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- Publications
- Influence
Economic value of the pest control service provided by Brazilian free-tailed bats in south-central Texas
- C. Cleveland, Margrit Betke, +10 authors T. Kunz
- Biology
- 1 June 2006
Brazilian free-tailed bats (Tadarida brasiliensis) form enormous summer breeding colonies, mostly in caves and under bridges, in south-central Texas and northern Mexico. Their prey includes several… Expand
Natural Mortality of Helicoverpa zea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Short-Season Cotton
- C. Sansone, J. W. Smith
- Biology
- 1 February 2001
Abstract The population dynamics of the bollworm, Helicoverpa zea (Boddie), and its associated natural enemies were studied in insecticide-free, commercial, short-season cotton fields from 1991 to… Expand
Using Haplotypes to Monitor the Migration of Fall Armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Corn-Strain Populations from Texas and Florida
- R. Nagoshi, R. Meagher, +7 authors B. Leonard
- Biology, Medicine
- Journal of economic entomology
- 1 June 2008
Abstract Fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), infestations in most of North America north of Mexico arise from annual migrations of populations that overwinter… Expand
Brazilian free-tailed bats as insect pest regulators in transgenic and conventional cotton crops.
- P. Federico, T. Hallam, +11 authors T. Kunz
- Biology, Medicine
- Ecological applications : a publication of the…
- 1 June 2008
During the past 12000 years agricultural systems have transitioned from natural habitats to conventional agricultural regions and recently to large areas of genetically engineered (GE) croplands.… Expand
Timing, Magnitude, Rates, and Putative Causes of Predator Movement Between Cotton and Grain Sorghum Fields
- J. Prasifka, K. Heinz, C. Sansone
- Biology
- 1 April 2004
Abstract Previous studies suggest grain sorghum, Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench, acts as an early-season predator source for nearby cotton, Gossypium hirsutum L., in areas where their growing seasons… Expand
F2 screen, inheritance and cross-resistance of field-derived Vip3A resistance in Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) collected from Louisiana, USA.
- Fei Yang, Shannon Morsello, +4 authors D. Kerns
- Biology, Medicine
- Pest management science
- 1 August 2018
BACKGROUND
Fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, is a target pest of the Vip3A protein used in pyramided Bt corn and cotton in the USA. In this study, we provide the first documentation of a… Expand
Market Forces and Technological Substitutes Cause Fluctuations in the Value of Bat Pest-Control Services for Cotton
- L. López-Hoffman, Ruscena Wiederholt, +10 authors D. Semmens
- Biology, Medicine
- PloS one
- 3 February 2014
Critics of the market-based, ecosystem services approach to biodiversity conservation worry that volatile market conditions and technological substitutes will diminish the value of ecosystem services… Expand
Management of Cotton Insects in the Southern, Eastern and Blackland Areas of Texas.
- Roy D. Parker, A. E. Knutson, Raymond L. Huffman, C. Sansone, J. Swart
- Geography
- 1995
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Predator Conservation in Cotton: Using Grain Sorghum as a Source for Insect Predators
- J. Prasifka, P. Krauter, K. Heinz, C. Sansone, R. Minzenmayer
- Biology
- 1 October 1999
Abstract Adjacent plots of cotton, Gossypium hirsutum L., and grain sorghum, Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench, were established in 1997 and 1998 to study the movement of generalist predators in this… Expand