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

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

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Markovic, D., Seimandi-Corda, G., Harizanova, V., Stoeva, A., Himanen, S., Saussure, S., Radonjic, A., Djuric, G., Lalicevic, I., Kheam, S., Rensing, M., Gallinger, J., Cook, S. M. and Ninkovic, V. 2025. Volatile-Mediated Plant Interactions: An Innovative Approach to Cultivar Mixture Selection for Enhanced Pest Resilience. Frontiers in Plant Science. 16 (8 April), p. 1550678. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2025.1550678

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Rude, D., Ulber, B., Cook, S. M. and Rostas, M. 2025. Attraction of cabbage stem flea beetle (Psylliodes chrysocephala) to host plant odors. Pest Management Science. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.8697

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Seimandi-Corda, G., Hood, T., Hampson, M., Jenkins, T., Blumgart, D., Hall, J., Jowett, K., Hoye, T. T. and Cook, S. M. 2024. Identifying insect predators using camera traps reveal unexpected predator communities in oilseed rape fields. Biological Control. 198, p. 105636. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocontrol.2024.105636

Bugs and bytes: Entomological biomonitoring through the integration of deep learning and molecular analysis for merged community and network analysis

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Suresh, M, D., Xin, T., Cook, S. M. and Evans, D.M 2024. Bugs and bytes: Entomological biomonitoring through the integration of deep learning and molecular analysis for merged community and network analysis. Agricultural and Forest Entomology. https://doi.org/10.1111/afe.12667

Species Sensitivity Distribution (SSD) profiles towards λ-cyhalothrin for key ecosystem service provider (ESP) species across five European countries representing different pedoclimatic zones

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Blanco-Moreno, J. M., Caballero-Lopez, B., Cook, S. M., Foster, S. P., Frydryszak, D., Laskowski, R., Ortega-Ramos, P., Rasko, M., Reichardt, P., Sousa, J. P., Sowa, G., Sliwinska-Grochot, R. and Winkler, J. 2024. Species Sensitivity Distribution (SSD) profiles towards λ-cyhalothrin for key ecosystem service provider (ESP) species across five European countries representing different pedoclimatic zones. Science of the Total Environment. 954 (1 December), p. 176412. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.176412

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Bick, E., Sigsgaard, L., Torrance, M. T., Helmreich, S., Still, L., Beck, B., Rashid, R. E., Lemmich, J., Nikolajsen, T. and Cook, S. M. 2024. Dynamics of pollen beetle (Brassicogethes aeneus) immigration and colonization of oilseed rape (Brassica napus) in Europe. Pest Management Science. 80 (5), pp. 2306-2313. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.7538

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Long‐term trends in migrating Brassicogethes aeneus in the UK

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Shortall, C. R., Cook, S. M., Mauchline, A. L. and Bell, J. R. 2024. Long‐term trends in migrating Brassicogethes aeneus in the UK. Pest Management Science. 80 (5), pp. 2294-2305. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.7501

Relative efficiency of methods to estimate cabbage stem flea beetle (Psylliodes chrysocephala) larval infestation in oilseed rape (Brassica napus)

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Seimandi-Corda, G., Hall, J., Jenkins, T. and Cook, S. M. 2024. Relative efficiency of methods to estimate cabbage stem flea beetle (Psylliodes chrysocephala) larval infestation in oilseed rape (Brassica napus). Pest Management Science. 80 (5), pp. 2241-2249. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.7341

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Willow, J., Cook, S. M., Veromann, E and Smagghe, G 2022. Uniting RNAi Technology and Conservation Biocontrol to Promote Global Food Security and Agrobiodiversity. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 10, p. 871651. https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2022.871651

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Carlesso, L., Beadle, A., Cook, S. M., Hartwell, G., Mead, A., Ritz, K., Sparkes, D., Wu, L. and Murray, P. J. 2022. Impacts of field margin orientation on populations of soil-dwelling invertebrates in relation to the direction and intensity of field traffic. Soil Use and Management. 38 (1), pp. 1015-1032. https://doi.org/10.1111/sum.12768

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Ortega-Ramos, P., Cook, S. M. and Mauchline, A. L. 2022. How contradictory EU policies led to the development of a pest - the story of oilseed rape and the cabbage stem flea beetle. Global Change Biology. Bioenergy. 14 (3), pp. 258-266. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcbb.12922

RNAi targets in Agricultural Pest Insects: Advancements, knowledge gaps, and IPM

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Willow, J., Taning, C. N. T., Cook, S. M., Sulg, S., Silva, A. I., Smagghe, G. and Veromann, E. 2021. RNAi targets in Agricultural Pest Insects: Advancements, knowledge gaps, and IPM. Frontiers in Agronomy. 3, p. 794312. https://doi.org/10.3389/fagro.2021.794312

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Ortega-Ramos, P., Coston, D., Seimandi-Corda, G., Mauchline, A. L. and Cook, S. M. 2021. Integrated pest management strategies for cabbage stem flea beetle (Psylliodes chrysocephala) in oilseed rape. Global Change Biology. Bioenergy. 14 (3), pp. 267-286. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcbb.12918

Advances in automatic identifcation of flying insects using optical sensors and machine learning

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Kirkeby, C, Rydhmer, K, Cook, S. M., Strand, A, Torrance, M. T., Swain, J. L., Prangsma, J, Johnen, A, Jensen, M, Brydegaard, M and Graesboll, K 2021. Advances in automatic identifcation of flying insects using optical sensors and machine learning. Scientific Reports. 11 (1), pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81005-0

Sampling pollen beetle (Brassicogethes aeneus) pressure in oilseed rape: which method is best?

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Seimandi-Corda, G., Jenkins, T. and Cook, S. M. 2021. Sampling pollen beetle (Brassicogethes aeneus) pressure in oilseed rape: which method is best? Pest Management Science. 77 (6), pp. 2785-2794. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.6310

Invertebrate community structure predicts natural pest control resilience to insecticide exposure

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Greenop, A., Cook, S. M., Wilby, A., Pywell, R. F. and Woodcock, B. A. 2020. Invertebrate community structure predicts natural pest control resilience to insecticide exposure. Journal of Applied Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13752

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Dynamics of competition and co-infection between Zoophthora radicans and Pandora blunckii in Plutella xylostella larvae

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Sandoval-Aguilar, J. A., Guzman-Franco, A. W., Pell, J. K., Clark, S. J., Alatorre-Rosas, R., Santillan-Galicia, M. T. and Valdovinos-Ponce, G. 2015. Dynamics of competition and co-infection between Zoophthora radicans and Pandora blunckii in Plutella xylostella larvae. Fungal Ecology. 17, pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.funeco.2015.04.003

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 .

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

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.

Specific diversity of the entomopathogenic fungi Beauveria and Metarhizium in Mexican agricultural soils

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Perez-Gonzalez, V. H., Guzman-Franco, A. W., Alatorre-Rosas, R., Hernandez-Lopez, J., Hernandez-Lopez, A., Carrillo-Benitez, M. G. and Baverstock, J. 2014. Specific diversity of the entomopathogenic fungi Beauveria and Metarhizium in Mexican agricultural soils. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 119, pp. 54-61. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jip.2014.04.004

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

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

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.

Competition between isolates of Zoophthora radicans co-infecting Plutella xylostella populations

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Morales-Vidal, S., Alatorre-Rosas, R., Clark, S. J., Pell, J. K. and Guzman-Franco, A. W. 2013. Competition between isolates of Zoophthora radicans co-infecting Plutella xylostella populations. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 113, pp. 137-145. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jip.2013.03.002

Selection of a fungal isolate for the control of the pink hibiscus mealybug Maconellicoccus hirsutus

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Ibarra-Cortes, K. H., Guzman-Franco, A. W., Gonzalez-Hernandez, H., Suarez-Espinosa, J. and Baverstock, J. 2013. Selection of a fungal isolate for the control of the pink hibiscus mealybug Maconellicoccus hirsutus. Pest Management Science. 69 (7), pp. 874-882. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.3452

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

A strong immune response in young adult honeybees masks their increased susceptibility to infection compared to older bees

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Bull, J. C., Ryabov, E. V., Prince, G., Mead, A., Zhang, C., Baxter, L. A., Pell, J. K., Osborne, J. L. and Chandler, D. 2012. A strong immune response in young adult honeybees masks their increased susceptibility to infection compared to older bees. PLOS Pathogens. 8, p. e1003083. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003083

Odour-mediated orientation behaviour of the lily beetle Lilioceris lilii

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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)

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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

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

Confidential Final Report

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

Mesocosm experiments to assess the transmission of Pandora neoaphidis within simple and mixed field margins and over the crop-margin interface

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Baverstock, J., Torrance, M. T., Clark, S. J. and Pell, J. K. 2012. Mesocosm experiments to assess the transmission of Pandora neoaphidis within simple and mixed field margins and over the crop-margin interface. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 110, pp. 102-107. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jip.2012.02.012

Entomopathogenic fungi stimulate transgenerational wing induction in pea aphids, Acyrthosiphon pisum (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Hatano, E., Baverstock, J., Kunert, G., Pell, J. K. and Weisser, W. W. 2012. Entomopathogenic fungi stimulate transgenerational wing induction in pea aphids, Acyrthosiphon pisum (Hemiptera: Aphididae). Ecological Entomology. 37 (1), pp. 75-82. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2311.2011.01336.x

Avoidance of a generalist entomopathogenic fungus by the ladybird, Coccinella septempunctata

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ormond, E. L., Thomas, A. P. M., Pell, J. K., Freeman, S. N. and Roy, H. E. 2011. Avoidance of a generalist entomopathogenic fungus by the ladybird, Coccinella septempunctata. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 77 (2), pp. 229-237. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6941.2011.01100.x

Use of quantitative PCR to understand within-host competition between two entomopathogenic fungi

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Guzman-Franco, A. W., Atkins, S. D., Clark, S. J., Alderson, P. G. and Pell, J. K. 2011. Use of quantitative PCR to understand within-host competition between two entomopathogenic fungi. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 107, pp. 155-158. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jip.2011.03.001

Good and bad traits of Harmonia axyridis - from biological control to invasion

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Berkvens, N., Baverstock, J., De Clercq, P., Majerus, M. E. N., Pell, J. K., Roy, H. E., Tirry, L. and Wells, P. M. 2011. Good and bad traits of Harmonia axyridis - from biological control to invasion. Gillespie, D. R., Vincent, C. and Mason, P. G. (ed.) Proceedings 3rd International Symposium on Biological Control of Arthropods. Christchurch, New Zealand . pp. 393-402

Conservation biological control approaches for aphid control in UK arable crops

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Baverstock, J., Torrance, M. T. and Pell, J. K. 2011. Conservation biological control approaches for aphid control in UK arable crops. Abstracts AAB Conference on Advances in Biological Control, Marston, 17 November 2010 .

Fusion-fission experiments in Aphidius: evolutionary split without isolation in response to environmental bimodality

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Emelianov, I., Hernandez-Lopez, A., Torrance, M. T. and Watts, N. 2011. Fusion-fission experiments in Aphidius: evolutionary split without isolation in response to environmental bimodality. Heredity. 106, pp. 798-807. https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.2010.121

Potential value of the fibre nettle Urtica dioica as a resource for the nettle aphid Microlophium carnosum and its insect and fungal natural enemies

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Baverstock, J., Porcel, M., Clark, S. J., Copeland, J. E. and Pell, J. K. 2011. Potential value of the fibre nettle Urtica dioica as a resource for the nettle aphid Microlophium carnosum and its insect and fungal natural enemies. BioControl. 56 (2), pp. 215-223. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-010-9330-x

The effect of the coccinellid Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) on transmission of the fungal pathogen Pandora neoaphidis (Entomophthorales: Entomophthoraceae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Wells, P. M., Baverstock, J., Majerus, M. E. N., Jiggins, F. M., Roy, H. E. and Pell, J. K. 2011. The effect of the coccinellid Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) on transmission of the fungal pathogen Pandora neoaphidis (Entomophthorales: Entomophthoraceae). European Journal of Entomology. 108, pp. 87-90. https://doi.org/10.14411/eje.2011.011

Alien vs natives: will the Harlequin Ladybird affect native aphid natural enemies?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Wells, P. M., Baverstock, J., Majerus, M. E. N., Jiggins, F. M., Roy, H. E. and Pell, J. K. 2010. Alien vs natives: will the Harlequin Ladybird affect native aphid natural enemies? Abstracts Royal Entomological Society Postgraduate Forum, Sheffield, 3-4 February 2010 .

Intraguild predation of non-coccinellid aphid natural enemies by Harmonia axyridis: prey range and factors influencing intraguild predation

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Wells, P. M., Baverstock, J., Majerus, M. E. N., Jiggins, F. M., Roy, H. E. and Pell, J. K. 2010. Intraguild predation of non-coccinellid aphid natural enemies by Harmonia axyridis: prey range and factors influencing intraguild predation.

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

A fungal pathogen in time and space: the population dynamics of Beauveria bassiana in a conifer forest

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ormond, E. L., Thomas, A. P. M., Pugh, P. J. A., Pell, J. K. and Roy, H. E. 2010. A fungal pathogen in time and space: the population dynamics of Beauveria bassiana in a conifer forest. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 74 (1), pp. 146-154. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6941.2010.00939.x

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

Management of habitat diversity on arable farmland to maximise control of crop pests by communities of beneficial organisms

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Torrance, M. T., Baverstock, J., Martin, Hubert and Pell, J. K. 2010. Management of habitat diversity on arable farmland to maximise control of crop pests by communities of beneficial organisms.

The ecology of fungal entomopathogens

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

Roy, H., Vega, F., Chandler, D., Goettel, M., Pell, J. K. and Wajnberg, E. 2010. The ecology of fungal entomopathogens. Springer, Dordrecht.

Deep space and hidden depths: understanding the evolution and ecology of fungal entomopathogens

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Roy, H. E., Brodie, E. L., Chandler, D., Goettel, M. S., Pell, J. K., Wajnberg, E. and Vega, F. E. 2010. Deep space and hidden depths: understanding the evolution and ecology of fungal entomopathogens. BioControl. 55 (1), pp. 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-009-9244-7

Challenges in modelling complexity of fungal entomopathogens in semi-natural populations of insects

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Hesketh, H., Roy, H. E., Eilenberg, J., Pell, J. K. and Hails, R. S. 2010. Challenges in modelling complexity of fungal entomopathogens in semi-natural populations of insects. BioControl. 55 (1), pp. 55-73. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-009-9249-2

Conservation biological control using fungal entomopathogens

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pell, J. K., Hannam, J. J. and Steinkraus, D. C. 2010. Conservation biological control using fungal entomopathogens. BioControl. 55 (1), pp. 187-198. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-009-9245-6

Entomopathogenic fungi and insect behaviour: from unsuspecting hosts to targeted vectors

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Baverstock, J., Roy, H. E. and Pell, J. K. 2010. Entomopathogenic fungi and insect behaviour: from unsuspecting hosts to targeted vectors. BioControl. 55, pp. 89-102. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-009-9238-5

Crowded locusts produce hatchlings vulnerable to fungal attack

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Miller, G. A., Pell, J. K. and Simpson, S. J. 2009. Crowded locusts produce hatchlings vulnerable to fungal attack. Biology Letters. 5 (6), pp. 845-848. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2009.0495

Fungal entomopathogens: new insights on their ecology

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Vega, F. E., Goettel, M. S., Blackwell, M. S. A., Chandler, D., Jackson, M. A., Keller, S., Koike, M., Maniania, N. K., Monzon, A., Ownley, B. H., Pell, J. K., Rangel, D. E. N. and Roy, H. E. 2009. Fungal entomopathogens: new insights on their ecology. Fungal Ecology. 2, pp. 149-159. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.funeco.2009.05.001

Competition and co-existence of Zoophthora radicans and Pandora blunckii , two co-occurring fungal pathogens of the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Guzman-Franco, A. W., Clark, S. J., Alderson, P. G. and Pell, J. K. 2009. Competition and co-existence of Zoophthora radicans and Pandora blunckii , two co-occurring fungal pathogens of the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella. Mycological Research. 113 (11), pp. 1312-1321. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mycres.2009.08.016

Intraguild interactions between the entomopathogenic fungus Pandora neoaphidis and an aphid predator and parasitoid at the population scale

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Baverstock, J., Clark, S. J., Alderson, P. G. and Pell, J. K. 2009. Intraguild interactions between the entomopathogenic fungus Pandora neoaphidis and an aphid predator and parasitoid at the population scale. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 102 (2), pp. 167-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jip.2009.07.014

The effect of pathogens on honeybee learning and foraging behaviour

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Wright, E., Chandler, D., Osborne, J. L. and Pell, J. K. 2009. The effect of pathogens on honeybee learning and foraging behaviour. Abstracts University of Warwick Student Symposium, Coventry, 7-8 May 2009 .

The effect of pathogens on honeybee learning and foraging behaviour

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Wright, E., Chandler, D., Osborne, J. L. and Pell, J. K. 2009. The effect of pathogens on honeybee learning and foraging behaviour. Abstracts Rothamsted Research Student Symposium, Harpenden, 5-6 March 2009 .

The effect of pathogens on honeybee learning and foraging behaviour

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Wright, E., Chandler, D., Osborne, J. L. and Pell, J. K. 2009. The effect of pathogens on honeybee learning and foraging behaviour. Abstracts Royal Entomological Society Postgraduate Forum, York, 4-5 February 2009 .

