NC_OLD205: Ecology and Management of European Corn Borer and Other Stalk-Boring Lepidoptera
(Multistate Research Project)
Status: Inactive/Terminating
SAES-422 Reports
06/30/2003
04/26/2004
Anderson, P. L., M. J. Weiss, R. L. Hellmich, M. P. Hoffmann and M. G. Wright. 2003. Millet preference, effects of planting date on infestation, and adult and larval use of proso millet by Ostrinia nubilalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 96: 361-369.
Baute, T. S., Sears, M. K., Schaafsma, A.W. Use of transgenic Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner corn hybrids to determine the direct economic impact of the European corn borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) on field corn in eastern Canada. J. Econ. Entomol. Feb 2002. v. 95 (1) p. 57-64.
Bourguet, D., Chaufaux, J., Seguin, M., Buisson, C., Hinton, J. L., Stodola, T. J., Porter, P., Cronholm, G., Buschman, L. L., Andow, D. A. Frequency of alleles conferring resistance to Bt maize in French and US corn belt populations of the European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis. Theor. Appl. Genet.. May 2003. v. 106 (7) p. 1225-1233.
Coates B. S., R. L. Hellmich and L. C. Lewis. 2002. Beauveria bassiana haplotype determination based on nuclear rDNA internal transcribed spacer PCR-RFLP. Mycol Res 106(1): 40-50.
Coates B. S., R. L. Hellmich and L. C. Lewis. 2002. Nuclear small subunit rRNA group I intron variation among Beauveria spp provide tools for strain identification and evidence of horizontal transfer. Curr Genet 41:414-424.
Coates B. S. and R. L. Hellmich. 2003. Two sexchromosome-linked microsatellite loci show geographic variance among North American Ostrinia nubilalis. J. Insect Sci. 3:29, 1-6. (Available online:insectscience.org/3.29)
Durham, E. W., B. D. Siegfried, and M. E. Scharf. 2002. In vivo and in vitro metabolism of fipronil by larvae of the European corn borer Ostrinia nubilalis. Pest Manag. Sci. 58: 799-804.
Foster, et al. (W.D. Hutchison; MN Editor). 2003. Midwest Vegetable Production Guide for Commercial Growers, BU-7094-S. Regional publication: (IN, MN, IL, IA, MO; Lead State: Indiana). 170 pp. http://www.entm.purdue.edu/entomology/ext/targets/ID/index2003.htm
Gatch, E. W., Hellmich, R. L., Munkvold, G. P. 2002. A comparison of maize stalk rot occurrence in Bt and non-Bt hybrids. Plant Dis. 86: 1149-1155.
Guse, C. A., Onstad, D. W., Buschman, L. L., Porter, P., Higgins, R. A., Sloderbeck, P. E., Cronholm, G. B., Peairs, F. B. 2002. Modeling the development of resistance by stalk-boring Lepidoptera (Crambidae) in areas with irrigated transgenic corn. Environ. Entomol. 31: 676-685.
Hoffmann, M. P., Wright, M. G., Pitcher, S. A., Gardner, J. 2002. Inoculative releases of Trichogramma ostriniae for suppression of Ostrinia nubilalis (European corn borer) in sweet corn: field biology and population dynamics. Biol. Control. 25: 249-258.
Huang, F., L. L. Buschman, R. A. Higgins and Huarong Li. 2002. Survival of Kansas Dipel-Resistant European Corn Borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) on Bt and non-Bt Corn Hybrids. J. Econ. Entomol. 94: 614-621.
Hurley, T. M., S. Secchi, B. A. Babcock, and R. L. Hellmich. 2002. Managing the risk of European corn borer resistance to Bt corn. The Economics of Modeling Environmental Impacts of Agricultural Biotechnologies (T. Swanson, ed.). Kluwer Academic Publishers. pp. 171-193.
Hurley, T. M., S. Secchi, B. A. Babcock, and R. L. Hellmich. 2002. Managing the Risk of European Corn Borer Resistance to Bt Corn. Environmental and Resource Economics 22:537-558.
Hurley, T. M. and B. A. Babcock. 2003. Valuing Pest Control: How Much is Due to Risk Aversion? Risk Management and the Environment: Agriculture in Perspective (B. A. Babcock, R. W. Fraser and J. N. Lekakis). Kluwer Academic Publishers. pp. 134-144.
Hutchison, W.D. and S. J. Wold Burkness. 2003. European corn borer, corn earworm and
western bean cutworm moth flight activity?2003. In VegEdge Web Site, University of Minn. Ext. Service, St. Paul, MN http://www.vegedge.umn.edu/2004/moth.htm
Hyde, J., M. A. Martin, P. V. Preckel, L. L. Buschman, C. R. Edwards, P.E. Sloderbeck, and R. A. Higgins. 2003. The Value of Bt Corn in Southwest Kansas: A Monte Carlo Simulation Approach, Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Vol. 28, No. 1: 15-33.
