Lance J. Meinke

University of Nebraska–Lincoln — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Insect Resistance and Genetics(133), Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control(105), Insect-Plant Interactions and Control(49), Insect Pest Control Strategies(40), Insect and Pesticide Research(36)

Publications250 total

Western corn rootworm adult activity and immigrant resistance to Bt traits in first-year maize
PLoS ONE·2025Open Access
Too much of a good thing: Lessons from compromised rootworm Bt maize in the US Corn Belt
Science·2025· 13 cited
Screening of entomopathogenic fungi from Nebraska cornfields against western corn rootworm, 2014–2015
Arthropod management tests·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Western Corn Rootworm Resistance to Bt Maize within the Midwestern Agricultural Landscape
CABI eBooks·2024· 5 cited
Western Corn Rootworm Resistance to Bt Maize within the Midwestern Agricultural Landscape
CABI eBooks·2024· 2 cited
Corn Rootworm: Biology, Ecology, Behavior, and Integrated Management
Insects·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Resistance management and integrated pest management insights from deployment of a Cry3Bb1+ Gpp34Ab1/Tpp35Ab1 pyramid in a resistant western corn rootworm landscape
PLoS ONE·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Susceptibility of northern corn rootworm (<i>Diabrotica barberi</i>) populations to Cry3Bb1 and Gpp34/Tpp35Ab1 proteins in seedling and diet overlay toxicity assays
Journal of Economic Entomology·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Effects of SmartStax® and SmartStax® PRO maize on western corn rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte) larval feeding injury and adult life history parameters
PLoS ONE·2023· 24 citedOpen Access
Characterization of western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) susceptibility to foliar insecticides in northeast Nebraska
Journal of Economic Entomology·2023· 3 cited
A draft Diabrotica virgifera virgifera genome: insights into control and host plant adaption by a major maize pest insect
BMC Genomics·2023· 18 citedOpen Access
Reduced susceptibility of western corn rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte) populations to Cry34/35Ab1-expressing maize in northeast Nebraska
Scientific Reports·2022· 13 citedOpen Access
Characterizing the sublethal effects of SmartStax PRO dietary exposure on life history traits of the western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte
PLoS ONE·2022· 7 citedOpen Access
Evidence of western corn rootworm (<i>Diabrotica virgifera virgifera</i><scp>LeConte</scp>) field‐evolved resistance to <scp>Cry3Bb1</scp> + Cry34/<scp>35Ab1</scp> maize in Nebraska
Pest Management Science·2021· 30 cited
Up-regulation of apoptotic- and cell survival-related gene pathways following exposures of western corn rootworm to B. thuringiensis crystalline pesticidal proteins in transgenic maize roots
BMC Genomics·2021· 12 citedOpen Access
Characterizing the Relationship Between Western Corn Rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Larval Survival on Cry3Bb1-Expressing Corn and Larval Development Metrics
Journal of Economic Entomology·2021· 5 citedOpen Access
The Use of Insecticides to Manage the Western Corn Rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera, LeConte: History, Field-Evolved Resistance, and Associated Mechanisms
Insects·2021· 60 citedOpen Access
Additional file 7 of Up-regulation of apoptotic- and cell survival-related gene pathways following exposures of western corn rootworm to B. thuringiensis crystalline pesticidal proteins in transgenic maize roots
Figshare·2021Open Access
Performance of SmartStax and SmartStax PRO Against Larval Western and Northern Corn Rootworm, 2021
Arthropod management tests·2021· 1 citedOpen Access
Additional file 5 of Up-regulation of apoptotic- and cell survival-related gene pathways following exposures of western corn rootworm to B. thuringiensis crystalline pesticidal proteins in transgenic maize roots
Figshare·2021Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Blair D. Siegfried(18), L. D. Chandler(12), Michael E. Scharf(11), Robert Wright(10), B. Wade French(6), Xuguo Zhou(5), Srinivas Parimi(5), Dariane Souza(4), Thomas L. Clark(3), Thomas W. Sappington(3), David W. Onstad(3), Aaron J. Gassmann(3), L. D. Godfrey(3), Jordan D. Reinders(3), Graham Head(2), Thomas Guillemaud(2), Nicholas J. Miller(2), Jennifer L. Petzold-Maxwell(2), Adriano E Pereira(2), Sarah N. Zukoff(2)