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Nurhayat Tabanca (PhD)
Subtropical Horticulture Research
Research Chemist

Phone: (786) 573-7077
Fax: (786) 573-7100

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Projects
Mitigation of Invasive Pest Threats to U.S. Subtropical Agriculture
In-House Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 439240
Integrated AI-Driven Systems for Invasive Pest Monitoring and Management in Subtropical Agriculture
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 446240

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Bioassay-guided isolation of insect repellent compounds from Ligusticum porteri root extract Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ali, A., Tabanca, N., Ali, Z., Demirci, B., Khan, I.A. 2024. Bioassay-guided isolation of insect repellent compounds from Ligusticum porteri root extract. ACTA TROPICA. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2024.107386.
Behavioral and electrophysiological responses of the male medfly, Ceratitis capitata, to thymol and carvacrol ethers Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Cloonan, K.R., Nesterkina, M., Gill, M.A., Montgomery, W.S., Kravchenko, I., Kendra, P.E. 2024. Behavioral and electrophysiological responses of the male medfly, Ceratitis capitata, to thymol and carvacrol ethers. Pest Management Science. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.8324.
Building an IPM program for the invasive Hibiscus Bud Weevil Anthonomus testaceosquamosus Linell - (Abstract Only)
Revynthi, A.M., Hernandez, Y.V., Vargas, G., Canon, M.A., Ataide, L.M., Arauz, I.R., Greene, D.A., Cloonan, K.R., Gill, M.A., Tabanca, N., Yang, X. 2024. Building an IPM program for the invasive Hibiscus Bud Weevil Anthonomus testaceosquamosus Linell. Abstract. XXVII International Congress of Entmology, Ausut 25-30, 2024, Kyoto, Japan.
Development of bioassay-guided isolation of kairomones for male Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata, from Melaleuca alternifolia essential oil, and fingerprinting of M. alternifolia and related species using HPTLC - (Abstract Only)
Tabanca, N., Cloonan, K.R., Gill, M.A., Schnell, E.Q., Montgomery, W.S., Vazquez, A., Paul, K.E. 2024. Development of bioassay-guided isolation of kairomones for male Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata, from Melaleuca alternifolia essential oil, and fingerprinting of M. alternifolia and related species using HPTLC. Abstract. American Chemical Society , Denver, Colorado. August 18-22, 2024.
Insecticidal effect of new synthesized chalcone derivatives on Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yucetepe, S., Kaymakcioglu, B.K., Yang, X., Tabanca, N., Tok, F. 2024. Insecticidal effect of new synthesized chalcone derivatives on Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa. Zeitschrift Fur Naturforschung. https://doi.org/10.1515/znc-2024-0005.
Exploring market-available commercial pheromone lures and traps for controlling the hibiscus bud weevil, anthonomus testaceosquamosus (coleoptera: curculionidae) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ataide, L.M., Greene, D.A., Cloonan, K.R., Gill, M.A., Vargas, G., Tabanca, N., Arauz, I.R., Valezquez-Hernandez, Y., Revynthi, A.M. 2024. Exploring market-available commercial pheromone lures and traps for controlling the hibiscus bud weevil, anthonomus testaceosquamosus (coleoptera: curculionidae). Journal of Economic Entomology. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toae105.
Floral volatile composition of Peltophorum pterocarpum flowers - (Abstract Only)
Tabanca, L., Schnell, E.Q., Nageswara Rao, M., Tabanca, N., Singh, S. 2024. Floral volatile composition of Peltophorum pterocarpum flowers. Abstract. Agroecology Symposium, Florida International University, Miami, Florida. April 5, 2024.
Melaleuca alternifolia – essential oil - (Research Notes)
Vázquez, A., Tabanca, N., Kendra, P.E. 2024. Melaleuca alternifolia – essential oil. Electronic Publication. 1-4.
Synergistic effects of selected insecticides on Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa - (Abstract Only)
Yang, X., Cloonan, K.R., Tabanca, N. 2024. Synergistic effects of selected insecticides on Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa. Abstract. XXVII International Congress of Entomology, August 25-30, 2024, Kyoto, Japan.
HPTLC-based fingerprinting: An alternative approach for chemical profiling of Melaleuca essential oils - (Abstract Only)
Tabanca, N., Vázquez, A., Kendra, P.E. 2024. HPTLC-based fingerprinting: An alternative approach for chemical profiling of Melaleuca essential oils. Abstract. American Chemical Society, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 17-21, 2024.
Volatile characterization of lychee plant tissues (Litchi chinensis) and the effect of key compounds on the behavior of the lychee erinose mite (Aceria litchii) - (Abstract Only)
Ataide, L.M., Tabanca, N., Canon, M.A., Schnell, E.Q., Narvaez, T.I., Cloonan, K.R., Kendra, P.E., Carrillo, D., Revynthi, A.M. 2023. Volatile characterization of lychee plant tissues (Litchi chinensis) and the effect of key compounds on the behavior of the lychee erinose mite (Aceria litchii). Florida Entomological Society Annual Meeting.
Deciphering plant-insect-microorganism signals for sustainable crop production Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Thomas, G., Rusman, Q., Morrison III, W.R., Magalhaes, D.M., Dowell, J.A., Ngumbi, E., Osei-Owusu, J., Kansman, J., Gaffke, A.M., Jayanthi, K., Kim, S., Tabanca, N. 2023. Deciphering plant-insect-microorganism signals for sustainable crop production. Biomolecules EISSN 2218-273X. 13(6):997. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom13060997.
Essential oils of selected Melaleuca species evaluated and identified combining HPTLC and GC-MS - (Abstract Only)
Vázquez, A., Tabanca, N., Yang, X., Kendra, P.E. 2023. Essential oils of selected Melaleuca species evaluated and identified combining HPTLC and GC-MS. Annual meeting, Ecology Society of America. Portland, OR. August 6-11, 2023.
Male Mediterranean fruit fly attractants identified by high-performance thin layer chromatography (HPTLC) - (Abstract Only)
Vázquez, A., Tabanca, N., Yang, X., Kendra, P.E. 2023. Male Mediterranean fruit fly attractants identified by high-performance thin layer chromatography (HPTLC). Annual Meeting of the Florida Entomological Society. Jupiter Beach, FL. July 29-August 2, 2023.
Volatile characterization of lychee plant tissues (Litchi chinensis) and the effect of key compounds on the behavior of lychee erinose mite (Aceria litchii) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ataide, L.M., Tabanca, N., Canon, M.A., Schnell, E.Q., Narvaez, T.I., Cloonan, K.R., Kendra, P.E., Carrillo, D. 2023. Volatile characterization of lychee plant tissues (Litchi chinensis) and the effect of key compounds on the behavior of lychee erinose mite (Aceria litchii). Biomolecules EISSN 2218-273X. 13:933. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom13060933.
Novel phthalimide derivatives and their toxicities against caribbean fruit fly, anastrepha suspensa (Loew) - (Abstract Only)
Tabanca, N., Tok, F., Kocyigit-, K., Yang, X. 2023. Novel phthalimide derivatives and their toxicities against caribbean fruit fly, anastrepha suspensa (Loew). National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society (Hybrid).
Management of Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa, using plant essential oils - (Abstract Only)
Yang, X., Tabanca, N., Kendra, P.E. 2023. Management of Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa, using plant essential oils. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting.
Terpene- and alcohol-based attractants for the Mediterranean fruit fly isolated from tea tree oil - (Abstract Only)
Cloonan, K.R., Gill, M.A., Tabanca, N., Vazquez, A., Schnell, E.Q., Kendra, P.E. 2023. Terpene- and alcohol-based attractants for the Mediterranean fruit fly isolated from tea tree oil. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting.
HPTLC analysis and chemical composition of selected melaleuca essential oils Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Vázquez, A., Tabanca, N., Kendra, P.E. 2023. HPTLC analysis and chemical composition of selected melaleuca essential oils. Molecules. 28(9):3925. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules28093925.
Identification of behavior-modifying odors for the Mediterranean fruit fly isolated from tea tree oil - (Abstract Only)
Cloonan, K.R., Tabanca, N., Schnell, E.Q., Vazquez, A., Gill, M.A. 2023. Identification of behavior-modifying odors for the Mediterranean fruit fly isolated from tea tree oil. Meeting Abstract.
Piperitone (p-menth-1-en-3-one): A new repellent for tea shot hole borer (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Florida avocado groves Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kendra, P.E., Montgomery, W.S., Tabanca, N., Schnell, E.Q., Vazquez, A., Menocal, O., Carrillo, D., Cloonan, K.R. 2023. Piperitone (p-menth-1-en-3-one): A new repellent for tea shot hole borer (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Florida avocado groves. Biomolecules. 13(4): 656. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom13040656.
