RESUME (The Long Version)

PERSONAL DATA
Name: Dorothy P. Prowell
Born: June 23, 1952, Atlanta, Georgia
ADDRESS
Department of Entomology
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803
Office Phone: (225) 578-1820
Email: dprowe@lsu.edu

EDUCATION
B.A.  University of Texas at Austin (Zoology, May 1974)
Ph.D.  University of Texas at Austin (Zoology, August 1980)

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Conservation biology; insect diversity.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Positions Held
Austin C. Thompson Professor of Entomology, 1999-2004, Department of Entomology, LSU, Baton Rouge, LA
Adjunct Professor, 1993-present, Department of Plant Biology, LSU, Baton Rouge, LA
Professor, 1992-2000, Department of Entomology, LSU, Baton Rouge, LA
Associate Professor, 1988-1992, Department of Entomology, LSU, Baton Rouge, LA
Assistant Professor, 1984-1988, Department of Entomology, LSU, Baton Rouge, LA
Postdoctoral Research Associate, 1982-1984, Department of Entomology, LSU, Baton Rouge, LA
NIH Postdoctoral Trainee, 1980-1982, Department of Biology, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
NIH Predoctoral Trainee, 1975-76, 1979-80, Department of Zoology, University of Texas, Austin, TX
Courses Taught
Science and Society
Coevolution
Conservation Biology
Seminar in Molecular Evolution
Special Topics: Developing Teaching Skills; Agriculture and the Environment; Issues in Insect Biodiversity; Designing Field Studies in Biodiversity

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Awards and Grants
Learning Community Grant linking Conservation Biology and  Ethics and Values in Conservation Biology,  P.I.s: K. Elliott, D. Prowell, W. Platt. Fall 2004.  ($5500)
Louisiana Nature Conservancy - $12,000 (2000-2001)
Louisiana Education Quality Support Fund (Research & Development)), (Co-PIs: C. Carlton) - $89,000 (1997-2001)
USDA Competitive Grant (NRICGP), (CoPI: M. McMichael) - $160,000 (1997-2000).
Louisiana Education Quality Support Fund (Enhancement), (Co-PIs: K. G. Kousoulas, R. Chapman, H. Silverman, J. V. Moroney, D. Pashley Prowell) - $158,400 (1998)
NSF (Multiuser Equipment Grant), (CoPIs: R.L.Chapman, M.S. Hafner, B.Shane, D. Foltz) - $113,500 (1998)
Louisiana Education Quality Support Fund (Research & Development)), (Co-PIs: J. Ottea) - $104,590 (1995-6)
USDA Competitive Grant (Plant Pest Science) - $210,000 (1993-1996)
NSF EPSCoR/ADP Center Grant (Co-PD: M.S. Hafner) - $1,641,000 (1992-1996)
Louisiana Education Quality Support Fund (Enhancement), (Co-PIs: J. Ottea & J. Fuxa) - $91,800 (1992)
NSF (Systematics) (Co-PI: S.J. Weller) - $190,000 (1990-1993)
USDA Competitive Grant (Plant Pest Science) - $172,000 (1990-1993)
NSF EPSCoR Grant, (Co-PIs: E.A. Zimmer & R.M. Zink) - $50,000 (1989-1990)
Phi Delta Kappa Distinction in Research (1989) USDA Competitive Grant (Biological Stress on Plants) - $120,000 (1988-1990)
NSF Biological Instrumentation Grant, (Co-PIs: H. Braymer, J. LaFage, W. Lee, J. Siebenaller, T. Sparks, E. Zimmer) - $59,048 (1988)
Louisiana Education Quality Support Fund (R & D), (Co-PIs: E.A. Zimmer & R.M. Zink) - $465,614 (1987-1992)
USDA Competitive Grant (Biological Stress on Plants) - $90,000 (1986-88)
LSU Biotechnology Grant - $24,000 (1986)
LSU College of Agriculture Support for Basic Research - $5,000 (1985-86)
USDA/ARS Tropical and Subtropical Agriculture Competitive Grant (Co-PIs: C. S. Barfield & S. J. Johnson) - $68,026 (1984-86)
College of Agriculture Support for Basic Research - $5,000 (1984-86)
International Teaching and Research Foundation for Agricultural Sciences - $1840 (1982)
NIH Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (approved for funding, 1982, but declined to accept LSU position)
South Pacific Biomedical Research Center - $2000 (1982)
NSF Grant for Improving Doctoral Dissertation Research in the Field Sciences - $1500 1977)

Invitational Presentations
  At Scientific Meetings
2000: Symposium: Insect Conservation in the Southeast, SE Branch, Ent. Soc. Am., Mobile, AL, Feb.2000.
1999: Big Thicket Conference, Beaumont, TX Oct. 1999.
1996: Symposium: Endless Forms: Species and Speciation, Asilomar, CA May 1996
1995: Annual meeting of Entomological Society of America, Las Vegas, NV, Dec. 1995 (lead author: S.J. Weller).
1994: Annual meeting of Entomological Society of America, Dallas TX, Dec. 1994.; Symposium at the Willi Hennig Society, XIII Meeting in Paris (Lead author, S.J. Weller)
1992: 2 Symposia at National Meeting of Entomological Society of America
1989: Keynote Address at Florida Entomological Society Meeting
1988: Symposium at National Meeting of the Entomological Society of America; Symposium on Electrophoretic Studies of Agricultural Pests, Rothamsted Exp. Sta., England; Symposium at Southeastern Branch Meeting of Entomological Society of America
1985: Symposium at National Meeting of the Entomological Society of America
1984: Annual Meeting of the Louisiana Mosquito Control Assoc.; International Symposium on the Movement of Biotic Agents, Baton Rouge, LA
1981: Symposium at National Meeting of the Entomological Society of America
1979: Symposium on Movement of Selected Species of Lepidoptera in the Southeastern United States, Raleigh, NC
  At Universities
2005:Entomology Department, Purdue University
 2002: Entomology Department, LSU; School of Renewable Resources, LSU; Museum of Natural Science, LSU.
2001: Entomology Department, North Carolina State University.
1997:Museum on Natural Science, LSU; Entomology Department, LSU; Entomology Dept., Texas A& M University; Entomology Dept., Univ. Arkansas
1996: Biology Dept., Rice University
1995: Entomology Dept., Univ. Minnesota
1992: Biology Dept., Loyola Univ., New Orleans; Biology Department, Univ. Nebraska
1991: Entomology Department, Univ. Illinois
1990: Biology Department, Laval University, Canada; Entomology Department, Michigan State Univ.
1989: Biology Department, University of Missouri; Biochemistry Department, LSU Medical School
1988: Entomology Department, Mississippi State University; Biology Department, University of Southwestern Louisiana; Sigma Xi Monthly Meeting, LSU
1985: College of Agriculture, Brigham Young University; Interdisciplinary Applied Genetics Program, LSU; Meeting of American Women in Science, LSU/USL
1984: Entomology Department, LSU
1980: Biology Department, University of Notre Dame

