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2024

• Althoff, E.R., Sullivan, B.T., Grossenbacher-McGlamery, I.D., and B.H. Aukema. Behavioral responses of eastern larch beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolyinae) to pheromone components and selected host-produced monoterpenes in the Great Lakes region. Environmental Entomology. In press.

• Picklo, R., Eidson, E., Steed, B., and B.H. Aukema. Eastern larch beetle (Dendroctonus simplex LeConte) as a potential threat to western (Larix occidentalis Nutt.) and subalpine (Larix lyalli Parl.) larches. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. 7: 1490888 [PDF]

• Lisak, S.C., Shanovich, H.N., Lindsey, A.R.I., and B.H. Aukema. The Polydrusus weevils of the US and Canada: identification and insights into the ecology of two nonnative species in hazel (Corylus spp.) The Canadian Entomologist 156, e10, 1-17 [PDF]

• Venette, R.C., Ambourn, A., Aukema, B.H., Jetton, R.M., and T.R. Petrice. Hosts and impacts of elongate hemlock scale (Hemiptera: Diaspididae): A critical review. Frontiers in Insect Science 4: 1356036 [PDF]

2023

• Chase, K.D., Rynders, K., Maddox, M.P., and B.H. Aukema. (2023) Defensive response of evolutionarily naïve Pinus sylvestris to the mountain pine beetle fungal associate Grosmannia clavigera in comparison to Pinus ponderosa. Forest Ecology & Management 545: 121258 [PDF]

• Nanninga, C., Ward, S.F., Aukema, B.H., and R.A. Montgomery. (2023) The effects of chilling and forcing temperatures on spring synchrony between larch casebearer and tamarack. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 25: 658-668. DOI: 10.1111/afe.12588 [PDF]

• Althoff, E.R., O’Loughlin, T., Wakarchuk, D.A., and B.H. Aukema. (2023) Monoterpene composition of phloem of Eastern larch (Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch) in the Great Lakes Region: with what must eastern larch beetle (Dendroctonus simplex Leconte) contend? Forests 14(3), 566; doi.org/10.3390/f14030566 [PDF]

• Perish, P., Shanovich, H.N., Koch, A.N., Lindsey, A.R.I., and B.H. Aukema. (2023) The hazel stem borer Agrilus pseudocoryli (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), as a pest of hybrid hazelnuts. Journal of Economic Entomology 116: 496-504. doi:10.1093/jee/toad023 [PDF]

• Haynes, A.G., Streifel, M.A., Ambourn, A.K., and B.H. Aukema. (2023) Ovipositional behavior and larval performance of Trichoferus campestris (Faldermann) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) on cut branches of four North American tree species. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 25: 391-403. doi: 10.1111/afe.12560 [PDF]

• Mwangola, D.M., Kees, A.M., Grosman, D.M., and B.H. Aukema. (2023) The impact of systematic insecticides against emerald ash borer on phenology of urban ash trees. Journal of Economic Entomology 116:478-485. doi:10.1093/jee/toad015 [PDF]

• Robbins, Z., Xu, C., Jonko, A., Chitra-Tarak, R., Fettig, C.J., Costanza, J., Mortenson, L.A., Aukema, B.H., Kueppers, L.M., and R.M. Scheller. (2023) Carbon stored in live ponderosa pines in the Sierra Nevada will not return to predrought (2012) levels during the 21st century due to bark beetle outbreaks. Frontiers in Environmental Science 11:1112756. doi:10.3389/fenvs.2023.1112756 [PDF]

• Mwangola, D.M., Kees, A.M., Grosman, D.M., Norris, K.E., Maddox, M.P., and B.H. Aukema. (2023) Associational protection of urban ash trees treated with systemic insecticides against emerald ash borer. Frontiers in Insect Science 3:990909. doi: 10.3389/finsc.2023.990909 [PDF]

2022

• Tran, A.K., Kees, A.M., Hutchison, W.D., Aukema, B.H., Rao, S., Rogers, M.A., and M.K. Asplen. (2022) Comparing Drosophila suzukii flight behavior using free flight and tethered flight assays. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 170: 973-981 [PDF]

• Mwangola, D.M., Kees, A.M., Grossman, D.M., and B.H. Aukema. (2022) Effects of systemic insecticides against emerald ash borer on ash seed resources. Forest Ecology & Management 511: 120144 [PDF]

• Chediak, A., Liesch, P.J., Shanovich, H.N. and B.H. Aukema. (2022) Arthropod community in hybrid hazelnut plantings in the Midwestern United States. Journal of Insect Science 22(4): Article 3 [PDF]

• Mech, A., Rosenberger, D., Fanning, P., Riggins, J.J., Aukema, B.H., and J. Hartshorn. (2022) There’s an app for that: teaching entomology in the online age. Natural Science Education 51: e20081 [PDF}

• Haynes, A.G., Streifel, M.A., Ambourn, A.K., and B.H. Aukema. (2022) Seasonal phenology of velvet longhorned beetle, Trichoferus campestris (Colopetera: Cerambycidae) in Minnesota. Environmental Entomology 51: 531-536. [PDF]

• Howe, M., Raffa, K.F., Aukema, B.H., Gratton, C., and A.L. Carroll. (2022) Numbers matter: how irruptive bark beetles initiate transition to self-sustaining behavior during landscape-altering outbreaks. Oecologia 198: 681-698. [PDF]

• Shanovich, H.N. and B.H. Aukema. (2022) The biology, ecology, and management of the hazelnut-feeding weevils (Curculio spp.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) of the world. Journal of Integrated Pest Management 13(1): Article 16. [PDF]

• Robbins, Z., Xu, C., Aukema, B.H., Buotte, P.C., Chitra-Tarak, R., Fettig, C.J., Goulden, M.L., Goodsman, D.W., Hall, A.D., Koven, C.D., Kueppers, L.M., Madakumbura, G.D., Mortenson, L.A., Powell, J.A., and R.M. Scheller. (2022) Warming increased bark beetle-induced tree mortality by 30% during an extreme drought in California. Global Change Biology 28(2):509-523. [PDF]

2021 

• Wittman, J.T., Aukema, B.H., Duan, J.J., and R.C. Venette. (2021) Forecasting overwintering mortality of Spathius galinae in North America. Biological Control 160: 104694. [PDF]

• Smith, Z.M., Chase, K.D., Takagi, E., Kees, A.M., and B.H. Aukema. (2021) Colonization and reproduction of potential competitors with mountain pine beetle in baited logs of a new host for mountain pine beetle, jack pine. Forest Ecology & Management 497: 119455. [PDF]

• Wittman, J.T., Silk, P.J., Parker, K., and B.H. Aukema. (2021) Optimizing early detection strategies: defining the effective attraction radius of attractants for emerald ash borer Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire. Agricultural and Forest Entomology DOI: 10.1111/afe.12457 [PDF]

• Aita, R.C., Kees, A.M., Aukema, B.H., Hutchison, W.D., and R.L. Koch. (2021) Effects of starvation, age and mating status on flight capacity of laboratory-reared brown marmorated stink bug (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). Environmental Entomology 50: 532-540. [PDF]

• Hallinen, M.J., Steffens, W.P., Schultz, J.L., and B.H. Aukema. (2021) The Buprestidae (Coleoptera) of Minnesota, with a Discussion of the Emerald Ash Borer, Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire. The Coleopterists Bulletin 75: 173-190. [PDF]

2020 

• Hallinen, M.J., Wittman, J.T., and B.H. Aukema. (2020) Factors associated with diversity and distribution of buprestid prey captured by foraging Cerceris fumipennis (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae). Environmental Entomology 49: 1363-1373. [PDF]

• Ward, S.F., Aukema, B.H., Fei, S., and A.M. Liebhold. (2020) Warm temperatures increase population growth of a non-native defoliator and inhibit demographic responses by parasitoids. Ecology 101(11)::e03156.10.1002/ecy.3156 [PDF]

• McDowell, N.G., Allen, C.D., Anderson-Teixeira, K., Aukema, B.H., Bond-Lamberty, B., Chini, L., Clark, J.S., Dietze, M., Grossiord, C., Hanbury-Brown, A., Hurtt, G.C., Jackson, R.B., Johnson, D.J., Kueppers, L., Lichstein, J.W., Ogle, K., Poulter, B., Pugh, T.A.M., Seidl, R., Turner, M.G., Uriarte, M., Walker, A.P., and C. Xu. (2020) Pervasive shifts in forest dynamics in a changing world (review). Science 368(6494): eaaz9463. [PDF]

• Wittman, J.T. and B.H. Aukema. (2020) A guide and toolbox to replicability and open science in entomology. Journal of Insect Science (special issue) 20(3): 6. [PDF]

• Shanovich, H.N., Aukema, B.H., and R.L. Koch. (2020) Natural enemy community composition and impact on brown marmorated stink bug (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) eggs in Minnesota apple orchards. Environmental Entomology 49:324-333. [PDF]

• Chen, Y., Aukema, B.H., and S.J. Seybold. (2020) The effects of weather on the flight of an invasive bark beetle, Pityophthorus juglandis. Insects (Invited special issue) 11(3):156. [PDF]

• Parker, K., Ryall, K., Aukema, B.H., and P. Silk. (2020) Early detection of Agrilus planipennis: Investigations into the attractive range of the sex pheromone, (3Z)-lactone. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 168:166-173. [PDF]

• Short, M., Chase, K.D., Feeley, T.E., Kees, A.M., Wittman, J.T., and B.H. Aukema. (2020) Rail transport as a vector of emerald ash borer. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 22: 92-97. [PDF]

• Ward, S.F., Eidson, E.L., Kees, A.M., Venette, R.C., and B.H. Aukema. (2020) Allopatric populations of the invasive larch casebearer differ in cold tolerance and phenology. Ecological Entomology 45: 56-66. [PDF]

2019 

• McDowell, N.G., Grossiord, C., Adams, H., Pinzón-Navarro, S., Mackay, D.S., Breshears, D.D., Allen, C., Borrego, I., Dickman, L.T., Gaylord, M.G., McBranch, N., Pockman, W., Vilagrossa, Aukema, B.H., Goodsman, D.W., and C. Xu. (2019) Mechanism of a coniferous woodlands persistence under drought and heat. Environmental Research Letters 14: 045014. [PDF]

• Ward, S.F., Moon, R.D., Herms, D.A., and B.H. Aukema. (2019) Determinants and consequences of plant-insect phenological synchrony for a non-native herbivore on a deciduous conifer: implications for invasion success. Oecologia 190: 867-878. [PDF]

• Ward, S.F., Kees, A.M., Maddox III, M.P., Montgomery, R.A., and B.H. Aukema. (2019) The role of simulated spring water stress in interactions between eastern larch and larch casebearer. Arthropod-Plant Interactions 13: 621-633. [PDF]

• Rosenberger, D.W., Venette, R.C., and B.H. Aukema. (2019) Susceptibility of Eurasian Scots pine, Pinus sylvestris L. to the aggressive North American mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins. Forest Ecology & Management 445: 20-25. [PDF]

• Ward, S.F., Moon, R.D., and B.H. Aukema. (2019) Implications of seasonal and annual heat accumulation for population dynamics of an invasive defoliator. Oecologia 190: 703-714. [PDF]

• Wittman, J.T., Myers, S.W., Chaloux, P.H., and B.H. Aukema. (2019) Characterizing and simulating the movement of late instar gypsy moth (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) to evaluate the effectiveness of regulatory practices. Environmental Entomology 48: 496-505. [PDF]

• Ward, S.F. and B.H. Aukema. (2019) Anomalous landscape-scale outbreaks by an invasive defoliator and a native, tree-killing bark beetle facilitated by warm temperatures, changes in precipitation and interspecific interactions. Ecography 42: 1-11. [PDF]

• Sambaraju, K.R., Carroll, A.L., and B.H. Aukema. (2019) Multiyear weather anomalies associated with range shifts by the mountain pine beetle preceding large epidemics. Forest Ecology & Management 438: 86-95. [PDF]

• Ward, S.F. and B.H. Aukema. (2019) Climatic synchrony and increased outbreaks in allopatric populations of an invasive defoliator. Biological Invasions 21: 685-691. [PDF]

• Lantschner, M.V., Aukema, B.H., and J.C. Corley. (2019) Droughts drive outbreak dynamics of an invasive forest insect on an exotic host. Forest Ecology & Management 15: 762-770. [PDF]

• Ward, S.F., R.C. Venette, and B.H. Aukema. (2019) Cold tolerance of the invasive larch casebearer and implications for invasion success. Agricultural and Forest Entomology. 21: 88-98. [PDF]

• Wittman, J.T. and B.H. Aukema. (2019) Foliage type and deprivation alters the movement behavior of late instar European gypsy moth Lymantria dispar (Lepidopera: Erebidae). Journal of Insect Behavior 32:24-37. [PDF]

• Streifel, M.A., Tobin, P.C., Kees, A.M., and Aukema, B.H. (2019) Range expansion of Lymantria dispar dispar (L.)(Lepidoptera: Erebidae) along its north-western margin in North America despite low predicted climatic suitability. Journal of Biogeography 46: 58-69. [PDF]

2018 

• Goodsman, D.W., Grosklos, G., Aukema, B.H., Whitehouse, C., Bleiker, K.P., McDowell, N.G., Middleton, R.S., and C. Xu. (2018) The effect of warmer winters on the demography of an outbreak insect is hidden by intraspecific competition. Global Change Biology 24: 3620-3628. [PDF] 

• Hefty, A.R., Aukema, B.H., Venette, R.C., Coggeshall, M.V., McKenna, J.R., and S.J. Seybold. (2018) Reproduction and potential range expansion of walnut twig beetle across the Juglandaceae. Biological Invasions 20: 2141-2155. [PDF]

• Tussey, D.A., Aukema, B.H., Charvoz, A.M., and R.C. Venette. (2018) Effects of adult feeding and overwintering conditions on energy reserves and flight performance of emerald ash borer (Coleoptera: Buprestidae). Environmental Entomology 47: 755-763. [PDF]

• Fahrner, S.J., and B.H. Aukema. (2018) Correlates of spread rates for introduced insects. Global Ecology and Biogeography 27:734-743. [PDF]

• Rosenberger, D.W., R.C. Venette, and B.H. Aukema. (2018) Development of an aggressive bark beetle on novel hosts: implications for outbreaks in an invaded range. Journal of Applied Ecology 55: 1526-1537. [PDF]

• Goodsman, D.W., Aukema, B.H., McDowell, N., Middleton, R., and C. Xu. (2018) Incorporating variability in simulations of seasonally forced phenology using integral projection models. Ecology & Evolution 8:162-175. [PDF]

2017 

• Rosenberger, D.W., Aukema, B.H., and R.C. Venette. (2017) Cold tolerance of mountain pine beetle among novel eastern pines: A potential for trade-offs in an invaded range? Forest Ecology & Management 400: 28-37. [PDF]

• Hefty, A.R., Seybold, S.J., Aukema, B.H., and R.C. Venette. (2017) Cold tolerance of Pityophthorus juglandis (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) from northern California. Environmental Entomology 46: 967-977. [PDF]

• Richardson, T.A., Strong, W.B., Aukema, B.H., Takàcs, S., Zahradnik, T., and B.S. Lindgren. (2017) Assessment of cues potentially mediating host selection of Leptoglossus occidentalis on Pinus contorta. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 19: 245-256. [PDF]

• Kees, A.M., Hefty, A.R., Venette, R.C., Seybold, S.J., and B. H. Aukema. (2017) Flight capacity of the walnut twig beetle (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) on a laboratory flight mill. Environmental Entomology 46: 633-641. [PDF]

• Rosenberger, D.W., R.C. Venette, Maddox, M.P., and B.H. Aukema. (2017) Colonization behaviours of mountain pine beetle on novel hosts: implications for range expansion into northeastern North America. PLoS ONE 12: e0176269. [PDF]

• Fahrner, S.J., Abrahamson, M., R.C. Venette, and B.H. Aukema. (2017) Strategic removal of host trees in isolated, satellite infestations of emerald ash borer can reduce population growth. Urban Forestry and Urban Greening 24:184-194. [PDF]

• Streifel, M.A., Tobin, P.C., Hunt, L., Nadel, H., Molongoski, J ., and B.H. Aukema. (2017) Landscape-level patterns of elevated FS1 Asian allele frequencies in populations of gypsy moth (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) at a northern U.S. boundary. Environmental Entomology 46: 403-412. [PDF]

