Publications and Videos
Porter, S.D., L.A. Nogueira, K. Flanders, and L. Thompson. 1999. Field
releases of the decapitating fly, Pseudacteon tricuspis. Pp 102. In:
1999 National Imported Fire Ant Conference, Charleston, SC.
Thompson, L., M. Korzukhin and S. Porter. 1999. Modeling potential RIFA range expansion in the United States. Pp 13-20. In: 1999 National Imported Fire Ant Conference, Charleston, SC, March 3-5.
Wiley, S., L. Thompson, M. Korzukhin and S. Porter. 1999. Potential RIFA range expansion - a GIS view. Pp 21-29. 1999 National Imported Fire Ant Conference, Charleston, SC, March 3-5.
Thompson, L.C., S.D. Porter, and M.D. Korzukhin. 1998. Model analysis of the potential temperature-dependent range for the red imported fire ant Solenopsis invicta, in the United States. Problems of Ecological Monitoring and Ecosystem Modeling, Vol XVIII. (in press and in Russian)
Dlussky, G., E. Fedoseeva, and L. Thompson. 1998. Variability of the ants Solenopsis richteri and Solenopsis wagneri (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): statistical analysis of morphometric characters. - Advances in current biology (Moscow). 118 (3): 283-299. (in Russian)
Semenov, S., L. Thompson, D. Jones, and F. Semevsky. 1998. Efficacy of control of fire ant (Solenopsis wagneri) population density with insecticides. Advances in current biology (Moscow). 118 (3): 373-382. (in Russian, English summary)
Semenov, S.M., F.N. Semevsky, and L.C. Thompson. 1998. Detecting imported fire ant (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) effects on crop production using a statistical model. Russian Entomological Journal. 6 (1-2): 153-160.
Zakharov, A.A., and L.C. Thompson. 1998. Effects of repeated use of fenoxycarb and hydramethylnon baits on non-target ants. Journal Entomological Science. 33 (2): 212-220.
Zakharov, A., and L. Thompson. 1998. Tunnel and territorial structure in polygyne fire ants, Solenopsis wagneri (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zoological Journal. 77 (8): 911-922. (in Russian)
Jones, D., L. Thompson and K. Davis. 1998. Frequent insecticide use for imported fire ant control. Pp. 65-69. In: Shanklin, D. et al. (Comp.). Proceedings, 1998 National Imported Fire Ant Conference, Hot Springs, AR.
Jones, D., L. Thompson and K. Davis. 1998. Measuring insecticide efficacy: counting fire ants mounds vs bait station sampling. Pp. 70-78. In: Shanklin, D. et al. (Comp.). Proceedings, Imported Fire Ant Research Conference, Hot Springs, AR.
Semevsky, F., L. Thompson, and S. Semenov. 1998. An economic evaluation of the impact of fire ants on agricultural plant production in southeastern USA. p.144-148. In: A. Zakharov (ed.). Ants and Forest Protection . Materials of 10th All-Russian Myrmecological Symposium, Moscow. (in Russian, English summary).
Thompson, L., M. Korzukhin and S. Porter. 1998. Modeling fire ant range expansion. Pp. 121-123. In: Shanklin, D. et al. (Comp.). Proceedings, Imported Fire Ant Research Conference, Hot Springs, AR.
Wiley, S., R. Weih, and L. Thompson. 1998. A concept to develop an IFA temperature suitability model using remote sensing and GIS. Pp. 124-128. In: Shanklin, D. et al. (Comp.). Proceedings, Imported Fire Ant Research Conference, Hot Springs, AR.
Korzukhin, M., S. Porter and L. Thompson. 1997. Improved red imported fire ant models. Pp 16-20. In. Wojick, D. (Comp.). Proceedings, 1997 Imported Fire Ant Research Conference, Gainesville, FL.
Jones, D.B., L.C. Thompson and K.W. Davis 1997. Use of fenoxycarb followed by acephate for spot eradication of imported fire ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal Kansas Entomological Society. 70 (3): 169-174.
Jones, D., L. Thompson and K. Davis. 1997. Economic impact of fire ants on Arkansas row-crop producers -- a followup survey. Pp 27-29. In. Wojick, D. (Comp.). Proceedings, 1997 Imported Fire Ant Research Conference, Gainesville, FL.
Shanklin, D.R. K. Klein, B. Drees and L. Thompson. 1997. Multimedia and fire ant education - development of education materials for CD-ROM and the World-Wide-Web — problems and solutions. Pp 1-2. 1997 Imported Fire Ant Research Conference, Gainesville, FL.
Semenov, S.M., L.C. Thompson, and D.B. Jones. 1996. Fire ant Solenopsis invicta Buren (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): actual and potential efficacy of control with insecticide baits. Russian Entomological Journal 5: 167-173.
Weih, R.C., Jr. and L.C. Thompson. 1996. Examining the historical territory expansion of the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta. (poster) Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI), 16th Annual Users Conference. Palm Springs, CA.
Thompson, L., D. Jones, M. Lowe, K. Davis. 1996. Fire ant impact on Arkansas row crop farms - survey results. p. 77-80. Proceedings, 1996 Imported Fire Ant Research Conference. New Orleans, LA.
Thompson, L., & D. Jones. 1996. Expanding the Arkansas IFA farm survey over the South. p. 81-83. Proceedings, 1996 Imported Fire Ant Research Conference. New Orleans, LA.
Durnev, F. A. Timokhov, L. Thompson and F. Semevski. 1966. Field assessment of the fundamental net reproductive rate of Solenopsis invicta. p. 17. Proceedings, 1996 Imported Fire Ant Research Conference. New Orleans, LA.
