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Wingbeat Frequency-Sweep and Visual Stimuli for Trapping Male Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) by Jakhete, S. S., Allan, S. A., Mankin, R. W.

“…Combinations of female wingbeat acoustic cues and visual cues were evaluated to determine their potential for use in male Aedes aegypti (L.) traps in…”
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Acoustic Detection of Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) and Oryctes elegans (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in Phoenix dactylifera (Arecales: Arecacae) Trees and Offshoots in Saudi Arabian Orchards by Mankin, R. W, Al-Ayedh, H. Y, Aldryhim, Y, Rohde, B

“…Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) larvae are cryptic, internal tissue-feeding pests of palm trees that are difficult to detect;…”
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Acoustic Detection of Mallodon dasystomus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in Persea americana (Laurales: Lauraceae) Branch Stumps by Mankin, R. W, Burman, H, Menocal, O, Carrillo, D

“…Mallodon dasystomus Say (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Prioninae) is a pest of hardwood trees in the southern United States that recently began attacking trees in…”
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Acoustic Assessment of Beauveria bassiana (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) Effects on Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) Larval Activity and Mortality by Jalinas, Johari, Güerri-Agulló, Berenice, Mankin, R. W, López-Follana, R, Lopez-Llorca, L. V

“…Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) is an economically important pest of palm trees in the subtropics. Beauveria bassiana…”
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Acoustic Detection of Oryctes rhinoceros (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae) and Nasutitermes luzonicus (Isoptera: Termitidae) in Palm Trees in Urban Guam by Mankin, R. W, Moore, A

“…Adult and larval Oryctes rhinoceros (L.) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae) were acoustically detected in live and dead palm trees and logs in recently…”
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Acoustical Detection of Early Instar Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Canary Island Date Palm, Phoenix canariensis (Arecales: Arecaceae) by Herrick, Nathan J, Mankin, R. W

“…The red palm weevil (RPW), Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier), recently found in Curaçao and Aruba, has become an economically significant palm tree pest in…”
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Behavioral Responses of Male Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae) to Mating Communication Signals from Vibration Traps in Citrus (Sapindales: Rutaceae) Trees by Hartman, E, Rohde, B, Lujo, S, Dixon, M, McNeill, S, Mankin, R. W

“…The Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Liviidae), vectors the bacterium causing citrus greening disease, which has devastated citrus…”
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Response of a rice insect pest, Scirpophaga incertulas (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in warmer world by Ali, M. P., Bari, M. N., Haque, S. S., Kabir, M. M. M., Nowrin, F., Choudhury, T. R., Mankin, R. W., Ahmed, N.

“…Abstract Background Increases in global mean temperature, changes in rainfall patterns, and extreme climatic events are expected results of climate change. The…”
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Responses of Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) to Conspecific Vibrational Signals and Synthetic Mimics by Rohde, B, Paris, T. M, Heatherington, E. M, Hall, D. G, Mankin, R. W

“…Mate-seeking in Diaphorina citri Kuwayama, a vector of the economically damaging huanglongbing citrus disease, typically includes male—female duetting…”
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Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae) Responses to Microcontroller-Buzzer Communication Signals of Potential Use in Vibration Traps by Mankin, R. W, Rohde, B. B, Mcneill, S. A, Paris, T. M, Zagvazdina, N. I, Greenfeder, S

“…Monitoring of Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Liviidae) populations is an important component of efforts to reduce damage caused by huanglongbing, a…”
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A “Walker” Tool to Place Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae) Adults at Predetermined Sites for Bioassays of Behavior in Citrus (Sapindales: Rutaceae) Trees by Pregmon, Emily A, Lujo, Sylvia, Norton, Kayla, Hartman, Ethan, Rohde, B, Zagvazdina, Nina, Mankin, R. W

“…A “walker” tool was developed to assist successful placement of Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Liviidae) adults at predetermined sites on citrus…”
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Characterization of Sounds in Maize Produced by Internally Feeding Insects: Investigations to Develop Inexpensive Devices for Detection of Prostephanus truncatus (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) and Sitophilus zeamais (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Small-Scale Storage Facilities in Sub-Saharan Africa by Kiobia, D. O, Tumbo, S. D, Cantillo, J, Rohde, B. B, Mallikarjunan, P. K, Mankin, R. W

“…Infestations by Prostephanus truncatus Horn (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) and Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) are prevalent in…”
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Temporal and Spectral features of Sounds of wood-boring Beetle Larvae: Identifiable patterns of Activity enable improved discrimination from background noise by Mankin, R. W, Mizrach, A, Hetzroni, A, Levsky, S, Nakache, Y, Soroker, V

“…Rhynchophorus (curculionid) larvae produce economic damage to ornamental and date palm crops that could be mitigated significantly by early detection and…”
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Acoustic Indicators for Targeted Detection of Stored Product and Urban Insect Pests by Inexpensive Infrared, Acoustic, and Vibrational Detection of Movement by Mankin, R. W, Hodges, R. D, Nagle, H. T, Schal, C, Pereira, R. M, Koehler, P. G

“…Crawling and scraping activity of three stored-product pests, Sitophilus oryzae (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) (Coleoptera:…”
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Stridulation by Jadera haematoloma (Hemiptera: Rhopalidae): Production Mechanism and Associated Behaviors by Zych, Ariel F, Mankin, R. W, Gillooly, James F, Foreman, Everett

“…The Hemiptera displays a notable diversity of vibratory communication signals across its various families. Here we describe the substrate and airborne…”
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Acoustic Detection of Melolonthine Larvae in Australian Sugarcane by Mankin, R. W, Samson, P. R, Chandler, K. J

“…Decision support systems have been developed for risk analysis and management of root-feeding white grubs (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) in…”
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Acoustic Detection of Termite Infestations in Urban Trees by Mankin, R. W, Osbrink, W. L, Oi, F. M, Anderson, J. B

“…A portable, low-frequency acoustic system was used to detect termite infestations in urban trees. The likelihood of infestation was rated independently by a…”
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New Initiatives for Management of Red Palm Weevil Threats to Historical Arabian Date Palms by Mukhtar, Muhammad, Rasool, Khawaja G, Parrella, Michael P, Sheikh, Qaiser I, Pain, Arnab, Lopez-Llorca, Luis Vicente, Aldryhim, Yousif N, Mankin, R. W, Aldawood, Abdulrahman S

“…The date palm is an important part of the religious, cultural, and economic heritage of the Arabian Peninsula. This heritage is threatened by the recent…”
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Performance of a Low-Cost Acoustic Insect Detector System with Sitophilus oryzae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Stored Grain and Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) in Flour by Mankin, R. W., Jetter, E., Rohde, B., Yasir, M.

“…Reduction of postharvest losses is gaining increased priority in warm regions where insect infestation may cause rapid deterioration of staple commodities…”
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Context-Dependent Stridulatory Responses of Leptogenys kitteli (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) to Social, Prey, and Disturbance Stimuli by Chiu, Y.-K, Mankin, R. W, Lin, C.-C

“…Individual Leptogenys kitteli (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) workers produce stridulatory pulses at faster rates after exposure to prey larvae placed nearby the…”
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