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Entomopathogenic nematode performance against Popillia japonica (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in school athletic turf: Effects of traffic and soil properties by Helmberger, M.S., Thaler, J.S., Shields, E.J., Wickings, K.G.

“…•Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) are promising biological control agents in turf.•School athletic fields are unique turf systems that may benefit from use of…”
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Horseweed (Conyza canadensis) seed collected in the planetary boundary layer by Shields, Elson J., Dauer, Joseph T., VanGessel, Mark J., Neumann, Gabor

“…Horseweed is a winter or summer annual plant, native to North America and distributed worldwide in temperate climates. This plant is considered an important…”
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Genetic Structure of Atmospheric Populations of Gibberella zeae by Schmale, D.G. III, Leslie, J.F, Zeller, K.A, Saleh, A.A, Shields, E.J, Bergstrom, G.C

“…Gibberella zeae, causal agent of Fusarium head blight (FHB) of wheat and barley and Gibberella ear rot (GER) of corn, may be transported over long distances in…”
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relative abundance of viable spores of Gibberella zeae in the planetary boundary layer suggest the role of long-distance transport in regional epidemics of Fusarium head blight by Maldonado-Ramirez, S.L, Schmale, D.G. III, Shields, E.J, Bergstrom, G.C

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Night-time spore deposition of the fusarium head blight pathogen, Gibberella zeae, in rotational wheat fields by Schmale, D.G. III, Shields, E.J, Bergstrom, G.C

“…Many fungal plant pathogens rely on atmospheric motion systems for transport. The movement of these pathogens in the atmosphere is characterized by processes…”
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Fall migratory flight initiation of the potato leafhopper, Empoasca fabae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae): observations in the lower atmosphere using remote piloted vehicles by Shields, Elson J, Testa, A.M

“…The development and use of a remote piloted vehicle (RPV) to sample the lower atmosphere for potato leafhopper has shown a correlation between declining…”
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Estimating the Potato Leafhopper Empoasca fabae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) Overwintering Range and Spring Premigrant Development by Using Geographic Information System by Sidumo, Amelia J., Shields, Elson J., Lembo, Arthur

“…The potato leafhopper, Empoasca fabae (Harris), is a circular migratory pest of many crops in the United States that overwinters in the southern states…”
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CORN ROOTWORM CONTROL IN FIELD CORN, 1995 by Shields, E.J., Testa, A.M.

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CORN ROOTWORM CONTROL IN FIELD CORN, 1994 by Shields, E.J., Testa, A.M.

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Transect Sampling to Enhance Efficiency of Corn Rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Monitoring in Corn by Losey, John E., Allee, Leslie L., Zbarsky, Vladimir, Waldron, J. Keith, Shields, Elson J.

“…Crop monitoring for adult corn rootworms, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte and Diabrotica barberi Smith and Lawrence, remains the best means to assess…”
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In vivo production of Heterorhabditis bacteriophora 'Oswego' (Rhabditida: Heterorhabditidae), a potential biological control agent for soil-inhabiting insects in temperate regions by Flanders, K.L. (Auburn University, Auburn, AL.), Miller, J.M, Shields, E.J

“…The 'Oswego' strain of Heterorhabditis bacteriophora has been demonstrated to be effective against several soil-inhabiting pests. This study examined factors…”
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Agronomics and economics of different weed management systems in corn and soybean by Cox, W.J, Singer, J.S, Shields, E.J, Waldron, J.K, Bergstrom, G.C

“…The USDA has a goal of implementing integrated pest management (IPM) practices on 75% of crop area by 2000. Growers require more economic information before…”
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Temperature and diet effect on black cutworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) larval development by Santos, L. (Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.), Shields, E.J

“…The effect of 3 constant temperatures (18, 24, and 30 degrees C) and diet (artificial diet and corn) on larval development rate, growth, and survival was…”
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Yield responses of corn to simulated black cutworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) damage by Santos, L. (Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.), Shields, E.J

“…A field trial was conducted to study the impact of 6 increasing levels of simulated black cutworm, Agrotis ipsilon (Hufnagel), damage on grain and silage…”
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Calcium-regulated appressorium formation of the entomopathogenic fungus Zoophthora radicans by Magalhaes, B.P, Wayne, R, Humber, R.A, Shields, E.J, Roberts, D.W

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