College of Agricultural Sciences

Y. Gao, Reitz, S. R., Wang, J., Xu, X., and Lei, Z., “Potential of a strain of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) as a biological control agent against western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)”, Biocontrol Science and Technology, vol. 221829, no. 4, pp. 491 - 495, 2012.

Y. Gao, Reitz, S. R., Wang, J., Tamez-Guerra, P., Wang, E., Xu, X., and Lei, Z., “Potential use of the fungus Beauveria bassiana against the western flower thrips Frankliniella occidentalis without reducing the effectiveness of its natural predator Orius sauteri (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae)”, Biocontrol Science and Technology, vol. 22182726, no. 7, pp. 803 - 812, 2012.

N. J. Herrick, Reitz, S. R., Carpenter, J. E., and Brien, C. W. ’, “Predation by Podisus maculiventris (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) on Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) larvae parasitized by Cotesia plutellae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and its impact on cabbage”, Biological Control, vol. 45, no. 3, pp. 386 - 395, 2008.

P. D. Shirk, Shapiro, J. P., Reitz, S. R., Thomas, J. M. G., Koenig, R. L., Hay-Roe, M. M., and Buss, L. J., “Predator-Prey Relationships on Apiaceae at an Organic Farm”, Environmental Entomology, vol. 41, no. 3, pp. 487 - 496, 2012.