The Lodgepole × Jack Pine Hybrid Zone in Alberta, Canada: A Stepping Stone for the Mountain Pine Beetle on its Journey East Across the Boreal Forest?

Mountain Pine Beetles Colonizing Historical and Naïve Host Trees Are Associated with a Bacterial Community Highly Enriched in Genes Contributing to Terpene Metabolism

(2013) Aaron S. Adams et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Association of tree diameter with body size and lipid content of mountain pine beetles

(2012) M. Graf et al.   CANADIAN ENTOMOLOGIST

The Impact of Phloem Nutrients on Overwintering Mountain Pine Beetles and Their Fungal Symbionts

(2012) Devin W. Goodsman et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

Characterizing the physical and genetic structure of the lodgepole pine × jack pine hybrid zone: mosaic structure and differential introgression

(2012) Catherine I. Cullingham et al.   Evolutionary Applications

The Relative Abundance of Mountain Pine Beetle Fungal Associates Through the Beetle Life Cycle in Pine Trees

(2012) Lily Khadempour et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

A specialized ABC efflux transporter GcABC-G1 confers monoterpene resistance toGrosmannia clavigera, a bark beetle-associated fungal pathogen of pine trees

(2012) Ye Wang et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Inducibility of chemical defenses in Norway spruce bark is correlated with unsuccessful mass attacks by the spruce bark beetle

(2012) Christian Schiebe et al.   OECOLOGIA

Pine terpenoid defences in the mountain pine beetle epidemic and in other conifer pest interactions: specialized enemies are eating holes into a diverse, dynamic and durable defence system

(2012) J. Bohlmann   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Potential for range expansion of mountain pine beetle into the boreal forest of North America

(2011) L. Safranyik et al.   CANADIAN ENTOMOLOGIST

Efficacy of tree defense physiology varies with bark beetle population density: a basis for positive feedback in eruptive species

(2011) Celia K. Boone et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Effect of Water Stress and Fungal Inoculation on Monoterpene Emission from an Historical and a New Pine Host of the Mountain Pine Beetle

(2011) Inka Lusebrink et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Genetic Variation of Lodgepole Pine, Pinus contorta var. latifolia, Chemical and Physical Defenses that Affect Mountain Pine Beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae, Attack and Tree Mortality

(2011) Daniel S. Ott et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Mountain pine beetle host-range expansion threatens the boreal forest

(2011) CATHERINE I. CULLINGHAM et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Induced Terpene Accumulation in Norway Spruce Inhibits Bark Beetle Colonization in a Dose-Dependent Manner

(2011) Tao Zhao et al.   PLoS One

Genome and transcriptome analyses of the mountain pine beetle-fungal symbiont Grosmannia clavigera, a lodgepole pine pathogen

(2011) S. DiGuistini et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Methyl jasmonate and oxalic acid treatment of Norway spruce: anatomically based defense responses and increased resistance against fungal infection

(2011) P. Krokene et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Pheromone production in bark beetles

(2010) Gary J. Blomquist et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Climate change and range expansion of an aggressive bark beetle: evidence of higher beetle reproduction in naïve host tree populations

(2010) Timothy J. Cudmore et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Stimulation of tree defenses by Ophiostomatoid fungi can explain attack success of bark beetles on conifers

(2009) François Lieutier et al.   ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

A comparison of heat pulse velocity and lesion lengths for assessing the relative virulence of mountain pine beetle-associated fungi on jack pine

(2008) A. V. Rice et al.   FOREST PATHOLOGY

Mountain pine beetle-associated blue-stain fungi are differentially adapted to boreal temperatures

(2008) A. V. Rice et al.   FOREST PATHOLOGY

Tree die-off in response to global change-type drought: mortality insights from a decade of plant water potential measurements

(2008) David D Breshears et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Synergistic Blends of Monoterpenes for Aggregation Pheromones of the Mountain Pine Beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

(2008) John H. Borden et al.   JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY

Monoterpene Emissions from Lodgepole and Jack Pine Bark Inoculated with Mountain Pine Beetle‐Associated Fungi

(2008) Robert W. Jost et al.   JOURNAL OF WOOD CHEMISTRY AND TECHNOLOGY

In Vitro Interactions Between Yeasts and Bacteria and the Fungal Symbionts of the Mountain Pine Beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae)

(2008) Aaron S. Adams et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY