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Entomology Graduate Students - Fall 2003

aberakan"at"ent.umass.edu
caryn"at"ent.umass.edu
callahan"at"ent.umass.edu
tjdavis00"at"yahoo.com

Van Driesche Lab

Van Driesche Lab & Hazzard Group
Van Driesche Lab

Averill Lab

Biological control of banana weevil in Uganda.
Management and ecology of flea beetles.
Invasive species education and outreach.
Blunt-nosed cranberry leafhopper and sharp-nosed leafhopper ecology and
disease-vector relationships in wild cranberry bogs.
PhD - Entomology
MS -Entomology
MS - Entomology
PhD - Entomology
       
johfitz"at"yahoo.com
gruwell"at"ent.umass.edu
rodger"at"ent.umass.edu
haselton"at"ent.umass.edu

Elkinton Lab

Normark Lab

Normark Lab
Stoffolano Lab
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The molecular systematics of armored scale Insects and the phylogenetic distribution of Wolbachia-like endosymbionts within armored scales.
Molecular Phylogenetics of the Armored scales (Homoptera: Diaspididae),Invertebrate Conservation, reproductive biology of endangered insects andthe delimitation and implication of species boundaries.
Neuroendocrine involvement in the feeding physiology of flies.
MS - Entomology
PhD -Entomology
PhD - Ent/OEB
PhD - Entomology
       
chadh"at"ent.umass.edu
shoffman"at"ent.umass.edu
wjkim"at"ent.umass.edu
bmcgraw"at"ent.umass.edu
Jakob Lab
Prokopy Lab
Burand Lab
Averill Lab
Sexual selection and mating system of jumping spiders.
Behavioral management of apple maggot flies in apple orchards.
Analysis of Hz-2v genome structure and late gene expression and gene expression using recombinant baculovirus.
Assessment of egg parasitoids of cranberry fruitworm in wild bogs for use in commercial cranberry bogs.
PhD - Entomology/OEB
MS -Entomology
PhD -Entomology
MS -Entomology
       
tjmurray"at"ent.umass.edu
aparadis"at"ent.umass.edu
jpinero"at"ent.umass.edu
makiri"at"nsm.umass.edu
Van Driesche Lab
Elkinton Lab
Prokopy Lab
Porter Lab
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Host specificity of insect parasitoids and factors affecting test protocols used to determine host range breadth.
Population Dynamics of the Woolly Adelgid.
Temporal and spatial patterns of plum curculio immigration into apple orchards in response to odor-baited traps, and factors influencing trap effectiveness.
Conservation of an endangered butterfly: the maritime ringlet.

PhD -Entomology

PhD - Entomology

PhD - Entomology

PhD - OEB

       
sthomas"at"ent.umass.edu
bwang"at"nsm.umass.edu
wenninger"at"ent.umass.edu
swerle"at"ent.umass.edu
Elkinton Lab
Porter Lab
Averill Lab
Normark Lab

Evolution of a fungal pathogen of Lymantria dispar, the gypsy moth.
Genetic mapping of sympatric introgression in hybridizing Colias butterflies.
Management of oriental beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in
cranberry using sex pheromones.
Biology and population cytogenetics of Axarus species (Diptera: Chironomidae) in the Connecticut River.
PhD - Entomology
PhD - Entomology/OEB
PhD-Entomology
PhD - OEB
       
cbw"at"nsm.umass.edu
Porter Lab
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Genetics of hybridizing tiger swallowtail butterflies.
 
MS - OEB

Additional entomology students in the final stages of completing paperwork for their degree in Entomology include:

Chris Rallis and Nagendra Sharma