Yasmin J. Cardoza, John C. Moser, Kier D. Klepzig, Kenneth F. Raffa
The spruce beetle, Dendroctonus rufipennis, is an eruptive forest pest of significant economic and ecological importance. D. rufipennis has symbiotic associations with a number of microorganisms,...
Seasonal Dynamics of Mites and Fungi and Their Interaction with Southern Pine Beetle (2006)
Richard W. Hofstetter, Kier D. Klepzig, John C. Moser, Matthew P. Ayres
We evaluated whether Dendroctonus frontalis Zimmermann populations were influenced by nontrophic interactions involving commensal mites, their mutualistic bluestain fungus Ophiostoma minus (Hedgc.)...
Wojciech L. Magowski, John C. Moser
The Tarsonemus minimax species-group is established for bark beetle commensals of the genus Tarsonemus Canestrini and Fanzago, 1876. T. minimax Vitzthum 1926 is redescribed, and two new species, T....