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1. A new Phytoreovirus infecting the glassy-winged sharpshooter (Homalodisca vitripennis)

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Stenger, Drake C. , Sisterson, Mark S. , Krugner, Rodrigo , Backus, Elaine A. , Hunter, Wayne B.
Subject:
Phytoreovirus , dsRNA viruses , plant viruses , Homalodisca vitripennis , phytophagous insects , insect pests , insect vectors , California , North Carolina , South Carolina , Florida , Texas
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

2. Biology and ecology of the western flower thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae): the making of a pest

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Reitz, Stuart R.
Subject:
Frankliniella occidentalis , insect biology , insect ecology , insect behavior , life history , insect pests , insect vectors , plant viruses , Tospovirus , Tomato spotted wilt virus , literature reviews
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

3. Bloodmeal Mass and Oviparity Mediate Host Avidity and DEET Repellency in Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae)

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Barnard, Donald , Xue, Rui-De
Subject:
Aedes albopictus , insect pests , insect vectors , hematophagous insects , hematophagy , volume , ova , ovipary , host seeking , hosts , deet , insect repellents , females , fecundity , insect reproduction , parity (reproduction)
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

4. Comparison of Laboratory Colonies and Field Populations of Tamarixia radiata, an Ectoparasitoid of the Asian Citrus Psyllid, Using Internal Transcribed Spacer and Cytochrome Oxidase Subunit I DNA Sequences

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Barr, N.B. , Hall, D.G. , Weathersbee, A.A. III , Nguyen, R. , Stansly, P. , Qureshi, J.A. , Flores, D.
Subject:
insect pests , Diaphorina citri , plant pests , citrus fruits , greening disease , insect vectors , insect control , biological control , parasitoids , ectoparasites , Tamarixia , strains , genetic variation , insect genetics , genes , cytochrome-c oxidase , internal transcribed spacers , genetic markers , evolution , reproductive isolation , geographical variation , geographical distribution , biological control agents
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

5. Evidence that the Zebra Chip Disease and the Putative Causal Agent Can be Maintained in Potatoes by Grafting and In Vitro

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Crosslin, James M. , Munyaneza, Joseph E.
Subject:
Solanum tuberosum , potatoes , Candidatus Liberibacter , bacterial diseases of plants , grafting (plants) , disease transmission , in vitro studies , signs and symptoms (plants) , crop yield , Psyllidae , insect pests , insect vectors , pathogen identification , disease diagnosis , cultivars , rootstock-scion relationships , growing media , Bactericera cockerelli
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

6. Identification of the Wheat Curl Mite as the Vector of Triticum mosaic virus

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Seifers, Dallas L. , Martin, T.J. , Harvey, Tom L. , Fellers, John P. , Michaud, J.P.
Subject:
Triticum aestivum , wheat , Potyviridae , plant diseases and disorders , Wheat streak mosaic virus , insect vectors , insect pests , plant pests , Aceria tosichella , arthropod pests , Rhopalosiphum padi , vector competence , vectorial capacity , field experimentation , disease incidence , Kansas
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

7. Leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) Associated with Potatoes in Alaska: Species Composition, Seasonal Abundance, and Potential Phytoplasma Vectors

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Pantoja, Alberto , Hagerty, Aaron M. , Emmert, Susan Y. , Munyaneza, Joseph E.
Subject:
Cicadellidae , plant pests , insect pests , insect vectors , species diversity , population dynamics , Phytoplasma , potatoes , Solanum tuberosum , Alaska
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

8. Newer insecticides for plant virus disease management

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Castle, Steven , Palumbo, John , Prabhaker, Nilima
Subject:
Bemisia tabaci , insect pests , Cucumis melo , cantaloupes , insecticides , foliar spraying , insect control , pesticide application , insect vectors , disease transmission , Cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus , disease incidence , field experimentation , spring , autumn , Arizona
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

9. Psyllid Biology: Expressed Genes in Adult Asian Citrus Psyllids, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Hunter, W.B. , Dowd, S.E. , Katsar, C.S. , Shatters, R.G. Jr. , McKenzie, C.L. , Hall, D.G.
Subject:
Diaphorina citri , insect pests , plant pests , insect vectors , gene expression
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

10. Seasonal Occurrence and Abundance of the Potato Psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli, in South Central Washington

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Munyaneza, Joseph E. , Crosslin, James M. , Buchman, Jeremy L.
Subject:
Solanum tuberosum , potatoes , Psyllidae , insect pests , plant pests , insect vectors , seasonal variation , pest monitoring , insect control , vector control , geographical distribution , population dynamics , insect reproduction , migration behavior , Bactericera cockerelli , Washington
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009