[Muhammad Haseeb
Research Entomologist
B. Agr. Ent (1989), Gomal University, Pakistan
M. Agr. Ent. (1991), Gomal University, Pakistan
Ph.D. (2001), Chiba University, Japan
Center for Biological Control
Florida A&M University
Tallahassee, FL 32307-4100
307 Perry-Paige (South)
Telephone: 850-412-7057
Tax: 850-561-2221
E-Mail: muhammad.haseeb@famu.edu
Research Interest:
Biological control, classification and taxonomy of target and non-target weevil species. Development of Expert/Information systems for selected weevil species.
Selected Publications:
Haseeb, M. T.-X. Liu and W.A. Jones. 2004. Effects of selected insecticides on Cotesia plutellae, endoparasitoid of Plutella xylostella. BioControl 49: 33-46.
Haseeb, M. and H. Amano. 2002. Effects of contact, oral and persistent toxicity of selected pesticides on Cotesia plutellae (Hym., Braconidae), a potential parasitoid of Plutella xylostella (Lep., Plutellidae). J. Appl. Entomol. 126: 8-13.
Haseeb, M., Y. Kobori, H. Amano and H. Nemoto, 2001. Population density of Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) and its parasitoid Cotesia plutellae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on two varieties of cabbage in an urban environment. Appl. Entomol. Zool. 36: 353-360.
Haseeb, M., H. Amano and H. Nemoto, 2000a. Pesticidal effects on mortality and parasitism rates of Diadegma semiclausum, a parasitoid of the diamondback moth. BioControl. 45: 165-178.
Haseeb, M., H. Amano and H. Nemoto, 2000b. Effects of pesticides on the mortality and beneficial capacity of Diadegma semiclausum (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae), a primary parasitoid of the diamondback moth. IOBC/WPRS Bull. 23: 39-48.
Amano, H. and M. Haseeb, 2001. Recently-proposed methods and concepts of testing the effects of pesticides on the beneficial mite and insect species: study limitations and implications in IPM. Appl. Entomol. Zool. 36: 1-11.
O'Brien, C.W., M. Haseeb and M.C.Thomas. 2004. Myllocerus, a recently discovered pest weevil from the Indian Subcontinent Fla. Dept. Agric. & Consum. Serv., Div. Plant Ind., Entomol. Circ. (No. ): 15 illus. (in Press).
Book Chapters:
Baloch, U. K. and M. Haseeb, 1998. Agrochemical use and concerns in Pakistan. In: Seeking Agricultural Produce Free of Pesticide Residues (eds.) I. R. Kennedy, J. H. Skerritt, G. I. Johnson and E. Highley. ACIAR, Canberra 85: 54-58.
Baloch, U. K. and M. Haseeb, 1996a. Persistent pesticide pollutant in crop protection. In: Risk Reduction (ed.) M. L. Richardson. Taylor and Francis, London, 329-343.
Baloch, U. K. and M. Haseeb, 1996b. Xenobiotics in third world agricultural environment. In: Environmental Xenobiotics (ed.) M. L. Richardson. Taylor and Francis, London, 73-94.
Baloch, U. K. and M. Haseeb, 1995. Agro-ecotoxicology in the Asian developing countries. In: Environmental Ecotoxicology Assessment (ed.) M. L. Richardson. Taylor and Francis, London, 171-186.
Baloch, U. K., S. Akhtar and M. Haseeb, 1995. Persistent organic pesticides in health and agricultural sector in Pakistan. Int. Exp. Meet. Per. Org. Pop. Vancouver, 165-169.
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