Publications
 

Article-length Publications:

Book Chapters
  • Appel, A. G. 1995. Blattella and related species, Chapter 1, In Rust, M. K., J. M. Owens, and D. A. Reierson, (eds.), Understanding and Controlling the German Cockroach. Oxford University Press, New York.

Refereed Journal Articles

  • Appel, A. G., M. J. Gehret, and M. J. Tanley. 2004. Repellency and toxicity of mint oil granules to red imported fire ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 97: 575-580.

  • Appel, A. G., M. J. Gehret, and M. J. Tanley. 2004. Effects of moisture on the toxicity of inorganic and organic dust formulations to German cockroaches (Blattodea: Blattellidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 97: 1009-1016.

  • Appel, A. G., Na, J. P.-S., and Lee, C. Y. 2004. Temperature and humidity tolerances of the ghost ant, Tapinoma melanocephalum (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology. 44: 89-100.

  • Hu, Xing Ping, and A. G. Appel. 2004. Seasonal variation of critical thermal limits and temperature tolerance in Formosan and Eastern subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae). Environ. Entomol. 33: 197-205.

  • Hu, X. P., A. G. Appel, and J. F. A. Traniello. 2003. Behavioral response by two subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) to vibrational stimuli. J. Insect Behav. 16: 703-715.

  • Appel, A. G. 2003. IPM of occasional urban invader pest species. J. Entomol. Sci. 38: 151-158.

  • Hull-Sanders, H. M., A. G. Appel, and M. D. Eubanks. 2003. Comparative water relations of two sympatric tortoise beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae). Comp. Biochem. Physiol. A. 135: 625-634.

  • Appel, A. G. 2003. Laboratory and field performance of an indoxacarb bait against German cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 96: 863-870.

  • Shelton, T. G., J. T. Vogt, M. J. Tanley, and A. G. Appel. 2003. Monthly fluctuations of termite caste proportions (Isoptera) within fire ant mounds (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology 41: 571-581.

  • Vogt, J. T., T. G. Shelton, M. E. Merchant, S. A. Russell, M. J. Tanley, and A. G. Appel. 2002. Efficacy of three citrus oil formulations against Solenopsis invicta Buren (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), the red imported fire ant. J. Agric Urban Entomol. 19: 159-171. (published 2003)

  • Hooper-Bùi, L. M., A. G. Appel, and M. K. Rust. 2002. Preference of food particle size among several urban ant species. J. Econ. Entomol. 95: 1222-1228.

  • Pridgeon, J. W., A. G. Appel, W. J. Moar, and N. Liu. 2002. Variability of resistance mechanisms in pyrethroid resistant German cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). Pestic. Biochem Physiol. 73: 149-156.

  • Appel, A. G., M. J. Gehret and M. J. Tanley. 2001. Repellency and toxicity of mint oil to American and German cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattidae and Blattellidae). J. Agric Urban Entomol. 18: 149-156 (published in 2002).

  • Appel, A. G. and L. M. Smith. 2002. Biology and management of the smokybrown cockroach. Ann. Rev. Entomol. 47: 33-55.

  • Wei, Y., A. G. Appel, W. J. Moar, and N. Liu. 2001. Pyrethroid resistance and cross-resistance in the German cockroach, Blattella germanica (L.). Pest Manag. Sci. 57: 1055-1059.

  • *Shelton, T. G. and A. G. Appel. 2001. Cyclic CO2 release in Cryptotermes cavifrons Banks, Incisitermes tabogae (Snyder) and I. minor (Hagen) (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae). Comp. Biochem. Physiol A. 129: 681-693.

  • Brandhorst-Hubbard, J. L., K. L. Flanders, and A. G. Appel. 2001. Oviposition site and food preference of the green June beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 94: 628-633.

  • *Mazer, C. L. and A. G. Appel. 2001. Water loss and desiccation tolerances of longwing butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Environ. Entomol. 30: 631-636.

  • *Shelton, T. G. and A. G. Appel. 2001. Cyclic CO2 release and water loss in alates of the eastern subterranean termite (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 94: 420-426.

  • *Shelton, T. G. and A. G. Appel. 2001. An overview of the CO2 release patterns of lower termites (Isoptera: Termopsodae, Kalotermitidae, and Rhinotermitidae). Sociobiology 37: 193-219.

