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List of works by Russell H Messing

A Survey for Potential Biocontrol Agents of Bactrocera cucurbitae (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Thailand

scholarly article in Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society, vol. 36, November 2003

A Two-Year Survey of the Melon Aphid, Aphis gossypii Glover, on Crop Plants in Hawaii

scientific article published in May 2001

Alien invaders in Hawaii: prospects for remediation using biological control.

scientific article published in December 2007

Annotated Insect Distribution Records for the Island of Kauai

scientific article published in 1992

Association of Trupanea dubautiae (Diptera: Tephritidae) with Dubautia laxa (Asteraceae) in Mt. Kaala National Area Reserve on Oahu

scholarly article in Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society, vol. 35, May 2001

Associative learning for danger avoidance nullifies innate positive chemotaxis to host olfactory stimuli in a parasitic wasp

scientific article published on 10 July 2014

Biological control of invasive species: solution or pollution?

article

Biological control of tephritid fruit flies in Hawaii with special reference to the newly discovered egg-larval parasitoid, Fopius ceratitivorus (Wharton)

scientific article published in December 2007

Compsidolon (Coniortodes) Salicellum (Hemiptera: Miridae): A Predaceous Plant Bug, New to the United States, Found on Filbert

scientific article

Contemporary Hawaiian Insect Fauna of a Lowland Agricultural Area on Kaua'i: Implications for Local and Island-wide Fruit Fly Eradication Programs

article by Adam Asquith & Russell H Messing published 1993 in Pacific Science

Contest experience enhances aggressive behaviour in a fly: when losers learn to win.

scientific article

Cues Triggering Mating and Host-Seeking Behavior in the Aphid Parasitoid Aphidius colemani (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae): Implications for Biological Control

scientific article published on December 2014

Determining the Origin of the Coffee Berry Borer Invasion of Hawaii

article by Eric G. Chapman et al published 14 April 2015 in Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Eco-friendly control of malaria and arbovirus vectors using the mosquitofish Gambusia affinis and ultra-low dosages of Mimusops elengi-synthesized silver nanoparticles: towards an integrative approach?

scientific article published on 25 August 2015

Extrafloral nectary phenotypic plasticity is damage- and resource-dependent in Vicia faba

scientific article published on December 2006

Feeding and attraction of non-target flies to spinosad-based fruit fly bait

scientific article published in October 2006

First report of behavioural lateralisation in mosquitoes: right-biased kicking behaviour against males in females of the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus

scientific article published on 5 February 2015

Impact of a long-lasting adult liquid diet on female reproductive performance in the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae)

article by Angelo Canale et al published June 2015 in Journal of Asia Pacific Entomology

Induced niche shift as an anti-predator response for an endoparasitoid

scientific article published on 13 January 2010

Insectary production and synopsis of Fopius caudatus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), parasitoid of tephritid fruit flies indigenous to Africa

Invasive aphids attack native Hawaiian plants

article

Lateralisation of aggressive displays in a tephritid fly.

scientific article published on 12 December 2014

Lateralized courtship in a parasitic wasp

scientific article published in March 2016

Lek dynamics and cues evoking mating behavior in tephritid flies infesting soft fruits: implications for behavior-based control tools

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May the wild male loose? Male wing fanning performances and mating success in wild and mass-reared strains of the aphid parasitoid Aphidius colemani Viereck (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae)

scholarly article by Giovanni Benelli et al published 25 May 2014 in BioControl

Morphological and ecological traits promoting aphid colonization of the Hawaiian Islands

Oviposition of the invasive two-spotted leafhopper on an endemic tree: effects of an alien weed, foliar pubescence, and habitat humidity

scientific article

Parasitism of Hawaiian Non-Frugivorous Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) by an Exotic Parasitoid, Eurytoma tephritidis Fullaway (Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae)

scientific article published in November 2003

Parasitoids of Sophonia Leafhoppers in Southern China

scholarly article in Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society, vol. 36, November 2003

Patterns of Oviposition and Parasitism of Eggs of Kallitaxila granulata (Homoptera: Tropiduchidae), a Newly Invasive Planthopper in Hawaii

scientific article published in May 2001

Permanent Genetic Resources added to Molecular Ecology Resources Database 1 June 2010 - 31 July 2010.

scientific article published on 26 September 2010

Population-level lateralized aggressive and courtship displays make better fighters not lovers: evidence from a fly.

scientific article

Potential Host Range of the Newly Introduced Aphid Parasitoid Aphidius transcaspicus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Hawaii

scholarly article in Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society, vol. 38, December 2006

Predation by Asian bullfrog tadpoles, Hoplobatrachus tigerinus, against the dengue vector, Aedes aegypti, in an aquatic environment treated with mosquitocidal nanoparticles

scientific article published on 21 June 2015

Rapid Invasion Despite Lack of Genetic Variation in the Erythrina Gall Wasp (Quadrastichus erythrinae Kim)

scientific article published in January 2010

Release and Establishment of the ParasitoidDiachasmimorpha kraussiiAgainst the Tephritid Fruit FlyBactrocera latifronsin Hawaii

scientific article published on January 1, 2013

Response of Two Opiine Fruit Fly Parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) to the Lantana Gall Fly (Diptera: Tephritidae)

scientific article published on 14 January 2015

Response of the Egg-Larval Parasitoid, Fopius ceratitivorus Wharton (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) to the Gall-Forming Tephritid Fly, Eutreta xanthochaeta (Diptera: Tephritidae)

article by Aimé H Bokonon-Ganta & Russell H Messing published December 2008 in Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society

Response to Holland et al.; Biocontrol in Hawaii: More Bureaucracy is Not the Answer

scholarly article in Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society, vol. 40, December 2008

Sex differences in fighting-induced hyperaggression in a fly

article by Giovanni Benelli et al published June 2015 in Animal Behaviour

Sexual communication and related behaviours in Tephritidae: current knowledge and potential applications for Integrated Pest Management

article by Giovanni Benelli et al published 29 March 2014 in Journal of Pest Science

The Coffee Berry Borer (Hypothenemus hampei) Invades Hawaii: Preliminary Investigations on Trap Response and Alternate Hosts

scientific article

The Structure and Phenology of Non-Native Scolytine Beetle Communities in Coffee Plantations on Kaua'i

scientific article published on 20 September 2018

Trends in biological control: public interest, international networking and research direction

journal article from 'BioControl' published in 2018

Using host plant relationships to help determine origins of the invasive Erythrina gall wasp, Quadrastichus erythrinae Kim (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae)

scientific article published on 11 October 2008

Utilization of the Exotic Weed Pluchea odorata (Asteraceae) and Related Plants by the Introduced Biological Control Agent Acinia picturata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Hawaii

scientific article

Visual and Olfactory Female-Borne Cues Evoke Male Courtship in the Aphid Parasitoid Aphidius colemani Viereck (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)

scholarly article by Giovanni Benelli et al published 27 February 2013 in Journal of Insect Behavior