PUBLICATIONS
Refereed Journals

 Bartholomew, C. S. & D. P. Prowell. 2005. Pan compared to malaise trapping of bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) in a longleaf pine savanna.  J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 78: 390-92.

Murray, D. & D. P. Prowell.  2005. Molecular phylogenetics and evolutionary history of the neotropical satyrine subtribe Euptychiina (Nymphalidae: Satyrinae).  Molecular Phylogenetics & Evolution 34: 67-80.

Prowell, D. P.,  M. A. McMichael, & J. F. Silvain.  2004. Multilocus Genetic Analysis of Host Use, Introgression and Speciation in Host Strains of Fall Armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 97: 1034-1044

Prowell, D. 2001. Additions and corrections to Macrolepidoptera in Landau and Prowell 1999 (a&b), partial checklists of moths from longleaf pine savannas and mesophytic hardwood forests in Louisiana. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 127: 239-244.  PDF Download.

Landau, D., D. Prowell, and C. Carlton. 1999. Intensive versus longterm sampling to assess lepidopteran diversity in a southern mixed mesophytic forest. Annals Entomol. Soc. Am. 92:435-441.  PDF Download.

Landau, D.and D. Prowell. 1999a. A partial checklist of moths collected from longleaf pine savannahs in Louisiana.  Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 125:127-138.  PDF Download.

Landau, D.and D. Prowell. 1999b. A partial checklist of moths collected from mixed mesophytic hardwood forests in Louisiana. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 125:139-150.  PDF Download.

McMichael, M. and D. Prowell. 1999. Differences in amplified fragment length polymorphisms in fall armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) host strains. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 92:175-181.

Bossart, J. L. and D. P. Prowell. 1998. Genetic estimates of population structure and gene flow: limitations, lessons and new directions. Trends Ecol. Evol. Biol. 13: 202-206.  PDF Download.

Adamczyk, J. R., J. F. Silvain, and D. P. Prowell. 1996. Intra- and interspecific DNA variation in a sodium channel intron in Spodoptera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 89: 812-821.

Weller, S.J., D.P. Pashley, & J.A. Martin. 1996. Reassessment of butterfly family relationships using independent genes and morphology. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 89: 184-192..

Pashley, D.P., T.N. Hardy, & A.M. Hammond. 1995. Plant effects on developmental and reproductive traits in fall armyworm host strains (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 88: 748-755.

Goyer, R.A., T.D. Paine, D.P. Pashley, G.J. Lenhard, J.R. Meeker, & C.C. Hanlon. 1995. Geographic and host-associated differentiation in the fruittree leafroller, Archips argyrospila (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 88: 391-396.

Weller, S.J. & D.P. Pashley. 1995. In search of butterfly origins. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 4: 235-246

Veenstra, K., D.P. Pashley, & J.A. Ottea. 1995. Host plant adaptation in fall armyworm host strains: Comparison of food consumption, utilization, and detoxification enzyme activities. Annals Entomol. Soc. Amer. 88: 80-91.

Weller, S.J., D.P. Pashley, J.A. Martin, & J.L. Constable. 1994. Phylogeny of noctuoid moths and the utility of combining independent nuclear and mitochondrial genes. Syst. Biol. 43: 194-211.

Pashley, D.P., B.A. McPheron, & E.A. Zimmer. 1993. Systematics of holometabolous insect orders based on 18S rRNA. Mol. Phyl. Evol. 2: 132-142.

Weller, S.J., T.P. Friedlander, J.A. Martin & D.P. Pashley. 1992. Phylogenetic studies of ribosomal variation in higher moths and butterflies. Mol. Phyl. Evol. 1:312-337.

Pashley, D.P. & L.-D. Ke. 1992. Sequence evolution in mitochondrial ribosomal and ND-1 genes in Lepidopteran: implications for phylogenetic analyses. Mol. Biol. Evol. 9: 1061-1075.

Ke, L.D. & D.P. Pashley. 1992. Characterization of fall armyworm mitochondrial DNA. Archives of Insect Biochem. Physiol. 21:263-269.

Pashley, D.P., A.M. Hammond, & T.N. Hardy. 1992. Reproductive isolating mechanisms in fall armyworm host strains. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 85:400-405.

Martin, J.A. & D.P. Pashley. 1992. A molecular systematic analysis of butterfly family and nymphalid subfamily relationships. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 85:127-139.

Korman, A. K., D. P. Pashley, M. I. Haverty, & J. P. LaFage. 1991. Allozymic relationships among cuticular hydrocarbon phenotypes of Zootermopsis species (Isoptera: Termopsidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 84:1-9.

Shapiro, D.I., J.R. Fuxa, H.D. Braymer, & D.P. Pashley. 1991. DNA restriction polymorphism in wild isolates of Spodoptera frugiperda nuclear polyhedrosis virus. J. Invert. Pathology 58:96-105.

