Aphid ecology and population dynamics

Project (past)

Project dates01 Apr 1999 to end of 31 Mar 2008
FunderBiotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
Project number4200
DepartmentPlant and Invertebrate Ecology (PIE)
Research fish codeBBS/E/C/00004200
Grant IDBBS/E/C/00004200

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Adaptable aphids can fly in the face of climate change

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Harrington, R. 2005. Adaptable aphids can fly in the face of climate change. Abstracts 2nd International Symposium of Entomological Science COE: Innovative Food and Environmental Studies Pioneered by Entomomimetic Sciences, Kyoto, 31 October-2 November 2005 . pp. 11

Altered performance of forest pests under atmospheres enriched by CO2 and O3

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Percy, K. E., Awmack, C. S., Lindroth, R. L., Kubiske, M. E., Kopper, B. J., Isebrands, J. G., Pregitzer, K. S., Hendrey, G. R., Dickson, R. E., Zak, D. R., Oksanen, E., Sober, J., Harrington, R. and Karnosky, D. F. 2002. Altered performance of forest pests under atmospheres enriched by CO2 and O3. Nature. 420 (6914), pp. 403-407. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature01028

An aerial netting study of insects migrating at high altitude over England

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Chapman, J. W., Reynolds, D. R., Smith, A. D., Smith, E. T. and Woiwod, I. P. 2004. An aerial netting study of insects migrating at high altitude over England. Bulletin of Entomological Research. 94 (2), pp. 123-136. https://doi.org/10.1079/BER2004287

Analysis of spatial patterns at a geographical scale over north-western Europe from point-referenced aphid count data

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Cocu, N., Conrad, K. F., Harrington, R. and Rounsevell, M. D. A. 2005. Analysis of spatial patterns at a geographical scale over north-western Europe from point-referenced aphid count data. Bulletin of Entomological Research. 95 (1), pp. 47-56. https://doi.org/10.1079/BER2004338

Aphid individual performance may not predict population responses to elevated CO2 or O3

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Awmack, C. S., Harrington, R. and Lindroth, R. L. 2004. Aphid individual performance may not predict population responses to elevated CO2 or O3. Global Change Biology. 10 (8), pp. 1414-1423. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2004.00800.x

Aphids and the autumnal sex dilemma

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Halkett, F., Plantegenest, M., Hulle, M., Rispe, C., Harrington, R. and Kindlmann, P. 2001. Aphids and the autumnal sex dilemma. Proceedings 6th International Symposium on Aphids: Aphids in a New Millennium, Rennes, 3-7 September 2001 .

Are pests an increasing threat to vegetables?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Harrington, R. 2008. Are pests an increasing threat to vegetables? Abstracts ADAS/Syngenta UK Vegetable Industry Conference and Exhibition, Peterborough, 12 February 2008 .

Assessing long-term trends in invertebrate biomass - a pilot study. (Project report to English Nature)

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Harrington, R., Smith, E. T. and Hall, M. J. 2003. Assessing long-term trends in invertebrate biomass - a pilot study. (Project report to English Nature).

Autumn control of rosy apple aphid, Dysaphis plantaginea (Passerini), with aphicides

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Cross, J. V., Cubison, S., Harris, A. and Harrington, R. 2007. Autumn control of rosy apple aphid, Dysaphis plantaginea (Passerini), with aphicides. Crop Protection. 26, pp. 1140-1149. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2006.10.007

BYDV: the heat is on

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Harrington, R. 2002. BYDV: the heat is on. Henry, M. and Mcnab, A. (ed.) Proceedings International Symposium on Barley Yellow Dwarf Disease: Recent Advances and Future Strategies, Texcoco, Mexico, 1-5 September 2002 . Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo (CIMMYT) Mexico. pp. 34-39

Climate change impacts on insect management and conservation in temperate regions: can they be predicted?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Harrington, R., Fleming, R. A. and Woiwod, I. P. 2001. Climate change impacts on insect management and conservation in temperate regions: can they be predicted? Agricultural and Forest Entomology. 3 (4), pp. 233-240. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1461-9555.2001.00120.x

Climate mediated exogenous forcing and synchrony in populations of the oak aphid in the UK

