Search Results - "Brockerhoff, Eckehard G."

Tree diversity reduces herbivory by forest insects by Jactel, Hervé, Brockerhoff, Eckehard G

“…Biodiversity loss from plant communities is often acknowledged to affect primary production but little is known about effects on herbivores. We conducted a…”
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Common pathways by which non-native forest insects move internationally and domestically by Meurisse, Nicolas, Rassati, Davide, Hurley, Brett P., Brockerhoff, Eckehard G., Haack, Robert A.

“…International trade and movement of people are largely responsible for increasing numbers of non-native insect introductions to new environments. For forest…”
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Recurrent bridgehead effects accelerate global alien ant spread by Bertelsmeier, Cleo, Ollier, Sébastien, Liebhold, Andrew M., Brockerhoff, Eckehard G., Ward, Darren, Keller, Laurent

“…Biological invasions are a major threat to biological diversity, agriculture, and human health. To predict and prevent new invasions, it is crucial to develop…”
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Role of eucalypt and other planted forests in biodiversity conservation and the provision of biodiversity-related ecosystem services by Brockerhoff, Eckehard G., Jactel, Hervé, Parrotta, John A., Ferraz, Silvio F.B.

“…► Eucalyptus and other planted forests are expanding rapidly in Brazil and world-wide. ► By the year 2100, planted forests may represent 20% of the global…”
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Effects of plant phylogenetic diversity on herbivory depend on herbivore specialization by Castagneyrol, Bastien, Jactel, Hervé, Vacher, Corinne, Brockerhoff, Eckehard G, Koricheva, Julia, Cadotte, Marc

“…Pest regulation is an important ecosystem service provided by biodiversity, as plants growing in species‐rich communities often experience associational…”
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Live plant imports: the major pathway for forest insect and pathogen invasions of the US by Liebhold, Andrew M, Brockerhoff, Eckehard G, Garrett, Lynn J, Parke, Jennifer L, Britton, Kerry O

“…Trade in live plants has been recognized worldwide as an important invasion pathway for non-native plant pests. Such pests can have severe economic and…”
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Depletion of heterogeneous source species pools predicts future invasion rates by Liebhold, Andrew M., Brockerhoff, Eckehard G., Kimberley, Mark

“…1. Predicting how increasing rates of global trade will result in new establishments of potentially damaging invasive species is a question of critical…”
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Plantation forests and biodiversity: oxymoron or opportunity by Brockerhoff, Eckehard G, Jactel, Hervé, Parrotta, John A, Quine, Christopher P, Sayer, Jeffrey

“…Losses of natural and semi-natural forests, mostly to agriculture, are a significant concern for biodiversity. Against this trend, the area of intensively…”
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Impacts of climate on the biodiversity-productivity relationship in natural forests by Fei, Songlin, Jo, Insu, Guo, Qinfeng, Wardle, David A., Fang, Jingyun, Chen, Anping, Oswalt, Christopher M., Brockerhoff, Eckehard G.

“…Understanding biodiversity-productivity relationships (BPRs) is of theoretical importance, and has important management implications. Most work on BPRs has…”
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The role of propagule pressure in experimental bark beetle invasions by Chase, Kevin D., Kelly, Dave, Liebhold, Andrew M., Brockerhoff, Eckehard G.

“…Although many non‐native species arrive in novel environments, only a fraction successfully establish. A crucial factor affecting the colonization process of…”
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Effectiveness of the International Phytosanitary Standard ISPM No. 15 on reducing wood borer infestation rates in wood packaging material entering the United States by Haack, Robert A, Britton, Kerry O, Brockerhoff, Eckehard G, Cavey, Joseph F, Garrett, Lynn J, Kimberley, Mark, Lowenstein, Frank, Nuding, Amelia, Olson, Lars J, Turner, James, Vasilaky, Kathryn N

“…Numerous bark- and wood-infesting insects have been introduced to new countries by international trade where some have caused severe environmental and economic…”
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Body size and sequence of host colonisation predict the presence of acoustic signalling in beetles by Bedoya, Carol L., Brockerhoff, Eckehard G., Kirkendall, Lawrence R., Hofstetter, Richard W., Nelson, Ximena J.

“…Acoustic communication is widespread in beetles, is often sexually dimorphic, and plays a significant role in behaviours such as premating recognition,…”
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Biotic resistance to exotic invasions: its role in forest ecosystems, confounding artifacts, and future directions by Nunez-Mir, Gabriela C., Liebhold, Andrew M., Guo, Qinfeng, Brockerhoff, Eckehard G., Jo, Insu, Ordonez, Kimberly, Fei, Songlin

“…Biotic resistance, the ability of communities to resist exotic invasions, has long attracted interest in the research and management communities. However,…”
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Ecological effects and management of invasive alien Vespidae by Beggs, Jacqueline R, Brockerhoff, Eckehard G, Corley, Juan C, Kenis, Marc, Masciocchi, Maité, Muller, Franck, Rome, Quentin, Villemant, Claire

“…Insect species associated with human goods continue to be accidentally introduced into new locations. A small proportion of these introduced species become…”
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Habitat filtering by landscape and local forest composition in native and exotic New Zealand birds by Barnagaud, Jean-Yves, Barbaro, Luc, Papaïx, Julien, Deconchat, Marc, Brockerhoff, Eckehard G

“…Untangling the relative influences of environmental filtering and biotic interactions on species coexistence at various spatial scales is a long-held issue in…”
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Identification of volatiles released by diapausing brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) by Nixon, Laura J, Morrison, William R, Rice, Kevin B, Brockerhoff, Eckehard G, Leskey, Tracy C, Guzman, Filadelfo, Khrimian, Ashot, Goldson, Stephen, Rostás, Michael

“…The brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys, is an agricultural and urban pest that has become widely established as an invasive species of major concern…”
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Novel insect-tree associations resulting from accidental and intentional biological 'invasions': a meta-analysis of effects on insect fitness by Bertheau, Coralie, Brockerhoff, Eckehard G, Roux-Morabito, Géraldine, Lieutier, François, Jactel, Hervé

“…Ecology Letters (2010) 13: 506-515 The translocation of species beyond their native range is a major threat to biodiversity. Invasions by tree-feeding insects…”
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Experimental characterization and automatic identification of stridulatory sounds inside wood by Bedoya, Carol L, Nelson, Ximena J, Brockerhoff, Eckehard G, Pawson, Stephen, Hayes, Michael

“…The propagation of animal vocalizations in water and in air is a well-studied phenomenon, but sound produced by bark and wood-boring insects, which feed and…”
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Multiple-Lure Surveillance Trapping for Ips Bark Beetles, Monochamus Longhorn Beetles, and Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) by Chase, Kevin D, Stringer, Lloyd D, Butler, Ruth C, Liebhold, Andrew M, Miller, Daniel R, Shearer, Peter W, Brockerhoff, Eckehard G

“…Invasions by insects introduced via international trade continue to cause worldwide impacts. Surveillance programs using traps baited with host volatiles and…”
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Linking climate suitability, spread rates and host impact when estimating the potential costs of invasive pests by Kriticos, Darren J

“…Notes how biosecurity agencies need to be able to estimate the potential for each invasive alien species (IAS) to create negative impacts, so that relative and…”
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