post doc @CornellAgriTech working on tree fruit entomology
phd in forest entomology @purdue
kelsey tobin
One of the craziest beetles I've ever seen, genus Notosacantha
📍Madagascar
#Entomology #Coleoptera
excited to share another chapter from my dissertation characterizing changes in black walnut VOCs in response to pathogen infection! link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Latest paper is out! We tested a push-pull strategy using verbenone to repel ambrosia beetles in eastern US apple orchards. Verbenone alone reduces migration at low populations, but EtOH is needed for high populations. @monique4ever.bsky.social
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Thousand cankers disease (TCD) is a pathosystem comprised of Juglandacea spp., a pathogenic fungus Geosmithia morbida, and an insect vector, the walnut twig beetle (WTB) (Pityophthorus juglandis). Of ...
Verbenone reduced ambrosia beetle populations in apple orchards as a push factor, demonstrating effective, species-specific pest management without requiring a pull factor in a push-pull management s...