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93. Zappia, SPW; Hoi, AG; Roitberg, BD.  (2015)   Energy-State Dependent Response of Anopheles gambiae to DEET-Protected, Simulated Blood-Hosts.  Journal of Insect Behavior 28: 67-76 DOI
92. Bannerman, JA; Roitberg, BD.  (2014)   Impact of extreme and fluctuating temperatures on aphid-parasitoid dynamics.  Oikos 123: 89-98 DOI
91. Chubaty, AM; Ma, BO; Stein, RW; Gillespie, DR; Henry, LM; Phelan, C; Palsson, E; Simon, FW; Roitberg, BD.  (2014)   On the evolution of omnivory in a community context.  Ecology and Evolution 4: 251-265 DOI
90. Roitberg, BD; Gillespie, DR.  (2014)   Natural enemies on the landscape - Integrating life-history theory and landscapes.  Biological Control 75: 39-47 DOI
89. Jannat, KNE; Roitberg, BD.  (2013)   Effects of larval density and feeding rates on larval life history traits in Anopheles gambiae s.s. (Diptera: Culicidae).  Journal of Vector Ecology 38: 120-126 DOI
88. Wogin, MJ; Gillespie, DR; Haye, T; Roitberg, BD.  (2013)   Female-biased sex ratio shifts in a solitary parasitoid and their effects on virginity, population dynamics, and biological control.  Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 146: 165-176 DOI
87. Cook, MA; Fitzpatrick, SM; Roitberg, BD.  (2012)   Phenology of Dasineura oxycoccana (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) on Cranberry and Blueberry Indicates Potential for Gene Flow.  Journal of Economic Entomology 105: 1205-1213 DOI
86. Gillespie, DR; Nasreen, A; Moffat, CE; Clarke, P; Roitberg, BD.  (2012)   Effects of simulated heat waves on an experimental community of pepper plants, green peach aphids and two parasitoid species.  Oikos 121: 149-159 DOI
85. Roiberg, B.  (2012)   Parasites discover behavioral ecology: How to manage one's host in a complex world. IN: Host Manipulation by Parasites, D.P. Hughes, Ed.  
84. Roitberg, B., Lalonde, R.  (2012)   Behavioral ecology. IN: Encyclopedia of Theoretical Ecology.  
83. Zappia, SPW; Roitberg, BD.  (2012)   Energy-state dependent responses of Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) to simulated bednet-protected hosts.  Journal of Vector Ecology 37: 172-178 DOI
82. Bannerman, JA; Gillespie, DR; Roitberg, BD.  (2011)   The impacts of extreme and fluctuating temperatures on trait-mediated indirect aphid-parasitoid interactions.  Ecological Entomology 36: 490-498 DOI
81. Cook, MA; Ozeroff, SN; Fitzpatrick, SM; Roitberg, BD.  (2011)   Host-associated differentiation in reproductive behaviour of cecidomyiid midges on cranberry and blueberry.  Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 141: 8-14 DOI
80. Jumean, Z; Ma, BO; Chubaty, AM; Ellenor, CW; Roitberg, BD; Gries, G.  (2011)   A Theoretical Approach to Study the Evolution of Aggregation Behavior by Larval Codling Moth, Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae).  Journal of Insect Behavior 24: 249-263 DOI
79. Alma, CR; Gillespie, DR; Roitberg, BD; Goettel, MS.  (2010)   Threat of Infection and Threat-Avoidance Behavior in the Predator Dicyphus hesperus Feeding on Whitefly Nymphs Infected with an Entomopathogen.  Journal of Insect Behavior 23: 90-99 DOI
78. Henry, LM; Bannerman, JA; Gillespie, DR; Roitberg, BD.  (2010)   Predator identity and the nature and strength of food web interactions.  Journal of Animal Ecology 79: 1164-1171 DOI
