Jody Venturina
Research Interests
- Laboratory and field trials with ants, termites, and others.
- Maintains cultures of stored product pests and other urban insects.
Selected Publications:
- Reierson, D. A., M. K. Rust, and J. Hampton-Beesley (Venturina). 1997. Activity in carpet of adulticides and insect growth regulators to control cat fleas. In: Proc. 4th International Symp. on Ectoparasites of Pets. Riverside, CA. pp. 47.
- Rust, M. K., D. A. Reierson, E. O. Paine, J. Hampton-Beesley (Venturina), and L. J. Brecher. 1997. Seasonal feeding preferences of the Argentine ant. Proc. Nat. Conf. Urban Entomol.: 66-68.
- Reierson, D. A., M. K. Rust, and J. Hampton-Beesley. 1998. Monitoring with sugar water to determine the efficacy of treatments to control Argentine ants, Iridomyrmex humile (Mayr). Proc. Nat. Conf. Urban Entomol.: 78-82.
- Reierson, D. A., J. Hampton-Beesley (Venturina), M. K. Rust, and E. O. Paine. 2000. Concentration as related to degradation rate of selected soil termiticides against two species of subterranean termites. Proc. Nat. Conf. Urban Entomol.: 28-35.