2016 

• Hefty, A.R., Coggeshall, M.V., Aukema, B.H., Venette, R.C., and S.J. Seybold. (2016) Reproduction of walnut twig beetle in black walnut and butternut. HortTechnology 26: 727-734. [PDF]

• Aukema, B.H., McKee, F.R., Wytrykush, D.L., and A.L. Carroll. (2016) Population dynamics and epidemiology of four species of Dendroctonus: 100 years since J.M. Swaine. Invited special issue of The Canadian Entomologist Forest Entomology in Canada: Celebrating a Century of Science Excellence. Edited by D.W. Langor and R.I. Alfaro. 148: S82-S110. [PDF]

• Crocker, S.J., Liknes, G.C., McKee, F.R., Albers, J.S., and B.H. Aukema. (2016) Stand-level factors associated with resurging mortality from eastern larch beetle Dendroctonus simplex LeConte. Forest Ecology & Management 375: 27-34. [PDF]

• McKee, F.R. and B.H. Aukema. (2016) Seasonal phenology and life-history of Dendroctonus simplex (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in the Great Lakes region of North America. Environmental Entomology. 45: 812-828. [PDF]

• Rosenberger, D.W. and B.H. Aukema. (2016) Stimulating curiosity and engagement with insects beyond the college classroom through citizen science. American Entomologist 62:120-122. [PDF]

• Rosenberger, D.W., Venette, R.C., and B.H. Aukema. (2016) Sexing live mountain pine beetles Dendroctonus Ponderosae: refinement of a behavioral method for Dendroctonus spp. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 160: 195-199. [PDF]

• Fahrner, S.J., Albers, J., Albers, M., Lanigan, T., Murphy, R., Raffa, K.F., and B.H. Aukema. (2016) Oviposition and feeding on red pine by jack pine budworm at a previously unrecorded scale. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 18: 214-222. [PDF]

2015 

• Therrien, J., Mason, C.J., Adams, A., Aukema, B.H., Currie, C.R., Raffa, K.F., and N. Erbilgin. (2015) Bacteria influence mountain pine beetle brood development through interactions with symbiotic and antagonistic fungi: implications for climate-driven host range expansion. Oecologia 179: 467-485. [PDF]

• McKee, F.R., and B.H. Aukema. (2015) Influence of temperature on the reproductive success, brood development, and brood fitness of the eastern larch beetle, Dendroctonus simplex LeConte. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 17: 102-112. [PDF]

• McKee, F.R., and B.H. Aukema. (2015) Successful reproduction by eastern larch beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in the absence of an overwintering period. The Canadian Entomologist 147: 602-610. [PDF]

• McKee, F.R., Huber, D.P.W., Lindgren, B.S., Hodgkinson, R.S., and B.H. Aukema. (2015) Effect of natal and colonized host species on female host acceptance and male joining behaviour of the mountain pine beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) using pine and spruce. The Canadian Entomologist 147: 39-45. [PDF]

• Fahrner, S.J., Lelito, J.P., and B.H. Aukema. (2015) The influence of temperature on the flight capacity of emerald ash borer Agrilus planipennis and its parasitoid Tetrastichus planipennisi: Implications to biological control. BioControl 60: 437-449. [PDF]

2014 

• Fahrner, S.J., Lelito, J.P., Blaedow, K., Heimpel, G.E., and B.H. Aukema. (2014) Factors affecting the flight capacity of Tetrastichus planipennisi (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), a classical biological control agent of Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Bupresidae). Environmental Entomology 43: 1603-1612. [PDF]

2013 

• McKee, F.R., Huber, D.P.W., and B.H. Aukema. (2013) Comparisons of mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins) reproduction within a novel and traditional host: effects of insect natal history, colonized host species and competitors. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 15: 310-320. [PDF] 

• Adams, A.S., Aylward, F., Adams, S.M, Erbilgin, N., Aukema, B.H., Currie, C.R., Suen, G., and K.F. Raffa. (2013) Mountain pine beetles colonizing historical and naïve host trees are associated with a bacterial community highly enriched in genes contributing to terpene metabolism. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 79: 3468-3475. [PDF]

2012 

• Reyes, P.E., Zhu, J., and B.H. Aukema. (2012) Selection of spatio-temporal lattice models: Assessing the impact of climatic conditions on a mountain pine beetle outbreak. Journal of Agricultural, Environmental and Biological Statistics (special Climate Change issue) 17: 508-525. [PDF]

