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1 KRISTOPHER L. GILES Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology Oklahoma State University, 225Q Stillwater, OK 74078-3033 Phone: (405) 744-6298 FAX: (405) 744-6039 Email: [email protected] EDUCATION Ph.D. Entomology, & Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Iowa State University 1996 M.S. Entomology, Botany minor Iowa State University 1992 B.S. Biology, Chemistry minor Alma College 1990 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Oklahoma State University 2015- Regents Professor. Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology. 80:20, research:teaching. 2008-2015 Professor. Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology. 80:20, research:teaching. 2003-2008 Associate Professor. Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology. 80:20, research:teaching. 1997-2003 Assistant Professor. Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology. 80:20, research:teaching. Iowa State University 1996-1997 Postdoctoral Research Associate USDA-ARS / Department of Entomology, Iowa State University 1990-1996 Research and Teaching Assistant, Lab Coordinator, Department of Entomology, Iowa State University RECOGNITION / PROMOTION Gardens Alive Inc. Entomological Society of America Research Graduate Fellowship in Biological Control. 1994. Excellence in Teaching Award at Iowa State University 1995. Herbert Osborn Achievement Award at Iowa State University. 1996. Entomology Educational Project Award. ESA-NCB. 2000. Promoted to Associate Professor at Oklahoma State University. 2003. Promoted to Professor at Oklahoma State University. 2008. SR-IPM Center Bright Idea Award. Okanola Project. 2011. IPM Professional Achievement Award. OSU. Okanola Project. 2012. Adjunct Professor. Entomology, University of Arkansas. 2014. Adjunct Professor. Entomology, Kansas State University. 2015. Promoted to Regents Professor at Oklahoma State University. 2015. Excellence in Graduate Student Advising and Mentoring – DASNR OSU. 2018. Germplasm Development (Wheat Improvement Team: OSU) Wheat Improvement Team: Release of Hard Red Winter Wheat (‘Ruby Lee’; PI Brett Carver, OSU). Wheat Improvement Team: Release of Hard Red Winter Wheat (‘Gallagher’; PI Brett Carver, OSU). Wheat Improvement Team: Release of Hard Red Winter Wheat (‘Billings’; PI Brett Carver, OSU).
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KRISTOPHER L. GILES
Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology
Oklahoma State University, 225Q
Stillwater, OK 74078-3033
Phone: (405) 744-6298
FAX: (405) 744-6039
Email: [email protected]
EDUCATION
Ph.D. Entomology, & Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Iowa State University 1996
M.S. Entomology, Botany minor Iowa State University 1992
B.S. Biology, Chemistry minor Alma College 1990
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Oklahoma State University
2015- Regents Professor. Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology. 80:20, research:teaching.
2008-2015 Professor. Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology. 80:20, research:teaching.
2003-2008 Associate Professor. Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology. 80:20, research:teaching.
1997-2003 Assistant Professor. Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology. 80:20, research:teaching.
Iowa State University
1996-1997 Postdoctoral Research Associate USDA-ARS / Department of Entomology, Iowa State University
1990-1996 Research and Teaching Assistant, Lab Coordinator, Department of Entomology, Iowa State University
RECOGNITION / PROMOTION
Gardens Alive Inc. Entomological Society of America Research Graduate Fellowship in Biological Control. 1994.
Excellence in Teaching Award at Iowa State University 1995.
Herbert Osborn Achievement Award at Iowa State University. 1996.
Entomology Educational Project Award. ESA-NCB. 2000.
Promoted to Associate Professor at Oklahoma State University. 2003.
Promoted to Professor at Oklahoma State University. 2008.
SR-IPM Center Bright Idea Award. Okanola Project. 2011.
IPM Professional Achievement Award. OSU. Okanola Project. 2012.
Adjunct Professor. Entomology, University of Arkansas. 2014.
Adjunct Professor. Entomology, Kansas State University. 2015.
Promoted to Regents Professor at Oklahoma State University. 2015.
Excellence in Graduate Student Advising and Mentoring – DASNR OSU. 2018.
Germplasm Development (Wheat Improvement Team: OSU)
Wheat Improvement Team: Release of Hard Red Winter Wheat (‘Ruby Lee’; PI Brett Carver, OSU).
Wheat Improvement Team: Release of Hard Red Winter Wheat (‘Gallagher’; PI Brett Carver, OSU).
Wheat Improvement Team: Release of Hard Red Winter Wheat (‘Billings’; PI Brett Carver, OSU).
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GRANT ACTIVITY: Extramural Grants: Funded
1. USDA-North Central Regional IPM. 1996-1998. Integrating biological control agents into alfalfa weevil pest
management programs. $74,100. Obrycki, J. J. and K. L. Giles.
2. USDA-APHIS-NBCI. Biological Control Implementation Grant Program. 1997. Enhancement of Zoophthora
phytonomi and Zoophthora radicans in alfalfa using an alternative harvesting technique. $14,780. Obrycki, J. J., K.
L. Giles and D. N. Exner.
3. Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture. 1997-1999. Use of intra-field alfalfa trap cropping for management of the
potato leafhopper. $77,250. Obrycki, J. J. and Giles, K. L.
4. USDA-SARE. 1997-1999. Using landscape and augmentative biological control to suppress European corn borer in
sustainable low input systems in Iowa and North Dakota. $92,700. Lewis, L. C., R. L. Hellmich and K. L. Giles.
5. USDA-PMAP. 1998-2000. Quantification, integration and validation of natural enemy thresholds for greenbug. $86,047.
Giles, K. L., G. W. Cuperus, N. C. Elliott and T. A. Royer.
6. OCAST. 1998-2001. A Greenbug IPM Decision Support System for Wheat. $160,114. Cuperus, G. W., N. C. Elliott,
K. L. Giles, T. A. Royer and S. D. Kindler.
7. USDA-Southern Region IPM. 1999-2001. Grazing winter wheat for aphid, disease, and weed management. $127,536.
Giles, K. L., G. Michels, E. G. Krenzer, R. Hunger, T. A. Royer, T. Peeper, G. Horn, and J. Verchot.
8. OK. Wheat Comm. 1999-2001. Biological control of field bindweed. $35,000. Peeper, T, Giles, K. L. and T. A. Royer.
9. USDA-SBIR. 2000. Remote sensing to detect greenbug infestations in wheat. $65,065. Coop. scientist with D. Waits.
10. USDA-ARS. Areawide Pest Management Program. 2001-2006. Biologically intensive areawide IPM of the Russian
Wheat Aphid and Greenbug. ($2,497,600. Elliott, N. et al.). *See cooperative agreements below.
11. USDA-APHIS-NBCI. 2001-2002. Evaluating natural enemy thresholds for greenbug management in wheat. $12,900.
Giles, K. L., T. A. Royer, and G. Gilbert.
12. OK. Wheat Research Foundation. 2002-2004. Economic thresholds for aphids on wheat forage. $8,000. Giles,
K. L., Royer, T. A., R. Hunger, and C. Krehbiel.
13. USDA-APHIS-NBCI. 2002-2003. Introduction of the introduced parasitic mite Aceria malherbae into South-western
Oklahoma for suppression of field bindweed and evaluation of its limits of adaptation. $15,000. Peeper, T. F., C. R.
Medlin, K. L. Giles, T. A. Royer, P. Bolin, and M. S. Gregory.
14. SARE-Southern Region Graduate Student Grant. 2003. Integrating effects of natural enemies in winter wheat greenbug
management. $9,973. D. B. Jones and K. L. Giles.
15. US-EPA-SAI: Region 6. 2004-2006. $56,271. Validation of a sampling plan for classifying cereal aphid parasitism
levels and predicting population suppression in winter wheat. Giles, K. L., N. C. Elliott, and T.A. Royer.
16. Oklahoma Wheat Research Foundation. 2004-2006. Effects of rice root aphid infestations on wheat forage yield and
quality in Oklahoma. $12,600. Giles, K., R. Hunger, Royer, T., C. Krehbiel, N. Elliott, and S. Kindler.
17. USDA-NCRP. 2006-2008. $22,499. Development of valid sampling approaches for aphid pests of winter canola.
Giles, K. L., T. A. Royer, and N. C. Elliott.
18. USDA-SARE. 2006-2009. $183,000. Increasing Sustainability of Southern Great Plains’ Agriculture Through No-till
Production Systems. Edwards, J., F. Epplin, G. Morgan and K. Giles.
19. OK. Wheat Commission. 2006-2009. Wheat Improvement Team participation with Carver et al. $37,500. Insect
Resistance & Development of Insect-Resistant Germplasm. Giles, K. L. and T. A. Royer.
20. USDA-PMAP. 2007-2009. Implementation and economic evaluation of the Glance n Go greenbug+parasitism sampling
and management plan on winter wheat in KS, OK, and TX. $171,932. Giles, K., T. Royer, F. Epplin, A. Knutson, G.
Michels, R. Bowling, P. Sloderbeck, J. Whitworth, and N. Elliott.
21. Oklahoma Bioenergy Center. 2007-2009. $50,000. Advancing winter canola production in Oklahoma by quantifying
the benefits of a winter canola–winter wheat rotation on weed densities and crop quality: an agronomic and economic
investigation. Peeper T. F., F. M. Epplin, K. L. Giles and C. R. Medlin.
22. Crucifer CGC. 2008-2009. Evaluation of Brassica Germplasm for Resistance to Turnip Aphid. $15,000. Stamm, M.
and K. Giles.
23. SARE-Southern Region Graduate Student Grant. 2009. Conservation of predatory carabid beetles (Coleoptera:
Carabidae) in agroecosystems of the Southern great plains. $10,000. Donelson, S. L. and K. L. Giles.
24. OCAST. 2008-2010. Remote Sensing for Russian wheat Aphids in Wheat. $89,000. Elliott, N., R. Mahesh and K. Giles.
25. NRCS-CIG. 2008-2011. An innovative approach to conservation and integrated pest management in Oklahoma
cropping systems. $225,731. Edwards, J., C. Godsey, K. Giles, T. Royer, R. Kochenower and G. Strickland.
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26. US-EPA-SAI: Region 6. 2009-2011. Delivery, Validation and Evaluation of a Reduced Risk Winter Canola Aphid Pest
Management Program. $82,420. Giles, K., H. Sanders, T. Royer, C. Godsey, and N. Elliott.
27. USCP. 2010-2011. Sequential Sampling and IPM Decision Aids for Headworm in Grain Sorghum. $28,000. Elliott, N.,
J. Burd, B. Pendleton, K. Giles, T. Royer, and B. McCornack.
28. USDA-RAMP. 2010-2014. iWheat: A Web-based IPM Information and Delivery System to Unify Reduced Risk
Management Strategies for Winter Wheat in the Central and Southern Plains. $1,929,861. Giles, K., N. Elliott, T.
Royer, R. Hunger, F. Epplin, J. Armstrong, G. Puterka, B. McCornack, M. Chen, R. Whitworth, A. Knutson, G.
Michels, F. Peairs and J. Bradshaw.
29. Oklahoma Oilseed Commission. 2010. Late-season aphid management on winter canola. $4,738. Giles, K. L., T.
Royer, J. Dillwith and C. Godsey.
30. USDA-AFRI. 2011-2015. Impact of bioenergy crops on pests, natural enemies and pollinators in agricultural and non-
crop landscapes. $938,104 (OSU as sub-award of $259,820). Kring T., K. Giles, J. Hagler, K. Baum, B. McCornack,
R. Wiedenman, S. Akin and C. West.
31. USDA-NIFA. 2011-2013. Maintaining the Momentum of Expanding Southern Plains Winter Canola Acres. $360,000.
Godsey C., K. Giles, T. Royer, R. Taylor, M. Boyles and J. Damicone.
32. Oklahoma Oilseed Commission. 2011-2013. Determine Control of Foliage-feeding Caterpillars and Incidence of Other
Sporadic Insect Pests on Winter Canola. $21,000. Royer, T. A. and K. L. Giles.
33. USFWS. XTO. 2012-2016. Expanded methodologies for long term monitoring of relocation survival and population
density of American Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus americanus) in Oklahoma. $1,130,725 (Phase 1-2). Greenwood,
C., K. Giles, S. McMurray, B. Luttbeg, J. Hardin, D. Williams, and M. Payton.
34. USGS. 2012-2014. Terrestrial Connectivity Across the South Central United States: Implications for the Sustainability
of Wildlife Populations and Communities. $203,918. Baum, K. A., S. D. Fuhlendorf, K. L. Giles, D. Saenz, M.
Papes, N. C. Elliott, B. Bartush and A. Janus.
35. ODWC. 2013-2015. Assessment of the density and the spatial and temporal variation of the American
Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus americanus) in Oklahoma. $89,362. Luttbeg, B., C. Greenwood, K. Giles, S.
McMurray and J. Hardin.
36. OCAST. 2014-2016. The Interaction of Pollinators and Pest Management Strategies in Increasing Production in a 1st
Generation Biofuel Crop. $99,944. Baum, K. A. and K. L. Giles.
37. USDA-NIFA. 2014-2016. Expanding Acres & Improving Winter Canola Production in the Southern Great Plains: A
Systems Approach from Planting to Post-Harvest. $409,451. Post, A., R. Kochenower, C.
Jones, J. Bushong, J. Warren, B. Arnall, K. Giles, T. Royer, P. DeLaune, C. Neely, J. Bell and J. Damicone.
38. OK. Wheat Commission. 2015-2018. Wheat Improvement Team participation with Carver et al. $28,327. BCOA
Resistance: Evaluation of Resistant Germplasm. Giles, K. L., A. Zarrabi and T. A. Royer.
39. USDA-AFRI. 2016-2020. Implications of Landscape, Crop, and Insect Diversity for Agroecosystem Functionality.
$362,930. Baum, K, K. Giles and N. Elliott.
40. USDA-NIFA. 2016-2017. A System Based Approach to Building Acres and Improving Production of Winter Canola in
the Southern Great Plains. $193,104. Lofton, J., K. Giles, T. Royer, K. Baum, J. Damicone, J. Warren, B. Arnall, C.
Jones, P. DeLaune and J. Bell.
41. USDA-ARS. Areawide Pest Management Program. 2016-2021. Areawide Pest Management of the Invasive Sugarcane
Aphid in Grain Sorghum. $2,782,000. Elliott, N., M. Brewer, K. Giles, T. Royer and B. McCornack. *Competitive
USDA-ARS proposal followed by $162,090 current cooperative agreement.
42. USDA-NIFA. 2017-2018. Systems-Based Approach to Winter Canola Management in the Southern Great Plains.
$205,224. Lofton, J., M. Manuchehri, B. Arnall, K. Giles, T. Royer, J. Damicone, K. Baum, C. B. Neely, P. DeLaune
and J. Bell.
43. Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research. 2018-2020. Effects of Multiple Stressors on Pollinator Health in the
Southern Plains. $382,971. Baum, K. A., S. Wilder, J. B. Belden. K. L. Giles and S. D. Fuhlendorf.
44. USDA-NIFA. 2018-2019. Evaluating Production Practices and Input Management for Optimizing Winter Canola
Production in the Southern Great Plains. $187,381. Lofton, J., M. Manuchehri, B. Arnall, K. Giles, T. Royer, J.
Damicone, K. Baum, C. B. Neely, P. DeLaune and J. Bell.
Funded Cooperative Projects
1. USDA ARS-OSU Cooperative Agreement. 1998-2003. Molecular probes for monitoring cereal aphid parasitism and
predation. $87,400. Giles, K. L., N. C. Elliott and M. Greenstone.
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2. SWREC. Funded by OAES. 1998-2000. Sustaining and improving profitability of wheat/stocker cattle enterprises in
the southern great plains. $25,000. Co-investigator with B. Carver et al.
3. USDA ARS-OSU Cooperative Agreement. 1999-2003. Role of spiders and other natural enemies in suppressing cereal
aphids in winter wheat. $6,100. Giles, K. L., N. C. Elliott and M. Greenstone.
4. USDA ARS-OSU Cooperative Agreement. 2004-2009. Cereal aphid life system. $60,000. Giles, K. and N. Elliott.
5. USDA ARS-OSU Cooperative Agreement. 2001-2008. Biologically intensive areawide IPM of the
Russian Wheat Aphid and Greenbug: Areawide Pest Management Program for Russian Wheat Aphid
and Greenbug: Oklahoma. To Date: $1,318,687. Giles, K. L. and N. C. Elliott.
6. USDA ARS-OSU Cooperative Agreement. 2010-2011. Factors determining the effectiveness of L. testaceipes as a
biological control agent of cereal aphids. $20,000. Giles, K. and N. Elliott.
7. USDA ARS-OSU Cooperative Agreement. 2012-2013. Wheat research. $23,693. Giles, K. and G. Puterka.
8. USDA ARS-OSU Cooperative Agreement. 2012-2017. Computer systems for wheat and sorghum decision-making.
$244,844. Giles, K. and N. Elliott.
9. USDA ARS-OSU Cooperative Agreements. 2013-2018. Detection of Emerging Pests in the Wheat - Sorghum
Production System, Development of Mgt Strategies for the Central Great Plains. $54,230. Giles, K. and S. Armstrong.
10. USDA ARS-OSU Cooperative Agreements. 2016-2021. Quantifying Host Plant Resistance Traits in Elite Sorghums for
Sugarcane Aphid Management. $42,900. Giles, K. and S. Armstrong.
11. USDA ARS-OSU Cooperative Agreement. 2016-2021. Areawide Pest Management of the Invasive Sugarcane Aphid in
Grain Sorghum–Oklahoma Monitoring. $162,090 current cooperative agreement. Giles, K. and N. Elliott.
Industry Grants
1. 1997-2014. Evaluation of insecticides/host-plant resistance in field crops. + $230,000. Royer, T.A. and K.L. Giles.
2. 2013-2015. Syngenta Company. Evaluating resistance to bird-cherry-oat aphid: Phenotypic screening of existing
Syngenta and OSU wheat germplasm (Phase 1). $35,399. K. Giles, A. Zarrabi, and B. Carver.
3. 2015-2018. Evaluation of insecticides/host-plant resistance in field crops. $350,475. Zarrabi, A., Royer, T., S. Seuhs,
K.Giles, P. Mulder.
Intramural Competitive Grants: Funded 1. TRIP-OAES. 1998-2000. Effects of plant cultivar on biological control of aphids in wheat and alfalfa. $20,000. Giles,
K. L., J. W. Dillwith and R. C. Berberet
2. Sitlington Enriched Scholarship-CASNR-OAES. 2001-2004. Sampling methods for aphid parasitoids in wheat. Total
$15,000. Giles, K. L. Scholarship awarded to Ph.D. Student Doug Jones.
3. Oklahoma IPM. 2002. Economic thresholds for aphids on wheat forage. $5,500. Giles, K. L., N. C. Elliott, R. Gribble,
R. Hunger, C. Krehbiel, and T. A. Royer.
4. Sitlington Enriched Scholarship-CASNR-OAES. 2005-2008. Total $15,000. Ecology of aphidophagous natural enemies
in simple and diverse wheat systems. Giles, K. L. Scholarship awarded to Ph.D. Student Sarah Donelson.
5. OAES-OCES/TIP. 2006-2008. $30,842. Development of initial management approaches for aphids infesting winter
canola in Oklahoma. Giles, K., T. Peeper, T. Royer and M. Boyles.
6. OAES-OCES/TIP. 2006-2008. $40,000. Pesticide Risk Reduction Utilizing the PEET Multiple-Objective Decision-
Support System: Expansion to Insecticides and Fungicides. Nofziger, D., C. Medlin, D. Murray, T. Peeper, K. Giles,
T. Royer, P. Mulder, J. Damicone, P. Bolin and J. Criswell.
7. OAES/TIP. 2006. $4,920. A High Resolution Portable Stereomicroscope for Research, Extension, and Teaching. Giles,
K., R. Grantham and B. Olson.
8. OAES-OCES/TIP. 2007-2009. $14,000. Identifying field-scale insect infestation patterns using sensor technologies.
Giles, K., T. Royer, P. Weckler, M. Rao and N. Elliott.
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PUBLICATIONS: Peer Reviewed
1. Giles, K. L., J. J. Obrycki, T. A. DeGooyer, & C. J. Orr. 1994. Seasonal occurrence and impact of natural enemies
of Hypera postica (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) larvae in Iowa. Environ. Entomol. 23: 167-176.
2. Giles, K. L., J. J. Obrycki, & T. A. DeGooyer. 1994. Prevalence of predators associated with Acyrthosiphon pisum
(Homoptera: Aphididae) and Hypera postica Gyllenhal (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) during growth of the first crop of
alfalfa. Biological Control. 4: 170-177.
3. DeGooyer, T. A., L. P. Pedigo & K. L. Giles. 1995. Population dynamics of the alfalfa weevil (Coleoptera:
Curculionidae) in central and southern Iowa. J. Kans. Entomol. Soc. 68: 268-278.
4. DeGooyer, T. A., L. P. Pedigo, K. L. Giles & M. E. Rice. 1996. Phenology of the alfalfa weevil (Coleoptera:
Curculionidae) in Iowa. J. Agric. Entomol. 13: 41-53.
5. Giles, K. L. and J. J. Obrycki. 1997. Influence of reduced insecticide rates and strip-harvesting on alfalfa weevil larval
populations and prevalence of Zoophthora phytonomi (Entomophthorales: Entomophthoraceae). J. Econ. Entomol.
90:933-944.
6. Obrycki, J. J., A. Ormord and K. L. Giles. 1997. Partial life table analysis for larval Coleomegilla maculata (Degeer)
and Coccinella septempunctata L. (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 70: 339-346
7. O’Neil, R. J., K. L. Giles, J. J. Obrycki, D. L. Mahr, J. S. Legespi & K. Katovich. 1998. Evaluation of the quality of
four commercially available natural enemies. Biological Control. 11:1-8.
8. Giles, K. L. and J. J. Obrycki. 1998. Reduced insecticide rates and strip-harvesting: effect on arthropod predator
abundance in first growth alfalfa. J. Kans. Entomol. Soc. 70:160-168.
9. Obrycki, J. J., K. L. Giles and A. Ormord. 1998. Experimental assessment of interactions between larval Coleomegilla
maculata (DeGeer) and Coccinella septempunctata L. (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in field cages. Environ. Entomol.
27: 1280-1288.
10. Obrycki, J. J., K. L. Giles and A. Ormord. 1998. Interactions between an introduced and indigenous coccinellid species
at different prey densities. Oecologia. 117: 279-285.
11. Giles, K. L., R. D. Madden, M. E. Payton, and J. W. Dillwith. 2000. Survival and development of Chrysoperla
rufilabris (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) supplied with pea aphids (Homoptera: Aphididae) reared on alfalfa and faba
bean. Environ. Entomol. 29: 304-311.
12. Giles, K. L., R. L. Hellmich, C. Iverson and L. C. Lewis. 2000. Effects of transgenic Bacillus thuringiensis (Berlinger)
maize grain on Bt-susceptible Plodia interpunctella (HÜbner). J. Econ. Entomol. 93: 1011-1016.
13. Giles, K. L., T. A. Royer, N. C. Elliott, and S. D. Kindler. 2000. Development and Validation of a Binomial
Sequential Sampling Plan for the Greenbug (Homoptera: Aphididae) Infesting Winter Wheat in the Southern Plains.
J. Econ. Entomol. 93: 1522-1530.
14. Giles, K. L., T. A. Royer, N. C. Elliott, and S. D. Kindler. 2000. Binomial sequential sampling of Rhopalosiphum padi
in winter wheat in the southern plains. Southwest. Entomol. 25: 191-199.
15. Chen, Y, K. L. Giles, M. E. Payton, and M. H. Greenstone. 2000. Identifying key cereal aphid predators by molecular
gut analysis. Molec. Ecol. 9: 1887-1898.
16. Fuentes-Granados, K. L. Giles, N. C. Elliott, and D. R. Porter. 2001. Assessment of greenbug-resistant wheat
germplasm on Lysiphebus testaceipes Cresson (Hymenoptera: Aphidiidae) oviposition and development in greenbug
over two generations. Southwest. Entomol. 26: 187-194.
17. Royer, T. A., K. L. Giles, S. D. Kindler and N. C. Elliott. 2001. Developmental response of three geographic isolates
of Lysephlebus testaceipes (Hymensoptera: Aphidiidae) to temperature. Environ. Entomol. 30: 637-641.
18. Giles, K. L., R. E. Stockland, R. D. Madden, M. E. Payton, and J. W. Dillwith. 2001. Preimaginal survival and
development of Coleomegilla maculata (DeGeer) and Hippodamia convergens Gurin-Meneville (Coleoptera:
Coccinallidae) reared on Acyrthosiphon pisum Harris: effects of host plants. Environ. Entomol. 30: 964-971.
19. Giles, K. L., R. D. Madden, R. E. Stockland, M. E. Payton, and J. W. Dillwith. 2002. Host plants affect predator fitness
via the nutritional value of herbivore prey:investigation of a plant-aphid-ladybeetle system. BioControl. 47:1-21.
20. Chen, Y., K. L. Giles, and M. H. Greenstone. 2002. Molecular evidence for a species complex in the genus Aphelinus
(Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 95: 29-34.
21. Kindler, S. D., N. C. Elliott, K. L. Giles, T. A. Royer, R. Fuentes-Granados, and F. Tao. 2002. Effect of greenbugs on
winter wheat yield. J. Econ. Entomol. 95: 89-95.
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22. Prinsloo, G., Y. Chen, K. L. Giles, and M. H.Greenstone. 2002. Release and recovery in South Africa of the exotic
aphid parasitoid Aphelinus hordei (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) verified by the polymerase chain reaction.
BioControl. 47: 127-136.
23. Elliott, N. C., R. W. Kieckhefer, G. J. Michels, Jr., and K. L. Giles. 2002. Predator abundance in alfalfa in relation to
aphids, within-field vegetation, and landscape structure. Environ. Entomol. 31: 253-260.
24. Giles, K. L., R. C. Berberet, A. A. Zarrabi, and J. W. Dillwith. 2002. Influence of Alfalfa Cultivar on Suitability of
Acyrthosiphon kondoi Shinji for the Survival and Development of Hippodamia convergens Guerin-Meneville and
Coccinella septempunctata L. J. Econ. Entomol. 95: 552-557.
25. Jones, D. B, K. L. Giles, R. C. Berberet, T. A. Royer, N. C. Elliott, and M. E. Payton. 2003. Functional responses of an
introduced parasitoid and an indigenous parasitoid on greenbug at four temperatures. Environ. Entomol. 32: 425-432.
26. Giles, K. L., D. B. Jones, T. A. Royer, N. C. Elliott, and S. D. Kindler. 2003. Development of a sampling plan in winter
wheat that estimates cereal aphid parasitism levels and predicts population suppression. J. Econ. Entomol. 96:975-982.
27. Ismail, E. A., K. L. Giles, L. Coburn, T. A. Royer, R. M. Hunger, J. Verchot, G. W. Horn, E. G. Krenzer, T. F. Peeper,
M. E. Payton, G. J. Michels, and D. A. Owings. 2003. Effects of Aphids, Barley Yellow Dwarf, and Grassy Weeds
in Grazed Winter Wheat. Southwest. Entomol. 28: 121-130.
28. Elliott, N. C., K. L. Giles, T. A. Royer, S. D. Kindler, D. B. Jones, and F. L. Tao. 2003. The negative binomial as a
probability distribution for describing counts of Schizaphis graminum on wheat. Southwest. Entomol. 28: 131-136.
29. Elliott, N. C., K. L. Giles, T. A. Royer, S. D. Kindler, F. L. Tao, D. B. Jones, and G. W. Cuperus. 2003. Fixed precision
sequential sampling plans for the greenbug and birdcherry-oat aphid (Homoptera: Aphididae) in winter wheat. J.
Econ. Entomol. 96: 1585-1593.
30. Weiser, L. A., J. J. Obrycki, and K. L. Giles. 2003. Within-field manipulations of potato leafhopper (Homoptera:
cicidellidae) and insect predator populations using and uncut alfalfa strip. J. Econ. Entomol. 96: 1184-1192.
31. Kindler, S. D., N. C. Elliott, K. L. Giles, and T. A. Royer. 2003. Economic injury levels for the greenbug , Schizaphis
graminum, in winter wheat. Southwest. Entomol. 28: 163-166.
32. Elliott, N.C., T.A. Royer, K. L. Giles, S. D. Kindler, D. R. Porter, D. T. Elliott, and D. A. Waits. 2004. A web-based
management decision support system for greenbugs in winter wheat. Crop Management.
http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/cm/
33. Kindler, S. D., L. Hesler, N. Elliott, T. Royer, and K. Giles. 2004. Seasonal abundance of rice root aphid in wheat and
effects on forage and grain yields. Southwest. Entomol. 29: 245-252.
34. Royer, T. A., K. L. Giles, T. Nyamanzi, R. M. Hunger, E. G. Krenzer, N. C. Elliott, S. D. Kindler, and M. Payton. 2005.
Economic Evaluation of the Effects of Planting Date and Application Rate of Imidacloprid for Management of Cereal
Aphids and Barley Yellow Dwarf in Winter Wheat. J. Econ. Entomol. 98: 95-102.
35. Jones, D. B., K. L. Giles, Y. Chen, and K. Shufran. 2005. Estimation of Hymenopteran parasitism in cereal aphids
using molecular markers. J. Econ. Entomol. 98: 217-221.
36. Giles, K. L., J. W. Dillwith, R. C. Berberet, and N. C. Elliott. 2005. Survival, development, and growth of Coccinella
septempunctata fed Schizaphis graminum from resistant and susceptible winter wheat. Southwest. Ento. 30:113-120.
37. Elliott, N. C., F. L. Tao, K. L. Giles, T. A. Royer, M. H. Greenstone, and K. A. Shufran. 2006. First quantitative study of
rove beetles in Oklahoma winter wheat fields. BioControl. 51: 79-87.
38. Dogramaci, M., J. W. Shrefler, K. L. Giles, and J. V. Edelson. 2006. Spatial Pattern and Sequential Sampling of Squash
Bug (Heteroptera: Coreidae) Adults in Watermelon. J. Econ. Entomol. 99: 559-567.
39. Payton, M. E., S. J. Richter, K. L. Giles and T. A. Royer. 2006. On transformations of count data for tests of interaction
in factorial and split-plot experiments. J. Econ. Entomol. 99: 1002-1006.
40. Elliott, N. C., F. L. Tao, K. L. Giles, S. D. Kindler, B. W. French, M. H. Greenstone, and K. A. Shufran. 2006. Ground
beetle density in Oklahoma winter wheat fields. Southwest. Entomol. 31: 121-128.
41. Elliott, N. C., F. L. Tao, R. Fuentes-Granados, K. L. Giles, D. T. Elliott, M. H. Greenstone, K. A. Shufran, and T. A.
Royer. 2006. D-vac sampling for predatory arthropods in winter wheat. Biological Control. 38: 325-330.
42. Jones, D. B., K. L. Giles, N. C. Elliott and M. E. Payton. 2007. Parasitism of greenbug, Schizaphis graminum, by the
parasitoid Lysiphlebus testaceipes, at winter temperatures. Environ. Entomol. 36: 1-8.
43. Keenan, S. P., K. L. Giles, P. A. Burgener, and N. Elliott. 2007. Collaborating with Wheat Growers in Demonstrating
Areawide Integrated Pest Management. J. Extension. http://www.joe.org/joe/2007february/a7.shtml
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44. Phoofolo, M. W., K. L. Giles and N. C. Elliott. 2007. Quantitative evaluation of suitability of the greenbug, Schizaphis
graminum, and the bird cherry-oat aphid, Rhopalosiphum padi, as prey for Hippodamia convergens (Coleoptera:
Coccinellidae). Biological Control. 41: 25-32.
45. Elliott, N. C. M. Mirik, Z. Yang, T. Dvorak, M. Rao, J. Michels, C. Walker, V. Catana, M. Phoofolo, K. Giles, and T.
Royer. 2007. Airborne multi-spectral remote sensing of Russian wheat aphid injury to wheat. Southwest. Entomol.
32: 213-219.
46. Phoofolo, M. W., K. L. Giles and N. C. Elliott. 2008. Life History Responses to Food Deprivation in Three Species of
Predatory Lady Beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Environ. Entomol. 37: 315-322.
47. Jones, D. B., K. L. Giles and N. C. Elliott. 2008. Supercooling points of Lysiphlebus testaceipes and its host Schizaphis
graminum. Environ. Entomol. 37: 1063-1068.
48. Royer, T. A., K. L. Giles and M. M. Lebusa. 2008. Preference and suitability of greenbug, Schizaphis graminum
(Hemiptera: Aphididae) parasitized by Lysiphlebus testaceipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) as a food source for
Coccinella septimpunctata and Hippodamia convergens (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Biological Control. 47: 82-88.
49. Chen, M. S., E. Echegaray, R. J. Whitworth, H. Wang, P. E. Sloderbeck, A. Knutson, K. L. Giles, and T. A. Royer. 2009.
Virulence Analysis of Hessian Fly (Mayetiola destructor) Populations from Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. J. of Econ.
Entomol. 102: 774-780.
50. Phoofolo, M. W., N. C. Elliott and K. L. Giles. 2009. Analysis of growth and development in the final larval instar of
three species of predatory Coccinellidae under varying prey availability. Entomol. Exper. Appl. 131: 264-277.
51. Elliott, N. C. M. Mirik, Z. Yang, T. Dvorak, M. Rao, J. Michels, C. Walker, V. Catana, M. Phoofolo, K. Giles, and T.
Royer. 2009. Airborne remote sensing to detect greenbug stress to wheat. Southwest. Entomol. 34: 205-211.
52. Berberet, R. C., K. L. Giles, A. A. Zarrabi and M. E. Payton. 2009. Development, reproduction, and within-plant
infestation patterns of Aphis craccivora (Koch) (Homoptera: Aphididae) on alfalfa. Environ. Entomol. 38:1765-1771.
53. Backoulou, G. F., N. C. Elliott, K. L. Giles, V. Catana, M. Phoofolo, F. B. Peairs, and G. L. Hein. 2010. Relationship
between Russian Wheat Aphid Abundance and Edaphic and Topographic Characteristics in Wheat Fields.
Southwestern Entomol. 35: 11-18.
54. Phoofolo, M. W., K. L. Giles and N. C. Elliott. 2010. Effects of relay-intercropping sorghum with winter wheat, alfalfa,
and cotton on lady beetle (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) abundance and species composition. Environ. Entomol. 39:
763-774.
55. Gautam, S. G., Opit, G. P. and K. L. Giles. 2010. Population growth and development of the Psocid Liposcelis rufa
(Psocoptera: Liposcelididae) at constant temperatures and relative humidities. J. Econ. Entomol. 103: 1920-1928.
56. Backoulou,G., N. Elliott, K. Giles, M. Phoofolo and V. Catana. 2011. Development of a method using multispectral
imagery and spatial pattern metrics to quantify stress to wheat fields caused by Diuraphis noxia. Computers and
Electronics in Agriculture. 75: 64-70.
57. Royer, T. A., N. C. Elliott and K. L. Giles. 2011. Field Efficacy of Winter-time Insecticide Applications Against
Greenbugs, Schizaphis graminum (Rondani) (Hemiptera: Aphididae), on Winter Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Crop
Protection. 30: 826-832.
58. Backoulou, G., Elliott, N.C., Giles, K., Phoofolo, M., Catana, V., Mirik, M., Michels, J. 2011. Spatially discriminating
Russian wheat aphid induced plant stress from other wheat stressing factors. Computers and Electronics in
Agriculture. 78:123-129.
59. Mullins, C. B. and K. L. Giles. 2011. Using PCR to Detect Intraguild Predation of Lysiphlebus testaceipes by
Coccinellids. Southwestern Entomologist. 36 (3): 295-304.
60. Gautam, S.G., G.P. Opit, and K.L. Giles. 2012. Effects of constant temperatures on reproductive parameters of the psocid
Liposcelis rufa (Psocoptera: Liposcelididae). Entomology, Ornithology, and Herpetology S1:002. doi:10.4172/2161-
0983.S1-002.
61. Edwards, J. T., R. M. Hunger, E. L. Smith, G. W. Horn, M. S. Chen, L. Yan, G. Bai, R. L. Bowden, A. R. Klatt, P.
Rayas-Duarte, R. D. Osburn, K. L. Giles, J. A. Kolmer, Y. Jin, D. R. Porter, B. W. Seaborn, M. B. Bayles, and F. F.
Carver. 2012. ‘Duster’ Wheat: A durable, dual-purpose cultivar adapted to the Southern Great Plains of the USA. J.
Plant Registrations. 6: 37-48.
62. Backoulou, G., Elliott, N.C., Giles, K.L., and M. N. Rao. 2013. Differentiating stress to wheat fields induced by
Diuraphis noxia from other stress causing factors. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 90:47-53.
63. Gautam, S.G., G.P. Opit, K.L. Giles and B. Adam. 2013. Weight Loss and Germination Failure Caused by Psocids in
Different Wheat Varieties. J. Econ. Entomol. 106: 491-498.
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64. Mullins, C. B., K. L. Giles and T. A. Royer. 2013. Impact of Lysiphlebus testaceipes Stage of Development within
Greenbug Hosts on Survival and Development of Late-Stage Hippodamia convergens Larvae. Southwestern
Entomol. 38: 549-560.
65. Elliott, N. C., G. F. Backoulou, K. L. Giles and T. A. Royer. 2014. Parasitism of aphids in canola fields in Central
Oklahoma. Journal of agricultural and urban entomology. 30:59-64.
