Projects

DETECTION AND ACOUSTICAL COMMUNICATION OF TERMITES AND FIRE ANTS Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 410457

REGIONAL INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF IMPORTED FIRE ANT Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 408484

AUGMENTATIVE BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AND MASS REARING FOR BENEFICIAL AND PEST INSECTS Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 411572

BIOSENSOR FOR DETECTING RED IMPORTED FIRE ANT Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)   Accession Number: 412274

DEPLOYED WARFIGHTER PROTECTION RESEARCH PROGRAM (FY 2007) Reimbursable (R)   Accession Number: 411600

DEPLOYED WARFIGHTER PROTECTION RESEARCH PROGRAM (FY2008) Reimbursable (R)   Accession Number: 412944

DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT OF NATURAL PRODUCT-BASED INSECT MANAGEMENT COMPOUNDS FOR MEDICAL, VETERINARY, AND URBAN CONCERN Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 412103

ACOUSTICAL COMMUNICATIONS IN FIRE ANTS Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 410589

AREAWIDE MANAGEMENT OF IMPORTED FIRE ANTS IN MISSISSIPPI Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 409289

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AND SURVEILLANCE FOR MOSQUITO CARRIERS OF THE WEST NILE VIRUS Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 410699

AREAWIDE MANAGEMENT OF IMPORTED FIRE ANTS Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 411091

ACOUSTICS DETECTION OF PESTS IN CROPS, STRUCTURES, TREES, AND SOILS Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 409958

Publications

Avances investigativos en la producción masiva automatizada de la broca del café Hypothenemus hampei Ferrari (Coleóptera: Scolytidae) y de sus parasitoides sobre dietas artificiales. - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (27-Aug-08)

Aspectos de desarrollo y potencial reproductivo de Phymastichus Coffea (Himenoptera: Eulophidae) parasitoide de la broca del cafe Hypothenemus hampei (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) sobre la dieta artificial MP. - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (08-Aug-08)

Técnicas de producción masiva de Phymastichus Coffea (Himenóptera:Eulophydae) parasitoide de la broca del café, Hypothenemus hampei (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) sobre la nueva dieta artificial MP - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (02-Apr-08)

Soybean Flour and Wheat Germ Proportions in Insect Artificial Diet and Their Effect on the Growth Rates of Heliothis virescens (F.) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (10-Mar-08)

Application of Hydrophilic-lypophilic Balance (HLB) Number to Optimize a Compatible Non-ionic surfactant for Dried Aerial Conidia of Beauveria bassiana - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jin, X., Streett, D. A., Dunlap, C. A., and Lyn, M. E. 2008. Application of Hydrophilic-lypophilic Balance (HLB) Number to Optimize a Compatible Non-ionic surfactant for Dried Aerial Conidia of Beauveria bassiana. Biological Control. www.sciencedirect.com.

Selection of Wetting Agent for Dried Conidia of two Beauveria bassiana Strains from Different Production Systems to Control Tarnished Plant Bugs - (Other)

Jin, X., Streett, D. A., Dunlap, C. A., Lyn, M. E. Selection of Wetting Agent for Dried Conidia of two Beauveria bassiana Strains from Different Production Systems to Control Tarnished Plant Bugs. Meeting Abstract. 2008

Insect-attracting and antimicrobial properties of antifreeze for monitoring storage insect pests and natural enemies in stored corn - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ni, X., Gunawan, G., Brown, S.L., Sumner, P.E., Buntin, G., Holbrook Jr, C.C., Lee, G., Streett, D.A., Throne, J.E., Campbell, J.F. 2008. Insect-attracting and antimicrobial properties of antifreeze for monitoring storage insect pests and natural enemies in stored corn. Journal of Economic Entomology. 101:631-636.

Nueva dieta artificial para la producción masiva de Phymastichus Coffea (Himenóptera: Eulophidae) parasitoide de la broca del café, Hypothenemus hampei (Coleoptera: Scolytidae). - (Abstract)

Portilla, M., Streett, D.A. 2007. Nueva dieta artificial para la producción masiva de Phymastichus Coffea (Himenóptera: Eulophidae) parasitoide de la broca del café, Hypothenemus hampei (Coleoptera: Scolytidae). Entomological Society of Peru. XLIX Resumenes p. 35.

Effect of DNA Gyrase Inhibitors in the NI Diet on Biological Fitness of the Western Tarnished Plant Bug (Heteroptera: Miridae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Streett, D. A., Ni, Xinzhi, and Lawrence, A. M. 2008. Effect of DNA Gyrase Inhibitors in the NI diet on Biological Fitness of the Western Tarnished Plant Bug (Heteroptera: Miridae). J. Entomol. Sci. 43: 86-94.

