We study insect ecology to improve Integrated Pest Management in urban and agricultural ecosystems

Raleigh, NC
Joined February 2012
A new paper discusses food web risks of neonicotinoids pnas.org/content/pnas/early/…
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Not all ecological patterns hold true in cities ecoipm.org/2019/03/11/not-al…
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See the new paper by @MichaelGJust : Urbanization drives unique latitudinal patterns of insect herbivory and tree condition. Oikos. doi.org/10.1111/oik.05874
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New paper out today: Exotic trees can serve both pest management and conservation goals ecoipm.org/2019/03/07/new-pa…
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Cities can be used to study climate changes. New review out his week. ecoipm.org/2018/07/18/cities…
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Yellow Poplar Weevils on Poplar and Magnolia entomology.ces.ncsu.edu/2018…
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One of these trees (or dishwashers) is not like the other… Nora Lahr's new paper on urban trees. ecoipm.org/2018/05/31/one-of…
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Warming, insect pests, and water stress combine to reduce tree growth in the city. @EmilyMeineke has a great new paper in @JAppliedEcology Trees take a beating from pests during drought. goo.gl/YLHtDd
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A Day in the Life of an Urban Ecologist ecoipm.org/2017/07/13/a-day-…
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Check out a fly laying eggs on a caterpillar xitter.cf/OrnaPests/status/88548…
New post: Pink caterpillars make oaks less than pretty, but probably won’t kill them ecoipm.org/2017/07/13/pink-c…
As Climate Shifts, So Do Pests: A National Forum and… ecoipm.org/2017/04/03/as-cli…
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Spring and eastern tent caterpillars are a month early ecoipm.org/2017/03/29/spring…
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Could you neighborhood use more trees? Apply for an NCUFC grant! ecoipm.org/2017/03/24/could-…
New paper - Drought and heat benefit tree pests ecoipm.org/2017/03/10/new-pa…
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So you want to study bees? Check out BeeMORE - Paid Research Experience in Bees and… ecoipm.org/2017/02/28/so-you…
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Feral honey bees offer tools for managed honey bee health ecoipm.org/2017/02/23/feral-…
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Protecting Pollinators in Urban Landscapes – Save the Date ecoipm.org/2017/02/15/protec…
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