65. Elliott, N. C., G. F. Backoulou, K. L. Giles and T. A. Royer. 2014. Aphids and parasitoids in wheat and nearby canola
fields in central Oklahoma. Southwestern Entomol. 39: 23-28.
67. Hunger, R. M. , J. T. Edwards, R. L. Bowden, L. Yan, P. Rayas-Duarte, G. Bai, G. W. Horn, J. A. Kolmer, K. L. Giles,
M. Chen, Y. Jin, R. D. Osburn, M. B. Bayles, B. W. Seabourn, A. R. Klatt, B. F. Carver. 2014. ‘Billings’ Wheat
Combines Early Maturity, Disease Resistance, and Desirable Grain Quality for the Southern Great Plains of the USA.
J. Plant Registrations. doi:10.3198/jpr2012.11.0053crc.
68. Vitale, P. P., F. M. Epplin, K. L. Giles, N. C. Elliott, P. A. Burgener and S. P. Keenan. 2014. Crop diversity on
traditional Great Plains wheat farms. J. of the Amer. Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers 77:145-159.
69. Garcés-Carrera1, S., A. Knutson, H. Wang, K. L. Giles, F. Huang, R. J. Whitworth, C. M. Smith and M. S. Chen. 2014.
Virulence and Biotype Analyses of Hessian Fly (Mayetiola destructor) Populations from Texas, Louisiana, and
Oklahoma. J. Econ. Entomol. 107: 417-423.
70. Elliott, N. C., M. J. Brewer, K. L. Giles, G. F Backoulou, B. P. McCornack, B. B. Pendleton and T. A. Royer. 2014.
Sequential Sampling for Panicle Caterpillars (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Grain Sorghum. J. Econ. Entomol. 107:
846-853.
71. Chen, M., S. Wheeler, H. Davis, R. J. Whitworth, A. Knutson, K. L. Giles, T. A. Royer and M. Skinner. 2014.
Molecular Markers for Identification of Hessian Fly Males Caught on Pheromone Traps. J. Econ. Entomol. 107:
1110-1117.
72. Backoulou, G. F., N. C. Elliott, T. A. Royer, B. P. McCornack, K. L. Giles, B. B. Pendleton and
M. J. Brewer. 2014. A Web-based Decision Support System for Managing Panicle Caterpillars in Sorghum
Crop Management. 13:1. https://www.agronomy.org/publications/cm/abstracts/13/1/CM-2014-0020-MG
73. Puterka, G. J, K. L. Giles, M. J. Brown, S. J. Nicholson, R. W. Hammon, F. B. Peairs, T. L. Randolph, G. J. Michaels, E.
D. Bynum, T. L. Springer, J. S. Armstrong, and D. W. Mornhinweg. 2015. Change in Biotypic Diversity of Russian
Wheat Aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) Populations in the United States. J. Econ. Entomol. 108: 798-804.
74. Jessie, W. P., K. L. Giles, E. J. Rebekj, M. E. Payton, C. N. Jessie and B. P. Mccornack. 2015. Preference
and Performance of Hippodamia convergens (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) and Chrysoperla carnea (Neuroptera:
Chrysopidae) on Brevicoryne brassicae, Lipaphis erysimi, and Myzus persicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae) From Winter-
Adapted Canola. Environmental Entomology. 44: 880-889.
75. Elliott, N. C., G. F. Backoulou, M. J. Brewer, and K. L. Giles. 2015. NDVI to detect sugarcane aphid injury
to grain sorghum. J. Econ. Entomol. 108: 1452-1455.
76. Backoulou, G. F., N. C. Elliott, K. L. Giles and M. Mirik. 2015. Processed multispectral imagery differentiates wheat
crop stress caused by greenbug from other causes. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 115: 34-39.
77. Royer, T. A, B. Pendleton, N. C. Elliott and K. L. Giles. 2015. Greenbug (Hemiptera: Aphididae) Biology, Ecology and
Management in Wheat and Sorghum. J. Integrated Pest Management. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jipm/pmv018
78. Backoulou, G.F, N.C. Elliott, and K.L. Giles. 2016. Using Multispectral Imagery to Compare the Spatial Pattern of
Injury to Wheat Caused by Russian Wheat Aphid and Greenbug. Southwestern Entomol. 41: 1-7.
79. Elliott, N., M. Brewer, N. Seiter, T. Royer, R. Bowling, K. Giles, G. Backoulou, J. Pavlu, B. McCornack, and D. Kearns.
2017. Sugarcane Aphid Spatial Distribution in Grain Sorghum Fields. Southwestern Entomol. 42: 27-35.
80. Giles, K.L., B.P. McCornack, T.A. Royer and N.C. Elliott. 2017. Incorporating Biological Control into IPM Decision
Making. Current Opinion Insect Science. 20: 84-89.
81. Knutson, A.E., K.L. Giles, T.A. Royer, N.C. Elliott and N. Bradford. 2017. Application of Pheromone Traps for
Managing Hessian Fly (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) in the Southern Great Plains. J. Econ. Entomol. 111: 1052-1061.
82. Wormington J.D., K. Risser, W.W. Hoback, K.L. Giles, C.A. Greenwood and B. Luttbeg. 2017. Contrasting influence
of nighttime illumination on American burying beetle and roundneck burying beetle capture rates. Coleopterist's
Bulletin. 71: 339-347.
83. Elliott, N. C., M. J. Brewer and K. L. Giles. 2018. Landscape Context Affects Aphid Parasitism by Lysiphlebus
testaceipes in Wheat Fields. Environ. Entomol. 47: 803-811.
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84. Schmid, R. B., A. Knutson, K. L. Giles and B. P. McCornack. 2018. Hessian fly (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) Biology and
Management in Wheat. J. Integrated Pest Management. 8: Issue 1. https://doi.org/10.1093/jipm/pmy008
85. Backoulou, G. F, N. C. Elliott, K. L. Giles, T. M. Alves, M. J. Brewer and M. Starek. 2018. Using Multispectral
Imagery to Map Spatially Variable Sugarcane Aphid Infestations in Sorghum. Southwestern Entomol. 43: 37-44.
86. Ferguson, M. E., K. L. Giles, M. Payton and T. A. Royer. 2018. Behavioral and Ovipositional Response of Diaeretiella
rapae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) to Rhopalosiphum padi and Brevicoryne brassicae in Winter Wheat and Winter
Canola. Environ. Entomol. 47: 1517-1524.
87. Backoulou, G. F, N. C. Elliott, K. L. Giles, M. J. Brewer and M. Starek. 2018. Detecting change in a sorghum field
infested by sugarcane aphid. Southwestern Entomol. 43: 823-832.
88. Jessie, C. N, K. L. Giles, T. A. Royer, M. E. Payton, N. C. Elliott and W. P. Jessie. 2019. Suitability of Schizaphis
graminum Parasitized by Lysiphlebus testaceipes as Intraguild Prey for Chrysoperla rufilabris. Southwestern
Entomol. In press.
Book Chapters
1. Obrycki, J. J., N. Elliott and K. L. Giles. 1999. Coccinellid introductions: potential for and evaluation of non-target
effects. In (Folett and Duan Eds.) "Nontarget effects of biological control". Kluwer Academic.
2. Keenan, S. P., K. L. Giles, N. C. Elliott, T. A Royer, P. A. Burgener, and D. R. Porter. 2007. Producer perspectives on
area-wide pest management for wheat in the southern U.S. great plains. In Opender K, and G. W. Cuperus (Eds.),
Ecologically-Based Integrated Pest Management. Pgs. 289-314. Taylor & Francis, UK.
3. Giles, K. L., N. Elliott and T. A. Royer. 2007. Biological Control. In (Buntin et al. Eds.) ESA Handbook of small grain
insects.
4. Giles, K. L., G. Hein, and F. Peairs. 2008. Areawide Pest Management of Cereal Aphids in Dryland Wheat
Systems of the Great Plains. In (Koul et al. Eds.) Areawide pest management: Theory and Implementation. CABI,
UK. Pgs. 441-466.
5. Giles, K. L. and N. W. Walker. 2009. Dissemination and impact of IPM programmes in US agriculture. In (Peshin
and Dhawan Eds.) Integrated Pest Management: Innovation-Development Process Vol.2. pgs 481-506. Springer,
United Kingdom.
6. Royer T.A. and K.L. Giles. 2017. The OKANOLA project: challenges in managing insect pests of canola in the southern
plains. In: Reddy, G.V.P. Integrated Management of Insect Pests on Canola and Other Brassica Oilseed Crops. CAB
International, Boston, MA. 147-156.
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Abstracts
1. Roeper, R. A., K. L. Giles, J. G. Atkins & S. C. Cassar. 1993. Ambrosia fungi associated with Xyloterinus politus
(Coleoptera: Scolytidae). Inoculum. 44: 56.
2. Elliott, N. C., K. L. Constein, T. R. Royer, K. L. Giles, S. D. Kindler, and D. A. Waits. 2001. An expert system for
greenbug management in wheat. Proc. 71st Rocky Mount. Conf. pg. 5.
3. Elliott, N. C., J. J. Obrycki, and K. L. Giles. 2001. Considerations in using coccinellids for biological control of
aphids. Proc. IOBC-NRS/ESCOP-BCW Conf. "The practice of biological control: importation and management of
natural enemies and agents". 13 pp.
4. Trent, T.B., Hunger, R.M., Giles, K., Royer, T., and Payton, M. Effect of bird cherry-oat aphids and barley yellow dwarf
virus on winter wheat. 2004. Paper presentation at the Southern Division meeting of the APS, Tulsa, OK, Feb. 2004.
5. Hunger, R.M., Royer, T., Giles, K., and Payton, M.E. Effect of bird cherry-oat (BCO) aphids and barley yellow dwarf
virus (BYDV) on winter wheat. 2005. Annual meeting of the American Phytopathological Society, Austin, TX, Aug.
6. Giles, K. L., Royer, T. A. and M. M. Lebusa. 2007. Parasitized greenbugs as a food source Coccinellidae. Ecology of
Aphidophaga 10. Athens, Greece. September.
7. Giles, K. L. 2010. Interactions between Lysiphlebus testaceipes and Coccinellidae in the US Southern Plains. Ecology
of Aphidophaga 11. Perugia, Italy. September.
8. Royer, T. A., K. L. Giles, N. C. Elliott, R. L. Hunger, B. F.Carver, J. T. Edwards, and J. Armstrong. 2011. IPM programs
for winter wheat in Oklahoma: A team approach to manage insects, diseases and weeds. Phytopathology 101:S157
9. Giles, K., N. Elliott, B. McCornack, C. Jessie and W. Jessie. 2016. Landscape level dynamics of the cereal aphid
parasitoid Lysiphlebus testaceipes in the US Southern Plains. Paper: Ecology of Aphidophaga. Freising, Germany.
Non-Refereed Scientific Publications
1. Giles, K. L. and T. A. Royer. 2000. IPM of Schizaphis graminum in Oklahoma: development of sampling methods.
ESA Sect. Pgs. 19-28 in Greenbacks to Genebugs: The centennial celebration of the greenbug’s
landing. Burd, J. and T. Royer [Eds.]
2. Dillwith, J. W., R. D. Madden, K. L. Giles, A. I. Mackay, and J. Chen. 2000. Aphid lipid metabolism: Implications
for biological control. Pgs. 1-12 in Greenbacks to Genebugs: The centennial celebration of the greenbug’s
landing. Burd, J. and T. Royer [Eds.]
3. Greenstone, M. H., Y. C. Zhu, Y. Chen and K. L. Giles, and M. E. Payton. 2000. Molecular probes for parasitism and
predation on greenbug. Pgs. 29-36 in Greenbacks to Genebugs: The centennial celebration of the greenbug’s
landing. Burd, J. and T. Royer [Eds.].
4. Elliott, N., M. Mirik, Z. Yang, T. Dvorak, M. Rao, J. Michels, V. Catana, M. Phoofolo, K. Giles, and T. Royer. 2006.
Airborne multi-spectral remote sensing for Russian wheat aphid infestations. Proceedings 20th Biennial Workshop on
Aerial Photography, Videography, and High Resolution Digital Imagery for Resource Assessment.
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INVITED SEMINARS AND SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS
1. Giles, K. L. 1995. The alfalfa weevil in Iowa. Alma College - Biology Department. Alma, MI.
2. Giles, K. L. 1998. Within-field manipulations of natural enemies. Michigan State University - Kellogg Biological
Station. Midwest Institute for Biological Control. Kalamazoo, MI.
3. Giles et al. 1998. Spatial scale and integrated control: EIL's, natural enemies, plant pathogens, and system design.
Joint Meeting of the Greenbug Research Consortium and the Western Coordinating Committee 66. Stillwater, OK.
4. Giles, K. L., T. A. Royer and N. C. Elliott. 1999. Validating the generalized binomial sampling model for aphids in
the Southwest. Greenbug research Consortium. Stillwater, OK.
5. Giles, K. L. and T. A. Royer. 1999. IPM of Schizaphis graminum in Oklahoma: development of sampling methods.
ESA Sect. Symp. F 3. Greenbacks to Genebugs: The centennial celebration of the greenbug’s landing.
Entomological Society of America National Meeting. Atlanta, GA.
6. Dillwith, J. W., R. D. Madden, K. L. Giles, A. I. Mackay, and J. Chen. 1999. Aphid lipid metabolism: Implications
for biological control. ESA Sect. Symp. F 3. Greenbacks to Genebugs: The centennial celebration of the greenbug’s
landing. Entomological Society of America National Meeting. Atlanta, GA.
7. Greenstone, M. H., Y. C. Zhu, Y. Chen and K. L. Giles. 1999. Molecular probes for parasitism and predation on
greenbug. ESA Sect. Symp. F 3. Greenbacks to Genebugs: The centennial celebration of the greenbug’s landing.
Entomological Society of America National Meeting. Atlanta, GA.
8. Chen, Y., K. L. Giles and M. H. Greenstone. 1999. Development of polymerase chain reaction techniques for predator
gut analysis. ESA Sect. Symp. F 3. Greenbacks to Genebugs: The centennial celebration of the greenbug’s landing.
Entomological Society of America National Meeting. Atlanta, GA.
9. Giles, K. L. 2000. Nutritional aspects of tritrophic interactions. Kansas State University – Entomol. Depart. Sem.
10. Elliott, N. C., J. J. Obrycki, and K. L. Giles. 2001. Considerations in using coccinellids for biological control of
aphids. Proc. IOBC-NRS/ESCOP-BCW Conf. "The practice of biological control: importation and management of
natural enemies and agents".
11. Giles, K. L. 2001. Assessing tritrophic interactions among host plants, aphids, and Coccinellidae. Iowa State
University - Entomol. Depart. Sem.
12. Elliott, N. C. Z. Yang, M. Rao, F. R. Schiebe, S. D. Kindler, A. D. Davis and K. L. Giles. 2002. Remote sensing to
detect the occurrence and spatial distribution of greenbugs in wheat fields. Informal Conference: ESA National
Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
13. Giles, K. L. 2003. Presence/absence sampling plans for aphids and parasitoids in winter wheat. SWB-ESA Meeting
Symposium (Regional Trends in Agric. IPM Systems, C. E. Bogran and K. L. Giles Coord.), Oklahoma City, OK.
14. Giles, K. L., E. Ismail, D. Kastl, R. M. Hunger, C. Krehbiel, T. A. Royer, and N. C. Elliott. 2003. The effects of aphids
on winter wheat forage yields and quality. Presentation: SWREC Meeting, Vernan, TX.
15. Giles, K. L., T. A. Royer, and N. C. Elliott. 2003. Binomial sequential sampling for mummified aphids: predicting
suppression of cereal aphids in wheat. WCC-66 / Greenbug Working Group Meeting. Ft. Collins, CO.
16. Jones, D. and K. L. Giles. 2004. Biology of cereal aphid parasites in winter wheat: what do those wasps do all winter,
and what should we do about it. SWREC Meeting, Garden City, KS.
17. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, N.C. Elliott. 2004. The greenbug expert system and Glance ‘n Go sampling for management of
greenbug, S. graminum Rondani, in winter wheat. XXII International Congress of Entomology, Brisbane, AU.
18. Lebusa, M., T.A. Royer and K.L. Giles. 2004. Suitability of parasitized greenbugs, Schizaphis graminum (Rondani) as a
food source for predatory Coccinellidae. XXII International Congress of Entomology, Brisbane, AU.
19. Giles, K. L., T. A. Royer, N. C. Elliott and D. B. Jones. 2005. Binomial sequential sampling for aphids and parasitized
aphids in wheat. Section C Symposium: Incorporating Natural Enemies Into Crop Protection Decision Making.
Entomological Society of America, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
20. Keenan, S. P. and K. L. Giles. 2005. Grower perspectives on diversification and pest management in rain-fed crop
production. Section E Symposium: Areawide Pest Management For Rain-fed Cropping Systems On The Western
Great Plains. Entomological Society of America, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
21. Royer, T. A., K. L. Giles and N. C. Elliott. 2005. New approaches to sampling and decision-making for aphids and
parasitoids in wheat. Section E Symposium: Areawide Pest Management For Rain-fed Cropping Systems On The
Western Great Plains. Entomological Society of America, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
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22. Phoofolo, M. W., K. L. Giles, and N. C. Elliott. Effect of field scale crop diversification on aphid specialist natural
enemies. 2005. Section E Symposium: Areawide Pest Management For Rain-fed Cropping Systems On The Western
Great Plains. Entomological Society of America, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
23. Elliott, N. C. M. Mirik, G. J. Michels, Z. Yang, M. Rao, K. L. Giles, T. A. Royer, V. Catana and M. W. Phoofolo. 2005.
Airborne remote sensing to detect Russian wheat aphid infestations. Section E Symposium: Areawide Pest
Management For Rain-fed Cropping Systems On The Western Great Plains. Entomological Society of America, Ft.
Lauderdale, FL.
24. Giles, K. L., T. Peeper, M. Boyles, T. Royer, D. Bushong and D. Kastl. 2006. Aphids on winter canola in the southern
plains. ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Meetings. U.S. National Canola Association Symposium. Indianapolis, IN.
25. Giles, K. L. 2008. Winter Biology of the Aphid Parasitoid Lysiphlebus testaceipes Cresson in Oklahoma. University of
Kentucky – Entomol. Depart. Sem.
26. Giles, K. L. 2008. The Winter Biology of Lysiphlebus testaceipes and IPM in Wheat. Symposium:
Ecological Perspectives on IPM. Southwestern Branch, Entomological Society of America. Fort Worth, TX.
27. Giles, K. L. and D. B. Jones. 2009. Cold Tolerance of Lysiphlebus testaceipes and Schizaphis graminum and the
implications for aphid management in Oklahoma.IPM in Wheat. Symposium: Ecosystem Factors and IPM: Concepts
and Implementation. Southwestern Branch, Entomological Society of America. Stillwater, OK.
