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Journal Articles 

2018

 

Characterising the variables associated with Tribolium castaneum adults that initiate flight in laboratory tests – generating predictions for the field

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Gurdasani, Komal, Rafter, Michelle A., Daglish, Gregory J. and Walter, Gimme H. (2018) Characterising the variables associated with Tribolium castaneum adults that initiate flight in laboratory tests – generating predictions for the field. Journal of Stored Products Research, 79 123-131. doi:10.1016/j.jspr.2018.10.005

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Tiny insects against the weather-flight and foraging patterns of Frankliniella schultzei (Thripidae) not altered by onset of rainfall

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Jones, Lachlan C., Foster, Brodie J., Rafter, Michelle A. and Walter, Gimme H. (2018) Tiny insects against the weather-flight and foraging patterns of Frankliniella schultzei (Thripidae) not altered by onset of rainfall. Insect science, 25 6: 1119-1127. doi:10.1111/1744-7917.12492

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One generalist or several specialist species? Wide host range and diverse manipulations of the hosts' web-building behaviour in the true spider parasitoid Zatypota kauros (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)

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Korenko, Stanislav, Spasojevic, Tamara, Pekar, Stano, Walter, Gimme H., Korenkova, Vlasta, Hamouzova, Katerina, Kolarova, Michaela, Kysilkova, Kristyna and Klopfstein, Seraina (2018) One generalist or several specialist species? Wide host range and diverse manipulations of the hosts' web-building behaviour in the true spider parasitoid Zatypota kauros (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae). Insect Conservation and Diversity, 11 6: 587-599. doi:10.1111/icad.12307

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Invasions of green mirid (Creontiades dilutus) (Stål) (Hemiptera: Miridae) into cotton – perceptions of Australian crop consultants

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Cappadonna, J. K., Miles, M. M., Hereward, J. P. and Walter, G. H. (2018) Invasions of green mirid (Creontiades dilutus) (Stål) (Hemiptera: Miridae) into cotton – perceptions of Australian crop consultants. Agricultural Systems, 166 70-78. doi:10.1016/j.agsy.2018.07.017

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The complete chloroplast genome of the invasive fern Lygodium microphyllum (Cav.) R. Br

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McCulloch, Graham A., Hereward, James P., Lake, Ellen C., Smith, Melissa C., Purcell, Matthew F. and Walter, Gimme H. (2018) The complete chloroplast genome of the invasive fern Lygodium microphyllum (Cav.) R. Br. Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources, 3 2: 746-747. doi:10.1080/23802359.2018.1483755

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Significant population structure in Australian Cryptolestes ferrugineus and interpreting the potential spread of phosphine resistance

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Toon, A., Daglish, G.J., Ridley, A.W., Emery, R.N., Holloway, J.C. and Walter, G.H. (2018) Significant population structure in Australian Cryptolestes ferrugineus and interpreting the potential spread of phosphine resistance. Journal of Stored Products Research, 77 219-224. doi:10.1016/j.jspr.2018.05.004

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Seasonal abundance of cotton thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) across crop and non-crop vegetation in an Australian cotton producing region

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Silva, Rehan, Hereward, James P., Walter, Gimme H., Wilson, Lewis J. and Furlong, Michael J. (2018) Seasonal abundance of cotton thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) across crop and non-crop vegetation in an Australian cotton producing region. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 256 226-238. doi:10.1016/j.agee.2017.12.024

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Flight of three major insect pests of stored grain in the monsoonal tropics of India, by latitude, season and habitat

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Rajan, T. Sonai, Muralitharan, V., Daglish, G. J., Mohankumar, S., Rafter, M. A., Chandrasekaran, S., Mohan, S., Vimal, D., Srivastava, Chitra, Loganathan, M. and Walter, G. H. (2018) Flight of three major insect pests of stored grain in the monsoonal tropics of India, by latitude, season and habitat. Journal of Stored Products Research, 76 43-50. doi:10.1016/j.jspr.2017.12.005

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Pollination of the Australian cycad Cycas ophiolitica (Cycadaceae): the limited role of wind pollination in a cycad with beetle pollinator mutualists, and its ecological significance

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Hall, John A. and Walter, Gimme H. (2018) Pollination of the Australian cycad Cycas ophiolitica (Cycadaceae): the limited role of wind pollination in a cycad with beetle pollinator mutualists, and its ecological significance. Journal of Tropical Ecology, 34 02: 121-134. doi:10.1017/S0266467418000111

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Assessment of genetic structuring in the Lygodium fern moths Austromusotima camptozonale and Neomusotima conspurcatalis in their native range: implications for biological control

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McCulloch, Graham A., Makinson, Jeffrey R., Zonneveld, Ryan, Purcell, Matthew F., Raghu, S. and Walter, Gimme H. (2018) Assessment of genetic structuring in the Lygodium fern moths Austromusotima camptozonale and Neomusotima conspurcatalis in their native range: implications for biological control. Biological Control, 121 8-13. doi:10.1016/j.biocontrol.2018.01.012

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Complete chloroplast genome of glyphosate resistant Sonchus oleraceus L. from Australia, with notes on the small single copy (SSC) region orientation

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Hereward, James P., Werth, Jeff A., Thornby, David F., Keenan, Michelle, Chauhan, Bhagirath Singh and Walter, Gimme H. (2018) Complete chloroplast genome of glyphosate resistant Sonchus oleraceus L. from Australia, with notes on the small single copy (SSC) region orientation. Mitochondrial DNA Part B, 3 1: 363-364. doi:10.1080/23802359.2018.1450682

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Bringing Ecology Back: How Can the Chemistry of Indirect Plant Defenses Against Herbivory Be Manipulated to Improve Pest Management?

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Furlong, Michael J., Ang, Gurion C. K., Silva, Rehan and Zalucki, Myron P. (2018) Bringing Ecology Back: How Can the Chemistry of Indirect Plant Defenses Against Herbivory Be Manipulated to Improve Pest Management?. Frontiers in Plant Science, 9 1436. doi:10.3389/fpls.2018.01436

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Management and population dynamics of diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella): planting regimes, crop hygiene, biological control and timing of interventions

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Li, Z., Furlong, M. J., Yonow, T., Kriticos, D. J., Bao, H., Yin, F., Lin, Q., Feng, X. and Zalucki, M. P. (2018) Management and population dynamics of diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella): planting regimes, crop hygiene, biological control and timing of interventions. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 1-9. doi:10.1017/S0007485318000500

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Landscape ecology and expanding range of biocontrol agent taxa enhance prospects for diamondback moth management. A review

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Gurr, Geoff M., Reynolds, Olivia L., Johnson, Anne C., Desneux, Nicolas, Zalucki, Myron P., Furlong, Michael J., Li, Zhenyu, Akutse, Komivi S., Chen, Junhui, Gao, Xiwu and You, Minsheng (2018) Landscape ecology and expanding range of biocontrol agent taxa enhance prospects for diamondback moth management. A review. Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 38 3: . doi:10.1007/s13593-018-0500-z

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Associations between the small hive beetle and the yeast Kodamaea ohmeri throughout the host life cycle

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Amos, Brogan A., Leemon, Diana L., Hayes, Richard A., Cribb, Bronwen W. and Furlong, Michael J. (2018) Associations between the small hive beetle and the yeast Kodamaea ohmeri throughout the host life cycle. Journal of Economic Entomology, . doi:10.1093/jee/toy121

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Involvement of microRNA miR-2b-3p in regulation of metabolic resistance to insecticides in Plutella xylostella

Etebari, K., Afrad, M. H., Tang, B., Silva, R., Furlong, M. J. and Asgari, S. (2018) Involvement of microRNA miR-2b-3p in regulation of metabolic resistance to insecticides in Plutella xylostella. Insect Molecular Biology, 27 4: 478-491. doi:10.1111/imb.12387

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An improved culturing method for opiine fruit fly parasitoids and its application to parasitoid monitoring in the field

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Masry, Ayad, Furlong, Michael J., Clarke, Anthony R. and Cunningham, John Paul (2018) An improved culturing method for opiine fruit fly parasitoids and its application to parasitoid monitoring in the field. Insect Science, 25 1: 99-108. doi:10.1111/1744-7917.12403

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2017

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Without or without pheromone habituation: Possible differences between insect orders?

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Suckling, David Maxwell, Stringer, Lloyd D, Jiménez-Pérez, Alfredo, Walter, Gimme H, Sullivan, Nicola and El-Sayed, Ashraf M (2017) Without or without pheromone habituation: Possible differences between insect orders?. Pest management science, 74 6: 1259-1264. doi:10.1002/ps.4828

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Can environmental tolerances explain convergent patterns of distribution in endemic spring snails from opposite sides of the Australian arid zone?

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Rossini, Renee A., Tibbetts, Hannah L., Fensham, Roderick J. and Walter, Gimme H. (2017) Can environmental tolerances explain convergent patterns of distribution in endemic spring snails from opposite sides of the Australian arid zone?. Aquatic Ecology, 51 4: 605-624. doi:10.1007/s10452-017-9639-y

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Spatiotemporal variance of environmental conditions in Australian artesian springs affects the distribution and abundance of six endemic snail species

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Rossini, Renee A., Fensham, Rod J. and Walter, Gimme H. (2017) Spatiotemporal variance of environmental conditions in Australian artesian springs affects the distribution and abundance of six endemic snail species. Aquatic Ecology, 51 4: 511-529. doi:10.1007/s10452-017-9633-4

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Gene expression in response to glyphosate treatment in fleabane (Conyza bonariensis) - glyphosate death response and candidate resistance genes

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Hereward, James P, Werth, Jeff A, Thornby, David F, Keenan, Michelle, Chauhan, Bhagirath Singh and Walter, Gimme H (2017) Gene expression in response to glyphosate treatment in fleabane (Conyza bonariensis) - glyphosate death response and candidate resistance genes. Pest management science, 74 10: 2346-2355. doi:10.1002/ps.4804

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The movement abilities and resource location behaviour of Tribolium castaneum: phosphine resistance and its genetic influences

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Malekpour, Rokhsareh, Rafter, Michelle A., Daglish, Gregory J. and Walter, Gimme H. (2017) The movement abilities and resource location behaviour of Tribolium castaneum: phosphine resistance and its genetic influences. Journal of Pest Science, 91 2: 739-749. doi:10.1007/s10340-017-0935-z

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Colonisation of primary and secondary host plant species by Frankliniella schultzei thrips: A balance between attraction and repulsion?

