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  1. Himel, C. M. and Mayer, R. T. Applications of fluorescence spectroscopy to fundamental problems in insect biochemistry. J. Ga. Entomol. Soc. 5(1):31-38. 1970.
  2. Himel, C. M. and Mayer, R. T. 5-Dimethylaminonaphthalene-1- sulfonic acid (DANS acid) as standard for quantum yield of fluorescence. Analyt. Chem. 42:130-132. 1970.
  3. Himel, C. M., Mayer, R. T., and Cook, L. L. Design of active-site-directed fluorescent probes and their reactions with biopolymers. J. Polym. Sci., Part A-1, 8:2219-2230. 1970.
  4. Mayer, R. T. A preliminary study on the fatty acids in males of Dioryctria claroralis (Lepidoptera: Phycitidae). J. Ga. Entomol. Soc. 5:73-77. 1970.
  5. Himel, C. M., Mayer, R. T., and Chan, Lai-Man. Cholinesterase- fluorescent probe complexes in the bioassay of insecticides. Am. Chem. Soc. 11:125-127. 1971.
  6. Jun, H. W., Mayer, R. T., Himel, C. M., and Luzzi, L. A. Binding study of p-hydroxybenzoic acid esters to bovine serum albumin by fluorescent probe technique. J. Pharm. Sci. 60:1821-1825. 1971.
  7. Whidby, J. F., Leyden, D. E., Himel, C. M., and Mayer, R. T. A nuclear magnetic resonance study of the protolysis kinetics of 5-dimethylaminonaphthalene-1-sulfonic acid and its N-methylsulfonamide. J. Phys. Chem. 75:4056-4059. 1971.
  8. Mayer, R. T. and Himel, C. M. Dynamics of fluorescent probe -- cholinesterase reactions. Biochemistry 11:2082-2090. 1972.
  9. Mayer, R. T., Wade, A. E., and Soliman, M. R. I. Juvenile hormone analogs as in vitro inhibitors of rat liver microsomal oxidases. J. Agric. Food Chem. 21:360-362. 1973.
  10. Burke, M. D. and Mayer, R. T. Ethoxyresorufin: Direct fluorimetric assay of a microsomal 0-dealkylation which is preferentially inducible by 3-methylcholanthrene. Drug Metab. Dispos. 2:583-588. 1974.
  11. Mayer, R. T., Holman, G. M., and Bridges, A. C.Phosphorescence detection method for purine-containing compounds on thin-layer chromatograms. J. Chromatogr. 90:390-391. 1974.
  12. Mayer, R. T. and Novacek, V. M. A direct recording corrected microspectrofluorometer. J. Microsc. 102(Pt. 2):165-177. 1974.
  13. Mayer, R. T. and Thurston, E. L. An improved method for standardization of microspectrofluorometers. Stain Technol. 49:61-64. 1974.
  14. Burke, M. D. and Mayer, R. T. Inherent specificities of purified cytochromes P-450 and P-448 toward biphenyl hydroxylation and ethoxyresorufin deethylation. Drug Metab. Dispos. 3:245-253. 1975.
  15. Mayer, R. T. and Bridges, A. C.Some effects of ionizing radiation on the lipid and glycogen content of adult horn flies, Haematobia irritans. Insect Biochem. 5:387-398. 1975.
  16. Mayer, R. T., Cooper, J., Farr, F. M., and Singer, R. H. Some effects of ionizing radiation on adult horn flies, Haematobia irritans. Insect Biochem. 5:35-42. 1975.
  17. Mayer, R. T., Farr, F. M., and Cooper, J. The occurrence of creatinine and creatine phosphate in adult horn flies. J. Ga. Entomol. Soc. 10:61-64. 1975.
  18. Mayer, R. T., Bridges, A. C., Cocke, J., Meola, R., and Olson, J. K. Fluorescent insect growth regulators (FIGR's): A new tool for insect physiologists. J. Insect Physiol. 22:515-520. 1976.
  19. Mayer, R. T. and Burke, M. D. Albumin and cytochrome P-450 binding characteristics of juvenile hormone and its analogs. Pestic. Biochem. Physiol. 6:377-385. 1976.
  20. Mayer, R. T. and Cocke, J. Applications of fluorescent insect growth regulators as fluorescent probes. Southwest. Entomol. 1:125-132. 1976.
  21. Mayer, R. T. and Prough, R. A. Characterization of a metabolite -- cytochrome P-450 complex derived from the aerobic metabolism of an insect juvenile hormone analog by rat microsomal fractions. Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol. 38:439-454. 1976.
  22. Walsh, R. D., Olson, J. K., and Mayer, R. T. Use of acridine orange for the detection of a protozoan parasite in a mosquito. Mosq. News 36(1):78-79. 1976.
  23. Bridges, A. C., Cocke, J.,Olson, J. K., and Mayer, R. T. Effects of a new fluorescent insect growth regulator on the larval instars of Aedes aegypti. Mosq. News 37:227-233. 1977.
  24. Burke, M. D., Mayer, R. T., and Kouri, R. E. 3-Methylcholanthrene-induced monooxygenase (0-deethylation) activity of human lymphocytes. Cancer Res. 37:460-463. 1977.
