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Novel use of PDMS tubing for in-soil capture of plant natural products

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Vuts, J., Magalhaes, D. M., Morgana-Leal-Soares, A., Ratnayaka, A., Caulfield, J. C. and Birkett, M. A. 2020. Novel use of PDMS tubing for in-soil capture of plant natural products. Journal Of Chromatography B. 1161, p. 122451. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jchromb.2020.122451

Inefficient weapon—the role of plant secondary metabolites in cotton defence against the boll weevil

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Magalhaes, D., Borges, M., Laumann, R. A., Caulfield, J. C., Birkett, M. A. and Blassioli-Moraes, M. C. 2020. Inefficient weapon—the role of plant secondary metabolites in cotton defence against the boll weevil. Planta. 252, p. 94. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00425-020-03497-w

Identification of a non-host semiochemical from miniature pinscher, Canis lupus familiaris, that repels Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato (Acari: Ixodidae)

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Zeringota, V., Pereira-Junior, R., Sarria, A. L. F., Henrique, A., Birkett, M. A. and Borges, L. 2020. Identification of a non-host semiochemical from miniature pinscher, Canis lupus familiaris, that repels Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato (Acari: Ixodidae). Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases. 12 (1), p. 101582. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2020.101582

Development of an attract-and-infect device for biological control of lesser mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) in poultry houses

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Hassemer, M. J., Lopes, R. B., Borges, M., Alves, L. F. A, Withall, D. M., Pickett, J. A., Laumann, R. A., Birkett, M. A. and Blassioli-Moraes, C. 2020. Development of an attract-and-infect device for biological control of lesser mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) in poultry houses . Biological Control. 2020 (149), p. 104326. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocontrol.2020.104326

Actions on mammalian and insect nicotinic acetylcholine receptors of harmonine-containing alkaloid extracts from the harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis

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Birkett, M. A., Patel, R., Richards, D., Duce, I. R., Satelle, D. and Mellor, I. R. 2020. Actions on mammalian and insect nicotinic acetylcholine receptors of harmonine-containing alkaloid extracts from the harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 166, p. 104561. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pestbp.2020.104561

Responses of the putative trachoma vector, Musca sorbens, to volatile semiochemicals from human faeces

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Birkett, M. A., Robinson, A., Bristow, J., Holl, M. V., Makalo, P, Alemayehu, W., Bailey, R., McLeod, D., Caulfield, J. C., Sarah, V., Pickett, J. A., Dewhirst, S. Y., Chen Hussey, V., Woodcock, C. M., D'Alessandro, U., Last, A., Burton, M., Lindsay, S. and Logan, J. G. 2020. Responses of the putative trachoma vector, Musca sorbens, to volatile semiochemicals from human faeces. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 14 (3), p. e0007719. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007719

Equivocal Evidence for Colony Level Stress Effects on Bumble Bee Pollination Services

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Greenop, A., Mica-Hawkyard, N., Walkington, S., Wilby, A., Cook, S. M., Pywell, R. F. and Woodcock, B. A. 2020. Equivocal Evidence for Colony Level Stress Effects on Bumble Bee Pollination Services. Insects. 11, p. 191. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects11030191

Transcriptional profile of genes involved in the production of terpenes and glyceollins in response to biotic stresses in soybean

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Parmezan, T. R., Brito Junior, S. L., De Carvalho, K., De Aquino, M., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., De Oliveira Nunes, E., Abdelnor, R. V., Hoffmann Campo, C. B. and Marcelino-Guimaraes, F. C. 2020. Transcriptional profile of genes involved in the production of terpenes and glyceollins in response to biotic stresses in soybean. Genetics and Molecular Biology. 43 (4), p. e20190388. https://doi.org/10.1590/1678-4685-gmb-2019-0388

Electrophysiologically and behaviourally active semiochemicals identified from bed bug refuge substrate

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Birkett, M. A., Weeks, E. N. I., Logan, J. G., Caulfield, J. C., Gazan, S. A., Welham, S. J., Brugman, V. A., Pickett, J. A. and Cameron, M. M. 2020. Electrophysiologically and behaviourally active semiochemicals identified from bed bug refuge substrate. Scientific Reports. (10), p. article 4590. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-61368-6

Identification of semiochemicals from cowpea, Vigna unguiculata, for low-input management of the Legume Pod Borer, Maruca vitrata

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Osei-Owusu, J., Vuts, J., Caulfield, J. C., Woodcock, C. M., Withall, D., Hooper, A. M., Osafo-Acquaah, S. and Birkett, M. A. 2020. Identification of semiochemicals from cowpea, Vigna unguiculata, for low-input management of the Legume Pod Borer, Maruca vitrata. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 46, pp. 288-298. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-020-01149-7

Developing a non-sticky trap design for monitoring jewel beetles

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Imrei, Z., Lohonyai, Z., Muskovits, J., Matula, E., Vuts, J., Fail, J., Gould, P. J. L., Birkett, M. A., Toth, M. and Domingue, M.J. 2019. Developing a non-sticky trap design for monitoring jewel beetles. Journal of Applied Entomology. pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1111/jen.12727

In search of co-attractants for cetoniin scarabs (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae): identification and preliminary field evaluation of volatiles from fermenting apple

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Vuts, J., Lohonyai, Z., Imrei, Z., Balintne Csonka, E., Birkett, M. A. and Toth, M. 2019. In search of co-attractants for cetoniin scarabs (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae): identification and preliminary field evaluation of volatiles from fermenting apple. Acta Phytopathologica Entomologica Hungarica. 54 (2), pp. 229-242. https://doi.org/10.1556/038.54.2019.020

Benzaldehyde: an alfalfa-related compound for the spring attraction of the pest weevil Sitona humeralis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

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Lohonyai, Zs., Vuts, J., Karpati, Zs., Koczor, S., Domingue, M.J., Fail, J., Birkett, M. A., Toth, M. and Imrei, Z. 2019. Benzaldehyde: an alfalfa-related compound for the spring attraction of the pest weevil Sitona humeralis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Pest Management Science. 75 (12), p. 3153–3159. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.5431

Species-specific alterations in Anopheles mosquito olfactory responses caused by Plasmodium infection

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Stanczyk, N. M., Brugman, V. A., Austin, V., Sanchez-Roman Teran, F., Gezan, S. A., Emery, M., Visser, T. M., Dessens, J. T., Stevens, W., Smallegange, R. C., Takken, W., Hurd, H., Caulfield, J. C., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Logan, J. G. 2019. Species-specific alterations in Anopheles mosquito olfactory responses caused by Plasmodium infection. Scientific Reports. 9 (1), p. 3396. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-40074-y

Towards a new phenotype for tick resistance in beef and dairy cattle : a review

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Burrow, H. M., Mans, B. J., Cardoso, F. F., Birkett, M. A., Kotze, A. C., Hayes, B. J., Mapholi, N., Dzama, K., Marufu, M. C., Githaka, N. F. and Djikeng, A. 2019. Towards a new phenotype for tick resistance in beef and dairy cattle : a review. Animal Production Science. 59 (8), pp. 1401-1427. https://doi.org/10.1071/AN18487

Identification of a non-host semiochemical from tick-resistant donkeys (Equus asinus) against Amblyomma sculptum ticks

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Ferreira, L. L., Sarria, A. L. F., De Olivera Filho, J. G., De Olivera de Silva, F., Powers, S. J., Caulfield, J. C., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A. and Borges, L. M. F. 2019. Identification of a non-host semiochemical from tick-resistant donkeys (Equus asinus) against Amblyomma sculptum ticks. Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases. 10 (3), pp. 621-627. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2019.02.006

Two common invertebrate predators show varying responses to different types of sentinel prey in a mesocosm study

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Greenop, A., Cecelja, A., Woodcock, B. A., Wilby, A., Cook, S. M. and Pywell, R. F. 2019. Two common invertebrate predators show varying responses to different types of sentinel prey in a mesocosm study. Journal of Applied Entomology. 143 (4), pp. 380-386. https://doi.org/10.1111/jen.12612

Development of pull and push-pull systems for management of Lesser Mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus, in poultry houses using alarm and aggregation pheromones

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Hassemer, M., Borges, M., Withall, D., Pickett, J. A., Laumann, R. A., Birkett, M. A. and Blassioli-Moraes, M. C. 2019. Development of pull and push-pull systems for management of Lesser Mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus, in poultry houses using alarm and aggregation pheromones. Pest Management Science. 75 (4), pp. 1107-1114. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.5225

Soil compaction effects upon litter decomposition in an arable field and implications for management of crop residues and headlands

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Carlesso, L., Beadle, A., Cook, S. M., Graham, H., Ritz, K., Sparkes, D., Wu, L. and Murray, P. J. 2019. Soil compaction effects upon litter decomposition in an arable field and implications for management of crop residues and headlands. Applied Soil Ecology. 134 (February), pp. 31-37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2018.10.004

The multitrophic nature of acute oak decline chemical ecology

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Vuts, J., Sarria, A. L. F., Caulfield, J. C., Plummer, S., Denman, S. and Birkett, M. A. 2018. The multitrophic nature of acute oak decline chemical ecology. Forest Insects and their Allies Newsletter. 2018 (4), p. 2.

Host shift induces changes in mate choice of the seed predator Acanthoscelides obtectus via altered chemical signalling

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Vuts, J., Woodcock, C. M., Koenig, L., Powers, S. J., Pickett, J. A., Szentesi, A. and Birkett, M. A. 2018. Host shift induces changes in mate choice of the seed predator Acanthoscelides obtectus via altered chemical signalling. PLOS ONE. 13 (11), p. e0206144. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0206144

Persistence and efficacy of a new formulation based on dog allomonal repellents against Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato tick

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De Oliveira Filho, J. G., Ferreira, L. L., De Oliveria Silva, F., Menezes, K. M. F., Muniz, E. R., De Paula, L. G. F., Sarria, A. L. F., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A., Mascarin, G. M. and Borges, L. M. F. 2018. Persistence and efficacy of a new formulation based on dog allomonal repellents against Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato tick. Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária. 27 (3), pp. 313-318. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1984-296120180054

Identification of volatile compounds involved in host location by Anthonomus grandis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

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Maghalaes, D. M., Borges, M., Laumann, R. A., Woodcock, C. M., Withall, D., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A. and Blassioli-Moraes, M. C. 2018. Identification of volatile compounds involved in host location by Anthonomus grandis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. July (6), p. 98. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2018.00098

Variability in herbivore-induced signalling across different maize genotypes impacts significantly on natural enemy foragin behaviour

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Michereff, M. F. F., Magalhães, D. M., Hassemer, M. J., Laumann, R. A., Zhou, J-J., Ribeiro, P. E. de. A., Viana, P. A., Guimarães, P. E. de O., Schimmelpfeng, P. H. C., Borges, M., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A. and Blassioli-Moraes, M. C. 2018. Variability in herbivore-induced signalling across different maize genotypes impacts significantly on natural enemy foragin behaviour. Journal of Pest Science. 92 (2), pp. 723-736. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10340-018-1033-6

Influence of constitutive and induced volatiles from mature green coffee berries on the foraging behaviour of female coffee berry borer, Hypothenemus hampei (Ferrari) (Coleoptera: Curclionidae: Scolytinae)

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Blassiolo-Moraes, M. C., Michereff, M. F. F., Magalhaes, D. M., Morals, S. D., Hassemer, M. J., Laumann, R. A., Meneghin, A. M., Birkett, M. A., Withall, D., Medeiros, L. N., Correa, C. M. C. and Borges, M. 2018. Influence of constitutive and induced volatiles from mature green coffee berries on the foraging behaviour of female coffee berry borer, Hypothenemus hampei (Ferrari) (Coleoptera: Curclionidae: Scolytinae). Arthropod-Plant Interactions. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11829-018-9631-z

Environmentally vulnerable noble chafers exhibit unusual pheromone-mediated behaviour

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Harvey, D. J., Vuts, J., Hooper, A. M., Finch, P., Woodcock, C. M., Caulfield, J. C., Kadej, M., Smolis, A., Withall, D., Henshall, S., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2018. Environmentally vulnerable noble chafers exhibit unusual pheromone-mediated behaviour. PLOS ONE. 13 (11), p. e0206526. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0206526

Attractiveness of host banana leaf materials to the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus in Ghana for development of field management strategies

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Abagale, S. A., Woodcock, C. M., Chamberlain, K., Ofaso-Acquaah, S., Van Emden, H., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Braimah, H. 2018. Attractiveness of host banana leaf materials to the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus in Ghana for development of field management strategies . Pest Management Science. 75 (2), pp. 549-555. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.5182

(2R,5S)‐Theaspirane Identified as the Kairomone for the Banana Weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus, from Attractive Senesced Leaves of the Host Banana, Musa spp.

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Abagale, S. A., Woodcock, C. M., Hooper, A. M., Caulfield, J. C., Withall, D., Chamberlain, K., Acquaah, S. O., Van Emden, H., Braimah, H., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2018. (2R,5S)‐Theaspirane Identified as the Kairomone for the Banana Weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus, from Attractive Senesced Leaves of the Host Banana, Musa spp. Chemistry-A European Journal. 24 (37), pp. 9217-9219. https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201800315

Prospects for management of whitefly using plant semiochemicals, compared with related pests

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Schlaeger, S., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2018. Prospects for management of whitefly using plant semiochemicals, compared with related pests . Pest Management Science. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.5058

Plasmodium-associated changes in human odor attract mosquitoes

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Robinson, A., Busula, A. O., Voets, M. A, Beshir, K. B., Caulfield, J. C., Powers, S. J., Verhulst, N. O., Winskill, P., Muwanguzi, J., Birkett, M. A., Smallegange, R. C., Masiga, D. K., Mukabana, W. R., Sauerwein, R. W., Sutherland, C. J., Bousema, T., Pickett, J. A., Takken, W., Logan, J. G. and De Boer, J. G. 2018. Plasmodium-associated changes in human odor attract mosquitoes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115 (18), pp. E4209-E4218. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1721610115

Isolation and identification of floral attractants from a nectar plant for the dried bean beetle, Acanthoscelides obtectus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Bruchinae)

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Vuts, J., Woodcock, C. M., Caulfield, J. C., Powers, S. J., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2018. Isolation and identification of floral attractants from a nectar plant for the dried bean beetle, Acanthoscelides obtectus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Bruchinae). Pest Management Science. 74 (9), pp. 2069-2075. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.4903

Invasive egg predators and food availability interactively affect maternal investment in egg chemical defence

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Paul, S. C., Stevens, M., Burton, J., Pell, J. K., Birkett, M. A. and Blount, J. D. 2018. Invasive egg predators and food availability interactively affect maternal investment in egg chemical defence. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 6 (4). https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2018.00004

Parental phenotype not predator cues influence egg warning coloration and defence levels

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Birkett, M. A., Paul, S., Stevens, M., Burton, J., Pell, J. K. and Blount, J. D. 2018. Parental phenotype not predator cues influence egg warning coloration and defence levels. Animal Behaviour. 140 (June), pp. 177-186. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2018.04.014

Attractiveness of Host Plant Volatile Extracts to the Asian Citrus Psyllid, Diaphorina citri, is Reduced by Terpenoids from the Non-Host Cashew

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Fancelli, M., Borges, M., Laumann, R. A., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A. and Blassioli-Moraes, M. C. 2018. Attractiveness of Host Plant Volatile Extracts to the Asian Citrus Psyllid, Diaphorina citri, is Reduced by Terpenoids from the Non-Host Cashew. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 44 (4), pp. 397-405. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-018-0937-1

Conspecific and Heterogeneric Lacewings Respond to (Z)-4-Tridecene Identified from Chrysopa formosa (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)

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Koczor, S., Szentkiralyi, F., Vuts, J., Caulfield, J. C., Withall, D. M., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A. and Toth, M. 2018. Conspecific and Heterogeneric Lacewings Respond to (Z)-4-Tridecene Identified from Chrysopa formosa (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae). Journal of Chemical Ecology. 44 (2), pp. 137-146. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-017-0920-2

Expression of lima bean terpene synthases in rice enhances recruitment of a beneficial enemy of a major rice pest

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Li, F., Li, W., Lin, Y-J., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A., Wu, K., Wang, G. and Zhou, J. 2018. Expression of lima bean terpene synthases in rice enhances recruitment of a beneficial enemy of a major rice pest. Plant, Cell and Environment. 41 (1), pp. 111-120. https://doi.org/10.1111/pce.12959

Prospects for improved off-crop habitat management for pollen beetle control in oilseed rape

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Cook, S. M. and Skellern, M. P. 2018. Prospects for improved off-crop habitat management for pollen beetle control in oilseed rape. Arthropod-Plant Interactions. 12 (6), pp. 849-866. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11829-018-9598-9

Functional diversity positively affects prey suppression by invertebrate predators: a meta-analysis

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Greenop, A., Woodcock, B. A., Wilby, A., Cook, S. M. and Pywell, R. F. 2018. Functional diversity positively affects prey suppression by invertebrate predators: a meta-analysis. Ecology. 99 (8), pp. 1771-1782. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2378

Investigating the influence of plasmodium infection on the human volatile odour profile in an endemic setting

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Robinson, A., de Boer, J., Busula, A. O., Powers, S., Caulfield, J., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Takken, W. and Logan, J. 2017. Investigating the influence of plasmodium infection on the human volatile odour profile in an endemic setting. ISTD Bites Conference. American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene.

Semiochemical-based alternatives to synthetic toxicant insecticides for pollen beetle management

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Mauchline, A. L., Hervé, M. R. and Cook, S. M. 2017. Semiochemical-based alternatives to synthetic toxicant insecticides for pollen beetle management. Arthropod-Plant Interactions. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11829-017-9569-6

Manipulating field margins to increase predation intensity in fields of winter wheat (Triticum aestivum)

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Mansion-Vaquie, A., Ferrante, M., Cook, S. M., Pell, J. K. and Lovei, G. L. 2017. Manipulating field margins to increase predation intensity in fields of winter wheat (Triticum aestivum). Journal of Applied Entomology. 141 (8), pp. 600-611. https://doi.org/10.1111/jen.12385

Development of a statistical crop model to explain the relationship between seed yield and phenotypic diversity within the Brassica napus genepool

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Bennett, E., Brignell, C., Carion, P. W. C., Cook, S. M., Eastmond, P. J., Teakle, G., Hammond, J. P., Love, C., King, G. J., Roberts, J. A. and Wagstaff, C. 2017. Development of a statistical crop model to explain the relationship between seed yield and phenotypic diversity within the Brassica napus genepool. Agronomy. 7 (2), p. 31. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy7020031

Migratory flight behaviour of the pollen beetle Meligethes aeneus

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Mauchline, A. L., Cook, S. M., Powell, W., Chapman, J. W. and Osborne, J. L. 2017. Migratory flight behaviour of the pollen beetle Meligethes aeneus. Pest Management Science. 73 (6), pp. 1076-1082. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.4550

A functional overview of conservation biological control

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Begg, G. S., Cook, S. M., Dye, R., Ferrante, M., Franck, P., Lavigne, C., Lovei, G. L., Mansion-Vaquie, A., Pell, J. K., Petit, S., Quesada, N., Ricci, B., Wratten, S. D. and Birch, A. N. E. 2017. A functional overview of conservation biological control. Crop Protection. 97 (July), pp. 145-158. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2016.11.008

Meteorological and landscape influences on pollen beetle immigration into oilseed rape crops

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Skellern, M., Welham, S. J., Watts, N. P. and Cook, S. M. 2017. Meteorological and landscape influences on pollen beetle immigration into oilseed rape crops. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 241 (1 April), pp. 150-159. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2017.03.008

cis-jasmone elicits aphid-induced stress signalling in potatoes

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Sobhy, I. S., Woodcock, C. M., Powers, S. J., Caulfield, J. C., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2017. cis-jasmone elicits aphid-induced stress signalling in potatoes. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 43 (1), pp. 39-52. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-016-0805-9

Oilseed rape (Brassica napus) as a resource for farmland insect pollinators: quantifying floral traits in conventional varieties and breeding systems

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Carruthers, J. M., Cook, S. M., Wright, G. A., Osborne, J. L., Clark, S. J., Swain, J. L. and Haughton, A. J. 2017. Oilseed rape (Brassica napus) as a resource for farmland insect pollinators: quantifying floral traits in conventional varieties and breeding systems. Global Change Biology. Bioenergy. 9 (8), pp. 1370-1379. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcbb.12438

Brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato, infestation of susceptible dog hosts is reduced by slow release of semiochemicals from a less susceptible host

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

De Oliveira Filho, J. G., Ferreira, L. L., Sarria, A. L. F., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A., Mascarin, G. M., De Leon, A. A. P. and Borges, L. M. F. 2017. Brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato, infestation of susceptible dog hosts is reduced by slow release of semiochemicals from a less susceptible host. Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases. 8 (1), pp. 139-145. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2016.10.010

Leaf volatile patterns of oak decline problems: opportunities for control via chemical ecology

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Vuts, J., Caulfield, J. C., Plummer, S., Denman, S., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2017. Leaf volatile patterns of oak decline problems: opportunities for control via chemical ecology. Forest Insects and their Allies Newsletter. 2017 (3), p. 2.

Odours of Plasmodium falciparum-infected participants influence mosquito-host interactions

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De Boar, J. G., Robinson, A., Powers, S. J., Burgers, S. L. G. E., Caulfield, J. C., Birkett, M. A., Smallegange, R. C., Van Genderen, P. J. J., Bousema, T., Sauerwein, R. W., Pickett, J. A., Takken, W. and Logan, J. G. 2017. Odours of Plasmodium falciparum-infected participants influence mosquito-host interactions. Scientific Reports. 7 (1), p. 9283. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-08978-9

Metodologias para o Estudo da Defesa de Memoria (Priming) em Plantas Frente a Estresse Biotico

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Borges, M., Michereff, M. F. F., Moraes, M. C. B., Hassemer, M. J., Laumann, R. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2017. Metodologias para o Estudo da Defesa de Memoria (Priming) em Plantas Frente a Estresse Biotico. Embrapa Circular Técnica. 91.

Antifeedant activity of red clover root isoflavonoids on Hylastinus obscurus.

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Quiroz, A., Mendez, L., Mutis, A., Hormazabal, E., Ortega, F., Birkett, M. A. and Parra, L. 2017. Antifeedant activity of red clover root isoflavonoids on Hylastinus obscurus. Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition. 17 (1), pp. 231-239.

DIMBOA levels in hexaploid Brazilian wheat are not associated with antibiosis against the cereal aphids Rhopalosiphum padi and Sitobion avenae

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Periera J. F., Sarria, A. L. F., Powers, S. J., Aradottir, G. I., Caulfield, J. C., Martin, J. L., Smart, L. E., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A. and Pereira, P. V. R .S 2017. DIMBOA levels in hexaploid Brazilian wheat are not associated with antibiosis against the cereal aphids Rhopalosiphum padi and Sitobion avenae. Theoretical and Experimental Plant Physiology. 29 (2), pp. 61-75. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40626-017-0084-z

Electrophysiological and behavioral responses of female African rice gall midge, Orseolia oryzivora Harris and Gagné, to host plant volatiles

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Ogah, E. O., Smart, L. E., Woodcock, C. M., Caulfield, J. C., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Nwilene, F. E. and Bruce, T. 2017. Electrophysiological and behavioral responses of female African rice gall midge, Orseolia oryzivora Harris and Gagné, to host plant volatiles. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 43 (1), pp. 13-16. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-016-0788-6

The potential of crop management practices to reduce pollen beetle damage in oilseed rape

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Skellern, M. P. and Cook, S. M. 2017. The potential of crop management practices to reduce pollen beetle damage in oilseed rape. Arthropod-Plant Interactions. 12, p. 867–879. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11829-017-9571-z

Field evaluation of synthetic aphid sex pheromone in enhancing suppression of aphid abundance by their natural enemies

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Nakashima, Y., Ida, T. Y., Powell, W., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A., Taki, H. and Takabayashi, J. 2016. Field evaluation of synthetic aphid sex pheromone in enhancing suppression of aphid abundance by their natural enemies. BioControl. 61 (5), pp. 485-496. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-016-9734-3

The natural plant stress elicitor cis-jasmone causes cultivar-dependent reduction in growth of the stink bug, Euschistus heros and associated changes in flavonoid concentrations in soybean, Glycine max

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Da Graca, J. P., Ueda, T. E., Janegitz, T., Vieira, S. S., Salvador, M. C., De Oliveira, M. C., Zingaretti, S. M., Powers, S. J., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A. and Hoffmann-Campo, C. B. 2016. The natural plant stress elicitor cis-jasmone causes cultivar-dependent reduction in growth of the stink bug, Euschistus heros and associated changes in flavonoid concentrations in soybean, Glycine max. Phytochemistry. 131 (November), pp. 84-91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phytochem.2016.08.013

Quantification of brown dog tick repellents, 2-hexanone and benzaldehyde, and release from tick-resistant beagles, Canis lupus familiaris.

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De Oliveira Filho, J. G., Sarria, A. L. F., Ferreira, L. L., Caulfield, J. C., Powers, S. J., Pickett, J. A., De Leon, A. A., Birkett, M. A. and Borges, L. M. F. 2016. Quantification of brown dog tick repellents, 2-hexanone and benzaldehyde, and release from tick-resistant beagles, Canis lupus familiaris. Journal Of Chromatography B. 1022 (1 June 2016), pp. 64-69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jchromb.2016.03.014

Disruption of host-seeking behaviour by the salmon louse, Lepeophtheirus salmonis, using botanically derived repellents

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O'Shea, B., Wadsworth, S., Marambio, J. P., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Mordue (Luntz), A. J. 2016. Disruption of host-seeking behaviour by the salmon louse, Lepeophtheirus salmonis, using botanically derived repellents. Journal Of Fish Diseases. 40 (4), pp. 495-505. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.12526

Revisiting the male-produced aggregation pheromone of lesser mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae): identification of a six-component pheromone from a Brazilian population

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Hassemer, M. J., Sant'Ana, J., Borges, M., Withall, D., Pickett, J. A., Oliveira, M. W. M., Laumann, R. A., Birkett, M. A. and Blassioli-Moraes, M. C. 2016. Revisiting the male-produced aggregation pheromone of lesser mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae): identification of a six-component pheromone from a Brazilian population. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry - JAFC. 64, pp. 6809-6818. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jafc.6b02235

Influence of two acyclic homoterpenes (tetranorterpenes) on the foraging behaviour of Anthonomus grandis Boh

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Magalhaes, D. M., Borges, M., Laumann, R. A., Woodcock, C. M., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A. and Blassioli-Moraes, M. C. 2016. Influence of two acyclic homoterpenes (tetranorterpenes) on the foraging behaviour of Anthonomus grandis Boh. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 42, pp. 305-313. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-016-0691-1

Identification and field evaluation of the sex pheromone of a Brazilian population of Spodoptera cosmioides

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Blassioli-Moraes, M. C., Borges, M., Viana, A. R., Laumann, R. A., Miranda, J. E., Magalhaes, D. M. and Birkett, M. A. 2016. Identification and field evaluation of the sex pheromone of a Brazilian population of Spodoptera cosmioides. Pesquisa Agropecuaria Brasileira. 51, pp. 545-554. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0100-204X2016000500015

Responses of the two-spotted oak buprestid, Agrilus biguttatus (Coleoptera:Buprestidae) to host tree volatiles

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Vuts, J., Woodcock, C. M., Sumner, M. E., Caulfield, J. C., Reed, K., Inward, D. J. G., Leather, S. R., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A. and Denman, S. 2016. Responses of the two-spotted oak buprestid, Agrilus biguttatus (Coleoptera:Buprestidae) to host tree volatiles. Pest Management Science. 72 (4), pp. 845-851. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.4208

Horn fly larval survival in cattle dung is reduced by endophyte infection of tall fescue pasture

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Parra, L., Mutis, A., Chacon, M., Lizama, M., Rojas, C., Catrileo, A., Rubilar, O., Tortella, G., Birkett, M. A. and Quiroz, A. 2016. Horn fly larval survival in cattle dung is reduced by endophyte infection of tall fescue pasture. Pest Management Science. 72 (7), pp. 1328-1334. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.4153

The potential of decision support systems to improve risk assessment for pollen beetle management in winter oilseed rape

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Ferguson, A. W., Skellern, M. P., Johnen, A., Von Richthofen, J-S., Watts, N. P., Bardsley, E., Murray, D. A. and Cook, S. M. 2016. The potential of decision support systems to improve risk assessment for pollen beetle management in winter oilseed rape. Pest Management Science. 72 (3), pp. 609-617. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.4069

Integrated pest management of insect pests of rapeseed

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cook, S. M. 2015. Integrated pest management of insect pests of rapeseed. Abstracts 14th International Rapeseed Congress, Saskatoon, 5-9 July 2015 .