28. Giles, K. L. 2009. The Cereal Aphid Areawide IPM Program: A Socioeconomic and Ecological Evaluation. Symposium:
Areawide IPM. Sixth International IPM Symposium.
29. Giles, K. L., K. Mullins and D. Jones. 2010. Aphid predators and parasitoids in Southern Plains winter wheat systems and
their role in pest suppression. S1034 symposium: Integration of Predators into Biological Control Programs. SEB-
ESA Meeting, Atlanta, GA.
30. Giles, K. L. 2010. Interactions between Lysiphlebus testaceipes and Coccinellidae in the US Southern Plains. Ecology of
Aphidophaga 11. Perugia, Italy.
31. Giles, K. L. 2010. Lysiphlebus testaceipes in the US Southern Plains. Kansas State University– Entomol. Department
Seminar. Manhattan, KS.
32. Giles, K. L. and T. A. Royer 2011. Saltcedar Biocontrol in Oklahoma and Texas. S1034 Symposium, ESA-SEB
Meeting. San Juan, PR. (substituted speaker for A. Knutson).
33. Giles, K. L., N. Elliott, S. Kindler and T. A. Royer 2011. Greenbug damage on drought stressed wheat. ESA-SWB
Meeting. Amarillo, TX.
34. Giles, K. L. and S. Donelson. 2012. Predator activity in winter canola within diversified landscapes. 7th
International
IPM Symposium. Memphis, TN.
35. McCornack, B. P., X. Cibils-Stewart, K. L. Giles, J. R. Hagler, T. J. Kring, S. L. Donelson, K. Mullins, C. N. Jessie, w.
Jessie and N. Bradford. 2012. Movement of insect predators among an oilseed crop (winter canola), winter wheat, and
uncultivated pasture in the Southern Plains. Paper: Entomological Society of America. Knoxville, TN.
36. Giles, K. L. 2013. Intraguild dynamics in winter wheat. U. Arkansas – Entomology Dept. Seminar.
37. Royer, T. A., K. L. Giles, A. Zarrabi and K. Seuhs. 2013. The OKANOLA Project: Challenges in Managing Insect Pests
of Canola in the Southern Plains. Paper: Entomological Society of America. Austin, TX.
38. McCornack, J. R. Hagler and K. L. Giles. 2013. Why did the natural enemy cross the road? Paper: Entomological Society
of America. Austin, TX.
39. Giles, K., B. McCornack, N. Elliott and T. Royer. 2016. IPM in the South Central US: Use of dynamic pest monitoring
and management systems. Paper: ICE-ESA. Orlando, FL.
40. Giles, K. L. 2017. Traits of Lysiphlebus testaceipes that allow this parasitoid to survive and suppress aphid pests in the
Southern Great Plains. Texas A&M– Entomol. Department Seminar. College Station, TX.
41. Giles, K. L. and T. A. Royer. 2018. Lysephlebus testaceipes: A key parasitoid for aphid management in the southern
plains. Paper: ESA. Vancouver, Canada.
42. Elliott, N., M. Brewer, K. Giles. 2018. Area-wide cereal aphid management: Appropriate and essential to large-scale
cereal production systems. Paper: ESA. Vancouver, Canada.
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SYMPOSIA/MEETINGS ORGANIZED
1. Section C Symposium for 2005 ESA National Meeting: Giles, K. L. and T. Kring. Incorporating natural enemies into
crop protection decision making.
2. S1034: SEB-ESA Meeting 2010. J. Harwood and K. Giles. Integration of Predators into Biological Control Programs.
3. Ecology of Aphidophaga 11. 2010. Steering Committee. Perugia, Italy.
4. S1034: SEB-ESA Meeting 2011. K. Giles and C. Greenwood. Biological Control of Weeds. San Juan, Puerto Rico.
5. S1034: SWB-SEB-ESA Meeting 2012. C. Greenwood and K. Giles. BioControl Success Stories. Little Rock, AR.
6. Ecology of Aphidophaga 13. 2016. Steering Committee. Friesing, Germany.
PRESENTATIONS AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS OR SYMPOSIA
1. DeGooyer, T. A., K. L., Giles, L. P. Pedigo & J. J. Obrycki. 1992. Latitudinal population dynamics and phenology of
the alfalfa weevil in Iowa. Poster. ESA Northcentral Branch Meeting. Kansas City, MO.
2. Roeper, R. A., K. L. Giles, J. G. Atkins & S. C. Cassar. 1993. Ambrosia fungi associated with Xyloterinus politus
(Coleoptera: Scolytidae). Poster. Mycological Society of America National Meeting, Atlanta, GA.
3. Giles, K. L., Obrycki, J. J. & T. A. DeGooyer. 1993. Seasonal occurrence and impact of natural enemies of Hypera
postica larvae in Iowa. Paper Presentation. ESA National Meeting. Indianapolis, IN.
4. DeGooyer, T. A., L. P. Pedigo, K. L. Giles & M. E. Rice. 1993. Phenology of the alfalfa weevil (Coleoptera:
Curculionidae) in Iowa and refinement of the management program. Paper presentation. ESA National Meeting.
Indianapolis, IN.
5. Giles, K. L. & J. J. Obrycki. 1994. Relationship among coccinellid predators and their prey in first harvest alfalfa in
Iowa. Paper Presentation. ESA National Meeting. Dallas, TX.
6. Giles, K. L. & J. J. Obrycki. 1995. Impact of reduced rates of insecticide on Hypera postica larvae and Zoophthora
phytonomi. ESA National Meeting. Las Vegas, Nevada.
7. Giles, K. L. & J. J. Obrycki. 1996. Impact of reduced rates of insecticide on Bathyplectes anurus and B. curculionis.
Paper presentation. ESA Northcentral Branch Meeting. Omaha, NE.
8. Giles, K. L., R. H. Hellmich & L. C. Lewis. 1998. Effects of Bt grain on Survival and Development of Indian Meal
Moth. ESA Southwestern Branch Meeting. Corpus Christi, TX.
9. Weiser, L. A, J. J. Obrycki, & K. L. Giles. 1998. Distribution of the potato leafhopper and natural enemies as a result
of strip cutting in alfalfa. ESA North-Central Branch Meeting. Sioux Falls, SD.
10. Giles, K. L., R. D. Madden and J. W. Dillwith. 1998. Effects of host plant, and pea aphid fatty acid content on the pre-
imaginal survival and development of Chrysoperla rufilabris (Burmeister). Poster. ESA National Meeting, Las
Vegas, NV, 1998.
11. Royer, T. A. and K. L. Giles. 1998. Effects of planting date on aphid control with imidacloprid seed treatments in
winter wheat. Poster. ESA National Meeting, Las Vegas NV.
12. Stockland, R. E., K. L. Giles, R. D. Madden and J. W. Dillwith. 1998. Effects of Acyrthosiphon pisum (Homoptera:
Aphididae) fatty acid levels on survival and development of Coccinellidae. Paper: student competition. ESA National
Meeting, Las Vegas, NV.
13. Mackay, A. I., K. L. Giles, B. J. Irvin, R. D. Madden and J. W. Dillwith. 1998. Effect of wheat cultivar on greenbug
Schizaphis graminum (Rondani) (Homoptera: Aphididae) lipid profile: Implications for biological control. Poster:
student competition. ESA National Meeting, Las Vegas, NV.
14. Weiser, L. A, J. J. Obrycki, and K. L. Giles. 1998. Use of strip-harvesting to manage the potato leafhopper, Empoasca
fabae, in alfalfa fields. Paper. ESA National Meeting, Las Vegas, NV.
15. Mackay, A. I., K. L. Giles, B. J. Irvin, R. D. Madden and J. W. Dillwith. 1999. Effect of wheat cultivar on greenbug
lipid profile: Implications for biological control. Paper: student competition. SWB ESA Meeting, Las Cruces NM.
16. Jones, D., K. L. Giles, N. C. Elliott and B. French. 1999. Suppression of Schizaphis graminum (Rodani) and
Rhopolosiphum padi (L.) by Lysiphlebus testaceipes (Cresson) and Hippodamia convergens (L.) on greenbug
susceptible and resistant winter wheat, Triticum aestivum (L.). ESA National Meeting, Atlanta, GA.
17. Hollon, K., T. Peeper, K. Giles and T. Royer. 2000. Biological bindweed control introduction. Poster: WSWS.
18. Giles, K. L. R., Stockland, R. D. Madden, and J. W. Dillwith. 2000. Survival and development of Coccinella
septempunctata L. supplied with Acyrthosiphon pisum Harris: Effect of host plant. Paper: Entomological Society of
America SW Branch Meeting. Fort Worth, TX.
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19. Chen, Y., K. L. Giles and M. H. Greenstone. 2000. Low levels of nucleotide diversity of aphelinus parasitic wasps
(Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae). Paper: Entomological Society of America SW Branch Meeting. Fort Worth, TX.
20. Tao, F., K. L. Giles, and N. C. Elliott. 2000. Survival and reproduction processes of greenbugs - biotype E. Poster:
Entomological Society of America SW Branch Meeting. Fort Worth, TX.
21. Madden, R. D., K. L. Giles, R. Andrews, and J. W. Dillwith. 2000. Fatty acid composition of predatory chrysopidae
relative to consumption of aphids reared on different host plants. Poster: Entomological Society of America SW
Branch Meeting. Fort Worth, TX.
22. Chen, J, R. D. Madden, R. Fuentes, K. L. Giles, and J. W. Dillwith. 2000. Reduced temperature increases triglyceride
storage in aphids. Poster: Entomological Society of America SW Branch Meeting. Fort Worth, TX.
23. Royer, T. A., K. L. Giles, S. D. Kindler, and N. C. Elliott. 2000. Comparison of development rates of geographic
isolates of Lysiphlebus testaceipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on greenbug hosts. Paper: Entomological Society of
America SW Branch Meeting. Fort Worth, TX.
24. Jones, D. B. and K. L. Giles. 2000. Functional response of Aphidius colemani (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on
greenbug: Schizaphis graminum (Rondani) (Homoptera: Aphididae). Poster: Entomological Society of America SW
Branch Meeting. Fort Worth, TX.
25. Fuentes, R. G., K. L. Giles, N. C. Elliott, and D. R. Porter. 2000. Effect of greenbug-resistant wheat on life history
parameters of the aphid parasitoid Aphidius colemani. Poster: International plant resistance to insects. Ft. Collins, CO.
26. Jones, D. B. and K. L. Giles. 2000. Functional response of Aphidius colemani Viereck (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on
greenbug Schizaphis graminum (Rondani) (Homoptera: Aphididae) at four temperatures. Poster: Oklahoma State
University Research Symposium. Stillwater, OK.
27. Elliott, N. C., K. L. Constein, T. R. Royer, K. L. Giles, S. D. Kindler, and D. A. Waits. 2000. An expert system for
greenbug management in wheat. Paper: Rocky Mtn. Conf. of Entomol. Woodland Parks, CO.
28. Giles, K. L., T. A. Royer and N. C. Elliott. 2000. Lifetable analysis of greenbug on resistant and susceptible varieties.
Paper: Greenbug Research Consortium. Stillwater, OK.
29. Jones, D. B., K. L. Giles, R. C. Berberet, N. C. Elliott, and J. Mayes. 2000. Functional response of an introduced and
indigenous parasitoid on greenbug at four temperatures. Poster: ESA National Meeting, Montreal, CA. (1st Place
Presidents Prize. M.S).
30. Chen, Y., K. L. Giles, and M. H. Greenstone. 2000. Molecular evidence for a species complex in the genus Aphelinus
(Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae). Poster: ESA National Meeting, Montreal, CA.
31. Giles, K. L., Fuentes-Granados, R., N. C. Elliott, and D. Porter. 2000. Effect of greenbug-resistant wheat germplasm
on life history of the greenbug parasitoid Lysiphlebus testaceipes Cresson (Hymenoptera: Aphidiidae). Poster: ESA
National Meeting, Montreal, CA.
32. Weiser, L., J. Obrycki, and K. L. Giles. 2000. Strip-harvesting in alfalfa: Implications for the cultural and biological
control of the potato leafhopper. Poster: ESA National Meeting, Montreal, CA.
33. Ismail, E., K. Giles, L. Coburn, T. Royer, R. Hunger, J. Verchot, G. Horn, G. Krenzer, T. Peeper, J. Michels, and D.
Owings. 2001. Grazing winter wheat for aphid, disease and weed mgt. Poster: SWB-ESA Meeting. San Antonio, TX.
34. Chen, Z., R. D. Madden, K. Giles, and J. W. Dillwith. 2001. Triglyceride levels in pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum, in
relation to rearing temperature. Paper: SWB-ESA Meeting. San Antonio, TX.
35. Jones, D., K. L. Giles, N. C. Elliott and B. French. 2001. Suppression of greenbug (Schizaphis graminum) by the
parasitoid Lysiphlebus testaceipes and the predator Hippodamia convergens on Oklahoma winter wheat (Triticum
aestivum): Evaluation of natural enemy thresholds. Paper: SWB-ESA Meeting. San Antonio, TX. (1st Place, M.S.)
36. Royer, T., K. L. Giles, and G. Krenzer. 2001. Effects of planting date on control of cereal aphids using Gaucho-treated
wheat seed: 1991-1999. Poster: SWB-ESA Meeting. San Antonio, TX.
37. Ismail, E., and K. Giles. 2001. Grazing winter wheat for aphid, BYDV and weed management. Paper: SWREC
Meeting. Dallas, TX.
38. Elliott, N. C., K. L. Giles, G. J. Michels, Jr., and S. D. Kindler. 2001. Spatial scale affects the numerical response by
coccinellids. Paper: Rocky Mtn. Conf. of Entomol. Woodland Parks, CO.
39. Jones, D. B., Y. Chen, K. L. Giles, N. C. Elliott, K. A. Shufran and M. Greenstone. Detection of Lysiphlebus
testaceipes larvae in the host Schizaphis graminum by PCR analysis. Paper: Rocky Mtn. Conf. of Entomol.
Woodland Parks, CO.
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40. Giles, K., T. Royer, D. Jones, and N. Elliott. 2001. Investigating sampling methods for predicting percentage
parasitism of greenbug. Poster: ESA National Meeting, San Diego, CA.
41. Greenstone, M., K. Giles, and Y. Chen. 2001. Cereal aphid predators in Oklahoma wheat fields. Poster: ESA National
Meeting, San Diego, CA.
42. Elliott, N. C., K. L. Giles, G. J. Michels, Jr., and S. D. Kindler. 2001. Spatial scale and the numerical response by
coccinellidae to aphids. Poster: ESA National Meeting, San Diego, CA.
43. Jones, D. B., K. L. Giles, T. A. Royer, and N. C. Elliott. 2002. Validation of small grain aphid control with
parasitoids. Poster: SWB-ESA Meeting. Guanajuato, Mexico.
44. Giles, K. L. 2002. Research on aphids infesting winter wheat in Oklahoma. Greenbug
research Consortium and WCC-66 Meeting. Stillwater, OK.
45. Jones, D. B., K. L. Giles, K. A. Shufran, Y. Chen, N. C. Elliott, and M. K. Greenstone. 2002. Polymerase chain
reaction (PCR) for detection and identification of small grain aphid parasitoid larvae. Student Comp. Poster: ESA
National Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
46. Greenstone, M. K., Y. Chen, K. L. Giles, and M. Payton. 2002. Half-lives of prey DNA detectability in aphid predator
guts: influence of predator species, temperature regime, and fragment length. Poster: ESA National Meeting, Ft.
Lauderdale, FL.
47. Giles, K. L., E. Ismail, D. Kastl, R. M. Hunger, C. Krehbiel, T. A. Royer, and N. C. Elliott. 2002. The effects of
Rhopalosiphumsiphum padi L. on winter wheat forage yields and quality. Poster: ESA National Meeting, Ft.
Lauderdale, FL.
48. Jones, D. B., K. L. Giles, K. A. Shufran, Y. Chen, N. C. Elliott, and M. K. Greenstone. 2003. Polymerase chain reaction
(PCR) for detection and identification of small grain aphid parasitoid larvae. Student Comp. Student Comp. Paper:
SWB-ESA Meeting, Oklahoma City, OK.
49. Elliott, N. C., M. Rao, Z. Yang, D. Kindler, and K. Giles. 2003. Towards detecting greenbug infestations using remote
sensing. Paper: SWB-ESA Meeting, Oklahoma City, OK.
50. Kastl, D., K. L. Giles, E. Ismail, T. A. Royer, and N. C. Elliott. 2003. The effects of greenbugs on winter wheat forage.
Poster: SWB-ESA Meeting, Oklahoma City, OK.
51. Giles, K. Biological Control of Aphids in Oklahoma Winter Wheat. Southern Regional Project S-303. Biological Control
of Arthropod Pests and Weeds. 2003. Baton Rouge, LA.
52. Giles, K. L., E. Ismail, D. Kastl, R. M. Hunger, C. Krehbiel, T. A. Royer, and N. C. Elliott. 2002. The effects of aphids
on winter wheat forage yields and quality. Presentation: SWREC Meeting, Vernan, TX.
53. Royer, T.A, K.L. Giles, N.C. Elliott, and D.L. Waits. 2003. The greenbug expert system and Glance n’ Go™ sampling
for cereal aphid management in winter wheat. Poster. Entomological Society of America, Cincinnati, OH.
54. Jones, D. B., K. L. Giles, N. C. Elliott, and T. W. Phillips. 1, Norman C. Elliott 2, and Thomas W. Phillips. 2003.
Supercooling of Lysiphlebus testaceipes. Poster. Entomological Society of America, Cincinnati, OH.
55. Kindler, S. D., L. Hesler, N. C. Elliott, T. A. Royer, and K. L. Giles. 2003. Effects of the rice root aphid on the forage
and grain yields of wheat. Poster. Entomological Society of America, Cincinnati, OH.
56. Lebusa, M., T.A. Royer and K.L. Giles. 2004. Suitability of parasitized greenbugs, Schizaphis graminum (Rondani) as a
food source for predatory coccinellidae. Paper. Southwestern Branch, Entomological Soc. of America, Lubbock. TX.
57. Phoofolo, M., A. Kelly, N. Elliott, and K. Giles. 2004. Colonization of wheat and wheat-alfalfa plantings by aphids and
their natural enemies in Oklahoma. Poster. Southwestern Branch, Entomological Society of America, Lubbock. TX.
58. Elliott, N. C., T. A. Royer, K. L. Giles, and S. D. Kindler. 2004. Grenbug Decision support system. 75th Meeting of the
Rocky Mountain Conference of Entomologists. Woodland Park, CO, August 1-5.
59. Phoofolo, M. W, N. C. Elliott and K. L Giles. 2004. How do coccinellids deal with nutritional stress? Paper.
Entomological Society of America, Salt Lake City. UT.
60. Catana, V., N. C. Elliott, G. E. Wilde, K. L. Giles, T. F. Peeper, G. J. Michels, G. L. Hein and D. J. Lyon. 2004. New
possibilities information technologies in plant protection. Poster. Entomological Soc. of America, Salt Lake City. UT.
61. Jones, D. B, and K. L. Giles. 2004. Low temperature functional response of Lysiphlebus testaceipes. Paper
Entomological Society of America, Salt Lake City. UT.
62. Giles, K. L. R. M. Hunger, T. A. Royer, C. Krehbiel, F. Epplin, M. Payton, N. C. Elliott and S. D. Kindler. 2004.
Potential Economic Losses Associated with Aphids Infesting Dual-Purpose Winter Wheat. Poster Presentation.
Entomological Society of America National Meeting. Salt Lake City, UT.
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63. Rawlings, M., K. L. Giles, D. Kindler, N. C. Elliott and R. Hunger. 2004. Effects of Rhopalosihum rufiabdominalis
Sasaki on foraged wheat in Oklahoma. Poster Entomological Society of America, Salt Lake City. UT. (1st Place M.S).
64. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, N.C. Elliott, and J.D. Burd. 2005. Research and Extension Entomology Programs in Wheat and
Sorghum at Oklahoma State University. Poster. North American Grain Congress, Reno, NV.
65. Ismail, E. A., K. L. Giles, T. A. Royer, E. G. Krenzer and G. W. Horn. 2005. Effects of delaying grazing initiation date in
dual-purpose wheat on arthropod abundance and grain yield. Poster. Southwestern Branch, Entomological Society of
America, Albuquerque, NM.
66. Catana, V., N. C. Elliott, K. L. Giles and M. Phoofolo. 2005. Dynamics of aphid populations on wheat in Oklahoma.
Poster. Southwestern Branch, Entomological Society of America, Albuquerque, NM.
67. Phoofolo, M., K. Giles and N. Elliott. 2005. Population dynamics of insect predators in cereal monoculture versus diverse
cropping systems. Paper. Southwestern Branch, Entomological Society of America, Albuquerque, NM.
68. Jones, D. and K. Giles. 2005. Integrating effects of natural enemies into winter wheat greenbug management. Paper.
Southwestern Branch, Entomological Society of America, Albuquerque, NM.
69. Ismail, E. A., K. L. Giles, T. A. Royer, E. G. Krenzer and G. W. Horn. 2005. Effects of delaying grazing initiation date in
dual-purpose wheat on arthropod abundance and grain yield. Poster. Southwestern Branch, Entomological Society of
America, Albuquerque, NM.
70. Catana, V., N. C. Elliott, K. L. Giles and M. Phoofolo. 2005. Dynamics of aphid populations on wheat in Oklahoma.
Poster. Southwestern Branch, Entomological Society of America, Albuquerque, NM.
71. Phoofolo, M., K. Giles and N. Elliott. 2005. Population dynamics of insect predators in cereal monoculture versus diverse
cropping systems. Paper. Southwestern Branch, Entomological Society of America, Albuquerque, NM.
72. Rawlings, M. and K. L. Giles. 2005. Effects of Rhopalosiphum rufiabdominalis (Sasaki) on foraged wheat in Oklahoma.
Paper. MS Award Runner-up. Entomological Society of America, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
73. Elliott, N. C., K. L. Giles, and S. L. Donelson. 2005. Ground beetle diversity in a simple and diverse relay crop system.
Poster. Entomological Society of America, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
74. Jones, D. B., K. L. Giles and N. C. Elliott. 2005. Survival and viability of Lysiphlebus testaceipes (Cresson) at winter
temperatures. Paper. Entomological Society of America, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
75. Chown, J. and K. L. Giles. 2006. Winter canola insects and their natural enemies. Poster. Southwestern Branch,
Entomological Society of America, Austin, TX.
76. Rawlings, M. and K. L. Giles. Effects of the rice root aphid, Rhopalosiphum rufiabdominalis (Sasaki) (Homoptera:
Aphididae), on foraged wheat in Oklahoma.. 2006. Dynamics of aphid populations on wheat in Oklahoma. Poster.
Southwestern Branch, Entomological Society of America, Austin, TX.
77. Phoofolo, M., K. L. Giles and N. C. Elliott. 2006. Effect of relay intercropping on aphid natural enemy communities in
sorghum. Poster. Southwestern Branch, Entomological Society of America, Austin, TX.
78. Catana, V., N. C. Elliott, K. L. Giles, M. Mustafa and D. Porter. 2006. IT systems development in areawide pest
management. Poster. Southwestern Branch, Entomological Society of America, Austin, TX.
79. Mullins, K. and K. Giles. 2006. Suitability of aphids parasitized by Lysiphlebus testaceipes for the development and
survival of Hippodamia convergens and Coccinella septempunctata. Poster. ESA, Indianapolis, IN.
80. Phoofolo M., K. Giles, V. Catana and N. Elliott. 2006. Does crop diversification enhance aphidophagous Coccinellidae
in sorghum? Paper. Entomological Society of America, Indianapolis, IN.
81. Donelson, S. L. and K. Giles. 2006. Carabid colonization of an annual cropping system from a semi-permanent habitat.
Paper. Entomological Society of America, Indianapolis, IN.
82. Catana, V., N. Elliott, K. Giles and M. Phoofolo. 2006. Diffusion and populations: How well do diffusion equations
explain aphid population dynamics? Paper. Entomological Society of America, Indianapolis, IN.
83. Mpho Phoofolo, M., K. Giles and N. Elliott. 2007. Threshold weight for the induction of pupation in predatory
Coccinellidae. Poster. Southwestern Branch, Entomological Society of America. Corpus Christi, TX.
84. Maskey, K., K. Giles, D. Kastl, T. Royer and N. Elliott. 2007. Development of aphid sampling plans for winter canola.
Poster. Southwestern Branch, Entomological Society of America. Corpus Christi, TX.
85. Catana, V., N. Elliott, K. Giles, D. Porter and M. Phoofolo. 2007. The importance of life functions in aphid population
simulation. Paper. Southwestern Branch, Entomological Society of America. Corpus Christi, TX.
86. Catana, V., N. Elliott, K. Giles, G. Hein, F. Peairs, J. Michels, M. Mirik, D. Porter, and M. Phoofolo. 2007. Aphid
dynamics in wheat fields in the south-central United States. Poster. ESA, San Diego, CA.
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87. Phoofolo, M., N. Elliott, K. Giles, and V. Catana. 2007. A comparison of sampling techniques for quantifying
abundance of cereal aphid predators. Poster. Entomological Society of America, San Diego, CA.
88. Alvey, D., K. Giles, T. Royer, and J. Edwards. 2007. Hessian fly (Mayetiola destructor) in Oklahoma
Poster. Entomological Society of America, San Diego, CA.
90. Giles, K. L., Royer, T. A. and M. M. Lebusa. 2007. Parasitized greenbugs as a food source Coccinellidae. Ecology of
Aphidophaga 10. Athens, Greece. September.
89. Mullins, K. and K. Giles. 2007. Suitability of greenbugs (Schizaphis graminum) parasitized by Lysiphlebus testaceipes
for the development and survival of the convergent ladybeetle (Hippodamia convergens). Paper. Entomological
Society of America, San Diego, CA.
91. Alvey, D., K. Giles and J. Edwards. 2008. Impact of Tillage on Insect Pests in Oklahoma Wheat. Southwestern Branch,
Entomological Society of America. Fort Worth, TX.
92. Catana, V., N. Elliott, K. Giles and M. Phoofolo. 2008. Greenbug Infestation Dynamics in Winter Wheat. Paper.
Southwestern Branch, Entomological Society of America. Fort Worth, TX.
93. Phoofolo, M., K. Giles and T. Royer. 2008. Evaluation of the 'Glance n' Go' greenbug and parasitism sampling and
management plan in winter wheat. Poster. Entomological Society of America, Reno, NV.
94. Alvey, D., K. Giles and B. Carver. 2008. Evaluation of resistant wheat for Hessian fly (Mayetiola destructor). Poster.
Entomological Society of America, Reno, NV.
95. Donelson, S. L. and K. L. Giles. 2008. Carabid (Coleoptera: Carabidae) ecology, tillage regimes, and stable carbon
isotopes in the southern Great Plains. Poster. Entomological Society of America, Reno, NV.
96. Catana, V., N. Elliott and K. Giles. 2008. Spatio temporal dynamics in artificially infested wheat plots with greenbug,
Schizaphis graminum (Rondani). Poster. Entomological Society of America, Reno, NV.
97. Jessie, C., S. Donelson and K. Giles. 2009. Tillage practices and carabid populations in the Souther Great Plains. Poster.
Southwestern Branch, Entomological Society of America. Stillwater, OK.
98. Phoofolo, M., K. Giles and N. Elliott. 2009. Oviposition responses of aphidophagous Coccinellidae and Chrysopidae to
aphid and intraguild predator presence in sorghum. Paper. Southwestern Branch, ESA. Stillwater, OK.
99. Backoulou, G., N. Elliott and K. Giles. 2009. Using landscape metrics to assess plant stress in wheat fields infested by D.
noxia. Paper. Southwestern Branch, Entomological Society of America. Stillwater, OK.
100. Elliott, N., G. Backoulou and K. Giles. 2009. Combining spectral and spatial information to detect wheat aphid infested
wheat fields. Paper. Entomological Society of America. Indianapolis, IN.
101. Berro, A., T. Royer and K. Giles. 2009. The suitability of D. elongata as a food source for C. Septempunctata. Poster.
Entomological Society of America. Indianapolis, IN.
102. Gautam, S., G. Opit and K. Giles. 2009. Population growth of the psocid, L. rufa at constant temperatures and relative
humidity. Poster. Entomological Society of America. Indianapolis, IN.
103. Mullins, K. and K. Giles. 2009. Detecting intraguild predation of Lysiphlebus testaceipes by Coccinellidae using PCR.
Poster. Entomological Society of America. Indianapolis, IN.
104. Donelson, S. L. and K. L. Giles. 2009. Stable carbon isotopes and Carabid (Coleoptera: Carabidae) ecology in
agroecosystems of the Southern Great Plains. Paper. Entomological Society of America. Indianapolis, IN.
105. Berro, M., T. Royer and K. Giles. 2010. The Suitability of Diorhabda carinulata as a Food Source for Coccinella
septempunctata. Poster. SWB-Entomological Society of America, Cancun, Mexico.
106. Gautam, S. G., G. P. Opit, K. L. Giles and B. Adam. 2010. Effects of Constant Temperatures on the Development of
Liposcelis rufa Broadhead (Psocoptera: Liposcelididae). Poster. SWB-ESA, Cancun, Mexico.
107. Zarrabi, A. A. K. L. Giles and M. J. Stamm. 2010. Evaluation of Winter Type Brassica napus L. Accessions for
Resistance to Turnip Aphids (Lipaphis erysimi Kalt.). Poster. SWB-Entomological Society of America, Cancun,
Mexico.
108. Gautam, S. G, G. P. Opit and K. L. Giles. 2010. Effects of temperature on reproductive parameters of the psocid
Liposcelis rufa (Broadhead). Poster. Entomological Society of America, San Diego, CA.
109. Donelson, S. L. and K. L. Giles. 2010. Studying carabid habitat use and diets through stable carbon isotope data in
agroecosystems of the Southern Great Plains. Poster. Entomological Society of America, San Diego, CA.
110. Gautam, S. G, G. P. Opit, K. L. Giles and B. Adam. 2011. Weight loss and germination failure caused by Psocids in
wheat. Paper. ESA SWB. Amarillo, TX.
111. Backoulou, G., N. Elliott and K. Giles. 2011. Developing a method to differentiate stress induced by Diuraphis noxia
from other stress causing factors. Paper. ESA SWB. Amarillo, TX.
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112. Jessie, C., K. Giles, W. Jessie and C. Mullins. 2011. Effects of parasitized greenbugs (Schizaphis graminum) on
Chrysoperla rufilabris larval development and adult body weight. Poster. ESA. Reno, NV.
113. Puterka, G. J., K. Giles, M. Brown, E. D. Bynum, J. Michels, F. B. Peairs, R. Hammon, Scott Nicholson. 2012.
Detection of a shift in Russian wheat aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) biotype composition in the USA. Poster. SWB-
SEB Entomological Society of America. Little Rock, AR.
114. Giles, K. L., B. P. McCornack, J. R. Hagler, T. J. Kring, S. L. Donelson, K. Mullins, C. N. Jessie, W. Jessie, N. Bradford
and X. Cibils-Stewart. 2012. Movement of insect predators among an oilseed crop (winter canola), winter wheat, and
uncultivated pasture in the Southern Plains. Poster: Entomological Society of America. Knoxville, TN.
115. Elliott, N. K. L. Giles, T. A. Royer, M. J. Brewer, B. B. Pendleton, B. P. McCornack and B. Backoulou. 2012. Sequential
sampling for headworm in grain sorghum. Paper: Entomological Society of America. Knoxville, TN.
116. Jessie, C. N., K. L. Giles, K. Mullins and W. Jessie. 2012. The effects of intraguild predation of Lysiphlebus testaceipes
by Chrysoperla rufilabris larvae. Paper: Entomological Society of America. Knoxville, TN.
117. Elliott, N., G. Backoulou, K. Giles, T. Royer, B. McCornack, B. Pendleton and M. Brewer. 2013. Sequential sampling
and decision support tool for sorghum head worm. Paper: SWB Entomological Society of America. Las Cruces, NM.
118. Jessie, W., K. L. Giles, E. Rebek and M. Payton. 2013. Suitability of winter canola aphids for preimaginal development
of Chrysoperla carnea (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) and Hippodamia convergens (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Poster:
Entomological Society of America. Austin, TX.
119. Jessie, C. N., K. Giles , B. McCornack , T. J. Kring , J. R. Hagler , W. Jessie , X. Robideau , N. Bradford and S. A.
Machtley. 2013. Natural enemy abundance and movement within Oklahoma winter canola and winter wheat
landscapes. Paper: Entomological Society of America. Austin, TX.
120. Elliott, N., M. J. Brewer, G. Backoulou and K. L. Giles. 2013. Landscape context affects parasitism of aphids in wheat
fields by Lysephlebus testaceipes. Paper: Entomological Society of America. Austin, TX.
121. Giles, K. L. and K. Mullins. 2014. Intraguild dynamics between exotic and native coccinellidae larvae: the influence of
aphid parasitism level. Paper: SWB Entomological Society of America. San Antonio, TX.
122. Zarrabi, A., K. L. Giles, D. Collett, B. Carver. S. Seuhs, D. Worrall, S. Armstrong and X. Xu. 2014. Evaluation of winter
wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) germplasm for resistance against bird cherry oat aphid (Rhopalosiphum padi L.). Poster:
SWB Entomological Society of America. San Antonio, TX.
123. Bradford, N. A. 2014. Adult Hessian fly (Mayetiola destructor) flight patterns in Oklahoma. SWB Entomological
Society of America. San Antonio, TX.
124. Giles, K., C. N. Jessie, J. R. Hagler, S. A Machtley, B. McCornack, T. J. Kring and W. Jessie. 2014. Using mark-capture
to document natural enemy movement in Oklahoma winter crops. Poster: Entomological Society of America.
Portland, OR.
125. Jessie, C. N., W. Jessie, K. Giles T. J. Kring B. McCornack, J. R. Hagler and J. Magana. 2014. Relative abundance of
pests and natural enemies in Oklahoma winter crops. Poster: Entomological Society of America. Portland, OR.
126. Jessie, W., C. N. Jessie, K. Giles and B. McCornack. 2014. Documenting the effect of natural enemies on Brassica
aphids in Oklahoma winter canola. Poster: Entomological Society of America. Portland, OR.
127. Jessie, C. N., K. Giles, J. R. Hagler, S. A. Machtley, B. McCornack, T. J. Kring and W. Jessie. 2014. Relative
abundance and movement of adult green lacewings between Oklahoma winter canola and winter wheat fields. Paper:
Entomological Society of America. Portland, OR.
128. Ferguson, B., T. Royer, K. Giles, N. Elliott and M. Payton. 2014. Parasitism rate of bird cherry-oat aphid and cabbage
aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) by Diaeretiella rapae (M’Intosh) (Hymenoptera:Braconidae) in an experienced versus
a novel environment. Poster: Entomological Society of America. Portland, OR. (1st Place, MS).
129. Alyousuf, A., K. Giles, M. Payton, N. Elliott and G. Opit. 2015. Development of sequential sampling plans for aphids
infesting winter canola in the Southern Plains. Poster: SWB Entomological Society of America. Tulsa, OK.
130. Elliott, N., M. Brewer, K. Giles and G. Backoulou. 2015. Landscape effects on parasitism of aphids in wheat by
Lysiphlebus testaceipes. Paper: SWB Entomological Society of America. Tulsa, OK.
131. Jessie, W., K. Giles, A. Alyousuf, B. McCornack, T J. Kring and C. N. Jessie. 2015. Aphid and parasitoid activity in
Oklahoma winter wheat-canola landscapes. Poster: SWB Entomological Society of America. Tulsa, OK.
132. Puterka, G. J, K. L. Giles, M. J. Brown, S. J. Nicholson, R. W. Hammon, F. B. Peairs, T. L. Randolph, G. J. Michaels, E.
D. Bynum, T. L. Springer, J. S. Armstrong, and D. W. Mornhinweg. 2015. Shift in biotypic diversity of Russian
wheat aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) populations in the United States. Poster: SWB Entomological Society of
America. Tulsa, OK.
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133. Jessie, C.N., K. Giles, T. J. Kring, W. Jessie and B. McCornack. 2015. Coccinellidae activity in Oklahoma winter
wheat-canola systems. Poster: SWB Entomological Society of America. Tulsa, OK.
134. Zarrabi, A., T. Royer, S. Seuhs and Kris Giles. 2015. Insecticide efficacy for sugarcane aphid Melanaphis sacchari
(Zehntner) on grain sorghum Sorghum bicolor (L.). Poster: SWB Entomological Society of America. Tulsa, OK.
135. Risser, K., K. Giles and C. Greenwood. 2015. Estimating the population density of American burying beetle
(Nicrophorus americanus) on the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant in SE OK. Paper: SWB Entomological Society
of America. Tulsa, OK.
136. Payton Miller, T., E. Rebek, S. Frank, K. Giles and M. Schnelle. 2015. Pesticide compatibility with Aphidius colemani
(Hymenoptera: Braconidae) for biological control applications in greenhouse production systems. Paper:
Entomological Society of America. Minneapolis, MN.
137. Collett, D. and K. Giles. 2015. Host composition effects on bird cherry-oat aphid, Rhopalosiphum padi L., behavior and
reproduction. Poster: Entomological Society of America. Minneapolis, MN.