  25. Burke, M. D. Prough, R. A., and Mayer, R. T. Characteristics of a microsomal cytochrome P-448-mediated reaction ethoxyresorufin 0-de-ethylation. Drug Metab. Dispos. 5:1-8. 1977.
  26. Mayer, R. T., Jermyn, J. W., Burke, M. D., and Prough, R. A. Methoxyresorufin as a substrate for the fluorometric assay of insect microsomal 0-dealkylases. Pestic. Biochem. Physiol. 7:349-354. 1977.
  27. Mayer, R. T. and Prough, R. A. Purification and characterization of NADPH-cytochrome c (P-450) reductase from the house fly, Musca domestica. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 57B:81-87. 1977.
  28. Cocke, J., Holman, G. M., Bridges, A. C., Mayer, R. T., and Olson, J. K. Determination of absorption and mortality rates resulting from pulse exposure of Aedes aegypti larvae to a fluorescent insect growth regulator. Southwest. Entomol. 3:21-26. 1978.
  29. Mayer, R. T. and Svoboda, J. A. Thin-layer chromatographic in situ analysis of insect ecdysones via fluorescence-quenching. Steroids 31:139-150. 1978.
  30. Mayer, R. T., Svoboda, J. A., and Weirich, G. F. Ecdysone 20-hydroxylase in midgut mitochondria of Manduca sexta (L.). Hoppe-Seyler's Z. Physiol. Chem. Bd. 359, S. 1247-1257. 1978.
  31. Prough, R. A., Burke, M. D., and Mayer, R. T. Direct fluorometric methods for measuring mixed-function oxidase activity. Meth. Enzymol. 52:372-377. 1978.
  32. Cocke, J., Bridges, A. C., Mayer, R. T., and Olson, J. K. Morphological effects of insect growth regulating compounds on Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) larvae. Life Sci. 24:817-832. 1979.
  33. DeLoach, J. R. and Mayer, R. T. The pupal instar of Stomoxys calcitrans: Developmental changes in acid phosphatase, cytochrome oxidase and lysosomal glycosidases. Insect Biochem. 9:653-659. 1979.
  34. Mayer, R. T. and Durrant, J. L. Preparation of homogeneous NADPH cytochrome c (P-450) reductase from house flies using affinity chromatography techniques. J. Biol. Chem. 254(3):756-761. 1979.
  35. Mayer, R. T., Durrant, J. L., Holman, G. M., Weirich, G. F., and Svoboda, J. A. Ecdysone 3-epimerase from the midgut of Manduca sexta (L.). Steroids 34:555-562. 1979.
  36. Mayer, R. T., Meola, S. M., Coppage, D. L., and DeLoach, J. R. The pupal instar of Stomoxys calcitrans: Cuticle deposition and chitin synthesis. J. Insect Physiol. 25:677-683. 1979.
  37. Kaska, H. M., Mayer, R. T., Sowa, B. A., Meola, R. W., and Coppage, D. L. Chitin synthesis in Heliothis zea (Boddie) pupae and inhibition by chitin synthesis inhibitors. Southwest. Entomol. 5:139-143. 1980.
  38. Mayer, R. T., Chen, A. C., and DeLoach, J. R. Characterization of a chitin synthase from the stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans (L.). Insect Biochem. 10:549-556. 1980.
  39. Mayer, R. T., Meola, S. M., Coppage, D. L., and DeLoach, J. R. Utilization of imaginal tissues from pupae of the stable fly for the study of chitin synthesis and screening of chitin synthesis inhibitors. J. Econ. Entomol. 73(1):76-80. 1980.
  40. Meola, S. M. and Mayer, R. T. Inhibition of cellular proliferation of imaginal epidermal cells by diflubenzuron in pupae of the stable fly. Science 207:985-987. 1980. (CI-39)*
  41. Chen, A. C.and Mayer, R. T. Fluorescamine as a tool for amino sugar analysis. J. Chromatogr. 207:445-448. 1981.
  42. DeLoach, J. R., Holman, G. M., and Mayer, R. T. Ecdysone levels and distribution of acid phosphatase, acidic glycosidases, and cytochrome c oxidase during the third-instar stage of Stomoxys calcitrans (L.). Insect Biochem. 11:49-56. 1981.
  43. DeLoach, J. R., Meola, S. M., and Mayer, R. T. Effect of diflubenzuron on thymidine incorporation in Stomoxys calcitrans pupae. Southwest. Entomol. 6:123-125. 1981.
  44. DeLoach, J. R., Meola, S. M., Mayer, R. T., and Thompson, J. M. Inhibition of DNA synthesis by diflubenzuron in pupae of the stable fly Stomoxys calcitrans (L.). Pestic. Biochem. Physiol. 15:172-180. 1981.
  45. DeLoach, J. R., Mollenhauer, H. H., and Mayer, R. T. Isopycnic centrifugation of acidic glycosidases and acid phosphatase containing particles from Stomoxys calcitrans. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 69B:279-282. 1981.
