Acknowledgments

Grasshoppers: Their Biology, Identification and Management is a joint technology transfer project of the US Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (through the Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory in Sidney, Montana), the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and the University of Wyoming-Laramie. Partial funding for production was provided by the USDA-ARS Area-Wide Management of Agricultural Pests. The project was developed and coordinated by David Branson, Research Entomologist, and Bethany Redlin, Technical Information Specialist, both with the Northern Plains Agricultural Research Lab in Sidney, MT. Other individuals contributing to the original effort included:

• MaryAnn Hines, USDA-APHIS, Riverdale, MD

• Stephen Knight, USDA-APHIS, Riverdale, MD

• Jim Berry, USDA-APHIS, Phoenix, AZ

• Nelson Foster, USDA-APHIS, Phoenix, AZ

• Robert T. Staten, USDA-APHIS, Phoenix, AZ

• Jeffrey Lockwood, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY

• Scott Schell, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY

• Spencer Schell, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY

• Robert M. Faust, USDA-ARS, Beltsville, MD

• Jerry Onsager, USDA-ARS, Sidney, MT (Retired)

• Neal Spencer, USDA-ARS, Ithaca, NY

• Dennis Fielding, USDA-ARS, Fairbanks, AK

• William Kemp, USDA-ARS, Logan, UT

• Greg Sword, USDA-ARS, Sidney, MT

• Stefan Jaronski, USDA-ARS, Sidney, MT

Additional individuals contributing to this second edition of Grasshoppers: Their Biology, Identification and Management include:

• Charles Brown, USDA-APHIS, Riverdale, MD

• Gerald Fauske, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND

• Dan Johnson, University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, AB Canada

• Alex Latchininsky, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY

• William C. Kauffman, USDA-APHIS-PPQ, Ft. Collins, CO

• Rob Quartarone, USDA-APHIS-CPHST, Phoenix, AZ

• Chris Reuter, USDA-APHIS-CPHST, Phoenix, AZ

• Collene Toavs, USDA-ARS, Sidney, MT

The original website and CD master were produced by Custom Data Inc, Dickinson, ND. The 2nd edition of the website was produced by, Collene Toavs, the USDA-ARS Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory webmaster.