138. Jessie, C.N., K. Giles, T. J. Kring, W. Jessie and B. McCornack. 2015. Predicting lady beetle and green lacewing
abundance in winter canola and wheat agroecosystems. Poster: Entomological Society of America. Minneapolis, MN.
139. Jessie, W., K. Giles, T. Royer, N. Elliott, JP Michaud and M. Payton. 2016. Interactions between Diaeretiella rapae and
Lysiphlebus testaceipes in winter canola. Paper: Ecology of Aphidophaga. Freising, Germany.
140. Alyousuf, A., K. Giles, G. Opit and N. Elliott. 2016. Defining an efficient sample unit for aphids infesting winter canola.
Poster: SWB-ESA. Tyler, TX.
141. Miller, T. P., E. Rebek, S. Frank, K. Giles and M. Schnelle. 2016. Pesticide compatibility with Aphidius colemani
(Hymenoptera: Braconidae) for biological control applications in greenhouse production systems. Poster: SWB-ESA.
Tyler, TX.
142. Elliott, N., K. Giles, M. Brewer and G. Backoulou. 2016. Parasitism of cereal aphids in wheat by Lysiphlebus testaceipes
is affected by landscape context. Paper: SWB-ESA. Tyler, TX.
143. Zarrabi, A., S. Seuhs, T. Royer and K. Giles. Insecticide evaluations for grasshopper control in bermudagrass (pasture),
Cynodon dactylon (L.), in Oklahoma. Poster: SWB-ESA. Tyler, TX.
144. Giles, K., N. Elliott, B. McCornack, C. Jessie and W. Jessie. 2016. Landscape level dynamics of the cereal aphid
parasitoid Lysiphlebus testaceipes in the US Southern Plains. Paper: Ecology of Aphidophaga. Freising, Germany.
145. Jessie, C., T. Kring, B. McCornack and J. Hagler. 2016. Spatial and temporal dynamics of natural enemies in winter
canola-wheat agroecosystems. Paper: Ecology of Aphidophaga. Freising, Germany.
146. Miller, T. P., E. Rebek, S. Frank, K. Giles and M. Schnelle. 2016. Evaluation of the Aphidius colemani-Rhopalosiphum
padi banker plant system in Oklahoma greenhouse production. Paper: ICE-ESA. Orlando, FL.
147. Knutson, A., K. Giles, T. Royer, N. Bradford and C. Campos. 2016. Monitoring Hessian fly, Mayetiola destructor,
flight: Management applications and limitations of pheromone traps. Poster: ICE-ESA. Orlando, FL.
148. Pavlu, K. Giles., A. Zarrabi, N. Elliott and T. Royer. 2016. Developing a research based sampling protocol for sugarcane
aphid, Melanaphis sacchari, in sorghum. Poster: ICE-ESA. Orlando, FL.
149. Elliott, N., M. Brewer, N. Seiter, K. Giles, A. Knutson, B. McCornack and G. Backoulou. Towards efficient multi-scale
methods for monitoring sugarcane aphid infestations in sorghum. Paper: ICE-ESA. Orlando, FL.
150. Collett, D. and K. Giles. 2016. Standardizing laboratory rearing protocols for the bird cherry-oat aphid (Rhopalosiphum
padi L.): Incorporation of heteroecious behavior to improve fitness. Paper: ICE-ESA. Orlando, FL.
151. Risser, K. and K. Giles. 2017. Assesment of single trap sampling of the American burying beetle (Nicrophorus
americanus) for estimation of population density in Southeast Oklahoma. Paper: SWB-ESA. Austin, TX.
152. Paudyal, S., J. S. Armstrong, K. Giles and A. Limaje. 2017. Detection of resistance in sorghum lines against sugarcane
aphid, Melanaphis sacchari (Zehnter). Paper: SWB-ESA. Austin, TX.
153. Miller, T. P., E. Rebek, S. Frank, K. Giles and M. Schnelle. 2017. Evaluation of the Aphidius colemani-Rhopalosiphum
padi banker plant system in Oklahoma greenhouse production. Paper: SWB-ESA. Austin, TX.
154. Lindenmayer, J., T. Royer, K. Giles, A. Zarrabi, A. Knutson, R. Bowling, N. Seiter, B. McCornack, S. Brown and N.
Elliott. 2017. Utilizing stratified sampling data to develop a scouting plan for sugarcane aphid, Melanaphis sacchari
Zehntner, in sorghum. Paper: SWB-ESA. Austin, TX.
155. Giles, K. L., C. N. Jessie and W. Jessie. 2017. Natural enemy interactions in winter wheat and canola systems. Paper:
SWB-ESA. Austin, TX.
156. Elliott, N., M. Brewer, K. Giles and M. Phoofolo. 2017. Modeling effects of landscape context on parasitism of cereal
aphids in wheat by Lysephlebus testaceipes. Paper: SWB-ESA. Austin, TX.
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157. Zarrabi, A., T. Royer, K. Giles, N. Elliott, S. Seuhs, J. Lindenmayer and N. Ghousifam. An evaluation of management
tactics for sugarcane aphid (SA) Melanaphis sacchari (Zehntner) in Oklahoma grain sorghum Sorghum bicolor (L.),
2016. 2017. Poster: SWB-ESA. Austin, TX.
158. Collett, D. and K. Giles. 2017. Impact of host plant composition on bird cherry-oat aphid (Rhopalosiphum padi) feeding
behavior. Poster: ESA. Denver, CO.
159. Jessie, W., K. Giles, T. Royer, M. Payton and N. Elliott. 2017. Barriers to biological control of aphids in winter canola
by Diaeretiella rapae. Paper: ESA. Denver, CO.
160. Paudyal, S., J. Scott Armstrong, K. Giles and A. Limaje. 2017. Categories of resistance to sugarcane aphid (Hemiptera:
Aphididae) in different sorghum germplasm. Poster: ESA. Denver, CO.
161. Jarrell, K., E. Rebek, A. Wayandande and K. Giles. 2017. Phenology and cultivar preference of Erythroneura comes
(Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in Oklahoma vineyards. Poster: ESA. Denver, CO.
162. Paudyal, S., J. Scott Armstrong and K. Giles. 2017. Pesticide free sorghum: Battle with aphid. Paper: ESA. Denver,
CO.
163. Payton-Miller, T., E. Rebek, S. Frank, K. Giles and M. Schnelle. 2017. Evaluation of the Aphidius colemani
Rhopalosiphum padi banker plant system in Oklahoma greenhouse production. Paper: ESA. Denver, CO.
164. Jessie, C., K. Giles, B. McCornack, W. Jessie, J. Hagler and T. Kring. 2017. Diversity and relative abundance of
arthropods in Oklahoma winter canola agrolandscapes. Poster: ESA. Denver, CO.
165. Elliott, N., M. Brewer and K. Giles. 2017. Parasitism of cereal aphids by Lysiphlebus testaceipes in wheat field edges
and interiors. Paper: ESA. Denver, CO.
166. Jessie, C., K. Giles, B. McCornack, W. Jessie, J. Hagler and T. Kring. 2017. Predator movement in winter canola
agrolandscapes of the southern Plains. Paper: ESA. Denver, CO.
167. Jerrell, K., E. Rebek, K. Giles and A. Wayandande. 2018. Phenology of Erythroneura comes (Homoptera: Cicadellidae)
in Oklahoma vineyards. Paper: SWB-ESA. Albuquerque, NM.
168. Armstrong, J. S., S. Paudyal and K. Giles. 2018. Useful methods for identifying plant resistance in sorghum to the
sugarcane aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae). Paper: SWB-ESA. Albuquerque, NM.
169. Alyousuf, A., A. Zarrabi, T. Royer, K. Giles and M. Payton. 2018. Evaluation of seed treatment against soybean aphid
Aphis glycines (Matsumura) under controlled environment chamber. Poster: SWB-ESA. Albuquerque, NM.
170. Miller, T. P., E. Rebek, S. Frank, K. Giles and M. Schnelle. 2018. Greenhouse biological control of Myzus persicae
using the Aphidius colemani-Rhopalosiphum padi banker plant system. Paper: SWB-ESA. Albuquerque, NM.
171. Alyousuf, A., A. Zarrabi, T. Royer, K. Giles and M. Payton. 2018. Lab field bioassay (LFB) of seed treatments against
the fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith) in sorghum and corn. Poster: SWB-ESA. Albuquerque, NM.
172. Paudyal, S., J. S. Armstrong and K. Giles. 2018. Population differentiation in host choice among sugarcane aphids
(Hemiptera: Aphididae) from sorghum and sugarcane. Poster: SWB-ESA. Albuquerque, NM.
173. Alyousuf, A., A. Zarrabi, T. Royer, K. Giles and S. Seuhs. 2018. Bioassay tests for sugarcane aphid (SCA) Melanaphis
sacchari (Zehntner) on grain and forage sorghum. Poster: SWB-ESA. Albuquerque, NM.
174. Alyousuf, A., A. Zarrabi, T. Royer, K. Giles, S. Seuhs and M. Payton. 2018. Evaluation of seed treatment against the
bird cherry-oat aphids Rhopalosiphum padi (Linnaeus) in the growth chamber and field on winter and spring wheat.
Poster: SWB-ESA. Albuquerque, NM.
175. Lindenmayer, J., K. Giles, A. Zarrabi, A. Knutson, R. Bowling, N. Seiter, S. Brown, B. McCornack, N. Elliott and T.
Royer. 2018. Development of a sequential binomial sampling protocol for scouting sugarcane aphid, Melanaphis
sacchari Zehntner, in sorghum. Paper: ESA. Vancouver, Canada. Presidents Prize Winner.
176. Jerrell, K., E. Rebek, K. Giles and A. Wayandande. 2018. Phenology of Erythroneura comes (Homoptera: Cicadellidae)
in Oklahoma vineyards. Paper: ESA. Vancouver, Canada.
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OTHER RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS / SEMINARS
1. Giles, K. L. 1991. Biology of the ambrosia beetle Corthylus punctatissimus (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) in Central
Michigan. Departmental Seminar. Iowa State University. Ames, Iowa.
2. Giles, K. L. & T. A. DeGooyer. 1995. Integrated pest management of the alfalfa weevil, Hypera postica, in central and
south-central Iowa. Poster Presentation. Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture Annual Conference. Ames, IA.
3. Giles, K. L., Shepherd, S. & B. Klaas. 1995. Elevational trends of yucca plants at the Southwest Research Station,
Chiricahau Mountains, Arizona. Presentation of results from Ecology and Evolutionary Biology research field trip.
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Spring Symposium. Ames, Iowa, 1995
4. Giles, K. L. 1996. Population regulation by insect parasitoids. Dept. Seminar. Iowa State University. Ames, IA.
5. Filonow, A. and K. Giles. 1999. Theoretical aspects of the biological control of plant pests: two views. Departmental
Seminar.
6. Giles, K. L. 2000. Faculty Snapshots. Departmental Seminar.
7. Giles, K. L. 2002. Management of aphids in winter wheat. Departmental Seminar.
8. Giles, K. L. and T. A. Royer. 2005. SERA003 Report: Glance n Go. Oklahoma City, OK.
9. Giles, K. and N. Walker. 2005. IPM as a core-course. Departmental Seminar.
10. Giles, K. 2014. Impact of bioenergy crops on pests, natural enemies and pollinators in agricultural and non-crop \
landscapes. Project Directors Meeting. Washington DC.
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND SERVICE
Society Memberships / Affiliations / Service
Entomological Society of America
Annals of Applied Biology
Oklahoma Crop Improvement Association
Society of Southwestern Entomologists
Southwestern Wheat Research & Education Consortium
WERA-66. IPM of RWA and other aphids.
Southern Regional Project S1058. Biological control of arthropod pests and weeds. Re-write committee 2013.
Ecology of Aphidophaga (IOBC). Steering Committee 2009-.
USDA
USDA-NRI. Integrative Biology of Arthropods and Nematodes. External Reviewer. 2004-2005.
USDA AFRI CAP Proposal. Biofuels. Red Team Review Member. 2011.
Plant Breeding Stakeholder Listening Session participant: Research, Education and Economics. 2013.
USDA-CPPM. Panel member. 2014, 2018.
Entomological Society of America
SWB-ESA. Awards Committee 2002-2004, Chair (2005-2006).
SWB-ESA. Local Arrangement Co-Chair. (2003). Oklahoma City, OK.
SWB-ESA. Site Selection Committee 2004.
ESA-National. Moderator and Judge. Several meetings.
ESA-National. Secretary (2005) and Vice Chair (2006). Section Ca.
ESA-National. Awards Committee (2006-7).
ESA-National. Resolutions Committee Chair (2006).
Award for Excellence in Integrated Pest Management (2014).
ESA-National. Awards Committee (2014-).
ESA-Science Policy Committee (2018-).
Academic Service
University Distinguished Professor Committee - Kansas State University. External Reviewer 2018.
Editorial Service
Subject Editor (Sampling): Environmental Entomology (2006-2010).
Editorial Board, Associate Editor: Annals of Applied Biology (2005-2018).
Subject Editor (Field and Forage Crops): J. Economic Entomology (2014 - ).
Editorial Board: Biological Control (2016 - ).
Manuscript Reviews
Annals of Applied Biology Journal of Agricultural and Urban Entomology
BioControl Journal of Economic Entomology
Biocontrol Science and Technology Journal of Entomological Science
Crop Production Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science
Ecological Entomology Southwestern Entomologist
Ecology Letters Biological Control
Environmental Entomology European Journal of Entomology
Oecologia
Oklahoma State University
Faculty Council Elected Representative (2005-2008); Athletic Committee Chair (2006, 2007)
OSU Graduate Faculty Group I Biological Sciences - Membership Committee Chair (2006/2007)
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NCAA Certification Committee (2008-2009)
Research Symposium Judge (2008)
Athletic Council (2014-) – Academic Integrity Committee Chair (2016-2018)
President’s Cup Reviewer (2017)
Eminent Faculty Award Screening Committee (2017, 2018)
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Effective Teaching Committee (1998-2005)
TIP/RIP IPM Team Co-Leader (2006-2008)
Scholarship Committee (2009 - )
Search Committee VP/Dean for DASNR (2013-2014)
Search Committee Associate Dean for DASNR (2014-2015)
Departmental of Entomology and Plant Pathology
Committees
Curriculum (1997-)
Selection (7 faculty positions)
Seminar (Spring 2001, Fall 2006, Fall 2012, Spring 2016)
Assessment (2002-)
Dept. Head Search (2005)
Interim Freshman/Undergraduate Advisor (June 2005)
Chair: Committee for Entomology Teaching Position (2006, 2013/14)
Recruitment (2014-2016)
Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure (2004-2009; 2011-2017)
Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure review subcommittee: Research (2015-17)
Reviews OAES Project Reviewer
USDA-CRIS Reviewer
OSU Internal Manuscript reviewer
USDA-ARS Manuscript reviewer
Meetings Attended / Service
NCR-125. West Lafayette, IN. 1990.
NCR-125. Ames, IA. 1996.
NCR-205. Des Moines, IA. 1996.
Fall Cereal Conference. Manhattan, KS. 1997.
ESA National Meeting. Nashville, TN. 1997.
WRCC-66. Ft. Collins, CO. 1998.
ESA-SWB Annual Meeting. Corpus Christi, TX. 1998.
OCIA. Oklahoma City, OK. 1998.
Greenbug Research Consortium and WCC-66. Stillwater, OK. 1998. Local Arrangements. Secretary: WCC-66.
Monsanto/YieldGard Academic Data Review. St. Louis, MO. 1998.
Sorghum Commission. Stillwater, OK. 1998.
ESA National Meeting. Las Vegas NV. 1998.
OCIA. Oklahoma City, OK. 1999.
Oklahoma Wheat Commission. Stillwater, OK. 1999.
Greenbug Research Consortium. Stillwater, OK. 1999. Local Arrangements.
ESA National Meeting. Atlanta GA. 1999.
Western Coordinating Committee 66. Ft. Collins, CO. 2000.
ESA-SWB Annual Meeting. Fort Worth, TX. 2000.
Greenbug Research Consortium. Stillwater, OK. 2000. Local Arrangements.
ESA National Meeting. Montreal, Canada. 2000. Judge: Poster Competition. Section Ca.
Western Coordinating Committee 66. Ft. Collins, CO. 2001. Chair: Directed meeting. Developed renewal document.
ESA-SWB Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX. 2001.
ESA National Meeting. San Diego, CA. 2001.
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Oklahoma Wheat Commission. Stillwater, OK. 2002.
Greenbug Research Consortium and WCC-66. Stillwater, OK. 2002. Local Arrangements.
ESA National Meeting. Ft. Lauderdale, FL. 2002. Moderator: Student Paper Competition. Section Cd.
ESA-SWB Annual Meeting. Oklahoma City, OK. Feb. 2003. Local Arrangements with T. A. Royer.
S-303 Annual Meeting. 2003. Baton Rouge, LA.
SWREC Annual Meeting. 2003. Vernan, TX.
Western Coordinating Committee-66 (Aphids in small grains) / Greenbug Working Group. 2003. Ft. Collins, CO.
Areawide IPM Planning Meeting. 2003: Biologically intensive areawide IPM of the Russian Wheat Aphid and
Greenbug. Ft. Collins, CO.
Southwestern Branch Entomological Society of America Meeting. 2004. Lubbock, TX.
ESA National Meeting. Salt Lake City, UT. 2004.
Western Coordinating Committee-66 (Aphids in small grains) / Greenbug Working Group. 2004. Manhattan, KS.
Southwestern Branch Entomological Society of America Meeting. 2005. Albuquerque, NM.
ESA National Meeting. Ft. Lauderdale, FL. 2005.
Southwestern Branch Entomological Society of America Meeting. 2006. Austin, TX.
SDC-319 Annual Meeting. 2006. Willmington, NC.
ESA National Meeting. Indianapolis, IN. 2006.
Winter Canola Advisory Group. 2006. Hutchison, KS.
OCIA. Oklahoma City, OK. 2007.
Southwestern Branch Entomological Society of America Meeting. 2007. Corpus Christi, TX.
Ecology of Aphidophaga 10. 2007. Athens, Greece.
Southwestern Branch Entomological Society of America Meeting. 2008. Forth Worth, TX.
No-Till Conference. 2008. Oklahoma City, OK.
ESA National Meeting. Reno, NV. 2008.
Southwestern Branch Entomological Society of America Meeting. 2009. Stillwater, OK.
ESA National Meeting. 2009. Indianapolis, IN.
S1034 Symposium, ESA-SEB Meeting. 2010. Atlanta, GA.
Ecology of Aphidophaga 11. 2010. Perugia, Italy.
No-Till Conference. 2010. Norman, OK.
Southwestern Branch Entomological Society of America Meeting. 2011. Amarillo, TX.
S1034 Symposium, ESA-SEB Meeting. 2011. San Juan, PR.