  46. Mayer, R. T., Chen, A. C., and DeLoach, J. R. Chitin synthesis inhibiting insect growth regulators do not inhibit chitin synthase. Experientia 37:337-338. 1981.
  47. Chen, A. C., Mayer, R. T., and DeLoach, J. R. Purification and characterization of chitinase from the stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 216:314-321. 1982.
  48. Fisher, C. W.and Mayer, R. T. Characterization of house fly microsomal mixed function oxidases: Inhibition by juvenile hormone I and piperonyl butoxide. Toxicology 24:15-31. 1982.
  49. Mayer, R. T., Fisher, C. W., Cocke, J., Bridges, A. C., and Olson, J. K. Studies on a fluorescent insect growth regulator metabolite complex with house-fly microsomal cytochrome P-450. Pestic. Biochem. Physiol. 17:24-34. 1982.
  50. DeLoach, J. R., Harris, R. L., Ihler, G. M., and Mayer, R. T. Process for encapsulating additives in resealed erythrocytes for disseminating chemicals via the circulatory system. U.S. Patent 4,327,710. (Patent)
  51. Burke, M. D. and Mayer, R. T. Differential effects of phenobarbitone and 3-methylcholanthrene induction on the hepatic microsomal metabolism and cytochrome P-450-binding of phenoxazone and a homologous series of its n-alkyl ethers (alkoxyresorufins). Chem. Biol. Interact. 45:243-258. 1983.
  52. DeLoach, J. R., Harris, R. L., Mayer, R. T., and Ihler, G. M. Method of providing systemic protection from bloodsucking insects and other parasites using encapsulated additives in resealed erythrocytes. U.S. Patent 4,389,209. (Patent)
  53. Mayer, R. T., Chen, A. C., and DeLoach, J. R. Characterization of mannosyl transferases during the pupal instar of Stomoxys calcitrans (L.). Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 1:1-15. 1983.
  54. Fisher, C. W.and Mayer, R. T. Partial purification and characterization of phenobarbital-induced house fly cytochrome P-450. Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 1:127-138. 1984.
  55. Jenkins, V. K., Mayer, R. T., and Perry, R. R. Effects of diflubenzuron on growth of malignant melanoma and skin carcinoma tumors in mice. Invest. New Drugs 2:19-27. 1984.
  56. Mayer, R. T., Netter, K. J., Leising, H. B., and Schachtschabel, D. O. Inhibition of the uptake of nucleosides in cultured Harding-Passey melanoma cells by diflubenzuron. Toxicology 30:1-6. 1984.
  57. Spates, G. E. and Mayer, R. T. Midgut hemolytic activity of the horn fly, Haematobia irritans (Diptera: Muscidae). J. Med. Entomol. 21(1):58-62. 1984.
  58. Burke, M. D., Thompson, S., Elcombe, C. R., Halpert, J., Haaparante, T., and Mayer, R. T. Ethoxy-, pentoxy- and benzyloxyphenoxazones and homologues: A series of substrates to distinguish between different induced cytochromes P-450. Biochem. Pharmacol. 34:3337-3345. 1985.
  59. Chen, A. C. and Mayer, R. T. Insecticides: Effects on the cuticle. P. 57-77. In Kerkut, G.A. and Gilbert, L.I. (eds.). Comprehensive Insect Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Vol 12, Insect control, Ch. 3, Pergamon Press, New York. 1985. (Book Chapter)
  60. DeLoach, J. R., Harris, R. L., Mayer, R. T., and Ihler, G. M. Apparatus for encapsulating additives in resealed erythrocytes. U.S. Patent 4,517,080. (May 14, 1985).
  61. Klitschka, G. E., Mayer, R. T., Droleskey, R. E., Norman, J. O., and Chen, A. C. Effects of chitin synthesis inhibitors on incorporation of nucleosides into DNA and RNA in a cell line from Manduca sexta (L.). Toxicology 39(3):307-315. 1986.
  62. Lubet, R. A., Mayer, R. T., Cameron, J. W., Nims, R. W., Burke, M. D., Wolff, T., and Guengerich, F. P. Dealkylation of pentoxyresorufin: A rapid and sensitive assay for measuring induction of cytochrome(s) P-450 by phenobarbital and other xenobiotics in the rat. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 238(1):43-48. 1985.
  63. Lubet, R. A., Mayer, R. T., Nims, R. W., Wolf, T., and Guengerich, F. P. Dealkylation of alkoxyresorufins: Rapid and sensitive assays for measuring induction of cytochrome(s) P-450 in the rat. Federation Proc. 46:36-46. 1985.
  64. Lubet, R. A., Nims, R. W., Mayer, R. T., Cameron, J. W., and Schechtman, L. M. Measurement of cytochrome P-450 dependent dealkylation of alkoxyphenoxazones in hepatic S9s and hepatocyte homogenates: Effects of dicumarol. Mutation Res. Letters 142:127-131. 1985.
  65. Mayer, R. T. and Chen, A. C. Effects of diflubenzuron and tunicamycin on N-acetylglucosaminyl transferases in prepupae of the stable fly (Stomoxys calcitrans). Experientia 41:623-625. 1985.
  66. Mayer, R. T. and Chen, A. C. N-Acetylglucosaminyl transferases from the pupal instar of the stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans. Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 2:161-179. 1985.
  67. Rettie, A. E., Heimark, L., Mayer, R. T., Burke, M. D., Trager, W. F., and Juchau, M. R. Stereoselective and regioselective hydroxylation of warfarin and selective 0-dealkylation of phenoxazone ethers in human placenta. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 126:1013-1021. 1985.
  68. Lum, P. Y., Burke, M. D., Mayer, R. T., and Ioannides, C. Alkoxyresorufin 0-dealkylases: Association with the murine Ah locus. Cancer Letters 32:255-262. 1986.
  69. Roberts, P. E., Gorell, T. A., and Mayer, R. T., eds. Regulations of insect gene expression by juvenile hormone and ecdysone. Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. Supplement 1-155 (1986).
  70. Rettie, A. E., Williams, F. M., Rawlins, M. D., Mayer, R. T., and Burke, M. D. Major differences between lung, skin and liver in the microsomal metabolism of homologous series of resorufin and coumarin ethers. Biochem. Pharmacol. 35:3495-3500. 1986.
  71. Wolf, C.R., Seilman, S., Oesch, F., Mayer. R. T., and Burke, M.D. Multiple forms of cytochrome P-450 related to forms induced marginally by phenobarbital: Differences in structure and in the metabolism of alkoxyresorufins. Biochem J. 240:27-33. 1986.
  72. Ankley, G. T., Reinert, R. E., Mayer, R. T., Burke, M. D., and Agosin, M. Metabolism of alkoxyphenoxazones by channel catfish liver microsomes: Effects of phenobarbital, Aroclor 1254 and 3-methylcholanthrene. Biochem. Pharmacol. 36(8):1379-1381. 1987.
  73. Chen, A. C., Kim, H. R., Mayer, R. T., and Norman, J. O. Vitellogenesis in the stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 88B(3):897-903. 1987.
  74. Witt, W., Yelenosky, G., and Mayer, R. T. Purification of phospholipase D from citrus callus tissue. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 259(1):164-170. 1987.
  75. Godden, P.M.M., Kass, G., Mayer, R.T. and Burke, M.D. The effects of cigarette smoke compared to 3-methylcholanthrene and phenobarbitone on alkoxyresorufin metabolism by lung and liver microsomes from rats. Biochem. Pharmacol. 36:3393-3398. 1987.
  76. Klitschka, G.E., Witt, W., and Mayer, R.T. Membrane binding and uptake of diflubenzuron in a cell line from Manduca sexta (L.). Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 4(3):169-182. 1987.
  77. Mayer, R.T., Witt, W., Klitschka, G.E., and Chen, A.C. Evidence that chitin synthesis inhibitors affect cell membrane transport. Endocrinol. Frontiers in Physiol. Insect Ecol. F. Sehnal, A. Zabza, and D. L. Denlinger, eds. Wroclaw Technical University Press, Wroclaw, Poland. Vol. 1, pp. 567-580. 1988. (Proceedings)
  78. Shapiro, J.P., Mayer, R.T., and Schroeder, W.J. Absorption and transport of natural and synthetic toxins mediated by hemolymph proteins. Endocrinol. Frontiers in Physiol. Insect Ecol. F. Sehnal, A. Zabza, and D.L. Denlinger, eds. Wroclaw Technical University Press, Wroclaw, Poland. Vol. 2, pp. 997-1006. 1988. (Proceedings)
  79. Kim, H. R., Ko, Y. G. and Mayer, R. T. Purification, characterization, and synthesis of vitellin from the cabbage butterfly, Pieris rapae (L.) Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 9:67-79. 1988.
  80. Witt, W., Mauk, C. S., Yelenosky, G., Bausher, M. G., Mayer, R. T. The physiology of cold hardiness in Citrus genotypes. Effect of cold hardening temperatures and plant growth regulators on glycoprotein and isoenzyme profiles. Angew. Botanik 62:311-323. 1988.
  81. Mauk, C. S., Witt, W., Yelenosky, G., Bausher, M. G., Mayer, R. T. The physiology of cold hardiness in citrus genotypes. Response of protein metabolism to cold-hardening temperatures and exogenously applied growth regulators. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum 11:51-63. 1989.
  82. Kim, H. R., Seo, S. J., and Mayer, R. T. Properties, synthesis, and accumulation of storage proteins in Pieris rapae L. Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 10:215-228. 1989.
  83. Mayer, R. T., Netter, K. J., Heubel, F., Buchheister, A., and Burke, M. D. Fluorometric assay of hepatic microsomal monooxygenases by use of 7-methoxyquinoline. Biochem. Pharmacol. 38:1364-1368. 1989.
  84. Kim, H.R., Kang, C.S., and Mayer, R.T. Storage proteins of the Fall webworm, Hyphantria cunea Drury. Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 10:115-130. 1989.
