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DEVELOPMENT OF THE MOST EFFECTIVE TRAP TO MONITOR THE PRESENCE OF THE CACTUS MOTH CACTOBLASTIS CACTORUM (LEPIDOPTERA: PYRALIDAE) by Bloem, Stephanie, Hight, Stephen D, Carpenter, James E, Bloem, Kenneth A

“…Various trap specifications were evaluated to identify the most effective trap for capturing wild male Cactoblastis cactorum (Berg). All traps were baited with…”
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Diel Flight Pattern and Flight Performance of Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) Measured on a Flight Mill: Influence of Age, Gender, Mating Status, and Body Size by Sarvary, Mark A., Bloem, Kenneth A., Bloem, Stephanie, Carpenter, James E., Hight, Stephen D., Dorn, Silvia

“…Cactoblastis cactorum (Berg) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) is an invasive herbivore that poses a serious risk to Opuntia cacti in North America. Knowledge of the…”
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Developing a Sterile Insect Release Program for Cactoblastis cactorum (Berg) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae): Effective Overflooding Ratios and Release-Recapture Field Studies by Hight, Stephen D, Carpenter, James E, Bloem, Stephanie, Bloem, Kenneth A

“…In an effort to continue the development of a sterile insect release program against the invasive cactus moth, Cactoblastis cactorum (Berg), we released…”
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Identification of Factors Influencing Flight Performance of Field-Collected and Laboratory-Reared, Overwintered, and Nonoverwintered Cactus Moths Fed with Field-Collected Host Plants by Sarvary, Mark A, Hight, Stephen D, Carpenter, James E, Bloem, Stephanie, Bloem, Kenneth A, Dorn, Silvia

“…Environmental conditions during egg and larval development may influence the dispersal ability of insect pests, thus requiring seasonal adjustment of control…”
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Effect of Rearing Strategy and Gamma Radiation on Field Competitiveness of Mass-Reared Codling Moths (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) by Bloem, Stephanie, Carpenter, James E., Bloem, Kenneth A., Tomlin, Lorne, Taggart, Shannon

“…We compared the field competitiveness of sterile codling moth, Cydia pomonella (L.), males mass-reared through diapause or standard production protocols and…”
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DEVELOPMENT OF TRAPPING METHODS WITH A SYNTHETIC SEX PHEROMONE OF THE PINK HIBISCUS MEALYBUG, MACONELLICOCCUS HIRSUTUS (HEMIPTERA: PSEUDOCOCCIDAE) by Francis, Antonio, Bloem, Kenneth A, Roda, Amy L, Lapointe, Stephen L, Zhang, Aijun, Onokpise, Oghenekome

“…The pink hibiscus mealybug, Maconellicoccus hirsutus (Green), threatens numerous crops of economic importance and could spread from populations in California…”
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EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE AND LENGTH OF EXPOSURE TIME ON PERCENT EGG HATCH OF CACTOBLASTIS CACTORUM (LEPIDOPTERA: PYRALIDAE) by McLean, Stephen C, Bloem, Kenneth A, Bloem, Stephanie, Hight, Stephen D, Carpenter, James E

“…The oligophagous cactus moth, Cactoblastis cactorum (Berg), has been recognized as a serious and immediate threat to Opuntia cacti in Florida and the…”
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Mating Frequency of the Male Cactus Moth, Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), Under Laboratory Conditions by McLean, Stephen C, Bloem, Kenneth A, Bloem, Stephanie, Hight, Stephen D, Carpenter, James E

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LABORATORY EVALUATION OF INSECTICIDES FOR CONTROL OF THE INVASIVE CACTOBLASTIS CACTORUM (LEPIDOPTERA: PYRALIDAE) by Bloem, Stephanie, Mizell, Russell F, Bloem, Kenneth A, Hight, Stephen D, Carpenter, James E

