08/29/2022

09/01/2023

Publications

The group did not publish a report together.  The following curly top related publications were published during the last year:

 

Strausbaugh, C.A., Majumdar, R., Wenninger, E.J. 2023. Foliar insecticides for the control of curly top in Idaho sugar beet, 2022. Plant Disease Management Reports. 17. Article ST004.

 

Strausbaugh, C.A., Eric, W., Jackson, L.K., Vincill, E.D. 2023. Beet leafhopper and BCTV strain survey 2022 progress report. The Sugarbeet. p.50-52.

 

Gorman, C.J., Crowder, D.W., Swisher Grimm, K.D. 2023. A high-throughput plate method for nucleic acid extraction from beet leafhopper (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) and potato psyllid (Hemiptera: Triozidae) for pathogen detection. J. Econ. Entomol. Doi:10.1093/jee/toad153

 

Swisher Grimm, K.D., Gorman, C. Crosslin, J. 2023. New Assays for rapid detection of beet leafhopper associated plant pathogens, Candidatus Phytoplasma trifolii, Beet curly top virus, and Spiroplasma citri. Plant Disease doi: 10.1094/PDIS-04-23-0769-RE

 

Creamer, R., Simpson, A., Rheay, H.T., Brewer, C.E. 2023. Interactions fo beet leafhopper (Hemiptera:Cicadellidae) vector of beet curly top virus and hemp in New Mexico. Environmental Entomology  doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvad069

07/30/2024

The group did not publish a report together.  The following curly top related publications were published during the last year:

 

Strausbaugh, C.A., Wenninger, E.J., Jackson, L.K., Vincill, E.D. 2024. Host and shelter plants for the beet leafhopper which vectors curly top viruses and phytoplasmas in southern Idaho. PhytoFrontiers. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTOFR-03-24-0022-R.

 

Strausbaugh, C.A., Wenninger, E.J., Jackson, L.K., Vincill, E.D. 2024. Curly top viruses and phytoplasmas in sugar beets, common beans, and beet leafhoppers along with vector population dynamics in southern Idaho. PhytoFrontiers. 4:1-14. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTOFR-08-23-0115-R.

Han, J., Cui, M., Withycombe, J., Schmidtbauer, M., Chiginsky, J., Neher, O., Strausbaugh, C., Majumdar, R., Nalam, V.J., Nachappa, P. 2024. Beet curly top virus affects vector biology: The first transcriptome analysis of the beet leafhopper. J. Gen. Virol. In press.

 

Foutz, J.J., Cooper, W.R., Swisher Grimm, K.D., Crowder, D. 2024. Seasonal and lifecycle changes in behavior affect the trapping efficiency of an insect vector, Circulifer tenellus (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 117(3):199-205. https://doi.org/10.1093/aesa/saae011.

07/24/2025

The group published a collaborative paper led by Punya Nachappa, which has been accepted with major revisions in the journal of Phytopathology-

 

Jinlong Han¹, Jacob MacWilliams¹, Max Schmidtbauer¹, Raiyaa Huntress¹, Maria Paula Mejia Alonzo¹, Laine Hackenberg², Jordan Withycombe³, Tyler J. Lovato¹, Camille Wagstaff⁴, David W. Crowder⁴, Rebecca Creamer⁵, Houston Wilson⁶, Kadie Britt¹, Govinda Shrestha⁷, Kenneth Frost⁸, Hannah Rivedal⁹, Cynthia Ocamb¹⁰ and Punya Nachappa¹. Beet curly top virus genetic diversity, impact on cannabinoids, seed transmission, and vector biology in hemp, Cannabis sativa. Phytopathology (Major revisions)

 

Majumdar, R., Strausbaugh, C.A., Wenninger, E.J. 2025. Foliar and seed treatment products for the control of beet curly top in Idaho sugar beet, 2024. Plant Health Progress. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHP-02-25-0042-PDMR..

 

Strausbaugh, C.A., Wenninger, E.J., Jackson, L.K., Vincill, E.D. 2024. Wind-mediated dispersal of beet leafhoppers and pine pollen in southern Idaho. PhytoFrontiers. 4(4):498-503. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTOFR-06-24-0073-SC.

 

Han, J., Cui, M., Withycombe, J., Schmidtbauer, M., Chiginsky, J., Neher, O., Strausbaugh, C.A., Majumdar, R., Nalam, V., Nachappa, P. 2024. Beet curly top virus affects vector biology: The first transcriptome analysis of the beet leafhopper. Journal of General Virology. 105(7):1-15. https://doi.org/10.1099/jgv.0.002012.

 

Foutz, J.J., Wagstaff, C., Cooper, W.R., Swisher Grimm, K.D., Angelella, G., Wohleb, C.H., Waters, T.D., Oeller, L., Crowder, D. 2025. Weeding them out: identifying noncrop hosts and sources of infectious beet leafhopper, Neoaliturus tenellus (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in the Columbia River basin. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. saaf022, https://doi.org/10.1093/aesa/saaf022

 

Withycombe, J. Han, J., MacWilliams, J., Dorn, K.M., Nalam, V.J., Nachappa, P. 2004. Transcriptic profiling reveals distinct responses to beet curly top virus (BCTV) infection in resistant and susceptible sugar beet genotypes. BMC Genomics 25:1237 doi.org/10.1186/s12864-024-11143-y