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ARS Home Northeast Area Beltsville, Maryland (BARC) Beltsville Agricultural Research Center Invasive Insect Biocontrol & Behavior Laboratory People & Locations







Jing Sheng Hu

(Hu)
                        Invasive Insect Biocontrol & Behavior Laboratory

                        




                        
                        Entomologist
                        Phone: (301) 504-9025
                        
                        
                        Fax: (301) 504-5104(Employee information on this page comes from the REE Directory. Please contact your front office staff to update the REE Directory.)
                            **Publications**
                                                (Clicking on the reprint icon
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                                                    will take you to the publication reprint.)Reproductive behavior and development of the global insect pest cotton seed bug
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Ahmed, M., Hu, J.S., Strickland, J.A., Krueger, R., Shannon, C., Zhang, A. 2024. Reproductive behavior and development of the global insect pest cotton seed bug. Insects. Insects 2024, 15(1), 65;. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15010065.Host finding behavior of the egg parasitoid, Gryon pennsylvanicum Ashmead (Hymenoptera: scelionidae)
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Hu, J.S., Zhang, A., Cornelius, M.L., Vinyard, B.T. 2021. Host finding behavior of the egg parasitoid, Gryon pennsylvanicum Ashmead (Hymenoptera: scelionidae). Biocontrol Science and Technology. https://doi.org/10.1080/09583157.2021.1910203.Ovipositional behavior of the egg parasitoid Gryon pennsylvanicum (Hymenoptera: scelionidae) on two squash bug species Anasa tristis and Anasa armigera (Hemiptera: coreidae)
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Cornelius, M.L., Vinyard, B.T., Mowery, J.D., Hu, J.S. 2020. Ovipositional behavior of the egg parasitoid Gryon pennsylvanicum (Hymenoptera: scelionidae) on two squash bug species Anasa tristis and Anasa armigera (Hemiptera: coreidae). Environmental Entomology. https://doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvaa118.Comparative study of egg parasitism by Gryon pennsylvanicum (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) on two squash bug species Anasa tristis and Anasa armigera (Hemiptera: Coreidae)
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Cornelius, M.L., Hu, J.S., Vinyard, B.T. 2018. Comparative study of egg parasitism by Gryon pennsylvanicum (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) on two squash bug species Anasa tristis and Anasa armigera (Hemiptera: Coreidae). Environmental Entomology. https://doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvy145.Predation of stink bugs (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) by a complex of predators and adjoining soybean habitats in Georgia, USA

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Tillman, P.G., Greenstone, M.H., Hu, J.S. 2015. Predation of stink bugs (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) by a complex of predators and adjoining soybean habitats in Georgia, USA. Journal of Economic Entomology. 98: 1114-1126.Do heteropterans have longer molecular prey detectability half-lives than other predators? A test with Geocoris punctipes (Geocoridae) and Orius insidiosus (Anthocoridae).

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Simmons, A.M., Weber, D.C., Payton, M.E., Hu, J.S., Greenstone, M.H. 2015. Do heteropterans have longer molecular prey detectability half-lives than other predators? A test with Geocoris punctipes (Geocoridae) and Orius insidiosus (Anthocoridae). Journal of Entomological Science. 50(2):99-105.Predation of the newly invasive pest Megacopta cribraria (F.) (Hemiptera: Plataspidae) in soybean habitats adjacent to cotton by a complex of predators

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Greenstone, M.H., Tillman, P.G., Hu, J.S. 2014. Predation of the newly invasive pest Megacopta cribraria (F.) (Hemiptera: Plataspidae) in soybean habitats adjacent to cotton by a complex of predators. Journal of Economic Entomology. 107:947-954.Insecticidal Activity of Chromobacterium subtsugae on the Sweet Potato Whitefly, Bemisia tabaci, Biotype B

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Gelman, D., Martin, P.A., Blackburn, M.B., Rojas, M.G., Hu, J.S. 2014. Insecticidal Activity of Chromobacterium subtsugae on the Sweet Potato Whitefly, Bemisia tabaci, Biotype B. Biopesticides International. 10(1):11-22.The detectability half-life in predator-prey research: what it is, why we need it, how to measure it, and what it’s good for

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Greenstone, M.H., Peyton, M.E., Weber, D.C., Hu, J.S., Simmons, A.M. 2013. The detectability half-life in predator-prey research: what it is, why we need it, how to measure it, and what it’s good for. Molecular Ecology. DOI:10.1111/mec.12552.Removing external DNA contamination from arthropod predators destined for molecular gut-content analysis

