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    Masters and Doctoral Graduates 2007

    Name Thesis/Dissertation Title Advisor Degree
    Cevallos, Varsovia Community Ecology of Butterflies in Cotopaxi National Park, Ecuador Emmel Ph.D.
    Doumbouya, Aissa Microsatellite DNA Analysis of Four Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus (Say)
    (Diptera: Culicidae) Mosquito Populations in Florida and Their Vector
    Competence for West Nile Virus
    Maruniak Ph.D.
    Froeba, Jason The Effects of Weather and Behavior on Body Temperature and the Consequences
    of the Temperature Fluctuations on Development and Reproduction in Schistocerca
    americana
    : Implications for Phenology and Population Modeling
    Capinera M.S.
    Johnson, Jennifer Interactions of Invasive Species in Mosquito Container Communities in Virginia Lounibos M.S.
    McGroary, Pauric Timing of Nematicide Application on Turf Based,
    Nematode Activity and Root Development
    Crow M.S.
    Meyer, Jason Microbial Associates of the Asian Citrus Psyllid and its Two Parasitoids:
    Symbionts and Pathogens
    Hoy Ph.D.
    Fraulo, Aimee Evaluation of Timed Releases with Neoseiulus californicus as a Biological
    Control Agent for Tetranychus urticae Koch and its Ecological Impact
    on Florida Strawberry Fields
    Liburd M.S.
    Hertz, Jeffrey Potential of Insecticide-Treated Cords and Sprayable Baits
    for Control of House Flies
    Koehler M.S.
    Smith, Joseph Dispersal Flight, Post Flight behavior, and Early Colony Development
    of the West Indian Drywood Termite Cryptotermes brevis (Walker)
    (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae)
    Koehler Ph.D.
    Addesso, Karla Nutritional, Behavioral, and Chemical Ecology of Pepper Weevil
    (Anthonomus eugenii Cano) to Improve Pest Management
    McAuslane Ph.D.
    Amarasekare, Kaushalya Life History of Papaya Mealybug (Paracoccus marginatus) and the
    Effectiveness of the Introduced Parasitoids (Acerophagus papayae,
    Anagyrus loecki, and Pseudleptomastix mexicana)
    Mannion Ph.D.
    Davis, Bobbie Jo Evaluation of Artificial Diets for Rearing Anthonomus tenebrosus
    (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a Potential Biological Control Agent
    of Tropical Soda Apple, Solanum viarum
    Cuda M.S.
    Dunford, James The Genus Speyeria and the Speyeria atlantis/Hesperis Complex:
    Species and Subspecies Accounts, Systematics, and Biogeography
    (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae)
    Miller Ph.D.
    Onour, Moeri Application of the F1 Sterile Insect Technique for Field Host Range Testing
    of Episimus utili Zimmerman (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), a Candidate for
    Biological Control of Brazilian  Peppertree,
    Schinus terebinthifolis Raddi (Anacardiaceae)
    Cuda M.S.
    Portman, Scott Foraging and Fecundity of Larra bicolor (Hymenoptera: Specidae)
    a Parasitoid of Scapteriscus Mole Crickets
    Frank M.S.
    Sethi, Amit Biochemical Mode of Resistance to Multiple Insect
    Pests in Romaine Lettuce Cultivar
    McAuslane Ph.D.
    Swiger, Sonja L. The Effects of the Maggot Masson Decomposition and
    Post Mortem Interval Calculations
    Hogsette Ph.D.
    Wheeler, Marsha The Termite Cellulase System as a Novel Target Site for Termite Control Oi M.S.
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