DEPARTMENT OF ENTOMOLOGY
ALUMNI THESIS TITLES

Name

Year

Title

Degree

Advisor

Fan, Edwin Hsing-Yun

1945

The use of organic arsenicals as insecticides

Ph.D.

Fashingbauger, Bernard Adolph

1951

The effects of defoliation by the forest tent caterpillar, Malacosoma disstria Hbn., and spraying for the control of the forest tent caterpillar upon bird life and the effects of spraying for the control of the forest tent caterpillar upon amphibians

M.S.

H. W. Marshall

Feldman, Seymour Irving

1940

Studies on the morphology and biology of a Psilostome fluke

M.S.

Feldman, Seymour Irving

1942

Studies on the nature and mechanism of immunity to certain trematodes

Ph.D.

Fisk, Frank Wilbur

1939

Laboratory studies of methyl bromide as an insect fumigant

M.S.

A. G. Richards

Fisk, Frank Wilbur

1949

Studies on the digestive enzymes in certain mosquitoes

Ph.D.

A. G. Richards

Flanders, Kathy Linn

1986

Migration, dispersal, and colonization of potato leafhopper (Homoptera--Cicadellidae)

M.S.

E. B. Radcliffe

Flanders, Kathy Linn

1989

Green peach aphid (Homoptera--Aphididae) action thresholds for management of potato leafroll virus in potato

Ph.D.

E. B. Radcliffe

Flora, Eric Allen

1998

Yield and quality response to insecticide timing for potato leafhopper (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) control on seedling alfalfa in Minnesota

M.S.

W. D. Hutchison

Foott, William Henry

1959

The effects of interspecific competition on populations of the European red mite, Panonychus ulmi (Koch), and the two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus telarius (L.)

Ph.D.

A. C. Hodson

Franklin, Rudolph Thomas

1964

The influence of soil fertility and resistance on injury to corn by the European corn borer

Ph.D.

F. G. Holdaway

French, Lee Kent

1978

Environmental effects on first instar larvae of Diabrotica virgifera Leconte

M.S.

H. C. Chiang

Freund, David Edward

1982

Effect of pollination by insects on the seed set and yield of ten oilseed sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) cultivars

M.S.

B. Furgala

Freund, David Edward

1986

The effect of four pollination treatments on some seed and oil yield characteristics of oilseed flower

Ph.D.

B. Furgala

Fridlund, Paul R.

1954

Studies on virus diseases infecting hardy Prunus grown in Minnesota nurseries

Ph.D.

C. J. Eide

Frommer, Robert Lee

1981

Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner var israelensis as a potential microbial insecticide for use in black fly (Simulium sp.) larval control programs

Ph.D.

R. D. Price

Furgala, Basil

1959

A study of the preferential responses of honey bees foraging various legumes in northern Minnesota, and certain factors affecting these responses

Ph.D.

F. G. Holdaway

Gagné, Raymond J.

1967

A taxonomic revision of the genus Asteromyia (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)

Ph.D.

E. F. Cook

Galeota, Susan Marie

1981

Behavioral studies of Eriborus terebrans (Gravenhorst), an ichneumonid parasitoid of European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis (Hübner)

M.S.

R. L. Jones

Garcia, Mamerto Lanting

1967

The biology of the ash flower gall mite, Eriophyes fraxiniflora Felt (Eriophyidae: Acarina)

M.S.

A. C. Hodson

Garthe, William Albert

1961

Some factors affecting the fecundity of the sweetclover weevil, Sitona cylindricollis Fahr

M.S.

Garthside, Stanley

1928

Quantitative studies upon the insect fauna of Jack pine environments

M.S.

Gavino, Vida Perla Hernandez

1998

Isolation and characterization of a mosquito ribosomal protein S6 gene

M.S.

A. M. Fallon

Georgeff, Darren L.

1989

Gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar linnaeus) risk and hazard rating in southeast Minnesota

M.S.

H. M. Kulman

Gilchrist, Laura Sisola

1996

Structure, function and development of octopamine-immunoreactive neurons in the medicinal leech

Ph.D.

K. A. Mesce

Gilmer, Paul McCullough

1922

Studies in certain poisonous lepidopterous larvae and pupae

M.S.

Gilmer, Paul McCullough

1926

A comparative study of the poison apparatus of certain lepidopterous larvae

Ph.D.

Glen, Robert

1940

Larval morphology and taxonomy of the tribe Lepturoidini, with special reference to the genus Ludius Esch. (Coleoptera, Elateridae)

Ph.D.

C. E. Mickel

Goode, Katarzyna

2005

Olfactory sensitivity of honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) bred for hygienic behavior

M.S.

M. S. Spivak

Govindan, Muthuswamy

1958

The influence of temperature and exposure time on the effectiveness of carbon disulphide against the confused flour beetle

Ph.D.

L. K. Cutkomp

Grable, Albert Earnest

1962

Seasonal abundance of principal phytophagous insects of first-year yellow sweetclover, Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam., in Minnesota

M.S.

Grable, Albert Earnest

1964

The seasonal abundance and biology of the aphidiid wasps which attack aphids occurring on forage legume crops in Minnesota. Hymenoptera: Aphidiidae -- Homoptera: Aphididae

Ph.D.

F. G. Holdaway

Graham, Samuel Alexander

1921

Effect of physical factors in the ecology of certain insects in logs

Ph.D.

Gravitz, Allan A.

1960

The biology, ecology, and chemical control of the black field cricket (Acheta assimilis Fabr.) in birdsfoot trefoil fields in Minnesota

M.S.

F. G. Holdaway

Gray, Harold Ellacott

1930

A study of the winter temperature of wheat under farm storage and the effect of such temperatures on the granary weevil Sitophilus granarius L. in Minnesota with notes on its economic distribution in United States

M.S.

