Biology, ecology, and management of nonnative ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) in ornamental plant nurseries

CM Ranger, ME Reding, PB Schultz… - Journal of Integrated …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
… arborists and pest management professionals in evaluating plant health by detecting the
emission of ethanol from plants that visually appear apparently healthy (Ranger and Schultz, …

[HTML][HTML] Non-native ambrosia beetles as opportunistic exploiters of living but weakened trees

CM Ranger, PB Schultz, SD Frank, JH Chong… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Exotic Xylosandrus spp. ambrosia beetles established in non-native habitats have been
associated with sudden and extensive attacks on a diverse range of living trees, but factors …

Symbiont selection via alcohol benefits fungus farming by ambrosia beetles

…, R Mueller, J Barnett, PB Schultz… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Animal–microbe mutualisms are typically maintained by vertical symbiont transmission or
partner choice. A third mechanism, screening of high-quality symbionts, has been predicted in …

Influence of flood‐stress on ambrosia beetle host‐selection and implications for their management in a changing climate

CM Ranger, ME Reding, PB Schultz… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
1 Xylosandrus germanus (Blandford) is a key pest of ornamental nursery trees. Ethanol is
the most attractive semiochemical known for X. germanus, and its emission from trees …

Optimizing ethanol-baited traps for monitoring damaging ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) in ornamental nurseries

ME Reding, PB Schultz, CM Ranger… - Journal of Economic …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The exotic ambrosia beetles Xylosandrus crassiusculus (Motschulsky) and Xylosandrus
germanus (Blandford) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) are serious pests in ornamental …

Compatibility of acaricide residues with Phytoseiulus persimilis and their effects on Tetranychus urticae

KW Cote, EE Lewis, PB Schultz - HortScience, 2002 - journals.ashs.org
The twospotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch, is a serious pest of many nursery
crops. Regular acaricide applications are required to maintain acceptable population levels of …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling cross model non-Newtonian fluid flow in porous media

…, CA Bowers, CP Fowler, PB Schultz… - Journal of Contaminant …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fluids exhibiting non-Newtonian rheologies are used in a range of applications, including
hydraulic fracturing, enhanced oil recovery, remediation, and industrial processes. Hydraulic …

Ethanol injection of ornamental trees facilitates testing insecticide efficacy against ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)

ME Reding, JB Oliver, PB Schultz… - Journal of Economic …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Exotic ambrosia beetles are damaging pests in ornamental tree nurseries in North America.
The species Xylosandrus crassiusculus (Motshulsky) and Xylosandrus germanus (Blandford…

Species dependent influence of (−)-α-pinene on attraction of ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) to ethanol-baited traps in nursery …

…, KJK Gandhi, JB Oliver, PB Schultz… - Journal of Economic …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Field-based trapping experiments were conducted in Ohio in 2003, 2004, and 2008 to
determine the influence of (−)-α-pinene on the attraction of exotic and native ambrosia beetles (…

Monitoring Attack and Flight Activity of Xylosandrus spp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae): The Influence of Temperature on Activity

…, CM Ranger, JB Oliver, PB Schultz - Journal of Economic …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Wood-boring ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), including Xylosandrus
spp., are key pests in ornamental nurseries. Knowledge of their activity in spring is …