Patti J. Elzen

Agricultural Research Service — United States

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Insect and Pesticide Research(40), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior(24), Plant and animal studies(21), Insect Pest Control Strategies(14), Insect-Plant Interactions and Control(4)

Publications45 total

Some observations on the small hive beetle, Aethina tumida murray in Russian honey bee colonies.
American bee journal·2006· 7 cited
Infectivity of entomopathogenic nematodes (Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae) against the small hive beetle <i>Aethina tumida</i> (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae)
Journal of Apicultural Research·2006· 27 cited
Confinement Behavior of Cape Honey Bees (Apis mellifera capensis Esch.) in Relation to Population Densities of Small Hive Beetles (Aethina tumida Murray)
Journal of Insect Behavior·2004· 5 cited
Evaluation of food grade mineral oil treatment for varroa mite control
American bee journal·2004
Compatibility of an Organically Based Insect Control Program with Honey Bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Pollination in Cantaloupes
Journal of Economic Entomology·2004· 5 citedOpen Access
Formic Acid Treatment for Control of &lt;I&gt;Varroa destructor&lt;/I&gt; (Mesostigmata: Varroidae) and Safety to &lt;I&gt;Apis mellifera&lt;/I&gt; (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Under Southern United States Conditions
Journal of Economic Entomology·2004· 35 cited
A scientific note on reversion of fluvalinate resistanceto a degree of susceptibility in <i>Varroa destructor</i>
Apidologie·2004· 16 citedOpen Access
Effects of Soil Type, Moisture, and Density on Pupation Success of<i>Aethina tumida</i>(Coleoptera: Nitidulidae)
Environmental Entomology·2004· 62 citedOpen Access
Confinement of small hive beetles (<i>Aethina tumida</i>) by Cape honeybees (<i>Apis mellifera</i> <i>capensis</i>)
Apidologie·2004· 13 citedOpen Access
Hygienic Behavior of Cape and European &lt;I&gt;Apis mellifera&lt;/I&gt; (Hymenoptera: Apidae) toward &lt;I&gt;Aethina tumida&lt;/I&gt; (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) Eggs Oviposited in Sealed Bee Brood
Annals of the Entomological Society of America·2004· 29 citedOpen Access
The biology of the small hive beetle (<i>Aethina tumida</i>, Coleoptera: Nitidulidae): Gaps in our knowledge of an invasive species
Apidologie·2004· 226 citedOpen Access
susceptibility of small hive beetle (Aethina tumida Murray) pupae to fungal pathogens
American bee journal·2004· 7 cited
Efficacy of Modified Hive Entrances and a Bottom Screen Device for Controlling Aethina tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) Infestations in Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Colonies
Journal of Economic Entomology·2003· 11 cited
Efficacy of Modified Hive Entrances and a Bottom Screen Device for Controlling &lt;I&gt;Aethina tumida&lt;/I&gt; (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) Infestations in &lt;I&gt;Apis mellifera&lt;/I&gt; (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Colonies
Journal of Economic Entomology·2003· 22 cited
Oviposition by small hive beetles elicits hygienic responses from Cape honeybees
Die Naturwissenschaften·2003· 28 cited
Social encapsulation of the small hive beetle (Aethina tumida Murray) by European honeybees (Apis mellifera L.)
Insectes Sociaux·2003· 42 cited
Prison construction and guarding behaviour by European honeybees is dependent on inmate small hive beetle density
Die Naturwissenschaften·2003· 11 cited
The effects of adult small hive beetles, <i>Aethina tumida</i> (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae), on nests and flight activity of Cape and European honey bees (<i>Apis mellifera</i>)
Apidologie·2003· 48 citedOpen Access
A scientific note on small hive beetle (<i>Aethina tumida</i>) oviposition and behaviour during European (<i>Apis mellifera</i>) honey bee clustering and absconding events
Journal of Apicultural Research·2003· 23 cited
Cape (<i>Apis mellifera capensis</i>) and European (<i>Apis mellifera</i>) honey bee guard age and duration of guarding small hive beetles (<i>Aethina tumida</i>)
Journal of Apicultural Research·2003· 12 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Jamie Ellis(16), David Westervelt(12), Randall Hepburn(12), William Wilson(10), Peter Neumann(8), Keith S. Delaplane(7), G. W. Elzen(7), James R. Baxter(6), J. R. Baxter(6), Charlotte Randall(5), H. R. Hepburn(5), Frank A. Eischen(4), David Causey(3), Remko Offringa(2), Maria Groot(2), Paul J. J. Hooykaas(2), Marla Spivak(2), Laurence Cutts(2), Christian W. W. Pirk(2), Amanda Ellis(2)