Search Results - "Salom, Scott"
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Phenology of Leucotaraxis argenticollis, a specialist predator of the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid, in the eastern United States
Published in Environmental entomology (15-12-2023)“…In hemlock stands within eastern US forests, classical biological control has been one of the main strategies used to manage the hemlock woolly adelgid,…”
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Observation of key phenological stages of hemlock woolly adelgid (Hemiptera: Adelgidae): using citizen science as a tool to inform research and management
Published in Journal of economic entomology (28-03-2024)“…Increasing efficiency of data gathering at the landscape scale on the growing number of pests and pathogens threatening forests worldwide has potential to…”
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Subterranean Survivorship and Seasonal Emergence of Laricobius spp. (Coleoptera: Derodontidae), Biological Control Agents for the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid
Published in Environmental entomology (16-02-2022)“…Following the adventive arrival, subsequent spread, and ensuing impact of Adelges tsugae Annand (Hemiptera: Adelgidae), the hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) in the…”
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Phenology of Lycorma delicatula (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae) in Virginia, USA
Published in Environmental entomology (17-12-2021)“…The spotted lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula (White), is an invasive planthopper that was first discovered in North America in Berks County, Pennsylvania in…”
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The Impact of Predation of Laricobius nigrinus (Coleoptera: Derodontidae) on Adelges tsugae (Hemiptera: Adelgidae) and Tsuga canadensis (Pinales: Pinaceae) Tree Health
Published in Forests (01-04-2023)“…The hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA), Adelges tsugae, has threatened the sustainable management of Tsuga canadensis in the eastern United States. Biological…”
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The natural persistence and distribution of the proposed biological control agent Verticillium nonalfalfae on Ailanthus altissima in Virginia, USA
Published in Forest pathology = Journal de pathologie forestière = Zeitschrift für Forstpathologie (01-12-2020)“…Reports of Ailanthus altissima stand declines in south‐central Pennsylvania resulted in the identification of the causal agent, a vascular wilt fungus,…”
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Interaction of hemlock woolly adelgid populations with host tree health drives population oscillations
Published in Ecosphere (Washington, D.C) (01-08-2023)“…Adelges tsugae Annand, the hemlock woolly adelgid, is an invasive insect pest of Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carriere, eastern hemlock, in the eastern United States…”
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Effects of Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Control Using Imidacloprid on Leaf-Level Physiology of Eastern Hemlock
Published in Forests (01-06-2023)“…Widespread mortality of eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis [L.] Carr.) has been occurring due to the introduction of hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae…”
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Mortality and Recovery of Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (Adelges tsugae) in Response to Winter Temperatures and Predictions for the Future
Published in Forests (01-12-2017)“…Eastern (Tsuga canadensis) and Carolina hemlocks (T. caroliniana) of eastern North America have been attacked by the non-native hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges…”
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Establishment of the predator Laricobius nigrinus, introduced as a biological control agent for hemlock woolly adelgid in Virginia, USA
Published in BioControl (Dordrecht, Netherlands) (01-06-2021)“…Laricobius nigrinus Fender (Coleoptera: Derodontidae), a predatory beetle native to western North America, has been released since 2003 for management of…”
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Additional host range testing of Eucryptorrhynchus brandti (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) for the biological control of tree-of-heaven, Ailanthus altissima (Simaroubaceae) in the U.S.A
Published in Biocontrol science and technology (02-01-2024)“…Ailanthus altissima, native to China, is a highly invasive plant in North America, Europe, and other continents. This species displaces native plants by…”
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First Report on Establishment of Laricobius osakensis (Coleoptera: Derodontidae), a Biological Control Agent for Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, Adelges tsugae (Hemiptera: Adelgidae), in the Eastern U.S
Published in Forests (01-08-2018)“…The hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) is an invasive insect species native to Japan causing significant hemlock mortality in the eastern United States. Laricobius…”
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Temperature-dependent Development, Survival, and Oviposition of Laricobius osakensis (Coleoptera: Derodontidae): A Specialist Predator of Adelges tsugae (Hemiptera: Adelgidae)
Published in Environmental entomology (19-08-2022)“…A predator, Laricobius osakensis Montgomery and Shiyake (Coleoptera: Derodontidae), is being mass-produced and released for the biological control of the…”
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3D X-ray analysis of the subterranean burrowing depth and pupal chamber size of Laricobius (Coleoptera: Derodontidae), a specialist predator of Adelges tsugae (Hemiptera: Adelgidae)
Published in Journal of insect science (Tucson, Ariz.) (01-05-2023)“…Abstract The non-native hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA), Adelges tsugae Annand (Hemiptera: Adelgidae), has caused a significant decline of eastern hemlock, Tsuga…”
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Historic Assessment and Analysis of the Mass Production of Laricobius spp. (Coleoptera: Derodontidae), Biological Control Agents for the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, at Virginia Tech
Published in Journal of insect science (Tucson, Ariz.) (01-01-2021)“…Laricobius nigrinus (Coleoptera: Derodontidae) Fender and Laricobius osakensis (Coleoptera: Derodontidae) Montgomery and Shiyake have been mass produced by…”
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Phenology of the Pine Bark Adelgid, Pineus strobi (Hemiptera: Adelgidae), in White Pine Forests of Southwestern Virginia
Published in Environmental entomology (08-12-2017)“…The pine bark adelgid, Pineus strobi Hartig (Hemiptera: Adelgidae), is a native herbivore of eastern white pine, Pinus strobus L. (Pinales: Pinaceae), in…”
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Seasonal Assessment of Supercooling Points for Two Introduced and One Native Laricobius spp. (Coleoptera: Derodontidae), Predators of Adelgidae
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (26-11-2019)“…The hemlock woolly adelgid, Annand, is an invasive insect that threatens hemlock species in eastern North America. Several species from the genus are predators…”
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Phenology and Synchrony of Scymnus coniferarum (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) with Multiple Adelgid Species in the Puget Sound, WA, USA
Published in Forests (01-09-2018)“…The hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA), Adelges tsugae, is an invasive pest of Tsuga spp. in eastern North America. Scymnus coniferarum is a predaceous beetle that…”
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Impacts of Trunk and Soil Injections of Low Rates of Imidacloprid on Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (Hemiptera: Adelgidae) and Eastern Hemlock (Pinales: Pinaceae) Health
Published in Journal of economic entomology (01-02-2014)“…Eastern hemlocks (Tsuga canadensis Carrière) at two sites in southwestern Virginia were treated by trunk and soil injections of imidacloprid to determine the…”
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