Printable Version E-mail this page National Programs International Programs Find Research Projects The Research Enterprise Office of Scientific Quality Review Research Initiatives   You are here: Research / Research Project: DISCOVERY AND INITIAL DEVELOPMENT OF CLASSICAL BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENTS FOR INVASIVE EURASIAN WEEDS AFFECTING AGRICULTURAL & NATURAL AREAS Publications Divergent host-acceptance behavior suggests host specialization in populations of the polyphagous mite Abacarus hystrix (Acari: Prostigmata: Eriophyidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal) Skoracka, A., Kuczynski, L., Rector, B.G. 2007. Divergent host-acceptance behavior suggests host specialization in populations of the polyphagous mite Abacarus hystrix (Acari: Prostigmata: Eriophyidae). Environmental Entomology. A new species of Leipothrix Keifer, 1966 (Acari: Prostigmata: Eriophyidae) on Dipsacus spp. in Europe and reassignment of two Epitrimerus spp. (Acari: Prostigmata: Eriophyidae) to the genus Leipothrix - (Peer Reviewed Journal) Petanovic, R.U., Rector, B.G. 2007. A new species of Leipothrix Keifer, 1966 (Acari: Prostigmata: Eriophyidae) on Dipsacus spp. in Europe and reassignment of two Epitrimerus spp. (Acari: Prostigmata: Eriophyidae) to the genus Leipothrix. Annuals of the Entomological Society of America. DURATION AND SPREAD OF AN ENTOMOPATHOGENIC FUNGUS USED TO TREAT VARROA MITES IN HONEYBEE HIVES - (Peer Reviewed Journal) Meikle, W.G., Mercardier, G., Holst, N., Nansen, C., Girod, V. 2007. Duration and spread of an entomopathogenic fungus used to treat varroa mites in honeybee hives. Journal of Economic Entomology 100: 1-10.       Project Team Rector, Brian Jones, Walker   Project Annual Reports   FY 2007   FY 2006   Publications    Publications   Related National Programs   Crop Protection & Quarantine (304)   Rangeland, Pasture, and Forages (215)   Related Projects    BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF WEEDS OF EUROPEAN ORIGIN    INVESTIGATIONS FOR IDENTIFICATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW BIOLOGICAL CONTROL ORGANISMS FOR THE RIPARIAN WEED ARUNDO OR GIANT REED    CLASSICAL BIOLOGICAL CONTROL RESEARCH OF MANAGEMENT OF INVASIVE EXOTIC RANGELAND WEEDS ON BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT LANDS     Last Modified: 10/06/2008 ARS Home | USDA.gov | Site Map | Policies and Links  FOIA | Accessibility Statement | Privacy Policy | Nondiscrimination Statement | Information Quality | USA.gov | White House