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Insects on Ligusticum

Principal Investigator: Emily Mooney
Status: active
Field: Ecology and Evolutionary biology
Research Areas: Climate change; Insect biology; Phenology; Snow Science
Items: 25 (24 publications, 0 datasets, 1 documents)

Publications (24)

Article

Host plant phenology shapes aphid abundance and interactions with ants

2023Oikos
Student Paper

Tests for Elevational Gradients in Herbivore Abundance and Plant Resistance in the Rocky Mountain Ecosystem

2021
Article

Early snowmelt reduces aphid abundance <i>Aphis asclepiadis</i> by creating water stressed host plants <i>Ligusticum porteri</i> and altering interactions with ants

2020Arthropod-Plant InteractionsDOI: 10.1007/s11829-020-09793-2
Article

Are ants botanists? Ant associative learning of plant chemicals mediates foraging for carbohydrates

2020Ecological EntomologyDOI: 10.1111/een.12794
Article

Elevated temperatures alter an ant aphid mutualism

2019Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata
Article

Plant chemical mediation of ant behavior

2019Current Opinion in Insect ScienceDOI: 10.1016/j.cois.2018.12.003
Article

Multitrophic interactions mediate the effects of climate change on herbivore abundance

2017OecologiaDOI: 10.1007/s00442-017-3934-0
Article

Decomposing an elevational gradient in predation by insectivorous birds

2024EcosphereDOI: 10.1002/ecs2.4790
Article

The Evolution and Ecology of Interactions Between Ants and Honeydew-Producing Hemipteran Insects

2022The Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and SystematicsDOI: 10.1146/annurev-ecolsys-102220-014840
Article

Snow melt timing acts independently and in conjunction with temperature accumulation to drive subalpine plant phenology

2021Global Change BiologyDOI: 10.1111/gcb.15803
Article

Advanced phenology of intraguild predators shifts herbivore host plant preference and performance

2020Ecological EntomologyDOI: 10.1111/een.12878
Article

Progressive sensitivity of trophic levels to warming underlies an elevational gradient in ant–aphid mutualism strength

2019OikosDOI: 10.1111/oik.05650
Article

Elevational cline in herbivore abundance driven by a monotonic increase in trophic level sensitivity to aridity

2019Journal of Animal EcologyDOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.13034
Article

Chemotypic variation in oshá (<i>Ligusticum porteri</i>) in Colorado, USA

2018J Appl. Res. Med. Aromat. PlantsDOI: 10.1016/j.jarmap.2018.05.001
Article

Abiotic mediation of a mutualism drives herbivore abundance.

2016Ecology Letters
Article

Sex-specific responses to climate change in plants alter population sex ratios and performance.

2016ScienceDOI: 10.1126/science.aaf2588
Article

Effects of Light Environment on Recovery from Harvest and Antibacterial Properties of Oshá Ligusticum porteri (Apiaceae)

2015Economic BotanyDOI: 10.1007/s12231-015-9302-2
Article

Mechanisms underlying plant sexual dimorphism in multi-trophic arthropod communities

2013EcologyDOI: 10.1890/12-2170.1
Article

Plant sex and induced responses independently influence herbivore performance, natural enemies and aphid-tending ants

2012Arthropod-Plant InteractionsDOI: 10.1007/s11829-012-9204-5
Article

Influence of macronutrient imbalance on native ant foraging and interspecific interactions in the field

2012Ecological EntomologyDOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.2012.01349.x
Article

Evolutionary biology: Insects converge on resistance

2012Nature
Student Paper

Species Interactions in Arthropod Communities: Density Dependence and Ant Interactions on Aphid Per Capita Population Growth

2010
Student Paper

A balanced diet: Effects of ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) nutritional state on the balance between mutualism and predation upon aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

2009
Student Paper

Patterns in insect herbivory

1981