Nicholas J. Mills - Publications

Affiliations: 
University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States 
Area:
Entomology Biology, Agronomy Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering

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2020 Abram PK, Mills NJ, Beers EH. Classical biological control of invasive stink bugs with egg parasitoids - what does success look like? Pest Management Science. PMID 32149462 DOI: 10.1002/Ps.5813  0.365
2020 Grafton-Cardwell EE, Bentley W, Bianchi M, Cave FE, Elkins R, Godfrey L, Gu P, Haviland D, Headrick D, Hoddle M, McMurtry J, Murrietta M, Mills N, Ouyang Y, Pickel C, et al. Surveys of 12 California crops for phytoseiid predatory mites show changes compared to earlier studies California Agriculture. 1-9. DOI: 10.3733/Ca.2020A0010  0.343
2020 Emery SE, Mills NJ. Effects of predation pressure and prey density on short-term indirect interactions between two prey species that share a common predator Ecological Entomology. 45: 821-830. DOI: 10.1111/Een.12855  0.375
2018 Emery SE, Mills NJ. Sources of Variation in the Adult Flight of Walnut Husk Fly (Diptera: Tephritidae): A Phenology Model for California Walnut Orchards. Environmental Entomology. PMID 30520946 DOI: 10.1093/Ee/Nvy170  0.313
2018 Mills NJ. An Alternative Perspective for the Theory of Biological Control. Insects. 9. PMID 30279325 DOI: 10.3390/Insects9040131  0.351
2018 Mills NJ, Heimpel GE. Could increased understanding of foraging behavior help to predict the success of biological control? Current Opinion in Insect Science. 27: 26-31. PMID 30025631 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cois.2018.02.013  0.362
2018 Andersen JC, Mills NJ. Comparative genetics of invasive populations of walnut aphid, Chromaphis juglandicola, and its introduced parasitoid, Trioxys pallidus, in California. Ecology and Evolution. 8: 801-811. PMID 29321915 DOI: 10.1002/Ece3.3667  0.355
2017 Hogg BN, Mills NJ, Daane KM. Temporal Patterns in the Abundance and Species Composition of Spiders on Host Plants of the Invasive Moth Epiphyas postvittana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Environmental Entomology. PMID 28379400 DOI: 10.1093/Ee/Nvx065  0.397
2017 Mills NJ. Rapid evolution of resistance to parasitism in biological control. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. PMID 28341708 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1702753114  0.364
2017 Mace KC, Mills NJ. Connecting natural enemy metrics to biological control activity for aphids in California walnuts Biological Control. 106: 16-26. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2016.11.009  0.325
2016 Hopper JV, Mills NJ. Novel multitrophic interactions among an exotic, generalist herbivore, its host plants and resident enemies in California. Oecologia. PMID 27651227 DOI: 10.1007/S00442-016-3722-2  0.352
2016 Mace KC, Mills NJ. Nitrogen-Mediated Interaction: A Walnut-Aphid-Parasitoid System. Environmental Entomology. PMID 27271943 DOI: 10.1093/Ee/Nvw052  0.377
2016 Hopper JV, Mills NJ. Pathogenicity, prevalence and intensity of a microsporidian infection by Nosema fumiferanae postvittana in the light brown apple moth, Epiphyas postvittana, in California. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 134: 27-34. PMID 26791401 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jip.2016.01.004  0.397
2016 Hopper JV, Huang WF, Solter LF, Mills NJ. Pathogenicity, morphology, and characterization of a Nosema fumiferanae isolate (Microsporidia: Nosematidae) from the light brown apple moth, Epiphyas postvittana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in California. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 134: 38-47. PMID 26778181 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jip.2016.01.001  0.329