77. Henry, LM; May, N; Acheampong, S; Gillespie, DR; Roitberg, BD.  (2010)   Host-adapted parasitoids in biological control: Does source matter?  Ecological Applications 20: 242-250
76. Peterson, JH; Roitberg, BD.  (2010)   Egg maturation, nest state, and sex ratios: a dynamic state variable model.  Evolutionary Ecology Research 12: 347-361
75. Roitberg, BD; Keiser, S; Hoffmeister, T.  (2010)   State-dependent attacks in a mosquito.  Physiological Entomology 35: 46-51 DOI
74. Roitberg, BD; Mangel, M.  (2010)   Mosquito Biting and Movement Rates as an Emergent Community Property and The Implications for Malarial Interventions.  Israel Journal of Ecology & Evolution 56: 297-312 DOI
73. Roitberg, BD; Zimmermann, K; Hoffmeister, TS.  (2010)   Dynamic response to danger in a parasitoid wasp.  Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 64: 627-637 DOI
72. van Herk, WG; Vernon, RS; Harding, C; Roitberg, BD; Gries, G.  (2010)   Possible aversion learning in the Pacific Coast wireworm.  Physiological Entomology 35: 19-28 DOI
71. Chubaty, AM; Roitberg, BD; Li, C.  (2009)   A dynamic host selection model for mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins.  Ecological Modelling 220: 1241-1250 DOI
70. Henry, LM; Ma, BO; Roitberg, BD.  (2009)   Size-mediated adaptive foraging: a host-selection strategy for insect parasitoids.  Oecologia 161: 433-445 DOI
69. Jenner, WH; Roitberg, BD.  (2009)   Foraging Behaviour and Patch Exploitation by Campoplex dubitator (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae), a Parasitoid of Bark-mining Larvae.  Journal of Insect Behavior 22: 257-272 DOI
68. Senger, SE; Tyson, R; Roitberg, BD; Thistlewood, HMA; Harestad, AS; Chandler, MT.  (2009)   Influence of Habitat Structure and Resource Availability on the Movements of Rhagoletis indifferens (Diptera: Tephritidae).  Environmental Entomology 38: 823-835
67. Stone, CM; Taylor, RM; Roitberg, BD; Foster, WA.  (2009)   Sugar Deprivation Reduces Insemination of Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae), Despite Daily Recruitment of Adults, and Predicts Decline in Model Populations.  Journal of Medical Entomology 46: 1327-1337
66. Henry, LM; Roitberg, BD; Gillespie, DR.  (2008)   Host-range evolution in Aphidius parasitoids: Fidelity, virulence and fitness trade-offs on an ancestral host.  Evolution 62: 689-699 DOI
65. Leighton, BJ; Roitberg, BD; Belton, P; Lowenberger, CA.  (2008)   Host antibodies in mosquito bloodmeals: A potential tool to detect and monitor infectious diseases in wildlife.  Journal of Medical Entomology 45: 470-475
64. Ma, BO; Roitberg, BD.  (2008)   The role of resource availability and state-dependence in the foraging strategy of blood-feeding mosquitoes.  Evolutionary Ecology Research 10: 1111-1130
63. Roitberg, B and Roitberg, G.  (2008)   Foraging.  The Encyclopedia of Life. Article A3228 (Wiley Press) DOI
62. Senger, SE; Roitberg, BD; Thistlewood, HMA.  (2008)   Ovarian response to resource availability in female Rhagoletis indifferens.  Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 129: 26-31 DOI
61. W. G. VAN HERK, R. S. VERNON,AND B. D. ROITBERG.  (2008)   Repellency of a Wireworm, Agriotes obscurus (Coleoptera: Elateridae), on Exposure to Synthetic Insecticides in a Soil-Less Bioassay.  Environmental Entomology 37: 534-545.
60. Alma, CR; Goettel, MS; Roitberg, BD; Gillespie, DR.  (2007)   Combined effects of the entomopathogenic fungus, Paecilomyces fumosoroseus Apopka-97, and the generalist predator, Dicyphus hesperus, on whitefly populations.  Biocontrol 52: 669-681  PDF DOI
59. Hazard, TRJ; Gillespie, D; Roitberg, BD.  (2007)   The importance of vision in locating prey within a patch for a true omnivore.  Journal of Insect Science 7: 7-8
58. Henry, LM; Roitberg, BD; Gillespie, DR.  (2007)   Flexible behaviour and co-adapted gene complexes in a generalist parasitoid.  Journal of Insect Science 7: 9-9
57. Peterson, JH; Roitberg, BD; Ydenberg, RC.  (2007)   When nesting involves two sequential, mutually exclusive activities: what's a mother to do?  Evolutionary Ecology Research 9: 1187-1197
56. Roitberg, B; Gillespie, D; McGregor, R.  (2007)   Why do mostly-predaceous bugs sometimes plant feed and does it matter?  Journal of Insect Science 7: 21-21
55. Roitberg, B.  (2007)   Why pest management needs behavioral ecology and vice versa (INVITED REVIEW).  Entomological Research 37 (2007) 14–18  Website DOI
54. Roitberg, B. and Bernard, P.  (2007)   State dependent problems for parasitoids.  In: Behavioral Ecology of Parasitoids. (E. Wijnberg, J. Van Alphen, Eds.) Cabi Press.
53. Roitberg, BD; O Ma, B.  (2007)   Chemical communication in mosquitoes and malaria dynamics.  Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A-Molecular & Integrative Physiology 148: S36-S36 DOI
52. Senger, SE; Roitberg, BD; Thistlewood, HMA.  (2007)   Relative flight responses of Rhagoletis indifferens as influenced by crowding, sex, and resources.  Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 123: 91-100  PDF DOI
51. Henderson, AE; Roitberg, BD.  (2006)   Microhabitat location of Exophthalmus jekelianus (White) (Coleoptera : Curculionidae): Is there a preference for shade-grown coffee?  Environ Entomol 35: 1603-1609
50. Henry, LM; Roitberg, BD; Gillespie, DR.  (2006)   Covariance of phenotypically plastic traits induces an adaptive shift in host selection behaviour.  Proc R Soc B 273: 2893-2899
49. Lalonde, RG; Roitberg, BD.  (2006)   Chaotic dynamics can select for long-term dormancy.  American Naturalist 168: 127-131
48. Perry, JC; Roitberg, BD.  (2006)   Trophic egg laying: hypotheses and tests.  Oikos 112: 706-714
47. Peterson, JH; Roitberg, BD.  (2006)   Impacts of flight distance on sex ratio and resource allocation to offspring in the leafcutter bee, Megachile rotundata.  Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 59: 589-596
46. Peterson, JH; Roitberg, BD.  (2006)   Impact of resource levels on sex ratio and resource allocation in the solitary bee, Megachile rotundata.  Environ Entomol 35: 1404-1410
45. VanLaerhoven, SL; Gillespie, DR; Roitberg, BD.  (2006)   Patch retention time in an omnivore, Dicyphus hesperus is dependent on both host plant and prey type.  J Insect Behav 19: 613-621
44. Henry, LM; Gillespie, DR; Roitberg, BD.  (2005)   Does mother really know best? Oviposition preference reduces reproductive performance in the generalist parasitoid Aphidius ervi.  Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 116: 167-174
43. Hoffmeister, TS; Roitberg, BD; Vet, LEM.  (2005)   Linking spatial processes to life-history evolution of insect parasitoids.  American Naturalist 166: E62-E74
42. Jenner, WH; Kuhlmann, U; Cossentine, JE; Roitberg, BD.  (2005)   Reproductive biology and small-scale rearing of cherry bark tortrix and its candidate biological control agent.  Journal of Applied Entomology 129: 437-442
41. Perry, JC; Roitberg, BD.  (2005)   Ladybird mothers mitigate offspring starvation risk by laying trophic eggs.  Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 58: 578-586
40. Perry, JC; Roitberg, BD.  (2005)   Games among cannibals: competition to cannibalize and parent-offspring conflict lead to increased sibling cannibalism.  J Evolution Biol 18: 1523-1533
39. Roitberg, BD; Gillespie, DR; Quiring, DMJ; Alma, CR; Jenner, WH; Perry, J; Peterson, JH; Salomon, M; VanLaerhoven, S.  (2005)   The cost of being an omnivore: mandible wear from plant feeding in a true bug.  Naturwissenschaften 92: 431-434
38. Roitberg, BD; Gordon, I.  (2005)   Does the Anopheles blood meal - fecundity curve, curve?  J Vector Ecol 30: 83-86
37. Choi, MY; Khaskin, G; Gries, R; Gries, G; Roitberg, BD; Raworth, DA; Kim, DH; Bennett, RG.  (2004)   (2R,7S)-diacetoxytridecane: Sex pheromone of the aphidophagous gall midge, Aphidoletes aphidimyza.  Journal of Chemical Ecology 30: 659-670
36. Choi, MY; Roitberg, BD; Shani, A; Raworth, DA; Lee, GH.  (2004)   Olfactory response by the aphidophagous gall midge, Aphidoletes aphidimyza to honeydew from green peach aphid, Myzus persicae.  Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 111: 37-45
35. Jenner, WH; Kuhlmann, U; Cossentine, JE; Roitberg, BD.  (2004)   Phenology, distribution, and the natural parasitoid community of the cherry bark tortrix.  Biological Control 31: 72-82
34. Mondor, EB; Roitberg, BD.  (2004)   Inclusive fitness benefits of scent-marking predators.  Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B-Biological Sciences 271: S341-S343
33. Roitberg, BD.  (2004)   From parasitoid behavior to biological control: applied behavioral ecology.  Canadian Entomologist 136: 289-297
32. Sinia, A; Roitberg, B; McGregor, RR; Gillespie, DR.  (2004)   Prey feeding increases water stress in the omnivorous predator Dicyphus hesperus.  Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 110: 243-248
31. Tyerman, JG; Roitberg, BD.  (2004)   Factors affecting soldier allocation in clonal aphids: a life-history model and test.  Behavioral Ecology 15: 94-101
30. Mondor, EB; Roitberg, BD.  (2003)   Age-dependent fitness costs of alarm signaling in aphids.  Canadian Journal of Zoology-Revue Canadienne de Zoologie 81: 757-762
29. Roitberg, BD; Mondor, EB; Tyerman, JGA.  (2003)   Pouncing spider, flying mosquito: blood acquisition increases predation risk in mosquitoes.  Behavioral Ecology 14: 736-740
28. VanLaerhoven, SL; Gillespie, DR; Roitberg, BD.  (2003)   Diel activity pattern and predation rate of the generalist predator Dicyphus hesperus.  Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 107: 149-154
27. Krupke, CH; Roitberg, BD; Judd, GJR.  (2002)   Field and laboratory responses of male codling moth (Lepidoptera : Tortricidae) to a pheromone-based attract-and-kill strategy.  Environmental Entomology 31: 189-197
26. Mondor, EB; Roitberg, BD.  (2002)   Pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum, cornicle ontogeny as an adaptation to differential predation risk.  Canadian Journal of Zoology-Revue Canadienne de Zoologie 80: 2131-2136
25. Mondor, EB; Roitberg, BD; Stadler, B.  (2002)   Cornicle length in Macrosiphini aphids: a comparison of ecological traits.  Ecological Entomology 27: 758-762
24. Prasad, RP; Roitberg, BD; Henderson, DE.  (2002)   The effect of rearing temperature on parasitism by Trichogramma sibericum Sorkina at ambient temperatures.  Biological Control 25: 110-115
23. Petrescu, AS; Mondor, EB; Roitberg, BD.  (2001)   Subversion of alarm communication: Do plants habituate aphids to their own alarm signals?  Canadian Journal of Zoology-Revue Canadienne de Zoologie 79: 737-740
22. Prokopy, RJ; Roitberg, BD.  (2001)   Joining and avoidance behavior in nonsocial insects.  Annual Review of Entomology 46: 631-665
21. Gillespie, DR; Opit, G; Roitberg, B.  (2000)   Effects of temperature and relative humidity on development, reproduction, and predation in Feltiella acarisuga (Vallot) (Diptera : Cecidomyiidae).  Biological Control 17: 132-138
20. Hoffmeister, TS; Roitberg, BD; Lalonde, RG.  (2000)   Catching Ariadne by her thread: how a parasitoid exploits the herbivore's marking trails to locate its host.  Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 95: 77-85
19. McGregor, RR; Roitberg, BD.  (2000)   Size-selective oviposition by parasitoids and the evolution of life-history timing in hosts: fixed preferences vs frequency-dependent host selection.  Oikos 89: 305-312
18. Mondor, EB; Baird, DS; Slessor, KN; Roitberg, BD.  (2000)   Ontogeny of alarm pheromone secretion in pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum.  J. Chem. Ecol. 26: 2875-2882 DOI
17. Mondor, EB; Roitberg, BD.  (2000)   Has the attraction of predatory coccinellids to cornicle droplets constrained aphid alarm signaling behavior?  Journal of Insect Behavior 13: 321-329
16. Sargent, RD; Roitberg, BD.  (2000)   Seasonal decline in male-phase duration in a protandrous plant: a response to increased mating opportunities?  Functional Ecology 14: 484-489
15. Tenhumberg, B; Tyre, AJ; Roitberg, B.  (2000)   Stochastic variation in food availability influences weight and age at maturity.  Journal of Theoretical Biology 202: 257-272
14. Anderson, RA; Roitberg, BD.  (1999)   Modelling trade-offs between mortality and fitness associated with persistent blood feeding by mosquitoes.  Ecology Letters 2: 98-105
13. Lalonde, RG; McGregor, RR; Gillespie, DR; Roitberg, BD; Fraser, S.  (1999)   Plant-feeding by arthropod predators contributes to the stability of predator-prey population dynamics.  Oikos 87: 603-608
12. Bouskila, A; Robinson, ME; Roitberg, BD; Tenhumberg, B.  (1998)   Life-history decisions under predation risk: Importance of a game perspective.  Evolutionary Ecology 12: 701-715
11. Hoffmeister, TS; Roitberg, BD.  (1998)   Evolution of signal persistence under predator exploitation.  Ecoscience 5: 312-320
10. Robertson, IC; Robertson, WG; Roitberg, BD.  (1998)   A model of mutual tolerance and the origin of communal associations between unrelated females.  Journal of Insect Behavior 11: 265-286
9. Robertson, IC; Roitberg, BD.  (1998)   Duration of paternal care in pine engraver beetles: why do larger males care less?  Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 43: 379-386
8. Hoffmeister, TS; Roitberg, BD.  (1997)   Counterespionage in an insect herbivore-parasitoid system.  Naturwissenschaften 84: 117-119
7. Hoffmeister, TS; Roitberg, BD.  (1997)   To mark the host or the patch: Decisions of a parasitoid searching for concealed host larvae.  Evolutionary Ecology 11: 145-168
6. Li, C; Roitberg, BD; Mackauer, M.  (1997)   Effects of contact kairomone and experience on initial giving-up time.  Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 84: 101-104
5. Onyabe, DY; Roitberg, BD.  (1997)   The effect of conspecifics on oviposition site selection and oviposition behaviour in Aedes togoi (Theobold) (Diptera : Culicidae).  Canadian Entomologist 129: 1173-1176
4. Onyabe, DY; Roitberg, BD; Friend, WG.  (1997)   Feeding and mating strategies in anopheles (Diptera : Culicidae): Theoretical modeling approach.  Journal of Medical Entomology 34: 644-650
3. Roitberg, BD; Mangel, M.  (1997)   Individuals on the landscape: behavior can mitigate landscape differences among habitats.  Oikos 80: 234-240
2. Carriere, Y; Roitberg, BD.  (1996)   Optimality modelling and quantitative genetics as alternatives to study the evolution of foraging behaviours in insect herbivores.  Evolutionary Ecology 10: 289-305
1. vanRanden, EJ; Roitberg, BD.  (1996)   The effect of egg load on superparasitism by the snowberry fly.  Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 79: 241-245
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