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Efficacy of Kairomone Lures to Attract Parasitoids of Halyomorpha halys by Richardson, Kate V, Alston, Diane G, Spears, Lori R

“…In its native range, (Stål) is suppressed by parasitoids in the genus (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae). native to Utah have demonstrated low parasitism of , while…”
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Urban host plant utilisation by the invasive Halyomorpha halys (Stål) (Hemiptera, Pentatomidae) in northern Utah by Holthouse, Mark Cody, Spears, Lori R., Alston, Diane G.

“…The invasive and highly polyphagous brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Stål), is a severe agricultural and urban nuisance pest in North America…”
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Impact of Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) Feeding on Tart Cherry (Rosales: Rosaceae) Quality and Yield in Utah by Schumm, Zachary R, Alston, Diane G, Spears, Lori R, Manlove, Kezia

“…Brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys Stål) is an invasive and economically important agricultural and ornamental insect pest now established in 46…”
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Comparison of Yellow and Blue Sticky Cards for Detection and Monitoring Parasitoid Wasps of the Invasive Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) by Holthouse, Mark Cody, Spears, Lori R, Alston, Diane G

“…Abstract The invasive Halyomorpha halys (Stål) is a significant agricultural and urban nuisance pest in many parts of the world. In North America, biological…”
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Blue orchard bee (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) origin and orchard growing region affect female retention at artificial nest sites in cherry orchards by Scalici, Morgan B., McCabe, Lindsie M., Alston, Diane G., Peterson, Stephen S., Yost, Matt, Pitts-Singer, Theresa L.

“…The blue orchard bee, Osmia lignaria Say (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), is a solitary, cavity-nesting species used for pollinating spring blooming crops…”
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Organic orchard floor management in peach: effects on arthropods and associated fruit injury in the Intermountain West by Freundlich, Grace E., Schaeffer, Robert N., Tebeau, Andrew S., Black, Brent L., Ransom, Corey V., Reeve, Jennifer R., Alston, Diane G.

“…Understanding orchard floor management is critical to organic tree-fruit production systems given its impact on weeds, soil fertility, tree health, and crop…”
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Season-Long Monitoring of the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) Throughout the United States Using Commercially Available Traps and Lures by Acebes-Doria, Angelita L, Agnello, Arthur M, Alston, Diane G, Andrews, Heather, Beers, Elizabeth H, Bergh, J. Christopher, Bessin, Ric, Blaauw, Brett R, Buntin, G. David, Burkness, Eric C, Chen, Shi, Cottrell, Ted E, Daane, Kent M, Fann, Lauren E, Fleischer, Shelby J, Guédot, Christelle, Gut, Larry J, Hamilton, George C, Hilton, Richard, Hoelmer, Kim A, Hutchison, William D, Jentsch, Peter, Krawczyk, Greg, Kuhar, Thomas P, Lee, Jana C, Milnes, Joshua M, Nielsen, Anne L, Patel, Dilani K, Short, Brent D, Sial, Ashfaq A, Spears, Lori R, Tatman, Kathy, Toews, Michael D, Walgenbach, James D, Welty, Celeste, Wiman, Nik G, van Zoeren, Janet, Leskey, Tracy C

“…Reliable monitoring of the invasive Halyomorpha halys abundance, phenology and geographic distribution is critical for its management. Halyomorpha halys adult…”
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Adventive Population of Trissolcus japonicus (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae), Parasitoid of Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), Discovered in Southwestern Idaho by Richardson, Kate V, Alston, Diane G, Spears, Lori R

“…Abstract Adventive populations of Trissolcus japonicus (Ashmead) have been detected in the eastern and western United States including the western states of…”
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Mating Disruption for Managing Prionus californicus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in Hop and Sweet Cherry by Barbour, James D., Alston, Diane G., Walsh, Douglas B., Pace, Michael, Hanks, Lawrence M.

“…Larvae of Prionus californicus Motschulsky feed on the roots of many woody perennial plants and are economically important pests of hop Humulus lupulus L…”
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Effects of geographic origin and temperature on survival, development, and emergence of the managed pollinator Osmia lignaria by Scalici, Morgan B., McCabe, Lindsie M., Alston, Diane G., Pitts-Singer, Theresa L.

