Ibrahim Ali
Research Associate
Insecticide Resistance Management
Address
Department of Entomology
319 Agriculture Building
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR 72701
PHONE: 479.575.2932
FAX: 479.575.3348
E-MAIL: miali@uark.edu
Education
- B. S., Agriculture, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh, 1975
- M. S., Entomology, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh, 1977
- Ph.D., Entomology, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, 1984
Research Area
- Research emphasizes management systems for arthropod pests of agronomic crops, especially cotton pests; resistance of insect pests to insecticidal proteins and traditional insecticides; and community-wide pest management systems.
- Coordinate bioassays on noctuid with Bt and chemical insecticides.
- Manage the insect rearing facility at the department of Entomology, University of Arkansas.
- Supervise the insectary personnel, and analyze data and prepare research reports.
Pecan Nut Casebearer Monitoring Program
Publications
- M. I. Ali, R. G. Luttrell .Susceptibility of Bollworm, Helicoverpa zea (Boddie) and Tobacco Budworm, Heliothis virescens F. (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) to Cry2Ab2 Insecticidal Protein, J. Econ. Entomol. 100 (3):921-931.
- M. I. Ali, R. G. Luttrell, and S. Y. Young, III. 2006. Susceptibilities of Bollworm, Helicoverpa zea (Boddie) and Tobacco Budworm, Heliothis virescens F. (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Populations to Cry1Ac Insecticidal Protein. J. Econ. Entomol. 99: 164-175.
- Ali, M.I., S. Y. Young, and R. W. McNew. 2004: Host plant influence on activity of Bacillus thuringiensis against lepidopterous Pests of Crops. J. Entomol Sci. 39: 311-317.
- Ali, M.I., S. Y. Young, G. W. Felton and D. A. Streett. 2003. Influence of cotton phenology on larval development, and production and infectivity of occlusion bodies of nucleopolyhedrovirus in heliothines. J. Entomol Sci. 38: 368-376.
- Ali, M.I., S. Y. Young, F. W. Felton and R. W. McNew. 2002. Influence of the host plant on occluded virus production and lethal infectivity of a baculovirus. J. Inverte. Pathol. 81: 158-165
- Ali, M.I., Bi, J. L., G. W. Felton, S. Y. Young. 1999. Do foliar phenolics provide protection to Heliothis virescens from a baculovirus? J. Chemical Ecolo. 25:2193-2204.
- Ali, M.I., J. L. Bi, S. Y. Young, and G. W. Felton. 1998. Effect of biochemically induced resistance in cotton on bollworm larvae. In Proceed. in the 1998 Cotton Research Meeting, ed. D. M. Oosterhuis. Arkansas Exper. Station. pp, 198-200.
- Ali, M.I., G. W. Felton, T. Mead, S. Y. Young. 1998. Influence of host inter-specific and intra-specific variation on the susceptibility of heliothines to a baculovirus. Biological Control. 12:42-49
- A.K.M.K. Zaman, Ali, M. I., M.A. Mannan, A. Ahmed, and M.A. Karim.1998. Component technologies of IPM packages for brinjal shoot and fruit borer for Bangladesh: A Review. Bangladesh J. Agril. Res . 23: 593-606.
Notable:
I enjoy gardening and photography.


