Published Scientific Papers

Lundgren, J. G., J. J. Duan, M. S. Paradise & R. N. Wiedenmann. 2005. Rearing protocol and life history traits of Poecilus chalcites(Coleoptera: Carabidae) in the laboratory. Journal of Entomological Science, 40(2): 126-135. https://doi.org/10.18474/0749-8004-40.2.126

Lundgren, J. G. 2005. Ground beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) ecology: their function and diversity in natural and agricultural habitats. American Entomologist 51(4): 218. https://doi.org/10.1093/ae/51.4.218

Lundgren, J. G. 2005. Ground beetles as weed control agents: the influence of farm management on granivory. American Entomologist 51(4): 224-226. https://doi.org/10.1093/ae/51.4.224

Lundgren, J. G., A. Huber, & R. N. Wiedenmann. 2005. Quantification of the consumption of corn pollen by the predator Coleomegilla maculata DeGeer (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in an Illinois cornfield. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 7: 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1461-9555.2005.00246.x

Greenstone, M. H., D. L. Rowley, U. Heimbach, J. G. Lundgren, R. S. Pfannenstiel, & S. A. Rehner. 2005. Barcoding generalist predators with polymerase chain reaction: carabids and spiders. Molecular Ecology 14: 3247–3266. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-294X.2005.02628.x

Duan, J. J., M. S. Paradise, J. G. Lundgren, R. N. Wiedenmann. 2005. Genetically modified crops and ground beetles as non-target organisms: developing dietary toxicity assays for larvae of Poecilus chalcites (Coleoptera: Carabidae). American Entomologist 51(4): 227-230. 

Lundgren, J. G., & R. N. Wiedenmann. 2005. Tritrophic interactions among Bt (Cry3Bb1) corn, aphid prey, and the predator Coleomegilla maculata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Environmental Entomology 34(6): 1621-1625. https://doi.org/10.1603/0046-225X-34.6.1621

Lundgren, J. G., & R. N. Wiedenmann. 2004. Nutritional suitability of field corn pollen as food for the predator, Coleomegilla maculata(Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Journal of Insect Physiology 50(6): 567–575. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinsphys.2004.04.003

Lundgren, J. G., A. A. Razzak, & R. N. Wiedenmann. 2004. Population Responses and Food Consumption by Predators Coleomegilla maculata and Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) During Anthesis in an Illinois Cornfield. Environmental Entomology 33(4): 958–963. https://doi.org/10.1603/0046-225X-33.4.958

Lundgren, J. G., K. S. Steffey, & R. N. Wiedenmann. 2003. The distribution and prevalence of the alfalfa blotch leafminer, Agromyza frontella (Diptera: Agromyzidae), in Illinois. Great Lakes Entomologist 36: 54–60. https://doi.org/10.22543/0090-0222.2078

Lundgren, J. G. & G. E. Heimpel.  2003. Quality assessment of three species of commercially produced Trichogramma and the first report of thelytoky in commercially produced Trichogramma. Biological Control 26: 68-73. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1049-9644(02)00117-2

Lundgren, J. G., G. E. Heimpel & S. A. Bomgren. 2002. Comparison of Trichogramma brassicae (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) augmentation with organic and synthetic pesticides for control of cruciferous Lepidoptera. Environmental Entomology 31: 1231-1239. https://doi.org/10.1603/0046-225X-31.6.1231

Lundgren, J. G. & R. N. Wiedenmann. 2002. Coleopteran-specific Cry3Bb toxin from transgenic corn does not affect the fitness of the non-target species, Coleomegilla maculata DeGeer (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Environmental Entomology 31: 1213-1218. https://doi.org/10.1603/0046-225X-31.6.1213

Heimpel, G. E. & J. G. Lundgren. 2000. Sex ratios of commercially reared biological control agents. Biological Control 19: 77- 93. https://doi.org/10.1006/bcon.2000.0849

Olson, D. M., H. Fadamiro, J. G. Lundgren & G. E. Heimpel. 2000. Effects of sugar feeding on carbohydrate and lipid metabolism in a parasitoid wasp. Physiological Entomology 25: 17-26. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3032.2000.00155.x