  • *Shelton, T. G. and A. G. Appel. 2001. Carbon dioxide production in eastern and Formosan subterranean termites: effects of caste, mass, and movement. J. Insect Physiol. 47: 213-224.

  • *Shelton, T. G. and A. G. Appel. 2000. Cyclic CO2 release and water loss in the western drywood termite, Incisitermes minor (Hagen) (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 93: 1300-1307.

  • *Shelton, T. G. and A. G. Appel. 2000. Cyclic carbon dioxide release in the dampwood termite, Zootermopsis nevadensis (Hagen). Comp. Biochem. Physiol. A. 126: 539-545.

  • Appel, A. G. and M. J. Tanley. 2000. Laboratory and field performance of an Imidacloprid gel bait against German cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 93: 112-118.

  • *Vogt, J. T., A. G. Appel and M. S. West. 2000. Flight energetics and dispersal capability of the fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren J. Insect Physiol. 46: 697-707.

  • *Vogt, J. T. and A. G. Appel. 2000. Discontinuous gas exchange in the fire ant Solenopsis invicta Buren: caste differences and temperature effects. J. Insect Physiol. 46: 403-416.

  • *Vogt, J. T. and A. G. Appel. 2000. Metabolic costs of spontaneous movement in the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology 35: 89-98.

  • Smith, L. M. II, A. G. Appel, T. P. Mack and G. J. Keever. 1999. Preferred temperature and relative humidity of males of two sympatric Periplaneta cockroaches denied access to water. Environ. Entomol. 28: 935-942.

  • Appel, A. G., W. J. Moar and M. J. Tanley. 1999. Water loss and mortality of adult cowpea weevils (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) exposed to desiccants and desiccating environments. Environ. Entomol. 28: 979-982.

  • Kells, S. A., J. T. Vogt, A. G. Appel and G. W. Bennett. 1999. Estimating nutritional status of German cockroaches, Blattella germanica (L.) (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae), in the field. J. Insect Physiol. 45: 709-717.

  • Appel, A. G. and M. J. Tanley. 1999. Water composition and loss by body color and form mutants of the German cockroach (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). Comp. Biochem. Physiol. A 122: 415-420.

  • *Vogt, J. T. and A. G. Appel. 1999. Standard metabolic rate in the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren: effects of temperature, mass, and caste. J. Insect Physiol. 45: 655-666.

  • *Shelton, T. G., J. T. *Vogt, A. G. Appel and F. M. Oi. 1999. Observations of Reticulitermes spp. in Solenopsis invicta mounds (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae, Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology 33: 265-275.

  • Appel, A. G. and L. M. Smith II. 1999. Repellency and perception of moving air by American and smokybrown cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 92: 170-175.

  • Appel, A. G. 1998. Daily pattern of trap-catch of German cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae) in kitchens. J. Econ. Entomol. 91: 1136-1141.

  • Smith, L. M. II, A. G. Appel, T. P. Mack and G. J. Keever. 1998. Comparison of conventional and targeted insecticide application for control of smokybrown cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattidae) in three urban areas of Alabama. J. Econ. Entomol. 91: 473-479.

  • Smith, L. M. II, A. G. Appel, T. P. Mack, G. J. Keever and E. P. Benson. 1997. Evaluation of methods of insecticide application for control of smokybrown cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 90: 1232-1242.

  • Smith, L. M. II, A. G. Appel, T. P. Mack and G. J. Keever. 1997. Comparison of traps and development of a two-stage sampling plan for smokybrown cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattidae) outdoors. J. Econ. Entomol. 90: 1222-1231.

  • Appel, A. G. 1997. Nonchemical approaches to cockroach control. J. Agric. Entomol. 14: 271-280.

  • *Oswalt, D. A., A. G. Appel and L. M. Smith II. 1997. Water loss and desiccation tolerance of German cockroaches, Blattella germanica (L.) (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae), exposed to moving air. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 117A: 477-486.

  • *Oswalt, D. A., A. G. Appel and L. M. Smith II. 1997. Repellency and perception of moving air by the German cockroach (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 90: 465-472.

