Browsing by Author "Dillwith, Jack"
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Carabid (Coleoptera: Carabidae) ecology in agroecosystems of the Southern Great Plains
Donelson, Sarah Lyn (2011-07)Scope and Method of Study: In the Southern Great Plains, natural enemy assemblages regularly exert biological control in annual crops. These assemblages have a regulating effect on pest populations which can maintain these ... -
Comprehensive Analysis of the Manduca Sexta Immunotranscriptome
Gunarattna, Ramesh Tharindu (Oklahoma State University, 2012-05-01)As a biochemical model, Manduca sexta substantially contributed to our knowledge on insect innate immunity. The RNA-Seq approach based on massively parallel pyrosequencing was implemented in three studies to examine tissue ... -
Detection of Tick-borne Pathogens in Lab Reared Tick Colonies and Wild Populations
Salazar, Jennifer Lisa (2015-07-01)Oklahoma State University has a Tick Rearing Facility that sells ticks worldwide. Ticks carry many pathogens that cause disease in animals. PCR protocols were developed in order to set up routine screening of the tick ... -
Efficacy of Entomopathogenic Nematodes Utilized for Control of Stable Flies (Stomoxys Calcitrans) at Round Bale Feeding Sites
Pierce, Lucas Ryan (Oklahoma State University, 2012-12-01)The stable fly is one of the most important livestock pests in the United States. The flies inhabit feedlots, high density livestock enclosures, dairies and hay bale feeding sites in cattle pastures. Accumulated organic ... -
Efficacy of Spinosad Formulations to Control Stored Grain Insects
Robertson, James Barrett (Oklahoma State University, 2008-12-01)Two studies were conducted to determine if different formulations of Spinosad provide the same level of control against insect pests in stored wheat, and to examine a possible chemical antagonism phenomenon that occurs ... -
Glycolysis and glyceroneogenesis in adipocytes: Effects of rosiglitazone, an anti-diabetic drug
Umezu, Soreiyu (2010-07)Findings and Conclusions: -
Regulation of prophenoloxidase-activating proteinases in Manduca sexta
Zou, Zhen (2005-07)