Projects

Chemical Signals for Managing Insects Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 409505

Publications

Pheromone attraction and cross-attraction of Nezara, Acrosternum, and Euschistus spp. stink bugs (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) in the field - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (21-Oct-09)

Ring-fluorinated analog of methyl eugenol: Attractiveness to and metabolism in the oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Khrimian, A., Siderhurst, M. S., McQuate, G. T., Liquido, N. J., Nagata, J., Carvalho, L., Guzman F., Jang, E. B. 2009. Ring-fluorinated analog of methyl eugenol: attractiveness to and metabolism in the oriental fruit fly, bactrocera dorsalis. Journal of Chemical Ecolology 35:209-218.

Behavioral and electrophysiological responses of Emerald Ash Borer, Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), to female-produced macrocyclic lactone and to ash bark volatiles - (Abstract)

Cosse, A.A., Bartelt, R.J., Zilkowski, B.W., Fraser, I., Crook, D.J., Khrimian, A., Mastro, V.C. 2008. Behavioral and electrophysiological responses of Emerald Ash Borer, Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), to female-produced macrocyclic lactone and to ash bark volatiles [abstract]. International Society of Chemical Ecology Meeting. p. 228.

Stink bug genera and the role of sensory modalities: a still cloudy picture of functions and behaviors - (Abstract)

Ni, X., Cottrell, T.E., Mizell, R., Aldrich, J.R., Khrimian, A., Tillman, P.G., Buntin, D. 2008. Stink bug genera and the role of sensory modalities: a still cloudy picture of functions and behaviors. Entomological Society of America Abstract No. 1047.

Monitoring the Native Green Stink Bug and Invasion of the brown Marmorated Stink Bug, Halyomorpha Halys (Heteroptera: pentatomidae) in Maryland - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (31-Mar-08)

Sex pheromone of browntail moth, Euproctis chrysorrhoea (L.). Synthesis and field deployment. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Khrimian, A., Lance, D.R., Schwarz, M., Leonhardt, B., Mastro, V. 2008. Sex pheromone of browntail moth, Euproctis chrysorrhoea (L.). Synthesis and field deployment. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 56(7):2452-2456.

Electrophysiological and behavioral responses of Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) to host bark volatiles. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Crook, D.J., Khrimian, A., Fraser, I., Francese, J.A., Poland, T.M., Mastro, V.C. 2008. Electrophysiological and behavioral responses of Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) to host bark volatiles. Environmental Entomology. 37(2):356-365.

Field trapping of the invasive brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys, to geometric isomers of methyl 2,4,6 decatrienoate - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Khrimian, A., Shearer, P.W., Hamiltom, G.C., Zhang, A., Aldrich, J.R. 2008. Field trapping of the invasive brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys, to geometric isomers of methyl 2,4,6 decatrienoate. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 56(1):197-203

Methyl 2,4,6-Decatrienoates Attract Stink Bugs (Hemiptera: heteroptera: Pentatomidae) and Tachinid Parasitoids - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Aldrich, J.R., Khrimian, A., Camp, M.J. 2007. Methyl 2,4,6-decatrienoates attract stink bugs (hemiptera: heteroptera: pentatomidae) and tachinid parasitoids. Journal of Chemical Ecology 33:801-815.

Biting-Deterrent Activity of a Deet Analog, Two Depa Analogs and Ss220 Applied Topically to Human Volunteers Compared with Deet Against Three Species of Blood-Feeding FLIES. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klun, J.A., Khrimian, A., Rowton, E., Kramer, M.H., Debboun, M. 2006. Biting-deterrent activity of a deet analog, two depa analogs and ss220 applied topically to human volunteers compared with deet against three species of blood-feeding flies. Journal of Medical Entomology. 43:1248-1251.

Bug Pheromones (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) and Tachinid Fly Host-Finding - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Aldrich, J.R., Khrimian, A., Zhang, A., Shearer, P. 2006. Bug pheromones (hemiptera: heteroptera) and tachinid fly host-finding. Denisia. 19:1015-1031.

Consumption and Metabolism of 1,2-Dimethoxy-4-(3-Fluoro-2-Propenyl)benzene, a Fluorine Analog of Methyl Eugenol, in the Oriental Fruit Fly, Bactrocera Dorsalis (Hendel) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Khrimian, A., Jang, E.B., Nagata, J., Carvalho, L. 2006. Consumption and metabolism of 1,2-dimethoxy-4-(3-fluoro-2-propenyl)benzene, a fluorine analog of methyl eugenol, in the oriental fruit fly, bactrocera dorsalis (hendel). Journal of Chemical Ecology. 32(7):1513-1526.

The Repellent and Deterrent Effects of Ss220, Bayrepel and Deet Against Aedes Aegypti, Anopheles Stephensi and Phlebotomus Papatasi - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Klun, J.A., Khrimian, A., Debboun, M. 2006. The repellent and deterrent effects of ss220, bayrepel and deet against aedes aegypti, anopheles stephensi and phlebotomus papatasi. Journal of Medical Entomology. 43: 34-39.

Field Response of Mediterranean Fruit Fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) to Ceralure B1: Evaluations of Enantiomeric B1 Ratios on Fly Captures. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jang, E.B., Holler, T.C., Khrimian, A., Lux, S., Casana-Giner, V., Carvalho, L.A. 2005. Field Response of Mediterranean Fruit Fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) to Ceralure B1: Evaluations of Enantiomeric B1 Ratios on Fly Captures. Journal of Economic Entomology. 98(4):1139-1143.

The Geometric Isomers of Methyl-2,4,6-Decatrienoate, Including Pheromones of at Least Two Species of Stink Bugs. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Khrimian, A. 2005. The geometric isomers of methyl-2,4,6-decatrienoate, including pheromones of at least two species of stink bugs.. Tetrahedron 61(15): 3651-3657.

Chiral Synthesis of Maconelliol: a Novel Cyclobutanoid Terpene Alcohol from Pink Hibiscus Mealybug, Maconellicoccus Hirsutus. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zhang, A., Nie, J., Khrimian, A. 2005. Chiral synthesis of maconelliol: a novel cyclobutanoid terpene alcohol from pink hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus.. Tetrahedron Letters. 45:9401-9403.

Improved Synthesis and Deployment of (2s,3r)-2-(2'z,5'z-Octadienyl)-3-Nonyloxirane, a Pheromone of the Pink Moth, Lymantria Mathura - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Khrimian, A., Oliver, J.E., Hahn, R.C., Dees, N.H., White, J., Mastro, V.C. 2004. Improved synthesis and deployment of (2s,3r)-2-(2'z,5'z-octadienyl)-3-nonyloxirane, a pheromone of the pink moth, Lymantria mathura. Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry. 52(10):2890-2895.

Synthesis and Repellent Efficacy of a New Chiral Piperidine Anlog - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (23-Jan-03)

Activated Zinc Reduction of Enynes to Conjugated Diene Lepidoptera Pheromones, and Field Capture of Siberian Moths with Synthetic Pheromone Mixtures. - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (07-Aug-02)

Rasberry Ketone Formate As An Attractant for the Melon Fly, (Diptera: Tephritidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Casana Giner, V., Oliver, J.E., Jang, E.B., Carvalho, L.A., Khrimian, A., Demilo, A.B., Mcquate, G.T. 2003. Rasberry ketone formate as an attractant for the melon fly, (diptera: tephritidae). Journal of Entomological Science. 38: 120-126.