C. E. Mickel

Gray, Harold Ellacott

1946

A comparison of certain phases of the biology of the flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum Herbst., confusum Duv., and destructor Uytt

Ph.D.

C. E. Mickel

Griffiths, Donald Alister

1958

A study of the interrelationships between some grain mites in the families Acaridae and Glycyphagidae and the storage molds of grain

M.S.

A. C. Hodson

Gundersen, Ralph W.

1962

The effects of flooding on populations of ground forms on islands in the St. Croix river

M.S.

Gundersen, Ralph W.

1967

Taxonomic revision of the genus Enochrus , subgenera Enochrus and Methydrus for the nearctic region. (Hydrophilidae: coleoptera)

Ph.D.

E. F. Cook

Haarstad, John Arthur

1985

Ecological relationships among eight species of coexisting burying beetles (Coleoptera--Silphidae; Nicrophorus) in east-central Minnesota

Ph.D.

H. C. Chiang

Hadisoesilo, Soesilawati

1984

Some factors affecting the quantity and quality of nectar extracted from oilseed sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) in Minnesota

M.S.

B. Furgala

Hall, Ronald J.

1975

Life history, drift, and production rate of the stream mayfly Tricorythodes atratus McDunnough in the headwaters of the Mississippi River

Ph.D.

E. F. Cook

Halleppanavar, Narayan Laxmanrao

1960

A study of the relationship between density and mortality of the granary weevils (Sitophilus granarius L.) exposed to insecticide-treated wheat

M.S.

L. K. Cutkomp

Hanafi, Abdelhaq

1987

Spread and control of potato leafroll virus in potato in Minnesota

M.S.

E. B. Radcliffe and D. W. Ragsdale

Hanafi, Abdelhaq

1992

Spread and control of potato leafroll virus in potato: implications for management of seed potatoes in the Souss Valley, Morocco

Ph.D.

E. B. Radcliffe and D. W. Ragsdale

Handford, Richard Henry

1939

The identification of nymphal Melanopli in Manitoba and adjacent areas

Ph.D.

A. G. Ruggles

Hansen, Dean Cyrus

1973

Systematics and morphology of the Nearctic species of Diamesa Meigen, 1835, (Diptera: Chironomidae)

Ph.D.

E. F. Cook

Hansen, Richard William

1988

Phenological and nutritional interactions between the jack pine budworn and jack pine, and sampling early instars of the jack pine budworm

Ph.D.

H. M. Kulman

Hanson, Paul Eliot

1979

The biology of rice water weevils (Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus & L. buchanani) on wild rice (Zizania) in Minnesota

M.S.

A. G. Peterson

Hantsbarger, William Merwin

1955

Some ecological studies of the mite Tyrophagus castellanii (Hirst) (Family-Acaridae) Acarina

M.S.

A. C. Hodson

Harden, Philip Howard

1941

Some Minnesota Plecoptera with special reference to the immature stages

M.S.

Harden, Philip Howard

1949

The stoneflies (Plecoptera) of Minnesota

Ph.D.

Harmon, Jason P.

2003

Indirect interactions among a generalist predator and its multiple foods

Ph.D.

D. A. Andow

Harms, Anna Elsie

1930

Isospora infections of carnivores

M.S.

Harris, Ernest James

1959

The biology and control of the poplar-willow borer (Sternochetus lapathi L.)

M.S.

L. K. Cutkomp

Harvat, John Peter

1979

Plan B - No Thesis

M.S.

E. F. Cook

Hayward, John Thomas

1954

Phytotoxicity of certain insecticides applies to cucurbits

M.S.

L. K. Cutkomp

Hazarika, Shamsul Hussain

1947

The biology of the pine tortoise scale Toumeyella numismaticum Pt. and McD

M.S.

A. C. Hodson

Hedlin, Lawrence Kenneth

1965

Laboratory evaluation of plant resistance to the sweetclover weevil (Sitona cylindricollis Fahr.) in Mililotus and factors involved in the selection of host material by the weevil

M.S.

F. G. Holdaway

Hellenthal, Ronald Allen

1977

Considerations of variability and taxonomic methodology in the systematics of the Orthocladiinae (Diptera--Chironomidae)

Ph.D.

E. F. Cook

Herford, Geoffrey Vernon Brooke

1931

The biology of Laemophloeus turcicus Grouvelle, with special reference to nutrition and the effects of atmospheric humidity

M.S.

Hertig, Marshall

1921

Some phases of the pathological histology of the honey-bee with special reference to infection with Nosema apis

Ph.D.

Hines, Rebecca Lynn

1998

Biologically intensive integrated pest management of the lepidopteran pest complex in Minnesota cabbage

M.S.

W. D. Hutchison

Hinton, Jennifer Leigh

1999

Manure management, house flies (Musca domestica L.), and associated natural enemies (Histeridae; Macrochelidae; Anthocoridae; Pteromalidae) in high rise poultry facilities

M.S.

R. D. Moon

Hitchcock, John David

1935

Disinfection of honeycombs in the control of American foul brood, with special reference to the use of chlorine

M.S.

Hladilek, Erin Elizabeth

2003

The role of ground beetles (Coleoptera:Carabidae) in detrital food webs

M.S.

D. A. Andow

Hodgson, Erin Whitnee

2005

Population dynamics and sampling of the soybean aphid

Ph.D.

D. W. Ragsdale

Hodson, Alexander C.

1931

The origin and differentiation of the sex organs of Tribolium confusum Duval

M.S.

A. A. Granovsky

Hodson, Alexander C.

1935

Some aspects of the role of water in insect hibernation

Ph.D.

A. A. Granovsky

Hoey, Melinda Sue

2004

Isolation and Characterization of Elongation Factor 1-Alpha (EF 1-Alpha) CDNA.

