Tropical Pest Genetics and Molecular Biology Research Unit
- Develop Molecular Diagnostic Tools to Determine Strain and Mating Status of Fruit Fly Incursions
- Advancing Molecular Pest Management, Diagnostics, and Eradication of Fruit Flies and Invasive Species
- Developing Phylogenomic-based Diagnostic Tools for Species Identification Across Diptera
- Develop Molecular Diagnostic Tools to Determine Strain and Mating Status of Fruit Fly Incursions
- Integrative Identification Methods for Bactrocera Fruit Flies (Year 3)
- Optimizing Bacterial Probiotic Establishment for Medfly Sterile Insect Technique
- Optimizing Bacterial Probiotic Establishment for Medfly Sterile Insect Technique
- 3.0271.01 Integrative Identification Methods for Bactracera Fruit Flies
- Develop Molecular Diagnostic Tools to Determine Strain and Mating Status of Fruit Fly Incursions
- 3.0624.01 FY24 Developing molecular diagnostic tools to determine strain and mating status of fruit fly incursions year 3
- Developing Molecular Diagnostic Tools to Determine Strain and Mating Status of Fruit Fly Incursions Year 3
- Establishment of Microbial Probiotics in SIT-Reared Medfly
- Genomic analysis to enhance detection and eradication strategies of incursions of tephritid fruit flies in California
- Establishment of Microbial Probiotics in SIT-Reared Medfly
Tropical Crop and Commodity Protection Research
- Fumigation Treatments to Eliminate Invasive Pests of Concern in U.S.-Korea Trade
- Systems approaches to eliminate pests of concern to the Hawaii Ornamental Export Industry
- Postharvest Protection of Tropical Commodities for Improved Market Access and Quarantine Security
- Demonstrating Bioeconomy Technologies for the Tropics
- Areawide - Integration of Coffee Berry Borer Studies in Puerto Rico
- Development of New and Improved Surveillance, Detection, Control, and Management Technologies for Fruit Flies and Invasive Pests of Tropical and Subtropical Crops
- Systems Approach for the Management of Coffee Berry Borer in Hawaii and Puerto Rico with Emphasis on Biological Control
- Systems Approach for the Management of Coffee Berry Borer in Hawaii and Puerto Rico with Emphasis on Biological Control (UH-Manoa)
- Systems Approach for the Management of Coffee Berry Borer in Hawaii and Puerto Rico with Emphasis on Biological Control (Puerto Rico)
- Postharvest Treatments and Functional Nutrients Studies of Hawaii Tropical Commodities
- Advanced Technologies for Tropical Invasive Pest Management in Hawaii
- Advancing Male Annihilation Technique for Invasive Cuelure-Responding Fruit Flies
- Sustainable and Profitable Production of Specialty Crops in a Changing Environment
- Identification of Giant African Snail Odors to Aid Detector Dog Training
- Improving Soil Fertility and Plant Health on Smallholder Coffee Farms in Central America and Hawaii
- Systems Approach for the Management of Coffee Berry Borer in Hawaii and Puerto Rico with Emphasis on Biological Control (Puerto Rico)
- Development of Host Fruit Odor Based Chemical Lure for Female Oriental Fruit Fly
- CoffeeMD: Using AI to Identify and Remediate Coffee Pests, Diseases, and Nutrient Deficiencies
- Development of Protein Food Odor Based Chemical Lure for Female Oriental Fruit Fly
- Development of User Friendly Ethylene Antagonists for Floricultural Crops
- Microbial Indicators of Soil Health and Plant Productivity for Hawaii Agroecosystems
- Development of Protein Food Odor-based Chemical Lure for Female Oriental Fruit Fly
- Development of Ethyl Formate and Irradiation Combination Treatment and its Application on Spotted Wing Drosophila and Mealybugs
- Capacity Building for Bioeconomy Technologies in Hawaii
- Mass Rearing of the Coffee Berry Borer and its Parasitoid Phymastichus coffea for Release as a Biological Control
- Development of Protein Food Odor Based Chemical Lure for Female Oriental Fruit fly
- Identification of Oriental Fruit Fly Odors to Aid Detector Dog Training
- Development of Protein Food Odor Based Chemical Lure for Female Oriental Fruit Fly