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Publications of John A. Pickett (144 listed):
Journal of Applied Entomology (2021) 145, 26-35
Samson A. Abagale, Haruna Braimah, Samuel Osafo-Acquaah, Stephen J. Powers, Helmut van Emden, Michael A. Birkett, John A. Pickett, Umar I. Sanda and József Vuts (2021)
Field validation of senesced banana leaf extracts for trapping banana weevils on smallholder banana/plantain farms
Arthropod-Plant Interactions (2021) 15, 313-328
Mirian F.F. Michereff, Priscila Grynberg, Roberto C. Togawa, Marcos M.C. Costa, Raúl A. Laumann, Jing-Jiang Zhou, Pedro H.C. Schimmelpfeng, Miguel Borges, John A. Pickett, Michael A. Birkett and Maria Carolina Blassioli-Moraes (2021)
Priming of indirect defence responses in maize is shown to be genotype-specific
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2021) 47, 525-533
Sándor Koczor, József Vuts, John C. Caulfield, David M. Withall, André Sarria, John A. Pickett, Michael A. Birkett, Éva Bálintné Csonka and Miklós Tóth (2021)
Sex pheromone of the alfalfa plant bug, Adelphocoris lineolatus: pheromone composition and antagonistic effect of 1-hexanol (Hemiptera: Miridae)
Experimental Agriculture (2021) 57, 301-315
Duncan Cheruiyot, Frank Chidawanyika, Charles A.O. Midega, Jimmy O. Pittchar, John A. Pickett and Zeyaur R. Khan (2021)
Field evaluation of a new third generation push-pull technology for control of striga weed, stemborers, and fall armyworm in western Kenya
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2020) 14 (3 - e0007719)
Ailie Robinson, Julie Bristow, Matthew V. Holl, Pateh Makalo, Wondu Alemayehu, Robin L. Bailey, David Macleod, Michael A. Birkett, John C. Caulfield, Virginia Sarah, John A. Pickett, Sarah Dewhirst, Vanessa Chen-Hussey, Christine M. Woodcock, Umberto D'Alessandro, Anna Last, Matthew J. Burton, Steve W. Lindsay and James G. Logan (2020)
Responses of the putative trachoma vector, Musca sorbens, to volatile semiochemicals from human faeces
Pest Management Science (2019) 75, 549-555
Samson A. Abagale, Christine M. Woodcock, Keith Chamberlain, Samuel Osafo-Acquaah, Helmut van Emden, Michael A. Birkett, John A. Pickett and Haruna Braimah (2019)
Attractiveness of host banana leaf materials to the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus in Ghana for development of field management strategies
Journal of Pest Science (2019) 92, 723-736
Mirian F.F. Michereff, Diego M. Magalhães, Marla J. Hassemer, Raúl A. Laumann, Jing-Jiang Zhou, Paulo E. de A. Ribeiro, Paulo A. Viana, Paulo E. de O. Guimarães, Pedro H.C. Schimmelpfeng, Miguel Borges, John A. Pickett, Michael A. Birkett and Maria Carolina Blassioli-Moraes (2019)
Variability in herbivore-induced defence signalling across different maize genotypes impacts significantly on natural enemy foraging behaviour
Pest Management Science (2019) 75, 1107-1114
Marla J. Hassemer, Miguel Borges, David M. Withall, John A. Pickett, Raul A. Laumann, Michael A. Birkett and Maria C. Blassioli-Moraes (2019)
Development of pull and push–pull systems for management of lesser mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus, in poultry houses using alarm and aggregation pheromones
Pest Management Science (2019) 75, 2346-2352
John A. Pickett, Charles A.O. Midega, Jimmy Pittchar and Zeyaur R. Khan (2019)
Removing constraints to sustainable food production: new ways to exploit secondary metabolism from companion planting and GM
PLoS ONE (2018) 13 (11 - e0206144)
József Vuts, Christine M. Woodcock, Lisa König, Stephen J. Powers, John A. Pickett, Arpád Szentesi and Michael A. Birkett (2018)
Host shift induces changes in mate choice of the seed predator Acanthoscelides obtectus via altered chemical signalling
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2018) 166, 139-148
Duncan Cheruiyot, Charles A.O. Midega, Johnnie Van den Berg, John A. Pickett and Zeyaur R. Khan (2018)
Suitability of brachiaria grass as a trap crop for management of Chilo partellus
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2018) 44, 397-405
Marilene Fancelli, Miguel Borges, Raul A. Laumann, John A. Pickett, Michael A. Birkett and Maria C. Blassioli-Moraes (2018)
Attractiveness of host plant volatile extracts to the Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri, is reduced by terpenoids from the non-host cashew
Pest Management Science (2018) 74, 2405-2411
Stefanie Schlaeger, John A. Pickett and Michael A. Birkett (2018)
Prospects for management of whitefly using plant semiochemicals, compared with related pests
Pest Management Science (2018) 74, 2069-2075
József Vuts, Christine M. Woodcock, John C. Caulfield, Stephen J. Powers, John A. Pickett and Michael A. Birkett (2018)
Isolation and identification of floral attractants from a nectar plant for the dried bean beetle, Acanthoscelides obtectus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Bruchinae)
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2017) 43, 13-16
Emmanuel O. Ogah, Lesley E. Smart, Christine M. Woodcock, John C. Caulfield, Michael A. Birkett, John A. Pickett, Francis E. Nwilene and Toby J. Bruce (2017)
Electrophysiological and behavioral responses of female African rice gall midge, Orseolia oryzivora Harris and Gagné, to host plant volatiles
Annals of Applied Biology (2017) 170, 179-188
G.I. Aradottir, J.L. Martin, S.J. Clark, J.A. Pickett and L.E. Smart (2017)
Searching for wheat resistance to aphids and wheat bulb fly in the historical Watkins and Gediflux wheat collections
Parasites and Vectors (2017) 10 (54) - Insecticidal effects of ...
Rien De Keyser, Clare Cassidy, Swathi Laban, Prakash Gopal, John A. Pickett, Yarabolu K. Reddy, Minakshi Prasad, Gaya Prasad, Sreekumar Chirukandoth, Kandasamy Senthilven, Simon Carpenter and James G. Logan (2017)
Insecticidal effects of deltamethrin in laboratory and field populations of Culicoides species: how effective are host-contact reduction methods in India?
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2017) 43, 39-52
Islam S. Sobhy, Christine M. Woodcock, Stephen J. Powers, John C. Caulfield, John A. Pickett and Michael A. Birkett (2017)
cis-Jasmone elicits aphid-induced stress signalling in potatoes
Ecology and Evolution (2017) 7, 2835-2845
Amanuel Tamiru, Toby J.A. Bruce, Annett Richter, Christine M. Woodcock, Charles A.O. Midega, Jörg Degenhardt, Segenet Kelemu, John A. Pickett and Zeyaur R. Khan (2017)
A maize landrace that emits defense volatiles in response to herbivore eggs possesses a strongly inducible terpene synthase gene
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2016) 42, 305-313
D.M. Magalhães, M. Borges, R.A. Laumann, C.M. Woodcock, J.A. Pickett, M.A. Birkett and Maria Carolina BlassioliMoraes (2016)
Influence of two acyclic homoterpenes (Tetranorterpenes) on the foraging behavior of Anthonomus grandis Boh
Plant Disease (2016) 100, 108-115
George O. Asudi, Johnnie Van den Berg, Charles A.O. Midega, Bernd Schneider, Erich Seemüller, John A. Pickett and Zeyaur R. Khan (2016)
Detection, identification, and significance of phytoplasmas in wild grasses in East Africa
Weed Technology (2016) 30, 21-28
Charles A.O. Midega, John Pickett, Antony Hooper, Jimmy Pittchar and Zeyaur R. Khan (2016)
Maize landraces are less affected by Striga hermonthica relative to hybrids in western Kenya
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2016) 42, 689-697
Zeyaur Khan, Charles A.O. Midega, Antony Hooper and John Pickett (2016)
Push-pull: Chemical ecology-based integrated pest management technology
BioControl (2016) 61, 485-496
Yoshitaka Nakashima, Takashi Y. Ida, Wilf Powell, John A. Pickett, Michael A. Birkett, Hisatomo Taki and Junji Takabayashi (2016)
Field evaluation of synthetic aphid sex pheromone in enhancing suppression of aphid abundance by their natural enemies
Journal of Phytopathology (2016) 164, 378-385
George O. Asudi, Johnnie van den Berg, Charles A.O. Midega, John A. Pickett and Zeyaur R. Khan (2016)
The significance of Napier grass stunt phytoplasma and its transmission to cereals and sugarcane
Pest Management Science (2016) 72, 845-851
József Vuts, Christine M. Woodcock, Mary E. Sumner, John C. Caulfield, Katy Reed, Daegan J.G. Inward, Simon R. Leather, John A. Pickett, Michael A. Birkett and Sandra Denman (2016)
Responses of the two-spotted oak buprestid, Agrilus biguttatus (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), to host tree volatiles
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2015) 41, 287-293
József Vuts, Stephen J. Powers, John C. Caulfield, John A. Pickett and Michael A. Birkett (2015)
Multiple roles of a male-specific compound in the sexual behavior of the dried bean beetle, Acanthoscelides obtectus
Canadian Journal of Zoology (2015) 93, 281-287
A. Tamiru, T.J.A. Bruce, C.M. Woodcock, M.A. Birkett, C.A.O. Midega, J.A. Pickett and Z.R. Khan (2015)
Chemical cues modulating electrophysiological and behavioural responses in the parasitic wasp Cotesia sesamiae
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2015) 41, 550-556
Sándor Koczor, Ferenc Szentkirályi, John A. Pickett, Michael A. Birkett and Miklós Tóth (2015)
Aphid sex pheromone compounds interfere with attraction of common green lacewings to floral bait
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2015) 41, 323-329
Daniel M. Mutyambai, Toby J.A. Bruce, Charles A.O. Midega, Christine M. Woodcock, John C. Caulfield, Johnnie Van Den Berg, John A. Pickett and Zeyaur R. Khan (2015)
Responses of parasitoids to volatiles induced by Chilo partellus oviposition on teosinte, a wild ancestor of maize
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2014) 153, 170-181
Daniel M. Mutyambai, Charles A.O. Midega, Toby J.A. Bruce, Johnnie van den Berg, John A. Pickett and Zeyaur R. Khan (2014)
Behaviour and biology of Chilo partellus on maize landraces
PLoS ONE (2014) 9 (6 - e99142)
Yufeng Sun, Hao Yu, Jing-Jiang Zhou, John A. Pickett and Kongming Wu (2014)
Plant volatile analogues strengthen attractiveness to insect
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2014) 151, 209-217
Frank Chidawanyika, Charles A.O. Midega, Toby J.A. Bruce, Frances Duncan, John A. Pickett and Zeyaur R. Khan (2014)
Oviposition acceptance and larval development of Chilo partellus stemborers in drought-stressed wild and cultivated grasses of East Africa
Pest Management Science (2014) 70, 610-614
József Vuts, Lorenzo Furlan, Éva Bálintné Csonka, Christine M. Woodcock, John C. Caulfield, Patrick Mayon, John A. Pickett, Michael A. Birkett and Miklós Tóth (2014)