• Machial, L.A., Lindgren, B.S., Steenweg, R., and B.H. Aukema. (2012) Dispersal of Warren root collar weevils, (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in three types of habitat. Environmental Entomology 41: 578-586. [PDF] 

• Machial, L.A., Lindgren, B.S., and B.H. Aukema. (2012) The role of vision in the host orientation behavior of Hylobius wareni. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 14: 286-294. [PDF]

• Graf, M.L., M.L. Reid, B.H. Aukema, and B.S. Lindgren. (2012) Association of tree diameter with body size and lipid content of mountain pine beetles. Can. Entomol. 144: 467-477. [PDF]

• de la Giroday, H.-M.C., Carroll, A.L., and B.H. Aukema. (2012) Breach of the northern Rocky Mountain geoclimatic barrier: initiation of range expansion by the mountain pine beetle. Journal of Biogeography 39: 1112-1123. [PDF]

• Sambaraju, K., Carroll, A.L., Zhu, J., Stahl, K., Moore, R.D., and B.H. Aukema. (2012) Climate change could alter the distribution of mountain pine beetle outbreaks in western Canada. Ecography 35: 211-223. [PDF]

2011 

• de la Giroday, H.-M.C., Carroll, A.L., Lindgren, B.S., and B.H. Aukema. (2011) Incoming! Association of landscape features with dispersing mountain pine beetle populations during a range expansion event in western Canada. Landscape Ecology 26: 1097-1110. [PDF]

• Boone, C.K., Aukema, B.H., Bohlmann, J., Carroll, A.L., and K. F. Raffa. (2011) Efficacy of tree defense physiology varies with bark beetle population density: a basis for positive feedback in eruptive species. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 41: 1174-1188. [PDF] [Supplemental Tables] [Supplemental Figures]

2010 

• Zheng, Y., Zhu, J., and B. H. Aukema. (2010) Hierarchical dynamic modeling of outbreaks of mountain pine beetle using partial differential equations. Environmetrics. 21:801-816. [PDF] 

• McMahon, M.D., Raffa, K.F., Nordheim, E.V., and B.H. Aukema. (2010) Too close for comfort: Effect of trap spacing distance and pattern on statistical inference of behavioral choice tests in the field. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 136:66-71. [PDF] 

• Aukema, B.H., Powell, J.S., Clayton, M.K., and K.F. Raffa. (2010) Variation in complex semiochemical signals arising from insects and host plants. Environmental Entomology. 39: 874-882. [PDF]

• Klingenberg, M.D., Lindgren, B.S., Gillingham, M.P., and B.H. Aukema. (2010) Management response to one insect pest may increase vulnerability to another. Journal of Applied Ecology. 47: 566-574. [PDF]

• Klingenberg, M.D., Björklund, N., and B.H. Aukema. (2010) Seeing the forest through the trees: Differential dispersal of Hylobius warreni Wood within modified forest habitats. Environmental Entomology. 39: 898-906. [PDF]

• Aukema, B.H., Zhu, J., Møller, J., Rasmussen, J.G., and K.F. Raffa. (2010) Predisposition to bark beetle attack by root herbivores and associated pathogens: Roles in forest decline, gap formation, and persistence of endemic bark beetle populations. Forest Ecology and Management. 259: 374-382. [PDF]

2009 

• Hopkins, G.R., Klingenberg, M.D., and B.H. Aukema. (2009) Temptations of Weevil: Feeding and ovipositional behaviour of Hylobius warreni Wood (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on host and non-host bark in laboratory bioassays. Agricultural and Forest Entomology. 11: 397-403. [PDF] 

• McCulloch, L., Aukema, B.H., White, K., and M.D. Klingenberg. (2009) Warren Root Collar Weevil Stand Establishment Decision Aid. BC Journal of Ecosystems Management. 10: 105-107. [PDF]

• Raffa, K.F., Aukema, B.H., Bentz, B.J., Carroll, A.L., Erbilgin, N., Herms, D.A., Hicke, J.A., Hofstetter, R.W., Katovich, S., Lindgren, B.S., Logan, J., Mattson, W., Munson, A.S., Robison, D.J., Six, D.L, Tobin, P.C., Townsend, P.A., and K.F. Wallin. (2009) A literal use of "forest health" safeguards against misuses and misapplications. J Forestry. 7/8: 276-277. [PDF]

