C U R R I C U L U M   V I T A E

 

 

 NAME                 RANDY GAUGLER

 

 EDUCATION    B.S., Entomology, North Dakota State University, 1972.

  M.S., Entomology, North Carolina State University, 1974.

  Ph.D., Entomology, University of Wisconsin, 1978.

 

  POSITIONS      Senior Scientist, New York State Museum, 1979-82.

  Assistant Professor, Rutgers University, 1982-86.

  Associate Professor, Rutgers University, 1986-91.

  Professor, Rutgers University, 1991-95.

  Research Director, Ecogen, 1993-95.

  Professor II, Rutgers University, 1995-present.

  Director, Rutgers Center for Vector Biology, 2006-present.

 

 PUBLICATIONS   1989 to present

 

Gaugler, R. & S. Schutz.  1989.  Environmental influences on hovering behavior of Tabanus nigrovittatus and T. conterminus (Diptera: Tabanidae).  J. Insect Behav. 2:775-86.

 

Costa, S. & R. Gaugler.  1989.  Influence of Solanum host plants on Colorado potato beetle susceptibility to the entomopathogen Beauveria bassiana.  Environ. Entomol. 18:531-6.

 

Gaugler, R., S. Costa & J. Lashomb.  1989.  Stability and efficacy of Beauveria bassiana soil inoculations.  Environ. Entomol. 18:412-7.

 

Costa, S. & R. Gaugler.  1989.  Sensitivity of Beauveria bassiana to solanine and tomatine: plant defensive chemicals inhibit an insect pathogen.  J. Chem. Ecol. 15:697-706.

 

Schutz, S. & R. Gaugler.  1989.  Honeydew feeding by salt marsh horse flies (Diptera: Tabanidae).  J. Med. Entomol. 26:471-3.

 

Choo, Y., H. Kaya, T. Burlando & R. Gaugler.  1989.  Entomopathogenic nematodes:  host-finding ability in the presence of plant roots.  Environ. Entomol. 18:1136-40.

 

Schutz, S., R. Gaugler & R. Vrijenhoek.  1989.  Genetic and morphometric discrimination of coastal and inland Tabanus lineola (Diptera: Tabanidae).  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 82:220-4.

 

Gaugler, R., J. Campbell & T. McGuire.  1989.  Selection for host finding in Steinernema feltiae.  J. Invertebr. Pathol. 54:363-72.

 

Gaugler, R., T. McGuire & J. Campbell.  1989.  Genetic variability among strains of the entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema feltiae.  J. Nematol. 21:247-53.

 

Gaugler, R. & H. K. Kaya (Eds.).  1990.  Entomopathogenic Nematodes in Biological Control.  CRC Press, Boca Raton.  365 pp.

 

Kung, S-P., R. Gaugler & H. Kaya.  1990.  Soil type and entomopathogenic nematode persistence.  J. Invertebr. Pathol. 55:401-6.

 

Schutz, S., R. Gaugler & R. Vrijenhoek. 1990.  Genetic variability associated with hovering time in Tabanus nigrovittatus (Diptera: Tabanidae).  J. Insect Behav. 3:579-87.

 

Kung, S-P., R. Gaugler & H. Kaya.  1990.  Influence of soil pH and oxygen on persistence of Steinernema spp.  J. Nematol. 22:440-5.

 

Jansson, R., S. Lecrone, R. Gaugler & G. Smart.  1990.  Potential of entomopathogenic nematodes as biological control agents of sweetpotato weevil.  J. Econ. Entomol. 83:1818-26.

 

Gaugler, R. & D. Freckman. 1990.  A program officer's guide to effective grantsmanship.  Am. Entomol. 36:206-12.

 

Gaugler, R., J. Campbell & T. McGuire.  1990.  Fitness of a genetically improved entomopathogenic nematode.  J. Invertebr. Pathol. 56:106-16.

 

Gaugler, R.  1990.  Salinity tolerance of the stable fly.  J. Econ. Entomol. 83:887-91.