M.S.

A. M. Fallon

Hoffmann, Clarence Howard

1935

The biology and taxonomy of the genus Trichiotinus (Scarabaeidae-Coleoptera)

Ph.D.

Holdaway, F. G.

1928

Humidity as a factor in insect environment; an experimental study of the growth of insect populations as affected by moisture, together with a study of the factors which may influence sex ratio in Tribolium confusum

Ph.D.

R. N. Chapman

Hoogendoorn, Marlijn

2003

Factors influencing abundance and predation of two coccinellid species in an agricultural system: the influence of vegetational diversity and species interactions

Ph.D.

G. E. Heimpel

Hottes, Frederick Charles

1927

Concerning the structure, function, and origin of the cornicles of the family Aphididae

Ph.D.

Houghton, David

2002

Biodiversity of MInnesota Caddisflies

Ph.D.

R. W. Holzenthal

Hou, Feng-Nan

1976

Artificial rearing and nutrition of the aster leafhopper, Macrosteles fascifrons (Stål) (Homoptera: Cicadellidae)

Ph.D.

M. A. Brooks-Wallace

Houseweart, Mark W.

1976

Life tables of the yellowheaded spruce sawfly, Pikonema alaskensis (Rohwer), in Minnesota

Ph.D.

H. M. Kulman

Howard, Charles Walter

1913

Methods of control of Acrididae of economic importance with special reference to Minnesota conditions

M.S.

Hsiao, T. H.

1961

The biology and ecology of Lydella grisescens R-D, a tachinid parasite of the European corn borer, in Minnesota

M.S.

F. G. Holdaway

Hsu, Cynthia (Simon)

2007

Spatial Distribution of the European Corn Borer, Ostrinia nubilalis (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), and Response of its Parasitoid Macrocentrus grandii Goidanich (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) to Host Spatial Heterogeneity.

Ph.D.

G. E. Heimpel

Huckenpahler, Bernard James

1933

Tree injection as a means of bark-beetle control

M.S.

Huebner, Leonard Benidict

1981

Effects of parasitism by Lixophaga diatraeae on food consumption and utilization of European corn borer larvae

M.S.

H. C. Chiang

Hughes, John Herschel

1943

The alfalfa plant bug, Adelphocoris lineolatus (Goetze), and other Miridae (Hemiptera) in relation to alfalfa seed production in Minnesota

Ph.D.

C. E. Mickel

Hupper, Theodore R.

1943

Federal-State and Interstate Relationships in Plant Regulation

M.S.

Hyun, Jai-Sun

1960

A study on the ecology of the book louse, Liposcelis divinatorius (Muller) on grain

M.S.

Ibrahim, Abdullah

1957

The Effect of Two Honey Bee Mechanisms of Resistance Against the Parasitic Mite, Varroa destructor: Hygienic Behavior, and Suppression of Mite Reproduction.

Ph.D.

M. S. Spivak

Ignoffo, Carlo M.

1957

The life history and gall development of Mordwilkoja vagabunda Walsh, (Homoptera: Aphididae), on Populus deltoides Marsh

Ph.D.

A. C. Hodson

Ignoffo, Carlo Michael

1953

Morphology, histology and growth phase of leaf roll aphid gall on cottonwood: Populus deltoides L. caused by the fundatrix Thecabius populi-conduplifolius Cowen, (Aphidae, Homoptera)

M.S.

A. C. Hodson

Ikeshoji, Toshiaki

1962

A comparison of lipids in DDT-resistant and susceptible house flies, Musca domestica , L

M.S.

L. K. Cutkomp

Jackson, Jan Jeffrey

1985

Parasitism of the western corn rootworm with the nematode, Steinernema feltiae

Ph.D.

M. A. Brooks-Wallace

James, Peter John

1997

Population dynamics and host regulation of the sheep biting louse, Bovicola ovis (Schrank)(Phthiraptera: Trichodectidae)

Ph.D.

R. D. Moon

Jellison, William Livingston

1933

Further studies on the parasites of large game animals in northern Minnesota

M.S.

W. A. Riley

Jellison, William Livingston

1940

Biologic studies on the faunae of nests of birds and rodents

Ph.D.

W. A. Riley

Jen, Ming-Tao

1938

A preliminary investigation of Chinese plants reported to possess insecticidal properties

M.S.

Jenkins, Suzanne Ellen

1969

Plan B - No Thesis

M.S.

E. F. Cook

Jessen, Marvin Petersen

1969

The ecology and taxonomy of the Caprellidae (order, Amphipoda--suborder, Caprellidea) of the Coos Bay, Oregon, area

Ph.D.

A. C. Hodson

Johnson, Donald Ross

1950

Life history and control studies of Agonoderus comma (Fabricius) and related carabids which may attack corn

M.S.

A. A. Granovsky

Johnston, Richard Lee

1981

Determination of economic injury levels of potato leafhopper (Empoasca fabae)(Harris) on potatoes in Minnesota

M.S.

E. B. Radcliffe

Johnston, Richard Lee

1984

Determination of economic thresholds for potato leafhopper, Empoasca fabae (Harris), and action thresholds for Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Say), on potato in Minnesota

Ph.D.

E. B. Radcliffe

Jones, Edward Walley

1930

Measuring the toxicity of a soil fumigant

M.S.

Journey, Ann Marie

1995

Biological control of the western corn rootworm using the entomoparasitic nematode, Steinernema carpocapsae

M.S.

K. R. Ostlie

Journey, Ann Marie

2003

Biological control of corn rootworms (Coleoptera:Chrysomelidae) using entomopathogenic nematodes

Ph.D.

K. R. Ostlie

Juola, Mary Caroline

1928

A preliminary report on the land Hemiptera of Minnesota, exclusive of the Miridae and Lygaeidae

M.S.