Korman, A. & D.P. Pashley. 1991. Genetic comparisons among U.S. populations of Formosan subterranean termites. Sociobiology 19:41-50.

Mason, L.J. & D.P. Pashley. 1991. Sperm competition in the soybean looper (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 84:268-271.

Pashley, D.P., T.N. Hardy, A. M. Hammond, & J.A. Mihm. 1990. Genetic evidence for sibling species within the sugarcane borer (Diatraea saccharalis). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 83: 1048-1053.

Martin, J. A., D. P. Pashley & L. J. Mason. 1989. Multiple mating and sperm utilization in fall armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 82: 177-180.

Pashley, D. P. 1988. The current status of fall armyworm host strains. Florida Entomol.71: 227-234.

Pashley, D. P. 1988. Quantitative genetics, development and physiological adaptation in sympatric host strains of fall armyworm.  Evolution 42: 93-102.

Pashley, D. P. & J. A. Martin.  1987. Reproductive incompatibility between host strains of fall armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 80: 731-733.

Pashley, D. P., S. S. Quisenberry & T. Jamjanya. 1987. Impact of fall armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) host strains on the evaluation of Bermuda grass resistance. J. Econ. Entomol. 80: 1127-1130.

Mason, L. J., D. P. Pashley, & S. J. Johnson.  1987. The laboratory as an altered habitat: phenotypic and genetic consequences of colonization.  Fla. Entomol. 70: 49-58.

Foltz, D.W. & D. P. Pashley. 1986. Estimating the degree of sperm precedence in laboratory mating experiments: a maximum likelihood method. J. Hered. 77: 477-478.

Pashley, D. P. 1986. Host associated genetic differentiation in fall armyworm: a sibling species complex?  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 79: 898-904.

Pashley, D. P. & S. J. Johnson. 1986. Genetic population structure of migratory moths: the velvetbean caterpillar (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae).  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 79: 61-6.

Pashley, D. P., S. J. Johnson, & A. N. Sparks. 1985. Genetic population structure of migratory moths: the fall armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am.  78: 756-62.

Pashley, D. P., K. S. Rai & D. N. Pashley. 1985. Patterns of allozyme relationships compared with morphology, hybridization, and geologic history in allopatric island-dwelling mosquitoes. Evolution 39: 985-97.

Pashley, D. P. & K. S. Rai. 1983. Linkage relationships of eleven enzyme loci in the Aedes scutellaris group.  Biochem. Genet. 21: 1195-1201.

Pashley, D. P. 1983. A biosystematic study in Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) with a note on evolutionary rates of allozymes.  Ann. Entomol. Soc.  Am. 76: 139-148.

Pashley, D. N. & D. P. Pashley. 1983. Observations on Aedes (Stegomyia) mosquitoes in Micronesia and Melanesia.  Mosquito Systematics 15: 41-49.

Pashley, D. P. & K. S. Rai. 1983. Comparison of allozyme and morphological relationships in some Aedes (Stegomyia) mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae).  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 76: 388-394.

Pashley, D. P. and M. D. Proverbs.  1981. Quality control by electrophoretic monitoring in a laboratory colony of codling moths. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 74: 20-23.

Books, Book Chapters, & Symposium Volumes

Prowell, D. P. 1998. Sex linkage and speciation in Lepidoptera. In S. Berlocher and D. Howard (eds.), Endless Forms: Species and Speciation. Oxford Press, NY.

Pashley, D. P. 1993. Causes of host-associated variation in insect herbivores: An example from fall armyworm. pp. 351-359. In K. C. Kim (ed.), Evolution of Insect Pests: The Pattern of Variation, J. Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Pashley, D. P. 1989. Host-associated differentiation in armyworms: an allozymic and mtDNA perspective. In H. Loxdale & M.F. Claridge (eds.), Electrophoretic Studies on Agricultural Pests, Oxford Press, London, pp. 103-14.

Pashley, D. P. 1985. Use of population genetics in migration studies: a comparison of three noctuid moth species. pp. 305-324.  In D. R. MacKenzie, C. S. Barfield, G. G. Kennedy & R. D. Berger (eds.), Movement and Dispersal of Agriculturally Important Biotic Agents, Claitor's Press, Baton Rouge, LA.

Rai, K. S., D. P. Pashley, & L. E. Munstermann. 1982. Genetics of speciation in Aedine mosquitoes. pp. 84-129. In W. W. Steiner, W. J. Tabachnick, K. S. Rai, & S. Narang (eds.), Recent Developments in the Genetics of Insect Disease Vectors. Stipes Publ., Champaign, IL.

Pashley, D. P. 1980. Genetic comparisons between native and introduced populations of the codling moth, Laspeyresia pomonella (L.) and among other Tortricids.  Ph.D. Dissertation. University of Texas, Austin, TX.

Pashley, D. P. and G. L. Bush.  1979. The use of allozymes in studying insect movement with special reference to the codling moth, Laspeyresia pomonella (L.). pp. 333-341. In R. L. Rabb and G. G. Kennedy (eds.), Movement of Highly Mobile Insects: Concepts and Methodology in Research.  Univ. Graphics, Raleigh, NC.

Non-refereed Articles

Pashley, D.P., & J.A. Martin. 1994. Using molecules to detect hidden species in insect pests. Louisiana Agriculture 37: 31-32.

Pashley, D. P., T. C. Sparks, S. Quisenberry, T. Jamjanya, & P. Dowd.  1987. Two fall armyworm strains feed on corn, rice and Bermuda grass. Louisiana Agriculture 30: 8-9.

Barfield, C. S., D. P. Pashley, S. J. Johnson, and D. J. Waters.  1986.  Life history strategies and migration in fall armyworm and velvetbean caterpillar.  Proceedings of the 1986 Tropical/Subtropical Agriculture Research, pp. II.2-23.