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Jones, Lachlan C., Rafter, Michelle A. and Walter, Gimme H. (2017) Colonisation of primary and secondary host plant species by Frankliniella schultzei thrips: A balance between attraction and repulsion?. Arthropod-Plant Interactions, 12 2: 321-328. doi:10.1007/s11829-017-9579-4

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Effects of single and dual species herbivory on the behavioral responses of three thrips species to cotton seedlings

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Silva, Rehan, Walter, Gimme H., Wilson, Lewis J. and Furlong, Michael J. (2017) Effects of single and dual species herbivory on the behavioral responses of three thrips species to cotton seedlings. Insect Science, 24 4: 684-698. doi:10.1111/1744-7917.12340

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Thermogenesis and developmental progression of Macrozamia macleayi pollen cones

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Roemer, R. B., Booth, D., Terry, L. I. and Walter, G. H. (2017) Thermogenesis and developmental progression of Macrozamia macleayi pollen cones. Australian Journal of Botany, 65 5: 421-430. doi:10.1071/BT17048

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Polyandry, genetic diversity and fecundity of emigrating beetles: understanding new foci of infestation and selection

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Rafter, Michelle A., McCulloch, Graham A., Daglish, Gregory J., Gurdasani, Komal and Walter, Gimme H. (2017) Polyandry, genetic diversity and fecundity of emigrating beetles: understanding new foci of infestation and selection. Journal of Pest Science, 91 1: 287-298. doi:10.1007/s10340-017-0902-8

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Divergence among generalist herbivores: the Frankliniella schultzei species complex in Australia (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)

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Hereward, James, Hutchinson, Jayome A., McCulloch, Graham A., Silva, Rehan and Walter, Gimme H. (2017) Divergence among generalist herbivores: the Frankliniella schultzei species complex in Australia (Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Arthropod-Plant Interactions, 11 6: 875-887. doi:10.1007/s11829-017-9543-3

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Progression of phosphine resistance in susceptible Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) populations under different immigration regimes and selection pressures

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Rafter, Michelle A., McCulloch, Graham A., Daglish, Gregory J. and Walter, Gimme H. (2017) Progression of phosphine resistance in susceptible Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) populations under different immigration regimes and selection pressures. Evolutionary Applications, 10 9: 907-918. doi:10.1111/eva.12493

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Testing the consistency of spatio-temporal patterns of flight activity in the stored grain beetles Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) and Rhyzopertha dominica (F.)

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Daglish, Gregory J., Ridley, Andrew W., Reid, Robin and Walter, Gimme H. (2017) Testing the consistency of spatio-temporal patterns of flight activity in the stored grain beetles Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) and Rhyzopertha dominica (F.). Journal of Stored Products Research, 72 68-74. doi:10.1016/j.jspr.2017.03.005

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Investigating movement in the laboratory: dispersal apparatus designs and the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum

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Arnold, Pieter A. , Rafter, Michelle A. , Malekpour, Rokhsareh, Cassey, Phillip, Walter, Gimme H. and White, Craig R. (2017) Investigating movement in the laboratory: dispersal apparatus designs and the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 163 1: 93-100. doi:10.1111/eea.12551

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Complete chloroplast genome of glyphosate resistant Conyza bonariensis (L.) Cronquist from Australia

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Hereward, James P., Werth, Jeff A., Thornby, David F., Keenan, Michelle, Chauhan, Bhagirath Singh and Walter, Gimme H. (2017) Complete chloroplast genome of glyphosate resistant Conyza bonariensis (L.) Cronquist from Australia. Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources, 2 2: 444-445. doi:10.1080/23802359.2017.1357441

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Effects of single and dual species herbivory on the behavioral responses of three thrips species to cotton seedlings

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Silva, Rehan, Walter, Gimme H., Wilson, Lewis J. and Furlong, Michael J. (2017) Effects of single and dual species herbivory on the behavioral responses of three thrips species to cotton seedlings. Insect Science, 24 4: 684-698. doi:10.1111/1744-7917.12340

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Behavior as a mechanism of insecticide resistance: evaluation of the evidence

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Zalucki, M. P. and Furlong, M. J. (2017) Behavior as a mechanism of insecticide resistance: evaluation of the evidence. Current Opinion in Insect Science, 21 19-25. doi:10.1016/j.cois.2017.05.006

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Climate change and biological control: the consequences of increasing temperatures on host–parasitoid interactions

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Furlong, Michael J. and Zalucki, Myron P. (2017) Climate change and biological control: the consequences of increasing temperatures on host–parasitoid interactions. Current Opinion in Insect Science, 20 39-44. doi:10.1016/j.cois.2017.03.006

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