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Michael T Smith
Beneficial Insects Introduction Research Unit, Newark, DE
Research Entomologist

Phone: (302) 731-7330 ext. 241
Fax: (302) 737-6780
501 SOUTH CHAPEL STREET
NEWARK, DE, 19713-3814

Projects
Invasion Biology of Invasive Species: Biocontrol and Related Technologies for Exotic Insect Pests, with Emphasis on Asian Longhorned Beetle
Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 409768
Behavioral Ecology of Host Selection by the Asian Longhorned Beetle: Development of a Detection Methods
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 411116
Monitoring and Control Strategies for the Asian Longhorned Beetle
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 411026
Natural Enemies of Wood Borers Attacking Sugar Maple: Potential Biocontrol Agents for the Asian Longhorn Beetle
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 409840
Behavior and Biology of the Asian Longhorned Beetle
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 415192

Publications
Genetic analyses of the Asian Longhorned Beetle (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Anoplophora, glabripennis), in North American, Europe and Asia. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Carter, M.E., Smith, M.T., Harrison, R.G. 2009. Genetic analyses of the Asian Longhorned Beetle (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Anoplophora, glabripennis), in North American, Europe and Asia. Biological Invasions.
Microsatellite analysis of the Genetic Diversity of Asian Longhorned Beetles from an Invasive Population in Ontario, Canada - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Carter, M.E., Smith, M.T., Turgeon, J., Harrison, R.G. 2009. Microsatellite analysis of the Genetic Diversity of Asian Longhorned Beetles from an Invasive Population in Ontario, Canada. The Canadian Entomologist.
Patterns of Genetic Variation among Populations of the Asian Longhorned Beetle in China and Korea - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Carter, M.E., Smith, M.T., Harrison, R.G. 2009. Patterns of Genetic Variation among Populations of the Asian Longhorned Beetle in China and Korea. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 102(5): 895-905
Asian Longhorned Beetle: Renewed threat to north-eastern USA and implications worldwide - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Smith, M.T., Wu, J. 2009. Asian Longhorned Beetle: Renewed threat to north-eastern USA and implications worldwide. International Pest Control. 50(6):311-316.
Asian Longhorned Beetle Anoplophora glabripennis (Motschulsky): Lessons Learned and Opportunities to Improve the Process of Eradication and Management - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Smith, M.T., Turgeon, J.J., Groot, P., Gasman, B. 2009. Asian Longhorned Beetle Anoplophora glabripennis (Motschulsky): Lessons Learned and Opportunities to Improve the Process of Eradication and Management. American Entomologist. 55(1):21-25.
Analysis and functional annotation of expressed sequence tags from the Asian longhorned beetle, Anoplophora glabripennis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hunter, W.B., Smith, M.T. 2009. Analysis and functional annotation of expressed sequence tags from the Asian longhorned beetle, Anoplophora glabripennis. Journal of Insect Science. 9:39.
Detection of Anoplophora glabripennis larvae in different host trees and tissues by automated analyses of sound-impulse frequency and temporal patterns - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mankin, R.W., Smith, M.T., Tropp, J.M., Atkinson, E.B., Jong, D.Y. 2008. Detection of Anoplophora glabripennis (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) larvae in different host trees and tissues by automated analyses of sound-impulse frequency and temporal patterns. Journal of Economic Entomology. 101:838-849.
Reduction in fitness of female Asian longhorned beetle (Anoplophora glabripennis) infected with Metarhizium anisopliae - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lund, J., Smith, M.T., Hajek, A.E. 2008. Reduction in fitness of female Asian longhorned beetle (Anoplophora glabripennis) infected with Metarhizium anisopliae. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 98(2):198-205.
Analysis and functional annotation of expressed sequence tags from the Asian longhorned beetle, Anoplophora glabripennis - (Other)
Hunter, W.B., Smith, M.T. 2007. Analysis and functional annotation of expressed sequence tags from the Asian longhorned beetle, Anoplophora glabripennis. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). DR108748-DR109303.
Behavioral Ecology of Host Selection in the Asian Longhorn Beetle, Anoplophora glabripennis Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Cermabycidae): Implications for Survey, Detection and Monitoring Adult Beetles - (Government Publication)
Smith, M.T., Wu, J., Zhi He, W., Xu, Z., Gries, G., Gries, R., Borden, J.H., Turgeon, J.J., Groot, P. 2007. Behavioral Ecology of Host Selection in the Asian Longhorn Beetle, Anoplophora glabripennis Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Cermabycidae): Implications for Survey, Detection and Monitoring Adult Beetles. Technical Report.