  • *Roulston, T. H. and A. G. Appel. 1997. First Alabama record of the pale-bordered cockroach, Pseudomops septentrionalis (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). Entomol. News. 108: 159-160.

  • Smith, L. M. II, A. G. Appel, T. P. Mack and G. J. Keever. 1996. Morphology and body composition predict ovipositional history of female smokybrown cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattidae) in the laboratory. J. Med. Entomol. 33: 926-932.

  • Appel, A. G. and L. M. Smith II. 1996. Harborage preference of American and smokybrown cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattidae) for common landscape materials. Environ. Entomol. 25: 817-824.

  • Smith, L. M. II and A. G. Appel. 1996. Toxicity, repellence, and effects of starvation compared among insecticidal baits in the laboratory for control of American and smokybrown cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 89: 402-410.

  • Appel, A. G. and E. P. Benson. 1995. Performance of avermectin bait formulations against German cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 88: 924-931.

  • Smith, L. M. II, A. G. Appel, T. P. Mack, G. J. Keever and E. P. Benson. 1995. Comparative effectiveness of an integrated pest management system and an insecticidal perimeter spray for control of smokybrown cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattidae). J. Econ Entomol. 88: 907-917.

  • Smith, L. M. II, A. G. Appel, T. P. Mack, G. J. Keever and E. P. Benson. 1995. Model for estimating relative abundance of Periplaneta fuliginosa (Dictyoptera: Blattidae) by using house and landscape characteristics. J. Econ. Entomol. 88: 307-319.

  • Noble-Nesbitt, J., A. G. Appel and P. C. Croghan. 1995. Water and carbon dioxide loss from the cockroach Periplaneta americana (L). using radioactive isotopes. J. exp. Biol. 198: 235-240.

  • Croghan, P. C., J. Noble-Nesbitt and A. G. Appel. 1995. Measurement of water and carbon dioxide loss from insects using radioactive isotopes. J. exp. Biol. 198: 227-233.

  • Appel, A. G. 1994. Intra- and interspecific trapping of two sympatric Periplaneta cockroach species (Dictyoptera: Blattidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 87: 1027-1032.

  • Silverman, J. and A. G. Appel. 1994. Adult cat flea (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae) excretion of host blood proteins in relation to larval nutrition. J. Med. Entomol. 31: 265-271.

  • Appel, A. G. and E. P. Benson. 1994. Pathogenicity and limited transoothecal transmission of Steinernema carpocapsae (Nematoda: Steinernematidae) in adult female German Cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). J. Med. Entomol. 30: 127-131.

  • Benson, E. P. and A. G. Appel. 1993. New distribution record for Ishnoptera bilunata (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). Ent. News 104:187-190.

  • Appel, A. G. 1993. Water relations of insecticide resistant and susceptible German cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 105A: 763-767.

  • Appel, A. G., E. P. Benson, J. M. Ellenberger and S. A. Manweiler. 1993. Laboratory and field evaluations of an entomogenous nematode (Nematoda: Steinernematidae) for German cockroach (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae) control. J. Econ. Entomol. 86: 777-784.

  • *Stewart, S. D., A. G. Appel and M. J. Gaylor. 1992. Ingestion of 14C-labeled diet by Lygus hesperus Knight. Southwest. Entomol. 17: 251-254.

  • *Abd-Elghafar, S. F. and A. G. Appel. 1992. Fecundity and longevity of German cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae) treated with sublethal concentrations of several insecticide formulations. J. Econ. Entomol. 85: 1809-1817.

  • Reid, B. L., A. G. Appel, J. J. DeMark, and G. W. Bennett. 1992. Oral toxicity, formulation effects, and field performance of flufenoxuron against the German cockroach (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 85: 1194-1200.

  • Appel, A. G. 1992. Performance of gel and paste bait products for German cockroach (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae) control: laboratory and field studies. J. Econ. Entomol. 85: 1176-1183.

  • Appel, A. G. 1991. Water relations and thermal sensitivity of several cockroach species (Dictyoptera: Blattidae and Blaberidae). Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 100A: 353-356.

  • *Abd-Elghafar, S. F., A. G. Appel and T. P. Mack. 1991. Effects of several insecticide formulations of oothecal drop and hatchability in German cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 84: 502-509.

