selected publications academic article Potential Alternatives to Spinosad as the Killing Agent Mixed With Two Attractant Products in Attract-and-Kill Formulations Used to Manage the Spotted-Wing Drosophila, Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae). Journal of Economic Entomology. 202-208. 2023 Comparison of multimodal attract-and-kill formulations for managing Drosophila suzukii: Behavioral and lethal effects. PLoS One. e0293587. 2023 The Effect of Summer Cover Crops and Strawberry Cultivars on the Twospotted Spider Mite, Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae) and the Predatory Mite, Neoseiulus californicus (Acari: Phytoseidae) in Organic Strawberry Production Systems in Florida. Journal of Economic Entomology. 2021 Effect of Cultural Practices on Neopamera bilobata in Relation to Fruit Injury and Marketable Yields in Organic Strawberries. Insects. 2020 Multistate Comparison of Attractants and the Impact of Fruit Development Stage on Trapping Drosophila Suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae) in Raspberry and Blueberry. Environmental Entomology. 47:935-945. 2018 Multistate Comparison of Attractants and the Impact of Fruit Development Stage on Trapping Drosophila Suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae) in Raspberry and Blueberry. Environmental Entomology. 47:935-945. 2018 Biology, Ecology, and Management of Microtheca Ochroloma (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Organic Crucifer Production. Journal of Integrated Pest Management. 8. 2017 Management of Yellowmargined Leaf Beetle Microtheca Ochroloma (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Using Turnip As a Trap Crop. Journal of Economic Entomology. 108:2691-2701. 2015 Species Composition, Monitoring, and Feeding Injury of Stink Bugs (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) in Blackberry. Journal of Economic Entomology. 106:912-923. 2013-04-01 Effects of Southern Highbush Blueberry Cultivar and Treatment Threshold On Flower Thrips Populations. Journal of Economic Entomology. 105:480-489. 2012-04-01 Examining the Spatial Distribution of Flower Thrips in Southern Highbush Blueberries By Utilizing Geostatistical Methods 2011-08-01 Flower Thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) Dispersal From Alternate Hosts Into Southern Highbush Blueberry (Ericales: Ericaceae) Plantings. Florida Entomologist. 94:311-320. 2011-06-01 Evaluation of predatory mites and Acramite for control of twospotted spider mites in strawberries in north central Florida. Journal of Economic Entomology. 2006 Comparison of single and combination treatments of Phytoseiulus persimilis, Neoseiulus californicus, and Acramite (bifenazate) for control of twospotted spider mites in strawberries. Experimental and Applied Acarology. 2006 editorial article Efficacy of Entomopathogenic Fungal Products for Biological Control of Spotted Wing Drosophila (Diptera: Drosophilidae) Under Laboratory Conditions. Florida Entomologist. 101:526-528. 2018
co-principal investigator on Improving Integrated Pest Management of Key Pests to Increase Productivity and Sustainable Production of Fl Blueberries awarded by US Department of Agriculture 2012 - 2015 Monitoring and Management of Current, Emerging, and Invasive Arthropod Pests of Florida Strawberries awarded by Florida Strawberry Research and Education Foundation 2013 - 2014 Investigating Various Tactics of Intercropping Buckwheat With Squash to Increase Natural Enemy Populations, Reduce... awarded by US Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture 2011 - 2014 Developing Integrated Pest Management Strategies for Controlling Key Pests in Florida Blueberries awarded by US Department of Agriculture Agriculture Marketing Service 2010 - 2011