Projects

PEST BIOLOGY, ECOLOGY, AND INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 409985

Publications

Spatial Distribution and Areawide Management of Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte in South Dakota - (Abstract)

French, B.W., Chandler, L.D. 2008. Spatial Distribution and Areawide Management of Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte in South Dakota. DAIBR-ACT Meeting, Gottingen, Germany, May 25-29, 2008.

Increased Expression of a cGMP-Dependent Protein Kinase in Rotation-Adapted Western Corn Rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Garabagi, F., French, B.W., Schaafsma, A.W., Pauls, K.P. 2008. Increased Expression of a cGMP-Dependent Protein Kinase in Rotation-Adapted Western Corn Rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera L.). Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 38:697-704.

Selecting for Resistance to the Cry3Bb1 Protein in a Genetically Diverse Population of Non-diapausing Western Corn Rootworm - (Other) - (18-Mar-08)

Prairie grasses as hosts of the northern corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Oyediran, I., French, B.W., Clark, T.L., Dashiell, K.E., Hibbard, B.E. 2008. Prairie grasses as hosts of the northern corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Environmental Entomology. 37(1):247-254.

SPATIAL VARIABILITY IN CORN AND SOYBEAN INSECT PESTS: PRECISION FARMING AND INSECT PEST MANAGEMENT FOR THE FUTURE - (Popular Publication)

Park, Y., Ellsbury, M.M., Krell, R.K., Tollefson, J.J., Pedigo, L.P., French, B.W. 2007. Spatial variability in corn and soybean insect pests: precision farming and insect pest management for the future. Potash and Phosphate Institute Guides. Available at: http://www.ipni.net/ssmg. SSMG-27.

Utility of EST-derived SSRs as Population Genetics Markers in a Beetle - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kim, K.S., Ratcliffe, S.T., French, B.W., Liu, L., Sappington, T.W. 2008. Utility of EST-derived SSRs as Population Genetics Markers in a Beetle. Journal of Heredity. 99(2):112-124.

Selection for Resistance to the Cry3Bb1 Protein in a Genetically Diverse Population of Non-diapausing Western Corn Rootworm - (Abstract)

French, B.W., Bagley, M., Nielson, C.N., Stoltz, U. 2007. Selection for Resistance to the Cry3Bb1 Protein in a Genetically Diverse Population of Non-diapausing Western Corn Rootworm. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, San Diego CA, December 9-12, 2007.

Effectiveness of Corn Rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Areawide Pest Management in South Dakota - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

French, B.W., Chandler, L.D., Riedell, W.E. 2007. Effectiveness of Corn Rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Areawide Pest Management in South Dakota. J. Econ. Entomol. 100(5): 1542-1554.

Within and Between Field Movement of Diabrotica barberi and D. virgifera virgifera in the South Dakota Areawide Management Site - (Abstract)

French, B.W., Chandler, L.D. 2007. Within and Between Field Movement of Diabrotica barberi and D. virgifera virgifera in the South Dakota Areawide Management Site. Joint meeting of the North Central Branch of the ESA and the Entomological Society of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, March 25-28, 2007.

Genetic Diversity in Laboratory Colonies of Western Corn Rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) including a Nondiapause Colony - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kim, K.S., French, B.W., Sumerford, D.V., Sappington, T.W. 2007. Genetic Diversity in Laboratory Colonies of Western Corn Rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) including a Nondiapause Colony. Environmental Entomology. 36(3):637-645.

Baseline Susceptibility of Western Corn Rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) to Clothianidin - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Magalhaes, L.C., French, B.W., Hunt, T.E., Siegfried, B.D. 2007. Baseline Susceptibility of Western Corn Rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) to Clothianidin. Journal of Applied Entomology. 131(4), 251-255.

