Rouhollah Sobhian

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

Rouhollah Sobhian
last recorded affiliation:
European Biological Control Laboratory
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Agricultural Research Service
Campus International de Baillarguet
CS 90013 Montferrier sur Lez
34988 St. Gely du Fesc CEDEX
France

remarks:
research on the biological control of weeds

Publications of Rouhollah Sobhian (16 listed):

Invasive Plant Science and Management (2010) 3, 429-439
Brian G. Rector, Alessio De Biase, Massimo Cristofaro, Simona Primerano, Silvia Belvedere, Gloria Antonini and Rouhollah Sobhian (2010)
DNA fingerprinting to improve data collection efficiency and yield in an open-field host-specificity test of a weed biological control candidate

Journal of Applied Entomology (2004) 128, 258-266
R. Sobhian, A. McClay, S. Hasan, M. Peterschmitt and R.B. Hughes (2004)
Safety assessment and potential of Cecidophyes rouhollahi (Acari, Eriophyidae) for biological control of Galium spurium (Rubiaceae) in North America

Journal of Applied Entomology (2003) 127, 322-324
R. Sobhian, B. Fumanal and M. Pitcairn (2003)
Observations on the host specificity and biology of Lixus salsolae (Col., Curculionidae), a potential biological control agent of Russian thistle, Salsola tragus (Chenopodiaceae) in North America

Pest Management Science (2003) 59, 671-680
Paul C. Quimby Jr., C. Jack DeLoach, Susan A. Wineriter, John A. Goolsby, Rouhollah Sobhian, C. Douglas Boyette and Hamed K. Abbas (2003)
Biological control of weeds: research by the United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service: selected case studies

Biocontrol Science and Technology (2001) 11, 677-689
S. Hasan, R. Sobhian and F. Hérard (2001)
Biology, impact and preliminary host-specificity testing of the rust fungus, Uromyces salsolae, a potential biological control agent for Salsola kali in the USA

Journal of Applied Entomology - Zeitschrift für angewandte Entomologie (2000) 124, 333-338
R. Sobhian, J. Littlefield, M. Cristofaro and K. Mann (2000)
Biology and host specificity of Spurgia capitigena (Bremi) (Dipt., Cecidomyiidae), for the biological control of Euphorbia esula L. in North America

International Journal of Acarology (1999) 25, 255-263
Charnie Craemer, Rouhollah Sobhian, Alec S. McClay and James W. Amrine Jr. (1999)
A new species of Cecidophyes (Acari: Eriophyidae) from Galium aparine (Rubiaceae) with notes on its biology and potential as a biological control agent for Galium spurium

Annals of Applied Biology (1999) 135, 489-494
S. Hassan, R. Sobhian and L. Knutson (1999)
Preliminary studies on Ramularia crupinae sp. nov. as a potential biological control agent for common crupina (Crupina vulgaris) in the USA

Journal of Applied Entomology - Zeitschrift für angewandte Entomologie (1999) 123, 205-209
R. Sobhian, I. Tunç and F. Erler (1999)
Preliminary studies on the biology and host specificity of Aceria salsolae DeLillo and Sobhian (Acari, Eriophyidae) and Lixus salsolae Becker (Col., Curculionidae), two candidates for biological control of Salsola kali

Environmental Entomology (1998) 27, 1525-1530
Gaetano Campobasso, Rouhollah Sobhian, Lloyd Knutson and Gianni Terragitti (1998)
Host specificity of Bangasternus orientalis Capiomont (Coleoptera : Curculionidae) introduced into the United States for biological control of yellow starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis L., Asteraceae : Carduae)

Journal of Applied Entomology - Zeitschrift für angewandte Entomologie (1998) 122, 547-549
J.M. Kashefi and R. Sobhian (1998)
Notes on the biology of Larinus minutus Gyllenhal (Col., Curculionidae), an agent for biological control of diffuse and spotted knapweeds

Environmental Entomology (1993) 22, 684-692
L. Fornasari and R. Sobhian (1993)
Life history of Eustenopus villosus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a promising biological control agent for yellow starthistle

Environmental Entomology (1993) 22, 234-237
Paul E. Boldt and Rauhollah Sobhian (1993)
Release and establishment of Aceria malherbae (Acari: Eriophyidae) for control of field bindweed in Texas

Environmental Entomology (1991) 20, 724-730
S.L. Clement and R. Sobhian (1991)
Host-use patterns of capitulum-feeding insects of yellow starthistle: results from a garden plot in Greece

Bulletin of Entomological Research (1990) 80, 107-111
Ian M. White, Kerstin Groppe and Rouhollah Sobhian (1990)
Tephritids of knapweeds, starthistles and safflower: results of a host choice experiment and the taxonomy of Terellia luteola (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Environmental Entomology (1987) 16, 645-648
Donald M. Maddox and Rouhollah Sobhian (1987)
Field experiment to determine host specificity and oviposition behavior of Bangasternus orientalis and Bangasternus fausti (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), biological control candidates for yellow starthistle and diffuse knapweed