Contact Information
1101 Peabody Dr.
Urbana, IL 61801
Research Areas
Additional Campus Affiliations
Assistant Professor, Crop Sciences
Affiliate, Entomology
Research Assistant Professor, National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)
Recent Publications
Seiter, N. J., Decker, A. L., Tilmon, K. J., McCornack, B., Krupke, C., DiFonzo, C., & Knodel, J. (2026). Soybean defoliation estimation methods and thresholds in the North Central United States. Journal of economic entomology, 119(1), 237-246. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toaf288
Callohuari, Y. T., Seiter, N. J., Gibson, J. C., Becker, T. M., & Kaufmann, S. (2025). The use of 3D models in teaching insect morphology and identification: A case study. Journal of Integrated Pest Management, 16(1), Article 32. https://doi.org/10.1093/jipm/pmaf031
Lagos-Kutz, D. M., Seiter, N. J., Tilmon, K., McMechan, A. J., Hartman, G. L., Clough, S. J., Molano-Flores, B., & Crossley, M. S. (2025). Monitoring Eastern flower thrips and soybean thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) and the generalist predator, insidious flower bug (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) in the American Midwest Suction Trap Network. Environmental entomology, 54(6), 1432-1444. https://doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvaf102
Ye, Z., DiFonzo, C., Hennessy, D. A., Zhao, J., Wu, F., Conley, S. P., Gassmann, A. J., Hodgson, E. W., Jensen, B., Knodel, J. J., McManus, B., Meinke, L. J., Michel, A., Potter, B., Seiter, N. J., Smith, J. L., Spencer, J. L., Tilmon, K. J., Wright, R. J., & Krupke, C. H. (2025). Too much of a good thing: Lessons from compromised rootworm Bt maize in the US Corn Belt. Science, 387(6737), 984-989. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adm7634
Lagos-Kutz, D. M., Clark, R. E., Seiter, N., Clough, S. J., Hartman, G. L., & Crossley, M. S. (2024). Tracking flight activity of potato leafhopper (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) with the Midwest Suction Trap Network. Environmental entomology, 53(3), 433-441. https://doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvae023