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Thomas G. Shanower (Tom)

Agricultural Administrator


Publications
A New Species of Collyria Schiødte (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Collyriinae), a Parasitoid of Cephus Fumipennis (Hymenoptera: Cephidae) in China, and Potential Biological Control Agent for Cephus Cinctus in North America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wahl, D.B., Shanower, T.G., Hoelmer, K.A. 2007. A New Species of Collyria Schiødte (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Collyriinae), a Parasitoid of Cephus Fumipennis (Hymenoptera: Cephidae) in China, and Potential Biological Control Agent for Cephus Cinctus in North America. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 80(1):43-50.
Occurrence of Sitodiplosis Mosellana (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), and Its Parasitoid, Macroglenes Penetrans (Hymenoptera: Platygasteridae), in Northeastern Montana - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Shanower, T.G. 2005. Occurrence of Sitodiplosis mosellana (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), and its parasitoid, Macroglenes penetrans (Hymenoptera: Platygasteridae), in northeastern Montana. The Canadian Entomologist. 137:753-755.
Improving Biological Control of An Invasive Pest with Molecular Phylogeographic and Population Genetic Approaches: the Wheat Stem Sawfly, Cephus Cinctus Norton, (Hymenoptera : Cephidae) As a Case Study - (Abstract)
Bon, M., Shanower, T.G., Morrill, W., Hoelmer, K.A., Hurard, C., Martin, J. 2005. Improving biological control of an invasive pest with molecular phylogeographic and population genetic approaches: the wheat stem sawfly, Cephus cinctus Norton, (Hymenoptera : Cephidae) as a case study. Proceedings from the International Symposium MMH Montpellier. Poster
A Survey of Five Stem-Feeding Insect Pests of Wheat in the Northern Great Plains - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Shanower, T.G., Waters, D.K. 2006. A survey of five stem-feeding insect pests of wheat in the northern great plains. Journal of Entomological Science. 41(1):40-48.
Phylogeography and Genetic Structure of the Invasive Wheat Stem Sawfly, Cephus Cinctus Norton, (Hymenoptera: Cephidae) in North America: New Insights into the Biological Control Management of This Pest - (Abstract)
Bon, M., Shanower, T.G., Morrill, W., Hoelmer, K.A., Martin, J. 2005. Phylogeography and genetic structure of the invasive wheat stem sawfly, Cephus cinctus Norton, (Hymenoptera: Cephidae) in North America: New insights into the biological control management of this pest. International Symposium on Biological Control of Arthropods. Poster.
Habitat and Plant Specificity of Trichogramma Egg Parasitoids-Underlying Mechanisms and Implications - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Romeis, J., Babendreir, D., Wackers, F., Shanower, T.G. 2005. Habitat and plant specificity of trichogramma egg parasitoids-underlying mechanisms and implications. Basic and Applied Ecology. 6(3):215¿236
Advances in Wheat Stem Sawfly Management - (Abstract)
Shanower, T.G., Morrill, W.L., Weaver, D.K., Hoelmer, K.A., Berzonsky, W.A. Advances in wheat stem sawfly management. International Congress of Entomology, Brisbane, Australia. 15-20 August 2004.
Recent Progress Towards Classical Biological Control of the Wheat Stem Sawfly - (Abstract)
Hoelmer, K.A., Shanower, T.G., Bon, M.C. Recent progress towards classical biological control of the wheat stem sawfly. Entomological Society of America Pacific Branch Annual Meeting, Bozeman, MT. 20-23 June 2004.
Wheat Stem Sawflies: Cephus Cinctus Norton, Cephus Pygmaeus (L.) and Trachelus Tabidus (F.) (Hymenoptera: Cephidae) - (Book/Chapter)
Shanower, T.G. 2004. Wheat stem sawflies: cephus cinctus norton, cephus pygmaeus (l.) and trachelus tabidus (f.) (hymenoptera: cephidae). Encyclopedia of Entomology. 3:2545-2548.
Trichomes and Insects - (Book/Chapter)
Shanower, T.G. 2004. Trichomes and insects. Encyclopedia of Entomology. 3:232-2335.
History of Biological Control of Wheat Stem Sawflies (Hymenoptera: Cephidae) - (Book/Chapter)
Shanower, T.G. 2004. History of biological control of wheat stem sawflies (hymenoptera: cephidae). Encyclopedia of Entomology. 2:1090-1093.
Breeding Wheat for Resistance to Insects - (Review Article)
BERZONSKY, W.A., DING, H., HALEY, S.D., HARRIS, M.O., LAMB, R.J., MCKENZIE, R.H., PEAIRS, F.B., PORTER, D.R., RATCLIFFE, R.H., SHANOWER, T.G. BREEDING WHEAT FOR RESISTANCE TO INSECTS. Janick, J., Editor. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ. PLANT BREEDING REVIEWS. 2003. v. 22. p. 221-296.
Isolation and Characterization of Microsatellite Loci in Wheat Stem Sawfly Cephus Cinctus and Cross-Species Amplification in Related Species - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
HARTEL, K.D., FREDERICK, B.A., SHANOWER, T.G. ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MICROSATELLITE LOCI IN WHEAT STEM SAWFLY CEPHUS CINCTUS AND CROSS-SPECIES AMPLIFICATION IN RELATED SPECIES. MOLECULAR ECOLOGY NOTES. 2003. V. 3(1). P. 85-87.
Genetic Demarcation of the North American Wheat Stem Sawfly Populations Cephus Cinctus Norton, (Hymenoptera: Cephidae)n Revealed by Molecular Markers - (Abstract)
BON, M.C., HURARD, C., HOELMER, K.A., SHANOWER, T.G., MORRILL, W. GENETIC DEMARCATION OF THE NORTH AMERICAN WHEAT STEM SAWFLY POPULATIONS CEPHUS CINCTUS NORTON, (HYMENOPTERA: CEPHIDAE)N REVEALED BY MOLECULAR MARKERS. Molecular Ecology Notes. 2002. v. 5. p. 397-409.
Research on the Wheat Stem Sawfly - (Research Notes)
SHANOWER, T.G. RESEARCH ON THE WHEAT STEM SAWFLY. June 16, 2002. Sidney Herald-Leader, Sidney, MT. V. 94, Issue 48. P. 1B.
Relationahip Between Helicoverpa Armigera Hubner and Maruca Vitrata (Geyer) Abundance, Damage and Yield Loss in Short-Duration Pigeonpeas - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
SHANOWER, T.G., BHAGWAT, V.R., KHAN, M.I., DODIA, D.A. RELATIONAHIP BETWEEN HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA HUBNER AND MARUCA VITRATA (GEYER) ABUNDANCE, DAMAGE AND YIELD LOSS IN SHORT-DURATION PIGEONPEAS. INSECT SCIENCE AND ITS APPLICATION. V. 23. NO. 3. PP. 251-258. 2003.
     
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