Identification and Optimization of Microbial Attractants for Philornis downsi, an Invasive Fly Parasitic on Galapagos Birds

Rearing Larvae of the Avian Nest Parasite,Philornis downsi(Diptera: Muscidae), on Chicken Blood-Based Diets

(2016) Paola F. Lahuatte et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT SCIENCE

Philornis downsi (Diptera: Muscidae), an Avian Nest Parasite Invasive to the Galapagos Islands, in Mainland Ecuador

(2015) M. Bulgarella et al.   ANNALS OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA

Simpler is better: fewer non-target insects trapped with a four-component chemical lure vs. a chemically more complex food-type bait forDrosophila suzukii

(2015) Dong H. Cha et al.   ENTOMOLOGIA EXPERIMENTALIS ET APPLICATA

Synergistic Trap Response of the False Stable Fly and Little House Fly (Diptera: Muscidae) to Acetic Acid and Ethanol, Two Principal Sugar Fermentation Volatiles

(2015) Peter J. Landolt et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

An introduced parasitic fly may lead to local extinction of Darwin's finch populations

(2015) Jennifer A. H. Koop et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Polistesspp. (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) Orientation to Wine and Vinegar

(2015) P. J. Landolt et al.   FLORIDA ENTOMOLOGIST

Darwin’s finches combat introduced nest parasites with fumigated cotton

(2014) Sarah A. Knutie et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Trapping the African Fig Fly (Diptera: Drosophilidae) with Combinations of Vinegar and Wine

(2014) Nancy D. Epsky et al.   FLORIDA ENTOMOLOGIST

From a non-target to a target: identification of a fermentation volatile blend attractive toZaprionus indianus

(2014) D. H. Cha et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY

Invasive Parasites, Habitat Change and Heavy Rainfall Reduce Breeding Success in Darwin's Finches

(2014) Arno Cimadom et al.   PLoS One

Comparison of a Synthetic Chemical Lure and Standard Fermented Baits for TrappingDrosophila suzukii(Diptera: Drosophilidae)

(2013) Dong H. Cha et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

Microbial Volatile Emissions as Insect Semiochemicals

(2013) Thomas Seth Davis et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

A four-component synthetic attractant forDrosophila suzukii(Diptera: Drosophilidae) isolated from fermented bait headspace

(2013) Dong H Cha et al.   PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

Yeast, not fruit volatiles mediate Drosophila melanogaster attraction, oviposition and development

(2012) Paul G. Becher et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Identification of Host Fruit Volatiles from Domestic Apple (Malus domestica), Native Black Hawthorn (Crataegus douglasii) and Introduced Ornamental Hawthorn (C. monogyna) Attractive to Rhagoletis pomonella Flies from the Western United States

(2012) Dong H. Cha et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

“This is not an Apple”–Yeast Mutualism in Codling Moth

(2012) Peter Witzgall et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Identification and Field Evaluation of Fermentation Volatiles from Wine and Vinegar that Mediate Attraction of Spotted Wing Drosophila, Drosophila suzukii

(2012) Dong H. Cha et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Trapping spotted wing drosophila, Drosophila suzukii (Matsumura) (Diptera: Drosophilidae), with combinations of vinegar and wine, and acetic acid and ethanol

(2011) P. J. Landolt et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY

Identification of Host Fruit Volatiles from Three Mayhaw Species (Crataegus Series Aestivales) Attractive to Mayhaw-Origin Rhagoletis pomonella Flies in the Southern United States

(2011) Dong H. Cha et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Identification of Fruit Volatiles from Green Hawthorn (Crataegus Viridis) and Blueberry Hawthorn (Crataegus Brachyacantha) Host Plants Attractive to Different Phenotypes of Rhagoletis Pomonella Flies in the Southern United States

(2011) Dong H. Cha et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Experimental Demonstration of the Fitness Consequences of an Introduced Parasite of Darwin's Finches

(2011) Jennifer A. H. Koop et al.   PLoS One

First record of the avian ectoparasite Philornis downsi Dodge & Aitken, 1968 (Diptera: Muscidae) in Argentina

(2011) L. Silvestri et al.   SYSTEMATIC PARASITOLOGY

Acid sensing by the Drosophila olfactory system

(2010) Minrong Ai et al.   NATURE

Philornis downsi parasitism is the primary cause of nestling mortality in the critically endangered Darwin’s medium tree finch (Camarhynchus pauper)

(2009) Jody A. O’Connor et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Oviposition preference for and positional avoidance of acetic acid provide a model for competing behavioral drives in Drosophila

(2009) R. M. Joseph et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA