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Publications of Changlu Wang

Book and Book Chapters

  1. Wang, C. and R. Cooper. 2023. Environmentally sound bed bug management solutions. In P. Dhang (Editor). Urban Pest Management: An Environmental Perspective, 2nd Edition. pp. 11-35. CAB International.
  2. Wang, C., C-Y. Lee, M. Rust. 2021. Biology and management of the German cockroach, CSIRO Publishing.
  3. Cooper, R. and C. Wang. 2018. Chapter 27. Detection and monitoring. In Doggett, Miller, and Lee (eds), Advances in the Biology and Management of Modern Bed Bugs. CABI International. pp. 241-255.
  4. Cooper, R. and C. Wang. 2018. Chapter 33. Bed bug control in specific situations: low-income housing. In Doggett, Miller, and Lee (eds), Advances in the Biology and Management of Modern Bed Bugs. CABI International. pp. 333-339.
  5. Lee, C. Y., H. Motokazu, C. Wang, and Y. J. Xu. 2018. Chapter 6. Bed bug resurgence in Asia. In Doggett, Miller, and Lee (eds), Advances in the Biology and Management of Modern Bed Bugs. CABI International. pp. 69-79.
  6. Buczkowski, G., and C. Wang. 2014. Products and strategies for nuisance urban ant management. In P. Dhang (ed.), Urban Insect Pests: Sustainable Management Strategies. CABI International. pp. 99-113.
  7. Wang, C., and R. Cooper. 2011. Environmentally sound bed bug management solutions. In P. Dhang (ed.), Urban Pest Management: An Environmental Perspective. CABI International. pp. 44-63.
  8. Wang, C., and G. W. Bennett. 2010. Least toxic strategies for managing German cockroaches. In C. Peterson and D. Stout II (eds.). Pesticides in Household, Structural and Residential Pest Management. American Chemical Society. pp. 125-141.
  9. Wang, C. 2005. Cockroach and ant management—current status and prospects. pp. 435-447. In Liu, T.-X. and L. Kang (Eds.). 2005. Entomological Research: Progress and Perspectives. Science Press, Beijing. pp. 433-445.
  10. Wang, C., and Y. Zhang. 2005. Dendrolimus punctatus Walker. Forestry Compendium. 2005 Edition. CABI Publishing, Oxfordshire, UK.
  11. Wu, J., and C. Wang. 1995. The ants of China. China Forestry Publishing House. pp.214.
  12. Wu, J., and C. Wang. 1992. Hymenoptera: Formicidae. In "Iconography of Hunan Forest Insects" pp.1301-1320

Refereed Journal Articles

  1. Pan, X., S. Sarker, and C. Wang. 2025. Laboratory evaluation of a novel insecticide, isocycloseram, against the common bed bug (Cimex lectularius L.) (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). Insects 16:200. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects16020200.
  2. Yu, J. J., B. M. OConnor, S. Sarker, A. Toledo, X. Pan, and C. Wang. 2025. Prevalence and diversity of mite ectoparasites of house mice (Mus musculus L.) in urban environments in New Jersey, USA. Pest Management Science. DOI 10.1002/ps.8700.
  3. Pan, X., and C. Wang. 2024. Efficacy of selected insecticide sprays against Indian meal moth (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) wandering larvae on various surfaces. Journal of Stored Products Research 109:102438. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jspr.2024.102438.
  4. Pan, X. and C. Wang. 2024. Application of insecticide dusts for the management of Indian meal moth (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) wandering larvae under laboratory conditions. Journal of Economic Entomology. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toae055
  5. Kong, D., Y. Xie, Z. Wang, D. Shi, Q. Liang, M. Fan, L. Lyu, X. Xu, H. Guo, and C. Jia, C. Wang, D. Wang. 2024. Efficacy of steam and diatomaceous earth dust against the tropical bed bug Cimex hemipterus (F.) under laboratory and field conditions. Pest Management Science 80:5026-5034.
  6. Gomes, E. N., C. Caputi, H. K. Patel, M. Zorde, A. Vasilatis, Q. Wu, C. Wang, Cristian A. Wyenandt, J. E. Simon. 2024. Chemical variability and insect repellent effects of lemon catnip essential oil and related phytochemicals against Cimex lectularius L. Journal of Natural Pesticide Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.napere.2024.100074
  7. Zhang, J., Y. Xia, J. Liang, C. Wang, H. Qiu, Y. He, T. Ma, L. Wang, D. Wang. 2023. Repellent effect of two anthranilates against the tropical bed bug Cimex hemipterus (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) demonstrated in laboratory assays. Pest Management Science http://doi.org/10.1002/ps.7829.
  8. Pan, X. and C. Wang. 2023. Sampling Lasioderma serricorne (Coleoptera: Anobiidae) in 2 coffee bean warehouses in New Jersey. Journal of Economic Entomology 116(5): 1902-1910. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toad131
  9. Pan, X. and C. Wang 2023. Population dynamics of Indian meal moth in coffee bean warehouses in New Jersey. Journal of Stored Products Research 100: 102044. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jspr.2022.102044
  10. Han, D., X. Xiao, C. Wang, D. Shi, J. Zhao, Z. Lai, Y. He, D. Wang. 2023. Effects of polytetrafluoroethylene on the crawling ability of Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). Journal of Environmental Entomology 45(3): 815-821. (In Chinese).
  11. Li, T., Y. Cao., C. Wang, Y. Xu., W. Li, L. Li, A. Hafiz Ab Majid, S. Ong, J. Wang. 2023. Detection of knockdown resistance gene mutation and evaluation of insecticide resistance of bed bugs (Cimex spp.). Journal of Environmental Entomology. 45(3): 731-739. (In Chinese).
  12. Wang, C., Salehe Abbar, Xiaodan Pan, Sabita Ranabhat, and Richard Cooper. 2023. Diversity and prevalence of nuisance arthropods detected by sticky traps in apartments in New Jersey. Journal of Economic Entomology https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toad114.
  13. Patel. H. K. E. N. Gomes, Q. Wu, N. Patel., D. Y. Kobayashi, C. Wang, and J. E. Simon. 2023. Volatile metabolites from new cultivars of catnip and oregano as potential antibacterial and insect repellent agents. Frontiers in Plant Science 14: 1124305.
  14. Yu, J.-J., S. Ranabhat, C. Wang. 2023. Insecticide resistance of Cimex lectularius L. populations and the performance of selected neonicotinoid-pyrethroid mixture sprays and an inorganic dust. Insects 14: 133.
  15. Lee, C.-Y., C. Wang, and N.-Y. Su. 2022. Perspective on biology and management of bed bugs: Introduction. Journal of Economic Entomology. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toac141
  16. Ramos, R. S., R. Cooper, T. Dasgupta, N. E. Pashley, and C. Wang. 2022. Comparative efficacy of superheated dry steam application and insecticide spray against common bed bugs under simulated field conditions. Journal of Economic Entomology doi: 10.1093/jee/toac070.
  17. Kong, D., D. Han, R. Zhai, C. Wang, J. Zhang, Y. Xia, X. Nian, C. Liu, Y. He, and D. Wang. 2022. A case study on tropical bed bug, Cimex hemipterus (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) infestation and management in dormitories. Journal of Economic Entomology. doi: 10.1093/jee/toac1055.
  18. Kong, D., D. Shi, C. Wang, R. Zhai, L. Lyu, Y. He, and D. Wang. 2022. Identification and validation of reference genes for expression analysis using qRT-PCR in Cimex hemipterus (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). Insects 13: 784.
  19. Li, T., H. Liao, Y. Xu, C. Wang, J. Wang. 2022. Transcriptome analysis of Cimex hemipterus (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). Chinese Journal of Vector Biolology and Control. 33: 54-61.
  20. Fan, X., C. Wang, D. E. Bunker. 2022. Population structure of German cockroaches (Blattodea: Ectobiidae) in an urban environment based on single nucleotide polymorphisms. Journal of Medical Entomology doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjac036.
  21. Zhang, L. J. Zhang, C- L. Wang, Y. He, X. Wen, Z. Xu, C.Wang 2022. Toxicological, behavioral, and horizontal transfer effects of cycloxaprid against formosan subterranean termites (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae). Journal of Economic Entomology 10.1093/jee/toac073.
  22. Abbar, S., R. Cooper, S. Ranabhat, X. Pan, S. Sked, and C. Wang. 2022. Prevalence of cockroaches, bed bugs, and house mice in low-income housing and evaluation of baits for monitoring house mouse infestations. Journal of Medical Entomology 59: 940-948.
  23. Sked, S., C. Liu, S. Abbar, R. Corrigan, R. Cooper, C. Wang. 2022. The spatial distribution of the house mouse, Mus musculus domesticus, in multi-family dwellings. Animals 12(2): 197.
  24. Romero Arias, J., A. Boom, M. Wang, C. Clitheroe, J. Šobotník, P. Stiblik, T. Bourguignon, and Y. Roisin. 2021. Molecular phylogeny and historical biogeography of Apicotermitinae (Blattodea: Termitidae). Systematic Entomology 46: 741-756.
  25. Zhang, J., Q. Liang, Y. Xia, D. Kong, C. Wang, S. Mo, Y. He, and D. Wang. 2021. Behavioral response of the tropical bed bug, Cimex hemipterus (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) to CARBON Dioxide. Journal of Economic Entomology. 114: 2198-2203. https://academic.oup.com/jee/article/114/5/2198/6354917
  26. Abbar, S., C. Wang, 2021. Laboratory and field evaluations of attractants for monitoring German cockroaches. Journal of Economic Entomology. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toab080
  27. Potts, R., P. Vincent, D. M. Agany, E. Z. Gnimpieba, R. Cooper, C. Wang, J. E. Pietri. 2021. Molecular analysis of the blood meals and bacterial communities of bed bugs (Cimex lectularius L.) to assess interactions with alternative hosts. Parasitology Research. 120: 1209-1217. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00436-021-07079-x
  28. Blumenfeld, Alexander J. P.-A. Eyer, C. Husseneder, J. Mo, L. N. L. Johnson, C. Wang, K. J. Grace, T. Chouvenc, S. Wang, E. Vargo. 2021. Bridgehead effect and multiple introductions shape the global invasion history of a termite. Communications Biology 4(1): 196. https://www.nature.com/articles/s42003-021-01725-x
  29. Sked S., S. Abbar, R. Cooper, R. Corrigan, X. Pan, S. Ranabhat, and C. Wang. 2021. Monitoring and controlling house mouse, Mus musculus domesticus, infestations in low-income multi-family dwellings. Animals. 11:648.
  30. Shi, X., C. Wang, J. E. Simon, W. Reichert, Q. Wu. 2021. Repellency of novel catnip oils against the bed bug (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). Journal of Medical Entomology 58: 528–534. https://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjaa218
  31. Zhang, J., Xia, Y., Wang, C., Han, D., Ren, D., Zheng, J., Xu, X., He, Y., Wang, D. 2020. Morphological and molecular identification of tropical bed bugs from two cities of the Pearl river delta in China. Journal of Medical Entomology doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjaa155.
  32. Abbar, S., C. Wang, R. Cooper. 2020. Evaluation of a non-chemical compared to a non-chemical plus silica gel approach to bed bug management. Insects 11(7): 443.
  33. Ranabhat, S. and C. Wang. 2020. Effect of moisture on efficacy of selected insecticide dusts against the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). Journal of Economic Entomology doi.org/10.1093/jee/toaa122.
  34. Wang, C., A. Eiden, R. Cooper, C. Zha, D. Wang, R. Hamilton. 2020. Abatement of cockroach allergens by effective cockroach management in apartments. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice doi.org/10.1016/j.jaip.2020.06.040.
  35. Wang, C., A. Eiden, R. Cooper, C. Zha, and D. Wang. 2019. Effectiveness of building-wide integrated pest management programs for German cockroach and bed bug in a high-rise apartment building. Journal of Integrated Pest Management 10, doi: 10.1093/jipm/pmz031.
  36. Wang, C., A. Eiden, R. Cooper, C. Zha, and D. Wang, and E. Reilly. 2019. Changes in indoor insecticide residue levels after adopting an integrated pest management program to control German cockroach infestations in an apartment building. Insects. doi.org/10.3390/insects10090304.
  37. Zha, C, C. Wang , A. Eiden, R. Cooper, D. Wang 2019. Spatial distribution of German cockroaches in a high-rise apartment building during building-wide integrated pest management. Journal of Economic Entomology 112: 2302-2310.
  38. Sked, S., C. Wang, K. Hacker, M. Levy. 2019. A case study of Cimex lectularius L. (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) infestations in an office environment. Journal of Economic Entomology. doi: 10.1093/jee/toz1108.
  39. Sharififard, M. I. Alizadeh, E.Jahanifard, C. Wang, M. E. Azemi. 2018. Chemical composition and repellency of origanum vulgare essential oil against Cimex lectularius under laboratory conditions. Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases. 12: 387–397.
  40. Wang, C., E. Bischoff, A. L. Eiden, C. Zha, R. Cooper, J. M. Graber. 2018. Residents attitudes and home sanitation predict presence of German cockroaches infestations in apartments for low income senior residents buildings. Journal of Economic Entomology. doi: 10.1093/jee/toy307.
  41. Zhu, J. J., Zhu, J., Cermak, S. C., Kenar, J. A., Brewer, G., Haynes, K. F., Boxler, D., Baker, P. D., Wang, D., Wang, C., Li, A.Y. 2018. Better than DEET repellent compounds derived from coconut oil. Scientific Reports 8: 14053. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-32373-7
  42. Shi, X., T. Ma, S. N. Zhang, Z. H. Sun, X. Y. Chen, C. L. Wang, C. J. Jia, Y. C. Liang, Y. Zhu, Y. R. He. 2018. Calling and mating behavior of Diaphania angustalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). Journal of Economic Entomology doi: 10.1093/jee/toy179.
  43. Ma, T., Y. Y. Zhang, S.K. Wang, L. J. Lan, N. Lin, C. Wang, Y. J. Wu, M. S. Chang, Z. H. Sun, C. L. Wang, X Wen. 2018. Reproductive behavior and sex pheromone production in Eutectona machaeralis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). Florida Entomologist 101: 189-194.
  44. Wang, D., C. Wang, G. Wang, C. Zha. 2018. Effect of steam treatment on feeding, mating, and fecundity of the common bed bug (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). Journal of Medical Entomology. https://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjy113 https://academic.oup.com/jme/advance-article/doi/10.1093/jme/tjy113/5052830?guestAccessKey=3096dd03-6a3e-4daa-b692-bef906a600a0
  45. Wang, D., C. Wang, G. Wang, C. Zha, A. L. Eiden, R. Cooper. 2018. Efficacy of three different steamers for control of bed bugs (Cimex lectularius L.). Pest management science. DOI 10.1002/ps.4933 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ps.4933
  46. Zha, C., C. Wang, B. Buckley, I. Yang, D. Wang, A. L. Eiden, and R. Cooper. 2018. Evaluation of community-wide integrated pest management for reducing cockroach infestations and indoor insecticide residues. Journal of Economic Entomology. doi: 10.1093/jee/tox356 https://academic.oup.com/jee/article/111/2/795/4816403
  47. Wang, C., A. Eiden, N. Singh, C. Zha, D. Wang, R. Cooper 2017. Dynamics of bed bug infestations in three low-income housing communities with various bed bug management programs. Pest Management Science doi: 10.1002/ps.4830. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ps.4830/full
  48. Zha, C., C. Wang, J. M. Sheele. 2017. Effect of moxidectin on bed bug feeding, development, fecundity, and survivorship. Insects. 8, 106; doi:10.3390/insects8040106. http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/8/4/106
  49. Zha, C., C. Wang, A. Li. 2017. Toxicities of selected essential oils, slicone oils, and paraffin oil against the common bed bug. Journal of Economic Entomology. doi: 10.1093/jee/tox285. https://academic.oup.com/jee/advance-article/doi/10.1093/jee/tox285/4662900
  50. Singh, N., C. Wang, D. Wang, C. Zha, R. Cooper, M. Robson. 2017. Testing a threshold-based bed bug management approach in apartment buildings. Insects 8(3), 76; doi:10.3390/insects8030076. http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/8/3/76
  51. Wang, D., C. Wang, N. Singh, A. Eiden, R. Cooper, and C. Zha. 2017. Effect of hunger level and time elapsed from field collection on the locomotion behavior and response to stimulation in the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius. Journal of Economic Entomology. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/tox148.
  52. Wang, L., C. Wang, Y. Xu, L. Zeng. 2016. Review of current research on bed bugs and its implications for bed bug management in China. Acta Entomologica Sinica 59: 1021-1032.
  53. Minocha, R., C. Wang, K. Dang, C. E. Webb, P. Fernández-Peñas, and S. L. Doggett. 2016. Systemic and erythrodermic reactions following repeated exposure to bites from the Common bed bug, Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). Austral Entomology doi: 10.1111/aen.12250.
  54. Singh, N., C. Wang, D. Wang, R. Cooper, C. Zha. 2016. Comparative efficacy of selected dust insecticides for controlling Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). Journal of Economic Entomology Doi: 10.1093/jee/tow129.
  55. Wang, D., C. Wang, N. Singh, R. Cooper, C. Zha, and A. Eiden. 2016. Effect of mating status and age on the male mate choice and mating competency in the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). Journal of Economic Entomology. Doi: 10.1093/jee/tow077
  56. Wang, C., N. Singh, C. Zha, and R. Cooper. 2016. Bed bugs: prevalence in low-income communities, resident’s reactions, and implementation of a low-cost inspection protocol. Journal of Medical Entomology. Doi: 10.1093/jme/tjw018
  57. Wang, C., N. Singh, C. Zha, and R. Cooper 2016. Efficacy of selected insecticide sprays and aerosols against the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). Insects.  Doi:10.3390/insects7010005.
  58. Cooper, R. C. Wang, and N. Singh. 2015. Effects of various interventions, including mass trapping with passive pitfall traps, on low-level bed bug populations in apartments. Journal of Economic Entomology. Doi: 10.1093/jee/tov337
  59. Bennett, G. W., A. D. Gondhalekar, C. Wang, G. Buczkowski, T. J. Gibb. 2015. Using research and education to implement practical bed bug control programs in multifamily housing. Pest Manag. Sci. doi: 10.1002/ps.4084
  60. Singh, N., C. Wang, and R. Cooper. 2015. Post-treatment feeding affects mortality of bed bugs exposed to insecticides. Journal Economic Entomology 108:1-11, doi: 10.1093/jee/tov293
  61. Cooper, R., C. Wang, and N. Singh. 2015. Mark-release-recapture reveals extensive movement of bed bugs (Cimex lectularius L.) within and between apartments. Plos One 10(9): e0136462.
  62. Singh, N., C. Wang, and R. Cooper. 2015. Effectiveness of a sugar-yeast monitor and a chemical lure for detecting bed bugs (299k PDF). Journal of Economic Entomology 108. DOI: 10.1093/jee/tov061.
  63. Cooper, R., C. Wang, and N. Singh. 2015. Evaluation of a model community-wide bed bug management program in affordable housing (272k PDF). Pest Management Science 71. DOI 10.1002/ps.3982.
  64. Wang, C., N. Singh, and R. Cooper. 2015. Field study of the comparative efficacy of three pyrethroid/neonicotinoid mixture products for the control of the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius (438k PDF). Insects 6: 197-205.
  65. Singh, N., C. Wang, and R. Cooper. 2015. Role of vision and mechanoreception in bed bug, Cimex lectularius L. behavior (1.4MB PDF). Plos One. 10(3):e0118855.
  66. Cooper, C. Wang, and R. Singh. 2014. Accuracy of trained canines for detecting bed bugs (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) (256k PDF). Journal of Economic Entomology 107: 2171-2181. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1603/EC14195.
  67. Singh, N., C. Wang, and R. Cooper. 2014. Potential of essential oil-based pesticides and detergents for bed bug control (772k PDF). Journal of Economic Entomology 107: 2163-2170. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1603/EC14328.
  68. Phillips, T. W., M. J. Aikins, E. Thomas, J. Demark, and C. Wang. 2014. Fumigation of bed bugs (Hemiptera: Cimicidae): effective application rates for sulfuryl fluoride (2.2MB PDF). Journal of Economic Entomology 107(4): 1582-1589. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1603/EC13471.
  69. Wang, C., N. Singh, and R. Cooper. 2014. Efficacy of an essential oil-based pesticide for controlling bed bug (Cimex lectularius) infestations in apartment buildings (89k PDF). Insects 5: 849-859; doi:10.3390/insects5040849
  70. Singh, N., C. Wang, and R. Cooper. 2013. Effectiveness of a reduced-risk insecticide based bed bug management program in low-income housing (307k PDF). Insects 4: 731-742.
  71. Wang, C., L. Lü, A. Zhang and C. Liu. 2013. Repellency of selected chemicals against bed bugs (1.1MB PDF). Journal of Economic Entomology 106: 2522-2529.
  72. Olson, J., M. Eaton, S. A. Kells, V. Morin, C. Wang. 2013. Cold tolerance of bed bugs and practical recommendations for control (427k PDF). Journal of Economic Entomology 106: 2433-2441.
  73. Singh, N., C. Wang, and R. Cooper. 2013. Effect of trap design, chemical lure, carbon dioxide release rate, and source of carbon dioxide on efficacy of bed bug monitors (1.4MB PDF). Journal of Economic Entomology 106: 1802-1811.
  74. Wang, C., N. Singh, R. Cooper, C. Liu, and G. Buczkowski. 2013. Evaluation of an insecticide dust band treatment method for controlling bed bugs (373k PDF). Journal of Economic Entomology 106: 347-352.
  75. Wang, C., L. Lu, and M. Xu. 2012. Carbon dioxide fumigation for control of bed bugs (889k PDF). Journal of Medical Entomology 49: 1076-1083.
  76. Booth, W., V. Saenz, R. G. Santangelo, C. Wang, C. Schal, and E. L. Vargo. 2012. Molecular markers reveal infestation dynamics of the bed bug (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) within apartment buildings (412k PDF). Journal of Medical Entomology 49: 535-546.
  77. Wang, C., K. Saltzmann, T. Gibb, and G. Bennett. 2012. Comparison of three bed bug management strategies in a low-income apartment building. Insects 3: 402-409.
  78. Singh, N., C. Wang, R. Cooper, and C. Liu. 2012. Interactions among carbon dioxide, heat and chemical lures in attracting the bed bug, Cimex lectularius L. (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) (1.35MBk PDF). Psyche. doi:10.1155/2012/273613.
  79. Wang C., Wen X. 2011. Bed Bug Infestations and Control Practices in China: Implications for Fighting the Global Bed Bug Resurgence (226k PDF). Insects. 2:83-95.
  80. Wang, C., W. Tsai, R. Cooper, and J. White. 2011. Effectiveness of bed bug monitors for detecting and trapping bed bugs in apartments (165k PDF). Journal of Economic Entomology 104: 274-278.
  81. Wang, C., K. Saltzmann, E. Chin, G. W. Bennett, T. Gibb. 2010. Characteristics of Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) infestation and dispersal in a high-rise apartment building (250k PDF). Journal of Economic Entomology 103: 172-177.
  82. Wang, C., X. Zhou, S. Li, M. Schwinghammer, M. E. Scharf, G. Buczkowski, and G. W. Bennett. 2009. Survey and Identification of Termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) in Indiana (467k PDF). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 102: 1029-1036.
  83. Wang, C., and G. W. Bennett. 2009. Cost and effectiveness of community-wide integrated pest management for German cockroach, cockroach allergen, and insecticide use reduction in low-income housing (134k PDF). Journal of Economic Entomology 102: 1614-1623.
  84. Wang, C., T. Gibb, G. W. Bennett, and S. McKnight. 2009. Bed bug attraction to pitfall traps baited with carbon dioxide, heat, and chemical lure (287k PDF). Journal of Economic Entomology 102: 1580-1585.
  85. Wang, C., T. Gibb, G. W. Bennett. 2009. Evaluation of two least toxic integrated pest management programs for managing bed bugs (Heteroptera: Cimicidae) with discussion of a bed bug intercepting device (204k PDF). Journal of Medical Entomology. 46: 566-571.
  86. Wang, C., M. M. Abou El-Nour. G. W. Bennett. 2008. Survey of pest infestation, asthma, and allergy in low-income housing (176k PDF). Journal of Community Health 33: 31-39.
  87. Buczkowski, G., C. Wang, G. W. Bennett 2007. Immunomarking reveals food flow and feeding relationships in the eastern subterranean termite, Reticulitermes flavipes (Kollar) (344k PDF). Environment Entomology. 36: 173-182.
  88. Wang, C., M. E. Scharf, G. W. Bennett. 2006. Genetic basis for resistance to gel baits, fipronil, and sugar-based attractants in German cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae) (347k PDF). Journal of Economic Entomology 99: 1761-1767.
  89. Wang, C., and G. W. Bennett. 2006. Comparative study of integrated pest management and baiting for German cockroach management in public housing (121k PDF). Journal of Economic Entomology 99: 879-885.
  90. Wang, C., and G. W. Bennett. 2006. Comparison of cockroach traps and attractants for monitoring German cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae) (340k PDF). Environmental Entomology 35: 765-770.
  91. Wang, C., and G. W. Bennett. 2006. Efficacy of noviflumuron gel bait for control of the German cockroach (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae) – laboratory studies (134k PDF). Pest Management Science 62: 434-439.
  92. Ameen, A., C. Wang, W. Kaakeh, G. W. Bennett, J. E. King, L. L. Karr, and J. Xie. 2005. Residual activity and population effects of noviflumuron for German cockroach (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae) Control (207k PDF). Journal of Economic Entomology 98: 899-905.
  93. Wang, C., M. Scharf, and G. W. Bennett. 2004. Behavioral and physiological resistance of the German cockroach to gel baits (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae) (114k PDF). Journal of Economic Entomology 97: 2067-2072.
  94. Wang, C., J. Powell. 2004. Cellulose bait improves the effectiveness of Metarhizium anisopliae as a microbial control of termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) (268k PDF). Biological Control 30: 523-529.
  95. Wang, C., and J. Powell, and B. OConnor. 2002. Mites and nematodes associated with three subterranean termite species (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) (151k PDF). Florida Entomologist 85: 499-506.
  96. Wang, C., J. Powell, and K. Nguyen. 2002. Laboratory evaluations of four entomopathogenic nematodes for control of subterranean termites (108k PDF). Environmental Entomology 31: 381-387.
  97. Wang, C., and J. Powell. 2001. Survey of termites in the Delta experimental forest of Mississippi (150k PDF). Florida Entomologist 84: 222-226.
  98. Wang, C., J. Strazanac, and L. Butler. 2001. Association between ants and habitat characteristics in oak dominated mixed forests (103k PDF). Environmental Entomology 30: 842-848.
  99. Wang, C., J. Strazanac, and L. Butler. 2001. A comparison of pitfall traps with bait traps for studying leaf litter ant communities (121k PDF). Journal of Economic Entomology 94: 761-765.
  100. Wang, C., J. Strazanac, and L. Butler. 2000. Abundance, diversity, and activity of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in oak-dominated mixed Appalachian forests treated with microbial pesticides (166k PDF). Environmental Entomology 29: 579-586.
  101. Wang, C., G. Wang, Q. He, and Y. Chen. 1995. A study on the generation differentiation of pine caterpillar-Dendrolimus punctatus (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae). Scientia Silvae Sinicae 31(6): 559-564. (In Chinese)
  102. Wang, C., and J. Wu. 1994. Second revisionary studies on genus Camponotus Mayr of China (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Beijing Forestry University (English Ed.) 3(1): 23-34.
