Robert C. Venette

Invasions by Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in the Western Hemisphere: implications for South America (2006)

Koch,Robert L., Venette,Robert C., Hutchison,William D.

The multicolored Asian lady beetle, Harmonia axyridis (Pallas), native to Asia, has recently been detected in South America after successfully invading North America and Europe. This coccinellid is a...

and M. mingnanica Zhang (2004)

M. Indica Whitehead, M. Jianyangensis Yang, M. Kongi Yang, Erica E. Davis, Robert C. Venette

In Asia, a complex of root-knot nematodes [referred to throughout this document as either Meloidogyne spp. or Asian citrus root-knot nematodes] attacks the roots of Citrus crops. These...

Implications of Larval Mortality at Low Temperatures and High Soil Moistures for Establishment of Pink Bollworm (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in Southeastern United States Cotton (2000)

Robert C. Venette, Steven E. Naranjo, W. D. Hutchison

The pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders), remains a significant pest of cotton (Gossypium spp.) in the southwestern United States, but is not known to be established in the primary...

An In-Field Screen for Early Detection and Monitoring of Insect Resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis in Transgenic Crops (2000)

Robert C. Venette, W. D. Hutchison, D. A. Andow

We present a field-based approach to detect and monitor insects with resistance to insecticidal toxins produced by transgenic plants. Our objective is to estimate the phenotypic frequency of...

Optimal detection and control strategies for invasive species management

Mehta, Shefali V., Haight, Robert G., Homans, Frances R., Polasky, Stephen, Venette, Robert C.

Detection Strategies in Invasive Species Management

Mehta, Shefali V., Haight, Robert G., Homans, Frances R., Polasky, Stephen, Venette, Robert C.

Replaced with revised version of paper 08/04/06.