Native natural enemies of native woodborers: Potential as biological control agents for the Asian longhorned beetle, Anoplophora glabripennis - (Government Publication) - (20-Mar-07)
Efficacy of Lambda-Cyhalothrin for Control of the Asian Longhorned Beetle - (Government Publication) - (20-Mar-07)
Developing fungal bands for control of Asian Longhorned Beetle, Anoplophora glabripennis, in the U.S. J. of Anhui Agri. University - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hajek, A.E., Thomas, D., Lund, J., Smith, M.T., Bauer, L., Li, Z. 2007. Developing fungal bands for control of Asian Longhorned Beetle, Anoplophora glabripennis, in the U.S. J. of Anhui Agri. University. Journal of Anhui Agricultural University. (34):149-156.
Research Update: Detection and Monitoring of the Asian Longhorned Beetle: Sentinel Trees, Attract-and-Kill and Artificial Lure - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Smith, M.T., Wu, J., He, W., X, X., Gries, G., Gries, R., Borden, J.H., Turgeon, J.J., Groot, P. 2007. Research Update: Detection and Monitoring of the Asian Longhorned Beetle: Sentinel Trees, Attract-and-Kill and Artificial Lure. Proceedings of the Emerald Ash Borer and Asian Longhorned Beetle Research and Development Review 2006. USDA Forest Service. FHTET-2007-04. p. 104-105.
Detecting Signs and Symptoms of Asian Longhorned Beetle Injury: A Training Guide - (Other)
Ric, J., Groot, P., Gasman, B., Orr, M., Doyle, J., Smith, M.T., Dumouchel, L., Scarr, T., Turgeon, J.J. 2007. Detecting Signs and Symptoms of Asian Longhorned Beetle Injury: A Training Guide. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 131pp.
Research Update: Efficacy of Lambda-Cyhalothrin for Control of the Asian Longhorned Beetle - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Smith, M.T., Wu, J., Tropp, J.M., He, W., Su, H., Zhang, G., Xu, X., Li, J. 2007. Research Update: Efficacy of Lambda-Cyhalothrin for Control of the Asian Longhorned Beetle. Emerald Ash Borer Research and Technology Development Meeting. USDA Forest Service. FHTET-2007-04. p. 108-110.
Research Update: Natural Enemies of Native Woodborers and their Potential as Biological Control Agents for Asian Longhorned Beetle - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Smith, M.T., Fuester, R.W., Tropp, J.M., Aparicio, E.M., Tatman, D., Wildonger, J.A. 2007. Research Update: Natural Enemies of Native Woodborers and their Potential as Biological Control Agents for Asian Longhorned Beetle. Proceedings of the Emerald Ash Borer and Asian Longhorned Beetle Research and Development Review 2006. USDA Forest Service. FHTET-2007-04. p. 107-108.
Research on Asian longhorned beetle in Canada - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Turgeon, J.J., Gasman, B., Smith, M.T., Grott, P., Helson, B., Thompson, D., Abou-Zaid, M., Kreutzweizer, D. 2007. Research on Asian longhorned beetle in Canada. Proceedings of the Emerald Ash Borer and Asian Longhorned Beetle Research and Development Review 2006. USDA Forest Service. FHTET-2007-04. p. 101-102.
Microbial control of Asian longhorned beetles: What are fungal bands? - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Hajek, A.E., Dubois, T., Lund, J., Shanley,R., Bauer, L, Smith, M.T., Fan, P., Bo, H., Jiafu, H., Li, Z. 2007. Microbial control of Asian Longhorned Beetles: What are fungal bands? USDA Interagency Research Forum on Gypsy Moth and Other Invasive Species. 2006, GTR-NRS-P-10.
Classical Biological Control of Emerald Ash Borer and Asian Longhorned Beetle - (Abstract) - (20-Nov-05)
Field Studies of Control of Anoplophora glabripennis (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) Using Fiber Bands Containing the Entomopathogenic Fungi Metarhizium Anisopliae and Beauveria Brongniartii - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hajek, A.E., Huang, B., Dubois, T., Smith, M.T., Li, Z. 2006. Field Studies of Control of Anoplophora glabripennis (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) Using Fiber Bands Containing the Entomopathogenic Fungi Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria brongniartii. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 16(4): 329-343.
Genes Expressed in Asian Longhorned Beetle Larvae, Anoplophora Glabripennis (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) - (Other)
Hunter, W.B., Smith, M.T. 2005. Genes expressed in asian Longhorned beetle larvae, Anoplophora glabripennis (coleoptera: cerambycidae). Genbank.