Manuscripts in Press or Submitted 

Bartholomew, C. S. & D. Prowell.  2006. Comparison of bee diversity in upland and wet flatwood longleaf pine savannas in Louisiana (Hymenoptera: Apoidea).  J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. (in press)

Bartholomew, C. S., D. Prowell, & T. Grizwold. 2006. An annotated checklist of bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) in longleaf pine savannas of southern Louisiana and Mississippi . J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. (in press).

Colby, D. & D. Prowell. Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in wet longleaf pine savannas in Louisiana . Florida Entomologist (submitted Jan 2006).

SUBMITTED PRESENTATIONS

Prowell, D. “An overview of insect diversity studies in Louisiana longleaf pine savannas: contributions and challenges”, Big Thicket Science Conference, Beaumont, TX, Oct. 10-11, 2003.

Bartholomew, C. S. & D. Prowell, “ Bee diversity of Louisiana longleaf pine savannas: upland vs. wet flatwoods”, Big Thicket Science Conference, Beaumont , TX , Oct. 10-11, 2003.

Bartholomew, C. and D. Prowell. “Habitat associations of bees in Louisiana longleaf pine savannas” Southeastern Branch of the Entomological Society of America, Baton Rouge, March 9-12, 2003.

Colby, D. and D. Prowell. “Impacts of fire frequency and the red imported fire ant on native insects in a longleaf pine savanna”.   Annual meeting of the Entomological Society of America, Ft. Lauderdale , FL , Nov. 2002.

Bartholomew, C., and D. Prowell. “Bee diversity in upland and wet longleaf pine savannas in Louisiana . Annual meeting of the Entomological Society of America, Ft. Lauderdale , FL , Nov. 2002.

Prowell, D. “Moths and ants in longleaf pine savannas: how many, which ones, and why?” Ann. Meeting Entomological Society of Am., San Diego, CA, Dec. 2001.

Colby, D., and D. Prowell. “Restoration of a longleaf pine savanna: Impacts on native and exotic insects. Ann. Meeting Entomological Society of Am., Montreal, Quebec, CAN, Dec. 2000.

Colby, D., and D. Prowell. “Effects of fire frequency and red imported fire ants on native insects in a Louisiana longleaf pine savanna.” Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Graduate Fellowship Conference, EPA, Washington D.C. , June 1998, 1999, 2000.

Colby, D., and D. Prowell. “Effect of fire frequency and red imported fire ants on native insects in a Louisiana longleaf pine savanna.”SE Branch Meeting, Entomological Society of Am., Mobile, AL, Feb 2000.

Colby, D., and D. Prowell. “Effects of fire frequency and red imported fire ants on native insects in Louisiana longleaf pine savanna.” Ann. Meeting Entomological Society of Am., Atlanta, GA, Dec. 1999.

Colby, D., D. Prowell, and C. Carlton. “Effect of fire frequency and red imported fire ants on native insects in Louisiana longleaf pine savannas.”SE Branch Meeting, Entomological Society of Am., Destin, FL, March 1999.

Prowell, D. “Status, management, and restoration of Longleaf pine savannas in Louisiana.”SE Branch Meeting, Entomological Society of Am., Destin, FL, March 1999.

Landau,D., D. Prowell, and C. Carlton. “Effects of season of burn on moth species composition in a longleaf pine savanna.”SE Branch Meeting, Entomological Society of Am., Destin, FL, March 1999.

Landau, D., D. Prowell, and C. Carlton. “Effects of fire season on moth richness and abundance in longleaf pines savannas. Ann. Meeting Entomological Society of Am., Las Vegas, NV, Nov. 1998.

Colby, D., and D. Prowell. “Fire frequency and red imported fire ant effects on native insects in longleaf pine savanna.” Ann. Meeting Entomological Society of Am., Las Vegas, NV, Nov. 1998.

McMichael, M. and D. Prowell. “Geographic variation in allozymes, mtDNA, and AFLPs in host strains of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda”. Ann. Meeting Entomological Society of Am., Las Vegas, NV, Nov. 1998.

Landau, D., D. Prowell, and C. Carlton. “Comparison of moth diversity in two natural habitats in Louisiana .”Ann. Meeting Entomological Society of Am., Nashville, TN, Dec. 1997.

McMichael, M. and D. P. Prowell. “An association between X-linked traits and speciation in fall armyworm moths”. Poster at Ann. Meeting Entomological Society of Am., Nashville, TN, Dec. 1997.

Bossart, J., and D. P. Prowell. “How reliable are indirect estimates of gene flow?” Evolution Society of Am., Boulder , CO , June14-18, 1997.

Prowell, D.P. and M. McMichael. “An association between X-linked traits and speciation in fall armyworm moths”. Poster at Evolution Society of Am., Boulder , CO , June14-18, 1997.

Landau, D., D. Prowell, and C. Carlton. “Lepidoptera biodiversity in a mixed hardwood forest: intensive versus longterm sampling schemes.  Ann. Meeting Entomological Society of Am., Louisville, KY, Dec. 1996.

Landau, D., and D. Prowell. Moth diversity in longleaf pine savannahs contrasted with mesic hardwoods. Big Thicket Conference, Beaumont, TX, Oct. 1996.

Colby, D., D. Prowell, and C. Carlton. “Beetle diversity in a mesic hardwood forest: comparion of two samapling regimes. Southeastern branch meeting of Entomological Society of America, Asheville , NC March 1997.

Adamczyk,J.J., D. Prowell, J.F. Silvain. "Utility of sodium channel para locus for phylogenetic analysis with empahsis on differentiating Spodoptera species. Southeastern branch  meeting of Entomological Society of America, Biloxi , MS , Mar. 1996. 

Adamczyk, J.J., D. Pashley. "Intra- and interspecific DNA variation in a sodium channel para locus intron in Spodoptera.Annual meeting of Entomological Society of America, Las Vegae, NV.  Dec. 1995. 