  • Appel, A. G., M. K. Miller and T. P. Mack. 1991. Cutaneous water loss of several stages of the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 98A: 281-283.

  • *Sponsler, R. C. and A. G. Appel. 1991. Temperature tolerances of the Formosan and eastern subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae). J. Therm. Biol. 16: 41-44.

  • Appel, A. G. and L. G. Woody 1990. Individual Mound Treatment For Rapid Control of Fire Ants. pp. 248-251 In L. E. Bode, J. L. Hazen, and D. G. Chasin (eds.) Pesticide Formulations and Application Systems, ASTM STP 1078, Vol. 10. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

  • *Abd-Elghafar, S. F., A. G. Appel and T. P. Mack. 1990. Toxicity of several insecticide formulations against adult German cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 83: 2290-2294.

  • Appel, A. G. 1990. Knockdown efficiency and materials compatibility of wasp spray formulations against honey bees. J. Econ. Entomol. 83: 1925-1931.

  • Appel, A. G. and S. F. Abd-Elghafar. 1990. Toxicity, sublethal effects, and performance of sulfluramid against the German cockroach (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 83: 1409-1414.

  • Appel, A. G. 1990. Laboratory and field performance of consumer bait formulations for German cockroach (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae) control. J. Econ. Entomol. 83: 153-159.

  • *Sponsler, R. C. and A. G. Appel. 1990. Aspects of the water relations of the Formosan and eastern subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae). Environ. Entomol. 19: 15-20.

  • Williams, A. H. and A. G. Appel. 1989. Behavioral thermoregulation in Littorina irrorata by climbing. Mar. Behav. Physiol. 16: 31-41.

  • Appel, A. G. 1989. Rapid and non-destructive gender determination of nymphal and adult Cryptocercus punctulatus Scudder (Dictyoptera: Cryptocercidae). Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 91: 285-287.

  • Appel, A. G. and R. C. Sponsler. 1989. Water and temperature relations of the primitive xylophagous cockroach Cryptocercus punctulatus Scudder (Dictyoptera: Cryptocercidae). Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 91: 133-137.

  • Appel, A. G. and L. G. Woody. 1989. Test methods for pest control in the telecommunications industry. pp. 277-282 In D. A. Hovde and G. B. Beestman (eds.) Pesticide Formulations and Application Systems, ASTM STP 980, Vol. 8 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

  • Appel, A. G. and T. P. Mack. 1989. Repellency of milled aromatic cedar to domiciliary cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae and Blattidae). J. Econ. Entomol. 82: 152-155.

  • *Sponsler, R. C., K. S. Jordan, and A. G. Appel. 1988. New distribution record of the Formosan subterranean termite, Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) in Auburn, Alabama. Entomol. News 99: 87-89.

  • Appel, A. G. 1988. Water relations and desiccation tolerance of migrating garden millipedes (Diplopoda: Paradoxosomatidae). Environ. Entomol. 17: 463-466.

  • Mack, T. P., A. G. Appel, C. B. Backman, and P. J. Trichilo. 1988. Water relations of several predators in the peanut agroecosystem. Environ. Entomol. 17: 778-781.

  • Appel, A. G., E. F. Archbold, and M. K. Rust. 1987. Entomopathogenic fungal infection (Deuteromycotina: Hyphomycetes) affects water relations of the German cockroach Blattella germanica (L.) (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 88A: 491-493.

  • Appel, A. G., and M. K. Rust. 1987. A bibliography of the smokybrown cockroach (Dictyoptera: Blattidae), an urban and suburban pest. J. Entomol. Sci. 22: 175-187.

  • Mack, T. P., and A. G. Appel. 1986. Water relations of immature and adult lesser cornstalk borers, Elasmopalpus lignosellus (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 79: 579-582.

  • Appel, A. G., D. A. Reierson, and M. K. Rust. 1986. Cuticular water loss in the smokybrown cockroach, Periplaneta fuliginosa. J. Insect Physiol. 32: 623-628.

  • Appel, A. G., and J. B. Tucker. 1986. Occurrence of the German cockroach, Blattella germanica, (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae), outdoors in Alabama and Texas. Florida Entomol. 69: 422-423.

