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The Mosquito BEACONS Working Group

The Mosquito BEACONS Working Group

Mosquito BEACONS Publications

publications

 

Peer-reviewed Publications:

  1. Kosinski KJ, Romero-Weaver A, Nguyen VT, Mathias DK, Buckner EA, Lee Y. A new multiplex SNP genotyping assay to simultaneously screen eight voltage-gated sodium channel mutations of Aedes aegypti. 2023. J Florida Mosq Control Assoc. 2024. 71(1): 41-49.  DOI: https://doi.org/10.32473/jfmca.71.1.135292
  2. Seok S, Kim Z, Nguyen VT, Lee Y. The potential invasion into North America and Europe by non-native mosquito Aedes koreicus (Diptera: Culicidae). J Med Entomol. 2023. 60(6):1305-1313. https://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjad116
  3. Nguyen VT, Romero-Weaver AL, Wang X, Tavares Y, Bauer A, McDowell RC, Dorsainvil C, Eason MD, Malcolm AN, Raz CD, Byrd BD, Riegel C, Clark M, Ber J, Harrison R, Evans C, Zohdy S, Allen B, Campbell LP, Killingsworth D, Grey EW, Riles M, Lee Y, Giordano BV. Survey of mosquito surveillance and control capacity in the southern United States reveals training gaps and resource needs. J Am Mosquito Cntrl Assoc. 2023. 39 (2): 108–121. doi: 10.2987/22-7107.
  4. Kondapaneni, R.; Malcolm, A.N.; Vazquez, B.M.; Zeng, E.; Chen, T.-Y.; Kosinski, K.J.; Romero-Weaver, A.L.; Giordano, B.V.; Allen, B.; Riles, M.T.; et al. Mosquito Control Priorities in Florida—Survey Results from Florida Mosquito Control Districts. Pathogens. 2021, 10, 947, doi:10.3390/pathogens10080947. PMCID: PMC8401384.
  5. Giordano BV, Cruz A, Pérez-Ramos DW, Ramos MM, Tavares Y, Caragata EP. Mosquito communities vary across landscape and vertical strata in Indian River County, Florida. Pathogens. 2021, 10, 1575. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens10121575. PMCID: PMC8708810.
  6. Seok S, Jacobsen CM, Romero-Weaver AL, Wang Xiaodi, Nguyen VT, Collier TC, Riles MT, Akbari OS, Lee Y. Complete mitogenome sequence of Aedes (Hulecoeteomyia) japonicus japonicus from Hawai’i Island. Mitochondrial DNA Part B Resourc. 8:1, 64-68, DOI: 1080/23802359.2022.2161328

 

Extension Publications:

  1. Romero-Weaver AL, Reeves LE, Riles MT, Lee Y, Giordano BV. A concise guide on the bionomics and key morphological characteristics for identifying Culex coronator (Dyar & Knab, 1906) – an invasive mosquito species from neotropics. EDIS, 2022, University of Florida. ENY-2093. DOI: doi.org/10.32473/edis-IN1385-2023
  2. Romero-Weaver AL, Riles MT, Sloyer K, Lee Y, Campbell LP, Giordano BV. A concise guide on the bionomics and key morphological characteristics for identifying Aedes pertinax (Grabham, 1906) – an invasive mosquito species from neotropics. Ask IFAS. ENY2100 DOI: doi.org/10.32473/edis-IN1405-2023

Informational posters and presentations:

  1. Invasive Mosquito Bionomics and Identification. Produced by
    Available at: https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/entnemdept/files/2022/02/Bionomics-Slides-3.pdf
  2. Lee Y. Aedes mosquito posters. https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/fmel/2022/09/16/aedes-mosquito-posters/

Online Maps:

https://agpestmonitor.org/project/beacons

Blog posts:

  1. Giordano BV. BEACONS Annual Workshop Dec 2022. https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/entnemdept/2023/03/13/uf-committee-working-to-improve-invasive-mosquito-awareness-across-the-southeastern-united-states/
  2. Giordano BV. New Working Group Established by UF/IFAS Researchers https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/entnemdept/2021/12/22/new-working-group-uf-ifas-researchers/
  3. Giordano BV. Inaugural Meeting of the Mosquito BEACONS Working Group. https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/entnemdept/2021/12/27/mosquito-beacons-inaugural-meeting/
  4. Giordano BV. Invasive Species Working Group Meets to Discuss Priority Areas in Research and Extension. https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/entnemdept/2022/02/01/mosquito-beacons-priority-areas/
  5. Giordano BV. Mosquito surveillance and control capacity in the South: Are we prepared for the next invasive species? https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/entnemdept/2022/02/01/mosquito-beacons-survey/
  6. Giordano BV. IPM Working Group Hosts Multi-State Workshop on Invasive Mosquitoes. https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/entnemdept/2022/02/04/ipm-working-group-hosts-multi-state-workshop-on-invasive-mosquitoes/