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Greenstone, M.H., Weber, D.C., Hu, J.S., Coudron, T.A., Payton, M.E. 2012. Removing external DNA contamination from arthropod predators destined for molecular gut-content analysis. Molecular Ecology Resources. 12(3):464-469.Removing external DNA decontamination from arthropod predators destined for molecular gut-content analysis

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Greenstone, M.H., Weber, D.C., Hu, J.S., Coudron, T.A., Payton, M. 2012. Removing external DNA decontamination from arthropod predators destined for molecular gut-content analysis. Molecular Ecology Resources. 12:464-469.Barcode haplotype variation in North American agroecosystem ladybird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Greenstone, M.H., Vandenberg, N.J., Hu, J.S. 2011. Barcode haplotype variation in North American agroecosystem ladybird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae. Molecular Ecology Resources. 11(4):629-637.Insecticidal Activity of Some Reducing Sugars Against the Sweet Potato Whitefly, Bemisia tabaci, Biotype B

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Hu, J.S., Gelman, D., Salvucci, M.E., Chen, Y., Blackburn, M.B. 2010. Insecticidal Activity of Some Reducing Sugars Against the Sweet Potato Whitefly, Bemisia tabaci, Biotype B. Journal of Insect Science. 10:203.CHROMOBACTERIUM SUBTSUGAE—INSECTICIDAL EFFECTS ON CROP PESTS

- (Abstract Only)Gelman, D.B., Martin, P.A., Blackburn, M.B., Hu, J.S. 2005. Chromobacterium subtsugae—insecticidal effects on crop pests. National Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Ft. Lauderdale, FK 12/15/05-12/18/05THE BROADLY INSECTICIDAL PHOTORHABDUS LUMINESCENS TOXIN COMPLEX A (TCA): ACTIVITY AGAINST COLORADO POTATO BEETLE AND SWEET POTATO WHITEFLY.

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Blackburn, M.B., Domek, J.M., Gelman, D.B., Hu, J.S. 2005.  the broadly insecticidal photorhabdus luminescens toxin complex a (tca): activity against colorado potato beetle and sweet potato whitefly..  Journal of Insect Science. 5:32.HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN WHITEFLIES AND THEIR PARASITOIDS

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Gelman, D.B., Gerling, D., Blackburn, M.B., Hu, J.S. 2005. Host-parasite interactions between whiteflies and their parasitoids. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 60:209-222.EFFECTS OF ARABINOSE, MANNOSE AND XYLOSE ON SUCROSE UPTAKE AND METABOLISM IN THE SWEET POTATO WHITEFLY, BEMISIA TABACI (BIOTYPE B)

- (Abstract Only)Hu, J.S., Gelman, D.B., Salvucci, M.E., Blackburn, M.B. 2004.  effects of arabinose, mannose and xylose on sucrose uptake and metabolism in the sweet potato whitefly, bemisia tabaci (biotype b). National Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting.  Ft. Lauderdale, FL 12/15/05-12/18/05IDENTIFICATION OF THE MOLTING HORMONE OF THE SWEET POTATO (BEMISIA TABACI) AND GREENHOUSE (TRIALEURODES VAPORARIORUM) WHITEFLY.

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Gelman, D.B., Blackburn, M.B., Hu, J.S. 2005. Identification of the molting hormone of the sweet potato (bemisia tabaci) and greenhouse (trialeurodes vaporariorum) whitefly.. Journal of Insect Physiology. 2005. v. 51. p.47-53.INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY OF SOME WATER SOLUBLE SUGARS AGAINST THE SWEET POTATO WHITEFLY (BEMISIA TABACI, BIOTYPE B)

- (Abstract Only)Hu, J.S., Gelman, D.B., Blackburn, M.B. 2004. Insecticidal activity of some water soluble sugars against the sweet potato whitefly (bemisia tabaci, biotype b). Annals of the Entomological Society of America. Salt Lake City; Utah, November 14-17, 2004. Abstract available online.TCAIII IS NOT REQUIRED FOR PHOTORHABDUS LUMINESCENS TOXIN COMPLEX A'S TOXICITY AGAINST ADULT  SILVERLEAF WHITEFLIES (BEMISIA TABACI STRAIN B)

- (Abstract Only)Gelman, D.B., Blackburn, M.B., Hu, J.S. 2003. Tcaiii is not required for photorhabdus luminescens toxin complex a's toxicity against adult  silverleaf whiteflies (bemisia tabaci strain b). National Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. 88th Annual Mtg. Aug. 3rd- Aug. 8THE EFFECT OF PHOTORHABDUS LUMINESCENS TOXIN COMPLEX A ON THE SILVERLEAF   WHITEFLY, BEMISIA ARGENTIFOLII (HOMOPTERA: ALEYRODIDAE)

