hard red winter wheat
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

9. Effect of dietary copper on larval development of Diaprepes abbreviatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Lapointe, S.L. , Weathersbee, A.A. III , Doostdar, H. , Mayer, R.T.
Subject:
Diaprepes abbreviatus , heavy metals , dietary minerals , copper , larval development , artificial diets , copper sulfate , copper hydroxide , adverse effects , mortality , dose response , insect growth , insect control
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

10. Effect of sucrose octanoate on survival of nymphal and adult Diaphorina citri (Homoptera: Psyllidae)

Description:
Includes references
Author:
McKenzie, C.L. , Puterka, G.J.
Subject:
Citrus , plant pests , Diaphorina citri , sucrose esters , biopesticides , toxicity , nymphs , adult insects , mortality , dose response , Phyllocnistis citrella , leafminers , mites , Eutetranychus , Panonychus citri , Phyllocoptruta oleivora , population density , insect vectors , insect control , mite control , Eutetranychus banksi , Florida
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004