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ARS Home Plains Area College Station, Texas Southern Plains Agricultural Research Center Insect Control and Cotton Disease Research People & Locations







Ritchie S Eyster
                        Insect Control and Cotton Disease Research

                        




                        
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                        Phone: (979) 260-9581
                        
                        
                        Fax: (979) 260-9386(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.)Remote sensing of woolly croton using manned and unmanned aerial imaging systems - A feasibility study

- (Proceedings)Yang, C., Suh, C.P., Eyster, R.S., Hong, J., Hamons, K. 2019. Remote sensing of woolly croton using manned and unmanned aerial imaging systems - A feasibility study. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. pp. 250.254.Atmospheric environment associated with animal flight
                                                        

- (Book / Chapter)Westbrook, J.K., Eyster, R.S. 2018. Atmospheric environment associated with animal flight. In: Chilson P., Frick W., Kelly J., Liechti F., editors. Aeroecology. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. p. 13-45. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-68576-2_2.Doppler weather radar detects emigratory flights of noctuids during a major pest outbreak

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Westbrook, J.K., Eyster, R.S. 2017. Doppler weather radar detects emigratory flights of noctuids during a major pest outbreak. Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment. 8C:64-70.Aerial Identification of Individual Cotton Plants

- (Proceedings)Westbrook, J.K., Eyster, R.S., Yang, C., Suh, C.P. 2017. Aerial identification of individual cotton plants. Proceedings of the 2017 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 4-6, 2017, Dallas, Texas. p. 547-553.Airborne multispectral identification of individual cotton plants using consumer-grade cameras

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Westbrook, J.K., Eyster, R.S., Yang, C., Suh, C.P. 2016. Airborne multispectral identification of individual cotton plants using consumer-grade cameras. Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment. 4:37-43.Remote identification of individual volunteer cotton plants

- (Abstract Only)Westbrook, J.K., Eyster, R.S., Suh, C.P., Yang, C. 2016. Remote identification of individual volunteer cotton plants [abstract]. Proceedings of the National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 5-7, 2016, New Orleans, Louisiana. p.194.Early identification of cotton fields using mosaicked aerial imagery

- (Proceedings)Yang, C., Suh, C.P., Westbrook, J.K., Eyster, R.S. 2015. Early identification of cotton fields using mosaicked aerial imagery. Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conference. p. 901-906.Airborne multispectral detection of regrowth cotton fields

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Westbrook, J.K., Suh, C.P., Yang, C., Lan, Y., Eyster, R.S. 2015. Airborne multispectral detection of regrowth cotton fields. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing (JARS). 9(1):096081.Attraction of dispersing boll weevils from surrounding habitats relative to simulated pheromone diffusion from traps

- (Proceedings)Westbrook, J.K., Suh, C.P., Eyster, R.S. 2014. Attraction of dispersing boll weevils from surrounding habitats relative to simulated pheromone diffusion from traps. Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences. p. 858-862.Temporal variability of spectral reflectance and estimated canopy cover of cotton plants supports early detection of potential boll weevil infestations

- (Proceedings)Westbrook, J.K., Suh, C.P., Yang, C., Eyster, R.S. 2014. Temporal variability of spectral reflectance and estimated canopy cover of cotton plants supports early detection of potential boll weevil infestations [abstract]. Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences. p. 863-868.Remote sensing of vegetative cotton to assist boll weevil eradication

- (Proceedings)Yang, C., Suh, C.P., Westbrook, J.K., Eyster, R.S. 2014. Remote sensing of vegetative cotton to assist boll weevil eradication. Proceedings of Beltwide Cotton Conference. p. 766-770.WSR-88D doppler radar detection of corn earworm moth migration

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Westbrook, J.K., Eyster, R.S., Wolf, W.W. 2014. WSR-88D doppler radar detection of corn earworm moth migration. International Journal of Biometeorology. 58:931-940.Effects of image spatial and radiometric resolutions on the detection of cotton plants

- (Proceedings)Yang, C., Westbrook, J.K., Suh, C.P., Lan, Y., Eyster, R.S. 2013. Effects of image spatial and radiometric resolutions on the detection of cotton plants. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. pp. 500-506.Remote identification of potential boll weevil host plants: Airborne multispectral detection of regrowth cotton

- (Proceedings)Westbrook, J.K., Suh, C.P., Yang, C., Lan, Y., Eyster, R.S. 2013. Remote identification of potential boll weevil host plants: Airborne multispectral detection of regrowth cotton. National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conference. pp. 1178-1184.A model for long-distance dispersal of boll weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Westbrook, J.K., Eyster, R.S., Allen, C.T. 2011. A model for long-distance dispersal of boll weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). International Journal of Biometeorology. 55(4):585-593.Nocturnal migrations of cotton insect pests indicated by Doppler radar

- (Proceedings)Westbrook, J.K., Eyster, R.S. 2003. Nocturnal migrations of cotton insect pests indicated by Doppler radar. Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conference, Memphis, TN, January 6-10, 2003. p. 997-1003.A Model Evaluation of Long-Distance Dispersal of Boll Weevils

- (Proceedings)Westbrook, J.K., Eyster, R.S., Allen, C.T. 2007. A model evaluation of long-distance dispersal of boll weevils. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 9-12, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana. p. 337-344.EARLY-SEASON DISPERSAL OF COTTON FLEAHOPPERS (PSEUDATOMOSCELIS SERIATUS)

- (Proceedings)Westbrook, J.K., Esquivel, J.F., Eyster, R.S. 2005. Early-season dispersal of cotton fleahoppers (Pseudatomoscelis seriatus). In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 4-7, 2005, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2005 CDROM.STINK BUG POPULATIONS IN AN ACTIVE BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION ZONE IN CENTRAL TEXAS

- (Proceedings)Westbrook, J.K., Eyster, R.S. 2004. Stink bug populations in an active boll weevil eradication zone in Central Texas. In: Proceedings of the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 5-9, 2004, San Antonio, Texas. 2004 CDROM.EMERGENCE OF OVERWINTERED BOLL WEEVILS (COLEOPTERA: CURCULIONIDAE) IN      RELATION TO MICROCLIMATIC FACTORS

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)WESTBROOK, J.K., SPURGEON, D.W., EYSTER, R.S., SCHLEIDER, P.G. EMERGENCE OF OVERWINTERED BOLL WEEVILS (COLEOPTERA: CURCULIONIDAE) IN RELATION TO MICROCLIMATIC FACTORS. ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY. 2003. V. 32. P. 133-140.SEASONAL DISTRIBUTION OF BOLL WEEVILS, ANTHONOMUS GRANDIS, CAPTURED IN     PHEROMONE TRAPS NEAR COTTON AND UNCULTIVATED HABITATS IN CENTRAL TEXAS

- (Proceedings)EMERGENCE OF OVERWINTERING BOLL WEEVILS (COLEOPTERA:  CURCULIONIDAE)       ASSOCIATED WITH MICROMETEOROLOGICAL FACTORS

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