Pashley, D.P. "Reproductive isolation of all armyworm strains assessed with DNA markers and pheromone responses. Annual meeting of Entomological Society of America, Dallas TX , Dec. 1994.

Weller, S.J. & D.P. Pashley. "Molecular variation in the Noctuoidea: Will we need a new name for cutworms?", Symposium at Annual meeting of Entomological Society of America, Dallas TX , Dec. 1994.

Weller, S.J. and D.P. Pashley. "Preliminary results on the origin and phylogeny of butterflies: combining molecular and morphological evidence". Lepidopterists Society Annual meeting, Colorado , Aug. 1994.

Pashley, D.P. "An update on the fall armyworm host strains: Pheromones, hybridization, and DNA markers". SE Branch Meeting of the Entomological Society of America , Baton Rouge , LA , March 1994.

Veenstra, K., J. Ottea, and D.P. Pashley. "The role of mixed-function oxidases in host plant adaptation in the fall armyworm: results of selection experiments." Evolution Society Annual Meeting, Snowbird, UT, July 1993.

Weller, S.J. and D.P. Pashley. "Molecular variation in the Noctuoidea: will we need a new name for cutworms?" Lepidopterists Society Annual Meeting, July 1993.

Silvain, J.F., D.P.Pashley, and J. Martin. "Genetic structure of S. frugiperda populations in Guadeloupe and French Guiana", Biology and Population Genetics Conference, Orsay , France , Sept. 1993.

Silvain, J.F., D.P. Pashley, B.Lalanne-Cassou, & L. Monti. "Allopatry and Sympatry in the Spodoptera genus". CNRS Symposium on Mechanisms of Speciation, Savoie, France, June 1993.

Weller, S.J. & D.P. Pashley. "Molecular variation in the Noctuoidea: will we need a new name for cutworms?".  Lepidopterist's Society Annual Meeting, Fort Collins, CO, July 1993;

Weller, S.J. & D.P. Pashley. "Molecular phylogenetic studies in higher moths and butterflies." Invitational Symposium paper, Hennig Society Meeting, Paris, France, Aug. 1992;

Weller, S.J. & D.P. Pashley. "Molecular phylogenetic studies in higher moths and butterflies: effects of exemplars." Evolution Society Annual Meeting, UC Berkeley, June, 1992;

Korman, A.K. & D.P. Pashley. "Allozymes for sorting populations of the Formosan subterranean termite in the United States ."  National meeting, Entomological Society of America, New Orleans, LA, Dec. 1990;

Lenhard, G., R. Goyer, T.D. Paine, D. P. Pashley. "Developmental and genetic variatbility of the fruittree leafroller from two widely separated populations".  National meeting, Entomological Society of America, New Orleans, LA, Dec. 1990;

Pashley, D.P. "Mating preference in fall armyworm host strains". National meeting, Entomological Society of America, New Orleans, LA, Dec. 1990;

de Silva, K., L.D. Foil, & D.P. Pashley. "Genetic discrimination of the Tabanus lineola complex using starch gel electrophoresis". Southeastern Branch meeting, Entomological Society of America, Orlando , FL , Feb. 1990.

Ke, L.D., D.P. Pashley, & C.M. Smith. "Mitochondrial genome of Spodoptera frugiperda: electrophoretic patterns, genomic library, and physical mapping", National meeting, Entomological Society of America, San Antonio, TX, Dec., 1989;

Korman, A., D.P. Pashley, J.P. LaFage. "Allozymic variation in Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki". National meeting, Entomological Society of America, San Antonio, TX, Dec., 1989;

Martin, J.A. & D.P. Pashley. "Phylogenetic relationships of North American Papilionoid families using ribosomal RNA sequencies", National meeting, Entomological Society of America, San Antonio, TX, Dec. 1989;

Pashley, D.P. "Mating behavior and isolating mechanisms in fall armyworm host strains", National meeting, Entomological Society of America, San Antonio, TX, Dec. 1989;

Friedlander, T.P. & D.P. Pashley. "Molecular phylogeny of Ditrysia", National meeting Entomological Society of America, San Antonio, TX, Dec. 1989;

Friedlander, T.P. & D.P. Pashley. "Molecular phylogeny of higher moths and butterflies"  W. Hennig Society Symposium on Phylogenetic Analysis of Molecular Data, Sept., 1989;

Friedlander, T.P. & D.P. Pashley. "Molecular phylogeny of higher Lepidoptera: Preliminary results" Lepid. Soc. of Am., Albuquerque, NM, July, 1989;

Pashley, D.P. "Evolutionary genetics of fall armyworm host strains", National meeting, Entomological Society of America, Boston, MA, Dec. 1987;

Rider, D.A., J.B. Chapin & D.P. Pashley. "A comparison of taxonomic methods: morphological character analysis, karyotyping, biological studies, and electrophoresis", Southeastern Branch Meeting, Entomological Society of America, Jackson, MS, Jan. 1987;

Pashley, D.P. "Developmental effects of larval food plants in two fall armyworm host strains: heredity or environment?", National meeting, Entomological Society of America, Reno , NV , Dec. 1986;

Martin, J.A. & D.P. Pashley "Host-associated differentiation in ribosomal and mt DNA of fall armyworm", National meeting, Entomological Society of America, Reno, NV, Dec. 1986;


Martin, J.A. & D.P. Pashley. "Sperm precedence in fall armyworm", National meeting, Entomological Society of America, Hollywood, FL, Dec. 1985;

Pashley, D.P. & S.J. Johnson. "Genetic structure of migratory noctuids: A comparison of fall armyworm, velvetbean caterpillar, and cotton leafworm",National meeting, Entomological Society of America, San Antonio , TX , Dec. 1984;

Pashley, D.P. "The use of allozymes and crossing experiments in insect systematics: An example using mosquitoes". Louisiana Entomological Society, Baton Rouge, LA, March 1984.