SEXUAL DIMORPHISM OF BASITARSI IN DIABROTICA AND CEROTOMA SPP. (COLEOPTERA: CHRYSOMELIDAE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

French, B.W., Hammack, L. 2007. Sexual Dimorphism in Basitarsae of Diabrotica and Cerotoma spp. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Annals of Entomological Society of America. 100:59-63.

Sexual Differences in the Basitarsae of Diabrotica and Cerotoma spp. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) - (Abstract)

French, B.W., Hammack, L. 2006. Sexual differences in the basitarsae of Diabrotica and Cerotoma spp. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). ESA Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, December 10-13, 2006. Available at: http://esa.confex.com/esa/2006/techprogram/paper_27337.htm

Within and Between Field Dispersal of Diabrotica barberi and D. virgifera virgifera in the South Dakota Areawide Management Site - (Other)

French, B.W., Chandler, L.D. 2006. Within and Between Field Dispersal of Diabrotica barberi and D. virgifera virgifera in the South Dakota Areawide Management Site. Poster presentation at 22nd IWGO Conference, November 5-8, 2006, Vienna, Austria.

SPATIAL CONSIDERATIONS IN A REPLICATED-PLOT STUDY OF GROUND BEETLES (COLEOPTERA: CARABIDAE) IN ROOTWORM-RESISTANT MAIZE - (Abstract)

Ellsbury, M.M., French, B.W., Head, G.P., Noble, C.W., Fuller, B.W. 2006. Spatial considerations in a replicated-plot study of ground beetles (coleoptera: carabidae) in rootworm-resistant maize. Meeting Abstract for International Working Group on Ostrinia and Other Maize Pests (IWGO) Diabrotica subgroup meeting, Vienna, Austria, November 5-8, 2006.

SCREENING MAIZE GERMPLASM FOR RESISTANCE TO WESTERN AND NORTHERN CORN ROOTWORMS AT THE NORTH CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH LABORATORY IN BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA, USA - (Abstract)

Dashiell, K.E., French, B.W., Ellsbury, M.M., Prischmann, D.A., Hibbard, B.E. 2006. Screening maize germplasm for resistance to western and northern corn rootworms at the North Central Agricultural Research Laboratory in Brookings, South Dakota, USA. Meeting Abstract for International Working Group on Ostrinia and Other Maize Pests (IWGO) Diabrotica subgroup meeting, Vienna, Austria, November 5-8, 2006.

SEXUALLY DIMORPHIC BASITARSAE IN DIABROTICA AND CEROTOMA SPP.(COLEOPTERA: CHRYSOMELIDAE) - (Abstract)

French, B.W., Hammack, L. 2006. Sexually Dimorphic Basitarsae in Diabrotica and Cerotoma spp.(Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Available at: http://esa.ent.iastate.edu/2006_bloomington/program. NCBESA Annual Meeting. Bloomington, IL, 26-29 March 2006.

GROUND BEETLE DENSITY IN OKLAHOMA WINTER WHEAT FIELDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Elliott, N.C., Tao, F.L., Giles, K.L., Kindler, D., French, B.W., Greenstone, M.H., Shufran, K.A. 2006. Ground beetle density in Oklahoma winter wheat fields. Southwestern Entomologist. 31(2):121-128.

VARIATION IN SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION AND DIURNAL ACTIVITY CYCLES OF GROUND BEETLES (COLEOPTERA: CARABIDAE) ENCOUNTERED IN EXPERIMENTAL SETTINGS FOR STUDY OF SUSTAINABILITY ISSUES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ellsbury, M.M., French, B.W., Noble, C.W., Head, G., Fuller, B.W., Pikul Jr, J.L. Winter 2005. Variation in spatial distribution and diurnal activity cycles of ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) encountered in experimental settings for study of sustainability issues. American Entomologist. 51(4):219-223.