- (Abstract Only)Blackburn, M.B., Domek, J.M., Gelman, D.B., Hu, J.S. 2003. The effect of photorhabdus luminescens toxin complex a on the silverleaf   whitefly, bemisia argentifolii (homoptera: aleyrodidae). Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting  North Central Branch.THE NYMPHAL-ADULT MOLT OF THE SILVERLEAF WHITEFLY (BERMESIA ARGENTIFOLII): TIMING, REGULATION, AND PROGRESS

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)CO-DEVELOPMENT OF ENCARSIA FORMOSA (HYMENOPTERA: APHELINIDAE) AND THE      GREENHOUSE WHITEFLY, TRIALEURODES VAPORARIORUM (HOMOPTERA: ALEYRODIDAE):   A HISTOLOGICAL EXAMINATION

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)TIMING AND REGULATION OF MOLTING/METAMORPHOSIS IN THE WHITEFLY:  CUES FOR  THE DEVELOPMENT OF ITS PARASITOID, ENCARSIA FORMOSA

- (Proceedings)GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF ENCARSIA FORMOSA (HYMENOPTERA: APHELINDAE)       IN THE GREENHOUSE WHITEFLY, TRIALEURODES VAPORARIORUM (HOMOPTERA:          ALEYRODIDAE): EFFECT OF HOST AGE

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)TIMING AND ECDYSTEROID REGULATION OF THE MOLT IN PENULTIMATE AND LAST      INSTAR GREENHOUSE WHITEFLIES (TRIALEURODES VAPORARIORUM)

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)ARTIFICIAL DIETS FOR REARING THE COLORADO POTATO BEETLE, LEPTINOTARSA      DECEMLINEATA SAY (COL.: CHRYSOMELIDAE)

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)WHITEFLY DEVELOPMENT AS IT IS RELATED TO HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS        BETWEEN THE GREENHOUSE WHITEFLY AND THE WASP PARASITE, ENCARSIA FORMOSA

- (Other)IN VITRO OF EDOVUM PUTTLERI, AN EGG PARASITOID OF THE COLORADO POTATO      BEETLE, FROM EGG TO PUPAL STAGE IN ARTIFICIAL DIETS DEVOID OF INSECT       SOURCES: EFFECTS OF DIETARY AMINO ACID AND CARBOHYDRATE LEVELS

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)DEVELOPMENT OF AN ARTIFICAL DIET FOR REARING EDOVUM PUTTLERI, AN EGG       PARASITOID OF THE COLORADO POTATO BEETLE, LEPTINOTARSA DECEMLINEATA

- (Abstract Only)ECDYSTEROID AND AMINO ACID CONTENT OF EGGS OF THE COLORADO POTATO BEETLE,  LEPTINOTARSA DECEMLINEATA

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)IRRADIATION OF COLORADO POTATO BEETLE EGGS-EFFECT ON PARASITISM BY THE WASPEDOVUM PUTTLERI

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)DEVELOPMENT OF ENCARSIA FORMOSA IN THE GREENHOUSE WHITEFLY, TRIALEURODES   VAPORARIORUM: EFFECT OF HOST AGE

- (Abstract Only)ECDYSTEROID REGULATION OF MOLTING IN 4TH INSTARS OF THE GREENHOUSE         (TRIALEURODES VAPORARIORUM) AND SILVERLEAF (BEMISIA ARGENTIFOLII)          WHITEFLIES

- (Abstract Only)DEVELOPMENT OF FOURTH INSTAR WHITEFLIES, TRIALEURODES VAPORARIORUM AND     BEMISIA ARGENTIFOLII

- (Abstract Only)IN VITRO REARING OF EDOVUM PUTTLERI: EFFECTS OF DIETARY AMINO ACID AND     CARBOHYDRATE LEVELS

- (Abstract Only)PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF ENTOMOLOGY - 7/30-8/3 2000    ABSTRACTS

- (Abstract Only)EFFECTS OF SELECTED PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL TREATMENT OF COLORADO POTATO     BEETLE EGGS ON HOST ACCEPTANCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE PARASITIC WASP,      EDOVUM PUTTLERI

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)IN VITRO REARING OF EDOVUM PUTTLERI, AN EGG PARASITOID OF THE COLORADO     POTATO BEETLE

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)USING INSECT CELL LINES TO REAR EDOVUM PUTTLERI, AN EGG PARASITOID OF THE  COLORADO POTATO BEETLE

- (Abstract Only)IN VITRO REARING OF EDOVUM PUTTLERI AN EGG PARASITOID OF THE COLORADO      POTATO BEETLE

- (Abstract Only)PHYSICAL MANIPULATION OF COLORADO POTATO BEETLE EGGS:EFFECTS ON            PARASITIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE WASP EDOVUM PUTTLERI

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