College of Agricultural Sciences

M. - Y. Choi, Ahn, S. - J., A. Kim, Y., and Koh, Y., “Identification and characterization of pyrokinin and CAPA peptides, and corresponding GPCRs from spotted wing drosophila, Drosophila suzukii”, General and Comparative Endocrinology, vol. 246, pp. 354 - 362, 2017.

S. - J. Ahn, Corcoran, J. A., Meer, R. K. Vander, and Choi, M. - Y., “Identification and Characterization of GPCRs for Pyrokinin and CAPA Peptides in the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug, (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae).”, Front Physiol, vol. 11, p. 559, 2020.

S. - J. Ahn and Choi, M. - Y., “Identification and characterization of capa and pyrokinin genes in the brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera): Gene structure, immunocytochemistry, and differential expression.”, Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology, vol. 99, no. 3, p. e21500, 2018.

M. - Y. Choi, Lim, H., Park, K. Chung, Adlof, R., Wang, S., Zhang, A., and Jurenka, R., “Identification and Biosynthetic Studies of the Hydrocarbon Sex Pheromone in Utetheisa ornatrix”, Journal of Chemical Ecology, vol. 332, no. 7, pp. 1336 - 1345, 2007.

R. VanderMeer and Choi, M. - Y., “Formicidae (Ant) control using double-stranded RNA constructs”, 2013.

M. - Y. Choi, Tang, S. Bee, Ahn, S. - J., Amarasekare, K. G., Shearer, P. W., and Lee, J. C., “Effect of non-nutritive sugars to decrease the survivorship of spotted wing drosophila, Drosophila suzukii”, Journal of Insect Physiology, vol. 99, pp. 86 - 94, 2017.

M. - Y. Choi, Lucas, H., Sagili, R., Cha, D. H., and Lee, J. C., “Effect of Erythritol on Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae) in the Presence of Naturally-Occurring Sugar Sources, and on the Survival of Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae).”, Journal of Economic Entomology, vol. 112, no. 2, 2019.

S. Bee Tang, Lee, J. C., Jung, J. Kyo, and Choi, M. - Y., “Effect of erythritol formulation on the mortality, fecundity and physiological excretion in Drosophila suzukii.”, J Insect Physiol, vol. 101, pp. 178-184, 2017.

R. Vander Meer, Choi, M. - Y., Schmitt, C. D. Dorme, and Becker, A., “Double-stranded RNA constructs to control insect pests”, U.S. Patent 10,093,9282018.

R. VanderMeer and Choi, M. - Y., “Control of insect pests through RNAi of Pheromone Biosynthesis Activating Neuropeptide Receptor”, 2015.

M. - Y. Choi, Lee, M. L., and Choi, K. S., “Control effects of Plodia interpunctella in pollen with aluminum phosphide and its residues”, Korean Journal of Apiculture, vol. 6, pp. 8-11, 1991.

M. - Y. Choi, Lee, M. L., and Choi, K. S., “Control effects of Plodia interpunctella in pollen with aluminum phosphide and its residues”, Korean J. Apiculture, vol. 6, 1991.

M. L. Lee, Choi, M. - Y., and Choi, K. S., “Control effects of Galleria mellonella in honeybee combs with aluminum phosphide, its residues and safety on honeybees”, Korean Journal of Apiculture, vol. 6, pp. 12-15, 1991.

S. - J. Ahn, Martin, R., Rao, S., and Choi, M. - Y., “The complete mitochondrial genome of the gray garden slug Deroceras reticulatum (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Stylommatophora)”, Mitochondrial DNA Part B, vol. 219, no. 1, pp. 255 - 256, 2017.

M. - Y. Choi and Boo, K. S., “Change in major carbohydrate contents in diapausing and nondiapausing pupae of the fall webworm, Hyphantria cunea”, Korean Journal of Applied Entomology, vol. 26, no. 3, pp. 145-150, 1987.

M. - Y. Choi and Jurenka, R., “C75, a fatty acid synthase inhibitor, decreases feeding activity and pheromone production in a moth, Helicoverpa zea”, Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology, no. 9, pp. 43-48, 2006.

P. Nguyen, Kim, A. - Y., Jung, J. Kyo, Donahue, K. M., Jung, C., Choi, M. - Y., and Koh, Y. Ho, “The Biochemical Adaptations of Spotted Wing Drosophila (Diptera: Drosophilidae) to Fresh Fruits Reduced Fructose Concentrations and Glutathione-S Transferase Activities”, Journal of Economic Entomology, vol. 109, no. 2, pp. 973 - 981, 2016.

M. - Y. Choi and Meer, R. Vander, “Bioactive peptides having insecticides activity”, U.S. Patent 10,017,5382018.

M. - Y. Choi and VanderMeer, R., “Bioactive peptides having insecticide activity”, U.S. Patent 621313422016.

D. H. Cha, Skabeikis, D., Collignon, R. M., Siderhurst, M., Choi, M. - Y., and R. Meer, V., “Behavioral response of little fire ant, Wasmannia auropunctata (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), to trail chemicals laid on epiphytic moss”, J. Insect Behavior (in press), 2019.

K. Velasco Graham, Choi, M. - Y., and Lee, J. C., “Attracting Chrysopidae With Plant Volatiles for Lace Bug (Hemiptera: Tingidae) Control in Rhododendrons and Azaleas.”, J Insect Sci, vol. 20, no. 5, 2020.

D. E. Gundersen-Rindal, Adrianos, S. L., Allen, M. L., Becnel, J. J., Chen, Y. P., Choi, M. - Y., Estep, A., Evans, J. D., Garczynski, S. F., Geib, S. M., Ghosh, S. K. B., Handler, A. M., Hasegawa, D. K., Heerman, M. C., .J.Hull, J., Hunter, W. B., Kaur, N., Li, J., Li, W., Ling, K. - S., Nayduch, D., Oppert, B. S., Perera, O. P., Perkin, L. C., Sanscrainte, N. D., Sim, S. B., Sparks, M. E., Temeyer, K. B., Meer, R. K. Vander, Wintermantel, W. M., James, R. R., Hackett16, K. J., and Coates, B. S., “Arthropod genomics research in the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service: Applications of RNA interference and CRISPR gene editing technologies in pest control”, Trends in Entomology, vol. 13, pp. 109-137, 2017.

M. - Y. Choi and Meer, R. K. Vander, “Ant Trail Pheromone Biosynthesis Is Triggered by a Neuropeptide Hormone”, PLoS ONE, no. 11, p. e50400, 2012.

M. - Y. Choi and VanderMeer, R., “Alarm pheromone biosynthesis and functional parsimony in the fire ant Solenopsis invicta”, Physiological Entomology, 2015.