  85. Mayer, R. T., Cunningham, G. and Gupton, J. Insecticides based on differences in metabolic pathways. Hodgson, E. and Kuhr, R. (eds.). In: Safer Insecticides: Development and Use. Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York. pp. 209-255. 1990. (Book Chapter)
  86. Mayer, R. T., Netter, K. J., Heubel, F., Buchheister, A., Mayer, G. K., and Burke, M. D. 7-Alkoxyquinolines: New fluorescent substrates for cytochrome P-450 monooxygenases. Biochem. Pharmacol. 40:1645-1655. 1990.
  87. Ward, G. B., Beydon, P., Lafont, R. and Mayer, R. T. Metabolism of ecdysteroids by a chitin synthesizing cockroach cell line. Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 15:137-148. 1990.
  88. Netter, K. J., Hahnemann, B., Mangoura, S. A., Feil, F., Tegtmeier, M., Mayer, R. T., and Legrum, W. Selective inducers of the Coh-locus enhance the metabolism of coumarin- and of quinoline-derivatives but not that of naphthalenes. Adv. Exper. Med. Biol. 283:353-357. 1991.
  89. Ward, G. B., Mayer, R. T., Feldlaufer, M. F., and Svoboda, J. A. Gut chitin synthase and sterols from larvae of Diaprepes abbreviatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 18:105-118. 1991.
  90. Osswald, W. F., McDonald, R. E., Niedz, R. P., Shapiro, J. P., and Mayer, R. T. Quantitative fluorometric analysis of plant and microbial chitosanases. Analyt. Biochemistry. 204:40-46. 1992.  
  91. Hakkola, J., Maenpaa, J., Mayer, R. T., and Pelkonen, O. 7-Alkoxyquinolines O-dealkylations by microsomes of human liver and placenta. Brit. J. Clin. Pharmacol. 34:415-420. 1992.
  92. Mayer, R. T., Mode of action of insect chitin synthesis inhibitors. Internatl. Sym. on Insect Bioactive Substances, Seoul, Korea. pp. 53-63. 1992.
  93. Taylor, J. L., Mayer, R. T., and Himel, C. M. Conformers of acetylcholinesterase: A mechanism of allosteric control. Molecular Pharmacol. 45:74-83. 1994.
  94. Haasch, M. L., Graf, W. K., Quardokus, E. M., Mayer, R. T., and Lech, J. J. Use of 7-alkoxyphenoxazones, 7-alkoxycoumarins and 7-alkoxyquinolines as fluorescent substrates for hepatic rainbow trout hepatic microsomes after treatment with various inducers. Biochemical Pharmacol. 47:893-903 (1994).
  95. Osswald, W. F., Shapiro, J. P., McDonald, R. E., Niedz, R. P., and Mayer, R. T. Some citrus chitinases also possess chitosanase activities. Experientia 49: 888-892. 1993.
  96. Osswald, W. F., Shapiro, J. P., Doodstar, H., McDonald, R., Niedz, R. P., Nairn, C. J., Hearn, C. J., and Mayer, R. T. Identification and characterization of acidic chitinases from sweet orange callus tissue. Plant & Cell Physiol. 35:811-820. 1994.
  97. Weaver, R. J., Thompson, S., Smith, G., Dickins, M., Elcombe, C. R., Mayer, R. T., and Burke, M. D. A comparative study of constitutive and induced alkoxyresorufin O-dealkylation and individual cytochrome P450 forms in cynomologus monkey (Macaca fascicularis), human, mouse, rat and hamster liver microsomes. Biochemical Pharmacol. 47:763-773. 1994.
  98. Burke, M. D., Thompson, S., Weaver, R. J., Wolff, C. R., and Mayer, R. T. Cytochrome P450 specificities of alkoxyresorufin O-dealkylation in human and rat liver. Biochem. Pharmacol. 48:923-935. 1994.
  99. Taylor, J.L., Mayer, R.T., and Himel, C.M. Acetylcholinesterase inhibition via a series of polyacene probe molecules: An example of integrated probe management techniques. In: Analytical Spectroscopy Library vol.6, Spectrophotometry, Luminescence, and Colour: Science and Compliance. pp. 281-311. (C. Burgess and D. G. Jones, eds.) Elsevier, Amsterdam. 1995.
  100. Jimenez, D.R., Shapiro, J.P., Yokomi, R.K., and Mayer, R.T. Cytology and physiology of sweetpotato whitefly-induced squash silverleaf. Physiol. Molec. Plant Path. 46:227-242. 1995.
  101. Lee, I.H., Kim, H.R., and Mayer, R.T. Purification and immunological study of juvenile hormone binding protein from hemolymph of the fall webworm, Hyphantria cunea. Fla. Entomologist. 78:452-463. 1995.
  102. McCollum, T. G., McDonald, R. E., Doostdar, H., Mayer, R. T. Immersion of cucumber fruit in heated water alters chilling-induced physiological changes. Postharvest Biol. & Tech. 6:55-64. 1995.
  103. Doostdar, H., Shapiro, J. P., Niedz, R. P., Burke, M. D., McCollum, T. G., McDonald, R. E., and Mayer, R. T. A cytochrome P450 mediated naringenin 3'-hydroxylase from sweet orange cell cultures. Plant and Cell Physiology 36:69-77. 1995.
  104. Mayer, R. T., Shapiro, J. P., Berdis, E., Hearn, C. J., McCollum, T. G., McDonald, R. E., and Doostdar, H.Citrus rootstock responses to herbivory by larvae of the sugarcane rootstock borer weevil (Diaprepes abbreviatus L.). Physiologia Plantarum 94:164-173. 1995.
  105. Burke, M.D., Brown, D., Mayer, R.T., and Houlihan, D.F.J. Alkoxyquinoline O-dealkylation: A new fluorimetric assay hydrocarbon-induced cytochrome P450 in fish. Marine Environmental Research 39:57-60. 1995.
  106. Niedz, R. P., Doostdar, H., McCollum, T. G., McDonald, R. E., and Mayer, R. T. Plant defensive proteins and disease resistance in citrus. Proc. Fla. Hort. Soc. 107:79-82. 1995.
  107. Adair, R., Griffith, J., Hall, D. Kender, W., Mayer, R. T ., McCoy, C., Nigg, H., Pratt, J. B., Schroeder, W., Shapiro, J., Simpson, J., Simpson, S., Sosa, O., Taylor, J., and Tucker, G. A revision to the bibliography of the sugarcane rootstalk borer weevil, Diaprepes abbreviatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Fla. Entomol. 78(2): 364-377. 1995.
  108. McCollum, T. G., Doostdar, H., McDonald, R. E., Mayer, R. T., Timmer, L. W., and Sonoda, R. M. Exploitation of plant pathogenesis-related proteins for enhanced pest resistance in citrus. Proc. Fla. Hort. Soc. 108:88-92. 1995.
  109. Mayer, R. T., McCollum, T. G., McDonald, R. E., Polston, J. E., and Doostdar, H. Bemisia feeding induces pathogenesis-related proteins in tomato. In: Bemisia 1995: Taxonomy, biology, damage, control and management. (D. Gerling and R. T. Mayer, Eds.) Intercept Ltd., Andover, Hants, UK. pp. 179-187. 1996.
  110. Mayer, R. T., McCollum, T. G., Niedz, R. P., Hearn, C. J., McDonald, R. E., Berdis, E.and Doostdar, H.Characterization of Seven Basic Endochitinases Isolated from Cell Cultures of Citrus sinensis (L.). Planta. 200:289-295. 1996.
  111. Gerling, D. and Mayer, R. T. (Eds.) Bemisia: Taxonomy, biology, damage, control and management. Intercept Ltd., Andover, Hants, UK. 702 p. 1996. (CI-351)*
  112. McCollum, T. G., Doostdar, H., Mayer, R. T., and McDonald, R. E. Characterization of chitinase and β-1,3-glucanase in grapefruit flavedo during fruit development. Physiologia Plantarum. 99:486-494. 1997.
  113.  Nairn, C. J., Niedz, R. P., Hearn, C. J., and Mayer, R. T. cDNA cloning and expression of a class II acidic chitinase from sweet orange. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1351: 22-26. 1997.
  114. Doostdar, H., McCollum, T. G., and Mayer, R. T. Purification and characterization of an endo-polygalacturonase from the gut of West Indies sugarcane rootstalk borer weevil (Diaprepes abbreviatus L.) larvae. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 118B: 861-867. 1997.
  115. McKendree, W., Doostdar, H., McCollum, T. G., and Mayer, R. T. cDNA cloning and expression of a gene (Accession No. z97064) from Citrus paradisi roots similar to bacterial YRN1 and HEAHIO proteins and an mRNA from Brassica oleracea that is wound and dark inducible. Plant Physiol. 115: 314 (Plant Gene Register. 97-127). 1997.
  116. Inbar, M., Doostdar, H., Sonoda, R. M., Leibee, G. L., Mayer, R. T. Elicitors of plant defensive systems reduce insect densities and disease incidence. J. Chem. Ecol. 24:135-149. 1997.
  117. Sieburth, P. J., Schroeder, W. J., and Mayer, R. T. Effects of oil and oil-surfactant combinations on silverleaf whitefly nymphs (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) on collards. Fla. Entomol. 81:446-450. 1998.
  118. Fajardo, J. E., McCollum, T. G., McDonald, R. E., and Mayer, R. T. Differential induction of proteins in orange flavedo by biologically-based elicitors and challenged by Penicillium digitatum Sacc. Biol. Control. 13:143-151. 1998.
  119. McCollum, T. G., Doostdar, H., Niedz, R., Mayer, R. T., Burkhart, M. and McDonald, R. E. Biochemical and molecular characterization of a _-1,3-endoglucanase from ’Valencia’ orange callus. J. Plant Physiol. 155:16-23. 1999.
  120. Möder, W.,Bunk, A., Albrecht, A., Doostdar, H., Niedz, R. P., McCollum, T. G., McDonald, R. E., Mayer, R. T., and Osswald, W. Characterization of acidic chitinases from culture medium of sweet orange callus tissue. J. Plant Physiol. 154:296-301. 1999.
  121. Inbar, M., Doostdar, H., and Mayer, R. T. The effects of sessile insects (whitefly nymphs) on leaf-chewing caterpillars. Environ. Entomol. 28: 353-357. 1999.
  122. Inbar, M., Doostdar, H., Leibee, G. L., and Mayer, R. T. The role of rapidly-induced plant responses in asymmetric interspecific interactions among insect herbivores. J. Chem. Ecol. 25:1961-1979. 1999.  
  123. Inbar, M.and Mayer, R. T. Spatio-temporal trends in armadillo diurnal activity and road-kills in central Florida. Wildlife Soc. Bull. 27(3): 865-872. 1999.
  124. Doostdar, H., Burke, M. D., Mayer, R. T. Bioflavonoids: Selective substrates and inhibitors for cytochrome P450 CYP1A and CYP1B1. Toxicology. 144: 31-38. 2000.
  125. Doostdar, H., and Mayer, R. T. Methods and compositions for controlling coleopteran Infestations. U.S. Patent 6,387,375 awarded May 14, 2002.
  126. Stange, R. R., Sims, J. J., Midland, S. L., Holmes, G. J., Mayer, R. T. Constituents from the periderm and outer cortex of Ipomoea batatas with antifungal activity against the decay causing fungus Rhizopus stolonifer. Postharvest Biology and Technology. 23: 85-92. 2001.
  127. Inbar, M., Doostdar, H., Mayer, R. T. Suitability of stressed and vigorous plants to various insect herbivores. OIKOS. 94: 228-235. 2001.
  128. Inbar, M., Doostdar, H., Gerling, D., Mayer, R. T. Induction of systemic acquired resistance in cotton by BTH has a negligible effect on phytophagous insects. Entomologia Experimtalis et Applicata. 99: 65-70. 2001.
  129. Betz, C., McCollum, T. G., and Mayer, R. T. Differential expression of two cinnamate 4-hydroxylase genes in ‘Valencia’ orange (Citrus sinensis Osbeck). Plant Molec. Biol. 46: 741-748. 2001.
  130. McKenzie, C. L., Shatters, Jr., R. G., Doostdar, H., Lee, S. D., Inbar, M., and Mayer, R. T. Effect of geminivirus infection and Bemisia infestation on accumulation of pathogenesis-related proteins in tomato. Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 49:203-214. 2001.
  131. Tang, Y. Q., Weathersbee, A. A., and Mayer, R. T. Effect of neem seed extract on the brown citrus aphid, Toxoptera citricida (Homoptera: Aphididae) and its parasitoid, Lysiphlebus testaceipes (Hymenoptera: Aphidiidae). Environmental Entomol. 31:172-176. 2002.
  132. Weathersbee, A. A., Tang, Y. Q., Doostdar, H., and Mayer, R. T. Susceptibility of Diaprepes abbreviatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to a commercial preparation of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. tenebrionis. Florida Entomologist. 85:330-335. 2002.
  133. Mayer, R. T., Inbar, M., McKenzie, C. L., Shatters, R., Borowicz, V., Albrecht, U., Powell, C. A., and Doostdar, H. Multitrophic interactions of the silverleaf whitefly, host plants, competing herbivores and phytopathogens. Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 51:151-159. 2002.
  134.  Stange, R. R., Alessandro, R.,McCollum, T. G., and Mayer, R. T. Studies on the phloroglucinol-HCl reactive material produced by squash fruit elicited with pectinase: Isolation using hydrolytic enzymes and release of p-courmaryl aldehyde by water reflux. Physiol. Molec. Plant Path. 60:283-291. 2002.  
  135. Inbar, M., Mayer, R.T., and Doostdar, H. Induced activity of pathogenesis related (PR) proteins in aphid galls. Symbiosis 34: 293-300. 2003.
  136. Borowicz, V. A., Albrecht, U., and Mayer, R. T. Effects of nutrient supply on citrus resistance to root herbivory. Environ. Entomol. 32(5): 1242-1250. 2003.
  137. Doodstdar, H. and Mayer, R. T. Methods and Compositions for controlling coleopteran infestations. U.S. Patent No. 6,607,721. Awarded August 19, 2003.
  138. Shatters, R. G., Bausher, M., Hunter, W.B., Chaparro, J. X., Dang, P.M., Niedz, R.P., Mayer, R.T., McCollum, T.G., Sinisterra, X. Putative protease inhibitor gene discovery and transcript profiling during fruit development and leaf damage in grapefruit (Citrus paradisi Macf.). Gene 326: 77-86. 2004.
  139. Lapointe, S., Weathersbee, A.A., Doostdar, H., and Mayer, R. T. Effect of dietary copper on larval development of Diaprepes abbreviatus (Coleoptera: curculionidae). Florida Entomologist 87: 25-29. 2004.
  140. Naugle, D.E., Aldrige, C. L., Walker, B.L. Cornish, T.E., Moynahan, B.J., Holloran, M.J., Brown, K., Johnson, G.D., Schmidtmann, E.T., Mayer, R.T., Kato, C.Y., Matchett, M.R.. Christiansen, T.J., Cook, W.E., Creekmore, T., Rinkes, E.T., Falise, R. D., and Boyce, M.S., West Nile virus: Pending crisis for greater sage-grouse. Ecology Letters: 7: 704-713. 2004.
