Acknowledgements and References
Acknowledgements
The authors thank many people that helped to make this project possible. We especially thank the following people for sharing their expertise on the pink bollworm and other microlepidoptera: Leighton Liesner and Larry Antilla (Arizona Cotton Research and Protection Council), Dr. Sangmi Lee and Dr. Richard Brown (Mississippi State University), Dr. Bruce Tabashnik and Dr. Peter Ellsworth (University of Arizona), Dr. Robert Staten (USDA, retired), Ernie Miller (USDA-APHIS-PPQ), Dr. John Brown (USDA) and Dr. Marc Epstein (CDFA). The following individuals contributed valuable photos to this project: Bodil Cass (University of Arizona), Dr. Peter Ellsworth (University of Arizona), Peggy Greb (USDA-ARS), Dr. Sangmi Lee (Mississippi State University), Mike Dale (Lepidoptera Dissection Group) and Alex Yelich (University of Arizona). We also thank Dr. Terrence Walters and Amanda Redford (USDA-APHIS-PPQ CPHST) for their help and encouragement throughout this project.
Photo credit: Bodil Cass
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