 

Jansson, R., R. Gaugler & S. Lecrone.  1991.  Biological control of Cylas spp.  In "Rencontres Caraibes en Lutte Biologique" (C. Pavis & A. Kermarrec, Eds.), pp. 167-82.  INRA, Paris.

 

Georgis, R. & R. Gaugler.  1991.  Predictability in biological control using entomopathogenic nematodes.  J. Econ. Entomol. [Forum] 84:713-20.

 

Gaugler, R. & R. Georgis.  1991.  Culture method and efficacy of entomopathogenic nematodes.  Biol. Contr. 1:269-74.

 

Hara, A., R. Gaugler, H. Kaya & L. LeBeck.  1991.  Natural populations of entomopathogenic nematodes from the Hawaiian Islands.  Environ. Entomol. 20:211-6.

 

Gaugler, R. & J. Campbell.  1991.  Selection for enhanced host-finding to scarab larvae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in an entomopathogenic nematode.  Environ. Entomol. 20:700-6.

 

Roberts, D., J. Fuxa, R. Gaugler, M. Goettle & J. Maddox.  1991.  Use of pathogens in insect control.  In "CRC Handbook of Pest Management" (D. Pimentel, Ed.), pp. 243-78.  CRC Press.

 

Gaugler, R., J. Campbell & P. Gupta.  1991.  Characterization and basis of enhanced host-finding in a genetically improved strain of Steinernema carpocapsae.  J. Invertebr. Pathol. 57:234-41.

 

Campbell, L. R. & R. Gaugler. 1991.  Mechanisms for exsheathment of entomopathogenic nematodes.  Int. J. Parasitol. 21:219-24.

 

Kung, S-P., R. Gaugler & H. Kaya.  1991.  Effects of soil temperature, moisture and relative humidity on entomopathogenic nematode persistence.  J. Invertebr. Pathol. 57:242-9.

 

Gaugler, R. & J. Campbell. 1991. Behavioural response of the nematodes Steinernema carpocapsae and Heterorhabditis bacteriophora to oxamyl.  Ann. Appl. Biol. 119:131-8.

 

Glazer, I., R. Gaugler & D. Segal.  1991.  Genetics of the nematode Heterorhabditis bacteriophora strain HP88:  the diversity of beneficial traits.  J. Nematol. 23:324-33.

 

Georgis, R., H. Kaya & R. Gaugler.  1991.  Effect of steinernematid and heterorhabditid nematodes on nontarget arthropods.  Environ. Entomol. 20:815-22.

 

Campbell, L. R. & R. Gaugler.  1991.  Role of the sheath in desiccation tolerance of two entomopathogenic nematodes.  Nematologica 37:324-32.

 

Jansson, R., S. LeCrone & R. Gaugler.  1991.  Comparison of single and multiple releases of Heterorhabditis bacteriophora for control of Cylas formicarius.  Biol. Contr. 1:320-8.

 

Schutz, S. & R. Gaugler.  1992.  Thermoregulation and hovering behavior of salt marsh horse flies (Diptera: Tabanidae).  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 85:431-6.

 

Gaugler, R., A. Bednarek & J. Campbell.  1992.  Ultraviolet inactivation of heterorhabditids and steinernematids.  J. Invertebr. Pathol. 59:155-60.

 

Campbell, L. R. & R. Gaugler.  1992.  Effect of exsheathment on motility and pathogenicity of two entomopathogenic nematode species.  J. Nematol. 24:365-70.

 

Lewis, E., R. Gaugler & R. Harrison.  1992.  Entomopathogenic nematode host finding:  response to host contact cues by cruise and ambush foragers.  Parasitology 105:309-15.

 

Gaugler, R., J. Campbell, M. Selvan & E. Lewis.  1992.  Large-scale inoculative releases of the entomopathogen Steinernema glaseri:  assessment 50 years later.  Biol. Contr. 2:181-7.

 

Kaya, H. & R. Gaugler.  1993.  Entomopathogenic nematodes.  Ann. Rev. Entomol. 38:181-206.

 

Gaugler, R.  1993.  Ecological genetics.  In "Nematodes and the Biological Control of Insect Pests" (R. Bedding, R. Akhurst & H. Kaya, Eds.), pp. 79-87.  CSIRO, Canberra.

 

Selvan, S., R. Gaugler & J. Campbell.  1993.  Efficacy of entomopathogenic nematode strains against Japanese beetle, Popillia japonica, larvae.  J. Econ. Entomol. 86:353-59.

 

McMahon, M. & R. Gaugler.  1993.  Effect of salt marsh drainage on the distribution of Tabanus nigrovittatus (Diptera: Tabanidae).  J. Med. Entomol. 30:474-6.

 

Grewal, P., R. Gaugler & S. Selvan.  1993.  Host recognition by entomopathogenic nematodes:  behavioral response to contact with host feces.  J. Chem. Ecol. 19:1219-31.

 

Selvan, S., R. Gaugler & E. Lewis.  1993.  Biochemical energy reserves of entomopathogenic nematodes.  J. Parasitol. 79:167-72.

 

Lewis, E., R. Gaugler & R. Harrison.  1993.  Response of cruiser and ambusher entomopathogenic nematodes to host volatile cues.  Can. J. Zool. 71:765-9.

 

Grewal, P., R. Gaugler, H. Kaya & M. Wusuty.  1993.  Infectivity of the entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema scapterisci.  J. Invertebr. Pathol. 62:22-8.

 

Selvan, S., R. Gaugler & P. Grewal.  1993.  Water content and fatty acid composition of infective juvenile entomopathogenic nematodes during storage.  J. Parasitol. 79:510-6.

 

Cui, L., R. Gaugler & Y. Wang.  1993.  Penetration of steinernematid nematodes into Japanese beetle larvae, Popillia japonica (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae).  J. Invertebr. Pathol. 62:73-8.

 

LeBeck, L., R. Gaugler, H. Kaya & A. Hara.  1993.  Host stage suitability of the leafminer Liriomyza trifolii to the nematode Steinernema carpocapsae.  J. Invertebr. Pathol. 62:92-8.

 

Grewal, P., S. Selvan, E. Lewis & R. Gaugler.  1993.  Male insect-parasitic nematodes: a colonizing sex.  Experientia 49:605-8.

 

McMahon, M. & R. Gaugler.  1993.  Spatial distribution of hovering male Tabanus nigrovittatus (Diptera: Tabanidae).  Environ. Entomol. 22:796-801.

 

Grewal, P., C. Keil, M. Tomalak & R. Gaugler.  1993.  Evaluation of a genetically selected strain of Steinernema feltiae against the sciarid Lycoriella mali.  Ann. Appl. Biol. 123:695-702.

 

Selvan, S., J. Campbell & R. Gaugler.  1993.  Density dependent effects on entomopathogenic nematodes within an insect host.  J. Invertebr. Pathol. 62:278-84.

 

Lacey, L., A. Bettencourt, F. Garrett, N. Simoes & R. Gaugler.  1993.  Factors influencing parasitism of adult Japanese beetles by entomopathogenic nematodes.  Entomophaga 38:501-9.

 

Jansson, R., S. LeCrone & R. Gaugler.  1993.  Field efficacy and persistence of entomopathogenic nematodes for control of sweetpotato weevil (Col: Apionidae).  J. Econ. Entomol. 87:1055-63.

 

Rahimi, F., T. McGuire & R. Gaugler.  1993.   Morphological mutant in the nematode Heterorhabditis bacteriophora.  J. Hered. 84:475-8.

 

Campbell, J. & R. Gaugler.  1993.  Nictation behavior and its ecological implications in the search strategies of entomopathogenic nematodes.  Behavior 126:155-170.