  • Appel, A. G., and M. K. Rust. 1986. Time-activity budgets and spatial distribution patterns of the smokybrown cockroach, Periplaneta fuliginosa (Serville) (Dictyoptera: Blattidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 79: 104-108.

  • Appel, A. G. 1986. Smokybrown cockroaches, Periplaneta fuliginosa (Dictyoptera: Blattidae), displaced from their harborages by red imported fire ants, Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Entomol. News 97: 61-62.

  • Appel, A. G. 1986. Field and laboratory studies on American cockroach activity and distribution. J. Ala. Acad. Sci. 57: 57-64.

  • Appel, A. G. 1986. Cockroach-ant interactions. (Abstract) J. Ala. Acad. Sci. 57: 119.

  • Rust, M. K., and A. G. Appel. 1985. Intra- and interspecific aggregation in some nymphal blattellid cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 78: 107-110.

  • Appel, A. G., and M. K. Rust. 1985. Water distribution and loss in response to acclimation at constant humidity in the smokybrown cockroach, Periplaneta fuliginosa (Serville). Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 80A: 377-380.

  • Appel, A. G., and M. K. Rust. 1985. Outdoor activity and distribution of the smokybrown cockroach, Periplaneta fuliginosa (Serville). Environ. Entomol. 14: 669-673.

  • Appel, A. G., and J. B. Tucker. 1984. Bionomics and control of the smokybrown cockroach. Pest Management 3: 10-13, 38.

  • Silverman, J. and A. G. Appel. 1983. The pupal cocoon of the cat flea Ctenocephalides felis (Bouché) (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae): A barrier to ant predation. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 86: 660-663.

  • Appel, A. G., A. M. VanDyke, and M. K. Rust. 1983. A technique for rearing and some notes on the biology of a desert sand cockroach, Arenivaga investigata (Dictyoptera: Polyphagidae). Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 85: 598-600.

  • Appel, A. G., and M. K. Rust. 1983. Temperature-mediated pheromone production and response of the American cockroach. J. Insect Physiol. 29: 301-305.

  • Appel, A. G., D. A. Reierson, and M. K. Rust. 1983. Comparative water relations and temperature sensitivity of cockroaches. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 74A: 357-361.

  • Appel, A. G. 1983. Distribution and cyst formation of Gregarina rhyparobiae Watson as a response to host starvation. J. Parasitol. 69: 424-425.

Nonrefereed and Extension Related Articles

  • Hu, X. P. A. G. Appel, F. M. Oi, and T. G. Shelton. 2001. IPM tactics for subterranean termite control. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-1022.

  • Hu, X. P., A. G. Appel, and W. E. Clark. 2001. Protecting new homes against foreign grain beetles. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-1203.

  • *Shelton, T. G., W. Foshee III, and A. G. Appel. 2000. Drywood termite biology, identification, and control. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-1170.

  • *Shelton, T. G., J. T. Vogt and A. G. Appel. 1999. Dangerous liaisons? Native termites inhabiting red imported fire ant mounds. Highlights of Agricultural Research. Alabama Ag. Exp. Stn. 46(2): 5-6.

  • Appel, A. G., M. J. Tanley and T. Roulston. 1998. Immigrant cockroaches: a new cockroach established in Alabama. Highlights of Agricultural Research. Alabama Ag. Exp. Stn. 45(3): 16.

  • Oi, F. M. and A. G. Appel. 1998. IPM tactics of millipede control. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-1075.

  • Appel, A. G., J. T. Vogt* and T. G. Shelton*. 1997. Respiration patterns play key role in pest biology. Highlights of Agricultural Research. Alabama Ag. Exp. Stn. 44(4): 20-21

  • Appel, A. G., D. Oswalt, L. Smith and J. Koon. 1997. Moving air repels cockroaches. Highlights of Agricultural Research. Alabama Ag. Exp. Stn. 44(2): 4-5.

  • Oi, F. M, A. G. Appel and E. P. Benson. 1997. IPM tactics for cockroach control. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-1016, 6 p.

  • *Vogt, J. T. and A. G. Appel. 1996. Individual mound treatment for control of red imported fire ants. Highlights of Agricultural Research. Alabama Ag. Exp. Stn. 43(4):16-18.

  • Smith, L. M. A. G. Appel and G. J. Keever. 1996. Cockroach control methods can cause other pest problems. Highlights of Agricultural Research. Alabama Ag. Exp. Stn. 43(3): 5-6.

