M.S. in Entomology, Oklahoma State University, 1969
Ph.D. in Entomology and Genetics, Oklahoma State University, 1971
Professional Responsibilities and Activities:
Aphid genetics and biological control and management of sorghum insects.
Publications:
Mayo, Z B, K. J. Starks, D. J. Banks, and R. A. Veal. 1988. Variation in chromosome length among five biotypes of the greenbug (Homoptera: Aphididae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 81: 128-131.
Meinke, L. J., Z B Mayo, and T. J. Weissling. 1989. A pheromone delivery system: Western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) pheromone encapsulation in a starch borate matrix: J. Econ. Entomol. 82: 1830-1835.
Monke, B. J., and Z B Mayo. 1990. Influences of edaphological factors on residual activity of selected insecticides: Lab studies, with emphasis on soil moisture and temperature. J. Econ. Entomol. 83: 226-233.
Shotkoski, F. A., Z B Mayo, L. L. Peters. 1990. Induced disulfoton resistance in greenbugs (Homoptera: Aphididae). J. Econ. Entomol. 83: 2147-2152.
Sivakumaran, Shan and Z B Mayo. 1992. Electrophoretic characterization of esterases in the greenbug, Schizaphis graminum (Rondani) (Homoptera: Aphididae). J. Kan. Entomol. Soc. 64 (4): 357-362.