The effect of sowing date (autumn vs. spring) on the flowering period of biennial margin mixes and their resource value for enemies of crop pests

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Baverstock, J., Torrance, M. T., Skellern, M. P., Pell, J. K., Hartwell, G. and Cook, S. M. 2015. The effect of sowing date (autumn vs. spring) on the flowering period of biennial margin mixes and their resource value for enemies of crop pests. Proceedings BASF Farm Network Conference, Bad Durkheim, 23-24 November 2015 . pp. 6-11

Identification of non-host semiochemicals for the brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato (Acari: Ixodidae), from tick-resistant beagles, Canis lupus familiaris

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Borges, L. M. F., Filho, J. G. De O., Ferreira, L. L., Louly, C. C. B., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2015. Identification of non-host semiochemicals for the brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato (Acari: Ixodidae), from tick-resistant beagles, Canis lupus familiaris. Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases. 6, pp. 676-682. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2015.05.014

The first crop plant genetically engineered to release an insect pheromone for defence

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Bruce, T. J. A., Aradottir, G. I., Smart, L. E., Martin, J. L., Caulfield, J. C., Doherty, A., Sparks, C. A., Woodcock, C. M., Birkett, M. A., Napier, J. A., Jones, H. D. and Pickett, J. A. 2015. The first crop plant genetically engineered to release an insect pheromone for defence. Scientific Reports. 5, p. 11183. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep11183

Pheromone bouquet of the dried bean beetle, Acanthoscelides obtectus (Col.: Chrysomelidae), now complete

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Vuts, J., Francke, W., Mori, K., Zarbin, P. H. G., Hooper, A. M., Millar, J. G., Pickett, J. A., Toth, M., Chamberlain, K., Caulfield, J. C., Woodcock, C. M., Troger, A. G., Balintne Csonka, E. and Birkett, M. A. 2015. Pheromone bouquet of the dried bean beetle, Acanthoscelides obtectus (Col.: Chrysomelidae), now complete. European Journal Of Organic Chemistry. 22 (22), pp. 4843-4846. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejoc.201500196

Aphid sex pheromone compounds interfere with attraction of common green lacewings to floral bait

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Koczor, S., Szentkiralyi, F., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2015. Aphid sex pheromone compounds interfere with attraction of common green lacewings to floral bait. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 41 (6), pp. 550-556. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-015-0585-7

Molecular characterization of two isoforms of a farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase gene in wheat and their roles in sesquiterpene synthesis and inducible defence against aphid infestation

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Zhang, Y., Li, Z-X., Yu, X-D., Fan, J., Pickett, J. A., Jones, H. D., Zhou, J-J., Birkett, M. A., Caulfield, J., Napier, J. A., Zhao, G-Y., Cheng, X-G., Shi, Y., Bruce, T. J. A. and Xia, L-Q. 2015. Molecular characterization of two isoforms of a farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase gene in wheat and their roles in sesquiterpene synthesis and inducible defence against aphid infestation. New Phytologist. 206 (3), pp. 1101-1115. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.13302

Multiple roles of a male-specific compound in the sexual behavior of the dried bean beetle, Acanthoscelides obtectus

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Vuts, J., Powers, S. J., Caulfield, J. C., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2015. Multiple roles of a male-specific compound in the sexual behavior of the dried bean beetle, Acanthoscelides obtectus. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 41, pp. 287-293. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-015-0560-3

Novel olfactory ligands via terpene synthases

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Touchet, S., Chamberlain, K., Woodcock, C. M., Miller, D. J., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Allemann, R. K. 2015. Novel olfactory ligands via terpene synthases. Chemical Communications. 51 (35), pp. 7550-7553. https://doi.org/10.1039/c5cc01814e

Chemical cues modulating electrophysiological and behavioural responses in the parasitic wasp Cotesia sesamiae

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Tamiru, A., Bruce, T. J. A., Woodcock, C. M., Birkett, M. A., Midega, C. A. O., Pickett, J. A. and Khan, Z. R. 2015. Chemical cues modulating electrophysiological and behavioural responses in the parasitic wasp Cotesia sesamiae. Canadian Journal Of Zoology. 93, pp. 281-287. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjz-2014-0266

Appendix 4. Effect of brassica field margins on arthropod biodiversity and biocontrol in a wheat-oilseed rape rotation

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Cook, S. M., Skellern, M. P., Torrance, M. T., Nevard, L., Watts, N. P., Clark, S. J. and Pell, J. K. 2015. Appendix 4. Effect of brassica field margins on arthropod biodiversity and biocontrol in a wheat-oilseed rape rotation.

Temperature-activity relationships in Meligethes aeneus: implications for pest management

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Ferguson, A. W., Nevard, L. M., Clark, S. J. and Cook, S. M. 2015. Temperature-activity relationships in Meligethes aeneus: implications for pest management. Pest Management Science. 71 (3), pp. 459-466. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.3860

New chemical ecology based opportunities for agriculture in the face of global climate and population challenges

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Birkett, M. A. 2014. New chemical ecology based opportunities for agriculture in the face of global climate and population challenges. American Chemical Society (ACS).

Quantitative differences in gene expression of defence genes in Solanum tuberosum and S. sisymbriifolium infected with Globodera pallida

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Sasaki-Crawley, A., Dybal, K., Powers, S. J., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Nelson, D., Blackshaw, R., Carvalho, R. and Curtis, R. H. C. 2014. Quantitative differences in gene expression of defence genes in Solanum tuberosum and S. sisymbriifolium infected with Globodera pallida. Indian journal of nematology. 44 (1), pp. 62-72.

Delivering sustainable crop protection systems via the seed: exploiting natural constitutive and inducible defence pathways

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Pickett, J. A., Aradottir, G. I., Birkett, M. A., Bruce, T. J. A., Hooper, A. M., Midega, C. A. O., Jones, H. D., Matthes, M. C., Napier, J. A., Pittchar, J. O., Smart, L. E., Woodcock, C. M. and Khan, Z. R. 2014. Delivering sustainable crop protection systems via the seed: exploiting natural constitutive and inducible defence pathways. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences. 369 (1639), p. 20120281. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2012.0281

Flight of Meligethes aeneus at a range of altitudes

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Mauchline, A. L., Cook, S. M., Powell, W., Chapman, J. W. and Osborne, J. L. 2014. Flight of Meligethes aeneus at a range of altitudes. IOBC.

Results of a small survey amongst farmers and advisers in the UK on their evaluation of the proPlant pollen beetle migration tool and its influence on their practice

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Ferguson, A. W. and Cook, S. M. 2014. Results of a small survey amongst farmers and advisers in the UK on their evaluation of the proPlant pollen beetle migration tool and its influence on their practice. IOBC.

Field margins for biocontrol and biodiversity across crop rotations: overview of the aims and approaches of Defra project IF01122

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Baverstock, J., Pell, J. K., Storkey, J., Torrance, M. T. and Cook, S. M. 2014. Field margins for biocontrol and biodiversity across crop rotations: overview of the aims and approaches of Defra project IF01122. IOBC.

Semiochemistry of Scarabaeoidea

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Vuts, J., Imrei, Z., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Woodcock, C. M. and Toth, M. 2014. Semiochemistry of Scarabaeoidea. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 40, pp. 190-210. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-014-0377-5

Vertebrate pheromones and other semiochemicals: the potential for accommodating complexity in signalling by volatile compounds for vertebrate management

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Pickett, J. A., Barasa, S. and Birkett, M. A. 2014. Vertebrate pheromones and other semiochemicals: the potential for accommodating complexity in signalling by volatile compounds for vertebrate management. Biochemical Society Transactions. 42, pp. 846-850. https://doi.org/10.1042/BST20140134

Achieving food and environmental security: new approaches to close the gap

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Poppy, G. M., Jepson, P. C., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2014. Achieving food and environmental security: new approaches to close the gap. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences. 369, p. 20120272. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2012.0272

Achieving food security for one million sub-Saharan African poor through push-pull innovation by 2020

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Khan, Z. R., Midega, C. A. O., Pittchar, J. O., Murage, A. W., Birkett, M. A., Bruce, T. J. A. and Pickett, J. A. 2014. Achieving food security for one million sub-Saharan African poor through push-pull innovation by 2020. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences. 369, p. 20120284. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2012.0284

Prospects of genetic engineering for robust insect resistance

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Birkett, M. A. and Pickett, J. A. 2014. Prospects of genetic engineering for robust insect resistance. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 19, pp. 59-67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pbi.2014.03.009

Development of a female attractant for the click beetle pest Agriotes brevis

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Vuts, J., Furlan, L., Csonka, E. B., Woodcock, C. M., Caulfield, J. C., Mayon, P., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A. and Toth, M. 2014. Development of a female attractant for the click beetle pest Agriotes brevis. Pest Management Science. 70 (4), pp. 610-614. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.3589

Identification of pheromone components and their binding affinity to the odorant binding protein CcapOBP83a-2 of the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata

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Siciliano, P., He, X. L., Woodcock, C. M., Pickett, J. A., Field, L. M., Birkett, M. A., Kalinova, B., Gomulski, L. M., Scolari, F., Gasperi, G., Malacrida, A. R. and Zhou, J-J. 2014. Identification of pheromone components and their binding affinity to the odorant binding protein CcapOBP83a-2 of the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 48, pp. 51-62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibmb.2014.02.005

Identification and expression profile of two putative odorant-binding proteins from the neotropical brown stink bug, Euschistus heros (Fabricius) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)

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Farias, L. R., Paula, D. P., Zhou, J-J., Liu, R., Pappas, G. J. Jr., Moraes, M. C. B., Laumann, R. A., Borges, M., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Field, L. M. and Bao, S. N. 2014. Identification and expression profile of two putative odorant-binding proteins from the neotropical brown stink bug, Euschistus heros (Fabricius) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). Neotropical Entomology. 43, pp. 106-114. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13744-013-0187-4

Differences in the fly-load of Haematobia irritans (Diptera: Muscidae) on cattle is modified by endophyte infection of pastures

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Parra, L., Rojas, C., Catrileo, A., Galdames, R., Mutis, A., Birkett, M. A. and Quiroz, A. 2013. Differences in the fly-load of Haematobia irritans (Diptera: Muscidae) on cattle is modified by endophyte infection of pastures. Electronic Journal Of Biotechnology. 16, p. 4. https://doi.org/10.2225/vol16-issue5-fulltext-4

The semiochemistry of aphids

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Pickett, J. A., Allemann, R. K. and Birkett, M. A. 2013. The semiochemistry of aphids. Natural Product Reports. 30, pp. 1277-1283. https://doi.org/10.1039/c3np70036d

Effects of monitoring position and time of day on pollen beetle numbers in crops of oilseed rape

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Kaasik, R., Watts, N. P., Murray, D. A., Veromann, E. and Cook, S. M. 2013. Effects of monitoring position and time of day on pollen beetle numbers in crops of oilseed rape. Proceedings of the meeting at the Georg-August-University, Göttingen, Germany, 04 - 06 October, 2011 (Working Group "Integrated Control in Oilseed Crops").. IOBC.

Comparing the performance of two decision-support systems for management of pollen beetles in oilseed rape in the UK

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Ferguson, A. W., Johnen, A., Bardsley, E., Von Richthofen, J-S., Skellern, M. P., Watts, N. P. and Cook, S. M. 2013. Comparing the performance of two decision-support systems for management of pollen beetles in oilseed rape in the UK. IOBC.

Prevalence and infection intensity of sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) on Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) host is reduced by the non-host compound 2-aminoacetophenone

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Hastie, L. C., Wallace, C., Birkett, M. A., Douglas, A., Jones, O., Mordue (Luntz), A. J., Ritchie, G., Pickett, J. A., Webster, J. L. and Bowman, A. S. 2013. Prevalence and infection intensity of sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) on Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) host is reduced by the non-host compound 2-aminoacetophenone. Aquaculture. 410-411, pp. 178-183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2013.06.035

Tracking bed bugs (Cimex lectularius:) a study of the effect of physiological and extrinsic factors on the response to bed bug-derived volatiles

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Weeks, E. N. I., Logan, J. G., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Cameron, M. M. 2013. Tracking bed bugs (Cimex lectularius:) a study of the effect of physiological and extrinsic factors on the response to bed bug-derived volatiles. Journal Of Experimental Biology. 216, pp. 460-469. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.074930

The role of semiochemicals in short-range location of aggregation sites in Adalia bipunctata (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae)

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Susset, E. C., Ramon-Portugal, F., Hemptinne, J-L., Dewhirst, S. Y., Birkett, M. A. and Magro, A. 2013. The role of semiochemicals in short-range location of aggregation sites in Adalia bipunctata (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae). Journal of Chemical Ecology. 39, pp. 591-601. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-013-0285-0

Evaluation of a nonanal-trimethylamine lure for collection of Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) in gravid traps

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Irish, S. R., Moore, J., Bruce, J., Birkett, M. A. and Cameron, M. M. 2013. Evaluation of a nonanal-trimethylamine lure for collection of Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) in gravid traps. Journal of Medical Entomology. 50, pp. 619-623. https://doi.org/10.1603/ME12229

Underground signals carried through common mycelial networks warn neighbouring plants of aphid attack

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Babikova, Z., Gilbert, L., Bruce, T. J. A., Birkett, M. A., Caulfield, J. C., Woodcock, C. M., Pickett, J. A. and Johnson, D. 2013. Underground signals carried through common mycelial networks warn neighbouring plants of aphid attack. Ecology Letters. 16 (7), pp. 835-843. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.12115

Priming of production in maize of volatile organic defence compounds by the natural plant activator cis- jasmone

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Oluwafemi, S., Dewhirst, S. Y., Veyrat, N., Powers, S. J., Bruce, T. J. A., Caulfield, J. C., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2013. Priming of production in maize of volatile organic defence compounds by the natural plant activator cis- jasmone. PLOS ONE. 8, p. e62299. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0062299

Red oilseed rape? The potential for manipulation of petal colour in control strategies for the pollen beetle (Meligethes aeneus)

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Cook, S. M., Skellern, M. P., Doring, T. F. and Pickett, J. A. 2013. Red oilseed rape? The potential for manipulation of petal colour in control strategies for the pollen beetle (Meligethes aeneus). Arthropod-Plant Interactions. 7, pp. 249-258. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11829-013-9252-5

Effects of non-host plant odour on Melingethes aeneus during immigration to oilseed rape

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Mauchline, A. L., Cook, S. M., Powell, W. and Osborne, J. L. 2013. Effects of non-host plant odour on Melingethes aeneus during immigration to oilseed rape. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 146 (3), pp. 313-320. https://doi.org/10.1111/eea.12030

Development of an integrated pest management strategy for control of pollen beetles in winter oilseed rape (HGCA Project Report No 504)

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Cook, S. M., Doring, T. F., Ferguson, A. W., Martin, J. L., Skellern, M. P., Smart, L. E., Watts, N. P., Welham, S. J., Woodcock, C. M., Pickett, J. A., Bardsley, E., Bowman, J., Burns, S., Clarke, M., Davies, J., Gibbard, C., Johnen, A., Jennaway, R., Meredith, R., Murray, D., Nightingale, M., Padbury, N., Patrick, C., Von Richthofen, J-S., Taylor, P., Tait, M. and Werner, P. 2013. Development of an integrated pest management strategy for control of pollen beetles in winter oilseed rape (HGCA Project Report No 504). Kenilworth Home Grown Cereals Authority (HGCA).

Designing an integrated pest management strategy for pollen beetles in oilseed rape

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cook, S. M. 2012. Designing an integrated pest management strategy for pollen beetles in oilseed rape. Abstracts GCIRC Technical Meeting, Nyon, 28 April-1 May 2013 . pp. 35

Effect of small lipophilic molecules in tomato and rice root exudates on the behaviour of Meloidogyne incognita and M. graminicola

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Dutta, T. K., Powers, S. J., Gaur, H. S., Birkett, M. A. and Curtis, R. H. C. 2012. Effect of small lipophilic molecules in tomato and rice root exudates on the behaviour of Meloidogyne incognita and M. graminicola. Nematology. 14, pp. 309-320. https://doi.org/10.1163/156854111X612306

Identification of host kairomones from maize, Zea mays, for the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais

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Ukeh, D. A., Woodcock, C. M., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2012. Identification of host kairomones from maize, Zea mays, for the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 38, pp. 1402-1409. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-012-0191-x

Oviposition induced volatile emissions from African smallholder farmers' maize varieties

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Tamiru, A., Bruce, T. J. A., Midega, C. A. O., Woodcock, C. M., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Khan, Z. R. 2012. Oviposition induced volatile emissions from African smallholder farmers' maize varieties. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 38, pp. 231-234. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-012-0082-1

Herbivory by a phloem-feeding insect inhibits floral volatile production

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pareja, M., Qvarfordt, E., Webster, B., Mayon, P., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A. and Glinwood, R. 2012. Herbivory by a phloem-feeding insect inhibits floral volatile production. PLOS ONE. 7, p. e31971. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031971

Farmers' perceptions of cotton pests and their management in western Kenya

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Midega, C. A. O., Nyang'au, I. M., Pittchar, J., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Borges, M. and Khan, Z. R. 2012. Farmers' perceptions of cotton pests and their management in western Kenya. Crop Protection. 42, pp. 193-201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2012.07.010

Semiochemicals from herbivory induced cotton plants enhance the foraging behaviour of the cotton boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Magalhaes, D. M., Borges, M., Laumann, R. A., Sujii, E. R., Mayon, P., Caulfield, J. C., Midega, C. A. O., Khan, Z. R., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A. and Blassioli-Moraes, M. C. 2012. Semiochemicals from herbivory induced cotton plants enhance the foraging behaviour of the cotton boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 38, pp. 1528-1538. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-012-0216-5

Comparison of different synthetic baits in field experiments with respect to attractivity to green lacewings (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Koczor, S., Szentkiralyi, F., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Voigt, E. and Toth, M. 2012. Comparison of different synthetic baits in field experiments with respect to attractivity to green lacewings (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae). Novenyvdelem. 48, pp. 501-506.

Interference in foraging behaviour of European and American house dust mites Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus and Dermatophagoides farinae (Acari: Pyroglyphidae) by catmint, Nepeta cataria (Lamiaceae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Khan, M. A., Jones, I., Loza-Reyes, E., Cameron, M. M., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2012. Interference in foraging behaviour of European and American house dust mites Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus and Dermatophagoides farinae (Acari: Pyroglyphidae) by catmint, Nepeta cataria (Lamiaceae). Experimental and Applied Acarology. 57, pp. 65-74. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10493-012-9532-2

Isolation and identification of host cues from mango, Mangifera indica, that attract gravid female oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Kamala Jayanthi, P. D., Woodcock, C. M., Caulfield, J. C., Birkett, M. A. and Bruce, T. J. A. 2012. Isolation and identification of host cues from mango, Mangifera indica, that attract gravid female oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 38, pp. 361-369. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-012-0093-y

Aphid antixenosis in cotton is activated by the natural plant defence elicitor cis- jasmone

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Hegde, M., Oliveira, J. N., Da Costa, J. G., Loza-Reyes, E., Bleicher, E., Santana, A. E. G., Caulfield, J. C., Mayon, P., Dewhirst, S. Y., Bruce, T. J. A., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2012. Aphid antixenosis in cotton is activated by the natural plant defence elicitor cis- jasmone. Phytochemistry. 78 (June), pp. 81-88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phytochem.2012.03.004

Collection of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) using CO2 and enantiomers of 1-octen-3-ol in the United Kingdom

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Harrup, L. E., Logan, J. G., Cook, J. I., Golding, N., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Sanders, C., Barber, J., Rogers, D. J., Mellor, P. S., Purse, B. V. and Carpenter, S. 2012. Collection of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) using CO2 and enantiomers of 1-octen-3-ol in the United Kingdom. Journal of Medical Entomology. 49, pp. 112-121. https://doi.org/10.1603/ME11145

Activation of defence in sweet pepper, Capiscum annuum, by cis- jasmone, and its impact on aphid and aphid parasitoid behaviour

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Dewhirst, S. Y., Birkett, M. A., Loza-Reyes, E., Martin, J. L., Pye, B. J., Smart, L. E., Hardie, J. and Pickett, J. A. 2012. Activation of defence in sweet pepper, Capiscum annuum, by cis- jasmone, and its impact on aphid and aphid parasitoid behaviour. Pest Management Science. 68 (10), pp. 1419-1429. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.3326

Sex pheromone communication in two sympatric neotropical stink bug species Chinavia ubica and Chinavia impicticornis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Blassioli-Moraes, M. C., Laumann, R. A., Oliveira, M. W. M., Woodcock, C. M., Mayon, P., Hooper, A. M., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A. and Borges, M. 2012. Sex pheromone communication in two sympatric neotropical stink bug species Chinavia ubica and Chinavia impicticornis. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 38, pp. 836-845. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-012-0142-6

Odour-mediated orientation behaviour of the lily beetle Lilioceris lilii

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Salisbury, A., Cook, S. M., Powell, W. and Hardie, J. 2012. Odour-mediated orientation behaviour of the lily beetle Lilioceris lilii. Physiological Entomology. 37 (1), pp. 97-102. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3032.2011.00823.x

An investigation into the development of monitoring and risk assessment systems for pollen beetles in winter oilseed rape

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Nicholls, C. J. and Cook, S. M. 2012. An investigation into the development of monitoring and risk assessment systems for pollen beetles in winter oilseed rape. Crop Protection in Southern Britain. Aspects of Applied Biology 117 . pp. 191-196

Colour choice behaviour in the pollen beetle Meligethes aeneus (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Doring, T. F., Skellern, M. P., Watts, N. P. and Cook, S. M. 2012. Colour choice behaviour in the pollen beetle Meligethes aeneus (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae). Physiological Entomology. 37 (4), pp. 360-368. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3032.2012.00850.x

Confidential project report

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Cook, S. M., Baverstock, J. and Skellern, M. P. 2012. Confidential project report.

Confidential Final Report

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Cook, S. M. 2012. Confidential Final Report.

The use of Pluronic F-127 to study the development of the potato cyst nematode, Globodera pallida

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Sasaki-Crawley, A., Curtis, R. H. C., Birkett, M. A., Papadopoulos, A., Blackshaw, R. and Pickett, J. A. 2012. The use of Pluronic F-127 to study the development of the potato cyst nematode, Globodera pallida. Nematology. 14, pp. 869-873. https://doi.org/10.1163/156854112X631944

The sex pheromones of mealy plum (Hayalopterus pruni) and leaf-curl plum (Brachycaudus helichrysi) aphids: identification and field trapping of male and gynoparous aphids in prune orchards

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Symmes, E. J., Dewhirst, S. Y., Birkett, M. A., Campbell, C. A. M., Chamberlain, K., Pickett, J. A. and Zalom, F. G. 2012. The sex pheromones of mealy plum (Hayalopterus pruni) and leaf-curl plum (Brachycaudus helichrysi) aphids: identification and field trapping of male and gynoparous aphids in prune orchards. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 38 (5), pp. 576-583. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-012-0121-y

Alligator pepper, Aframomum melegueta, and ginger, Zingiber officinale, reduce stored maize infestation by the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais in traditional African granaries

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ukeh, D. A., Umoetok, S. B. A., Bowman, A. S., Mordue (Luntz), A. J., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2012. Alligator pepper, Aframomum melegueta, and ginger, Zingiber officinale, reduce stored maize infestation by the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais in traditional African granaries. Crop Protection. 32, pp. 99-103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2011.10.013

Aspects of insect chemical ecology: exploitation of reception and detection as tools for deception of pests and beneficial insects

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pickett, J. A., Aradottir, G. I., Birkett, M. A., Bruce, T. J. A., Chamberlain, K., Khan, Z. R., Midega, C. A. O., Smart, L. E. and Woodcock, C. M. 2012. Aspects of insect chemical ecology: exploitation of reception and detection as tools for deception of pests and beneficial insects. Physiological Entomology. 37 (1), pp. 2-9. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3032.2011.00828.x

Fast and efficient microwave-assisted synthesis of functionalized peptoids via Ugi reactions

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Barreto, A. De F. S., Vercillo, O. E., Birkett, M. A., Caulfield, J. C., Wessjohann, L. A. and Andrade, C. K. Z. 2011. Fast and efficient microwave-assisted synthesis of functionalized peptoids via Ugi reactions. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry. 9, pp. 5024-5027. https://doi.org/10.1039/C1OB05471F

Aspects of the behaviour of Globodera pallida in the rhizosphere of the trap crop, Solanum sisymbriifolium

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Sasaki-Crawley, A., Curtis, R. H. C., Birkett, M. A., Powers, S. J., Papadopoulos, A., Blackshaw, R. and Pickett, J. A. 2011. Aspects of the behaviour of Globodera pallida in the rhizosphere of the trap crop, Solanum sisymbriifolium. Abstracts SEE11 Joint Meeting of the Royal Entomological Society of London and the Soil Ecology Society, Plymouth, 14-16 September 2011 .

How does Solanum sisymbriifolium affect Globodera pallida behaviour?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Sasaki-Crawley, A., Curtis, R. H. C., Birkett, M. A., Powers, S. J., Papadopoulos, A., Blackshaw, R. P. and Pickett, J. A. 2011. How does Solanum sisymbriifolium affect Globodera pallida behaviour? Abstracts 43rd ONTA Annual Meeting, Coimbra, 4-9 September 2011 .

Antifungal activity of volatile metabolites emitted by mycelial cultures of saprophytic fungi

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Schalchli, H., Hormazabal, E., Becerra, J., Birkett, M. A., Alvear, M., Vidal, J. and Quiroz, A. 2011. Antifungal activity of volatile metabolites emitted by mycelial cultures of saprophytic fungi. Chemistry And Ecology. 27, pp. 503-513. https://doi.org/10.1080/02757540.2011.596832

Plant-nematode interactions: Globodera pallida and Solanum sisymbriifolium

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Sasaki-Crawley, A., Curtis, R. H. C., Birkett, M. A., Powers, S. J., Papadopoulos, A., Blackshaw, R. and Pickett, J. A. 2011. Plant-nematode interactions: Globodera pallida and Solanum sisymbriifolium. Abstracts AAB Conference Advances in Nematology, London, 13 December 2011 .

Maize landraces recruit egg and larval parasitoids in response to egg deposition by a herbivore

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Tamiru, A., Bruce, T. J. A., Woodcock, C. M., Caulfield, J. C., Midega, C. A. O., Ogol, C. K. P. O., Mayon, P., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Khan, Z. R. 2011. Maize landraces recruit egg and larval parasitoids in response to egg deposition by a herbivore. Ecology Letters. 14 (11), pp. 1075-1083. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1461-0248.2011.01674.x

Distribution of Meligethes aeneus (F.) and M. viridescens (F.) on cruciferous plants

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Metspalu, L., Williams, I. H., Jogar, K., Ploomi, A., Hiiesaar, K., Laaniste, P., Svilponis, E., Mand, M. and Luik, A. 2011. Distribution of Meligethes aeneus (F.) and M. viridescens (F.) on cruciferous plants. Zemdirbyste-Agriculture. 98, pp. 27-34.

Identification of semiochemicals released by cotton, Gossypium hirsutum, upon infestation by the cotton aphid, Aphis gossypii

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Hegde, M., Oliveira, J. N., Da Costa, J. G., Bleicher, E., Santana, A. E. G., Bruce, T. J. A., Caulfield, J., Dewhirst, S. Y., Woodcock, C. M., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2011. Identification of semiochemicals released by cotton, Gossypium hirsutum, upon infestation by the cotton aphid, Aphis gossypii. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 37, pp. 741-750. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-011-9980-x

Enantiomeric selectivity in behavioural and electrophysiological responses of Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cook, J. I., Majeed, S., Ignell, R., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A. and Logan, J. G. 2011. Enantiomeric selectivity in behavioural and electrophysiological responses of Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes. Bulletin of Entomological Research. 101, pp. 541-550. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007485311000162

Development of female-targeted attractant in two Agriotes click beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae)

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Vuts, J., Furlan, L., Csonka, E., Woodcock, C. M., Caulfield, J., Mayon, P., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Toth, K. 2011. Development of female-targeted attractant in two Agriotes click beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae). Abstracts Ento' 11 Symposium on Chemical Ecology: Reception, Detection and Deception, Chatham, 7-9 September 2011 . pp. 63

Behavioral responses of the leafhopper, Cicadulina storeyi China, a major vector of maize streak virus, to volatile cues from intact and leafhopper-damaged maize

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Oluwafemi, S., Bruce, T. J. A., Pickett, J. A., Ton, J. and Birkett, M. A. 2011. Behavioral responses of the leafhopper, Cicadulina storeyi China, a major vector of maize streak virus, to volatile cues from intact and leafhopper-damaged maize. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 37, pp. 40-48. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-010-9891-2

Differential preference of Capiscum spp. cultivars by Aphis gossypii is conferred by variation in volatile semiochemistry

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Da Costa, J. G., Pires, E. V., Riffel, A., Birkett, M. A., Bleicher, E. and Sant'ana, A. E. G. 2011. Differential preference of Capiscum spp. cultivars by Aphis gossypii is conferred by variation in volatile semiochemistry. Euphytica. 177, pp. 299-307. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10681-010-0250-8

Erratum to 'Repellent activity of Nepeta grandiflora and Nepeta clarkei (Lamiaceae) against the cereal aphid, Sitobion avenae (Homoptera: Aphididae)' [Phytochem. Lett. 3 (2010) 139-142]

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Birkett, M. A., Bruce, T. J. A. and Pickett, J. A. 2011. Erratum to 'Repellent activity of Nepeta grandiflora and Nepeta clarkei (Lamiaceae) against the cereal aphid, Sitobion avenae (Homoptera: Aphididae)' [Phytochem. Lett. 3 (2010) 139-142]. Phytochemistry Letters. 4, p. 57. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phytol.2010.10.008

Semiochemicals of the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius L. (Hemiptera: Cimicidae), and their potential for use in monitoring and control

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Weeks, E. N. I., Birkett, M. A., Cameron, M. M., Pickett, J. A. and Logan, J. G. 2011. Semiochemicals of the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius L. (Hemiptera: Cimicidae), and their potential for use in monitoring and control. Pest Management Science. 67 (1), pp. 10-20. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.2024

Repellent activity of catmint, Nepeta cataria, and iridoid nepetalactone isomers against Afro-tropical mosquitoes, ixodid ticks and red poultry mites

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Birkett, M. A., Hassanali, A., Hoglund, S., Pettersson, J. and Pickett, J. A. 2011. Repellent activity of catmint, Nepeta cataria, and iridoid nepetalactone isomers against Afro-tropical mosquitoes, ixodid ticks and red poultry mites. Phytochemistry. 72, pp. 109-114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phytochem.2010.09.016

A bioassay for studying behavioural responses of the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) to bed bug-derived volatiles

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Weeks, E. N. I., Logan, J. G., Gezan, S. A., Woodcock, C. M., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Cameron, M. M. 2011. A bioassay for studying behavioural responses of the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) to bed bug-derived volatiles. Bulletin of Entomological Research. 101, pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007485309990599

Aspects of behaviour of Globodera pallida in the rhizosphere of the trap crop, Solanum sisymbriifolium

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Sasaki-Crawley, A., Curtis, R. H. C., Birkett, M. A., Powers, S. J., Papadopoulos, A., Pickett, J. A., Blackshaw, R. and Kerry, B. R. 2010. Aspects of behaviour of Globodera pallida in the rhizosphere of the trap crop, Solanum sisymbriifolium. Abstracts 30th International Symposium of the European Society of Nematologists, Vienna, 19-23 September 2010 . pp. 157

Behaviour of Globodera pallida in the rhizosphere of the trap crop, Solanum sisymbriifolium

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Sasaki-Crawley, A., Curtis, R. H. C., Birkett, M. A., Powers, S. J., Papadopoulos, A., Blackshaw, R. and Pickett, J. A. 2010. Behaviour of Globodera pallida in the rhizosphere of the trap crop, Solanum sisymbriifolium. Abstracts AAB Conference on Advances in Nematology, London, 14 December 2010 .

Repellent activity of Nepeta grandiflora and Nepeta clarkei (Lamiaceae) against the cereal aphid, Sitobion avenae (Homoptera: Aphididae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Birkett, M. A., Bruce, T. J. A. and Pickett, J. A. 2010. Repellent activity of Nepeta grandiflora and Nepeta clarkei (Lamiaceae) against the cereal aphid, Sitobion avenae (Homoptera: Aphididae). Phytochemistry Letters. 3, pp. 139-142. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phytol.2010.05.001

Attraction of Chrysoperla carnea complex and Chrysopa spp. lacewings (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) to aphid sex pheromone components and a synthetic blend of floral compounds in Hungary

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Koczor, S., Szentkiralyi, F., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Voigt, E. and Toth, M. 2010. Attraction of Chrysoperla carnea complex and Chrysopa spp. lacewings (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) to aphid sex pheromone components and a synthetic blend of floral compounds in Hungary. Pest Management Science. 66 (12), pp. 1374-1379. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.2030

Developing IPM tactics for pollen beetles in oilseed rape

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cook, S. M., Ferguson, A. W., Martin, J. A., Skellern, M. P., Smart, L. E., Watts, N. P. and Pickett, J. A. 2010. Developing IPM tactics for pollen beetles in oilseed rape. Abstracts 9th European Congress of Entomology, Budapest, 22-27 August 2010 . pp. 196

Identification of neryl formate as the airborne aggregation pheromone for the American house dust mite and the European house dust mite (Acari: Epidermoptidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Skelton, A. C., Cameron, M. M., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2010. Identification of neryl formate as the airborne aggregation pheromone for the American house dust mite and the European house dust mite (Acari: Epidermoptidae). Journal of Medical Entomology. 47, pp. 798-804. https://doi.org/10.1603/ME09295

Signalling and behaviour of potato cyst nematode in the rhizosphere of the trap crop, Solanum sisymbriifolium

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Sasaki-Crawley, A., Curtis, R. H. C., Birkett, M. A., Powers, S. J., Papadopoulos, A., Pickett, J. A., Blackshaw, R. and Kerry, B. R. 2010. Signalling and behaviour of potato cyst nematode in the rhizosphere of the trap crop, Solanum sisymbriifolium. 3rd Symposium on Potato Cyst Nematodes. Aspects of Applied Biology 103 . pp. 45-51

Biocontrol-based integrated management of oilseed rape pests

E - Books edited/written by staff member, alone/with others

Williams, I. H. 2010. Biocontrol-based integrated management of oilseed rape pests. Springer Berlin.

Crop location by oilseed rape pests and host location by parasitoids

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Cook, S. M. 2010. Crop location by oilseed rape pests and host location by parasitoids. in: Williams, I. H. (ed.) Biocontrol-based integrated management of oilseed rape pests Springer, Berlin. pp. 215-244

Is quality more important than quantity? Insect behavioural responses to changes in a volatile blend after stemborer oviposition on an African grass

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bruce, T. J. A., Midega, C. A. O., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Khan, Z. R. 2010. Is quality more important than quantity? Insect behavioural responses to changes in a volatile blend after stemborer oviposition on an African grass. Biology Letters. 6, pp. 314-317. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2009.0953

The chemistry of plant signalling

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Birkett, M. A. 2010. The chemistry of plant signalling. in: Baluska, F. and Ninkovic, V. (ed.) Plant communication from an ecological perspective Springer, Berlin. pp. 21-41

Exploiting phytochemical diversity to control pests of agriculture and vectors of human and animal disease

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Hooper, A. M., Khan, Z. R., Torto, B., Birkett, M. A., Bruce, T. J. A. and Pickett, J. A. 2010. Exploiting phytochemical diversity to control pests of agriculture and vectors of human and animal disease. Midiwo, J. O. and Clough, J. M. (ed.) Aspects of African Biodiversity: Proceedings of the Pan Africa Chemistry Network Biodiversity Conference, Nairobi, 10-12 September 2008 . Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Cambridge. pp. 43-48

Chemical ecology of animal and human pathogen vectors in a changing global climate

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A., Dewhirst, S. Y., Logan, J. G., Omolo, M. O., Torto, B., Pelletier, J., Syed, Z. and Leal, W. S. 2010. Chemical ecology of animal and human pathogen vectors in a changing global climate. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 36, pp. 113-121. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-010-9739-9

Behavioural responses of the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais, to host (stored-grain) and non-host plant volatiles

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ukeh, D. A., Birkett, M. A., Bruce, T. J. A., Allan, E. J., Pickett, J. A. and Mordue (Luntz), A. J. 2010. Behavioural responses of the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais, to host (stored-grain) and non-host plant volatiles. Pest Management Science. 66 (1), pp. 44-50. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.1828

Novel use of stir bar sorptive extraction (SBSE) as a tool for isolation of oviposition site attractants for gravid Culex quinquefasciatus

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Carson, C., Birkett, M. A., Logan, J. G., Mawa, K., Pates, H. V., Pickett, J. A., Rwegoshora, R. T., Tungu, P. K. and Cameron, M. M. 2010. Novel use of stir bar sorptive extraction (SBSE) as a tool for isolation of oviposition site attractants for gravid Culex quinquefasciatus. Bulletin of Entomological Research. 100, pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007485309006701

Scents and sex: insect pheromones

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A., Woodcock, C. M. and Zhou, J-J. 2009. Scents and sex: insect pheromones. The Biochemist. 31 (2), pp. 28-32. https://doi.org/10.1042/BIO03102028

Hypotheses for developing new controls for animal and human disease vectors

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A., Logan, J., Dewhirst, S. and Torto, B. 2009. Hypotheses for developing new controls for animal and human disease vectors. Abstracts 25th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Chemical Ecology, Neuchatel, 23-27 August 2009 .

Investigating the interaction between maize and the leafhopper Cicadulina storeyi China (Homoptera: Cicadellidae), a major vector of maize streak virus

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Oluwafemi, S., Bruce, T. J. A., Pickett, J. A., Ton, J. and Birkett, M. A. 2009. Investigating the interaction between maize and the leafhopper Cicadulina storeyi China (Homoptera: Cicadellidae), a major vector of maize streak virus. Abstracts 25th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Chemical Ecology, Neuchatel, 23-27 August 2009 .

Attraction of the stink bug egg parasitoid Telenomus podisi to defence signals from soybean activated by treatment with cis- jasmone

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Moraes, M. C., Laumann, R. A., Pareja, M., Sereno, F. T. P. S., Michereff, M. F. F., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Borges, M. 2009. Attraction of the stink bug egg parasitoid Telenomus podisi to defence signals from soybean activated by treatment with cis- jasmone. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 131 (2), pp. 178-188. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1570-7458.2009.00836.x

Prospects for the development of odour baits to control the Palpalis group species of tsetse flies, vectors of Human African Trypanosomiasis in West Africa

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Dewhirst, S. Y., Esterhuizen, J., Logan, J. G., Rayaisse, J. B., Tirados, I., Salou, E., Birkett, M. A., Woodcock, C. M., Vale, G. A., Solano, P., Torr, S. J., Lehane, M. J. and Pickett, J. A. 2009. Prospects for the development of odour baits to control the Palpalis group species of tsetse flies, vectors of Human African Trypanosomiasis in West Africa. Abstracts 25th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Chemical Ecology, Neuchatel, 23-27 August 2009 .

Identification of sex pheromones for the Brazilian stinkbug species, Chinavia ubica and Chinavia impicticornis (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Borges, M., Moraes, M. C. B., Laumann, R. A., Wandre, M., Woodcock, C. M., Birkett, M. A. and Pickett, J. A. 2009. Identification of sex pheromones for the Brazilian stinkbug species, Chinavia ubica and Chinavia impicticornis (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). Abstracts 25th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Chemical Ecology, Neuchatel, 23-27 August 2009 .

cis- Jasmone as an activator of plant defence: understanding underlying mechanisms and towards field deployment

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Birkett, M. A., Blassioli-Moraes, M. C., Borges, M., Bruce, T. J. A., Gordon-Weeks, R., Goulart Santana, A. E., Smart, L. E., Woodcock, C. M. and Pickett, J. A. 2009. cis- Jasmone as an activator of plant defence: understanding underlying mechanisms and towards field deployment. Abstracts 25th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Chemical Ecology, Neuchatel, 23-27 August 2009 .

Investigating the impact of plant activators upon induced plant defence against root-knot nematode and potato cyst nematode infection in tomatoes

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Curtis, R. H. C., Birkett, M. A., Pye, B., Pickett, J. A. and Kerry, B. R. 2009. Investigating the impact of plant activators upon induced plant defence against root-knot nematode and potato cyst nematode infection in tomatoes. Abstracts Nemagenics: Exploiting Genomics to Understand Plant-Nematode Interactions. COST 872 3rd Annual Meeting, Toledo, 25-28 May 2009 . pp. 37-38

Aspects of the plant-nematode interactions: host recognition and plant signalling molecules

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Curtis, R. H. C., Birkett, M. A., Pye, B. J., Pickett, J. A. and Kerry, B. R. 2009. Aspects of the plant-nematode interactions: host recognition and plant signalling molecules. Abstracts 2nd International Congress of Tropical Nematology, Maceio, Brazil, 4-9 October 2009 .

Signalling and behaviour of potato cyst nematode in the rhizosphere of the trap crop, Solanum sisymbriifolium

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Sasaki-Crawley, A., Curtis, R. H. C., Birkett, M. A., Powers, S. J., Barker, A., Pickett, J. A., Blackshaw, R. and Kerry, B. R. 2009. Signalling and behaviour of potato cyst nematode in the rhizosphere of the trap crop, Solanum sisymbriifolium. Abstracts AAB Conference on Advances in Nematology, London, 15 December 2009 .

Plant defences induced by foliar application of jasmonates reduces infection of Meloidogyne incognita and Globodera pallida in Solanum lycopersicum

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Curtis, R. H. C., Matthews, M., Pankaj, Birkett, M. A., Pye, B., Napier, J. A., Pickett, J. A. and Kerry, B. R. 2009. Plant defences induced by foliar application of jasmonates reduces infection of Meloidogyne incognita and Globodera pallida in Solanum lycopersicum. Abstracts AAB Conference on Advances in Nematology, London, 15 December 2009 .

Investigating the impact of plant activators upon induced plant defence against root-knot nematode and potato cyst-nematode infection in tomato

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Curtis, R. H. C., Birkett, M. A., Pye, B., Pickett, J. A. and Kerry, B. R. 2009. Investigating the impact of plant activators upon induced plant defence against root-knot nematode and potato cyst-nematode infection in tomato. Abstracts 19th Symposium of the Nematological Society of Southern Africa (N.S.S.A.), Hazy View, South Africa, 17-21 May 2009 . pp. 71

Olfactory response of Haematobia irritans (Diptera: Muscidae) to cattle-derived volatile compounds

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Oyarzun, M. P., Palma, R., Alberti, E., Hormazabal, E., Pardo, F., Birkett, M. A. and Quiroz, A. 2009. Olfactory response of Haematobia irritans (Diptera: Muscidae) to cattle-derived volatile compounds. Journal of Medical Entomology. 46 (6), pp. 1320-1326. https://doi.org/10.1603/033.046.0610

Repellent activity of alligator pepper, Aframomum melegueta and ginger, Zingiber officinale against the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ukeh, D. A., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Bowman, A. S. and Mordue Luntz, A. J. 2009. Repellent activity of alligator pepper, Aframomum melegueta and ginger, Zingiber officinale against the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais. Phytochemistry. 70, pp. 751-758. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phytochem.2009.03.012

A review of host finding behaviour in the parasitic sea louse, Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Caligidae: Copepoda)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Mordue (Luntz), A. J. and Birkett, M. A. 2009. A review of host finding behaviour in the parasitic sea louse, Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Caligidae: Copepoda). Journal Of Fish Diseases. 32 (1), pp. 3-13. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2761.2008.01004.x

Identification of human-derived volatile chemicals that interfere with attraction of the Scottish biting midge and their potential use as repellents

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Logan, J. G., Seal, N. J., Cook, J. I., Stanczyk, N. M., Birkett, M. A., Clark, S. J., Gezan, S. A., Wadhams, L. J., Pickett, J. A. and Mordue (Luntz), A. J. 2009. Identification of human-derived volatile chemicals that interfere with attraction of the Scottish biting midge and their potential use as repellents. Journal of Medical Entomology. 46 (2), pp. 208-219. https://doi.org/10.1603/033.046.0205

Vicia faba-Lygus rugulipennis interactions: induced plant volatiles and sex pheromone enhancement

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Frati, F., Chamberlain, K., Birkett, M. A., Dufour, S. G. L., Mayon, P., Woodcock, C. M., Wadhams, L. J., Pickett, J. A., Salerno, G., Conti, E. and Bin, F. 2009. Vicia faba-Lygus rugulipennis interactions: induced plant volatiles and sex pheromone enhancement. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 35, pp. 201-208. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-008-9572-6

Trap crops for pollen beetles in oilseed rape: is push-pull compatible with conservation biocontrol?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Ferguson, A. W. and Cook, S. M. 2008. Trap crops for pollen beetles in oilseed rape: is push-pull compatible with conservation biocontrol? Abstracts ENDURE International Conference 2008: Diversifying Crop Protection, La Grande-Motte, 12-15 October 2008 . pp. O.20

Oilseed rape crop ecology: optimising crop husbandry for conservation biological control and greater biodiversity. Final report on DEFRA project AR0316.

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Ferguson, A. W., Williams, I. H., Cook, S. M., Clark, S. J., Frearson, D. J. T., Holdgate, R., Isger, E. A., Mason, N. S., Watts, N. P. and Todd, A. 2008. Oilseed rape crop ecology: optimising crop husbandry for conservation biological control and greater biodiversity. Final report on DEFRA project AR0316. Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA).

Phenologies and diel periodicities of within-crop flight by pests and parasitoids in oilseed rape

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Ferguson, A. W., Holdgate, R., Mason, N. S., Clark, S. J. and Williams, I. H. 2008. Phenologies and diel periodicities of within-crop flight by pests and parasitoids in oilseed rape. Abstracts IOBC-WPRS, OILB-SROP, Working Group on Integrated Control in Oilseed Crops, Paris, 29 September - 1 October 2008 . pp. 16

Electrophysiological and behavioural responses of the pollen beetle, Meligethes aeneus , to volatiles from a non-host plant, lavender, Lavandula angustifolia (Lamiaceae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Mauchline, A. L., Birkett, M. A., Woodcock, C. M., Pickett, J. A., Osborne, J. L. and Powell, W. 2008. Electrophysiological and behavioural responses of the pollen beetle, Meligethes aeneus , to volatiles from a non-host plant, lavender, Lavandula angustifolia (Lamiaceae). Arthropod-Plant Interactions. 2, pp. 109-115. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11829-008-9038-3

Dolichodial: a new aphid sex pheromone component?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Dewhirst, S. Y., Birkett, M. A., Fitzgerald, J. D., Stewart-Jones, A., Wadhams, L. J., Woodcock, C. M., Hardie, J. and Pickett, J. A. 2008. Dolichodial: a new aphid sex pheromone component? Journal of Chemical Ecology. 34, pp. 1575-1583. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-008-9561-9

Chemical stimuli supporting foraging behaviour of Coccinella septempunctata L. (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae): volatiles and allelobiosis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pettersson, J., Ninkovic, V., Glinwood, R., Al Abassi, S., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Wadhams, L. J. 2008. Chemical stimuli supporting foraging behaviour of Coccinella septempunctata L. (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae): volatiles and allelobiosis. Applied Entomology and Zoology. 43, pp. 315-321. https://doi.org/10.1303/aez.2008.315

Implications for conservation biocontrol of spatio-temporal relationships between carabid beetles and coleopterous pests in winter oilseed rape

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Warner, D. J., Allen-Williams, L. J., Warrington, S., Ferguson, A. W. and Williams, I. H. 2008. Implications for conservation biocontrol of spatio-temporal relationships between carabid beetles and coleopterous pests in winter oilseed rape. Agricultural and Forest Entomology. 10 (4), pp. 375-387. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1461-9563.2008.00391.x

Identification of volatile compounds used in host location by the black bean aphid, Aphis fabae

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Webster, B., Bruce, T. J. A., Dufour, S. G. L., Birkemeyer, C. S., Birkett, M. A., Hardie, J. and Pickett, J. A. 2008. Identification of volatile compounds used in host location by the black bean aphid, Aphis fabae. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 34, pp. 1153-1161. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-008-9510-7

DEET repels ORNery mosquitoes

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A. and Logan, J. G. 2008. DEET repels ORNery mosquitoes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105, pp. 13195-13196. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0807167105

Spectral sensitivity and colour choice in the pollen beetle, Meligethes aeneus

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Doring, T. F. and Cook, S. M. 2008. Spectral sensitivity and colour choice in the pollen beetle, Meligethes aeneus. Abstracts 23rd International Congress of Entomology (ICE 2008), Durban, 6-12 July 2008 .

Responses of pollen beetles to petal colour: towards habitat management via manipulation of visual signals used in host-plant location

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cook, S. M., Skellern, M. P. and Pickett, J. A. 2008. Responses of pollen beetles to petal colour: towards habitat management via manipulation of visual signals used in host-plant location. Abstracts 23rd International Congress of Entomology (ICE 2008), Durban, 6-12 July 2008 .

Behavioral and olfactory responses of female Salaria pavo (Pisces: Blenniidae) to a putative multi-componenet male pheromone

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Serrano, R. M., Barata, E. N., Birkett, M. A., Hubbard, P. C., Guerreiro, P. S. and Canario, A. V. M. 2008. Behavioral and olfactory responses of female Salaria pavo (Pisces: Blenniidae) to a putative multi-componenet male pheromone. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 34, pp. 647-658. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-008-9466-7

Antiectoparasitic activity of the gum resin, gum haggar, from the East African plant, Commiphora holtziana

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Birkett, M. A., Al Abassi, S., Krober, T., Chamberlain, K., Hooper, A. M., Guerin, P. M., Pettersson, J., Pickett, J. A., Slade, R. and Wadhams, L. J. 2008. Antiectoparasitic activity of the gum resin, gum haggar, from the East African plant, Commiphora holtziana. Phytochemistry. 69, pp. 1710-1715. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phytochem.2008.02.017

Host recognition by the specialist hoverfly Microdon mutabilis , a social parasite of the ant Formica lemani

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Schonrogge, K., Napper, E. K. V., Birkett, M. A., Woodcock, C. M., Pickett, J. A., Wadhams, L. J. and Thomas, J. A. 2008. Host recognition by the specialist hoverfly Microdon mutabilis , a social parasite of the ant Formica lemani. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 34, pp. 168-178. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-007-9417-8

cis- Jasmone induces accumulation of defence compounds in wheat, Triticum aestivum

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Moraes, M. C. B., Birkett, M. A., Gordon-Weeks, R., Smart, L. E., Martin, J. L., Pye, B. J., Bromilow, R. H. and Pickett, J. A. 2008. cis- Jasmone induces accumulation of defence compounds in wheat, Triticum aestivum. Phytochemistry. 69, pp. 9-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phytochem.2007.06.020

Identification of human-derived volatile chemicals that interfere with attraction of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Logan, J. G., Birkett, M. A., Clark, S. J., Powers, S. J., Seal, N. J., Wadhams, L. J., Mordue (Luntz), A. J. and Pickett, J. A. 2008. Identification of human-derived volatile chemicals that interfere with attraction of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 34, pp. 308-322. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-008-9436-0

Ecological approaches to the control of pollen beetles in oilseed rape

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cook, S. M. and Denholm, I. 2008. Ecological approaches to the control of pollen beetles in oilseed rape. EPPO Bulletin. 38 (1), pp. 110-113. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2338.2008.01192.x

cis- Jasmone induces Arabidopsis genes that affect the chemical ecology of multitrophic interactions with aphids and their parasitoids

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bruce, T. J. A., Matthes, M. C., Chamberlain, K., Woodcock, C. M., Mohib, A., Webster, B., Smart, L. E., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Napier, J. A. 2008. cis- Jasmone induces Arabidopsis genes that affect the chemical ecology of multitrophic interactions with aphids and their parasitoids. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105, pp. 4553-4558. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0710305105

Do cropping system and insecticide use in spring oilseed rape affect the abundance of pollen beetles (Meligethes aeneus Fab.) on the crop?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Veromann, E., Kevvai, R., Luik, A. and Williams, I. H. 2008. Do cropping system and insecticide use in spring oilseed rape affect the abundance of pollen beetles (Meligethes aeneus Fab.) on the crop? International Journal of Pest Management. 54, pp. 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1080/09670870701376374

Developments in aspects of ecological phytochemistry: the role of cis -jasmone in inducible defence systems in plants

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A., Bruce, T. J. A., Chamberlain, K., Gordon-Weeks, R., Matthes, M. C., Napier, J. A., Smart, L. E. and Woodcock, C. M. 2007. Developments in aspects of ecological phytochemistry: the role of cis -jasmone in inducible defence systems in plants. Phytochemistry. 68 (22-24), pp. 2937-2945. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phytochem.2007.09.025

Migration to and dispersal from oilseed rape by the pollen beetle, Meligethes aeneus , in relation to wind direction

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H., Frearson, D. J. T., Barari, H. and McCartney, H. A. 2007. Migration to and dispersal from oilseed rape by the pollen beetle, Meligethes aeneus , in relation to wind direction. Agricultural and Forest Entomology. 9 (4), pp. 279-286. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1461-9563.2007.00343.x

Trapping tactics for reducing insecticide use in pollen beetle control

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cook, S. M. and Denholm, I. 2007. Trapping tactics for reducing insecticide use in pollen beetle control. Abstracts EPPO Workshop on Insecticide Resistance of Meligethes spp. (pollen beetle) on oilseed rape, Berlin, 3-5 September 2007 . pp. 10

Responses of Phradis parasitoids to volatiles of lavender, Lavendula angustifolia - a possible repellent for their host, Meligethes aeneus

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cook, S. M., Jonsson, M., Skellern, M. P., Murray, D. A., Anderson, P. and Powell, W. 2007. Responses of Phradis parasitoids to volatiles of lavender, Lavendula angustifolia - a possible repellent for their host, Meligethes aeneus. BioControl. 52, pp. 591-598. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-006-9057-x

Semiochemicals for biting fly control: their identification and exploitation

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Logan, J. G. and Birkett, M. A. 2007. Semiochemicals for biting fly control: their identification and exploitation. Pest Management Science. 63 (7), pp. 647-657. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.1408

Non-inversion tillage to conserve functional biodiversity for biocontrol of oilseed rape pests

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Ferguson, A. W., Holdgate, R., Mason, N. S., Clark, S. J. and Williams, I. H. 2007. Non-inversion tillage to conserve functional biodiversity for biocontrol of oilseed rape pests. Proceedings 16th International Plant Protection Congress, Glasgow, 15-18 October 2007 . pp. 818-819

The influence of tillage on biocontrol agents of oilseed rape pests

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Ferguson, A. W., Holdgate, R., Mason, N. S., Clark, S. J. and Williams, I. H. 2007. The influence of tillage on biocontrol agents of oilseed rape pests. Abstracts Royal Entomological Society National Meeting (Ento 07), Edinburgh, 16-18 July 2007 . pp. 24

The effect [of] host plant characters on parasitism of inflorescence pests of oilseed rape

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Ferguson, A. W., Frearson, D. J. T., Mason, N. S., Todd, A. D., Clark, S. J. and Williams, I. H. 2007. The effect [of] host plant characters on parasitism of inflorescence pests of oilseed rape. Abstracts Royal Entomological Society National Meeting (Ento 07), Edinburgh, 16-18 July 2007 . pp. 18

Use of pollen colour and odour cues and effect of reward quality in foraging by the honey bee

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Cook, S. M. 2007. Use of pollen colour and odour cues and effect of reward quality in foraging by the honey bee. BBKA News. 166, p. 13.

The use of pollen cues by free-flying honey bees (Apis mellifera)

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cook, S. M., Poppy, G. M. and Williams, I. H. 2007. The use of pollen cues by free-flying honey bees (Apis mellifera). Abstracts 13th Symposium on Insect-Plant Relationships (SIP13), Uppsala, 29 July-2 August 2007 . pp. 152

First field evidence that parasitoids use upwind anemotaxis for host-habitat location

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H., Frearson, D. J. T., Barari, H. and McCartney, H. A. 2007. First field evidence that parasitoids use upwind anemotaxis for host-habitat location. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 123 (3), pp. 299-307. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1570-7458.2007.00551.x

Response of the aphid parasitoid Aphidius funebris to volatiles from undamaged and aphid-infested Centaurea nigra

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pareja, M., Moraes, M. C. B., Clark, S. J., Birkett, M. A. and Powell, W. 2007. Response of the aphid parasitoid Aphidius funebris to volatiles from undamaged and aphid-infested Centaurea nigra. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 33 (April), pp. 695-710. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-007-9260-y

Olfactory responses of medically and economically important mites (Acari: Epidermoptidae and Acaridae) to volatile chemicals

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Skelton, A. C., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Cameron, M. M. 2007. Olfactory responses of medically and economically important mites (Acari: Epidermoptidae and Acaridae) to volatile chemicals. Journal of Medical Entomology. 44, pp. 367-371. https://doi.org/DOI:10.1603/0022-2585(2007)44[367:OROMAE]2.0.CO;2

Honey bees can disseminate a microbial control agent to more than one inflorescence pest of oilseed rape

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Carreck, N. L., Butt, T. M., Clark, S. J., Ibrahim, L., Isger, E. A., Pell, J. K. and Williams, I. H. 2007. Honey bees can disseminate a microbial control agent to more than one inflorescence pest of oilseed rape. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 17 (2), pp. 179-191. https://doi.org/10.1080/09583150600937485

cis -Jasmone as allelopathic agent in inducing plant defence

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A., Blassioli Moraes, M. C., Bruce, T. J. A., Chamberlain, K., Gordon-Weeks, R., Matthes, M. C., Napier, J. A., Smart, L. E., Wadhams, L. J. and Woodcock, C. M. 2007. cis -Jasmone as allelopathic agent in inducing plant defence. Allelopathy Journal. 19 (1), pp. 109-118.

The use of push-pull strategies in integrated pest management

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cook, S. M., Khan, Z. R. and Pickett, J. A. 2007. The use of push-pull strategies in integrated pest management. Annual Review of Entomology. 52, pp. 375-400. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.ento.52.110405.091407

Functional biodiversity of aphid natural enemies: positive intra-guild interactions

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Powell, W., Pell, J. K., Nakashima, Y., Baverstock, J. and Birkett, M. A. 2006. Functional biodiversity of aphid natural enemies: positive intra-guild interactions.

State of science review: interrogation of signals/biomarkers (Review commissioned as part of the UK Government's Foresight project, Infectious Diseases: preparing for the future)

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Birkett, M. A. and Pickett, J. A. 2006. State of science review: interrogation of signals/biomarkers (Review commissioned as part of the UK Government's Foresight project, Infectious Diseases: preparing for the future).

The influence of petals on numbers of pests and their parasitoids in oilseed rape

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Frearson, D. J. T., Ferguson, A. W., Laugier, N. and Williams, I. H. 2006. The influence of petals on numbers of pests and their parasitoids in oilseed rape. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. on CD-ROM

Responses of pollen beetles (Meligethes aeneus) to petal colour

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Cook, S. M., Skellern, M. P., Smith, M. J. and Williams, I. H. 2006. Responses of pollen beetles (Meligethes aeneus) to petal colour.

Determining the sex of insect pests of oilseed rape for behavioural bioassays

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Cook, S. M., Watts, N. P., Castle, L. M. and Williams, I. H. 2006. Determining the sex of insect pests of oilseed rape for behavioural bioassays.

Responses of pollen beetles (Meligethes aeneus) to conspecific odours

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Cook, S. M., Murray, D. A., Watts, N. P. and Williams, I. H. 2006. Responses of pollen beetles (Meligethes aeneus) to conspecific odours.

The EU project MASTER (MAnagement STrategies for European Rape pests): an update

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H. 2006. The EU project MASTER (MAnagement STrategies for European Rape pests): an update.

