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80 publications listed for Nancy D. Epsky:

Jerome Niogret, Paul E. Kendra, Arni Ekayanti, Aijun Zhang, Jean-Philippe Marelli, Nurhayat Tabanca, and Nancy Epsky
Development of a kairomone-based attractant as a monitoring tool for the cocoa pod borer, Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)
Insects 13 (9 - 813) (2022)

Jerome Niogret, Arni Ekayanti, Paul E. Kendra, Keith Ingram, Smilja Lambert, Nancy D. Epsky, and Jean-Philippe Marelli
Host preferences of the cocoa pod borer, Conopomorpha cramerella, the main threat to cocoa production in Southeast Asia
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 168 (3), 221-227 (2020)

Jerome Niogret, Arni Ekayanti, Keith Ingram, Smilja Lambert, Paul E. Kendra, Hans Alborn, and Nancy D. Epsky
Development and behavioral ecology of Conopomorpha cramerella (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)
Florida Entomologist 102 (2), 382-387 (2019)

Nancy D. Epsky, and Micah A. Gill
Laboratory and field age of aqueous grape juice bait and capture of Zaprionus indianus (Diptera: Drosophilidae)
Journal of Economic Entomology 110 (3), 1326-1332 (2017)

Paul E. Kendra, Wayne S. Montgomery, Elena Q. Schnell, Mark A. Deyrup, and Nancy D. Epsky
Efficacy of α-copaene, cubeb, and eucalyptol lures for detection of redbay ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)
Journal of Economic Entomology 109 (6), 2428-2435 (2016)

L. Guillén, N.D. Epsky, P.E. Kendra, W.S. Montgomery, M. Gill, C. Allen, J. Niogret, and R.R. Heath
Electroantennogram response and attraction of Anastrepha suspensa to volatiles of various sugar sources and aged sugar solutions
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 160 (3), 251-258 (2016)

Todd E. Shelly, and Nancy D. Epsky
Exposure to tea tree oil enhances the mating success of male Mediterranean fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Florida Entomologist 98 (4), 1127-1133 (2015)

Nancy D. Epsky, Micah A. Gill, and Robert L. Mangan
Grape juice as a bait for Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae) and Zaprionus indianus (Diptera: Drosophilidae)
Journal of Economic Entomology 108 (4), 2065-2073 (2015)

D.H. Cha, M.A. Gill, N.D. Epsky, C.T. Werle, J.J. Adamczyk Jr., and P.J. Landolt
From a non-target to a target: identification of a fermentation volatile blend attractive to Zaprionus indianus
Journal of Applied Entomology 139 (1-2), 114-122 (2015)

Paul E. Kendra, Jerome Niogret, Wayne S. Montgomery, Mark A. Deyrup, and Nancy D. Epsky
Cubeb oil lures: Terpenoid emissions, trapping efficacy, and longevity for attraction of redbay ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)
Journal of Economic Entomology 108 (1), 350-361 (2015)

Nancy D. Epsky, Micah A. Gill, Dong H. Cha, and Peter J. Landolt
Trapping the African fig fly (Diptera: Drosophilidae) with combinations of vinegar and wine
Florida Entomologist 97 (1), 85-89 (2014)

Paul E. Kendra, Wayne S. Montgomery, Jerome Niogret, Elena Q. Schnell, Mark A. Deyrup, and Nancy D. Epsky
Evaluation of seven essential oils identifies cubeb oil as most effective attractant for detection of Xyleborus glabratus
Journal of Pest Science 87 (4), 681-689 (2014)

Robert L. Meagher, Rod N. Nagoshi, J. Scott Armstrong, Jerome Niogret, Nancy D. Epsky, and Kathy L. Flanders
Captures and host strains of fall armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) males in traps baited with different commercial pheromone blends
Florida Entomologist 96 (3), 729-740 (2013)

Paul E. Kendra, Randy C. Ploetz, Wayne S. Montgomery, Jerome Niogret, Jorge E. Peña, Gurpreet S. Brar, and Nancy D. Epsky
Evaluation of Litchi chinensis for host status to Xyleborus glabratus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) and susceptibility to laurel wilt disease
Florida Entomologist 96 (4), 1442-1453 (2013)

Nancy D. Epsky, David Dean, Abbie Fox, and Paul E. Kendra
Capture of Anastrepha suspensa and sterile male Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in multilure traps versus phase 4 traps
Florida Entomologist 96 (3), 1116-1124 (2013)

Paul E. Kendra, Jerome Niogret, Wayne S. Montgomery, Jorge S. Sanchez, Mark A. Deyrup, Grechen E. Pruett, Randy C. Ploetz, Nancy D. Epsky, and Robert R. Heath
Temporal analysis of sesquiterpene emissions from manuka and phoebe oil lures and efficacy for attraction of Xyleborus glabratus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)
Journal of Economic Entomology 105 (2), 659-669 (2012)

Paul E. Kendra, Wayne S. Montgomery, Jorge S. Sanchez, Mark A. Deyrup, Jerome Niogret, and Nancy D. Epsky
Method for collection of live redbay ambrosia beetles, Xyleborus glabratus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)
Florida Entomologist 95 (2), 513-516 (2012)

Kaushalya G. Amarasekare, Catharine M. Mannion, and Nancy D. Epsky
Developmental time, longevity, and lifetime fertility of three introduced parasitoids of the mealybug Paracoccus marginatus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)
Environmental Entomology 41 (5), 1184-1189 (2012)

Paul E. Kendra, Wayne S. Montgomery, Jerome Niogret, Mark A. Deyrup, Larissa Guillén, and Nancy D. Epsky
Xyleborus glabratus, X. affinis, and X. ferrugineus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae): electroantennogram responses to host-based attractants and temporal patterns in host-seeking flight
Environmental Entomology 41 (6), 1597-1605 (2012)

Nancy D. Epsky, David Midgarden, Pedro Rendón, David Villatoro, and Robert R. Heath
Efficacy of wax matrix bait stations for Mediterranean fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Journal of Economic Entomology 105 (2), 471-479 (2012)

David A. Jenkins, Paul E. Kendra, Nancy D. Epsky, Wayne S. Montgomery, Robert R. Heath, Daniel M. Jenkins, and Ricardo Goenaga
Antennal responses of West Indian and Caribbean fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) to ammonium bicarbonate and putrescine lures
Florida Entomologist 95 (1), 28-34 (2012)

Paul E. Kendra, Wayne S. Montgomery, Jerome Niogret, Jorge E. Peña, John L. Capinera, Gurpreet Brar, Nancy D. Epsky, and Robert R. Heath
Attraction of the redbay ambrosia beetle, Xyleborus glabratus, to avocado, lychee, and essential oil lures
Journal of Chemical Ecology 37 (9), 932-942 (2011)

Paul E. Kendra, Jorge S. Sanchez, Wayne S. Montgomery, Katherine E. Okins, Jerome Niogret, Jorge E. Peña, Nancy D. Epsky, and Robert R. Heath
Diversity of Scolytinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) attracted to avocado, lychee, and essential oil lures
Florida Entomologist 94 (2), 123-130 (2011)

Nancy D. Epsky, Paul E. Kendra, Jorge Peña, and Robert R. Heath
Comparison of synthetic food-based lures and liquid protein baits for capture of Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae) adults
Florida Entomologist 94 (2), 180-185 (2011)

David A. Jenkins, Nancy D. Epsky, Paul E. Kendra, Robert R. Heath, and Ricardo Goenaga
Food-based lure performance in three locations in Puerto Rico: Attractiveness to Anastrepha suspensa and A. obliqua (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Florida Entomologist 94 (2), 186-194 (2011)

Jerome Niogret, Paul E. Kendra, Nancy D. Epsky, and Robert R. Heath
Comparative analysis of terpenoid emissions from Florida host trees of the redbay ambrosia beetle, Xyleborus glabratus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)
Florida Entomologist 94 (4), 1010-1017 (2011)

Jerome Niogret, Wayne S. Montgomery, Paul E. Kendra, Robert R. Heath, and Nancy D. Epsky
Attraction and electroantennogram responses of male Mediterranean fruit fly to volatile chemicals from Persea, Litchi and Ficus wood
Journal of Chemical Ecology 37 (5), 483-491 (2011)

Kaushalya G. Amarasekare, Catharine M. Mannion, and Nancy D. Epsky
Host instar susceptibility and selection and interspecific competition of three introduced parasitoids of the mealybug Paracoccus marginatus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)
Environmental Entomology 39 (5), 1506-1512 (2010)

Nancy D. Epsky, Hebnán R. Espinoza, Paul E. Kendra, Robert Abernathy, David Midgarden, and Robert R. Heath
Effective sampling range of a synthetic protein-based attractant for Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Journal of Economic Entomology 103 (5), 1886-1895 (2010)

Paul E. Kendra, Nancy D. Epsky, and Robert R. Heath
Effective sampling range of food-based attractants for female Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Journal of Economic Entomology 103 (2), 533-540 (2010)

Robert R. Heath, Stephen G. Lavallee, Elena Schnell, David G. Midgarden, and Nancy D. Epsky
Laboratory and field cage studies on female-targeted attract-and-kill bait stations for Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Pest Management Science 65 (6), 672-677 (2009)

Paul E. Kendra, Wayne S. Montgomery, Nancy D. Epsky, and Robert R. Heath
Electroantennogram and behavioral responses of Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae) to putrescine and ammonium bicarbonate lures
Environmental Entomology 38 (4), 1259-1266 (2009)

Nancy D. Epsky, Alison Walker, and Paul E. Kendra
Sampling methods for Myllocerus undecimpustulatus undatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) adults
Florida Entomologist 92 (2), 388-390 (2009)

Kaushalya G. Amarasekare, Catharine M. Mannion, and Nancy D. Epsky
Efficiency and establishment of three introduced parasitoids of the mealybug Paracoccus marginatus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)
Biological Control 51 (1), 91-95 (2009)

Robert R. Heath, Aime Vazquez, Elena Q. Schnell, Janett Villareal, Paul E. Kendra, and Nancy D. Epsky
Dynamics of pH modification of an acidic protein bait used for tropical fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Journal of Economic Entomology 102 (6), 2371-2376 (2009)

Kaushalya G. Amarasekare, Juang-Horng Chong, Nancy D. Epsky, and Catharine M. Mannion
Effect of temperature on the life history of the mealybug Paracoccus marginatus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)
Journal of Economic Entomology 101 (6), 1798-1804 (2008)

D.B. Thomas, N.D. Epsky, C.A. Serra, D.G. Hall, P.E. Kendra, and R.R. Heath
Ammonia formulations and capture of Anastrepha fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Journal of Entomological Science 43 (1), 76-85 (2008)

Kaushalya G. Amarasekare, Catharine M. Mannion, Lance S. Osborne, and Nancy D. Epsky
Life history of Paracoccus marginatus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) on four host plant species under laboratory conditions
Environmental Entomology 37 (3), 630-635 (2008)

Paul E. Kendra, Nancy D. Epsky, Wayne S. Montgomery, and Robert R. Heath
Response of Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae) to terminal diamines in a food-based synthetic attractant
Environmental Entomology 37 (5), 1119-1125 (2008)

Robert L. Meagher, Nancy D. Epsky, and Ron Cherry
Mating behavior and female-produced pheromone use in tropical sod webworm (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)
Florida Entomologist 90 (2), 304-308 (2007)

Paul E. Kendra, Michael K. Hennessey, Wayne S. Montgomery, Edward M. Jones, and Nancy D. Epsky
Residential composting of infested fruit: A potential pathway for spread of Anastrepha fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Florida Entomologist 90 (2), 314-320 (2007)

Robert R. Heath, Aimé Vázquez, Cyntia Espada, Paul E. Kendra, and Nancy D. Epsky
Quantification of ammonia release from fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) attractants using infrared spectroscopy
Journal of Economic Entomology 100 (2), 580-585 (2007)

Nancy D. Epsky, Divina Amalin, Paul E. Kendra, Helena Puche, and Cathrine M. Mannion
Temporal and spatial characterization of an infestation of Paratachardina lobata lobata (Hemiptera: Kerriidae), a new invasive pest in Florida
Florida Entomologist 89 (3), 367-374 (2006)

Robert R. Heath, Peter E.A. Teal, Nancy D. Epsky, Barbara D. Dueben, Stephen D. Hight, Stephanie Bloem, James E. Carpenter, Thomas J. Weissling, Paul E. Kendra, Juan Cibrian-Tovar, and Kenneth A. Bloem
Pheromone-based attractant for males of Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
Environmental Entomology 35 (6), 1469-1476 (2006)

Paul E. Kendra, Wayne S. Montgomery, Nancy D. Epsky, and Robert R. Heath
Assessment of female reproductive status in Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Florida Entomologist 89 (2), 144-151 (2006)

Paul E. Kendra, Aime Vazquez, Nancy D. Epsky, and Robert R. Heath
Ammonia and carbon dioxide: Quantitation and electroantennogram responses of Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Environmental Entomology 34 (3), 569-575 (2005)

Paul E. Kendra, Wayne S. Montgomery, Daniel M. Mateo, Helena Puche, Nancy D. Epsky, and Robert R. Heath
Effect of age on EAG response and attraction of female Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae) to ammonia and carbon dioxide
Environmental Entomology 34 (3), 584-590 (2005)