ESA National Meeting. 2011. Reno, NV.
S1034 Symposium, ESA-SEB Meeting. 2012, Little Rock, AR.
SWB-SEB ESA Meeting. 2012. Little Rock, AR.
ESA National Meeting. 2012. Knoxville, TN.
ESA National Meeting. 2013. Austin, TX.
SWB-SEB ESA Meeting. 2014. San Antonio, TX.
ESA National Meeting. 2014. Portland, OR.
SWB-SEB ESA Meeting. 2015. Tulsa, OK.
Ecology of Aphidophaga 13. 2016. Friesing, Germany.
ICE-ESA Meeting. 2016. Orlando, FL.
SWB-SEB ESA Meeting. 2017. Austin, TX.
ESA National Meeting. 2017. Denver, CO.
ESA National Meeting. 2018. Vancouver, Canada.
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TEACHING ACTIVITIES
Iowa State University
Ecuador Development Scholarship Prog.: Predators and Parasitoids in IPM Summer 1993
Entomology 376 Laboratory Instructor Entomology and Pest Management Spring 1993, 1994
Entomology 575 Laboratory Instructor Biological Control Fall 1994
Entomology 211 Insects and Society (25-50% of lectures) Fall 1994, 1995, 1996
Oklahoma State University Avg. Course and Instructor Student Evaluations ~ 3.5/4.0
ENTO 5512 (Biological Control, 100% of lectures) Fall 1997
ENTO 4223 (Ecological Methodology, 40% of lectures, 4 laboratories) Fall 1998
ENTO 5513 (Biological Control, 100% of lectures, 6 laboratories) Fall 1999
ENTO 4223 (Ecological Methodology, 80% of lectures, 6 laboratories) Fall 2000
ENTO 5513 (Biological Control, 100% of lectures, 6 laboratories) Fall 2001
ENTO 4223 (Ecological Methodology, 80% of lectures, 6 laboratories) Fall 2002
ENTO 5513 (Biological Control, 100% of lectures, 6 laboratories) Fall 2003
ENTO/PLP 5523 (Integrated Management of Insect Pests and Pathogens) Spring 2004
50% of lectures, 4 laboratories)
ENTO 4223 (Ecological Methodology, 80% of lectures, 6 laboratories) Fall 2004
ENTO 5513 (Biological Control, 100% of lectures, 5 laboratories) Fall 2005
ENTO/PLP 5524 (Integrated Management of Insect Pests and Pathogens) Spring 2006
40% of lectures, 4 laboratories)
ENTO 4223 (Ecological Methodology, 80% of lectures, 6 laboratories) Fall 2006
ENTO 5513 (Biological Control, 100% of lectures, 4 laboratories) Fall 2007
ENTO/PLP 5524 (Integrated Management of Insect Pests and Pathogens) Spring 2008
60% of lectures, 4 laboratories)
ENTO 4223 (Ecological Methodology, 80% of lectures, 6 laboratories) Fall 2008
ENTO/PLP 5613 (Host Plant Resistance, 6 lectures, exams and assignments) Fall 2008
ENTO 5513 (Biological Control, 100% of lectures, 4 laboratories) Fall 2009
ENTO/PLP 5524 (Integrated Management of Insect Pests and Pathogens) Spring 2010
60% of lectures, 4 laboratories)
ENTO/PLP 5613 (Host Plant Resistance, 6 lectures, exams and assignments) Fall 2010
ENTO 5513 (Biological Control, 100% of lectures, 4 laboratories) Fall 2011
ENTO/PLP 5524 (Integrated Management of Insect Pests and Pathogens) Spring 2012
60% of lectures, 4 laboratories)
ENTO 2003 (Insects and Society: Wed night section: 70% of lectures). Fall 2012
ENTO 4223 (Ecological Methodology, 80% of lectures, 6 laboratories) Fall 2012
ENTO/PLP 5613 (Host Plant Resistance, 6 lectures, exams and assignments) Fall 2012
ENTO 5513 (Biological Control, 80% of lectures, 4 laboratories) Fall 2013
ENTO/PLP 5524 (Integrated Management of Insect Pests and Pathogens) Spring 2014
50% of lectures)
ENTO 4223 (Ecological Methodology, 70% of lectures, 6 laboratories) Fall 2014
ENTO/PLP 5613 (Host Plant Resistance, 8 lectures, exams and assignments) Fall 2014
ENTO 2003 (Insects and Society: Wed night section: 90% of lectures). Fall 2015
ENTO/PLP 5524 (Integrated Management of Insect Pests and Pathogens) Spring 2016
50% of lectures)
ENTO/PLP 5613 (Host Plant Resistance, 8 lectures, exams and assignments) Fall 2016
ENTO 2003 (Insects and Society: Wed night section: 90% of lectures). Fall 2016
ENTO 5513 (Biological Control, 80% of lectures, 4 laboratories) Fall 2017
ENTO 2003 (Insects and Society: Wed night section: 90% of lectures). Fall 2017
ENTO/PLP 5524 (Integrated Management of Insect Pests and Pathogens) Spring 2018
50% of lectures)
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ENTO 4223 (Ecological Methodology, 75% of lectures, 5 laboratories) Fall 2018
ENTO/PLP 5613 (Host Plant Resistance, 7 lectures, exams and assignments) Fall 2018
ENTO 2003 (Insects and Society: Wed night section: 95% of lectures). Fall 2018
Instructional Materials Developed for Teaching at Oklahoma State University
ENTO 4223 Laboratories
1. Prey Location by Ladybeetles.
2. Estimating Insect Movement.
3. Insect Dispersion.
4. Sequential Sampling of Insects.
5. A Degree-Day Model of Insect Development.
6. Life Table Construction and Analysis.
ENTO 5513 Laboratories
1. Parasite / host and predator / prey search.
2. Estimating the functional response.
3. Feeding behavior of an aphidophagous predator.
4. Parasitism of greenbugs. (with D. B. Jones)
5. Control of a lepidopteran pest with Bt and nematodes.
6. Evaluation of commercially available lacewings for aphid control.
ENTO/PLP 5523/4 Laboratories
1. Plant diagnostic laboratory visit.
2. The binomial series and sampling units.
3. Statistical analysis of sampling plans for IPM.
4. Observations of parasitism.
Invited Lectures Iowa State University
Entomology 573 - Advanced Insect Pest Management Fall 1993, 1995
Entomology 211 - Insects and Society Spring 1994
Entomology 575 - Biological Control Fall 1994, 1995, 1996
Oklahoma State University
PLP 5560 (Careers and Professionalism) Fall 1997, 1998
ENTO 2003 (Insects and Society: Parasitoids) Spring 2001, 2002
ENTO 2003 (Insects and Society: Parasitoids) Fall 2001
GEOG 5113 – Landscape Ecology. Spring 2004
Insect Movement in Agricultural Landscapes.
Howard Hughes Lecture Series – Parasitoids. Spring 2006
ENTO 2003 (Insects and Society: Parasitoids) Spring 2007
Entomology for Educators (Insect Predators) Fall 2008, 2009, 2010
RLEM 5760 Invasive Species Fall 2008
ENTO 2003 (Insects and Society: Insects in the Arts) Fall 2010, 2011
ENTO 2003 (Insects and Society: Insects in the Arts) Spring 2012
NREM 4033/5033 (Ecology of Invasive Species) Spring 2015
ENTO 4800 (Freshman research) Fall 2016, 2017
ENTO/PLP 5560 (Careers and Professionalism) Fall 2017
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EMPLOYEE/STUDENT SUPERVISION/MENTORING
A. Postdoctoral Fellows.
Fangling Tao. 1999-2001. Applied Mathematician, Eli Lilly R&D Math Group, Indianapolis.
Yi Chen. 1999-2000. Professor, Alderson-Broaddus College. (Co-advised with M. Greenstone)
Emad Ismail. 2000-2002. Learning and Development Facilitator in the Academy for Teaching and Learning
Excellence (ATLE) at the University of South Florida.
Sean Keenan. 2002-2007. Environmental Analyst with BIO-WEST, Inc
Vasile Catana. 2003-2008. McMaster University Bioinformatics Scientist. (Co-advised with N. Elliott)
Mpho Phoofolo. 2003-2009. Biology Faculty, National University of Lesotho.
Casi Jessie. 2017-. Postdoc. Oregon State University. (Co-advised with N. Elliott)
Georges Backoulou. 2008-. Currently working for Oklahoma State University. (Co-advised with N. Elliott)
B. Student Advising: Completion of degree, Development of program of study and research.
MS Degrees
Renee Stockland M. S. Graduated Fall 2000. LPN, Bella Vista Arkansas.
Doug Jones M. S. Graduated Spring 2001. See below.
Matt Rawlings M. S. Graduated Fall 2006. Scott’s Company.
Chris Mullins M. S. Graduated Fall 2008. See below.
Dayna Collett M. S. Graduated Summer 2009. See below.
Casi Jessie M. S. Graduated Summer 2011. See below.
Will Jessie M. S. Graduated Summer 2013. See below.
Nathan Bradford M. S. Graduated Summer 2014. California Extension.
Tom Ferrari M. S. Graduated Fall 2014. Poland Spring/Nestle Waters.
Xandra Robideau M. S. Graduated Fall 2014. Texas AgriLife Extension.
Ph.D. Degrees
Doug Jones Ph. D. Graduated Fall 2005. Monsanto Corporation.
Sarah Donelson Ph. D. Graduated Summer 2011. Independently employed.
Chris Mullins Ph. D. Graduated Fall 2012. Faculty: Permian High School, TX.
Casi Jessie Ph. D. Graduated Spring 2017. Postdoc: Oregon State University.
Will Jessie Ph. D. Graduated Fall 2017. Fields Crop Extension Faculty: Oregon State University.
Dayna Collett Ph. D. Graduated Fall 2017. NewLeaf Symbiotics.
Aqueel Alyousuf Ph. D Graduated Spring 2018. Faculty: University of Basra.
Current Graduate Students
Kyle Risser Started Ph. D. Spring 2012.
Soluchana Paudyal Started Ph. D. Spring 2016. (Co-advised with S. Armstrong)
Current Undergraduate Students
Mara Shelton. Fall 2018.
Sarah Laframboise. Fall 2018.
C. Service on Graduate Committees.
James Anstead, M. S. Graduated Summer 2000.
Brian Olson, M. S. Graduated Spring 2001.
Andy Hollen, M. S. Graduated Spring 2001.
Blake Bextine, Ph. D. Graduated Fall 2001.
Zhaorigtu Chen, Ph. D. Graduated Fall 2002.
Mahmut Dogramici, Ph. D. Graduated Summer 2003.
Mukti Ghimire, M. S. Graduated Spring 2004.
Matt Stacey, M. S. Graduated Spring 2004.
Jesse Eiben, M. S. Graduated Fall 2004.
Makuena Margrett Lebusa, M. S. Graduated Fall 2004.
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Zhiming Yang, Ph. D. (Geography) Graduated Spring 2005.
Amber Roberson, M. S. (Plant and Soil Sciences) Graduated Spring 2006.
Audrey Sheridan, M. S. Graduated Spring 2006.
Jerry Bowen, Ph.D. Graduated Fall 2006.
Kishaun Sambaraju, Ph. D. Graduated Fall 2006.
Tracey Payton, M. S. Graduated Spring 2006.
Marty Heppler, M. S. Graduated Spring 2007.
Lisa Overall, M. S. Graduated Fall 2007.
Mukti Ghimire, Ph. D. Graduated Spring 2008.
Kaushal Maskey, M. S. Graduated Spring 2010.
Trisha Dubie, M. S. Graduated Spring 2010.
Sandipa Gautam, M. S. Graduated 2010.
Alissa Berro, M. S. Graduated 2011.
Anndrea Navesky, M. S. Graduated 2011.
Kelsey Paras, M. S. Graduated 2011.
Kyle Risser, M. S. Graduated Fall 2012.
Pilja Vitale. Ph. D. Graduated Summer 2013.
Sandipa Guatam, Ph. D. Graduated Fall 2013.
X. Cibils-Stewart, M. S. Graduated Fall 2013. Kansas State University.
Kenneth Masloski. M. S. Graduated Spring 2014.
Shane Foye. M. S. Graduated Summer 2014.
Beth Ferguson. M. S. Graduated Fall 2014.
Allison Giguere. M. S. Graduated Fall 2014.
Shaun McCoshum, Ph.D. Graduated Spring 2016.
Cynthia Park. M. S. Graduated Spring 2017.
Natalie Gahm. M. S. Graduated Spring 2017.
Dan St. Aubin. M. S. Graduated Fall 2017.
Tracey Payton. Ph. D. Spring 2018.
Ryan Schmid. Ph. D. Spring 2018. Kansas State University.
Angie Begosh. Ph. D. Spring 2018.
Current:
Ashley Knoch. Ph. D. Spring 2015.
Jessica Pavlu. Ph. D. Spring 2016.
Sarah Elzay. Ph. D. Spring 2017.
D. Laboratory Assistant Supervision.
Vladimir Beregovoy. Senior Agriculturalist. 1997-1998.
Roger Fuentes. Senior Agriculturalist. 1999-2000.
Dennis Kastl. Senior Agriculturalist. 2001-2009.
Sarah Donelson. Senior Agriculturalist. 2009-2011.
Chris Mullins. Senior Agriculturalist. 2011-2012.
Ali Zarrabi. Research Analyst. 2012-2014.
Several student hourly workers.
E. Undergraduate Supervision
Jennifer Chown. ENTO 4800. Canola Insects in Oklahoma.
McKenzie Yocum. ENTO Undergraduate Research Experience.
Zoe Austin. Scientific Mentor.
Katie Schell. Honors project for Insects and Society ENTO 2003.
F. Visiting Scientist.
Dr. Carolina Sanchez. UPAEP, Mexico. 2007. OSU Entomology Museum evaluation.
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EXTENSION / OUTREACH ACTIVITIES
Publications
1. Wintersteen, W., K. L. Giles, L. Higley, M. Rice & J. J. Obrycki. 1992. Biological control of the alfalfa weevil in Iowa.
Iowa State University Coop. Exten. Serv. Pm-1484. 3pp. Ames, Iowa.
2. Obrycki, J. J. & K. L. Giles. 1993. Impact of alfalfa weevil natural enemies in Iowa. Published Proceedings of The
Integrated Crop management Conference 1993. pp. 159-170. Ames, Iowa.
3. Giles, K. L., et al. 1996. Musk Thistle. IPM-45, August.
4. Hutchison, W. D., & K. R. Ostlie [Eds.]. 1998. Contributing author, K. L. Giles. Bt corn and European
corn borer: long-term success through resistance management. Pub. no. NCR 602.
5. Royer, T. A., K. L. Giles, and N. C. Elliott. 1998. Small grain aphids in Oklahoma. Oklahoma Cooperative Extension
Service. F-7183.
6. Royer, T. A., K. L. Giles, and N. C. Elliott. 1998 (Revised 2004). Insects and mites on small grains. Oklahoma
Cooperative Extension Service. F-7176.
7. Royer, T. A. and K. L. Giles. 1998. Southwestern corn borer control on irrigated corn, 1997. AMT. 23: 204.
8. Royer, T. A. and K. L. Giles. 1998. Fall armyworm control in sorghum. Arth. Mgt. Tests. 24: 284.
9. Royer, T. A. and K. L. Giles. 1998. Cereal aphid control in winter wheat. Arth. Mgt. Tests. 24: 323-324.
10. Giles, K. L., J. J. Obrycki, M. E. Rice, L. P. Pedigo, S. K. Barnhart, D. Hogg, T. A. DeGooyer, D. Keeney and J.
Munyaneza. 1999. Integrated pest management of alfalfa insects in the upper midwest. 48 pgs. Iowa State
University Extension. IPM-58.
11. Royer, T. A. and K. L. Giles. 1999. Fall armyworm control in sorghum. Arth. Mgt. Tests. 24: 284.
12. Royer, T. A. and K. L. Giles. 1999. Cereal aphid control. Arth. Mgt. Tests. 24: 323-4.
13. Royer, T. A. and K. L. Giles. 2000. Control of western corn rootworm larvae. Arth. Mgt. Tests.
14. Royer, T. A. and K. L. Giles. 2000. Southwestern corn borer control on irrigated corn. Arth. Mgt. Tests.
15. Royer, T.A. K.L. Giles and D. Williams. 2001. Greenbug control in winter wheat, 1999. Arth. Mgt. Tests, 26: F125.
16. Royer, T.A. K.L. Giles and K. Boevers. 2001. Evaluation of Tracer insecticide for armyworm control in winter wheat,
2000. Arth. Mgt. Tests, 26: F124. Electronic Publication. http://www.entsoc.org/Protected/AMT/AMT26/index.asp
17. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles and J. Ball. 2001. Evaluation of Sevin insecticide for control of a mixed-species grasshopper
infestation using RAAT applications, 2000. Arth. Mgt. Tests, 26: G15. Electronic Publication
http://www.entsoc.org/Protected/AMT/AMT26/index.asp.
18. Royer, T. A. and K. L. Giles, M. D. Jeffcoat. 2001. Evaluation of Dimilin insecticide for control of a
mixed-species grasshoppers using a RAAT application, 2000. Arth. Mgt. Tests. 26: F125. Electronic Publication
http://www.entosoc.org/Protected/AMT/AMT26/index.asp
19. Royer, T. A. and K. L. Giles, and R. Kochenower. 2001. Evaluation of transgenic Bt-corn hybrids for control of
southwestern corn borer, 2000. Arth. Mgt. Tests.
20. Royer, T. A., K. L. Giles, and G. Krenzer. 2001. Effects of planting date on control of cereal aphids using Gaucho-
treated seed. Nat. Wheat. Ind. Res. For.
21. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, D. Kastl and V.B. Langston. 2002. Evaluation of Tracer insecticide for control of armyworm
in wheat, 2001. Submitted to Arth. Mgt. Tests.
22. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, D. Kastl and R. Kochenower and V. B. Langston. 2002. Evaluation of insecticides for control
of southwestern corn borer in corn, 2001. Submitted to Arth. Mgt. Tests.
23. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, D. Kastl and S. Fimple. 2002. Evaluation of insecticides for control of chinch bug in sorghum,
2001. Submitted to Arth. Mgt. Tests.
24. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, D. Kastl and S. Fimple. 2002. Evaluation of FO570 for control of chinch bug in sorghum,
2001. Submitted to Arth. Mgt. Tests.
25. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, D. Kastl and R. Kochenower. 2002 Evaluation of FO570 for control of southwestern corn
borer in corn, 2001. Submitted to Arth. Mgt. Tests.
26. Cuperus, G., K. Giles, T. Royer, N. Elliott, D. Kindler, D. Waits. 2001. Greenbug IPM Research. Oklahoma
Panhandle Research & Extension Center: 2000 Research Highlights.
27. Royer, T. A., K. L. Giles, and N. C. Elliott. 2002a. Glance 'n go sampling for greenbugs in winter wheat: spring
edition. Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, Oklahoma State University Extension Facts, L-306, Stillwater.
28. Royer, T. A., K. L. Giles, and N. C. Elliott. 2002b. Glance 'n go sampling for greenbugs in winter wheat: fall edition.
Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, Oklahoma State University Extension Facts, L-307, Stillwater.
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29. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, N.C. Elliott and S. D. Kindler. 2002 (revised 2004). The Cereal aphid expert system and
Glance ‘n Go Sampling, questions and answers. CR-7191. Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, Stillwater, OK
30. Friend, E. J., J. P. Kelley, C. W. Friend, T. F. Peeper, K. L. Giles, and T. A. Royer. 2002. Biological Control of Field
Bindweed in Oklahoma. Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater. PT
2002-22. 14: No. 22.
31. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, D. Kastl, V.B. Langston and r. C. Robinson. 2002. Evaluation of Tracer insecticide for control
of armyworm in wheat, 2001. Arth. Mgt. Tests 27: Electronic Publication http://www.entsoc.org/.
32. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, D. Kastl, R. Kochenower and V. B. Langston. 2002. Evaluation of insecticides for control of
southwestern corn borer in corn, 2001. Arth. Mgt. Tests 27: Electronic Publication http://www.entsoc.org/.
33. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, D. Kastl and S. Fimple. 2002. Evaluation of insecticides for control of chinch bug in sorghum,
2001. Arth. Mgt. Tests 27: Electronic Publication http://www.entsoc.org/.
34. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, D. Kastl and S. Fimple. 2002. Evaluation of FO570 for control of chinch bug in sorghum, 2001.
Arth. Mgt. Tests 27: Electronic Publication http://www.entsoc.org/.
35. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, D. Kastl and R. Kochenower. 2002 Evaluation of FO570 for control of southwestern corn borer
in corn, 2001. Arth. Mgt. Tests 27: Electronic Publication http://www.entsoc.org/.
36. Elliott, N. C, K. L. Constein, T. R. Royer, K. L. Giles, S. D. Kindler, and D. A. Waits. 2003. Greenbug Pest
Management Decision Support System. Pest Management Software, USDA-ARS.
http://entoplp.okstate.edu/greenbug/index.htm. CD available.
37. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, D. Kastl, V.B. Langston and A. Woodruff. 2003. Evaluation of insecticides for control of army
cutworm in winter wheat in Oklahoma, 2002. Arth. Mgt. Tests 28: Electronic Publication http://www.entsoc.org/.
38. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, D. Kastl, R. Kochenower and V.B. Langston. 2003. Evaluation of a trangenic Bt-corn hybrid
for control of southwestern corn borer, 2002. Arth. Mgt. Tests 28: Electronic Publication http://www.entsoc.org/.
39. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, D. Kastl, R. Kochenower and V.B. Langston. 2004. Evaluation of Intrepid rates for control of
southwestern corn borer in corn, 2003. Arth. Mgt. Tests 29: Electronic Publication http://www.entsoc.org/.
40. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, D. Kastl, and V.B. Langston. 2004. Evaluation of Intrepid and Tracer for control of fall
armyworm in bermudagrass pasture, 2003. Arth. Mgt. Tests 29: Electronic Publication http://www.entsoc.org/.
41. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, D. Kastl, R. Kochenower and V.B. Langston. 2004. Evaluation of XR 225 rates for control of
southwestern corn borer in corn, 2003. Arth. Mgt. Tests 29: Electronic Publication http://www.entsoc.org/.
42. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, D. Kastl, and V.B. Langston. 2004. Evaluation of Karate for control of fall armyworm in
bermudagrass pasture, 2003. Arth. Mgt. Tests 29: Electronic Publication http://www.entsoc.org/.
43. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, and D. Kastl. 2004. Evaluation of insecticides for control of cereal aphids in winter wheat,
2003. Arth. Mgt. Tests 29: Electronic Publication http://www.entsoc.org/.
44. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, and N.C. Elliott. 2004 (rev). The Cereal aphid expert system and Glance ‘n Go Sampling,
questions and answers. CR-7191. Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, Stillwater, OK
45. Royer, T.A., K.L. Giles, and N.C. Elliott. 2004 (rev). Common insect and mite pests of small grains. F-7176. Oklahoma
Cooperative Extension Service, Stillwater, OK
46. Giles, K., R. Hunger, T. Royer, C. Krehbiel, F. Epplin and N. Elliott. 2004. Economic Thresholds for aphids on wheat
forage. Partners in Progress: Wheat Research at OSU 2004. P-1004. Oklahoma State University. DASNR-OAES-
OCES. Stillwater, OK
47. Giles, K., R. Hunger, T. Royer, C. Krehbiel, and N. Elliott. 2005. Effects of rice root aphid infestations on wheat forage
and grain yield in Oklahoma. Partners in Progress: Wheat Research at OSU 2005. P-1011. Oklahoma State
University. DASNR-OAES-OCES. Stillwater, OK
48. Giles, K., R. Hunger, T. Royer, C. Krehbiel, and N. Elliott. 2006. Effects of rice root aphid infestations on wheat forage
and grain yield in Oklahoma. Partners in Progress: Wheat Research at OSU 2005. P-1016. Oklahoma State
University. DASNR-OAES-OCES. Stillwater, OK
49. Giles, K. and T. Royer. 2007. Characterization of insect populations and resistance in wheat. Partners in Progress:
Wheat Research at OSU 2007. P-1018. Oklahoma State University. DASNR-OAES-OCES. Stillwater, OK
50. Peeper, T. et al. 2007. Jointed goatgras management with the new OSU Clearfield wheat variety Centerfield. Partners in
Progress: Wheat Research at OSU 2007. P-1018. Oklahoma State University. DASNR-OAES-OCES. Stillwater, OK
51. Royer, T. A. and K. L. Giles. 2008. Management of insect and mite pests in Canola. CR-7667. Oklahoma
Cooperative Extension Service, Stillwater, OK. (revised 2010).
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52. Royer, T. A., J. Edwards and K. L. Giles. 2009. Hessian fly management in Oklahoma winter wheat. EPP 7086.
Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, Stillwater, OK.
53. Royer, T.A. and K.L. Giles. 2009. Management of insect and mite pests of small grains. CR-7194. Oklahoma
Cooperative Extension Service, Stillwater, OK (revised).
54. Giles, K. and T. Royer. 2009. Characterization of insect populations and resistance in wheat. Partners in Progress:
Wheat Research at OSU 2008. Oklahoma State University. DASNR-OAES-OCES. Stillwater, OK
55. Royer, T.A. and K.L. Giles. 2006-2009 (rev). Management of insect and mite pests in corn. CR-7192.
56. Giles, K. and T. Royer. 2010. Characterization of insect populations and resistance in wheat. Partners in Progress:
Wheat Research at OSU 2009. Oklahoma State University. DASNR-OAES-OCES. Stillwater, OK.
57. Royer, T. A. and K. L. Giles. 2011. Caterpillars in Canola. EPP-7089. Oklahoma
Cooperative Extension Service, Stillwater, OK.
58. Giles, K. and T. Royer. 2011. Characterization of insect populations and resistance in wheat. Partners in Progress:
Wheat Research at OSU 2010. Oklahoma State University. DASNR-OAES-OCES. Stillwater, OK.
59. Royer, T. A. and K. L. Giles. 2011. Check Canola for effectiveness of seed treatments on aphids. Oklahoma
Cooperative Extension Service, Stillwater, OK. Extension News. Oct.
60. Hunger, R., J. Edwards, T. Royer and K. Giles. 2011. Effect of planting date and seed treatment on diseases and insect
pests of wheat. Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, Stillwater, OK. CR-7088.
61. Giles, K. and T. Royer. 2012. Hessian Fly Populations in Oklahoma and Evaluation of Elite Wheat Lines. Partners
in Progress: Wheat Research at OSU 2011. Oklahoma State University. DASNR-OAES-OCES. Stillwater, OK.
62. Giles, K. and T. Royer. 2013. Hessian Fly Populations in Oklahoma and Evaluation of Elite Wheat Lines. Partners in
Progress: Wheat Research at OSU 2012. Oklahoma State University. DASNR-OAES-OCES. Stillwater, OK.
63. Royer, T., K. Giles, A. Zarrabi and K. Seuhs. 2013. Determine control of foliage-feeding caterpillars and incidence of
other sporadic insect pests on winter canola. Partners in Progress: Oilseed research at OSU 2013. Oklahoma State
University. DASNR-OAES-OCES. Stillwater, OK.
64. Royer, T. A. and K. L. Giles. 2013. Management of insect and mite pests in Canola. CR-7667. Oklahoma
Cooperative Extension Service, Stillwater, OK. (revised 2013).
65. Royer, T. A. and K. Giles. 2015. Management of Insect and Mite Pests in Canola. Oklahoma Cooperative Extension
Service. CR-7667. (revised 2015).
66. Royer, T. A., K. L. Giles, N. C. Elliott and S. D. Kindler. 2015. The Cereal Aphid Expert System and Glance ’n Go
Sampling for Greenbugs:Questions and Answers. Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service. CR-7191.(revised 2015).
67. Royer, T. A., K. L. Giles. 2015. Management of Insect and Mite Pests in Small Grains. Oklahoma Cooperative
Extension Service. CR-7194. (revised 2015).
68. Zarrabi, A. A., S. K. Seuhs, K. L. Giles and T. A. Royer. 2016. Insecticide Evaluations for Grasshopper Control in
Bermudagrass Pasture, 2013. Arthropod Management Tests 2016 40 (1): F2 doi: 10.1093/amt/tsv134
68. Zarrabi, A. A., S. K. Seuhs, K. L. Giles and T. A. Royer. 2016. Insecticide Evaluations for Grasshopper Control in
Bermudagrass Pasture, 2014. Arthropod Management Tests 2016 40 (1): F1 doi: 10.1093/amt/tsv133
70. Zarrabi, A. A., S. K. Seuhs, K. L. Giles and T. A. Royer. 2016. Evaluation of Insecticides for Sugarcane Aphid Control
in Grain Sorghum, 2014. Arthropod Management Tests 2016 40 (1): F3 doi: 10.1093/amt/tsv135
71. Giles, K. and A. Zarrabi. 2016. Aphid resistance discovery and introgression. Partners in
Progress: Wheat Research at OSU 2015. Oklahoma State University. DASNR-OAES-OCES. Stillwater, OK.
72. Royer, T. A., K. L. Giles. 2017. Common Small Grain Caterpillars in Oklahoma.
http://factsheets.okstate.edu/documents/common-small-grain-caterpillars-in-oklahoma/
73. Royer, T. A., K. L. Giles. 2017. Aphids in Winter Canola and Their Management.
http://factsheets.okstate.edu/documents/epp-7097-aphids-in-winter-canola-and-their-management/
74. Royer, T. A., K. L. Giles. 2017. Caterpillars in Canola.
http://factsheets.okstate.edu/documents/epp-7089-caterpillars-in-canola/
75. Royer, T. A., N. C. Elliott and K. L. Giles. 2017. Sampling for Sorghum Headworms in Oklahoma Using the Headworm
Decision Support System. http://factsheets.okstate.edu/documents/epp-7087-sampling-for-sorghum-headworms-in-
oklahoma-using-the-headworm-decision-support-system/
76. Royer, T. A., K. L. Giles. 2017. Hessian Fly Management in Oklahoma Winter Wheat.
http://factsheets.okstate.edu/documents/epp-7086-hessian-fly-management-in-oklahoma-winter-wheat/
77. Zarrabi, A. A., A. Alyousuf, T. A. Royer, S. K. Seuhs and K. L. Giles. 2018. Evaluation of Sivanto Prime for Control of
Sugarcane Aphid, 2017. Arthropod Management Tests 43 (1): doi.org/10.1093/amt/tsy083
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In-Service Training of Extension Staff / Field day and workshops / presentations
1993 Biological Control of the Alfalfa Weevil, ISU Environmental Club
1993 Biological Control of the Alfalfa Weevil, Ames High School Students
1993 Eldora, Iowa. Natural Enemies of the alfalfa weevil in Iowa. Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture Field Days
1994 Biological Control of the Alfalfa Weevil, Practical Farmers of Iowa Winter Meeting
1994 Good Insects, Iowa High School Students
1995 Insects and Society, in "Birds, Beasts, and Bugs", 4-H Camp
1995 Pella, Iowa. Beneficial Fungi in alfalfa (PFI)
1995 McGregor, Iowa. Beneficial Fungi in alfalfa (PFI)
1995 McGregor, Iowa. IPM of the alfalfa weevil and potato leafhopper (PFI)
1995 Debuque, Iowa. Use of Trichogramma for suppression of the European Corn Borer (PFI)
1995 Pella, Iowa. IPM of the alfalfa weevil and potato leafhopper (PFI)
1995 Harlan, Iowa. Use of Trichogramma for suppression of the European Corn Borer (PFI)
1995 Ames, Iowa. IPM of the alfalfa weevil in Iowa. Agronomy Field Days.
1996 Des Moines, Iowa. Biological Control. Sustainable Agriculture.
1996 Ames, Iowa. Integrated Pest Management. Sustainable Agriculture.
1996 On-farm research, Alfalfa Weevil Management, PFI Winter Meeting
1996 Farmersburg, Iowa. IPM of the alfalfa weevil and potato leafhopper (PFI)
1996 Debuque, Iowa. Use of Trichogramma for suppression of the European Corn Borer (PFI)
1996 Pella, Iowa. IPM of the alfalfa weevil and potato leafhopper (PFI)
1996 Harlan, Iowa. Use of Trichogramma for suppression of the European Corn Borer (PFI)
1997 Grower Meeting. Aphid management in Wheat: Future Challenges. Lawton, OK. July.
1997 Grower Meeting. Aphid management in Wheat: Future Challenges. Blackwell, OK. July.
1997 Tulsa State fair. Department of Entomology Insect Zoo.
1997 Greenbug Workers Meeting. Aphid Management in Wheat. Stillwater, OK. October.
1998 Stillwater, OK. Hunger, R., T. Royer and K. L. Giles. "Wheat Programs and Problems".
1998 OAAA. Aphid Management in Wheat. Oklahoma City, OK. January.
1998 OCIA. Oklahoma City, OK. February.
1998 OPREC Fall Crops Tour. Management of southwestern corn borer and banks grass mite in Oklahoma using Bt-corn
and IPM based insecticide use. September.
1998 Oklahoma Agri-Business Expo. Management of aphids in wheat. October.
1998 Tulsa State fair. Department of Entomology Insect Zoo. Fall.
1999 CCA training. Aphids in Wheat. Stillwater, OK. January.
1999 Lahoma Wheat Tour. Biological control program for bindweed in wheat. Lahoma, OK. May.
1999 Tulsa State Fair. Department of Entomology Insect Zoo. Tulsa, OK. Fall.
2000 Lahoma Wheat Tour. Biological control program for bindweed in wheat. Lahoma, OK. May.
2000 Irrigation and Wheat Plot Tour. Greenbug management in wheat. Goodwell, OK. May.
2000 Tulsa State Fair. Department of Entomology Insect Zoo. Tulsa, OK. Fall.
2000 Northwest and Southwest Districts. K. L. Giles and T. A. Royer. "New techniques in cereal aphid management".
2000 Northeast and Southeast Districts. K. L. Giles. "Aphid management in winter wheat: New research programs".
2000 Northeast and Southeast Districts. K. L. Giles and T. A. Royer. "New techniques in cereal aphid management".
2000 Northeast and Southeast Districts. K. L. Giles. "Aphid management in winter wheat: New research programs".
2001 Tulsa State Fair. Department of Entomology Insect Zoo. Tulsa, OK. Fall.
2001 Lahoma Wheat Tour. Biological control program for bindweed in wheat. Lahoma, OK. May.
2001 Irrigation and Wheat Plot Tour. Greenbug IPM research. Goodwell, OK. May.
2002 CCA training. Results from aphid research. Stillwater, OK. January.
2002 Lahoma Wheat Tour. An aphid management web-site. Lahoma, OK. January.
2002 Deans Advisory Committee Presentation. Stillwater, OK.
2003 CCA training. Arthropods in Soybeans in Oklahoma. Perkins, OK. July.
2003 Certified Crop Advisor Training. "IPM of aphids in winter wheat.".
2006 WC OK Canola meeting. Aphid management in winter canola. Clinton, OK. April.
2006 WC OK Canola meeting. Aphid management in winter canola. Dodge City, Kansas. July.
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2006 WC OK Canola meeting. Aphid management in winter canola. Enid, OK. July.
2006 WC OK Canola meeting. Aphid management in winter canola. Altus, OK. July.
2007 Perkins Field Day. Canola insect management. Perkins, OK. May.
2007 OK/KS Winter Canola Conf. Management decisions for insect pests of winter canola. Enid, OK. July.
2008 No-Till Conf. Insect Management and Conservation Tillage in Oklahoma. Oklahoma City, OK. February.
2008 OK/KS Winter Canola Conf. Management decisions for insect pests of winter canola. Enid, OK. July.
2009 OK/KS Winter Canola Conf. Management decisions for insect pests of winter canola. Enid, OK. July.
2009 OSU Winter Crop School. Integrated Management of Hessian Fly. Stillwater, OK. December.
2010 OK/KS Winter Canola Conf. Management decisions for insect pests of winter canola. Enid, OK. July.
2010 OSU Winter Crop School. Integrated Management of Hessian Fly. Stillwater, OK. December.
2011 OSU Winter Crop School. Insect management in canola. Stillwater, OK. December.
2011 OK/KS Winter Canola Conf. Management decisions for insect pests of winter canola. Enid, OK. July.
2012 OK/KS Winter Canola Conf. Management decisions for insect pests of winter canola. Enid, OK. July.
2012 OSU Winter Crop School. Insect management in canola. Stillwater, OK. December.
2013 Canola University. Insect management and ID in canola. Enid, OK. March.
2013 Canola Tour. Insect management in canola. Multiple locations, OK. April.
2015 WC OK Canola meeting. Enid, OK. July.
2016 Lahoma Field Day. Lahoma, OK. May.
2017 No-Till Conference. Beneficial Insects. Norman, OK .
2017 Canola College. Insect Management. Enid, OK. January.
Featured in:
1995 Iowa Farmer Today
1995 Cedar Rapids Gazette
1996 Sustainable Agriculture: National Training Videos. TV International Productions, Inc.
1997 SUNUP. Beneficial insects in wheat. November.
1998 SUNUP. Sampling aphids and natural enemies in wheat. November.
1998 SUNUP. Insect EIL’s and ET’s. August.
1999 SUNUP. Biological control program for bindweed in wheat. April.
1999 SUNUP. Ecological considerations in Insect Control. September. August.
2008 Areawide Pest Management for Wheat. VT1127. DASNR, OSU.
