Browsing RESEARCH: CIB Associates by Subject "Insects"

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Novel and co-evolved associations between insects and microorganisms as drivers of forest pestilence

Wingfield, M.J.; Garnas, J.R.; Hajek, A.; Hurley, B.P.; de Beer, Z.W.; Taerum, S.J. (Springer, 2017)

Some of the most devastating diseases of trees involve associations between forest insects and microorganisms. Although a small number of native insect-microorganism symbioses can cause tree mortality, the majority of ...
Temporal and interspecific variation in rates of spread for insect species invading Europe during the last 200 years

Roques, A.; Auger-Rozenberg, M.-A.; Blackburn, T.M.; Garnas, J.; Pysek, P.; Rabitsch, W.; Richardson, D.M.; Wingfield, M.J.; Liebhold, A.M.; Duncan, R.P. (Springer, 2016)

Globalization is triggering an increase in the establishment of alien insects in Europe, with several species having substantial ecological and economic impacts. We investigated long-term changes in rates of species spread ...