Richard Mankin 

1. New Postings on Web site:

Australian cane grubs, Coconut rhinoceros beetle, Cockroach steps,  Psyllids,  Pine sawyers, Buprestids,  

2. Publications in Last 5 Years:

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Mankin, R. W., P. R. Samson, and K. J. Chandler. 2009.  Acoustic detection of Melolonthine larvae in Australian sugarcane. J. Econ. Entomol. 102: 1523-1535.    [1.125 mB]

Wenninger, E. J., D. G., Hall, and R. W. Mankin. 2009. Vibrational communication between the sexes in Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Psyllidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 102: 547-555.   [347 kB]

Mankin, R. W., A. Moore, P. R. Samson, and K. J. Chandler. 2009. Acoustic characteristics of dynastid beetle stridulations.  Fla. Entomol. 92: 123-133.   [433 kB]

Mankin, R. W., S. N. Johnson, D. V. Grinev, and P. J. Gregory. 2008.  Chapter 2. New experimental techniques for studying root herbivores, pp. 30-43, In S. N. Johnson and P. J. Murray, (eds.) Root Feeders, an Ecosystem Perspective, CABI, Oxon, UK (Book Chapter).   [921 kB]

Epsky, N. E., W. L. Morrill, and R. W. Mankin. 2008. Traps for capturing insects, pp. 3387-3901,. In J. L. Capinera (ed.) Encyclopedia of Entomology, 2nd Edition, Volume 4, Springer, NY.   [910 kB]  (Book Chapter)

Mankin, R. W., M. T. Smith, J. M. Tropp, E. B. Atkinson, and D. Y. Jong.  2008.  Detection of Anoplophora glabripennis (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) larvae in different host trees and tissues by automated analyses of sound-impulse frequency and temporal patterns.  J. Econ. Entomol. 101: 838-849.    [804 kB]

Mankin, R. W., A. Mizrach, A. Hetzroni, S. Levsky, Y. Nakache, and V. Soroker. 2008. Temporal and spectral features of sounds of wood-boring beetle larvae: identifiable patterns of activity enable improved discrimination from background noise.  Fla. Entomol. 91: 241-248.   [231 kB]

Mankin, R. W., M. Lemon, A. M. T. Harmer, C. S. Evans, and P. W. Taylor. 2008.  Time-pattern and frequency analyses of sounds produced by irradiated and untreated male Bactrocera tryoni (Diptera: Tephritidae) during mating behavior.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 101: 664-674.    [1348 kB]

Mankin, R. W.,  J. L. Hubbard, and K. L. Flanders. 2007.  Acoustic indicators for mapping infestation probabilities of soil invertebrates.  J. Econ. Entomol. 100:790-800. [452 kB]

Johnson, S. N., J. W. Crawford, P. J. Gregory, D. V. Grinev, R. W. Mankin, G. J. Masters, P. J. Murray, D. H. Wall, and X. Zhang. 2007.  Non-invasive techniques for investigating and modelling root-feeding insects in managed and natural systems.  Agric. Forest Entomol. 9: 39-46. [838 kB]

Mankin, R. W., and J. R. Fisher 2007. Acoustic detection of Otiorhynchus. sulcatus (Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) larval infestations in nursery containers. Proc. North American Root Weevil Workshop, November 1-2, 2001, Aurora, OR, Oregon State Univ. Special Report, 1065: 10-15.  [166 kB]

Gothro, P., R. Rosetta, and R. Mankin 2007.  Proc. North American Root Weevil Workshop, November 1-2, 2001, Aurora, OR, Oregon State Univ. Special Report, 1065. (http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/html/sr/sr1065/sr1065.html)
 
Gothro, P., R. Rosetta, and R. Mankin 2007.  Preface.  Proc. North American Root Weevil Workshop, November 1-2, 2001, Aurora, OR, Oregon State Univ. Special Report, 1065. [46 kB]

R. W. Mankin, A. Mizrach, A. Hetzroni, and V. Soroker. 2007. Adaptations of acoustic technology for detection of hidden insect infestations in date palms.  Proc. 2007 Annual Congress of the Colombian Entomological Society, July 25-27, 2007, Cartegena, Colombia. 

Mankin, R. W., R. Machan, and R. Jones. 2006.  Field testing of a prototype acoustic device for detection of Mediterranean fruit flies flying into a trap,  pp. 165-169 in Proc. 7th International Symposium on Fruit Flies of Economic Importance, September 10-15-2006, Salvador Brazil [345 kB].

Mankin, R. W. 2006. Increase in acoustic detectability of Plodia interpunctella larvae after low-energy microwave radar exposure.  Fla. Entomol. 89: 416-418. [45 kB]

Senthil Nathan, S., K. Kalaivani, R. W. Mankin, and K. Murugan. 2006. Effects of millet, wheat, rice, and sorghum diets on development of Corcyra cephalonica (Stainton) (Lepidoptera: Galleriidae) and its suitability as a host for Trichogramma chilonis Ishii (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae).  Environ. Entomol. 35-784-788. [97.5 kB]

Mankin, R. W., and J. Benshemesh. 2006.  Geophone detection of subterranean termite and ant activity.  J. Econ. Entomol. 99: 244-250.
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Mankin, R., 2005.  Role of professional scientists and research organizations in the education of students with disabilities preparing to enter the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics work force,  p. 32-Appendix:1-6, In McCarthy, W. C., (ed), Proc. Planning Symposium-STEM 2010, The future of education for students with disabilities, October 13-14, 2005, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM. [101 kB]

Mankin, R. W., 2005.  Entomological website usage patterns. Fla. Entomol. 88: 285-291. [204 kB]

Mizrach, A., A. Hetzroni,  M. Mazor,  R. W. Mankin, T. Ignat, J. Grinshpun, N. D.  Epsky,  D. Shuman, and R. Heath. 2005. Acoustic trap for female Mediterranean fruit flies. Trans. ASAE 48: 2017-2022.    [3571 kB]

Sivinski, J., H. Klug, J. Shapiro, J. Lane, and R. Mankin. 2004.  Ultra violet reflectance on the heads and wings of Anastrepha suspensa (Loew) and Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae).  Studia Dipterologica 11: 313-322.     [1955 kB]

Mankin, R. W., J. B. Anderson, A. Mizrach, N. D. Epsky, D. Shuman,  R. R. Heath, M. Mazor, A. Hetzroni,  J. Grinshpun,  P. W. Taylor, and S. L. Garrett. 2004. Broadcasts of wing-fanning vibrations recorded from calling male Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae) increase captures of females in traps.  J. Econ. Entomol. 97:1299-1309. [515 kB]

Mankin, R. W. 2004.  Microwave radar detection of stored product insects.  J. Econ. Entomol. 97: 1168-1173.  [451 kB]

Hay-Roe, M. M., and R. W. Mankin. 2004.  Wing-click sounds of Heliconius cydno alithea (Nymphalidae: Heliconiinae) Butterflies.  J. Ins. Behav. 17:329-335.   [69 kB]

Mizrach, A., A. Hetzroni, T. Ignat, J. Grinshpun, M. Mazor, D. Shuman, R. Mankin, N. Epsky, and R. Heath. 2004. Trapping flies with acoustics: Artificial song attracts female Mediterranean fruit flies.  ASAE Resource. 11(1):11-12.      [104 kB]

Epsky, N. E., W. L. Morrill,  and R. W. Mankin. 2004.  Traps for capturing insects, pp. 2318-2329, in J. L. Capinera (ed.) Encyclopedia of Entomology, Kluwer Academic Publ., Dordrecht, The Netherlands,     [3.2mB] (Book Chapter).

Mankin, R. W., D. K. Weaver, M. Grieshop, B. Larson, and W. L. Morrill.  2004.  Acoustic system for insect detection in plant stems: comparisons of Cephus cinctus in wheat and Metamasius callizona in bromeliads. J. Agr. Urban. Entomol.  21: 239-248. [612 kB] (Digitized sounds)

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