  103. Wu, J., and C. Wang. 1994. A new genus of ants from Yunnan, China (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae). Journal of Beijing Forestry University (English Ed.) 3(1): 35-38. (In Chinese)
  104. Wang, C., and J. Wu. 1993. A key to the genera of subfamily Myrmicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from China. Forest Research Vol. 6. Mem. 60-64 pp. (In Chinese)
  105. Wang, C., and J. Wu. 1992. A study on the population dynamics and reproduction of Camponotus japonicus Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Beijing Forestry University 14(3): 69-74. (In Chinese)
  106. Wang, C., and J. Wu. 1992. Ants of Jianfengling forest region in Hainan Province (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Ibid. 28(6): 561-564. (In Chinese)
  107. Wang, C., and J. Wu. 1992. A new species of the ant genus Acropyga (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in China. Scientia Silvae Sinicae 28(3): 226-229. (In Chinese)
  108. Wang, C., and J. Wu. 1991. Taxonomic studies on the genus Polyrhachis Mayr of China (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Forest Research. 4(6): 596-601. (In Chinese)
  109. Wang, C., and J. Wu. 1991. A study on Formica japonica Motschulsky (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), a predatory enemy of Dendrolimus punctatus (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae). Forest Science and Technology No. 4: 24-26. (In Chinese)
  110. Wang, C., J. Wu, and G. Xiao. 1991. A study on the bionomics and predatory effect of Camponotus japonicus Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) against Dendrolimus punctatus (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae). Forest Research 4(4): 405-408. (In Chinese)
  111. Wu, J., C. Wang, and L. Ren. 1990. A preliminary study on the arthropod fauna in crop-paulownia inter-cropped fields. Paulownia and Agroforestry No. 2: 57-61, 63. (In Chinese)
  112. Wu, J., C. Wang, and Z. Ye. 1990. A preliminary study on the ant fauna in Massonia stands and its effect against pine caterpillar in Anqing Region, Anhui province. Journal of Anhui Forest Science and Technology No. 2: 20-23. (In Chinese)
  113. Wu, J., and C. Wang. 1990. A taxonomic study on the genus Tetraponera Smith in China (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Scientia Silvae Sinicae. 26(6): 515-518. (In Chinese)
  114. Wang, C., G. Xiao, and J. Wu. 1989. Taxonomic studies on the genus Camponotus Mayr in China (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Forest Research 2(3): 221-228; 2(4): 321-328. (In Chinese)

Non-refereed Journal Articles

  1. Wang, C., S. Sarker, J Yu, X. Pan, R. Cooper, B. Corrigan. 2024. Comparing house mouse management programs in apartments. In R. M. Timm and D. M. Woods, Eds., Proceedings of the 31st Vertebrate Pest Conference. 24. 5pp.
  2. Sked, S., R. Ramos, R. Cooper, S. Abbar, X. Pan, S. Ranabhat, C. Wang. 2023.
  3. In case of encasements. Pest Control Technology 51(3): 78-83.
  4. Wang, C., et al. 2022. Steaming up - Two studies show steam treatment is an effective method for bed bug management. Pest Control Technology (12): 92-96.
  5. Wang, C., R. Cooper, K. Vail, A. D. Gondhalekar, and D. H. Gouge. 2022. Pandemic Pests Invade Low-Income Housing. Pest Control Technology 50 (10): 64-65, 68, 70-71.
  6. Wang, C., S. Abbar, R. Cooper, X. Pan, and S. Ranabhat. 2022. Mass appeal. Pest Control Technology 50(7): 48-50, 60, 104.
  7. Abbar, S., G. Roselyn, C. Wang. (2020). Effects of color contrast on trap efficacy. Pest Control Technology 48(12): 62-67.
  8. Sked, S., C. Wang, M. Levy, K. Hacker. 2019. Bed bug management in office environment. Pest Control Technology 47(6): 86-89.
  9. Wang, C., P.-H. Chang, C. Zha 2017. Bed bug lure increases efficacy of pitfall-style interceptors. Pest Control Technology 45 (12): 88-97. http://magazine.pctonline.com/article/december-2017/lure-increases-efficacy-of-pitfall-style-traps.aspx
  10. Chen, Z., C. Wang, D. Wang, and A. Eiden. 2016. Community-wide IPM can conquer cockroaches in apartments. Pest Control Technology 44 (7): 30, 32, 33, 34, 50, 98.
  11. Wang, C., and R. Cooper. 2016. Research Update: Portable Heat Chambers. Pest Control Technology 44.
  12. Wang, C., N. Singh, R. Cooper. 2014. What causes bed bug control failure - the resident factor (8.8MB PDF). Pest Control Technology 42(8): 86-95.
  13. Wang, C., K. Saltzman, A. Gondhalekar, T. Gibb, G. Bennett. 2014. Building-wide bed bug management (452k PDF). Pest Control Technology 42(3): 70-74.
  14. Wang, C., N. Singh, R. Cooper, C. Scherer. Baiting for success (154k PDF). 2013. Pest Control Technology 41(7): 60-64.
  15. Singh, N., C. Wang, R. Cooper. 2013. Natural pesticides for bed bug control: Do they work? (293k PDF) Pest Control Technology 41(3): 28, 30, 32.
  16. Wang, C., and R. Cooper. 2012. The future of bed bug monitoring (2.6MB PDF). Pestworld 2012 (January/February): 1-6.
  17. Wang, C., Richard Cooper. 2011. Detection tools and technologies (874k PDF). Control Technology 39(8) Bed Bug Supplement: 72, 74, 76, 78-79, 112.
