Hoy, C.W., G. Boiteau, A. Alyokhin, G. Dively, and J.M. Alvarez.  2006.  Managing insect pests. In APS Potato Health Management book.   In press.

Alvarez, J.M. 2004. Potato insect pests. In J.L. Capinera (ed.), Encyclopedia of Entomology. Klower Academic Press, 1803-1816.

Menalled, F., J.M. Alvarez, and D. Landis. 2004. Molecular techniques, habitat management and parasitoid conservation in annual cropping systems. In: G. Gurr, S. Wratten and M.A. Altieri (Eds) Ecological Engineering: Advances in habitat manipulation for arthropods. CSIRO Press, 6: 103-117.

Alvarez, J.M., R.L. Stoltz, C.R. Baird, and L.E. Sandvol. 2003. Insect pests and their management. In: Love S. and J. Stark (eds.) Potato Production Systems.12: 204-239.

Alvarez, J.M., A.C. Bellotti, A. Acosta, and A.R. Braun. 1993. Control biológico de ácaros tetranychidos en Colombia. In Control biologico en Colombia, historia avances y proyecciones. (Ed. Palacios, F., Arciniegas, I.C., and Astudillo, A.M.) pp. 240-256.

Refereed Journals:

Srinivasan, R., and J.M. Alvarez, 2006. Effect of mixed-viral infections (Potato virus Y-Potato leafroll virus) on the biology and preference of vectors, Myzus persicae (Sulzer) and Macrosiphum euphorbiae (Thomas) (Homoptera: Aphididae). Journal of Economic Entomology.in review.

Alvarez, J.M. F. Menalled, and M.A. Hoy. 2006. Molecular tools in biological control. (in Spanish). Revista Manejo Integrado de plagas y Agroecología. In press.

Srinivasan, R., J.M. Alvarez, S. Eigenbrode, and N. Bosque-Perez. 2006. Influence of hairy nightshade Solanum sarrachoides (Sendtner) and Potato leafroll virus (Luteoviridae: Polerovirus) on the preference of Myzus persicae (Sulzer) (Homoptera: Aphididae). Environmental Entomology. 35: 546-553.

Alvarez, J.M. and P.J.S. Hutchinson, 2005. Managing hairy nightshade to reduce potato viruses and insect vectors. Outlooks on Pest Management Journal. 16 (6): 249-252.

Alvarez, J.M. and R. Srinivasan. 2005. Evaluation of hairy nightshade as an inoculum source for the aphid-mediated transmission of potato leafroll virus. Journal of Economic Entomology. 98: 1101-1108.

Novy, R.G., Alvarez, J.M., Corsini, D.L., Nasruddin, A., Radcliffe, E.B., and Ragsdale, D.W. 2004. Resistance to PVY, PLRV, PVX, green peach aphid, Colorado potato beetle, and wireworm in the progeny of a tri-species somatic hybrid. American Journal of Potato Research. 81 (1): 77-78.

Alvarez, J.M. 2004. Trionymus haancheni McKenzie: a new pest of barley in Idaho . Plant Health Progress http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/pub/php/management/2004/barley/.

Kuhar, T., P.J. III Speese, J. Whalen, J.M. Alvarez, A. Alyokhin and G. Ghidiu. 2003. Current status of insecticidal control of wireworms in potatoes. Pesticide Outlook. 14: 265-267.

Hoy, M.A., A. Jeyaprakash, J.M. Alvarez, and M. Allsopp. 2003. Wolbachia is present in the honeybees Apis mellifera capensis, A.m. scutellata and their hybrids in Southern Africa . Apidology 34: 53-60.

Alvarez, J.M., S.D. Eigenbrode and J.B. Johnson. 2002. Tracing insects contaminated with radioactive materials in the field using the harmonic radar. (in Spanish). Bol. S.E.A. 30:221-222.

Alvarez, J.M. and M.A. Hoy. 2002. Evaluation of the ribosomal ITS2 DNA sequences in separating closely related populations of the parasitoid Ageniaspis (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 95: 250-256.

Alvarez, J.M., R.G. Van Driesche, and J. Cornell. 1999. Effect of Encarsia nr. diaspidicola (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) Parasitism on Cybocephalus nr. nipponicus (Coleoptera: Cybocephalidae) egg laying choices. Biological Control 15: 57-63.

Alvarez, J.M. and R. Van Driesche. 1998. Effect of host sex, density and species on the oviposition of Cybocephalus nr. nipponicus a natural enemy of euonymus scale. Florida Entomol. 81: 429-436.

Alvarez, J.M. and R. Van Driesche. 1998. Biology of Cybocephalus sp. nr. nipponicus (Coleoptera: Cybocephalidae) a natural enemy of euonymus scale Unaspis euonymi (Homoptera: Diaspididae). Environ. Entomol. 26: 130-136.

Alvarez, J.M., A. Acosta, A.C. Bellotti, and A.R. Braun. 1993. Pathogenicity studies of a fungus associated to the cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) pest Mononychellus tanajoa (Bondar) (in Spanish, English abstract). Revista Colombiana de Entomologia, 19: 10-20.

Alvarez, J.M., A.C. Bellotti, A.R. Braun, and A. Acosta. 1991. Pathogenicity studies of a fungus Associated to the cassava pest Tetranychus urticae Koch (in Spanish, English abstract). Revista Colombiana de Entomología, 17: 28-33.

Peer Review - Extension Publications:

Alvarez, J.M. and E. Dotseth. 2006. Small grain pests. In: C.S. Hollingsworth (ed.). PNW Insect Management Handbook. 249-258.

Alvarez, J.M. and E. Dotseth. 2006. Black grass bug and chinch bug in small grains. Current Information Series, University of Idaho . CIS 1128.

Alvarez, J.M., E. Dotseth and P. Nolte. 2005. Potato tuberworm: a threat for Idaho potatoes. Current Information Series, University of Idaho . CIS 1125. 4 pp.

Alvarez, J.M. and E. Dotseth. 2005. Small grain pests. In: D. McGrath (ed.). PNW Insect Management Handbook. 227-235.

Alvarez, J.M., M.A. Wiebe, D. Brag, and R. Stoltz. 2004. Small grain pests. In: D. McGrath (ed.). PNW Insect Management Handbook. 198-205.

Alvarez, J.M., L.E. Sandvol and. R.L. Stoltz. 2003. Insect pests. In: L.D. Robertson and J. Stark (eds.) Idaho spring barley production guide. University of Idaho Bul. 742: 29-35.

Alvarez, J.M. 2003. Mealybugs in Idaho . Current Information Series, University of Idaho . CIS 1109.

Alvarez, J.M., N. Matteson, D. Bragg, and R. Stoltz. 2003. Small Grain Pests. PNW Insect Management Handbook. 198-205.

Alvarez, J.M., G. Harding, and R. Findley. 2002. Identifying the corn blotch leafminer. Current Information Series, University of Idaho . CIS 1078.

Stoltz, R.L., C.R. Baird, and J.M. Alvarez. 2002. PNW Beneficial organisms associated with Pacific Northwest crops. Extension publication PNW 343.

Popular Press:

W. Bohl, and Alvarez, J.M. 2005. Potato tuberworm: is it a threat? Potato Grower, 34, 4: 46 .

Alvarez, J.M. and T. Kuhar. 2005. Wireworm control: Idaho , Virginia experiments give interesting findings. Potato Grower, 34, 3: 16-18.

Alvarez, J.M., E. Dotseth and P. Nolte and W. Bohl. 2005. Should you be concerned about potato tuberworm? Spudvine. Pp 2.

Alvarez, J.M. 2004. Nightshade plants are an aphid magnet and also harbor potato viruses. Potato Grower, 33: 44-46.

Alvarez, J.M. Pest Alert: Hancheen barley mealybug found in Idaho . Pest Management News Newsletter. University of Idaho , July 2003. 1-2.

Alvarez, J.M. and W. Bohl. What to do about the Colorado potato beetle. Spudvine. July 2003.

Hopkins , B.G., Hutchinson , P.J.S., and Alvarez, J.M. 2002. Previous crop impacts weed, insect management. Potato Grower. August- 12-13.

Alvarez, J.M. 2002. Another alternative. Beetle power: fighting bug to bug. Potato Grower. June- 28-29.