Kao, Suey-sheng

1983

The larger black flour beetle, Cynaeus angustus (LeConte): a potential economic stored grain insect pest in Minnesota

Ph.D.

P. K. Harein

Karlin, Edward Joseph

1953

A study of the insect communities within four species of fungi with biological notes on some of the insects represented

M.S.

A. C. Hodson

Katovich, Steven A.

1988

Impact of cone and seed insects in red pine seed orchard

Ph.D.

H. M. Kulman

Keith, David Lee

1965

The biology of Protagrotis niveivenosa (Grote), a cutworm infesting bluegrass fields in northern Minnesota, together with some observations on Crymodes devastator (Brace), the glassy cutworm

M.S.

F. G. Holdaway

Kelleher, J. S.

1960

Life-history and ecology of Doryphorophaga doryphorae (Riley), a tachinid parasite of the Colorado potato beetle

Ph.D.

A. C. Hodson

Khan, Hyder Mohammad

1980

Avian eggshell thinning, DDT, DDE and the role of mitochondria

Ph.D.

L. K. Cutkomp

Kieckhefer, Robert William

1958

The biology of Therioaphis riehmi (Börner)

M.S.

F. G. Holdaway

Kim, Hak Ryul

1977

The ventral diaphragm and ventral nerve cord of adult Diptera

Ph.D.

A. G. Richards

Kim, Ke Chung

1964

A revision of the genus Sphaerocera Latreille (Sphaeroceridae, Diptera) of the nearctic region

Ph.D.

E. F. Cook

King, Joel Phillip

1978

Resistance of carrot varieties to aster yellows and its vector, the aster leafhopper Macrosteles fascifrons (Stål), and some host plant relationships

M.S.

King, Kenneth Marion

1940

The light trap as an indicator of population trends in Noctuidae

Ph.D.

W. A. Riley

Kjer, Karl Morgan

1988

Diagnosis of tracheal mite (Acarapis woodi , R.) parasitism of honey bees using a monoclonal antibody based enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

Kjer, Karl Morgan

1992

Sequence and secondary structure of the ribosomal RNA of the mosquito, Aedes albopictus: functional and evolutionary implications related to structure

Ph.D.

A. M. Fallon

Knutson, Herbert Claus

1941

Seasonal history studies of some Minnesota Phalaenidae (=Noctuidae)

Ph.D.

C. E. Mickel

Koch, Robert L.

2005

Non-target effects of the multicolored Asian lady beetle, Harmonia axyridis, on monarch butterfly, Dannaus plexippus , populations

Ph.D.

W. D. Hutchison and R. C. Venette

Kolkaila, Ahmad M.

1960

Electrical responses of the eyes of Aedes aegypti L. larvae stimulated by visible light and the effect of insecticides on their nerve action potentials

Ph.D.

L. K. Cutkomp

Koller, Clifford Noah

1987

Chemical defenses against herbivory on balsam fir (Abies balsamea (L.) Mill): natural variation in foliage nitrogen and condensed tannin, and its effect on survival, growth, and development of spruce budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana (Clemens)) in the field

Ph.D.

W. E. Miller

Kouable, Bibo

1984

Changes in weight, protein, oil, and moisture composition of shelled corn infested with the larger grain borer, Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera--Bostrichidae)

M.S.

L. K. Cutkomp

Kraft, Kenneth James

1958

A revision of the Pachygasterinae (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) of North America north of Mexico

Ph.D.

E. F. Cook

Kretzschmar, Gerhard P.

1947

A study of the insect populations found on soybeans in Minnesota during one season, with special reference to sampling methods

M.S.

A. C. Hodson

Kringen, Wendell Blaine

1967

A study of the free amino acids in the hemolymph of aposymbiotic cockroaches (Periplaneta americana Linnaeus)

M.S.

Kringen, Wendell Blaine

1972

Mobilization of proteins in vitellogenesis of Galleria mellonella

Ph.D.

M. A. Brooks-Wallace

Krogstad, Blanchard Orlando

1948

A study of the effect of the application of DDT to an insect population on alfalfa

Krogstad, Blanchard Orlando

1951

A study of the population dynamics of Eurosta solidaginis (Fitch)

Ph.D.

A. C. Hodson

Kulman, Herbert M.

1960

Nature and effects of defoliation of jack and red pine by the jack-pine budworm, Choristoneura pinus Free (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) and the occurrence of budworm parasites at particular locations within stands and trees

Ph.D.

A. C. Hodson

Kurtti, Timothy John

1974

The development of insect tissue culture systems for studying intracellular symbiotes

Ph.D.

M. A. Brooks-Wallace

Kyhl, John F.

2006

The Life History, Ecology, and Behavior of Sap Beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) Associated with the Overland Spread of Oak Wilt, Ceratocystis fagacearum (Bretz) Hunt

M.S.

S. J. Seybold

Lagnaoui, Abdelaziz

1990

Effects of potato fungicides on entomophthoraceous fungi and the population dynamics of the green peach aphid, Myzus persicae (Sulzer).

M.S.

E. B. Radcliffe

Lagnaoui, Abdelaziz

1991

Multiple pest, water and nitrogen interaction with potato yield and quality

Ph.D.

E. B. Radcliffe

Lan, Que

1993

Isolation and analysis of mosquito ribosomal protein genes

Ph.D.

A. M. Fallon

Law, M. Eprevel

1969

Plan B - No Thesis

M.S.

E. B. Radcliffe

Lazzari, Sonia Maria Noemberg

1990

Characterization and discrimination of three Rhopalosiphum species (Homoptera: Aphididae) based on morphological, cytological, and biochemical character

Ph.D.

R. L. Jones

Lee, Jana Chin-Ting

2004

Diversifying agroecosystems with floral habitat to improve biological control

Ph.D.