Beyond biological control: non-pest insects and their pathogens in a changing world

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Roy, H. E., Hails, R. S., Hesketh, H., Roy, D. B. and Pell, J. K. 2009. Beyond biological control: non-pest insects and their pathogens in a changing world. Insect Conservation and Diversity. 2 (2), pp. 65-72. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1752-4598.2009.00046.x

Food web structure of three guilds of natural enemies: predators, parasitoids and pathogens of aphids

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Van Veen, F. J. F., Muller, C. B., Pell, J. K. and Godfray, H. C. J. 2008. Food web structure of three guilds of natural enemies: predators, parasitoids and pathogens of aphids. Journal of Animal Ecology. 77 (1), pp. 191-200. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2656.2007.01325.x

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).

Enhanced transmission of Pandora neoaphidis by the invasive ladybird Harmonia axyridis

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Wells, P. M., Baverstock, J., Majerus, M. E. N., Roy, H. E. and Pell, J. K. 2008. Enhanced transmission of Pandora neoaphidis by the invasive ladybird Harmonia axyridis. Abstracts 41st Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Warwick, 3-7 August 2008 . pp. 32

Transmission of Pandora neoaphidis in the presence of co-occurring arthropods

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Baverstock, J., Baverstock, K. E., Clark, S. J. and Pell, J. K. 2008. Transmission of Pandora neoaphidis in the presence of co-occurring arthropods. Abstracts 41st Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Warwick, 3-7 August 2008 . pp. 67

Intraguild interactions involving Pandora neoaphidis at the population scale

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Baverstock, J. and Pell, J. K. 2008. Intraguild interactions involving Pandora neoaphidis at the population scale. Abstracts 41st Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Warwick, 3-7 August 2008 . pp. 31

Development of species-specific diagnostic primers for Zoophthora radicans and Pandora blunckii two co-occurring fungal pathogens of the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Guzman-Franco, A. W., Atkins, S. D., Alderson, P. G. and Pell, J. K. 2008. Development of species-specific diagnostic primers for Zoophthora radicans and Pandora blunckii two co-occurring fungal pathogens of the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella. Mycological Research. 112, pp. 1227-1240. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mycres.2008.04.006

The development and multiple uses of a standardised bioassay method to select hypocrealean fungi for biological control of aphids

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Hesketh, H., Alderson, P. G., Pye, B. J. and Pell, J. K. 2008. The development and multiple uses of a standardised bioassay method to select hypocrealean fungi for biological control of aphids. Biological Control. 46 (2), pp. 242-255. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocontrol.2008.03.006

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 .

Effect of temperature on the in vitro radial growth of Zoophthora radicans and Pandora blunckii , two co-occurring fungal pathogens of the diamondback moth Plutella xylostella

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Guzman-Franco, A. W., Clark, S. J., Alderson, P. G. and Pell, J. K. 2008. Effect of temperature on the in vitro radial growth of Zoophthora radicans and Pandora blunckii , two co-occurring fungal pathogens of the diamondback moth Plutella xylostella. BioControl. 53, pp. 501-516. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-007-9095-z

Transmission of Pandora neoaphidis in the presence of co-occurring arthropods

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Baverstock, J., Baverstock, K. E., Clark, S. J. and Pell, J. K. 2008. Transmission of Pandora neoaphidis in the presence of co-occurring arthropods. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 98 (3), pp. 356-359. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jip.2008.02.003

Intraguild predation of the aphid pathogenic fungus Pandora neoaphidis by the invasive coccinellid Harmonia axyridis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Roy, H. E., Baverstock, J., Ware, R. L., Clark, S. J., Majerus, M. E. N., Baverstock, K. E. and Pell, J. K. 2008. Intraguild predation of the aphid pathogenic fungus Pandora neoaphidis by the invasive coccinellid Harmonia axyridis. Ecological Entomology. 33 (2), pp. 175-182. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2311.2007.00954.x

Intraguild predation involving Harmonia axyridis : a review of current knowledge and future perspectives

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pell, J. K., Baverstock, J., Roy, H. E., Ware, R. L. and Majerus, M. E. N. 2008. Intraguild predation involving Harmonia axyridis : a review of current knowledge and future perspectives. BioControl. 53 (1), pp. 147-168. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-007-9125-x

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

Effect of seasonal abiotic conditions and field margin habitat on the activity of Pandora neoaphidis inoculum on soil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Baverstock, J., Clark, S. J. and Pell, J. K. 2008. Effect of seasonal abiotic conditions and field margin habitat on the activity of Pandora neoaphidis inoculum on soil. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 97, pp. 282-290. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jip.2007.09.004

Ecological approaches to pest management using entomopathogenic fungi; concepts, theory, practice and opportunities

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Pell, J. K. 2007. Ecological approaches to pest management using entomopathogenic fungi; concepts, theory, practice and opportunities. in: Maniania, N. K. and Ekesi, S. (ed.) Use of entomopathogenic fungi in biological pest management Research Signpost, Trivandrum, India. pp. 145-177

Bee research at Rothamsted Research

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Osborne, J. L. and Pell, J. K. 2007. Bee research at Rothamsted Research. BBKA Research Proceedings, September 2007 . pp. 10-11

The invasive coccinellid Harmonia axyridis as an intra-guild predator of the aphid-specific fungus Pandora neoaphidis

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Roy, H. E., Baverstock, J., Brown, P. M., Ware, R. L., Majerus, M. E. N. and Pell, J. K. 2007. The invasive coccinellid Harmonia axyridis as an intra-guild predator of the aphid-specific fungus Pandora neoaphidis. Abstracts 40th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Quebec, 12-16 August 2007 . pp. 33

Intraguild predation of the aphid pathogenic fungus Pandora neoaphidis by the invasive coccinellid Harmonia axyridis

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Baverstock, J., Roy, H. E., Ware, R. L., Clark, S. J., Majerus, M. E. N., Baverstock, K. E. and Pell, J. K. 2007. Intraguild predation of the aphid pathogenic fungus Pandora neoaphidis by the invasive coccinellid Harmonia axyridis. Abstracts Royal Entomological Society National Meeting (Ento 07), Edinburgh, 16-18 July 2007 . pp. 47

Intraguild interactions involving the entomopathogenic fungus Pandora neoaphidis

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Baverstock, J., Alderson, P. G. and Pell, J. K. 2007. Intraguild interactions involving the entomopathogenic fungus Pandora neoaphidis.

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

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

Influence of host plant on susceptibility of the aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum (Hemiptera: Aphididae) to the fungal pathogen Pandora neoaphidis (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Tkaczuk, C., Shah, P. A., Clark, S. J. and Pell, J. K. 2007. Influence of host plant on susceptibility of the aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum (Hemiptera: Aphididae) to the fungal pathogen Pandora neoaphidis (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales). European Journal of Entomology. 104, pp. 205-210. https://doi.org/10.14411/eje.2007.032

Behavioural and chemical ecology underlying the success of turnip rape (Brassica rapa) trap crops in protecting oilseed rape (Brassica napus) from the pollen beetle (Meligethes aeneus)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Cook, S. M., Rasmussen, H. B., Birkett, M. A., Murray, D. A., Pye, B. J., Watts, N. P. and Williams, I. H. 2007. Behavioural and chemical ecology underlying the success of turnip rape (Brassica rapa) trap crops in protecting oilseed rape (Brassica napus) from the pollen beetle (Meligethes aeneus). Arthropod-Plant Interactions. 1, pp. 57-67. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11829-007-9004-5

Host-plant mediated effects of transgenic maize on the insect parasitoid Campoletis sonorensis (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Sanders, C. J., Pell, J. K., Poppy, G. M., Raybould, A., Garcia-Alonso, M. and Schuler, T. H. 2007. Host-plant mediated effects of transgenic maize on the insect parasitoid Campoletis sonorensis (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae). Biological Control. 40, pp. 362-369. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocontrol.2006.12.010

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

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.

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.

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

Dispersal of Beauveria bassiana by the activity of nettle insects

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Meyling, M. V., Pell, J. K. and Eilenberg, J. 2006. Dispersal of Beauveria bassiana by the activity of nettle insects. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 93 (2), pp. 121-126. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jip.2006.05.010

'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

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

Detection and avoidance of an entomopathogenic fungus by a generalist insect predator

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Meyling, N. V. and Pell, J. K. 2006. Detection and avoidance of an entomopathogenic fungus by a generalist insect predator. Ecological Entomology. 31 (2), pp. 162-171. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0307-6946.2006.00781.x

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

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 .

