Diana Six
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Diana Six's Degrees
- PhD Forest Entomology University of Montana
- Masters Forest Entomology University of Montana
- Bachelors Forest Management University of Montana
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Diana L. Six is a forest entomologist and professor at the University of Montana. Her research focuses primarily on bark beetle ecology and forest adaptation to climate change. Six is the recipient of the 2018 Edward O. Wilson Biodiversity Technology Pioneer Award, has presented at TEDx, and has been featured in National Geographic among other nationally recognized media.
Diana Six's Published Works
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- The Evolution of Agriculture in Insects (2005) (515)
- Soil Ecology and Ecosystem Services (2012) (283)
- The role of phytopathogenicity in bark beetle-fungus symbioses: a challenge to the classic paradigm. (2011) (269)
- Bark Beetle?fungus Symbioses (2003) (229)
- Ecological and Evolutionary Determinants of Bark Beetle —Fungus Symbioses (2012) (206)
- Dietary Benefits of Fungal Associates to an Eruptive Herbivore: Potential Implications of Multiple Associates on Host Population Dynamics (2007) (189)
- Effects of Mycangial Fungi and Host Tree Species on Progeny Survival and Emergence of Dendroctonus ponderosae (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) (1998) (175)
- Ergosterol Content of Fungi Associated with Dendroctonus ponderosae and Dendroctonus rufipennis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) (2006) (141)
- Bark Beetle Population Dynamics in the Anthropocene: Challenges and Solutions. (2018) (119)
- Bark beetle outbreaks in western North America: Causes and consequences (2009) (116)
- Dendroctonus bark beetles as model systems for studies on symbiosis (2004) (103)
- The Bark Beetle Holobiont: Why Microbes Matter (2013) (98)
- A comparison of mycangial and phoretic fungi of individual mountain pine beetles (2003) (96)
- Temporal Variation in Mycophagy and Prevalence of Fungi Associated with Developmental Stages of Dendroctonus ponderosae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) (2007) (72)
- Fungi associated with the North American spruce beetle, Dendroctonus rufipennis (2003) (72)
- Parasitoids and Dipteran Predators Exploit Volatiles from Microbial Symbionts to Locate Bark Beetles (2008) (71)
- Bark beetle-fungal symbiosis: Context dependency in complex associations (2004) (70)
- Competition and Coexistence In a Multi-partner Mutualism: Interactions Between two Fungal Symbionts of the Mountain Pine Beetle In Beetle-attacked Trees (2008) (67)
- White Pine Blister Rust Severity and Selection of Individual Whitebark Pine by the Mountain Pine Beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) (2007) (62)
- Gene genealogies reveal cryptic species and host preferences for the pine fungal pathogen Grosmannia clavigera (2011) (60)
- Abundance and dynamics of filamentous fungi in the complex ambrosia gardens of the primitively eusocial beetle Xyleborinus saxesenii Ratzeburg (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae). (2013) (57)
- Phylogenetic comparison of ascomycete mycangial fungi and Dendroctonus bark beetles (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) (1999) (54)
- Management for Mountain Pine Beetle Outbreak Suppression: Does Relevant Science Support Current Policy? (2014) (50)
- The role of temperature variability in stabilizing the mountain pine beetle-fungus mutualism. (2013) (48)
- Ophiostoma clavigerum is the mycangial fungus of the Jeffrey pine beetle, Dendroctonus jeffreyi (1997) (46)
- Response of bark beetles and their natural enemies to fire and fire surrogate treatments in mixed-conifer forests in western Montana (2009) (43)
- Ambrosiellabeaveri, sp. nov., Associated with an exotic ambrosia beetle, Xylosandrus mutilatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae), in Mississippi, USA (2009) (41)
- Transport of Fungal Symbionts by Mountain Pine Beetles (2009) (38)
- The enemy of my enemy is still my enemy: competitors add to predator load of a tree‐killing bark beetle (2008) (35)
- Fungal associates of the lodgepole pine beetle, Dendroctonus murrayanae (2011) (33)
- Experimental evidence of bark beetle adaptation to a fungal symbiont (2015) (31)
- A Literal Use of "Forest Health" Safeguards against Misuse and Misapplication (2009) (30)
