Bibliography:Gratiana boliviana (weed bioagent)

Publication list for Gratiana boliviana (weed bioagent) sorted according to research topics

general biology - morphology - evolution (5)

Annals of the Entomological Society of America (2011) 104, 1319-1326
Rodrigo Diaz, William A. Overholt, Dan Hahn and Ana C. Samayoa (2011)
Diapause induction in Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a biological control agent of tropical soda apple in Florida

Environmental Entomology (2011) 40, 1437-1447
Rodrigo Diaz, Carlos Aguirre, Gregory S. Wheeler, Stephen L. Lapointe, Erin Rosskopf and William A. Overholt (2011)
Differential performance of tropical soda apple and its biological control agent Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in open and shaded habitats

Biocontrol Science and Technology (2010) 20, 791-807
William A. Overholt, Rodrigo Diaz, Larry Markle and J.C. Medal (2010)
The effect of Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) herbivory on growth and population density of tropical soda apple (Solanum viarum) in Florida

Florida Entomologist (2008) 91, 121-123
W.A. Overholt, R. Diaz, L. Markle and J. Medal (2008)
Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) does not feed on Jamaican nightshade Solanum jamaicense (Solanaceae)

Florida Entomologist (2007) 90, 223-228
D. Gandolfo, F. McKay, J.C. Medal and J.P. Cuda (2007)
Open-field host specificity test of Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a biological control agent of tropical soda apple (Solanaceae) in the United States

classical biocontrol/new introduction (6)

Biocontrol Science and Technology (2021) 31, 1267-1282
M.A. Rafter, K. Moore and C. Minteer (2021)
No-choice risk assessment of Gratiana boliviana, a potential biological control agent of Solanum viarum in Australia

Biocontrol Science and Technology (2012) 22, 447-461
A. Mukherjee, R. Diaz, M. Thom, W.A. Overholt and J.P. Cuda (2012)
Niche-based prediction of establishment of biocontrol agents: an example with Gratiana boliviana and tropical soda apple

Florida Entomologist (2010) 93, 130-132
J. Medal, N. Bustamante, W. Overholt, R. Diaz, P. Stansly, A. Roda, D. Amalin, K. Hibbard, R. Gaskalla, B. Sellers, S. Hight and J. Cuda (2010)
Biological control of tropical soda apple (Solanaceae) in Florida: Post-release evaluation

Florida Entomologist (2010) 93, 493-500
Julio C. Medal and James P. Cuda (2010)
Establishment and initial impact of the leaf-beetle Gratiana boliviana (Chrysomelidae), first biocontrol agent released against tropical soda apple in Florida

Florida Entomologist (2009) 92, 450-457
W.A. Overholt, R. Diaz, K.L. Hibbard, A.L. Roda, D. Amalin, A.J. Fox, S.D. Hight, J.C. Medal, P.A. Stansly, B. Carlisle, J.H. Walter, P.J. Hogue, L.A. Gary, L.F. Wiggins, C.L. Kirby and S.C. Crawford (2009)
Releases, distribution and abundance of Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a biological control agent of tropical soda apple (Solanum viarum, Solanaceae) in Florida

BioControl (2002) 47, 445-461
J.C. Medal, D. Sudbrink, D. Gandolfo, D. Ohashi and J.P. Cuda (2002)
Gratiana boliviana, a potential biocontrol agent of Solanum viarum: Quarantine host-specificity testing in Florida and field surveys in South America

non-target effects/fate in environm. (2)

Florida Entomologist (2007) 90, 223-228
D. Gandolfo, F. McKay, J.C. Medal and J.P. Cuda (2007)
Open-field host specificity test of Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a biological control agent of tropical soda apple (Solanaceae) in the United States

BioControl (2002) 47, 445-461
J.C. Medal, D. Sudbrink, D. Gandolfo, D. Ohashi and J.P. Cuda (2002)
Gratiana boliviana, a potential biocontrol agent of Solanum viarum: Quarantine host-specificity testing in Florida and field surveys in South America

environment/habitat manipulation (7)

Florida Entomologist (2016) 99, 552-554
Eutychus M. Kariuki, Raymond L. Hix, Stephen D. Hight, Stuart R. Reitz and Moses T.K. Kairo (2016)
Influence of sun and shade conditions on Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) abundance and feeding activity on tropical soda apple (Solanaceae) under field conditions

Biocontrol Science and Technology (2012) 22, 763-776
Rodrigo Diaz, Veronica Manrique, Zhenli He and William A. Overholt (2012)
Effect of elevated CO₂ on tropical soda apple and its biological control agent Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

Biocontrol Science and Technology (2012) 22, 447-461
A. Mukherjee, R. Diaz, M. Thom, W.A. Overholt and J.P. Cuda (2012)
Niche-based prediction of establishment of biocontrol agents: an example with Gratiana boliviana and tropical soda apple

Florida Entomologist (2011) 94, 608-612
E.M. Kariuki, R.L. Hix, S. Reitz, S. Hight and M.T. Kairo (2011)
Tropical soda apple (Solanum viarum) mediated competition via induced resistance: Interaction between Gratiana boliviana, Spodoptera exigua and Frankliniella occidentalis

Annals of the Entomological Society of America (2011) 104, 1319-1326
Rodrigo Diaz, William A. Overholt, Dan Hahn and Ana C. Samayoa (2011)
Diapause induction in Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a biological control agent of tropical soda apple in Florida

Environmental Entomology (2011) 40, 1437-1447
Rodrigo Diaz, Carlos Aguirre, Gregory S. Wheeler, Stephen L. Lapointe, Erin Rosskopf and William A. Overholt (2011)
Differential performance of tropical soda apple and its biological control agent Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in open and shaded habitats

Biocontrol Science and Technology (2008) 18, 193-207
Rodrigo Diaz, William A. Overholt, Ana Samayoa, Freddy Sosa, Diane Cordeau and Julio Medal (2008)
Temperature-dependent development, cold tolerance, and potential distribution of Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a biological control agent of tropical soda apple, Solanum viarum (Solanaceae)

population dynamics/epizootiology (1)

Biocontrol Science and Technology (2010) 20, 791-807
William A. Overholt, Rodrigo Diaz, Larry Markle and J.C. Medal (2010)
The effect of Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) herbivory on growth and population density of tropical soda apple (Solanum viarum) in Florida

transmission/dispersal (1)

Florida Entomologist (2009) 92, 99-106
Juang-Horng Chong, Jeffrey J. Tefel, Amy L. Roda and Catharine M. Mannion (2009)
Effects of beetle density and time of day on the dispersal of Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

surveys/distribution/isolation (4)

Florida Entomologist (2012) 95, 228-232
R. Diaz, K. Hibbard, A. Samayoa and W.A. Overholt (2012)
Arthropod community associated with tropical soda apple and natural enemies of Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Florida

Florida Entomologist (2009) 92, 99-106
Juang-Horng Chong, Jeffrey J. Tefel, Amy L. Roda and Catharine M. Mannion (2009)
Effects of beetle density and time of day on the dispersal of Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

Biocontrol Science and Technology (2008) 18, 193-207
Rodrigo Diaz, William A. Overholt, Ana Samayoa, Freddy Sosa, Diane Cordeau and Julio Medal (2008)
Temperature-dependent development, cold tolerance, and potential distribution of Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a biological control agent of tropical soda apple, Solanum viarum (Solanaceae)

Florida Entomologist (1996) 79, 70-73
J.C. Medal, R. Charudattan, J.J. Mullahey and R.A. Pitelli (1996)
An exploratory insect survey of tropical soda apple in Brazil and Paraguay

review (1)

Florida Entomologist (2014) 97, 179-190
R. Diaz, V. Manrique, K. Hibbard, A. Fox, A. Roda, D. Gandolfo, F. McKay, J. Medal, S. Hight and W.A. Overholt (2014)
Successful biological control of tropical soda apple (Solanales: Solanaceae) in Florida: A review of key program components