Pashley, D.P. "Determining origins for introduced codling moth populations through the use of electrophoretically detected uncommon alleles", SE Branch Entomological Society of America, Brownsville, TX, Feb. 1980.

PERSONNEL SPONSORED AND ADVISED
Postdoctoral Associates
 Margaret McMichael (1995-1999)
Janice Bossart (1995-1998)
Susan J. Weller (1990-1993), Entomology Dept., Univ. Minnesota
Tim Friedlander (1988-90), Smithsonian, Washington D.C.
Bruce McPheron (1987-1988), Dept. Entomology, Penn. State Univ.
Bruce McPheron (1987-1988), Dept. Entomology, Penn. State Univ.
Graduate Students
Chanda Bartholomew, M.S.(2001-2004)
Dee Colby, Ph.D. (1995-2002)
Debra Murray, Ph.D. (1995-2001)
Deborah Landau-Mills (1994-1998)
Margi Oard, Ph.D. (1993-1997)
Klaas Veenstra, Ph.D. (1987-1994)
Kumundini de Silva, M.S. (1988-1991),
Julie A. Martin, M.S. (1987-1990)
Amy Korman, Ph.D. (1985-1990)
Li Dao Ke, Ph.D. (1986-89)
Graduate Student Awards
 Debra Murray, Distinguished Dissertation Award in the College of Agriculture, Feb. 2002
Debra Murray, L.D. Newsom Distinguished Dissertation Award (best dissertation in Entomology, LSU), Feb. 2002
Debra Murray, Comstock Award for Outstanding Graduate Student, Southeastern Branch of the Entomological Society of America, 2001.
Dee Colby, Second Place Presentation at National Entomol. Soc. Meeting, Dec. 2000.
Dee Colby, Second Place Poster at National Entomol. Soc. Meeting, Dec. 1999.
Deborah Landau, L.D. Newsom Distinguished Dissertation Award (best dissertation in Entomology at LSU), 1999.
Debra Murray, Second Place Poster at National Entomol. Soc. Meeting, Dec. 1998.
Debra Murray, First Place Poster at National Entomol. Soc. Meeting, Dec. 1997.
Dee Colby, EPA Star Fellowship (stipend, tuition, research funds and travel for 3 years), 1997-2000.
Margi Oard, LSUCollege of Agriculture Fellowship, 1993-1997.
Julie Martin, L.D. Newsom Distinguished Thesis Award (best thesis in Entomology at LSU), 1990.
Service on Graduate Student Committees
John Bates, Ph.D., Zoology (Zink) Dec. 1993
Mike Kirby, M.S., Entomology (Ottea) Aug. 1993
Joni Drost, Ph.D., Zoology (Lee) Dec. 1992
Shannon Hackett, Ph.D., Zoology (Zink) Dec. 1992
Jose Villa, Ph.D., Entomology (Renderer) Dec. 1991
Kenny Rosenberg, Ph.D., Zoology (Remsen) Dec. 1990
Pat Cox, Ph.D., Zoology (Urbasch) Dec. 1990
Jim Demastes, M.S., Zoology (Hafner) Aug. 1990
David Shapiro, M.S., Entomology (Fuxa) Dec. 1989
Shannon Hackett, M.S., Zoology (Zink) Dec. 1989
Karol Elias, Ph.D., Plant Pathology (Schneider) May 1989
Kevin Kennedy, M.S. Zoology (Hafner) Dec. 1988
Sue Langevin, M.S., Botany (Clay) Aug. 1988
Jamey Thomas, Ph.D., Entomology (Boethel) May 1994
Lilia Ibay-Deguzman, Ph.D. Entomology (Renderer) May 1994
Sue Grace, Ph.D., Botany (Platt) May 1994
Terry Chesser, Ph.D., Zoology (Remsen)
Jim Demastes, Ph.D., Zoology (Hafner)
Theresa DeWitt, Ph.D., Zoology (Hafner)
Sridera Gatti, M.S., Entomology (Henderson)
Heidi Haynes, M.S., Landscape Arch. (Earle)
Adam Hrincevick, M.S., Zoology (Foltz)
Paula Maas, Ph.D., Rutgers Univ. (Casey)
 Jill Noel, M.S., Botany (Platt) May 1995
Jimmy Wedincamp, Ph.D., Entomology (Foil) May 1997
Tom Clarke, M.S., Entomology (Ottea) Aug 1998
Shannon Allen, Ph.D., Zoology (Hafner)
Susan Bolden, M.S., Biological Sciences (K. Brown) Dec. 2000
Joyce Johnson, M.S., Entomology (Carlton) 2003 - transfered
Jennifer Cramer, Ph.D., Biological Sciences (Williamson) - transfered
Andy Cline, Ph.D., Entomology (Carlton) 2005
Alexey Tishechkin, Ph.D., Entomology (Carlton) 2004
Kyle Haynes, Ph.D., Biological Sciences (Cronin) 2004
Jose Alvarez, M.S., Wildlife Department (Hamilton) 2002
 Kyle Haynes, Ph.D., Biological Sciences (Cronin) 2004
Jose Alvarez, M.S., Wildlife Department (Hamilton) 2002
Erin Watson, Ph.D., Entomology (Carlton) 2004
Rebecca Souther, Ph.D., Entomology (Goyer) 2004
Meghan Radtke, Ph.D., Biological Sciences (Williamson)
Shawn Dash, M.S., Entomology (Bui) 2004
Jason Walker, M.S., Natural Science Museum   (Hafner) 2004
Brian Counterman, Ph.D., Biological Science (Noor) transfered
Robin Cargel, Ph.D., Entomology (Render) 
Cheryl Haines, M.S., Museum of Natural Science (Sheldon)
Visiting Scientists
Stephen Menken, Univ. Amsterdam, Netherlands (June 1984, 1 week)
David Heckel, Biology Dept., Clemson Univ. (Feb. 1990, 1 week)
Jeremy McNeil, Biology Dept., Laval Univ., Canada (July 1990, 2 weeks)
Jean-Francois Silvain, INRA/ORSTROM, Le Minere, France (Feb. 1991, 1 week)
Jean-Francois Silvain, INRA/ORSTROM, Le Minere, France (Dec. 1992 - May 1993)
Jeremy McNeil, Biology Dept., Laval Univ., Canada (July 1994, 1 week)

