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2024

  • Pitt, W. J., Kairy, L. R., Mora, V., Peirce, E., Jensen, A. S., Bradford, B., Groves, R., Christensen, T., MacRae, I., & Nachappa, P. (2024). Landscapes with higher crop diversity have lower aphid species richness but higher plant virus prevalence. Journal of Applied Ecology.
    https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.14687
  • Lowe, E. B., Groves, R., & Gratton, C. (2024). Field edge flower plantings have variable effects on wild bee abundance, richness, nesting success, and crop pollination, independent of the surrounding landscape. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 362.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2023.108811
  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2024). Evaluation of at-plant systemic options for Colorado potato beetle management in Wisconsin, 2023. Arthropod Management Tests, 49(1).
    https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsae045
  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2024). Evaluation of several common seed treatments for efficacy against seedcorn maggot in sweet corn, 2023. Arthropod Management Tests, 49(1).
    https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsae052
  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2024). Evaluation of Torac in full-season insecticide programs for thrips control in onion in Wisconsin, 2023. Arthropod Management Tests, 49(1).
    https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsae044
  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2024). Evaluation of tank mix partners on the efficacy of the novel biopesticide Calantha (ledprona) against first-generation Colorado potato beetle, 2023. Arthropod Management Tests, 49(1).
    https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsae055
  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2024). Evaluation of foliar programs for first-generation Colorado potato beetle management, 2023. Arthropod Management Tests, 49(1).
    https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsae050
  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2024). Evaluation of full-season programs for Colorado potato beetle management, 2023. Arthropod Management Tests, 49(1).
    https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsae051

2023

  • Cohen, Z., Bamberg, J., Schoville, S., Groves, R., & Bradford, B. (2023). Colorado Potato Beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata) Prefer Solanum jamesii Populations on which they Were Originally Observed in the Wild. American Journal of Potato Research, 0123456789.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s12230-023-09911-9
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2023). Evaluation of soil drench and foliar applications of Sivanto Prime for control of potato leafhopper in potato in Wisconsin, 2022. Arthropod Management Tests, 48(1), 1–2.
    https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsad043
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2023). Evaluation of seed treatments for seedcorn maggot control in sweet corn in Wisconsin, 2022. Arthropod Management Tests, 48(1), 1–2.
    https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsad057
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2023). Evaluation of seed and in-furrow systemic treatments for first-generation Colorado potato beetle management on potato in Wisconsin, 2022. Arthropod Management Tests, 48(1), 1–3.
    https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsad052
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2023). Evaluation of foliar treatment programs for first generation Colorado potato beetle management on potato in Wisconsin, 2022. Arthropod Management Tests, 48(1), 1–5.
    https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsad053
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2023). Evaluation of full-season Colorado potato beetle management programs on potato in Wisconsin, 2022. Arthropod Management Tests, 48(1), 1–3.
    https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsad054
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2023). Evaluation of registered and experimental foliar insecticides for control of lepidopteran pests on cabbage in Wisconsin, 2022. Arthropod Management Tests, 48(1), 1–2.
    https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsad065
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2022

  • Clements, J., Bradford, B. Z., Lipke, M., Jansky, S., Olson, J., & Groves, R. L. (2022). Difference in Foliar Fatty Acid Composition in Potato Cultivars over a Growing Season May Influence the Host Location Preference of Leptinotarsa decemlineata. American Journal of Potato Research, 99(1), 40–47. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12230-021-09857-w
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  • Harrod, V. L., Groves, R. L., Guillemette, E. G., & Barak, J. D. (2022). Salmonella enterica changes Macrosteles quadrilineatus feeding behaviors resulting in altered S. enterica distribution on leaves and increased populations. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-11750-3
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  • Cohen, Z. P., Chen, Y. H., Groves, R., & Schoville, S. D. (2022). Evidence of hard-selective sweeps suggests independent adaptation to insecticides in Colorado potato beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) populations. Evolutionary Applications, 15(10), 1691–1705.
    https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.13498
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  • Lawton, D., Huseth, A. S., Kennedy, G. G., Morey, A. C., Hutchison, W. D., Reisig, D. D., Dorman, S. J., Dillard, D., Venette, R. C., Groves, R. L., Adamczyk, J. J., Barbosa Dos Santos, I., Baute, T., Brown, S., Burkness, E., Dean, A., Dively, G. P., Doughty, H. B., Fleischer, S. J., … Zuefle, M. (2022). Pest population dynamics are related to a continental overwintering gradient. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119(37), 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2203230119
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  • Lai, P. C., Iglesias, L., Groves, R. L., Havey, M. J., & Nault, B. A. (2022). Performance of a semi-glossy onion hybrid in certified organic onion fields infested with Thrips tabaci and bulb-rot causing bacteria. Crop Protection, 160(March), 106037. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2022.106037
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2022). Evaluation of At-Plant Banded Applications of Verimark Versus Foliar Applications of Exirel for European Corn Borer Control on Green Bean in Wisconsin, 2021. Arthropod Management Tests, 47(1), 1–2. https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsac065
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2022). Evaluation of Several Seed Treatment and In-Furrow Programs for First-Generation Colorado Potato Beetle Management on Potato in Wisconsin, 2021. Arthropod Management Tests, 47(1), 1–4. https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsac030
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2022). Evaluation of Foliar Treatment Programs for First-Generation Colorado Potato Beetle Management on Potato in Wisconsin, 2021. Arthropod Management Tests, 47(1), 1–3. https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsac031
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2021

  • Clements, J., Lamour, K., Frost, K., Dwyer, J., Huseth, A., & Groves, R. L. (2021). Targeted RNA sequencing reveals differential patterns of transcript expression in geographically discrete, insecticide resistant populations of Leptinotarsa decemlineata. Pest Management Science, February. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.6393
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  • Lowe, E. B., Groves, R., & Gratton, C. (2021). Impacts of field-edge flower plantings on pollinator conservation and ecosystem service delivery – A meta-analysis. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 310(December 2020), 107290.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2020.107290
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  • Mishra, S., Dee, J., Moar, W., Dufner-Beattie, J., Baum, J., Dias, N. P., Alyokhin, A., Buzza, A., Rondon, S. I., Clough, M., Menasha, S., Groves, R., Clements, J., Ostlie, K., Felton, G., Waters, T., Snyder, W. E., & Jurat-Fuentes, J. L. (2021). Selection for high levels of resistance to double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) in Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata Say) using non-transgenic foliar delivery. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85876-1
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  • Harrod, V. L., Groves, R. L., Maurice, M. A., & Barak, J. D. (2021). Frankliniella occidentalis facilitate Salmonella enterica survival in the phyllosphere. PLoS ONE, 16(2 February 2021), 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247325
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  • Iglesias, L., Groves, R.L., Bradford, B.Z., Harding, R.S. and Nault, B.A. 2020. Evaluating combinations of bioinsecticides and adjuvants for managing Thrips tabaci (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in onion production systems Crop Prot. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2020.105527.
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  • Doğan, C., Hänniger, S., Heckel, D.G., Coutu, C., Hegedus, D.D., Crubaugh, L., Groves, R.L., Bayram, S. and Toprak, U. 2020. Two calcium‐binding chaperones from the fat body of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) involved in diapause. Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. https://doi.org/10.1002/arch.21755.
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2021). Evaluation of an Experimental Foliar Product for Control of Lepidopteran Pests on Cabbage in Wisconsin, 2020. Arthropod Management Tests, 46(1), 1–2. https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsab101
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2021). Evaluation of Foliar Applications of Senstar Versus Commercial Standards for the Control of Colonizing Aphids on Potato in Wisconsin, 2020. Arthropod Management Tests, 46(1), 1–2. https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsab100
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2021). Evaluation of Two Experimental Bacillus thuringiensis tenebrionis Formulations for Efficacy Against Colorado Potato Beetle Larvae on Potato in Wisconsin, 2020. Arthropod Management Tests, 46(1), 1–4. https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsab099
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2021). Evaluation of an Experimental Systemic Insecticide Applied as Either an In-Furrow or Seed Treatment for the Control of Colorado Potato Beetle on Potato in Wisconsin, 2020. Arthropod Management Tests, 46(1), 1–3. https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsab098
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2021). Evaluation of an Experimental Foliar Product for First-Generation Colorado Potato Beetle Management on Potato in Wisconsin , 2020. Arthropod Management Tests, 46(1), 1–3. https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsab097
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  • Bradford, B., Lubinski, C., Chapman, S., Crockford, A., Spacek, C., Spurgeon, J., & Groves, R. (2021). Evaluation of Two Oil Products for PVY Management in Seed Potato Production in Wisconsin, 2020. Arthropod Management Tests, 46(1), 1–2. https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsab096
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2020

  • Lagos-Kutz, D., Voegtlin, D.J., Onstad, D., Hogg, D., Ragsdale, D., Tilmon, K., Hodgson, E. Difonzo, C., Groves, R.L., JLaforest, J., Seiter, N.J., Duerr, E., Bradford, B., Hartman, G.L. 2020. The Soybean Aphid Suction Trap Network: Sampling the Aerobiological “Soup”, American Entomologist, 66(1) https://doi.org/10.1093/ae/tmaa009.
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  • Clements, J.R., Olson, J.M., Sanchez‐Sedillo, B., Bradford, B.Z. and Groves, R.L. 2020. Changes in emergence phenology, fatty acid composition, and xenobiotic‐metabolizing enzyme expression is associated with increased insecticide resistance in the Colorado potato beetle. Arch. Ins. Biochem. And Physiol. https://doi.org/10.1002/arch.21630.
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  • Kamiyama, M.T., Bradford, B.Z., Groves, R.L. and Guédot, C. 2020. Degree day models to forecast the seasonal phenology of Drosophila suzukii in tart cherry orchards in the Midwest U.S. PLoS One. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227726.
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  • Clements, J., Garcia, M., Bradford, B., Crubaugh, L., Piper, S., Duerr, E., Zwolinska, A., Hogenhout, S., Groves, R. L. (2020). Genetic Variation Among Geographically Disparate Isolates of Aster Yellows Phytoplasma in the Contiguous United States. Journal of Economic Entomology.
    https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toz356
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2020). Evaluation of Full-Season Colorado Potato Beetle Management Programs in Wisconsin, 2019. Arthropod Management Tests, 45(1). https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsaa019
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2020). Evaluation of Foliar Applications Including BoteGHA and Movento for the Control of Colonizing Aphids and Leafhoppers on Potato in Wisconsin, 2019. Arthropod Management Tests, 45(1). https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsaa011
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2020). Evaluation of Torac, Warrior, and Coragen for First-Generation Colorado Potato Beetle Management in Wisconsin, 2019. Arthropod Management Tests, 45(1). https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsaa018
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., & Groves, R. L. (2020). Evaluation of Foliar Insecticides for the Control of Onion Thrips in Dry-Bulb Onion in Wisconsin, 2019. Arthropod Management Tests, 45(1). https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsaa010
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2019

  • Munaiz, E. D., Groves, R. L., & Havey, M. J. (2019). Amounts and Types of Epicuticular Leaf Waxes among Onion Accessions Selected for Reduced Damage by Onion Thrips. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, 1–6.
    https://doi.org/10.21273/JASHS04773-19
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  • Claflin, S.B., Hernandez, N. Groves, R.L., Thaler, J.S. and Power, A.G. 2019. Intra‐annual variation and landscape composition interactively affect aphid community composition. Ecosphere 10(5). https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2710.
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  • Clements, J., Groves, R.L., Cava, J., Barry, C.C., Chapman, S., and Olson, J.M. 2019. Conjugated linoleic acid as a novel insecticide targeting the agricultural pest Leptinotarsa decemlineata. PLoS ONE 14(11):e0220830. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220830.
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., Crubaugh, L. K., & Groves, R. L. (2019). Evaluation of Foliar Insecticides for the Control of Onion Thrips in Dry-Bulb Onion, 2018. Arthropod Management Tests, 44(1). https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsz005
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., Crubaugh, L. K., & Groves, R. L. (2019). Evaluation of Registered and Experimental Foliar Insecticides for the Control of Potato Aphid in Potato, 2018. Arthropod Management Tests, 44(1). https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsz045
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., Crubaugh, L. K., & Groves, R. L. (2019). Evaluation of Foliar Insecticides for the Control of European Corn Borer on Snap Bean, 2018. Arthropod Management Tests, 44(1). https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsz046
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  • Bradford, B. Z., Chapman, S. A., Crubaugh, L. K., & Groves, R. L. (2019). Full-Season Insecticide Management Programs for the Control of Colorado Potato Beetle in Commercial Potato Production, 2018. Arthropod Management Tests, 44(1). https://doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsz051
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2018

