Publications

* undergraduate co-author

** graduate student co-author

Peer-reviewed articles:

Haeger, H., Banks, J.E., Christiaens, R., and L. Amador. 2024. Steps towards decolonizing study abroad: Host communities’ perceptions of change, benefits, and harms from study abroad. Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad 36(1), 81–102. [Link to article]

Veprauskas, A., Ackleh, A., Banks, J.E., and J.D. Stark. 2023 Assessing critical population thresholds under periodic disturbances. Ecosphere https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4650 [Link to article].

Banks, J.E., and A.N. Laubmeier. 2023. Compatibility of biological control and pesticides mediated by arthropod movement behavior and field spatial scale. Biological Control  177: 105125 [Link to article].

Stark, J.D., Qiao, M., and J.E. Banks. 2022. Toxicity of chlorantraniliprole and it’s formulated product, Altacor®, to individuals and populations of Ceriodaphnia dubia Richard. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology  109: 996–1000.  [Link to article].

Banks, J.E., Reyes-Gallegos, E.*, and L. Njoroge. 2022. Insect diversity and abundance measured two decades after farmland conversion to forest using different human-assisted restoration strategies in Gede, Kenya. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist  98(1):34-47. [Link to article].

Stark, J.D., and J.E. Banks. 2021. A tale of two metrics: The EPA risk quotient approach versus the delay in population growth index for determination of pesticide risk to aquatic species. Ecotoxicology  30: 1922–1928. . [Link to article].

Stark, J.D., McIntyre, J.K., and J.E. Banks. 2020. Population viability in a host-parasitoid system is mediated by interactions between population stage structure and life stage differential susceptibility to toxicants. Scientific Reports 10: 20746. [Link to article].

Haeger, H, Banks, J.E.,  Smith, C.*, and M. Armstrong-Land*. 2020. What we know and what we need to know about undergraduate research. Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research 3(4): 62-69. doi: 10.18833/spur/3/4/4 [Link to article].

Banks, J.E., Banks,H.T., Myers, N.**, Laubmeier, A.N., and R. Bommarco. 2020. Lethal and sublethal effects of toxicants on bumble bee populations: A modelling approach. Ecotoxicology 29: 237-245.  doi: 10.1007/s10646-020-02162-y [Link to article]

Banks, H.T., Banks, J.E., Catenacci, J., Joyner, M.L., and J.D. Stark.  2020. Correctly modeling plant-insect-herbivore-pesticide interactions as aggregate data. Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering 17(2): 1743-1756. doi: 10.3934/mbe.2020091. [Link to article]

Banks, J.E., Laubmeier, A.N, and H.T. Banks. 2020. Modelling the effects of field spatial scale and natural enemy colonization behaviour on pest suppression in diversified agroecosystems. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 22(1):30-40  https://doi.org/10.1111/afe.12354

Stark, J.D., and J.E. Banks. 2019. Comparative toxicity of the semi-natural insecticide Spinetoram (Delegate™) to three Cladoceran species. Biopesticides International 15(1): 1- 4.

Banks, H.T., Banks, J.E., Cody, N.G.*, Hoddle, M.S., and A.E. Meade**. 2019. Population model for the decline of Homalodisca vitripennis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) over a ten-year period. Journal of Biological Dynamics 13(1):422-446. https://doi.org/10.1080/17513758.2019.1616839  

Banks, J.E., Ackleh, A.S.,Veprauskas, A., and J.D. Stark. 2019. The trouble with surrogates in environmental risk assessment: a daphniid case study. Ecotoxicology 28: 62-68.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s10646-018-1999-0. 

Curtsdotter, A., Banks, H.T., Banks, J.E., Jonsson, M., Jonsson, T., Laubmeier, A.,**, Traugott, M., and R. Bommarco. 2019. Ecosystem function in predator-prey food webs -- confronting dynamic models with empirical data. Journal of Animal Ecology, 88(2): 196-210. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.12892. 

Haeger, H., Fresquez, C., Smith, C.*, and J. E. Banks. 2018. Navigating the academic landscape: How undergraduate research experiences can shed light on the hidden curriculum. Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research 2(1): 15-23. https://doi.org/10.18833/spur/2/1/7.

Laubmeier, A.N.**, Wootton, K.**, Banks, J.E., Bommarco, R., Curtsdotter, A., Jonsson, T., Roslin, T., and H. T. Banks. 2018. From theory to experimental design - quantifying a trait-based theory of predator-prey dynamics. PLoS ONE 13(4): e0195919. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0195919. 

Banks, J.E., Fresquez, C., Haeger, H., Quinones-Soto, S., and L. Hammersley. 2018. Alliance for change: Broadening participation in undergraduate research at California State University.  Scholarship and Practice of  Undergraduate Research 1(4): 5-11.

Veprauskas, A., Ackleh, A.S., Banks, J.E., and J.D. Stark. 2018. The evolution of toxicant resistance in daphniids and its role on surrogate species. Theoretical Population Biology 199: 15-25.  [Link to article/Download]

Banks, H.T., Everett, R., Murad, N., White, R., Banks, J.E., Cass, B., and J. Rosenheim. 2018. Optimal design for dynamical modeling of pest populations. Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering 15(4): 993-1010. [Link to article/Download].

Banks, J.E., Vargas, R.I., Ackleh, A.S., and J.D. Stark. 2017.  Sublethal effects in pest management: a surrogate species perspective on fruit fly control. Insects 8(3): 78 (Invited article, Special Issue: Arthropod Pest Control in Orchards). [Link to article/Download]

Banks, J.E., Jackson, C.H.W., Gagic, V., Baya, A., and D. Ngala. 2017. Differential responses of bird species to habitat condition in a coastal Kenyan forest reserve: implications for conservation. Tropical Conservation Science 10: 1-13. [Link to article/Download]

Banks, H.T., Banks, J.E., Bommarco, R., Laubmeier, A.N.**, Myers, N.J.**, Rundlöf, M., and K. Tillman**. 2017. Analysis of nonlinear delay systems with applications in bumblebee population models. Communications in Applied Analysis 21(3): 449-476.

Banks, H.T., Banks, J.E., Bommarco, R., Curtsdotter, A., Jonsson, T., and A.N. Laubmeier**. 2017. Parameter estimation for an allometric food web model. International Journal of Pure & Applied Mathematics 114(1):143-160. [Download article]

Banks, J.E. and J.J. Gutiérrez. 2017. Undergraduate research in international settings: Synergies in stacked high-impact practices. CUR Quarterly 37(3): 18-26. [Download article]

Banks, H.T., Banks, J.E., Bommarco, R., Laubmeier, A.N.**, Myers, N.J.**, Rundlöf, M., and K. Tillman**. 2017. Modeling bumble bee population dynamics with delay differential equations. Ecological Modelling 351:14-23. [Link to article].

Hudson, L. N., Newbold, T., Contu, S., Hill S. L. L.,...Banks, J.E., …and Purvis, A. 2017. The database of the PREDICTS (Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity In Changing Terrestrial Systems) project. Ecology and Evolution  7: 145-188. doi: 10.1002/ece3.2579. [Link to article/Download]

Banks, J.E., and V. Gagic. 2016. Aphid parasitoids respond to vegetation heterogeneity but not to fragmentation scale: an experimental field study. Basic and Applied Ecology 17(5): 438-446.  [Link to article]

Oehlman, N., Haeger, H., Clarkston, B., and J.E. Banks. 2016. Maximizing the function of student Eportfolios. Peer Review 18(3) [Link to article/Download]

Stark, J.D. and J.E. Banks. 2016. Developing demographic toxicity data: Optimizing effort for predicting population outcomes. PeerJ 4:e2067 [Link to article/Download]  

Banks, H.T., Banks, J.E., Rosenheim, J.A., and K. Tillman**. 2016. Modelling populations of Lygus hesperus on cotton fields in the San Joaquin Valley of California: the importance of statistical and mathematical model choice. Journal of Biological Dynamics [Download article]

Banks, H.T., Banks, J.E., Everett, R.A., and J.D. Stark. 2016. An adaptive feedback methodology for determining information content in stable population studies. Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering 13(4): 653-671. doi: 10.3934/mbe.2016013 .

