Spencer T. Behmer - Publications

Affiliations: 
Texas A & M University, College Station, TX, United States 
Area:
Entomology Biology, Animal Physiology Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Behavioral Sciences Psychology
Website:
https://entomology.tamu.edu/people/behmer-spencer/

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Year Citation  Score
2022 Lau P, Lesne P, Grebenok RJ, Rangel J, Behmer ST. Assessing pollen nutrient content: a unifying approach for the study of bee nutritional ecology. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 377: 20210510. PMID 35491590 DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2021.0510  0.316
2022 Deans CA, Sword GA, Vogel H, Behmer ST. Quantity versus quality: Effects of diet protein-carbohydrate ratios and amounts on insect herbivore gene expression. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 145: 103773. PMID 35405259 DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2022.103773  0.385
2022 Lesne P, Dussutour A, Behmer ST. Effect of queen number on colony-level nutrient regulation, food collection and performance in two polygynous ant species. Journal of Insect Physiology. 138: 104365. PMID 35121008 DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2022.104365  0.311
2021 Ugine TA, Gill HK, Hernandez N, Grebenok RJ, Behmer ST, Losey JE. Predator Performance and Fitness Is Dictated by Herbivore Prey Type Plus Indirect Effects of their Host Plant. Journal of Chemical Ecology. PMID 33528738 DOI: 10.1007/s10886-021-01251-4  0.453
2020 Chen IW, Grebenok RJ, Schaller H, Zhu-Salzman K, Behmer ST. Aphid growth and reproduction on plants with altered sterol profiles: novel insights using Arabidopsis mutant and overexpression lines. Journal of Insect Physiology. 104054. PMID 32275907 DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2020.104054  0.424
2019 Jing X, Behmer ST. Insect Sterol Nutrition: Physiological Mechanisms, Ecology, and Applications. Annual Review of Entomology. PMID 31600456 DOI: 10.1146/annurev-ento-011019-025017  0.708
2019 Deans C, Sword GA, Behmer ST. Journal of Insect Physiology First evidence of protein-carbohydrate regulation in a plant bug (Lygus hesperus). Journal of Insect Physiology. PMID 31112715 DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2019.05.004  0.421
2019 Ugine TA, Krasnoff SB, Grebenok RJ, Behmer ST, Losey JE. Prey nutrient content creates omnivores out of predators. Ecology Letters. 22: 275-283. PMID 30536818 DOI: 10.1111/Ele.13186  0.321
2018 Deans CA, Sword GA, Lenhart PA, Burkness E, Hutchison WD, Behmer ST. Quantifying Plant Soluble Protein and Digestible Carbohydrate Content, Using Corn (Zea mays) As an Exemplar. Journal of Visualized Experiments : Jove. PMID 30124669 DOI: 10.3791/58164  0.741
2017 Behmer ST. Overturning dogma: tolerance of insects to mixed-sterol diets is not universal. Current Opinion in Insect Science. 23: 89-95. PMID 29129288 DOI: 10.1016/j.cois.2017.08.001  0.365
2017 Tessnow AE, Behmer ST, Walsh TK, Sword GA. Protein-carbohydrate regulation in Helicoverpa amigera and H. punctigera and how diet protein-carbohydrate content affects insect susceptibility to Bt toxins. Journal of Insect Physiology. PMID 28733239 DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2017.07.004  0.342
2017 Deans CA, Behmer ST, Tessnow AE, Tamez-Guerra P, Pusztai-Carey M, Sword GA. Nutrition affects insect susceptibility to Bt toxins. Scientific Reports. 7: 39705. PMID 28045087 DOI: 10.1038/srep39705  0.311
2016 Deans CA, Behmer ST, Fiene J, Sword GA. Spatio-Temporal, Genotypic, and Environmental Effects on Plant Soluble Protein and Digestible Carbohydrate Content: Implications for Insect Herbivores with Cotton as an Exemplar. Journal of Chemical Ecology. PMID 27738861 DOI: 10.1007/s10886-016-0772-1  0.404
