Selected Papers by John A. Byers and Coauthors
U.S. Arid-Land Agricultrual Research Center
USDA-ARS
21881 North Cardon Lane
Maricopa, Arizona 85239, USA
Pityogenes chalcographus on Norway spruce needles
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BARK BEETLE ECOLOGY Selected Papers by John A. Byers and Coauthors U.S. Arid-Land Agricultrual Research Center USDA-ARS 21881 North Cardon Lane Maricopa, Arizona 85239, USA |
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REVIEWS
Byers, J.A. 1989a. Chemical ecology of bark beetles. Experientia 45:271-
283.
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Byers, J.A. 1989b. Behavioral mechanisms involved in reducing competition
in bark beetles. Holarctic Ecology 12:466-476. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1995. Host tree chemistry affecting colonization in bark
beetles, in R.T. Cardé and W.J. Bell (eds.). Chemical Ecology of
Insects 2. Chapman and Hall, New York, pp. 154-213. pdf
Byers, J.A. 2004. Chemical ecology of bark beetles in a complex
olfactory landscape. pp. 89-134. In, Bark and Wood Boring Insects
in Living Trees in Europe, a Synthesis, F. Lieutier, K.R. Day,
A. Battisti, J.C. Grégoire, H. Evans (Eds). Kluwer Academic
Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands.
ALL PAPERS
Byers, J.A. & Wood, D.L. 1980. Interspecific inhibition of the response
of the bark beetles, Dendroctonus brevicomis and Ips paraconfusus,
to their pheromones in the field. Journal of Chemical Ecology
6:149-164.
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Byers, J.A., Svihra, P., & Koehler, C.S. 1980. Attraction of elm bark
beetles to cut limbs on elm. Journal of Arboriculture
6:245-246. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1981a. Pheromone biosynthesis in the bark beetle, Ips
paraconfusus, during feeding or exposure to vapours of host plant
precursors. Insect Biochemistry 11:563-569. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1981b. Effect of mating on terminating aggregation during
host colonization in the bark beetle, Ips paraconfusus. Journal of
Chemical Ecology 7:1135-1147. pdf
Byers, J.A. & Wood, D.L. 1981a. Interspecific effects of pheromones on
the attraction of the bark beetles, Dendroctonus brevicomis and Ips
paraconfusus in the laboratory. Journal of Chemical Ecology
7:9-18. pdf
Byers, J.A. & Wood, D.L. 1981b. Antibiotic-induced inhibition of
pheromone synthesis in a bark beetle. Science 213:763-764.
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Byers, J.A. 1982. Male-specific conversion of the host plant compound,
myrcene, to the pheromone, (+)-ipsdienol, in the bark beetle,
Dendroctonus brevicomis. Journal of Chemical Ecology
8:363-371. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1983a. Influence of sex, maturity and host substances on
pheromones in the guts of the bark beetles, Ips paraconfusus and
Dendroctonus brevicomis. Journal of Insect Physiology
29:5-13. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1983b. Bark beetle conversion of a plant compound to a
sex-specific inhibitor of pheromone attraction. Science
220:624-626. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1983c. Sex-specific responses to aggregation pheromone:
Regulation of colonization density in the bark beetle Ips
paraconfusus. Journal of Chemical Ecology 9:129-142. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1983d. Electronic fraction collector used for insect sampling
in the photoperiod-induced diel emergence of bark beetles.
Physiological Entomology 8:133-138. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1984a. Electronic multiprobe thermometer and multiplexer for
recording temperatures of microenvironments in the forest litter
habitat of bark beetles (Coleoptera: Scolytidae). Environmental
Entomology 13:863-867. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1984b. Nearest neighbor analysis and simulation of
distribution patterns indicates an attack spacing mechanism in the
bark beetle, Ips typographus (Coleoptera: Scolytidae). Environmental
Entomology 13:1191-1200. pdf
Byers, J.A., Wood, D.L., Craig, J. & Hendry, L.B. 1984. Attractive and
inhibitory pheromones produced in the bark beetle, Dendroctonus
brevicomis, during host colonization: Regulation of inter- and
intraspecific competition. Journal of Chemical Ecology
10:861-877. pdf
Byers, J.A., Lanne, B.S., Löfqvist, J., Schlyter, F. & Bergström, G.
1985. Olfactory recognition of host-tree susceptibility by pine
shoot beetles. Naturwissenschaften 72:324-326. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1987a. Interactions of pheromone component odor plumes of
western pine beetle. Journal of Chemical Ecology
13:2143-2157. pdf
Lanne, B.S., Schlyter, F., Byers, J.A., Löfqvist, J., Leufvén, A.,
Bergström, G., Van Der Pers, J.N.C., Unelius, R., Baeckström, P. &
Norin, T. 1987. Differences in attraction to semiochemicals present
in sympatric pine shoot beetles, Tomicus minor and T. piniperda.
Journal of Chemical Ecology 13:1045-1067. pdf
Schlyter, F., Byers, J.A. & Löfqvist, J. 1987a. Attraction to pheromone
sources of different quantity, quality, and spacing:
Density-regulation mechanisms in bark beetle Ips typographus.
Journal of Chemical Ecology 13:1503-1523. pdf
Schlyter, F., Löfqvist, J. & Byers, J.A. 1987b. Behavioural sequence in
attraction of the bark beetle Ips typographus to pheromone sources.
Physiological Entomology 12:185-196. pdf
Schlyter, F., Birgersson, G., Byers, J.A., Löfqvist, J. & Bergström, G.
1987c. Field response of the spruce bark beetle, Ips typographus,
to aggregation pheromone candidates. Journal of Chemical Ecology
13:701-716. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1988a. Upwind flight orientation to pheromone in western pine
beetle tested with rotating windvane traps. Journal of Chemical
Ecology 14:189-198. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1988b. Novel diffusion-dilution method for release of
semiochemicals: Testing pheromone component ratios on western pine
beetle. Journal of Chemical Ecology 14:199-212. pdf
Byers, J.A., Birgersson, G., Löfqvist, J., & Bergström, G. 1988.
Synergistic pheromones and monoterpenes enable aggregation and host
recognition by a bark beetle, Pityogenes chalcographus.
Naturwissenschaften 75:153-155. pdf
Schlyter, F., Byers, J.A., Löfqvist, J., Leufvén, A., & Birgersson, G.
1988. Reduction of attack density of the bark beetles Ips
typographus and Tomicus piniperda on host bark by verbenone
inhibition of attraction to pheromone and host kairomone. pp. 53-68.
In: Payne, T.L. and Saarenmaa, H. (eds.), Integrated Control of
Scolytid Bark Beetles, Virginia Tech. Press, Blacksburg.
355 pp. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1989a. Chemical ecology of bark beetles. Experientia 45:271-
283. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1989b. Behavioral mechanisms involved in reducing competition
in bark beetles. Holarctic Ecology 12:466-476. pdf
Byers, J.A. & Löfqvist, J. 1989. Flight initiation and survival in the
bark beetle Ips typographus (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) during the
spring dispersal. Holarctic Ecology 12:432-440. pdf
Byers, J.A., Anderbrant, O., & Löfqvist, J. 1989a. Effective attraction
radius: A method for comparing species attractants and determining
densities of flying insects. Journal of Chemical Ecology
15:749-765. pdf
Byers, J.A., Lanne, B.S., & Löfqvist, J. 1989c. Host-tree unsuitability
recognized by pine shoot beetles in flight. Experientia
45:489-492. pdf
Byers, J.A., & Birgersson, G. 1990. Pheromone production in a bark beetle
independent of myrcene precursor in host pine species.
Naturwissenschaften 77:385-387. pdf
Byers, J.A., Schlyter, F., Birgersson, G., & Francke, W. 1990b. E-
Myrcenol in Ips duplicatus: An aggregation pheromone component new
for bark beetles. Experientia 46:1209-1211. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1991a. Simulation of mate-finding behaviour of pine shoot
beetles, Tomicus piniperda. Animal Behaviour 41:649-660.
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Byers, J.A. 1992a. Grid cell contour mapping of point densities: bark
beetle attacks, fallen pine shoots, and infested trees. Oikos
63:233-243. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1992c. Dirichlet tessellation of bark beetle spatial attack
points. Journal of Animal Ecology 61:759-768. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1992f. Attraction of bark beetles, Tomicus piniperda,
Hylurgops palliatus, and Trypodendron domesticum and other insects
to short-chain alcohols and monoterpenes. Journal of Chemical
Ecology 18:2385-2402. pdf
Schlyter, F., Birgersson, G., Byers, J.A., & Bakke, A. 1992. The
aggregation pheromone of Ips duplicatus and its role in competitive
interactions with I. typographus (Coleoptera: Scolytidae).
Chemoecology 3:103-112. pdf
Zhang, Q.H., Byers, J.A., & Schlyter, F. 1992. Optimal attack density in
the larch bark beetle, Ips cembrae (Coleoptera: Scolytidae). Journal
of Applied Ecology 29:672-678. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1993b. Avoidance of competition by spruce bark beetles, Ips
typographus and Pityogenes chalcographus. Experientia
49:272-275. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1993d. Orientation of bark beetles Pityogenes chalcographus
and Ips typographus to pheromone-baited puddle traps placed in
grids: A new trap for control of scolytids. Journal of Chemical
Ecology 19:2297-2316. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1995. Host tree chemistry affecting colonization in bark
beetles, in R.T. Cardé and W.J. Bell (eds.). Chemical Ecology of
Insects 2. Chapman and Hall, New York, pp. 154-213. pdf
Zolubas, P. and Byers, J.A., 1995. Recapture of dispersing bark beetles
Ips typographus L. (Col., Scolytidae) in pheromone-baited traps.
