Ecology and evolution of pathogens in natural populations of Lepidoptera

Long-range seasonal migration in insects: mechanisms, evolutionary drivers and ecological consequences

(2015) Jason W. Chapman et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Loss of migratory behaviour increases infection risk for a butterfly host

(2015) D. A. Satterfield et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Insect virus transmission: different routes to persistence

(2015) Jenny S Cory   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Interesting Open Questions in Disease Ecology and Evolution

(2014) Curtis M. Lively et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Dynamics and trends of overwintering colonies of the monarch butterfly in Mexico

(2014) Omar Vidal et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Impact ofEntomophaga maimaiga(Entomophthorales: Entomophthoraceae) on Outbreak Gypsy Moth Populations (Lepidoptera: Erebidae): The Role of Weather

(2014) James R. Reilly et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

Unravelling the annual cycle in a migratory animal: breeding-season habitat loss drives population declines of monarch butterflies

(2014) D. T. Tyler Flockhart et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Greater migratory propensity in hosts lowers pathogen transmission and impacts

(2014) Richard J. Hall et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Replacement of a dominant viral pathogen by a fungal pathogen does not alter the collapse of a regional forest insect outbreak

(2014) Ann E. Hajek et al.   OECOLOGIA

Extreme Heterogeneity in Parasitism Despite Low Population Genetic Structure among Monarch Butterflies Inhabiting the Hawaiian Islands

(2014) Amanda A. Pierce et al.   PLoS One

Genetic Similarity of Island Populations of Tent Caterpillars during Successive Outbreaks

(2014) Michelle T. Franklin et al.   PLoS One

Population Cycles in Forest Lepidoptera Revisited

(2013) Judith H. Myers et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Life-history consequences and disease resistance of western tent caterpillars in response to localised, herbivore-induced changes in alder leaf quality

(2013) RANA M. SARFRAZ et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Emergent fungal entomopathogen does not alter density dependence in a viral competitor

(2013) Andrew M. Liebhold et al.   ECOLOGY

Evolutionary adaptation in three-way interactions between plants, microbes and arthropods

(2013) Arjen Biere et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Classification, genetic variation and pathogenicity of Lymantria dispar nucleopolyhedrovirus isolates from Asia, Europe, and North America

(2013) Robert L. Harrison et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Induced plant defenses, host-pathogen interactions, and forest insect outbreaks

(2013) B. D. Elderd et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Developing Models of Disease Transmission: Insights from Ecological Studies of Insects and Their Baculoviruses

(2013) Bret D. Elderd   PLoS Pathogens

Baculoviruses: Sophisticated Pathogens of Insects

(2013) Rollie J. Clem et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Wolbachiain a major African crop pest increases susceptibility to viral disease rather than protects

(2012) Robert I. Graham et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

FOOD PLANT DERIVED DISEASE TOLERANCE AND RESISTANCE IN A NATURAL BUTTERFLY-PLANT-PARASITE INTERACTIONS

(2012) Eleanore D. Sternberg et al.   EVOLUTION

Evolution and the microbial control of insects

(2012) Jenny S. Cory et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Long-term shifts in the cyclicity of outbreaks of a forest-defoliating insect

(2012) Andrew J. Allstadt et al.   OECOLOGIA

Multiple Mating and Family Structure of the Western Tent Caterpillar, Malacosoma californicum pluviale: Impact on Disease Resistance

(2012) Michelle T. Franklin et al.   PLoS One

Intra- and Intergenerational Persistence of an Insect Nucleopolyhedrovirus: Adverse Effects of Sublethal Disease on Host Development, Reproduction, and Susceptibility to Superinfection

(2011) Oihana Cabodevilla et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Are migratory monarchs really declining in eastern North America? Examining evidence from two fall census programs

(2011) ANDREW K. DAVIS   Insect Conservation and Diversity

Introduced pathogens follow the invasion front of a spreading alien host

(2011) Ann E. Hajek et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Virulence evolution in response to anti-infection resistance: toxic food plants can select for virulent parasites of monarch butterflies

(2011) J. C. De ROODE et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Animal Migration and Infectious Disease Risk

(2011) S. Altizer et al.   SCIENCE

Geographic variation in North American gypsy moth cycles: subharmonics, generalist predators, and spatial coupling

(2010) Ottar N. Bjørnstad et al.   ECOLOGY

Monarch butterfly migration and parasite transmission in eastern North America

(2010) Rebecca A. Bartel et al.   ECOLOGY

Evidence for trans-generational medication in nature

(2010) Thierry Lefèvre et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Disease ecology meets ecological immunology: understanding the links between organismal immunity and infection dynamics in natural populations

(2010) Dana M. Hawley et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Wildlife diseases: from individuals to ecosystems

(2010) Daniel M. Tompkins et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

High levels of genetic diversity in Spodoptera exempta NPV from Tanzania

(2010) Elizabeth M. Redman et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

The evolution of host protection by vertically transmitted parasites

(2010) E. O. Jones et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

HOST-PARASITE GENETIC INTERACTIONS AND VIRULENCE-TRANSMISSION RELATIONSHIPS IN NATURAL POPULATIONS OF MONARCH BUTTERFLIES

(2009) Jacobus C. de Roode et al.   EVOLUTION

Pathogen persistence in migratory insects: high levels of vertically-transmitted virus infection in field populations of the African armyworm

(2009) Luisa Vilaplana et al.   EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY

Beyond biological control: non-pest insects and their pathogens in a changing world

(2009) HELEN E. ROY et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity

Within and between population variation in disease resistance in cyclic populations of western tent caterpillars: a test of the disease defence hypothesis

(2009) Jenny S. Cory et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Strength in numbers: high parasite burdens increase transmission of a protozoan parasite of monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus)

(2009) Jacobus C. de Roode et al.   OECOLOGIA

The evolution of covert, silent infection as a parasite strategy

(2009) I. Sorrell et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Host‐Pathogen Interactions, Insect Outbreaks, and Natural Selection for Disease Resistance

(2008) Bret D. Elderd et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Virulence-transmission trade-offs and population divergence in virulence in a naturally occurring butterfly parasite

(2008) J. C. de Roode et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Evaluation of Spodoptera exempta nucleopolyhedrovirus (SpexNPV) for the field control of African armyworm (Spodoptera exempta) in Tanzania

(2007) David Grzywacz et al.   CROP PROTECTION

Host plant species affects virulence in monarch butterfly parasites

(2007) Jacobus C. de Roode et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY