Publications for:

pest = Malacosoma disstria
crop = Poplar/aspen (Populus)

found 47 publications:

2023
Decreased soil microbial biomass and changed microbial community composition following a defoliation event by the forest tent caterpillar
Forests (2023) 14 (4 - 792)
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2022
Pest categorisation of Malacosoma disstria
EFSA Journal (2022) 20 (3 - e07208)
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Host association, environment, and geography underlie genomic differentiation in a major forest pest
Evolutionary Applications (2022) 15 (11), 1749-1765
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The forest tent caterpillar in Minnesota: Detectability, impact, and cycling dynamics
Forests (2022) 13 (4 - 601)
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2015
Forest tent caterpillar, Malacosoma disstria (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae), mate-finding behavior is greatest at intermediate population densities: implications for interpretation of moth capture in pheromone-baited traps
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution (2015) 2015 (78)
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2014
Transgenic upregulation of the condensed tannin pathway in poplar leads to a dramatic shift in leaf palatability for two tree-feeding Lepidoptera
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2014) 40 (2), 150-158
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Simulated climate warming alters phenological synchrony between an outbreak insect herbivore and host trees
Oecologia (2014) 175 (3), 1041-1049
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2012
The influence of stand and landscape characteristics on forest tent caterpillar (Malacosoma disstria) defoliation dynamics: the case of the 1999-2002 outbreak in northwestern Quebec
Canadian Journal of Forest Research - Revue Canadienne de Recherche Forestière (2012) 42 (10), 1827-1836
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The dynamics of forest tent caterpillar outbreaks across east-central Canada
Ecography (2012) 35 (5), 422-435
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Generalist predation on forest tent caterpillar varies with forest stand composition: an experimental study across multiple life stages
Ecological Entomology (2012) 37 (1), 13-23
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Egg hatch of forest tent caterpillar (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) on two preferred host species
The Canadian Entomologist (2012) 144 (6), 756-763
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2011
Gap dynamics in aspen stands of the Clay Belt of northwestern Quebec following a forest tent caterpillar outbreak
Canadian Journal of Forest Research - Revue Canadienne de Recherche Forestière (2011) 41 (8), 1606-1617
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2010
Impact of host tree on forest tent caterpillar performance and offspring overwintering mortality
Environmental Entomology (2010) 39 (2), 498-504
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Transcriptome profiles of hybrid poplar (Populus trichocarpa × deltoides) reveal rapid changes in undamaged, systemic sink leaves after simulated feeding by forest tent caterpillar (Malacosoma disstria)
New Phytologist (2010) 188 (3), 787-802
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Collective foraging patterns of field colonies of Malacosoma disstria caterpillars
The Canadian Entomologist (2010) 142 (5), 473-480
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2009
Development of a combined sex pheromone-based monitoring system for Malacosoma disstria (Lepidoptera: Lasoicampidae) and Choristoneura conflictana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)
Environmental Entomology (2009) 38 (2), 459-471
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Poplar defense against insects: genome analysis, full-length cDNA cloning, and transcriptome and protein analysis of the poplar Kunitz-type protease inhibitor family
New Phytologist (2009) 184 (4), 865-884
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2008
Effects of variable phytochemistry and budbreak phenology on defoliation of aspen during a forest tent caterpillar outbreak
Agricultural and Forest Entomology (2008) 10 (4), 399-410
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Response of trembling aspen to partial cutting and subsequent forest tent caterpillar defoliation in a boreal mixedwood stand in northeastern Ontario, Canada
Canadian Journal of Forest Research - Revue Canadienne de Recherche Forestière (2008) 38 (6), 1349-1356
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2007
Trembling aspen responses to drought and defoliation by forest tent caterpillar and reconstruction of recent outbreaks in Ontario
Canadian Journal of Forest Research - Revue Canadienne de Recherche Forestière (2007) 37 (9), 1586-1598
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Dendrochronological reconstruction of forest tent caterpillar outbreaks in time and space, western Manitoba, Canada
Canadian Journal of Forest Research - Revue Canadienne de Recherche Forestière (2007) 37 (9), 1643-1657
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2006
Insect herbivory on low-lignin transgenic aspen
Environmental Entomology (2006) 35 (6), 1696-1701
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Genomics of hybrid poplar (Populus trichocarpa × deltoides) interacting with forest tent caterpillars (Malacosoma disstria): normalized and full-length cDNA libraries, expressed sequence tags, and a cDNA microarray for the study of insect-induced defences in poplar
Molecular Ecology (2006) 15 (5), 1275-1297
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Molecular analysis of poplar defense against herbivory: comparison of wound- and insect elicitor-induced gene expression
New Phytologist (2006) 172 (4), 617-635
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How do primary nutrients affect the performance and preference of forest tent caterpillars on trembling aspen?
The Canadian Entomologist (2006) 138 (3), 367-375
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2005
Biology and management of insect pests in North American intensively managed hardwood forest systems
Annual Review of Entomology (2005) 50, 1-29
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2004
Variation in the suitability of host tree species for geographically discrete populations of forest tent caterpillar
Environmental Entomology (2004) 33 (5), 1477-1487
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Forest tent caterpillars (Malacosoma disstria) induce local and systemic diurnal emissions of terpenoid volatiles in hybrid poplar (Populus trichocarpa x deltoides): cDNA cloning, functional characterization, and patterns of gene expression of (-)-germacrene D synthase, PtdTPS1
The Plant Journal (2004) 37 (4), 603-616
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2003
The effect of winter temperature on forest tent caterpillar (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) egg survival and population dynamics in northern climates
Environmental Entomology (2003) 32 (2), 299-311
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Tryptamine-induced resistance in tryptophan decarboxylase transgenic poplar and tobacco plants against their specific herbivores
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2003) 29 (4), 779-793
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Foliar quality influences tree-herbivore-parasitoid interactions: effects of elevated CO2, O3, and plant genotype
Oecologia (2003) 137 (2), 233-244
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2001
Perception of aspen and sun/shade sugar maple leaf soluble extracts by larvae of Malacosoma disstria
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2001) 27 (10), 1963-1978
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Ethyl m-digallate from red maple, Acer rubrum L., as the major resistance factor to forest tent caterpillar, Malacosoma disstria Hbn.
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2001) 27 (12), 2517-2527
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Variation in the susceptibility of the forest tent caterpillar (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) to Bacillus thuringiensis variety kurstaki HD-1: Effect of the host plant
Journal of Economic Entomology (2001) 94 (5), 1135-1141
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2000
Effects of phenolic glycosides and protein on gypsy moth (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) and forest tent caterpillar (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) performance and detoxication activities
Environmental Entomology (2000) 29 (6), 1108-1115
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1999
Effects of light and nutrient availability on aspen: growth, phytochemistry, and insect performance
Journal of Chemical Ecology (1999) 25 (7), 1687-1714
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1998
Budbreak phenology and natural enemies mediate survival of first-instar forest tent caterpillar (Lepidoptera : Lasiocampidae)
Environmental Entomology (1998) 27 (6), 1368-1374
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1997
Responses of natural enemies to experimentally increased populations of the forest tent caterpillar, Malacosoma disstria
Ecological Entomology (1997) 22 (1), 97-108
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Host locating behaviour of Leschenaultia exul and Patelloa pachypyga: two tachinid parasitoids of the forest tent caterpillar, Malacosoma disstria
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (1997) 85 (2), 161-168
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Prevalence and persistence of nuclear polyhedrosis virus in fluctuating populations of forest tent caterpillars (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) in the area of Prince George, British Columbia
Environmental Entomology (1997) 26 (4), 882-887
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Effects of constitutive and inducible traits of hybrid poplars on forest tent caterpillar feeding and population ecology
Forest Science (1997) 43 (2), 252-267
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Clonal variation in foliar chemistry of aspen: effects on gypsy moths and forest tent caterpillars
Oecologia (1997) 111 (1), 99-108
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Effect of host and nonhost trees on the growth and development of the forest tent caterpillar, Malacosoma disstria (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae)
The Canadian Entomologist (1997) 129 (6), 991-999
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1995
Field evaluation of transgenic poplar expressing a Bacillus thuringiensis cry1A(a) d-endotoxin gene against forest tent caterpillar (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) and gypsy moth (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) following winter dormancy
Environmental Entomology (1995) 24 (5), 1358-1364
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Intraspecific variation in aspen phytochemistry: effects on performance of gypsy moths and forest tent caterpillars
Oecologia (1995) 103 (1), 79-88
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1994
Responses of gypsy moth (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) and forest tent caterpillar (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) to transgenic poplar, Populus spp., containing a Bacillus thuringiensis d-endotoxin gene
Environmental Entomology (1994) 23 (4), 1030-1041
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1993
Activity of an insecticidal protein from Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. thuringiensis HD-290-1 strain to coleopteran and lepidopteran defoliators of poplars
Environmental Entomology (1993) 22 (1), 190-196
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