Publications

Male-Produced Aggregation Pheromone of the Lesser Mealworm Beetle Alphitobius diaperinus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bartelt, R.J., Zilkowski, B.W., Cosse, A.A., Steelman, C.D., Singh, N. 2009. Male-Produced Aggregation Pheromone of the Lesser Mealworm Beetle Alphitobius diaperinus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae). Journal of Chemical Ecology. 35:422-434.

Plant seeds as sources of potential industrial chemicals, pharmaceuticals and pest control agents - (Review Article)

(05-Feb-09)

Sex pheromone investigation of Anastrepha serpentina (Diptera: Tephritidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(02-Dec-08)

Synthesis of a dimethylfuran-containing macrolide insect pheromone - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(02-Oct-08)

Behavioral and electrophysiological responses of Emerald Ash Borer, Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), to female-produced macrocyclic lactone and to ash bark volatiles - (Abstract)

Cosse, A.A., Bartelt, R.J., Zilkowski, B.W., Fraser, I., Crook, D.J., Khrimian, A., Mastro, V.C. 2008. Behavioral and electrophysiological responses of Emerald Ash Borer, Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), to female-produced macrocyclic lactone and to ash bark volatiles [abstract]. International Society of Chemical Ecology Meeting. p. 228.

Improved preparation of haloalkyl bridged carboxylic ortho esters - (Abstract)

Petroski, R.J. 2008. Improved preparation of haloalkyl bridged carboxylic ortho esters [abstract]. 236th American Chemical Society Meeting Abstracts. p. 74.

Bioactive compounds for pest and weed control - (Abstract)

Petroski, R.J., Stanley, D.W. 2008. Bioactive compounds for pest and weed control [abstract]. 236th American Chemical Society Meeting Abstracts. p. 173.

Longevity of pheromone and co-attractant lures used in attract-and-kill stations for control of Carpophilus beetles - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(08-Aug-08)

Early-summer pheromone biology of Galerucella calmariensis and relationship to dispersal and colonization - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bartelt, R.J., Cosse, A.A., Zilkowski, B.W. 2008. Early-summer pheromone biology of Galerucella calmariensis and relationship to dispersal and colonization. Biological Control. 46(3):409-416.

Analysis of 2,4,6-nonatrienal geometrical isomers from male flea beetles, Epitrix hirtipennis and E. fuscula - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zilkowski, B.W., Bartelt, R.J., Vermillion, K. 2008. Analysis of 2,4,6-nonatrienal geometrical isomers from male flea beetles, Epitrix hirtipennis and E. fuscula. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 56(13):4982-4986.

Putative pheromone for the emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) - (Abstract)

Cosse, A.A., Bartelt, R.J., Zilkowski, B.W., Fraser, I. 2007. Putative pheromone for the emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae). Emerald Ash Borer Research and Technology Development Meeting.

Identification and antennal electrophysiology of ash bark volatiles for the emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) - (Abstract)

Cosse, A.A., Bartelt, R.J., Zilkowski, B.W., Fraser, I. 2007. Identification and antennal electrophysiology of ash bark volatiles for the emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae). Emerald Ash Borer Research and Technology Development Meeting.

Volatile emissions from the lesser mealworm beetle Alphitobius diaperinus - (Abstract)

(12-Dec-07)

Volatile emissions from the lesser mealworm beetle Alphitobius diaperinus - (Abstract)

(12-Dec-07)

Facile biphasic deprotection of aldehyde dimethylhydrazones with aqueous hydrochloric acid - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Petroski, R.J. 2007. Facile biphasic deprotection of aldehyde dimethylhydrazones with aqueous hydrochloric acid. Letters in Organic Chemistry. 4:452-455.

Antennally active macrolide from the emerald ash borer Agrilus planipennis emitted predominantly by females - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bartelt, R.J., Cosse, A.A., Zilkowski, B.W., Fraser, I. 2007. Antennally active macrolide from the emerald ash borer Agrilus planipennis emitted predominantly by females. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 33:1299-1302.

Synthesis of a dimethylfuran-containing macrolide insect pheromone - (Abstract)

Petroski, R.J., Bartelt, R.J. 2007. Synthesis of a dimethylfuran-containing macrolide insect pheromone [abstract]. American Chemical Society Abstracts. Paper No. 179.

New phosphonate reagents for aldehyde homologation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Petroski, R.J. 2007. New phosphonate reagents for aldehyde homologation. Synthetic Communications. 37(21):3841-3854.

Diapause in the leaf beetle Diorhabda elongata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a biological control agent for tamarisk (Tamarix spp.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bean, D.W., Wang, T., Bartelt, R.J., Zilkowski, B.W. 2007. Diapause in the leaf beetle Diorhabda elongata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a biological control agent for tamarisk (Tamarix spp.). Environmental Entomology. 36(3):531-540.

Direct aldehyde homologation utilized to construct a conjugated-tetraene hydrocarbon insect pheromone - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Petroski, R.J., Bartelt, R.J. Direct aldehyde homologation utilized to construct a conjugated-tetraene hydrocarbon insect pheromone. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 55:2282-2287.

Electrophysiologically active pheromones and host odors for chrysomelids: Stimuli quantitation and behavioral activity - (Abstract)

Cosse, A.A., Bartelt, R.J., Zilkowski, B.W., Bean, D.W., Louden, N., Ljocke, T. 2006. Electrophysiologically active pheromones and host odors for chrysomelids: Stimuli quantitation and behavioral activity [abstract]. National Meeting of the Entomological Society of America. p. 39.

Pheromone and host odor attractants for managing Diorhabda spp.: Biological control agents of saltcedar - (Abstract)

Cosse, A.A., Bartelt, R.J., Zilkowski, B.W., Bean, D.W., Louden, N., Andress, E.R. Pheromone and host odor attractants for managing Diorhabda spp.: Biological control agents of saltcedar [abstract]. 2006 Tamarisk Research Conference, p. 14.

Diapause induction limits dispersal of Diorhabda elongata - (Abstract)

Bean, D.W., Louden, N., Cosse, A.A., Bartelt, R.J., Shue, J., Swedhin, B. 2006. Diapause induction limits dispersal of Diorhabda elongata [abstract]. 2006 Tamarisk Research Conference. p. 8.

Development of synthetic food-related attractant for Carpophilus davidsoni and its effectiveness in the stone fruit orchards in Southern Australia - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bartelt, R.J., Hossain, M.S. 2006. Development of synthetic food-related attractant for Carpophilus davidsoni and its effectiveness in the stone fruit orchards in Southern Australia. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 32:2145-2162.

PREPARATION OF CARPOPHILUS LUGUBRIS (COLEOPTERA: NITIDULIDAE) AGGREGATION PHEROMONE BY DIRECT ALDEHYDE HOMOLOGATION - (Abstract)

Petroski, R.J., Bartelt, R.J. 2006. Preparation of Carpophilus lugubris (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) aggregation pheromone by direct aldehyde homologation [abstract]. First European Chemistry Congress. Paper No. N-PO-130, p. 337.

Behaviorally active green leaf volatiles for monitoring the leaf beetle Diorhabda elongata, a biocontrol agent of saltcedar - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cosse, A.A., Bartelt, R.J., Zilkowski, B.W., Bean, D.W., Andress, E.R. 2006. Behaviorally active green leaf volatiles for monitoring the leaf beetle Diorhabda elongata, a biocontrol agent of saltcedar. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 32:2695-2708.

SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES IN PHEROMONAL AND HOST-PLANT RELATED CHEMICAL COMMUNICATION OF FLEA BEETLES PHYLLOTRETA CRUCIFERAE GOEZE AND PHYLLOTRETA VITTULA REDTENBACHER (COLEOPTERA, CHRYSOMELIDAE) - (Abstract)

Csonka, E., Bartelt, R.J., Cosse, A.A., Zilkowski, B.W., Ujvary, I., Toth, M. 2006. Similarities and differences in pheromonal and host-plant related chemical communication of flea beetles Phyllotreta cruciferae Goeze and Phyllotreta vittula Redtenbacher (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) [abstract]. International Society of Chemical Ecology Meeting. Poster No. S5-P28, p. 211.

QUANTITATION OF ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL STIMULI: DOSE RESPONSE STUDY OF PHEROMONE AND HOST ODOR ATTRACTANTS OF DIORHABDA ELONGATA - (Abstract)

(11-Jul-06)

Male-produced aggregation pheromone compounds from the eggplant beetle (Epitrix fuscula): Identification, synthesis, and field bioassays - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zilkowski, B.W., Bartelt, R.J., Cosse, A.A., Petroski, R.J. 2006. Male-produced aggregation pheromone compounds from the eggplant beetle (Epitrix fuscula): identification, synthesis, and field bioassays. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 32:2543-2558.

PHEROMONE COMPONENTS AND GENERAL GREEN LEAF ATTRACTANTS FOR DIORHABDA SP. (COLEOPTERA: CHRYSOMELIDAE): STIMULI QUANTITATION AND ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL DOSE-RESPONSE STUDY - (Abstract)

Cosse, A.A., Bartelt, R.J., Zilkowski, B.W., Bean, D. 2005. Pheromone components and general green leaf attractants for Diorhabda sp. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae): Stimuli quantitation and electrophysiological dose-response study [abstract]. National Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Paper No. 364.

IDENTIFICATION AND ATTRACTIVENESS OF (2E,4E,6Z)-2,4,6-NONATRIENAL, THE MAJOR COMPONENT OF THE MALE-PRODUCED AGGREGATION PHEROMONE OF THE EGGPLANT FLEA BEETLE (EPITRIX FUSCULA) - (Abstract)

Zilkowski, B.W., Cosse, A.A., Bartelt, R.J. 2005. Identification and attractiveness of (2E,4E,6Z)-2,4,6-nonatrienal, the major component of the male-produced aggregation pheromone of the eggplant flea beetle (Epitrix fuscula) [abstract]. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Paper No. 0074.

MALE-PRODUCED AGGREGATION PHEROMONE OF GALERUCELLA CALMARIENSIS AND G. PUSILLA - (Abstract)

Bartelt, R.J., Cosse, A.A., Zilkowski, B.W., Weisleder, D., Grode, S.H., Wiedenmann, R.N., Post, S.L. 2005. Male-produced aggregation pheromone of Galerucella calmariensis and G. pusilla [abstract]. National Entomological Society of America Proceedings. Paper No. D0363.

Identification, Synthesis, and Field Evaluation of the Sex Pheromone from the Citrus Leafminer, Phyllocnistis citrella - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Leal, W.S., Parra-Pedrazzoli, A.L., Cosse, A.A., Murata, Y., Bento, J.S., Vilela, E.F. 2006. Identification, Synthesis, and Field Evaluation of the Sex Pheromone from the Citrus Leafminer, Phyllocnistis citrella. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 32(1):155-168

TOWARDS THE IDENTIFICATION AND SYNTHESIS OF THE SEX PHEROMONE OF THE CITRUS LEAFMINER, PHYLLOCNISTIS CITRELLA STAINTON (LEPIDOPTERA: GRACILLARIIDAE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Parra-Pedrazzoli, A.L., Cosse, A.A., Murata, Y., Bento, J.S., Vilela, E.F., Leal, W.S. 2006. Towards the ientification and synthesis of the sex pheromone of the citrus leafminer, Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton (Lepidoptrea: gracillariidae). Neotropical Entomology 35(1):12-18.

LEAF BEETLES OF THE GENUS DIORHABDA (COLEOPTERA: CHRYSOMELIDAE): STUDYING HIGHLY VOLATILE BLENDS OF SEMIOCHEMICALS - (Abstract)

Cosse, A.A., Bartelt, R.J., Zilkowski, B.W., Bean, D.W. 2005. Leaf beetles of the genus Diorhabda (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae): Studying highly volatile blends of semiochemicals [abstract]. International Society of Chemical Ecology Meeting. p. 38.