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Semiochemical Cues Used by Pteromalus cerealellae (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) to Locate Its Host, Callosobruchus maculatus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) by Mbata, G. N, Shu, S, Phillips, T. W, Ramaswamy, S. B

“…The role of semiochemicals in host location by the parasitoid Pteromalus cerealellae (Boucek) was investigated in Y-tube and three-way olfactometers, by…”
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Sex pheromones of Callosobruchus subinnotatus and C. maculatus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae): congeneric responses and role of air movement by Mbata, G N, Shu, S, Ramaswamy, S B

“…Females of Callosobruchus spp. are known to produce sex pheromones that attract males. These sex pheromones cannot be adopted for use in pest management…”
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Tolerance of pupae and pharate adults of Callosobruchus subinnotatus Pic (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) to modified atmospheres: a function of metabolic rate by Mbata, George N., Hetz, Stefan K., Reichmuth, Christoph, Adler, Cornel

“…Three developmental stages (pupae, early pharate and late pharate adults) of Callosobruchus subinnotatus (Pic.) were investigated for their tolerance or…”
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Sex pheromone of Callosobruchus subinnotatus by SHENGQIANG SHU, MBATA, G. N, CORK, A, RAMASWAMY, S. B

“…Sex pheromone produced by Callosobruchus subinnotatus females stimulates conspecific males to walk upwind toward the source. Gas chromatographic and mass…”
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Integrated field management of cowpea pests using selected synthetic and botanical pesticides by Opolot, H.N., Agona, A., Kyamanywa, S., Mbata, G.N., Adipala, E.

“…This study evaluated the effect of integrating synthetic and botanical pesticide sprays in the management of cowpea ( Vigna unguiculata) field and storage…”
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The comparative effectiveness of different modified atmospheres for the disinfestation of bambarra groundnuts, Vigna subterranea (L.) Verde, infested by Callosobruchus subinnotatus (Pic) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) by Mbata, George N., Reichmuth, Christoph

“…Four atmospheres containing high levels of carbon dioxide (CO 2) and different quantities of oxygen (0, 2.0, 3.7, 5.1%) were investigated for their toxicity to…”
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Responses of normal and active males of Callosobruchus subinnotatus to female sex pheromone by Mbata, G.N, Shu, S, Ramaswamy, S.B

“…Rearing of Callosobruchus subinnotatus (Pic) under crowded condition at 30 degrees C and 80% RH produced active males and females. The active individuals…”
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Sex pheromone production in Callosobruchus maculatus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae): Electroantennographic and behavioral responses by Shu, Shengqiang, Koepnick, Wendy L., Mbata, George N., Cork, alan, Ramaswamy, Sonny B.

“…Behavioral and electroantennogram (EAG) assays were used to determine rhythmicity and dynamics of the sex pheromone biology of the bruchid beetle,…”
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Effects of Temperature and Exposure Time on Mortality of Stored-Product Insects Exposed to Low Pressure by Mbata, George N., Phillips, Thomas W.

“…The prospects of using low pressure that creates a low-oxygen atmosphere to control stored-product insects were investigated in the laboratory. Eggs, larvae,…”
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Physical and chemical processes in the application of CA and/or fumigation by De Dios, Cecilia V., Cosico, Maria Finesa A., Martinez, Ma. Elvira M., Julian, D. D., Dator, I. V., Tiongson, R. L., Graver, J. van S., Pratt, S., Reed, C., Allen, Sylvia, Mbata, G. N., Phillips, T. W., Newman, C., Russell, G., Shore, W., Gock, D., Ryan, R., Navarro, S., Donahaye, J. E., Dias, R., Azrieli, A., Rindner, Miriam, Phillips, T., Noyes, R. T., Villers, P., Debruin, T., Truby, R., Rodriguez, R., Andrada, M. G., Alingod, CG, Lim, M. E. S.

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Morphology of sensory structures on the antennae, maxillary and labial palpi, tarsi, and ovipositor of adult Callosobruchus maculatus and C. subinnotatus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) by Mbata, G.N. (Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS.), Chinta, S, Ramaswamy, S.B

“…The sensilla on the antennae, maxillary and labial palpi, tarsi and ovipositor of adult Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) and C. subinnotatus (Pic) were examined…”
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Factors affecting the stability and recognition of the oviposition marker pheromone of Callosobruchus subinnotatus (Pic) by Mbata, George N., Ramaswamy, Sonny B.

“…Several biological and physical factors were manipulated to determine if they interfere with the ability of females of Callosobruchus subinnotatus (Pic) to…”
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Pheromonotropic and pheromonostatic activity in moths by Ramaswamy, S B, Mbata, G N, Cohen, N E, Moore, A, Cox, N M

“…Pheromone biosynthesis in many species of moths requires a pheromonotropic neurosecretion, the pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide (PBAN), from the…”
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Some physical and biological factors affecting oviposition by Plodia interpunctella (Hubner) (Lepidoptera: Phycitidae) by Mbata, George N.

“…Some factors affecting oviposition by Plodia interpunctella (Hubner) were studied under various controlled conditions in the laboratory. The effect of…”
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Combined effect of temperature and relative humidity on mating activities and commencement of oviposition in Plodia interpunctella (Hubner) (Lepidoptera: Phycitidae) by Mbata, George N.

“…The effect of temperature and relative humidity on mating and commencement of oviposition in Plodia interpunctella (Hubner) was studied in the laboratory…”
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Effect of infestation of cultivars of bambarra groundnuts (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verde) by Callosobruchus subinnotatus (Pic.) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) on biochemical deterioration and germination of the seeds by MBATA, G. N

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Role of juvenile hormone-esterase in mating-stimulated egg development in the moth Heliothis virescens by Ramaswamy, Sonny B., Shu, Shengqiang, Mbata, George N., Rachinsky, Anna, Park, Yong Ihl, Crigler, Lakisha, Donald, Shalana, Srinivasan, Asok

“…Juvenile hormone (JH) titer in virgin females of Heliothis virescens is significantly lower than that in mated females of the same age. The JH titer in virgin…”
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Comparative effect of short term exposures of Callosobruchus subinnotatus to carbon dioxide, nitrogen, or low temperature on behavior and fecundity by Mbata, G.N, Ramaswamy, S.B, Reichmuth, C

“…The effect of anesthetizing with carbon dioxide, nitrogen, or low temperature on the reproductive behavior and fecundity of Callosobruchus subinnotatus was…”
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Rhythmicity of mating and oviposition in Callosobruchus subinnotatus (Pic) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) by Mbata, G.N. (Mississippi State University, Mississippi State.), Shu, S, Ramaswamy, S.B

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Female sex pheromone in Callosobruchus subinnotatus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae): production and male responses by Shu, S.Q. (Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS.), Mbata, G.N, Ramaswamy, S.B

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