Publications of John Capinera
rev. June 2005
Miscellaneous Publications (books, monographs, book chapters, etc.)
- Capinera, J.L., and T.S. Sechrist. 1982. Grasshoppers (Acrididae) of Colorado:
Identification, Biology and Management. Colo. Agric. Exp. Sta. Bull. 584S.
161 pp.
- Capinera, J.L., and D.C. Thompson. 1983. Plant Pests of Colorado: An Annotated
Inventory. Part 1: Insects. Colo. Coop. Ext. Serv. Special Ser. 20. 228
pp.
- Capinera, J.L., and R.A. Schaefer. 1983. Field identification of adult
cutworms, armyworms, and similar crop pests collected from light traps in
Colorado. Colo. Coop. Ext. Serv. Bull. 514A. 24 pp.
- Capinera, J.L., W.J. Parton, and J.K. Detling. 1983. Application of a grasshopper
simulation model to grasshopper pest management on the North American Shortgrass
prairie. Pages 335-344 in W.K. Lauenroth, G.V. Skogerboe, and M. Flug (eds.),
Analysis of Ecological Systems: State-of-the-Art in Ecological Modelling.
Elsevier, Amsterdam.
- Capinera, J.L., and W.J. Roltsch. 1983. Assessment of actual and simulated
grasshopper defoliation on winter wheat yield components. Pages 5-8 in W.L.
Morrill (ed.), WRCC-28 Crop Loss Assessment Bulletin.
- Brewer, J.W., J.L. Capinera, and R.G. Cates. 1984. The defenses of plants
against insects. Pages 236-251 in H.E. Evans (ed.), Insect Biology. Addison
Wesley Pub. Co.
- Capinera, J.L., and H.E. Evans. 1984. The ecological basis of insect pest
management. Pages 366-389 in H.E. Evans (ed.), Insect Biology. Addison Wesley
Pub. Co.
- Capinera, J.L. 1984. The tactics of insect pest management. Pages 390-412
in H.E. Evans (ed.), Insect Biology. Addison Wesley Pub. Co.
- Capinera, J.L. 1986. Field key for identification of caterpillars found
on field and vegetable crops in Colorado. Colo. State Univ. Coop. Ext. Bull.
535A. 13 pp.
- Capinera, J.L. (editor). 1987. Rangeland Integrated Pest Management: A
Shortgrass Prairie Perspective. Westview Press, Boulder, CO. 429 pp.
- Capinera, J.L. 1987. Population ecology of rangeland grasshoppers. Pages
162-182 in J.L. Capinera (ed.), Integrated Pest Management on Rangeland:
A Shortgrass Prairie Perspective. Westview Press, Boulder, CO. 429 pp.
- Rosen, D., F.D. Bennett, and J.L. Capinera (eds.). 1994. Pest Management
in the Subtropics. Biological Control – A
Florida Perspective. Intercept, Andover, U.K. 737 pp.
- Rosen, D., F.D. Bennett, and J.L. Capinera (eds.). 1996. Pest Management
in the Subtropics. Integrated Pest Management
– A Florida Perspective. Intercept, Andover, U.K. 578 pp.
- Capinera, J.L., C.W. Scherer, and J.M. Squitier. 1999. Grasshoppers of
Florida. pdf internet publication, 70 pp. (http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/ghopper/ghopper.html)
- Capinera, J.L., C.W. Scherer, and J.M. Squitier. 2001. Grasshoppers of
Florida. University Press of Florida. 143 pp.
- Capinera, J.L. 2001. Handbook of Vegetable Pests. Academic Press, N.Y.
729 pp.
- Capinera, J.L. (editor). 2004. Encyclopedia of Entomology. Vols. 1-3. Kluwer
Academic Press. 2580 pp.
- Capinera J.L. 2004. Grasshoppers, katydids and crickets (Orthoptera). Pages
1002-1017 in J.L. Capinera (ed.), Encyclopedia of Entomology. Kluwer Academic
Press, Dordrecht.
- Capinera J.L. 2004. Native American culture and insects. Pages 1515-1523
in J.L. Capinera (ed.), Encyclopedia of Entomology. Kluwer Academic Press,
Dordrecht.
- Capinera J.L. 2004. Vegetable pests and their management. Pages 2434-2448
in J.L. Capinera (ed.), Encyclopedia of Entomology. Kluwer Academic Press,
Dordrecht.