  • Bradford BZ, Huseth AS, Groves RL. Widespread detections of neonicotinoid contaminants in central Wisconsin groundwater. Ng CA, editor. PLoS One. Public Library of Science; 2018;13: e0201753.
    http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201753
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  • Couture JJ, Singh A, Charkowski AO, Groves RL, Gray SM, Bethke PC, et al. Integrating Spectroscopy with Potato Disease Management. Plant Dis. Plant Disease; 2018;102: 2233–2240.
    http://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-01-18-0054-RE
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  • Karp DS, Chaplin-Kramer R, Meehan TD, Martin EA, DeClerck F, Grab H, et al. Crop pests and predators exhibit inconsistent responses to surrounding landscape composition. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. National Academy of Sciences; 2018;115: E7863–E7870.
    http://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1800042115
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  • Fulladolsa AC, LaPlant KE, Groves RL, Charkowski AO. Potato Plants Grown from Minitubers are Delayed in Maturity and Lower in Yield, but are not at a Higher Risk of Potato virus Y Infection than Plants Grown from Conventional Seed. Am J Potato Res. Springer US; 2018;95: 45–53.
    http://doi.org/10.1007/s12230-017-9613-1
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  • Suryanarayanan S, Kleinman DL, Gratton C, Toth A, Guedot C, Groves R, et al. Collaboration Matters: Honey Bee Health as a Transdisciplinary Model for Understanding Real-World Complexity. Bioscience. 2018.
    http://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biy118
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  • Cowles KN, Groves RL, Barak JD. Leafhopper-Induced Activation of the Jasmonic Acid Response Benefits Salmonella enterica in a Flagellum-Dependent Manner. Front Microbiol. Frontiers; 2018;9: 1987.
    http://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01987
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  • Clements J, Sanchez-Sedillo B, Bradfield CA, Groves RL. Transcriptomic analysis reveals similarities in genetic activation of detoxification mechanisms resulting from imidacloprid and chlorothalonil exposure. Qiu X, editor. PLoS One. Public Library of Science; 2018;13: e0205881.
    http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0205881
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  • Clements J, Schoville S, Clements A, Amezian D, Davis T, Sanchez-Sedillo B, et al. Agricultural fungicides inadvertently influence the fitness of Colorado potato beetles, Leptinotarsa decemlineata, and their susceptibility to insecticides. Sci Rep. Nature Publishing Group; 2018;8: 13282.
    http://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-31663-4
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2017

  • Fulladolsa AC, LaPlant KE, Groves RL, Charkowski AO. Potato Plants Grown from Minitubers are Delayed in Maturity and Lower in Yield, but are not at a Higher Risk of Potato virus Y Infection than Plants Grown from Conventional Seed. Am J Potato Res. American Journal of Potato Research; 2017; 1–9.
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12230-017-9613-1
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  • Crossley MS, Chen YH, Groves RL, Schoville SD. Landscape genomics of Colorado potato beetle provides evidence of polygenic adaptation to insecticides. Mol Ecol. 2017;26: 6284–6300.
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/mec.14339
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  • Clements J, Schoville S, Peterson N, Huseth AS, Lan Q, Groves RL. RNA interference of three up-regulated transcripts associated with insecticide resistance in an imidacloprid resistant population of Leptinotarsa decemlineata. Pestic Biochem Physiol. The Authors; 2017;135: 35–40.
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pestbp.2016.07.001
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  • Bloomingdale C, Irizarry MD, Groves RL, Mueller DS, Smith DL. Seasonal Population Dynamics of Thrips (Thysanoptera) in Wisconsin and Iowa Soybean Fields. J Econ Entomol. 2017;110: 133–141.
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jee/tow242
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2016

  • Clements J, Schoville S, Peterson N, Lan Q, Groves RL. Characterizing Molecular Mechanisms of Imidacloprid Resistance in Select Populations of Leptinotarsa decemlineata in the Central Sands Region of Wisconsin. PLoS One. 2016;11: e0147844.
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147844
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  • Clements J, Schoville S, Clements N, Chapman S, Groves RL. Temporal patterns of imidacloprid resistance throughout a growing season in Leptinotarsa decemlineata populations. Pest Manag Sci. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd; 2016;73: 641–650.
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ps.4480
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2015

  • Dundore-Arias J.P., Groves, R.L. and Barak, J.D. 2015. Influence of prgH on the persistence of ingested Salmonella enterica in the leafhopper Macrosteles quadrilineatus. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 81:6345–6354.
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.01464-15
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  • Gratton, C., Casler, M., Groves, R.L. and Kim, T.N. 2015. Insecticide applications have minor effects on switchgrass biomass and yield. Agron. J. 107:2031–2037.
    http://dx.doi.org/10.2134/agronj15.0066
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  • Lin, H., Islam, M., Cabrera-La Rosa, J.C., Civerolo, E.L. and Groves, R.L. 2015. Population structure of Xylella fastidiosa associated with almond leaf scorch disease in the San Joaquin Valley of California. Phytopathol. 105(6):825-832.
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-09-14-0254-R
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  • Huseth, A.S., Groves, R.L., Chapman, S.A. and Nault, B.A. 2015. Evaluation of diamide insecticides co-applied with other agrochemicals at various times to manage Ostrinia nubilalis in processing snap bean. Pest Mgmt. Sci. 71(12):1649-1656.
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ps.3973
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  • Huseth, A.S., Peterson, J.D., Poveda, K., Szendrei, Z., Nault, B.A., Kennedy, G.G. and Groves, R.L. 2015. Spatial and temporal potato intensification drives insecticide resistance in the specialist herbivore, Leptinotarsa decemlineata. PLoS ONE 10(6):1-17.
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0127576
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2014

  • Huseth, A.S., Groves, R.L., Chapman, S.A., Alyokhin, A., Kuhar, T.P., McRae, I.V., Szendrei, Z. and Nault, B.A. 2014. Managing Colorado Potato Beetle Insecticide Resistance: New Tools and Strategies for the Next Decade of Pest Control in Potato. J. Integ. Pest Mgmt. 5(4)
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1603/IPM14009
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  • Soto-Arias, J. P., Groves, R.L. and Barak, J.D. 2014. Transmission and Retention of Salmonella enterica by Phytophagous Hemipteran Insects. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 80(17):5447-5456
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.01444-14
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  • Nouri S., Arevalo, R., Falk, B.W., and Groves R.L. 2014. Genetic Structure and Molecular Variability of Cucumber mosaic virus isolates in the United States. PLoS ONE 9(5): e96582
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096582
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  • Huseth A.S. and Groves, R.L. 2014. Environmental Fate of Soil Applied Neonicotinoid Insecticides in an Irrigated Potato Agroecosystem. PLoS ONE 9(5): e97081
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0097081
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  • Soto-Arias, J.P., Groves, R.L., Barak, J.D. 2014. Interaction of Phytophagous Insects with Salmonella enterica on Plants and Enhanced Persistence of the Pathogen with Macrosteles quadrilineatus Infestation or Frankliniella occidentalis Feeding. PLoS ONE
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0079404
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  • Huseth, A.S., Lindholm, J., Groves, C.L., and Groves, R.L. 2014. Variable concentration of soil-applied insecticides in potato over time: implications for management of Leptinotarsa decemlineata. Pest Mgmt. Sci. 70:1863-1871
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  • Damon, S.J., Groves, R.L. and Havey, M.J. 2014. Variation for epicuticular waxes on onion foliage and impacts on numbers of onion thrips. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci., 139(4):495–501
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2013

  • Huseth, A. S. and Groves, R. L. 2013. Effect of Insecticide Management History on Emergence Phenology and Neonicotinoid Resistance in Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) J. Econ. Entomol. 106:2267-2684.
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  • Frost, K. E., Esker, P. D., Van Haren, R., Kotolski, L., Groves, R. L. 2013. Factors Influencing Aster Leafhopper (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) Abundance and Aster Yellows Phytoplasma Infectivity in Wisconsin Carrot Fields. Environ. Entomol. 42: 477-490.
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  • Frost, K. E., Esker, P. D., Van Haren, R., Kotolski, L., Groves, R. L. 2013. Seasonal Patterns of Aster Leafhopper (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) Abundance and Aster Yellows Phytoplasma Infectivity in Wisconsin Carrot Fields. Environ. Entomol. 42:491-502.
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  • Frost, K. E., Charkowski, A.O., Groves, R. L. 2013. Integrated Control of Potato Pathogens Through Seed Potato Certification and Provision of Clean Seed Potatoes. Plant Dis. 97:1268-1280.
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  • Hagler, J.R., Blackmer, F., Krugner, R., Groves, R. L., Morse, J.G., and Johnson, M.W. 2013. Gut content examination of the citrus predator assemblage for the presence of Homalodisca vitripennis remains. Biocontrol 58:341-349.
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  • Soto-Arias, J.P., Groves, R.L., Barak, J.D. 2013. Interaction of Phytophagous Insects with Salmonella enterica on Plants and Enhanced Persistence of the Pathogen with Macrosteles quadrilineatus Infestation or Frankliniella occidentalis Feeding. PLoS One.
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0079404
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2012

