Richard Roush

Dean, College of Agricultural Sciences

Richard Roush

Huck Affiliations

Publication Tags

Crops Insecticides Insects Pest Control Plutella Xylostella Broccoli Conopomorpha Cramerella Hemiptera Fulgoridae Lepidoptera Pests Coleomegilla Maculata Pest Insect Biological Control Moths Insect Control Lycorma Delicatula Population Brassica Insecticide Instars Genotype Genetically Modified Organisms Soil

Most Recent Publications

Molecular diagnostics of Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen) (Lepidoptera: Gracillaridae)

Isabel Valenzuela, Smilja Lambert, Andrew J. Hamilton, Rick T. Roush, 2022, Agricultural and Forest Entomology on p. 540-547

Spotted Lanternfly (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae) Nymphal Dispersion Patterns and Their Influence on Field Experiments

D. D. Calvin, J. Keller, J. Rost, B. Walsh, D. Biddinger, K. Hoover, B. Treichler, A. Johnson, R. T. Roush, 2021, Environmental Entomology on p. 1490-1504

Applications of Beauveria bassiana (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) to Control Populations of Spotted Lanternfly (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae), in Semi-Natural Landscapes and on Grapevines

Eric H. Clifton, Ann E. Hajek, Nina E. Jenkins, Richard T. Roush, John P. Rost, David J. Biddinger, Punya Nachappa, 2020, Environmental Entomology on p. 854-864

Effect of Bt broccoli and resistant genotype of Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) on life history and prey acceptance of the predator Coleomegilla maculata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)

Xiaoxia Liu, Ghulam Hussain Abro, Fei Han, Junce Tian, Mao Chen, David Onstad, Rick Roush, Qingwen Zhang, Anthony M. Shelton, 2015, Biological Control on p. 55-61

Practical yield loss models for infestation of cocoa with cocoa pod borer moth, Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen)

Isabel Valenzuela, Hussin Bin Purung, Richard T. Roush, Andrew J. Hamilton, 2014, Crop Protection on p. 19-28

Natural enemies delay insect resistance to Bt crops

Xiaoxia Liu, Mao Chen, Hilda L. Collins, David W. Onstad, Richard T. Roush, Qingwen Zhang, Elizabeth D. Earle, Anthony M. Shelton, 2014, PLoS One

Foreword

Rick Roush, 2013, on p. xv-xvii

Modeling the integration of parasitoid, insecticide, and transgenic insecticidal crop for the long-term control of an insect pest

David W. Onstad, Xiaoxia Liu, Mao Chen, Rick Roush, Anthony M. Shelton, 2013, Journal of Economic Entomology on p. 1103-1111

The potential for carbon sequestration in Australian agricultural soils is technically and economically limited

Shu Kee Lam, Deli Chen, Arvin R. Mosier, Richard Roush, 2013, Scientific Reports

Genetically modified crops shrink farming's pesticide footprint

Richard Roush, David Tribe, 2012, Australian journal of biotechnology on p. 50-51

Most-Cited Papers

The potential for carbon sequestration in Australian agricultural soils is technically and economically limited

Shu Kee Lam, Deli Chen, Arvin R. Mosier, Richard Roush, 2013, Scientific Reports

Natural enemies delay insect resistance to Bt crops

Xiaoxia Liu, Mao Chen, Hilda L. Collins, David W. Onstad, Richard T. Roush, Qingwen Zhang, Elizabeth D. Earle, Anthony M. Shelton, 2014, PLoS One

Modeling the integration of parasitoid, insecticide, and transgenic insecticidal crop for the long-term control of an insect pest

David W. Onstad, Xiaoxia Liu, Mao Chen, Rick Roush, Anthony M. Shelton, 2013, Journal of Economic Entomology on p. 1103-1111

Applications of Beauveria bassiana (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) to Control Populations of Spotted Lanternfly (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae), in Semi-Natural Landscapes and on Grapevines

Eric H. Clifton, Ann E. Hajek, Nina E. Jenkins, Richard T. Roush, John P. Rost, David J. Biddinger, Punya Nachappa, 2020, Environmental Entomology on p. 854-864

Effect of Bt broccoli and resistant genotype of Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) on life history and prey acceptance of the predator Coleomegilla maculata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)

Xiaoxia Liu, Ghulam Hussain Abro, Fei Han, Junce Tian, Mao Chen, David Onstad, Rick Roush, Qingwen Zhang, Anthony M. Shelton, 2015, Biological Control on p. 55-61

Practical yield loss models for infestation of cocoa with cocoa pod borer moth, Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen)

Isabel Valenzuela, Hussin Bin Purung, Richard T. Roush, Andrew J. Hamilton, 2014, Crop Protection on p. 19-28

Foreword

Rick Roush, 2013, on p. xv-xvii

Spotted Lanternfly (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae) Nymphal Dispersion Patterns and Their Influence on Field Experiments

D. D. Calvin, J. Keller, J. Rost, B. Walsh, D. Biddinger, K. Hoover, B. Treichler, A. Johnson, R. T. Roush, 2021, Environmental Entomology on p. 1490-1504

Molecular diagnostics of Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen) (Lepidoptera: Gracillaridae)

Isabel Valenzuela, Smilja Lambert, Andrew J. Hamilton, Rick T. Roush, 2022, Agricultural and Forest Entomology on p. 540-547

News Articles Featuring Richard Roush

Nov 08, 2022

Faculty in College of Ag Sciences recognized for research achievements

Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences lauded outstanding accomplishments in research during the college’s inaugural Research Awards Ceremony, held Oct. 25 at the Hintz Family Alumni Center on the University Park campus.

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Aug 08, 2022

Rep. Glenn Thompson hosts agriculture summit in Centre County

Members of the agriculture community gathered in Centre County on the morning of Monday, Aug. 8 for the fourth annual Agriculture Summit, hosted by U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-15).

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Aug 08, 2022

Pa.’s Largest Outdoor Agricultural Expo Returns with Ag Progress Days Set to Get Underway

Penn State’s annual Ag Progress Days returns for three days of activities, events and educational opportunities starting on Tuesday. Pennsylvania’s largest outdoor agricultural expo will be held 9 a.m.-5 p.m. on Tuesday, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. on Wednesday and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on Thursday at the Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center on Route 45 in Rock Springs.

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Jun 19, 2022

Now’s the time of year to try this new spotted lanternfly trap

Spotted lanternfly nymphs are crawling around right now on trees, vines and other vegetation in the Lehigh Valley and beyond.

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Apr 12, 2022

Pennsylvania Wants You to Stop the Spotted Lanternfly Before It Hatches

Spotted Lanternflies are expected to start hatching this spring, so now is the time to stop the invasive pests before they emerge, the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture says

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Apr 07, 2022

Preventing, controlling spread of animal diseases focus of forum at Penn State

Exploring the emergence, spread and control of animal infectious diseases was the focus of the inaugural Emerging Animal Infectious Disease Conference held Nov. 29-Dec.1, 2021, at Penn State. It was hosted by the College of Agricultural Sciences, the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, and Penn State’s Center for Security Research and Education.

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Sep 16, 2020

Pennsylvania agriculture secretary asks for public's help in stopping spread of spotted lanternfly

Pennsylvania is on a mission to stop the spotted lanternfly. It's been six years since the invasive insect first arrived in the state, and it's still a problem that is not under control.

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Aug 19, 2020

Farm tour highlights the need for agricultural research

AG leaders say the farm economy is in the worst shape since the 80's; farmers face challenges, including but not limited to: low prices, weather, and now, COVID-19.

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Dec 14, 2019

Impact of animal infectious disease to be focus of conference at Penn State

Animal infectious illnesses such as avian influenza and African swine fever pose a significant threat to animal health and welfare and can cause economic instability and food insecurity for people all over the world.

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Aug 22, 2019

Research looks at effectiveness of biopesticide on invasive insect

Researchers are hoping to fight an invasive species in Pennsylvania with fungus native to the state. The spotted lanternfly poses a threat to the state's $18 billion grape, tree fruit, and timber industries.

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