  • Oi, F. M, D. H. Oi and A. G. Appel. 1996. Wood and wood structures. Insect control (for WDO licensed applicators) Alabama Pesticide Handbook Vol. 2 . Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-500B pp. 39-44.

  • Oi, F. M, D. H. Oi and A. G. Appel. 1996. Urban and industrial sites. Insect control (for PCO licensed applicators). Alabama Pesticide Handbook Vol. 2. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-500B pp. 45-61.

  • Oi, F. M, D. H. Oi and A. G. Appel. 1996. Households. Insect control (for use by the public). Alabama Pesticide Handbook Vol. 2. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-500B pp. 27-38.

  • Smith, L. M., E. P. Benson, A. G. Appel, T. P. Mack and G. J. Keever. 1994. Controlling cockroaches with less insecticide. Alabama Ag. Exp. Stn. 41(4): 22-23.

  • *Oswalt, D. A., J. J. DeMark, E. P. Benson and A. G. Appel. 1994. New bait proves effective in controlling termites. Highlights of Agricultural Research. Alabama Ag. Exp. Stn. 41(3): 13.

  • Appel, A. G., E. P. Benson and J. M. Ellenberger. 1994. Avermectin-based baits control cockroaches. Highlights of Agricultural Research. Alabama Ag. Exp. Stn. 41(2): 11.

  • Smith, L. M., A. G. Appel, T. P. Mack and G. J. Keever. 1993. Ground cover around your home can influence abundance of cockroaches. Highlights of Agricultural Research: Alabama Ag. Exp. Stn. 40(4): 16.

  • Smith, L. M., A. G. Appel, T. P. Mack, G. J. Keever and E. P. Benson. 1993. To kill a smokybrown. Pest Management. 12(11): 16-17, 20-21, 31.

  • Smith, L. M., A. G. Appel, T. P. Mack, G. J. Keever and E. P. Benson. 1993. Integrated pest management effectively controls smokybrown cockroaches. Highlights of Agricultural Research: Alabama Ag. Exp. Stn. 40(2): 7.

  • Benson, E. P., A. G. Appel and J. M. Ellenberger. 1993. Cockroach control using insect growth regulators. Highlights of Agric. Res. 40(1): 7.

  • Benson, E. P. and A. G. Appel. 1993. Wood and wood structures. Alabama Pesticide Handbook. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-500 pp. 379-382.

  • Benson, E. P. and A. G. Appel. 1993. Urban and industrial insect control (for PCO's and other licensed applicators). Alabama Pesticide Handbook. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-500 pp. 369-378.

  • Benson, E. P. and A. G. Appel. 1993. Household insect control (for use by the public). Alabama Pesticide Handbook. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-500 pp. 361-368.

  • Benson, E. P., G. R. Strother and A. G. Appel. 1992. Flea control. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-110, 2 pp.

  • Appel, A. G., E. P. Benson and J. M. Ellenberger. 1992. Biological control of German cockroaches in apartments with entomopathogenic nematodes. Highlights of Agric. Res. 39(3): 10.

  • Benson, E. P. and A. G. Appel. 1992. Wood and wood structures. Alabama Pesticide Handbook. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-500, pp. 377-380.

  • Benson, E. P. and A. G. Appel. 1992. Urban and industrial insect control (for PCO's and other licensed applicators). Alabama Pesticide Handbook. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-500, pp. 367-376.

  • Benson, E. P. and A. G. Appel. 1992. Household insect control (for use by the public). Alabama Pesticide Handbook. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-500, pp. 359-366.

  • Appel, A. G. 1991. Insects: a successful course in agriculture. Auburn Univ. College of Agric. Update 2(1): 7.

  • Benson, E. P. and A. G. Appel. 1991. Cockroach control difficult even with newest sprays. Highlights of Agric. Res. 38(4): 14.

  • Benson, E. P. and A. G. Appel. 1991. Controlling cockroaches. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv., Circ. ANR-107. 4pp.

  • Appel, A. G. 1990. Rapid control of fire ant mounds. Proc. South. Nursery. Ass. Res. Conf. 35: 159-161.

