Publications
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Gordon JM†, Sierras AJ††, Jackson D†, Principato S†, DeVries ZC. (in press). Laboratory and in-home evaluations of consumer- and professional-grade cockroach baits. Journal of Economic Entomology. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toae291 |
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Principato S†*, DeVries ZC. 2024. Effects of surface type and distance traveled on the efficacy of a Beauveria bassiana (Hypocreales:Cordycipitaceae)-based biopesticide (Aprehend) for bed bug (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) control. Journal of Economic Entomology 117(5):1786-1795. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toae184 [PDF] |
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Gordon JM†*, Eva MJ, Gaire S††, Appel AG, DeVries ZC*. 2024. Common consumer residual insecticides lack efficacy against insecticide-susceptible and resistant populations of the German cockroach (Blattodea: Ectobiidae). Journal of Economic Entomology 117(5):2051-2059. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toae158 [PDF] |
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Gordon JM†*, DeVries ZC. 2024. Identification of the pan-allergen tropomyosin from the common bed bug (Cimex lectularius). Scientific Reports 14:7281. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-57877-3 [PDF] |
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Gaire S††*, Sierras AJ††, Morgan H†, DeVries ZC*. 2024. Behavioral responses of German cockroaches to pyrethroids and pyrethroid-formulated insecticides. Pest Management Science 80(2):433-441. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.7774 [PDF] |
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Principato S†*, Romero A, Lee CY, Campbell K, Choe CH, Schal C, DeVries ZC. 2023. Histamine excretion in common indoor and hematophagous arthropods. Journal of Medical Entomology 60(6):1269-1277. https://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjad103 [PDF] |
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Gordon JM†*, Santangelo RG, González-Morales MA§, Menechella M§, Schal C, DeVries ZC. 2023. Spatial distribution of histamine in bed bug-infested homes. Science of the Total Environment 880:163180. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.163180 [PDF] |
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Gaire S††*, Principato S†, Schal C, DeVries ZC. 2022. Histamine excretion by the common bed bug (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). Journal of Medical Entomology 59(6):1898-1904. https://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjac131 [PDF] |
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González-Morales MA§, DeVries ZC, Kakumanu ML, Schal C*. 2022. Multiple mechanisms confer fipronil resistance in the German Cockroach: Enhanced detoxification and Rdl mutation. Journal of Economic Entomology 59(5):1721-1731. https://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjac100 [PDF] |
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Gaire S††*¶, DeVries ZC*¶, Mick R§, Santangelo RG, Bottillo G, Camera E, Schal C. 2021. Human skin triglycerides prevent bed bug (Cimex lectularius L.) arrestment. Scientific Reports 11:22906. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-01981-1. [PDF] |
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González-Morales MA§, DeVries ZC, Sierras AJ††, Santangelo RG, Kakumanu ML, Schal C*. 2021. Resistance to fipronil in the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). Journal of Medical Entomology 58(4):1798-1807. https://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjab040. [PDF] |
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Saveer AM*, DeVries ZC, Schal C*. 2021. Mating and starvation modulate feeding and host-seeking responses in female bed bugs, Cimex lectularius. Scientific Reports 11:1915. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81271-y. [PDF] |
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Schal C, DeVries ZC. 2021. Public health and veterinary importance of the German cockroach. IN Wang C, Rust M, and Lee CY (eds), Biology and Management of the German Cockroach. |
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Gaire S††*, Schal C, Mick R§, DeVries ZC. 2020. The role of antennae in heat detection and feeding behavior in the bed bug (Cimex lectularius L.). Journal of Economic Entomology 113(6):2858-2863. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toaa250 [PDF] |
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DeVries ZC*, Santangelo RG, Booth W, Balvín O, Bartonička T, Schal C. 2020. Reproductive compatibility among populations and host-associated lineages of the common bed bug (Cimex lectularius L.). Ecology and Evolution 10:11090-11099. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6738 [PDF] |
