Theses/Dissertations from 2021
DISTRIBUTION AND DIVERSITY OF HELIOTHINE AND OTHER LEPIDOPTERAN NUDIVIRUSES, Emrah Ozel
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
OPTIMIZING MONARCH BUTTERFLY AND BEE CONSERVATION EFFORTS IN THE URBAN LANDSCAPE, Adam M. Baker
Aggregation Behavior in the Bed Bug, Cimex lectularius L., Paul D. Baker
DEVELOPING ALTERNATIVE PRACTICES FOR MANAGEMENT OF FLEA BEETLES ATTACKING EGGPLANT AND LEAFY BRASSICACEOUS GREENS, Robert Brockman
IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF EPIGENETIC REGULATORS IN THE YELLOW FEVER MOSQUITO, AEDES AEGYPTI, Shankar C. R. R. Chereddy
EPIGENETIC REGULATION OF HORMONE ACTION IN THE RED FLOUR BEETLE, TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM (HERBST), Smitha George
MANAGEMENT OF STINK BUGS (HEMIPTERA: PENTATOMIDAE) ON SOYBEAN IN KENTUCKY, Yaziri Gonzalez
DYNAMIC BALANCING OF FORAGING AND DEFENSIVE EFFORT CONTRIBUTE TO THE OPTIMALITY OF THE HONEY BEE ROBBING STRATEGY, Grayson James Grume
MANAGEMENT OF SUGARCANE APHID (MELANAPHIS SACCHARI) USING BIOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL TACTICS IN KENTUCKY, Nathan Harriman Mercer
EMERALD ASH BORER DEVELOPMENT ACROSS A LATITUDINAL GRADIENT: IMPLICATIONS FOR BIOCONTROL, Sarah Pellecchia
Physiological Ecology of Overwintering and Cold-Adapted Arthropods, Leslie Jean Potts
A Tangled Web: The Dynamics of Endosymbiotic Infections in a Linyphiid Spider, Laura Cecilia Rosenwald
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
BIOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT OF THE SOYBEAN STEM BORER, Dectes texanus LeConte, IN KENTUCKY, Izabela Gomes
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
IDENTIFYING MECHANISMS OF HOST PLANT SPECIALIZATION IN APHIS CRACCIVORA AND ITS BACTERIAL SYMBIONTS, Thorsten Hansen
BEE CONSERVATION IN URBAN LANDSCAPES: ASSESSING BEE ASSEMBLAGES, BEE–ATTRACTIVENESS, AND NUTRITRITIONAL VALUE OF WOODY LANDSCAPE PLANTS AND MITIGATING POTENTIAL BEE HAZARD FROM NEONICOTINOID INSECTICIDES, Bernadette Maria Mach
DNA BARCODING AS A TOOL FOR SPECIES DISCOVERY AND DOCUMENTATION IN THE SUPERFAMILY ICHNEUMONOIDEA, Sarah Meierotto
EMERALD ASH BORER (COLEOPTERA: BUPRESTIDAE) HOST EXPANSION; TRADING AN OPTIMAL HOST FOR ENEMY FREE SPACE?, David G. Olson
THE IMPACTS OF HONEY BEE QUEEN STRESS ON WORKER BEHAVIOR AND HEALTH, Sarah R. Preston
IMPACT OF SELECTED INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES ON ARTHROPODS IN CUCURBIT PRODUCTION SYSTEMS, Amanda R. Skidmore
THE MECHANISM OF RNA INTERFERENCE IN ARTHROPODS, June-Sun Yoon
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Exploring Predator-Prey Interactions in Agroecosystems through Molecular Gut-Content Analysis, Kacie J. Athey
THE XENOBIOTIC TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CAP N COLLAR C REGULATES EXPRESSION OF MULTIPLE INSECTICIDE RESISTANT GENES, Megha Kalsi
WHAT INDUCES FEMALE KICKING IN CALLOSOBRUCHUS MACULATUS? DISENTANGLING THE EFFECTS OF MALE TRAITS ON FEMALE MATING DECISIONS, William I. Licht
BINDING, PROTECTION, AND RNA DELIVERY PROPERTIES OF POROUS SILICA NANOPARTICLES IN SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA CELLS, Emily Nadeau