Banks, H.T., Banks, J.E., Murad, N., Rosenheim, J., and K. Tillman**. 2016. Modelling pesticide treatment effects on Lygus hesperus in cotton fields, in Bociu, L., Desideri, J.A., and A. Habbal (eds.) Technology (IFIP AICT Series) System Modeling and Optimization (CSMO 2015), IFIP Advances in Information and Communication, Springer Press. 

McFarlane, D.W.,Kinzer, A.**, and J.E. Banks. 2015. Coupled human-natural regeneration of indigenous coastal dry forest in Kenya. Forest Ecology and Management  354:149-159. [Link to article/Download]

Stark, J.D., Vargas, R.I., and J.E. Banks. 2015. Incorporating variability in point estimates in risk assessment: bridging the gap between LC50 and population endpoints. Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry 34(7):1683-1688. [Link to article]

Banks, J.E., Banks, H.T., Rinnovatore, K.**, and C. Jackson. 2015. Optimal sampling frequency and timing of threatened tropical bird populations: a modeling approach. Ecological Modelling. 303: 70-77. [Link to article]

Banks, H.T., Banks, J.E., Link, K.**, Rosenheim, J.A., Ross, C.**, and K. A. Tillman.** 2015. Model comparison tests to determine data information content. Applied Mathematics Letters 43: 10-18. [Link to article/Download]

Banks, J.E., Stark, J.D., Vargas, R.I., and A.S. Ackleh. 2014. Deconstructing the surrogate species concept: a life history approach to the protection of ecosystem services. Ecological Applications 24:770-778. [Link to article]

Macfadyen, S., Banks, J.E., Stark, J.D., and A.P. Davies. 2014. Using semi-field studies to examine the effects of pesticides on mobile terrestrial invertebrates. Annual Review of Entomology 59: 383-404. [Link to article/Download]

Hudson, L. N., Newbold, T., Contu, S., Hill, S. L. L., Lysenko, I., De Palma, A., Phillips, H. R. P., Senior, R. A., Bennett, D. J., Booth, H., Choimes, A., Correia, D. L. P., Day, J., Echeverría-Londoño, S., Garon, M., Harrison, M. L. K., Ingram, D. J., Jung, M., Kemp, V., Kirkpatrick, L., Martin, C. D., Pan, Y., White, H. J., Aben, J., Abrahamczyk, S., Adum, G. B., Aguilar-Barquero, V., Aizen, M. A., Ancrenaz, M., Arbeláez-Cortés, E., Armbrecht, I., Azhar, B., Azpiroz, A. B., Baeten, L., Báldi, A., Banks, J. E., et al. 2014. The PREDICTS database: a global database of how local terrestrial biodiversity responds to human impacts. Ecology and Evolution doi: 10.1002/ece3.1303 [Link to article]

Banks, J.E., Hannon, L.M.**, Dietsch, T.V., and M. Chandler. 2014. Effects of seasonality and farm proximity to forest on hymenoptera in Tarrazú coffee farms. International Journal of Biodiversity Science, Ecosystem Services & Management 10(2): 128-132. [Link to article/Download]

Castro-Tanzi, S., Flores, M., Wanner, N.**, Dietsch, T.V., Banks, J.E., Urena-Retana, N., and M. Chandler. 2014. Evaluation of a non-destructive sampling method and a statistical model for predicting fruit load on individual coffee (Coffea arabica) trees. Scientia Horticulturae 167:117-126. [Link to article/Download]

Vargas, R.I., Stark, J.D., Banks, J.E., Leblanc, L., Manoukis, S., and S. Peck. 2013. Spatial dynamics of two Oriental fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) parasitoids, Fopius arisanus (Sonan) and Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Ashmead) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), in a guava orchard in Hawaii. Environmental Entomology 42(5): 888-901. [Link to article]

Banks, J.E., Hannon, L.**, Hanson, P., Dietsch, T., Castro, S., Urena, N., and M. Chandler. 2013. Effects of proximity to forest habitat on hymenoptera diversity in a Costa Rican coffee agroecosystem. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 89(1): 60-68. [Link to article/Download]    

Banks, J.E., Jackson, C.M., Baya, A., Minella, H.*, Nitz, M.*, Hitchcock, J.*, and D. Bruinsma. 2012. Forest type preference of an Afrotropical thrush (East Coast Akalat, Sheppardia gunningi sokokensis) in Arabuko-Sokoke Forest, Kenya. Ostrich 83(2): 105-108.