USING SEMIOCHEMICAL-BAITS TO SUPPRESS ADULT CORN ROOTWORM POPULATIONS IN THE SOUTH DAKOTA AREAWIDE MANAGEMENT SITE - (Abstract)

French, B.W., Chandler, L.D., Janus, A.T., Beck, D.A., Hartman, D.A. 2005. Using semiochemical-baits to suppress adult corn rootworm populations in the South Dakota areawide management site. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. December 15-18, 2005.

ABUNDANCE OF LADY BEETLES (COLEOPTERA: COCCINELLIDAE) IN CORN ROOTWORM-RESISTANT CRY3BB1 MAIZE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mcmanus, B.L., Fuller, B.W., Boetel, M.A., French, B.W., Ellsbury, M.M., Head, G.P. 2005. Abundance of lady beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in corn rootworm-resistant Cry3Bb1 maize. Journal of Economic Entomology. 98:1992-1998.

STABILITY AND PERSISTENCE OF ALDRIN AND METHYL-PARATHION RESISTANCE IN WESTERN CORN ROOTWORM POPULATIONS (COLEOPTERA: CHRYSOMELIDAE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Parimi, S., Meinke, L.J., French, B.W., Chandler, L.D., Siegfried, B.D. 2006. Stability and persistence of aldrin and methyl-parathion resistance in western corn rootworm populations (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Crop Protection Journal. 25(3), 269-274.

USING GIS IN AREAWIDE PEST MANAGEMENT: A CASE STUDY IN SOUTH DAKOTA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Beckler, A.A., French, B.W., Chandler, L.D. Using gis in areawide pest management: a case study in south dakota. Transactions in Geographic Information Systems, 2005, 9(2): 109-127.

SUPPRESSION OF ADULT CORN ROOTWORM POPULATIONS IN THE SOUTH DAKOTA AREAWIDE MANAGEMENT SITE USING SEMIOCHEMICAL-BAITS - (Abstract)

French, B.W., Chandler, L.D., Janus, A.T., Hartman, D.A., Beck, D.A. 2005. Suppression of adult corn rootworm populations in the South Dakota areawide management site using semiochemical-baits. North Central Branch Entomological Society of America Web Site, http://esa.ent.iastate.edu/2005_west_lafayette/program, March 20-23, 2005.

NATURAL ENEMY IMPACT ON THE RUSSIAN WHEAT APHID IN SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lee, J.H., Elliott, N.C., Kindler, D., French, B.W., Walker, C.B., Eikenbary, R.D. 2005. Natural enemy impact on the Russian wheat aphid in southeastern Colorado. Environmental Entomology. 34:115-123.

SPATIAL DISTRIBUTIONS OF CARABIDAE IN BT CORN PLOTS AND SOYBEAN BUFFER ZONE - (Abstract)

Ellsbury, M.M., Noble, C., Head, G., French, B.W., Fuller, B. 2004. Spatial distributions of carabidae in Bt corn plots and soybean buffer zone. Meeting Abstract. Entomological Society of America, November 14-17, 2004. Salt Lake City, UT.

REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY OF NORTHERN CORN ROOTWORMS BASED ON MALE AND FEMALE SIZE - (Abstract)

French, B.W., Hammack, L., Flaskey, J.S., Beck, D.A. 2004. Reproductive biology of Northern corn rootworms based on male and female size. Abstracts, Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. November 14-17, 2004, Salt Lake City, UT.

SELECTED GRASSY WEEDS AS ALTERNATE HOSTS OF THE NORTHERN CORN ROOTWORM (COLEOPTERA:CHRYSOMELIDAE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Oyediran, I.O., Hibbard, B.E., Clark, T.L., French, B.W. 2004. Selected grassy weeds as alternate hosts of the northern corn rootworm (coleoptera:chrysomelidae). Environmental Entomology. 33(5):1497-1504.

