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Overview

Judith H. Myers is affiliated with the University of British Columbia in Canada and focuses their research primarily within the Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science fields. Their work spans several key subfields including Insect Science, Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Reproductive Medicine.

The main topics covered by their research include:

  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
  • Forest Insect Ecology and Management
  • Insect behavior and control techniques
  • Biological Control of Invasive Species
  • Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies

Their recent scholarly output features several papers published in notable journals, addressing various aspects of insect ecology and biological control. Examples include:

  • "Warmer temperatures reduce the transmission of a virus in a gregarious forest insect," 2023, Ecology
  • "Post-release genetic assessment of two congeneric weed biological control agents," 2020, Biological Control
  • "Long-term population dynamics of western tent caterpillars: History, trends and causes of cycles," 2025, Journal of Animal Ecology
  • "TOO LITTLE, TOO MUCH, OR JUST RIGHT? HOW PATIENTS FEEL ABOUT THEIR SPENDING ON FAMILY BUILDING," 2020, Fertility and Sterility
  • "A Lifetime of Insect Ecology," 2025, Annual Review of Entomology

Frequent publication venues for Judith H. Myers include:

  • Ecology
  • Biological Control
  • Journal of Animal Ecology
  • Fertility and Sterility
  • Annual Review of Entomology

Throughout their career, they have collaborated regularly with several coauthors such as Jenny S. Cory, P.B. MacDonald, Carson C. Keever, Levent Gültekin, and Robert S. Bourchier.

Best Publications

  • Population Cycles in Small Mammals

    Charles J. Krebs;Judith H. Myers

  • Eradication revisited: dealing with exotic species.

    Judith H. Myers;Daniel Simberloff;Armand M. Kuris;James R. Carey

  • Induced Plant Responses to Herbivory

    R. Karban;J. H. Myers

  • Population Cycles in Small Rodents

    Charles J. Krebs;Michael S. Gaines;Barry L. Keller;Judith H. Myers

  • Ecology and Control of Introduced Plants

    Judith H. Myers;Dawn Bazely

  • Multiple agents in biological control: improving the odds?

    Madlen Denoth;Leonardo Frid;Judith H. Myers

  • Rapid evolution and the cost of resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis in greenhouse populations of cabbage loopers, Trichoplusia ni

    Alida F. Janmaat;Judith Myers

  • The Ecology and Evolution of Insect Baculoviruses

    Jenny S. Cory;Judith H. Myers

  • Genetic, Behavioral, and Reproductive Attributes of Dispersing Field Voles Microtus pennsylvanicus and Microtus ochrogaster

    Judith H. Myers;Charles J. Krebs

  • Can a General Hypothesis Explain Population Cycles of Forest Lepidoptera

    Judith H. Myers

  • SEX RATIO ADJUSTMENT UNDER FOOD STRESS: MAXIMIZATION OF QUALITY OR NUMBERS OF OFFSPRING?

    Judith H. Myers

  • ERADICATION AND PEST MANAGEMENT

    Judith H. Myers;Anne Savoie;Ed van Randen

  • Selecting a Measure of Dispersion

    Judith H. Myers

  • Effect of Physiological Condition of the Host Plant on the Ovipositional Choice of the Cabbage White Butterfly, Pieris rapae

    J. H. Myers

  • SYNCHRONY IN OUTBREAKS OF FOREST LEPIDOPTERA: A POSSIBLE EXAMPLE OF THE MORAN EFFECT

    Judith H. Myers

  • How many insect species are necessary for the biological control of insects

    Judith H. Myers;Charlene Higgins;Ervin Kovacs

  • Thorns, spines, prickles and hairs : are they stimulated by herbivory and do they deter herbivores?

    J. H. Myers

  • THE INFLUENCE OF PREDATORS ON THE MOVEMENT OF APTEROUS PEA APHIDS BETWEEN PLANTS

    Bernard D. Roitberg;Judith H. Myers;B. D. Frazer

  • Previous herbivore attack of red alder may improve food quality for fall webworm larvae.

    Kathy S. Williams;Judith H. Myers

  • Ecological integrity and the management of ecosystems: Stephen Woodley, James Kay and George Francis (Editors), St. Lucie Press, FL, 1993, 224 pp., US$55.00, hardback, ISBN 0-9634030-1-X

    Judith Myers

  • Ecology and Control of Introduced Plants: References

    Judith H. Myers;Dawn Bazely

Frequent Co-Authors

Charles J. Krebs
Charles J. Krebs University of British Columbia
Bernard D. Roitberg
Bernard D. Roitberg Simon Fraser University
James R. Carey
James R. Carey University of California, Davis
Daniel Simberloff
Daniel Simberloff University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Armand M. Kuris
Armand M. Kuris University of California, Santa Barbara
Jens Roland
Jens Roland University of Alberta
Isla H. Myers-Smith
Isla H. Myers-Smith University of Edinburgh
Mario Soberón
Mario Soberón National Autonomous University of Mexico
Alejandra Bravo
Alejandra Bravo National Autonomous University of Mexico
Bruce E. Tabashnik
Bruce E. Tabashnik University of Arizona

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