Effect of fungal infection on the reproductive potential of aphids and their progeny

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Baverstock, J., Roy, H. E., Clark, S. J., Alderson, P. G. and Pell, J. K. 2006. Effect of fungal infection on the reproductive potential of aphids and their progeny. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 91, pp. 136-139. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jip.2005.11.005

Bizarre interactions and endgames: entomopathogenic fungi and their arthropod hosts

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Roy, H. E., Steinkraus, D. C., Eilenberg, J., Hajek, A. E. and Pell, J. K. 2006. Bizarre interactions and endgames: entomopathogenic fungi and their arthropod hosts. Annual Review of Entomology. 51, pp. 331-357. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.ento.51.110104.150941

Influence of the aphid pathogen Pandora neoaphidis on the foraging behaviour of the aphid parasitoid Aphidius ervi

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Baverstock, J., Alderson, P. G. and Pell, J. K. 2005. Influence of the aphid pathogen Pandora neoaphidis on the foraging behaviour of the aphid parasitoid Aphidius ervi. Ecological Entomology. 30 (6), pp. 665-672. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0307-6946.2005.00744.x

Wheat containing snowdrop lectin (GNA) does not affect infection of the cereal aphid Metopolophium dirhodum by the fungal natural enemy Pandora neoaphidis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shah, P. A., Gatehouse, A. M. R., Clark, S. J. and Pell, J. K. 2005. Wheat containing snowdrop lectin (GNA) does not affect infection of the cereal aphid Metopolophium dirhodum by the fungal natural enemy Pandora neoaphidis. Transgenic Research. 14, pp. 473-476. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11248-005-5877-1

Do aphids infected with entomopathogenic fungi continue to produce and respond to alarm pheromone?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Roy, H. E., Baverstock, J., Chamberlain, K. and Pell, J. K. 2005. Do aphids infected with entomopathogenic fungi continue to produce and respond to alarm pheromone? Biocontrol Science and Technology. 15, pp. 859-866.

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

Pandora neoaphidis transmission and aphid foraging behaviour

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Baverstock, J., Alderson, P. G. and Pell, J. K. 2005. Pandora neoaphidis transmission and aphid foraging behaviour. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 90 (1), pp. 73-76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jip.2005.05.009

Response of the entomopathogenic fungus Pandora neoaphidis to aphid-induced plant volatiles

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Baverstock, J., Elliot, S. L., Alderson, P. G. and Pell, J. K. 2005. Response of the entomopathogenic fungus Pandora neoaphidis to aphid-induced plant volatiles. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 89 (2), pp. 157-164. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jip.2005.05.006

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

Intraguild interactions involving the entomopathogenic fungus Pandora neoaphidis

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Baverstock, J., Alderson, P. G. and Pell, J. K. 2005. Intraguild interactions involving the entomopathogenic fungus Pandora neoaphidis. Abstracts 10th European Meeting on Invertebrate Pathogens in Biological Control: Present and Future, Bari, 10-15 June 2005 . pp. 45

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

ISSR, ERIC and RAPD techniques to detect genetic diversity in the aphid pathogen Pandora neoaphidis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Tymon, A. M. and Pell, J. K. 2005. ISSR, ERIC and RAPD techniques to detect genetic diversity in the aphid pathogen Pandora neoaphidis. Mycological Research. 109 (3), pp. 285-293. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0953756204001807

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

Interactions between entomopathogenic fungi and arthropod natural enemies

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Furlong, M. J. and Pell, J. K. 2005. Interactions between entomopathogenic fungi and arthropod natural enemies. in: Vega, F. E. and Blackwell, M. S. A. (ed.) Insect-fungal associations: ecology and evolution Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford. pp. 51-73

Conservation biological control with the fungal pathogen Pandora neoaphidis : implications of aphid species, host plant and predator foraging

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ekesi, S., Shah, P. A., Clark, S. J. and Pell, J. K. 2005. Conservation biological control with the fungal pathogen Pandora neoaphidis : implications of aphid species, host plant and predator foraging. Agricultural and Forest Entomology. 7 (1), pp. 21-30. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1461-9555.2005.00239.x

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.

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.

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.

Interactions between aphids, their insect and fungal natural enemies and the host plant

F - Theses

Baverstock, J. 2004. Interactions between aphids, their insect and fungal natural enemies and the host plant. F - Theses

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

Physiological responses to temperature of potential fungal pathogens of Varroa destructor

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Davidson, G., Birchall, C., Pell, J. K., Ball, B. V. and Chandler, D. 2004. Physiological responses to temperature of potential fungal pathogens of Varroa destructor. Milani, N. and Bernardinelli, I. (ed.) Proceedings 1st European Conference of Apidology "Eurbee", Udine, 19-23 September 2004 . Arti Grafiche Friulane, Udine. pp. 114

Biological control of Varroa destructor

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Birchall, C., Davidson, G., Ball, B. V., Pell, J. K. and Chandler, D. 2004. Biological control of Varroa destructor. Milani, N. and Bernardinelli, I. (ed.) Proceedings 1st European Conference of Apidology "Eurbee", Udine, 19-23 September 2004 . Arti Grafiche Friulane, Udine. pp. 113-114

Investigation of the survival of conidia of entomopathogenic fungi with potential for control of Varroa destructor in honey bee colonies

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Davidson, G., Birchall, C., Pell, J. K., Ball, B. V. and Chandler, D. 2004. Investigation of the survival of conidia of entomopathogenic fungi with potential for control of Varroa destructor in honey bee colonies. Abstracts 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Helsinki, 1-6 August 2004 . pp. 65

Biological control of Varroa destructor dissemination and impact of spore inoculum

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Birchall, C., Davidson, G., Ball, B. V., Pell, J. K. and Chandler, D. 2004. Biological control of Varroa destructor dissemination and impact of spore inoculum. Abstracts 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Helsinki, 1-6 August 2004 . pp. 64

PCR-based strategy for the identification of Beauveria bassiana isolates

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Ormond, E., Kussy, F., Roy, H., Pell, J. K. and Thomas, A. 2004. PCR-based strategy for the identification of Beauveria bassiana isolates. Abstracts 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Helsinki, 1-6 August 2004 . pp. 84

Interactions among insect parasitoids, arthropod predators and entomopathogenic fungi

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Furlong, M. J. and Pell, J. K. 2004. Interactions among insect parasitoids, arthropod predators and entomopathogenic fungi. Abstracts 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Helsinki, 1-6 August 2004 . pp. 72

The role of Rothamsted Research in education and training in microbial control

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Pell, J. K., Shah, P. A., Mann, J., Kerry, B. R. and Ball, B. V. 2004. The role of Rothamsted Research in education and training in microbial control. Abstracts 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Helsinki, 1-6 August 2004 . pp. 116

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 .

Interactions between Pandora blunckii and Zoophthora radicans isolates in Plutella xylostella populations

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Guzman-Franco, A., Clark, S. J., Alderson, P. G. and Pell, J. K. 2004. Interactions between Pandora blunckii and Zoophthora radicans isolates in Plutella xylostella populations. Abstracts 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Helsinki, 1-6 August 2004 . pp. 68

PCR-based molecular discrimination of Pandora neoaphidis isolates from related entomopathogenic fungi and development of species-specific diagnostic primers

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Tymon, A. M., Shah, P. A. and Pell, J. K. 2004. PCR-based molecular discrimination of Pandora neoaphidis isolates from related entomopathogenic fungi and development of species-specific diagnostic primers. Mycological Research. 108, pp. 419-433.

Effect of fungal infection on the reproductive potential of aphids and their progeny

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Baverstock, J., Roy, H. E., Clark, S. J. and Pell, J. K. 2004. Effect of fungal infection on the reproductive potential of aphids and their progeny. Abstracts 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Helsinki, 1-6 August 2004 . pp. 68

Intraguild interactions between the aphid pathogen Pandora neoaphidis and the parasitoid Aphidius ervi : implications for multi-species biocontrol

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Baverstock, J., Alderson, P. G. and Pell, J. K. 2004. Intraguild interactions between the aphid pathogen Pandora neoaphidis and the parasitoid Aphidius ervi : implications for multi-species biocontrol. Abstracts 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Helsinki, 1-6 August 2004 .

The ability of fungal infected aphids to produce and respond to alarm pheromone

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Roy, H. E., Baverstock, J., Chamberlain, K. and Pell, J. K. 2004. The ability of fungal infected aphids to produce and respond to alarm pheromone. Abstracts 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Helsinki, 1-6 August 2004 .

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

Initiation of fungal epizootics in diamondback moth populations within a large field cage: proof of concept for auto-dissemination

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Vickers, R. A., Furlong, M. J., White, A. and Pell, J. K. 2004. Initiation of fungal epizootics in diamondback moth populations within a large field cage: proof of concept for auto-dissemination. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 111 (1), pp. 7-17. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0013-8703.2004.00140.x

Assessment of aphid host range and isolate variability in Pandora neoaphidis (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shah, P. A., Clark, S. J. and Pell, J. K. 2004. Assessment of aphid host range and isolate variability in Pandora neoaphidis (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales). Biological Control. 29, pp. 90-99. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1049-9644(03)00130-0

Survival of Erynia neoaphidis in aphid cadavers in a simulated winter environment

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Bonner, T., Gray, S. N. and Pell, J. K. 2003. Survival of Erynia neoaphidis in aphid cadavers in a simulated winter environment.

Novel strategies for aphid control using entomopathogenic fungi; LK0908

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Pell, J. K., Tymon, A. M. and Shah, P. A. 2003. Novel strategies for aphid control using entomopathogenic fungi; LK0908. Abstracts Sustainable Arable Link Conference, Harpenden, 26 June 2003 .

Evaluation of entomopathogenic fungi for control of Varroa destructor , an ectoparasite of the honey bee, Apis mellifera L.

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Davidson, G., Birchall, C., Pell, J. K., Ball, B. V., Sunderland, K. and Chandler, D. 2003. Evaluation of entomopathogenic fungi for control of Varroa destructor , an ectoparasite of the honey bee, Apis mellifera L. Abstracts 36th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Burlington, 26-30 July 2003 .

Genotype and temperature influence pea aphid resistance to a fungal entomopathogen

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Stacey, D. A., Thomas, M. B., Blanford, S., Pell, J. K., Pugh, C. and Fellowes, M. D. E. 2003. Genotype and temperature influence pea aphid resistance to a fungal entomopathogen. Physiological Entomology. 28 (2), pp. 75-81. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3032.2003.00309.x

Study of temperature-growth interactions of entomopathogenic fungi with potential for control of Varroa destructor (Acari: Mesostigmata) using a nonlinear model of poikilotherm development

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Davidson, G., Phelps, K., Sunderland, K. D., Pell, J. K., Ball, B. V., Shaw, K. E. and Chandler, D. 2003. Study of temperature-growth interactions of entomopathogenic fungi with potential for control of Varroa destructor (Acari: Mesostigmata) using a nonlinear model of poikilotherm development. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 94 (5), pp. 816-825. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2672.2003.01871.x

Temperature checks the Red Queen? Resistance and virulence in a fluctuating environment

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Blanford, S., Thomas, M. B., Pugh, C. and Pell, J. K. 2003. Temperature checks the Red Queen? Resistance and virulence in a fluctuating environment. Ecology Letters. 6 (1), pp. 2-5. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1461-0248.2003.00387.x

Field margins and fungal diseases of aphids (FWAG Research Vision website)

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Shah, P. A. and Pell, J. K. 2003. Field margins and fungal diseases of aphids (FWAG Research Vision website).

Direct and indirect estimates of Pandora neoaphidis conidia in laboratory bioassays with aphids

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shah, P. A., Clark, S. J. and Pell, J. K. 2003. Direct and indirect estimates of Pandora neoaphidis conidia in laboratory bioassays with aphids. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 84, pp. 145-147. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jip.2003.09.002

Association of MACE-based insecticide resistance in Myzus persicae with reproductive rate, response to alarm pheromone and vulnerability to attack by Aphidius colemani

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Foster, S. P., Kift, N. B., Baverstock, J., Sime, S., Reynolds, K., Jones, J. E., Thompson, R. and Tatchell, G. M. 2003. Association of MACE-based insecticide resistance in Myzus persicae with reproductive rate, response to alarm pheromone and vulnerability to attack by Aphidius colemani. Pest Management Science. 59 (11), pp. 1169-1178. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.751

Population dynamics of the large nettle aphid, Microlophium carnosum , and entomopathogenic fungi

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Shah, P. A., Clark, S. J. and Pell, J. K. 2003. Population dynamics of the large nettle aphid, Microlophium carnosum , and entomopathogenic fungi. Abstracts British Ecological Society Annual Meeting, Manchester, 9-11 September 2003 .

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

In vitro interactions between two fungal pathogens of Plutella xylostella: Pandora blunckii and Zoophthora radicans

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Guzman Franco, A., Alderson, P. G. and Pell, J. K. 2003. In vitro interactions between two fungal pathogens of Plutella xylostella: Pandora blunckii and Zoophthora radicans. Abstracts 36th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Burlington, 26-30 July 2003 . pp. 56

Do Vicia faba plants use the aphid pathogen Pandora neoaphidis as a bodyguard?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Baverstock, J., Alderson, P. G., Elliot, S. L. and Pell, J. K. 2003. Do Vicia faba plants use the aphid pathogen Pandora neoaphidis as a bodyguard? Abstracts 36th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Burlington, 26-30 July 2003 . pp. 56

Entomopathogenic fungi as biological control agents

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shah, P. A. and Pell, J. K. 2003. Entomopathogenic fungi as biological control agents. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 61, pp. 413-423.

Managed field margins as refugia for Pandora neoaphidis

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Shah, P. A. and Pell, J. K. 2003. Managed field margins as refugia for Pandora neoaphidis. Abstracts 36th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Burlington, 26-30 July 2003 . pp. 28

Tritrophic interactions between Pandora neoaphidis , three aphid species and different host plant resources

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Shah, P. A., Clark, S. J. and Pell, J. K. 2003. Tritrophic interactions between Pandora neoaphidis , three aphid species and different host plant resources. Abstracts 36th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Burlington, 26-30 July 2003 . pp. 72

Ecological role of the large nettle aphid, Microlophium carnosum , as an early season source of Pandora neoaphidis

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Shah, P. A., Clark, S. J. and Pell, J. K. 2003. Ecological role of the large nettle aphid, Microlophium carnosum , as an early season source of Pandora neoaphidis. Abstracts 36th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Burlington, 26-30 July 2003 . pp. 71-72

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 .

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

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

Effect of spatial heterogeneity on the role of Coccinella septempunctata as an intra-guild predator of the aphid pathogen Pandora neoaphidis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Roy, H. E., Alderson, P. G. and Pell, J. K. 2003. Effect of spatial heterogeneity on the role of Coccinella septempunctata as an intra-guild predator of the aphid pathogen Pandora neoaphidis. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 82, pp. 85-95.

A novel computerised image analysis method for the measurement of production of conidia from the aphid pathogenic fungus Erynia neoaphidis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bonner, T. J., Pell, J. K. and Gray, S. N. 2003. A novel computerised image analysis method for the measurement of production of conidia from the aphid pathogenic fungus Erynia neoaphidis. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 220, pp. 75-80. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-1097(03)00063-6

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

Laboratory bioassays to assess the pathogenicity of mitosporic fungi to Varroa destructor (Acari: Mesostigmata), an ectoparasitic mite of the honeybee, Apis mellifera

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shaw, K. E., Davidson, G., Clark, S. J., Ball, B. V., Pell, J. K., Chandler, D. and Sunderland, K. D. 2002. Laboratory bioassays to assess the pathogenicity of mitosporic fungi to Varroa destructor (Acari: Mesostigmata), an ectoparasitic mite of the honeybee, Apis mellifera. Biological Control. 24, pp. 266-276. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1049-9644(02)00029-4

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

Effect of Erynia neoaphidis infection and coccinellid foraging on the spatial distribution of aphids on plants

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Roy, H. E., Pell, J. K. and Alderson, P. G. 2002. Effect of Erynia neoaphidis infection and coccinellid foraging on the spatial distribution of aphids on plants. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 81, pp. 127-129.

Influence of flight and colour morph on susceptibility of Sitobion avenae to infection by Erynia neoaphidis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Dromph, K. M., Pell, J. K. and Eilenberg, J. 2002. Influence of flight and colour morph on susceptibility of Sitobion avenae to infection by Erynia neoaphidis. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 12, pp. 753-756.

Spatiotemporal analyses of aphids and natural enemies in a cereal field

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Shah, P. A., Conrad, K. F., Tymon, A. and Pell, J. K. 2002. Spatiotemporal analyses of aphids and natural enemies in a cereal field. Abstracts British Ecological Society Annual Meeting, York, 18-20 December 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

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

Molecular studies on intra-specific variation in the aphid pathogenic fungus Erynia (=Pandora) neoaphidis

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Tymon, A., Shah, P. A. and Pell, J. K. 2002. Molecular studies on intra-specific variation in the aphid pathogenic fungus Erynia (=Pandora) neoaphidis. Abstracts 35th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Foz do Iguassu, Brazil, 18-23 August 2002 . pp. 103-104

Field-scale studies on spatio-temporal relationships between aphids and natural enemies

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Shah, P. A., Tymon, A. and Pell, J. K. 2002. Field-scale studies on spatio-temporal relationships between aphids and natural enemies. Abstracts 35th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Foz do Iguassu, Brazil, 18-23 August 2002 . pp. 63

A tiered approach for evaluating Erynia neoaphidis isolates against seven aphid species

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Shah, P. A., Clark, S. J. and Pell, J. K. 2002. A tiered approach for evaluating Erynia neoaphidis isolates against seven aphid species. Abstracts 35th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Foz do Iguassu, Brazil, 18-23 August 2002 . pp. 104

Interactions between entomopathogenic fungi and predators

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Pell, J. K. and Roy, H. E. 2002. Interactions between entomopathogenic fungi and predators. Invited Papers 35th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Foz do Iguassu, Brazil, 18-23 August 2002 . pp. 28-30

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 .

Effects of aphid-induced plant volatiles on intraguild interactions at the third trophic level

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Baverstock, J., Pell, J. K. and Alderson, P. G. 2002. Effects of aphid-induced plant volatiles on intraguild interactions at the third trophic level. Abstracts 35th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Foz do Iguassu, Brazil, 18-23 August 2002 . pp. 40

Apparent competition between two species of aphid via the fungal pathogen Erynia neoaphidis and its interaction with the aphid parasitoid Aphidius ervi

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pope, T., Croxon, E., Pell, J. K., Godfray, H. C. J. and Muller, C. B. 2002. Apparent competition between two species of aphid via the fungal pathogen Erynia neoaphidis and its interaction with the aphid parasitoid Aphidius ervi. Ecological Entomology. 27 (2), pp. 196-203. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2311.2002.00397.x

Interactions among the aphid Diuraphis noxia , the entomopathogenic fungus Paecilomyces fumosoroseus and the coccinellid Hippodamia convergens

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pell, J. K. and Vandenberg, J. D. 2002. Interactions among the aphid Diuraphis noxia , the entomopathogenic fungus Paecilomyces fumosoroseus and the coccinellid Hippodamia convergens. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 12, pp. 217-224.

Aerodynamic diameter of conidia of Erynia neoaphidis and other entomophthoralean fungi

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Hemmati, F., Pell, J. K., McCartney, H. A. and Deadman, M. L. 2002. Aerodynamic diameter of conidia of Erynia neoaphidis and other entomophthoralean fungi. Mycological Research. 106 (2), pp. 233-238. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0953756201005275

Understanding the evolution and function of entomopathogenic fungi - an introduction

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Chandler, D., Pell, J. K., Jenkins, N., Butt, T. M., Jackson, C. and Magan, N. 2001. Understanding the evolution and function of entomopathogenic fungi - an introduction. Abstracts 34th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Noordwijkerhout, 25-30 August 2001 . pp. 12

Life history attributes of fungi - ecological function and influence on biological control strategies

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Pell, J. K. and Callaghan, A. A. 2001. Life history attributes of fungi - ecological function and influence on biological control strategies. Abstracts 34th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Noordwijkerhout, 25-30 August 2001 . pp. 61

Fungal bioconrol of the diamondback moth

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Vandenberg, J. and Pell, J. K. 2001. Fungal bioconrol of the diamondback moth. Abstracts 34th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Noordwijkerhout, 25-30 August 2001 . pp. 76

Survival of Erynia neoaphidis in aphid cadavers in a simulated winter environment

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Bonner, T., Gray, S. N. and Pell, J. K. 2001. Survival of Erynia neoaphidis in aphid cadavers in a simulated winter environment. Abstracts 8th European Meeting of the IOBC/WPRS Working Group on Insect Pathogens and Insect Parasitic Nematodes, Athens, 29 May-2 June 2001 .

Pathogenic fungi: natural borne aphid killers

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Pell, J. K. 2001. Pathogenic fungi: natural borne aphid killers. Agriculture Link. February 2001, p. 13.

Bioassays to assess the pathogenicity of mitosporic fungi to Varroa destructor (sp. nov), an ectoparasitic mite of the honey bee, Apis mellifera

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Shaw, K. E., Davidson, G., Clark, S. J., Ball, B. V., Pell, J. K., Chandler, D. and Sunderland, K. 2001. Bioassays to assess the pathogenicity of mitosporic fungi to Varroa destructor (sp. nov), an ectoparasitic mite of the honey bee, Apis mellifera. Abstracts 34th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Noordwijkerhout, 25-30 August 2001 .

Biology, ecology and pest management potential of entomophthorales

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Pell, J. K., Eilenberg, J., Hajek, A. E. and Steinkraus, D. C. 2001. Biology, ecology and pest management potential of entomophthorales. in: Magan, N., Butt, T. M. and Jackson, C. (ed.) Fungi as biocontrol agents CABI International, Wallingford, Oxon (CABI). pp. 71-153

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

Melanism and disease resistance in insects

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Wilson, K., Cotter, S. C., Reeson, A. F. and Pell, J. K. 2001. Melanism and disease resistance in insects. Ecology Letters. 4 (6), pp. 637-649. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1461-0248.2001.00279.x

Sporulation by Entomophthora schizophorae (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales) from housefly cadavers and the persistence of primary conidia at constant temperatures and relative humidities

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Kalsbeek, V., Pell, J. K. and Steenberg, T. 2001. Sporulation by Entomophthora schizophorae (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales) from housefly cadavers and the persistence of primary conidia at constant temperatures and relative humidities. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 77, pp. 149-157.

Assessment of various PCR based molecular techniques for developing diagnostic markers for Erynia neoaphidis

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Tymon, A., Shah, P. A. and Pell, J. K. 2001. Assessment of various PCR based molecular techniques for developing diagnostic markers for Erynia neoaphidis. Abstracts Society for Invertebrate Pathology 34th Annual Meeting, Noordwijkerhout, 25-30 August 2001 . pp. ABS75

Conservation biocontrol with mycopathogens: Erynia neoaphidis and agricultural field margins

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Shah, P. A., Tymon, A. and Pell, J. K. 2001. Conservation biocontrol with mycopathogens: Erynia neoaphidis and agricultural field margins. Abstracts Society for Invertebrate Pathology 34th Annual Meeting, Noordwijkerhout, 25-30 August 2001 . pp. ABS67

Horizontal transmission of entomopathogenic fungi by the diamondback moth

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Furlong, M. J. and Pell, J. K. 2001. Horizontal transmission of entomopathogenic fungi by the diamondback moth. Biological Control. 22, pp. 288-299. https://doi.org/10.1006/bcon.2001.0981

Conidial discharge in the aphid pathogen Erynia neoaphidis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Hemmati, F., Pell, J. K., McCartney, H. A., Clark, S. J. and Deadman, M. L. 2001. Conidial discharge in the aphid pathogen Erynia neoaphidis. Mycological Research. 105 (6), pp. 715-722. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0953756201004014

Targeted dispersal of the aphid pathogenic fungus Erynia neoaphidis by the aphid predator Coccinella septempunctata

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Roy, H. E., Pell, J. K. and Alderson, P. G. 2001. Targeted dispersal of the aphid pathogenic fungus Erynia neoaphidis by the aphid predator Coccinella septempunctata. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 11, pp. 99-110.

Airborne concentrations of conidia of Erynia neoaphidis above cereal fields

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Hemmati, F., Pell, J. K., McCartney, H. A. and Deadman, M. L. 2001. Airborne concentrations of conidia of Erynia neoaphidis above cereal fields. Mycological Research. 105 (4), pp. 485-489. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0953756201003537

Fungi for controlling aphids. SAPPIO Programme factsheet

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Pell, J. K. 2000. Fungi for controlling aphids. SAPPIO Programme factsheet.

Determination of the rate of production and size of conidia of the aphid-pathogenic fungus Erynia neoaphidis using image analysis

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Gray, S., Bonner, T. and Pell, J. K. 2000. Determination of the rate of production and size of conidia of the aphid-pathogenic fungus Erynia neoaphidis using image analysis. Abstracts 33rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Guanajuato, Mexico, 13-18 August 2000 . pp. 43

Characterisation of native entomophthoralean fungi associated with Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) in the Bajio region, Guanajuato, Mexico

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Velasco-Silva, J. L., Alatorre-Rosas, R., Pell, J. K. and Guzman Franco, A. 2000. Characterisation of native entomophthoralean fungi associated with Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) in the Bajio region, Guanajuato, Mexico. Abstracts 33rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Guanajuato, Mexico, 13-18 August 2000 . pp. 97

A laboratory trial demonstrating that Erynia neoaphidis is able to overwinter in aphid cadavers at low relative humidity

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Bonner, T., Gray, S. and Pell, J. K. 2000. A laboratory trial demonstrating that Erynia neoaphidis is able to overwinter in aphid cadavers at low relative humidity. Abstracts 33rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Guanajuato, Mexico, 13-18 August 2000 . pp. 28

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

Interactions between entomopathogenic fungi and other natural enemies: implications for biological control

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Roy, H. E. and Pell, J. K. 2000. Interactions between entomopathogenic fungi and other natural enemies: implications for biological control. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 10, pp. 737-752.

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.