  • Appel, A. G. and R. C. Sponsler. 1990. Gel and paste baits effective for German cockroach control. Highlights of Agric. Res. 37(3): 7.

  • Appel, A. G. 1990. Evaluation of cynoff and talstar on surfaces, 1989. Insecticide & Acaricide Tests 15: 371.

  • Appel, A. G. 1990. Control of household ants, 1989. Insecticide & Acaricide Tests 15: 353-354.

  • Appel, A. G., R. C. Sponsler and G. R. Strother. 1990. Evaluation of spray formulations for German cockroach control, 1988. Insecticide & Acaricide Tests 15: 353.

  • Appel, A. G., M. K. Rust and D. A. Reierson. 1990. The smokybrown cockroach: a potential new cockroach pest now in California. Calif. Agric. 44(4): 23-24.

  • Strother, G. R. and A. G. Appel. 1990. Wood and wood structures. Alabama Pesticide Handbook. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-500, pp. 349-350.

  • Strother, G. R. and A. G. Appel. 1990. Urban and industrial insect control (for PCO's and other licensed applicators). Alabama Pesticide Handbook. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-500, pp. 341-348.

  • Strother, G. R. and A. G. Appel. 1990. Household insect control (for use by the public). Alabama Pesticide Handbook. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-500, pp. 331-339.

  • Appel, A. G. and L. G. Woody. 1989. Performance of wasp and hornet sprays: knockdown efficiency and compatibility with materials. Highlights of Agric. Res. 36(4): 12.

  • Appel, A. G. and R. C. Sponsler. 1989. Formosan termites now in Alabama. Highlights of Agric. Res. 36(2): 9.

  • Strother, G. R. and A. G. Appel. 1989. Wood and wood products. Alabama Pesticide Handbook. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-500, pp. 321-328.

  • Strother, G. R. and A. G. Appel. 1989. Urban and industrial insect control (for PCO's and other licensed applicators). Alabama Pesticide Handbook. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-500, pp. 321-328.

  • Strother, G. R. and A. G. Appel. 1989. Household insect control (for use by the public). Alabama Pesticide Handbook. Ala. Coop. Ext. Serv. Circ. ANR-500, pp. 311-319.

  • Appel, A. G. and R. H. Mount. 1989. Identification of carpenter ant damage to okra. Highlights of Agric. Res. 36(1): 5.

  • Appel, A. G., G. R. Strother, R. C. Sponsler and D. A. Estridge. 1988. New sprays provide limited control of cockroaches. Highlights Agric. Res. 35(4): 13.

  • Appel, A. G. and P. P. Cobb. 1988. The red imported fire ant. Pest Report No. 3. OSP Product Evaluation News Bulletin, BellSouth Services.

  • Appel, A. G., P. P. Cobb and R. R. Beauchamp. 1988. Insecticides vary in effects on red imported fire ant. Highlights Agric. Res. 35(2): 13.

  • Appel, A. G. 1988. Clean, dry surroundings impede migration of millipedes. Highlights Agric. Res. 35(1): 8.

  • Appel, A. G. 1987. Pest control research study with Auburn University. Pest Report No. 2 OSP Product Evaluation News Bulletin, BellSouth Services.

  • Appel, A. G. 1987. Baits prove worth against German cockroaches. Highlights Agric. Res. 34(3): 16.

  • Appel, A. G. 1987. Repellency and toxicity of eastern red cedar to cockroaches and the firebrat, 1986. Insecticide & Acaricide Tests 12: 361.

  • Cobb, P. P., and A. G. Appel. 1986. Controlling cockroaches. Ala. Coop. Ext. Fact Sheet, Circ. ANR-107. 2pp.

  • Appel, A. G., M. K. Rust and D. A. Reierson. 1984. Laboratory evaluation of insecticides against smokybrown cockroaches, 1983. Insecticide & Acaricide Tests 9: 410-411.

  • Reierson, D. A., M. K. Rust, A. VanDyke and A. G. Appel. 1983. Control of German cockroaches with amidinohydrazone bait, 1983. Insecticide & Acaricide Tests 8: 54.

  • Appel, A. G., D. A. Reierson and M. K. Rust. 1983. Efficacy of combat bait formulation against cockroaches, 1982. Insecticide & Acaricide Tests. 8: 86.

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