Koch, R. L., W. D. Hutchison & R. C. Venette. 2003. Survival of monarch butterfly, Danaus plexipus (Nymphalidae), larvae on milkweed near Bt cornfields. J. Lepidop. Soc. 57: 92-99.
Koch, R. L., W. D. Hutchison, R. C. Venette and G. E. Heimpel. 2003. Susceptibility of immature monarch butterfly, Danaus plexippus (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Danainae), to predation by Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Biol. Control. 28: 265-270.
Kuhar, T. P., Wright, M. G., Hoffmann, M. P., Chenus, S. A. 2002. Life table studies of European corn borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) with and without inoculative releases. Environ. Entomol. 31: 482-489.
Lewis, L.C., Bruck, D.J., Gunnarson, R.D. 2002. Measures of Bacillus thuringiensis persistence in the corn whorl. J. Invertebr. Pathol. 80: 69-71.
Li, H., B. Oppert, K. Y. Zhu, R. A. Higgins, F. Huang, and L. L. Buschman. 2003. Transgenic plants expressing Bacillus thuringiensis delta-endotoxins. Entomologia. Sinica 10: 155-166.
Mitchell, P. D., T. M. Hurley, B. A. Babcock, and R. L. Hellmich. 2002. Insuring the stewardship of Bt corn: A carrot versus a stick. J. Agr. & Res. Econ. 27:390-405.
Musser, F. R, and A. M. Shelton. 2003. Predation of Ostrinia nubilalis eggs in sweet corn by generalist predators and the impact of alternative foods. Environ. Entomol. 32:1131-1138.
Musser, F.R. and A. M. Shelton. 2003. Factors altering the temporal and within-plant distribution of coccindellids in corn and their impact on potentail intraguild predation. J.Environ. Entomol. J.Environ. Entomol. 32: 575-583.
Musser, F.R. and A. M. Shelton. 2003. Bt sweet corn and selective insecticides: their impacts on sweet corn pests and predators. J.Econ. Entomol. 96: 71-80.
Onstad, D. W., C. A. Guse, P. Porter, L. L. Buschman, R. A. Higgins, P. E. Sloderbeck, F. B. Peairs, and G. B. Cronholm. 2002. Modeling the development of resistance by stalk-boring Lepidoptera (Crambidae) in areas with transgenic corn and frequent insecticide use. J. Econ. Entomol. 95: 1033-1043.
O?Rourke, P. K. and W. D. Hutchison. 2003. Sequential sampling plans for estimating European corn borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) and corn earworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) larval density in sweet corn ears. Crop Prot. 22: 903-909.
Pilcher, C. D., Rice, M. E., Higgins, R. A., Steffey, K. L., Hellmich, R. L., Witkowski, J., Calvin, D., Ostlie, K. R., Gray, M. 2002. Biotechnology and the European corn borer: measuring historical farmer perceptions and adoption of transgenic Bt corn as a pest management strategy. J. Econ Entomol. 95: 878-892.
Qureshi, Jawwad Alam. 2003. Dispersal of marked and feral adult European and southwestern corn borers and its impact on Bt-corn resistance management. Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Entomology, Kansas State University. 205 pp.
Schaafsma, A.W., Hooker, D.C., Baute, T.S., Illincic-Tamburic, L. 2002. Effect of Bt-corn hybrids on deoxynivalenol content in grain at harvest. Plant Dis. 86: 1123-1126.
Tabashnik, B. E., Y. Carriere, T. J. Dennehy, S. Morin, M.S. Sisterson, R. T. Roush, A. M. Shelton and J. Z. Zhao. 2003. Insect resistance to transgenic Bt crops: lesson from the laboratory and field. J. Econ. Entomol. 96:1031-1038.
Zhao, J. Z., Y. Li, H. L. Collins, and A. M. Shelton. 2002. Examination of the F2 screen for rare resistance alleles to Bacillus thuringiensis toxins in the diamondback moth. J. Econ. Entomol. Forum. 95:14-21.
Zhao, J., J. Cao, Y. Li, H.L. Collins, R. T. Roush, E. D. Earle and A. M. Shelton. 2003. Plants expressing two Bacillus thuringiensis toxins delay insect resistance compared to single toxins used sequentially or in a mosaic. NatureBiotech 21: 1493-7.
Zoerb, A. C., T. Spencer, R. L. Hellmich, R. J. Wright and B. D. Siegfried. 2003. Larval distribution and survival of second generation European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) on event 176 Bt corn. Crop Sci. 22: 179-184.
