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Systems Approach to Mitigate Oriental Fruit Fly Risk in ‘Sharwil’ Avocados Exported from Hawaii by Follett, P.A, Vargas, R.I

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Long-term patterns and feeding sites of southern green stink bug (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in Hawaii macadamia orchards, and sampling for management decisions by Wright, M G, Follett, P A, Golden, M

“…Southern green stink bug (Nezara viridula, Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) is a pest of macadamia nuts, causing pitting to kernels by feeding. In spite of its pest…”
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Quality of mixed tropical fruit following irradiation treatment by Wall, M.M., Follett, P.A.

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Current trends in quarantine entomology by Follett, P.A, Neven, L.G

“…With world trade in agricultural commodities increasing, the introduction of exotic insects into new areas where they become pests will increase. The…”
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NONTARGET EFFECTS-THE ACHILLES' HEEL OF BIOLOGICAL CONTROL? Retrospective Analyses to Reduce Risk Associated with Biocontrol Introductions by Louda, S.M, Pemberton, R.W, Johnson, M.T, Follett, P.A

“…Controversy exists over ecological risks in classical biological control. We reviewed 10 projects with quantitative data on nontarget effects. Ten patterns…”
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Exploring X-ray treatments for disinfesting apples by Hall, M., Redpath, S.P., Sanxter, S., Wall, M., Follett, P.A., Silva, S., Postler, M., Wohlers, M., Jamieson, L.E., Woolf, A.B.

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Effect of Irradiation on Mexican Leafroller (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) Development and Reproduction by Follett, Peter A

“…The effects of irradiation on egg, larval, and pupal development, and adult reproduction in Mexican leafroller, Amorbia emigratella Busck (Lepidoptera:…”
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Irradiation as a Phytosanitary Treatment for White Peach Scale (Homoptera: Diaspididae) by Follett, Peter A.

“…Irradiation was examined as a potential phytosanitary treatment to control white peach scale, Pseudaulacaspis pentagona (Targioni-Tozzetti) (Homoptera:…”
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Irradiation as a Phytosanitary Treatment for Aspidiotus destructor (Homoptera: Diaspididae) by Follett, Peter A.

“…Coconut scale, Aspidiotus destructor Signoret (Homoptera: Diaspididae), is a quarantine pest of banana (Musa spp.) and many tropical crops. Irradiation was…”
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Revised irradiation doses to control melon fly, Mediterranean fruit fly, and oriental fruity fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) and a generic dose for tephritid fruit flies by Follett, P.A, Armstrong, J.W

“…Currently approved irradiation quarantine treatment doses for Bactrocera cucurbitae (Coquillet), melon fly; Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), Mediterranean fruit…”
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Impacts of biological control and invasive species on a non-target native Hawaiian insect by Johnson, M.T, Follett, P.A, Taylor, A.D, Jones, V.P

“…The potential for classical biological control to cause unintended harm to native species was evaluated in the case of the endemic Hawaiian koa bug,…”
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Genetic Studies Using the Orange Body Color Type of Nezara viridula (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae): Inheritance, Sperm Precedence, and Disassortative Mating by Follett, Peter A, Calvert, Fran, Golden, Mary

“…Nezara viridula (L.) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), the southern green stink bug, has body color polymorphisms. N. viridula f. smaragdula is the common green…”
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Irradiation as a Methyl Bromide Alternative for Postharvest Control of Omphisa anastomosalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) and Euscepes postfasciatus and Cylas formicarius elegantulus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Sweet Potatoes by Follett, Peter A.

“…Irradiation studies were conducted with three sweet potato, Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam., pests to determine an effective dose for quarantine control…”
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Potential for High Hydrostatic Pressure Processing to Control Quarantine Insects in Fruit by Neven, Lisa, Follett, Peter A., Raghubeer, Errol

“…Tests were conducted to determine the potential for high hydrostatic pressure (HPP) to control codling moth, Cydia pomonella (L.), and western cherry fruit…”
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Generic Vapor Heat Treatments to Control Maconellicoccus hirsutus (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae) by Follett, Peter A.

“…Vapor heat treatments were developed against life stages of the mealybug Maconellicoccus hirsutus (Green) (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae). Treatments tested were…”
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Hot-Water Immersion Quarantine Treatment Against Mediterranean Fruit Fly and Oriental Fruit Fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) Eggs and Larvae in Litchi and Longan Fruit Exported from Hawaii by Armstrong, John W., Follett, Peter A.

“…Immersion of litchi fruit in 49°C water for 20 min followed by hydrocooling in ambient (24 ± 4°C) temperature water for 20 min was tested as a quarantine…”
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Confidence Limits and Sample Size for Determining Nonhost Status of Fruits and Vegetables to Tephritid Fruit Flies as a Quarantine Measure by Follett, Peter A., Hennessey, Michael K.

“…Quarantine measures including treatments are applied to exported fruit and vegetable commodities to control regulatory fruit fly pests and to reduce the…”
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N ONTARGET E FFECTS —T HE A CHILLES ' H EEL OF B IOLOGICAL C ONTROL ? Retrospective Analyses to Reduce Risk Associated with Biocontrol Introductions by Louda, S.M., Pemberton, R.W., Johnson, M.T., Follett, P.A.

“…▪ Abstract  Controversy exists over ecological risks in classical biological control. We reviewed 10 projects with quantitative data on nontarget effects. Ten…”
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Assessing Nezara viridula (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) Feeding Damage in Macadamia Nuts by Using a Biological Stain by Golden, Mary, Follett, Peter A., Wright, Mark G.

“…Damage caused by southern green stink bug, Nezara viridula (L.), to macadamia nuts, Macadamia integrifolia Maiden & Betche, is normally determined after nuts…”
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Effects of irradiation on the reproductive ability of Zonitoides arboreus, a snail pest of orchid roots by Hollingsworth, R.G, Follett, P.A, Armstrong, J.W

“…Summary The effect of irradiation on the reproductive ability of the orchid snail, Zonitoides arboreus, a serious pest of potted orchids in Hawaii, was…”
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