LSU SERVICE
Entomology Department
Termite Faculty Position, Search Committee (Fall, 2005)
Admissions (2004-)
Seminar (2004-)
Courses & Curriculum (2003, chair - updated Graduate Student Handbook)
Promotion and Tenure (1999-)
Strategic Planning Committee (1999)
Distinguished Lecturer (1998-)
Museum Advisory Committee (1996-)
Admissions Committee (1996-1999)
Systematist Position Search Committee, Chair (1995-6)
Admissions Committee (1992-94)
Distinguished Lecturer Committee (1993-4)
Promotion and Tenure Advisory Committee (1994-8)
Revision of Graduate Student Handbook (1994)
Graduate Policy Advisor (1994-present)
Strategic Planning Committee (1994)
Department Head Search Committee (1990-91)
Toxicologist Search Committee (1989-90)
Seminar Committee (1988-92)
Courses and Curriculum Committee (1987-92)
Computer Committee (1987)
Faculty Evaluation Committee (1986)
Distinguished Dissertation Committee (1985-89)
Outstanding Graduate Student Award (1984-85)
College of Agriculture
Faculty Senator (Fall 2005-present)
Undergraduate Research Grants (Chair, 2004-present)
 Academic Appeals Committee (1993-present)
Agricultural Biotechnology Curriculum Committee (1987-88)
Other Departments
School of Renewable Natural Resources Wildlife Ecologist Search Committee (Fall 2002)
University
Departmental Program Review Panel Member (Dept. of Curriculum & Instruction) (April 2006)
Departmental Program Review Panel Member (Dept. of Oceanography) (April 2005)
Committee on Student Conduct (advisory to VC Student Life & Academic Services; 2002-present)
Promotion and Tenure Advisory Committee to the Provost (2001)
Departmental Program Review Panel Member (Landscape Arch. Dept.) (March 2002)
Departmental Program Review Panel Member (Finance Dept.) (2001)
Vice-Chancellor of Research and Dean of the Graduate School Search Committee Member (2000)
Termination with Cause Peer Review Committee, advisory to Exec. V. Chancellor & Provost (2000)
Departmental Program Review Panel Member (Forestry, Wildlife, & Fisheries) (2000)
Prioritization Task Force Advisory Committee to the Exec. V.Chancellor & Provost (1999)
Promotion and Tenure Advisory Committee to the Provost (1999)
Council on Research Summer Stipend Program peer-review team (1999)
Design Team Member for Faculty Forums held by Vice-Chancellor of Research (1998)
Research Council (RDG) subcommittee for Life Sciences (1998- present)
Graduate School Scholar Assistantship Enhancement Award Program (Life and Health Sciences Selection Committee, 1998)
Departmental Program Review Panel Member (Biological and Agricultural Engineering) (1998)
Promotion and Tenure Advisory Committee to the Provost (1998)
Graduate Council (1997-2002)
Provost/Executive Vice-Chancellor Search Committee (Spring 1997)
Committee for Coordination of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (1995-1996)
LSU Radiation Safety Committee (1994-1998)
LSU Hilltop Arboretum Planning/Science Advisory Committee (1991-1996)
LSU Hilltop Arboretum Board of Directors (1992-1996)
Recycling Committee (1990-1992)
LSU Chancellor Search Committee (1989)
COA Faculty Senator (1989-1992)
Coordinator of the Agricultural and Life Sciences Seminar Colloquium (1988 - 1992); Committee member (1986-88)
Coordinator of the Interdepartmental Program in Systematics and Evolutionary Biology (1986-88).
Membership in Formal Interdepartment Programs
Systematics and Evolutionary Biology
STATE SERVICE
LA Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Wildlife Conservation Planning Committee Meeting (April 21, 2005)
Governor’s Applied Coastal  Science Program - R&D Advisory Board (2004-present)
The Louisiana Nature Conservancy Corporate Leadership Awards Committee, Chair (2002-present)
Louisiana Forest Resources Roundtable Discussion Group Member (Jan. 1996)
NATIONAL SERVICE
Review Panels
NSF Population Biology Panel Member (April 2002)
CSREES Review Panel for the University of Nebraska Entomology Dept. (April 1998)
USDA NRI/CSREES Panel Manager, Entomology & Nematology Program (1996)
USDA Strenthening Panel (June 1995)
NSF Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Panel (May 1995)
NSF Systematic Biology Panel Member (April 1994)
CSRS Review Panel for the University of Minnesota Entomology Dept. (April 1994)
NSF Systematic Biology Panel Member (May 1993)
USDA Competitive Grants (Plant Pest Science) Panel Member (May 1992)
CSRS Review Panel of the Clemson Entomology Department (March 1989)
USDA Competitive Grants (Biological Stress on Plants: Entomology) Panel Member (April 1989)
Reviewer
Journal reviews: The Auk, Am. Midland Nat., Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am., Archives Insect Bioch. & Physiol., Biochem. Genet., Biochem. Syst. Ecol., Canadian Entomol., Entomol. Exp. Appl., Environ. Entomol., Evolution, Genetics, J. Agric. Entomol, J. Am. Mosquito Control Assoc., J. Apicultural Res., J. Econ. Entomol., J. Heredity, J. Kansas Ent. Soc., J. Lepidopterist's Soc., J. Med. Entomol., J. Veg. Science, Molecular Ecology, Mol. Phylogenetics & Evol., Mol. Biol. Evol.,  Mosquito Syst., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., Syst. Zool., J. Agronomy