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Estay, S. A., Lima, M. and Harrington, R. 2009. Climate mediated exogenous forcing and synchrony in populations of the oak aphid in the UK. Oikos. 118 (2), pp. 175-182. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0706.2008.17043.x

Decision support for BYDV control in the United Kingdom: can a regional forecast be made field specific?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Foster, G., Blake, S., Tones, S., Barker, I., Harrington, R., Taylor, M. S., Walters, K., Northing, P. and Morgan, D. 2001. Decision support for BYDV control in the United Kingdom: can a regional forecast be made field specific? Proceedings 6th International Symposium on Aphids: Aphids in a New Millennium, Rennes, 3-7 September 2001 . pp. 287-291

Dynamics of production of sexual forms in aphids: theoretical and experimental evidence for adaptive 'coin-flipping' plasticity

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Halkett, F., Harrington, R., Hulle, M., Kindlmann, P., Menu, F., Rispe, C. and Plantegenest, M. 2004. Dynamics of production of sexual forms in aphids: theoretical and experimental evidence for adaptive 'coin-flipping' plasticity. The American Naturalist. 163 (6), pp. E112-E125. https://doi.org/10.1086/383618

Environmental change and the phenology of European aphids

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Harrington, R., Clark, S. J., Welham, S. J., Verrier, P. J., Denholm, C. H., Hulle, M., Maurice, D., Rounsevell, M. D., Cocu, N. and European Union Examine Consortium 2007. Environmental change and the phenology of European aphids. Global Change Biology. 13 (8), pp. 1550-1564. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2007.01394.x

Epidemiology and forecasting of small grain viruses of the Luteoviridae family

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Dedryver, C. A. and Harrington, R. 2004. Epidemiology and forecasting of small grain viruses of the Luteoviridae family. in: Lapierre, H. and Signoret, P. (ed.) Viruses and virus diseases of Poaceae Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA), Paris. pp. 155-170

EXAMINE (EXploitation of Aphid Monitoring In Europe): an European thematic network for the study of global change impacts on aphids

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Harrington, R., Verrier, P. J., Denholm, C. H., Maurice, D., Bell, N., Knight, J., Rounsevell, M., Cocu, N., Barbagallo, S., Basky, Z., Coceano, P. G., Derron, J., Katis, N., Lukasova, H., Marrkula, I., Mohar, J., Pickup, J., Rolot, J-L., Ruszkowska, M., Schleiphake, E., Seco-Fernandez, M-V., Sigvald, R., Tsitsipis, J. and Ulber, B. 2001. EXAMINE (EXploitation of Aphid Monitoring In Europe): an European thematic network for the study of global change impacts on aphids. Dedryver, C. A., Hulle, M., Rispe, C. and Simon, J. C. (ed.) Proceedings 6th International Symposium on Aphids: Aphids in a New Millennium, Rennes, 3-7 September 2001 . pp. 45-49

EXAMINE (EXploitation of Aphid Monitoring In Europe); an EU thematic network for the study of global change impacts on aphids

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Harrington, R., Barbagallo, S., Basky, Z., Bell, N., Coceano, P-G., Cocu, N., Denholm, C. H., Derron, J., Hulle, M., Katis, N., Knight, J., Lukasova, H., Marrkula, I., Maurice, D., Mohar, J., Pickup, J., Rolot, J-L, Rounsevell, M., Ruszkowska, M., Schliephake, E., Seco-Fernandez, M-V., Sigvald, R., Tsitsipis, J., Ulber, B. and Verrier, P. J. 2001. EXAMINE (EXploitation of Aphid Monitoring In Europe); an EU thematic network for the study of global change impacts on aphids. Abstracts Detecting Environmental Change: Science and Society, London, 17-20 July 2001 . pp. 93-94

Examine(exploitation of aphis monitoring in europe): an EU thematic network for the study of global change impacts on aphid dynamics