  18. Wang, C., K. Saltzmann, E. Chin, G. W. Bennett, T. Gibb. 2010. Understanding bed bug infestations and dispersal patterns (144k PDF). Pest Control Technology 38(3): 94-96.
  19. Wang, C., T. J. Gibb., and G. W. Bennett. 2009. Interceptors assist in bed bug monitoring (4.7MB PDF). Pest Control Technology 37(4): 112, 114.
  20. Wang, C., X. Yang, M. Aboul El-Nour, and G. W. Bennett. 2008. Factors affecting secondary kill of the German cockroach by gel baits (107k PDF). Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Urban Entomology, Budapest, Hungary. July 13-16, 2008. 153-159 pp.
  21. Wang, C., M. M. Abou El-Nour, G. W. Bennett. 2007. Controlling bed bugs in apartments – A case study (607k PDF). Pest Control Technology 35(11): 64, 66, 68, 70.
  22. Wang, C., G. W. Bennett, and C. Scherer. 2007. Maximizing cockroach control with baits. Pest Control Technology 35(7): 126, 128.
  23. Wang, C., and G. W. Bennett. 2006. Cockroach IPM and public housing (800k PDF). Pest Control Technology 34(7): 78, 80-82, 84.
  24. Wang, C., and G. W. Bennett. 2005. Efficacy of Nibor-D dust for control of the German cockroach, 2004. Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 30. L1.
  25. Wang, C., and G. W. Bennett. 2005. Efficacy of Niban-FG granular bait for control of the German cockroach, 2004. Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 30. L2.
  26. Wang, C., and G. W. Bennett. 2005. Efficacy of two gel baits for control of the brown-banded cockroach, 2004. Arthropod Management Tests Vol. 30. L3.
  27. Wang, C., and G. W. Bennett. 2004. Palatability and efficacy of a new gel bait for control of German cockroaches in a field setting, pp. 93-94. In T. Sutphin, D. Miller, and R. Kopanic (eds.), Proceedings, 2004 National Conference on Urban Entomology, 20-22 May 2004, Phoenix, AZ. National Conference on Urban Entomology.
  28. Wang, C., J. Powell, and R. H. Scheffrahn. 2003. Abundance and distribution of subterranean termites in southern Mississippi forests (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) (335k PDF). Sociobiology 42: 533-542.
  29. Wang, C., J. Powell. 2003. Isolation and evaluation of Beauveria bassiana for control of Coptotermes formosanus and Reticulitermes flavipes (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) (112k PDF). Sociobiology 41: 369-381.
  30. Ameen, A., W. Kaakeh, C. Wang, and G. Bennett. 2002. Laboratory and field efficacy of noviflumuron formulations against the German cockroach (71k PDF). In S. C. Jones et al. [eds.], Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Urban Pests. 147-153. Charleston, SC. Pocahontas Press, Inc.
  31. Wang, C., J. Powell, and Y. Liu. 2002. A literature review of the biology and ecology of Coptotermes formosanus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) in China. Sociobiology 40: 343-364.
  32. Wang, C. 1994. Collecting ants for medicinal purposes - ecological consequences and strategy. Newsletter of Forest Pests and Disease. No. 4: 36-38. (In Chinese)
  33. Wang, C. 1993. Research and utilization of forest ants. World Forest Research 6(5): 35-40. (In Chinese)

Fact Sheets

  1. Abbar, S., C. Wang, R. Cooper, and A. Toledo. 2022. Prevención y Control de Chinches de Cama para Personal Sanitario. njaes.rutgers.edu/fs1326sp.
  2. Wang, C., and R. Cooper. 2020. Cockroach species in New Jersey and their control strategies. njaes.rutgers.edu/fs1327
  3. Wang, C. 2020. German cockroach. njaes.rutgers.edu/fs1322
  4. Abbar, S., C. Wang., R. Cooper. 2020. Bed bug prevention and control for health workers. njaes.rutgers.edu/fs1326
  5. Wang, C. and R. Cooper. 2015. Cost-effective and money-wasting bed bug control methods. FS 1251.
  6. Wang C. 2014. How to Control Bed Bugs (in Chinese). FS1223.
  7. Wang C. 2014. How to Select a Pest Control Contractor (in Chinese). FS1224.
  8. Wang, C., G. Hamilton. 2012. Carpet Beetles. FS1181.
  9. Wang, C., G. Hamilton. 2012. Clothes Moths. FS1182.
  10. Wang, C. 2010. Spiders of Medical Importance. FS1121.
  11. Wang, C. 2010. Termite Prevention and Control. FS338.
  12. Wang, C. 2010. Detecting Bed Bugs Using Bed Bug Monitors. FS1117.
  13. Wang, C. 2009. Bed Bugs. FS1098.
  14. Hamilton, G, C. Wang 2009. Carpenter Ants and Their Control. FS1101.