- Effects of water potential and solute on the growth and interactions of two fungal symbionts of the mountain pine beetle. (2009) (30)
- Genetic relationships among Leptographium terebrantis and the mycangial fungi of three western Dendroctonus bark beetles (2003) (30)
- Are Survivors Different? Genetic-Based Selection of Trees by Mountain Pine Beetle During a Climate Change-Driven Outbreak in a High-Elevation Pine Forest (2018) (28)
- Attraction of Ips pini (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) and Its Predators to Various Enantiomeric Ratios of Ipsdienol and Lanierone in California: Implications for the Augmentation and Conservation of Natural Enemies (2003) (28)
- Cascading speciation among mutualists and antagonists in a tree–beetle–fungi interaction (2018) (27)
- Chapter 8 Dendroctonus (2015) (26)
- Seasonal Prevalence ofEntomophthora muscaeand Introduction ofEntomophthora schizophorae(Zygomycotina: Entomophthorales) inMusca domestica(Diptera: Muscidae) Populations on California Dairies (1996) (26)
- Pine Engraver (Ips pini) Colonization of Logging Residues Created Using Alternative Slash Management Systems in Western Montana (2002) (24)
- Mountain pine beetle in high-elevation five-needle white pine ecosystems (2011) (24)
- Genetic Diversity and the Presence of Two Distinct Groups in Ophiostoma clavigerum Associated with Dendroctonus ponderosae in British Columbia and the Northern Rocky Mountains. (2007) (24)
- Extreme ecological stoichiometry of a bark beetle–fungus mutualism (2019) (24)
- Comparison of Ground Beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) Assemblages in Rocky Mountain Savannas Invaded and Un-Invaded by an Exotic Forb, Spotted Knapweed (2009) (24)
- Distribution of Bark Beetle Attacks After Whitebark Pine Restoration Treatments: A Case Study (2005) (23)
- Attraction of Ips pini (Coleoptera: Scolytinae) and Its Predators to Natural Attractants and Synthetic Semiochemicals in Northern California: Implications for Population Monitoring (2004) (23)
- Allozyme diversity and gene flow in Ophiostoma clavigerum (Ophiostomatales: Ophiostomataceae), the mycangial fungus of the Jeffrey pine beetle, Dendroctonus jeffreyi (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) (1999) (22)
- Climate change and mutualism (2009) (22)
- Niche construction theory can link bark beetle-fungus symbiosis type and colonization behavior to large scale causal chain-effects. (2020) (20)
- LEPTOGRAPHIUM PYRINUM IS A MYCANGIAL FUNGUS OF DENDROCTONUS ADJUNCTUS (1996) (19)
- Integrating models to investigate critical phenological overlaps in complex ecological interactions: the mountain pine beetle-fungus symbiosis. (2015) (19)
- Bark beetle mycobiome: collaboratively defined research priorities on a widespread insect-fungus symbiosis (2020) (18)
- Novel ophiostomatalean fungi from galleries of Cyrtogenius africus (Scolytinae) infesting dying Euphorbia ingens (2016) (18)
- A major symbiont shift supports a major niche shift in a clade of tree‐killing bark beetles (2020) (17)
- An ecosystem-scale model for the spread of a host-specific forest pathogen in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. (2011) (16)
- Lasiodiplodia species associated with dying Euphorbia ingens in South Africa (2011) (15)
- Die- off of giant Euphorbia trees in South Africa: Symptoms and relationships to climate (2012) (14)
- Temperature effects on growth of fungal symbionts of the western pine beetle, Dendroctonus brevicomis (2015) (14)
- New species of Gondwanamyces from dying Euphorbia trees in South Africa (2012) (14)
- Fungal phoenix rising from the ashes? (2010) (13)
- Severe White Pine Blister Rust Infection in Whitebark Pine Alters Mountain Pine Beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Attack Density, Emergence Rate, and Body Size (2015) (13)
- A Comparison of Mountain Pine Beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) Productivity and Survival in Lodgepole and Whitebark Pine after a Region-Wide Cold Weather Event (2015) (13)
- Allozyme diversity and gene flow in the bark beetle, Dendroctonus jeffreyi (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) (1999) (11)
- A rapid system for rating white pine blister rust incidence, severity, and within-tree distribution in whitebark pine (2005) (11)