2016 Beers EH, Mills NJ, Shearer PW, Horton DR, Milickzy ER, Amarasekare KG, Gontijo LM. Nontarget effects of orchard pesticides on natural enemies: Lessons from the field and laboratory Biological Control. 102: 44-52. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2016.04.010  0.337
2016 Amarasekare KG, Shearer PW, Mills NJ. Testing the selectivity of pesticide effects on natural enemies in laboratory bioassays Biological Control. 102: 7-16. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2015.10.015  0.356
2016 Mills NJ, Beers EH, Shearer PW, Unruh TR, Amarasekare KG. Comparative analysis of pesticide effects on natural enemies in western orchards: A synthesis of laboratory bioassay data Biological Control. 102: 17-25. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2015.05.006  0.389
2015 Hopper JV, Mills NJ. Consequences of infanticide for a gregarious ectoparasitoid of leafroller larvae Ecological Entomology. 40: 461-470. DOI: 10.1111/Een.12212  0.343
2015 Mace KC, Mills NJ. Response of walnut aphid populations to increasing foliar nitrogen content Agricultural and Forest Entomology. 17: 277-284. DOI: 10.1111/Afe.12103  0.363
2015 Shearer PW, Amarasekare KG, Castagnoli SP, Beers EH, Jones VP, Mills NJ. Large-plot field studies to assess impacts of newer insecticides on non-target arthropods in Western U.S. orchards Biological Control. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2016.05.004  0.341
2015 Mills NJ, Jones VP, Baker CC, Melton TD, Steffan SA, Unruh TR, Horton DR, Shearer PW, Amarasekare KG, Milickzy E. Using plant volatile traps to estimate the diversity of natural enemy communities in orchard ecosystems Biological Control. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2016.05.001  0.359
2015 Jones VP, Horton DR, Mills NJ, Unruh TR, Baker CC, Melton TD, Milickzy E, Steffan SA, Shearer PW, Amarasekare KG. Evaluating plant volatiles for monitoring natural enemies in apple, pear and walnut orchards Biological Control. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2015.03.009  0.317
2015 Jones VP, Horton DR, Mills NJ, Unruh TR, Miliczky E, Shearer PW, Baker CC, Melton TD. Using plant volatile traps to develop phenology models for natural enemies: An example using Chrysopa nigricornis (Burmeister) (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) Biological Control. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2014.12.012  0.355
2015 Reddy AM, Carruthers RI, Mills NJ. No evolution of reduced resistance and compensation for psyllid herbivory by the invasive Genista monspessulana Plant Ecology. 216: 1457-1468. DOI: 10.1007/S11258-015-0525-1  0.341
2015 Bürgi LP, Roltsch WJ, Mills NJ. Allee effects and population regulation: a test for biotic resistance against an invasive leafroller by resident parasitoids Population Ecology. 57: 215-225. DOI: 10.1007/S10144-014-0451-4  0.393
2014 Bayes SK, Hellerstein MK, Fitch M, Mills NJ, Welter SC. You are what you eat: fatty acid profiles as a method to track the habitat movement of an insect. Oecologia. 175: 1073-80. PMID 24880704 DOI: 10.1007/S00442-014-2976-9  0.3
2014 de Valpine P, Scranton K, Knape J, Ram K, Mills NJ. The importance of individual developmental variation in stage-structured population models. Ecology Letters. 17: 1026-38. PMID 24811267 DOI: 10.1111/Ele.12290  0.307
2014 Hogg BN, Wang XG, Mills NJ, Daane KM. Resident spiders as predators of the recently introduced light brown apple moth, Epiphyas postvittana Entomologia Experimentalis Et Applicata. 151: 65-74. DOI: 10.1111/Eea.12168  0.368
2014 Bürgi LP, Mills NJ. Lack of enemy release for an invasive leafroller in California: Temporal patterns and influence of host plant origin Biological Invasions. 16: 1021-1034. DOI: 10.1007/S10530-013-0554-4  0.383
2013 Scranton K, Stavrinides M, Mills NJ, de Valpine P. Small-scale intraspecific life history variation in herbivorous spider mites (Tetranychus pacificus) is associated with host plant cultivar. Plos One. 8: e72980. PMID 24058453 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0072980  0.401
2013 Bürgi LP, Mills NJ. Developmental strategy and life history traits of Meteorus ictericus, a successful resident parasitoid of the exotic Light Brown Apple Moth in California Biological Control. 66: 173-182. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2013.05.006  0.411
2013 Hogg BN, Wang XG, Levy K, Mills NJ, Daane KM. Complementary effects of resident natural enemies on the suppression of the introduced moth Epiphyas postvittana Biological Control. 64: 125-131. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2012.10.008  0.407
2013 Chaplin-Kramer R, de Valpine P, Mills NJ, Kremen C. Detecting pest control services across spatial and temporal scales Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 181: 206-212. DOI: 10.1016/J.Agee.2013.10.007  0.354
2013 Engelkes T, Mills NJ. A fast-track for invasion: Invasive plants promote the performance of an invasive herbivore Biological Invasions. 15: 101-111. DOI: 10.1007/S10530-012-0271-4  0.311
2012 Bürgi LP, Mills NJ. Ecologically relevant measures of the physiological tolerance of light brown apple moth, Epiphyas postvittana, to high temperature extremes Journal of Insect Physiology. 58: 1184-1191. PMID 22732234 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jinsphys.2012.05.017  0.306
2012 Wang XG, Levy K, Mills NJ, Daane KM. Light brown apple moth in California: a diversity of host plants and indigenous parasitoids. Environmental Entomology. 41: 81-90. PMID 22525062 DOI: 10.1603/En11160  0.376
2012 Mills NJ. Transient host-parasitoid dynamics illuminate the practice of biological pest control. The Journal of Animal Ecology. 81: 1-3. PMID 22150134 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2656.2011.01932.X  0.384
2012 Herrera-Reddy AM, Carruthers RI, Mills NJ. Integrated management of scotch broom (Cytisus scoparius) using biological control Invasive Plant Science and Management. 5: 69-82. DOI: 10.1614/Ipsm-D-11-00048.1  0.319
2012 Nelson EH, Hogg BN, Mills NJ, Daane KM. Syrphid flies suppress lettuce aphids Biocontrol. 57: 819-826. DOI: 10.1007/S10526-012-9457-Z  0.392
2012 Latham DR, Mills NJ. Host instar preference and functional response of Aphidius transcaspicus, a parasitoid of mealy aphids (Hyalopterus species) Biocontrol. 57: 603-610. DOI: 10.1007/S10526-012-9440-8  0.696
2011 Latham DR, Mills NJ. Effects of temperature on the life history parameters and population growth rates of Hyalopterus pruni (Hemiptera: Aphididae). Journal of Economic Entomology. 104: 1864-9. PMID 22299346 DOI: 10.1603/Ec11145  0.668
2011 Buergi LP, Roltsch WJ, Mills NJ. Abundance, age structure, and voltinism of light brown apple moth populations in California. Environmental Entomology. 40: 1370-7. PMID 22217751 DOI: 10.1603/En11165  0.671
2011 Hogg BN, Nelson EH, Mills NJ, Daane KM. Floral resources enhance aphid suppression by a hoverfly Entomologia Experimentalis Et Applicata. 141: 138-144. DOI: 10.1111/J.1570-7458.2011.01174.X  0.352
2011 Chaplin-Kramer R, Kliebenstein DJ, Chiem A, Morrill E, Mills NJ, Kremen C. Chemically mediated tritrophic interactions: Opposing effects of glucosinolates on a specialist herbivore and its predators Journal of Applied Ecology. 48: 880-887. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2664.2011.01990.X  0.34
2011 Hopper JV, Nelson EH, Daane KM, Mills NJ. Growth, development and consumption by four syrphid species associated with the lettuce aphid, Nasonovia ribisnigri, in California Biological Control. 58: 271-276. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2011.03.017  0.386
2011 Herrera AM, Carruthers RI, Mills NJ. No evidence for increased performance of a specialist psyllid on invasive French broom Acta Oecologica. 37: 79-86. DOI: 10.1016/J.Actao.2010.12.001  0.356
2011 Lozier JD, Mills NJ. Predicting the potential invasive range of light brown apple moth (Epiphyas postvittana) using biologically informed and correlative species distribution models Biological Invasions. 13: 2409-2421. DOI: 10.1007/S10530-011-0052-5  0.568
2011 Herrera AM, Carruthers RI, Mills NJ. Introduced populations of Genista monspessulana (French broom) are more dense and produce a greater seed rain in California, USA, than native populations in the Mediterranean Basin of Europe Biological Invasions. 13: 369-380. DOI: 10.1007/S10530-010-9829-1  0.378
2011 Engelkes T, Mills NJ. A conceptual framework for understanding arthropod predator and parasitoid invasions Biocontrol. 56: 383-393. DOI: 10.1007/S10526-011-9377-3  0.332
2010 Stavrinides MC, Daane KM, Lampinen BD, Mills NJ. Plant water stress, leaf temperature, and spider mite (Acari: Tetranychidae) outbreaks in California vineyards. Environmental Entomology. 39: 1232-41. PMID 22127173 DOI: 10.1603/En09288  0.321
2010 Bürgi LP, Mills NJ. Cold tolerance of the overwintering larval instars of light brown apple moth Epiphyas postvittana Journal of Insect Physiology. 56: 1645-1650. PMID 20600083 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jinsphys.2010.06.009  0.305
2010 Reed D, Shen Y, Shelat AA, Arnold LA, Ferreira AM, Zhu F, Mills N, Smithson DC, Regni CA, Bashford D, Cicero SA, Schulman BA, Jochemsen AG, Guy RK, Dyer MA. Identification and characterization of the first small molecule inhibitor of MDMX. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285: 10786-96. PMID 20080970 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M109.056747  0.69
2010 Latham DR, Mills NJ. Quantifying aphid predation: The mealy plum aphid Hyalopterus pruni in California as a case study Journal of Applied Ecology. 47: 200-208. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2664.2009.01749.X  0.698
2010 Latham DR, Mills NJ. Life history characteristics of Aphidius transcaspicus, a parasitoid of mealy aphids (Hyalopterus species) Biological Control. 54: 147-152. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2010.04.011  0.679
2010 Mills NJ, Kean JM. Behavioral studies, molecular approaches, and modeling: Methodological contributions to biological control success Biological Control. 52: 255-262. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2009.03.018  0.367
2010 Gutierrez AP, Mills NJ, Ponti L. Limits to the potential distribution of light brown apple moth in Arizona-California based on climate suitability and host plant availability Biological Invasions. 12: 3319-3331. DOI: 10.1007/S10530-010-9725-8  0.355
2009 Latham DR, Mills NJ. Quantifying insect predation: a comparison of three methods for estimating daily per capita consumption of two aphidophagous predators. Environmental Entomology. 38: 1117-25. PMID 19689890 DOI: 10.1603/022.038.0419  0.671
2009 Lozier JD, Mills NJ. Ecological niche models and coalescent analysis of gene flow support recent allopatric isolation of parasitoid wasp populations in the Mediterranean Plos One. 4. PMID 19521534 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0005901  0.574
2009 Roderick GK, Lozier JD, Mills NJ. Molecular markers reveal strong geographic, but not host associated, genetic differentiation in Aphidius transcaspicus, a parasitoid of the aphid genus Hyalopterus Bulletin of Entomological Research. 99: 83-96. PMID 18662432 DOI: 10.1017/S0007485308006147  0.609
