Tree defence and bark beetles in a drying world: carbon partitioning, functioning and modelling

J Huang, M Kautz, AM Trowbridge… - New …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Drought has promoted large‐scale, insect‐induced tree mortality in recent years, with severe
consequences for ecosystem function, atmospheric processes, sustainable resources and …

Factors influencing dispersal by flight in bark beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae): from genes to landscapes

KL Jones, VA Shegelski, NG Marculis… - Canadian Journal of …, 2019‏ - cdnsciencepub.com
Dispersal by flight is obligatory for bark beetles in the subfamily Scolytinae. Adult bark
beetles must leave the natal host and fly to seek new hosts for brood production. Because of …

Ecology of forest insect invasions

EG Brockerhoff, AM Liebhold - Biological Invasions, 2017‏ - Springer
Forests in virtually all regions of the world are being affected by invasions of non-native
insects. We conducted an in-depth review of the traits of successful invasive forest insects …

[کتاب][B] Integrodifference equations in spatial ecology

F Lutscher - 2019‏ - Springer
Ecosystems are marvelous assemblages of individuals that grow, reproduce, interact with
one another, move about in space, and eventually die. Ecosystems also provide essential …

Colonization behaviors of mountain pine beetle on novel hosts: Implications for range expansion into northeastern North America

DW Rosenberger, RC Venette, MP Maddox… - PLoS …, 2017‏ - journals.plos.org
As climates change, thermal limits may no longer constrain some native herbivores within
their historical ranges. The mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins, is a …

Coupling mountain pine beetle and forest population dynamics predicts transient outbreaks that are likely to increase in number with climate change

M Brush, MA Lewis - Bulletin of Mathematical Biology, 2023‏ - Springer
Mountain pine beetle (MPB) in Canada have spread well beyond their historical range.
Accurate modelling of the long-term dynamics of MPB is critical for assessing the risk of …

Chromosome‐level genome assembly reveals genomic architecture of northern range expansion in the mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins …

CI Keeling, EO Campbell, PD Batista… - Molecular ecology …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Genome sequencing methods and assembly tools have improved dramatically since the
2013 publication of draft genome assemblies for the mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus …

[HTML][HTML] Mountain pine beetle spread in forests with varying host resistance

M Brush, MA Lewis - Ecological Modelling, 2025‏ - Elsevier
In the last few decades, mountain pine beetle (MPB) have spread into novel regions in
Canada. An important aspect seldom captured in models of MPB spread is host resistance …

[HTML][HTML] Biological strategies of invasive bark beetles and borers species

DA Demidko, NN Demidko, PV Mikhaylov, SM Sultson - Insects, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Biological invasions are one of the most critical problems today. Invaders
have been damaging tree-and shrub-dominated ecosystems. Among these harmful species …

[PDF][PDF] Bifurcation and overexploitation in Rosenzweig-MacArthur model

X Lin, Y Xu, D Gao, G Fan - Discrete and Continuous Dynamical …, 2023‏ - math.miami.edu
In this paper, we propose a Rosenzweig–MacArthur predator-prey model with strong Allee
effect and trigonometric functional response. The local and global stability of equilibria is …