  • Sisterson, M., K. Daane, C. Ledbetter, B. Higbee, J. Chen, and R.L. Groves.  2012.  Management of almond leaf scorch disease: long term data on yield, tree vitality, and disease progress.  Plant Dis. 96:1037-1044.
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  • Lowenstein, D.M., A.S. Huseth, and R.L. Groves.  2012.  Response of wild bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila) to surrounding land cover in Wisconsin pickling cucumber. Environ. Entomol. 41(3):532-540.
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  • Mueller, E.E., R.L. Groves, and C. Gratton.  2012.  Crop and non-crop plants as potential reservoir hosts for alfalfa mosaic virus and cucumber mosaic virus for spread to succulent snap bean, Phaseolus vulgaris.  Plant Dis. 96: 506-514.
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  • Nouri, S., B.W. Falk, R.L. Groves.  2012.  A new satellite RNA is associated with natural infections of cucumber mosaic virus in succulent snap bean.  Arch. Virol. 157(2):375-377.
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2011

  • Frost, K.E., D.K. Willis, and R.L. Groves.  2011.  Variation in aster yellows phytoplasma (Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris) titer in its insect vector, Macrosteles quadrilineatus.  J. Econ. Entomol. 104:1800-1815.
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  • Del Pilar Marquez-Villavicencio, M., R.L. Groves, and A.O. Charkowski.  2011.  Soft rot disease severity is affected by potato physiology and Pectobacterium taxa.  Plant Dis. 95: 232-241.
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2010

  • Son, Y., R.L. Groves, K.M. Daane, D.J.W. Morgan, R. Krugner, and M.W. Johnson.  2010.  Estimation of feeding threshold for Homalodisca vitripennis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) and its application to prediction of overwintering mortality.  Environ. Entomol. 39:1264-1275.
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  • Sisterson, M.S., R.L. Groves, S.R. Thammiraju, K. Lynn-Patterson, and K.M. Daane.  2010.  Epidemiology of diseases caused by Xylella fastidiosa in California: evaluation of alfalfa as a source of vectors and inocula.  Plant Dis. 94:827-834.
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  • Morsello, S.C., A.L.P. Beaudoin, R.L. Groves, B.A. Nault, and G.G. Kennedy. 2010. The influence of temperature and precipitation on spring dispersal of Frankliniella fusca changes as the season progresses. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 134:260-271.
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2009

  • Son, Y., R.L. Groves, K.M. Daane, D.J.W. Morgan, M.W. Johnson. 2009. Influences of temperature on Homalodisca vitripennis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) survival under various feeding conditions. Environ. Entomol. 38:1485-1495.
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  • Ledbetter, C.A., J. Chen, S. Livingston, and R.L. Groves. 2009. Winter curing of Prunus dulcis cv ‘Butte,’ P. webbii and their interspecific hybrid in response to Xylella fastidiosa infections. Euphytica. 169:113-122.
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  • Krugner, R., R.L. Groves, M.W. Johnson, A.P. Flores, J.R. Hagler, and J.G. Morse. 2009. Seasonal population dynamics of Homalodisca vitripennis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in sweet orange trees maintained under continuous deficit irrigation. J. Econ. Entomol. 102:960-973.
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2008

  • Fournier, V., J. Hagler, K. Daane, J. de León, and R.L. Groves. 2008. Identifying the predator complex of Homalodisca vitripennis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae): a comparative study of the efficacy of an ELISA and PCR gut content assay. Oecologia 157:629-640.
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  • Nadel, H., R. Seligmann, M.W. Johnson, J.R., Hagler, D.C. Stenger, and R.L. Groves. 2008. Effects of citrus and avocado irrigation and nitrogen-form soil amendment on host selection by adult Homalodisca vitripennis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). Environ. Entomol. 37:787-795.
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  • Cabrera-La Rosa, J.C., M.W. Johnson, E.L. Civerolo, J. Chen, and R.L. Groves. 2008. Seasonal population dynamics of Draeculacephala minerva (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) and transmission of Xylella fastidiosa. J. Econ. Entomol. 101:1105-1113.
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  • Sisterson, M.S., R. Yacoub, G. Montez, E.E. Grafton-Cardwell, and R.L. Groves. 2008. Distribution and management of citrus in California: implications for management of glassy-winged sharpshooter. J. Econ. Entomol. 101:1041-1050.
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  • Morsello, S.C., R.L. Groves, B.A. Nault, and G.G. Kennedy. 2008. Temperature and precipitation affect seasonal patterns of dispersing tobacco thrips, Frankliniella fusca, and onion thrips, Thrips tabaci (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) caught on sticky traps. Environ. Entomol. 37:79-86.
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  • Sisterson, M.S., J.C. Chen, M.A. Viveros, E.L. Civerolo, C.G. Ledbetter, and R.L. Groves. 2008. Effects of almond leaf scorch disease on almond yield; implications for management. Plant Dis. 92:409-414.
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2007

  • Fritschi, F.B., J.C. Cabrera-LaRosa, H. Lin, M.W. Johnson, and R.L. Groves. 2007. Behavioral traits of Homalodisca vitripennis (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae) on four Vitis genotypes. Environ. Entomol. 36:926-937.
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  • Kruegner, R. M.W. Johnson, R.L. Groves, and J.G. Morse. 2007. Host Specificity of Anagrus epos: A potential biological control agent of Homalodisca vitripennis. BioControl 53:439-449.
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  • Chen, J., R.L. Groves, Y. Zheng, E. Civerolo, M. Viveros, and M. Freeman. 2007. Colony morphology of Xylella fastidiosa almond leaf scorch strains. Can. J. Plant Pathol. 29:225-231.
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  • Chen, J., R.L. Groves, E. Civerolo, and S. Livingston. 2007. Surface motility of Xylella fastidiosa visualized by oblique illumination. Can J. Micro. 53:435-439.
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2006

  • Fournier, V., J. Hagler, K. Daane, R. Groves, J. de Leon, H. Costa, and T. Henneberry. 2006. Development and application of a glassy-winged and smoke-tree sharpshooter egg-specific predator gut content ELISA. Biol. Control 37:108-118.
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2005

  • Chen, J., R.L. Groves, E.L. Civerolo, M. Viveros, M. Freeman, and Y. Zheng. 2005. Two Xylella fastidiosa genotypes associated with almond leaf scorch disease on the same location in California. Phytopathol. 95:708-714.
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  • Groves, R.L., J.C. Chen, E.L. Civerolo, M.W. Freeman, and M.A. Viveros. 2005. Spatial analysis of almond leaf scorch disease in the San Joaquin Valley of California: factors affecting pathogen distribution and spread. Plant Dis. 89:581-589.
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2003

  • Nault, B. A., J. Speese III, D. Jolly, and R.L. Groves. 2003. Seasonal patterns of adult thrips dispersal and implications for management in eastern Virginia tomato fields. Crop Prot. 22:505-512.
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  • Groves, R.L., J.F. Walgenbach, J.W. Moyer, and G.G. Kennedy. 2003. Seasonal dispersal patterns of Frankliniella fusca (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) and tomato spotted wilt virus occurrence in central and eastern North Carolina. J. Econ. Entomol. 96:1-11.
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2002

  • Groves, R.L., J.F. Walgenbach, J.W. Moyer, and G.G. Kennedy. 2002. The role of weed hosts and tobacco thrips, Frankliniella fusca, in the epidemiology of tomato spotted wilt virus. Plant Dis. 86:573-582.
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2001

  • Faircloth, J. C., J.R. Bradley, Jr., J.W. Van Duyn, and R.L. Groves. 2001. Reproductive success and damage potential of tobacco thrips and western flower thrips on cotton seedlings in a greenhouse environment. J. Agric. Urban Entomol. 18:179-185.
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  • Groves, R.L., J.F. Walgenbach, J.W. Moyer, and G.G. Kennedy 2001. Overwintering of Frankliniella fusca Hinds (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on winter annual weeds infected with tomato spotted wilt virus and patterns of movement of TSWV into susceptible hosts. Phytopathol. 91:891-899.
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  • Groves, R.L., C.E. Sorenson, J.F. Walgenbach, and G.G. Kennedy. 2001. Effects of imidacloprid on transmission of tomato spotted wilt tospovirus to pepper, tomato and tobacco by Frankliniella fusca Hinds (Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Crop Prot. 20:439-445.
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