2009 Stavrinides MC, Mills NJ. Demographic effects of pesticides on biological control of Pacific spider mite (Tetranychus pacificus) by the western predatory mite (Galendromus occidentalis) Biological Control. 48: 267-273. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2008.10.017  0.309
2009 Lozier JD, Roderick GK, Mills NJ. Tracing the invasion history of mealy plum aphid, Hyalopterus pruni (Hemiptera: Aphididae), in North America: A population genetics approach Biological Invasions. 11: 299-314. DOI: 10.1007/S10530-008-9248-8  0.575
2008 Xu Q, Meng L, Li B, Mills N. Influence of host size variation on the development of a koinobiont aphid parasitoid, Lysiphlebus ambiguus Haliday (Braconidae, Hymenoptera). Bulletin of Entomological Research. 98: 389-395. PMID 18294414 DOI: 10.1017/S0007485308005683  0.358
2008 Lozier JD, Foottit RG, Miller GL, Mills NJ, Roderick GK. Molecular and morphological evaluation of the aphid genus Hyalopterus Koch (Insecta: Hemiptera: Aphididae), with a description of a new species Zootaxa. 1-19. DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.1688.1.1  0.566
2008 Hougardy E, Mills NJ. Comparative life history and parasitism of a new colour morph of the walnut aphid in California Agricultural and Forest Entomology. 10: 137-146. DOI: 10.1111/J.1461-9563.2008.00373.X  0.382
2008 Lozier JD, Roderick GK, Mills NJ. Evolutionarily significant units in natural enemies: Identifying regional populations of Aphidius transcaspicus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) for use in biological control of mealy plum aphid Biological Control. 46: 532-541. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2008.05.002  0.584
2007 Lozier JD, Roderick GK, Mills NJ. Genetic evidence from mitochondrial, nuclear, and endosymbiont markers for the evolution of host plant associated species in the aphid genus Hyalopterus (Hemiptera: Aphididae). Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. 61: 1353-67. PMID 17542845 DOI: 10.1111/J.1558-5646.2007.00110.X  0.605
2007 Hougardy E, Mills NJ. Influence of host deprivation and egg expenditure on the patch and host-finding behavior of the parasitoid wasp Mastrus ridibundus Journal of Insect Behavior. 20: 229-246. DOI: 10.1007/S10905-007-9077-0  0.363
2006 Laurie NA, Donovan SL, Shih CS, Zhang J, Mills N, Fuller C, Teunisse A, Lam S, Ramos Y, Mohan A, Johnson D, Wilson M, Rodriguez-Galindo C, Quarto M, Francoz S, et al. Inactivation of the p53 pathway in retinoblastoma. Nature. 444: 61-6. PMID 17080083 DOI: 10.1038/Nature05194  0.411
2006 Lozier JD, Mills NJ, Roderick GK. Di- and trinucleotide repeat microsatellites for the parasitoid wasp, Aphidius transcaspicus Molecular Ecology Notes. 6: 27-29. DOI: 10.1111/J.1471-8286.2005.01126.X  0.565
2006 Hougardy E, Mills NJ. The influence of host deprivation and egg expenditure on the rate of dispersal of a parasitoid following field release Biological Control. 37: 206-213. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2005.09.001  0.343
2005 Mills NJ, Daane KM. Biological and cultural controls … Nonpesticide alternatives can suppress crop pests California Agriculture. 59: 23-28. DOI: 10.3733/Ca.V059N01P23  0.309
2005 Lozier JD, Mills NJ, Palsbøll PJ, Roderick GK. Di- and tri-nucleotide repeat microsatellites for the mealy plum aphid, Hyalopterus pruni Molecular Ecology Notes. 5: 499-501. DOI: 10.1111/J.1471-8286.2005.00969.X  0.584
2005 Bezemer TM, Harvey JA, Mills NJ. Influence of adult nutrition on the relationship between body size and reproductive parameters in a parasitoid wasp Ecological Entomology. 30: 571-580. DOI: 10.1111/J.0307-6946.2005.00726.X  0.311
2005 Mills N. Selecting effective parasitoids for biological control introductions: Codling moth as a case study Biological Control. 34: 274-282. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2005.02.012  0.427
2005 Hougardy E, Bezemer TM, Mills NJ. Effects of host deprivation and egg expenditure on the reproductive capacity of Mastrus ridibundus, an introduced parasitoid for the biological control of codling moth in California Biological Control. 33: 96-106. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2005.01.013  0.377
2004 Mills NJ, Lacan I. Ratio dependence in the functional response of insect parasitoids: Evidence from Trichogramma minutum foraging for eggs in small host patches Ecological Entomology. 29: 208-216. DOI: 10.1111/J.0307-6946.2004.00584.X  0.354
2004 Pedersen BS, Mills NJ. Single vs. multiple introduction in biological control: The roles of parasitoid efficiency, antagonism and niche overlap Journal of Applied Ecology. 41: 973-984. DOI: 10.1111/J.0021-8901.2004.00953.X  0.591
2004 Li B, Mills N. The influence of temperature on size as an indicator of host quality for the development of a solitary koinobiont parasitoid Entomologia Experimentalis Et Applicata. 110: 249-256. DOI: 10.1111/J.0013-8703.2004.00144.X  0.35
2004 Mills NJ, Kuhlmann U. Oviposition behavior of Trichogramma platneri Nagarkatti and Trichogramma pretiosum Riley (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) in patches of single and clustered host eggs Biological Control. 30: 42-51. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2003.09.011  0.334
2004 Mansfield S, Mills NJ. A comparison of methodologies for the assessment of host preference of the gregarious egg parasitoid Trichogramma platneri Biological Control. 29: 332-340. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2003.09.004  0.602
2003 Lane SD, Mills NJ. Intraspecific competition and density dependence in an Ephestia kuehniella - Venturia canescens laboratory system Oikos. 101: 578-590. DOI: 10.1034/J.1600-0706.2003.12268.X  0.37
2003 Bezemer TM, Mills NJ. Clutch size decisions of a gregarious parasitoid under laboratory and field conditions Animal Behaviour. 66: 1119-1128. DOI: 10.1006/Anbe.2003.2296  0.339
2002 Ponsard S, Gutierrez AP, Mills NJ. Effect of Bt-toxin (Cry1Ac) in transgenic cotton on the adult longevity of four heteropteran predators Environmental Entomology. 31: 1197-1205. DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-31.6.1197  0.377
2002 Mansfield S, Mills NJ. Host egg characteristics, physiological host range, and parasitism following inundative releases of Trichogramma platneri (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) in walnut orchards Environmental Entomology. 31: 723-731. DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-31.4.723  0.626
2002 Mansfield S, Mills NJ. Direct estimation of the survival time of commercially produced adult Trichogramma platneri Nagarkatti (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) under field conditions Biological Control. 25: 41-48. DOI: 10.1016/S1049-9644(02)00027-0  0.568
2001 Schreiber SJ, Mills NJ, Gutierrez AP. Host-limited dynamics of autoparasitoids Journal of Theoretical Biology. 212: 141-153. PMID 11531381 DOI: 10.1006/Jtbi.2001.2363  0.364
2001 Mills NJ. Factors influencing top-down control of insect pest populations in biological control systems Basic and Applied Ecology. 2: 323-332. DOI: 10.1078/1439-1791-00070  0.41
2001 Bezemer TM, Mills NJ. Walnut development affects chemical composition and codling moth performance Agricultural and Forest Entomology. 3: 191-199. DOI: 10.1046/J.1461-9555.2001.00101.X  0.326
2001 Zaviezo T, Mills N. The response of Hyssopus pallidus to hosts previously parasitised by Ascogaster quadridentata: heterospecific discrimination and host quality Ecological Entomology. 26: 91-99. DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-2311.2001.00289.X  0.364