Grant reviews: NSF (Systematics, Population Biology, Surveys & Inventories, Latin American Cooperative program), USDA competitive grants, ARS-USDA project grants.
SERVICE FOR SOCIETIES
Entomological Society of America ,  National - Special Committee on Awards (2003)
Entomological Society of America, National - Strategic Planning Committee (2000-present)
Entomological Society of America, Southeastern Branch - Faculty Awards Committee (2000-present)
Entomological Society of America, National - Student Awards Committee (1985)
Louisiana Entomological Society - Membership Committee Chair (1983-85)
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Presentations
Girl Scouts America, Camp Whispering Pines in Louisiana , “Little buggers”, Oct. 9, 2004.
Girl Scouts America , Camp Whispering Pines in Louisiana , “Insects in Louisiana ”, July 16, 2003.
BREC Bluebonnet Nature Center: "Living with insects: Sharing our habitat", May 9, 1998
Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries, Becoming an Outdoors Woman Program: "Bugs in the Outdoors", Mar. 6, 1998
Baton Rouge Economic & Agric. Devel. Alliance Workshop, A New Way of Seeing: "Insects: the good, the bad, and the ugly", Nov. 22, 1997
LSU Hilltop Arboretum First Sat. Program: "Favorite Native Plants", Sept., 1995, 1996.
Girl Scouts America, Camp Wispering Pines in Louisiana, Counselors Day: "Insects in Louisiana", Oct. 1993.
NSF Sponsored Worshop for Elementary School teacher at LSU: "Insects in the classroom", June 12, 1989.
Societies
Baton Rouge Audubon Society - Membership Chair & Board Member (2003-present)
Baton Rouge Audubon Society - President (2002-3)
Baton Rouge Audubon Society - Sanctuary Committee Chair (1999-2002)
Baton Rouge Audubon Society - Board Member at Large (1995-1999)
TEACHING RELATED ACTIVITIES
Guest Lectures
AGRI1005 Science and Society -lectured on Conservation Biology, April 26, 2005 1:30-3PM
AGRI1005 Science and Society -lectured on Conservation Biology, Nov. 9, 2004 1:30-3PM
AGRI1005 Science and Society -lectured on Conservation Biology, May 7, 2002 1:30-3PM
Workshops Presented       Learning Communities Council Meeting, Oct. 5, 2004.
Workshops Attended
Winter/Spring 2006:Dean’s Conference on Teaching, LSU-College of Agriculture, Jan. 10, 8:30-2:30; LSU-Communication across the Curriculum Workshop: Designing formal and informal communication assignments, March 14, 3:00-4:30.
Fall 2005:Workshop luncheon on teaching methods for large classes hosted by LSU Faculty Development Center, November 2005.
Winter 2005: LSU-OSI Symposium on Mentoring, Education, and Research for Undergraduates, March 3, 3:30-5:00.
Winter/Spring 2005: Teaching 101.  A series of 6 hour lectures on improving teaching taught by LSU Faculty Development Center.
Spring 2005: LSU Teaching Bookclub, reading and discussion of “The Courage to Teach” by Parker Palmer, 1 hour meetings every other week, hosted by LSU Faculty Development Center . 
Winter 2005: Dean’s Conference on Teaching, LSU-College of Agriculture, Jan. 15, 8:30-1:30.
Spring 2004: Center for Faculty Development Workshop: Using the grading system for student learning outcome assessments (Kirby Hughes Presenter, March 10, 2004)
Spring 2004 :  Center for Faculty Development Workshop: Learning Assessments: Two Tools from the Web (Linda Bui Presenter, Feb. 18, 2004)
Spring 2004 : Center for Faculty Development Workshop: Adobe Photoshop, Feb. (2 hrs)
Spring 2003:  Center for Faculty Development Workshop: Dreamweaver, April 2003 & May 7, 2003
Spring 2002: Center for Faculty Development Workshop: Beginning Powerpoint, Feb. 26, 2002 (3 hrs)
Spring 2002: Center for Faculty Development Workshop: Advanced Powerpoint, Mar. 12, 2002 (3 hrs)
Spring 2002:Center for Faculty Development Workshop: Acquiring and Using Digital Images, Mar. 19, 2002 (3 hrs)
Winter 2002: Dean’s Conference on Teaching, LSU-College of Agriculture, Jan. 15, 8:30-1:30.
Spg 2001: Vice-Provost Academic Affairs Video Conference with Dr. Amy Driscoll on "Documenting Professional Service and Community Outreach" , LSU (Jan. 19)
Fall & Spg. 2000: Initiated & Coordinated Entomol. Dept. Teaching Evaluation discussion group (monthly meetings)
Summer 2000: Dean’s Conference on Teaching, LSU-College of Agriculture, Aug. 17, 8:30-4:30.
Spring 1999: Tools for Transformation: Making the Learning Paradigm a Reality, Fac. Dev. Center, LSU (Feb. 4)
Spring 1999: The Challenge of Critical Thinking, Fac. Dev. Center, LSU (Feb. 18)
Spring 1999: Teaching in Higher Education: Forum, LSU, 2 day workshop, April 19-20.
Fall 1998: Directing a Dissertation: Avoiding Potential Pitfalls , Fac. Dev. Center, LSU (Sept. 29)
Fall 1998: Great Beginnings: Teaching at its Best, Fac. Dev. Center, LSU (Sept. 30)
Fall 1998: The First Day, Barbara Danos, Fac. Center, LSU (Oct.)
Fall 1998: Supporting Cooperative Learning in the Classroom, Art Crawley, Fac. Dev. Center, LSU (Oct. 27)
Fall 1997: Effective Teaching Strategies for Large Classes, Art Crawley, Fac. Dev. Center, LSU (Sept. 15)
Fall 1997: Grading: There’s Got to be a Better Way! Art Crawley, Fac. Dev. Center, LSU (Sept. 25)