Publications

Refereed Publications

Schulz, A.N., A.M. Mech, M.P. Ayres, K.J.K. Gandhi, N.P. Havill, D.A. Herms, A.M. Hoover, R.A. Hufbauer, A.M. Liebhold, T.D. Marsico, K.F. Raffa, P.C. Tobin, D.R. Uden, and K.A. Thomas. 2021. Predicting non-native insect impact: focusing on the trees to see the forest. Biological Invasions 23: 3921-3936. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-021-02621-5
Schulz, A.N., R.D. Lucardi, and T.D. Marsico. 2021. Strengthening the ties that bind: an evaluation of cross-disciplinary communication between invasion ecologists and biological control researchers in entomology. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 114(2): 163-174. https://doi.org/10.1093/aesa/saaa052
Schulz, A.N., A.M. Mech, C.R. Allen, M.P. Ayres, K.J.K. Gandhi, J. Gurevitch, N.P. Havill, D.A. Herms, R.A. Hufbauer, A.M. Liebhold, K.F. Raffa, M.J. Raupp, K.A. Thomas, P.C. Tobin, and T.D. Marsico. 2020. The impact is in the details: evaluating a standardized protocol and scale for determining non-native insect impact. NeoBiota 55: 61-83. https://doi.org/10.3897/neobiota.55.38981
Mech, A.M., K.A. Thomas, T.D. Marsico, D.A. Herms, C.R. Allen, M.P. Ayres, K.J.K. Gandhi, J. Gurevitch, N.P. Havill, R.A. Hufbauer, A.M. Liebhold, K.F. Raffa, A.N. Schulz, D.R. Uden, and P.C. Tobin. 2019. Evolutionary history predicts high-impact invasions by herbivorous insects. Ecology and Evolution 9: 12216-12230. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5709
Schulz, A.N., R.D. Lucardi, and T.D. Marsico. 2019. Successful invasions and failed biocontrol: the role of antagonistic species interactions. BioScience 69(9): 711-724. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biz075
Schulz, A.N., A.M. Mech, M.M. Cram, C. Asaro, D.R. Coyle, R.D. Lucardi, S. Lucas, and K.J.K. Gandhi. 2018. Association of Caliciopsis pinea Peck and Matsucoccus macrocicatrices Richards with eastern white pine (Pinus strobus L.) seedling dieback. Forest Ecology and Management 423: 70-83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2018.03.013
Schulz, A.N., A.M. Mech, C. Asaro, D.R. Coyle, M.M. Cram, R.D. Lucardi, and K.J.K. Gandhi. 2018. Assessment of abiotic and biotic factors associated with eastern white pine (Pinus strobus L.) dieback in the Southern Appalachian Mountains. Forest Ecology and Management 423: 59-69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2018.02.021
Schulz, A.N., L.W. Wright, and R.M. Muzika. 2013. The effects of prescribed fire on insect diversity in the Missouri Ozark Highlands. MU McNair Journal 21: 8-12.

Submitted Manuscript(s)

Tobin, P.C., A.M. Mech, A.M. Hoover, A.N. Schulz, N.P. Havill, R.A. Hufbauer, M.P. Ayres, K.J.K. Gandhi, D.A. Herms, A.M. Liebhold, T.D. Marsico, K.F. Raffa, K.A. Thomas. Ecological patterns of non-native forest insects in North America.
Uden, D.R., A.M. Mech, N.P. Havill, A.N. Schulz, M.P. Ayres, D.A. Herms, A.M. Hoover, K.J.K. Gandhi, R.A. Hufbauer, A.M. Liebhold, T.D. Marsico, K.F. Raffa, K.A. Thomas, P.C. Tobin, and C.R. Allen. Phylogenetic risk assessment is robust for forecasting impact of non-native insects on North American trees.

Published Datasets

Mech, A.M, A.M. Hoover, A.N. Schulz, B.F. Barnes, K.S. Boyd, L. Durden, N.P. Havill, R.A. Hufbauer, A.M. Liebhold, T.D. Marsico, K.F. Raffa, C. Singareddy, E. Teach, P.C. Tobin, A.W. Wolf, and K.A. Thomas. 2020. Traits and Factors Catalog (TRAFAC): Hardwood specialists of North America. U.S. Geological Survey data release. https://doi.org/10.5066/P9FT7C1O
Mech, A.M, K.A. Thomas, N.P. Havill, A.N. Schulz, and P.C. Tobin. 2020. Traits and Factors Catalog (TRAFAC): Conifer specialists of North America. U.S. Geological Survey data release. https://doi.org/10.5066/P9CLFQMI

Extension Publications and Fact Sheets

Whitney, T.D., A.N. Schulz, C. Asaro, M.M. Cram, R.D. Lucardi, E.P. McCarty, and K.J.K. Gandhi. 2021. Eastern white pine dieback in the Southern Appalachian Mountains. University of Georgia Warnell Outreach Publication WSFNR-21-58A. 7 p.
Durden, L.A., A.N. Schulz, A.M. Mech, and K.A. Thomas. 2020. A not so sudden impact: historical relations between conifers and insects can help predict damage by nonnative insects. U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2020-3039. 4 p. https://doi.org/10.3133/fs20203039

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