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Mosquitocidal Chips Containing the Insect Growth Regulator Pyriproxyfen for Control of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) by Stevens, Kristen C, Pereira, Roberto M, Koehler, Philip G

“…were exposed to water treated with mosquitocidal chips containing the insecticide pyriproxyfen in a polymer formulation. Chips were tested under different…”
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Characteristics of a Spray-Dried Porcine Blood Meal for Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes by Weaver, Alexander R, Rajagopal, Nagarajan R, Pereira, Roberto M, Koehler, Philip G, MacIntosh, Andrew J, Baldwin, Rebecca W, Batich, Christopher D

“…Research into mosquito-borne illnesses faces hurdles because feeding fresh animal blood to rear female mosquitoes presents logistical, economic, and safety…”
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West Nile virus lineage 2 strain in Greece, 2012 by Chaintoutis, Serafeim C, Chaskopoulou, Alexandra, Chassalevris, Taxiarchis, Koehler, Philip G, Papanastassopoulou, Maria, Dovas, Chrysostomos I

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Ability of Bed Bug-Detecting Canines to Locate Live Bed Bugs and Viable Bed Bug Eggs by Pfiester, Margie, Koehler, Philip G, Pereira, Roberto M

“…The bed bug, Cimex lectularius L., like other bed bug species, is difficult to visually locate because it is cryptic. Detector dogs are useful for locating bed…”
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Correlation of cellulase gene expression and cellulolytic activity throughout the gut of the termite Reticulitermes flavipes by Zhou, Xuguo, Smith, Joseph A., Oi, Faith M., Koehler, Philip G., Bennett, Gary W., Scharf, Michael E.

“…Termites have developed cellulose digestion capabilities that allow them to obtain energy and nutrition from nutritionally poor food sources, such as…”
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Sticky Trap Design Considerations for Entrapping Bed Bugs by Hottel, Benjamin A, Pereira, Roberto M, Gezan, Salvador A, Koehler, Philip G

“…Little evidence has been presented on the usefulness of sticky traps for monitoring bed bugs, . We examined how the surface roughness around the adhesive of a…”
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Attractive Toxic Sugar Bait (ATSB) For Control of Mosquitoes and Its Impact on Non-Target Organisms: A Review by Fiorenzano, Jodi M, Koehler, Philip G, Xue, Rui-De

“…Mosquito abatement programs contend with mosquito-borne diseases, insecticidal resistance, and environmental impacts to non-target organisms. However, chemical…”
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The Influence of Roughness and Pyrethroid Formulations on Bed Bug (Cimex lectularius L.) Resting Preferences by Hottel, Benjamin A, Pereira, Roberto M, Koehler, Philip G

“…Two-choice tests were conducted to examine the effect of surface roughness on the resting preference of bed bugs, Cimex lectularius L., on copper, basswood,…”
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Relative Repellency and Lethality of the Neonicotinoids Thiamethoxam and Acetamiprid and an Acetamiprid/Bifenthrin Combination to Reticulitermes flavipes Termites by Smith, Joseph A, Pereira, Roberto M, Koehler, Philip G

“…Field-collected Reticulitermes flavipes (Kollar) termites were placed in bioassay tubes containing soil treated with one of three termiticides: thiamethoxam,…”
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Recent Documentation of the Tropical Bed Bug (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) in Florida Since the Common Bed Bug Resurgence by Campbell, Brittany E, Koehler, Philip G, Buss, Lyle J, Baldwin, Rebecca W

“…This is the first report of the tropical bed bug in Florida in over 6 decades. The tropical bed bug had previously been documented in Florida in the 1930s and…”
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Bed Bugs and Blood-Sucking Conenose by Philip G. Koehler, Jeff Hertz

“…This document is ENY-227, one of a series of the Entomology and Nematology Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date April 1993. Revised October…”
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Evaluations of dual attractant toxic sugar baits for surveillance and control of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in Florida by Scott-Fiorenzano, Jodi M, Fulcher, Alice P, Seeger, Kelly E, Allan, Sandra A, Kline, Daniel L, Koehler, Philip G, Müller, Günter C, Xue, Rui-De

“…Dual attractant toxic sugar baits (D-ATSB) containing two host kairomones, L-lactic (LA) and 1-octen-3-ol (O), and fruit-based attractants were evaluated…”
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Lethal Effects of Heat and Use of Localized Heat Treatment for Control of Bed Bug Infestations by Pereira, Roberto M, Koehler, Philip G, Pfiester, Margie, Walker, Wayne

“…Bed bugs, Cimex lectularius L., hide in cracks and crevices in furniture and are difficult to control. The bed bug thermal death kinetics were examined to…”
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Laboratory Evaluation of a Novel Lethal Ovitrap for Control of Aedes aegypti by Parker, Casey N., Pereira, Roberto M., Baldwin, Rebecca W., Chaskopoulou, Alexandra, Koehler, Philip G.

“…Aedes aegypti (L.) (Diptera: Culicidae) are known to flourish in a variety of natural and residential habitats and are competent vectors of at least 22…”
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Spatio-Temporal Distribution of Vector-Host Contact (VHC) Ratios and Ecological Niche Modeling of the West Nile Virus Mosquito Vector, Culex quinquefasciatus, in the City of New Orleans, LA, USA by Sallam, Mohamed F, Michaels, Sarah R, Riegel, Claudia, Pereira, Roberto M, Zipperer, Wayne, Lockaby, B Graeme, Koehler, Philip G

“…The consistent sporadic transmission of West Nile Virus (WNV) in the city of New Orleans justifies the need for distribution risk maps highlighting human risk…”
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Field evaluation of a semi-automatic funnel trap targeted the medically important non-biting flies by Klong-klaew, Tunwadee, Sontigun, Narin, Sanit, Sangob, Samerjai, Chutharat, Sukontason, Kom, Kurahashi, Hiromu, Koehler, Philip G., Pereira, Roberto M., Limsopatham, Kwankamol, Suwannayod, Suttida, Thanapornpoonpong, Sa-nguansak, Chareonviriyaphap, Theeraphap, Sukontason, Kabkaew L.

“…•We test a newly developed semi-automatic funnel fly trap to study medically important fly population density.•The semi-automatic funnel trap has easy…”
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Comparative Quantification of Trail-Following Behavior in Pest Ants by Vázquez, Ricardo J, Koehler, Philip G, Pereira, Roberto M

“…A comparison of trail-following movement parameters of six major urban pest ants, (Forel) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), , (Mayr), Buren, (Forel), and (Smith)…”
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Effect of Population Structure and Size on Aggregation Behavior of Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) by Pfiester, Margie, Koehler, Philip G., Pereira, Roberto M.

“…The bed bug, Cimex lectularius L. (Hemiptera: Cimicidae), occurs in aggregations until the conditions are no longer beneficial, leading to dispersal. Active…”
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Behavioral Responses of Nymph and Adult Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) to Colored Harborages by McNeill, Corraine A., Pereira, Roberto M., Koehler, Philip G., McNeill, Seth A., Baldwin, Rebecca W.

“…Behavioral bioassays were conducted to determine whether bed bug adults and nymphs prefer specific colored harborages. Two-choice and seven-choice behavioral…”
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Daily and Seasonal Prevalence of the Blow Fly Chrysomya Rufifacies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) as Revealed by Semiautomatic Trap Collections in Suburban Chiang Mai Province, Northern Thailand by Klong–klaew, Tunwadee, Sontigun, Narin, Sanit, Sangob, Samerjai, Chutharat, Sukontason, Kom, Koehler, Philip G, Pereira, Roberto M, Chareonviriyaphap, Theeraphap, Kurahashi, Hiromu, Sukontason, Kabkaew L

“…Effective control of Chrysomya rufifacies (Macquart) (Diptera: Calliphoridae), a blow fly species of medical and forensic importance, requires information on…”
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