2016 Cook SC, Eubanks MD, Gold RE, Behmer ST. Summer and fall ants have different physiological responses to food macronutrient content. Journal of Insect Physiology. PMID 26860359 DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2016.02.001  0.313
2016 Clark RM, Zera AJ, Behmer ST, Sinclair B. Metabolic rate is canalized in the face of variable life history and nutritional environment Functional Ecology. 30: 922-931. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.12574  0.364
2015 Caballero IC, Sakla AJ, Detwiler JT, Le Gall M, Behmer ST, Criscione CD. Physiological Status Drives Metabolic Rate in Mediterranean Geckos Infected with Pentastomes. Plos One. 10: e0144477. PMID 26657838 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0144477  0.674
2015 Clark RM, Zera AJ, Behmer ST. Nutritional physiology of life-history trade-offs: how food protein-carbohydrate content influences life-history traits in the wing-polymorphic cricket Gryllus firmus. The Journal of Experimental Biology. 218: 298-308. PMID 25524979 DOI: 10.1242/Jeb.112888  0.339
2014 Le Gall M, Behmer ST. Effects of protein and carbohydrate on an insect herbivore: the vista from a fitness landscape. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 54: 942-54. PMID 25070074 DOI: 10.1093/icb/icu102  0.706
2014 Jing X, Grebenok RJ, Behmer ST. Diet micronutrient balance matters: How the ratio of dietary sterols/steroids affects development, growth and reproduction in two lepidopteran insects. Journal of Insect Physiology. 67: 85-96. PMID 24953330 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jinsphys.2014.06.004  0.751
2014 Bouvaine S, Faure ML, Grebenok RJ, Behmer ST, Douglas AE. A dietary test of putative deleterious sterols for the aphid Myzus persicae. Plos One. 9: e86256. PMID 24465993 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0086256  0.432
2014 Lenhart PA, Eubanks MD, Behmer ST. Water stress in grasslands: dynamic responses of plants and insect herbivores Oikos. 124: 381-390. DOI: 10.1111/Oik.01370  0.707
2013 Behmer ST, Olszewski N, Sebastiani J, Palka S, Sparacino G, Sciarrno E, Grebenok RJ. Plant phloem sterol content: forms, putative functions, and implications for phloem-feeding insects. Frontiers in Plant Science. 4: 370. PMID 24069026 DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2013.00370  0.474
2013 Jing X, Grebenok RJ, Behmer ST. Sterol/steroid metabolism and absorption in a generalist and specialist caterpillar: effects of dietary sterol/steroid structure, mixture and ratio. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 43: 580-7. PMID 23567589 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ibmb.2013.03.012  0.729
2013 Thompson BM, Grebenok RJ, Behmer ST, Gruner DS. Microbial symbionts shape the sterol profile of the xylem-feeding woodwasp, Sirex noctilio. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 39: 129-39. PMID 23224570 DOI: 10.1007/S10886-012-0222-7  0.422
2013 Clark RM, Mcconnell A, Zera AJ, Behmer ST. Nutrient regulation strategies differ between cricket morphs that trade-off dispersal and reproduction Functional Ecology. 27: 1126-1133. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.12103  0.334
2012 Jing X, Vogel H, Grebenok RJ, Zhu-Salzman K, Behmer ST. Dietary sterols/steroids and the generalist caterpillar Helicoverpa zea: physiology, biochemistry and midgut gene expression. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 42: 835-45. PMID 22898624 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ibmb.2012.07.009  0.704
2012 Jing X, Grebenok RJ, Behmer ST. Plant sterols and host plant suitability for generalist and specialist caterpillars. Journal of Insect Physiology. 58: 235-44. PMID 22154836 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jinsphys.2011.11.013  0.733