Helena Puche, David G. Midgarden, Oscar Ovalle, Paul E. Kendra, Nancy D. Epsky, Pedro Rendon, and Robert R. Heath
Effect of elevation and host availability on distribution of sterile and wild Mediterranean fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Florida Entomologist 88 (1), 83-90 (2005)

H. Puche, T.J. Weissling, R. Schnell, N.D. Epsky, and R.R. Heath
Estimating dispersal rate of the silky cane weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Journal of Applied Entomology 129 (6), 293-299 (2005)

R.W. Mankin, J.B. Anderson, A. Mizrach, N.D. Epsky, D. Shuman, R.R. Heath, M. Mazor, A. Hetzroni, J. Grinshpun, P.W. Taylor, and S.L. Garrett
Broadcasts of wing-fanning vibrations recorded from calling male Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) increase captures of females in traps
Journal of Economic Entomology 97 (4), 1299-1309 (2004)

David Midgarden, Oscar Ovalle, Nancy D. Epsky, Helena Puche, Paul E. Kendra, Pedro Rendon, and Robert R. Heath
Capture of Mediterranean fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) in dry traps baited with a food-based attractant and Jackson traps baited with trimedlure during sterile male release in Guatemala
Journal of Economic Entomology 97 (6), 2137-2143 (2004)

Nancy D. Epsky, and Dennis Shuman
Arena size, hole density, and capture of Oryzaephilus surinamensis (Coleoptera: Silvanidae) in grain probe traps
Journal of Economic Entomology 97 (1), 150-154 (2004)

Robert R. Heath, Nancy D. Epsky, David Midgarden, and Byron I. Katsoyannos
Efficacy of 1,4-diaminobutane (putrescine) in a food-based synthetic attractant for capture of Mediterranean and Mexican fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Journal of Economic Entomology 97 (3), 1126-1131 (2004)

Nancy D. Epsky, and Dennis Shuman
Hole density and capture of stored-product insect pests in grain probe traps
Journal of Economic Entomology 95 (6), 1326-1332 (2002)

Nancy D. Epsky
Feeding bioassay for stored-product insect pests using an encapsulated food source
Journal of Stored Products Research 38 (4), 319-327 (2002)

N.D. Epsky, and D. Shuman
Laboratory evaluation of an improved electronic grain probe insect counter
Journal of Stored Products Research 37 (2), 187-197 (2001)

Richard W. Mankin, Erik Petersson, Nancy D. Epsky, Robert R. Heath, and John Sivinski
Exposure to male pheromones enhances Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae) female response to male calling song
Florida Entomologist 83 (4), 411-421 (2000)

N.D. Epsky, J. Hendrichs, B.I. Katsoyannos, L.A. VáSquez, J.P. Ros, A. ZüMreoglu, R. Pereira, A. Bakri, S.I. Seewooruthun, and R.R. Heath
Field evaluation of female-targeted trapping systems for Ceratitis capitata (Diptera : Tephritidae) in seven countries
Journal of Economic Entomology 92 (1), 156-164 (1999)

Byron I. Katsoyannos, Robert R. Heath, Nikos T. Papadopoulos, Nancy D. Epsky, and Jorge Hendrichs
Field evaluation of Mediterranean fruit fly (Diptera : Tephritidae) female selective attractants for use in monitoring programs
Journal of Economic Entomology 92 (3), 583-589 (1999)

A. Bakri, H. Hadis, N.D. Epsky, R.R. Heath, and J. Hendrichs
Female Ceratitis capitata (Diptera : Tephritidae) capture in a dry trap baited with a food-based synthetic attractant in an argan forest in Morocco. Part I: Low population field test
The Canadian Entomologist 130 (3), 349-356 (1998)

Yoav Gazit, Yoram Rössler, Nancy D. Epsky, and Robert R. Heath
Trapping females of the mediterranean fruit fly (Diptera : Tephritidae) in Israel: Comparison of lures and trap type
Journal of Economic Entomology 91 (6), 1355-1359 (1998)

Nancy D. Epsky, Robert R. Heath, Barbara D. Dueben, Carol R. Lauzon, Adron T. Proveaux, and George B. MacCollom
Attraction of 3-methyl-1-butanol and ammonia identified from Enterobacter agglomerans to Anastrepha suspensa
Journal of Chemical Ecology 24 (11), 1867-1880 (1998)

