| Name |
Thesis/Dissertation Title |
Advisor |
Degree |
| Aldridge, Robert Lowell |
Interactions of Sublethal Insecticide Exposure to Aedes aegypti Infected with Dengue and the Impact on Insecticide Sensitivity |
Alto |
Ph.D. |
| Altamimi, Rowda Talal |
Behavioral Interactions of the Asian Citrus Psyllid Diaphorina citri with Fire Ants Solenopsis Invicta and the Entomopathogenic Fungus Cordyceps javanica |
Martini |
M.S. |
| Ashman, Krystal L. |
Survey, Identification and Monitoring of Damaging Wood-Boring Beetles in Blueberry with Emphasis on the Flatheaded Appletree Borer Chrysobothris Femorata (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) |
Liburd |
M.S. |
| Bania, Clayton Adam |
Seasonal Emergence and Distribution by Vine Age and Cultivar of Vitacea Polistiformis (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae) on Muscadine Grapes in a Commercial Central Florida Vineyard |
Hodges |
M.S. |
| Berisse, Jean-Yves |
Incidence and Management of the Asian Citrus Psyllid, Diaphorina Citri Kuwayama in High-Density Citrus Plantings |
Qureshi |
M.S. |
| Birkmire, Sarah Patricia |
Assessment of Egg Parasitoids of Halyomorpha Halys (Stal) and Nezara Viridula (L.) in Central Florida |
Hodges |
M.S. |
| Bloch, Melody |
Differentiating Palm Lethal Decline Phytoplasmas Using High Resolution Melt-Curve Analysis and Assessing DNA Degradation on Insect Vectors and Their Pathogens |
Bahder |
M.S. |
| Botti-Anderson, Joshua Mikail |
The Pollination Ecology of Schinus terebinthifolia Raddi (Anacardiaceae) and Impacts on Wild Plant-Pollinator Communities |
Mallinger |
M.S. |
| Brendel, Luke |
Biotic and Abiotic Factors Influencing the Transmission of West Nile Virus in Florida |
Martin |
M.S. |
| Carroll, Katherine Caprice |
Leveraging Lawn Plant Communities for Arthropod Conservation in Southeastern U.S. Urban Landscapes |
Dale |
M.S. |
| Carruthers, Kelly A. |
Assessing Impact and Optimizing Management Strategies Using the Biological Control Agent, Pseudophilothrips ichini, on Brazilian Peppertree, Schinus terebinthifolia |
Minteer |
Ph.D. |
| Chace, Brynn L. |
Developing a Method for Rearing Varroa Destructor in Vitro |
Ellis |
M.S. |
| De Oliveira, Clemen Junior |
Integrated Nematode Management in Florida Strawberry |
Desaeger |
Ph.D. |
| Demard, Emilie Pauline |
Management of Phytophagous Mites in Citrus Under Protective Screen (CUPS) |
Qureshi |
Ph.D. |
| Dunn, Kristin N. |
Investigating the Evolution of Firefly (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) Light Organs through Comparative Morphology |
Branham |
Ph.D. |
| Furuya, Amanda Mei |
Effect of Diatomaceous Earth on Diamondback Moth (Plutella xylostella L.) (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) Larval Feeding and Survival on Cabbage |
Smith |
M.S. |
| Gonsiorek, Joey |
Management of the Silverleaf Whitefly, Bemisia Tabaci, Using Behavior-Based Tactics in Organic Squash |
Liburd |
M.S. |
| Homziak, Nicholas T. |
Evolution of Hindwing Color in Underwing Moths |
Kawahara |
Ph.D. |
| Johnston, Nicholas Shawn |
Biological Cues Associated with the Management of Silverleaf Whitefly (Bemisia tabaci Gennadius) in Vegetables |
Martini |
Ph.D. |
| Kammerer, Christian L. |
Long Term Effect of Fluopyram on Turfgrass Nematodes |
Crow |
M.S. |
| Lietzenmayer, Laurel B. |
Causes and Consequences of Female Aggression and Sexual Cannibalism in Two Highly Visual Invertebrate Systems |
Taylor |
Ph.D. |
| Maestas, Sarah Elizabeth |
Wildlife and Public Health: Understanding Vector-Borne Zoonosis in Urban Settings, and a Method for Large-Scale Tick-Borne Pathogen Surveillance |
Kaufman |
Ph.D. |
| Martinez Noble, Jose I |
Discovering the Origins of the Noctuid Moths and Systematics of Pantheid Moths (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea) |
Miller, J. |
Ph.D. |
| Menocal Sandoval, Octavio Augusto |
Hidden Life-History Traits of an Ambrosia Beetle |
Carrillo |
Ph.D. |
| Mullins, Aaron James |
Nitrogen Procurement and Provisioning in the Termites |
Su |
Ph.D. |
| Munthali, Esnai |
Residual Effects of Cyantraniliprole and Chlorantraniliprole on Diamondback Moth (Plutella Xylostella L.) (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) Larval Feeding and Survival on Cabbage |
Smith |
M.S. |
| Perez Cordero,Lourdes Cristina |
Evaluation of Novel Release Device for Repellents of Asian Citrus Psyllid, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) |
Diepenbrock |
M.S. |
| Pinkney IV, James Louis |
Exploring Outcomes of Turfgrass Cultivar Blends on the Southern Chinch Bug (Blissus insularis) and Its Natural Enemies in St. Augustine grass for Integrated Pest Management |
Dale |
M.S. |
| Rodriguez, Erick J. |
Integrative Taxonomy to Enhance Accuracy of Identification of Fruit Fly Larvae in the Genus Anastrepha (Diptera: Tephritidae) |
Branham |
Ph.D. |
| Shepherd, Rachel M. |
Gopher Tortoises' Effect on Nematode Communities across a Gradient of Land Degradation |
Porazinska |
M.S. |
| Sloyer, Kristin E. |
The Ecology of Culex (Melanoconion) Vectors of Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Subtypes ID and II |
Burkett-Cadena |
M.S. |
| Stacey, Kendall J. |
Rearing and Parasitism of Trichopoda pennipes (Diptera: Tachinidae) on Nezara viridula (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) for Augmentative Biological Control |
Leppla |
Ph.D. |
| Standley, Jennifer Maria |
Sterilizing Royal Jelly for Use in Apis mellifera in Vitro Rearing Programs |
Ellis |
M.S. |
| Tavares, Yasmin |
Investigating Environmental Associations with Spatiotemporal Distributions of West Nile Virus in Florida |
Campbell |
M.S. |
| Tian, Yuexun |
Changing Phenology and Management Strategies of Rhipicephalus sanguineus s.l. (Latreille) Residential Infestations |
Lord |
Ph.D. |
| Tsegay, Mussie Wolday |
Efficacy of Nematicides and Cover Crops at Managing Plant Parasitic Nematodes in Corn |
Grabau |
M.S. |
| Tussey, Dylan A |
Improving Sterile Male Performance of Aedes aegypti for Use in Sterile Insect Technique Programs in Florida |
Hahn |
Ph.D. |
| Velenovsky IV, Joseph F. |
The Protist Communities of Colonies Established by Conspecific and Heterospecific Coptotermes Alate Pairs Confirm some and Reveal Other Aspects of Symbiosis in Lower Termites |
Chouvenc |
Ph.D. |
| Wang, Xiaodi |
Variation in Vector Competence for Flaviviruses and Its Potential Genetic Determinants in Aedes aegypti |
Mathias |
Ph.D. |
