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Efficacy of Kairomone Lures to Attract Parasitoids of Halyomorpha halys by Richardson, Kate V, Alston, Diane G, Spears, Lori R

“…In its native range, (Stål) is suppressed by parasitoids in the genus (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae). native to Utah have demonstrated low parasitism of , while…”
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Urban host plant utilisation by the invasive Halyomorpha halys (Stål) (Hemiptera, Pentatomidae) in northern Utah by Holthouse, Mark Cody, Spears, Lori R., Alston, Diane G.

“…The invasive and highly polyphagous brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Stål), is a severe agricultural and urban nuisance pest in North America…”
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Bumble bee responses to climate and landscapes: Investigating habitat associations and species assemblages across geographic regions in the United States of America by Christman, Morgan E., Spears, Lori R., Burchfield, Emily K., Pearse, William D., Strange, James P., Ramirez, Ricardo A.

“…Bumble bees are integral pollinators of native and cultivated plant communities, but species are undergoing significant changes in range and abundance on a…”
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Impact of Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) Feeding on Tart Cherry (Rosales: Rosaceae) Quality and Yield in Utah by Schumm, Zachary R, Alston, Diane G, Spears, Lori R, Manlove, Kezia

“…Brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys Stål) is an invasive and economically important agricultural and ornamental insect pest now established in 46…”
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Comparison of Yellow and Blue Sticky Cards for Detection and Monitoring Parasitoid Wasps of the Invasive Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) by Holthouse, Mark Cody, Spears, Lori R, Alston, Diane G

“…Abstract The invasive Halyomorpha halys (Stål) is a significant agricultural and urban nuisance pest in many parts of the world. In North America, biological…”
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Adventive Population of Trissolcus japonicus (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae), Parasitoid of Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), Discovered in Southwestern Idaho by Richardson, Kate V, Alston, Diane G, Spears, Lori R

“…Abstract Adventive populations of Trissolcus japonicus (Ashmead) have been detected in the eastern and western United States including the western states of…”
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Pheromone Lure and Trap Color Affects Bycatch in Agricultural Landscapes of Utah by Spears, Lori R, Looney, Chris, Ikerd, Harold, Koch, Jonathan B, Griswold, Terry, Strange, James P, Ramirez, Ricardo A

“…Aerial traps, using combinations of color and attractive lures, are a critical tool for detecting and managing insect pest populations. Yet, despite…”
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Captive Rearing Success and Critical Thermal Maxima of Bombus griseocollis (Hymenoptera: Apidae): A Candidate for Commercialization? by Christman, Morgan E, Spears, Lori R, Koch, Jonathan B U, Lindsay, Thuy-Tien T, Strange, James P, Barnes, Cody L, Ramirez, Ricardo A

“…Abstract Commercialized bumble bees (Bombus) are primary pollinators of several crops within open field and greenhouse settings. However, the common eastern…”
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Stem Nematode Counteracts Plant Resistance of Aphids in Alfalfa, Medicago Sativa by Ramirez, Ricardo A, Spears, Lori R

“…Plants are exploited by a diverse community of insect herbivores and phytopathogens that interact indirectly through plant-mediated interactions. Generally,…”
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Surveys in northern Utah for egg parasitoids of Halyomorpha halys (Stål) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) detect Trissolcus japonicus (Ashmead) (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) by Holthouse, Mark, Schumm, Zachary, Talamas, Elijah, Spears, Lori, Alston, Diane

“…The highly polyphagous and invasive brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Stål) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), has become a significant insect pest in…”
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A Review of Bee Captures in Pest Monitoring Traps and Future Directions for Research and Collaboration by Spears, Lori R, Christman, Morgan E, Koch, Jonathan B U, Looney, Chris, Ramirez, Ricardo A

“…Abstract Bees provide an important ecosystem service by contributing to the pollination of crop and wild plant species. Multiple bee species, however, are in…”
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An experimental study of spiders in a shrub-steppe ecosystem: the effects of prey availability and shrub architecture by Spears, Lori R., MacMahon, James A.

“…Habitat structure is of great importance for the distribution and abundance of various organisms. Spiders are especially sensitive to structural features of…”
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Land cover and climate drive shifts in Bombus assemblage composition by Christman, Morgan E., Spears, Lori R., Strange, James P., Pearse, William D., Burchfield, Emily K., Ramirez, Ricardo A.

“…Pollinators play pivotal roles in maintaining agricultural and natural plant communities, yet some bee populations are declining. Loss of pollinator habitats…”
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Efficacy of Kairomone Lures to Attract Parasitoids of IHalyomorpha halys/I by Richardson, Kate V, Alston, Diane G, Spears, Lori R

“…The brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys, is an invasive pest of agricultural crops, ornamentals, and human structures. In its native range,…”
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Impact of Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Quality and Yield in Utah by Schumm, Zachary R, Alston, Diane G, Spears, Lori R, Manlove, Kezia

“…Brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys Stål) is an invasive and economically important agricultural and ornamental insect pest now established in 46…”
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Captive Rearing Success and Critical Thermal Maxima of Bombus griseocollis by Christman, Morgan E, Spears, Lori R, Koch, Jonathan B.U, Lindsay, Thuy-Tien T, Strange, James P, Barnes, Cody L, Ramirez, Ricardo A

“…Commercialized bumble bees (Bombus) are primary pollinators of several crops within open field and greenhouse settings. However, the common eastern bumble bee…”
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Evaluating invasion risk and population dynamics of the brown marmorated stink bug across the contiguous United States by Illán, Javier Gutiérrez, Zhu, Gengping, Walgenbach, James F, Acebes‐Doria, Angel, Agnello, Arthur M, Alston, Diane G, Andrews, Heather, Beers, Elisabeth H, Bergh, J Christopher, Bessin, Ricardo T, Blaauw, Brett R, Buntin, G David, Burkness, Erik C, Cullum, John P, Daane, Kent M, Fann, Lauren E, Fisher, Joanna, Girod, Pierre, Gut, Larry J, Hamilton, George C, Hepler, James R, Hilton, Richard, Hoelmer, Kim A, Hutchison, William D, Jentsch, Peter J, Joseph, Shimat V, Kennedy, George G, Krawczyk, Grzegorz, Kuhar, Thomas P, Lee, Jana C, Leskey, Tracy C, Marshal, Adrian T, Milnes, Joshua M, Nielsen, Anne L, Patel, Dilani K, Peterson, Hillary D, Reisig, Dominic D, Rijal, Jhalendra P, Sial, Ashfaq A, Spears, Lori R, Stahl, Judith M, Tatman, Kathy M, Taylor, Sally V, Tillman, Glynn, Toews, Michael D, Villanueva, Raul T, Welty, Celeste, Wiman, Nik G, Wilson, Julianna K, Zalom, Frank G, Crowder, David W

“…BACKGROUND Invasive species threaten the productivity and stability of natural and managed ecosystems. Predicting the spread of invaders, which can aid in…”
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Surveys in northern Utah for egg parasitoids of Halyomorphahalys (Stål) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) detect Trissolcusjaponicus (Ashmead) (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) by Holthouse, Mark Cody, Schumm, Zachary R, Talamas, Elijah J, Spears, Lori R, Alston, Diane G

“…The highly polyphagous and invasive brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Stål) ( Hemiptera : Pentatomidae ), has become a significant insect pest in…”
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Spider community composition and structure in a shrub-steppe ecosystem: The effects of prey availability and shrub architecture by Spears, Lori R

“…Habitat structure is an important driver of many ecological patterns and processes, but few studies investigate whether habitat structure interacts with other…”
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Spider community composition and structure in a shrub-steppe ecosystem: The effects of prey availability and shrub architecture by Spears, Lori R

“…Habitat structure is an important driver of many ecological patterns and processes, but few studies investigate whether habitat structure interacts with other…”
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