2001 Bezemer TM, Mills NJ. Host density responses of Mastrus ridibundus, a parasitoid of the codling moth, Cydia pomonella Biological Control. 22: 169-175. DOI: 10.1006/Bcon.2001.0963  0.364
2000 Mills N, Pickel C, Mansfield S, McDougall S, Buchner R, Caprile J, Edstrom J, Elkins R, Hasey J, Kelley K, Krueger B, Olson B, Stocker R. Mass releases of Trichogramma wasps can reduce damage from codling moth California Agriculture. 54: 22-25. DOI: 10.3733/Ca.V054N06P22  0.546
2000 Zaviezo T, Mills N. Factors influencing the evolution of clutch size in a gregarious insect parasitoid Journal of Animal Ecology. 69: 1047-1057. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2656.2000.00460.X  0.333
2000 Mills NJ, Kuhlmann U. The relationship between egg load and fecundity among Trichogramma parasitoids Ecological Entomology. 25: 315-324. DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-2311.2000.00260.X  0.313
1999 Hawkins BA, Mills NJ, Jervis MA, Price PW. Is the biological control of insects a natural phenomenon? Oikos. 86: 493-506. DOI: 10.2307/3546654  0.382
1999 Stark DM, Purcell AH, Mills NJ. Natural occurrence of Ametadoria misella (Diptera: Tachinidae) and the granulovirus of Harrisina brillians (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae) in California Environmental Entomology. 28: 868-875. DOI: 10.1093/Ee/28.5.868  0.335
1999 Zaviezo T, Mills N. Aspects of the Biology of Hyssopus pallidus (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), a Parasitoid of the Codling Moth (Lepidoptera: Olethreutidae) Environmental Entomology. 28: 748-754. DOI: 10.1093/Ee/28.4.748  0.34
1999 Lane SD, Mills NJ, Getz WM. The effects of parasitoid fecundity and host taxon on the biological control of insect pests: The relationship between theory and data Ecological Entomology. 24: 181-190. DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-2311.1999.00182.X  0.383
1999 Stark DM, Mills NJ, Purcell AH. Interactions between the parasitoid Ametadoria misella (Diptera: Tachinidae) and the granulovirus of Harrisina brillians (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae) Biological Control. 14: 146-151. DOI: 10.1006/Bcon.1998.0682  0.363
1998 Kuhlmann U, Babendreier D, Hoffmeister TS, Mills NJ. Impact and oviposition behaviour of Ageniaspis fuscicollis (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), a polyembryonic parasitoid of the apple ermine moth, Yponomeuta malinellus (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae) Bulletin of Entomological Research. 88: 617-625. DOI: 10.1017/S0007485300054286  0.377
1998 Kuhlmann U, Carl KP, Mills NJ. Quantifying the impact of insect predators and parasitoids on populations of the apple ermine moth, Yponomeuta malinellus (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae), in Europe Bulletin of Entomological Research. 88: 165-175. DOI: 10.1017/S0007485300025736  0.372
1998 Kenis M, Mills NJ. Evidence for the occurrence of sibling species in Eubazus spp. (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), parasitoids of Pissodes spp. weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Bulletin of Entomological Research. 88: 149-163. DOI: 10.1017/S0007485300025724  0.35
1997 McDougall SJ, Mills NJ. Dispersal of Trichogramma platneri Nagarkatti (Hym., Trichogrammatidae) from point-source releases in an apple orchard in California Journal of Applied Entomology. 121: 205-209. DOI: 10.1111/J.1439-0418.1997.Tb01394.X  0.315
1996 Hawkins BA, Mills NJ. Variability in parasitoid community structure Journal of Animal Ecology. 65: 501-516. DOI: 10.2307/5785  0.382
1996 Mills NJ, Gutierrez AP. Prospective modelling in biological control: An analysis of the dynamics of heteronomous hyperparasitism in a cotton-whitefly-parasitoid system Journal of Applied Ecology. 33: 1379-1394. DOI: 10.2307/2404778  0.375