Nancy D. Epsky, and Robert R. Heath
Exploiting the interactions of chemical and visual cues in behavioral control measures for pest tephritid fruit flies
Florida Entomologist 81 (3), 273-282 (1998)

Nancy D. Epsky, Barbara D. Dueben, Robert R. Heath, Carol R. Lauzon, and Ronald J. Prokopy
Attraction of Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae) to volatiles from avian fecal material
Florida Entomologist 80 (2), 270-277 (1997)

Yasmin J. Cardoza, Nancy D. Epsky, and Robert R. Heath
Biology and development of Lespesia aletiae (Diptera: Tachinidae) in two lepidopteran species in the laboratory
Florida Entomologist 80 (2), 289-300 (1997)

Robert R. Heath, Nancy D. Epsky, Barbara D. Dueben, Jorge Rizzo, and Felipe Jeronimo
Adding methyl-substituted ammonia derivates to a food-based synthetic attractant on capture of the Mediterranean and Mexican fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Journal of Economic Entomology 90 (6), 1584-1589 (1997)

N.D. Epsky, R.R. Heath, G. Uchida, A. Guzman, J. Rizzo, R. Vargas, and F. Jeronimo
Capture of Mediterranean fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) using color inserts in trimedlure-baited Jackson traps
Environmental Entomology 25 (2), 256-260 (1996)

Robert R. Heath, Nancy D. Epsky, Barbara D. Dueben, and Wendy L. Meyer
Systems to monitor and suppress Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) populations
Florida Entomologist 79 (2), 144-153 (1996)

B. Nicolas, N.D. Epsky, and J.L. Capinera
Susceptibility of Melanoplus sanguinipes (Orthoptera: Acrididae) nymphs to Steinernema carpocapsae and S. scapterisci (Nematoda: Steinernematidae)
Environmental Entomology 24 (3), 762-769 (1995)

Robert R. Heath, Nancy D. Epsky, Antonio Guzman, Barbara D. Dueben, Ara Manukian, and Wendy L. Meyer
Development of a dry plastic insect trap with food-based synthetic attractant for the Mediterranean and Mexican fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Journal of Economic Entomology 88 (5), 1307-1315 (1995)

Nancy D. Epsky, Robert R. Heath, Antonio Guzman, and Wendy L. Meyer
Visual cue and chemical cue interactions in a dry trap with food-based synthetic attractant for Ceratitis capitata and Anastrepha ludens (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Environmental Entomology 24 (6), 1387-1395 (1995)

Nancy D. Epsky, and John L. Capinera
Invasion efficiency as a measure of efficacy of the entomogenous nematode Steinernema carpocapsae (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae)
Journal of Economic Entomology 87 (2), 366-370 (1994)

Nancy D. Epsky, and John L. Capinera
Influence of herbivore diet on the pathogenesis of Steinernema carpocapsae (Nematoda: Steinernematidae)
Environmental Entomology 23 (2), 487-491 (1994)

Robert R. Heath, Nancy D. Epsky, Barbara D. Dueben, Antonio Guzman, and Louis E. Andrade
Gamma radiation effect on production of four pheromonal components of male Mediterranean fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Journal of Economic Entomology 87 (4), 904-909 (1994)

Nancy D. Epsky, Robert R. Heath, Timothy C. Holler, Don L. Harris, and Troy Mullins
Corn steepwater as protein bait for Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Environmental Entomology 23 (4), 827-831 (1994)

Robert R. Heath, Nancy D. Epsky, Stephanie Bloem, Kenneth Bloem, Felix Acajabon, Antonio Guzman, and Derrell Chambers
pH Effect on the attractiveness of a corn hydrolysate to the Mediterranean fruit fly and several Anastrepha species (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Journal of Economic Entomology 87 (4), 1008-1013 (1994)

Nancy D. Epsky, and Robert R. Heath
Pheromone production by male Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae) under natural light cycles in greenhouse studies
Environmental Entomology 22 (2), 464-469 (1993)

Nancy D. Epsky, and Robert R. Heath
Food availability and pheromone production by males of Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Environmental Entomology 22 (5), 942-947 (1993)

J.L. Capinera, N.D. Epsky, and L.L. Turick
Responses of the grasshopper Melanoplus sanguinipes and M. differentialis (Orthoptera: Acrididae) to fenoxycarb
Journal of Economic Entomology 84 (4), 1163-1168 (1992)

John L. Capinera, David R. Horton, Nancy D. Epsky, and Phillip L. Chapman
Effects of plant density and late-season defoliation on yield of field beans
Environmental Entomology 16 (1), 274-280 (1987)

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