G. E. Heimpel

Lee, Moon Hong

1981

Identification, crossability, and inheritance of resistance to green peach aphid in potato (Solanum) species

Ph.D.

E. B. Radcliffe

Lee, Wen-yung

1964

A study of the development of the musculature from the larva to the adult in Tenebrio molitor L. (Tenebrionidae, Coleoptera)

Ph.D.

E. F. Cook

Legg, David E.

1983

Dispersion, distribution, and subsequent infestations of the European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis (Hübner), among southern Minnesota corn fields

Ph.D.

H. C. Chiang

Levin, Marshall David

1949

Seasonal variation in weight and ovarian development in the worker honeybee

M.S.

Levin, Marshall David

1956

The comparative value of different pollens in the nutrition of Osmia lignaria Say (Hymenoptera, Apoidea)

Ph.D.

M. H. Haydak

Li, Ching-sing

1955

The ladybird beetles of the sparsa group of the genus Epilachna in Formosa (Coccinollidae)

M.S.

E. F. Cook

Li, Ching-sing

1959

The genera Epilachna and Afidenta of the subfamily Epilachninae (Coccinellidae, Coleoptera) in Formosa

Ph.D.

E. F. Cook

Li, Feng-sun

1936

Mosquitoes of Chekiang, east China

Li, Jianbo

1989

Geographic variation in egg development of European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis (Hübner)

M.S.

D. A. Andow

Li, Lei

2005

Cloning and characterization of ribosomal protein S3 gene (RPS3) from Aedes albopictus mosquito cells

M.S.

A. M. Fallon

Li, Xiaogang

2000

Chromatin structure and regulation of the ribosomal RNA and protein gene expression in cultured mosquito cells

Ph.D.

A. M. Fallon

Light, Frank Gregory

1993

Native parasite coadaptation with native and introduced dung feeding flies in Minnesota

M.S.

R. D. Moon

Lin, Sping

1950

Some studies on the nutritional value of soybean flour to Tribolium confusum Duv

M.S.

Lin, Sping

1952

Temperature threshold of development of certain insect eggs under constant and variable conditions

Ph.D.

A. G. Richards

Lin, Zhangshan

1951

Some ecological studies of natural populations of Drosophila in Minnesota

Ph.D.

A. C. Hodson

Lindgren, David Leonard

1931

A comparison of the toxicity of carbon disulfide, chloropicrin and ethylene oxide to the adults and eggs of Tribolium confusum Duval and T. ferrugineum Fabricius

M.S.

H. H. Shepard

Lindgren, David Leonard

1935

The relation of insect infestation in grain to carbon dioxide, heat, and moisture production

Ph.D.

H. H. Shepard

Liu, Chi-Ying

1934

A systematic study of the Siphonaptera of China

M.S.

Liu, Jun

1996

Effect of starvation on ribosomal gene expression in cultured mosquito cells

M.S.

A. M. Fallon

Liu, Kwoh-Si

1937

Insect dissemination and transmission of virus disease of legumes

M.S.

Lloyd, John Edward

1993

Phenology of adult emergence and response of bronze birch borer and two-lined chestnut borer (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) to pruning wounds on paper birch and red oak in an urban landscape

M.S.

M. E. Ascerno

Loan, Conrad Charles

1953

The biology of Haplothrips niger (Osborn)

M.S.

Loan, Conrad Charles

1960

The biology of insect parasites of the genus Sitona Germar (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Ph.D.

F. G. Holdaway

Loan, Louise Agnes Smith

1962

Some aspects of the nutrition of Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Schrank, 1781) (Castellanii Hughes, 1948) (Acarina: Acaridae)

M.S.

F. G. Holdaway

Lockwood, Allen Thomas Stewart

1926

Studies of the effect of temperature and precipitation upon a grasshopper population as shown in the outbreaks of North Dakota

M.S.

Loewen, Solomon Leon

1929

On the morphology of Catoptroides lacustri N. Sp. with a diagnosis of the genus and species

M.S.

Lofgren, Clifford Swanson

1954

The toxicity of DDT to the American cockroach, Periplaneta Americana, when the total lipid content and the experimental temperatures are varied

M.S.

L. K. Cutkomp

Longtine, Craig

2005

Beneficial and pest insects of potato and corn agroecosystems in Minnesota

Ph.D.

E.B. Radcliffe
D. W. Ragsdale

Lopp, Oscar Vernon

1931

Sulfur as an insecticide

M.S.

Loughran, James Christian

1985

Biology of the bean leaf beetle, Cerotoma trifurcata (Forster) (Coleoptera--Chrysomelidae), in southern Minnesota

M.S.

D. W. Ragsdale

Luedeman, Larry Jeff

1993

Implications of tillage, weed control, and larval biology on management of the hop vine borer, Hydraecia immanis Guenee, (Lepidopera: Noctuidae)

M.S.

K. R. Ostlie

Luhman, John Carl

1980

A revision of the nearctic Endasys (Hymenoptera:Ichneumonidae, Cryptinae)

M.S.

E. F. Cook

Luke, Allan James

1978

Population ecology basic to genetic control of the European corn borer

M.S.

H. C. Chiang

Lund, Horace Odin

1933

The effects of certain constant conditions of temperature and humidity upon the development, sex ratio, and mortality of two races of Trichogramma minutum Riley. (Hymenoptera, Chalcididae)

M.S.

Lund, Horace Odin

1936

Longevity and productivity in Trichogramma evanescens Westwood (Hymenoptera, Trichogrammatidae)

Ph.D.

Lundgren, Jonathan Gary

2000

Trichogramma and biological control of cruciferous lepidoptera

M.S.