 

Grewal, P., R. Gaugler & E. Lewis.  1993.  Host recognition behavior by entomopathogenic nematodes during contact with host gut contents.  J. Parasitol. 79:495-503.

 

Gaugler, R., I. Glazer, J. Campbell & N. Liran.  1994.  Laboratory and field evaluation of an entomopathogenic nematode genetically selected for host finding.  J. Invertebr. Path. 63:68-73.

 

Thurston, G., H. Kaya & R. Gaugler.  1994.  Characterizing the enhanced susceptibility of milky disease-infected scarabaeid grubs to entomopathogenic nematodes.  Biol. Contr. 4:67-73.

 

Grewal, P., E. Lewis, R. Gaugler & J. Campbell.  1994.  Host finding behaviour as a predictor of foraging strategy in entomopathogenic nematodes.  Parasitology 108:207-15.

 

Wang, Y., R. Gaugler & L. Cui.  1994.  Variations in immune response of Popillia japonica and Acheta domesticus to Heterorhabditis bacteriophora and Steinernema spp. J. Nematol. 26:11-8.

 

Selvan, S., P. Grewal, R. Gaugler & M. Tomalak.  1994.  Evaluation of steinernematid nematodes against Popillia japonica: species, strain and rinse after application.  J. Econ. Entomol. 89:605-9.

 

Stuart, R. & R. Gaugler.  1994.  Patchiness in populations of entomopathogenic nematodes.  J. Invertebr. Pathol. 64:39-45.

 

Hara, A., H. Kaya, R. Gaugler, L. LeBeck & C. Mello.  1994.  Entomopathogenic nematodes for biological control of the leafminer Liriomyza trifolii.  Entomophaga 38:359-70.

 

Grewal, P., S. Selvan & R. Gaugler.  1994.  Thermal adaptation of entomopathogenic nematodes: niche breadth for infection, establishment, and reproduction.  J. Thermal Biol. 19:245-53.

 

Gaugler, R., Y. Wang & J. Campbell.  1994. Aggressive and evasive behaviors in Popillia japonica larvae:  defenses against entomopathogenic nematode attack.  J. Invertebr. Pathol. 64:193-9.

 

Lewis, R. & R. Gaugler.  1994.  Entomopathogenic nematode sex ratio relates to foraging strategy.  J. Invertebr. Pathol. 64:238-42.

 

Lewis, E., P. Grewal & R. Gaugler.  1995.  Hierarchical order of host cues in parasite foraging strategies.  Parasitology 110:207-13.

 

Grewal, S., P. Grewal & R. Gaugler.  1995.  Endophytes of fescue grasses enhance susceptibility of Popillia japonica to an entomopathogenic nematode.  Entomol. Exper.  appl. 172:219-26.

 

Lewis, E., S. Selvan, J. Campbell & R. Gaugler.  1995.  Changes in foraging in infective stage insect-parasitic nematodes.  Parasitology 110:583-90.

 

Hatab, M. A. & R. Gaugler.  1995.  Role of proteases in penetration of insect gut by the entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema glaseri.  J. Invertebr. Pathol. 66:125-30.

 

Wang, Y., J. Campbell & R. Gaugler.  1995.  Infection of entomopathogenic nematodes Steinernema glaseri and Heterorhabditis bacteriophora against Popillia japonica larvae.  J. Invertebr. Pathol. 66:178-84.

 

Hashmi, S., P. Ling, G. Hashmi, M. Reed, R. Gaugler & W. Trimmer.  1995.  Genetic transformation using arrays of micromechanical piercing structures.  Biotechniques 19:766-70.

 

Campbell, J., E. Lewis, F. Yoder & R. Gaugler.  1995.  Entomopathogenic nematode seasonal population dynamics and impact on insect populations in turfgrass.  Biol. Contr. 5:598-606.

 

Hashmi, S., G. Hashmi & R. Gaugler.  1995.  Genetic transformation of an entomopathogenic nematode by microinjection.  J. Invertebr. Pathol. 66:293-6.

 

Gaugler R. & S. Hashmi.  1996.  Genetic engineering of an insect parasite.  In “Genetic Engineering Principles and Methods” (J. Setlow, Ed.), pp. 135-57.  Plenum Press.

 

Stuart, R. & R. Gaugler.  1996.  Genetic adaptation and founder effect in laboratory populations of the entomopathogenic nematode, Steinernema glaseri.  Can. J. Zool. 74:164-70.

 

Ricci, M., I. Glazer, J. Campbell & R. Gaugler.  1996.  Comparison of bioassays to measure virulence of different entomopathogenic nematodes.  Biocontr. Sci. Technol. 6:235-45.

 

Brown, I. & R. Gaugler.  1996.  Cold tolerance of steinernematid and heterorhabditid nematodes.  J. Therm. Biol. 21:115-21.

 

Grewal, P., R. Gaugler & C. Schupe. 1996. Rapid changes in thermal sensitivity of entomopathogenic nematodes in response to selection at temperature extremes.  J. Invertebr. Pathol. 68:65-73.

 

Caroli, L, I. Glazer & R. Gaugler.  1996.  Entomopathogenic nematode infectivity assay:  comparison of infection rate into different hosts.  Biocontr. Sci. Technol. 6:227-33.

 

Lewis, E., I. Glazer & R. Gaugler.  1996.  Location and behavioral effects of lectin binding on entomopathogenic nematodes with different foraging strategies.  J. Chem. Ecol. 22:455-66.

 

Selvan, S., P. Grewal, T. Leustek & R. Gaugler.  1996.  Heat shock enhances thermotolerance of infective juvenile insect parasite Heterorhabditis bacteriophora.  Experientia 52:727-30.

 

Hashmi, G., I. Glazer & R. Gaugler. 1996.  Molecular characterization of entomopathogenic nematodes using RAPD markers.  Fund. Appl. Nematol. 19:399-406.

 

Stuart, R. & R. Gaugler.  1996.  Selection alters the pattern of emergence from the host cadaver in the entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema glaseri.  Parasitology 113:183-9.

 

Campbell, J., E. Lewis, J. Yoder & R. Gaugler.  1996.  Entomopathogenic nematode spatial distribution in turfgrass.  Parasitology 113:473-82.

 

Glazer, I., E. Kozodoi, G. Hashmi & R. Gaugler.  1996.  Biological characteristics of the nematode Heterorhabditis bacteriophora IS5: a heat tolerant isolate from Israel.  Nematologica 42:481-92.

 

Grewal, P., Gaugler, R. & Y. Wang.  1996.  Enhanced cold tolerance of Steinernema feltiae through genetic selection.  Ann. Appl. Biol. 129:335-41.

 

Solon, E., A. Gupta & R. Gaugler.  1996.  Signal transduction during exocytosis in Limulus polyphemus granulocytes.  Devel. Comp. Immunol. 20:307-21.

 

Gaugler, R., E. Lewis & R. Stuart.  1997.  Ecology in the service of biological control.  Oecologica 109:483-9.

 

Hashmi, S. & R. Gaugler.  1997.  Application of micromechanical piercing structures for genetic transformation.  In “Methods in Molecular Biology: Recombinant Gene Expression Protocols.” (R. Tuan, Ed.), pp. 393-8.  Humana Press.

 

Hatab, M. A. & R. Gaugler.  1997.  Growth-mediated variations in fatty acids of Xenorhabdus sp.  J. Appl. Microbiol. 82:351-8.

 

Hashmi, G., S. Hashmi, S. Selvan, P. Grewal & R. Gaugler.  1997.  Polymorphism in shock protein gene (hsp70) in an entomopathogenic nematode.  J. Therm. Biol.22:143-9.

 

Gaugler, R.  1997.  Alternative paradigms for biopesticides.  Phytoparasitica 25:179-82.

 

Hashmi, S., M.A. Hatab & R. Gaugler.  1997.  GFP: green fluorescent protein a versatile gene marker for entomopathogenic nematodes.  Fund. Appl. Nematol. 20:323-7.

 

Stuart, R., S. Polavarapu, E. Lewis & R. Gaugler.  1997.  Differential susceptibility of Dysmicocus vaccinii (Homoptera) to entomopathogenic nematodes.  J. Econ. Entomol. 90:925-32.

 

Solon, E., A. Gupta & R. Gaugler.  1997.  Location of a putative inositol 1,4,5-triphosphate receptor of the Limulus granulocyte.  Devel. Comp. Immunol. 21:277-85.

 

Grewal, P., E. Lewis & R. Gaugler.  1997.  Response of infective stage parasites to volatile cues from infected hosts.  J. Chem. Ecol. 23:503-15.

 

Bednarek, A. & R. Gaugler.  1997.  Compatibility of soil amendments with entomopathogenic nematodes.  J. Nematol. 29:220-7.

 

Gaugler, R., M. Wilson & P. Shearer.  1997.  Field release and environmental fate of a transgenic entomopathogenic nematode.  Biol. Contr. 9:75-80.

 

Brown, I. & R. Gaugler.  1997.  Temperature and humidity influence emergence and survival of entomopathogenic nematodes.  Nematologica 43:363-75.

 

Lewis, E., M. Ricci & R. Gaugler.  1997.  Host recognition behavior predicts host suitability in the entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema carpocapsae.  Parasitology 113:573-9.

 

Hashmi, G., S. Hashmi & R. Gaugler.  1997.  Molecular trends in entomopathogenic nematology.  In “Recent Research Developments in Entomology” (S. Pandalai, Ed.), pp. 161-86.  Research Signpost.

 

Lewis, E., J. Campbell & R. Gaugler.  1997.  The effects of aging on the foraging behavior of Steinernema carpocapsae.  Nematologica 43:355-62.

 

Hatab, M. A. & R. Gaugler.  1997.  Influence of growth temperature on fatty acids and phospholipids of the entomopathogen Steinernema riobravis.  J. Therm. Biol. 22:237-44.

 

Campbell, J. & R. Gaugler.  1997. Inter-specific variation in entomopathogenic nematode foraging strategy: dichotomy or variation along a continuum?  Fundam. Appl. Nematol. 20:393-8.

 

Baur, M., H. Kaya, R. Gaugler & B. Tabashnik.  1997.  Effects of adjuvants on entomopathogenic nematode persistence and efficacy against Plutella xylostella.  Biocontr. Sci. Techn. 7:513-25.

 

Koppenhofer, A., J. Campbell, H. Kaya & R. Gaugler.  1998.  Estimation of entomopathogenic nematode population density in soil using the correlation between bait insect mortality and nematode penetration.  Fund. Appl. Nematol. 21:95-102.

 

Campbell, J., G. Orza, F Yoder, E. Lewis & R. Gaugler. 1998.  Spatial and temporal distribution of endemic and released entomopathogenic nematodes in turfgrass.  Entomol. Exper. Appl. 86:1-11.

 

Hatab, M. A., R. Gaugler & R. Ehlers.  1998.  Influence of culture method on Steinernema glaseri lipids.  J. Parasitol. 84:215-21.

 

Wang, Y. & R. Gaugler.  1998.  Host and penetration site location by entomopathogenic nematodes against Japanese beetle larvae.  J. Invertebr. Pathol. 72:313-8.

 

Hashmi, S., G. Hashmi, I. Glazer & R. Gaugler.  1998.  Thermal response of Heterorhabditis bacteriophora transformed with the Caenorhabditis elegans hsp70-encoding gene.  J. Exper. Zool. 281:164-70.

 

Lewis, E., J. Campbell & R. Gaugler.  1998.  A conservation approach to using entomopathogenic nematodes in turf and landscapes.  In “Conservation Biological Control” (P. Barbosa, Ed.), pp. 235-254.  Academic Press.