2011 Chi YH, Jing X, Lei J, Ahn JE, Koo YD, Yun DJ, Lee SY, Behmer ST, Koiwa H, Zhu-Salzman K. Stability of AtVSP in the insect digestive canal determines its defensive capability. Journal of Insect Physiology. 57: 391-9. PMID 21192943 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jinsphys.2010.12.009  0.696
2011 Behmer ST, Grebenok RJ, Douglas AE. Plant sterols and host plant suitability for a phloem-feeding insect Functional Ecology. 25: 484-491. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2010.01810.x  0.4
2011 Goeriz Pearson RE, Behmer ST, Gruner DS, Denno RF. Effects of diet quality on performance and nutrient regulation in an omnivorous katydid Ecological Entomology. 36: 471-479. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2311.2011.01290.X  0.369
2009 Janson EM, Grebenok RJ, Behmer ST, Abbot P. Same host-plant, different sterols: variation in sterol metabolism in an insect herbivore community. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 35: 1309-19. PMID 19943186 DOI: 10.1007/S10886-009-9713-6  0.458
2009 Behmer ST. Insect herbivore nutrient regulation. Annual Review of Entomology. 54: 165-87. PMID 18764740 DOI: 10.1146/annurev.ento.54.110807.090537  0.362
2008 Behmer ST, Joern A. Coexisting generalist herbivores occupy unique nutritional feeding niches. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 105: 1977-82. PMID 18238894 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.0711870105  0.352
2006 Warbrick-Smith J, Behmer ST, Lee KP, Raubenheimer D, Simpson SJ. Evolving resistance to obesity in an insect. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 103: 14045-9. PMID 16968774 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0605225103  0.363
2006 Lee KP, Behmer ST, Simpson SJ. Nutrient regulation in relation to diet breadth: a comparison of Heliothis sister species and a hybrid. The Journal of Experimental Biology. 209: 2076-84. PMID 16709910 DOI: 10.1242/jeb.02253  0.402
2005 Behmer ST, Lloyd CM, Raubenheimer D, Stewart-Clark J, Knight J, Leighton RS, Harper FA, Smith JAC. Metal hyperaccumulation in plants: Mechanisms of defence against insect herbivores Functional Ecology. 19: 55-66. DOI: 10.1111/j.0269-8463.2005.00943.x  0.347
2003 Lee KP, Raubenheimer D, Behmer ST, Simpson SJ. A correlation between macronutrient balancing and insect host-plant range: evidence from the specialist caterpillar Spodoptera exempta (Walker). Journal of Insect Physiology. 49: 1161-71. PMID 14624888  0.402
2000 Behmer ST, Elias DO. Sterol metabolic constraints as a factor contributing to the maintenance of diet mixing in grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Physiological and Biochemical Zoology : Pbz. 73: 219-30. PMID 10801400 DOI: 10.1086/316728  0.386
1999 Behmer ST, Elias DO, Grebenok RJ. Phytosterol metabolism and absorption in the generalist grasshopper, Schistocerca americana (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 42: 13-25. PMID 10467053 DOI: 10.1002/(Sici)1520-6327(199909)42:1<13::Aid-Arch3>3.0.Co;2-P  0.345
1998 Joern A, Behmer ST. Impact of diet quality on demographic attributes in adult grasshoppers and the nitrogen limitation hypothesis Ecological Entomology. 23: 174-184. DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-2311.1998.00112.X  0.35
1996 Chambers P, Sword G, Angel JE, Behmer S, Bernays EA. Foraging by generalist grasshoppers: Two different strategies Animal Behaviour. 52: 155-165. DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1996.0161  0.461
1994 Behmer ST, Joern A. The influence of proline on diet selection: sex-specific feeding preferences by the grasshoppers Ageneotettix deorum and Phoetaliotes nebrascensis (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Oecologia. 98: 76-82. PMID 28312799 DOI: 10.1007/Bf00326093  0.395
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