Banks, J.E., Stark, J.D., Vargas, R., and A.S. Ackleh. 2011. Parasitoids and ecological risk assessment: Can toxicity data developed for one species be used to protect an entire guild? Biological Control 59: 336-339. [Link to article]

Banks, J.E., and J.D. Stark. 2011. Effects of a nicotinic insecticide, Imidacloprid and vegetation diversity on movement of a common predator Coccinella septempunctata. Biopesticides International 7(2): 113-122.

Banks, J.E., Cline, E.T., Castro, S., Urena, N., Nichols, K., Hannon, L.*, Singer, R.*, and Chandler, M. 2011. Effects of synthetic fertilizer on coffee yields and ecosystem services: soil glomalin and parasitoids in a Costa Rican coffee agroecosystem. Journal of Crop Improvement 25: 650-663.

Stark, J.D., and J.E. Banks. 2011. Evaluating the effects of pesticides on target and non-target organisms: population-level approaches and models. Biopesticides International 7(2): 71-81.

Banks, J.E., Jackson, C., Hannon, L.M *., Thomas, C.M. *, Baya, A., and L. Njoroge. 2010. The cascading effects of elephant presence/absence on arthropods and an Afrotropical thrush in Arabuko-Sokoke Forest, Kenya. African Journal of Ecology 48(4): 1030-1038. [[Link to article]

Banks, J.E., Ackleh A.S., and J.D. Stark. 2010. The use of surrogate species in risk assessment: using life history data to safeguard against false negatives. Risk Analysis 30: 175-182.[Link to article]

Banks, H.T.,  Banks, J.E. and S. L. Joyner**. 2009. Estimation in time-delay modeling of insecticide-induced mortality.  Journal of Inverse and Ill-posed Problems 17: 101-125. [View/download]

Banks, J.E., Bommarco, R., and B. Ekbom. 2008. Population response to resource separation in conservation biological control.  Biological Control 47: 141-146. [View/download accepted article] [Link to article]

Banks, H.T, Banks, J.E., Joyner, S.L.**, and J.D. Stark. 2008. Dynamic models for insect mortality due to exposure to insecticides.  Mathematical and Computer Modelling 48: 316-332.

Banks, J.E., Dick, L.K.**, Banks, H.T., and J.D. Stark. 2008. Time-varying vital rates in ecotoxicology: selective pesticides and aphid population dynamics. Ecological Modelling 210: 155-160. [LInk to article]

Banks, H.T., Banks, J.E., Dick, L.K.**, and J.D. Stark. 2007. Estimation of dynamic rate parameters in insect populations undergoing sublethal exposure to pesticides. Bulletin of Mathematical Biology 69: 2139-2180.

Stark, J.D.,Vargas, R., and J.E. Banks. 2007.  Incorporating ecologically relevant measures of pesticide effect for estimating the compatibility of pesticides and biocontrol agents. Journal of Economic Entomology 100: 1027-1032. [Link to article]

Banks, J.E., Sandvik, P*., and L. Keesecker*. 2007.  Beetle (Coleoptera) and spider (Araneae) diversity in a mosaic of farmland, edge, and tropical forest habitats in western Costa Rica.  The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 82(3): 152-160. [Link to article]

Kramarz, P., Banks, J.E. and J.D. Stark. 2007. Density-dependent response of the pea aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) to imidacloprid. Journal of Entomological Science 42: 200-206. [Link to article]

Gold, W., Ewing, K., Banks, J.E., Groom, M., Hinckley, T., Secord, D., and D. Shebitz**.  2006. Community collaborations: collaborative ecological  restoration. Science 312 (5782): 1880-1881. [Link to article]

Adams B.M.**, Banks H.T., Banks, J.E. and J.D. Stark.  2005. Population dynamics models in plant-insect herbivore-pesticide interactions. Mathematical Biosciences 196: 39-64. [Link to article]

Banks, J.E. 2004. Divided culture: integrating agriculture and conservation biology. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 2(10): 537-545. [Link to article]

Banks, J.E. and J.D. Stark. 2004. Aphid response to vegetation diversity and insecticide application. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 103(3): 595-599. [Link to article]

Stark, J.D., Banks, J.E. and R. Vargas. 2004. How risky is risk assessment? The role that life history strategies play in susceptibility of species to pesticides and other toxicants.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 101(3):732-736. [Link to article]

Stark, J.D., Banks, J.E. and S. Acheampong**. 2004. Estimating susceptibility of biological control agents to pesticides: influence of life history strategies and population structure. Biological Control 29: 392-398. [Link to article]

Banks, J.E. and C.L. Yasenak*. 2003 . Effects of plot vegetation diversity and spatial scale on Coccinella septempunctata movement in the absence of prey. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 108:197-204. [Link to article]

Bommarco, R. and J.E. Banks. 2003. Scale as modifier in vegetation diversity experiments: effects on herbivores and predators. Oikos 102:440-448. [Link to article]

Stark, J.D. and J.E. Banks. 2003. Population-level effects of pesticides and other toxicants on arthropods. Annual Review of Entomology 48: 505-519. [Link to article]

Stark, J.D., and J.E. Banks. 2002. Response from Stark & Banks. BioScience 52: 216.

Stark, J.D. and J.E. Banks. 2001. “Selective pesticides”: are they less hazardous to the environment? BioScience 51: 980-982. [Link to article]

Rämert, B., Hellqvist, S., Ekbom, B., and J. E. Banks.  2001.  Assessment of trap crops for Lygus spp. in lettuce.  International Journal of Pest Management 47: 273-276. [Link to article]

Banks, J.E. 2000.  Effects of weedy field margins on Myzus persicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in a broccoli agroecosystem.  The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 76(2): 95-101. [Link]

Banks, J.E. and J.D. Stark.  2000.  The interplay of agroecosystem diversity and pesticide use.  Pesticide Outlook 11(2): 48-50.

Banks, J.E.  1999.   Differential response of two agroecosystem predators, Pterostichus melanarius (Coleoptera: Carabidae) and Coccinella septempunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), to habitat composition and fragmentation scale manipulations. The Canadian Entomologist 131: 645-658. [Link to article]

Banks, J.E. and B. Ekbom. 1999. Modeling herbivore movement and colonization: pest management potential of intercropping and trap cropping.  Agricultural and Forest Entomology 1:165-170. [Link to article]

Banks, J.E.  1998.   The scale of landscape fragmentation influences herbivore response to vegetation heterogeneity. Oecologia 117(1/2): 239-246. [Link to article]

Banks, J.E. and J.D. Stark.  1998.  What is ecotoxicology? An ad-hoc grab bag or an interdisciplinary science?  Integrative Biology 5: 1-9. [Link to article]

Banks, J.E. 1997.  Do imperfect tradeoffs affect the extinction-debt phenomenon? Ecology 78(5): 1597-1601. [Link to article]

Holmes, E.E., Lewis, M.A., Banks, J.E. and D. Veit. 1994.  Partial differential equations in ecology: spatial interactions and population dynamics. Ecology 75(1): 17-29. [Link to article]

INVITED BOOK CHAPTERS, REVIEWS, REPORTS, PROCEEDINGS, ETC.:

Designing and Implementing a Successful Undergraduate Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity Program. 2024. Unruh, H., Haeger, H., Banks, J.E., Dong, W. Routledge, New York, NY. Available for pre-order from Routledge in September 2024.