• Koopmans, J., de la Giroday, H.-M. C., Lindgren, B.S., and B.H. Aukema. (2009) Take me to your leader: Does early successional non-host vegetation spatially inhibit Pissodes strobi (Coleptera: Curculionidae)? Environmental Entomology. 38: 1189-1196. [PDF]

• Huber, D.P.W., Aukema, B.H., Hodgkinson, R.S., and B.S. Lindgren. (2009) Successful colonization, reproduction, and new generation emergence in live interior hybrid spruce, Picea engelmannii x glauca, by mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae (Coleptera: Curculionidae). Agricultural and Forest Entomology. 11: 83-89. [PDF]

2008 

• Raffa, K.F., Aukema, B.H., Bentz, B.J., Carroll, A.L., Hicke, J.A., Turner, M.G., and W. Romme. Crossscale drivers of natural disturbances prone to anthropogenic amplification: Dynamics of biome-wide bark beetle eruptions. BioScience. 58: 501-517. [PDF]

• Aukema, B.H., Carroll, A.L., Zheng, Y., Zhu, J., Raffa, K.F., Moore, R.D., Stahl, K., and S.W. Taylor. (2008) Movement of outbreak populations of mountain pine beetle: Influences of spatiotemporal patterns and climate. Ecography. 31: 348-358. [PDF]

• Zhu, J., Zheng, Y., Carroll, A.L., and B. H. Aukema. (2008) Autologistic regression analysis of spatial-temporal binary data via Monte Carlo maximum likelihood. Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics. 13: 84-98. [PDF]

• Zhu, J., Rasmussen, J.G., Møller, J., Aukema, B.H., and K.F. Raffa. (2008) Spatial-temporal modeling of forest gaps generated by colonization from below- and above-ground bark beetle species. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 103: 162-177. [PDF]

2007 

• Raffa, K.F., Hobson, K.R., LaFontaine, S., and B.H. Aukema. (2007) Can chemical communication be cryptic? Adaptations of herbivores to natural enemies exploiting prey semiochemistry. Oecologia. 153(4): 1009-1019. [PDF]

• Rasmussen, J.G., Møller, J., Aukema, B.H., K. F. Raffa, and J. Zhu. (2007) Continuous time modelling of dynamical spatial lattice data observed at sparsely distributed times. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B. 69: 701-713. [PDF]

2006 

• Aukema, B.H., Carroll, A.L., Zhu, J., Raffa, K.F., Sickley, T.A., and S.W. Taylor. (2006) Landscape level analysis of mountain pine beetle in British Columbia, Canada: Spatiotemporal development and spatial synchrony within the present outbreak. Ecography. 29(3): 421-427. [PDF]

2005

• Aukema, B.H., Werner, R.A., Haberkern, K.E., Illman, B.L., Clayton, M.K., and K.F. Raffa. (2005) Quantifying sources of variation in the frequency of fungi associated with spruce beetles: Implications for sampling methodology and hypothesis testing in bark beetle-symbiont relationships. Forest Ecology and Management. 217: 187-202. [PDF]

• Aukema, B.H., and K.F. Raffa. (2005) Selective manipulation of predators using pheromones: Responses to frontalin and ipsdienol pheromone components of bark beetles in the Great Lakes region. Agricultural & Forest Entomology. 7(3): 193-200. [PDF]

• Aukema, B.H., Clayton, M.K., and K.F. Raffa. (2005) Modeling flight activity and population dynamics of the pine engraver, Ips pini, in the Great Lakes Region: Effects of weather and predators at short time scales. Population Ecology. 47(1): 61-69. [PDF]

2004 

• Aukema, B.H., Clayton, M.K., and K.F. Raffa. (2004) Density-dependent effects of multiple predators sharing a common prey in an endophytic habitat. Oecologia. 139(3): 418-426. [PDF]

• Aukema, B.H., and K.F. Raffa. (2004) Does aggregation benefit bark beetles by diluting predation? Links between a group-colonization strategy and the absence of emergent multiple predator effects. Ecological Entomology. 29(2): 129-138. [PDF]

