Student | Position | Project | Year |
Zach Burgess-Akitt | BIOL 399 | Effect of peaola intercrops on pea leaf weevil capture | 2023-2024 |
Ang Thompson | BIOL 399 | Effect of Bti on mosquito control in Edmonton | 2023-2024 |
Haseeb Mohammad | BIOL 399
Co-Supervisor |
Effect of temperature on development in hissing cockroaches | 2023-2024 |
Simar Dhillon | BIOL 298 | Geomorphometrics of mountain pine beetle shape | 2023 |
Julia Pichonsky | BIOL 498 | Effect of peaola intercrops on diamondback moth development | 2023 |
Nadya Citra | BIOL 498 | Effect of phloem monoterpenes on growth of mountain pine beetle symbiotic fungi | 2023 |
Ashlyn Joseph | WISEST Student | Geomorphometrics of mountain pine beetle shape | 2023 |
Acacia Lechot | ISteam Summer Intern | The energetics of mountain pine beetle dispersal | 2023 |
Julia Pichonsky | BIOL 398 | Diamondback moth herbivory in peaola intercrop systems | 2023 |
Ishnoor Nahal | BIOL 498 | Non-consumptive effects on host choice and oviposition by the diamondback moth | 2023 |
Mary Cruz | BIOL 499 | The effect of phenology and nutrition on volatile organic compounds released from field pea plants | 2022-2023 |
Zachary Weller | BIOL 399 | Biomechanics of flight in mountain pine beetle | 2022-2023 |
Renz Layugan | BIOL 399 | Parasitism of diamondback moth in Alberta | 2022-2023 |
Ang Thompson | BIOL 298 | Testing apps for measurement of defoliation by insects | 2022 |
Anna Rosvold | WISEST Student | The energetics of mountain pine beetle dispersal | 2022 |
Rayven Landry-Doran | BIOL 498 | Activity density of Pterostichus melanarius Illiger (Coleoptera: Carabidae) between interior and edge trapping locations, and collection periods in field pea, Pisum sativum L. (Fabaceae) pulse agroecosystems | 2022 |
Mary Cruz | BIOL 399 | Effects of host plant on pea leaf weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) overwintering success and lipid metabolism | 2021-2022 |
Yohana Dayan | BIOL 399 | Host preference based on state- and experience-dependent plasticity in pea leaf weevil, Sitona lineatus L. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) | 2021-2022 |
Keegan Van Slyke | BIOL 399 | Evaluation of capture methods and a degree-day model for alfalfa weevils in Southern Alberta | 2021-2022 |
Leanne Petro | BIOL 499 | Effect of energetic condition on the response of mountain pine beetle to host phloem semiochemicals | 2021-2022 |
Jose Correa Ramos | BIOL 498 | Context matters: Abundances of Pterostichus melanarius (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in pulse agroecosystems and challenges for conservation biological control | 2021 |
Maiya Sears | BIOL 498 | Interactions between sampling date and in-field location predict Pterostichus melanarius abundance in pulse crops in central Alberta, Canada | 2021 |
Alexis Blanchette-Arnold | ISteam Summer Intern | Mountain pine beetle range expansion: movement from jack pine to lodgepole pine | 2021 |
Jeanine Hardy | BIOL 398 | Functional response of Diadegma insulare | 2021 |
Yiyang Wu | BIOL 498 | Wing dimorphism in Pterostichus melanarius | 2021 |
Georgiana Antochi-Crihan | Specialization Student
BIOL 499 |
Functional response of Diadromus subtilicornis | 2019-2020 |
Clarin Nobleza | BIOL 298 | Wing dimorphism in Pterostichus melanarius | 2019 |
Saraiah-Cottrell Callbeck | WISEST Student | Wing dimorphism in Pterostichus melanarius | 2019 |
Kai Zhang | BIOL 398 | Effect of larval diet on adult life history traits in the forest tent caterpillar | 2019 |
Tom Ndekezi | BIOL 398 | Effect of population density on mountain pine beetle condition. | 2019 |
Smit Patel | BIOL 398 | Effect of nitrogen on pea leaf weevil feeding in faba bean | 2018 |
Megan Hansen | BIOL 498 | Experimental factors influencing pine beetle activity | 2018 |
Katrina Neil | BIOL 399 | Effect of diet-based markers on flight capacity | 2017-2018 |
Matthew Russell | Specialization Student
BIOL 499 |
Characterization of bycatch in semiochemical-baited traps | 2017-2018 |
Megan Hansen | BIOL 398 | Effect of rearing density on flight morphology in mountain pine beetle | 2017 |
Katrina Neil | BIOL 298 | Sex ratio of pea leaf weevils in semiochemical-baited traps | 2017 |
Emily McNamara | Specialization Student
BIOL 398 |
Morphology of bumble bees captured in bertha armyworm pheromone-baited traps | 2017 |
Ilan Domnich | Honors Student
BIOL 499 |
Effect of diet on fitness of a polyphagous herbivore | 2016-2017 |
Rebecca Pain | Honors Student
BIOL 499 |
Effect of diet on fitness of a generalist parasitoid wasp | 2016-2017 |
Nicholas Grocock | URI student | Bumble bee by-catch in pheromone-baited traps targeting cutworm moths | 2016 |
Danielle Hoefele | URI student | Effect of disease on flight of forest tent caterpillar | 2016 |
Pasan Arachige | Specialization Student
BIOL 498 |
Effect of a microsporidian parasite on flight capability of the forest tent caterpillar, Malacosoma disstria. | 2015 |
Danielle Hoefele | Specialization Student
BIOL 498 |
Fat content of adult pea leaf weevils, Sitona lineatus, fed different hosts at different times of year. | 2015 |
Christopher Cromwell | Honors Student (Co-supervisor) BIOL 499 | Immuno-suppressive capabilities of polydna virus | 2014-2015 |
Danielle Hoefele | Honors Student
BIOL 499 |
Enhancement of parasitism of Caloptilia fraxinella by Apanteles polychrosidis. | 2014-2015 |
Mason Jackson | Honors student
BIOL 499 |
Oviposition choice of the true armyworm | 2014-2015 |
Lucas Favilla Coelho dos Santos | Science without Borders-Undergraduate Intern | The effect of diet and family on infection of forest tent caterpillar with microsporidia | 2014 |
Maria Cristina Lima De Albquer | Science without Borders-Undergraduate Intern | The effect of diet and family on infection of forest tent caterpillar with microsporidia | 2014 |
Evgeni Matveev | Specialization Student
BIOL 498 |
Effect of chilling treatment on flight of codling moth | 2014
2014 |
Sean Andrea | NSERC USRA Student
BIOL 399 NSERC USRA Student |
Effect of phoretic mites on flight capacity of mountain pine beetle
Insect metabolites during reproductive diapause Food bait attractants for cutworm moths |
2013
2013-2014 2014 |
Conrad Moher | NSERC USRA Student | Influence of abiotic and biotic factors on dispersal capacity of mountain pine beetle | 2013 |
Grace Carscallen | BIOL 399
Research Assistant |
Response of the true armyworm to insecticidal-treated corn | 2012-2013
2013-2014 |
Amanda St. Onge | Honors Student
BIOL 499 |
Response of cutworms to food-based cues | 2012-2013 |
Sarim Mirza | BIOL 299 | Host preference and development of the willow leaf blotch miner on different species of willow | 2012-2013 |
Kristen Peck | Honors Student (Co-supervisor) BIOL 499 | Winter forage selection by collared pikas (Ochotona collaris) and interactions with invertebrate herbivores. | 2011-2012 |
Jared Sykes | Specialization Student
BIOL 498 |
Dispersal by flight in the mountain pine beetle | 2012 |
Mary Zhou | BIOL 299 | Effect of larval nutrition on adult body size of forest tent caterpillar | 2011-2012 |
Brittany Chubb | Specialization Student
BIOL 498 |
Effect of diet on growth and development of the Oriental fruit moth | 2011 |
Brady Chase | Research Assistant
Specialization Student BIOL 498 |
Chemical communication of the ash leaf coneroller
Effect of adult nutrition on fecundity of Dioryctria abietivorella |
2011
2011 |
Kyle Artem | Specialization Student
BIOL 498 |
Phoretic mites of mountain pine beetle
|
2011 |
Jared Amos | Specialization Student
BIOL 498 |
The effects of nutrition, age and host plant on the calling behaviour and egg production of female ash leaf cone roller moths (Caloptilia fraxinella) | 2010 |
Marcy Belva | Specialization Student
BIOL 498 |
Effect of population density on mate-finding behaviour in Choristoneura rosaceana | 2009 |
Joshua Torrance | Honors Student (Co-supervisor) BIOL 499 | Variations in pathogenicity of MdNPV against the forest tent caterpillar | 2008-2009 |
Jeremiah Bolstad | NSERC USRA Student | Effect of population density on response to pheromone by the forest tent caterpillar | 2008 |
Boyd Mori | Honors Student
BIOL 499 |
Phoretic mite associates of the mountain pine beetle | 2008
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Ellis Chan | Honors Student
BIOL 499 Research Assistant |
Overwintering biology of Caloptilia fraxinella
|
2007-2008
2007 |
Wenting Wu | WISEST Student | The effect of population density on body size of Choristoneura conflictana | 2007 |
Joelle Lemmen | Honors Student
BIOL 499 |
Endocrine control of diapause in male Caloptilia fraxinella | 2006-2007 |
Simone Mageau | Honors Student (Co-supervisor) BIOL 499 | Ant associated fungi | 2006-2007 |
Katie Thompson | Honors Student (Co-supervisor) BIOL 499 | Invertebrate abundance in central Alberta | 2006-2007 |
Tyler Watson | Honors Student (Co-supervisor) BIOL 499 | Fungi in aspen forests. | 2006-2007 |
Amanda Laycock | Research Assistant | Pheromone-based monitoring of diamondback moth on canola | 2006 |
Kevin Lake | Specialization Student
BIOL 498 |
Wing colouration of forest tent caterpillar | 2006 |
Caroline Whitehouse | Specialization Student
BIOL 498 |
The effect of horticultural oil on eggs of Choristoneura rosaceana | 2006 |
Reem Skeik | Specialization Student
BIOL 498 |
The effect of age on pheromone response of Choristoneura conflictana | 2006 |
Nicole Tymchak | WISEST Student | Forest tent caterpillar size-disease relationship | 2006 |
Aleks Argals | Honors Student
BIOL 499 Research Assistant |
Flight capability of male forest tent caterpillar
Various |
2005-2006
2004-2005 |
Carol Frost | Honors Student
BIOL 499 |
Ballooning behaviour in spiders | 2005-2006 |
Glen Smith | Honors Student (Co-supervisor) BIOL 499 | Mycorrhizal-pollinator interactions | 2005-2006 |
Thomas Perras | Specialization Student
BIOL 498 |
The effect of horticultural oil on larvae of Choristoneura rosaceana | 2005 |
Robin Lau | Specialization Student
BIOL 498 |
Endocrine control of female diapause in Caloptilia fraxinella | 2005 |
Kaley Fawcett | Specialization Student
BIOL 498 |
Fitness effects of benomyl application to Choristoneura conflictana infected with microsporidia | 2005 |
Jessica Newman | Specialization Student
BIOL 498 |
Infection of Choristoneura rosaceana with microsporidia | 2005 |
Graham Armitage | Specialization Student
BIOL 498 |
Reproductive biology of Caloptilia fraxinella | 2004 |
Mirey Lopez | Specialization Student
BIOL 498 |
Fitness effects of delayed mating in Choristoneura conflictana | 2004 |
Stephanie Hartwig | Specialization Student
BIOL 498 |
Pheromone response of Oriental fruit moth in a wind tunnel | 2004 |
Melanie Trelford | Specialization Student
BIOL 498 |
Calling behaviour of forest tent caterpillar moths | 2004 |