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Denholm, C. H., Barbagallo, S., Basky, Z., Bell, J. N. B., Clark, S. J., Coceano, P-G., Cocu, N., Colucci, R., Derron, J., Ferrara, V., Gotlin Euljak, T., Harrington, R., Hatala Zseller, I., Hulle, M., Katis, N., Knight, J. D., Limonta, L., Lukasova, H., Markkula, I., Maurice, D., Mohar, J., Pickup, J., Rolot, J-L., Rounsevell, M. D. A., Ruszkowska, M., Schleiphake, E., Seco-Fernandez, M. V., Sigvald, R., Verrier, P. J. and Welham, S. J. 2002. Examine(exploitation of aphis monitoring in europe): an EU thematic network for the study of global change impacts on aphid dynamics. Abstracts 7th European Congress of Entomology, Thessaloniki, 7-13 October 2002 . pp. 317

EXAMINE; an EU thematic network to evaluate impacts of environmental changes on aphids at a regional scale

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Hulle, M., Harrington, R., Cocu, N., Denholm, C. H., Verrier, P. J., Maurice, D., Rounsevell, M., Knight, J., Bell, N., Barbagallo, S., Basky, Z., Coceano, P. G., Derron, J., Katis, N., Lukasova, H., Marrkula, I., Mohar, J., Pickup, J., Rolot, J-L., Ruszkowska, M., Schliephake, E., Seco-Fernandez, M-V., Sigvald, R., Tsitsipis, J. and Ulber, B. 2003. EXAMINE; an EU thematic network to evaluate impacts of environmental changes on aphids at a regional scale.

Feeding behaviour of the aphid Rhopalosiphum padi (Hemiptera: Aphididae) on nitrogen and water-stressed barley (Hordeum vulgare ) seedlings

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Ponder, K. L., Pritchard, J., Harrington, R. and Bale, J. S. 2001. Feeding behaviour of the aphid Rhopalosiphum padi (Hemiptera: Aphididae) on nitrogen and water-stressed barley (Hordeum vulgare ) seedlings. Bulletin of Entomological Research. 91 (2), pp. 125-130. https://doi.org/10.1079/BER200072

Flying in the face of change

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Harrington, R. 2008. Flying in the face of change. BBSRC Business. July 2008, pp. 12-13.

Forecasting aphid colonisation in outdoor salad crops

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Collier, R., Harrington, R. and Tatchell, G. M. 2001. Forecasting aphid colonisation in outdoor salad crops. Dedryver, C. A., Hulle, M., Rispe, C. and Simon, J. C. (ed.) Proceedings 6th International Symposium on Aphids: Aphids in a New Millennium, Rennes, 3-7 September 2001 . pp. 142

Foresight from hindsight: the Rothamsted Insect Survey

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Harrington, R. and Woiwod, I. P. 2007. Foresight from hindsight: the Rothamsted Insect Survey. Outlooks on Pest Management. 18 (1), pp. 9-14. https://doi.org/10.1564/18feb03

Herbivory in global climate change research: direct effects of rising temperature on insect herbivores

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Bale, J. S., Masters, G. J., Hodkinson, I. D., Awmack, C. S., Bezemer, T. M., Brown, V. K., Butterfield, J., Buse, A., Coulson, J. C., Farrar, J., Good, J. E. G., Harrington, R., Hartley, S., Jones, T. H., Lindroth, R. L., Press, M. C., Smyrnioudis, I., Watt, A. T. and Whittaker, J. B. 2002. Herbivory in global climate change research: direct effects of rising temperature on insect herbivores. Global Change Biology. 8 (1), pp. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2486.2002.00451.x

High-altitude migration of the diamondback moth Plutella xylostella to the U.K.: a study using radar, aerial netting and ground trapping

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Chapman, J. W., Reynolds, D. R., Smith, A. D., Riley, J. R., Pedgley, D. E. and Woiwod, I. P. 2002. High-altitude migration of the diamondback moth Plutella xylostella to the U.K.: a study using radar, aerial netting and ground trapping. Ecological Entomology. 27 (6), pp. 641-650. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2311.2002.00472.x

Impacts of climate change on aphids

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Harrington, R. 2007. Impacts of climate change on aphids. Abstracts NJF Seminar 402: Virus Vector Management in a Changing Climate, Kristianstad, 9-11 Ocotber 2007 . pp. 55-57