Development of a female attractant for the click beetle pest Agriotes brevis
Plant Pathology (2014) 63, 1426-1435
Z.R. Khan, C.A.O. Midega, I.M. Nyang'au, A. Murage, J. Pittchar, L.O. Agutu, D.M. Amudavi and J.A. Pickett (2014)
Farmers' knowledge and perceptions of the stunting disease of Napier grass in Western Kenya
Neotropical Entomology (2014) 43, 106-114
L.R. Farias, D.P. Paula, J.J. Zhou, R. Liu, G.J. Pappas Jr., M.C.B. Moraes, R.A. Laumann, M. Borges, M.A. Birkett, J.A. Pickett, L.M. Field and S.N. Báo (2014)
Identification and expression profile of two putative odorant-binding proteins from the neotropical brown stink bug, Euschistus heros (Fabricius) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2013) 39, 1297-1300
Lesley E. Smart, Janet L. Martin, Marlène Limpalaër, Toby J.A. Bruce and John A. Pickett (2013)
Responses of herbivore and predatory mites to tomato plants exposed to jasmonic acid seed treatment
Ecology Letters (2013) 16, 835-843
Zdenka Babikova, Lucy Gilbert, Toby J.A. Bruce, Michael Birkett, John C. Caulfield, Christine Woodcock, John A. Pickett and David Johnson (2013)
Underground signals carried through common mycelial networks warn neighbouring plants of aphid attack
PLoS ONE (2013) 8 (9 - e73524)
Shao-Hua Gu, Kong-Ming Wu, Yu-Yuan Guo, Linda M. Field, John A. Pickett, Yong-Jun Zhang and Jing-Jiang Zhou (2013)
Identification and expression profiling of odorant binding proteins and chemosensory proteins between two wingless morphs and a winged morph of the cotton aphid Aphis gossypii Glover
Arthropod-Plant Interactions (2013) 7, 249-258
Samantha M. Cook, Matthew P. Skellern, Thomas F. Döring and John A. Pickett (2013)
Red oilseed rape? The potential for manipulation of petal colour in control strategies for the pollen beetle (Meligethes aeneus)
Annals of Applied Biology (2013) 162, 100-109
H. Elek, L. Smart, J. Martin, S. Ahmad, R. Gordon-Weeks, S. Welham, M. Nádasy, J.A. Pickett and C.P. Werner (2013)
The potential of hydroxamic acids in tetraploid and hexaploid wheat varieties as resistance factors against the bird-cherry oat aphid, Rhopalosiphum padi
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2012) 38, 1402-1409
Donald A. Ukeh, Christine M. Woodcock, John A. Pickett and Michael A. Birkett (2012)
Identification of host kairomones from maize, Zea mays, for the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais
Experimental and Applied Acarology (2012) 57, 65-74
M.A. Khan, I. Jones, E. Loza-Reyes, M.M. Cameron, J.A. Pickett and M.A. Birkett (2012)
Interference in foraging behaviour of European and American house dust mites Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus and Dermatophagoides farinae (Acari: Pyroglyphidae) by catmint, Nepeta cataria (Lamiaceae)
Nematology (2012) 14, 869-873
Ayano Sasaki-Crawley, Rosane Curtis, Michael Birkett, Apostolos Papadopoulos, Rod Blackshaw and John Pickett (2012)
The use of Pluronic F-127 to study the development of the potato cyst nematode, Globodera pallida
Journal of Pest Science (2012) 85, 37-46
Shinsaku Koji, Satoshi Fujinuma, Charles A.O. Midega, Hassan M. Mohamed, Tadashi Ishikawa, Michael R. Wilson, Manfred Asche, Simon Degelo, Tarô Adati, John A. Pickett and Zeyaur R. Khan (2012)
Seasonal abundance of Maiestas banda (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae), a vector of phytoplasma, and other leafhoppers and planthoppers (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) associated with Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum) in Kenya
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2012) 38, 576-583
Emily J. Symmes, Sarah Y. Dewhirst, Michael A. Birkett, Colin A.M. Campbell, Keith Chamberlain, John A. Pickett and Frank G. Zalom (2012)
The sex pheromones of mealy plum (Hyalopterus pruni) and leaf-curl plum (Brachycaudus helichrysi) aphids: Identification and field trapping of male and gynoparous aphids in prune orchards
Journal of Medical Entomology (2012) 49, 112-121
L.E. Harrup, J.G. Logan, J.I. Cook, N. Golding, M.A. Birkett, J.A. Pickett, C. Sanders, J. Barber, D.J. Rogers, P.S. Mellor, B.V. Purse and S. Carpenter (2012)
Collection of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) using CO2 and enantiomers of 1-octen-3-ol in the United Kingdom
Pest Management Science (2012) 68, 1419-1429
Sarah Y. Dewhirst, Michael A. Birkett, Elisa Loza-Reyes, Janet L. Martin, Barry J. Pye, Lesley E. Smart, Jim Hardie and John A. Pickett (2012)
Activation of defence in sweet pepper, Capsicum annum, by cis-jasmone, and its impact on aphid and aphid parasitoid behaviour
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2012) 38, 1528-1538
D.M. Magalhães, M. Borges, R.A. Laumann, E.R. Sujii, P. Mayon, J.C. Caulfield, C.A.O. Midega, Z.R. Khan, J.A. Pickett, M.A. Birkett and M.C. Blassioli-Moraes (2012)
Semiochemicals from herbivory induced cotton plants enhance the foraging behavior of the cotton boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis
Pest Management Science (2011) 67, 1303-1308
Toby J.A. Bruce, Janet L. Martin, Lesley E. Smart and John A. Pickett (2011)
Development of semiochemical attractants for monitoring bean seed beetle, Bruchus rufimanus
Pest Management Science (2011) 67, 10-20
Emma N.I. Weeks, Mike A. Birkett, Mary M. Cameron, John A. Pickett and James G. Logan (2011)
Semiochemicals of the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius L. (Hemiptera: Cimicidae), and their potential for use in monitoring and control
Ecology Letters (2011) 14, 1075-1083
Amanuel Tamiru, Toby J.A. Bruce, Christine M. Woodcock, John C. Caulfield, Charles A.O. Midega, Callistus K.P.O. Ogol, Patrick Mayon, Michael A. Birkett, John A. Pickett and Zeyaur R. Khan (2011)
Maize landraces recruit egg and larval parasitoids in response to egg deposition by a herbivore
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2011) 101, 541-550
J.I. Cook, S. Majeed, R. Ignell, J.A. Pickett, M.A. Birkett and J.G. Logan (2011)
Enantiomeric selectivity in behavioural and electrophysiological responses of Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2011) 101, 1-8
E.N.I. Weeks, J.G. Logan, S.A. Gezan, C.M. Woodcock, M.A. Birkett, J.A. Pickett and M.M. Cameron (2011)
A bioassay for studying behavioural responses of the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) to bed bug-derived volatiles
International Journal of Pest Management (2011) 57, 133-145
A.W. Murage, D.M. Amudavi, G. Obare, J. Chianu, C.A.O. Midega, J.A. Pickett and Z.R. Khan (2011)
Determining smallholder farmers' preferences for technology dissemination pathways: the case of 'push-pull' technology in the control of stemborer and Striga weeds in Kenya
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2011) 138, 40-47
Charles A.O. Midega, Zeyaur R. Khan, John A. Pickett and Sören Nylin (2011)
Host plant selection behaviour of Chilo partellus and its implication for effectiveness of a trap crop
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2011) 37, 40-48
Sunday Oluwafemi, Toby J.A. Bruce, John A. Pickett, Jurriaan Ton and Michael A. Birkett (2011)
Behavioral responses of the leafhopper, Cicadulina storeyi China, a major vector of maize streak virus, to volatile cues from intact and leafhopper-damaged maize
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2011) 37, 741-750
Mahabaleshwar Hegde, Janser N. Oliveira, Joao G. da Costa, Ervino Bleicher, Antonio E.G. Santana, Toby J.A. Bruce, John Caulfield, Sarah Y. Dewhirst, Christine M. Woodcock, John A. Pickett and Michael A. Birkett (2011)
Identification of semiochemicals released by cotton, Gossypium hirsutum, upon infestation by the cotton aphid, Aphis gossypii
Chemoecology (2010) 20, 199-206
Teodora B. Toshova, Dimitar I. Velchev, Mitko A. Subchev, Miklós Tóth, József Vuts, John A. Pickett and Sarah Y. Dewhirst (2010)
Electrophysiological responses and field attraction of the grey corn weevil, Tanymecus (Episomecus) dilaticollis Gyllenhal (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to synthetic plant volatiles
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2010) 100, 1-7
C. Carson, M.A. Birkett, J.G. Logan, K. Mawa, H.V. Pates, J.A. Pickett, R.T. Rwegoshora, P.K. Tungu and M.M. Cameron (2010)
Novel use of stir bar sorptive extraction (SBSE) as a tool for isolation of oviposition site attractants for gravid Culex quinquefasciatus
Journal of Medical Entomology (2010) 47, 798-804
A.C. Skelton, M.M. Cameron, J.A. Pickett and M.A. Birkett (2010)
Identification of neryl formate as the airborne aggregation pheromone for the American house dust mite and the European house dust mite (Acari: Epidermoptidae)
International Journal of Pest Management (2010) 56, 145-151
Charles A.O. Midega, Zeyaur R. Khan, David M. Amudavi, Jimmy Pittchar and John A. Pickett (2010)
Integrated management of Striga hermonthica and cereal stemborers in finger millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.) through intercropping with Desmodium intortum
Chemoecology (2010) 20, 89-96
Sarah Y. Dewhirst and John A. Pickett (2010)
Production of semiochemical and allelobiotic agents as a consequence of aphid feeding
Pest Management Science (2010) 66, 44-50
Donald A. Ukeh, Michael A. Birkett, Toby J.A. Bruce, Eunice J. Allan, John A. Pickett and A. Jennifer Mordue (Luntz) (2010)
Behavioural responses of the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais, to host (stored-grain) and non-host plant volatiles
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2010) 4 (3 - e632)
J.B. Rayaisse, I. Tirados, D. Kaba, S.Y. Dewhirst, J.G. Logan, A. Diarrassouba, E. Salou, M.O. Omolo, P. Solano, M.J. Lehane, J.A. Pickett, G.A. Vale, S.J. Torr and J. Esterhuizen (2010)
Prospects for the development of odour baits to control the tsetse flies Glossina tachinoides and G. palpalis s.l.
Pest Management Science (2010) 66, 1374-1379
Sándor Koczor, Ferenc Szentkirályi, Michael A. Birkett, John A. Pickett, Erzsébet Voigt and Miklós Tóth (2010)
Attraction of Chrysoperla carnea complex and Chrysopa spp. lacewings (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) to aphid sex pheromone components and a synthetic blend of floral compounds in Hungary
Pest Management Science (2009) 65, 546-552
Antony M. Hooper, Ahmed Hassanali, Keith Chamberlain, Zeyaur Khan and John A. Pickett (2009)
New genetic opportunities from legume intercrops for controlling Striga spp. parasitic weeds
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2009) 35, 944-950
Esayas Mendesil, Toby J.A. Bruce, Christine M. Woodcock, John C. Caulfield, Emiru Seyoum and John A. Pickett (2009)
Semiochemicals used in host location by the coffee berry borer, Hypothenemus hampei
Chemoecology (2009) 19, 195-201
Raffaele Sasso, Luigi Iodice, Christine M. Woodcock, John A. Pickett and Emilio Guerrieri (2009)
Electrophysiological and behavioural responses of Aphidius ervi (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) to tomato plant volatiles
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2009) 35, 958-969
Ralph Kissen, Tom W. Pope, Murray Grant, John A. Pickett, John T. Rossiter and Glen Powell (2009)
Modifying the alkylglucosinolate profile in Arabidopsis thaliana alters the tritrophic interaction with the herbivore Brevicoryne brassicae and parasitoid Diaeretiella rapae
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2009) 35, 201-208
Francesca Frati, Keith Chamberlain, Michael Birkett, Samuel Dufour, Patrick Mayon, Christine Woodcock, Lester Wadhams, John Pickett, Gianandrea Salerno, Eric Conti and Ferdinando Bin (2009)
Vicia faba - Lygus rugulipennis interactions: Induced plant volatiles and sex pheromone enhancement
Chemoecology (2009) 19, 47-54
M. Subchev, T. Toshova, C. Koshio, S. Franke, A. Tröger, R. Twele, W. Francke, J.A. Pickett, L.J. Wadhams and C.M. Woodcock (2009)
Identification and biological activity of sex pheromone components from females of the plum moth Illiberis rotundata Jordan (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae: Procridinae)
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2009) 131, 178-188
Maria C.B. Moraes, Raúl A. Laumann, Martin Pareja, Fabiana T.P.S. Sereno, Mirian F.F. Michereff, Michael A. Birkett, John A. Pickett and Miguel Borges (2009)
Attraction of the stink bug egg parasitoid Telenomus podisi to defence signals from soybean activated by treatment with cis-jasmone
Journal of Medical Entomology (2009) 46, 208-219
James G. Logan, Nicola J. Seal, James I. Cook, Nina M. Stanczyk, Michael A. Birkett, Suzanne J. Clark, Salvador A. Gezan, Lester J. Wadhams, John A. Pickett and A. Jennifer Mordue (Luntz) (2009)
Identification of human-derived volatile chemicals that interfere with attraction of the Scottish biting midge and their potential use as repellents
Applied Entomology and Zoology (2009) 44, 23-28
Hiroyuki Takemoto, Wilf Powell, John Pickett, Yooichi Kainoh and Junji Takabayashi (2009)
Learning is involved in the response of parasitic wasps Aphidius ervi (Haliday) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) to volatiles from a broad bean plant, Vicia faba (Fabaceae), infested by aphids Acyrthosiphon pisum (Harris) (Homoptera: Aphididae)
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2008) 34, 1302-1310
Tom W. Pope, Ralph Kissen, Murray Grant, John A. Pickett, John T. Rossiter and Glen Powell (2008)
Comparative innate responses of the aphid parasitoid Diaeretiella rapae to alkenyl glucosinolate derived isothiocyanates, nitriles, and epithionitriles
Applied Entomology and Zoology (2008) 43, 315-321
Jan Pettersson, Velemir Ninkovic, Robert Glinwood, Sate Al Abassi, Michael Birkett, John Pickett and Lester Wadhams (2008)
Chemical stimuli supporting foraging behaviour of Coccinella septempunctata L. (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae): volatiles and allelobiosis
Arthropod-Plant Interactions (2008) 2, 109-115
Alice L. Mauchline, Michael A. Birkett, Christine M. Woodcock, John A. Pickett, Juliet L. Osborne and Wilf Powell (2008)
Electrophysiological and behavioural responses of the pollen beetle, Meligethes aeneus , to volatiles from a non-host plant, lavender, Lavandula angustifolia (Lamiaceae)
Weed Research (2008) 48, 302-306
Z.R. Khan, J.A. Pickett, A. Hassanali, A.M. Hooper and C.A.O. Midega (2008)
Desmodium species and associated biochemical traits for controlling Striga species: present and future prospects
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2008) 34, 308-322
James G. Logan, Michael A. Birkett, Suzanne J. Clark, Stephen Powers, Nicola J. Seal, Lester J. Wadhams, A. Jennifer Mordue (Luntz) and John A. Pickett (2008)
Identification of human-derived volatile chemicals that interfere with attraction of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
Journal of Applied Entomology (2008) 132, 490-496
J. Van den Berg, B. Torto, J.A. Pickett, L.E. Smart, L.J. Wadhams and C.M. Woodcock (2008)
Influence of visual and olfactory cues on field trapping of the pollen beetle, Astylus atromaculatus (Col.: Melyridae)
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2008) 34, 1153-1161
Ben Webster, Toby Bruce, Samuel Dufour, Claudia Birkemeyer, Michael Birkett, Jim Hardie and John Pickett (2008)
Identification of volatile compounds used in host location by the black bean aphid, Aphis fabae
Annual Review of Entomology (2007) 52, 375-400
Samantha M. Cook, Zeyaur R. Khan and John A. Pickett (2007)
The use of push-pull strategies in integrated pest management
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2007) 33, 157-165
Tom W. Pope, Colin A.M. Campbell, Jim Hardie, John A. Pickett and Lester J. Wadhams (2007)
Interactions between host-plant volatiles and the sex pheromones of the bird cherry-oat aphid, Rhopalosiphum padi and the damson-hop aphid, Phorodon humuli
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2007) 33, 767-779
J.D. Blande, J.A. Pickett and G.M. Poppy (2007)
A comparison of semiochemically mediated interactions involving specialist and generalist Brassica-feeding Aphids and the braconid parasitoid Diaeretiella rapae
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2007) 124, 201-211
Zeyaur R. Khan, Charles A.O. Midega, Lester J. Wadhams, John A. Pickett and Abdulai Mumuni (2007)
Evaluation of Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum) varieties for use as trap plants for the management of African stemborer (Busseola fusca) in a push-pull strategy
Crop Science (2007) 47, 730-734
Zeyaur R. Khan, Charles A.O. Midega, Ahmed Hassanali, John A. Pickett and Lester J. Wadhams (2007)
Assessment of different legumes for the control of Striga hermonthica in maize and sorghum
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences (2007) 274, 2271-2277
Eleanna Kazana, Tom W. Pope, Laurienne. Tibbles, Matthew Bridges, John A. Pickett, Atle M. Bones, Glen Powell and John T. Rossiter (2007)
The cabbage aphid: a walking mustard oil bomb
Journal of Medical Entomology (2007) 44, 367-371
A.C. Skelton, M.A. Birkett, J.A. Pickett and M.M. Cameron (2007)
Olfactory responses of medically and economically important mites (Acari: Epidermoptidae and Acaridae) to volatile chemicals
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2006) 32, 2749-2761
Miguel Borges, Michael Birkett, Jeffrey R. Aldrich, James E. Oliver, Mitsuo Chiba, Yasuhiro Murata, Raul A. Laumann, José Alexandre Barrigossi, John A. Pickett and Maria C.B. Moraes (2006)
Sex attractant pheromone from the rice stalk stink bug, Tibraca limbativentris Stal
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2006) 32, 2475-2487
M.A. Birkett, K. Chamberlain, Z.R. Khan, J.A. Pickett, T. Toshova, L.J. Wadhams and C.M. Woodcock (2006)
Electrophysiological responses of the lepidopterous stemborers Chilo partellus and Busseola fusca to volatiles from wild and cultivated host plants
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2006) 32, 565-577
K. Chamberlain, Z.R. Khan, J.A. Pickett, T. Toshova and L.J. Wadhams (2006)
Diel periodicity in the production of green leaf volatiles by wild and cultivated host plants of stemborer moths, Chilo partellus and Busseola fusca
Environmental Entomology (2006) 35, 249-257
Junwei Zhu, Aijun Zhang, Kye-Chung Park, Tom Baker, Brian Lang, Russell Jurenka, John J. Obrycki, William R. Graves, J.A. Pickett, D. Smiley, Kamlesh R. Chauhan and Jerome A. Klun (2006)
Sex pheromone of the soybean aphid, Aphis glycines Matsumura, and its potential use in semiochemical-based control
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2006) 26, 71-77
T. Kalule, Z.R. Khan, G. Bigirwa, J. Alupo, S. Okanya, J.A. Pickett and L.J. Wadhams (2006)
Farmers' perceptions of importance, control practices and alternative hosts of maize stemborers in Uganda
International Journal of Pest Management (2006) 52, 1-10
Charles A.O. Midega, Zeyaur R. Khan, Johnnie van den Berg, Callistus K.P.O. Ogol, John A. Pickett and Lester J. Wadhams (2006)
Maize stemborer predator activity under 'push - pull' system and Bt-maize: A potential component in managing Bt resistance
European Journal of Entomology (2005) 102, 365-370
J. Pettersson, V. Ninkovic, R. Glinwood, M.A. Birkett and J.A. Pickett (2005)
Foraging in a complex environment - semiochemicals support searching behaviour of the seven spot ladybird
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2005) 31, 1023-1038
Sandrine Gouinguené, John A. Pickett, Lester J. Wadhams, Michael A. Birkett and Ted C.J. Turlings (2005)
Antennal electrophysiological responses of three parasitic wasps to caterpillar-induced volatiles from maize (Zea mays mays), cotton (Gossypium herbaceum), and cowpea (Vigna unguiculata)
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2005) 15, 271-279
Esther N. Ngumbi, Adele J. Ngi-Song, Eliud N.M. Njagi, Rita Torto, Lester J. Wadhams, Michael A. Birkett, John A. Pickett, William A. Overholt and Baldwyn Torto (2005)
Responses of the stem borer larval endoparasitoid Cotesia flavipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) to plant derived synomones: Laboratory and field cage experiments
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2004) 30, 1781-1795
J.D. Blande, J.A. Pickett and G.M. Poppy (2004)
Attack rate and success of the parasitoid Diaeretiella rapae on specialist and generalist feeding aphids
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2004) 30, 1103-1116
Yoshitaka Nakashima, Michael A. Birkett, Barry J. Pye, John A. Pickett and Wilf Powell (2004)
The role of semiochemicals in the avoidance of the seven-spot ladybird, Coccinella septempunctata, by the aphid parasitoid, Aphidius ervi
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2004) 30, 563-576
Michael A. Birkett, Catherine J. Dodds, Ian F. Henderson, Lucy D. Leake, John A. Pickett, Martin J. Selby and Peter Watson (2004)
Antifeedant compounds from three species of Apiaceae active against the field slug, Deroceras reticulatum (Muller)
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2004) 30, 965-976
Timothy O. Olagbemiro, Michael A. Birkett, A. Jennifer Mordue (Luntz) and John A. Pickett (2004)
Laboratory and field responses of the mosquito, Culex quinquefasciatus, to plant-derived Culex spp. oviposition pheromone and the oviposition cue skatole
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2004) 30, 913-925
Elspeth Bartlet, Margaret M. Blight, John A. Pickett, Lesley E. Smart, Grenville Turner and Christine M. Woodcock (2004)
Orientation and feeding responses of the pollen beetle, Meligethes aeneus, to candytuft, Iberis amara
Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2004) 18, 313-322
M.A. Birkett, N. Agelopoulos, K.-M.V. Jensen, J.B. Jespersen, J.A. Pickett, H.J. Prijs, G. Thomas, J.J. Trapman, L.J. Wadhams and C.M. Woodcock (2004)
The role of volatile semiochemicals in mediating host location and selection by nuisance and disease-transmitting cattle flies
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2004) 30, 819-834
Seyed H. Goldansaz, Sarah Dewhirst, Michael A. Birkett, Antony M. Hooper, Diane W.M. Smiley, John A. Pickett, Lester Wadhams and Jeremy N. McNeil (2004)
Identification of two sex pheromone components of the potato aphid, Macrosiphum euphorbiae (Thomas)
Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2004) 18, 275-280
K.-M.V. Jensen, J.B. Jespersen, M.A. Birkett, J.A. Pickett, G. Thomas, L.J. Wadhams and C.M. Woodcock (2004)
Variation in the load of the horn fly, Haematobia irritans, in cattle herds is determined by the presence or absence of individual heifers
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2003) 29, 2391-2396
Mitko Subchev, Albena Mircheva, John Pickett, Lester Wadhams, Christine Woodcock, Alcindo dos Santos, Stephan Franke and Wittko Francke (2003)
Sex pheromone of the leaf-miner Phyllonorycter platani: (Z10)-tetradecenyl acetate
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2003) 29, 1589-1600
M.A. Birkett, K. Chamberlain, E. Guerrieri, J.A. Pickett, L.J. Wadhams and T. Yasuda (2003)
Volatiles from whitefly-infested plants elicit a host-locating response in the parasitoid, Encarsia formosa
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2003) 29, 2225-2234
Colin A.M. Campbell, Fraser J. Cook, John A. Pickett, Tom W. Pope, Lester J. Wadhams and Christine M. Woodcock (2003)
Responses of the aphids Phorodon humuli and Rhopalosiphum padi to sex pheromone stereochemistry in the field
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2003) 29, 731-745
Linnet S. Gohole, William A. Overholt, Zeyaur R. Khan, John A. Pickett and Louise E.M. Vet (2003)
Effects of molasses grass, Melinis minutiflora volatiles on the foraging behavior of the cereal stemborer parasitoid, Cotesia sesamiae
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2003) 29, 261-274
Robert Glinwood, Jan Pettersson, Elham Ahmed, Velemir Ninkovic, Michael Birkett and John Pickett (2003)
Change in acceptability of barley plants to aphids after exposure to allelochemicals from couch-grass (Elytrigia repens)
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2003) 13, 241-252
G. Jones, C.A.M. Campbell, J. Hardie, J.A. Pickett, B.J. Pye and L.J. Wadhams (2003)
Integrated management of two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae on hops using hop ß-acids as an antifeedant together with the predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis
Pest Management Science (2003) 59, 1031-1036
Toby J.A. Bruce, Janet L. Martin, John A. Pickett, Barry J. Pye, Lesley E. Smart and Lester J. Wadhams (2003)
cis-Jasmone treatment induces resistance in wheat plants against the grain aphid, Sitobion avenae (Fabricius) (Homoptera: Aphididae)
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2002) 28, 849-864
A.M. Hooper, B. Donato, C.M. Woodcock, J.H. Park, R.L. Paul, K.S. Boo, J. Hardie and J.A. Pickett (2002)
Characterization of (1R,4S,4aR,7S,7aR)-dihydronepetalactol as a semiochemical for lacewings, including Chrysopa spp. and Peyerimhoffina gracilis
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2002) 28, 1871-1885
Zeyaur R. Khan, Ahmed Hassanali, William Overholt, Tsanuo M. Khamis, Antony M. Hooper, John A. Pickett, Lester J. Wadhams and Christine M. Woodcock (2002)
Control of witchweed Striga hermonthica by intercropping with Desmodium spp., and the mechanism defined as allelopathic
Insect Science and its Application (2001) 21, 375-380
Z.R. Khan, J.A. Pickett, L. Wadhams and F. Muyekho (2001)
Habitat management strategies for the control of cereal stemborers and striga in maize in Kenya
Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2001) 15, 259-266
C. Costantini, M.A. Birkett, G. Gibson, J. Ziesmann, N.F. Sagnon, H.A. Mohammed, M. Coluzzi and J.A. Pickett (2001)
Electroantennogram and behavioural responses of the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae to human-specific sweat components
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2001) 27, 33-43
S. Al Abassi, M.A. Birkett, J. Pettersson, J.A. Pickett, L.J. Wadhams and C.M. Woodcock (2001)
Response of the ladybird parasitoid Dinocampus coccinellae to toxic alkaloids from the seven-spot ladybird, Coccinella septempunctata
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2001) 11, 401-410
C.M. Hartfield, C.A.M. Campbell, J. Hardie, J.A. Pickett and L.J. Wadhams (2001)
Pheromone traps for the dissemination of an entomopathogen by the damson-hop aphid Phorodon humuli
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2000) 26, 1135-1149
W. Francke, E. Plass, N. Zimmermann, H. Tietgen, T. Tolasch, S. Franke, M. Subchev, T. Toshova, J.A. Pickett, L.J. Wadhams and C.M. Woodcock (2000)
Major sex pheromone component of female herald moth Scoliopteryx libatrix is the novel branched alkene (6Z,13)-Methylheneicosene
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2000) 26, 1877-1895
E.N. Barata, J.A. Pickett, L.J. Wadhams, C.M. Woodcock and H. Mustaparta (2000)
Identification of host and nonhost semiochemicals of eucalyptus woodborer Phoracantha semipunctata by gas chromatography-electroantennography
Journal of Medical Entomology (2000) 37, 172-176
L.E.G. Mboera, W. Takken, K.Y. Mdira and J.A. Pickett (2000)
Sampling gravid Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Tanzania with traps baited with synthetic oviposition pheromone and grass infusions
