Spatial synchrony in population dynamics

A Liebhold, WD Koenig… - Annu. Rev. Ecol. Evol …, 2004 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Spatial synchrony refers to coincident changes in the abundance or other time-
varying characteristics of geographically disjunct populations. This phenomenon has been …

Multiscale approach to pest insect monitoring: random walks, pattern formation, synchronization, and networks

S Petrovskii, N Petrovskaya, D Bearup - Physics of life reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Pest insects pose a significant threat to food production worldwide resulting in annual losses
worth hundreds of billions of dollars. Pest control attempts to prevent pest outbreaks that …

Predicting extinction risk of butterflies and moths (Macrolepidoptera) from distribution patterns and species characteristics

M Franzén, M Johannesson - Journal of Insect Conservation, 2007 - Springer
An extensive follow-up study of day-and night-active Macrolepidoptera was performed
during 2004 at the Kullaberg Nature Reserve located in the south-western part of Sweden …

Circumpolar variation in periodicity and synchrony among gypsy moth populations

DM Johnson, AM Liebhold, ON Bjørnstad… - Journal of Animal …, 2005 - JSTOR
1. Previous studies of insect dynamics have detected spatial synchrony in intraspecific
population dynamics up to, but not exceeding, 1000 km. Oddly, interspecific synchrony has …

Influence of time delay and nonlinear diffusion on herbivore outbreak

GQ Sun, A Chakraborty, QX Liu, Z Jin… - … in Nonlinear Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
Herbivore outbreaks, a major form of natural disturbance in many ecosystems, often have
devastating impacts on their food plants. Understanding those factors permitting herbivore …

Food limitation and insect outbreaks: complex dynamics in plant-herbivore models

KC Abbott, G Dwyer - Journal of Animal Ecology, 2007 - JSTOR
1. The population dynamics of many herbivorous insects are characterized by rapid
outbreaks, during which the insects severely defoliate their host plants. These outbreaks are …

Spatial covariation of competing species in a fluctuating environment

AM Lee, BE Sæther, S Engen - Ecology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding how stochastic fluctuations in the environment influence population
dynamics is crucial for sustainable management of biological diversity. However, because …

Determinants of moth diversity and community in a temperate mountain landscape: vegetation, topography, and seasonality

SA Highland, JC Miller, JA Jones - Ecosphere, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Macromoth diversity, abundance, and community structure in the topographically complex
HJ Andrews Experimental Forest and LTER site was studied on the west slope of the …

Using multivariate cross correlations, Granger causality and graphical models to quantify spatiotemporal synchronization and causality between pest populations

P Damos - BMC ecology, 2016 - Springer
Background This work combines multivariate time series analysis and graph theory to detect
synchronization and causality among certain ecological variables and to represent …

The beet webworm Loxostege sticticalis L. (Lepidoptera, Crambidae) in the focus of agricultural entomology objectives: I. The periodicity of pest outbreaks

AN Frolov - Entomological Review, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Analysis of the published data on the population dynamics of the beet webworm
Loxostege sticticalis L., including its relation to solar activity, was made. The official statistical …