Journal of Applied Entomology 19:285-289. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1996b. An encounter rate model of bark beetle populations
searching at random for susceptible host trees. Ecological Modelling
91:57-66. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1996d. Correct calculation of Dirichlet polygon areas.
Journal of Animal Ecology 65:528-529. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1996e. Temporal clumping of bark beetle arrival at pheromone
traps: Modeling anemotaxis in chaotic plumes. Journal of Chemical
Ecology 22:2133-2155. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1996f. Taxokey: a universal taxonomic key program using DOS
text files and graphics. Computer Applications in the Biosciences
12:185-189. pdf
Byers, J.A., Zhang, Q.H., Schlyter, F., and Birgersson, G. 1998. Volatiles
from nonhost birch trees inhibit pheromone response in spruce bark
beetles. Naturwissenschaften 85:557-561. pdf
Byers, J.A. 1999d. Effects of attraction radius and flight paths on catch
of scolytid beetles dispersing outward through rings of pheromone
traps. Journal of Chemical Ecology 25:985-1005. pdf
Byers, J.A. 2000. Wind-aided dispersal of simulated bark beetles flying
through forests. Ecological Modelling 125:231-243. pdf
Schlyter F., Zhang Q-H., Anderson P., Byers J.A., Wadhams L.J., Löfqvist,
J., & Birgersson G. 2000. Electrophysiological and behavioural responses
of Scandinavian Tomicus piniperda and T. minor (Coleoptera: Scolytidae),
to non-host leaf and bark volatiles. Canadian Entomologist 132:965-981. pdf
El-Sayed, A.M. & Byers, J.A. 2000. Inhibitory effect of monoterpenes on
response of Pityogenes bidentatus to aggregation pheromone released
by piezoelectric sprayer for precision release of semiochemicals.
Journal of Chemical Ecology 26:1795-1809. pdf
Byers, J.A., Zhang, Q.H., & Birgersson, G. 2000. Strategies of a bark
beetle, Pityogenes bidentatus, in an olfactory landscape.
Naturwissenschaften 87:503-507. pdf
Byers, J.A. 2001. Correlated random walk equations of animal dispersal
resolved by simulation. Ecology 82:1680-1690. pdf
Byers, J.A., Zhang, Q.H., and Birgersson, G. 2004. Avoidance of nonhost plants
by a bark beetle, Pityogenes bidentatus, in a forest of odors.
Naturwissenschaften 91:215-219. pdf
Byers, J.A. 2004. Chemical ecology of bark beetles in a complex
olfactory landscape. pp. 89-134. In, Bark and Wood Boring Insects
in Living Trees in Europe, a Synthesis, F. Lieutier, K.R. Day,
A. Battisti, J.C. Grégoire, H. Evans (Eds). Kluwer Academic
Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands.
Thoss, V., and Byers, J.A. 2006. Monoterpene chemodiversity of ponderosa pine
in relation to herbivory and bark beetle colonization. Chemoecology 16:51-58.
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Lu, R.C., Wang, H.B., Zhang, Z., Byers, J.A., Jin, Y. J., Wen, H. F., Shi, W. J. 2012.
Coexistence and competition between Tomicus yunnanensis and T. minor
(Coleoptera: Scolytinae) in Yunnan pine. Psyche J. Entomol. vol. 2012, ID 185312,
pp. 1-6. pdf
Lu, R.C., Wang, H.B., Zhang, Z., Byers, J.A., Jin, Y.J., Wen, H.F., Shi, W.J. 2012.
Attraction of Tomicus yunnanensis (Coleoptera: Scolytinae) to Yunnan pine
logs with and without periderm or phloem: an effective monitoring bait.
Psyche J. Entomol. vol. 2012, ID 794683, pp. 1-6. pdf
Byers, J.A. 2012a. A population genetic model of evolution of host-mate attraction
and nonhost repulsion in a bark beetle Pityogenes bidentatus.
Psyche J. Entomol. vol. 2012, ID 529573, pp. 1-6. pdf
Byers, J.A. 2012b. Bark beetles, Pityogenes bidentatus, orienting to
aggregation pheromone avoid conifer monoterpene odors when flying but
not when walking. Psyche J. Entomol. vol. 2012, ID 529573, pp. 1-6. pdf
Byers, J.A., and Birgersson, G. 2012. Host-tree monoterpenes and biosynthesis of
aggregation pheromones in the bark beetle Ips paraconfusus.
Psyche J. Entomol. vol. 2012, ID 539624, pp. 1-6. pdf
Byers, J.A., Birgersson, G., and Francke, W. 2012. Aggregation pheromones of
bark beetles Pityogenes quadridens and P. bidentatus colonizing
Scotch pine: olfactory avoidance of interspecific mating and competition.
(Accepted by Chemoecology July 23, 2013) pdf