- Barbara, K.A. and J.L. Capinera. 2004. Food-based poisoned bait for insect
control. Pages 888-895 in J.L. Capinera (ed.,) Encyclopedia of Entomology.
Kluwer Academic Press, Dordrecht.
- Capinera, J.L., R. Scott, and T.J. Walker. 2004. Field Guide to Grasshoppers,
Katydids and Crickets of the United States and Canada. Cornell University
Press, Ithaca. 249 pp.
Journal Publications
- Capinera, J.L. 1974. Damage to asparagus seedlings by Brachycolus asparagi.
J. Econ. Entomol. 67: 447-448.
- Capinera, J.L., and J.H. Lilly. 1975. Bionomics and biotic control of the
asparagus beetle, Crioceris asparagi,
in western Massachusetts. Environ. Entomol. 4: 93-96.
- Capinera, J.L., and P. Barbosa. 1975. Transmission of nuclear polyhedrosis
virus to gypsy moth larvae by Calosoma
sycophanta. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 68: 493-494.
- Capinera, J.L., and J.H. Lilly. 1975. Tetrastichus asparagi, parasitoid
of the asparagus beetle: some aspects of host-parasitoid interaction. Ann.
Entomol. Soc. Amer. 58: 595-596.
- Barbosa, P., J.L. Capinera, and E.A. Harrington. 1975. The gypsy moth parasitoid
complex in western Massachusetts: a study of parasitoids in areas of high
and low host density. Environ. Entomol. 4: 842-846.
- Capinera, J.L. 1976. Asparagus beetle defense behavior: adaptations for
survival in dispersing and non-dispersing species. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer.
69: 269-272.
- Capinera, J.L., S.P. Kirouac, and P. Barbosa. 1976. Phagodeterrency of
cadaver components to gypsy moth larvae,
Lymantria dispar. J. Invertebr. Path. 28: 277-279.
- Capinera, J.L., and P. Barbosa. 1976. Dispersal of first-instar gypsy moth
larvae in relation to population quality. Oecologia 26: 53-60.
- Capinera, J.L., P. Barbosa, and H.H. Hagedorn. 1977. Yolk and yolk depletion
of gypsy moth eggs: implications for population quality. Ann. Entomol. Soc.
Amer. 70: 40-42.
- Capinera, J.L., and P. Barbosa. 1977. Influence of natural diets and larval
density on gypsy moth, Lymantria
dispar, (Lepidoptera: Orgyiidae) egg mass characteristics. Can. Entomol.
109: 1313-1318.
- Barbosa, P., and J.L. Capinera. 1977. The influence of food on developmental
characteristics of the gypsy moth (L.). Can. J. Zool. 55: 1424-1429.
- Capinera, J.L. 1978. Consumption of sugarbeet foliage by the palestriped
flea beetle. J. Econ. Entomol. 71: 301-303.
- Capinera, J.L. 1978. Consumption of sugarbeet foliage by the saltmarsh
caterpillar. J. Econ. Entomol. 71: 661-663.
- Capinera, J.L., and M.R. Walmsley. 1978. Control of alfalfa insects with
methomyl. Southwestern Entomol. 3: 137-140.
- Capinera, J.L. 1978. Variegated cutworm: consumption of sugarbeet foliage
and development on sugarbeet. J. Econ. Entomol. 71: 978-980.
- Capinera, J.L. 1978. Studies of host plant preference and suitability exhibited
by early-instar range caterpillar larvae. Environ. Entomol. 7: 738-740.
- Capinera, J.L., and M.R. Walmsley. 1978. Visual response of some sugarbeet
insects to sticky traps and water pan traps of various colors. J. Econ.
Entomol. 71: 926-927.
- Barbosa, P., and J.L. Capinera. 1978. Population quality, dispersal and
numerical change in the gypsy moth Lymantria
dispar (L.). Oecologia 36: 203-209.
- Capinera, J.L., and F.R. Stermitz. 1979. Laboratory evaluation of zanthophylline
as a feeding deterrent for range caterpillar, migratory grasshopper, alfalfa
weevil, and greenbug. J. Chem. Ecol. 5: 767-771.
- Capinera, J.L. 1979. Parasitism of the palestriped flea beetle by an allantonematid
nematode Howardula sp.:
effect of parasitism on adult longevity and sugarbeet foliage consumption. Ann.