Risk posed to Hass avocado and Mexican Lauraceae for attack by redbay ambrosia beetle, vector of laurel wilt - (Abstract Only)
Kendra, P.E., Guillen, L., Tabanca, N., Montgomery, W.S., Schnell, E.Q., Deyrup, M.A., Cloonan, K.R. 2023. Risk posed to Hass avocado and Mexican Lauraceae for attack by redbay ambrosia beetle, vector of laurel wilt. Entomological Society of America, International Branch Virtual Symposium.
A potential new repellent for the tea shot hole borer (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a pest of avocado in South Florida - (Abstract Only)
Cloonan, K.R., Montgomery, W.S., Tabanca, N., Schnell, E.Q., Vazquez, A., Carrillo, D., Kendra, P.E. 2023. A potential new repellent for the tea shot hole borer (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a pest of avocado in South Florida. Entomological Society of America, International Branch Virtual Symposium.
Identification of environmentally friendly alternatives for management of Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa - (Abstract Only)
Yang, X., Tabanca, N., Kendra, P.E. 2023. Identification of environmentally friendly alternatives for management of Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa. Entomological Society of America, International Branch Virtual Symposium.
Insecticidal activity of Jatropha extracts against the azalea lace bug, Stephanitis pyrioides (Hemiptera: Tingidae) - (Abstract Only)
Synthesis of phthalimide derivatives and their insecticidal activity against caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa (Loew) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tok, F., Yang, X., Tabanca, N., Kocyigit-Kaymakciogl, B. 2023. Synthesis of phthalimide derivatives and their insecticidal activity against caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa (Loew). Topic Issue: Frontiers in Chemical Ecology. Biomolecules EISSN 2218-273X. 13(2): 361. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom13020361.
Evaluation of the repellent activity of 13 Achillea L. species from Turkiye against the Virus vector Aedes aegypti (L.) Mosquitoes Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Demir, S., Karaalp, C., Tabanca, N., Bernier, U.R., Linthicum, K. 2023. Evaluation of the repellent activity of 13 Achillea L. species from Turkiye against the Virus vector Aedes aegypti (L.) Mosquitoes. Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakultesi Dergisi. 29(1):33-40. https://doi.org/10.9775/kvfd.2022.28409.
Chemical composition of essential oils from German, Roman, and Chinese chamomile flowers and their biological activities against three economically important insects Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ali, A., Tabanca, N., Raman, V., Avonto, C., Yang, X., Demirci, B., Chittiboyina, A.G., Khan, I.A. 2023. Chemical composition of essential oils from German, Roman, and Chinese chamomile flowers and their biological activities against three economically important insects. Records of Natural Products. 17(4): 595-614. https://doi.org/10.25135/rnp.378.2211.2627.
Risk assessment of Hass avocado and Mexican Lauraceae for attack by redbay ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kendra, P.E., Larissa, G., Tabanca, N., Montgomery, W.S., Schnell, E.Q., Deyrup, M.A., Cloonan, K.R. 2023. Risk assessment of Hass avocado and Mexican Lauraceae for attack by redbay ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae). Agricultural and Forest Entomology. 25(2): 285-302. https://doi.org/10.1111/afe.12551.
Insecticidal activity of jatropha extracts against the azalea lace bug, stephanitis pyrioides (Hemiptera: Tingidae) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sampson, B.J., Tabanca, N., Werle, C.T., Stringer, S.J., Wedge, D.E., Moraes, R., Dehgan, B. 2022. Insecticidal activity of jatropha extracts against the azalea lace bug, stephanitis pyrioides (Hemiptera: Tingidae). Journal of Economic Entomology. 116(1):192–201. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toac187.
Development of a Kairomone-Based Attractant as a Monitoring Tool for the Cocoa Pod Borer, Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Niogret, J., Kendra, P.E., Ekaynati, A., Zhang, A., Marelli, J., Tabanca, N., Epsky, N.D. 2022. Development of a kairomone-based attractant as a monitoring tool for the cocoa pod borer, Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Insects 13(9): 813.
The lychee erinose mite(Aceria litchii): pest status and management in Florida Reprint Icon - (Proceedings)
Revynthi, A. M., Ataide, L. M. S., Canon, M.-A., Della Vechia, J. F., Andrade, D. J., Kendra, P. E., Tabanca, N., Hammond, J., Ochoa, R., and Carrillo, D. 2022. The lychee erinose mite (Aceria litchii): pest status and management in Florida. In Zhang, Z.-Q., Fan, Q.-H., Heath, A.C.G., and Minor, M.A. (Eds.). Acarological Frontiers: Proceedings of the XVI International Congress of Acarology (1-5 Dec 2022, Auckland, New Zealand). Magnolia Press, Auckland, 328 pp. https://doi.org/10.11646/zoosymposia.22.1.46.
Stored sheep wool as source of mosquito attractant volatiles - (Abstract Only)
Tsikolia, M., Tabanca, N., Kline, D.L., Demirci, B., Linthicum, K., Bernier, U.R., Chaskopoulou, A. 2022. Stored sheep wool as source of mosquito attractant volatiles. The 22nd Conference of European Society of Vector Ecology, Sofia, Bulgaria. October 11-14, 2022. pg.12.
The insecticidal activities of Erica manipuliflora Salisb. Extracts in the flowering and fruiting periods and their evaluation in term of chemical profiles of active extracts Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sen-Utsukarci, B., Gurdal, B., Estep Iii, A.S., Tabanca, N., Kurkcuoglu, M., Goger, F., Gul, Z., Bardakci, H., Becnel, J.J., Mat, A., Can Baser, K. 2022. The insecticidal activities of Erica manipuliflora Salisb. Extracts in the flowering and fruiting periods and their evaluation in term of chemical profiles of active extracts. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine. 87:115380. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2022.115380.
Plant essential oils as biopesticides for Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha Suspensa - (Abstract Only)
Yang, X., Tabanca, N., Cloonan, K.R., Kendra, P.E. 2022. Plant essential oils as biopesticides for Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha Suspensa. International Symposium on Fruit Flies of Economic Importance. Sydney, Australia. 13 – 18 Nov 2022.
Identification of new attractants and behavior-modifying odors for the Mediterranean fruit fly - (Abstract Only)
Cloonan, K.R., Gill, M.A., Yang, X., Tabanca, N., Rohde, B.B., Kendra, P.E. 2022. Identification of New attractants and behavior-modifying odors for the Mediterranean fruit fly. Fruit Flies of Economic Importance International Symposium. Sydney, Australia. 13 – 18 Nov 2022.
The Lychee Erinose Mite: Pest Status in Florida and Management - (Abstract Only)
Revynthi, A. M., L. M. Silva Ataide, M. A. Canon, P. E. Kendra, N. Tabanca, J. Hammond, R. Ochoa, and D. Carrillo. 2022. The lychee erinose mite: pest status in Florida and management. 103rd Annual Meeting of the Florida Entomological Society. Gainesville, FL. 20-22 Jun 2022.
High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography to Identify Components of Tea Tree Oil Attractive to Male Mediterranean Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) - (Abstract Only)
Vázquez, A., N. Tabanca, and P. E. Kendra. 2022. High performance thin layer chromatography to identify components of tea tree oil attractive to male Mediterranean fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae). 103rd Annual Meeting of the Florida Entomological Society. Gainesville, FL. 20-22 Jun 2022.
Susceptibility of hass avocado and native mexican Lauraceae to attack by Redbay Ambrosia Beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) - (Abstract Only)
Kendra, P.E., Guillen, L., Tabanca, N., Montgomery, W.S., Schnell, E.Q., Deyrup, M.A., Cloonan, K.R. 2022. Susceptibility of hass avocado and native mexican Lauraceae to attack by Redbay Ambrosia Beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae). (Virtual) 69th Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Vancouver, BC, Canada. 13-16 Nov 2022.
Behavioral Response of the Hibiscus Bud Weevil, Anthonomus Testaceosquamosus Linell (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) To Hibiscus Buds and Anthonomus Spp. Male Pheromone Lures - (Abstract Only)
Greene, A. D., Y. Velazquez Hernandez, N. Tabanca, K. Cloonan, P. E. Kendra, and A. M. Revynthi. 2022. Behavioral response of the hibiscus bud weevil, Anthonomus testaceosquamosus Linell (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to hibiscus buds and Anthonomus spp. male pheromone lures. 103rd Annual Meeting of the Florida Entomological Society. Gainesville, FL. 20-22 Jun 2022.
Volatile Emissions From Exotic Fungi Vectored by Euwallacea Perbrevis Schedl (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) - (Abstract Only)
Tabanca, N., Kendra, P.E., Cruz, L.F., Menocal, O., Schnell, E.Q., Carrillo, D. Volatile emissions from exotic fungi vectored by Euwallacea perbrevis Schedl (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). 264th National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society (Hybrid). Chicago, IL, 21-25 Aug 2022.
Insecticide Resistance Detection and Management of Caribbean Fruit Fly, Anastrepha Suspensa Using Plant Essential Oils - (Abstract Only)
Yang, X., Tabanca, N., and P.E. Kendra. 2022. Insecticide Resistance Detection and Management of Caribbean Fruit Fly, Anastrepha Suspensa Using Plant Essential Oils. 103rd Annual Meeting of the Florida Entomological Society. Gainesville, FL. 20-22 Jun 2022.