Ferritin 2 and Muscular Protein 20-Like Cdna from Asian Longhorned Beetle 5th-Instar Larva - (Other)
Hunter, W.B., Smith, M.T. 2005. Ferritin 2 and Muscular protein 20-like cDNA from Asian Longhorned Beetle 5th-instar larva. National Center for Biotechnology Information, NCBI. Accession Nos. DQ067275 and DQ067276.
Asian Longhorned Beetle. Arming the Public for Early Detection and Eradication - (Popular Publication)
Smith, M.T. 2005. Asian longhorned beetle. arming the public for early detection and eradication. Acarology International Congress Proceedings. Taking Root 15:3-6.
Dispersal and Influences on Movement for Anoplophora Glabripennis Calculated from Individual Mark-Recapture. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bancroft, J.S., Smith, M.T. 2005. Dispersal and influences on movement for anoplophora glabripennis calculated from individual mark-recapture. Ecological Entomology. 116:83-92.
"trees under Threat: the Asian Longhorned Beetle in Greater Toronto" - (Popular Publication)
Gasman, B., Turgeon, J., Smith, M.T., Scarr, T., Mcewen, B. 2004. "Trees under threat: The Asian Longhorned Beetle in Greater Toronto". Popular Publication. City of Toronto, Toronto Urban Forestry Services, 24pp.
Study on Dispersal of Anoplophora Glabripennis (MOTSCH.) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) Population - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Li, Guo-hong, Gao, Rui-tong and Michael T. Smith. 2004. Study on dispersal of Anoplophora glabripennis (Motsch.) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) population. p. 468. In: Proceedings of the 15th International Plant Protection Congress, Beijing, China.
Feeding and Oviposition Preferences of Homorosoma Chinensis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on Different Parts of Polygonum Perfoliatum (Polygonales: Polygonaceae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Colpetzer, Keith E., Judith A. Hough-Goldstein, and Michael T. Smith. 2004. Feeding and oviposition behavior of Rhinocomimus latipes Korotyaev (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and its predicted effectiveness as a biological control agent for Polygonum perfoliatum L. Environ. Entomol. 33(4): 990-996.
Dispersal and Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Asian Longhorned Beetle (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in China - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Smith, M.T., Tobin, P.C., Guohong, L., Ruitong, G. 2004. Dispersal and spatiotemporal dynamics of asian longhorned beetle (coleoptera: cerambycidae) in china. Environmental Entomology. 33(2):435-442.
Prospects for Inundative Release of Natural Enemies for Biological Control of Anoplophora Glabripenni - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Smith, M.T., Fuester, R.W., Herard, F., Hanks, L. 2004. Prospects for inundative release of natural enemies for biological control of anoplophora glabripenni. USDA Interagency Research Forum on Gypsy Moth and Other Invasive Species. January 14-17, 2003. Annapolis, MD. p.55-61.
Implications of Biological, Behavioral, Modeling and Host Selection Studies on Development of Asian Longhorn Beetle Management Strategies in North American Forests - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Smith, M.T., 2003. Implications of Biological, Behavioral, Modeling and Host Selection Studies on Development of Asian Longhorn Beetle Management strategies in North American Forests. Yale Forest Forum Publication Series, 'New Threats to North American Forest', 6(1): 20-23.
Mediation of Host Selection and Oviposition Behavior in the Diamondback Moth Plutella Xylostella and Its Predator Chrysoperla Carnea by Chemical Cues from Cole Crops - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Reddy, G.V.P., E. Tabone and M.T. Smith. 2004. Mediation of host selection and oviposition behavior in the diamondback moth Plutella xylostella and its predator Chrysoperla carnea by chemical cues from cole crops. Biological Control 29(2): 270-277
Biological Control of Anoplophora Glabripennis MOTSCH.: a Synthesis of Current Research Programs - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Smith, M.T., Zhong-Qi, Y., Herard, F., Fuester, R.W., Bauer, L., Solter, L., Keena, M., D'Amico, V. 2003. BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF ANOPLOPHORA GLABRIPENNIS MOTSCH.: A SYNTHESIS OF CURRENT RESEARCH PROGRAMS. USDA Interagency Research Forum on Gypsy Moth and Other Invasive Species pp.87-91.
Rapid Test of the Suitability of Host-Trees and Larval History on Anoplophora Glabripennis (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) - (Other)
Bancroft, J.S., Smith, M.T., Chaput, E.K., Tropp, J.M. 2003. RAPID TEST OF THE SUITABILITY OF HOST-TREES AND LARVAL HISTORY ON ANOPLOPHORA GLABRIPENNIS (COLEOPTERA: CERAMBYCIDAE). Journal of Kansas Entomological Society 75(4):308-316.

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