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Muhaka icipe, an enigmatic new genus and species of Kleidotomini (Hymenoptera: Figitidae: Eucoilinae) from an East African coastal forest by Buffington, M.L, Copeland, R.S

“…A remarkable new eucoiline genus and species, Muhaka icipe , is described herein. The genus is clearly a Kleidotomini, but is distinguished from other genera…”
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Molecular diagnostics of economically important Ceratitis fruit fly species (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Africa using PCR and RFLP analyses by Barr, N B, Copeland, R S, De Meyer, M, Masiga, D, Kibogo, H G, Billah, M K, Osir, E, Wharton, R A, McPheron, B A

“…The predominantly Afrotropical fruit fly genus Ceratitis contains many species of agricultural importance. Consequently, quarantine of Ceratitis species is a…”
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Geographic Distribution, Host Fruit, and Parasitoids of African Fruit Fly Pests Ceratitis anonae, Ceratitis cosyra, Ceratitis fasciventris, and Ceratitis rosa (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Kenya by Copeland, Robert S, Wharton, Robert A, Luke, Quentin, De Meyer, Marc, Lux, Slawomir, Zenz, Nikolaus, Machera, Peris, Okumu, Millicent

“…The fruit of indigenous, cultivated, and naturalized exotic plants was sampled in Kenya to determine the geographical and host plant distributions of the fruit…”
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Year-Round Production of Pest Ceratitis Species (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Fruit of the Invasive Species Solanum mauritianum in Kenya by Copeland, Robert S, Wharton, Robert A

“…To evaluate its importance as a possible reservoir host of tephritid pests (Diptera) of cultivated fruit, we sampled fruit of the exotic invasive Solanum…”
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Parasitoids of medfly, Ceratitis capitata, and related tephritids in Kenyan coffee: a predominantly koinobiont assemblage by Wharton, R A, Trostle, M K, Messing, R H, Copeland, R S, Kimani-Njogu, S W, Lux, S, Overholt, W A, Mohamed, S, Sivinski, J

“…Arabica coffee was sampled from two sites in the central highlands of Kenya (Rurima, Ruiru) and one site on the western side of the Rift Valley (Koru). Three…”
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Aedes albopictus in North America: probable introduction in used tires from Northern Asia by Hawley, W.A, Reiter, P, Copeland, R.S, Pumpuni, C.B, Craig, G.B. Jr

“…North American strains of Aedes albopictus, an Asian mosquito recently introduced into the Western Hemisphere, exhibit photoperiodic sensitivity and…”
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Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite vaccine immunogenicity and efficacy trial with natural challenge quantitation in an area of endemic human malaria of Kenya by Sherwood, J.A., Copeland, R.S., Taylor, K.A., Abok, K., Oloo, A.J., Were, J.B.O., Strickland, G.T., Gordon, D.M., Ballou, W.R., Bales, J.D., Wirtz, R.A., Wittes, J., Gross, M., Que, J.U., Cryz, S.J., Oster, C.N., Roberts, C.R., Sadoff, J.C.

“…It has been hypothesized that antibody induced by Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein vaccine would be effective against endemic human malaria. In a…”
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Predation of aquatic stages of Anopheles gambiae by the Louisiana red swamp crawfish (Procambarus clarkii) by Mkoji, G M, Boyce, T G, Mungai, B N, Copeland, R S, Hofkin, B V, Loker, E S

“…Laboratory experiments lasting 1-3 days were conducted in 10-liter glass aquaria to evaluate the ability of the Louisiana red swamp crawfish (Procambarus…”
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Establishment of a free-mating colony of Anopheles barberi with notes on developmental rates by Copeland, R S

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Differential oviposition by Aedes hendersoni and Aedes triseriatus (Diptera: Culicidae) in response to chemical cues associated with treehole water by Copeland, R S, Craig, Jr, G B

“…The oviposition behavior of Aedes hendersoni Cockerell and Aedes triseriatus (Say) was examined in the laboratory by offering gravid females oviposition sites…”
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Adult survivorship, population density, and body size in sympatric populations of Aedes triseriatus and Aedes hendersoni (Diptera: Culicidae) by Walker, E D, Copeland, R S, Paulson, S L, Munstermann, L E

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Winter cold influences the spatial and age distributions of the North American treehole mosquito Anopheles barberi by Copeland, R.S, Craig, G.B. Jr

“…We conducted experiments to assess the importance of winter cold and photoperiod as factors affecting the spatial and age distributions of overwintering larvae…”
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Sensitivity of a ribosomal RNA gene probe for identification of life stages of Anopheles arabiensis and An. gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) using three storage methods by Copeland, R S, Koros, J, Ouko, M, Taylor, K A, Roberts, C R

“…Individual larvae, pupae, female adults, and adult body parts of Anopheles arabiensis Patton and An. gambiae Giles were stored for 1 mo either in isopropanol…”
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The biology of Aedes thibaulti in northern Indiana by Copeland, R S

“…The biology of Aedes thibaulti was studied in a northern Indiana woodlot. There was a single generation in 1984. Adult emergence began in late May and was…”
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Plasmodium species identification by ELISA for sporozoites removed from dried dissection slides by Beier, J C, Copeland, R S, Onyango, F K, Asiago, C M, Ramadhan, M, Koech, D K, Roberts, C R

“…This study tested the feasibility of identifying salavary gland sporozoites to species by Plasmodium falciparum ELISA by drying them on slides or in vials. The…”
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Oral transmission of eastern equine encephalomyelitis virus by a northern Indiana strain of Coquillettidia perturbans by Boromisa, R D, Copeland, R S, Grimstad, P R

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Isolation of Ascogregarina sp. (Eugregarinida: Lecudinidae) from Aedes hendersoni by Rowton, E D, Copeland, R S, Craig, G B

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Sewage-associated breeding of Aedes sollicitans and Aedes dorsalis in southwestern Michigan by Copeland, R S, Walker, E D

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