  141. Borowicz, V. A., Alessandro, R., Albrecht, U.,and Mayer, R.T. Effects of nutrient supply and below-ground herbivory by Diaprepes abbreviatus L. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on citrus growth and mineral content. Applied Soil Ecology: 28: 113-124. 2005.
  142. Raymond, G. J., Olsen, E. A., Lee, K. S., Raymond, L. D., Bryant, P. K., Baron, G. S., Caughey, W. S., Kocisko, D. A., McHolland, L. E., Favara, C., Langeveld, J. P. M., van Zijderveld, F. G., Mayer, R. T., Miller, M. W., Williams, E. S., Caughey, B. Inhibition of protease-resistant prion protein formation in a transformed deer cell line infected with chronic wasting disease. J. Virology. 80: 596-604. 2006.
  143. Kato, C. Y., and Mayer, R. T. An Improved, High-Throughput Method for Detection of Bluetongue Virus in Culicoides (biting midges). Proc. USAHA. 109:165-169. 2006.
  144. Mayer, R. T., Dolence, K., Mayer, G. E. A real time fluorescence assay for N-dealkylases. Drug Metab. Dispos. In Press. Accepted October 4, 2006.
  145. Kato, C. Y. and Mayer, R. T. An improved, high-throughput method for detection of bluetongue virus RNA in Culicoides midges utilizing infrared-dye-labeled primers for reverse transcriptase PCR. J. Virological Methods 140: 140–147. 2007.
  146. Mayer, G. E.; Dolence, E. K.; Mayer, R. T. Assays employing novel substrates for measuring P450-mediated N-dealkylation. U.S. Patent #20070015235. 2007.
  147. Linthicum, K. J., Anyamba, A.,  Britch, S. C., Chretien, J.-P., Erickson, R. L., Small, J.,  Tucker, C. J., Bennett, K. E., Mayer, R. T., Schmidtmann, E. T.,  Andreadis, T. G., Anderson, J. F., Wilson, W. C., Freier, J. E., James, A. M., Miller, R. S., Drolet, B. S.,  Miller, S. N.,  Tedrow, C. A., Bailey, C. L.,  Strickman, D. A., Barnard, D. R., Clark, G. G., and Zou, L. A.  Rift Valley fever risk surveillance system for Africa using remotely sensed data: potential for use on other continents.  Veterinaria Italiana, 43 (3), 663-674.  2007.
  148. Mayer, R. T. Fluorescent probes: Synthesis and spectroscopy. Univ. of Georgia. 88 pp. 1970. (Dissertation) Mayer-29
  149. Nairn, C. J., Niedz, R. P., Hearn, C. J., Osswald, W. F., and Mayer, R. T. cDNA sequence of a class II acidic chitinase for sweet orange. EMBL Data Library, accession No. Z70032. 1996.
  150. Mayer, R. T. Citrus sinensis mRNA for polygalacturonase-inhibiting protein for sweet orange. EMBL Data Library, accession No. Y08618. 1996.
  151. McCollum, T. G., Doostdar, H., Neidz, R. P., Mayer, R. T., McDonald, R. E., and Burkhart, M. D. Biochemical and molecular characterization of a beta-1,3-endoglucanase from Valencia orange callus. EMBL Data Library, accession No. AJ000081. 1997.
  152. Mayer, R. T., Hunter, W. B., Lapointe, S. L., McKenzie, C. L., Shatters, R., Shapiro, J., Doostdar, H., and Weathersbee III, A. A. 2001. Diaprepes Root Weevil: Recent Advances at the U.S. Horticultural Research Laboratory, Fort Pierce, Part I. Citrus & Vegetable Magazine 65(11):9-12. (Trade Journal).
  153. Mayer, R. T., Hunter, W. B., Lapointe, S. L., McKenzie, C. L., Shatters, R., Shapiro, J., Doostdar, H., and Weathersbee III, A. A. 2001. Diaprepes Root Weevil: Recent Advances at the U.S. Horticultural Research Laboratory, Fort Pierce, Florida, Part II. Citrus & Vegetable Magazine 65(12):8-13. (Trade Journal).
  154. McKenzie, C. L., Shatters, Jr., R. G., Doostdar, H., Inbar, M,.and Mayer, R. T.. 2002. Differential plant response and whitefly performance in comparisons of whitefly and whitefly-tomato mottle virus (ToMoV) complex challenged tomato. Silverleaf Whitefly National Research, Action, and Technology Transfer Plan: Fourth Annual Review of the Second 5-Year Plan and Final Report for 1992-2002. USDA-ARS 2002-01:101. (Agency report).
  155. Schmidtmann, E. T., Johnson, G. D., Kato, C. Y., Walker, B. L., Naugle, D. E., Mayer, R. T., and Lloyd, J. E.. Coal bed methane impoundments, mosquitoes, and West Nile virus: an emerging problem? Wyoming Geological Society Bulletin, Public Information Circular 43, p 87- 89. 2005.