G. E. Heimpel

Lyons, Leslie Allan

1960

Population studies on Neodiprion swainei Middleton (Hymenoptera: Diprionidae) in Quebec

Ph.D.

A. C. Hodson

Ma, Lingzhi

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Analysis of two cell cycle proteins, proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) and cyclin dependent kinase 4 (Cdk4), in mosquito cells

M.S.

A. M. Fallon

Ma, Runlin

1987

Host seeking behavior of Eriborus terebrans (Hymenoptera--Ichneumonidae), a parasitoid of European corn borer (Lepidoptera:Pyralidae), and the influence of semiochemicals on behavior

M.S.

R. L. Jones

Mahmood, Ahmed Noori

1983

Effect of pollination by insects on the seed oil percentage of oilseed sunflower

M.S.

B. Furgala

Makky, Abdel-Moneim Mohamed

1961

The vinylindole synthesis of carbazoles; with 3- (2-indenyl) indoles

M.S.

Makky, Abdel-Moneim Mohamed

1965

Radioactive nicotine: biosynthesis, toxicity, and Metabolism

Ph.D.

E. Leete

Marcovitch, Simon

1927

Studies on toxicity of fluorine compounds

Ph.D.

Mardan, Ali Hussain

1983

Integrated microbial control of malathion resistant Indianmeal moths, Plodia interpunctella (Hübner), and the adverse responses of selected vertebrates to Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner

Ph.D.

P. K. Harein

Marvin, Philip Holt

1941

The biology of the Melittobias with special reference to M. ?Chalybii Ashmead

M.S.

W. A. Riley

Maschwitz, David E.

1967

Studies on insect dissemination of wood rotting fungi

M.S.

A. C. Hodson

Maschwitz, David E.

1975

Revision of the nearctic species of the subgenus Polypedilum, (Chironomidae--Diptera)

Ph.D.

E. F. Cook

Masterman, Rebecca Melton

2000

Neuroethology of honey bee (Apis mellifera ) hygienic behavior

Ph.D.

M. S. Spivak

Mattila, Joshua

2006

Cellular and humoral immune responses of Rickettsia peacockii infected Ixodes scapularis and Dermacentor andersoni (Acari: ixodidae) cells

Ph.D.

T. J. Kurtti

Matts, Emory

2006

Plan B - No Thesis

M.S.

V. A. Krishick

Mattson, William J.

1972

The role of insects in the dynamics of cone production of red pine Pinus resinosa

Ph.D.

H. M. Kulman

Mazzacano, Celeste Ann

1995

Expression of a mosquito ribosomal protein gene

Ph.D.

A. M. Fallon

McConnell, Ellicott

1953

Certain aspects of the relationship between the European corn borer, Pyrausta nubilalis Hübner and Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner

M.S.

L. K. Cutkomp

McConnell, Ellicott

1957

The production by Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner of a heat-stable substance toxic for insects

Ph.D.

A. G. Richards

McCullough, Deborah Gail

1990

Differences in foliar nitrogen and monoterpenes of young jack pine (Pinus banksiana Lamb.) on previously burned and clearcut sites and effects of fertilization: relation to survival and weight gain of jack pine budworm (Choristoneura pinus pinus Freeman)

Ph.D.

H. M. Kulman

McGuffin, W. C.

1954

Larvae of the Larentiinae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae)

Ph.D.

C. E. Mickel

McIntosh, Allen

1927

Some notes on the genus Leucochloridium carus

M.S.

Meade, Alston Bancroft

1959

The growth and development of Empoasca fabae (Harris) on some resistant and susceptible Solanum clones

M.S.

Meade, Alston Bancroft

1962

The origin and development of populations of the six-spotted leafhopper, Macrosteles fascifrons (Stal.) on an area basis

Ph.D.

A. G. Peterson

Medler, John T.

1940

A study of the nature of plant injury caused by Empoasca fabae (Harris)

Ph.D.

A. A. Granovsky

Mickel, Clarence Eugene

1923

A revision of the genus Pseudomethoca Ashmead as it occurs in America north of Mexico. (Mutillidae: Hymenoptera)

M.S.

O. W. Oestlund

Mickel, Clarence Eugene

1925

Biological and taxonomic investigations on the Mutillid wasps

Ph.D.

O. W. Oestlund

Mihm, John A.

1972

Ecological observations on predatory mites in relation to northern and western corn root-worms

M.S.

H. C. Chiang

Mihm, John A.

1974

Corn rootworm populations and damage to corn in field plots receiving heavy applications of animal manures

Ph.D.

H. C. Chiang

Milliron, Herbert Edward

1942

Taxonomic and biological investigations in the genus Megastigmus, with particular reference to the taxonomy of the Nearctic species (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea; Callimomidae)

Ph.D.

W. A. Riley

Misra, Chandra Prakash

1960

Studies on the relationship between Sitotroga cerealella Oliv. (Angoumois grain moth), Plodia interpunctella Hbn. (Indian meal moth) and storage fungi

Ph.D.

A. C. Hodson

Monson, Margot Peck

1994

The caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) of the Lake Itasca Region, Minnesota, and a preliminary assessment of the conservation status of Minnesota Trichoptera

M.S.

R. W. Holzenthal

Moore, Glenn Delton

1968

Evaluation of feeding injury to alfalfa by the potato leafhopper, Emopoasca fabae (Harris)

Ph.D.

A. G. Peterson

Morse, Bruce Warren

1982

Estimating yellowheaded spruce sawfly-caused mortality of plantation white spruce using aerial photographs

M.S.

Morse, Bruce Warren

1984

Management of the yellowheaded spruce sawfly in white spruce plantations

Ph.D.

H. M. Kulman

Moursy, Laila Eed

1985

Effects of gamma radiation on nymphal development and reproductive capacity of the large milkweed bug, Oncopeltus fasciatus (Dallas): (Hemiptera-Lygaeidae)

Ph.D.

L. K. Cutkomp

Muñoz-Quesada, Fernando Jesús

2003

The genera Doloclanes and Wormaldia in the New World (Trichoptera: Philopotamidae)

Ph.D.

R. W. Holzenthal

Munson, A. Steven

1993

Assessment of a color infrared aerial video system for forest insect detection and evaluation

M.S.

W. E. Miller

Murdoch, Earle Cochran

1933

The effect of alternating temperature on the development of the confused flour beetle Tribolium confusum Duval

M.S.

W. A. Riley and D. Minnich

Murray, William Donald

1940

Podalonia (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) of North and Central America

Ph.D.

C. E. Mickel

Mussen, Eric C.

1969

Some laboratory observations on the development and behavior of Glischrochilus quadrisignatus (Nitidulidae)

M.S.

H. C. Chiang

Mussen, Eric C.

1975

Laboratory studies on the infection of larval and adult honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) by sacbrood virus

Ph.D.

B. Furgala

Mutchmor, John Alexander

1955

Some effects of testicular extracts of Drosophila melanogaster Meigen on solutions of hyaluronic acid

M.S.

Mutchmor, John Alexander

1961

Low temperature tolerance of insects in relation to the influence of temperature on muscle apyrase activity

Ph.D.

A. G. Richards

Nagel, Roy Henry

1933

The lethal effect of low temperatures on all stages of the confused flour beetle, Tribolium confusum Duval

M.S.

H. H. Shepard

Nakagawa, Patrick Yoshia

1950

Oviposition studies of Macrocentrus gifuensis Ashmead on unnatural hosts

M.S.

F. G. Holdaway

Namba, Ryoji

1953

A revision of the genus Rivellia (Otitidae, Diptera) of North America north of Mexico and the external anatomy of Rivellia winifredae Namba

Ph.D.

C. E. Mickel

Nanne, Henry William

1972

Survival, development and fecundity of green peach aphid on wild Solanum species

M.S.

E. B. Radcliffe

Nasr, Nadia

2002

Aspects of immunity in mosquito cell culture

Ph.D.

A. M. Fallon

Ndikum, Vickie Neh

1981

Demonstration of pheromone(s) in the larger black flour beetle, Cynaeus angustus (Le Conte)(Coleoptera--Tenebrionidae)

M.S.

L. K. Cutkomp

Neilson, Murray Morris

1956

The measurement of spruce budworm mortality caused by disease

M.S.

Neilson, Murray Morris

1962

Pathogenicity and host relationships of a cytoplasmic polyhedrosis virus introduced against the winter moth, Operaophtera brumata (L.) (Geometridae: Lepidoptera) in Nova Scotia

Ph.D.

A. C. Hodson

Nelson, Richard Clay

1965

Descriptions and synonymies in the subgenus Laemobothrion (Mallophaga: Laemobothridae)

M.S.

R. D. Price

Nicholson, Harry Page

1941

The morphology of the mouthparts of the non-biting blackfly, Eusimulium dakotense D. & S., as compared with those of the biting species, Simulium venustum Say (Simuliidae: Diptera)

M.S.

C. E. Mickel

Nicholson, Harry Page

1949

The Simuliidae of Minnesota with reference to their taxonomy and biologies

Ph.D.

C. E. Mickel

Niu, Ling Ling

1999

Structure and regulation of the RPL34 ribosomal protein gene in mosquitoes

Ph.D.

A. M. Fallon

Noetzel, David M.

1956

The effect of insecticide treatment on cabbage insect populations with particular reference to the imported cabbageworm, Pieris rapae (L.)

M.S.

Nord, Robert Carlton

1952

Development of a small trout hatchery

M.S.

Smith

Noureddine, Brahim

1982

Homopterous pests of potato in Minnesota: role of predation in control of Myzus persicae and relationship of Empoasca fabae densities to crop yield losses

M.S.

E. B. Radcliffe

Obonyo, Marygorret

1998

Role and expression of outer surface proteins (OspA and OspC) of the lyme disease spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi

Ph.D.

T. J. Kurtti

Oien, Cary Tilfred

1992

A species-specific enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for Nosema furnacalis (Microspora: nosematidae)

M.S.

D. W. Ragsdale

Olsen, O. Wilford

1931

A preliminary study of the histology of the larva of the grain weevil (Sitophilus granarius L)

Olsen, O. Wilford

1936

A study of the biology and morphology of Haplometrana utahensis sp. nov. and a review ov the genera and species of the Trematode subfamily Plagiorchiinae Pratt, 1902

Ph.D.

Olson, Joelle Francine

2007

Off-host aggregation behavior of the bed bug, Cimex lecturlarius (L.)

M.S.

R.D. Moon
S. A. Kells

Olson, Dawn M.

1997

Fitness and inheritance of oviposition behaviors of a parasitoid in populations with high conspecific densities

Ph.D.

D. A. Andow

Olson, Theodore A.

1927

Description of a specimen of Bothriocephalus

M.S.

O'Neal, Lyman Henry

1970

An evaluation of injury by Lygus lineolaris (Palisot Debeauvois) to alfalfa grown for forage in Minnesota

M.S.

A. G. Peterson

O'Neal, Lyman Henry

1973

Phototactic responses of Megachile rotundata to achromatic and monochromatic light

Ph.D.

B. Furgala

Oosthuizen, Marthinus Jacobus

1931

The effects of abnormally high temperatures on the developmental stages of Tribolium confusum Duval

M.S.

H. H. Shepard

Oosthuizen, Marthinus Jacobus

1934

The influence of heat on the mortality, the fertility and the production of Prothetely in the confused flour beetle, Tribolium confusum Duv

Ph.D.