GROUND BEETLE (COLEOPTERA: CHRYSOMELIDAE) ASSEMBLAGES IN A TRANSGENIC CORN-SOYBEAN CROPPING SYSTEM - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

French, B.W., Chandler, L.D., Ellsbury, M.M., Fuller, B.W., West, M. 2004. Ground beetle (Coleoptera: chrysomelidae) assemblages in a transgenic corn-soybean cropping system. Environmental Entomology 33(3): 554-563.

LANDSCAPE FEATURES AND SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF ADULT NORTHERN CORN ROOTWORMS (COLEOPTERA: CHRYSOMELIDAE) IN THE SOUTH DAKOTA AREAWIDE MANAGEMENT SITE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

French, B.W., Beckler, A., Chandler, L.D. 2004. Landscape features and spatial distribution of adult northern corn rootworms (coleoptera: chrysomelidae) in the south dakota areawide management site. Journal of Economic Entomology 97(6): 1943-1957.

SIZE-BASED REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR OF NORTHERN CORN ROOTWORMS - (Abstract)

French, B.W., Hammack, L., Flaskey, J.S., Beck, D.A. 2004. Size-based reproductive behavior of northern corn rootworms. Abstract published to the world wide web by the North Central Branch of the Entomological Society of America and presented at the 2004 annual meeting, March 28-31, 2004, Kansas City, MO.

CHARACTERIZATION OF WESTERN CORN ROOTWORM (COLEOPTERA: CHRYSOMELIDAE) POPULATION DYNAMICS IN RELATION TO LANDSCAPE ATTRIBUTES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Beckler, A.A., French, B.W., Chandler, L.D. 2004. Characterization of western corn rootworm (coleoptera: chrysomelidae) population dynamics in relation to landscape attributes. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 6: 129-139.

SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF DIABROTICA IN THE SOUTH DAKOTA AREAWIDE MANAGEMENT SITE - (Abstract)

French, B.W. 2004. Spatial distribution of diabrotica in the south dakota areawide management site. Abstracts, 10th IWGO Diabrotica Subgroup Meeting, January 14-16, 2004, Engleberg, Switzerland. p. 61.

SOUTH DAKOTA STUDIES PROVIDE NEW INSIGHT INTO ROOTWORM MANAGEMENT - (Other)

Chandler, L.D., Hartman, D.A., Riedell, W.E., French, B.W., Fuller, B.W. 2003. South dakota studies provide new insight into rootworm management. Available: www.areawiderootworm.info/final_report.pdf

CHARACTERIZING ADULT CORN ROOTWORM SPATIAL DYNAMICS IN THE SOUTH DAKOTA AREAWIDE MANAGEMENT SITE - (Abstract)

French, B.W., Chandler, L.D., Beckler, A.A., Beck, D.A. 2003. Characterizing adult corn rootworm spatial dynamics in the south dakota areawide management site. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. October 26-29, 2003, Cincinnati, OH.

TEMPORAL AND DIURNAL VARIATION IN GROUND BEETLE ACTIVITY IN CORN PLOTS MANAGED FOR STOVER REMOVAL, SILAGE HARVEST, OR GRAIN PRODUCTION - (Abstract)

Ellsbury, M.M., Pikul Jr, J.L., French, B.W. 2003. Temporal and diurnal variation in ground beetle activity in corn plots managed for stover removal, silage harvest, or grain production. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting.

ADULT MOVEMENT WITHIN AN AREAWIDE SITE - (Abstract)

FRENCH, B.W. ADULT MOVEMENT WITHIN AN AREAWIDE SITE. ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA ANNUAL MEETING NORTH CENTRAL BRANCH. 2003. Paper No. 178.

TOXICITY OF INSECTICIDE-BAIT MIXTURES TO INSECTICIDE RESISTANT AND SUSCEPTIBLE WESTERN CORN ROOTOWRMS (COLEOPTERA: CHRYSOMELIDAE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

PARIMI, S., MEINKE, L.J., NOWATZKI, T.M., CHANDLER, L.D., FRENCH, B.W., SIEGFREID, B.D. TOXICITY OF INSECTICIDE-BAIT MIXTURES TO INSECTICIDE RESISTANT AND SUSCEPTIBLE WESTERN CORN ROOTOWRMS (COLEOPTERA: CHRYSOMELIDAE). CROP PROTECTION. 2003. V. 22 p. 781-786.

ADAPTATION OF A ROTATING SAMPLER FOR PITFALL COLLECTING - (Abstract)

ELLSBURY, M.M., NOBLE, C.W., FRENCH, B.W., NIEMEYER, M. ADAPTATION OF A ROTATING SAMPLER FOR PITFALL COLLECTING. ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA ANNUAL MEETING. 2002. Paper no. D0348.

MOVEMENT OF NORTHERN CORN ROOTWORMS IN RELATION TO SEX, SIZE, AND REPRODUCTIVE STATUS IN THE SOUTH DAKOTA AREAWIDE MANAGEMENT SITE - (Abstract)

FRENCH, B.W., CHANDLER, L.D., HAMMACK, L., BECK, D.A., HARTMAN, D.A. MOVEMENT OF NORTHERN CORN ROOTWORMS IN RELATION TO SEX, SIZE, AND REPRODUCTIVE STATUS IN THE SOUTH DAKOTA AREAWIDE MANAGEMENT SITE. ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA ANNUAL MEETING. 2002. Paper No. D0335.

USING GIS TO ANALYZE SPATIAL INTERACTIONS BETWEEN LANDSCAPE ATTRIBUTES AND ADULT CORN ROOTWORM POPULATION DYNAMICS AT THE SOUTH DAKOTA AREAWIDE MANAGEMENT SITE FROM 1997-2001 - (Abstract)

BECKLER, A.A., FRENCH, B.W., CHANDLER, L.D., BECK, D.A. USING GIS TO ANALYZE SPATIAL INTERACTIONS BETWEEN LANDSCAPE ATTRIBUTES AND ADULT CORN ROOTWORM POPULATION DYNAMICS AT THE SOUTH DAKOTA AREAWIDE MANAGEMENT SITE FROM 1997-2001. ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA ANNUAL MEETING NORTH CENTRAL BRANCH. 2002.

SHIFTS IN LANDSCAPE ATTRIBUTES AND INTERACTIONS WITH ADULT WESTERN CORN ROOTWORMS IN THE SOUTH DAKOTA AREAWIDE MANAGEMENT SITE FROM 1997-2001 - (Abstract)

BECKLER, A.A., FRENCH, B.W., CHANDLER, L.D., BECK, D.A. SHIFTS IN LANDSCAPE ATTRIBUTES AND INTERACTIONS WITH ADULT WESTERN CORN ROOTWORMS IN THE SOUTH DAKOTA AREAWIDE MANAGEMENT SITE FROM 1997-2001. ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA ANNUAL MEETING. 2002.

MANAGING RESISTANCE FOR WESTERN CORN ROOTWORMS USING SEED MIXTURES OF TRANSGENIC CORN EXPRESSING THE CRY3B PROTEIN - (Abstract) - (02-Mar-02)

USING A GIS TO ILLUSTRATE THE SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL DYNAMICS OF ADULT CORN ROOTWORMS IN THE SOUTH DAKOTA AREAWIDE MANAGEMENT SITE - (Abstract) - (02-Mar-02)

GROUND BEETLE OCCURRENCE IN ROTATED FIELDS OF BT CORN AND SOYBEAN IN THE SOUTH DAKOTA CORN ROOTWORM AREAWIDE SITE - (Abstract) - (02-Mar-02)

DISPERSAL OF NORTHERN AND WESTERN CORN ROOTWORMS IN RELATION TO SEX, SIZE, AND REPRODUCTIVE STATUS IN THE SOUTH DAKOTA AREAWIDE MANAGEMENT SITE - (Abstract) - (02-Mar-02)