“…Introduction The blue orchard bee, Osmia lignaria , is a widespread North American native pollinator that can be employed for commercial fruit and nut crop…”
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Evaluating invasion risk and population dynamics of the brown marmorated stink bug across the contiguous United States by Illán, Javier Gutiérrez, Zhu, Gengping, Walgenbach, James F, Acebes‐Doria, Angel, Agnello, Arthur M, Alston, Diane G, Andrews, Heather, Beers, Elisabeth H, Bergh, J Christopher, Bessin, Ricardo T, Blaauw, Brett R, Buntin, G David, Burkness, Erik C, Cullum, John P, Daane, Kent M, Fann, Lauren E, Fisher, Joanna, Girod, Pierre, Gut, Larry J, Hamilton, George C, Hepler, James R, Hilton, Richard, Hoelmer, Kim A, Hutchison, William D, Jentsch, Peter J, Joseph, Shimat V, Kennedy, George G, Krawczyk, Grzegorz, Kuhar, Thomas P, Lee, Jana C, Leskey, Tracy C, Marshal, Adrian T, Milnes, Joshua M, Nielsen, Anne L, Patel, Dilani K, Peterson, Hillary D, Reisig, Dominic D, Rijal, Jhalendra P, Sial, Ashfaq A, Spears, Lori R, Stahl, Judith M, Tatman, Kathy M, Taylor, Sally V, Tillman, Glynn, Toews, Michael D, Villanueva, Raul T, Welty, Celeste, Wiman, Nik G, Wilson, Julianna K, Zalom, Frank G, Crowder, David W

“…BACKGROUND Invasive species threaten the productivity and stability of natural and managed ecosystems. Predicting the spread of invaders, which can aid in…”
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Predicting the emergence of the codling moth, Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), on a degree‐day scale in North America by Jones, Vincent P, Hilton, Richard, Brunner, Jay F, Bentley, Walt J, Alston, Diane G, Barrett, Bruce, Van Steenwyk, Robert A, Hull, Larry A, Walgenbach, James F, Coates, William W, Smith, Timothy J

“…BACKGROUND: Codling moth, Cydia pomonella (L.) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), is a major pest of apple, pear and walnut production in North America. Management…”
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Effects of Floor Vegetation and Fertility Management on Weed Biomass and Diversity in Organic Peach Orchards by Tebeau, Andrew S, Alston, Diane G, Ransom, Corey V, Black, Brent L, Reeve, Jennifer R, Culumber, Catherine M

“…Treerow vegetation abundance and biodiversity were measured in response to six orchard floor management strategies in organic peach in northern Utah for three…”
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Surveys in northern Utah for egg parasitoids of Halyomorpha halys (Stål) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) detect Trissolcus japonicus (Ashmead) (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) by Holthouse, Mark, Schumm, Zachary, Talamas, Elijah, Spears, Lori, Alston, Diane

“…The highly polyphagous and invasive brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Stål) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), has become a significant insect pest in…”
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Synthetic 3,5-Dimethyldodecanoic Acid Serves as a General Attractant for Multiple Species of Prionus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) by Barbour, James D, Millar, Jocelyn G, Rodstein, Joshua, Ray, Ann M, Alston, Diane G, Rejzek, Martin, Dutcher, James D, Hanks, Lawrence M

“…Males of the longhorned beetle Prionus californicus Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) are significantly attracted to the female-produced sex pheromone…”
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Control of Rhagoletis indifferens using thiamethoxam and spinosad baits under external fly pressure and its relation to rapidity of kill and residual bait activity by Yee, Wee L., Alston, Diane G.

“…Control of western cherry fruit fly (Rhagoletis indifferens Curran) using thiamethoxam in sucrose bait (sucrose only) and spinosad bait (GF-120, spinosad in a…”
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Behavioral responses, rate of mortality, and oviposition of western cherry fruit fly exposed to malathion, zeta-cypermethrin, and spinetoram by Yee, Wee L., Alston, Diane G.

“…Western cherry fruit fly, Rhagoletis indifferens Curran (Diptera: Tephritidae), is a pest of sweet and tart cherry, Prunus avium L. (L.) and P. cerasus L.,…”
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Effects of Spinosad, Spinosad Bait, and Chloronicotinyl Insecticides on Mortality and Control of Adult and Larval Western Cherry Fruit Fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) by Yee, Wee L., Alston, Diane G.

“…Effects of spinosad, spinosad bait, and the chloronicotinyl insecticides imidacloprid and thiacloprid on mortality of the adults and larvae of western cherry…”
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Effects of Fungicide Residues on the Survival, Fecundity, and Predation of the Mites Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae) and Galendromus occidentalis (Acari: Phytoseiidae) by Alston, Diane G., Thomson, Sherman V.

“…Representative fungicides from three or four families used for management of powdery mildew and other diseases in tree fruits were evaluated for their effects…”
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Reproductive Maturity of Cherry Fruit Fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Managed and Natural Habitats by Teixeira, Luís A. F, Gut, Larry J, Isaacs, Rufus, Alston, Diane G

“…We studied the timing of reproductive maturity of cherry fruit fly, Rhagoletis cingulata (Loew), a key pest of sweet and tart cherries in the eastern United…”
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