How lychee phytochemistry and physical traits affect the lychee erinose mite, Aceria Lichii (Acari: Eriophyidae) - (Abstract Only)
Ataide, L.M., Canon, A., Tabanca, N., Kendra, P.E., Carrillo, D., Revynthi, A.M. 2022. How lychee phytochemistry and physical traits affect the lychee erinose mite, Aceria Lichii (Acari: Eriophyidae). 69th National Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Vancouver, BC, Canada. 13-16 Nov 2022.
Toxicity of plant essential oils on Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa. - (Abstract Only)
Yang, X., Tabanca, N., and P.E. Kendra. 2022. Toxicity of plant essential oils against Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa. Virtual Annual meeting of Southeastern Branch of Entomological Society of America. March 25-April 29, 2022. (Available at: https://esa.confex.com/esa/2022seb/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/158133)
Studies on the volatiles composition of stored sheep wool, and attractancy toward Aedes aegypti mosquitoes Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tsikolia, M., Tabanca, N., Kline, D.L., Demirci, B., Yang, L., Linthicum, K., Bloomquist, J.R., Bernier, U.R. 2022. Studies on the volatiles composition of stored sheep wool, and attractancy toward Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. Insects. 13(2):1-9. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects13020208.
Volatile emissions and relative attraction of the fungal symbionts of tea shot hole borer (coleoptera: curculionidae) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kendra, P.E., Cruz, L.F., Tabanca, N., Menocal, O., Schnell, E.Q., Carrillo, D. 2022. Volatile emissions and relative attraction of the fungal symbionts of tea shot hole borer (coleoptera: curculionidae). Biomolecules EISSN 2218-273X. 12(1):97. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom12010097.
Behavioral response of the hibiscus bud weevil, Anthonomus testaceosquamosus Linell (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to hibiscus, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L., plant parts and associated volatiles - (Abstract Only)
Greene, A. D., Y. Y. Velazquez Hernandez, N. Tabanca, K. Cloonan, P. E. Kendra, and A. M. Revynthi. Behavioral response of the hibiscus bud weevil, Anthonomus testaceosquamosus Linell (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to hibiscus, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L., plant parts and associated volatiles. Joint meeting of the Entomological Society of America Southeastern Branch and the American Phytopathological Society Caribbean Division. San Juan, PR. 26-30 Mar 2022.
Chemical constituents from Rheum ribes shoots and its insecticidal activity against Aedes aegypti Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Demiray, H., Estep III, A.S., Tabanca, N., Becnel, J.J., Demirci, B. 2022. Chemical constituents from Rheum ribes shoots and its insecticidal activity against Aedes aegypti. Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43450-021-00224-8.
Chemical composition of essential oils from leaves and fruits of Juniperus foetidissima and their attractancy and toxicity to two economically important tephritid fruit fly species, Ceratitis capitata and Anastrepha suspensa Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kurtca, M., Tumen, I., Keskin, H., Tabanca, N., Yang, X., Demirci, B., Kendra, P.E. 2021. Chemical composition of essential oils from leaves and fruits of Juniperus foetidissima and their attractancy and toxicity to two economically important tephritid fruit fly species, Ceratitis capitata and Anastrepha suspensa. Molecules. 26(24):7504. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26247504.
Chemical composition of essential oils of Pulicaria species growing in Saudi Arabia and activity for Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yusufoglu, H.S., Alqarni, M.H., Salkini, M.A., Tabanca, N., Demirci, B., Kendra, P.E. 2021. Chemical composition of essential oils of Pulicaria species growing in Saudi Arabia and activity for Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata. Phytochemistry Letters. 46:51-55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phytol.2021.08.021.
Insecticidal activity of forty-seven marine algae species from the Mediterranean, Aegean and Sea of Marmara in connection with their cholinesterase and tyrosinase inhibitory activity Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kilic, M., Orhan, I., Eren, G., Okudan, E., Estep III, A.S., Becnel, J.J., Tabanca, N. 2021. Insecticidal activity of forty-seven marine algae species from the Mediterranean, Aegean and Sea of Marmara in connection with their cholinesterase and tyrosinase inhibitory activity. Chemosphere. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sajb.2021.06.038.
Chemical Composition of Essential Oil From Tetradenia riparia and Its Attractant Activity for Mediterranean Fruit Fly, Ceratitis capitata - (Abstract Only)
Tabanca, N., E.K. Blythe, B. Demirci, and P.E. Kendra. 2021. Chemical Composition of Essential Oil From Tetradenia riparia and Its Attractant Activity for Mediterranean Fruit Fly, Ceratitis capitata. 262nd National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society (Hybrid). 22-26 Aug 2021.
Chemical Characterization and Biological Activity of the Mastic Gum Essential Oils of Pistacia lentiscus var. chia from Turkey - (Abstract Only)
Tabanca, N., A. Nalbantsoy, B. Demirci, F. Demirci, and P.E. Kendra. 2021. Chemical Characterization and Biological Activity of the Mastic Gum Essential Oils of Pistacia lentiscus var. chia from Turkey. 262nd National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society (Hybrid). 22-26 Aug 2021.
Evaluation of repellents for redbay ambrosia beetle and tea shot-hole borer (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) - (Abstract Only)
Kendra, P. E., W. S. Montgomery, T. I. Narvaez, E. Q. Schnell, A. Vázquez, N. Tabanca, and D. Carrillo. 2021. Evaluation of repellents for redbay ambrosia beetle and tea shot-hole borer (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae). 68th Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America. (Virtual; on demand 20 Oct 2021 – 31 Jan 2022).
Evaluation of 29 natural and synthetic aromatic compounds provides insight into structure-function relationships of attractants for Mediterranean fruit fly - (Abstract Only)
Tabanca, N., N. D. Epsky, P.E. Kendra, J. Niogret, M. Gill, W. S. Montgomery, M. Masi, P. Nocera, A. Cimmino, A. Evidente. 2021. Evaluation of 29 natural and synthetic aromatic compounds provides insight into structure-function relationships of attractants for Mediterranean fruit fly. The 2021 International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies. (Virtual). 16-21 December 2021.
Chemical composition and biological activities of valeriana dioscoridis sm. roots Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sen-Utsukarci, B., Kessler, S.M., Akbal-Dagistan, O., Estep Iii, A.S., Tabanca, N., Kurkcuoglu, M., Demirci-Kayarian, S., Eroglu-Ozkan, E., Gul, Z., Bardacki, H., Becnel, J.J., Kiemer, A.K., Mat, A., Husnu Can Baser, K. 2021. Chemical composition and biological activities of valeriana dioscoridis sm. roots. South African Journal of Botany. 141:306-312. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sajb.2021.05.007.
Insecticidal and attractant activities of magnolia citrata leaf essential oil against two major pests from diptera: aedes aegypti (culicidae) and ceratitis capitata (tephritidae) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Luu-Dam, N., Tabanca, N., Estep Iii, A.S., Nguyen, D., Kendra, P.E. 2021. Insecticidal and attractant activities of magnolia citrata leaf essential oil against two major pests from diptera: aedes aegypti (culicidae) and ceratitis capitata (tephritidae). Molecules. 26(8): 2311. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26082311.
Trials for gathering information on an unknown peak in the GC-MS spectra of horse and pony hair extracts Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tsikolia, M., Opatz, T., Kauhl, U., Tabanca, N., Demirci, B., Tenbroeck, S., Linthicum, K., Bernier, U.R. 2021. Trials for gathering information on an unknown peak in the GC-MS spectra of horse and pony hair extracts. Advances in Entomology. 9(2):100-111. https://doi.org/10.4236/ae.2021.92009.
Insecticidal activity and free radical scavenging properties of isolated phytoconstituents from the saudi plant nuxia oppositifolia (hochst) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Al-Massarani, S.M., El-Gamal, A.A., Al-Rehaily, A.J., Al-Sheddi, E.S., Al-Oqail, M.A., Farshoori, N.N., Estep, A.S., Tabanca, N., Becnel, J.J. 2021. Insecticidal activity and free radical scavenging properties of isolated phytoconstituents from the saudi plant nuxia oppositifolia (hochst). Molecules. 26(4):1-8. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26040914.
Blue tansy oil: chemical composition, repellent activity against aedes aegypti and attractant activity for ceratitis capitata Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Stappen, I., Wanner, J., Tabanca, N., Bernier, U.R., Kendra, P.E. 2021. Blue tansy oil: chemical composition, repellent activity against aedes aegypti and attractant activity for ceratitis capitata. Natural Product Communications. 16(2): 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1177/1934578X21990194.
The lychee erinose mite: two years after its detection in Florida - (Abstract Only)
Revynthi, A. M., L. F. Cruz, T. I. Narvaez, M. A. Canon, E. Schnell, C. Mannion, N. Tabanca, P. E. Kendra, and D. Carrillo. 2020. The lychee erinose mite: two years after its detection in Florida. 67th Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America (Virtual). 11-25 Nov 2020.