H. H. Shepard

O'Rourke, Patrick Kerry

2003

Monitoring transgenic Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) sweet corn, Zea mays L., for European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis Hübner

M.S.

W. D. Hutchison

Osgood, Eben A.

1962

Population dynamics of insects on suckers of quaking aspen, Populus tremuloides Michx., with special emphasis on the spotted poplar aphid, Aphis maculatae Oestlund, and the willow shoot sawfly, Janus abbreviatus (Say)

Ph.D.

A. C. Hodson

Osman, Salah-El-Din Ahmed

1961

Some physiological studies on the water requirements and water exchanges of the meadow vole Microtus pennsylvanicus Ord

M.S.

J. R. Beer

Osman, Salah-El-Din Ahmed

1965

Studies on water balance in rats under conditions of restricted water supply

Ostlund, Blanche Genevieve Marie

1933

Some factors affecting the viability of Helminth ova

M.S.

Owen, William Bert

1930

Survival of the ova of Toxocara canis (Werner, 1782) Stiles, 1905, under field conditions

M.S.

W. A. Riley

Owen, William Bert

1936

The mosquitoes of Minnesota, with special reference to their biologies

Ph.D.

W. A. Riley

Ozburn, Reginald Howarth

1931

The histology of the alimentary canal of the larva of Pyryganea vestita Walker (Trichoptera)

M.S.

Palmer, Daniel Foster

1980

Response of plant height in corn lines to corn rootworm (Diabrotica spp.) infestation

M.S.

H. C. Chiang

Palmer, Daniel Foster

1983

Embryologic studies of the western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte: developmental patterns, embryonic stages, viability and diapause of eggs of different specific gravities

Ph.D.

H. C. Chiang

Palmer, Sean Ryo

1982

Natural and induced variation in the nutrient and phenolic compound content of trembling aspen (Populus tremuloides) foliage

M.S.

W. J. Mattson

Parfin, Sophy I.

1949

The Megaloptera and Neuroptera of Minnesota

M.S.

Parker, John Robert

1929

Some effects of temperature and moisture upon Melanoplus mexicanus mexicanus Saussure and Camnula pellucida Scudder (Orthoptera)

Ph.D.

Parks, James John

1955

An anatomical and histological study of the female reproductive system and follicular development in Aedes aegypti (L.)

M.S.

A. R. Bass

Patel, Narayan Ganesh

1959

Toxicity studies of some proteolytic enzymes to the house fly (Musca domestica L.)

Ph.D.

L. K. Cutkomp

Payne, Nellie M. C.

1926

Freezing and survival of insects at low temperature

Ph.D.

Peek, James M.

1971

Moose habitat selection and relationships to forest management in Northeastern Minnesota

P. K Harein

Peng, Philly Lin-Moo

1970

Resistance of Medicago spp. to mirid attack

M.S.

Peng, Philly Lin-Moo

1979

Cultivation and ultrastructure of Blastocrithidia triatomae Cerisola et al., 1971

Ph.D.

F. G. Wallace

Penner, Lawrence Raymond

1940

Morphological and biological studies on certain helminths of the muskrat

Ph.D.

Entomology Minor

Person, Hubert L.

1922

An ecological study of the larch sawfly (Lygaeonematus erichsonii Hartig)

M.S.

Peters, Harold Truman

1942

Studies on the biology of Anopheles walkeri Theobald (Diptera, Culicidae)

Ph.D.

W. A. Riley

Peters, Thomas Michael

1961

Some aspects of the biology of the barley thrips, Limothrips denticornis Haliday in Minnesota

M.S.

A. G. Peterson

Peters, Thomas Michael

1964

A taxonomic study of the nearctic Dixidae (Diptera)

Ph.D.

E. F. Cook

Peterson, Allan George

1949

A study of the resistance of some varieties of potato to the potato leafhopper Empoasca fabae (Harris)

Ph.D.

A. A. Granovsky

Peterson, Lloyd Otis Tilfred

1939

The box elder twig borer, Protecteras willingana (Kearfott). A study of its biology and control

M.S.

Pfadt, Robert Edward

1948

Food-plants as factors in the ecology of Melanoplus mexicanus (Sauss.) and Aulocara elliotti (Thos.)

Ph.D.

A. C. Hodson

Philip, Cornelius Becker

1925

A taxonomical and biological study of the Tabanidae of Minnesota

M.S.

Philip, Cornelius Becker

1930

The Tabanidae (horseflies) of Minnesota

Ph.D.

Pipa, Rudolph Louis

1959

The gross anatomy and histology of the thoracic nervous system of the adult American cockroach (Periplaneta americana (L.))

Ph.D.

E. F. Cook

Pirsch, Gregor B.

1921

A study of the temperature of the individual bee

M.S.

Pletsch, Donald James

1936

Transmission of cucurbit mosaic by Macrosiphum gei (Koch)

M.S.

A. A. Granovsky

Pletsch, Donald James

1942

The bionomics of the potato psyllid, Paratrioza cockerelli (Sulc)

Ph.D.

A. A. Granovsky

Pogue, Michael Gene

1986

A Generic revision of the Cochylidae (Lepidoptera) of North America

Ph.D.

W. E. Miller

Pomary, Emmanuel Olufemi

1986

Evaluation and inheritance of resistance to Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (SAY), in some wild potato Solanum species

Ph.D.

E. B. Radcliffe

Potter, Bruce Donald

1983

The sunflower moth, Homoeosoma electellum: temperature dependent development, phenology, and host plant selection

M.S.

H. C. Chiang

Prasad, Shree Krishna

1956

The nature and extent of damage to crucifers and potatoes in relation to density of insect populations

Ph.D.

A. C. Hodson

Pratt, Harry D.

1941

Biological and taxonomic studies of some ichneumon flies in the tribe Cryptin