College of Agricultural Sciences

T. O. B. I. N. D. NORTHFIELD, PAINI, D. E. A. N. R., Reitz, S. R., and FUNDERBURK, J. O. E. E., “Within plant interspecific competition does not limit the highly invasive thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis in Florida”, Ecological Entomology, vol. 36, no. 2, pp. 181 - 187, 2011.

I. Baez, Reitz, S. R., Funderburk, J. E., and Olson, S. M., “Variation within and between Frankliniella Thrips Species in Host Plant Utilization”, Journal of Insect Science, vol. 11, no. 41, pp. 1 - 18, 2011.

S. R. Reitz, GAO, Y. -lin, and LEI, Z. -ren, “Thrips: Pests of Concern to China and the United States”, Agricultural Sciences in China, vol. 10, no. 6, pp. 867 - 892, 2011.

J. P. Shapiro, Shirk, P. D., Reitz, S. R., and Koenig, R., “Sympathy of Orius insidiosusand O. pumilio (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) in North Central Florida”, Florida Entomologist, vol. 92, no. 2, pp. 362 - 366, 2009.

Y. Gao, Lei, Z., Abe, Y., and Reitz, S. R., “Species Displacements are Common to Two Invasive Species of Leafminer Fly in China, Japan, and the United States”, Journal of Economic Entomology, vol. 104, no. 6, pp. 1771 - 1773, 2011.

S. E. Webb, Adkins, S., and Reitz, S. R., “Semipersistent Whitefly Transmission of Squash vein yellowing virus, Causal Agent of Viral Watermelon Vine Decline”, Plant Disease, vol. 96, no. 6, pp. 839 - 844, 2012.

P. D. Shirk, Shapiro, J. P., Reitz, S. R., Thomas, J. M. G., Koenig, R. L., Hay-Roe, M. M., and Buss, L. J., “Predator-Prey Relationships on Apiaceae at an Organic Farm”, Environmental Entomology, vol. 41, no. 3, pp. 487 - 496, 2012.

N. J. Herrick, Reitz, S. R., Carpenter, J. E., and Brien, C. W. ’, “Predation by Podisus maculiventris (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) on Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) larvae parasitized by Cotesia plutellae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and its impact on cabbage”, Biological Control, vol. 45, no. 3, pp. 386 - 395, 2008.

Y. Gao, Reitz, S. R., Wang, J., Tamez-Guerra, P., Wang, E., Xu, X., and Lei, Z., “Potential use of the fungus Beauveria bassiana against the western flower thrips Frankliniella occidentalis without reducing the effectiveness of its natural predator Orius sauteri (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae)”, Biocontrol Science and Technology, vol. 22182726, no. 7, pp. 803 - 812, 2012.

Y. Gao, Reitz, S. R., Wang, J., Xu, X., and Lei, Z., “Potential of a strain of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) as a biological control agent against western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)”, Biocontrol Science and Technology, vol. 221829, no. 4, pp. 491 - 495, 2012.

C. G. Webster, Reitz, S. R., Perry, K. L., and Adkins, S., “A natural M RNA reassortant arising from two species of plant- and insect-infecting bunyaviruses and comparison of its sequence and biological properties to parental species”, Virology, vol. 413, no. 2, pp. 216 - 225, 2011.

S. R. Reitz, Maiorino, G., Olson, S., Sprenkel, R., Crescenzi, A., and M. Momol, T., “Integrating Plant Essential Oils and Kaolin for the Sustainable Management of Thrips and Tomato Spotted Wilt on Tomato”, Plant Disease, vol. 92, no. 6, pp. 878 - 886, 2008.

S. R. Reitz and Funderburk, J., Insecticides - Pest EngineeringManagement Strategies for Western Flower Thrips and the Role of Insecticides. InTech, 2012.

Y. Gao, Reitz, S. R., Wei, Q., Yu, W., and Lei, Z., “Insecticide-Mediated Apparent Displacement between Two Invasive Species of Leafminer Fly”, PLoS ONE, vol. 7, no. 5, p. e36622, 2012.

K. R. Sims, FUNDERBURK, J. O. E. E., Reitz, S. R., and Boucias, D. G., “The impact of a parasitic nematode, Thripinema fuscum, on the feeding behavior and vector competence of Frankliniella fusca”, Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 200 - 208, 2009.

S. R. Reitz, Maiorino, S., Olson, R., Sprenkel, A., Crescenzi, A., and Momol, M. T., “The effects of plant essential oils and particle films on tomato spotted wilt and thrips in tomatoes”, Plant Disease , 2008.

R. L. Hix, Kairo, M. T., and Reitz, S. R., “Does Secondary Plant Metabolism Provide a Mechanism for Plant Defenses in the Tropical Soda Apple Solanum Viarum (Solanales: Solanaceae) against Spodoptera exigua and S. eridania (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)?”, Florida Entomologist, 2008.

I. S. Sobhy, Sarhan, A. A., Shoukry, A. A., El-Kady, G. A., Mandour, N. S., and Reitz, S. R., “Development, consumption rates and reproductive biology of Orius albidipennis reared on various prey”, BioControl, vol. 55, no. 6, pp. 753 - 765, 2010.

D. E. A. N. R. PAINI, FUNDERBURK, J. O. E. E., and Reitz, S. R., “Competitive exclusion of a worldwide invasive pest by a native. Quantifying competition between two phytophagous insects on two host plant species”, Journal of Animal Ecology, vol. 77, no. 1, pp. 184 - 190, 2008.

S. R. Reitz, “Comparative Bionomics of Frankliniella occidentalis and Frankliniella tritici”, Florida Entomologist, vol. 91, no. 3, pp. 474 - 476, 2008.

S. R. Reitz, “Biology and Ecology of the Western Flower Thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae): The Making of a Pest”, Florida Entomologist, vol. 92, no. 1, pp. 7 - 13, 2009.

T. O. B. I. N. D. NORTHFIELD, PAINI, D. E. A. N. R., FUNDERBURK, J. O. E. E., and Reitz, S. R., “Annual Cycles of Frankliniella spp. (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) Thrips Abundance on North Florida Uncultivated Reproductive Hosts: Predicting Possible Sources of Pest Outbreaks”, Annals of the Entomological Society of America, vol. 101, no. 4, pp. 769 - 778, 2008.