Juang-Horng (J.C.) ChongAssistant Professor Address:
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E-Mail: juanghc@clemson.edu |
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Academic Background
Ph.D. Entomology 2005, University of Georgia
M.S. Entomology 2001, University of Georgia
B.S. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology 1999, University of Arizona
Area of Expertise
Biology, ecology and management of pests on turfgrass and ornamental plants.
Assistanship Opportunities
Ph.D. and M.S. level assistantships are available for research on the ecology of pests and natural enemies, host plant resistance, and environmental toxicology in turfgrass and ornamental plant production systems. Please contact Dr. Juang-Horng Chong for inquiries.
Publications
- Chong, J.-H., and R. D. Oetting. 2007. Foraging
behavior of the mealybug parasitoid Anagyrus sp. nov. nr. sinope (Hymenoptera:
Encyrtidae). Journal of Entomological Sciences (in press).
- Chong, J.-H., and R. D. Oetting. 2007. Intraguild
predation and interference by the mealybug predator Cryptolaemus
montrouzieri on the parasitoid Leptomastix dactylopii. Biocontrol
Science and Technology (in press).
- Chong, J.-H., and R. D. Oetting. 2007. Functional
response and progeny production of the mealybug parasitoid Anagyrus sp.
nov. nr. sinope: the effect of host stage preference. Biological
Control 41: 78-85.
- Chong, J.-H., and R. D. Oetting. 2007. Specificity
of Anagyrus sp. nov. nr. sinope and Leptomastix
dactylopii for six mealybug species. BioControl 52: 289-308.
- Chong, J.-H., and R. D. Oetting. 2006. Functional
response and progeny production of the Madeira mealybug parasitoid Anagyrus sp.
nov. nr. sinope: the effects of host and parasitoid densities.
Biological Control 39: 320-328.
- Chong, J.-H., and R. D. Oetting. 2006. Influence
of temperature and mating status on the development and fecundity of
the mealybug parasitoid, Anagyrus sp. nov. nr. sinope (Hymenoptera:
Encyrtidae). Environmental Entomology 35: 1188-1197.
- Chong, J.-H., and R. D. Oetting. 2006. Influence
of temperature, nourishment, and storage period on the longevity and
fecundity of the mealybug parasitoid, Anagyrus sp. nov. nr. sinope (Hymenoptera:
Encyrtidae). Environmental Entomology 35: 1198-1207.
- Chong, J.-H., and R. D. Oetting. 2006. Host
stage selection of the mealybug parasitoid, Anagyrus sp. nov.
nr. sinope. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata
121: 39-50.
- Chong, J.-H., R. D. Oetting, and L. S. Osborne.
2005. Development of Diomus austrinus Gordon (Coleoptera:
Coccinellidae) on two mealybug prey species at five constant temperatures. Biological
Control 33: 39-48.
- Chong, J.-H., M. W. van Iersel, and R. D. Oetting. 2004. Effects
of elevated carbon dioxide levels and temperature on the life history
of the Madeira mealybug (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae). Journal
of Entomological Sciences 39: 387-397.
- Chong, J.-H., R. D. Oetting, and M. W. van Iersel. 2003. Temperature
effects on the development, survival and reproduction of the Madeira
mealybug, Phenacoccus madeirensis Green (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae),
on chrysanthemum. Annals of the Entomological Society of America
96: 539-543.
- Chong, J.-H. 2002. The effects of prey sizes and starvation on the prey selection of the Carolina mantids (Mantodea: Mantidae). Journal of Entomological Sciences 37: 375-378.
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