Major Publications


Williams, R. N., D. S. Fickle, P. S. Grewal1 and J. R. Meyer. 2002. Assessing the potential of entomopathogenic nematodes to control the grape root borer, Vitacea polistiformis, (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae) through laboratory and greenhouse bioassays. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 12: 24-35.

Meyer, J. R., C. A. Nalepa, and C. Devorshak. 2001. A new species of Anicetus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) parasitizing terrapin scale, Mesolecanium nigrofasciatum (Hemiptera: Coccidae). Fla Entomol. 84(4): 686-690.

Johnson, C., J. Spencer, and J. Meyer. 2000. A Community Underfoot: Density and Diversity of Invertebrates in Soil or Ground Cover. pp. 115-148 IN: Bellamy, M. L. and K. Frame, eds. Encouraging Student Biological Research through Teacher-Scientist Partnerships. National Association of Biology Teachers. Reston, VA.

Meyer, J.R. and W.O. Cline. 1997. Blueberry Pest Management - A Seasonal Overview.

Parker, M. L. and J. R. Meyer. 1996. Peach tree vegetative and root growth respond to orchard floor management. HortScience. 31(3): 330-333.

Pearson, G. A. and J. R. Meyer. 1996. Female grape root borer mating success under synthetic sesiid sex pheromone treatment. J. Entomol. Sci. 31(3):323-330.

Meyer, J. R. 1994. Kwik-Key to Soil-Dwelling Invertebrates. Vision Press. Raleigh, NC. 41 pp.

Meyer, J. R., E. I. Zehr, R. L. Meagher, Jr., and S. K. Salvo. 1992. Survival and growth of peach trees and pest populations in orchards managed with experimental ground covers. Agriculture, Ecosystems, and Environment 41: 353-363.

Meyer, J. R. and J. R. Ballington. 1990. Resistance of Vaccinium spp. to the leafhopper Scaphytopius magdalensis (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 83(3): 515-520.

Pearson, G. A. and J. R. Meyer. 1990. Discriminant models for predicting risk of blueberry maggot (Rhagoletis mendax Curran) infestations in southeastern North Carolina. J. Econ. Entomol. 83: 526-532.

Killian, J. C. and J. R. Meyer. 1984. Effect of weed management on catfacing damage to peaches in North Carolina. J. Econ. Entomol. 77: 1596-1600.

Millholland, R. D. and J. R. Meyer. 1984. Diseases and arthropod pests of blueberries. N. C. Agric. Exp. Sta. Bull. #468. 33 pp.

Meyer, J. R. 1984. Life history of the sharpnosed leafhopper [Scaphytopius magdalensis (Provancher)] and four related species in southeastern North Carolina. J. Georgia Entomol. Soc. 19: 72-87.

Meyer, J. R. and D. F. Ritchie. 1983. Peach diseases and insect in North Carolina. N. C. Agric. Res. Serv. Publ. AG-146 (Revised) 16 pp.