We review the literature on host resistance of ash to emerald ash borer (EAB, Agrilus
planipennis), an invasive species that causes widespread mortality of ash. Manchurian ash …

Many insects contain diverse gut microbial communities. While several studies have focused
on a single or small group of species, comparative studies of phylogenetically diverse hosts …

The Asian longhorn beetle (ALB), Anoplophora glabripennis (Motschulsky), is a destructive
forest pest in its native range, East Asia, or a high-risk invasive species in many other parts …

Abstract 1 The Asian longhorned beetle is native to China and Korea, and was found for the
first time outside its native habitat in the USA in 1996, with subsequent detections being …

An infestation of Asian longhorned beetle (ALB)(Anoplophora glabripennis (Motschulsky))
was detected in Worcester, Massachusetts, in 2008. The discovery of this pest, previously …

Commensal microorganisms have significant impacts on the health of many insect hosts.
Little is known, however, about the structure of commensal bacterial communities associated …

Nonnative insects and pathogens pose major threats to forest ecosystems worldwide,
greatly diminishing the ecosystem services trees provide. Given the high global diversity of …

Abstract The Callery pear (Pyrus calleryana Dcne.[Rosales: Rosaceae]), an ornamental tree
from China, has begun appearing in disturbed areas throughout the United States. To …

The Asian longhorned beetle (ALB) Anoplophora glabripennis (Motschulsky)(Coleoptera:
Cerambycidae) is an important wood‐boring pest that has caused substantial damage to …

Two devastating insect pests have been introduced to North America and Europe–the Asian
longhorned beetle (ALB)(Anoplophora glabripennis) and the citrus longhorned beetle …