Entomol. Soc. Amer. 72: 348-349.
- Capinera, J.L. 1979. Qualitative variation in plants and insects: effect
of propagule size on ecological plasticity. Amer. Nat. 114: 350-361.
- Wiener, L.F., and J.L. Capinera. 1979. Greenbug response to an alarm pheromone
analog: temperature and humidity effects, disruptive potential, and analog
releaser efficacy. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 72: 369-371.
- Capinera, J.L., and M.R. Kanost. 1979. Susceptibility of the zebra caterpillar
to Autographa californica
nuclear polyhedrosis virus. J. Econ. Entomol. 72: 570-572.
- Capinera, J.L. 1979. Zebra caterpillar (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae): foliage
consumption and development of larvae on sugarbeet. Can. Entomol. 11: 905-909.
- Capinera, J.L. 1979. Effect of simulated insect herbivory on sugarbeet
yield in Colorado. J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 52: 712-718.
- Capinera, J.L. 1980. A trail pheromone from silk produced by larvae of
the range caterpillar Hemileuca oliviae
(Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) and observations on aggregation behavior. J. Chem.
Ecol. 6: 655-664.
- Capinera, J.L., L.F. Wiener, and P.R. Anamosa. 1980. Behavioral thermoregulation
by late-instar range caterpillar larvae, Hemileuca oliviae Cockerell
(Lepidoptera: Saturniidae). J. Kansas. Entomol. Soc. 53: 631-638.
- Capinera, J.L., and W.J. Roltsch. 1980. Response of wheat seedlings to
actual and simulated migratory grasshopper defoliation. J. Econ. Entomol.
73: 258-261.
- Capinera, J.L. 1980. Visual responses of some sugarbeet insects to sticky
traps of various yellow and orange hues positioned at two heights. Southwestern
Entomol. 5: 76-79.
- Capinera, J.L., S.E. Naranjo, and M.J. Packard. 1980. Vapor density and
water loss from eggs of the range caterpillar,
Hemileuca oliviae. Environ. Entomol. 10: 97-104.
- Wiener, L.F., and J.L. Capinera. 1980. Preliminary study of the biology
of the white grub Phyllophaga fimbripes
(LeConte) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 53: 701-710.
- Capinera, J.L., A.R. Renaud, and S.E. Naranjo. 1981. Alfalfa webworm: foliage
consumption and host preference. Southwestern Entomol. 6: 18-22.
- Capinera, J.L., S.E. Naranjo, and A.R. Renaud. 1981. Alfalfa webworm: larval
development in response to diet and temperature. Southwestern Entomol. 6:
10-17.
- Capinera, J.L., and W.J. Roltsch. 1981. The predatory ant Formica neoclara:
effect on within-field bean aphid distribution, and activity in relation
to thermal conditions. J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 54: 578-586.
- Black, P.N., C.D. Blair, A. Butcher, J.L. Capinera, and G.M. Happ. 1981.
Biochemistry and ultrastructure of iridescent virus type 29. J. Invertebr.
Pathol. 38: 12-21.
- Capinera, J.L. 1981. Some effects of infestation by bean aphid, Aphis
fabae Scopoli, on carbohydrate and
protein levels in sugarbeet plants, and procedures for estimating economic injury
levels. Z. Angew. Entomol. 92: 374-384.
- MacVean, C.M., J.W. Brewer, and J.L. Capinera. 1982. Field tests of the
entomogenous nematode Neoaplectana
carpocapsae for infection of Colorado potato beetle. J. Econ. Entomol. 75:
97-101.
- Capinera, J.L., S.L. Blue, and G.S. Wheeler. 1982. Survival of earthworms
exposed to Neoaplectana carpocapsae
nematodes. J. Invertebr. Pathol. 39: 419-21.
- Capinera, J.L., and T.S. Sechrist. 1982. Grasshopper (Acrididae) - host
plant associations: response of grasshopper populations to cattle grazing
intensity. Can. Entomol. 114: 1055-1062.
- Rottman, R.J., and J.L. Capinera. 1983. Effects of insect and cattle-induced
perturbations on a shortgrass prairie arthropod community. J. Kansas Entomol.
Soc. 56: 241-252.