Upwind anemotaxis by the parasitoid Tersilochus obscurator (Hym., Ichneumonidae) on its migration flights to winter oilseed rape

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H., Barari, H. and Frearson, D. J. T. 2006. Upwind anemotaxis by the parasitoid Tersilochus obscurator (Hym., Ichneumonidae) on its migration flights to winter oilseed rape.

Spatial relationships between carabids and pest larvae in a winter oilseed rape crop

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Warner, D. J., Allen-Williams, L. J., Ferguson, A. W. and Williams, I. H. 2006. Spatial relationships between carabids and pest larvae in a winter oilseed rape crop. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 .

The effect of soil tillage on summer predator activity in a winter oilseed rape crop

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Mason, N. S., Ferguson, A. W., Holdgate, R., Clark, S. J. and Williams, I. H. 2006. The effect of soil tillage on summer predator activity in a winter oilseed rape crop. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. on CD-ROM

The diel periodicity of within-crop flight by key parasitoids of oilseed rape pests

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Holdgate, R., Ferguson, A. W., Mason, N. S., Clark, S. J. and Williams, I. H. 2006. The diel periodicity of within-crop flight by key parasitoids of oilseed rape pests. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. on CD-ROM

Insect problems in European oilseed rape cultivation, and how to deal with them: the OSR farmers' perspective

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Menzler-Hokkanen, I., Hokkanen, H. M. T., Buchs, W., Klukowski, Z., Luik, A., Nilsson, C., Ulber, B. and Williams, I. H. 2006. Insect problems in European oilseed rape cultivation, and how to deal with them: the OSR farmers' perspective.

Pollen availability and the distribution of pollen beetles and seed weevils in oilseed rape

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Frearson, D. J. T., Ferguson, A. W., Campbell, J. M. and Williams, I. H. 2006. Pollen availability and the distribution of pollen beetles and seed weevils in oilseed rape. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. on CD-ROM

The use of DNA, morphometric and ecological data to distinguish ichneumonid parasitoids of two stem-mining pests of winter oilseed rape

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Ferguson, A. W., Barari, H., Piper, R. W., Smith, E. and Williams, I. H. 2006. The use of DNA, morphometric and ecological data to distinguish ichneumonid parasitoids of two stem-mining pests of winter oilseed rape. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. on CD-ROM

Relationships between insect pests and their parasitoids in a winter oilseed rape crop

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Ferguson, A. W., Campbell, J. M., Barari, H., Warner, D. J., Watts, N. P. and Williams, I. H. 2006. Relationships between insect pests and their parasitoids in a winter oilseed rape crop. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. on CD-ROM

Moglichkeiten der integrierten Kontrolle von Rapsschadlingen in der Praxis - Ergebnisse einer Umfrage im Rahmen des EU-Projektes MASTER

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Ulber, B., Buchs, W., Hokkanen, H., Menzler-Hokkanen, I., Klukowski, Z., Luik, A., Nilsson, C. and Williams, I. H. 2006. Moglichkeiten der integrierten Kontrolle von Rapsschadlingen in der Praxis - Ergebnisse einer Umfrage im Rahmen des EU-Projektes MASTER.

Comment on the proposed conservation of the specific name of Curculio assimilis Paykull, 1792 (currently Ceutorhynchus assimilis; Insecta, Coleoptera)

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Williams, I. H. 2006. Comment on the proposed conservation of the specific name of Curculio assimilis Paykull, 1792 (currently Ceutorhynchus assimilis; Insecta, Coleoptera). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 63, pp. 272-273.

Key pests and their parasitoids on spring and winter oilseed rape in Estonia

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Veromann, E., Luik, A., Metspalu, L. and Williams, I. H. 2006. Key pests and their parasitoids on spring and winter oilseed rape in Estonia. Entomologica fennica. 17, pp. 400-404.

Sex attractant pheromone from the rice stalk stink bug, Tibraca limbativentris Stal

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Borges, M., Birkett, M. A., Aldrich, J. R., Oliver, J. E., Chiba, M., Murata, Y., Laumann, R. A., Barrigossi, J. A., Pickett, J. A. and Moraes, M. C. B. 2006. Sex attractant pheromone from the rice stalk stink bug, Tibraca limbativentris Stal. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 32, pp. 2749-2761. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-006-9197-6

Electrophysiological responses of the lepidopterous stemborers Chilo partellus and Busseola fusca to volatiles from wild and cultivated host plants

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Birkett, M. A., Chamberlain, K., Khan, Z. R., Pickett, J. A., Toshova, T., Wadhams, L. J. and Woodcock, C. M. 2006. Electrophysiological responses of the lepidopterous stemborers Chilo partellus and Busseola fusca to volatiles from wild and cultivated host plants. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 32 (11), pp. 2475-2487. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-006-9165-1

Working Group Integrated Control in Oilseed Crops (1979-present)

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Koopmann, B., Cook, S. M., Williams, I. H. and Paul, V. H. 2006. Working Group Integrated Control in Oilseed Crops (1979-present). Boller, E. F., Delucchi, V. and Vanlenteren, J. C. (ed.) International Organization for Biological Control of Noxious Animals and Plants: history of the first 50 years . IOBC/OILB, Dijon. pp. 241-243

A new method for electrophysiological identification of antennal pH receptor cells in ground beetles: the example of Pterostichus aethiops (Panzer,1796) (Coleoptera, Carabidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Milius, M., Merivee, E., Williams, I. H., Luik, A., Mand, M. and Must, A. 2006. A new method for electrophysiological identification of antennal pH receptor cells in ground beetles: the example of Pterostichus aethiops (Panzer,1796) (Coleoptera, Carabidae). Journal of Insect Physiology. 52, pp. 960-967. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinsphys.2006.06.003

Integrating parasitoids into management of pollen beetle on oilseed rape

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H. 2006. Integrating parasitoids into management of pollen beetle on oilseed rape. Faculty of Agronomy, Estonian Agricultural University.

'Push-pull' strategies for pest management in agroecosystems

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cook, S. M. 2006. 'Push-pull' strategies for pest management in agroecosystems. Abstracts 8th European Congress of Entomology, Izmir, 17-22 September 2006 . pp. 7-10

Chemically mediated intraguild predator avoidance by aphid parasitoids: interspecific variability in sensitivity to semiochemical trails of ladybird predators

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Nakashima, Y., Birkett, M. A., Pye, B. J. and Powell, W. 2006. Chemically mediated intraguild predator avoidance by aphid parasitoids: interspecific variability in sensitivity to semiochemical trails of ladybird predators. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 32, pp. 1989-1998. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-006-9123-y

Aphid alarm pheromone produced by transgenic plants affects aphid and parasitoid behavior

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Beale, M. H., Birkett, M. A., Bruce, T. J. A., Chamberlain, K., Field, L. M., Huttly, A. K., Martin, J. L., Parker, R., Phillips, A. L., Pickett, J. A., Prosser, I. M., Shewry, P. R., Smart, L. E., Wadhams, L. J., Woodcock, C. M. and Zhang, Y. 2006. Aphid alarm pheromone produced by transgenic plants affects aphid and parasitoid behavior. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103, pp. 10509-10513. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0603998103

Natural occurrence of pathogens of oilseed rape pests in agricultural fields in Europe

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Zec-Vojinovic, M., Hokkanen, H. M. T., Buchs, W., Klukowski, Z., Luik, A., Nilsson, C., Ulber, B. and Williams, I. H. 2006. Natural occurrence of pathogens of oilseed rape pests in agricultural fields in Europe. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. on CD-ROM

Integrating biological control within IPM for winter oilseed rape in Europe: an overview of the MASTER project

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H. 2006. Integrating biological control within IPM for winter oilseed rape in Europe: an overview of the MASTER project. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. on CD-ROM

Bee-mediated infection of inflorescence pests of oilseed rape by the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H., Butt, T. M., Carreck, N. L., Clark, S. J., Ibrahim, L., Isger, E. A. and Pell, J. K. 2006. Bee-mediated infection of inflorescence pests of oilseed rape by the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. on CD-ROM

Insect pests and their natural enemies on spring oilseed rape in Estonia: impact of cropping systems

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Veromann, E., Tarang, T., Kevvai, R., Luik, A. and Williams, I. H. 2006. Insect pests and their natural enemies on spring oilseed rape in Estonia: impact of cropping systems. Agricultural and Food Science. 15, pp. 61-72.

Wind direction and the direction of flights of parasitoids to oilseed rape: implications for IPM

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Williams, I. H., Barari, H., Frearson, D. J. T. and McCartney, H. A. 2006. Wind direction and the direction of flights of parasitoids to oilseed rape: implications for IPM. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. on CD-ROM

Identity of parasitoids and their potential for biocontrol of oilseed rape pests in Europe

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Ulber, B., Fischer, K., Klukowski, Z., Luik, A., Veromann, E., Nilsson, C., Ahman, B., Williams, I. H., Ferguson, A. W., Piper, R. and Barari, H. 2006. Identity of parasitoids and their potential for biocontrol of oilseed rape pests in Europe. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. on CD-ROM

Evaluation of farming systems to enhance biological control in oilseed rape

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Nilsson, C., Buchs, W., Hokkanen, H. M. T., Menzler-Hokkanen, I., Klukowski, Z., Luik, A., Ulber, B. and Williams, I. H. 2006. Evaluation of farming systems to enhance biological control in oilseed rape. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. on CD-ROM

Effects of post-harvest soil tillage on the survival of key parasitoids of oilseed rape pests

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Nilsson, C., Ulber, B., Williams, I. H., Ferguson, A. W. and Klukowski, Z. 2006. Effects of post-harvest soil tillage on the survival of key parasitoids of oilseed rape pests. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. on CD-ROM

Pest problems in oilseed rape and how to deal with them: the farmers' perspective

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Menzler-Hokkanen, I., Hokkanen, H. M. T., Buchs, W., Klukowski, Z., Luik, A., Nilsson, C., Ulber, B. and Williams, I. H. 2006. Pest problems in oilseed rape and how to deal with them: the farmers' perspective. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. on CD-ROM

Implementation of IPM stratgeies: constraints and motivations to change farming practices

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Menzler-Hokkanen, I., Hokkanen, H. M. T., Buchs, W., Klukowski, Z., Luik, A., Nilsson, C., Ulber, B. and Williams, I. H. 2006. Implementation of IPM stratgeies: constraints and motivations to change farming practices. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. on CD-ROM

Oilseed rape growers' knowledge of and attitudes towards IPM

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Menzler-Hokkanen, I., Hokkanen, H. M. T., Buchs, W., Klukowski, Z., Luik, A., Nilsson, C., Ulber, B. and Williams, I. H. 2006. Oilseed rape growers' knowledge of and attitudes towards IPM. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. on CD-ROM

MASTER: construction of phenological models of key parasitoids in Europe and propsects for spray windows compatible with their conservation in winter oilseed rape

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Johnen, A., Williams, I. H., Ferguson, A. W., Buchs, W., Klukowski, Z., Luik, A., Nilsson, C. and Ulber, B. 2006. MASTER: construction of phenological models of key parasitoids in Europe and propsects for spray windows compatible with their conservation in winter oilseed rape. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. on CD-ROM

MASTER: validation of existing phenological models of the proPlant DSS for key pests in winter oilseed rape in different climatic areas in Europe and prospects for IPM

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Johnen, A., Williams, I. H., Ferguson, A. W., Buchs, W., Klukowski, Z., Luik, A., Nilsson, C. and Ulber, B. 2006. MASTER: validation of existing phenological models of the proPlant DSS for key pests in winter oilseed rape in different climatic areas in Europe and prospects for IPM. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. on CD-ROM

Effectiveness of entomopathogenic nematodes in the control of oilseed rape pests

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Hokkanen, H. M. T., Zec-Vojinovic, M., Husberg, G-B., Menzler-Hokkanen, I., Buchs, W., Klukowski, Z., Luik, A., Nilsson, C., Ulber, B. and Williams, I. H. 2006. Effectiveness of entomopathogenic nematodes in the control of oilseed rape pests. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. on CD-ROM

Key predator species in oilseed rape crops - a review of literature and MASTER results

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Buchs, W., Felsmann, D. S., Klukowski, Z., Luik, A., Nilsson, C., Ahmed, B., Ulber, B. and Williams, I. H. 2006. Key predator species in oilseed rape crops - a review of literature and MASTER results. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. on CD-ROM

Regular periods of abdominal contractions recorded from larvae of the bumblebee, Bombus terrestris (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Mand, M., Kuusik, A., Martin, A-J., Williams, I. H., Luik, A., Karise, R., Metspalu, L. and Hiiesaar, K. 2006. Regular periods of abdominal contractions recorded from larvae of the bumblebee, Bombus terrestris (Hymenoptera: Apidae). European Journal of Entomology. 103, pp. 319-322. https://doi.org/10.14411/eje.2006.041

Exploitation of host plant preferences in pest management strategies for oilseed rape (Brassica napus)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cook, S. M., Smart, L. E., Martin, J. L., Murray, D. A., Watts, N. P. and Williams, I. H. 2006. Exploitation of host plant preferences in pest management strategies for oilseed rape (Brassica napus). Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 119 (3), pp. 221-229. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1570-7458.2006.00419.x

Distributions and interactions of the stem miners Psylliodes chrysocephala and Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus and their parasitoids in a crop of winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ferguson, A. W., Barari, H., Warner, D. J., Campbell, J. M., Smith, E. T., Watts, N. P. and Williams, I. H. 2006. Distributions and interactions of the stem miners Psylliodes chrysocephala and Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus and their parasitoids in a crop of winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus). Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 119 (2), pp. 81-92. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1570-7458.2006.00404.x

Development of a push-pull strategy for control of oilseed rape pests

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cook, S. M., Smart, L. E., Skellern, M. P., Watts, N. P. and Williams, I. H. 2006. Development of a push-pull strategy for control of oilseed rape pests. Proceedings International Symposium on Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape, Gottingen, 3-5 April 2006 .

The role of semiochemicals in host location and non-host avoidance by salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) copepodids

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bailey, R. J. E., Birkett, M. A., Ingvarsdottir, A., Mordue (Luntz), A. J., Mordue, W., O'shea, B., Pickett, J. A. and Wadhams, L. J. 2006. The role of semiochemicals in host location and non-host avoidance by salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) copepodids. Canadian Journal Of Fisheries And Aquatic Sciences. 63, pp. 448-456. https://doi.org/10.1139/F05-231

Avoidance of intraguild predators by parasitoids: chemical mechanisms, behaviour and field evaluation

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Nakashima, Y., Birkett, M. A. and Powell, W. 2005. Avoidance of intraguild predators by parasitoids: chemical mechanisms, behaviour and field evaluation. Proceedings International Symposium on Biological Control of Aphids and Coccids, Tsuruoka, Japan, 25-29 September 2005 .

The spatial dynamics of pollen beetles in relation to inflorescence growth stage of oilseed rape: implications for trap crop strategies

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Frearson, D. J. T., Ferguson, A. W., Campbell, J. M. and Williams, I. H. 2005. The spatial dynamics of pollen beetles in relation to inflorescence growth stage of oilseed rape: implications for trap crop strategies. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 116 (1), pp. 21-29. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1570-7458.2005.00299.x

The separation of two hymenopteran parasitoids, Tersilochus obscurator and Tersilochus microgaster (Ichneumonidae), of stem-mining pests of winter oilseed rape using DNA, morphometric and ecological data

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Barari, H., Ferguson, A. W., Piper, R. W., Smith, E., Quicke, D. L. J. and Williams, I. H. 2005. The separation of two hymenopteran parasitoids, Tersilochus obscurator and Tersilochus microgaster (Ichneumonidae), of stem-mining pests of winter oilseed rape using DNA, morphometric and ecological data. Bulletin of Entomological Research. 95, pp. 299-307. https://doi.org/10.1079/BER2005360

cis -Jasmone as an allelopathic agent through plant defence induction

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A., Bruce, T. J. A., Chamberlain, K., Gordon-Weeks, R., Matthes, M. C., Moraes, C. B., Napier, J. A., Smart, L. E., Wadhams, L. J. and Woodcock, C. M. 2005. cis -Jasmone as an allelopathic agent through plant defence induction. Wu, H., Kent, J., Harper, J. and An, M. (ed.) Establishing the Scientific Base: Proceedings 4th World Congress on Allelopathy, Wagga Wagga, 21-26 August 2005 . Regional Institute, Gosford. pp. 122-127

Foraging behaviour of Coccinella septempunctata (L.): volatiles and allelobiosis

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Pettersson, J., Ninkovic, V., Glinwood, R. T., Al Abassi, S., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Wadhams, L. J. 2005. Foraging behaviour of Coccinella septempunctata (L.): volatiles and allelobiosis. Proceedings International Symposium on Biological Control of Aphids and Coccids, Tsuruoka, Japan, 25-29 September 2005 . pp. 187-192

Response of economically important aphids to components of Hemizygia petiolata essential oil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bruce, T. J. A., Birkett, M. A., Blande, J., Hooper, A. M., Martin, J. L., Khambay, B. P. S., Prosser, I. M., Smart, L. E. and Wadhams, L. J. 2005. Response of economically important aphids to components of Hemizygia petiolata essential oil. Pest Management Science. 61 (11), pp. 1115-1121. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.1102

MASTER - integrating biological control within IPM for winter oilseed rape across Europe

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H., Buchs, W., Hokkanen, H., Menzler-Hokkanen, I., Johnen, A., Klukowski, Z., Luik, A., Nilsson, C. and Ulber, B. 2005. MASTER - integrating biological control within IPM for winter oilseed rape across Europe. Proceedings BCPC International Congress - Crop Science and Technology, Glasgow, 31 October-2 November 2005 . pp. 301-308

Discontinuous gas exchange cycles and active ventilation in pupae of the bumblebee Bombus terrestris

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Mand, M., Kuusik, A., Martin, A-J., Williams, I. H., Luik, A., Karise, R., Metspalu, L. and Hiiesaar, K. 2005. Discontinuous gas exchange cycles and active ventilation in pupae of the bumblebee Bombus terrestris. Apidologie. 36 (4), pp. 561-570. https://doi.org/10.1051/apido:2005045

Responses of pollen beetles (Meligethes aeneus) to petal colour

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cook, S. M., Skellern, M. P., Smith, M. and Williams, I. H. 2005. Responses of pollen beetles (Meligethes aeneus) to petal colour. Abstracts Biannual Meeting IOBC Working Group on Integrated Control in Oilseed Crops, Poznan, 11-12 October 2005 . pp. 73

Sex determination of insect pests of oilseed rape for behavioural assays

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cook, S. M., Watts, N. P. and Williams, I. H. 2005. Sex determination of insect pests of oilseed rape for behavioural assays. Abstracts Biannual Meeting IOBC Working Group on Integrated Control in Oilseed Crops, Poznan, 11-12 October 2005 . pp. 80

Responses of pollen beetles (Meligethes aeneus) to conspecific odours

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cook, S. M., Watts, N. P. and Williams, I. H. 2005. Responses of pollen beetles (Meligethes aeneus) to conspecific odours. Abstracts Biannual Meeting IOBC Working Group on Integrated Control in Oilseed Crops, Poznan, 11-12 October 2005 . pp. 72

Foraging in a complex environment - semiochemicals support searching behaviour of the seven spot ladybird

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pettersson, J., Ninkovic, V., Glinwood, R., Birkett, M. A. and Pickett, J. A. 2005. Foraging in a complex environment - semiochemicals support searching behaviour of the seven spot ladybird. European Journal of Entomology. 102, pp. 365-370. https://doi.org/10.14411/eje.2005.053

The behavioural responses of the pollen beetle (Meligethes aeneus )to floral colours and odours: designing a 'push-pull' pest management strategy

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cook, S. M., Rasmussen, H. B., Skellern, M. P., Watts, N. P., Williams, I. H. and Powell, W. 2005. The behavioural responses of the pollen beetle (Meligethes aeneus )to floral colours and odours: designing a 'push-pull' pest management strategy. Abstracts Entomology 2005, Brighton, 12-14 September 2005 . pp. 27

Scanning electron microscopy of foreleg tarsal sense organs of the poultry red mite, Dermanyssus gallinae (DeGeer) (Acari: Dermanyssidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Soler Cruz, M. D., Vega Robles, M. C., Jespersen, J. B., Kilpinen, O., Birkett, M. A., Dewhirst, S. Y. and Pickett, J. A. 2005. Scanning electron microscopy of foreleg tarsal sense organs of the poultry red mite, Dermanyssus gallinae (DeGeer) (Acari: Dermanyssidae). Micron. 36, pp. 415-421.

Responses of the stem borer larval endoparasitoid Cotesia flavipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) to plant derived synomones: laboratory and field cage experiments

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ngumbi, E. N., Ngi-Song, A. J., Njagi, E. N. M., Torto, R., Wadhams, L. J., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Overholt, W. A. and Torto, B. 2005. Responses of the stem borer larval endoparasitoid Cotesia flavipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) to plant derived synomones: laboratory and field cage experiments. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 15, pp. 271-279.

Antennal electrophysiological responses of three parasitic wasps to caterpillar-induced volatiles from maize (Zea mays mays ), cotton (Gossypium herbaceum ) and cowpea (Vigna unguiculata )

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gouinguene, S., Pickett, J. A., Wadhams, L. J., Birkett, M. A. and Turlings, T. C. J. 2005. Antennal electrophysiological responses of three parasitic wasps to caterpillar-induced volatiles from maize (Zea mays mays ), cotton (Gossypium herbaceum ) and cowpea (Vigna unguiculata ). Journal of Chemical Ecology. 31, pp. 1023-1038.

Could learning of pollen odours by honey bees (Apis mellifera ) play a role in their foraging behaviour?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cook, S. M., Sandoz, J-C., Martin, A. P., Murray, D. A., Poppy, G. M. and Williams, I. H. 2005. Could learning of pollen odours by honey bees (Apis mellifera ) play a role in their foraging behaviour? Physiological Entomology. 30 (2), pp. 164-174. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3032.2005.00445.x

Effect of a turnip rape (Brassica rapa ) trap crop on stem-mining pests and their parasitoids in winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus )

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Barari, H., Cook, S. M., Clark, S. J. and Williams, I. H. 2005. Effect of a turnip rape (Brassica rapa ) trap crop on stem-mining pests and their parasitoids in winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus ). BioControl. 50, pp. 69-86. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-004-0895-0

Pushing pests around: a 'push-pull' strategy for oilseed rape

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Cook, S. M. 2005. Pushing pests around: a 'push-pull' strategy for oilseed rape. RRA Newsletter. No 16, p. 1.

Understanding chemical ecology and long term biotechnological opportunities for management of stem borers and striga in Northern Africa

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Hassanali, A., Khan, Z. R., Birkett, M. A., Chamberlain, K., Hooper, A. M., Mayon, P., Wadhams, L. J., Woodcock, C. M., Khamis, T. M., Van Den Berg, J. and Toshova, T. 2004. Understanding chemical ecology and long term biotechnological opportunities for management of stem borers and striga in Northern Africa. Abstracts 2nd National Pest Management Conference in the Sudan, Wad Medany, 6-9 December 2004 .

Vermin repellent (Patent application)

H2 - Patents applied for

Birkett, M. A., Pettersson, J. and Pickett, J. A. 2004. Vermin repellent (Patent application).

Incidence and feeding activity of epigeic, predatory invertebrates within winter oilseed rape in the UK with comparisons between integrated and conventional crop management

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Piper, R. and Williams, I. H. 2004. Incidence and feeding activity of epigeic, predatory invertebrates within winter oilseed rape in the UK with comparisons between integrated and conventional crop management.

Rearing and identification of the larval parasitoids of Psylliodes chrysocephala and Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus from field-collected specimens

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Barari, H., Cook, S. M. and Williams, I. H. 2004. Rearing and identification of the larval parasitoids of Psylliodes chrysocephala and Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus from field-collected specimens.

Phenology and spatial distributions of Dasineura brassicae and its parasitoids in a crop of winter oilseed rape: implications for integrated pest management

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Ferguson, A. W., Campbell, J. M., Warner, D. J., Watts, N. P., Schmidt, J. E. U. and Williams, I. H. 2004. Phenology and spatial distributions of Dasineura brassicae and its parasitoids in a crop of winter oilseed rape: implications for integrated pest management.

Spatial dynamics of pollen beetles (Meligethes aeneus ) in relation to inflorescence growth stage within a simulated trap crop system for oilseed rape

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Frearson, D. J. T., Ferguson, A. W., Campbell, J. M. and Williams, I. H. 2004. Spatial dynamics of pollen beetles (Meligethes aeneus ) in relation to inflorescence growth stage within a simulated trap crop system for oilseed rape.

Effects of a turnip rape trap crop on the spatial distribution of Meligethes aeneus and Ceutorhynchus assimilis in oilseed rape

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Cook, S. M., Watts, N. P., Hunter, F., Smart, L. E. and Williams, I. H. 2004. Effects of a turnip rape trap crop on the spatial distribution of Meligethes aeneus and Ceutorhynchus assimilis in oilseed rape.

The EU project MASTER (MAnagement STrategies for European Rape pests): a review of progress

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H., Buchs, W., Hokkanen, H., Klukowski, Z., Luik, A., Menzler-Hokkanen, I., Nilsson, C. and Ulber, B. 2004. The EU project MASTER (MAnagement STrategies for European Rape pests): a review of progress.

The role of volatile semiochemicals in mediating host location and selection by nuisance and disease-transmitting cattle flies

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Birkett, M. A., Agelopoulos, N. G., Jensen, K-M. V., Jespersen, J. B., Pickett, J. A., Prijs, H. J., Thomas, G-, Trapman, J. J., Wadhams, L. J. and Woodcock, C. M. 2004. The role of volatile semiochemicals in mediating host location and selection by nuisance and disease-transmitting cattle flies. Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 18 (4), pp. 313-322. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0269-283X.2004.00528.x

Spatio-temporal distributions of pests and their key parasitoids in a crop of winter oilseed rape: implications for integrated pest management

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Williams, I. H., Ferguson, A. W., Barari, H., Campbell, J., Warner, D. J., Watts, N. and Schmidt, J. E. U. 2004. Spatio-temporal distributions of pests and their key parasitoids in a crop of winter oilseed rape: implications for integrated pest management. Abstracts Strength in Diversity: 22nd International Congress of Entomology, Brisbane, 15-21 August 2004 .

Effects of turnip rape (Brassica rapa ) trap crop and insecticide treatment on infestation of winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus ) by coleopteran stem-mining pests and their parasitoids

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Barari, H., Cook, S. M., Watts, N. P. and Williams, I. H. 2004. Effects of turnip rape (Brassica rapa ) trap crop and insecticide treatment on infestation of winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus ) by coleopteran stem-mining pests and their parasitoids. Proceedings 11th International Rapeseed Congress, Copenhagen, 6-10 July 2003 . pp. 1015-1017

Host plant location: correlating electrophysiology with behaviour

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Van Den Berg, J., Birkett, M. A., Chamberlain, K., Khan, Z. R., Pickett, J. A., Toshova, T., Wadhams, L. J. and Woodcock, C. M. 2004. Host plant location: correlating electrophysiology with behaviour. Abstracts Strength in Diversity: 22nd International Congress of Entomology, Brisbane, 15-21 August 2004 .

Chemical ecology of the house dust mite: a potential alternative to their control

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Skelton, A. S., Cameron, M., Birkett, M. A. and Pickett, J. A. 2004. Chemical ecology of the house dust mite: a potential alternative to their control. Abstracts Strength in Diversity: 22nd International Congress of Entomology, Brisbane, 15-21 August 2004 .

Human-derived host masking compounds in Scottish biting midges

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Seal, N. J., Birkett, M. A., Wadhams, L. J., Pickett, J. A. and Mordue (Luntz), A. J. 2004. Human-derived host masking compounds in Scottish biting midges.

The reproductive biology and mating behaviour of the salmon louse Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Crustacea: Caligidae)

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Mordue Luntz, A. J., Pike, A. W., Ingvarsdottir, A., Birkett, M. A., Wadhams, L. J., Mordue, W. and Pickett, J. A. 2004. The reproductive biology and mating behaviour of the salmon louse Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Crustacea: Caligidae).

The search for natural repellents from human beings against mosquitoes

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Logan, J. G., Birkett, M. A., Wadhams, L. J. and Pickett, J. A. 2004. The search for natural repellents from human beings against mosquitoes. Abstracts Strength in Diversity: 22nd International Congress of Entomology, Brisbane, 15-21 August 2004 .

The search for natural repellents from human beings against mosquitoes

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Logan, J. G., Birkett, M. A., Wadhams, L. J., Mordue (Luntz), A. J. and Pickett, J. A. 2004. The search for natural repellents from human beings against mosquitoes.

Towards an organic system for cattle fly control: a push and a pull?

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Birkett, M. A. 2004. Towards an organic system for cattle fly control: a push and a pull? Hopkins, A. (ed.) Organic farming: science and practice for profitable livestock and cropping (British Grassland Society Occasional Symposium No. 37). British Grassland Society (BGS) Hurley. pp. 101-104

Advances in insect pest management of oilseed rape in Europe

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Williams, I. H. 2004. Advances in insect pest management of oilseed rape in Europe. in: Horowitz, A. R. and Ishaaya, I. (ed.) Insect pest management Springer, Berlin. pp. 181-208

Pushing insects around: the use of 'push-pull' strategies in integrated pest management

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cook, S. M., Powell, W., Smart, L. E., Watts, N. P. and Williams, I. H. 2004. Pushing insects around: the use of 'push-pull' strategies in integrated pest management. Abstracts Strength in Diversity: 22nd International Congress of Entomology, Brisbane, 15-21 August 2004 .

On the target entomofauna of an organic winter oilseed rape field in Estonia

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Tarang, T., Veromann, E., Luik, A. and Williams, I. H. 2004. On the target entomofauna of an organic winter oilseed rape field in Estonia.

Responses of female orange wheat blossom midge, Sitodiplosis mosellana , to wheat panicle volatiles

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Birkett, M. A., Bruce, T. J. A., Martin, J. L., Smart, L. E., Oakley, J. and Wadhams, L. J. 2004. Responses of female orange wheat blossom midge, Sitodiplosis mosellana , to wheat panicle volatiles. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 30, pp. 1319-1328.

Variation in the load of the horn fly, Haematobia irritans , in cattle herds is determined by the presence or absence of individual heifers

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Jensen, K-M. V., Jespersen, J. B., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Thomas, G-, Wadhams, L. J. and Woodcock, C. M. 2004. Variation in the load of the horn fly, Haematobia irritans , in cattle herds is determined by the presence or absence of individual heifers. Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 18 (3), pp. 275-280. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0269-283X.2004.00506.x

Laboratory and field responses of the mosquito, Culex quinquefasciatus , to plant-derived Culex spp. oviposition pheromone and the oviposition cue skatole

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Olagbemiro, T. O., Birkett, M. A., Mordue (Luntz), A. J. and Pickett, J. A. 2004. Laboratory and field responses of the mosquito, Culex quinquefasciatus , to plant-derived Culex spp. oviposition pheromone and the oviposition cue skatole. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 30, pp. 965-976.

The role of semiochemicals in the avoidance of the seven-spot ladybird, Coccinella septempunctata , by the aphid parasitoid, Aphidius ervi

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Nakashima, Y., Birkett, M. A., Pye, B. J., Pickett, J. A. and Powell, W. 2004. The role of semiochemicals in the avoidance of the seven-spot ladybird, Coccinella septempunctata , by the aphid parasitoid, Aphidius ervi. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 30, pp. 1103-1116.

Identification of two sex pheromone components of the potato aphid, Macrosiphum euphorbiae (Thomas)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Goldansaz, S. H., Dewhirst, S., Birkett, M. A., Hooper, A. M., Smiley, D. W. M., Pickett, J. A., Wadhams, L. J. and Mcneil, J. N. 2004. Identification of two sex pheromone components of the potato aphid, Macrosiphum euphorbiae (Thomas). Journal of Chemical Ecology. 30, pp. 819-834.

MASTER - ein neues EU-Projekt zur Bedeutung der naturlichen Gegenspieler fur die biologische Kontrolle von Schadlingen im integrierten Rapsanbau in Europa

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Ulber, B., Buchs, W., Hokkanen, H., Johnen, A., Klukowski, Z., Luik, A., Menzler-Hokkanen, I., Nilsson, C. and Williams, I. H. 2004. MASTER - ein neues EU-Projekt zur Bedeutung der naturlichen Gegenspieler fur die biologische Kontrolle von Schadlingen im integrierten Rapsanbau in Europa.

Antifeedant compounds from three species of Apiaceae active against the field slug, Deroceras reticulatum (Muller)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Birkett, M. A., Dodds, C. J., Henderson, I. F., Leake, L. D., Pickett, J. A., Selby, M. J. and Watson, P. 2004. Antifeedant compounds from three species of Apiaceae active against the field slug, Deroceras reticulatum (Muller). Journal of Chemical Ecology. 30, pp. 563-576.

Do pollen beetles need pollen? The effect of pollen on oviposition, survival and development of a flower-feeding herbivore

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cook, S. M., Murray, D. A. and Williams, I. H. 2004. Do pollen beetles need pollen? The effect of pollen on oviposition, survival and development of a flower-feeding herbivore. Ecological Entomology. 29 (2), pp. 164-173. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0307-6946.2004.00589.x

Revisiting the odorant-binding protein LUSH of Drosophila melanogaster : evidence for odour recognition and discrimination

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhou, J-J., Zhang, G-A., Huang, W., Birkett, M. A., Field, L. M., Pickett, J. A. and Pelosi, P. 2004. Revisiting the odorant-binding protein LUSH of Drosophila melanogaster : evidence for odour recognition and discrimination. FEBS Letters. 558 (42795), pp. 23-26. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0014-5793(03)01521-7

Use of semiochemicals to control sea-lice (Patent application)

H2 - Patents applied for

Mordue, A. J., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2003. Use of semiochemicals to control sea-lice (Patent application).

Cholinergic receptors as target sites for ladybird toxins

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Duce, I., Mellor, I., Birkett, M. A., Khambay, B. P. S. and Pickett, J. A. 2003. Cholinergic receptors as target sites for ladybird toxins. Abstracts Neurotox 2003: Neurotoxicological Targets from Functional Genomics and Proteomics, Nottingham, 1-4 September 2003 .

Sex pheromone of the potato aphid Macrosiphum euphorbiae

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Dewhirst, S. Y., Hooper, A. M., Birkett, M. A., Hardie, J., Mcneil, J. N., Pickett, J. A. and Wadhams, L. J. 2003. Sex pheromone of the potato aphid Macrosiphum euphorbiae. Abstracts Royal Entomological Society Aphid Special Interest Group Meeting, Wellesbourne, 26 November 2003 .

Major new developments at Rothamsted

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Williams, I. H. and Ball, B. V. 2003. Major new developments at Rothamsted. The Beekeepers Quarterly. 72, pp. 16-17.

Sampling, trapping and rearing oilseed rape pests and their parasitoids

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Williams, I. H., Buchi, R. and Ulber, B. 2003. Sampling, trapping and rearing oilseed rape pests and their parasitoids. in: Alford, D. V. (ed.) Biocontrol of oilseed rape pests Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford. pp. 145-160

Parasitoids of brassica pod midge

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Williams, I. H. 2003. Parasitoids of brassica pod midge. in: Alford, D. V. (ed.) Biocontrol of oilseed rape pests Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford. pp. 113-123

Parasitoids of cabbage seed weevil

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Williams, I. H. 2003. Parasitoids of cabbage seed weevil. in: Alford, D. V. (ed.) Biocontrol of oilseed rape pests Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford. pp. 97-112

Mapping, characterisation and comparison of the spatio-temporal distributions of cabbage stem flea beetle (Psylliodes chrysocephala ), carabids and Collembola in a crop of winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus )

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Warner, D. J., Allen-Williams, L. J., Warrington, S., Ferguson, A. W. and Williams, I. H. 2003. Mapping, characterisation and comparison of the spatio-temporal distributions of cabbage stem flea beetle (Psylliodes chrysocephala ), carabids and Collembola in a crop of winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus ). Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 109, pp. 225-234.

Parasitoids of flea beetles

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Ulber, B. and Williams, I. H. 2003. Parasitoids of flea beetles. in: Alford, D. V. (ed.) Biocontrol of oilseed rape pests Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford. pp. 125-138

Behavioural responses of larval sea lice to host odours

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Bailey, R. J. E., Genna, R. L., Birkett, M. A., Wadhams, L. J., Mordue, W., Pickett, J. A. and Mordue (Luntz), A. J. 2003. Behavioural responses of larval sea lice to host odours.

Towards controlling the Scottish biting midge

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Mordue (Luntz), A. J., Carpenter, S., Turner, J., Kraushaar, D., Sutherland, S., Tholozan, F., Birkett, M. A., Wadhams, L. J., Pickett, J. A. and Mordue, W. 2003. Towards controlling the Scottish biting midge. Abstracts Royal Entomological Society International Symposium on Insect Evolutionary Ecology and Entomology 2003, Reading, 28-31 July 2003 . pp. 39

Avoidance of intraguild predators by parasitoids: chemically mediated behavioural mechanisms and field evaluation

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Nakashima, Y., Birkett, M. A. and Powell, W. 2003. Avoidance of intraguild predators by parasitoids: chemically mediated behavioural mechanisms and field evaluation. Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford. https://doi.org/10.1093/jis/3.1.33

Spatio-temporal distributions of Meligethes aeneus and its parasitoids in an oilseed rape crop and their significance for crop protection

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Ferguson, A. W., Campbell, J. M., Warner, D. J., Watts, N. P., Schmidt, J. E. U. and Williams, I. H. 2003. Spatio-temporal distributions of Meligethes aeneus and its parasitoids in an oilseed rape crop and their significance for crop protection. Proceedings 11th International Rapeseed Congress, Copenhagen, 6-10 July 2003 . pp. 1057-1059

Are honey bees' foraging preferences affected by pollen amino acid composition

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cook, S. M., Awmack, C. S., Murray, D. A. and Williams, I. H. 2003. Are honey bees' foraging preferences affected by pollen amino acid composition. Ecological Entomology. 28 (5), pp. 622-627. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2311.2003.00548.x

Effects of a turnip rape (Brassica rapa ) trap crop and insecticide treatment on infestation of winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus ) by coleopteran stem-mining pests and their parasitoids

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Barari, H., Cook, S. M., Watts, N. P. and Williams, I. H. 2003. Effects of a turnip rape (Brassica rapa ) trap crop and insecticide treatment on infestation of winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus ) by coleopteran stem-mining pests and their parasitoids. Abstracts 11th International Rapeseed Congress, Copenhagen, 6-10 July 2003 .

Management strategies for winter oilseed rape to enhance biocontrol of rape pests

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H., Buchs, W., Hokkanen, H., Klukowski, Z., Luik, A., Menzier-Hokkanen, I., Nilsson, C. and Ulber, B. 2003. Management strategies for winter oilseed rape to enhance biocontrol of rape pests. Proceedings 11th International Rapeseed Congress, Copenhagen, 6-10 July 2003 . pp. 1011-1013

Volatiles from whitefly-infested plants elicit a host-locating response in the parasitoid, Encarsia formosa

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Birkett, M. A., Chamberlain, K., Guerrieri, E., Pickett, J. A., Wadhams, L. J. and Yasuda, T. 2003. Volatiles from whitefly-infested plants elicit a host-locating response in the parasitoid, Encarsia formosa. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 29, pp. 1589-1600.

Push-pull strategies to reduce insecticide input to oilseed rape (Brassica napus ): potential of low alkenyl glucosinolate oilseed rape varieties (push!) and turnip rape (Brassica rapa ) trap crops (pull!)

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cook, S. M., Smart, L. E., Rasmussen, H. B., Bartlet, E., Martin, J. L., Murray, D. A., Watts, N. P. and Williams, I. H. 2003. Push-pull strategies to reduce insecticide input to oilseed rape (Brassica napus ): potential of low alkenyl glucosinolate oilseed rape varieties (push!) and turnip rape (Brassica rapa ) trap crops (pull!). Abstracts 11th International Rapeseed Congress, Copenhagen, 6-10 July 2003 . pp. 122

Push-pull strategies to reduce insecticide input to oilseed rape (Brassica napus ): potential of low alkenyl glucosinolate oilseed rape varieties (push!), and turnip rape (Brassica rapa ) trap crops (pull!)

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Cook, S. M., Smart, L. E., Rasmussen, H. B., Bartlet, E., Martin, J. L., Murray, D. A., Watts, N. P. and Williams, I. H. 2003. Push-pull strategies to reduce insecticide input to oilseed rape (Brassica napus ): potential of low alkenyl glucosinolate oilseed rape varieties (push!), and turnip rape (Brassica rapa ) trap crops (pull!). Proceedings 11th International Rapeseed Congress, Copenhagen, 6-10 July 2003 . pp. 1018-1021

cis -Jasmone treatment induces resistance in wheat plants against the grain aphid, Sitobion avenae (Fabricius) (Homoptera: Aphididae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bruce, T. J. A., Martin, J. L., Pickett, J. A., Pye, B. J., Smart, L. E. and Wadhams, L. J. 2003. cis -Jasmone treatment induces resistance in wheat plants against the grain aphid, Sitobion avenae (Fabricius) (Homoptera: Aphididae). Pest Management Science. 59 (9), pp. 1031-1036. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.730

Spatial distribution of pest insects in oilseed rape: implications for integrated pest management

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ferguson, A. W., Klukowski, Z., Walczak, B., Clark, S. J., Mugglestone, M. A., Perry, J. N. and Williams, I. H. 2003. Spatial distribution of pest insects in oilseed rape: implications for integrated pest management. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 95 (2-3), pp. 509-521. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0167-8809(02)00200-1

Aphid sex pheromones: from discovery to commercial production

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Birkett, M. A. and Pickett, J. A. 2003. Aphid sex pheromones: from discovery to commercial production. Phytochemistry. 62 (5), pp. 651-656. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00568-X

Laboratory evaluation of temperature effects on the germination and growth of entomopathogenic fungi and on their pathogenicity to two aphid species

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Yeo, H., Pell, J. K., Alderson, P. G., Clark, S. J. and Pye, B. J. 2003. Laboratory evaluation of temperature effects on the germination and growth of entomopathogenic fungi and on their pathogenicity to two aphid species. Pest Management Science. 59 (2), pp. 156-165. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.622

The convention on biological diversity adopts the International Pollinator Initiative

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Williams, I. H. 2003. The convention on biological diversity adopts the International Pollinator Initiative. Bee World. 84, pp. 27-31.

Change in acceptability of barley plants to aphids after exposure to allelochemicals from couch-grass (Elytriga repens )

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Glinwood, R., Pettersson, J., Ahmed, E., Ninkovic, V., Birkett, M. A. and Pickett, J. A. 2003. Change in acceptability of barley plants to aphids after exposure to allelochemicals from couch-grass (Elytriga repens ). Journal of Chemical Ecology. 29, pp. 261-274.

Integrated management of two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae on hops using hop beta-acids as an antifeedant together with the predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Jones, G., Campbell, C. A. M., Hardie, J., Pickett, J. A., Pye, B. J. and Wadhams, L. J. 2003. Integrated management of two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae on hops using hop beta-acids as an antifeedant together with the predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 13, pp. 241-252.

Pollen beetle spatio-temporal distributions in semi field scale arrays of oilseed rape plants

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Frearson, D. J. T., Ferguson, A. W., Campbell, J. C. and Williams, I. H. 2002. Pollen beetle spatio-temporal distributions in semi field scale arrays of oilseed rape plants. Abstracts 6th National Meeting of the Royal Entomological Society, Cardiff, 12-13 September 2002 .

Bee behaviour and pollination ecology

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Williams, I. H. and Osborne, J. L. 2002. Bee behaviour and pollination ecology. Institute Of Arable Crops Research Annual Report. 2001-2002, pp. 24-27.

Semiochemical strategies for sea lice control

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Ingvarsdottir, A., Mordue, W., Mordue (Luntz), A. J., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Wadhams, L. J. and Duce, I. 2002. Semiochemical strategies for sea lice control.

Semiochemicals for the control of cereal pests

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Bruce, T. J. A., Martin, J. L., Pye, B. J., Smart, L. E. and Wadhams, L. J. 2002. Semiochemicals for the control of cereal pests. Proceedings Brighton Crop Protection Conference - Pests and Diseases, 2002 . pp. 685-690

Direct and indirect effects of cis -jasmone on the grain aphid, Sitobion avenae

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Bruce, T. J. A., Martin, J. L., Pickett, J. A., Pye, B. J. and Smart, L. E. 2002. Direct and indirect effects of cis -jasmone on the grain aphid, Sitobion avenae. Abstracts 19th Annual Meeting of the Society of Chemical Ecology, Hamburg, 3-7 August 2002 . pp. 223

Development of new control methods against chicken mites

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Kilpinen, O., Steenberg, T., Jespersen, J. B., Birkett, M. A., Wadhams, L. J., Pickett, J. A. and Soler Cruz, M. 2002. Development of new control methods against chicken mites. Pithan, K., Sol, J., Good, H., O'Brien, D., Losson, B. and Hall, M. (ed.) Mange and myiasis of livestock. COST 833. Annex 9 . Commission of the European Communities (CEC), Luxembourg. pp. 33-35

Mating behaviour and the sex pheromone of Culicoides nubeculosus

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Mordue (Luntz), A. J., Logan, J., Robertson, S. L., Birkett, M. A., Dewhirst, S. Y., Wadhams, L. J., Pickett, J. A., Mellor, P., Dennison, E. and Mordue, W. 2002. Mating behaviour and the sex pheromone of Culicoides nubeculosus.

Pesticide risk to bee pollinators

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Lewis, G., Stevenson, J. H. and Williams, I. H. 2002. Pesticide risk to bee pollinators.

Chemical ecology and conservation of the stag beetle, Lucanus cervus

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Chapman, J. W., Wood, P. J., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Woodcock, C. M. 2002. Chemical ecology and conservation of the stag beetle, Lucanus cervus. Abstracts 2nd Symposium and Workshop on the Conservation of Saproxylic Beetles in Ancient Trees, London, 25-27 June 2002 .

Within-field distributions of the seed weevil, Ceutorhynchus assimilis (Paykull) and its parasitoid, Trichomalus perfectus (Walker), on winter oilseed rape

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H., Murchie, A. K., Ferguson, A. W., Klukowski, Z., Perry, J. N. and Walczak, B. 2002. Within-field distributions of the seed weevil, Ceutorhynchus assimilis (Paykull) and its parasitoid, Trichomalus perfectus (Walker), on winter oilseed rape.

GM crops, risk assessment, bees and honey

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H. 2002. GM crops, risk assessment, bees and honey.

GM crops, bee foraging behaviour and gene flow

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H. 2002. GM crops, bee foraging behaviour and gene flow.

Differential response of pollen beetle Meligethes aeneus to different varieties of oilseed rape

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Rasmussen, H. B., Cook, S. M., Birkett, M. A., Woodcock, C. M. and Pickett, J. A. 2002. Differential response of pollen beetle Meligethes aeneus to different varieties of oilseed rape. Abstracts 19th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Chemical Ecology, Hamburg, 3-8 August 2002 . pp. 204

Changes in acceptability of barley plants to aphids after exposure to allelochemicals from couch-grass (Elytrigia repens )

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Glinwood, R. T., Pettersson, J., Ahmed, E., Ninkovic, V., Birkett, M. A. and Pickett, J. A. 2002. Changes in acceptability of barley plants to aphids after exposure to allelochemicals from couch-grass (Elytrigia repens ). Abstracts 19th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Chemical Ecology, Hamburg, 3-8 August 2002 . pp. 199

Exploiting plant secondary metabolism in insect pheromone production

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Birkett, M. A., Hooper, A. M., Olagbemiro, T. O. and Pickett, J. A. 2002. Exploiting plant secondary metabolism in insect pheromone production. Abstracts 19th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Chemical Ecology, Hamburg, 3-8 August 2002 . pp. 127

Mating behaviour and the sex pheromone of Culicoides nubeculosus (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Mordue (Luntz), A. J., Logan, J., Robertson, S. L., Birkett, M. A., Dewhirst, S., Wadhams, L. J., Pickett, J. A., Mellor, P. S., Dennison, E. and Mordue, W. 2002. Mating behaviour and the sex pheromone of Culicoides nubeculosus (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Abstracts 19th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Chemical Ecology, Hamburg, 3-8 August 2002 . pp. 78

Role of semiochemicals in mate location by parasitic sea louse, Lepeophtheirus salmonis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ingvarsdottir, A., Birkett, M. A., Duce, I., Mordue, W., Pickett, J. A., Wadhams, L. J. and Mordue (Luntz), A. J. 2002. Role of semiochemicals in mate location by parasitic sea louse, Lepeophtheirus salmonis. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 28, pp. 2107-2117.

The role of pollen odour in the attraction of pollen beetles to oilseed rape flowers

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cook, S. M., Bartlet, E., Murray, D. A. and Williams, I. H. 2002. The role of pollen odour in the attraction of pollen beetles to oilseed rape flowers. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 104 (1), pp. 43-50. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1570-7458.2002.00989.x

The International Pollinator Initiative

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Williams, I. H. 2002. The International Pollinator Initiative. Proceedings 6th European Bee Conference, Cardiff, 1-5 July 2002 . pp. 37-38

MASTER: management strategies for European rape pests - a new EU project

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H., Buchs, W., Hokkanen, H., Menzler-Hokkanen, I., Johnen, A., Klukowski, Z., Luik, A., Nilsson, C. and Ulber, B. 2002. MASTER: management strategies for European rape pests - a new EU project. Proceedings Brighton Crop Protection Conference - Pests and Diseases 2002 . pp. 641-646

Insect pollination and crop production: a European perspective

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H. 2002. Insect pollination and crop production: a European perspective. Kevan, P. G. and Imperatriz-Fonseca, V. L. (ed.) The Conservation Link Between Agriculture and Nature: Proceedings of the Workshop on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Pollinators in Agriculture with Emphasis on Bees, Sao Paulo, October 1998 . pp. 59-65

Integrated pest management strategies incorporating bio-control for European oilseed rape pests

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Williams, I. H., Buchs, W., Hokkanen, H., Johnen, A., Klukowski, Z., Luik, A., Menzler-Hokkanen, I., Nilsson, C. and Ulber, B. 2002. Integrated pest management strategies incorporating bio-control for European oilseed rape pests. Abstracts 7th European Congress of Entomology, Thessaloniki, 7-13 October 2002 .

Cultivation of GM crops in the EU, farmland biodiversity and bees

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. 2002. Cultivation of GM crops in the EU, farmland biodiversity and bees. Bee World. 83, pp. 119-133.

Spatial pattern in the distribution of pests and yield in an oilseed rape crop: implications for ICM

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Ferguson, A. W., Perry, J. N., Williams, I. H., Klukowski, Z., Walczak, B., Clark, S. J. and Mugglestone, M. A. 2002. Spatial pattern in the distribution of pests and yield in an oilseed rape crop: implications for ICM. Proceedings Brighton Crop Protection Conference - Pests and Diseases, 2002 . pp. 659-664

Turnip rape (Brassica rapa) as a trap crop to protect oilseed rape (Brassica napus) from infestation by insect pests: potential and mechanisms of action

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Cook, S. M., Smart, L. E., Potting, R. J. P., Bartlet, E., Martin, J. L., Murray, D. A., Watts, N. P. and Williams, I. H. 2002. Turnip rape (Brassica rapa) as a trap crop to protect oilseed rape (Brassica napus) from infestation by insect pests: potential and mechanisms of action. Proceedings Brighton Crop Protection Conference - Pests and Diseases, 2002 . pp. 569-574

Chemical ecology and conservation of the stag beetle, Lucanus cervus

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Chapman, J. W., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Woodcock, C. M. and Wood, P. J. 2002. Chemical ecology and conservation of the stag beetle, Lucanus cervus.

The EU regulatory framework for GM foods in relation to bee products

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. 2002. The EU regulatory framework for GM foods in relation to bee products. Bee World. 83, pp. 78-87.

The EU regulatory framework for GM crops in relation to bees

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. 2002. The EU regulatory framework for GM crops in relation to bees. Bee World. 83, pp. 24-35.

Bumblebees in the agricultural landscape of Estonia

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Mand, M., Mand, R. and Williams, I. H. 2002. Bumblebees in the agricultural landscape of Estonia. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 89, pp. 69-76.

Spatial patterns of insect pest distribution in an oilseed rape crop: relationships to plant growth and yield and significance for IPM

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Ferguson, A. W., Klukowski, Z., Walczak, B., Clark, S. J., Mugglestone, M. A., Perry, J. N. and Williams, I. H. 2002. Spatial patterns of insect pest distribution in an oilseed rape crop: relationships to plant growth and yield and significance for IPM. Abstracts 7th European Congress of Entomology, Thessaloniki, 7-13 October 2002 . pp. 207

Spatial pattern and the relationship between pests and plant growth in a winter oilseed rape crop

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Ferguson, A. W., Klukowski, Z., Walczak, B., Clark, S. J., Mugglestone, M. A., Perry, J. N. and Williams, I. H. 2002. Spatial pattern and the relationship between pests and plant growth in a winter oilseed rape crop. Abstracts 6th National Meeting of the Royal Entomological Society, Cardiff, 12-13 September 2002 . pp. 15-16

Management strategies for European rape pests - a new EU project

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Williams, I. H. 2002. Management strategies for European rape pests - a new EU project. Abstracts 6th National Meeting of the Royal Entomological Society, Cardiff, 12-13 September 2002 .

Identification of non-host plant volatiles repellent to pollen beetles

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Stevenson, A. L., Birkett, M. A., Woodcock, C. M., Pickett, J. A., Osborne, J. L. and Powell, W. 2002. Identification of non-host plant volatiles repellent to pollen beetles. Abstracts 19th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Chemical Ecology, Hamburg, 3-8 August 2002 .

How far do honey bees fly to fields of Brassica napus (oilseed rape)?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L., Carreck, N. L. and Williams, I. H. 2002. How far do honey bees fly to fields of Brassica napus (oilseed rape)? Abstracts Royal Entomological Society Meeting on Insect Pollination Ecology, Exeter, 4 May 2002 .

Semiochemical strategies for sea louse control: host location cues

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ingvarsdottir, A., Birkett, M. A., Duce, I., Genna, R. L., Mordue, W., Pickett, J. A., Wadhams, L. J. and Mordue (Luntz), A. J. 2002. Semiochemical strategies for sea louse control: host location cues. Pest Management Science. 58 (6), pp. 537-545. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.510

Turnip rape as a trap crop to protect oilseed rape from infestation by insect pests: potential and mechanisms of action

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cook, S. M., Smart, L. E., Potting, R. P. J., Bartlet, E., Martin, J. L., Murray, D. A., Watts, N. P. and Williams, I. H. 2002. Turnip rape as a trap crop to protect oilseed rape from infestation by insect pests: potential and mechanisms of action. Abstracts 6th National Meeting of the Royal Entomological Society, Cardiff, 12-13 September 2002 .

Food for insect pollinators on farmland: insect visits to flowers of annual seed mixtures

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Carreck, N. L. and Williams, I. H. 2002. Food for insect pollinators on farmland: insect visits to flowers of annual seed mixtures. Journal of Insect Conservation. 6, pp. 13-23. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1015764925536

Insect spatial population dynamics in winter rape: potential to reduce environmental impacts

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Warner, D. J., Allen-Williams, L. J., Ferguson, A. W. and Williams, I. H. 2002. Insect spatial population dynamics in winter rape: potential to reduce environmental impacts. Abstracts Conference on Managing the Environmental Effects of Agriculture, Coventry, 25-26 March 2002 .

The role of pollen odour in the attraction of pollen beetles to oilseed rape flowers

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Cook, S. M., Bartlet, E., Murray, D. A. and Williams, I. H. 2001. The role of pollen odour in the attraction of pollen beetles to oilseed rape flowers. Abstracts 11th International Symposium on Insect-Plant Relationships, Helsingor, Denmark, 4-10 August 2001 . pp. 34

Alkaloid toxins from 2-spot and 7-spot ladybirds affect nicotinic acetylcholine receptors

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Mellor, I. R., Duce, I., Birkett, M. A., Khambay, B. P. S. and Pickett, J. A. 2001. Alkaloid toxins from 2-spot and 7-spot ladybirds affect nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. Abstracts 14th European Symposium on Animal, Plant and Microbial Toxins, Stockholm, 4-6 October 2001 .

Mating behaviour and chemical ecology of the stag beetle, Lucanus cervus

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Wood, P. J., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A. and Chapman, J. W. 2001. Mating behaviour and chemical ecology of the stag beetle, Lucanus cervus. Abstracts Royal Entomological Society Insect Ecology Special Interest Group Meeting on Ecology of Insect Herbivores, 3 October 2001 .

Behavioural and electrophysiological responses from sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis ) to semiochemical stimuli

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Ingvarsdottir, A., Mordue (Luntz), A. J., Mordue, W., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Wadhams, L. J. and Duce, I. 2001. Behavioural and electrophysiological responses from sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis ) to semiochemical stimuli. Abstracts Royal Entomological Society Annual Meeting, Aberdeen, 10-12 September 2001 .

Behavioural and electrophysiological responses of sea lice Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Copepoda: Caligidae) to semiochemical stimuli

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Mordue (Luntz), A. J., Ingvarsdottir, A., Birkett, M. A., Duce, I., Reader, J., Wadhams, L. J., Mordue, W., Pickett, J. A. and Jones, O. 2001. Behavioural and electrophysiological responses of sea lice Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Copepoda: Caligidae) to semiochemical stimuli. Abstracts 18th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Chemical Ecology, Lake Tahoe, 7-12 July 2001 . pp. 72

Plant biodiversity: new approaches to exploiting wild plants in pest control and beyond

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Birkett, M. A., Chamberlain, K., Hooper, A. M., Pickett, J. A. and Woodcock, C. M. 2001. Plant biodiversity: new approaches to exploiting wild plants in pest control and beyond. Abstracts BBSRC Workshop on Natural Products Biology, Warwick, 21-22 May 2001 .

Electrophysiological recordings from sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis ) antennae in response to semiochemicals

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Ingvarsdottir, A., Mordue (Luntz), A. J., Mordue, W., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Wadhams, L. J. and Duce, I. 2001. Electrophysiological recordings from sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis ) antennae in response to semiochemicals. Abstracts SEB Annual Meeting, Canterbury, 2-6 April 2001 . pp. A12.27

Insect calcium channels as target sites for ladybird toxins

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Duce, I., Mellor, I., Birkett, M. A., Khambay, B. P. S. and Pickett, J. A. 2001. Insect calcium channels as target sites for ladybird toxins. Abstracts SEB Annual Meeting, Canterbury, 2-6 April 2001 . pp. A12.26

Chemical ecology of Culicoides nebeculosus

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Robertson, S. L., Birkett, M. A., Wadhams, L. J., Pickett, J. A., Mellor, P. S., Denison, E., Mordue, W. and Mordue (Luntz), A. J. 2001. Chemical ecology of Culicoides nebeculosus. Abstracts SEB Annual Meeting, Canterbury, 2-6 April 2001 . pp. A11.13

Behavioural responses of sea lice, Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Copepoda: Caligidae), to semiochemical stimuli

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Ingvarsdottir, A., Mordue (Luntz), A. J., Mordue, W., Pike, A., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Wadhams, L. J. and Duce, I. 2001. Behavioural responses of sea lice, Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Copepoda: Caligidae), to semiochemical stimuli. Abstracts SEB Annual Meeting, Canterbury, 2-6 April 2001 . pp. A11.06

Does allelopathy offer real promise for practical weed management and for explaining rhizosphere interactions involving higher plants?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Birkett, M. A., Chamberlain, K., Hooper, A. M. and Pickett, J. A. 2001. Does allelopathy offer real promise for practical weed management and for explaining rhizosphere interactions involving higher plants? Plant and Soil. 232, pp. 31-39.

GM crops, bee foraging behaviour and gene flow

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H. 2001. GM crops, bee foraging behaviour and gene flow. Proceedings 37th International Apicultural Congress, Durban, 28 October-1 November 2001 .

Pollen and gene flow mediated by bees

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Williams, I. H. 2001. Pollen and gene flow mediated by bees. Abstracts 8th International Pollination Symposium, Hungary, 10-14 July 2000 .

Bee-mediated pollen and gene flow from GM plants

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H. 2001. Bee-mediated pollen and gene flow from GM plants. International Society of Horticultural Science (ISHS).

Welcome to Symposium participants on behalf of ICPBR

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Williams, I. H. 2001. Welcome to Symposium participants on behalf of ICPBR. International Society of Horticultural Science (ISHS).

Pollination and gene flow in white clover, growing in a patchy habitat

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Osborne, J. L., Williams, I. H., Marshall, A. H. and Michaelson-Yeates, T. P. T. 2001. Pollination and gene flow in white clover, growing in a patchy habitat. International Society of Horticultural Science (ISHS).

GM crops, bee foraging behaviour and gene flow

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Williams, I. H. 2001. GM crops, bee foraging behaviour and gene flow. Abstracts 37th International Apicultural Congress, Durban, 28 October-1 November 2001 . pp. 129

How far do honey bees fly to fields of Brassica napus (oilseed rape)?

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Osborne, J. L., Carreck, N. L. and Williams, I. H. 2001. How far do honey bees fly to fields of Brassica napus (oilseed rape)? Proceedings 37th International Apicultural Congress, Durban, 28 October-1 November 2001 .

How far do honey bees fly to fields of Brassica napus (oilseed rape)?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L., Carreck, N. L. and Williams, I. H. 2001. How far do honey bees fly to fields of Brassica napus (oilseed rape)? Abstracts 37th International Apicultural Congress, Durban, 28 October-1 November 2001 . pp. 130

Chemical ecology of the stag beetle, Lucanus cervus

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Chapman, J. W., Wood, P. J., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Woodcock, C. M. 2001. Chemical ecology of the stag beetle, Lucanus cervus. Abstracts Royal Entomological Society Insect Conservation Special Interest Group Meeting, London, 5 December 2001 .

Goat's rue

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Carreck, N. L., Mand, M. and Williams, I. H. 2001. Goat's rue. Bee World. 82 (3), pp. 142-146. https://doi.org/10.1080/0005772X.2001.11099517

Modelling bee-mediated gene flow from genetically modified plants

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Williams, I. H. 2001. Modelling bee-mediated gene flow from genetically modified plants.

Electroantennogram and behavioural responses of the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae to human-specific sweat components

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Costantini, C., Birkett, M. A., Gibson, G., Ziesmann, J., Sagnon, N. F., Mohammed, H. A., Coluzzi, M. and Pickett, J. A. 2001. Electroantennogram and behavioural responses of the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae to human-specific sweat components. Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 15 (3), pp. 259-266. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.0269-283x.2001.00297.x

Site constancy of bumble bees in an experimentally patchy habitat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Osborne, J. L. and Williams, I. H. 2001. Site constancy of bumble bees in an experimentally patchy habitat. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 83, pp. 129-141.

A novel mechanism for time-sorting insect catches, and its use to derive the diel flight periodicity of brassica pod midge Dasineura brassicae (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Murchie, A. K., Burn, D. J., Kirk, W. D. J. and Williams, I. H. 2001. A novel mechanism for time-sorting insect catches, and its use to derive the diel flight periodicity of brassica pod midge Dasineura brassicae (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae). Bulletin of Entomological Research. 91 (3), pp. 199-203. https://doi.org/10.1079/BER200189

Response of the ladybird parasitoid Dinocampus coccinellae to toxic alkaloids from the seven-spot ladybird, Coccinella septempunctata

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Al Abassi, S., Birkett, M. A., Pettersson, J., Pickett, J. A., Wadhams, L. J. and Woodcock, C. M. 2001. Response of the ladybird parasitoid Dinocampus coccinellae to toxic alkaloids from the seven-spot ladybird, Coccinella septempunctata. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 27, pp. 33-43.

The use of pollen cues in resource location by a pollinator and a pest

F - Theses

Cook, S. M. 2000. The use of pollen cues in resource location by a pollinator and a pest. F - Theses

Harmonic radar: progress in the use of this new technique to study bee flight

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H., Osborne, J. L., Riley, J. R., Smith, A. D., Reynolds, D. R., Carreck, N. L. and Poppy, G. M. 2000. Harmonic radar: progress in the use of this new technique to study bee flight. Proceedings 6th International Conference on Apiculture in Tropical Climates, Costa Rica, 13-19 August 1996 . International Bee Research Association - IBRA. pp. 135-139

Within-field distributions of the seed weevil, Ceutorhynchus assimilis (Paykull) and its parasitoid, Trichomalus perfectus (Walker), on winter oilseed rape

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H., Murchie, A. K., Ferguson, A. W., Klukowski, Z., Perry, J. N. and Walczak, B. 2000. Within-field distributions of the seed weevil, Ceutorhynchus assimilis (Paykull) and its parasitoid, Trichomalus perfectus (Walker), on winter oilseed rape.

Integrated management of pest and beneficial insects on oilseeds (Final report for MAFF project AR0203)

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Williams, I. H. 2000. Integrated management of pest and beneficial insects on oilseeds (Final report for MAFF project AR0203).

Spatial relationships between a predator and pest infestation in winter rape and releveance to integrated pest management strategies

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Warner, D. J., Allen-Williams, L. J., Williams, I. H. and Perry, J. N. 2000. Spatial relationships between a predator and pest infestation in winter rape and releveance to integrated pest management strategies. Abstract Book 1: 21st International Congress of Entomology, Foz do Iguassu, Brazil, 20-26 August 2000 . pp. 94

Spatio-temporal relationships between Psylliodes chrysocephala (cabbage stem flea beetle) larvae and predatory carabid beetles in a crop of winter oilseed rape

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Warner, D. J., Allen-Williams, L. J., Ferguson, A. W. and Williams, I. H. 2000. Spatio-temporal relationships between Psylliodes chrysocephala (cabbage stem flea beetle) larvae and predatory carabid beetles in a crop of winter oilseed rape. Abstracts Entomology 2000, Liverpool, 14-15 September 2000 .

Minimizing pesticide use and environmental impact by the development and promotion of bio-control strategies for oilseed rape pests. Final Report (FAIR-CT 96-1314)

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Alford, D. V., Ballanger, Y., Buchi, R., Buchs, W., Ekbom, B., Hansen, L. M., Hokkanen, H. M. T., Kromp, B., Nilsson, L. C., Ulber, B., Walters, K. F. A., Williams, I. H. and Young, J. E. B. 2000. Minimizing pesticide use and environmental impact by the development and promotion of bio-control strategies for oilseed rape pests. Final Report (FAIR-CT 96-1314).

Prospects for improving crop production with honey bees

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H. 2000. Prospects for improving crop production with honey bees. Proceedings 2nd International Workshop on the Conservation and Utilisation of Commercial Insects, ICIPE, Nairobi . pp. 236-251

Pest-predator spatial relationships in winter rape: implications for integrated crop management

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Warner, D. J., Allen-Williams, L. J., Ferguson, A. W. and Williams, I. H. 2000. Pest-predator spatial relationships in winter rape: implications for integrated crop management. Pest Management Science. 56 (11), pp. 977-982. https://doi.org/10.1002/1526-4998(200011)56:11<977::AID-PS224>3.0.CO;2-U

The use of honey bees to disseminate an insect pathogenic fungus for control of insect pests on oilseed rape

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Carreck, N. L., Butt, T. M., Ibrahim, L., Pell, J. K. and Williams, I. H. 2000. The use of honey bees to disseminate an insect pathogenic fungus for control of insect pests on oilseed rape. International Federation of Beekeepers' Associations.

The economic value of bees in the UK (Beekeeping in a Nutshell No. 51)

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Carreck, N. L. and Williams, I. H. 2000. The economic value of bees in the UK (Beekeeping in a Nutshell No. 51).

Response of the seven-spot ladybird to an aphid alarm pheromone and an alarm pheromone inhibitor is mediated by paired olfactory cells

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Al Abassi, S., Birkett, M. A., Pettersson, J., Pickett, J. A., Wadhams, L. J. and Woodcock, C. M. 2000. Response of the seven-spot ladybird to an aphid alarm pheromone and an alarm pheromone inhibitor is mediated by paired olfactory cells. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 26, pp. 1765-1771.

New roles for cis-jasmone as an insect semiochemical and in plant defense

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Birkett, M. A., Campbell, C. A. M., Chamberlain, K., Guerrieri, E., Hick, A. J., Martin, J. L., Matthes, M. C., Napier, J. A., Pettersson, J., Pickett, J. A., Poppy, G. M., Pow, E. M., Pye, B. J., Smart, L. E., Wadhams, G. H., Wadhams, L. J. and Woodcock, C. M. 2000. New roles for cis-jasmone as an insect semiochemical and in plant defense. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 97 (16), pp. 9329-9334. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.160241697

The spatio-temporal distribution of adult Ceutorhynchus assimilis in a crop of winter oilseed rape in relation to the distribution of their larvae and that of the parasitoid Trichomalus perfectus

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ferguson, A. W., Klukowski, Z., Walczak, B., Perry, J. N., Mugglestone, M. A., Clark, S. J. and Williams, I. H. 2000. The spatio-temporal distribution of adult Ceutorhynchus assimilis in a crop of winter oilseed rape in relation to the distribution of their larvae and that of the parasitoid Trichomalus perfectus. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 95 (2), pp. 161-171. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1570-7458.2000.00654.x

Effect of formulation, application and rain on the persistence of the entomophagous fungus Metarhizium anisopliae on oilseed rape

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Inyang, E. N., McCartney, H. A., Oyejola, B. A., Ibrahim, L., Pye, B. J., Archer, S. A. and Butt, T. M. 2000. Effect of formulation, application and rain on the persistence of the entomophagous fungus Metarhizium anisopliae on oilseed rape. Mycological Research. 104 (6), pp. 653-661. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0953756200002641

Pollination and gene flow in white clover, growing in a patchy habitat

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L., Williams, I. H., Marshall, A. T. and Michaelson-Yates, T. P. T. 2000. Pollination and gene flow in white clover, growing in a patchy habitat. Abstracts 8th International Pollination Symposium, Mosonmagyarovar, Hungary, 10-14 July 2000 . pp. 15

Pest-parasitoid spatial relationships in winter rape: implications for ICM

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Ferguson, A. W., Klukowski, Z., Walczak, B., Perry, J. N. and Williams, I. H. 2000. Pest-parasitoid spatial relationships in winter rape: implications for ICM. Abstracts Society of Industrial Chemistry Meeting on the Economic and Commercial Impact of Integrated Crop Management, London, 3-4 April 2000 .

Functional anatomy of sensory structures on the antennae of Psylliodes chrysocephala L. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bartlet, E., Romani, R., Williams, I. H. and Isidoro, N. 2000. Functional anatomy of sensory structures on the antennae of Psylliodes chrysocephala L. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). International Journal of Insect Morphology and Embryology. 28, pp. 291-300.

Platygaster subuliformis (Kieffer) (Hym., Platygastridae) new to Britain, an egg-larval parasitoid of the brassica pod midge, Dasineura brassica Winnertz (Dipt., Cecidomyiidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Murchie, A. K., Polaszek, A. and Williams, I. H. 1999. Platygaster subuliformis (Kieffer) (Hym., Platygastridae) new to Britain, an egg-larval parasitoid of the brassica pod midge, Dasineura brassica Winnertz (Dipt., Cecidomyiidae). Entomologist's monthly magazine. 135, pp. 217-222.

The ideal glucosinolate profile for pest resistance in oilseed rape

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Bartlet, E., Williams, I. H. and Pickett, J. A. 1999. The ideal glucosinolate profile for pest resistance in oilseed rape.

Reinvestigacao sobre o feromonio sexual da broca pequena da cana-de-acucar Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae)

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Carvalho, S. A. S., Lima, I. S., Do Nascimento, R. R., Santana, A. E. G. and Birkett, M. A. 1999. Reinvestigacao sobre o feromonio sexual da broca pequena da cana-de-acucar Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae). Abstracts 1st Brazilian Chemical Ecology Society Meeting, Curitiba, 1-4 December 1999 . pp. 80

Isolamento e identificacao de compostos volateis presentes em agua poluida que contribuem na escolha do sitio de oviposicao da femea do Aedes aegyyptii L. (Diptera: Culicidae)

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Birkett, M. A., Navarro, D. M. A. F., Pickett, J. A. and Santana, A. E. G. 1999. Isolamento e identificacao de compostos volateis presentes em agua poluida que contribuem na escolha do sitio de oviposicao da femea do Aedes aegyyptii L. (Diptera: Culicidae). Abstracts 1st Brazilian Chemical Ecology Society Meeting, Curitiba, 1-4 December 1999 . pp. 81

Chemical ecology of carniverous insects: nuisance pests and disease carriers

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Birkett, M. A. 1999. Chemical ecology of carniverous insects: nuisance pests and disease carriers. Abstracts 1st Brazilian Chemical Ecology Society Meeting, Curitiba, 1-4 December 1999 . pp. 2

Plant derived semiochemicals as part of an integrated mosquito control strategy

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Olagbemiro, T. O., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Mordue (Luntz), A. J. 1999. Plant derived semiochemicals as part of an integrated mosquito control strategy. Abstracts GRIF '99: Gateway to Renewable Industrial Feedstocks Conference, Norwich, 2-3 November 1999 .

Plant derived semiochemicals as part of an integrated mosquito control strategy

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Olagbemiro, T. O., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A. and Mordue (Luntz), A. J. 1999. Plant derived semiochemicals as part of an integrated mosquito control strategy. Abstracts MIM African Malaria Conference, Durban, 14-19 March 1999 . pp. C-130

Spatio-temporal dynamics of insect distributions in oilseed rape

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H., Murchie, A. K., Ferguson, A. W., Klukowski, Z., Perry, J. N., Walczak, B., Mugglestone, M. A. and Clark, S. J. 1999. Spatio-temporal dynamics of insect distributions in oilseed rape. Proceedings 10th International Rapeseed Congress: New Horizons for an Old Crop, Canberra, 26-29 September 1999. (CD-ROM) .

A bee flight room designed for studies of bee foraging behaviour

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Poppy, G. M. and Williams, I. H. 1999. A bee flight room designed for studies of bee foraging behaviour. Journal of Apicultural Research. 38, pp. 177-189.

Over what distances do honey bees fly to GM and conventional oilseed rape?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L., Carreck, N. L., Herrmann, D. and Williams, I. H. 1999. Over what distances do honey bees fly to GM and conventional oilseed rape? Abstracts British Ecological Society Winter and Annual General Meeting, Leeds, 20-22 December 1999 . pp. 72

Edge distributions of Ceutorhynchus assimilis and its parasitoid Trichomalus perfectus in a crop of winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Murchie, A. K., Williams, I. H. and Perry, J. N. 1999. Edge distributions of Ceutorhynchus assimilis and its parasitoid Trichomalus perfectus in a crop of winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus). BioControl. 44 (4), pp. 379-390. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1009997917947

Pollen beetle, Meligethes aeneus Fabricius, incidence in the composite hybrid winter oilseed rape, Synergy

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Cook, S. M., Murray, D. A. and Williams, I. H. 1999. Pollen beetle, Meligethes aeneus Fabricius, incidence in the composite hybrid winter oilseed rape, Synergy. Proceedings 10th International Rapeseed Congress: New Horizons for an Old Crop, Canberra, 26-29 September 1999. CD ROM and Abstract Book .

Behavioural responses of western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis ) to host plant volatiles

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Pow, E. M., Bennison, J. A., Birkett, M. A., Luszniak, M. C., Manjunatha, M., Pickett, J. A., Segers, I. S., Wadhams, L. J., Wardlow, L. R. and Woodcock, C. M. 1999. Behavioural responses of western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis ) to host plant volatiles. Proceedings 6th International Symposium on Thysanoptera, Antalya, Turkey, 27 April-1 May 1998 . pp. 121-128

The use of honey bees to disseminate an insect pathogenic fungus for control of insect pests on oilseed rape

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Carreck, N. L., Butt, T. M., Ibrahim, L., Pell, J. K. and Williams, I. H. 1999. The use of honey bees to disseminate an insect pathogenic fungus for control of insect pests on oilseed rape. Beekeepers News. 85, pp. 9-10.

A landscape-scale study of bumble bee foraging range and constancy, using harmonic radar

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Osborne, J. L., Clark, S. J., Morris, R. J., Williams, I. H., Riley, J. R., Smith, A. D., Reynolds, D. R. and Edwards, A. S. 1999. A landscape-scale study of bumble bee foraging range and constancy, using harmonic radar. Journal of Applied Ecology. 36 (4), pp. 519-533. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2664.1999.00428.x

Perception of oviposition-deterring pheromone by cabbage seed weevil (Ceutorhynchus assimilis )

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ferguson, A. W., Ziesmann, J., Blight, M. M., Williams, I. H., Wadhams, L. J., Clark, S. J., Woodcock, C. M. and Mudd, A. 1999. Perception of oviposition-deterring pheromone by cabbage seed weevil (Ceutorhynchus assimilis ). Journal of Chemical Ecology. 25, pp. 1655-1670. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1020801319251

Identification of the gland secreting oviposition-deterring pheromone in the cabbage seed weevil, Ceutorhynchus assimilis, and the mechanism of pheromone deposition

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ferguson, A. W., Solinas, M., Ziesmann, J., Isidoro, N., Williams, I. H., Scubla, P., Mudd, A., Clark, S. J. and Wadhams, L. J. 1999. Identification of the gland secreting oviposition-deterring pheromone in the cabbage seed weevil, Ceutorhynchus assimilis, and the mechanism of pheromone deposition. Journal of Insect Physiology. 45 (7), pp. 687-699. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-1910(99)00046-3

Compensation for wind drift by bumble-bees

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Riley, J. R., Reynolds, D. R., Smith, A. D., Edwards, A. S., Osborne, J. L., Williams, I. H. and McCartney, H. A. 1999. Compensation for wind drift by bumble-bees. Nature. 400 (6740), p. 126. https://doi.org/10.1038/22029

Spatial population dynamics of a pest and its parasitoid in an oilseed rape crop

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Ferguson, A. W., Williams, I. H., Klukowski, Z., Walczak, B. and Perry, J. N. 1999. Spatial population dynamics of a pest and its parasitoid in an oilseed rape crop. Challenges in Applied Population Biology. Aspects of Applied Biology 53 . pp. 143-148

The use of honey bees to disseminate an insect pathogenic fungus for control of insect pests on oilseed rape

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Carreck, N. L., Butt, T. M., Ibrahim, L., Pell, J. K. and Williams, I. H. 1999. The use of honey bees to disseminate an insect pathogenic fungus for control of insect pests on oilseed rape. Proceedings 36th International Apicultural Congress, Vancouver, 12-18 September 1999 . pp. 236-237

Enhancing farmland for insect pollinators using flower mixtures

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Carreck, N. L., Williams, I. H. and Oakley, J. N. 1999. Enhancing farmland for insect pollinators using flower mixtures. Field Margins and Buffer Zones: Ecology, Management and Policy. Aspects of Applied Biology 54 . Association of Applied Biologists (AAB). pp. 101-108

Honey bee mediated infection of pollen beetle (Meligethes aeneus Fab.) by the insect-pathogenic fungus, Metarhizium anisopliae

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Butt, T. M., Carreck, N. L., Ibrahim, L. and Williams, I. H. 1999. Honey bee mediated infection of pollen beetle (Meligethes aeneus Fab.) by the insect-pathogenic fungus, Metarhizium anisopliae. Abstracts Symposium on Biological Control Agents in Crop and Animal Protection, Swansea, 24-28 August 1999 .

Wound-induced increases in the glucosinolate content of oilseed rape and their effect on subsequent herbivory by a crucifer specialist

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bartlet, E., Kiddle, G., Martin, A. P., Williams, I. H. and Wallsgrove, R. M. 1999. Wound-induced increases in the glucosinolate content of oilseed rape and their effect on subsequent herbivory by a crucifer specialist. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 91 (1), pp. 163-167. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1570-7458.1999.00479.x

New techniques for studying the spatial and temporal dynamics of the foraging flights of bumble bees in relation to plant gene flow within agricultural habitats

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H. 1999. New techniques for studying the spatial and temporal dynamics of the foraging flights of bumble bees in relation to plant gene flow within agricultural habitats. Proceedings 24th Nordic Congress of Entomology, 1999 . pp. 193-199

Aphids, predators and parasitoids

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Wadhams, L. J., Birkett, M. A., Powell, W. and Woodcock, C. M. 1999. Aphids, predators and parasitoids. Goode, J. A. and Chadwick, D. J. (ed.) Insect-plant Interactions and Induced Plant Defence. Novartis Foundation Symposium 223 . John Wiley & Sons Chichester, West Sussex. pp. 60-73

Production of (5R , 6S )-6-acetoxy-5- hexadecanolide, the mosquito oviposition pheromone, from the seed oil of the summer cypress plant, Kochia scoparia (Chenopodiaceae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Olagbemiro, T. O., Birkett, M. A., Mordue (Luntz), A. J. and Pickett, J. A. 1999. Production of (5R , 6S )-6-acetoxy-5- hexadecanolide, the mosquito oviposition pheromone, from the seed oil of the summer cypress plant, Kochia scoparia (Chenopodiaceae). Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry - JAFC. 47, pp. 3411-3415.

Sex attractant for the male antler moth Cerapteryx graminis (L.)

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Mottus, E., Liblikas, I. and Williams, I. H. 1999. Sex attractant for the male antler moth Cerapteryx graminis (L.). Proceedings 24th Nordic Congress of Entomology, Tartu, Estonia, 8-11 August 1997 . pp. 117-123

How busy are bees - modelling the pollination of clover

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Marshall, A., Michaelson-Yeates, T. P. T. and Williams, I. H. 1999. How busy are bees - modelling the pollination of clover. IGER Innovations. No. 3, pp. 18-21.

The economic value of bees in the UK

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Carreck, N. L. and Williams, I. H. 1999. The economic value of bees in the UK. Bee Farmers' Association Bulletin. 317, pp. 21-28. https://doi.org/10.1080/0005772X.1998.11099393

Strategies for developing natural products as crop protection agents employing neurotoxicological and other neurophysiological modes of action

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Birkett, M. A., Khambay, B. P. S., Pickett, J. A., Wadhams, L. J. and Woodcock, C. M. 1999. Strategies for developing natural products as crop protection agents employing neurotoxicological and other neurophysiological modes of action. in: Beadle, D. J. (ed.) Progress in neuropharmacology and neurotoxicology of pesticides and drugs (SCI Special Publication No 232) Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Cambridge. pp. 184-192

The effects of habitat fragmentation on pollination and gene flow in white clover

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L., Williams, I. H., Marshall, A. H. and Michaelson-Yeates, T. P. T. 1999. The effects of habitat fragmentation on pollination and gene flow in white clover. Abstracts British Ecological Society Winter and Annual General Meeting, Leicester, 5-8 January 1999 .

Exploiting semiochemicals in insect control

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Agelopoulos, N. G., Birkett, M. A., Hick, A. J., Hooper, A. M., Pickett, J. A., Pow, E. M., Smart, L. E., Smiley, D. W. M., Wadhams, L. J. and Woodcock, C. M. 1999. Exploiting semiochemicals in insect control. Pesticide Science. 55 (3), pp. 225-235. https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1096-9063(199903)55:3<225::AID-PS887>3.3.CO;2-Z

Two human specific acids reduce the trap response to carbon dioxide of West African Anopheles gambiae s.l. in the field

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Costantini, C. and Coluzzi, M. 1998. Two human specific acids reduce the trap response to carbon dioxide of West African Anopheles gambiae s.l. in the field. Abstracts Congress of the Italian Society of Parasitology, Rome, 1998 .

Chemical control of aphid populations on cotton by hydraulic and electrostatic sprayer and aphid alarm pheromone

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Tsitsipis, J. A., Margaritopoulos, J. T., Smart, L. E., Pye, B. J., Panagiotaki, E. S., Zarpas, K. D., Tomara, N. and Vaggelas, J. 1998. Chemical control of aphid populations on cotton by hydraulic and electrostatic sprayer and aphid alarm pheromone. Abstracts 2nd World Cotton Conferemce, Athens, 6-12 September 1998 . pp. 203

Responses of western flower thrips to flower volatiles

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Wadhams, L. J., Bennison, J. A., Birkett, M. A., Hooper, A. M., Manjunatha, M., Pickett, J. A. and Pow, E. M. 1998. Responses of western flower thrips to flower volatiles. Abstracts 10th International Symposium on Insect-Plant Relationships, Oxford, 4-11 July 1998 .

Control of dipteran pests of cattle: development of a push-pull strategy

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Wadhams, L. J., Woodcock, C. M., Trapman, J. J., Thomas, G-, Prijs, H. J., Jensen, K-M. V. and Jespersen, J. B. 1998. Control of dipteran pests of cattle: development of a push-pull strategy. Abstracts 9th International Congress on Pesticide Chemistry: the Food-Environment Challenge, London, 2-7 August 1998 . pp. 3D-021

Western flower thrips: attractive Chrysanthemum volatiles

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Pow, E. M., Wadhams, L. J., Bennison, J. A., Woodcock, C. M., Segers, I. S., Manjunatha, M., Birkett, M. A. and Pickett, J. A. 1998. Western flower thrips: attractive Chrysanthemum volatiles. Abstracts 9th International Congress on Pesticide Chemistry: the Food-Environment Challenge, London, 2-7 August 1998 . pp. 3D-013

New chemical studies on the seven-spot ladybird, Coccinella septempunctata L., for exploitation as a pest predator

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Wadhams, L. J., Woodcock, C. M., Al Abassi, S. and Pettersson, J. 1998. New chemical studies on the seven-spot ladybird, Coccinella septempunctata L., for exploitation as a pest predator. Abstracts 9th International Congress on Pesticide Chemistry: the Food-Environment Challenge, London, 2-7 August 1998 . pp. 3D-004

Bee-mediated control of pollen beetles by Metarhizium anisopilae

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Carreck, N. L., Butt, T. M., Ibrahim, L. and Williams, I. H. 1998. Bee-mediated control of pollen beetles by Metarhizium anisopilae. Abstracts International Symposium on the Future of Fungi in the Control of Pests, Weeds and Diseases, Southampton, 5-9 April 1998 . pp. 106

A biorational appraoch to selecting mycoinsecticides for aphid management

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Yeo, H., Pell, J. K., Pye, B. J. and Alderson, P. G. 1998. A biorational appraoch to selecting mycoinsecticides for aphid management. Abstracts 7th International Colloquium on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control/4th Internation Conference on Bacillus thuringiensis , Sapporo, 23-28 August 1998 . pp. 31-32

Mycoinsecticides for aphid management: a biorational approach

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Yeo, H., Pell, J. K., Pye, B. J. and Alderson, P. G. 1998. Mycoinsecticides for aphid management: a biorational approach. Abstracts International Symposium on the Future of Fungi in the Control of Pests, Weeds and Diseases, Southampton, 5-9 April 1998 . pp. 144

Ladybird attractant (UK Patent 9801712.2)

H2 - Patents applied for

Birkett, M. A. and Pickett, J. A. 1998. Ladybird attractant (UK Patent 9801712.2).

A biorational approach to selecting mycoinsecticides for aphid management

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Yeo, H., Pell, J. K., Pye, B. J. and Alderson, P. G. 1998. A biorational approach to selecting mycoinsecticides for aphid management. Proceedings Brighton Crop Protection Conference - Pests and Diseases, 1998 . pp. 307-308

Honey-bee-mediated infection of pollen beetle (Meligethes aeneus Fab.) by the insect-pathogenic fungus, Metarhizium anisopliae

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Butt, T. M., Carreck, N. L., Ibrahim, L. and Williams, I. H. 1998. Honey-bee-mediated infection of pollen beetle (Meligethes aeneus Fab.) by the insect-pathogenic fungus, Metarhizium anisopliae. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 8, pp. 533-538.

Considerations with the use of multiple dose bioassays for assessing pesticide effects on non-target arthropods

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Birnie, L. C., Shaw, K. E., Pye, B. J. and Denholm, I. 1998. Considerations with the use of multiple dose bioassays for assessing pesticide effects on non-target arthropods. Proceedings Brighton Crop Protection Conference - Pests and Diseases, 1998 . pp. 291-296

A bibliography of the parasitoids of the cabbage seed weevil (Ceutorhynchus assimilis PAYK.)

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Murchie, A. K. and Williams, I. H. 1998. A bibliography of the parasitoids of the cabbage seed weevil (Ceutorhynchus assimilis PAYK.).

The effect of trap design and 2-phenylethyl isothiocyanate on catches of stem weevils (Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus Marsh. and C. napi Gyll.) in winter oilseed rape

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Walczak, B., Kelm, M., Klukowski, Z., Smart, L. E., Ferguson, A. W. and Williams, I. H. 1998. The effect of trap design and 2-phenylethyl isothiocyanate on catches of stem weevils (Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus Marsh. and C. napi Gyll.) in winter oilseed rape.

Effect of host size on the sex of Trichomalus perfectus (Walker) (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Murchie, A. K. and Williams, I. H. 1998. Effect of host size on the sex of Trichomalus perfectus (Walker) (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae).

Insect-plant interactions: pollinators and pests

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H. 1998. Insect-plant interactions: pollinators and pests. Bournoville, R. (ed.) Interactions Insectes-plantes: Actes 6e Journees du Groupe de Travail Relations Insectes-plantes, Lusignan, 4-5 Juin 1997 . pp. 9-12

Antennal contact chemosensilla in Psylliodes chrysocephala responding to cruciferous allelochemicals

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Isidoro, N., Bartlet, E., Ziesmann, J. and Williams, I. H. 1998. Antennal contact chemosensilla in Psylliodes chrysocephala responding to cruciferous allelochemicals. Physiological Entomology. 23 (2), pp. 131-138. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3032.1998.232066.x

Growth stimulation of beetle larvae reared on a transgenic oilseed rape expressing a cysteine proteinase inhibitor

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Girard, C., Le Metayer, M., Zaccomer, B., Bartlet, E., Williams, I. H., Bonade-Bottino, M., Pham-Delegue, M-H. and Jouanin, L. 1998. Growth stimulation of beetle larvae reared on a transgenic oilseed rape expressing a cysteine proteinase inhibitor. Journal of Insect Physiology. 44, pp. 263-270.

The economic value of bees in the UK

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Carreck, N. L. and Williams, I. H. 1998. The economic value of bees in the UK. Bee World. 79, pp. 115-123. https://doi.org/10.1080/0005772X.1998.11099393

Ladybird beetle odour identified and found to be responsible for attraction between adults

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Al Abassi, S., Birkett, M. A., Pettersson, J., Pickett, J. A. and Woodcock, C. M. 1998. Ladybird beetle odour identified and found to be responsible for attraction between adults. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 54, pp. 876-879. https://doi.org/10.1007/s000180050215

The flightless aphid

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Williams, I. H. and Dewar, A. M. 1998. The flightless aphid. British Sugar Beet Review. 66(2), pp. 35-37.

White clover: honey bees v. bumble bees as pollinators

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H. 1997. White clover: honey bees v. bumble bees as pollinators. Proceedings 35th International Apicultural Congress, Antwerp, 1-6 September 1997 . pp. 335-339

A biorational approach to microbial control of aphids

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Yeo, H., Pell, J. K., Pye, B. J. and Alderson, P. G. 1997. A biorational approach to microbial control of aphids. Abstracts British Ecological Society Winter and Annual General Meeting, Warwick, 15-18 December 1997 . pp. 84

The responses of the cabbage seed weevil Ceutorhynchus assimilis to volatile compounds from oilseed rape in a linear track olfactometer

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bartlet, E., Blight, M. M., Lane, P. W. and Williams, I. H. 1997. The responses of the cabbage seed weevil Ceutorhynchus assimilis to volatile compounds from oilseed rape in a linear track olfactometer. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 85 (3), pp. 257-262. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1570-7458.1997.00256.x

Formulation and application of the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae Metch for the control of crucifer pests in oilseed rape

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

David-Henriet, A. I., Pye, B. J., Ibrahim, L. and Butt, T. M. 1997. Formulation and application of the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae Metch for the control of crucifer pests in oilseed rape. Abstracts 6th European Meeting of the IOBC/WPRS Working Group on Microbial Control of Pests in Sustainable Agriculture, Copenhagen, 1997 .

The movement of honey bee colonies for crop pollination and honey production by beekeepers in Great Britain

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Carreck, N. L., Williams, I. H. and Little, D. J. 1997. The movement of honey bee colonies for crop pollination and honey production by beekeepers in Great Britain. Bee World. 78, pp. 67-77.

Insect injury to linseed in south-east England

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ferguson, A. W., Fitt, B. D. L. and Williams, I. H. 1997. Insect injury to linseed in south-east England. Crop Protection. 16 (7), pp. 643-652. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0261-2194(97)00045-8

Optimization of pheromone dispensers for diamondback moth Plutella xylostella

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Mottus, E., Nomm, V., Williams, I. H. and Liblikas, I. 1997. Optimization of pheromone dispensers for diamondback moth Plutella xylostella. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 23, pp. 2145-2159.

Responses of Dasineura brassicae and its parasitoids Platygaster subuliformis and Omphale clypealis to field traps baited with organic isothiocyanates

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Murchie, A. K., Smart, L. E. and Williams, I. H. 1997. Responses of Dasineura brassicae and its parasitoids Platygaster subuliformis and Omphale clypealis to field traps baited with organic isothiocyanates. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 23, pp. 917-926.

The use of isoenzyme markers to determine pollen flow and seed paternity mediated by Apis mellifera and Bombus spp. in Trifolium repens , a self-incompatible plant species

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Michaelson-Yeates, T. P. T., Marshall, A. H., Williams, I. H., Carreck, N. L. and Simpkins, J. R. 1997. The use of isoenzyme markers to determine pollen flow and seed paternity mediated by Apis mellifera and Bombus spp. in Trifolium repens , a self-incompatible plant species. Journal of Apicultural Research. 36, pp. 57-62.

Extraction, isolation and composition of oviposition-deterring secretion of cabbage seed weevil Ceutorhynchus assimilis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Mudd, A., Ferguson, A. W., Blight, M. M., Williams, I. H., Scubla, P., Solinas, M. and Clark, S. J. 1997. Extraction, isolation and composition of oviposition-deterring secretion of cabbage seed weevil Ceutorhynchus assimilis. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 23, pp. 2227-2240. https://doi.org/10.1023/B:JOEC.0000006441.74950.2f

Siring efficiency in white clover (Trifolium repens )

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H., Marshall, A. H. and Michaelson-Yeates, T. P. T. 1997. Siring efficiency in white clover (Trifolium repens ). International Society of Horticultural Science (ISHS).

Effects of commercial insecticide treatments to winter oilseed rape on parasitism of Ceutorhynchus assimilis Paykull (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) by Trichomalus perfectus (Walker) (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Murchie, A. K., Williams, I. H. and Alford, D. V. 1997. Effects of commercial insecticide treatments to winter oilseed rape on parasitism of Ceutorhynchus assimilis Paykull (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) by Trichomalus perfectus (Walker) (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae). Crop Protection. 16, pp. 199-202.

Observations on two commercial flower mixtures as food sources for beneficial insects in the UK

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Carreck, N. L. and Williams, I. H. 1997. Observations on two commercial flower mixtures as food sources for beneficial insects in the UK. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 128 (4), pp. 397-403. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859697004279

Nectar and flower production in Vicia faba L. (field bean) at ambient and elevated carbon dioxide

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Osborne, J. L., Awmack, C. S., Clark, S. J., Williams, I. H. and Mills, V. C. 1997. Nectar and flower production in Vicia faba L. (field bean) at ambient and elevated carbon dioxide. Apidologie. 28, pp. 43-55. https://doi.org/10.1051/apido:19970105

Harmonic radar: a new technique for investigating bumblebee and honey bee foraging flight

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Osborne, J. L., Williams, I. H., Carreck, N. L., Poppy, G. M., Riley, J. R., Smith, A. D., Reynolds, D. R. and Edwards, A. S. 1997. Harmonic radar: a new technique for investigating bumblebee and honey bee foraging flight. International Society of Horticultural Science (ISHS).

Performance of Cydia pomonella , Argyresthia conjugella , Plutella xylostella and Archips podana attractant dispensers in Estonia

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Mottus, E., Liblikas, I., Williams, I. H., Kuusik, S., Laanmaa, M., Nilson, A. and Nomm, V. 1996. Performance of Cydia pomonella , Argyresthia conjugella , Plutella xylostella and Archips podana attractant dispensers in Estonia.

Formulation and application of Metarhizium anisopliae Metch (Deuteromycete) for the control of insect pests in oilseed rape

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

David-Henriet, A. I., Butt, T. M., Pye, B. J. and Ibrahim, L. 1996. Formulation and application of Metarhizium anisopliae Metch (Deuteromycete) for the control of insect pests in oilseed rape. Proceedings IOBC Conference on Technology Transfer in Biological Control: from Research to Practice, Montpellier, September 1996 . pp. 253

The use of harmonic radar to track insects flying at low altitude

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Riley, J. R., Smith, A. D., Reynolds, D. R., Edwards, A., Osborne, J. L., Williams, I. H., Carreck, N. L. and Poppy, G. M. 1996. The use of harmonic radar to track insects flying at low altitude. In Abstracts 5th European Conference on Wildlife Telemetry, Strasbourg, August 1996 .

Repellent and oviposition-deterring effects of hop beta-acids on the two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Jones, G., Campbell, C. A. M., Pye, B. J., Maniar, S. P. and Mudd, A. 1996. Repellent and oviposition-deterring effects of hop beta-acids on the two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae. Pesticide Science. 47 (2), pp. 165-169.

The conservation of bees (Linnean Society Symposium series 18)

E - Books edited/written by staff member, alone/with others

Matheson, A., Buchmann, S. L., O'toole, C., Westrich, P. and Williams, I. H. 1996. The conservation of bees (Linnean Society Symposium series 18). Academic Press, London.

Physiochemical barriers as plant protectants against slugs (Gastropoda: Pulmonata)

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Dawson, G. W., Henderson, I. F., Martin, A. P. and Pye, B. J. 1996. Physiochemical barriers as plant protectants against slugs (Gastropoda: Pulmonata). Slug and Snail Pests in Agriculture. British Crop Protection Council Symposium Proceedings No. 66 . British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). pp. 439-444

Putuktolmendajad kui tahtsaim loodusresurss bioloogilise mitme keisuse ja loodussaastliku pollukajanduse tagamisel

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Williams, I. H., Martin, A. J. and Mand, M. 1996. Putuktolmendajad kui tahtsaim loodusresurss bioloogilise mitme keisuse ja loodussaastliku pollukajanduse tagamisel. Abstracts Congress of Estonian Scientists, Tallinn, 11-15 August 1996 . pp. 395

Harmonic radar: a new technique for investigating bumble bee and honey bee foraging flight

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L., Williams, I. H., Carreck, N. L., Poppy, G. M., Riley, J. R., Smith, A. D., Reynolds, D. R. and Edwards, A. 1996. Harmonic radar: a new technique for investigating bumble bee and honey bee foraging flight. Abstracts 7th International Pollination Symposium, Lethbridge, Canada, 23-28 June 1996 .

Nectar and flower production in Vicia faba L. (field bean) at elevated carbon dioxide

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L., Awmack, C. S., Clark, S. J., Williams, I. H. and Mills, V. C. 1996. Nectar and flower production in Vicia faba L. (field bean) at elevated carbon dioxide. Abstracts 7th International Pollination Symposium, Lethbridge, Canada, 23-28 June 1996 .

Okokemikaalid kasutamiseks eesti taimekaitses

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Mottus, E., Liblikas, I., Williams, I. H., Nilson, A. and Laanmaa, M. 1996. Okokemikaalid kasutamiseks eesti taimekaitses. Abstracts Congress of Estonian Scientists, Tallinn, 11-15 August 1996 . pp. 370

Ecochemicals as attraction for diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella ) and cabbage root fly (Delia floralis )

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Mottus, E., Liblikas, I., Nomm, V., Siitan, V., Williams, I. H. and Nilson, A. 1996. Ecochemicals as attraction for diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella ) and cabbage root fly (Delia floralis ).

A commercially viable, low-cost strategy for the management of seed weevil populations on winter oilseed rape in the UK

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Alford, D. V., Walters, K. F. A., Williams, I. H. and Murchie, A. K. 1996. A commercially viable, low-cost strategy for the management of seed weevil populations on winter oilseed rape in the UK. Proceedings Brighton Crop Protection Conference - Pests and Diseases, 1996 . pp. 609-614

Aspects of bee diversity and crop pollination in the European Union

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Williams, I. H. 1996. Aspects of bee diversity and crop pollination in the European Union. in: Matheson, A. (ed.) The conservation of bees (Linnean Society Symposium Series 18) Academic Press, London. pp. 63-80

Bumble bees as pollinators of crops and wild flowers

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Osborne, J. L. and Williams, I. H. 1996. Bumble bees as pollinators of crops and wild flowers. in: Matheson, A. (ed.) Bumble bees for pleasure and profit International Bee Research Association, (IBRA), Cardiff. pp. 24-32

Tracking bees with harmonic radar

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Riley, J. R., Smith, A. D., Reynolds, D. R., Edwards, A. S., Osborne, J. L., Williams, I. H., Carreck, N. L. and Poppy, G. M. 1996. Tracking bees with harmonic radar. Nature. 379 (6560), pp. 29-30. https://doi.org/10.1038/379029b0

The use of isoenzymes to quantify the efficiency of insect pollinators in mediating pollen flow in white clover (Trifolium repens L.) seed crops and consequences for seed yield

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Marshall, A. H., Michaelson-Yeates, T. P. T. and Williams, I. H. 1995. The use of isoenzymes to quantify the efficiency of insect pollinators in mediating pollen flow in white clover (Trifolium repens L.) seed crops and consequences for seed yield. Yield and Quality in Herbage Seed Production. Proceedings 3rd International Herbage Seed Conference, Halle, 18-23 June, 1995 . pp. 59-63

The status and potential of parasitoids of seed weevil and pod midge on winter oilseed rape. Home-Grown Cereals Authority Oilseeds Project Report OS14

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Alford, D. V., Williams, I. H., Murchie, A. K. and Walters, K. F. A. 1995. The status and potential of parasitoids of seed weevil and pod midge on winter oilseed rape. Home-Grown Cereals Authority Oilseeds Project Report OS14. H-GCA, London.

Changes in growth and yield parameters of winter rape as a result of injury by the stem weevil (Ceutorhynchus quadridens )

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Kelm, M., Walczak, M. and Williams, I. H. 1995. Changes in growth and yield parameters of winter rape as a result of injury by the stem weevil (Ceutorhynchus quadridens ). Rapeseed Today and Tomorrow. Proceedings 9th International Rapeseed Congress, Cambridge, 4-7 July 1995 . pp. 673-675

Responses of brassica pod midge (Dasineura brassicae ) and its parasitoids (Platygaster sp.) to isothiocyanates

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Murchie, A. K., Williams, I. H. and Smart, L. E. 1995. Responses of brassica pod midge (Dasineura brassicae ) and its parasitoids (Platygaster sp.) to isothiocyanates. Rapeseed Today and Tomorrow. Proceedings 9th International Rapeseed Congress, Cambridge, 4-7 July 1995 . pp. 1028-1030

Field experiments to assess the status and importance of Trichomalus perfectus , a parasitoid of seed weevil on winter oilseed rape in the UK

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Alford, D. V., Emmett, B. J., Green, M. R., Murchie, A. K., Williams, I. H., Raw, K. A. and Walters, K. F. A. 1995. Field experiments to assess the status and importance of Trichomalus perfectus , a parasitoid of seed weevil on winter oilseed rape in the UK. Rapeseed Today and Tomorrow. Proceedings 9th International Rapeseed Congress, Cambridge, 4-7 July 1995 . pp. 1301-1303

A history of beekeeping in Estonia

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H., Padjus, P., Parn, E., Rootslane, M. and Susi, J. 1995. A history of beekeeping in Estonia. Bee World. 76, pp. 18-30.

Observations on the impact of standard insecticide treatments of Trichomalus perfectus , a parasitoid of seed weevil on winter oilseed rape in the UK

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Alford, D. V., Murchie, A. and Williams, I. H. 1995. Observations on the impact of standard insecticide treatments of Trichomalus perfectus , a parasitoid of seed weevil on winter oilseed rape in the UK.

Interactions between the cabbage seed weevil (Ceutorhynchus assimilis Payk.) and the brassica pod midge (Dasineura brassicae Winn.) infesting oilseed rape pods

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Ferguson, A. W., Kenward, M. G., Williams, I. H., Clark, S. J., Kelm, M. and Dudzic, A. 1995. Interactions between the cabbage seed weevil (Ceutorhynchus assimilis Payk.) and the brassica pod midge (Dasineura brassicae Winn.) infesting oilseed rape pods. Rapeseed Today and Tomorrow. Proceedings 9th International Rapeseed Congress, Cambridge, 4-7 July 1995 . pp. 679-681

The role of parasitoids

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Williams, I. H. and Murchie, A. 1995. The role of parasitoids. Agronomist. Spring 1995, pp. 13-15.

Minimising pesticide input in oilseed rape by exploiting natural regulatory processes

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Pickett, J. A., Butt, T. M., Doughty, K. J., Wallsgrove, R. M. and Williams, I. H. 1995. Minimising pesticide input in oilseed rape by exploiting natural regulatory processes. Rapeseed Today and Tomorrow: Proceedings 9th International Rapeseed Congress, Cambridge, 4-7 July 1995 .

The response of oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) seedlings to Peronospora parasitica and Alteraria brassicae following treatment with salicylic acid or methyl jasmonate

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Doughty, K. J., Bennett, R. N., Nashaat, N. I., Schrijvers, S., Kiddle, G., Pye, B. J., Mitchell, S. E. and Wallsgrove, R. M. 1995. The response of oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) seedlings to Peronospora parasitica and Alteraria brassicae following treatment with salicylic acid or methyl jasmonate. Rapeseed Today and Tomorrow: Proceedings 9th International Rapeseed Congress, Cambridge, 4-7 July 1995 .

Selective induction of glucosinolates in oilseed rape leaves by methyl jasmonate

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Doughty, K. J., Kiddle, G. A., Pye, B. J., Wallsgrove, R. M. and Pickett, J. A. 1995. Selective induction of glucosinolates in oilseed rape leaves by methyl jasmonate. Phytochemistry. 38 (2), pp. 347-350. https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00653-B

An investigation of intra-crop and inter-crop contamination of white-flowered field beans

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Williams, I. H. 1994. An investigation of intra-crop and inter-crop contamination of white-flowered field beans. Pea and Bean Progress. Summer, 1994, p. 9.

Winter host component reduces colonization by Bird-cherry-oat aphid, Rhopalosiphum padi (L.) (Homoptera, Aphididae), and other aphids in cereal fields

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pettersson, J., Pickett, J. A., Pye, B. J., Quiroz, A., Smart, L. E., Wadhams, L. J. and Woodcock, C. M. 1994. Winter host component reduces colonization by Bird-cherry-oat aphid, Rhopalosiphum padi (L.) (Homoptera, Aphididae), and other aphids in cereal fields. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 20, pp. 2565-2574.

Control of crucifer pests with the entomogenous fungus Metarhizium anisopliae

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Ibrahim, L., Pye, B. J. and Butt, T. M. 1994. Control of crucifer pests with the entomogenous fungus Metarhizium anisopliae. Abstracts 6th International Colloquium on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control, Montpellier, 28th August-2nd September 1994 .

Antennal glands of Psylliodes chrysocephala and their possible role in reproductive behaviour

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bartlet, E., Isidoro, N. and Williams, I. H. 1994. Antennal glands of Psylliodes chrysocephala and their possible role in reproductive behaviour. Physiological Entomology. 19 (4), pp. 241-250. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3032.1994.tb01048.x

The dependence of crop production within the European Union on pollination by honey bees

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. 1994. The dependence of crop production within the European Union on pollination by honey bees. Agricultural Science Reviews. 6, pp. 229-257.

Land use changes and honey bee forage plants

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Williams, I. H. and Carreck, N. L. 1994. Land use changes and honey bee forage plants. in: Matheson, A. (ed.) Forage for bees in an agricultural landscape International Bee Research Association, (IBRA), Cardiff. pp. 7-20

Laboratory testing of a mycopesticide on non-target organisms: the effects of an oil formulation of Metarhizium flavoviride applied to Apis mellifera

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ball, B. V., Pye, B. J., Carreck, N. L., Moore, D. and Bateman, R. P. 1994. Laboratory testing of a mycopesticide on non-target organisms: the effects of an oil formulation of Metarhizium flavoviride applied to Apis mellifera. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 4, pp. 289-296.

Interaction between cabbage seed weevil (Ceutorhynchus assimilis payk.) and brassica pod midge (Dasineura brassicae Winn.) in oilseed rape pods (in Polish)

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Kelm, M., Ferguson, A. W., Williams, I. H., Kenward, M. G. and Clark, S. J. 1994. Interaction between cabbage seed weevil (Ceutorhynchus assimilis payk.) and brassica pod midge (Dasineura brassicae Winn.) in oilseed rape pods (in Polish). Materialy XXXIV Sesji Naukowej Instytutu Ochrony Roslin, Poznan, 1994 . pp. 258-262

The influence of glucosinolates and sugars on feeding by the cabbage stem flea beetle, Psylliodes chrysocephala

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bartlet, E., Parsons, D., Williams, I. H. and Clark, S. J. 1994. The influence of glucosinolates and sugars on feeding by the cabbage stem flea beetle, Psylliodes chrysocephala. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 73 (1), pp. 77-83. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1570-7458.1994.tb01841.x

Factors affecting growth and yield of winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus ), 1985-1989

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Leach, J. E., Darby, R. J., Williams, I. H., Fitt, B. D. L. and Rawlinson, C. J. 1994. Factors affecting growth and yield of winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus ), 1985-1989. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 122 (3), pp. 405-413. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859600067332

Seven decades of bee research at Rothamsted. A lecture given to the Central Association of Bee-keepers, 14th May 1993

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Williams, I. H. 1994. Seven decades of bee research at Rothamsted. A lecture given to the Central Association of Bee-keepers, 14th May 1993.

Development of field strategies incorporating semiochemicals for the control of the pea and bean weevil, Sitona lineatus L.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Smart, L. E., Blight, M. M., Pickett, J. A. and Pye, B. J. 1994. Development of field strategies incorporating semiochemicals for the control of the pea and bean weevil, Sitona lineatus L. Crop Protection. 13, pp. 127-136.

Conclusions and recommendations of the European Community Workshop on Bees for Pollination held in Brussels, 1-2 March 1992

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Williams, I. H. 1993. Conclusions and recommendations of the European Community Workshop on Bees for Pollination held in Brussels, 1-2 March 1992. Commission of the European Communities (CEC), Luxembourg.

Behavioural responses of Aphis fabae to isothiocyanates in the laboratory and field

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Isaacs, R., Hardie, J., Hick, A. J., Pye, B. J., Smart, L. E., Wadhams, L. J. and Woodcock, C. M. 1993. Behavioural responses of Aphis fabae to isothiocyanates in the laboratory and field. Pesticide Science. 39 (4), pp. 349-355. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.2780390416

The interdependence of agriculture and apiculture in the European Community

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H. 1993. The interdependence of agriculture and apiculture in the European Community. Bruneau, E. (ed.) Bees for Pollination. Proceedings Workshop in the Community Programme of Research and Techological Development in the Field of Competitiveness of Agriculture and Management of Agricultural Resources (1989-1993), Brussels, March 1992 . Commission of the European Communities (CEC), Luxembourg. pp. 7-18

Chemical precursors for studying the effects of glucosinolate catabolites on diseases and pests of oilseed rape (Brassica napus ) or related plants

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Dawson, G. W., Doughty, K. J., Hick, A. J., Pickett, J. A., Pye, B. J., Smart, L. E. and Wadhams, L. J. 1993. Chemical precursors for studying the effects of glucosinolate catabolites on diseases and pests of oilseed rape (Brassica napus ) or related plants. Pesticide Science. 39 (4), pp. 271-278. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.2780390404

Nectar sources for honey bees and the movement of honey bee colonies for crop pollination and honey production in England

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H., Carreck, N. L. and Little, D. 1993. Nectar sources for honey bees and the movement of honey bee colonies for crop pollination and honey production in England. Bee World. 74, pp. 160-175.

Oil seed rape and beekeeping

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Williams, I. H. 1993. Oil seed rape and beekeeping. in: Free, J. B. (ed.) Keeping bees Cardiff Academic Press, Cardiff. pp. 72-77

Host plant factors affecting the feeding of cabbage stem flea beetles (Psylliodes chrysocephala L.) on oilseed rape

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H. and Bartlet, E. 1993. Host plant factors affecting the feeding of cabbage stem flea beetles (Psylliodes chrysocephala L.) on oilseed rape.

The responses of the cabbage seed weevil (Ceutorhynchus assimilis ) to the odour of oilseed rape (Brassica napus ) and to some volatile isothiocyanates

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bartlet, E., Blight, M. M., Hick, A. J. and Williams, I. H. 1993. The responses of the cabbage seed weevil (Ceutorhynchus assimilis ) to the odour of oilseed rape (Brassica napus ) and to some volatile isothiocyanates. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 68 (3), pp. 295-302.

Studies of the oviposition deterring pheromone of the cabbage seed weevil (Ceutorhynchus assimilis Payk.): behavioural bioassays and oviposition by weevils wintered in the laboratory.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Ferguson, A. W. and Williams, I. H. 1993. Studies of the oviposition deterring pheromone of the cabbage seed weevil (Ceutorhynchus assimilis Payk.): behavioural bioassays and oviposition by weevils wintered in the laboratory.

Rothamsted: cradle of agricultural and apicultural research 2. Bee research achievements

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Williams, I. H., Ball, B. V., Tomkins, P. W. and Carreck, N. L. 1993. Rothamsted: cradle of agricultural and apicultural research 2. Bee research achievements. Bee World. 74, pp. 61-74. https://doi.org/10.1080/0005772X.1993.11099160

Rothamsted: cradle of agricultural and apicultural research. Part 1: origins and development

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Williams, I. H. 1993. Rothamsted: cradle of agricultural and apicultural research. Part 1: origins and development. Bee World. 73, pp. 20-26. https://doi.org/10.1080/0005772X.1993.11099150

Apiculture for agriculture(3)

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Williams, I. H. 1992. Apiculture for agriculture(3). Beekeeping. 58, pp. 202-204.

Apiculture for agriculture(2)

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Williams, I. H. 1992. Apiculture for agriculture(2). Beekeeping. 58, pp. 172-174.

Apiculture for agriculture(1)

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Williams, I. H. 1992. Apiculture for agriculture(1). Beekeeping. 58, pp. 148-150.

Apiculture for agriculture

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Williams, I. H. 1992. Apiculture for agriculture. Beekeepers Quarterly. 31, pp. 14-21.

Mating behaviour and identification of the female sex pheromone gland in the brassica pod midge (Dasineura brassicae Winn.: Cecidomyidae, Diptera)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Isidoro, N., Williams, I. H., Solinas, M. and Martin, A. 1992. Mating behaviour and identification of the female sex pheromone gland in the brassica pod midge (Dasineura brassicae Winn.: Cecidomyidae, Diptera). Bolletino Istituto Entomologia, Univ. Bologna. 47, pp. 27-48.

Les abeilles et la pollinisation des cultures et des fleurs sauvages dans la Communaute Europeene

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Corbet, S. A., Williams, I. H. and Osborne, J. L. 1992. Les abeilles et la pollinisation des cultures et des fleurs sauvages dans la Communaute Europeene. Apiacta. 27, pp. 105-108.

Host plant factors affecting the feeding of the cabbage stem flea beetle (Psylloides chrysocephala) on oilseed rape

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Williams, I. H. and Bartlet, E. 1992. Host plant factors affecting the feeding of the cabbage stem flea beetle (Psylloides chrysocephala) on oilseed rape. Proceedings OILB Meeting, Le Rhen, February 1992.

Response of the oilseed rape pests, Ceutorhynchus assimilis and Psylliodes chrysocephela, to a mixture of isothiocyanates

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Bartlet, E., Williams, I. H., Blight, M. M. and Hick, A. J. 1992. Response of the oilseed rape pests, Ceutorhynchus assimilis and Psylliodes chrysocephela, to a mixture of isothiocyanates. Menken, S. B. J., Harrewijn, P. and Visser, J. H. (ed.) Proceedings 8th International Symposium on Insect-Plant Relationships. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands. pp. 103-104

Potential applications of semiochemicals in aphid control

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Pickett, J. A., Pye, B. J., Wadhams, L. J., Woodcock, C. M. and Campbell, C. A. M. 1992. Potential applications of semiochemicals in aphid control. Insect Pheromones and Other Behaviour-Modifying Chemicals. British Crop Protection Council Monograph. British Crop Protection Council (BCPC).

Bees have a vital role in agriculture

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Ball, B. and Williams, I. H. 1992. Bees have a vital role in agriculture. The Agronomist. No 2, 1992, pp. 2-3.

Les abeilles et la pollinisation de cultures et de fleurs sauvages dans la Communaute Europeenne

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Corbet, S. A., Williams, I. H. and Osborne, J. L. 1991. Les abeilles et la pollinisation de cultures et de fleurs sauvages dans la Communaute Europeenne. Les Carnets du Cari. 13, pp. 18-21.

Crop pollination and sustainable agriculture in the nineties and beyond

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Williams, I. H. 1991. Crop pollination and sustainable agriculture in the nineties and beyond. Bee World. 72, pp. 45-46.

Bees and the pollination of crop and wild flowers: changes in the European Community: review commissioned by Scientific and Technical Options Assessment, European Parliament

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Corbet, S. A., Williams, I. H. and Osborne, J. L. 1991. Bees and the pollination of crop and wild flowers: changes in the European Community: review commissioned by Scientific and Technical Options Assessment, European Parliament.

Insect pests of oilseed rape. HGCA oilseeds research review OS1

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Alford, D. V., Cooper, D. A. and Williams, I. H. 1991. Insect pests of oilseed rape. HGCA oilseeds research review OS1. Home Grown Cereals Authority (HGCA) London.

Beekeeping, wild bees and pollination in the European Community

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H., Corbet, S. A. and Osborne, J. L. 1991. Beekeeping, wild bees and pollination in the European Community. Bee World. 72, pp. 170-180.

Bees, pollination and habitat change in the European Community

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Osborne, J. L., Williams, I. H. and Corbet, S. A. 1991. Bees, pollination and habitat change in the European Community. Bee World. 73, pp. 99-116.

Bees and the pollination of crop and wild flowers in the European Community

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Corbet, S. A., Williams, I. H. and Osborne, J. L. 1991. Bees and the pollination of crop and wild flowers in the European Community. Bee World. 72, pp. 47-59.

Floral phenology, pollination and fertilization in linseed

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H. 1991. Floral phenology, pollination and fertilization in linseed. Production and Protection of Linseed. Aspects of Applied Biology .

Novel methods of pest and disease control

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Pye, B. J. 1991. Novel methods of pest and disease control. Seed Potato. June, 1991, p. 8.

Factors restricting the feeding of the cabbage stem flea beetle (Psylliodes chrysocephala)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bartlet, E. and Williams, I. H. 1991. Factors restricting the feeding of the cabbage stem flea beetle (Psylliodes chrysocephala). Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 60 (3), pp. 233-238.

Incidence of pests and diseases and effects of crop protection on double- and single-low winter rape cultivars

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H., Doughty, K. J., Bock, C. H. and Rawlinson, C. J. 1991. Incidence of pests and diseases and effects of crop protection on double- and single-low winter rape cultivars. Proceedings GCIRC 8th International Rapeseed Conference, Saskatoon Canada, 9-11 July 1991.

Effect of field applications of isothiocyanate precursors on pests and diseases of oilseed rape

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Doughty, K. J., Hick, A. J., Pye, B. J. and Smart, L. E. 1991. Effect of field applications of isothiocyanate precursors on pests and diseases of oilseed rape. Proceedings 8th International Rapeseed Conference, Saskatoon Canada, 9-11 July 1991.

Research into the pollination of alternative crops at Rothamsted

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Williams, I. H. 1991. Research into the pollination of alternative crops at Rothamsted.

Deposition and longevity of oviposition-deterring pheromone in the cabbage seed weevil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ferguson, A. W. and Williams, I. H. 1991. Deposition and longevity of oviposition-deterring pheromone in the cabbage seed weevil. Physiological Entomology. 16 (1), pp. 27-33. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3032.1991.tb00540.x

Laboratory evaluation of pest management strategies combining antifeedants with insect growth regulator insecticides

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Griffiths, D. C., Maniar, S. P., Merritt, L. A., Mudd, A., Pickett, J. A., Pye, B. J., Smart, L. E. and Wadhams, L. J. 1991. Laboratory evaluation of pest management strategies combining antifeedants with insect growth regulator insecticides. Crop Protection. 10, pp. 145-151.

Pests, diseases and effects of crop protection on single- and double-low winter rape

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Rawlinson, C. J. and Williams, I. H. 1990. Pests, diseases and effects of crop protection on single- and double-low winter rape.

Pollination requirements of linseed (Linum usitatissimum)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H., Martin, A. H. and Clark, S. J. 1990. Pollination requirements of linseed (Linum usitatissimum). The Journal of Agricultural Science. 115, pp. 347-352. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859600075778

Laboratory apparatus and techniques for the rearing and insecticidal treatment of whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) under simulated field conditions

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Rowland, M., Pye, B. J., Stribley, M., Hackett, B., Denholm, I. and Sawicki, R. M. 1990. Laboratory apparatus and techniques for the rearing and insecticidal treatment of whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) under simulated field conditions. Bulletin of Entomological Research. 80 (2), pp. 209-216. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007485300013444

Effect of pollination on flower, pod and seed production in white lupin (Lupinus albus)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H., Martin, A. P., Ferguson, A. W. and Clark, S. J. 1990. Effect of pollination on flower, pod and seed production in white lupin (Lupinus albus). The Journal of Agricultural Science. 115 (1), pp. 67-73. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859600073937

Monitoring Dasineura brassicae by means of pheromone traps.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H. 1990. Monitoring Dasineura brassicae by means of pheromone traps.

A bibliography of the parasitoids of the brassica pod midge (Dasineura brassicae Winn).

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H. and Walton, M. 1990. A bibliography of the parasitoids of the brassica pod midge (Dasineura brassicae Winn).

The effects on insect pests of applying isothiocyanate presursors to oilseed rape

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Griffiths, D. C., Hick, A. J., Pye, B. J. and Smart, L. E. 1989. The effects on insect pests of applying isothiocyanate presursors to oilseed rape. Aspects of Applied Biology. 23, pp. 359-364.

A new initiative in crop protection research on rape.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Rawlinson, C. J., Pickett, J. A., Shewry, P. R., Wilding, N. and Williams, I. H. 1989. A new initiative in crop protection research on rape. GCIRC Bulletin. 5, pp. 58-59.

Pheromone monitoring of Brassica pod midge (Dasineura brassicae Winn.).

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H. 1989. Pheromone monitoring of Brassica pod midge (Dasineura brassicae Winn.). Proceedings of the 7th International Rapeseed Congress, Poznan, Poland, 1987, . pp. 1074-1076

Pest incidence on single low and double low oilseed rape cultivars

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. 1989. Pest incidence on single low and double low oilseed rape cultivars. Aspects of Applied Biology. 23, pp. 277-286.

Honeybee pollination of the double low oilseed rape cultivar Ariana.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Williams, I. H. and Simpkins, J. 1989. Honeybee pollination of the double low oilseed rape cultivar Ariana. Production and protection of oilseed rape and other brassica crops. Aspects of Applied Biology .

Oviposition-deterring pheromone of the cabbage seed weevil (Ceutorhynchus assimilis Payk.)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ferguson, A. W. and Williams, I. H. 1989. Oviposition-deterring pheromone of the cabbage seed weevil (Ceutorhynchus assimilis Payk.). Aspects of Applied Biology. 23, pp. 339-342.

Host plant selection by the cabbage stem flea beetle (Psylliodes chrysocephala ).

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bartlet, E. and Williams, I. H. 1989. Host plant selection by the cabbage stem flea beetle (Psylliodes chrysocephala ). Aspects of Applied Biology. 23, pp. 335-338.

Glucosinolates in oilseed rape (Brassica napus) and the incidence of pollen beetles (Meligethes aeneus)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Milford, G. F. J., Porter, A. J. R., Fieldsend, J. K., Miller, C. A., Leach, J. E. and Williams, I. H. 1989. Glucosinolates in oilseed rape (Brassica napus) and the incidence of pollen beetles (Meligethes aeneus). Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 115 (2), pp. 375-380. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1989.tb03396.x

The tobacco whitefly field control simulator - a bridge between laboratory assays and field evaluation.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Sawicki, R. M., Rowland, M. W., Byrne, F. J., Pye, B. J., Devonshire, A. L., Denholm, I., Hackett, B. S. and Stribley, M. F. 1989. The tobacco whitefly field control simulator - a bridge between laboratory assays and field evaluation. Comparing laboratory and field pesticide performance. Aspects of Applied Biology .

The pollination of linseed and flax.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Williams, I. H. 1988. The pollination of linseed and flax. Bee World. 69, pp. 145-152.

The phenology of the emergence of brassica pod midge (Dasineura brassicae Winn.) and its infestation of spring oil-seed rape (Brassica napus L.).

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H., Martin, A. P. and Kelm, M. 1987. The phenology of the emergence of brassica pod midge (Dasineura brassicae Winn.) and its infestation of spring oil-seed rape (Brassica napus L.). The Journal of Agricultural Science. 109 (2), pp. 309-314. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859600080734

The phenology of the emergence of brassica pod midge (Dasineura brassicae Winn.) and its infestation of winter oil-seed rape (Brassica napus L.)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H., Martin, A. P. and Kelm, M. 1987. The phenology of the emergence of brassica pod midge (Dasineura brassicae Winn.) and its infestation of winter oil-seed rape (Brassica napus L.). The Journal of Agricultural Science. 108 (3), pp. 579-589. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859600079983

Tracer techniques for the comparison of sprayer performance.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cayley, G. R., Griffiths, D. C., Hulme, P. J., Lewthwaite, R. J. and Pye, B. J. 1987. Tracer techniques for the comparison of sprayer performance. Crop Protection. 6, pp. 123-129.

Effectiveness of different spraying systems in winter wheat and biological effects on target and non-target organisms.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cayley, G. R., Griffiths, D. C., Pye, B. J., Smart, L. E., Stevenson, J. H. and Walters, J. H. H. 1987. Effectiveness of different spraying systems in winter wheat and biological effects on target and non-target organisms. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 19, pp. 211-221.

Comparison of application methods for aphicides on sugar beet and swedes

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cayley, G. R., Griffiths, D. C., Lethwaite, R., Pye, B. J., Dewar, A. M. and Winder, G. H. 1987. Comparison of application methods for aphicides on sugar beet and swedes. Crop Protection. 6 (6), pp. 365-370. https://doi.org/10.1016/0261-2194(87)90069-X

Methods of applying fungicide sprays to potato tubers and description and use of a prototype electrostatic sprayer.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cayley, G. R., Hide, G. A., Lewthwaite, R. J., Pye, B. J. and Vojvodic, P. J. 1987. Methods of applying fungicide sprays to potato tubers and description and use of a prototype electrostatic sprayer. Potato research. 30, pp. 301-317.

The pollination of lupins.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. 1987. The pollination of lupins. Bee World. 68, pp. 10-16.

The effect of insect pollination on plant development and seed production in winter oil-seed rape (Brassica napus L.).

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H., Martin, A. P. and White, Robin P. 1987. The effect of insect pollination on plant development and seed production in winter oil-seed rape (Brassica napus L.). The Journal of Agricultural Science. 109 (1), pp. 135-139. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859600081077

Antifeedants: A new concept for control of barley yellow dwarf virus in winter cereals.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Dawson, G. W., Griffiths, D. C., Hassanali, A., Pickett, J. A., Plumb, R. T., Pye, B. J., Smart, L. E. and Woodcock, C. M. 1986. Antifeedants: A new concept for control of barley yellow dwarf virus in winter cereals.

Evidence for a female sex pheromone in the brassica pod midge Dasineura brassicae .

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. and Martin, A. P. 1986. Evidence for a female sex pheromone in the brassica pod midge Dasineura brassicae . Physiological Entomology. 11 (3), pp. 353-356. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3032.1986.tb00423.x

The pollination requirements of oil-seed rape (Brassica napus L.)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H., Martin, A. P. and White, Robin P. 1986. The pollination requirements of oil-seed rape (Brassica napus L.). The Journal of Agricultural Science. 106 (1), pp. 27-30. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859600061670

Exploiting new concepts in sprayer technology.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Cayley, G. R., Griffiths, D. C. and Pye, B. J. 1986. Exploiting new concepts in sprayer technology.

Oil seed rape and beekeeping

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Williams, I. H. 1985. Oil seed rape and beekeeping. Report of the Central Association of Beekeepers. pp. 1-8.

The pollination of swede rape (brassica-napus l)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. 1985. The pollination of swede rape (brassica-napus l). Bee World. 66 (1), pp. 16-22. https://doi.org/10.1080/0005772x.1985.11098817

Review of the relationship between chemical deposits achieved with electrostatically charged rotary atomisers and their biological effects

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Cayley, G. R., Etheridge, P. E., Goodchild, R. E., Griffiths, D. C., Hulme, P. J., Lewthwaite, R. J., Pye, B. J. and Scott, G. C. 1985. Review of the relationship between chemical deposits achieved with electrostatically charged rotary atomisers and their biological effects. Proceedings Symposium on Application and Biology. BCPC Monogram No 28 . pp. 87-96

The pollination requirements of cultivars of oil-seed rape [Brassica napus, turnip, Brassica campestris]

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. 1984. The pollination requirements of cultivars of oil-seed rape [Brassica napus, turnip, Brassica campestris]. Veme Symposium International sur la pollinisation Versailes 27-30 September 1983 INRA. 21.

Social insects - ecology and behavioral biology - brian,mv

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. 1984. Social insects - ecology and behavioral biology - brian,mv. Nature. 308 (5956), pp. 300-300. https://doi.org/10.1038/308300b0

The concentrations of air-borne rape pollen over a crop of oil-seed rape (brassica-napus l)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. 1984. The concentrations of air-borne rape pollen over a crop of oil-seed rape (brassica-napus l). The Journal of Agricultural Science. 103 (2), pp. 353-357. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021859600047316

A review of the performance of electrostatically charged rotary atomisers on different crops

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cayley, G. R., Ethridge, P., Griffiths, D. C., Philips, F. T., Pye, B. J. and Scott, G. C. 1984. A review of the performance of electrostatically charged rotary atomisers on different crops. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 105 (2), pp. 379-386. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1984.tb03062.x

Biological effectiveness of electrostatically charged rotary atomisers. III. Trials on arable crops other than cereals, 1982

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Arnold, A. J., Cayley, G. R., Dunne, Y., Etheridge, P., Greenway, A. R., Griffiths, D. C., Philips, F. T., Pye, B. J., Rawlinson, C. J. and Scott, G. C. 1984. Biological effectiveness of electrostatically charged rotary atomisers. III. Trials on arable crops other than cereals, 1982. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 105 (2), pp. 369-377. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1984.tb03061.x

Biological effectiveness of electrostatically charged rotary atomisers. II. Trials with cereals, 1982

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Arnold, A. J., Cayley, G. R., Dunne, Y., Etheridge, P., Griffiths, D. C., Jenkyn, J. F., Philips, F. T., Pye, B. J., Scott, G. C. and Woodcock, C. M. 1984. Biological effectiveness of electrostatically charged rotary atomisers. II. Trials with cereals, 1982. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 105 (2), pp. 361-367. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1984.tb03060.x

Biological effectiveness of electrostatically charged rotary atomisers. I. Trials on field beans and barley, 1981

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Arnold, A. J., Cayley, G. R., Dunne, Y., Etheridge, P., Griffiths, D. C., Philips, F. T., Pye, B. J., Scott, G. C. and Vojvodic, P. R. 1984. Biological effectiveness of electrostatically charged rotary atomisers. I. Trials on field beans and barley, 1981. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 105 (2), pp. 353-359. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1984.tb03059.x

Using foraging honeybees to sample an area for trace-metals

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B., Williams, I. H., Pinsent, Rjfh, Townshend, A., Basi, M. S. and Graham, C. L. 1983. Using foraging honeybees to sample an area for trace-metals. Environment International. 9 (1), pp. 9-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/0160-4120(83)90108-3

Scent-marking of flowers by honeybees

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1983. Scent-marking of flowers by honeybees. Journal of Apicultural Research. 22 (2), pp. 86-90. https://doi.org/10.1080/00218839.1983.11100564

Foraging behavior of honeybees and bumble bees on brussels sprout grown to produce hybrid seed

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1983. Foraging behavior of honeybees and bumble bees on brussels sprout grown to produce hybrid seed. Journal of Apicultural Research. 22 (2), pp. 94-97. https://doi.org/10.1080/00218839.1983.11100566

(z)-11-eicosen-1-ol, an important new pheromonal component from the sting of the honey bee, apis-mellifera-l (hymenoptera, apidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pickett, J. A., Williams, I. H. and Martin, A. P. 1982. (z)-11-eicosen-1-ol, an important new pheromonal component from the sting of the honey bee, apis-mellifera-l (hymenoptera, apidae). Journal of Chemical Ecology. 8 (1), pp. 163-175. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00984013

Use of unpurified nasonov pheromone components to attract clustering honeybees

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B., Ferguson, A. W., Pickett, J. A. and Williams, I. H. 1982. Use of unpurified nasonov pheromone components to attract clustering honeybees. Journal of Apicultural Research. 21 (1), pp. 26-29. https://doi.org/10.1080/00218839.1982.11100512

Nasonov pheromone of the honeybee - apis-mellifera-l (hymenoptera, apidae) .4. Comparative electroantennogram responses

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H., Pickett, J. A. and Martin, A. P. 1982. Nasonov pheromone of the honeybee - apis-mellifera-l (hymenoptera, apidae) .4. Comparative electroantennogram responses. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 8 (2), pp. 567-574. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00987804

Attractiveness of (Z)-11-eicosen-1-ol to foraging honeybees

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B., Williams, I. H., Pickett, J. A., Ferguson, A. W. and Martin, A. P. 1982. Attractiveness of (Z)-11-eicosen-1-ol to foraging honeybees. Journal of Apicultural Research. 21 (3), pp. 151-156. https://doi.org/10.1080/00218839.1982.11100532

Chemical communication in honeybees

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. 1981. Chemical communication in honeybees. Central Association of Bee-Keepers.

Biological effectiveness of spinning disc electrostatic sprayers

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Scott, G. C., Griffiths , D. C., Arnold, A. J., Cayley, G. R., Etheridge, P., Phillips, F. T. and Pye, B. J. 1981. Biological effectiveness of spinning disc electrostatic sprayers. Proceedings of the British Crop Protection Council. 2, pp. 667-672.

Biological effectiveness of spinning disc electrostatic sprayers

E - Books edited/written by staff member, alone/with others

Griffiths, D. C., Arnold, A. J., Cayley, G. R., Etherridge, P., Phillips, F. T. and Pye, B. J. 1981. Biological effectiveness of spinning disc electrostatic sprayers. BCPC Publications.

Electrostatic spraying of crops with the APE 80

E - Books edited/written by staff member, alone/with others

Arnold, A. J. and Pye, B. J. 1981. Electrostatic spraying of crops with the APE 80. BCPC Publications.

Solitary bees that inhabit walls

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. 1981. Solitary bees that inhabit walls. Bee World. 62 (3), pp. 106-108. https://doi.org/10.1080/0005772x.1981.11097827

The nasonov pheromone of the honeybee apis-mellifera l (hymenoptera, apidae) .2. Bioassay of the components using foragers

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H., Pickett, J. A. and Martin, A. P. 1981. The nasonov pheromone of the honeybee apis-mellifera l (hymenoptera, apidae) .2. Bioassay of the components using foragers. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 7 (2), pp. 225-237. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00995745

Nasonov pheromone of the honey bee, apis-mellifera l (hymenoptera, apidae) .3. Regulation of pheromone composition and production

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pickett, J. A., Williams, I. H., Smith, M. C. and Martin, A. P. 1981. Nasonov pheromone of the honey bee, apis-mellifera l (hymenoptera, apidae) .3. Regulation of pheromone composition and production. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 7 (3), pp. 543-554. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00987702

Attraction of honey bees to flowering plants by using synthetic nasonov pheromone

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H., Pickett, J. A. and Martin, A. P. 1981. Attraction of honey bees to flowering plants by using synthetic nasonov pheromone. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 30 (2), pp. 199-201. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1570-7458.1981.tb03098.x

The attachment of honeybee comb to sloping hive sides and side-bars of frames

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1981. The attachment of honeybee comb to sloping hive sides and side-bars of frames. Journal of Apicultural Research. 20 (4), pp. 239-242. https://doi.org/10.1080/00218839.1981.11100503

Spray application with charged rotary atomisers

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Arnold, A. J. and Pye, B. J. 1980. Spray application with charged rotary atomisers. Monographs - British Crop Protection Council (BCPC). 24, pp. 109-117.

The value of white clover Trifolium repens L., Cultivar S100 planted on motorway verges to honeybees Apis mellifera L.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1980. The value of white clover Trifolium repens L., Cultivar S100 planted on motorway verges to honeybees Apis mellifera L. Biological Conservation. 18 (2), pp. 89-92. https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-3207(80)90073-7

Performance and uptake of some carbendazim-producing fungicides applied as seed treatments to spring barley, in relation to their physicochemical properties

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Grahambryce, I. J., Nicholls, P. H. and Williams, I. H. 1980. Performance and uptake of some carbendazim-producing fungicides applied as seed treatments to spring barley, in relation to their physicochemical properties. Pesticide Science. 11 (1), pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.2780110102

Oil-seed rape and beekeeping, particularly in Britain

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. 1980. Oil-seed rape and beekeeping, particularly in Britain. Bee World. 61 (4), pp. 141-153. https://doi.org/10.1080/0005772x.1980.11097797

Nasonov pheromone of the honey bee, apis-mellifera l (hymenoptera, apidae) .1. Chemical characterization

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pickett, J. A., Williams, I. H., Martin, A. P. and Smith, M. C. 1980. Nasonov pheromone of the honey bee, apis-mellifera l (hymenoptera, apidae) .1. Chemical characterization. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 6 (2), pp. 425-434. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01402919

Infestation of crops of oil-seed rape (brassica-napus l) by insect pests

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1979. Infestation of crops of oil-seed rape (brassica-napus l) by insect pests. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 92 (1), pp. 203-218. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021859600060652

Distribution of insect pests on crops of oil-seed rape (brassica-napus l) and the damage they cause

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1979. Distribution of insect pests on crops of oil-seed rape (brassica-napus l) and the damage they cause. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 92 (1), pp. 139-149. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021859600060597

Compensation of oil-seed rape (brassica-napus l) plants after damage to their buds and pods

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. and Free, J. B. 1979. Compensation of oil-seed rape (brassica-napus l) plants after damage to their buds and pods. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 92 (1), pp. 53-59. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021859600060494

Beekeeping in the sultanate of oman

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. 1979. Beekeeping in the sultanate of oman. American bee journal. 119 (7), pp. 510-&.

Pests and pollution of oil-seed rape crops on England

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. 1978. Pests and pollution of oil-seed rape crops on England. Report of the Central Association of Bee-Keepers. June.

Survey of damage caused to crops of oil-seed rape (brassica-napus-l) by insect pests in south-central England and their effect on seed yield

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1978. Survey of damage caused to crops of oil-seed rape (brassica-napus-l) by insect pests in south-central England and their effect on seed yield. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 90 (2), pp. 417-424. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021859600055520

Responses of the pollen beetle, meligethes-aeneus, and the seed weevil, ceuthorhynchus-assimilis, to oil-seed rape, brassica-napus, and other plants

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1978. Responses of the pollen beetle, meligethes-aeneus, and the seed weevil, ceuthorhynchus-assimilis, to oil-seed rape, brassica-napus, and other plants. Journal of Applied Ecology. 15 (3), pp. 761-&. https://doi.org/10.2307/2402773

Pollination requirements of swede rape (brassica-napus l) and of turnip rape (brassica-campestris l)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. 1978. Pollination requirements of swede rape (brassica-napus l) and of turnip rape (brassica-campestris l). The Journal of Agricultural Science. 91 (2), pp. 343-348. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021859600046438

Feeding and mating-behavior of pollen beetles (meligethes-aeneus fab) and seed weevils (ceutorhynchus-assimilis payk) on oil-seed rape (brassica-napus l)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. and Free, J. B. 1978. Feeding and mating-behavior of pollen beetles (meligethes-aeneus fab) and seed weevils (ceutorhynchus-assimilis payk) on oil-seed rape (brassica-napus l). The Journal of Agricultural Science. 91 (2), pp. 453-459. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021859600046554

Behavior of insects foraging on pigeon pea (cajanus-cajan-(l) millsp) in india

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. 1977. Behavior of insects foraging on pigeon pea (cajanus-cajan-(l) millsp) in india. Tropical Agriculture. 54 (4), pp. 353-363.

The effect on the foraging behaviour of honeybees of the relative locations of the hive entrance and brood combs

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1976. The effect on the foraging behaviour of honeybees of the relative locations of the hive entrance and brood combs. Applied Animal Ethology. 2 (2), pp. 141-154. https://doi.org/10.1016/0304-3762(76)90042-0

Pollination as a factor limiting yield of field beans (vicia-faba-l)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1976. Pollination as a factor limiting yield of field beans (vicia-faba-l). The Journal of Agricultural Science. 87 (2), pp. 395-399. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021859600027714

Insect pollination of Anacardium occidentale L., Mangifera indica L., Blighia sapida Koenig and Persea americana Mill.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1976. Insect pollination of Anacardium occidentale L., Mangifera indica L., Blighia sapida Koenig and Persea americana Mill. Tropical Agriculture. 53 (2), pp. 125-139.

High-pressure liquid-chromatography of benzimidazoles

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Austin, D. J., Lord, K. A. and Williams, I. H. 1976. High-pressure liquid-chromatography of benzimidazoles. Pesticide Science. 7 (2), pp. 211-222. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.2780070216

Beneficial insects present on a motorway verge

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B., Gennard, D., Stevenson, J. H. and Williams, I. H. 1975. Beneficial insects present on a motorway verge. Biological Conservation. 8 (1), pp. 61-72. https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-3207(75)90079-8

Pollination of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) in Jamaica by honeybees and wasps

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B., Raw, A. and Williams, I. H. 1975. Pollination of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) in Jamaica by honeybees and wasps. 1 (3), pp. 213-223. https://doi.org/10.1016/0304-3762(75)90013-9

Pollination and set of early flowers of runner bean (phaseolus-coccineus l)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. and Free, J. B. 1975. Pollination and set of early flowers of runner bean (phaseolus-coccineus l). Journal of Horticultural Science. 50 (4), pp. 405-413. https://doi.org/10.1080/00221589.1975.11514649

Insect pollination of sugar-beet (beta-vulgaris) seed crops

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B., Williams, I. H., Longden, P. C. and Johnson, M. G. 1975. Insect pollination of sugar-beet (beta-vulgaris) seed crops. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 81 (2), pp. 127-134. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1975.tb00529.x

Factors determining rearing and rejection of drones by honeybee colony

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1975. Factors determining rearing and rejection of drones by honeybee colony. Animal Behaviour. 23 (AUG), pp. 650-675. https://doi.org/10.1016/0003-3472(75)90143-8

Effect of environmental conditions during larval period on tendency of worker honeybees to develop their ovaries

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. and Free, J. B. 1975. Effect of environmental conditions during larval period on tendency of worker honeybees to develop their ovaries. Journal of Entomology Series A-Physiology & Behaviour. 49 (MAR25), pp. 179-182.

Solitary bees in Britian

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. 1974. Solitary bees in Britian. Lecture to the Central Association of Bee-Keepers. pp. 1-12.

Pollination of self-fertile apple-trees

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B., Smith, B. D., Stott, K. G. and Williams, I. H. 1974. Pollination of self-fertile apple-trees. Journal Of Horticultural Science & Biotechnology. 49 (3), pp. 301-304. https://doi.org/10.1080/00221589.1974.11514583

Pollination of onion (allium-cepa l) to produce hybrid seed

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Williams, I. H. and Free, J. B. 1974. Pollination of onion (allium-cepa l) to produce hybrid seed. Journal of Applied Ecology. 11 (2), pp. 409-417. https://doi.org/10.2307/2402194

Influence of location of honeybee colonies on their choice of pollen sources

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1974. Influence of location of honeybee colonies on their choice of pollen sources. Journal of Applied Ecology. 11 (3), pp. 925-935. https://doi.org/10.2307/2401754

Factors determining food storage and brood rearing in honeybee (apis-mellifera l) comb

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1974. Factors determining food storage and brood rearing in honeybee (apis-mellifera l) comb. Journal of Entomology Series A-Physiology & Behaviour. 49 (NOV7), pp. 47-63.

Pollination of hybrid kale (brassica-oleraceae l)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1973. Pollination of hybrid kale (brassica-oleraceae l). The Journal of Agricultural Science. 81 (3), pp. 557-559. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021859600086627

Genetic determination of honeybee (apis-mellifera l) foraging preferences

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1973. Genetic determination of honeybee (apis-mellifera l) foraging preferences. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 73 (2), pp. 137-141. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1973.tb01318.x

Foraging behavior of honeybees (apis-mellifera-l) on brussels sprout (brassica-oleracea l)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1973. Foraging behavior of honeybees (apis-mellifera-l) on brussels sprout (brassica-oleracea l). Journal of Applied Ecology. 10 (2), pp. 489-499. https://doi.org/10.2307/2402297

Trap-nesting solitary bees for students of biology

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Williams, I. H. 1972. Trap-nesting solitary bees for students of biology. Bee World. 53 (3), pp. 123-135.

The influence of a Honeybee (Apis Mellifera) colony on egg-laying by its Queen

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1972. The influence of a Honeybee (Apis Mellifera) colony on egg-laying by its Queen. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 15 (2), pp. 224-228. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1570-7458.1972.tb00200.x

The role of the Nasonov gland pheromone in crop communication by honeybees (Apis mellifera L.)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1972. The role of the Nasonov gland pheromone in crop communication by honeybees (Apis mellifera L.). Behaviour. 41 (3/4), pp. 314-318.

Hoarding by honeybees (Apis mellifera L.)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1972. Hoarding by honeybees (Apis mellifera L.). Animal Behaviour. 20 (2), pp. 327-334. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0003-3472(72)80054-X

The transport of pollen on the body hairs of honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) and bumblebees (Bombus spp. L.)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1972. The transport of pollen on the body hairs of honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) and bumblebees (Bombus spp. L.). Journal of Applied Ecology. 9 (2), pp. 609-615. https://doi.org/10.2307/2402458

The effect of giving pollen and pollen supplement to honeybee colonies on the amount of pollen collected

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1971. The effect of giving pollen and pollen supplement to honeybee colonies on the amount of pollen collected. Journal of Apicultural Research. 10 (2), pp. 87-90. https://doi.org/10.1080/00218839.1971.11099676

Preliminary investigations on the occupation of artificial nests by Osmia rufa L.(Hymenoptera, Megachilidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1970. Preliminary investigations on the occupation of artificial nests by Osmia rufa L.(Hymenoptera, Megachilidae). Journal of Applied Ecology. 7 (3), pp. 559-566. https://doi.org/10.2307/2401978

Exposure of the Nasonov gland by honeybees (Apis mellifera) collecting water

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Free, J. B. and Williams, I. H. 1970. Exposure of the Nasonov gland by honeybees (Apis mellifera) collecting water. Behaviour. 37 (3/4), pp. 286-290. https://doi.org/10.1163/156853970X00385