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Lane Foil

Louisiana State University AgCenter

Department of Entomology

404 Life Sciences Building
Baton Rouge, LA  70803  

lfoil@agcenter.lsu.edu

Project List:

A study of horse fly (Tabanidae) populations and their food web dynamics as indicators of the effects of environmental stress on coastal marsh health.

Year 6-8 Investigator Grants (RFP-V)Role: Principal Investigator, Project Data Point of Contact

Continued Sampling of Tabanid Populations as Indicators of Acute and Potentially Chronic Effects of Oil Spill Stress on Coastal Marsh Health

Bridge Grants (RFP-III)Role: Principal Investigator

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 2

2018

Husseneder, C., Park, J., & Foil, L. D. (2018). Recovery of horse fly populations in Louisiana marshes following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Scientific Reports, 8(1).

2016

Husseneder, C., Donaldson, J. R., & Foil, L. D. (2016). Impact of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill on population size and genetic structure of horse flies in Louisiana marshes. Scientific Reports, 6(1).

Conference Presentations - 22

2019

Aker, B. D., D.M.; Husseneder, C. F., & L (2019). Establishing Inventories of Invertebrates in Areas with Differing Salinity Levels in Tidal Marshes of Coastal Louisiana Using Different Trapping Methods. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019
Aker, B. H., & C.; Foil, L. (2019). Establishing Inventories of Insects along Salinity Gradients in Louisianas Coastal Marshes. In 93rd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Branch of the Entomological Society of America
Davis, D. H., & C.; Foil, L. (2019). Describing the Spatial Occurrence of Horse Fly Species along the Louisiana Coastline. In 93rd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Branch of the Entomological Society of America
Husseneder, C. F., & L (2019). Demise and recovery of horse fly populations in Louisiana marshes following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019
Rayle, P. F., & L.D.; Husseneder, C. (2019). Investigation of Intertidal Eukaryote Biodiversity within Previously Oiled Sheared and Unsheared Coastal Margins in Barataria Bay. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019
Rayle, P. F., & L.D.; Husseneder, C. (2019). Investigation of Intertidal Metazoan Biodiversity within Previously Oiled Sheared and Intact Coastal Margins in Barataria Bay. In 7th Annual LA Conference on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics

2018

Aker, B. H., & C.; Foil, L. (2018). Insect Assemblages as Indicators of Salinity Gradients in Louisiana Tidal Marshes. In 9th Annual LSU Entomology Graduate Student Symposium
Bhalerao, D. S., D.; Foil, L. H., & C (2018). Determining Bioindicators for Coastal Tidal Marsh Health Using the Food web of Larvae of the Greenhead Horse fly (Tabanus nigrovittatus). In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018
Davis, D. H., & C.; Foil, L. (2018). Describing the Spatial and Temporal Occurance of the Greenhead Horse Fly Adult and Larval Populations along the Louisiana Coastline. In 9th Annual LSU Entomology Graduate Student Symposium
Husseneder, C. F., & L (2018). Demise and recovery of horse fly populations in Louisiana marshes following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. In 48th Annual Conference of Society for Vector Ecology
Husseneder, C. P., & J.; Foil, L. (2018). Recovery of horse fly populations in the aftermath of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in Louisiana Marshes. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018
Rayle, P. F., & L.; Husseneder, C. (2018). Investigation into Complementary Methods of Determining Intertidal Eukaryote Biodiversity. In 9th Annual LSU Entomology Graduate Student Symposium

2017

Bhalerao, D. S., D.R.; Foil, L. H., & C (2017). Metagenomic diversity analyses of the food-web of the greenhead horse fly (Tabanus nigrovittatus) to identify bioindicators of marsh health. In Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Branch of the ESA
Foil, L. H., & C (2017). Impact of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill on population size and genetic structure of horse flies in Louisiana marshes. In XXV International Congress of Entomology
Husseneder, C. P., & J.-S.; Foil, L. (2017). Greenhead horse fly populations as bioindicattors of the impact of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on marsh health and recovery. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017

2016

Bhalerao, D. S., D.; Foil, L. H., & C (2016). Determining bioindicators for coastal tidal marsh health using the food web of larvae of the greenhead horse fly (Tabanus nigrovittatus). In LSU Entomology Department Graduate Student Symposium
Bhalerao, D. S., D.; Foil, L. H., & C (2016). Determining bioindicators for coastal tidal marsh health using the food web of larvae of the greenhead horse fly (Tabanus nigrovittatus). In Sea Grant Coastal Connections Graduate Student Competition
Bhalerao, D. S., D.; Park, J. F., & L.; Husseneder, C. (2016). Determining bioindicators for coastal tidal marsh health using the food web of larvae of the greenhead horse fly (Tabanus nigrovittatus). In XXV International Congress of Entomology
Foil, L. H., & C (2016). Impact of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill on population size and genetic structure of horse flies in Louisiana marshes. In XXV International Congress of Entomology
Husseneder, C. F., & L.D (2016). Impact of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill on population size and genetic structure of horse flies in Louisiana marshes. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016
Husseneder, C. F., & L.D (2016). A study of horse fly (Tabanidae) populations and their food web dynamics as indicators of the effects of environmental stress on coastal marsh health. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016
Husseneder, C. F., & L.D (2016). Impact of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill on population size and genetic structure of horse flies in Louisiana marshes. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016