Impacts of environmental change on aphids throughout Europe

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Harrington, R., Denholm, C. H., Verrier, P. J., Clark, S. J., Welham, S. J., Hulle, M., Maurice, D., Rounsevell, M., Cocu, N., Knight, J., Bell, N., Barbagallo, S., Basky, Z., Coceano, P. G., Derron, J., Katis, N., Lukasova, H., Marrkula, I., Mohar, J., Pickup, J., Rolot, J-L., Ruszkowska, M., Schliephake, E., Seco-Fernandez, M-V., Sigvald, R., Tsitsipis, J. and Ulber, B. 2003. Impacts of environmental change on aphids throughout Europe. Abstracts Integrated Biological Systems Conference, San Antonio, Texas, 14-16 April 2003 . pp. 39-40

Increased outbreak frequency associated with changes in the dynamic behaviour of populations of two aphid species

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Estay, S. A., Lima, M., Labra, F. A. and Harrington, R. 2012. Increased outbreak frequency associated with changes in the dynamic behaviour of populations of two aphid species. Oikos. 121, pp. 614-622. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0706.2011.19525.x

Insect pests and global environmental change

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Harrington, R. 2002. Insect pests and global environmental change. in: Douglas, I. and Munn, T. (ed.) Encyclopedia of global environmental change. Volume 3: Causes and consequences of global environmental change John Wiley & Sons Chichester, West Sussex. pp. 381-386

Interannual dynamics of aerial and arboreal green spruce aphid populations

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Day, K. R., Ayres, M. P., Harrington, R. and Kidd, N. A. C. 2010. Interannual dynamics of aerial and arboreal green spruce aphid populations. Population Ecology. 52, pp. 317-327. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10144-009-0190-0

Long-term trends in aerial insect populations. Final report to English Nature

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Shortall, C. R., Harrington, R., Hall, M. J. and Clark, S. J. 2006. Long-term trends in aerial insect populations. Final report to English Nature. English Nature.

Modelling life-history/dispersal-strategy interactions to predict and manage linyphiid spider diversity in agricultural landscapes

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Thomas, C. F. G., Blackshaw, R. P., Hutchings, L., Woolley, C., Goodacre, S., Hewitt, G. M., Ibrahim, K., Brooks, S. P. and Harrington, R. 2003. Modelling life-history/dispersal-strategy interactions to predict and manage linyphiid spider diversity in agricultural landscapes.

Monitoring potential mosquito vectors of West Nile virus in the UK using the Rothamsted suction trap network. A report on work carried out by Rothamsted Research for the Department of Health

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Sivell, D., Harrington, R. and Shortall, C. R. 2006. Monitoring potential mosquito vectors of West Nile virus in the UK using the Rothamsted suction trap network. A report on work carried out by Rothamsted Research for the Department of Health.

Occurrence of barley yellow dwarf virus in autumn-sown cereal crops in the United Kingdom in relation to field characteristics

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Foster, G. N., Blake, S., Tones, S. J., Barker, I. and Harrington, R. 2004. Occurrence of barley yellow dwarf virus in autumn-sown cereal crops in the United Kingdom in relation to field characteristics. Pest Management Science. 60 (2), pp. 113-125. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.796

Population and insecticide resistance dynamics in aphid vectors of beet viruses. Final report on project number 01/01 to BBRO

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Harrington, R., Parker, S. J., Taylor, M. S., Waters, J. W. and Adamowicz, T. 2005. Population and insecticide resistance dynamics in aphid vectors of beet viruses. Final report on project number 01/01 to BBRO.

Relationship between resistance to barley yellow dwarf virus in spring barley and aphid feeding behaviour

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Banwo, O. O. and Harrington, R. 2001. Relationship between resistance to barley yellow dwarf virus in spring barley and aphid feeding behaviour.

Resistance in Myzus persicae : MACE returns?

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Waters, J. W. and Foster, S. P. 2004. Resistance in Myzus persicae : MACE returns? TAG Bulletin. No. 2, pp. 18-19.

Resistance watch

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Harrington, R., Anstead, J. A., Denholm, I., Foster, S. P., Parker, S. J. and Cox, D. M. 2007. Resistance watch. British Sugar Beet Review. 75(1), pp. 37-38.

Responses of aphids to temperature change

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Harrington, R. and Pickup, J. 2001. Responses of aphids to temperature change. Abstracts Detecting Environmental Change: Science and Society, London, 17-20 July 2001 . pp. 15