Jesusa "Susie" C. Legaspi

Selected Publications:

Legaspi, J. C., J. V. French, A. Garza Zuņiga, and B. C. Legaspi, Jr. 2001. Population dynamics of the citrus leafminer, Phyllocnistis citrella (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), and its natural enemies in Texas and Mexico. Biological Control. Vol. 20 (In press)

Harbison, J., J. C. Legaspi, S. Fabritius, R. R. Saldaņa and B. C. Legaspi, Jr. 2001. Effect of age and host number on reproductive biology of Allorhogas pyralophagus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) attacking the Mexican rice borer (Lepidopetra:Pyralidae). Environmental Entomology. 30(1): 129-135.

Legaspi, B. C. Jr., J. C. Legaspi, I. Lauziere, W. A. Jones, and R. R. Saldaņa. 2000. Jalisco fly as a parasitoid of the Mexican Rice Borer on Different Host Plants. Southwestern Entomologist. 25(1): 77-79.

Legaspi, J. C., B. C. Legaspi, Jr., I. Lauziere, J. W. Smith, Jr., L. A. Rodriguez-del-Bosque, W. A. Jones, and R. R. Saldaņa. 2000. Incidence of Mexican rice borer (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) and the Jalisco fly parasite (Diptera: Tachinidae) in Mexico.Southwestern Entomologist. 25(1): 21-30.

Goolsby, J., M. A. Ciomperlik, B. C. Legaspi, Jr., J. C. Legaspi and L. Wendel. 1998. Laboratory and field evaluation of exotic parasiotids of Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Biotype "B") (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas. Biological Control. 12: 127-135.

Legaspi, J. C., T. J. Poprawski and B. C. Legaspi, Jr. 2000. Laboratory and field evaluation of Beauveria bassiana against sugarcane stalkborers (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas. Journal of Economic Entomology. 93(1): 54-59.

Legaspi, J. C., B. C. Legaspi, Jr. and R. R. Saldaņa. 1999. Laboratory and field evaluations of biorational insecticides against the Mexican rice borer (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) and a parasitoid (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Journal of Economic Entomology. 92 (4): 804-810.

Legaspi, J.C., B. C. Legaspi, Jr., J. E. Irvine and N. Rozeff, J. Johnson and R. L. Meagher, Jr. 1999. Effect of stalkborer damage on sugarcane yield and quality in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas. Journal of Economic Entomology. 92 (1): 228-234

Legaspi, J. C., J. V. French, M. E. Schauff and J. Woolley. 1999. The citrus leafminer Phyllocnistis citrella in south Texas: Incidence and Parasitism. Florida Entomologist. 82 (2): 305-316.