Collaborations

The Tropical Pest Genetics and Molecular Biology Research Unit has a long and productive history of collaborative research involving stakeholders.

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Current collaborators and projects:

EASTERN MENNONITE UNIVERSITY, HARRISONBURG, VA

Studies of Queensland Longhorn Beetle to Monitor and Control its Spread in Hawaii

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, U, KANSAS CITY

Functional and Genetic Characterization of Virus-Like Particles Produced by the Fruit Fly Parasitoid, Fopius arisanus

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEMS, HONOLULU, HI

3.0292.03 Bactrocera ID Tools FY19

6R.0392.00 Expanding Non-Transgenic Genetic Sexing Systems to New Pest Tephritid Species

Develop Molecular Diagnostic Tools to Determine Strain and Mating Status of Fruit Fly Incursions

22-8130-0984 Molecular Diagnostics for the Mango Fruit Fly Complex Year 2

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, T, LEXINGTON, KY

Developing Phylogenomic-based Diagnostic Tools for Species Identification Across Diptera

USDA, APHIS, MISSION, TX

3.0292.03 Bactrocera ID Tools FY19

Expanding Non-transgenic Genetic Sexing Systems to New Pests Tephritids

6R.0392.00 Expanding Non-Transgenic Genetic Sexing Systems to New Pest Tephritid Species

Develop Molecular Diagnostic Tools to Determine Strain and Mating Status of Fruit Fly Incursions

USDA, APHIS, FMS, EDINBURG, TX

Develop Molecular Diagnostic Tools to Determine Strain and Mating Status of Fruit Fly Incursions

USDA, APHIS, PPQ, ER, RALEIGH, NC

22-8130-0984 - Molecular Diagnostics for the Mango Fruit Fly Complex

USDA, APHIS, PPQ, S&T, RALEIGH, NC

Studies of Queensland Longhorn Beetle to Monitor and Control its Spread in Hawaii

Optimizing Bacterial Probiotic Establishment for Medfly Sterile Insect Technique

Integrative Identification Methods for Bactrocera Fruit Flies (Year 3)