Chemical composition of essential oil from tetradenia riparia and its attractant activity for mediterranean fruit fly, ceratitis capitata Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Blythe, E.K., Tabanca, N., Demirci, B., Kendra, P.E. 2020. Chemical composition of essential oil from tetradenia riparia and its attractant activity for mediterranean fruit fly, ceratitis capitata . Natural Product Communications. 15(9): 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1177/1934578X20953955.
Biological activity of matricaria chamomilla essential oils of various chemotypes Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hoeferi, M., Wanner, J., Tabanca, N., Abbas, A., Gochev, V., Schmidt, E., Kaul, V.K., Singh, V., Jirovetz, L. 2020. Biological activity of matricaria chamomilla essential oils of various chemotypes. Planta Medica International Open. 7: e114–e121. https://doi.org/10.1055/a-1186-2400.
Chemical characterization and biological activity of mastic gum essential oils from Pistacia lentiscus var. chia from Turkey Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Nalbanstoy, A., Kendra, P.E., Demirci, F., Demirci, B. 2020. Chemical characterization and biological activity of mastic gum essential oils from Pistacia lentiscus var. chia from Turkey. Molecules. 25(9): 2136. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules25092136.
Ion chromatography analysis of food-based three-component fruit fly lures - (Abstract Only)
Vázquez, A., H. Pierre, R. A. King, L. K. Mosser, N. Tabanca, and P. E. Kendra. Ion chromatography analysis of food-based three-component fruit fly lures. 260th National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society (Virtual). 17-20 Aug 2020.
TLC-based bioassay to isolate kairomones from tea tree essential oil that attract male Mediterranean fruit flies, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Niogret, J., Kendra, P.E., Epsky, N.D. 2020. TLC-based bioassay to isolate kairomones from tea tree essential oil that attract male Mediterranean fruit flies, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann). Biomolecules EISSN 2218-273X. 10(5): 683. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom10050683.
TLC method for determination of kairomones for male Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), from tea tree oil - (Abstract Only)
Tabanca, N., Niogret, J., Kendra, P.E., Gill, M.A., Schnell, E.Q., Montgomery, W.S., Epsky, N.D. 2020. TLC method for determination of kairomones for male Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), from tea tree oil. 260th National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society (Virtual). 17-20 Aug 2020.
Insecticidal and biting deterrent activities of Magnolia grandiflora essential oils and selected pure compounds against Aedes aegypti - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ali, A., Tabanca, N., Demirci, B., Raman, V., Budel, J., Baser, K., Khan, I. 2020. Insecticidal and biting deterrent activities of Magnolia grandiflora essential oils and selected pure compounds against Aedes aegypti. Molecules. 25(6), 1359.
TLC method for isolation of medfly attractants from tea tree oil - (Abstract Only)
Gill, M. A., E. Q. Schnell, W. S. Montgomery, N. Tabanca, J. Niogret, N. D. Epsky, and P. E. Kendra. 2020. TLC method for isolation of medfly attractants from tea tree oil. 3rd Virtual Symposium of the International Branch of the Entomological Society of America. 27-29 Apr 2020. https://www.entsoc.org/international/chemical-ecology-posters
Comparison of repellents for Euwallacea nr. fornicatus, vector of Fusarium dieback in avocado - (Abstract Only)
Kendra, P. E., W. S. Montgomery, T. I. Narvaez, E. Q. Schnell, A. Vázquez, N. Tabanca, and D. Carrillo. 2020. Comparison of repellents for Euwallacea nr. fornicatus, vector of Fusarium dieback in avocado. 3rd Virtual Symposium of the International Branch of the Entomological Society of America. 27-29 Apr 2020. https://www.entsoc.org/international/chemical-ecology-posters
Chemical composition and antioxidant, cytotoxic, and insecticidal potential of Valeriana alliariifolia in Turkey Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sen-Utsukarci, B., Taskin, T., Goger, F., Tabanca, N., Estep, A.S., Kessler, S.M., Akbal-Dagistan, O., Bardakci, H., Kurkcuoglu, M., Becnel, J.J., Kiemer, A.K., Mat, A. 2019. Chemical composition and antioxidant, cytotoxic, and insecticidal potential of Valeriana alliariifolia in Turkey. Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology. 70(3):207-2018. https://doi.org/10.2478/aiht-2019-70-3273.
The cytotoxicity and insecticidal activity of extracts from Delphinium formosum Boiss. & Huet Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sen-Utsukarci, B., Tabanca, N., Estep, A.S., Akbal-Dagistan, O., Kessler, S.M., Ozturk, Z., Becnel, J.J., Kiemer, A.K., Mat, A. 2020. The cytotoxicity and insecticidal activity of extracts from Delphinium formosum Boiss. & Huet. Istanbul Journal of Pharmacy. 49(3):148-153. https://doi.org/10.26650/IstanbulJPharm.2019.19034.
Insecticidal and repellent activities of cinnamates against mosquitoes and ticks - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ali, A., Li, A.Y., Tabanca, N., Ali, Z., Khan, I.A. 2019. Insecticidal and repellent activities of cinnamates against mosquitoes and ticks. International Journal of Current Research. 11(09):6814-6818.
Essential oils as lures for invasive ambrosia beetles - (Book / Chapter)
Kendra, P. E., N. Tabanca, W. S. Montgomery, J. Niogret, D. Owens, and D. Carrillo. 2020. Chapter 18. Essential oils as lures for invasive ambrosia beetles. Pp. 495-513 In: K. H. C. Baser and G. Buchbauer (eds.), Handbook of Essential Oils: Science, Technology, and Applications, 3rd edition. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. (ISBN 9780815370963)
Assessment of selected Saudi and Yemeni Plants for Insecticidal Activities against the yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti (L.), and LC MS/MS and GC/MS analysis of bioactive extracts Reprint Icon - (Abstract Only)
Al-Massarani, S., El-Shaibany, A., Tabanca, N., Ali, A., Estep, A.S., Becnel, J.J., Goger, F., Demirci, B., El-Gamal, A., Baser, K. 2019. Assessment of selected Saudi and Yemeni Plants for Insecticidal Activities against the yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti (L.), and LC MS/MS and GC/MS analysis of bioactive extracts. Meeting Abstract. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsps.2019.07.001.
Assessment of selected Saudi and Yemeni plants for mosquitocidal activities against the yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Al-Massarani, S., El-Shaibany, A., Tabanca, N., Ali, A., Estep, A.S., Becnel, J.J., Goger, F., Demirci, B., El-Gamala, A., Baser, K. 2019. Assessment of selected Saudi and Yemeni plants for mosquitocidal activities against the yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti. Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal. 27(7):930-938. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsps.2019.07.001.
Laboratory evaluation of natural and synthetic aromatic compounds as potential attractants for male mediterranean fruit fly, ceratitis capitata Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Masi, M., Epsky, N.D., Nocera, P., Cimmino, A., Kendra, P.E., Niogret, J., Evidente, A. 2019. Laboratory evaluation of natural and synthetic aromatic compounds as potential attractants for male mediterranean fruit fly, ceratitis capitata. Molecules. 24(13):2409. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules24132409.
Potential new attractants for the Mediterranean fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) - (Abstract Only)
Montgomery, W.S., Gill, M.A., Tabanca, N., Masi, M., Epsky, N.D., Nocera, P., Cimmino, A., Kendra, P.E., Niogret, J., Evidente, A. 2019. Potential new attractants for the Mediterranean fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae)[abstract]. Florida Entomological Society Annual Meeting. 21-24 July 2019.
Comparison of piperitone, verbenone, and a-farnesene as repellents for Euwallacea nr. fornicatus, vector of Fusarium dieback in Florida avocado - (Abstract Only)
Kendra, P.E., Montgomery, W.S., Narvaez, T.I., Schnell, E.Q., Vazquez, A., Tabanca, N., Carrillo, D. 2019. Comparison of piperitone, verbenone, and a-farnesene as repellents for Euwallacea nr. fornicatus, vector of Fusarium dieback in Florida avocado [abstract]. Florida Entomological Society Annual Meeting. 21-24 July 2019.
Tea tree essential oil: a source of potential new attractants for Mediterranean fruit fly - (Abstract Only)
Tabanca, N., Epsky, N.D., Niogret, J., Kendra, P.E. 2019. Tea tree essential oil: a source of potential new attractants for Mediterranean fruit fly. Meeting Abstract. 50th International Symposium on Essential Oils. September 9-11, Vienna, Austria.
Chemical composition of the essential oil and n-hexane extract of Stachys tmolea subsp. tmolea Boiss., an endemic species of Turkey, and their mosquitocidal activity against dengue vector Aedes aegypti Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Demiray, H., Tabanca, N., Estep, A.S., Becnel, J.J., Dermirci, B. 2019. Chemical composition of the essential oil and n-hexane extract of Stachys tmolea subsp. tmolea Boiss., an endemic species of Turkey, and their mosquitocidal activity against dengue vector Aedes aegypti. Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal. 27(2019) 877–881. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsps.2019.05.009.
