Jo-Ann Bentz

The following data have been transferred from the database of scientists of the International Society for Pest Information (ISPI):

Jo-Ann Bentz
last recorded affiliation:
United States National Arboretum
Beltsville Agricultural Research Center
USDA-ARS
10300 Baltimore Ave., B-010A
Beltsville, MD 20705-2350
U.S.A.

remarks:
research on insect pests of ornamentals and nursery plants

Publications of Jo-Ann Bentz (17 listed):

Agricultural and Forest Entomology (2010) 12, 89-97
David Robert Coyle, Doug Patrick Aubrey and Jo-Ann Bentz (2010)
Erythroneura lawsoni abundance and feeding injury levels are influenced by foliar nutrient status in intensively managed American sycamore

HortScience (2005) 40, 1389-1393
Jo-Ann Bentz and Alden M. Townsend (2005)
Variation in leafhopper species abundance and diversity among elm seedlings and cultivars

Annals of Applied Biology (2004) 145, 157-164
J. Bentz and A.M. Townsend (2004)
Spatial and temporal patterns of abundance of the potato leafhopper among red maples

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science (2003) 128, 821-826
Jo-Ann Bentz and Alden M. Townsend (2003)
Nitrogen fertilization and use of container-grown maple selections as hosts by the potato leafhopper

Environmental Entomology (2001) 30, 533-539
Jo-Ann Bentz and Alden M. Townsend (2001)
Leaf element content and utilization of maple and elm as hosts by the potato leafhopper (Homoptera: Cicadellidae)

Annals of the Entomological Society of America (1999) 92, 774-787
John W. Neal and J.A. Bentz (1999)
Evidence for the stage inducing phenotypic plasticity in pupae of the polyphagous whiteflies Trialeurodes vaporariorum and Bemisia argentifolii (Homoptera : Aleyrodidae) and the raison d'etre

Environmental Entomology (1999) 28, 456-460
Jo-Ann Bentz and Alden M. Townsend (1999)
Feeding injury, oviposition, and nymphal survivorship of the potato leafhopper on red maple and Freeman maple clones

Journal of Economic Entomology (1998) 91, 608-617
John W. Neal Jr., John C. Davis, Jo-Ann Bentz, J. David Warthen Jr., Robert J. Griesbach and Frank S. Santamour Jr. (1998)
Allelochemical activity in Ardisia species (Myrsinaceae) against selected arthropods

Annals of the Entomological Society of America (1997) 90, 596-603
John W. Neal Jr., Jesse L. Chittams and Jo-Ann Bentz (1997)
Spring emergence by larvae of the eastern tent caterpillar (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) : A hedge against high-risk conditions

Environmental Entomology (1997) 26, 1091-1095
Jo-Ann Bentz and Alden M. Townsend (1997)
Variation in adult populations of the potato leafhopper (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) and feeding injury among clones of red maple

Environmental Entomology (1997) 26, 1066-1072
John W. Neal Jr. and Jo-Ann Bentz (1997)
Physical dynamics of the noncleidoic egg of Stephanitis pyrioides (Heteroptera: Tingidae) during development

Journal of Chemical Ecology (1996) 22, 2251-2261
Jan Kochansky, Ada Hill, John W. Neal Jr., Jo-Ann Bentz and Wendell Roelofs (1996)
The pheromone of the eastern tent caterpillar, Malacosoma americanum (F.) (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology (1995) 88, 1611-1615
Jo-Ann Bentz and John W. Neal Jr. (1995)
Effect of a natural insecticide from Nicotiana gossei on the whitefly parasitoid Encarsia formosa (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology (1995) 88, 1388-1392
Jo-Ann Bentz, James Reeves III, Pedro Barbosa and Barry Francis (1995)
Effect of nitrogen fertilizer source and level on ovipositional choice of poinsettia by Bemisia argentifolii (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae)

Environmental Entomology (1995) 24, 271-277
Jo-Ann Bentz, James Reeves III, Pedro Barbosa and Barry Francis (1995)
Within-plant variation in nitrogen and sugar content of poinsettia and its effects on the oviposition pattern, survival, and development of Bemisia argentifolii (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae)

Environmental Entomology (1995) 24, 40-45
Jo-Ann Bentz, James Reeves III, Pedro Barbosa and Barry Francis (1995)
Nitrogen fertilizer effect on selection, acceptance, and suitability of Euphorbia pulcherrima (Euphorbiaceae) as a host plant to Bemisia tabaci (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology (1994) 87, 1600-1607
J.W. Neal Jr., J.G. Buta, G.W. Pittarelli, W.R. Lusby and J.-A. Bentz (1994)
Novel sucrose esters from Nicotiana gossei: Effective biorationals against selected horticultural insect pests