1996 Getz WM, Mills NJ. Host-parasitoid coexistence and egg-limited encounter rates American Naturalist. 148: 333-347. DOI: 10.1086/285928  0.352
1996 Kenis M, Hulme MA, Mills NJ. Comparative developmental biology of populations of three European and one North American Eubazus spp. (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), parasitoids of Pissodes spp. weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Bulletin of Entomological Research. 86: 143-153. DOI: 10.1017/S000748530005238X  0.361
1996 Mills NJ, Getz WM. Modelling the biological control of insect pests: A review of host- parasitoid models Ecological Modelling. 92: 121-143. DOI: 10.1016/0304-3800(95)00177-8  0.387
1994 Gutierrez AP, Mills NJ, Schreiber SJ, Ellis CK. A physiologically based tritrophic perspective on bottom-top-down regulation of populations Ecology. 75: 2227-2242. DOI: 10.2307/1940879  0.363
1994 Riddick EW, Mills NJ. Potential of adult carabids (Coleoptera: Carabidae) as predators of fifthy-instar codling moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in apple orchards in California Environmental Entomology. 23: 1338-1345. DOI: 10.1093/Ee/23.5.1338  0.353
1994 Mills NJ. Parasitoid guilds: Defining the structure of the parasitoid communities of endopterygote insect hosts Environmental Entomology. 23: 1066-1083. DOI: 10.1093/Ee/23.5.1066  0.357
1994 Kenis M, Mills NJ. Parasitoids of European Species of the Genus Pissodes (Col: Curculionidae) and Their Potential for the Biological Control of Pissodes strobi (Peck) in Canada Biological Control. 4: 14-21. DOI: 10.1006/Bcon.1994.1003  0.376
1993 Mills NJ. Species richness and structure in the parasitoid complexes of tortricoid hosts Journal of Animal Ecology. 62: 45-58. DOI: 10.2307/5481  0.393
1993 Mills NJ. Observations on the parasitoid complexes of budmoths (Lepidoptera: Tortricoidea) on larch in Europe Bulletin of Entomological Research. 83: 103-112. DOI: 10.1017/S0007485300041833  0.377
1992 Mills NJ. Parasitoid guilds, life-styles, and host ranges in the parasitoid complexes of tortricoid hosts (Lepidoptera: Tortricoidea) Environmental Entomology. 21: 230-239. DOI: 10.1093/Ee/21.2.230  0.346
1992 Mills NJ, Nealis VG. European field collections and Canadian releases of Ceranthia samarensis (Dipt.: Tachinidae), a parasitoid of the gypsy moth Entomophaga. 37: 181-191. DOI: 10.1007/Bf02372416  0.378
1991 MILLS NJ. Searching strategies and attack rates of parasitoids of the ash bark beetle (Leperisinus varius) and its relevance to biological control Ecological Entomology. 16: 461-470. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2311.1991.Tb00239.X  0.371
1991 Mills NJ, Kenis M. A study of the parasitoid complex of the European fir budworm, Choristoneura murinana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), and its relevance for biological control of related hosts Bulletin of Entomological Research. 81: 429-436. DOI: 10.1017/S0007485300031990  0.422
1990 Krüger K, Mills NJ. Observations on the biology of three parasitoids of the spruce bark beetle, Ips typographus (Col., Scolytidae): Coeloides bostrychorum, Dendrosoter middendorffii (Hym., Braconidae) and Rhopalicus tutela (Hym., Pteromalidae) Journal of Applied Entomology. 110: 281-291. DOI: 10.1111/J.1439-0418.1990.Tb00124.X  0.326
1990 Mills NJ. Biological control of forest aphid pests in Africa Bulletin of Entomological Research. 80: 31-36. DOI: 10.1017/S0007485300045880  0.321
1982 Mills NJ. Satiation and the functional response: a test of a new model Ecological Entomology. 7: 305-315. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2311.1982.Tb00671.X  0.33
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