Recent Publications of the Center for Biocontrol

Bloem, S., K.A. Bloem, J.E. Carpenter and C.O. Calkins. 2001. Season-long releases of partially sterile males for control of codling moth, Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), in Washington apples. Environ. Entomol. 30: 763-769.

Bloem, S. and J.E. Carpenter. 2001. Evaluation of population suppression by irradiated Lepidoptera and their progeny. Fl. Entomol. 84: 165-171.

Carpenter, J.E., K.A. Bloem and S. Bloem. 2001. Applications of F1 sterility for research and management of Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Fl. Entomol. 84: 531-536.

Carpenter, J.E., S. Bloem and K.A. Bloem. 2001. Inherited sterility in the cactus moth Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Fl. Entomol. 84: 537-542.

Flowers, R. Wills. 2001. Seed feeding by a jultispecies swarm of fleabeetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini). Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 103: 257-259.

Franz, N.M. and C.W. O'Brien. 2001. Ganglionus, a new genus of Derelomini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) associated with Carludovica (Cyclanthaceae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 94(6):835-850.

Franz, N. M., and C. W. O'Brien. 2001. Revision and phylogeny of Perelleschus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) with notes on its association with Carludovica (Cyclanthaceae). Trans. Am. Entomo. Soc. 12(2): 255-287.

Harbison, J., J. C. Legaspi, S. Fabritius, R. R. Saldaña 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 (Lepidoptera:Pyralidae). Environ. Entomol. 30(1): 129-135.

Lauziere, I., J. C. Legaspi, B. C. Legaspi, Jr., J. W. Smith, Jr. and W. A. Jones. 2001. Life-history studies of Lydella jalisco Woodley (Diptera: Tachinidae), a parasitoid of Eoreuma loftini (Dyar) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). BioControl. 46(1): 71-90.

Legaspi, J. C., M. A. Ciomperlik and B. C. Legaspi, Jr. 2001. Field cage evaluation of Serangium parcesetosum as a predator of citrus blackfly eggs. Southwestern Entomologist. 26(2): 171-172.

Legaspi, J. C., J. V. French, A. Garza Zuñiga, 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. 21(1): 84-90

Morgan, D. J. W., S. R. Reitz, P. W. Atkinson and J. T. Trumble. 2000. The resolution of Californian populations of Liriomyza huidobrensis and Liriomyza trifolii (Diptera: Agromyzidae) using PCR. Heredity 85: 53-61.

Salas-Araiza, M. D., C. W. O'Brien, and J. Romero-Nápoles. 2001. Curculionoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) from the State of Guanajuato, Mexico. Southwestern Entomologist 15(1): 45-57.

O'Brien, C. W. 2001. Myosides seriehispidus Roelofs, an Asian weevil new to the United States (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Insecta Mundi 13(3-4):229-233.

Thomas, M. C., and C. W. O'Brien. 2001. On the genus Anchonus Schönherr in Florida (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Insecta Mundi 13(3-4):229-233.