 

Stuart, R., M. Hatab & R. Gaugler.  1998.  Sex ratio and the infection process in entomopathogenic nematodes: are males the colonizing sex?  J. Invertebr. Pathol. 72:288-95.

 

Hashmi, G. & R. Gaugler.  1998.  Genetic diversity in Heterorhabditis spp. as revealed by molecular markers.  J. Invertebr. Pathol 72:185-189.

 

Georgis, R. & R. Gaugler.  1998.  Entomopathogenic nematodes for insect management. In “Mass-Reared Natural Enemies: Application, Regulation, and Needs” (R. Ridgway et al., Ed.), pp. 139-48.  Thomas Say Publ.

 

Brown, I. & R. Gaugler.  1998.  Survival of steinernematid nematodes exposed to freezing.  J. Therm. Biol. 23:75-80.

 

Hatab, M. A., R. Stuart & R. Gaugler.  1998.  Antibiotic resistance and protease production by Photorhabdus luminescens and Xenorhabdus poinari bacteria symbiotic with entomopathogenic nematodes:  variability among species and strains.  Soil Ecol. Biochem. 30:1955-61.

 

Hashmi, S., G. Hashmi & R. Gaugler.  1999.  Transformation of nematodes by microinjection.  In “Methods and Tools in Biosciences & Medicine: Microinjection” (J. Lacal, R. Perona, J. Feramisco, Eds.), pp. 233-40.  Birkauser Verlag.

 

Wilson, M., W. Xin, S. Hashmi & R. Gaugler.  1999.  Risk assessment and fitness of a transgenic entomopathogenic nematode.  Biol. Contr. 15:81-7

 

Hatab, M. A. & R. Gaugler.  1999.  Lipids of in vivo and in vitro cultured Heterorhabditis bacteriophora.  Biol. Contr. 15:113:1-9.

 

Yoo, S., I. Brown & R. Gaugler.  2000.  Liquid media development for Heterorhabditis bacteriophora:  lipid source and concentration.  Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 54:759-63.

 

Wang, Y. & R. Gaugler.  1999.  Steinernema glaseri surface coat protein suppresses the immune response of Japanese beetle larvae.  Biol. Contr. 14:45-50.

 

Koppenhöfer, A., I. Brown, R. Gaugler, P. Grewal, H. Kaya and M. Klein.  2000.  Synergism of entomopathogenic nematodes and imidacloprid against white grubs: greenhouse and field evaluation.  Biol. Contr. 19:245-51.

 

Wilson, M. & R. Gaugler.  2000.  Terrestrial mollusc pests.  In “Field Manual for Application and Evaluation of Invertebrate Pathogens” (L. Lacey & H. Kaya, Eds.), pp. 787-804.  Kluwer Academic.

 

Koppenhofer, A., M. Wilson, I. Brown, H. Kaya & R. Gaugler.  2000.  Biological control agents for white grubs in anticipation of establishment of the Japanese beetle in California.  J. Econ. Entomol. 93:71-80.

 

Gaugler, R., P. Grewal, H. Kaya & D. Smith-Fiola.  2000.  Quality assessment of commercially produced entomopathogenic nematodes.  Biol. Contr. 17:100-109.

 

Yoo, S., Brown, I., Cohen, N. and R. Gaugler.  2001.  Medium concentration influencing growth of the entomopathogenic nematode Heterorhabditis bacteriophora and its symbiotic bacterium Photorhabdus luminescens.  J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 11:644-8.

 

Wilson, M., S. Hashmi & R. Gaugler.  2001.  Risk assessment, fitness and field release of a transgenic entomopathogenic nematode. In “Enhancing Biocontrol Agents and Handling Risks.”  (M. Vurro et al., Eds.), pp. 177-187.  IOS Press.

 

Yoo, S., R. Gaugler & C. Brey.  2001.  Growth optimization of Photorhabdus luminescence isolated from the entomopathogenic nematode Heterorhabditis bacteriophora.  Kor. J. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 29:104-9.

 

Hatab, M. & R. Gaugler.  2001.  Diet composition and lipids of in vitro-produced Heterorhabditis bacteriophora.  Biol. Contr. 20:1-7.

 

Shapiro-Ilan, D. & R. Gaugler.  2002.  Production technology for entomopathogenic nematodes and their bacterial symbionts.  J. Ind. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 28:137-46.

 

Gaugler, R. & R. Han.  2002.  Mass Production Technology.  In “Entomopathogenic Nematology” (R. Gaugler, Ed.), pp. 289-310.  CABI Publ.

 

Cohen, N., I. Brown & R. Gaugler.  2002. Physiological ageing and behavioural plasticity of Heterorhabditis bacteriophora infective juveniles.  Nematology 4:81-87.

 

Sasnarukkit, A., R. Gaugler & S. Sontirat.  2002.  Effects of the entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema siamkayai and its bacterial symbiont’s metabolites on Meloidogyne incognita.  Intern. J. Nematol. 12:169-74.

 

Gaugler, R., I. Brown, D. Shapiro-Ilan & A. Atwa.  2002.  Automated technology for in vivo mass production of entomopathogenic nematodes.  Biol. Contr. 24:199-206.

 

Fallon, D., H. Kaya, R. Gaugler & B. Sipes.  2002.  Effects of entomopathogenic nematodes on Meloidogyne javanica on tomatoes and soybeans.  J. Nematol. 34:239-45.

 

Lewis, E., B. Barbarosa & R. Gaugler.  2002.  Mating and sexual communication in Steinernema carpocapsae.  J. Nematol. 34:328-31.

 

Shapiro-Ilan, D., I. Brown, W. Tedders & R. Gaugler.  2002.  Optimization of inoculation for in vivo production of entomopathogenic nematodes.  J. Nematol. 34:343-50.

 

Gil, G., H. Choo & R. Gaugler.  2002.  Enhancement of entomopathogenic nematode production in in vitro liquid culture of Heterorhabditis bacteriophora with glucose supplementation.  Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 58:751-5.

 

Brown, I., B. Lovett, P. Grewal & R. Gaugler.  2002.  Latent infection:  a low temperature survival strategy in steinernematid nematodes.  J. Therm. Biol. 27:531-9.

 

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Sasnarukkit, A., R. Gaugler & S. Sontirat.  2003.  Pathogenicity of entomopathogenic nematodes against diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella.  Thai. J. Agric. Res. 37:441-51.

 

Wilson, M., E. Lewis, F. Yoder & R. Gaugler.  2003.  Application pattern and persistence of the entomopathogenic nematode Heterorhabditis bacteriophora.  Biol. Contr.  26:180-8.

 

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Gaugler, R.  2003.  Evolution of solid culture production for entomopathogenic nematodes.  Eg. J. Biol. Pest Contr.  1:121-4.

 

Wilson, M. & Gaugler, R.  2004.  Factors limiting short-term persistence of entomopathogenic nematodes.  J. Appl. Entomol. 128:250-3.

 

Fallon, D., H. Kaya, R. Gaugler & B. Sipes.  2004.  Effect of Steinernema feltiaeXenorhabdus bovienii insect pathogen complex on Meloidogyne javanica.  Nematology 6:671-80.

 

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Bai, C., D. Shapiro-Ilan, R. Gaugler & Y. Shuxia.  2004.  Effects of entomopathogenic nematode concentration on survival during cryopreservation in liquid nitrogen.  J. Nematol. 36:281-4.

 

Bai, C., D. Shapiro-Ilan, R. Gaugler & K. Hopper.  2005.  Prevention of beneficial trait deterioration in Heterorhabditis bacteriophora through creation of inbred lines.  Biol. Contr. 32:220-7.