“…We conducted laboratory assays of nine products registered for use on ornamental plants in Florida for their ovicidal and larvicidal activity against the…”
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Effect of Rearing Strategy and Gamma Radiation on Field Competitiveness of Mass-Reared Codling Moths (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) by Bloem, Stephanie, Carpenter, James E., Bloem, Kenneth A., Tomlin, Lorne, Taggart, Shannon

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Performance of Sterile CACTOBLASTIS CACTORUM (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) Females in Luring Males to Traps by Bloem, Stephanie, Carpenter, James E, Bloem, Kenneth A

“…Cactoblastis cactorum (Berg) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) is renown for its control of invasive cacti (Opuntia spp.). Its accidental arrival in Florida and its…”
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CACTOBLASTIS CACTORUM (Lepidoptera: pyralidae): Observations of Courtship and Mating Behaviors at Two Locations on the Gulf Coast of Florida by Hight, Stephen D, Bloem, Stephanie, Bloem, Kenneth A, Carpenter, James E

“…Cactoblastis cactorum (Berg) has become an invasive pest of Opuntia spp. along the coastal areas of southeastern United States from the panhandle of Florida to…”
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Identification of Factors Influencing Flight Performance of Field-Collected and Laboratory-Reared, Overwintered, and Nonoverwintered Cactus Moths Fed with Field-Collected Host Plants by Sarvary, Mark A., Hight, Stephen D., Carpenter, James E., Bloem, Stephanie, Bloem, Kenneth A., Dorn, Silvia

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Identification of Factors Influencing Flight Performance of Field-Collected and Laboratory-Reared, Overwintered, and Nonoverwintered Cactus Moths Fed with Field-Collected Host Plants by Sarvary, Mark A, Hight, Stephen D, Carpenter, James E, Bloem, Stephanie, Bloem, Kenneth A, Dorn, Silvia

“…Environmental conditions during egg and larval development may influence the dispersal ability of insect pests, thus requiring seasonal adjustment of control…”
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Diel Flight Pattern and Flight Performance of Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) Measured on a Flight Mill: Influence of Age, Gender, Mating Status, and Body Size by Sarvary, Mark A., Bloem, Kenneth A., Bloem, Stephanie, Carpenter, James E., Hight, Stephen D., Dorn, Silvia

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Diel Flight Pattern and Flight Performance of Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) Measured on a Flight Mill: Influence of Age, Gender, Mating Status, and Body Size by Sarvary, Mark A, Bloem, Kenneth A, Bloem, Stephanie, Carpenter, James E, Hight, Stephen D, Dorn, Silvia

“…Cactoblastis cactorum (Berg) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) is an invasive herbivore that poses a serious risk to Opuntia cacti in North America. Knowledge of the…”
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Pheromone-Based Attractant for Males of Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) by Heath, Robert R., Teal, Peter E. A., Epsky, Nancy D., Dueben, Barbara D., Hight, Stephen D., Bloem, Stephanie, Carpenter, James E., Weissling, Thomas J., Kendra, Paul E., Cibrian-Tovar, Juan, Bloem, Kenneth A.

“…The cactus moth, Cactoblastis cactorum (Berg), is an invasive pest of Opuntia spp. Since its arrival in the Florida Keys in 1989, it has moved rapidly up the…”
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Applications of F1 sterility for research and management of Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) by Carpenter, J.E, Bloem, K.A, Bloem, S

“…The unintentional arrival of the cactus moth, Cactoblastis cactorum (Berg), in Florida has raised concerns for the safety of native and rare Opuntia species in…”
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Applications of F 1 Sterility for Research and Management of Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) by Carpenter, James E., Bloem, Kenneth A., Bloem, Stephanie

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Pheromone-Based Attractant for Males of Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) by Heath, Robert R., Teal, Peter E. A., Epsky, Nancy D., Dueben, Barbara D., Hight, Stephen D., Bloem, Stephanie, Carpenter, James E., Weissling, Thomas J., Kendra, Paul E., Cibrian-Tovar, Juan, Bloem, Kenneth A.

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