| 1994 |
Ted Fry
M.S. student in Agronomy, Univ. of Illinois
Dr. Darrell Miller, advisor
"Evaluation of novel formulations of Bacillus
thuringiensis for control of the European
corn borer" |
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| 1995 |
Lisa Carloye
Ph.D. student in Entomology, Univ. of Illinois
Drs. Joe Maddox and May Berenbaum, co-advisors
"Tri-trophic interactions between plant chemical
compounds and microsporidian pathogens of an insect
herbivore, Trichoplusia ni" |
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| 1996 |
Angel Gonzalez
Ph.D. student in Entomology, Univ. of Illinois
Dr. Cathy Eastman, advisor
"Trend of diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella,
populations and its parasitoids and predators
under intercropping and trap cropping practices" |
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| 1997 |
Claire Rutledge
Ph.D. student in Entomology, Univ. of Illinois
Dr. Robert Wiedenmann, advisor
"Habitat preferences and habitat fidelity
in three congeneric parasitoids (Hymenoptera:
Braconidae)" |
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| 1998 |
Matt O'Neal
M.S. student in Entomology, Univ. of Illinois
Dr. Michael Gray, advisor
"An economic threshold for western corn rootworms
in soybeans for the protection of rotated corn" |
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| 1999 |
Marianne
Alleyne
Ph.D. student in Entomology, Univ. of Illinois
Dr. Robert Wiedenmann, advisor
"Physiological factors determining host suitability
of lepidopteran stemborers for parasitization
by Cotesia flavipes-complex parasitoids (Braconidae:
Hymenoptera)"
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| 2000 |
Timothy R. Mabry
M.S. student in Crop Sciences, Univ. of Illinois
Dr. Joseph Spencer, advisor
"Influence of hunger on adult western corn
rootworm activity: diet affects western corn rootworm
vigor and movement" |
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| 2001 |
Silvia Rondon
Ph.D. student in Crop Sciences, Univ. of Illinois
Dr. Michael Gray, advisor
"Influence of different crops on the population
dynamics of the western corn rootworm, Diabrotica
virgifera virgifera LaConte, in east central Illinois"
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| 2002 |
Jodie Ellis
Ph.D. student in Entomology, Univ. of Illinois
Dr. Lawrence Hanks, advisor
"Conservation biological control of evergreen bagworms (Lepidoptera Psychidae):
Relative roles of vertebrate and invertebrate natural enemies" |
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| 2003 |
Ana R. Cabrera
M.S. student in NRES, Univ. of Illinois
Drs. Raymond Cloyd & Ed Zaborski, advisors
"Evaluating the lethal and sub-lethal effects of pesticides on the soil-dwelling predatory
mite, Hypoaspis miles" |
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| 2004 |
Jonathan G. Lundgren
Ph.D. student in Entomology, Univ.
of Illinois
Dr. Robert N. Wiedenmann, advisor
"Transgenic insecticidal corn and Coleomegilla maculata" |
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| 2005 |
Jared Schroeder
M.S. student in Crop Sciences, Univ.
of Illinois
Drs. Michael Gray & Susan Ratcliffe, advisors
"Variant western corn rootworm population responses to cropping diversity and atmospheric conditions" |
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| 2006 |
Lori Kae Schwab
M.S. student in NRES, Univ. of Illinois
Drs. Rob Weidenmann & S. Raghu, advisors
"Nutrient composition of soil and plant may predict the distribution and abundance of specialist insect herbivores: implications for agent selection in weed biological control" |
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| 2007 |
No recipient selected. |