Dissemination of beneficial microbial agents by insects

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Vega, F. E., Dowd, P. F., Pell, J. K., Jackson, D. M. and Klein, M. G. 2000. Dissemination of beneficial microbial agents by insects. in: Lacey, L. E. and Kaya, H. K. (ed.) Field manual of techniques in invertebrate pathology Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands. pp. 153-177

Conflicts between a fungal entomopathogen, Zoophthora radicans , and two larval parasitoids of the diamondback moth

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Furlong, M. J. and Pell, J. K. 2000. Conflicts between a fungal entomopathogen, Zoophthora radicans , and two larval parasitoids of the diamondback moth. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 76, pp. 85-94.

Fungal biocontrol of Acari

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Chandler, D., Davidson, G., Pell, J. K., Ball, B. V., Shaw, K. E. and Sunderland, K. D. 2000. Fungal biocontrol of Acari. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 10, pp. 357-384.

Interactions between aphid natural enemies: predators, parasitoids and the fungus Erynia neoaphidis

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Roy, H. E. and Pell, J. K. 1999. Interactions between aphid natural enemies: predators, parasitoids and the fungus Erynia neoaphidis. Abstracts Symposium on Biological Control Agents in Crop and Animal Protection, Swansea, 26-28 August 1999 .

Aerobiology of the aphid pathogen Erynia neoaphidis

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Hemmati, F., McCartney, H. A. and Pell, J. K. 1999. Aerobiology of the aphid pathogen Erynia neoaphidis. Abstracts Society for Invertebrate Pathology Annual Meeting, Irvine, August 1999 . pp. 44

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 .

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.

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

Effects of fungal infection on the alarm response of pea aphids

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Roy, H. E., Pell, J. K. and Alderson, P. G. 1999. Effects of fungal infection on the alarm response of pea aphids. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 74, pp. 69-75.

Aphid control using entomopathogenic fungi

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Pell, J. K. 1999. Aphid control using entomopathogenic fungi. Abstracts Cereals '99 Exhibition, Royston, 16-17 June 1999 .

The spatial and temporal distribution of aphids and their natural enemies: implications for biological control

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Yeo, H., Pell, J. K. and Alderson, P. G. 1999. The spatial and temporal distribution of aphids and their natural enemies: implications for biological control. Abstracts British Ecological Society Winter and Annual General Meeting, Leicester, 5-8 January 1999 . pp. 37

Report for the Sir Frederick McMaster Fellowship Committee: Visiting Fellow Judith K.Pell March 23rd-April 11th 1999

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Pell, J. K. 1999. Report for the Sir Frederick McMaster Fellowship Committee: Visiting Fellow Judith K.Pell March 23rd-April 11th 1999.

Reduction in response to alarm pheromone by Acyrthosiphon pisum aphids infected with Erynia neoaphidis

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Roy, H. E., Pell, J. K. and Alderson, P. G. 1998. Reduction in response to alarm pheromone by Acyrthosiphon pisum aphids infected with Erynia neoaphidis. Abstracts International Symposium on the Future of Fungi in the Control of Pests, Weeds and Diseases, Southampton, 5-9 April 1998 . pp. 88

Paecilomyces fumosoroseus , convergent lady birds and the Russian wheat aphid: potential interactions

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Pell, J. K. and Vandenberg, J. D. 1998. Paecilomyces fumosoroseus , convergent lady birds and the Russian wheat aphid: potential interactions. Abstracts International Symposium on the Future of Fungi in the Control of Pests, Weeds and Diseases, Southampton, 5-9 April 1998 . pp. 86

Role of insect natural enemies in pathogen dispersal

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Pell, J. K., Roy, H. E. and Furlong, M. J. 1998. Role of insect natural enemies in pathogen dispersal. Abstracts International Symposium on the Future of Fungi in the Control of Pests, Weeds and Diseases, Southampton, 5-9 April 1998 . pp. 13

Autodissemination of fungal pathogens: a tool for diamondback moth management

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Furlong, M. J. and Pell, J. K. 1998. Autodissemination of fungal pathogens: a tool for diamondback moth management. Abstracts International Symposium on the Future of Fungi in the Control of Pests, Weeds and Diseases, Southampton, 5-9 April 1998 . pp. 113

Conflicts between a fungal entomopathogen, Zoophthora radicans , and two larval parasitoids of the diamondback moth

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Furlong, M. J. and Pell, J. K. 1998. Conflicts between a fungal entomopathogen, Zoophthora radicans , and two larval parasitoids of the diamondback moth. Abstracts International Symposium on the Future of Fungi in the Control of Pests, Weeds and Diseases, Southampton, 5-9 April 1998 . pp. 84

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

Biological control of aphids using fermenter produced Erynia neoaphidis : a population dynamics problem?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Bonner, T. J., Gray, S. N., Pell, J. K. and Yeo, H. 1998. Biological control of aphids using fermenter produced Erynia neoaphidis : a population dynamics problem? Abstracts International Symposium on the Future of Fungi in the Control of Pests, Weeds and Diseases, Southampton, 5-9 April 1998 . pp. 105

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

Leading pests astray

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Suckling, D. M., Bourner, T. C. and Pell, J. K. 1998. Leading pests astray. New Zealand Commercial Grower. March 1998, pp. 10-11.

Diamondback moth management; Zoophthora radicans , sex pheromone and autodissemination

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Pell, J. K. and Furlong, M. J. 1998. Diamondback moth management; Zoophthora radicans , sex pheromone and autodissemination. Proceedings 31st Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Sapporo, August 1998 . pp. 263-265

Influence of plant resistance at the third trophic level: interactions between parasitoids and entomopathogenic fungi of cereal aphids

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Fuentes-Contreras, E., Pell, J. K. and Niemeyer, H. M. 1998. Influence of plant resistance at the third trophic level: interactions between parasitoids and entomopathogenic fungi of cereal aphids. Oecologia. 117, pp. 426-432. https://doi.org/10.1007/s004420050

Influence of host-plant resistance on interspecific interactions between natural enemies of cereal aphids

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Fuentes-Contereas, E., Pell, J. K. and Niemeyer, H. M. 1998. Influence of host-plant resistance on interspecific interactions between natural enemies of cereal aphids. Abstracts 10th International Symposium on Insect-Plant Relationships, Oxford, 4-11 July 1998 . pp. 44

Implications of predator foraging on aphid pathogen dynamics

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Roy, H. E., Pell, J. K., Clark, S. J. and Alderson, P. G. 1998. Implications of predator foraging on aphid pathogen dynamics. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 71, pp. 236-247. https://doi.org/10.1006/jipa.1997.4736

Use of a novel sporulation monitor to quantify the effects of formulation and storage on conidiation by dried mycelia of the entomopathogenic fungus Zoophthora radicans

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pell, J. K., Barker, A. D. P., Clark, S. J., Wilding, N. and Alderson, P. G. 1998. Use of a novel sporulation monitor to quantify the effects of formulation and storage on conidiation by dried mycelia of the entomopathogenic fungus Zoophthora radicans. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 8 (1), pp. 13-21. https://doi.org/10.1080/09583159830397

Zoophthora radicans infection inhibits the response to and production of sex pheromone in the diamondback moth

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Reddy, G. V. P., Furlong, M. J., Pell, J. K. and Poppy, G. M. 1998. Zoophthora radicans infection inhibits the response to and production of sex pheromone in the diamondback moth. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 72, pp. 167-169.

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

Influence of pesticide use on the natural occurrence of entomopathogenic fungi in arable soils in the U.K.: field and laboratory comparisons

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Mietkiewski, R. T., Pell, J. K. and Clark, S. J. 1997. Influence of pesticide use on the natural occurrence of entomopathogenic fungi in arable soils in the U.K.: field and laboratory comparisons. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 7 (4), pp. 565-575. https://doi.org/10.1080/09583159730622

Low temperature interactions between aphids and their natural enemies

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Schofield, G., Pell, J. K., Harrington, R. and Bale, J. S. 1997. Low temperature interactions between aphids and their natural enemies.

Premortality effects of Zoophthora radicans infection in Plutella xylostella

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Furlong, M. J., Pell, J. K. and Reddy, G. V. P. 1997. Premortality effects of Zoophthora radicans infection in Plutella xylostella. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 70, pp. 214-220.

The influence of environmental factors on the persistence of Zoophthora radicans conidia

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Furlong, M. J. and Pell, J. K. 1997. The influence of environmental factors on the persistence of Zoophthora radicans conidia. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 69, pp. 223-233.

Interactions between two aphid natural enemies, the entomopathogenic fungus Erynia neoaphidis Remaudiere & Hennebert (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales) and the predatory beetle Coccinella septempunctata L. (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pell, J. K., Pluke, R., Clark, S. J., Kenward, M. G. and Alderson, P. G. 1997. Interactions between two aphid natural enemies, the entomopathogenic fungus Erynia neoaphidis Remaudiere & Hennebert (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales) and the predatory beetle Coccinella septempunctata L. (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 69, pp. 261-268. https://doi.org/10.1006/jipa.1996.4651

Pathogenicity of Neozygites fresenii isolates from the Philippines and the United States

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Villacarlos, L. T., Pell, J. K. and Steinkraus, D. C. 1996. Pathogenicity of Neozygites fresenii isolates from the Philippines and the United States. Proceedings 29th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology and 3rd International Colloquium on Bacillus thuringiensis , Cordoba, September 1996 . pp. 88

Low temperature interactions between aphids and their natural enemies

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Schofield, G., Pell, J. K., Harrington, R. and Bale, J. S. 1996. Low temperature interactions between aphids and their natural enemies. Abstracts 6th International Symposium on Cold Hardiness in Animals and Plants, Glostrup, Denmark, 14-19 July 1996 . pp. 9

Whole plant foraging behaviour of adult and larval C. septempunctata on E. neoaphidis infected aphids

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Roy, H. E., Pell, J. K. and Alderson, P. G. 1996. Whole plant foraging behaviour of adult and larval C. septempunctata on E. neoaphidis infected aphids. Proceedings 29th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology and 3rd International Colloquium on Bacillus thuringiensis , Cordoba, September 1996 . pp. 70-71

Implications of coccinellid foraging on aphid pathogen dynamics

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Roy, H. E., Pell, J. K. and Alderson, P. G. 1996. Implications of coccinellid foraging on aphid pathogen dynamics. Proceedings 29th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology and 3rd International Colloquium on Bacillus thuringiensis , Cordoba, September 1996 . pp. 70

Interactions between ladybirds and entomopathogenic fungi

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Roy, H. E., Pell, J. K. and Alderson, P. G. 1996. Interactions between ladybirds and entomopathogenic fungi. Abstracts British Ecological Society Winter Meeting, Warwick, December 1996 . pp. 96

Dispersal of entomopathogenic fungi by manipulation of insect behaviour

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Pell, J. K., Furlong, M. J., Reddy, G. V. P., Poppy, G. M. and Roy, H. E. 1996. Dispersal of entomopathogenic fungi by manipulation of insect behaviour. Proceedings 29th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology and 3rd International Colloquium on Bacillus thuringiensis , Cordoba, September 1996 . pp. 61

Interactions between the fungal entomopathogen Zoophthora radicans Brefeld (Entomophthorales) and two hymenopteran parasitoids attacking the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella L.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Furlong, M. J. and Pell, J. K. 1996. Interactions between the fungal entomopathogen Zoophthora radicans Brefeld (Entomophthorales) and two hymenopteran parasitoids attacking the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella L. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 68, pp. 15-21.

Infection of Sitobion avenae with Erynia neoaphidis

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Dromph, K., Pell, J. K. and Eilenberg, J. 1996. Infection of Sitobion avenae with Erynia neoaphidis. Proceedings 29th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology and 3rd International Colloquium on Bacillus thuringiensis , Cordoba, September 1996 . pp. 22

Overwintering of the entomopathogenic fungus Erynia neoaphidis on foliage under field and laboratory conditions

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Schofield, G., Pell, J. K. and Harrington, R. 1995. Overwintering of the entomopathogenic fungus Erynia neoaphidis on foliage under field and laboratory conditions. Program and Abstracts 28th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Ithaca, 16-21 July 1995 . pp. 54

Feeding behaviour of fourth instar Coccinella septempunctata larvae on Acyrthosiphon pisum aphids infected with Erynia neoaphidis

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Roy, H. E. and Pell, J. K. 1995. Feeding behaviour of fourth instar Coccinella septempunctata larvae on Acyrthosiphon pisum aphids infected with Erynia neoaphidis. Program and Abstracts 28th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Ithaca, 16-21 July 1995 . pp. 53

Enhancement of Zoophthora radicans infection in larvae of the diamondback moth by the presence of foraging Diadegma semiclausum

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Furlong, M. J. and Pell, J. K. 1995. Enhancement of Zoophthora radicans infection in larvae of the diamondback moth by the presence of foraging Diadegma semiclausum. Program and Abstracts 28th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Ithaca, 16-21 July 1995 .

Evaluation of a sex pheromone trap for the autodissemination of the fungal entomopathogen Zoophthora radicans by the diamondback moth Plutella xylostella

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Furlong, M. J. and Pell, J. K. 1995. Evaluation of a sex pheromone trap for the autodissemination of the fungal entomopathogen Zoophthora radicans by the diamondback moth Plutella xylostella. Program and Abstracts 28th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Ithaca, 16-21 July 1995 . pp. 20-21

Field and laboratory evaluation of a sex pheromone trap for the autodissemination of the fungal entomopathogen Zoophthora radicans (Entomophthorales) by the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Furlong, M. J., Pell, J. K., Choo, O. P. and Rahman, S. A. 1995. Field and laboratory evaluation of a sex pheromone trap for the autodissemination of the fungal entomopathogen Zoophthora radicans (Entomophthorales) by the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae). Bulletin of Entomological Research. 85 (3), pp. 331-337. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007485300036051

The development of a novel strategy for the control of Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae) using sex pheromones and the fungus Zoophthora radicans (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales)

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Furlong, M. J. and Pell, J. K. 1994. The development of a novel strategy for the control of Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae) using sex pheromones and the fungus Zoophthora radicans (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales). Proceedings 4th International Conference on Plant Protection in the Tropics, Kuala Lumpur, 28th -30th March 1994 . pp. 397-398

Interactions between two aphid natural enemies, the entomophthoralean fungus Erynia neoaphidis and the predatory beetle Coccinella septempunctata

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Pell, J. K. and Pluke, R. 1994. Interactions between two aphid natural enemies, the entomophthoralean fungus Erynia neoaphidis and the predatory beetle Coccinella septempunctata. Abstracts 6th International Colloquium on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control, Montpellier, 28th August-2nd September 1994 . pp. 114

Biological control of the Diamondback moth Plutella xylostella using Zoophthora radicans : interactions with other natural enemies

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Furlong, M. J. and Pell, J. K. 1994. Biological control of the Diamondback moth Plutella xylostella using Zoophthora radicans : interactions with other natural enemies. Abstracts 6th International Colloquium on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control, Montpellier, 29th August-2nd September 1994 .

Improved technique for quantitative comparison of conidial production by fungal inocula receiving different formulation treatments

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Barker, A. D. P., Pell, J. K. and Wilding, N. 1994. Improved technique for quantitative comparison of conidial production by fungal inocula receiving different formulation treatments. Abstracts 6th International Colloquium on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control, Montpellier, 28th August-2nd September 1994 . pp. 328

Preliminary caged-field trial, using the fungal pathogen Zoophthora radicans Brefeld (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales) against the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella L (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae) in the UK

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pell, J. K. and Wilding, N. 1994. Preliminary caged-field trial, using the fungal pathogen Zoophthora radicans Brefeld (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales) against the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella L (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae) in the UK. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 4, pp. 71-75.

A pheromone trap for dispersal of the pathogen Zoophthora radicans Brefeld (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales) amongst populations of the Diamondback Moth, Plutella xylostella L. (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pell, J. K., Macaulay, E. D. M. and Wilding, N. 1993. A pheromone trap for dispersal of the pathogen Zoophthora radicans Brefeld (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales) amongst populations of the Diamondback Moth, Plutella xylostella L. (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae). Biocontrol Science and Technology. 3, pp. 315-320.

Selection of an isolate of Zoophthora radicans (Zygomycetes:Entomophthorales) for biocontrol of the diamondback moth Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera:Yponomeutidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pell, J. K., Wilding, N., Player, A. L. and Clark, S. J. 1993. Selection of an isolate of Zoophthora radicans (Zygomycetes:Entomophthorales) for biocontrol of the diamondback moth Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera:Yponomeutidae). Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 61 (1), pp. 75-80. https://doi.org/10.1006/jipa.1993.1013

The development of Zoophthora radicans for biocontrol of diamonback moth, Plutella xylostella

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Pell, J. K., Wilding, N., Li, Z. and Macaulay, E. D. M. 1992. The development of Zoophthora radicans for biocontrol of diamonback moth, Plutella xylostella. Abstracts 25th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Heidelberg, August 1992 . pp. 166

The survival of Zoophthora radicans (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales) isolates as hyphal bodies in mummified larvae of Plutella xylostella L. (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pell, J. K. and Wilding, N. 1992. The survival of Zoophthora radicans (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales) isolates as hyphal bodies in mummified larvae of Plutella xylostella L. (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae). Entomophaga. 37, pp. 649-654.

The use of pheromones to enhance control of Plutella xylostella with Zoophthora radicans

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Pell, J. K., Wilding, N. and Macaulay, E. D. M. 1991. The use of pheromones to enhance control of Plutella xylostella with Zoophthora radicans.