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Biologically Based Control Strategies
item PBAN/Pyrokinin peptides in Central Nervous System from Fire Ant, Solenopsis invicta (Sep 2008)
item Fire Ant Cuticular Hydrocarbons: A research tool and nestmate recognition cues? (Sep 2008)
item A new method for distinguishing colony social forms of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta (Sep 2008)
item Simplified approaches to determine the attractant preference of Solenopsis incivta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) (Sep 2008)
item Feasibility of Using Template-Based and Object Based Automated Detection Methods for Quantifying Black and Hybrid Iimported Fire Ant (Solenopsis invicta Buren and S. invicta x richteri) Mound in Aerial Digital Imagery (Aug 2008)
item Positive-strand RNA viral infections of the RIFA (Aug 2008)
item Body size, but not cooling rate affects supercooling points in the red imported fire ant Solenopsis invicta (Aug 2008)
item Public health significance of Urban Pests (Jun 2008)
item Estimation of the number of founders of an invasive pest insect population: the fire ant Solenopsis incivta in the United States (Jun 2008)
item Effect of Surfactants on Red Imported Fire Ants (Jun 2008)
item Host plant preference in Colorado potato beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) (Jun 2008)
item What Should Japan Be Doing about S. invicta? (May 2008)
item Influence of mound construction by red and hybrid imported fire ants on soil chemical properties and turfgrass in a sod production agroecosystem. (May 2008)
item Biological Control of Imported Fire Ants (Apr 2008)
item REPELLENCY OF CALLICARPENAL AND INTERMEDEOL AGAINST WORKERS OF IMPORTED FIRE ANTS (Apr 2008)
item Application of Hydrophilic-lypophilic Balance (HLB) Number to Optimize a Compatible Non-ionic surfactant for Dried Aerial Conidia of Beauveria bassiana (Mar 2008)
item Introducing Phorid fly parasitoids of red imported fire ant workers from South America to Texas: Outcomes vary by region and by Pseudacteon species released (Mar 2008)
item A Survey of Imported Fire Ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), Species and Social Forms Across Four Counties in East-Central Mississippi (Mar 2008)
item Population genetic structure of the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta, in Taiwan (Feb 2008)
item SOLENOPSIS INVICTA VIRUSES (Feb 2008)
item Combining biological and chemical controls for the management of red imported fire ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) (Feb 2008)
item Detection and quantitation of Solenopsis invicta virus-2 genomic and intermediary replicating viral RNA in fire ant workers and larvae (Feb 2008)
item IMPORTED FIRE ANT (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) MOUND SHAPE CHARACTERISTICS ALONG A NORTH-SOUTH GRADIENT (Feb 2008)
item Vector Competence of Selected African Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) Species for Rift Valley Fever Virus (Jan 2008)
item Imported Fire Ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)Bioturbation and Its Influences on Soils and Turfgrass in a Sod Production Agroecosystem (Jan 2008)
item Seasonal Changes in Broadband Spectral Reflectance Characteristics of Imported Fire Ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Mound Features in Turfgrass Agroecosystems (Jan 2008)
item Management Zone Delineation and Image Resolution Issues in the Site-Specific Control of Tarnished Plant Bugs in Cotton (Jan 2008)
item Dynamic Thermal Structure of Imported Fire Ant Mounds (Jan 2008)
item Distribution of the fire ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) hybrid in Georgia (Jan 2008)
item Juvenile hormone III concentrations in female reproductives of Solenopsis invicta Buren (Dec 2007)
item Imported Fire Ant Mound Building in Response to Simulated Rainfall (Dec 2007)
item RANGE EXPANSION OF THE FIRE ANT DECAPITATING FLY, PSEUDACTEON TRICUSPIS, EIGHT TO NINE YEARS AFTER RELEASES IN FLORIDA (Dec 2007)
item An overview of the Red Imported Fire Ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Mainland China (Dec 2007)
item SEASONAL SHIFTS IN THE HYPERSPECTRAL CHARACTERIZATION OF IMPORTED FIRE ANT (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) MOUND FEATURES IN TURFGRASS (Nov 2007)
item INFLUENCES OF IMPORTED FIRE ANT (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) BIOTURBATION ON SOILS AND TURFGRASS IN A SOD PRODUCTION AGROECOSYSTEM (Nov 2007)
item Evolution of Fire Ant Control (Nov 2007)
item Area-wide Suppression of Fire Ants (Nov 2007)
item Molecular variation at a candidate gene implicated in the regulation of fire ant social behavior. (Nov 2007)
item Influences of Imported Fire Ant (Solenopsis spp.) Pedoturbation on Soils and Turfgrass in a Mississippi Sod Production Agroecosystem (Nov 2007)
item Influences of Imported Fire Ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Bioturbation on Soils and Turfgrass in a Sod Production Agroecosystem (Nov 2007)
item Area-wide suppression of Invasive Fire Ant Solenopsis spp. populations (Nov 2007)
item Seasonal Shifts in the Hyperspectral Characterization of Imported Fire Ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Mound Features in Turfgrass (Nov 2007)
item AREAWIDE SUPPRESSION OF FIRE ANTS: DEMONSTRATION PROJECT IN MISSISSIPPI, 2006 (Nov 2007)
item Status of the fire ant decapitating fly Pseudacteon tricuspis (Diptera: Phoridae) in Louisiana (Oct 2007)
item GENETIC VARIATION AND STRUCTURE IN NATIVE POPULATIONS OF THE FIRE ANT SOLENOPSIS INVICTA: EVOLUTIONARY AND DEMOGRAPHIC IMPLICATIONS (Oct 2007)
item Allomermis solenopsii n. sp. (Mermithidae: Nematoda) parasitizing the fire ant Solenopsis invicta Buren (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Argentina (Oct 2007)
item The Complexity of Fire Ant Nestmate Recognition (Sep 2007)
item Ethanol Preservation of fire ants allows for retrospective screening for Solenopsis Invicta Virus-1 (Sep 2007)
item Three-dimensional sampling method for characterizing ant mounds (Sep 2007)
item Oviposition Process of Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Queens (Sep 2007)
item HOST SPECIFICITY OF THE MICROSPORIDIAN PATHOGEN VAIRIMORPHA INVICTAE AT FIVE FIELD SITES WITH INFECTED SOLENOPSIS INVICTA FIRE ANT COLONIES IN NORTHERN ARGENTINA (Sep 2007)
item POPULATION GENETICS OF THE INVASIVE FIRE ANT SOLENOPSIS INVICTA (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) IN THE U.S.A. (Aug 2007)
item Thelohania solenopsae as a factor of fire ant populations (Aug 2007)
item ASPECTS OF EXCRETION OF RED IMPORTED FIRE ANTS (Aug 2007)
item Study on the Repellency of Callicarpenal and Intermedeol against Workers of Imported Fire Ants (Jul 2007)
item Body size, colony size, abundance, and ecological impact of exotic ants in Florida's upland ecosystems (Jul 2007)
item BEHAVIORAL INTERACTIONS OF THE BLACK IMPORTED FIRE ANT (SOLENOPSIS RICHTERI FOREL) AND ITS PARASITOID FLY (PSEUDACTEON CURVATUS BORGMEIER) AS REVEALED BY HIGH-SPEED VIDEO. (Jun 2007)
item Field-scale Stability Assessment of Multi-year Spatiotemporal Variability in Cotton for the Site-specific Management of Tarnished Plant Bugs (Lygus ineolaris Palisot de Beauvois) (Jun 2007)
item Effects of simulated and natural rainfall on summer mound construction by imported fire ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) (Jun 2007)
item Solenopsis invicta virus-1 tissue tropism and intracolony infection rate in the red imported fire ant: A quantitative PCR-based study (Apr 2007)
item PSEUDACTEON DECAPITATING FLIES: POTENTIAL VECTORS OF A FIRE ANT VIRUS? (Mar 2007)
item Phenology, Distribution, and Host Specificity of Solenopsis invicta Virus (Feb 2007)
item ADVANCEMENT ON TECHNIQUES FOR THE SEPARATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE RED IMPORTED FIRE ANT COLONIES (Feb 2007)
item Comparing injection, feeding and topical application methods for treatment of honey bees with octopamine (Feb 2007)
item COATED CONTAINERS WITH REDUCED CONCENTRATIONS OF FLUON TO PREVENT ANT ESCAPE (Jan 2007)
item Octopamine modulates honey bee dance behavior (Jan 2007)
item Thrombostasin isoform frequency in a Central Texas field population of the horn fly, Haematobia irritans (Dec 2006)
item DETECTION AND QUANTITATION OF SOLENOPSIS INVICTA VIRUS IN FIRE ANTS BY REAL-TIME PCR (Dec 2006)
item PATHOGENICITY OF THREE FORMULATIONS OF ENTOMOPATHOGENIC FUNGI FOR CONTROL OF ADULT HAEMATOBIA IRRITANS (DIPTERA: MUSCIDAE) (Dec 2006)
item WHITE EYE COLOR MUTANT IN HAEMATOBIA IRRITANS (DIPTERA: MUSCIDAE) (Nov 2006)
item BITING-DETERRENT ACTIVITY OF A DEET ANALOG, TWO DEPA ANALOGS AND SS220 APPLIED TOPICALLY TO HUMAN VOLUNTEERS COMPARED WITH DEET AGAINST THREE SPECIES OF BLOOD-FEEDING FLIES. (Nov 2006)
item NEW SURVEY FOR THE FIRE ANT MICROSPORIDIA VAIRIMORPHA INVICTAE AND THELOHANIA SOLENOPSAE IN SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA, WITH OBSERVATIONS ON THEIR FIELD PERSISTENCE AND PREVALENCE OF DUAL INFECTIONS (Oct 2006)
item SPEED OF EFFICACY AND DELAYED TOXICITY CHARACTERISTICS OF FAST-ACTING FIRE ANT (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) BAITS (Oct 2006)
item DISTRIBUTION AND SIZE OF IMPORTED FIRE ANT (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) MOUNDS IN RECENTLY INVADED BALL-AND-BURLAP NURSERIES IN TENNESSEE (Oct 2006)
item CHEMICALS INCORPORATED IN NEST MATERIAL BY RED IMPORTED FIRE ANTS (Oct 2006)
item SURVEY OF RED IMPORTED FIRE ANT POPULATIONS IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI (Sep 2006)
item AREAWIDE SUPPRESSION OF FIRE ANTS: DEMONSTRATION PROJECT IN MISSISSIPPI, 2005 (Sep 2006)
item PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS OF PHORID FLY (PSEUDACTEON CURVATUS BORGMEIER) AND BLACK IMPORTED FIRE ANT (SOLENOPSIS RICHTERI FOREL) INTERACTIONS WITH HIGH-SPEED VIDEOGRAPHY) (Sep 2006)
item MANAGING IMPORTED FIRE ANTS IN URBAN AREAS (Sep 2006)
item POPULATION GENETICS OF THE INVASIVE FIRE ANT SOLENOPSIS INVICTA IN THE U.S.A. (Aug 2006)
item FIRE ANT, BIOLOGY, ECOLOGY, AND BIOCONTROL (Aug 2006)
item THE INFLUENCE OF A PRIMER PHEROMONE ON BIOGENIC AMINES AND NESTMATE RECOGNITION IN THE FIRE ANT, SOLENOPSIS INVICTA (Aug 2006)
item MODELING DYNAMIC THERMAL PROPERTIES OF IMPORTED FIRE ANT MOUNDS (Aug 2006)
item ACOUSTICAL ANALYSIS OF WINGBEAT FREQUENCIES FOR ALATE IMPORTED FIRE ANTS (Aug 2006)
item CHEMISTRY OF THE FECES OF THE RED IMPORTED FIRE ANTS, SOLENOPSIS INVICTA BUREN (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) (Jul 2006)
item GLYCEROL IN NEST MATERIAL OF RED IMPORTED FIRE ANTS (Jul 2006)
item SUGGESTED PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND OTHER CONSIDERATIONS FOR HANDLING LARGE NUMBERS OF IMPORTED FIRE ANTS (SOLENOPSIS SPP.) IN THE LABORATORY AND FIELD (Jul 2006)
item COMPARISONS OF ADULT REPELLENCY AND LARVICIDAL ACTIVITY OF PLANT ESSENTIAL OILS AGAINST MOSQUITOES (Jul 2006)
item EFFECT OF MONO- AND POLYGYNE SOCIAL FORMS ON TRANSMISSION AND SPREAD OF MICROSPORIDIA IN FIRE ANT POPULATIONS (Jun 2006)
item DIGGING BEHAVIOR OF SOLENOPSIS INVICTA WORKERS WHEN EXPOSED TO CONTACT INSECTICIDES (Jun 2006)
item SERENDIPITOUS DISCOVERY OF AN RNA VIRUS FROM THE CRICKET ACHETA DOMESTICUS (Jun 2006)
item SELECTIVE MALE MORTALITY IN THE RED IMPORTED FIRE ANT, SOLENOPSIS INVICTA (May 2006)
item SIGNIFICANCE OF DIGGING BEHAVIOR TO MORTALITY OF RED IMPORTED FIRE ANT WORKERS, SOLENOPSIS INVICTA BUREN, IN FIPRONIL TREATED SAND (Apr 2006)
item GENE STRUCTURE AND EXPRESSION OF THE GLUTATHIONE S-TRANSFERASE, SIGSTS1, FROM THE RED IMPORTED FIRE ANT, SOLENOPSIS INVICTA (Apr 2006)
item SYNTHESIS OF AN IMMOBILIZED BOMBYX MORI PHEROMONE BINDING PROTEIN LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY STATIONARY PHASE. (Mar 2006)
item STRUCTURAL ACTIVITY OF BOVIDIC ACID AND RELATED COMPOUNDS AS FEEDING DETERRENTS AGAINST AEDES AEGYPTI. (Feb 2006)
item DAILY FLUCTUATIONS IN IMPORTED FIRE ANT (SOLENOPSIS SPP., HYMENOPTERA, FORMICIDAE) MOUND SURFACE TEMPERATURE (Feb 2006)
item GRAPHICAL EXPLORATION OF FEATURES TO DETECT IMPORTED FIRE ANT (SOLENOPSIS SPP., HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) MOUNDS IN HIGH RESOLUTION AERIAL IMAGERY (Feb 2006)
item ESTABLISHMENT AND SPREAD OF PSEUDACTEON CURVATUS IN TENNESSEE (Jan 2006)
item QUALITATIVE PROFILE OF ANT-DERIVED CHEMICALS IN NESTS CONSTRUCTED WITH SILICA GEL BY THE RED IMPORTED FIRE ANTS (Jan 2006)
item DISTRIBUTION OF IMPORTED FIRE ANT POPULATIONS IN ALABAMA (Jan 2006)
item REGIONAL INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF IMPORTED FIRE ANTS ALONG THE NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY (Jan 2006)
item THE REPELLENT AND DETERRENT EFFECTS OF SS220, BAYREPEL AND DEET AGAINST AEDES AEGYPTI, ANOPHELES STEPHENSI AND PHLEBOTOMUS PAPATASI (Jan 2006)
item PREVALENCE, SPREAD, AND EFFECTS OF THE MICROSPORIDIUM THELOHANIA SOLENOPSAE RELEASED INTO POPULATIONS WITH DIFFERENT SOCIAL FORMS OF THE RED IMPORTED FIRE ANT (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) (Dec 2005)
item EXCRETION OF PHOSPHORIC ACIT BY RED IMPORTED FIRE ANTS, SOLENOPSIS INVICTA BUREN (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) (Dec 2005)
item AN EVALUATION OF SAMPLING METHODS AND SPECIES RICHNESS ESTIMATORS FOR ANTS IN UPLAND ECOSYSTEMS IN FLORIDA (Dec 2005)
item DEVELOPMENTAL EXPRESSION OF TRANSFERRIN IN THE RED IMPORTED FIRE ANT, SOLENOPSIS INVICTA (Dec 2005)
item THE IMPORTED FIRE ANT MOUND IN THREE DIMENSIONS (Dec 2005)
item A NOVEL HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING SYSTEM TO EVALUATE THE BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE OF ADULT MOSQUITOES TO CHEMICALS (Dec 2005)
item CHIRALITY INDEX, MOLECURLAR OVERLAY AND THE ACTIVITY OF STEREOISOMERIC TOPICAL MOSQUITO REPELLENTS. (Dec 2005)
item THE IMPORTED FIRE ANTS AND THEIR MANAGEMENT (Oct 2005)
item EXCRETION OF PHOSPHORIC ACID BY RED IMPORTED FIRE ANTS, SOLENOPSIS INVICTA BUREN (HYMENPOTERA: FORMICIDAE) (Oct 2005)
item PARASITOID CASE HISTORY: AN EVALUATION OF METHODS USED TO ASSESS HOST RANGES OF FIRE ANT DECAPITATING FLIES (Sep 2005)
item EFFECT OF MONO- AND POLY-GYNE SOCIAL FORMS ON TRANSMISSION AND SPREAD OF MICROSPORIDIA IN FIRE ANT POPULATIONS (Aug 2005)
item SOLENOPSIS INVICTA TRANSFERRIN: CDNA CLONING, GENE ARCHITECTURE, AND UP-REGULATION IN RESPONSE TO BEAUVERIA BASSIANA INFECTION (Jul 2005)
item AREAWIDE SUPPRESSION OF FIRE ANTS: DEMONSTRATION PROJECT IN MISSISSIPPI, 2004 (Jul 2005)
item ERADICATION OF THE LITTLE FIRE ANT, WASMANNIA AUROPUNCTATA (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE), FROM MARCHENA ISLAND, GALAPAGOS: ON THE EDGE OF SUCCESS? (Jun 2005)
item AN IMPROVED METHOD FOR FAST AND EFFICIENT FIRE ANT COLONY SEPARATION (May 2005)
item EFFECT OF FIRE ANT DIGGING BEHAVIOR ON EFFICACY OF FIPRONIL AGAINST WORKERS: RESULTS OF A LABORATORY STUDY (May 2005)
item CHARACTERIZATION OF DELAYED TOXICITY IN FAST-ACTING FIRE ANT BAITS (May 2005)
item HOST RANGE OF THE MICROSPORIDIAN PATHOGEN VAIRIMORPHA INVICTAE AT THREE FIELD SITES IN ARGENTINA (May 2005)
item USE OF BAITS FOR EVALUATION OF FIRE ANT POPULATIONS IN THE USDA AREAWIDE PROJECT (May 2005)
item UP-REGULATION OF A TRANSFERRIN GENE IN RESPONSE TO FUNGAL INFECTION IN SOLENOPSIS INVICTA (May 2005)
item PREVALENCE OF THELOHANIA SOLENOPSAE INFECTED SOLENOPSIS INVICTA NEWLY MATED QUEENS WITHIN AREAS OF DIFFERING SOCIAL FORM DISTRIBUTIONS (May 2005)
item Control fireants using decapitating flies (Apr 2005)
item REPELLENTS AND THE MILITARY: OUR FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE. (Jan 2005)
     
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