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Research Project: ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT OF GRASSHOPPERS AND OTHER INSECT PESTS IN THE NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS

Location: Pest Management Research Unit

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Coping with uncertainty: Nutrient deficiencies motivate insect migration at a cost to immunity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
(10-Apr-13)
Synthetic cis-jasmone exposure induces wheat and barley volatiles that repel the pest cereal leaf beetle, Oulema melanopus L - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Delaney, K.J., Wawrzyniak, M., Lemanczyk, G., Wrzesinkska, D., Piesik, D. 2013. Synthetic cis-jasmone exposure induces wheat and barley volatiles that repel the pest cereal leaf beetle, Oulema melanopus L. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 39(5): 620-629.
Mass Production of Entomopathogenic Fungi - State of the Art - (Book / Chapter)
(27-Feb-13)
Joint action of Beauveria bassiana and the insect growth regulators diflubenzuron and novaluron, on the migratory locust, Locusta migratoria - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bitshadze, N., Jaronski, S., Khasdan, V., Abashidze, E., Abashidze, M., Latchininsky, A., Samasdashvili, D., Sokhadze, I., Rippa, M., Ishaaya, I., Horowitz, R. 2013. Joint action of Beauveria bassiana and the insect growth regulators diflubenzuron and novaluron, on the migratory locust, Locusta migratoria. Journal of Pest Science. DOI: 10.1007/s10340-012-0476-4.
Interactions among Bt maize, entomopathogens, and rootworm species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in the field: effects on survival, yield and root injury     Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Petzold-Maxwell, J., Jaronski, S., Clifton, E.H., Dunbar, M.W., Jackson, M.A., Gassman, A.J. 2013. Interactions among Bt maize, entomopathogens, and rootworm species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in the field: effects on survival, yield and root injury. Journal of Economic Entomology. 106(2): 622-632.
Host density drives spatial variation in parasitism of the alfalfa weevil, Hypera postica, across dryland and irrigated alfalfa cropping systems     Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Rand, T.A. 2013. Host density drives spatial variation in parasitism of the alfalfa weevil, Hypera postica, across dryland and irrigated alfalfa cropping systems. Environmental Entomology. 42(1):116-122.
Land-use intensification differentially benefits alien over native predators in agricultural landscape mosaics - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
(09-Oct-12)
Cover crop and conidia delivery system impacts on soil persistence of Metarhizium anisopliae (Hypocreales:Clavicipitaceae) in sugarbeet - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Boetel, M.A., Majumdar, A., Jaronski, S., Horsly, R.D. 2012. Cover crop and conidia delivery system impacts on soil persistence of Metarhizium anisopliae (Hypocreales:Clavicipitaceae) in sugarbeet. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 22(11): 1284-1304.
Enemy targeting, trade-offs, and the evolutionary assembly of a tortoise beetle defense arsenal     Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Vencl, F.V., Srygley, R.B. 2013. Enemy targeting, trade-offs, and the evolutionary assembly of a tortoise beetle defense arsenal. Evolutionary Ecology. 27(2): 237-252. Available: DOI 10.1007/s10682-012-9603-1.
Microbial Control of Invertebrate Pests-Chapter 7 - (Book / Chapter)
Jaronski, S. 2012. Microbial Control of Invertebrate Pests-Chapter 7. In : Sundh, I., Wilcks, A., and Goettel, M.S. Beneficial Microorganisms in Agriculture, Food and the Environment: Safety Assessment and Regulation. Oxfordshire, United Kingdom: CAB International. p. 72-95.
Heat dosage and oviposition depth influence egg mortality of two common rangeland grasshopper species     Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Branson, D.H., Vermeire, L.T. 2013. Heat dosage and oviposition depth influence egg mortality of two common rangeland grasshopper species. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 66(1):110-113.
Mass production of entomopathogenic hypocreales - (Book / Chapter)
Jaronski, S., Jackson, M.A. 2012. Mass production of entomopathogenic hypocreales. In, Manual of Techniques in Invertebrate Pathology, 2nd edition, L. A. Lacey (ed.). New York, Academic Press. Pp. 255-284.
Microbial Control News-June 2012 - (Other)
Jaronski, S. 2012. Microbial Control News-June 2012. Society of Invertebrate Pathology Newsletter. 45(2): 19.
Effects of genotypic variation in stem solidity on parasitism of a grass-mining insect     Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Rand, T.A., Waters, D.K., Shanower, T.G., Berzonsky, W.A. 2012. Effects of genotypic variation in stem solidity on parasitism of a grass-mining insect. Basic and Applied Ecology. 13(3):250–259.
Impact of nutrient availability on losses due to wheat stem sawfly injury in spring wheat - (Proceedings)
Weaver, D.K., Lamb, P.F., Miller, J.H., Walsh, O.M., Delaney, K.J., Clain, J. 2012. Impact of nutrient availability on losses due to wheat stem sawfly injury in spring wheat. In: Schlegel A. and H. D. Bond, editors. Proceedings of the Great Plains Soil Fertility Conference, March 6-7, 2012, Denver, Colorado. 14: 141-147.
Ontogenetic changes in immunity and susceptibility to fungal infection in Mormon crickets Anabrus simplex     Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Srygley, R.B. 2012. Ontogenetic changes in immunity and susceptibility to fungal infection in Mormon crickets Anabrus simplex. Journal of Insect Physiology. 58: 342-347.
Microbial Control News - November 2011 - (Other)
Jaronski, S. 2011. Microbial Control News - November 2011. Society of Invertebrate Pathology Newsletter. 44(3): 20-21.
Urban and natural components of Korean magpie (Pica pica sericea) territories and their effects on prey density - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kim, S., Srygley, R.B., Lee, J.Y., Lee, S.I., Choe, J.C. 2012. Urban and natural components of Korean magpie (Pica pica sericea) territories and their effects on prey density. Polish Journal of Ecology. 60: 407-417.
Impact of Metarhizium brunneum (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) on pre-imaginal Rhagoletis indifferens (Diptera: Tephritidae) within and on the surface of orchard soil     Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cossentine, J., Jaronski, S., Thistlewood, H., Yee, W.L. 2011. Impact of Metarhizium brunneum (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) on pre-imaginal Rhagoletis indifferens (Diptera: Tephritidae) within and on the surface of orchard soil. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 21(2): 1501-1505.
Simulated aerial sprays for field cage evaluation of Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium brunneum (Ascomycetes: Hypocreales) against Anabrus simplex (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) in Montana     Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Foster, N.R., Jaronski, S., Reuter, K.C., Harper, J.D., Schlothauer, R.J., Black, L.R. 2011. Simulated aerial sprays for field cage evaluation of Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium brunneum (Ascomycetes: Hypocreales) against Anabrus simplex (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) in Montana. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 21(11): 1331-1350.
Alternative and integrated strategies for sugarbeet root maggot control - (Research Notes)
Boetel, M., Schroeder, A.J., Dregseth, R.J., Jaronski, S. 2011. Alternative and integrated strategies for sugarbeet root maggot control. Sugarbeet Research and Extension Reports. 3 pgs.
Unexpectedly high levels of parasitism of wheat stem sawfly larvae in post-cutting diapause chambers     Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Rand, T.A., Waters, D.K., Shanower, T.G. 2011. Unexpectedly high levels of parasitism of wheat stem sawfly larvae in post-cutting diapause chambers. The Canadian Entomologist. 143(5): 455-459.

   

 
Project Team
Branson, David - Dave
Gaskin, John
Jaronski, Stefan
Srygley, Robert
Rand, Tatyana
 
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  Crop Protection & Quarantine (304)
 
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   EVALUATION OF NOVEL ENTOMOPATHOGENIC FUNGI FOR GRASSHOPPER MANAGEMENT
 
 
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