| Application of the Pyemotes Tox-34 Gene to the Control of the Red Imported Fire Ant |
1998 |
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| Reproductive development and ontogeny of queen pheromone production in the fire ant Solenopsis invictae |
1998 |
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| Large Insect Gene Library for Analysis of the Fire Ant Genome |
1998 |
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| Economic Impacts of the Red Imported Fire Ant in Texas: The Search for Economically Feasible Solutions |
1998 |
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| Protecting Electrical/Electronic Equipment from Red Imported Fire Ant Damage |
1998 |
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| Response of Fire Ant Antenna to Odorant and Pheromone Stimulation |
1998 |
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| Texas Imported Fire Ant Research and Management Plan |
1998 |
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| Characterization of Fire Ant G protein-coupled receptors (GPCR) |
1998 |
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| Chemical and Management Strategies to Control Texas Livestock Losses Caused by Fire Ants |
1998 |
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| Informing the Public and Decision Makers About the Progress and Impact of the Fire Ant Project |
1998 |
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| Accuracy of Red Imported Fire Ant (Hymenoptera:Formicidae) Mound Density Estimates |
1998 |
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| Texas Agricultural Extension Service Programs |
1998 |
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| Elimination of Queens by Workers: A Mechanism of Regulation in Fire Ant Colonies |
1998 |
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| Studies of the Relationships Between Red Imported Fire Ants and Habitat Management for Deer |
1998 |
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| Red Imported Fire Ant Population Response to Burning and Disking Treatments Intended to Increase Habitat Quality for Northern Bobwhite |
1998 |
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| Effect of Red Imported Fire Ants on Immunocompetence of Northern Bobwhite Chicks |
1998 |
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| Northern Bobwhite Chick Mortality Caused by Red Imported Fire Ants |
1998 |
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| Progress Toward Lessening the Sting of the Fire Ant |
1998 |
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| Endocrine Regulations of Queen Reproduction in the Imported Fire Ant |
1998 |
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| Report of the Peer Review Committee of the Texas Imported Fire Ant Research and Management Plan |
1998 |
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| Report of the Peer Review Committee of the Texas Imported Fire Ant Research and Management Plan November 1999 Report of the Peer Review Committee of the Texas Imported Fire Ant Research and Management Plan |
1999 |
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| Community-wide Imported Fire Ant Management Pilot Showcase Program Progress Report |
1999 |
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| Method Demonstration Showcase Study: Countryside Property Owners Association, San Antonio, Texas 1999 |
1999 |
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| Progress Toward Lessening the Sting of the Fire Ant |
1999 |
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| Method Demonstration Showcase Study: Jade Oaks Neighborhood Association, San Antonio, Texas 1998-1999 |
1999 |
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| Structure-based Design for Fire Ant Inhibitors |
2001 |
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| Imported Fire Ant Survey Activities |
2001 |
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| Survey, Quarantine and Regulatory Activities |
2001 |
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| Crop and Livestock Production Systems |
2001 |
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| Endocrine Regulations of Queen Reproduction in the Imported Fire Ant |
2001 |
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| Texas Imported Fire Ant SURVEY: The Fire Ant Spatial Information Management System (FASIMS) |
2001 |
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| Sensory Reception in the Fire Ant Antenna |
2001 |
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| Geographic Distribution and Abundance of Fire Ants: A GIS/Landscape Ecology Approach to Suppression and Prevention |
2001 |
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| Evaluating Biological Control of Fire Ants Using Phorid Flies: Effects on Competitive Interactions |
2001 |
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| Biological Control Program: Augmentation Biological Control of the IRA Utilizing Native Species |
2001 |
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| Ecology Program: Development of targeted, environmentally safe, substance delivery protocols (SDP) |
2001 |
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| Genetics Program: Use of molecular markers to define the population structure of the genus Solenopsis in the United State and to determine the molecular basis of male sterility. |
2001 |
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| Receptors and Transporters from the Red Imported Fire Ant as Novel Targets for Rational Design of New Control Compounds |
2001 |
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| Simulation in Competition Between Solenopsis invicta and Harvester Ants, Genus Pogonomyrmex |
2001 |
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| Introductions of South American Phorids to Texas: Improving Methods of Release, Monitoring Outcomes and Assessing Impact of South American Phorids on Ant Community Interactions and Fire Ant Populations |
2001 |
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| Physiology Program: Understanding basic physiological and behavioral process involved in fire ant colony integration that may potentially be exploited in their management. |
2001 |
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| Determination of Effects of Imported Fire Ants on Texas Livestock |
2001 |
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| Protection of Quail Nests from Mammals to Increase Chick Recruitment in Habitat Occupied by the Red Imported Fire Ant |
2001 |
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| Studies of the Relationships Between Red Imported Fire Ants and Habitat Management for White-tailed Deer |
2001 |
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| County Level Analysis of the Cost and Benefit of Implementing at RIFA Control Program to Agricultural Crop Producers and Electric Utilities in Texas |
2001 |
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| Beauvaria bassiana as a biological control agent against the red imported fire ant |
2001 |
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| Imported Fire Ant Survey of Western Texas |
2001 |
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| Regulation of Queen Abundance in Colonies of the Red Imported Fire Ant |
2001 |
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| Implementation of the Texas Imported Fire Ant Research and Management Plan |
2001 |
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| Agricultural Communications |
2001 |
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| Microgeographical surveys of fire ants, native ants and phorid flies |
2001 |
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| Pheromone and Endocrine Control of Reproduction in Ants |
2001 |
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| Evaluation of potential imported fire ant quarantine treatments for migratory honey bee colonies |
2001 |
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| Methods that prevent transportation of red imported fire ants in commercial honey bee colonies |
2001 |
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| Evaluation of potential imported fire ant quarantine treatments for hay bales |
2001 |
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| Control of the red important fire ant in hay shipments |
2001 |
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| Protecting Electrical/Electronic Equipment from Fire Ant Damage |
2001 |
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| Statewide Economic Impact of the Imported Fire Ant on the Economy of Texas – with Special Emphasis on the Urban Areas and Crop and Livestock Production Sector |
2001 |
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| Application of Molecular Genetic Technologies to the Management of the Imported Fire Ant |
2002 |
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| Integrated Use of Broadcast Baits and Biological Controls (Pseudacteon tricuspis and Thelohania solenopsae) in Varied Regions of Texas to Control Populations of Red Imported Fire Ants |
2002 |
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| Physiology of the Antennae and the Isolation and Identification of Pheromones Leading to New IFA Control Technology |
2002 |
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| Ecological Approaches to Species-specific Suppression of Exotic Fire Ants in Texas |
2002 |
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| Novel Methods to Suppress the Reproductive Biology of the IFA |
2002 |
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| Managing Red Imported Fire Ants in Hay, Cotton, Soybeans, Peanuts and Pecans |
2002 |
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| Beauvaria bassiana as a Biocontrol Agent Against the Red Imported Fire Ant |
2002 |
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| Biological Control of the Red Imported Fire Ant through Augmentation Utilizing Native Diseases |
2002 |
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| Integrating Prescribed Burning and Insecticide to Reduce Fire Ant Impacts on Bobwhite Chicks |
2002 |
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| Identification of Landscape Plant Species and Materials Antagonistic to Establishment and/or Mirgration of Red Imported Fire Ant |
2002 |
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| Evaluation of Potential Imported Fire Ant Quarantine Treatment for Hay Bales |
2002 |
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| Evaluation of Potential Imported Fire Ant Quarantine Treatments for Migratory Honey Bee Colonies |
2002 |
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| Texas Imported Fire Ant Project for Texas Cooperative Extension Programs |
2002 |
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| Applied Imported Fire Ant Research Program, 2004 |
2004-2005 |
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| Isolation, Identification and Synthesis of IFA Pheromones with Management Potential |
2005 |
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| Highlights and Impacts of FY05 Projects Funded by the Texas Imported Fire Ant Research and Management Project |
2005 |
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| Development of Thelohania solenopsae as a Management Tool for Red Imported Fire Ant through Augmentation |
2005 |
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| Identification and Development of Red Imported Fire Ant Resistant Grasses for Use in Pastures, Urban Lawns and Recreational Areas to Repel or Sigificantly Reduce RIFA Density |
2005 |
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| Imported Fire Ant Survey, Quarantine and Regulatory Activities of the Texas Department of Agriculture |
2005 |
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| Isolation, Identification and Synthesis of IFA Pheromones with Management Potential |
2005 |
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| Non-toxic Fire Ant Barriers Protecting Honeybee Colonies |
2005 |
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| Economics of Red Imported Fire Ants That Involve the Community-wide Projects, Homeowners and Agriculture Sectors in Texas |
2005 |
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| Developing the Concept of Reproductive Control as a Method to Reduce the Imported Fire Ant Population |
2005 |
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| Identification of Gene Targets and Delivery Systems for Fire Ant Control |
2005 |
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| Development of Thelohania solenopsae as an Effective Biological Control Agent for the Red Imported Fire Ant, Solenopsis invicta |
2006 |
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| Identification and behavioral testing of fire ant pheromones involved in recognition |
2006 |
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| Identification and behavioral testing of fire ant pheromones involved in recognition |
2006 |
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| Fire Ants: The Honey Bee’s Friend AND Foe? |
2006 |
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| Develop products to initiate wing muscle degeneration in alate virgin females leading to IFA management (and also initial egg laying) |
2006 |
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| The Interaction of Broadcast Baits and Native Ants on the Control and Re-invasion of Fire Ants |
2006 |
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| Introducing and evaluating species complexes of Pseudacteon Phorids for Biocontrol of Imported Fire Ants |
2006 |
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| Use of genetically modified bacteria to deliver compounds that reduce fire ant fitmess |
2006 |
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| Applied Imported Fire Ant Research and Education Program |
2006 |
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| Development of novel control menthods using the vitellogenin and short neuropeptide F receptors that regulate reproduction in the Red Imported Fire Ant |
2006 |
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| Fire Ant Education Program |
2007 |
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| Introducing and evaluating species complexes of Pseudacteon Phorids for Biocontrol of Imported Fire Ants |
2007 |
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| Reducing fire ant risks to critical health care facilities inTexas Nursing home survey and treatment evaluation |
2007 |
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| Fire Ant Survey and Regulatory Activities |
2007 |
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| Fire Ants The Honey Bee’s Friend AND Foe? |
2007 |
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| Determine the Vitellogenin Receptor (VgR) localization in mated and virgin alate queens to understand Vg Receptor temporal/ spatial regulation |
2007 |
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| Development of Thelohania solenopsae as an effective biological control agent for the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta |
2007 |
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| Applied Imported Fire Ant Research and Education Program |
2007 |
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| Identification and behavioral testing of fire ant pheromones involved in recognition |
2007 |
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| Develop products to initiate wing muscle degeneration in alate virgin females leading to IFA management (and also initial egg laying). |
2007 |
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| Use of genetically modified bacteria to deliver compounds that reduce fire ant fitness |
2007 |
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| Imported Fire Ant Survey and Regulatory Activities of theTexas Department of Agriculture |
2007 |
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| Development of novel control methods using the vitellogenin and short neuropeptide F receptors that regulate reproduction in the Red Imported Fire Ant. |
2007 |
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| Progress Report 2007-2008: The impact of red imported fire ants on insect abundance as a food source for broods of the critically endangered Attwaters prairie chicken |
2008 |
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