• Aukema, B.H., and K.F. Raffa. (2004) Behavior of adult and larval Platysoma cylindrica (Coleoptera: Histeridae) and larval Medetera bistriata (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) during subcortical predation of Ips pini (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) J. Insect Behavior. 17(1): 115-128. [PDF]

• Aukema, B.H., Richards, G.R., Krauth, S.J., and K.F. Raffa. (2004) Species assemblage arriving at and emerging from trees colonized by Ips pini in the Great Lakes region: Partitioning by time since colonization, season, and host species. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 97: 117-129. [PDF]

• Aukema, B.H., and K.F. Raffa. (2004) Gender- and sequence- dependent predation within group colonizers of defended plants: a constraint on cheating among bark beetles? Oecologia. 138(2):253-258. [PDF]

2002 

• Aukema, B.H., and K.F. Raffa. (2002) Relative effects of exophytic predation, endophytic predation, and intraspecific competition on a subcortical herbivore: Consequences to the reproduction of Ips pini and Thanasimus dubius. Oecologia. 133(4): 483-491. [PDF]

• Erbilgin, N., Nordheim, E.V., Aukema, B.H., and K.F. Raffa. (2002) Population dynamics of Ips pini and Ips grandicollis in red pine plantations in Wisconsin: Within- and between-year associations with predators, competitors, and habitat quality. Environmental Entomology. 31: 1043-1051. [PDF]

2000 

• Aukema, B.H., Dahlsten, D.L., and K.F. Raffa. (2000) Improved population monitoring of bark beetles and predators by incorporating disparate behavioral responses to semiochemicals. Environmental Entomology. 29: 618-629. [PDF]

• Aukema, B.H., Dahlsten, D.L., and K.F. Raffa. (2000) Exploiting behavioral disparities among predators and prey to selectively remove pests: Maximizing the ratio of bark beetles to predators removed during semiochemically based trap-out. Environmental Entomology. 29: 651-660. [PDF]

• Aukema, B.H., and K.F. Raffa. (2000) Chemically mediated predator free space: Herbivores can synergize intraspecific communication without increasing risk of predation. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 26: 1923-1939. [PDF]

• McKee, F.R., Windmuller-Campione, M.A., Althoff, E.R., Reinikainen, M.R., Dubugue, P.A., and B.H. Aukema. (2021) Eastern larch beetle, a changing climate, and impacts to northern tamarack forests. In: Bark Beetle Managememt, Ecology, and Climate Change. Edited by K.J.K. Gandhi and R.W. Hofstetter. Elsevier. 

• Raffa, K.F., Aukema, B.H., Bentz, B.J., Carroll, A.L., Hicke, J.A., and T.E. Kolb. (2015) Responses of tree-killing bark beetles to a changing climate, in Climate Change and Insect Pests (CAB International). Edited by C. Björkman and P. Niemlä. 264 pp.

• Tobin, P.C., Parry, D., and B.H. Aukema. (2014) Insect invasions and climate change in forest ecosystems, in Challenges and Opportunities for the World’s Forests in the 21st Century. Edited by Trevor Fenning (UK). Springer. 838 pp.

• Hille Ris Lambers, J., Aukema, B.H., Diez, J., Evans, M., and A. Latimer. (2006) Effects of global change on inflorescence production: a Bayesian hierarchical analysis, pp. 59-73 in J.S. Clark and A. Gelfand (eds.), Hierarchical Modelling for the Environmental Sciences - Statistical Methods and Applications. Oxford University Press. 216 pp.

• Raffa, K.F., Aukema, B.H., Erbilgin, N., Klepzig, K.D., and K.F. Wallin. (2005) Interactions among conifer terpenoids and bark beetles across multiple levels of scale: An attempt to understand links between population patterns and physiological processes. In: J. T. Romeo (ed.), Recent Advances in Phytochemistry 39:79-118. Elsevier.

• Aukema, B.H., and K.F. Raffa. (2005) Ips pini. 2005 Forestry Compendium, CAB International. http://www.cabi.org/compendia/fc/. Material is also published in 2004 Crop Protection Compendium, CAB International. ISSN 1478-7040; http://www.cabi.org/compendia/cpc/.