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2000) 26, 1765-1771
S. Al Abassi, M.A. Birkett, J. Pettersson, J.A. Pickett, L.J. Wadhams and C.M. Woodcock (2000)
Response of the seven-spot ladybird to an aphid alarm pheromone and an alarm pheromone inhibitor is mediated by paired olfactory cells
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2000) 26, 601-609
K.S. Boo, M. Y. Choi, I. B. Chung, V. F. Eastop, J.A. Pickett, L.J. Wadhams and C.M. Woodcock (2000)
Sex pheromone of the peach aphid, Tuberocephalus momonis, and optimal blends for trapping males and females in the field
Pest Management Science (2000) 56, 957-962
Zeyaur R. Khan, John A. Pickett, Johnnie van den Berg and Lester J. Wadhams (2000)
Exploiting chemical ecology and species diversity: stem borer and striga control for maize and sorghum in Africa
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2000) 26, 1193-1203
L.E.G. Mboera, W. Takken, K.Y. Mdira, G.J. Chuwa and J.A. Pickett (2000)
Oviposition and behavioral responses of Culex quinquefasciatus to skatole and synthetic oviposition pheromone in Tanzania
Environmental Entomology (1999) 28, 983-985
P.A. Shah, J.A. Pickett and J.D. Vandenberg (1999)
Responses of Russian wheat aphid (Homoptera: Aphididae) to aphid alarm pheromone
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (1999) 91, 115-123
Glen Powell, Sangita P. Maniar, John A. Pickett and Jim Hardie (1999)
Aphid responses to non-host epicuticular lipids
Pesticide Science (1999) 55, 660-662
Antony M. Hooper, Jude A. Bennison, Mark C. Luszniak, John A. Pickett, Eleanor M. Pow and Lester J. Wadhams (1999)
Verbena × hybrida flower volatiles attractive to Western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis
Journal of Chemical Ecology (1999) 25, 1855-1865
L.E.G. Mboera, K.Y. Mdira, F.M. Salum, W. Takken and J.A. Pickett (1999)
Influence of synthetic oviposition pheromone and volatiles from soakage pits and grass infusions upon oviposition site-selection of Culex mosquitoes in Tanzania
Journal of Chemical Ecology (1998) 24, 1141-1151
M. Subchev, A. Harizanov, W. Francke, S. Franke, E. Plass, A. Reckziegel, F. Schröder, J.A. Pickett, L.J. Wadhams and C.M. Woodcock (1998)
Sex pheromone of female vine bud moth, Theresimima ampellophaga comprises (2S)-butyl (7Z)-tetradecenoate
Journal of Applied Entomology - Zeitschrift für angewandte Entomologie (1998) 122, 331-333
G. Powell, J. Hardie and J.A. Pickett (1998)
The effects of antifeedant compounds and mineral oil on stylet penetration and transmission of Potato virus Y by Myzus persicae (Sulz.) (Hom., Aphididae)
Journal of Chemical Ecology (1998) 24, 631-643
K.S. Boo, I.B. Chung, K.S. Han, J.A. Pickett and L.J. Wadhams (1998)
Response of the lacewing Chrysopa cognata to pheromones of its aphid prey
Insect Science and its Application (1998) 18, 139-144
M. Manjunatha, J.A. Pickett, L.J. Wadhams and F. Nazzi (1998)
Response of western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis and its predator Amblyseius cucumeris to chrysanthemum volatiles in olfactometer and greenhouse trials
Journal of Chemical Ecology (1998) 24, 1355-1368
Yongjun Du, Guy M. Poppy, Wilf Powell, John A. Pickett, Lester J. Wadhams and Christine M. Woodcock (1998)
Identification of semiochemicals released during aphid feeding that attract parasitoid Aphidius ervi
Journal of Chemical Ecology (1997) 23, 2599-2607
A. Quiroz, J. Pettersson, J.A. Pickett, L.J. Wadhams and H.M. Niemeyer (1997)
Semiochemicals mediating spacing behavior of bird cherry-oat aphid, Rhopalosiphum padi feeding on cereals
Journal of Chemical Ecology (1997) 23, 2547-2554
Jim Hardie, Lynn Peace, John A. Pickett, Diane W.M. Smiley, J. Robert Storer and Lester J. Wadhams (1997)
Sex pheromone stereochemistry and purity affect field catches of male aphids
Journal of Chemical Ecology (1997) 23, 1881-1890
B.J. Gabrys, H.J. Gadomski, Z. Klukowski, J.A. Pickett, G.T. Sobota, L.J. Wadhams and C.M. Woodcock (1997)
Sex pheromone of cabbage aphid Brevicoryne brassicae: Identification and field trapping of male aphids and parasitoids
Journal of Chemical Ecology (1996) 22, 2331-2340
J.G.C. Hamilton, G.W. Dawson and J.A. Pickett (1996)
3-Methyl-alpha-himachalene: Proposed structure for novel homosesquiterpene sex pheromone of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) from Jacobina, Brazil
Pesticide Science (1996) 48, 293-303
Peter M. Lösel, Michael Lindemann, Jürgen Scherkenbeck, Johann Maier, Bernhard Engelhard, Colin A.M. Campbell, Jim Hardie, John A. Pickett, Lester J. Wadhams, Alfred Elbert and Gerhard Thielking (1996)
The potential of semiochemicals for control of Phorodon humuli (Homoptera: Aphididae)
Journal of Chemical Ecology (1996) 22, 1477-1491
J.G.C. Hamilton, G.W. Dawson and J.A. Pickett (1996)
9-Methylgermacrene-B; proposed structure for novel homosesquiterpene from the sex pheromone glands of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) from Lapinha, Brazil
Annals of Applied Biology (1996) 129, 181-187
J.E. Fuentes-Contreras, W. Powell, L.J. Wadhams, J.A. Pickett and H.M. Niemeyer (1996)
Influence of wheat and oat cultivars on the development of the cereal aphid parasitoid Aphidius rhopalosiphi and the generalist aphid parasitoid Ephedrus plagiator
Journal of Chemical Ecology (1995) 21, 1649-1664
M.M. Blight, J.A. Pickett, L.J. Wadhams and C.M. Woodcock (1995)
Antennal perception of oilseed rape, Brassica napus (Brassicaceae), volatiles by the cabbage seed weevil Ceutorhynchus assimilis (Coleoptera, Curculionidae)
Bulletin of Entomological Research (1988) 78, 463-470
W.A. Otieno, T.O. Onyango, M.M. Pile, B.R. Laurence, G.W. Dawson, L.J. Wadhams and J.A. Pickett (1988)
A field trial of the synthetic oviposition pheromone with Culex quinquefasciatus Say (Diptera: Culicidae) in Kenya