AREAWIDE SUPPRESSION OF FIRE ANTS: DEMONSTRATION PROJECT IN MISSISSIPPI, 2006 - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Streett, D.A., Pranschke, A.M., Vogt, J.T., Reed, J.T., Callcott, A. Areawide suppression of fire ants: demonstration project in mississippi, 2006. Imported Fire Ants Conference Proceedings: 98-101. 2007. (Conference Proceedings)

Developing Methods to Evaluate Reproduction Rates of Pseudacteon curvatus (Diptera: Phoridae) in Solenopsis richteri (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Portilla, M., Streett, D.A., Vogt, J.T. Developing Methods to Evaluate Reproduction Rates of Pseudacteon curvatus (Diptera: Phoridae) in Solenopsis richteri (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Imported Fire Ants Conference Proceedings. pp. 78-79. 2007.

BEHAVIORAL INTERACTIONS OF THE BLACK IMPORTED FIRE ANT (SOLENOPSIS RICHTERI FOREL) AND ITS PARASITOID FLY (PSEUDACTEON CURVATUS BORGMEIER) AS REVEALED BY HIGH-SPEED VIDEO. - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Fink, T., Ramalingam, V., Du, S., Streett, D. A. Behavioral interactions of the black imported fire ant (solenopsis richteri forel) and its parasitoid fly (pseudacteon curvatus borgmeier) as revealed by high-speed video.. Imported Fire Ants Conference Proceedings. 2007

Producción masiva automatizada de la broca del café, Hypothenemus hampei (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) sobre la dieta artificial Cenibroca modificada. - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Portilla, M., Streett, D.A. 2007. Producción masiva automatizada de la broca del café, Hypothenemus hampei (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) sobre la dieta artificial Cenibroca modificada.. Manejo Da Broca-Do-Cafe' Workshop International.

Fire Ant Control for the 21st Century - (Abstract)

Streett, D.A., Vogt, J.T. 2007. Fire Ant Control for the 21st Century. Meeting Abstract. NPMA February 8-9, 2007.

Private/Public Sector Partnerships & Technology Transfer - (Abstract)

Streett, D.A., Cahn, D., Leppla, N.C. 2006. Private/Public Sector Partnerships & Technology Transfer. Entomological Society of America Proceedings. Meeting Abstract.

ACOUSTICAL ANALYSIS OF WINGBEAT FREQUENCIES FOR ALATE IMPORTED FIRE ANTS - (Abstract)

Streett, D.A., Gui, L., Talmadge, C., Hasse, R., Fink, T., Skals, N., Cao, Z., Wang, Y., Jaiswal, A., Seiner, J. 2006. Acoustical analysis of wingbeat frequencies for alate imported fire ants. Meeting Abstract. IV International Congress of IUSSI, Washington, DC, July 20 - August 4, 2006.

NUEVAS TÉCNICAS DE PRODUCCIÓN MASIVA SISTEMATIZADA DE LA BROCA DEL CAFÉ, HYPOTHENEMUS HAMPEI (COLEOPTERA: SCOLYTIDAE) SOBRE LA DIETA ARTIFICIAL CENIBROCA MODIFICADA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Portilla, M., Streett, D.A. 2006. Nuevas técnicas de producción masiva sistematizada de la broca del café, Hypothenemus hampei (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) sobre la dieta artificial cenibroca modificada. Revista Cenicafe.

PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS OF PHORID FLY (PSEUDACTEON CURVATUS BORGMEIER) AND BLACK IMPORTED FIRE ANT (SOLENOPSIS RICHTERI FOREL) INTERACTIONS WITH HIGH-SPEED VIDEOGRAPHY) - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Fink, T., Gui, L., Streett, D.A., Seiner, J. 2006. Preliminary observations of phorid fly (Pseudacteon curvatus Borgmeier) and black imported fire ant (Solenopsis richteri Forel) interactions with high-speed videography). Imported Fire Ants Conference Proceedings. pg. 40-42.

AREAWIDE SUPPRESSION OF FIRE ANTS: DEMONSTRATION PROJECT IN MISSISSIPPI, 2005 - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Streett, D.A., Pranschke, A.M., Vogt, J.T., Reed, J.T., Callcott, A. Areawide suppression of fire ants: demonstration project in Mississippi, 2006. Imported Fire Ants Conference Proceedings. pg. 132-135. 2006.

SURVEY OF RED IMPORTED FIRE ANT POPULATIONS IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Streett, D.A., Allen, M.L., Pranschke, A.M. 2006. Survey of Red Imported Fire Ant Populations in North Central Mississippi. Imported Fire Ants Conference Proceedings. pg. 104-106.

DURATION OF PSEUDACTEON CURVATUS BORGMEIER (DIPTERA: PHORIDAE) PUPAL STAGE AT REDUCED TEMPERATURES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Thead, L.G., Streett, D.A. 2006. Duration of Pseudacteon curvatus Borgmeier (Diptera: Phoridae) pupal stage at reduced temperatures. Journal of Entomological Science. 41: 120-125.

SURVEY OF IMPORTED FIRE ANT (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) POPULATIONS IN MISSISSIPPI. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Streett, D.A., Freeland, T.B., Vander Meer, R.K. 2006. Survey of imported fire ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) populations in Mississippi. Florida Entomologist. 89: 91-92.

AREAWIDE SUPPRESSION OF FIRE ANTS: DEMONSTRATION PROJECT IN MISSISSIPPI, 2004 - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Streett, D.A., Pranschke, A.M., Callcott, A. 2005. Areawide Suppression of Fire Ants: Demonstration Project in Mississippi, 2004. Imported Fire Ants Conference Proceedings. pg. 177-180.

REGIONAL INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF IMPORTED FIRE ANTS ALONG THE NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Vogt, J.T., Streett, D.A., Chen, J., Thead, L.G., Ward, K., Ward, R., Oliver, J.A. 2006. Regional integrated management of imported fire ants along the Natchez Trace Parkway. George Wright Society Conference Proceedings. Philadelphia, PA, March 14-17, 2006.

MODULATION OF WATER ACTIVITY ON FUNGICIDE EFFECT ON ASPERGILLUS NIGER GROWTH IN SABOURAUD DEXTROSE AGAR MEDIUM - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ni, X., Streett, D.A. 2005. Modulation of water activity on fungicide effect on Aspergillus niger growth in Sabouraud dextrose agar medium. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 5l(5): 428-433

DISPERSAL OF THE FIRE ANT DECAPITATING FLY, PSEUDACTEON CURVATUS (DIPTERA: PHORIDAE) IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Thead, L.G., Vogt, J.T., Streett, D.A. Dispersal of the fire ant decapitating fly, Pseudacteon curvatus (Diptera: Phoridae) in northeast mississippi. Florida Entomologist 88: 214-216. 2005.

CONFINEMENT-TRAY BACKGROUND COLOR AFFECTS PARASITISM RATES OF ATTACKING PSEUDACTEON CURVATUS (DIPTERA: PHORIDAE) IN A LABORATORY REARING SYSTEM - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Thead, L.G., Streett, D.A. 2005. Confinement-tray Background Color Affects Parasitism Rates of Attacking Pseudacteon curvatus (Diptera: Phoridae) in a Laboratory Rearing System. Journal of Entomological Science.

CONFINEMENT-TRAY COLOR AFFECTS PARASITISM RATES OF ATTACKING PSEUDACTEON CURVATUS (DIPTERA: PHORIDAE) IN A LABORATORY REARING SYSTEM - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Thead, L.G., Streett, D.A. 2004. Confinement-tray color affects parasitism rates of attacking pseudacteon curvatus (diptera: phoridae) in a laboratory rearing system. Imported Fire Ants Conference Proceedings.

DISTRIBUTION OF THELOHANIA SOLENOPSAE IN RED IMPORTED FIRE ANT POPULATIONS IN MISSISSISSIPPI - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Streett, D.A., Freeland, Jr., T.B., Pranschke, A.M. 2004. Distribution of Thelohania solenopsae in Red Imported Fire Ant Populations in Mississippi. Imported Fire Ants Conference Proceedings.

STIMULATION OF BLACK FIRE ANTS (SOLENOPSIS RICHTERI FOREL) USING SUBSTRATE-BORNE VIBRATIONS AND THE EFFECTS ON TEH PARASITISM OF HOST ANTS BY ATTACKING PHORID FILES (PSEUDACTEON CURVATUS BORGMEIER) - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Mwangi, E., Hasse, R., Lago, P., Buchholz, R., Streett, D.A. 2004. Stimulation of black fire ants (solenopsis richteri forel) using substrate-borne vibrations and the effects on teh parasitism of host ants by attacking phorid files (pseudacteon curvatus borgmeier). Imported Fire Ants Conference Proceedings. p. 59-65.

MISSISSIPPI AREAWIDE FIRE ANT SUPPRESION PROGRAM: UNIQUE ASPECTS OF WORKING WITH BLACK AND HYBRID IMPORTED FIRE ANTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Vogt, J.T., Streett, D.A., Pereira, R.M., Callcott, A.A. 2003. Mississippi Areawide Fire Ant Suppresion Program: Unique Aspects of Working with Black and Hybrid Imported Fire Ants. Journal of Agricultural and Urban Entomology. 20(3):105-111.

MISSISSIPPI AREAWIDE FIRE ANT SUPPRESSION PROGRAM: UNIQUE ASPECTS OF WORKING WITH BLACK AND HYBRID IMPORTED FIRE ANTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Vogt, J.T., Streett, D.A., Pereira, R.M., Callcott, A.A. Mississippi areawide program: unique aspects of working with black and hybrid imported fire ants. Journal of Agricultural and Urban Entomology. 20(3): 105-111. 2004.

QUALITY ASSURANCE IN TRANSIT AND THE RELEASE OF THE PARASITOID PHYMASTICHUS COFFEA (HYMENOPTERA: EULOPHIDAE) IN SEVERAL COFFEE PRODUCING COUNTRIES - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Portilla, M., Streett, D.A. Quality assurance in transit and the release of the parasitoid phymastichus coffea (hymenoptera: eulophidae) in several coffee producing countries. Meeting Abstract.

SEASONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF BLACK IMPORTED FIRE ANT (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) MOUNDS IN NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI PASTURES. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Vogt, J.T., Streett, D.A., and Boykin, D.L. Seasonal characteristics of black imported fire ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) mounds in northern Mississippi pastures. Sociobiology 43: 513-522. 2004.

EFFECT OF DNA GYRASE INHIBITORS ON REDUCING BACTERIAL CONTAMINATION IN THE NI DIET - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Ni, X., Streett, D.A., Lawrence, A. 2003. Effect of dna gyrase inhibitors on reducing bacterial contamination in the ni diet. Meeting Abstract.

MISSISSIPPI AREAWIDE PROGRAM: UNIQUE ASPECTS OF WORKING WITH BLACK AND HYBRID IMPORTED FIRE ANTS - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Vogt, J.T., Streett, D.A., Pereira, R.M., Callcott, A.A. Mississippi areawide program: unique aspects of working with black and hybrid imported fire ants. Imported Fire Ants Conference Proceedings: 59. 2003.

ESTABLISHMENT OF PSEUDACTEON CURVATUS BORGMEIER IN MISSISSIPPI - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Vogt, J.T., Streett, D.A. Establishment of pseudacteon curvatus borgmeier in mississippi. Imported Fire Ants Conference Proceedings: 58. 2003

NOTE: ESTABLISHMENT OF THE DECAPITATING FLY PSEUDACTEON CURVATUS (DIPTERA: PHORIDAE) IN MISSISSIPPI. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

VOGT, J.T., STREETT, D.A. NOTE: ESTABLISHMENT OF THE DECAPITATING FLY PSEUDACTEON CURVATUS (DIPTERA: PHORIDAE) IN MISSISSIPPI.. JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGICAL SCIENCES. 2003. V.32(2). P.317-320.

INFLUENCE OF COTTON PHENOLOGY ON LARVAL DEVELOPMENT, AND PRODUCTION AND INFECTIVITY OF OCCLUSION BODIES OF NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS IN HELIOTHINES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

ALI, M., YOUNG, S.Y., FELTON, G.W., STREETT, D.A. INFLUENCE OF COTTON PHENOLOGY ON LARVAL DEVELOPMENT, AND PRODUCTION AND INFECTIVITY OF OCCLUSION BODIES OF NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS IN HELIOTHINES. JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGICAL SCIENCE. 2003. V. 38 (3). P.368-376.

SURVEY OF IMPORTED FIRE ANT POPULATIONS IN MISSISSIPPI - (Proceedings/Symposium)

STREETT, D.A., FREELAND, T.B., VANDER MEER, R.K. SURVEY OF IMPORTED FIRE ANT POPULATIONS IN MISSISSIPPI. IMPORTED FIRE ANTS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS. 2002. P.135-137.

EPIZOOTIOLOGY OF A THELOHANIA SP. (MICROSPORA) INFECTING THE RED IMPORTED FIRE ANT IN MISSISSIPPI - (Proceedings/Symposium)

STREETT, D.A., FREELAND, T.B. EPIZOOTIOLOGY OF A THELOHANIA SP. (MICROSPORA) INFECTING THE RED IMPORTED FIRE ANT IN MISSISSIPPI. IMPORTED FIRE ANTS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS. 2002. P.132-134.

RESPONSES OF INDIVIDUAL FIRE ANTS (SOLENOPSIS RICHTERI FOREL) TO VIBRATIONAL STIMULATION - (Proceedings/Symposium)

MWANGI, E., HASSE, R., LEE, P., LAGO, P., BUCHHOLZ, R., STREETT, D.A. RESPONSES OF INDIVIDUAL FIRE ANTS (SOLENOPSIS RICHTERI FOREL) TO VIBRATIONAL STIMULATION. AGROACOUSTICS SYMPOSIUM. 2002. P.159-174.

AREA-WIDE SUPPRESSION OF BLACK IMPORTED FIRE ANTS ON PASTURES IN MISSISSIPPI - (Proceedings/Symposium)

STREETT, D.A., VOGT, J.T., PEREIRA, R.M. AREA-WIDE SUPPRESSION OF BLACK IMPORTED FIRE ANTS ON PASTURES IN MISSISSIPPI. IMPORTED FIRE ANTS CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS. 2002. P.138-141.