Collaborations

The Center for Medical, Agricultural and Veterinary Entomology has a long and productive history of collaborative research involving stakeholders.

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Current collaborators and projects:

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, RIVERDALE, MD

FY22 Developing Biological Control and other Safeguarding Tools to Manage Invasive Pests

CARY INSTITUTE OF ECOSYSTEM STUDIES, INC., MILLBROOK, NY

Understanding Multiscale Environmental Predictors of Zoonotic Risk from Satellite Data

COACHELLA VALLEY MOSQUITO AND VECTOR CONTROL, INDIO, CA

Improving Fire Ant IPM in the Coachella Valley: Effects of Irrigation on Bait Efficacy, Mating Flight Phenology, and the Status of Biocontrol Agents

Determining Fire Ant Bait Specificity to Extend Fire Ant Control by Conserving Non-Target Ants

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE & CONSUMER SERVICES, TALLAHASSEE, FL

Improved silkfly control for sweetcorn

DFAS-INDY VP GFEBS, INDIANAPOLIS, IN

Deployed Warfighter Protection Research Program

Novel Spatial Repellents and Insecticides to Circumvent

Synergizing Pyrethroid-treated Military Fabrics with Potassium Channel Blockers

FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITY, TALLAHASSEE, FL

Managing Invasive Weeds and Insect Pests Using Biologically-Based Methods

Experiential Learning and Automation of Insect Pest Detection

INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY

Female-specific Conditional Lethality Genetic-Sexing Strains For Improved SIT

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, WASHINGTON DC, DC

An Assessment of Genetic Breakdown and Transposon Vector Horizontal Transfer as it Affects Transgenic Strain Stability in Insect Species

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, U, KANSAS CITY

Does infection by a fungal pathogen influence host-plant response and vector behavior to enhance transmission? (PostDoc Fellowships FASE)

U.S.A ISRAEL BINATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH

Enabling Sustainable Control Of Fruit-fly Agricultural Pests Using CRISPR-Editing Of High-throughput Selectable Traits Of Target Insect Species

UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIV OF THE HEALTH SCIENCE, BETHESDA, MD

Surveillance of Non-Sylvatic Mayaro Virus Transmission and Other Arbopathogens and Insecticide Resistance in Mosquito Vectors in the USSOUTHCOM AOR

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, GAINESVILLE, FL

Effects of Ant-Produced Compounds on Microbes

Sterile Male Fruit Fly Strains for Improved Biologically-Based Population Control

Invasion history and spread of the little fire ant, Wasmannia auropunctata, in Florida.

Sweet CAP: Integrated Technologies to Improve Sweet Corn Production and Marketability

Survey of Bacterial Microbes on Fire Ant Nests

The Extraordinary Connections Between the Catabolism of Flavonols and Benzoate Metabolism

CAREER: Unraveling the Metabolic Networks Underlying Plant Stress Adaptation

USDA, APHIS, PPQ, ER, RALEIGH, NC

FY23 Developing Biological Control and other Safeguarding Tools to Manage Invasive Pests

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

Developing Biological Control to Mitigate the Harrisia Cactus Mealybug Damage in Puerto Rico