| Mechanisms of hopperburn: an overview of insect taxonomy, behavior, and physiology EA Backus, MS Serrano, CM Ranger Annu. Rev. Entomol. 50 (1), 125-151, 2005 | 450 | 2005 |
| Sensory systems and behaviours which mediate hemipteran plant-feeding: a taxonomic overview EA Backus Journal of Insect Physiology 34 (3), 151-165, 1988 | 270 | 1988 |
| Lygus hesperus (Hemiptera: Miridae) Feeding on Cotton: New Methods and Parameters for Analysis of Nonsequential Electrical Penetration Graph Data EA Backus, AR Cline, MR Ellerseick, MS Serrano Annals of the Entomological Society of America 100 (2), 296-310, 2007 | 208 | 2007 |
| Anatomical and sensory mechanisms of leafhopper and planthopper feeding behavior. EA Backus | 200 | 1985 |
| Plant lectins affect survival of the potato leafhopper (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) J Habibi, EA Backus, TH Czapla Journal of Economic Entomology 86 (3), 945-951, 1993 | 136 | 1993 |
| The AC–DC correlation monitor: new EPG design with flexible input resistors to detect both R and emf components for any piercing–sucking hemipteran EA Backus, WH Bennett Journal of Insect Physiology 55 (10), 869-884, 2009 | 131 | 2009 |
| Stylet Penetration by Adult Homalodisca coagulata on Grape: Electrical Penetration Graph Waveform Characterization, Tissue Correlation, and Possible Implications for … EA Backus, J Habibi, F Yan, M Ellersieck Annals of the Entomological Society of America 98 (6), 787-813, 2005 | 113 | 2005 |
| Technique for staining leafhopper (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) salivary sheaths and eggs within unsectioned plant tissue EA Backus, WB Hunter, CN Arne Journal of Economic Entomology 81 (6), 1819-1823, 1988 | 100 | 1988 |
| Characterization of EPG waveforms for the tea green leafhopper, Empoasca vitis Göthe (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae), on tea plants and their correlation with stylet activities S Jin, ZM Chen, EA Backus, XL Sun, B Xiao Journal of insect physiology 58 (9), 1235-1244, 2012 | 98 | 2012 |
| Mesophyll-Feeding by the Potato Leafhopper, Empoasca fabae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae): Results from Electronic Monitoring and Thin-Layer … WB Hunter, EA Backus Environmental Entomology 18 (3), 465-472, 1989 | 97 | 1989 |
| The sensory systems and feeding behavior of leafhoppers. I. The aster leafhopper, Macrosteles fascifrons stål (homoptera, cicadellidae) EA Backus, DL McLean Journal of Morphology 172 (3), 361-379, 1982 | 89 | 1982 |
| Micro‐injection of lygus salivary gland proteins to simulate feeding damage in alfalfa and cotton flowers KA Shackel, M de la Paz Celorio‐Mancera, H Ahmadi, LC Greve, ... Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology: Published in Collaboration …, 2005 | 86 | 2005 |
| Principles and applications of electronic monitoring and other techniques in the study of homopteran feeding behavior GP Walker, EA Backus Entomological Society of America, 2000 | 82 | 2000 |
| Sharpshooters: a review of what moves Xylella fastidiosa R Krugner, MS Sisterson, EA Backus, LP Burbank, RA Redak Austral Entomology 58 (2), 248-267, 2019 | 79 | 2019 |
| Salivary deposits and plant damage associated with specific probing behaviors of the potato leafhopper, Empoasca fabae, on alfalfa stems LR Kabrick, EA Backus Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 56 (3), 287-304, 1990 | 79 | 1990 |
| Spatiotemporal colonization of Xylella fastidiosa in its vector supports the role of egestion in the inoculation mechanism of foregut-borne plant pathogens EA Backus, DJW Morgan Phytopathology 101 (8), 912-922, 2011 | 77 | 2011 |
| Correlations of cibarial muscle activities of Homalodisca spp. sharpshooters (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) with EPG ingestion waveform and excretion S Dugravot, EA Backus, BJ Reardon, TA Miller Journal of Insect Physiology 54 (12), 1467-1478, 2008 | 75 | 2008 |
| History, development, and applications of the AC electronic monitoring system for insect feeding EA Backus History, development, and application of AC electronic insect feeding …, 1994 | 75 | 1994 |
| Effects of phytohemagglutinin (PHA) on the structure of midgut epithelial cells and localization of its binding sites in western tarnished plant bug, Lygus hesperus Knight J Habibi, EA Backus, JE Huesing Journal of Insect Physiology 46 (5), 611-619, 2000 | 74 | 2000 |
| New AC electronic insect feeding monitor for fine-structure analysis of waveforms EA Backus, WH Bennett Annals of the Entomological Society of America 85 (4), 437-444, 1992 | 74 | 1992 |