Projects

Biologically Based Cereal Aphid Managment Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 409469

Genetic and Genomic Approaches to Improve Insect Resistance and Other Value-Added Traits in Wheat, Barley, and Sorghum Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 412131

Russian Wheat Aphid - Plant Interactions Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 412397

Field Testing of Aphid Resistant Wheat Breeding Lines Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 411262

Ecology of Diuraphis Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 411791

Publications

Relative attractiveness of colour traps to pear psylla in relation to seasonal changes in pear phenology - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (27-Nov-09)

Salivary proteins of Russian wheat aphid (Hempitera: Aphididae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cooper, W.R., Dillwith, J.W., Puterka, G.J. 2010. Salivary proteins of Russian wheat aphid (Hempitera: Aphididae). Environmental Entomology. 39(1):223-231.

Plant resistance management strategies for greenbug (Schizaphis graminum (Rondani)) (Homoptera: Aphididae) in wheat-sorghum croppings systems - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (17-Sep-09)

Plant responses to seven Russian wheat aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) biotypes found in the United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Randolph, T.L., Peairs, F., Weiland, A., Rudolph, J.B., Puterka, G.J. 2009. Plant responses to seven Russian wheat aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) biotypes found in the United States. Journal of Economic Entomology. 102(5):1954-1959.

Germplasm enhancement for RWA resistance - (Research Notes)

Mornhinweg, D.W., Puterka, G.J. 2009. Germplasm enhancement for RWA resistance. AMBA Progress Report. p. 85-91.

Insects which challenge global wheat production: Russian wheat aphid - (Book/Chapter)

Porter, D.R., Harris, M.O., Hesler, L.S., Puterka, G.J. 2009. Insects which challenge global wheat production: Russian wheat aphid. In: Carver, B.F., editor. Wheat: Science and Trade. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell. p. 189-201.

Oklahoma - (Other) - (13-Feb-08)

Biotypic diversity in Colorado Russian wheat aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) populations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Weiland, A.A., Peairs, F.B., Randolph, T.L., Rudolph, J.B., Haley, S.D., Puterka, G.J. 2008. Biotypic diversity in Colorado Russian wheat aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) populations. Journal of Economic Entomology. 101(2):569-574.

Kaolin-based particle films for arthropod control - (Book/Chapter)

Puterka, G.J., Glenn, D.M. 2008. Kaolin-based particle films for arthropod control. In: Capinera, J.L., editor. Encyclopedia of Entomology. 2nd edition. The Netherlands: Springer. p. 2075-2080.

Distribution and diversity of Russian wheat aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) biotypes in North America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Puterka, G.J., Burd, J.D., Porter, D.R., Shufran, K.A., Baker, C.A., Bowling, B., Patrick, C. 2007. Distribution and diversity of Russian wheat aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) biotypes in North America. Journal of Economic Entomology. 100(5):1679-1684.

Germplasm enhancement for RWA resistance - (Research Notes)

Mornhinweg, D.W., Porter, D.R., Puterka, G.J. 2007. Germplasm enhancement for RWA resistance. AMBA Progress Report. p. 99-101.

Absence of mitochondrial DNA sequence variation in Russian wheat aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) populations consistent with a single introduction into the United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shufran, K.A., Kirkman, L.R., Puterka, G.J. 2007. Absence of mitochondrial DNA sequence variation in Russian wheat aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) populations consistent with a single introduction into the United States. Journal of Kansas Entomological Society. 80(4):319-326.

USDA-ARS Wheat, Peanut and Other Field Crops Research Unit Annual Report - (Research Notes)

Puterka, G.J. 2006. USDA-ARS Wheat, Peanut and Other Field Crops Research Unit annual report. Western Regional Research Project Annual Report. Available at http://www.nimss.umd.edu/homepages/saes.cfm?trackID=357#5.

The Use of Sprayable Reflective Particle Films to Increase Light Penetration in Apple Canopies and Improve Apple Quality - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Glenn, D.M., Puterka, G.J. 2007. The use of sprayable reflective particle films to increase light penetration in apple canopies and improve apple quality. HortScience. 42(1): 91-96.

Response of resistant and susceptible barley to infestations of five Diuraphis noxia (Homoptera: Aphididae) biotypes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Puterka, G.J., Burd, J.D., Mornhinweg, D.W., Haley, S.D., Peairs, F.B. 2006. Response of resistant and susceptible barley to infestations of five Diuraphis noxia (Homoptera: Aphididae) biotypes. Journal of Economic Entomology. 99(6):2151-2155.

Germplasm enhancement for RWA resistance - (Research Notes)

Mornhinweg, D.W., Porter, D.R., Puterka, G.J. 2006. Germplasm enhancement for RWA resistance. AMBA Progress Report. p. 88-92.

Biotypic Variation Amoung North American Russian Wheat Aphid (Homoptera: Aphididae) Populations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Burd, J.D., Porter, D.R., Puterka, G.J., Haley, S.D., Peairs, F.B. 2006. Biotypic variation amoung North American Russian wheat aphid (Homoptera: Aphididae) populations. Journal of Economic Entomology. 99(5):1862-1866.

Toxicity of Sucrose Octanoate to Egg, Nymphal, and Adult Bemisia Tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) Using a Novel Plant-Based Bioassay - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

McKenzie, C.L., Weathersbee III A.A., Puterka, G.J. 2005. Toxicity of sucrose octanoate to egg, nymphal, and adult Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) using a novel plant-based bioassay. Journal of Economic Entomology. 98(4):1242-1247.

Barley Insect Research at the USDA-ARS Plant Science Research Laboratory - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Porter, D.R., Mornhinweg, D.W., Puterka, G.J. 2005. Barley insect research at the USDA-ARS Plant Science Research Laboratory. In: Proceedings of Barley Improvement Conference, January 11-12, 2005, Charleston, South Carolina. p. 44-47. Available: http://www.ambainc.org/pub/.

A New Tool for Agriculture: Particle Film Technology - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Glenn, D.M., Puterka, G.J. 2005. A new tool for agriculture: particle film technology. Acta Horticulture Proceedings. Hort Review 31:1-45.

Particle Film Technology: a New Technology for Agriculture - (Book/Chapter)

Glenn, D.M., Puterka, G.J. 2005. Particle film technology: a new technology for agriculture. Horticultural Reviews. Vol. 31, Ch 1.

Characterization of Modes of Host Plant Resistance to Pear Psylla - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Bell, R.L., Puterka, G.J. 2004. Characterization of modes of host plant resistance to pear psylla. Acta Horticulturae. 663:183-188.

Sucrose Octanoate Toxicity to the Brown Citrus Aphid, Toxoptera Citricida (Kirkaldy) (Homoptera: Aphididae) and the Parasitoid, Lysiphlebus Testaceipes (Hymenoptera: Aphidiidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

McKenzie, C.L., Weathersbee, A.A., Hunter, W.B., Puterka, G.J. 2004. Sucrose octanoate toxicity to the brown citrus aphid, Toxoptera citricida (Kirkaldy) (Homoptera: Aphididae) and the parasitoid, Lysiphlebus testaceipes (Hymenoptera: Aphididae). Journal of Economic Entomology. 97(4):1233-1238.

Effect of Sucrose Octanaote on Survival of Nymph and Adult Diaphorina Citri Kuwayama (Homoptera: Psyllidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

McKenzie, C.L., Puterka, G.J. 2005. Effect of sucrose octanaote on survival of nymph and adult Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Homoptera: Psyllidae). Journal of Economic Entomology. 98(3):1048-1057.

Organic Techniques to Control Disease Damage and Improve Fruit Quality in Apples Using Surround Crop Protectant - (Abstract)

GLENN, D.M., GUNDRUM, P.G., PUTERKA, G.J. ORGANIC TECHNIQUES TO CONTROL DISEASE DAMAGE AND IMPROVE FRUIT QUALITY IN APPLES USING SURROUND CROP PROTECTANT. AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AGRONOMY. 2003.

New Set of Cdnas from 5th Instar Glassy-Winged Sharpshooters, Homalodisca Coagulata (Say) (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Hunter, W.B., Bausher, M.G., Dang, P.M., Chaparro, J.X., Puterka, G.J., Mckenzie, C.L., Shatters, R.G., Sinisterra, X. 2003. New set of cdnas from 5th instar glassy-winged sharpshooters, homalodisca coagulata (say) (homoptera: cicadellidae). Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting.

Analysis of Modes of Host Plant Resistance to Pear Psylla - (Abstract)

Bell, R.L., Puterka, G.J. 2003. Analysis of modes of host plant resistance to pear psylla. Eucarpia Symposium on Fruit Breeding and Genetics Programme and Abstracts, p. 32, 2003.

Surround: a New Product for Fruit Production - (Abstract)

GLENN, D.M., PUTERKA, G.J. SURROUND: A NEW PRODUCT FOR FRUIT PRODUCTION. NATIONAL AND SOUTHEAST PEACH CONVENTION PROCEEDINGS. 2003.

Reflective Particle Films Affect Photosynthesis and Yield in 'empire' Apple - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

GLENN, D.M., EREZ, A., PUTERKA, G.J., GUNDRUM, P.G. REFLECTIVE PARTICLE FILMS AFFECT PHOTOSYNTHESIS AND YIELD IN 'EMPIRE' APPLE. Journal American Society Hortscience. 2003.

Alternatives to Conventional Chemical Insecticides for Controlof Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter - (Proceedings/Symposium) - (01-Dec-02)

"effect of Sucrose Octanoate on Survival of Asiatic Citrus Psyllid, Brown Citrus Aphid and Sweetpotato Whitefly B Biotype". - (Abstract)

Mckenzie, C.L., Hunter, W.B., Chaparro, J.X., Puterka, G.J. 2002. "effect of sucrose octanoate on survival of asiatic citrus psyllid, brown citrus aphid and sweetpotato whitefly b biotype".. Florida Entomological Society Annual Meeting.

Particle Film Technology-An Overview of History, Concepts, and Impact in Horticulture - (Proceedings/Symposium)

GLENN, D.M., PUTERKA, G.J. PARTICLE FILM TECHNOLOGY-AN OVERVIEW OF HISTORY, CONCEPTS, AND IMPACT IN HORTICULTURE. ACTA HORTICULTURE PROCEEDINGS. 2002.