- Capinera, J.L., A.R. Renaud, and N.E. Roehrig. 1983. Chemical basis for
host selection by Hemileuca oliviae:
role of tannins in preference of C4 grasses. J. Chem. Ecol. 9: 1425-1437.
- Capinera, J.L., G.W. Wheatley, D.C. Thompson, and J. Jenkins. 1983. Computer
assisted crop loss assessment: a microcomputer model for estimation of sugarbeet
insect effects to facilitate decision making in pest management. Prot. Ecol.
5: 319-326.
- Hollingsworth, C.S., and J.L. Capinera. 1983. Comparision of nymphal development
times in diapausing and nondiapausing strains of Melanoplus sanguinipes (F.)
(Orthoptera: Acrididae). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 56: 612-616.
- Al-Zubaidi, F.S., and J.L. Capinera. 1983. Application of different nitrogen
levels to the host plant and cannibalistic behavior of beet armyworm, Spodoptera
exigua (Hubner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Environ. Entomol. 12: 1687-1689.
- Capinera, J.L., J.K. Detling, and W.J. Parton. 1983. Assessment of range
caterpillar (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) effects with a grassland simulation
model. J. Econ. Entomol. 76: 1088-1094.
- Roehrig, N.E., and J.L. Capinera. 1983. Behavioral and developmental responses
of range caterpillar larvae, Hemileuca
oliviae, to condensed tannin. J. Insect Physiol. 29: 901-906.
- Capinera, J.L. 1984. Instar number in range caterpillar, Hemileuca
oliviae Cockerell (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae).
J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 57: 344-347.
- Capinera, J.L., D.C. Thompson, and C.S. Hollingsworth. 1984. Taxonomic
and ecological characteristics of crop pests in Colorado. Environ. Entomol.
13: 202-206.
- Capinera, J.L., C.S. Hollingsworth, D.C. Thompson, and S.L. Blue. 1984.
Ecological correlates of pest species richness on crop plants. Prot. Ecol.
6: 287-297.
- Al-Zubaidi, F.S., and J.L. Capinera. 1984. Utilization of food and nitrogen
by beet armyworm, Spodoptera exigua
(Hubner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), in relation to food type and dietary nitrogen
levels. Environ. Entomol. 13: 1604-1608.
- Capinera, J.L., T.J. Weissling, and E.E. Schweizer. 1985. Compatibility
of intercropping with mechanized agriculture: effects of strip intercropping
pinto beans and sweet corn on insect abundance in Colorado. J. Econ. Entomol.
78: 354-357.
- Brewer, J.W., J.L. Capinera, R.E. Deshon, and M.L. Walmsley. 1985. Influence
of foliar nitrogen levels on survival, development, and reproduction of
western spruce budworm, Choristoneura occidentalis (Lepidoptera:
Tortricidae). Can. Entomol. 117: 23-32.
- Capinera, J.L. 1985. Determination of host plant preferences of Hemileuca
oliviae (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae),
Paropomala wyomingensis (Orthoptera: Acrididae), and Diapheromera
veli (Orthoptera: Phasmatidae) by choice
test and crop analysis. J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 58: 465-471.
- Everts, K.L., H.F. Schwartz, N.D. Epsky, and J.L. Capinera. 1985. Effects
of maggot and wounding upon the occurrence of Fusarium basal rot
of onions in Colorado. Plant Disease 69: 878-882.
- Capinera, J.L., D.R. Gardner, and F.R. Stermitz. 1985. Cantharidin levels
in blister beetles (Coleoptera: Meloidae) associated with alfalfa in Colorado.
J. Econ. Entomol. 78: 1052-1055.
- Grina, J.A., D.R. Schroeder, E.T. Wydallis, F.R. Stermitz, J. Melman, and
J.L. Capinera. 1986. Alkaloids from Delphinium
geyeri. Three new C20-diterpenoid alkaloids. J. Org. Chem. 51: 390-394.
- Capinera, J.L., W.S. Cranshaw, and H.G. Hughes. 1986. Suppression of raspberry
crown borer, Pennisetia marginata
(Harris) (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae) with soil applications of Steinernema feltiae (Rhabditida:
Steinernematidae). J. Invertebr. Pathol. 48: 257-258.
- Capinera, J.L. N.D. Epsky, and D.C. Thompson. 1986. Effects of adult western
corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) ear feeding on irrigated field
corn in Colorado. J. Econ. Entomol. 79: 1609-1612.