Jones, D., L. Thompson, M. Lowe, K. Davis. 1996. Fire ant impact on Arkansas livestock farms - survey results. p. 75-76. Proceedings, 1996 Imported Fire Ant Research Conference. New Orleans, LA.
Semenov, S., F. Semevski and L. Thompson. 1996. Detecting fire ant effects on crop production using a statistical model. p. 95. Proceedings, 1996 Imported Fire Ant Research Conference. New Orleans, LA.
Thompson, L., D. Jones, F. Semevski and S. Semenov. 1995. Fire ant economic impact: extending Arkansas' survey results over the South. p. 155-156. In, Vinson, S.B. & B.M. Drees. Proceedings, Fifth International Pest Ant Symposia and 1995 Annual Imported Fire Ant Research Conference. San Antonio, TX.
Thompson, L.C. and A.A. Zakharov. 1995. Affects of Amdro and Logic fire ant baits on non-target ants. p. 190. In, Vinson, S.B. & B.M. Drees. Proceedings, Fifth International Pest Ant Symposia and 1995 Annual Imported Fire Ant Research Conference. San Antonio, TX.
Fomin, B., L. Thompson, S. Semevski and S. Semenov. 1995. Using historical USFWS breeding bird survey data to assess fire ant impact on birds. p. 131. In, Vinson, S.B. & B.M. Drees. Proceedings, Fifth International Pest Ant Symposia and 1995 Annual Imported Fire Ant Research Conference. San Antonio, TX.
Jones, D., L. Thompson, and K. Davis. 1995. Can a one-two punch of Logic-Orthene be used to eradicate fire ants? p. 161-164. In, Vinson, S.B. & B.M. Drees. Proceedings, Fifth International Pest Ant Symposia and 1995 Annual Imported Fire Ant Research Conference. San Antonio, TX.
Semenov, S., L. Thompson and D. Jones. 1995. Have we "maxed-out" on fire ant control with baits? p. 170. In, Vinson, S.B. & B.M. Drees. Proceedings, Fifth International Pest Ant Symposia and 1995 Annual Imported Fire Ant Research Conference. San Antonio, TX.
Klein, K.G., and L.C. Thompson. 1995. Fire Ant Control Strategies, Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service, Misc. Publication 374.
Jones, D.B., R.H. Adams and L.C. Thompson. 1994. Assessment of baits for controlling red imported fire ants in southern Arkansas. Arkansas Farm Research. 43 (2): 8-9.
Thompson, L., and D. Jones. 1994. Fire ant impacts in Arkansas - results of a survey. p. 25-33. Proceedings, 1994 Imported Fire Ant Research Conference. Mobile, AL.
Korzukhin, M.D., and S.D. Porter. 1994. Spatial model of territorial competition and population dynamics in the fire ant Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Envir. Entomol. 23(4):912-922. (research funded by fire ant grant)
Klein, K.G., and L.C. Thompson. 1995. Great mounds of fire: controlling fire ants. Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service. VHS - 15 min.
Lih, M.P., F.M. Stephen, K.G. Smith, G.W. Wallis, L.R. Nagy, and L.C. Thompson. 1997. Multi-year effects on nontarget Lepidoptera and avian communities on the Arkansas Ozarks of wide-spread spraying of Bacillus thuringiensis for eradication of gypsy moth. Proceedings, 1997 Annual Gypsy Moth Review, Charleston, WV.
Lockhart, B.R., L.C. Thompson, P.A. Tappe, N.R. Brown, R.C. Weih, Jr, Y. Guo, E.R. Lawson and T.T. Ku. 1996. Forest harvesting impacts on selected floral and faunal communities in the Mississippi River batture lands -- pretreatment measurements. p 30-35. In, K.M. Flynn (ed.). Proceedings, Southern Forested Wetlands Ecology and Management Conference, Consortium for Research in Southern Forested Wetlands, Clemson Univ., Clemson, SC. 332 pp.
Brown, N., B.R. Lockhart, P.A. Tappe, L.C. Thompson, R.C. Weih, jr., and R.A. Williams. 1995. A conceptual basis for an index of forest integrity for upland coastal plain ecosystems. Proceedings, Arkansas Academy of Science. 49: 34-36.
Hill, H., P.R. Dorris, and L.C. Thompson. 1995. Pine silvicultural systems influence spiders in Drew County. Proceedings, Arkansas Academy of Science. 49: 65-70.
Lih, M.P., F.M. Stephen, K.G. Smith, L.R. Nagy, G.W. Wallis, and L.C. Thompson. 1994. Effects of a gypsy moth eradication program on nontarget forest canopy insects and their bird predators. p. 193-201. In: Hilburn, D.J. et al. (eds.). Proceedings, 1994 Annual Gypsy Moth Review, Portland, OR.
Carlton, C., J. Bollinger and L. Thompson. 1994. Arthropod biodiversity-sampling protocol development. p. 144-153. In, James Baker (comp). Proceedings, Ecosystem Management Symposium. Hot Springs, AR, Oct 26, 1993. USFS, General Technical Report SO-112, 259 p.
Thompson, L.C., and R.T. Allen. 1993. Site preparation affects ground beetles in a clearcut bottomland hardwood forest in southeastern Arkansas. p. 57-64. In, John C. Brissette (ed.). Proceedings, Seventh Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference, Mobile, Alabama, November 17-19, 1992. USFS, General Technical Report SO-93, 665 p.
Kluender, R.A., L.C. Thompson and D.M. Steigerwald. 1993. A conceptual model for predicting soil temperatures. Soil Science. 156 (1): 10-19.
Solomon, J.D., T.D. Leininger, A.D. Wilson, R.L. Anderson, L.C. Thompson and F.I. McCracken. 1993. Ash pests: a guide to major insects, diseases, air pollution and chemical injury. USFS, General Technical Report SO-96, 46 p.