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Eric  Jackson
                        Foodborne Toxin Detection and Prevention Research

                        




                        
                        Agricultural Engineer
                        Phone: (510) 559-5868
                        
                        
                        Fax: (510) 559-5777(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.)Dose response of coconut rhinoceros beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) to 92 kV x-ray irradiation
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Jenkins, D.M., Watanabe, S., Haff, R.P., Melzer, M.J., Jackson, E.S., Liang, P. 2021. Dose response of coconut rhinoceros beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) to 92 kV x-ray irradiation. Journal of Applied Entomology. 145(10):1039-1049. https://doi.org/10.1111/jen.12930.A rapid and sensitive lateral flow immunoassay (LFIA) for the detection of gluten in foods
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Hnasko, R.M., Jackson, E.S., Lin, A.V., Haff, R.P., McGarvey, J.A. 2021. A rapid and sensitive lateral flow immunoassay (LFIA) for the detection of gluten in foods. Journal of Food Chemistry. 355. Article 129514. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2021.129514.X-ray based sterilization of larvae of the navel orangeworm (lepidoptera:pyralaide) for sterile insect technique
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Haff, R.P., Ovchinnikova, I., Liang, P., Mahoney, N.E., Gee, W.S., Gomez, J., Toyofuku, N., Jackson, E.S., Hnasko, R.M., Light, D. 2020. X-ray based sterilization of larvae of the navel orangeworm (lepidoptera:pyralaide) for sterile insect technique. Journal of Economic Entomology. 113(4):1685-1693. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toaa111.Building lab-scale x-ray tube based irradiators

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Haff, R.P., Jackson, E.S., Gomez, J., Light, D.M., Follett, P.A., Simmons, G.S., Higbee, B.S. 2015. Building lab-scale x-ray tube based irradiators. Journal of Radiation Physics and Chemistry. 121:43-49.Detection of fruit-fly infestation in olives using X-ray imaging: Algorithm development and prospects

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Haff, R.P., Jackson, E.S., Moscetti, R., Massantini, R. 2015. Detection of fruit-fly infestation in olives using X-ray imaging: Algorithm development and prospects. American Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology. 4(1):1-8.Effects of x-ray irradiation on male navel orangeworm (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) on mating, fecundity, fertility, and inherited sterility
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Light, D.M., Ovchinnikova, I., Jackson, E.S., Haff, R.P. 2015. Effects of x-ray irradiation on male navel orangeworm (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) on mating, fecundity, fertility, and inherited sterility. Journal of Economic Entomology. 8(5):2200-2212. doi: 10.1093/JEE/TOV201.One dimensional Linescan x-ray detection of pits in fresh cherries

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Haff, R.P., Pearson, T.C., Jackson, E.S. 2013. One dimensional Linescan x-ray detection of pits in fresh cherries. American Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology. 1:18-26.X-ray based stem detection in an automated tomato weeding system

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Haff, R.P., Slaughter, D.C., Jackson, E.S. 2011. X-ray based stem detection in an automated tomato weeding system. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 27(5):803-810.Real-time methods for non-destructive detection of pits in fresh cherries

- (Proceedings)Low Cost Real-Time Sorting of in Shell Pistachio Nuts from Kernels

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Haff, R.P., Jackson, E.S. 2008. Low Cost Real-Time Sorting of in Shell Pistachio Nuts from Kernels. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 24(4):487-490.Low cost real time sorting of in-shell pistachio nuts from kernels

- (Proceedings)Jackson, E.S., Haff, R.P. 2007. Low cost real time sorting of in-shell pistachio nuts from kernels. ASABE Annual International Meeting.X-RAY DETECTION OF AND SORTING OF OLIVES DAMAGED BY FRUIT FLY

- (Proceedings)Jackson, E.S., Haff, R.P. 2006. X-ray detection of and sorting of olives damaged by fruit fly. Transactions of the ASABE. ASABE Paper #06-6062.METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR NON-DESTRUCTIVE DETECTION OF PITS AND SEED FRAGMENTS IN FRUIT

- (Patent Application)Jackson, E.S., Haff, R.P. 2006. Method and apparatus for non-destructive detection of pits and seed fragments in fruit. U.S. Patent 7,024,942 B1.NON-DESTRUCTIVE DETECTION OF PITS AND PIT FRAGMENTS IN DRIED PLUMS

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Haff, R.P., Jackson, E.S., Pearson, T.C. 2005. Non-destructive detection of pits and pit fragments in dried plums. Applied Engineering in Agriculture.21(6):1021-1026.SENSOR FOR DETECTION OF PITS IN DRIED PLUMS

- (Proceedings)Jackson, E.S., Haff, R.P. 2004. Sensor for detection of pits in dried plums. ASABE Annual International Meeting. ASABE PAPER #046123.
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