Theses/Dissertations from 2024
PRACTICAL CHALLENGES IN DELIVERING DSRNA FOR WOODY PLANT PROTECTION, Zachary Bragg
WEED MANAGEMENT IMPACTS ON WILD BEES IN AGROECOSYSTEMS, Amanda Denny
Consequences of Abiotic and Anthropogenic Stressors in the Antarctic Midge, Belgica antarctica, Jack J. Devlin
ADDRESSING THE TRADE-OFFS OF PEST PROTECTIVE ROW COVERS FOR INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT IN VEGETABLE PRODUCTION, Kathleen Fiske
INDOOR PESTS AND HUMAN HEALTH: CHARACTERIZING CONTAMINANTS AND IMPROVING MITIGATION, Johnalyn Gordon
Polymorphism and Plasticity in the Termite Caste System, Austin Merchant
AN RNAI-BASED APPROACH TO IPS CALLIGRAPHUS MANAGEMENT: A PROMISING STRATEGY FOR FOREST PROTECTION, Mary Wallace
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
FORAGING BEHAVIOR IN THE EASTERN SUBTERRANEAN TERMITE, RETICULITERMES FLAVIPES (KOLLAR) (ISOPTERA: RHINOTERMITIDAE), Anugerah Fajar
Costs and Benefits of Integrating Poultry into Cover Crop - Vegetable Rotations, Viktor Halmos
Epigenetic Regulation of Insect Development, Yaoyu Jiao
RNAi-Mediated Gene Silencing in the Exotic Redbay Ambrosia Beetle, Xyleborus glabratus, and Insect-Fungal Interactions within the Laurel Wilt Complex, Morgan Christine Knutsen
Mechanisms of RNAi in insects, Jin mo Koo
Landscape Influences and Preventive Management For Drosophila Suzukii In Small Fruit Crops, Ryan William Kuesel
Understanding the effects of age, environmental conditions, and placement on cockroach gel bait performance, Isabelle Lucero
Surveillance for Ticks and Tick-Borne Pathogens in Kentucky, Anna Rosalee Pasternak
Ecological risk assessment of transgenic conditional lethality systems for genetic biocontrol strategies, Fernan Rodrigo Perez-Galvez
MANAGING DEATH IN TERMITES, Jizhe Shi
LINKING PREVIOUS EXPERIENCES TO BEHAVIOR AND HEALTH IN THE HONEY BEE (Apis mellifera), Rebecca R. Westwick
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Midgut metamorphosis in the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti, Najla Mohammed Albishi
NET EFFECTS OF WILD AND MANAGED BIRDS IN AGROECOSYSTEMS, Karina Garcia
GENE SILENCING PROVIDES INSIGHTS INTO BARK BEETLE BIOLOGY AND CREATES POTENTIAL FOR BROAD SCALE FOREST PROTECTION, Beth R. Kyre
EFFECTS OF PHYSIOLOGICAL STAGE AND DIET ON DROSOPHILA SUZUKII OLFACTION, Aerianna Shindindowi Littler
A Functional Genomics Approach to Overwintering Mechanisms in Insects, Emily Allison Wheeler Nadeau