- Gilbertson, R.L., W.M. Brown, Jr., E.G. Ruppel, and J.L. Capinera. 1986.
Association of corn stalk rot Fusarium
spp. and western corn rootworm beetles in Colorado. Phytopathology 76: 1309-1314.
- Al-Zubaidi, F., and J.L. Capinera. 1986. The effects of different types
of food on the biology of beet armyworm,
Spodoptera exigua (Hubn.) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). J. Biol. Sci. Res.
17: 153-160.
- Capinera, J.L. 1987. Observations on natural and experimental parasitism
of insects by Mermis nigrescens
Dujardin (Nematoda: Mermithidae). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 60: 159-162.
- Walmsley, M.R., J.L. Capinera, J.K. Detling, and M.I. Dyer. 1987. Growth
of blue grama and western wheatgrass following grasshopper defoliation and
mechanical clipping. J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 60: 51-57.
- Capinera, J.L., D.R. Horton, N.D. Epsky, and P.L. Chapman. 1987. Effects
of plant density and late-season defoliation on yield of field beans. Environ.
Entomol. 16: 274-280.
- Thompson, D., J.L. Capinera, and S.D. Pilcher. 1987. Comparison of an aerial
water pan pheromone trap to traditional trapping techniques for European
corn borer (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Environ. Entomol. 16: 154-158.
- Kendall, D.M., and J.L. Capinera. 1987. Leaf value of onions and its relationship
to plant phenology, herbivory by onion thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae),
and mechanical defoliation. Environ. Entomol. 16: 859-863.
- Capinera, J.L., and D.C. Thompson. 1987. Dynamics and structure of grasshopper
assemblages on shortgrass prairie. Can. Entomol. 119: 567-575.
- Horton, D.R., and J.L. Capinera. 1987. Seasonal and host plant effects
on parasitism of Colorado potato beetle by
Myiopharus doryphorae (Riley) (Diptera: Tachinidae). Can. Entomol. 119:
729-734.
- Horton, D.R., and J.L. Capinera. 1987. Effects of plant diversity, host
density, and host size on population ecology of the Colorado potato beetle
(Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Environ. Entomol. 16: 1019-1026.
- Capinera, J.L., and B.E. Hibbard. 1987. Bait formulations of chemical and
microbial insecticides for suppression of crop-feeding grasshoppers. J.
Agric. Entomol. 4: 337-344.
- Horton, D.R., and J.L. Capinera. 1988. Effects of host availability on
diapause and voltinism in a non-agricultural population of Colorado potato
beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). J. Kans. Entomol. Soc. 61: 62-67.
- Horton, D.R., and J.L. Capinera. 1988. Local differences in host use by
two populations of the Colorado potato beetle. Ecology 69: 823-831.
- Schwartz, H.F., N.D. Epsky, and J.L. Capinera. 1988. Onion transplant pink
root and thrips contamination, and their control in Colorado. Appl. Agric.
Res. 3: 71-74.
- Epsky, N.D., D.E. Walter, and J.L. Capinera. 1988. Potential role of nematophagous
microarthropods as biotic mortality factors of entomogenous nematodes (Rhabditida:
Steinernematidae, Heterorhabditidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 81: 821-825.
- Capinera, J.L., D. Pelissier, G.S. Menout, and N.D. Epsky. 1988. Control
of black cutworm, Agrotis ipsilon
(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), with entomogenous nematodes (Nematoda: Steinernematidae,
Heterorhabditidae). J. Invertebr. Pathol. 52: 427-435.
- Epsky, N.D., and J.L. Capinera. 1988. Efficacy of the entomogenous nematode Steinernema
feltiae against a
subterranean termite, Reticulitermes tibialis (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae).
J. Econ. Entomol. 81: 1313-1317.
- Capinera, J.L., and D.H. Horton. 1989. Geographic variation in effects
of weather on grasshopper infestation. Environ. Entomol. 18: 8-14.
- Kendall, D.M., and J.L. Capinera. 1990. Geographic and temporal variation
in the sex ratio of onion thrips. Southwestern Entomol. 15: 80-88.
- Przybyszewski, J., and J.L. Capinera. 1990. Spatial and temporal patterns
of grasshopper (Orthoptera: Acrididae) phenology and abundance on a shortgrass
prairie. J. Kans. Entomol. Soc. 63: 405-413.
- Horton, D.R., and J.L. Capinera. 1990. Host utilization by Colorado potato
beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in a potato/weed (Solanum sarrachoides Sendt.)
system. Can. Entomol. 122: 113-121.
- McVean, C.M., and J.L. Capinera. 1991. Pathogenicity and transmission potential
of Nosema locustae and
Vairimorpha n. sp. (Protozoa: Microsporidae) in Mormon crickets (Anabrus
simplex; Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae):
a laboratory evaluation. J. Invertebr. Pathol. 57: 23-36.
- Horton, D.R., P.L. Chapman, and J.L. Capinera. 1991. Detecting local adaptation
in phytophagous insects using repeated measures designs. Environ. Entomol.
20: 410-418.
- Przybyszewski, J., and J.L. Capinera. 1991. Patterns of parasitism among
shortgrass prairie grasshopper (Orthoptera: Acrididae) populations. J. Kansas.
Entomol. Soc. 64: 5-17.
- Capinera, J.L., N.D. Epsky, and L.L. Turick. 1991. Responses of Melanoplus
sanguinipes and M. differentialis
(Orthoptera: Acrididae) to fenoxycarb. J. Econ. Entomol. 84: 1163-1168.
- Valles, S.M., J.L. Capinera, and P.E.A. Teal. 1991. Evaluation of pheromone
trap design, height, and efficacy for capture of male Diaphania nitidalis (Lepidoptera:
Pyralidae) in a field cage. Environ. Entomol. 20: 1274-1278.
- McVean, C.M., and J.L. Capinera. 1992. Field evaluation of two microsporidian
pathogens, an entomopathogenic nematode, and carbaryl for suppression of
the Mormon cricket, Anabrus simplex Hald. (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae).
Biol. Control 2: 59-65.
- Redak, R.A., J.L. Capinera, and C.D. Bonham. 1992. Effects of sagebrush
removal and herbivory by Mormon crickets (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) on
understory plant biomass and cover. Environ. Entomol. 21: 94-102.
- Peck, S.B., T.J. Walker, and J.L. Capinera. 1992. Distributional review
of the Orthoptera of Florida. Fla. Entomol. 75: 329-342.
- Valles, S.M., and J.L. Capinera. 1992. Periodicity of attraction of adult
melonworm, Diaphania hyalinata.
Fla. Entomol. 75: 390-392.
- Capinera, J.L., and N.D. Epsky. 1992. Potential for biological control
of soil insects in the Caribbean basin using entomopathogenic nematodes.
Fla. Entomol. 75: 525-53.
- Capinera, J.L. 1993. Host-plant selection by Schistocerca americana (Orthoptera:
Acrididae). Environ. Entomol. 22: 127-133.
- Capinera, J.L. 1993. Differentiation of nymphal instars in Schistocerca
americana (Orthoptera: Acrididae).
Fla. Entomol. 76: 175-179.
- Epsky, N.D., and J.L. Capinera. 1993. Quantification of invasion of two
strains of Steinernema carpocapsae
(Weiser) into three lepidopteran larvae. J. Nematol. 25: 173-180.
- Epsky, N.D., and J.L. Capinera. 1993. Invasion efficiency as a measure
of efficacy in the entomogenous nematode
Steinernema carpocapsae (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae). J. Econ. Entomol.
87: 366-370.
- Valles, S.M., and J.L. Capinera. 1993. Response of southern armyworm, Spodoptera
eridania (Lepidoptera:
Noctuidae) larvae to selected botanical insecticides and soap. J. Agric. Entomol.
10: 145-153.
- Capinera, J.L. 1993. Insects in art and religion: the American southwest.
Am. Entomol. 39: 221-229.
- Epsky, N.D., and J.L. Capinera. 1994. Influence of herbivore diet on pathogenesis
of Steinernema carpocapsae
(Nematoda: Steinernematidae). Environ. Entomol. 23: 487-491.
- Smith, H.A., J.L. Capinera, J.E. Peña, and B. Linbo-Terhaar. 1994. Parasitism
of pickleworm and melonworm (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) by Cardiochiles
diaphaniae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Environ. Entomol. 23: 1283-1293.
- Shannag, H.K., S.E. Webb, and J.L. Capinera. 1994. Entomopathogenic nematode
effect on pickleworm (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) under laboratory and field
conditions. J. Econ. Entomol. 87: 1205-1212.
- Redak, R.A., and J.L. Capinera. 1994. Changes in western wheatgrass foliage
quality following defoliation: consequences for a graminivorous grasshopper.
Oecologia 100: 80-88.
- Shannag, H.K., and J.L. Capinera. 1995. Evaluation of entomopathogenic
nematode species for the control of melonworm (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae).
Environ. Entomol. 24: 143-148.
- Nicolas, B., N.D. Epsky, and J.L. Capinera. 1995. Susceptibility of Melanoplus
sanguinipes (Orthoptera:
Acrididae) nymphs to Steinernema carpocapsae and Steinernema scapterisci (Nematoda:
Steinernematidae). Environ. Entomol. 24: 762-769.
- Capinera, J.L. 1995. Humpbacked flute player and other entomomorphs from
the American Southwest. Am. Entomol. 41: 83-88.
- Capinera, J.L., C.W. Scherer, and J.B. Simkins. 1997. Habitat associations
of grasshoppers at the MacArthur Agro-Ecology Research Center, Lake Placid,
Florida. Florida Entomol. 80: 253-261.
- Baker, G., and J.L. Capinera. 1997. Nematodes and nematomorphs as control
agents of grasshoppers and locusts. Mem. Entomol. Soc. Can. 171: 157-211.
- Sieglaff, D.H., R.M. Pereira, and J.L. Capinera. 1997. Pathogenicity of Beauveria
bassiana and Metarhizium
flavoviride (Deuteromycotina) to Schistocerca americana (Orthoptera:
Acrididae). J. Econ. Entomol. 90: 1539-1545.
- Sieglaff, D.H., R.M. Pereira, and J.L. Capinera. 1998. Microbial control
of Schistocerca americana (Orthoptera:
Acrididae) by Metarhizium flavoviride (Deuteromycotina): instar dependent
mortality and efficacy of ultra low volume application under greenhouse conditions.
J. Econ. Entomol. 91: 76-85.
- Squitier, J.M., M. Deyrup, and J.L. Capinera. 1998. A new species of Melanoplus (Orthoptera:
Acrididae) from an isolated upland in peninsular Florida. Florida Entomol.
81: 451-460.
- Shannag, H.K., and J.L. Capinera. 2000. Interference of Steinernema
carpocapsae (Nematoda: Steinernematidae)
with Cardiochiles diaphaniae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a parasitoid
of melonworm and pickleworm (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Environ. Entomol. 29:
612-617.
- Capinera, J.L., and J.M. Squitier. 2000. Insecticidal activity of photoactive
dyes to American and migratory grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae). J.
Econ. Entomol. 93: 662-666.
- Capinera, J.L. 2000. A new interdisciplinary professional degree program:
the doctor of plant medicine. Am. Entomol. 46: 225-227.
- Squitier, J.M. 2002. Observations on the phenology of common Florida grasshoppers
(Orthoptera: Acrididae). Florida Entomol. 85: 227-234.
- Squitier, J.M., and J.L. Capinera. 2002. Habitat associations of Florida
grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Florida Entomol. 85: 235-244.
- Capinera, J.L. 2002. North American vegetable pests: the pattern of invasion.
Am. Entomol. 48: 20-39.
- Squitier, J.M., and J.L. Capinera. 2002. Host selection by grasshoppers
(Orthoptera: Acrididae) inhabiting semi-aquatic environments. Florida Entomol.
85: 336-340.
- Barbara, K.A., and J.L. Capinera. 2003. Development of a toxic bait for
eastern lubber grasshopper (Orthoptera: Acrididae). J. Econ. Entomol. 96:
584-991.
- Smith, H.A., E.R. Mitchell, and J.L. Capinera. 2004. Pest management priorities
among Florida’s organic vegetable
growers. Fl. Scientist 67: 63-73.
- Smith, T.R., J.G. Froeba, and J.L. Capinera. 2004. Key to the grasshoppers
(Orthoptera: Acrididae) of Florida. Florida Entomol. 87: 537-550.
- Smith, T.R. and J.L. Capinera. 2005. Host preferences and habitat associations
of some Florida grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Environ. Entomol.
34: 210-224.
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