- Mutualism is not restricted to tree‐killing bark beetles and fungi: the ecological stoichiometry of secondary bark beetles, fungi, and a scavenger (2020) (9)
- Nutrient-Poor Breeding Substrates of Ambrosia Beetles Are Enriched With Biologically Important Elements (2021) (9)
- Discovery of new fungi associated with the decline and death of Euphorbia ingens in the Limpopo Province of South Africa (2008) (8)
- Exotic Invasive Elm Bark Beetle, Scolytus kirschii , Detected in South Africa (2005) (7)
- Assemblage of Hymenoptera Arriving at Logs Colonized by Lps pini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) and its Microbial Symbionts in Western Montana (2009) (6)
- A Technique for the Introduction of Fungi to Bark Beetle Mycangia (1996) (5)
- Landscape degradation may contribute to large-scale die-offs of Euphorbia ingens in South Africa (2017) (5)
- Context Dependency in Bark Beetle-Fungus Mutualisms Revisited: Assessing Potential Shifts in Interaction Outcomes Against Varied Genetic, Ecological, and Evolutionary Backgrounds (2021) (4)
- Wilderness for science: pros and cons of using wilderness areas for biological research. (2000) (3)
- Climate change and mutualism. (2009) (2)
- Evaluation of rapid DNA extraction and identification of Phellinus pini associated with Pinus contorta by rDNA assay (2006) (2)
- Population genetics of bark beetles and their associated blue-stain fungi with the use of molecular markers. (2005) (2)
- Growth, Chemistry, and Genetic Profiles of Whitebark Pine Forests Affected by Climate-Driven Mountain Pine Beetle Outbreaks (2021) (2)
- Diversity and Evolution of Entomocorticium (Russulales, Peniophoraceae), a Genus of Bark Beetle Mutualists Derived from Free-Living, Wood Rotting Peniophora (2021) (1)
- Fungi and insects associated with Euphorbia ingens die-off in South Africa (2017) (1)
- Enhancing the structural diversity between forest patches—A concept and real‐world experiment to study biodiversity, multifunctionality and forest resilience across spatial scales (2022) (1)
- Broadscale Specificity in a Bark Beetle–Fungal Symbiosis: a Spatio-temporal Analysis of the Mycangial Fungi of the Western Pine Beetle (2014) (1)
- Consideration of factors associated with Euphorbia ingens decline in the Limpopo Province of South Africa (2010) (1)
- Fish Food: Characterizing Aquatic Invertebrate Communities on the Upper Clark Fork River (2016) (0)
- FOR 332.01: Forest Entomology (2000) (0)
- White Pine Blister Rust in the Greater Yellowstone Area (2001) (0)
- Seasonal Flight Patterns of Curculionidae (Cossoninae and Scolytinae) Infesting Dying Euphorbia ingens in South Africa1 (2018) (0)
- Bark beetle mycobiome: collaboratively defined research priorities on a widespread insect-fungus symbiosis (2020) (0)
- RECM 180.01: Careers in Natural Resources (2000) (0)
- Forest Fire Influence on Tomicus piniperda-Associated Fungal Communities and Phloem Nutrient Availability of Colonized Pinus sylvestris. (2022) (0)
- FOR 595.01: Insect & Fungal Interactions (2001) (0)
- DISCOVERY OF THE CENTIPEDE SCOLOPOCRYPTOPS GRACILIS WOOD IN MONTANA (SCOLOPENDROMORPHA: SCOLOPOCRYPTOPIDAE) (2004) (0)
- Interactions of Climate, Host Tree Defenses, White Pine Blister Rust and the Mountain Pine Beetle in Whitebark Pine (2009) (0)
- Distribution and taxonomic reclassification of the mycangial fungus of the fir engraver, Scolytus ventralis (2023) (0)
- BIOS 595.01: ST - Systems Ecology Seminar (2019) (0)
- University of Wyoming National Park Service Research Center Annual Report (2001) (0)
- Insect‐Fungal Associations: Ecology and Evolution.Edited byFernando E Vegaand, Meredith Blackwell.Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press.$59.50. xvii + 333 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0‐19‐516652‐3. 2005. (2007) (0)
- Effects of Temperature on Growth, Sporulation, and Competition of Mountain Pine Beetle Fungal Symbionts (2015) (0)
- Supplementary material from "Cascading speciation among mutualists and antagonists in a tree–beetle–fungi interaction" (2018) (0)
- Journal of Economic Entomology December 2015 Volume 108 Number 6 - Front Cover. (2015) (0)
- The Bark Beetle Holobiont: Why Microbes Matter (2013) (0)
- FOR 501.01: Research Methods (2000) (0)
- Novel ophiostomatalean fungi from galleries of Cyrtogenius africus (Scolytinae) infesting dying Euphorbia ingens (2016) (0)
- Season 3, Episode 06: Mountain Pine Beetle (2019) (0)
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