Recent Publications

Exploring the Efficacy and Mechanisms of a Crop Sterilant for Reducing Infestation by Spotted-Wing Drosophila (Diptera: Drosophilidae)

| Journal of Economic Entomology
Author(s): Steven Van Timmeren, Philip D Fanning, Torsten Schöneberg, Kelly Hamby, Jana Lee, Rufus Isaacs

Impacts of an indigenous settlement on the taxonomic and functional structure of dung beetle communities in the Venezuelan Amazon

| Biodiversity and Conservation
Author(s): Juanita Choo, Bruce D. Gill, Alain F. Zuur, Eglee Zent, Evan P. Economo

Linkages between flow regime, biota, and ecosystem processes: Implications for river restoration

| Science
Author(s): Margaret Palmer, Albert Ruhi

Differential Impacts of Yeasts on Feeding Behavior and Development in Larval Drosophila suzukii (Diptera:Drosophilidae)

| Scientific Reports
Author(s): Margaret T. Lewis, Kelly A. Hamby

A review of progress toward field application of transgenic mosquitocidal entomopathogenic fungi

| Pest Management Science
Author(s): Brian Lovett, Etienne Bilgo, Abdoulaye Diabate, Raymond St. Leger

Regulate GM fungi to protect ecosystems—Response

| Science
Author(s): Raymond St. Leger, Abdoulaye Diabate, Brian Lovett

Demystifying dominant species

| New Phytologist
Author(s): Meghan L. Avolio, Elisabeth J. Forrestel, Cynthia C. Chang, Kimberly J. La Pierre, Karin T. Burghardt, Melinda D. Smith

Taxonomy of Arabian Temnothorax Mayr (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) with description of a new species enhanced by x-ray microtomography

| Scientific Reports
Author(s): Mostafa R. Sharaf, Abdulrahman S. Aldawood, Evan P. Economo, Aijaz Ahmad Wachkoo, Francisco Hita Garcia

Complex interplay of ancient vicariance and recent patterns of geographical speciation in north-western North American temperate rainforests explains the phylogeny of jumping slugs (Hemphillia spp.)

| Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
Author(s): Andrew M Rankin, Thomas Wilke, Michael Lucid, William Leonard, Anahí Espíndola, Megan L Smith, Bryan C Carstens, Jack Sullivan

Characterizing members of the Cladosporium cladosporioides species complex as fruit rot pathogens of red raspberries in the mid-Atlantic and co-occurrence with Drosophila suzukii (spotted wing drosophila)

| Phytoparasitica
Author(s): Cassandra L. Swett, Kelly A. Hamby, Elizabeth M. Hellman, Christa Carignan, Tyler B. Bourret, Emmi E. Koivunen

The Ants of Fiji


Author(s): Eli M. Sarnat, Evan P. Economo

Relationship Between Invasive Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Halyomorpha halys) and Fumonisin Contamination of Field Corn in the Mid-Atlantic U.S.

| Plant Disease
Author(s): Joseph Opoku, Nathan M. Kleczewski, Kelly A. Hamby, D. Ames Herbert, Sean Malone, Hillary L. Mehl

Advocating for Science: Amici Curiae Brief of Wetland and Water Scientists in Support of the Clean Water Rule

| Wetlands
Author(s): Royal C. Gardner, Erin Okuno, Steph Tai, M. Siobhan Fennessy, Carol A. Johnston, Marinus L. Otte, Margaret Palmer, James E. Perry, Charles Simenstad, Benjamin R. Tanner, et. al

A test of trophic and functional island biogeography theory with the avifauna of a continental archipelago

| Journal of Animal Ecology
Author(s): Samuel R. P.‐J. Ross, Nicholas R. Friedman, Julia Janicki, Evan P. Economo, Sonya Clegg

Transgenic
Metarhizium
rapidly kills mosquitoes in a malaria-endemic region of Burkina Faso

| Science
Author(s): Brian Lovett, Etienne Bilgo, Souro Abel Millogo, Abel Kader Ouattarra, Issiaka Sare, Edounou Jacques Gnambani, Roch K. Dabire, Abdoulaye Diabate, Raymond J. St. Leger

The Relationship Between Pollinator Visits and Climatic Suitabilities in Specialized Pollination Interactions

| Annals of the Entomological Society of America
Author(s): Anahí Espíndola, Patricio Pliscoff

A Morphological Integration Perspective on the Evolution of Dimorphism among Sexes and Social Insect Castes

| Integrative and Comparative Biology
Author(s): Nicholas R Friedman, Vladimír Remeš, Evan P Economo

Aquatic Toxicity Tests

| Perspectives of Aquatic Toxicology

Horizontal gene transfer allowed the emergence of broad host range entomopathogens

| Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Author(s): Qiangqiang Zhang, Xiaoxuan Chen, Chuan Xu, Hong Zhao, Xing Zhang, Guohong Zeng, Ying Qian, Ran Liu, Na Guo, Wubin Mi, et. al

Burrowing macroinvertebrates alter phosphorus dynamics in drainage ditch sediments

| Aquatic Sciences
Author(s): Alan W. Leslie, William O. Lamp

Multiscale analysis of canopy arthropod diversity in a volcanically fragmented landscape

| Ecosphere
Author(s): Elske K. Tielens, Maile N. Neel, Devin R. Leopold, Christian P. Giardina, Daniel S. Gruner

Evolution of the latitudinal diversity gradient in the hyperdiverse ant genus Pheidole

| Global Ecology and Biogeography
Author(s): Evan P. Economo, Jen‐Pan Huang, Georg Fischer, Eli M. Sarnat, Nitish Narula, Milan Janda, Benoit Guénard, John T. Longino, L. Lacey Knowles, Irena Simova

Effects of clothianidin‐treated seed on the arthropod community in a mid‐Atlantic no‐till corn agroecosystem

| Pest Management Science
Author(s): Heather H Disque, Kelly A Hamby, Aditi Dubey, Christopher Taylor, Galen P Dively

Integrating life history traits into predictive phylogeography

| Molecular Ecology
Author(s): Jack Sullivan, Megan L. Smith, Anahí Espíndola, Megan Ruffley, Andrew Rankin, David Tank, Bryan Carstens

The secretome and chemistry of Metarhizium; a genus of entomopathogenic fungi

| Fungal Ecology
Author(s): Jonathan Wang, Brian Lovett, Raymond J. St. Leger