Semiochemicals for attraction of Euwallacea nr. fornicatus, a pest ambrosia beetle in southern Florida - (Abstract Only)
Tabanca, N., Kendra, P.E., Owens, D., Narvaez, T.I., Montgomery, W.S., Schnell, E.Q., Carrillo, D. 2019. Semiochemicals for attraction of Euwallacea nr. fornicatus, a pest ambrosia beetle in southern Florida [abstract]. American Chemical Society National Meeting.
Rapid evaluation of salvia pachystachya essential oil against three colletotrichum species causing anthracnose on strawberries - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Demird, B., Wedge, D.E., Aytac, Z., Baser, K. 2019. Rapid Evaluation of Salvia pachystachya Essential Oil against Three Colletotrichum Species Causing Anthracnose on Strawberries. Natural Volatiles & Essential Oils. 6(2):1-8.
Headspace-SPME/GC-MS Analysis of the Anethum graveolens volatiles from Saudi Arabia with different fiber coatings - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Al-Massarani, S., Tabanca, N., Farshori, N. 2018. Headspace-SPME/GC-MS Analysis of the Anethum graveolens volatiles from Saudi Arabia with different fiber coatings. Natural Volatiles & Essential Oils. 5(4):29-34.
Evaluation of repellents for Euwallacea nr. fornicatus, a pest ambrosia beetle in Florida avocado groves - (Abstract Only)
Kendra, P.E., Tabanca, N., Montgomery, W.S., Narvaez, T.I., Schnell, E.Q., Vazquez, A., Carrillo, D. 2019. Evaluation of repellents for Euwallacea nr. fornicatus, a pest ambrosia beetle in Florida avocado groves. 258th National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society. August 25-29, 2019.
Fungicidal properties of some novel trifluoromethylphenyl amides Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tsikolia, M., Bernier, U.R., Wedge, D.E., Tabanca, N., Abboud, K.A., Linthicum, K. 2019. Fungicidal properties of some novel trifluoromethylphenyl amides. Chemistry and Biodiversity. https://doi.org/10.1002/cbdv.201800618.
Efficacy of piperitone as a repellent for Euwallacea nr. fornicatus, vector of Fusarium dieback - (Abstract Only)
Kendra, P.E., Montgomery, W.S., Narvaez, T.I., Schnell, E.Q., Tabanca, N., Carrillo, D. 2019. Efficacy of piperitone as a repellent for Euwallacea nr. fornicatus, vector of Fusarium dieback [abstract]. 2nd Virtual Symposium of the International Branch of the Entomological Society of America. 8-10 April 2019.
Biological evaluation of a series of benzothiazole derivatives as mosquitocidal agents Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sever, B., Altintop, M., Ozdemir, A., Tabanca, N., Estep, A.S., Becnel, J.J., Bloomquist, J.R. 2019. Biological evaluation of a series of benzothiazole derivatives as mosquitocidal agents. Open Chemistry. 17(1):288-294. https://doi.org/10.1515/chem-2019-0027.
Insecticidal and repellent properties of novel trifluoromethylphenyl amides II Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tsikolia, M., Bernier, U.R., Agramonte, N.M., Estep, A., Becnel, J.J., Tabanca, N., Linthicum, K., Gross, A.D., Guerin, P.M., Krober, T., Bloomquist, J.R. 2018. Insecticidal and repellent properties of novel trifluoromethylphenyl amides II. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 151:40-46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pestbp.2018.08.006.
Evaluation of piperitone as a repellent for Euwallacea fornicatus, vector of Fusarium dieback - (Abstract Only)
Kendra, P.E., Montgomery, W.S., Narvaez, T.I., Schnell, E.Q., Tabanca, N., Carrillo, D. 2018. Evaluation of piperitone as a repellent for Euwallacea fornicatus, vector of Fusarium dieback. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Vancouver, BC. 11-14 Nov 2018.
Longevity of a-copaene and quercivorol lures for detection of Euwallacea nr. fornicatus in Florida avocado groves - (Abstract Only)
Kendra, P.E., Owens, D., Tabanca, N., Montgomery, W.S., Narvaez, T.I., Schnell, E.Q., Carrillo, D. 2018. Longevity of a-copaene and quercivorol lures for detection of Euwallacea nr. fornicatus in Florida avocado groves . Florida Entomological Society Annual Meeting. 101st Annual Meeting of the Florida Entomological Society. St. Augustine, FL. 22-25 Jul 2018.
Utility of essential oils for development of host-based lures for Xyleborus glabratus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), vector of laurel wilt - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kendra, P.E., Montgomery, W.S., Niogret, J., Tabanca, N., Owens, D., Epsky, N.D. 2018. Utility of essential oils for development of host-based lures for Xyleborus glabratus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), vector of laurel wilt. Open Chemistry. 16:393-400.
Mosquito and tick repellency of two Anthemis essential oils from Saudi Arabia - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yusufoglu, H.S., Tabanca, N., Bernier, U.R., Li, A.Y., Salkini, M.A., Alqasoumi, S.I., Demirci, B. 2018. Mosquito and tick repellency of two Anthemis essential oils from Saudi Arabia. Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal. 26(6):860-864.
Isolation of eudesmane type sesquiterpene ketone from Prangos heyniae H.Duman & M.F.Watson essential oil and mosquitocidal activity of the essential oils - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Osek, G., Bedir, E., Tabanca, N., Ali, A., Khan, I.A., Duran, A., Can Baser, H., Ozek, T. 2018. Isolation of eudesmane type sesquiterpene ketone from Prangos heyniae H.Duman & M.F.Watson essential oil and mosquitocidal activity of the essential oils. Open Chemistry. 16:453-467.
a-Copaene and quercivorol lures: Chemical analysis and efficacy for detection of Euwallacea nr. fornicatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) - (Abstract Only)
Kendra, P.E., Owens, D., Tabanca, N., Montgomery, W.S., Narvaez, T.I., Schnell, E.Q., Carrillo, D. 2018. a-Copaene and quercivorol lures: Chemical analysis and efficacy for detection of Euwallacea nr. fornicatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae). Meeting Abstract. 1st Virtual Symposium of the International Branch of the Entomological Society of America.
Bioassay-guided isolation and identification of Aedes aegypti larvicidal and biting deterrent compounds from Veratrum lobelianum Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Ali, Z., Bernier, U.R., Epsky, N.D., Nalbantsoy, A., Khan, I.A., Ali, A. 2018. Bioassay-guided isolation and identification of Aedes aegypti larvicidal and biting deterrent compounds from Veratrum lobelianum. Open Chemistry. 16(1):324-332. https://doi.org/10.1515/chem-2018-0030.
Alpha-Terpineol, a natural monoterpene: A review of its biological properties Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Khaleel, C., Tabanca, N., Buchbauer, G. 2018. Alpha-Terpineol, a natural monoterpene: A review of its biological properties. Open Chemistry. https://doi.org/10.1515/chem-2018-0040.
Antifungal and repellent activities of the essential oils from three aromatic herbs from western Himalaya Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Stappen, I., Tabanca, N., Ali, A., Wanner, J., Lal, B., Jaitak, V., Wedge, D.E., Kaul, V.K., Schmidt, E., Jirovetz, L. 2018. Antifungal and repellent activities of the essential oils from three aromatic herbs from western Himalaya. Open Chemistry. 16:306-316. https://doi.org/10.1515/chem-2018-0028.
Quantitative analysis of contents and volatile emissions from a-copaene and quercivorol lures, and longevity for attraction of Euwallacea nr. fornicatus in Florida Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Owens, D., Kendra, P.E., Tabanca, N., Narvaez, T.I., Montgomery, W.S., Schnell, E.Q., Carrillo, D. 2019. Quantitative analysis of contents and volatile emissions from a-copaene and quercivorol lures, and longevity for attraction of Euwallacea nr. fornicatus in Florida. Journal of Pest Science. 92(1):237-252. doi:10.1007/s10340-018-0960-6.
Repellent activity of monoterpenoid esters with neurotransmitter amino acids against yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nesterkina, M., Bernier, U.R., Tabanca, N., Kravchenko, I. 2018. Repellent activity of monoterpenoid esters with neurotransmitter amino acids against yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti. Open Chemistry. 16:95-98. https://doi.org/10.1515/chem-2018-0015.
Host range expansion and increased damage potential of Euwallacea nr. fornicatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Florida - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Owens, D., Cruz, L., Montgomery, W.S., Narvaez, T.I., Schnell, E.Q., Tabanca, N., Duncan, R., Carrillo, D., Kendra, P.E. 2018. Host range expansion and increased damage potential of Euwallacea nr. fornicatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Florida. Florida Entomologist. 101(2):229-236.