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Kakumanu ML*, DeVries ZC, Barbarin A, Santangelo RG, Schal C*. 2020. Bed bugs shape the indoor microbial community composition of infested homes. Science of the Total Environment. 743: 140704. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140704 [PDF] |
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DeVries ZC, Santangelo RG, Crissman J, Suazo A, Kakumanu ML, Schal C. 2019. Pervasive pyrethroid resistance among German cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae) collected from homes where total release foggers (TRFs) failed. Journal of Economic Entomology 112(5):2295-2301. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toz120 [PDF] |
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DeVries ZC, R. Santangelo, J. Crissman, Mick R, and Schal C. 2019. Exposure risks and ineffectiveness of total release foggers (TRFs) used for cockroach control in residential settings. BMC Public Health 19:96. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-6371-z [PDF] |
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DeVries ZC, Saveer AM, Mick R, Schal C. 2019. Bed bug (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) attraction to human odors: Validation of a two-choice olfactometer. Journal of Medical Entomology 56(2): 362-367. https://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjy202 [PDF] |
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DeVries ZC, Santangelo RG, Barbarin AM, Schal C. 2018. Histamine as an emergent indoor contaminant: Accumulation and persistence in bed bug infested homes. PLoS One 13(2): e0192462. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192462 [PDF] |
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Campbell BE, Miller DM, DeVries ZC, Appel AG. 2017. Water loss and metabolic activity in bed bug eggs (Cimex lectularius). Physiological Entomology 42(4): 355-361. https://doi.org/10.1111/phen.12204 [PDF] |
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DeVries ZC, Mick RA, Balvín O, Schal C. 2017. Aggregation behavior and reproductive compatibility in the family Cimicidae. Scientific Reports 7:13163. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-12735-3 [PDF] |
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Balvín O, Bartonička T, Pilařová K, DeVries ZC, Schal C. 2017. Discrimination between lineage-specific shelters by bat- and human-associated bed bugs does not constitute a stable reproductive barrier. Parasitology Research 116(1): 237-242. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-016-5284-y [PDF] |
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DeVries ZC, Mick RA, Schal C. 2016. Feel the heat: Activation, orientation, and feeding responses of bed bugs to targets at different temperatures. Journal of Experimental Biology 219(23): 3773-3780. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.143487 [PDF] |
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DeVries ZC, Kells SA, Appel AG. 2016. Estimating the critical thermal maximum (CTmax) in bed bugs, Cimex lectularius: Comparing thermolimit respirometry with traditional visual methods. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology 197: 52-57. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2016.03.003 [PDF] |
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DeVries ZC, Kells SA, Appel AG. 2015. Effects of starvation and molting on the metabolic rate of the bed bug (Cimex lectularius L.). Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 88(1): 53-65. https://doi.org/10.1086/679499 [PDF] |
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DeVries ZC, Reid WR, Kells SA, Appel AG. 2015. Effects of starvation on deltamethrin tolerance in bed bugs, Cimex lectularius L. (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). Insects 6: 102-111. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects6010102 [PDF] |
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DeVries ZC, Appel AG. 2014. Effects of temperature on nutrient self-selection in the common silverfish, Lepisma saccharina L. Physiological Entomology 39(3): 217-221. https://doi.org/10.1111/phen.12064 [PDF] |
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DeVries ZC, Kells SA, Appel AG. 2013. Standard metabolic rate of the bed bug, Cimex lectularius: Effects of temperature, mass, and life stage. Journal of Insect Physiology 59(11): 1133-1139. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinsphys.2013.08.012 [PDF] |
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DeVries ZC, Appel AG. 2013. Standard metabolic rates of Lepisma saccharina and Thermobia domestica: effects of temperature and mass. Journal of Insect Physiology 59(6): 638-645. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinsphys.2013.04.002 [PDF] |
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DeVries ZC, Henry RP. 2012. Effects of hypoxia on oxygen uptake and surfacing behavior in the giant aquatic salamander Siren lacertina. Marine and Freshwater Behavior and Physiology 45(2): 135-143. https://doi.org/10.1080/10236244.2012.691244 [PDF] |