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  1. Biology, Ecology, and Management of the Diamondback Moth in China

    Article • Annual Review of Entomology, March 2016, Annual Reviews

    Professor Shu-Sheng Liu, Dr Michael J Furlong

  2. Population dynamics and management of diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella) in China: the relative contributions of climate, natural enemies and cropping patterns

    Article • Bulletin of Entomological Research, December 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Michael J Furlong, Dr. Myron Philip Zalucki

  3. The effect of rearing temperature on development, body size, energetics and fecundity of the diamondback moth

    Article • Bulletin of Entomological Research, December 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  4. Effect of the postfeeding interval on olfactory responses of thrips to herbivore-induced cotton plants

    Article • Insect Science, October 2015, Wiley

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  5. Genome wide discovery of long intergenic non-coding RNAs in Diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella) and their expression in insecticide resistant strains

    Article • Scientific Reports, September 2015, Nature

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  6. Knowing your enemies: Integrating molecular and ecological methods to assess the impact of arthropod predators on crop pests

    Article • Insect Science, November 2014, Wiley

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  7. Assessing the impact of natural enemies in agroecosystems: toward “real” IPM or in quest of the Holy Grail?

    Article • Insect Science, October 2014, Wiley

    Dr Michael J Furlong, Dr. Myron Philip Zalucki

  8. Combining ecological methods and molecular gut-content analysis to investigate predation of a lepidopteran pest complex ofBrassicacrops

    Article • Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, September 2014, Wiley

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  9. Application of Spinosad Increases the Susceptibility of Insecticide-Resistant Alphitobius diaperinus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) to Pyrethroids

    Article • Journal of Economic Entomology, August 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  10. Contrary effects of leaf position and identity on oviposition and larval feeding patterns of the diamondback moth

    Article • Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, March 2014, Wiley

    Mr Sean L Maxwell, Dr Michael J Furlong

  11. Pesticides and Integrated Pest Management Practice, Practicality and Policy in Australia

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Michael J Furlong, David Adamson

  12. Iwao’s patchiness regression through the origin: biological importance and efficiency of sampling applications

    Article • Population Ecology, October 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  13. Fruitspotting bugs,Amblypelta nitida Stål andA. lutescens lutescens Distant (Hemiptera: Coreidae): a review of the potential for integrated management practices

    Article • Austral Entomology, October 2013, Wiley

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  14. Diamondback Moth Ecology and Management: Problems, Progress, and Prospects

    Article • Annual Review of Entomology, January 2013, Annual Reviews

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  15. Estimating the Economic Cost of One of the World's Major Insect Pests, Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae): Just How Long Is a Piece of String?

    Article • Journal of Economic Entomology, August 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Michael J Furlong, David Adamson

  16. Diamondback moth oviposition: effects of host plant and herbivory

    Article • Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, April 2012, Wiley

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  17. Developmental responses of the diamondback moth parasitoid Diadegma semiclausum (Hellén) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) to temperature and host plant species

    Article • Bulletin of Entomological Research, November 2011, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  18. Metabolic Mechanisms Only Partially Explain Resistance to Pyrethroids in Australian Broiler House Populations of Lesser Mealworm (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

    Article • Journal of Economic Entomology, April 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  19. Responses of Susceptible and Cyfluthrin-Resistant Broiler House Populations of Lesser Mealworm (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) to γ-Cyhalothrin

    Article • Journal of Economic Entomology, December 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  20. Exploiting predators for pest management: the need for sound ecological assessment

    Article • Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, April 2010, Wiley

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  21. Effects of an ascovirus (HvAV-3e) on diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella, and evidence for virus transmission by a larval parasitoid

    Article • Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, February 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  22. Crocidolomia pavonanalarval foraging: behavior and feeding site preferences on cabbage,Brassica oleracea

    Article • Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, November 2009, Wiley

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  23. Validation of Fixed Sample Size Plans for Monitoring Lepidopteran Pests of Brassica oleracea Crops in North Korea

    Article • Journal of Economic Entomology, June 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  24. The future of IPM: whither or wither?

    Article • Australian Journal of Entomology, May 2009, Wiley

    Dr Michael J Furlong, David Adamson

  25. Sampling a weighted pest complex: caterpillars in North Korean cabbage (Brassica oleraceavar.capitata) crops

    Article • Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, March 2009, Wiley

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  26. The influence of management practice on the spatial distribution of Lepidopteran pests in Brassica crops in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: implications for sequential sampling plans

    Article • Population Ecology, February 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  27. Effects of Heliothis virescens ascovirus (HvAV-3e) on a novel host, Crocidolomia pavonana (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)

    Article • Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, November 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  28. Integration of endemic natural enemies and Bacillus thuringiensis to manage insect pests of Brassica crops in North Korea

    Article • Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment, May 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  29. Ecology of diamondback moth in Australian canola: landscape perspectives and the implications for management

    Article • Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture, January 2008, CSIRO Publishing

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  30. Insecticide use: Contexts and ecological consequences

    Article • Agriculture and Human Values, June 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  31. Parasitoid complex of diamondback moth in south-east Queensland: first records of Oomyzus sokolowskii (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) in Australia

    Article • Australian Journal of Entomology, May 2007, Wiley

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  32. Forecasting Helicoverpa populations in Australia: A comparison of regression based models and a bioclimatic based modelling approach

    Article • Insect Science, February 2005, Wiley

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  33. Experimental Analysis of the Influence of Pest Management Practice on the Efficacy of an Endemic Arthropod Natural Enemy Complex of the Diamondback Moth

    Article • Journal of Economic Entomology, December 2004, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  34. Experimental Analysis of the Influence of Pest Management Practice on the Efficacy of an Endemic Arthropod Natural Enemy Complex of the Diamondback Moth

    Article • Journal of Economic Entomology, December 2004, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  35. Evaluation of the impact of natural enemies on Plutella xylostella L. (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae) populations on commercial Brassica farms

    Article • Agricultural and Forest Entomology, November 2004, Wiley

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  36. Infection of the immature stages of Diadegma semiclausum, an endolarval parasitoid of the diamondback moth, by Beauveria bassiana

    Article • Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, May 2004, Elsevier

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  37. Egg parasitoids of the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.) (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae), from south-east Queensland

    Article • Australian Journal of Entomology, May 2004, Wiley

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  38. Initiation of fungal epizootics in diamondback moth populations within a large field cage: proof of concept for auto-dissemination

    Article • Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, April 2004, Wiley

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  39. Contrary effects of jasmonate treatment of two closely related plant species on attraction of and oviposition by a specialist herbivore

    Article • Ecology Letters, March 2004, Wiley

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  40. Starvation induced stress and the susceptibility of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata, to infection by Beauveria bassiana

    Article • Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, June 2003, Elsevier

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  41. Horizontal Transmission of Entomopathogenic Fungi by the Diamondback Moth

    Article • Biological Control, November 2001, Elsevier

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  42. Evaluation of Synergistic Interactions Between the Colorado Potato Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Pathogen Beauveria bassiana and the Insecticides, Imidacloprid, and Cyromazine

    Article • Journal of Economic Entomology, April 2001, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  43. Conflicts between a Fungal Entomopathogen, Zoophthora radicans, and Two Larval Parasitoids of the Diamondback Moth

    Article • Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, August 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  44. Premortality Effects ofZoophthora radicansInfection inPlutella xylostella

    Article • Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, November 1997, Elsevier

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  45. The Influence of Environmental Factors on the Persistence ofZoophthora radicansConidia

    Article • Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, May 1997, Elsevier

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  46. Interactions between the Fungal EntomopathogenZoophthora radicansBrefeld (Entomophthorales) and Two Hymenopteran Parasitoids Attacking the Diamondback Moth,Plutella xylostellaL.

    Article • Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, July 1996, Elsevier

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  47. Field and laboratory evaluation of a sex pheromone trap for the autodissemination of the fungal entomopathogen Zoophthora radicans (Entomophthorales) by the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae)

    Article • Bulletin of Entomological Research, September 1995, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  48. Examination of stability of resistance and cross-resistance patterns to acylurea insect growth regulators in field populations of the diamondback moth,Plutella xylostella, from Malaysia

    Article • Pesticide Science, December 1994, Wiley

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  49. Differential effects of the acylurea insect growth regulator teflubenzuron on the adults of two endolarval parasitoids ofPlutella xylostella, Cotesia plutellaeandDiadegma semiclausum

    Article • Pesticide Science, August 1994, Wiley

    Dr Michael J Furlong

  50. Effect of the acylurea insect growth regulator teflubenzuron on the endo-larval stages of the hymenopteran parasitoidsCotesia plutellaeandDiadegma semiclausumin a susceptible and an acylurea-resistant strain ofPlutella xylostella

    Article • Pesticide Science, January 1993, Wiley

    Dr Michael J Furlong