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Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

1. Comparison of radioimmunoassay and liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry for determination of juvenile hormone titers
   Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, vol. 37, no. 8, pp. 799–807, 2007
2. JH III production, titers and degradation in relation to reproduction in male and female
   Journal of Insect Physiology, vol. 51, no. 4, pp. 427–434, 2005
3. Increased juvenile hormone levels after long-duration flight in the grasshopper, Melanoplus sanguinipes
   Journal of Insect Physiology, vol. 50, no. 6, pp. 531–537, 2004
4. Relationship of adipokinetic hormone I and II to migratory propensity in the grasshopper,Melanoplus sanguinipes
   Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology, vol. 55, no. 1, pp. 33–42, 2003
5. VARIATION IN THE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF ORB WEBS BUILT BY THE SPIDER NEPHILA CLAVIPES (ARANEAE, TETRAGNATHIDAE)
   Journal of Arachnology, vol. 29, no. 1, p. 82, 2001
6. Heritability and physiological correlates of migratory tendency in the grasshopper Melanoplus sanguinipes
   Physiological Entomology, vol. 26, no. 4, pp. 371–380, 2001
7. Mortality risk of rapid growth in the spider Nephila clavipes
   Functional Ecology, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 24–28, 2001
8. Nutritional requirements for web synthesis in the tetragnathid spider Nephila clavipes
   Physiological Entomology, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 263–270, 1999
9. Isolation and Characterization ofMelanoplus sanguinipesAdipokinetic Hormone: A New Member of the AKH/RPCH Family,
   Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, vol. 239, no. 3, pp. 763–768, 1997
10. Endocrine regulation of reproduction and diapause in the boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis Boheman
    Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology, vol. 35, no. 4, pp. 455–477, 1997
11. Different Pathways in Arthropod Postembryonic Development
    Evolution, vol. 50, no. 2, p. 573, 1996
12. Investigations of the oogenesis-flight syndrome inAnthonomus grandis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) using tethered flight tests
    Journal of Insect Behavior, vol. 7, no. 6, pp. 795–810, 1994
13. The Influence of Time of Day on the Foraging Behavior of the Honeybee, Apis mellifera
    Journal of Biological Rhythms, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 305–325, 1989
14. Sexually differentiated flight responses of the Mexican bean beetle to larval and adult nutrition
    Oecologia, vol. 75, no. 2, pp. 296–302, 1988
15. Effect of precocene II on circadian rhythms of feeding and mating behavior in the milkweed bug,Oncopeltus fasciatus
    Experientia, vol. 36, no. 5, pp. 554–555, 1980
16. Hormonal control of migratory flight in Oncopeltus fasciatus: The effects of the corpus cardiacum, corpus allatum, and starvation on migration and reproduction
    General and Comparative Endocrinology, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 309–321, 1977
17. Separation of migratory from feeding and reproductive behavior inOncopeltus fasciatus
    Journal of Comparative Physiology, vol. 88, no. 4, pp. 383–394, 1974
18. Effects of a juvenile hormone mimic on flight in the milkweed bug,
    General and Comparative Endocrinology, vol. 19, no. 3, pp. 601–605, 1972