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List of works by Simon Hodge

A preliminary survey of the insects collected using mushroom baits in native and exotic New Zealand woodlands

article

A record of 'Dactyloplusia impulsa' (Walker, 1865) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Plusiinae) new to Fiji ⬇️

article by Siteri Tikoca et al published March 2016 in Australian Entomologist

A review of the genus Phthitia Enderlein (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae: Limosininae) in New Zealand, with the description of two new species.

scientific article published in February 2009

An appraisal of simple tree-mounted shelters for non-lethal monitoring of weta (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae and Rhaphidophoridae) in New Zealand nature reserves

Aphid-induced accumulation of trehalose in Arabidopsis thaliana is systemic and dependent upon aphid density ⬇️

scientific article published on December 15, 2012

Beetles for sale: could insect farming feed us all and help save the planet? ⬇️

scientific article published in 2022

Cleora scriptaria larvae exhibit reduced growth on a diet of kawakawa leaves subjected to artificial wounding

scientific article published in 2007

Coleoptera found in marine strandlines on New Zealand beaches: species diversity, seasonal trends and the effect of beach substrate

scientific article published on 3 July 2019

Colour preferences in sand dune insects found on ice plant flowers ⬇️

journal article from 'The Wētā' published in 2018

Complex interactions between a plant pathogen and insect parasitoid via the shared vector-host: consequences for host plant infection

scientific article published on 20 June 2008

Conditional Facilitation of an Aphid Vector,Acyrthosiphon pisum, by the Plant Pathogen,Pea Enation Mosaic Virus ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2010

Design and Planning of a Transdisciplinary Investigation into Farmland Pollinators: Rationale, Co-Design, and Lessons Learned

Do plant viruses facilitate their aphid vectors by inducing symptoms that alter behavior and performance?

scientific article published in December 2008

Editorial: A Hard Day’s Night - What’s to be gained from fumbling around in the dark? ⬇️

journal article from 'The Wētā' published in 2018

Editorial: Honey Pie - Are pollinators getting their fair slice? ⬇️

journal article from 'The Wētā' published in 2019

Editorial: The role of The Weta and (our first) request for more copy ⬇️

journal article from 'The Wētā' published in 2017

Effect of elevated temperature on membrane lipid saturation in Antarctic notothenioid fish.

scientific article published on 18 May 2018

Effect of parity, milking time and stage of lactation on milk yield of Jiangyue donkey (Equus asinus) in North West China

scientific article

Effects of elevated atmospheric [CO2] on nitrogen (N) assimilavntion and growth of C3 vascular plants will be similar regardless of N-form assimilated

article

Evaluating the effects of observation period, floral density, and weather conditions on the consistency and accuracy of timed pollinator counts

scientific article published in 2022

Extraction of Pathogenesis-Related Proteins and Phenolics in Sauvignon Blanc as Affected by Grape Harvesting and Processing Conditions.

scientific article published on 12 July 2017

Extracts of the rosary pea, Abrus precatorius, are toxic to the invasive termite, Coptotermes gestroi ⬇️

journal article from 'The Wētā' published in 2015

Factors influencing the foraging activity of the allodapine bee Braunsapis puangensis on creeping daisy (Sphagneticola trilobata) in Fiji

scientific article published on 25 October 2013

Fijian swallowtail butterfly <scp><i>Papilio schmeltzi</i></scp> (Papilionidae: Lepidoptera) shows clear preference–performance relationships on both native and exotic host plants

scientific article published in 2021

Fruit flies or vinegar flies? Bait preferences of commonly occurring New Zealand drosophilids ⬇️

journal article from 'The Wētā' published in 2020

Here, there and everywhere: the COVID-19 lockdown, bedroom bughouses and rise of the backyard bioblitz ⬇️

journal article from 'The Wētā' published in 2020

High density floral patches attract more pollinators, but not as an ideal free distribution ⬇️

scientific article published in 2022

Horizontal Transfer of Symbiosis Genes within and Between Rhizobial Genera: Occurrence and Importance

article

Patterns of Tree Species Usage by Long-Horned Beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in Fiji

scientific article published in January 2014

Persistence of biodiversity in a dryland remnant within an intensified dairy farm landscape

article published in 2016

Pesticide use negatively affects bumble bees across European landscapes

scientific article published on 29 November 2023

Plant Species Selection by Goats Foraging on Montane Semi-Natural Grasslands and Grazable Forestlands in the Italian Alps

article

Pollinator responses to farmland habitat features: one-size does not fit all

scientific article published in 2024

Pore size requirements for mesh crop covers to protect potatoes from aphids

scientific article published on 3 July 2018

Response of Pasture Grasses to Organic Fertilizer Produced from Black Soldier Fly Frass

scientific article published in 2024

Seed dormancy, nitrogen nutrition and shade acclimation ofImpatiens glandulifera: implications for successful invasion of deciduous woodland

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THE USE OF TREE-MOUNTED ARTIFICIAL SHELTERS TO INVESTIGATE ARBOREAL SPIDER COMMUNITIES IN NEW ZEALAND NATURE RESERVES

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Temporal Variation in Macro-Moth Abundance and Species Richness in a Lowland Fijian Forest

scientific article published in October 2016

The RAP1 gene confers effective, race-specific resistance to the pea aphid in Medicago truncatula independent of the hypersensitive reaction

scientific article published in December 2009

The aphid-repellent effects of Pittosporum leaf extracts: assessment of inter-plant variability and comparison with common garden plants and essential oils ⬇️

scientific article published in 2023

The deterrent effect of kawakawa leaf extracts against settling pea aphids ⬇️

journal article from 'The Wētā' published in 2020

The effects of a plant defence priming compound, β-aminobutyric acid, on multitrophic interactions with an insect herbivore and a hymenopterous parasitoid

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The effects of leaf age and host plant on larval development of an endemic Fijian butterfly Papilio schmeltzi (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) ⬇️

journal article from 'The Wētā' published in 2019

The prevalence and species richness of spiders associated with marine strandlines on different shore types around Banks Peninsula, New Zealand

When I’m sixty-four: long-term monitoring and the (missing?) New Zealand insect apocalypse ⬇️

journal article from 'The Wētā' published in 2020

Will rising atmospheric CO2 concentration inhibit nitrate assimilation in shoots but enhance it in roots of C3 plants?

scientific article published on 20 March 2020

You Reap What You Sow: A Botanical and Economic Assessment of Wildflower Seed Mixes Available in Ireland

scientific article published in 2023

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