Rodrigo J. Mercader, Ph.D.

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Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 
Area:
plant-herbivore interactions, chemical ecology
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J. Mark Scriber grad student 2008 Michigan State
 (Species ranges, host selection, and hybridization: How increased hybridization is leading to host use divergence in a polyphagous sibling species pair.)
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Mercader RJ, Paulson TJ, Engelken PJ, et al. (2020) Defoliation by a native herbivore, Omphalocera munroei, leads to patch size reduction of a native plant species, Asimina triloba, following small-scale removal of the invasive shrub, Amur honeysuckle, Lonicera maackii Plant Ecology. 221: 125-139
Bergeron PE, Clary SJ, Mercader RJ. (2019) Influence of host use adaptation on the dispersal propensity of Callosobruchus maculatus Journal of Applied Entomology. 143: 693-698
Mercader RJ, McCullough DG, Storer AJ, et al. (2016) Estimating local spread of recently established emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis, infestations and the potential to influence it with a systemic insecticide and girdled ash trees Forest Ecology and Management. 366: 87-97
Siegert NW, Mercader RJ, McCullough DG. (2015) Spread and dispersal of emerald ash borer (Coleoptera: Buprestidae): Estimating the spatial dynamics of a difficult-to-detect invasive forest pest Canadian Entomologist. 147: 338-348
Mercader RJ, McCullough DG, Storer AJ, et al. (2015) Evaluation of the potential use of a systemic insecticide and girdled trees in area wide management of the emerald ash borer Forest Ecology and Management. 350: 70-80
Mercader RJ, Siegert NW, McCullough DG. (2012) Estimating the influence of population density and dispersal behavior on the ability to detect and monitor Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) populations. Journal of Economic Entomology. 105: 272-81
McCullough DG, Mercader RJ. (2012) Evaluation of potential strategies to slow ash mortality (slam) caused by emerald ash borer (agrilus planipennis): Slam in an urban forest International Journal of Pest Management. 58: 9-23
Mercader RJ, Siegert NW, Liebhold AM, et al. (2011) Influence of foraging behavior and host spatial distribution on the localized spread of the emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis Population Ecology. 53: 271-285
Ording GJ, Mercader RJ, Aardema ML, et al. (2010) Allochronic isolation and incipient hybrid speciation in tiger swallowtail butterflies. Oecologia. 162: 523-31
Mercader RJ, Aardema ML, Scriber JM. (2009) Hybridization leads to host-use divergence in a polyphagous butterfly sibling species pair. Oecologia. 158: 651-62
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