03/28/2002
Al-Deeb, M., G. E. Wilde, and R. A. Higgins. 2001. No effect of Bacillus thuringiensis corn and Bacillus thuringiensis (Berliner) on the predator Orius insidiosus (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae). J. Econ. Entomol. 30: 625-629.
Anderson, P. L. and R. L. Hellmich. Bt Corn and Insect Resistance Management What are they? Site-Specific Management Guidelines, Potash and Phosphate Institute, South Dakota State University. 2001.
Boyd, M. L., and W. C. Bailey. 2001. Southwestern corn borer management in Missouri. Missouri Cooperative Outreach and Extension Service, Guide G7111. University of Missouri, Columbia, MO.
Boyd, M. L., and W. C. Bailey. 2001. European corn borer: A multiple-crop pest in Missouri. Missouri Cooperative Outreach and Extension Service, Guide G7113. University of Missouri, Columbia, MO.
Buschman, L., P. Sloderbeck, and M. Witt. 2001. Efficacy of Cry1F corn for the control of southwestern corn borer and corn earworm. Southwest Kansas Research-Extension Center Field Day Report, Kansas State Univ. Report of Progress #877: 67-70.
Buschman, L., P. Sloderbeck, and M. Witt. 2001. Efficacy of Cry1F corn for the control of southwestern corn borer and corn earworm, 2000. Arthropod Management Tests. 26: M2.
Buschman, L. and P. Sloderbeck. 2001. Efficacy of Regent and Counter on corn rootworm and southwestern corn borer larvae. Southwest Kansas Research-Extension Center Field Day Report, Kansas State Univ. Report of Progress #877: 71-73.
Buschman, L. and P. Sloderbeck. 2001. Comparison of Regent and Counter for controlling corn rootworm and southwestern corn borer larvae, 2000. Arthropod Management Tests. 26: F8.
Chaufau, J., M. Seguin, J. J. Swanson, D. Bourguet, and B. D. Siegfried. 2001. Chronic Exposure of the European Corn Borer (Lepidoptera : Crambidae) to Cry1Ab Bacillus thuringiensis Toxin. J. Econ. Entomol. 96: 1564-1570.
Durham, E. W., M. E. Scharf, and B. D. Siegfried. 2001. Toxicity and Neurophysiological Effects of Fipronil and its Oxidative Sulfone Metabolite on European Corn Borer Larvae (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). Pestic. Biochem. Physiol. 71: 97-106.
Hellmich, R. L., M. E. Rice, J. M. Pleasants, and Wai-Ki F. Lam. Of monarchs and men: possible influences of Bt corn in the agricultural community. Proc. Integrated Crop Management Conference, Iowa State University, Ames, IA.12:85-94. 2000.
Hellmich, R. L. and B. D. Siegfried. Bt Corn and the Monarch Butterfly: Research Update. In book entitled Genetically Modified Organisms in Agriculture: Economics and Politics, edited by Gerald C. Nelson, Academic Press, London. pp. 283-289. 2001.
Hellmich, R. L., Siegfried, B. D., Sears, M. K., Stanley-Horn, D. E., Mattila, H. R., Spencer, T., Bidne, K. G., Daniels, M. J. & Lewis, L. C. (2001). Monarch Larvae Sensitivity to Bacillus thuringiensis Purified Proteins and Pollen. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 98:11925-11930.
Huang, F., L. Buschman, and R. Higgins. 2001. Larval feeding behavior of Dipel-resistant and susceptible Ostrinia nubilalis on diet containing Bacillus thuringiensis (Dipel ES). Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 98: 141-148.
Hunt, T. E., L. G. Higley, J. F. Witkowski, L. J. Young, R. L. Hellmich. 2001. Dispersal of Adult European Corn Borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) Within and Proximal to Irrigated and Non-irrigated Corn. J. Econ. Entomol. 94: 1369-1377.
Hurley, T.M., B.A. Babcock, and R. L. Hellmich. Bt crops and Insect Resistance: An Economic Assessment of Refuges. J. Agr. & Res. Econ. 26: 176-194. 2001.
Hurley, T. M., S. Secchi, B.A. Babcock, and R.L. Hellmich. Managing the Risk of European Corn Borer Resistance to Bt Corn. In bool entitled The Economics of Modeling Environmental Impacts of Agricultural Biotechnologies (T. Swanson, ed.). Kluwer (In press)
Hyde, J., M.A. Martin, P.V. Preckel, C.L. Dobbins, and C.R. Edwards, 2001. "An Economic Analysis of Non-Bt Corn Refuges," Crop Protection, 20(2):167-171.
Hyde, J., M.A. Martin, P.V. Preckel, and C.R. Edwards, 2001. "The Economics of Bt Corn: Adoption Implications," Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service, Publication ID-219 Revised, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.
Lewis, P., C. Portier, S. Roberts, D. Andow, R. Bagwell, M. Caprio, T. Dennehy, B. Federici, F. Gould, D. Hardee, R. Hellmich, R. Higgins, T. Hurley, M. Sears, T. Shelton, and B. Siegfried. 2001. SAP Report No. 2000-07a, March 12, 2001, Bt Plant-Pesticides Risk and Benefit Assessments: Insect Resistance Management. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel Subpanel on Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) plant-pesticides. http://www.epa.gov/scipoly/sap/2000/october/octoberfinal.pdf pp. 5-33.
Lewis, P., C. Portier, S. Roberts, D. Andow, M. Cruzan, B. Federici, R. Hellmich, E. Herman, R. Higgins, R. James, S. Malcom, R. Miller, K. Oberhauser, I. Pepper, J. Pleasants, A. Power, M. Sears, B. Siegfried, C. Stewart, Jr., G. Stotzky, C. Taylor, and J. Willis. 2001. SAP Report No. 2000-07b, March 12, 2001, Bt Plant-Pesticides Risk and Benefit Assessments: Gene flow/outcrossing, environmental fate in the soil and non-target organism effects. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel Subpanel on Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) plant-pesticides. http://www.epa.gov/scipoly/sap/2000/october/octoberfinal.pdf pp. 34-59.
Losey, J. E., D. D. Calvin, M. E. Carter and C. E. Mason. 2001.Evaluation of noncorn host plants as a refuge in a resistance management program for European corn borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) on Bt-corn. Environ. Entomol. 30: 728-735.
Munkvold, G.P., Hellmich, R.L., and Rice, L.G. 2001. Effects of Bt transformation events on Fusarium ear rot and fumonisins, 1999. Biological and Cultural Tests for the Control of Plant Diseases. In press.
Ortman,E.E., B.D. Barry, L. L. Buschman, D. D. Calvin, J. Carpenter, G. P. Dively, J. E. Foster, B. W. Fuller, R. L. Hellmich, R. A. Higgins, T. E. Hunt, G. P. Munkvold, K. R. Ostlie, M. E. Rice, R. T. Roush, M. K. Sears, A. M. Shelton, B. D. Siegfried, P. E. Sloderbeck, K. L. Steffey, F. T. Turpin, J. L. Wedberg. 2001. Transgenic insecticidal corn: The agronomic and ecological rational for its use. BioScience 51: 900-902.
Pilcher, C., M. Rice, R. Higgins, and R. Bowling. 2001. Pollen drift from Bacillus thuringiensis corn: Efficacy against European corn borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in adjacent rows of non-
Pleasants, J. M., Hellmich, R.L., Dively, G., Sears, M.K., Stanley-Horn, D.E., Mattila, H.R., Foster, J.E., Clark, P.L., & Jones, G.D. (2001). Corn Pollen Deposition on Milkweeds in and near Cornfields. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 98:11919-11924.
Preckel, P.V., D. Harrington, and R. Dubman, 2002. "Primal/Dual Positive Mathematical Programming: Illustrated Through an Evaluation of the Impacts of Market Resistance to Genetically Modified Grains," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, (In Press).
Sears, M. K., Hellmich, R. L., Siegfried, B. D., Pleasants, J. M., Stanley-Horn, D. E., Oberhauser, K. S., & Dively, G. P. (2001). Impact of Bt Corn Pollen on Monarch Butterfly Populations: A Risk Assessment. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 98:11937-11942.
Showers, W. B., R. L. Hellmich, M. E. Derrick-Robinson, W. H. Hendrix, III. Aggregation and Dispersal Behavior of Marked and Released European Corn Borer (LepidopteraCrambidae) Adults. Environ. Entomol. 30:700-710. 2001.
Siegfried, B. D., A. C. Zoerb, and T. Spencer. 2001. Development of European corn borer larvae on Event 176 Bt Corn: influence on survival and fitness. Entomol. Exper. Appl. 100: 15-20.
Stanley-Horn, Dively, G. P., Hellmich, R. L., Mattila, H. R., Sears, M. K., Rose, R., Jesse, L. C. H., Losey, J. E., Obrycki, J. J. & Lewis, L. C. (2001). Assessing the Impact of Cry1Ab-Expressing Corn Pollen on Monarch Butterfly Larvae in Field Studies. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 98:11931-11936.
Zoerb, Amelia C. 2001. Effect of Event 176 Bt Corn on Survival and Development of Second Generation European Corn Borer, Ostrinia nubilalis (H|bner) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). M.S. Thesis, University of Nebraska, Department of Entomology.