Development of host-based lures for redbay ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) - (Abstract Only)
Kendra, P.E., Montgomery, P.M., Niogret, J., Tabanca, N., Owens, D.R., Epsky, N.D. 2018. Development of host-based lures for redbay ambrosia beetle Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae). 92nd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Branch of the Entomological Society of America. Orlando, FL. 4-7 March 2018.
Biological evaluation, overpressured layer chromatography (OPLC) separation and isolation of a new acetylenic derivative compound from Prangos platychlaena ssp. platychlaena fruit essential oils - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Wedge, D.E., Li, X., Gao, Z., Ozek, T., Bernier, U.R., Epsky, N.D., Can Baser, K., Ozek, G. 2018. Biological evaluation, overpressured layer chromatography (OPLC) separation and isolation of a new acetylenic derivative compound from Prangos platychlaena ssp. platychlaena fruit essential oils. Planar Chromatography. 31(1):61-71.
The chemical composition of Salvia verticillata L. subsp. verticillata from Turkey - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Demirci, B., Aytac, Z., Kemal Husnu, C. 2018. The chemical composition of Salvia verticillata L. subsp. verticillata from Turkey. Natural Volatiles & Essential Oils. 4(1):18-28.
Chemical composition of a new taxon, Seseli gummiferum subsp. ilgazense, and its larvicidal activity against Aedes aegypti - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kurkcuoglu, M., Tabanca, N., Abbas, A., Khan, I.A., Duran, A., Can Baser, H.K. 2017. Chemical composition of a new taxon, Seseli gummiferum subsp. ilgazense, and its larvicidal activity against Aedes aegypti. DOI: http://doi.org/10.25135/rnp.17.17.05.035. Records of Natural Products.
Synthesis and mosquitocidal activity of a series of hydrazone derivatives against Aedes aegypti Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Altintop, M.D., Tabanca, N., Becnel, J.J., Bloomquist, J.J., Kaplancikli, Z.A., Özdemir, A. 2018. Synthesis and mosquitocidal activity of a series of hydrazone derivatives against Aedes aegypti. Letters in Drug Design & Discovery. https://doi.org/10.2174/1570180814666171002155548.
Synthesis and structure-activity relationships of carbohydrazides and 1,3,4-oxadiazole derivatives bearing imidazolidine moiety against the yellow fever and dengue vector, Aedes aegypti - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tok, F., Kocyigit-Kaymakciogl, B., Tabanca, N., Estep, A.S., Gross, A.D., Geldenhuys, W., Becnel, J.J., Bloomquist, J.R. 2017. Synthesis and structure-activity relationships of carbohydrazides and 1,3,4-oxadiazole derivatives bearing imidazolidine moiety against the yellow fever and dengue vector, Aedes aegypti. Pest Management Science. 74:413–421.
Chemical composition of Buddleja polystachya aerial parts and its bioactivity against Aedes aegypti Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
El-Gamal, A., Al-Massarani, S., Fawzy, G., Atai, H., Al-Rehaily, A., Basudan, O., Abdel-Kader, M., Tabanca, N., Becnel, J.J. 2017. Chemical composition of Buddleja polystachya aerial parts and its bioactivity against Aedes aegypti. Natural Product Research. doi:10.1080/14786419.2017.1378213.
Comparative Study of Three Achillea Essential Oils from Eastern Part of Turkey and their Biological Activities. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Demirci, B., Kemal Husnu, C., Aytac, Z., Khan, S.I., Jacob, M.R., Tabanca, N. 2017. Comparative Study of Three Achillea Essential Oils from Eastern Part of Turkey and their Biological Activities.. Records of Natural Products. DOI: http://doi.org/10.25135/rnp.09.17.03.019
Chemical composition and mosquitocidal activity of n-Hexane and methanol extracts from Euphorbia anacampseros var. tmolea: an endemic species of Turkey, against Aedes aegypti Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Demiray, H., Tabanca, N., Goger, F., Estep, A.S., Becnel, J.J., Demirci, B. 2017. Chemical composition and mosquitocidal activity of n-Hexane and methanol extracts from Euphorbia anacampseros var. tmolea: an endemic species of Turkey, against Aedes aegypti. Asian Journal of Chemistry. 29(11):2488-2492. https://doi.org/10.14233/ajchem.2017.20813.
Assessing the anticancer effects associated with food products and/or nutraceuticals using in vitro and in vivo preclinical development-related pharmacological tests. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lefanc, F., Tabanca, N., Kiss, R. 2017. Assessing the anticancer effects associated with food products and/or nutraceuticals using in vitro and in vivo preclinical development-related pharmacological tests. Seminars in Cancer Biology.(serial online)https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semcancer.2017.06.004
a-Copaene is an attractant, synergistic with quercivorol, for improved detection of Euwallacea nr. fornicatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kendra, P.E., Owens, D., Montgomery, W.S., Narvaez, T.I., Bauchan, G.R., Schnell, E.Q., Tabanca, N., Carrillo, D. 2017. a-Copaene is an attractant, synergistic with quercivorol, for improved detection of Euwallacea nr. fornicatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae). PLoS One. 12(6):e0179416.
Chemical composition of Achillea schischkinii Sosn., an endemic species from Turkey - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Betul, D., Aytac, Z., K. Husnu, C. 2016. Chemical composition of Achillea schischkinii Sosn., an endemic species from Turkey. Natural Volatiles & Essential Oils. Vol.3(4):pgs.24-28
Behavioral assays for evaluating host preferences of Euwallacea nr. fornicatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae). - (Abstract Only)
Owens, D., P. E. Kendra, W. S. Montgomery, T. I. Narvaez, N. Tabanca, and D. Carrillo. 2017. Behavioral assays for evaluating host preferences of Euwallacea nr. fornicatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae). 100th Annual Meeting of the Florida Entomological Society. Isla Verde, PR. 16-20 Jul 2017.
A two-component lure for better detection of pest Euwallacea nr. fornicatus in Florida avocado groves - (Abstract Only)
Kendra, P.E., Owens, D.R., Montgomery, W.S., Narvaez, T.I., Tabanca, N., Carrillo, D. 2017. A two-component lure for better detection of pest Euwallacea nr. fornicatus in Florida avocado groves. 65th Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America. Denver, CO. 5-8 Nov 2017.
Chemical composition, in vitro antioxidant, antimicrobial and insecticidal activities of essential oil from Cladanthus arabicus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Aghraz, A., Wanner, J., Schmidt, E., Ait Dra, L., Ait Sidibrahim, M., Tabanca, N., Abbas, A., Nafis, A., Hassani, L., Markouk, M., Jirovetz, L., Larhsini, M. 2017. Chemical composition, in vitro antioxidant, antimicrobial and insecticidal activities of essential oil from Cladanthus arabicus. Journal of Essential Oil Bearing Plants. 20(3):601-609. doi:10.1080/0972060X.2017.1331143.
A survey of bacterial, fungal and plant metabolites against Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae), the vector of yellow and dengue fevers and Zika virus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Masi, M., Cimmino, A., Tabanca, N., Becnel, J.J., Bloomquist, J.R., Evidente, A. 2017. A survey of bacterial, fungal and plant metabolites against Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae), the vector of yellow and dengue fevers and Zika virus. Open Chemistry. 15:156-166.
Chemical ecology and serendipity: Developing attractants for Florida ambrosia beetle pests - (Abstract Only)
Owens, D.R., Kendra, P.E., Montgomery, W.S., Narvaez, T.I., Carrillo, D., Tabanca, N. 2017. Chemical ecology and serendipity: Developing attractants for Florida ambrosia beetle pests. 65th Annual Meeting of Entomological Society Of America. Denver, CO. 5-8 Nov. 2017.
Better detection of pest Euwallacea nr. fornicatus in Florida avocado groves using a two-component lure containing a-copaene and quercivorol. - (Abstract Only)
Kendra, P. E., D. Owens, W. S. Montgomery, T. I. Narvaez, E. Q. Schnell, N. Tabanca, and D Carrillo. 2017. Better detection of pest Euwallacea nr. fornicatus in Florida avocado groves using a two-component lure containing a-copaene and quercivorol. 100th Annual Meeting of the Florida Entomological Society. Isla Verde, PR. 16-20 Jul 2017.
Characterization of volatile and polar compounds of Jiaogulan Tea [Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Thunb.) Makino] by hyphenated analytical techniques - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Blythe, E.K., Demirci, B., Fatih, G., Tabanca, N. 2017. Characterization of volatile and polar compounds of Jiaogulan Tea [Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Thunb.) Makino] by hyphenated analytical techniques. Asian Journal of Chemistry. 29:1285-1290. doi:10.14233/ajchem.2017.20467.
Alkaloids with activity against the Zika virus vector aedes aegypti (L.) - Crinsarnine and Sarniensinol, two new crinine and mesembrine type alkaloids isolated from the south african plant nerine sarniensis Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Masi, M., Cala, A., Tabanca, N., Cimmino, A., Green, I.R., Bloomquist, J.R., Van Otterlo, W.A., Macias, F.A., Evidente, A. 2016. Alkaloids with activity against the Zika virus vector aedes aegypti (L.) - Crinsarnine and Sarniensinol, two new crinine and mesembrine type alkaloids isolated from the south african plant nerine sarniensis. Molecules. 2016: 21(11), 1432. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules21111432.
Composition & biological activity of Cyperus rotundus L. tuber volatiles from Saudi Arabia - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Al-Massarani, S., Al-Enzi, F., Al-Tamimi, M., Al-Joumaiah, N., Baser, K., Tabanca, N., Estep, A.S., Becnel, J.J., Bloomquist, J.R., Demirci, B. 2016. Composition & biological activity of Cyperus rotundus L. tuber volatiles from Saudi Arabia. Natural Volatiles & Essential Oils. 3(2):26-34.
Preparative Capillary GC for Characterization of Five Dracocephalum Essential Oils from Mongolia, and their Mosquito Larvicidal Activity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ozek, G., Tabanca, N., Radwan, M.M., Shatar, S., Altantsetseg, A., Baatar, D., Basar, K.H., Becnel, J.J., Ozek, T. 2016. Preparative Capillary GC for Characterization of Five Dracocephalum Essential Oils from Mongolia, and their Mosquito Larvicidal Activity. Natural Product Communications. Vol. 11 (10) 2016 pp 1541-1544.
Chemical composition, antifungal and insecticidal activities of Hedychium essential oils - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sakhanokho, H.F., Sampson, B.J., Tabanca, N., Wedge, D.E., Demirci, B., Husnu Can Baser, K., Bernier, U.R., Tsikolia, M., Agramonte, N.M., Becnel, J.J., Rajasekaran, K., Chen, J., Spiers, J.M. 2013. Chemical composition, antifungal and insecticidal activities of Hedychium essential oils. Molecules. 18:4308-4327.
Trifluoromethylphenyl amides as novel insecticides and fungicides - (Abstract Only)
Tsikolia, M., Bernier, U.R., Agramonte, N.M., Tabanca, N., Wedge, D.E., Chalaire, K.C., Becnel, J.J., Clark, G.G., Linthicum, K., Coy, M.R., Swale, D., Bloomquist, J.R. 2013. Trifluoromethylphenyl amides as novel insecticides and fungicides. Abstract for the American Mosquito Control Association Meeting in Atlantic City, NJ on February 24 - 28, 2013. pgs.30-31.
Characterization of volatile constituents of Origanum onites and their antifungal and antibacterical activity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Altintas, A., Tabanca, N., Tyihak, E., Ott, P.G., Moricz, A., Mincsovics, E., Wedge, D.E. 2013. Characterization of volatile constituents of Origanum onites and their antifungal and antibacterical activity. Journal of Association of Official Analytical Chemists International. 96(6):1200-1206.
Essential oils of Cupressus funebris, juniperus communis, and j. chinensis (cupressaceae) as repellents against ticks (Acari; Ixodidae) and mosquitoes (diptera; Culicidae) and as toxiants against mosquitoes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Carroll, J.F., Tabanca, N., Kramer, M.H., Agramonte, N.M., Wedge, D.E., Bernier, U.R., Coy, M.R., Becnel, J.J., Demirci, B., Can Baser, K., Zhang, J., Zhang, S. 2011. Essential oils of Cupressus funebris, juniperus communis, and j. chinensis (cupressaceae) as repellents against ticks (Acari; Ixodidae) and mosquitoes (diptera; Culicidae) and as toxiants against mosquitoes. Journal of Vector Ecology. 36(2):258-268.
Structure-activity relationship study in some trifluoromethyl phenyl carboxamides - (Abstract Only)
One-step multiple component isolation from the oil of Crinitaria tatarica (Less) Sojak by preparative capillary gas chromatography with characterization by spectroscopic and spectrometric techniques - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ozek, G., Ishmuratova, M., Tabanca, N., Radwan, M.M., Goger, F., Ozek, T., Wedge, D.E., Becnel, J.J., Cutler, S.J., Baser, K. 2012. One-step multiple component isolation from the oil of Crinitaria tatarica (Less) Sojak by preparative capillary gas chromatography with characterization by spectroscopic and spectrometric techniques. Journal of Separation Science. 35:650-660.
Antifungal metabolites from the roots of Diospyros virginiana by overpressure layer chromatography - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, X., Habib, E., Leon, F., Radwan, M.M., Gao, J., Tabanca, N., Wedge, D.E., Cutler, S.J. 2011. Antifungal metabolites from the roots of Diospyros virginiana by overpressure layer chromatography. Chemistry and Biodiversity. 8:2231-2340.
Essential oil composition of five collections of Achillea biebersteinii from central Turkey and their antifungal and insecticidal activity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Demirci, B., Gurbuz, I., Demirci, F., Becnel, J.J., Wedge, D.E., Baser, K. 2011. Essential oil composition of five collections of Achillea biebersteinii from central Turkey and their antifungal and insecticidal activity. Natural Product Communications. 6(5):701-706.
Biological activity of peanut (Arachis hypogaea) phytoalexins and selected natural and synthetic stilbenoids - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sobolev, V.S., Khan, S.I., Tabanca, N., Wedge, D.E., Manly, S.P., Cutler, S.J., Coy, M.R., Becnel, J.J., Neff, S.A., Gloer, J.B. 2011. Biological Activity of Peanut (Arachis hypogaea) Phytoalexins and Selected Natural and Synthetic Stilbenoids. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 59(5):1673-1682.
Triterpenoidal saponins: bioactive secondary metabolites from Zygophyllum coccineum L - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Amin, E., El-Hawary, S.S., Fathy, M.M., Mohammed, R., Ali, Z., Tabanca, N., Wedge, D.E., Becnel, J.J., Khan, I.A. 2011. Triterpenoidal saponins: bioactive secondary metabolites from Zygophyllum coccineum L. Planta Medica. 77:485-488.
Bioactive xanthones from the roots of Hypericum perforatum (common St John's Wort) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Crockett, S.L., Poller, B., Tabanca, N., Pferschy-Wenzig, E., Kunert, O., Wedge, D.E., Bucar, F. 2010. Bioactive xanthones from the roots of Hypericum perforatum (common St John's Wort). Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 91:428-434.
Enantiomeric distribution of some linalool containing essential oils and their biological activities - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ozek, T., Tabanca, N., Demirci, F., Wedge, D.E., Baser, K. 2010. Enantiomeric distribution of some linalool containing essential oils and their biological activities. Records of Natural Products. 4(4):180-192.
Induced polyploidy and mutagenesis of embryogenic cultures of ornamental giner (Hedychium J. Koenig) - (Proceedings)
Sakhanokho, H.F., Rajasekaran, K., Sampson, B.J., Nyochembeng, L., Pounders Jr, C.T., Wedge, D.E., Islam-Fardi, N., Spiers, J.M. 2012. Induced polyploidy and mutagenesis of embryogenic cultures of ornamental giner (Hedychium J. Koenig). Acta Horticulturae. 935:121-128.
Natural toxins for use in pest management - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Duke, S.O., Cantrell, C.L., Meepagala, K.M., Wedge, D.E., Tabanca, N., Schrader, K. 2010. Natural toxins for use in pest management. Toxins. 2:1943-1962.
Microdistillation and analysis of volatiles from eight ornamental salvia taxa - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Demirci, B., Turner, J.L., Pounders Jr, C.T., Demirci, F., Baser, K., Wedge, D.E. 2010. Microdistillation and analysis of volatiles from eight ornamental salvia taxa. Natural Product Communications. 5(9):1421-1426.
Eupatorium capillifolium essential oil: chemical composition antifungal activity and insecticidal activity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Bernier, U.R., Tsikolia, M., Becnel, J.J., Sampson, B.J., Werle, C.T., Demrici, B., Baser, K., Blythe, E.K., Pounders Jr, C.T., Wedge, D.E. 2010. Eupatorium capillifolium essential oil: chemical composition, antifungal activity and insecticidal activity. Natural Product Communications. 5(9):1409-1415.
Preliminary Investigation of Origanum onites Essential Oil by Overpressured Layer Chromatography and BioArena - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mincsovics, E., Tabanca, N., Moricz, A.M., Wedge, D.E., Tyihak, E. 2010. Preliminary Investigation of Origanum onites Essential Oil by Overpressured Layer Chromatography and BioArena. Planar Chromatography. 23:225-226.
New pterocarpenes elicited by Aspergillus caelatus in peanut (Arachis hypogaea) seeds - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sobolev, V.S., Neff, S.A., Gloer, J.B., Khan, S.I., Tabanca, N., De Lucca Ii, A.J., Wedge, D.E. 2010. Pterocarpenes elicited by Aspergillus caelatus in peanut (Arachis hypogaea) seeds. Phytochemistry and Agriculture. 71:2099-2107.
In Vitro Assisted Breeding of Hedychium J. Koenig - (Abstract Only)
Sakhanokho, H.F., Rajasekaran, K., Tabanca, N., Sampson, B.J., Wedge, D.E., Islam-Faridi, N., Pounders Jr, C.T., Spiers, J.M., Nyochembeng, L.M. 2010. In Vitro Assisted Breeding of Hedychium J. Koenig. Abstract of International Horticultural Congress. 201.
Gas Chromatographic-Mass Spectrometric Analysis of Volatiles Obtained by Four Different Techniques from Salvia rosifolia Sm. and Evaluation for Biological Activity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ozek, G., Demirci, F., Ozek, T., Tabanca, N., Wedge, D.E., Khan, S.I., Baser, K., Duran, A., Hamzaoglu, E. 2010. Gas Chromatographic-Mass Spectrometric Analysis of Volatiles Obtained by Four Different Techniques from Salvia rosifolia Sm. and Evaluation for Biological Activity. Journal of Chromatography A. 1217(2010):741-748.
Bioactivity-Guided Fractionation and GC/MS Fingerprinting of Angelica sinensis and Angelica archangelica Root Components for Antifungal and Mosquito Deterrent Activity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wedge, D.E., Klun, J.A., Tabanca, N., Demirci, B., Ozek, T., Baser, K., Liu, Z., Zhang, S., Cantrell, C.L., Zhang, J. 2009. Bioactivity-Guided Fractionation and GC/MS Fingerprinting of Angelica sinensis and Angelica archangelica Root Components for Antifungal and Mosquito Deterrent Activity. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 57(2):464-470.
Antifungal and Insecticidal Activity from Two Juniperus Essential Oils - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wedge, D.E., Tabanca, N., Sampson, B.J., Werle, C.T., Demerci, B., Baser, K., Nan, P., Duan, J., Liu, Z. 2009. Antifungal and Insecticidal Activity from Two Juniperus Essential Oils. Natural Product Communications. 4(1):123-127.
Trying to Catch Lightening in a Bottle: Can Essential Oils be Used as Effective Biopesticides? - (Abstract Only)
Werle, C.T., Sampson, B.J., Sakhanokho, H.F., Pounders Jr, C.T., Tabanca, N., Wedge, D.E. 2008. Trying to Catch Lightening in a Bottle: Can Essential Oils be Used as Effective Biopesticides?. Extension Publications.
Inhibition of NF-kB-mediated Transcription and Induction of Apoptosis in Human Breast Cancer Cells by Epoxypseudoisoeugenol-2-methyl butyrate - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ma, G., Tabanca, N., Baser, K., Kirimer, N., Pasco, D.S., Khan, I.A., Khan, S.I. 2009. Inhibition of NF-kB-mediated Transcription and Induction of Apoptosis in Human Breast Cancer Cells by Epoxypseudoisoeugenol-2-methyl butyrate. Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology. 63:673-680.
Chemical Composition and Antifungal Activity of Angelica sinensis Essential Oil Against Three Colletotrichum Species - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Wedge, D.E., Wang, X., Demirci, B., Baser, K., Zhou, L., Cutler, S.J. 2008. Chemical Composition and Antifungal Activity of Angelica sinensis Essential Oil Against Three Colletotrichum Species. Natural Product Communications. 3(7):1073-1078.
Development of a Miniaturized 24-well Strawberry Leaf Disk Bioassay for Evaluating Natural Fungicides - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, X., Wedge, D.E., Tabanca, N., Johnson, R.D., Cutler, S.J., Pace, P., Smith, B.J., Zhou, L. 2008. Development of a Miniaturized 24-well Strawberry Leaf Disk Bioassay for Evaluating Natural Fungicides. Natural Product Communications. 3(7):1079-1084.
Natural Products for Pest Management - (Book / Chapter)
Duke, S.O., Rimando, A.M., Schrader, K., Cantrell, C.L., Meepagala, K.M., Wedge, D.E., Tabanca, N., Dayan, F.E. 2008. Natural Products for Pest Management in Selected Topics of Natural Products. R. Ikan, ed., World Sci. Publishing Co., Singapore, pp. 209-251.
Composition, Enantiomeric Distribution and Antimicrobial Activity of the Essential Oil of Tanacetum argenteum subsp. flabellifolium Essential Oil - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Demirci, F., Demirci, B., Wedge, D.E., Can Baser, K. 2007. Composition, Enantiomeric Distribution and Antimicrobial Activity of the Essential Oil of Tanacetum argenteum subsp. flabellifolium Essential Oil. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. 45:714-719.
Chemical Composition and Antifungal Activity of Arnica longifolia, Aster hesperius and Chrysothamnus nauseosus Essential Oils - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Demirci, B., Crockett, S.L., Can Baser, K., Wedge, D.E. 2007. Chemical Composition and Antifungal Activity of Arnica longifolia, Aster hesperius and Chrysothamnus nauseosus Essential Oils. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 55(21):8430-8435.
Flavan-3-ol-phenylpropanoid Conjugates from Anemopaegma arvense and Their Antioxident Activites - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Pawar, R.S., Ferreira, D., Marais, J.J., Khan, S.I., Wedge, D.E., Khan, I.A. 2007. Flavan-3-ol-phenylpropanoid Conjugates from Anemopaegma arvense and Their Antioxident Activites. Planta Medica. 73:1107-1111.
In Vitro Assessment of Plant Essential Oils Inhibitory Against Phomopsis Longicolla, the Fungus That Causes Soybean Seed Decay - (Abstract Only)
Li, S., Zhang, S., Lui, Z., Tabanca, N., Wedge, D.E. 2007. In Vitro Assessment of Plant Essential Oils Inhibitory Against Phomopsis Longicolla, the Fungus That Causes Soybean Seed Decay. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting. 97:S64.
Effect of Essential Oils and Isolated Compounds from Pimpinella Species on NF-kB: A Target for Antiinflammatory Therapy - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Ma, G., Pasco, D.S., Bedir, E., Kirimer, N., Baser, K.C., Khan, I.A., Khan, S.I. 2007. Effect of Essential Oils and Isolated Compounds from Pimpinella Species on NF-kB: A Target for Antiinflammatory Therapy. Phytotherapy Research. 21:741-745.
Recent Advances in the Chemistry and Biological Activities of the Pimpinella Species of Turkey - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Can Baser, K., Tabanca, N., Kirimer, N., Bedir, E., Khan, I.A., Wedge, D.E. 2007. Recent Advances in the Chemistry and Biological Activities of the Pimpinella Species of Turkey. Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry. V. 79(4):539-556.
Characterization of Volatile Constituents of Scaligeria tripartita and Studies on the Antifungal Activity Against Phytopathogenic Fungi - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Demirci, B., Can Baser, K., Mincsovics, E., Khan, S.I., Jacob, M.R., Wedge, D.E. 2007. Characterization of Volatile Constituents of Scaligeria tripartita and Studies on the Antifungal Activity Against Phytopathogenic Fungi. Journal of Chromatography B. V. 850:221-229.
Chemical Composition and Antifungal Activity of Salvia macrochlamys and Salvia recognita Essential Oils - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Demirci, B., Can Baser, K., Aytac, Z., Ekici, M., Khan, S.I., Jacob, M.R., Wedge, D.E. 2006. Chemical Composition and Antifungal Activity of Salvia macrochlamys and Salvia recognita Essential Oils. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 54:6593-6597.
GAS CHROMATOGRAPHIC-MASS SPECTROMETRIC ANALYSIS OF ESSENTIAL OILS FROM PIMPINELLA SPECIES GATHERED FROM CENTRAL AND NORTHERN TURKEY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Demirci, B., Ozek, T., Kirimer, N., Can Baser, K., Bedir, E., Khan, I.A., Wedge, D.E. 2006. Gas chromatographic-mass spectrometric analysis of essential oils from pimpinella species gathered from central and northern turkey. Journal of Chromatography A. 1117: 194-205.
CHARACTERIZATION OF VOLATILE CONSTITUENTS OF HAPLOPAPPUS GREENEI AND STUDIES ON THE ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY AGAINST PHYTOPATHOGENS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Demirci, B., Can Baser, K., Tabanca, N., Wedge, D.E. 2006. Characterization of volatile constituents of haplopappus greenei and studies on the antifungal activity against phytopathogens. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 54:3146-3150.
GAS CHROMATOGRAPHIC-MASS SPECTROMETRIC ANALYSIS OF ESSENTIAL OILS FROM PIMPINELLA AUREA, PIMPINELLA CORYMBOSA, PIMPINELLA PEREGRINA AND PIMPINELLA PUBERULA GATHERED FROM EASTERN AND SOUTHERN TURKEY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tabanca, N., Demirci, B., Kirimer, N., Can Baser, K., Bedir, E., Khan, I.A., Wedge, D.E. 2005. Gas chromatographic-mass spectrometric analysis of essential oils from pimpinella aurea, pimpinella corymbosa, pimpinella peregrina and pimpinella puberula gathered from eastern and southern turkey. Journal of Chromatography A. 1097:192-198.