Banks, J.E., Banks, H.T.,   Myers, N., Laubmeier, A.N., and R. Bommarco. 2020. Lethal and sublethal effects of toxicants on bumble bee populations: A modelling approach. Center for Research in Scientific Computation Report, North Carolina State university. CRSC-TR20-02.           

Banks J.E., Njoroge L., Jackson C., Reyes-Gallegos E.,* Ochieng J. 2019. A list of coleoptera recorded in Mixed Forest habitat in Arabuko-Sokoke Forest, Kenya. Version 1.4. A Rocha Kenya. Sampling event dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/skclrl accessed via GBIF.org on 2019-03-31

Banks, H.T., Banks, J.E., Cody, N.G., Hoddle, M.S., and A.E. Meade**. 2018. Population model for the decline of Homalodisca vitrippenis (Hempitera: Cicadellidae) over a ten-year period. Center for Research in Scientific Computation Report, North Carolina State University. CRSC-TR18-06.

Banks, J.E, Stark, J.D., Vargas, R.I., Veprauskas, A., and A. Ackleh. 2017. Protecting assemblages of biocontrol species: Modeling a surrogate species approach. In Mason, P.G., Gillespie, D.R., and C. Vincent  (eds.) Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Biological Control of Arthropods. CABI International, Oxfordshire, UK, Chapter 54, pp. 175-177. [Download/view]

Vargas, R.I., Souder, S., Leblanc, L., Banks, J.E., and J.D. Stark. 2017. Integration of biopesticides with natural enemies for control of tropical fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae). In Mason, P.G., Gillespie, D.R., and C. Vincent  (eds.) Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Biological Control of Arthropods. CABI International, Oxfordshire, UK, pp. 172-174. [Download/view]

Stark, J.D., Banks, J.E., and R.I. Vargas. 2017. How differential stage susceptibility to pesticides affects the success of biocontrol agents. In Mason, P.G., Gillespie, D.R., and C. Vincent  (eds.) Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Biological Control of Arthropods. CABI International, Oxfordshire, UK, pp. 164-166. [Download/view]

Banks, H.T., Banks, J.E., Bommarco, R., Laubmeier, A.N.**, Meyers, N.J.,** Rundlof, M., and K. Tillman**. 2017. Analysis of nonlinear delay systems with applications in bumblebee population models. Center for Research in Scientific Computation Report, North Carolina State University. CRSC-TR17-12

Banks, H.T., Everett, R.A., Murad, N., White, R.D., Banks, J.E., Cass, B.N., and J.A. Rosenheim. 2017. Optimal design for dynamical modeling of pest populations.Center for Research in Scientific Computation Report, North Carolina State University. CRSC-TR17-17.

Laubmeier, A.N.**, Wootton, K.** , Banks, J.E., Bommarco, R., Curtsdotter, A., Jonsoon, T., Roslin, T., and H.T. Banks. 2017. From theory to experimental design -- quantifying a trait-based theory of predator-prey dynamics. Center for Research in Scientific Computation Report, North Carolina State University. CRSC-TR17-22.

Banks, H.T., Banks, J.E., Bommarco, R., Rundlof, M., and K. Tillman**.  2016. Modeling bumblebee population dynamics with delay differential equations. Center for Research in Scientific Computation Report, North  Carolina State University.  CRSC-TR16-06. [Download/view]

Banks, H.T.,  Banks, J.E.,  Bommarco, R., Curtsdotter, A.,  Jonsson, T. and A. N. Laubmeier**. 2016. Parameter estimation for an allometric food web model. Center for Research in Scientific Computation Report, North  Carolina State University.  CRSC-TR16-03. [Download/view]

Lawrence, N Hudson, L.N. Newbold, T., Contu, S., Hill, S.L.L….Banks, J.E., et al. 2016. Dataset: The 2016 release of the PREDICTS database. Natural History Museum Data Portal (data.nhm.ac.uk). https://doi.org/10.5519/0066354

Banks, H.T.,  Banks, J.E., Murad, N., Rosenheim, J.A., and K. Tillman**. 2015. Modelling pesticide treatment effects on Lygus hesperus in cotton fields

Center for Research in Scientific Computation Report, North Carolina State University. CRSC-TR15-09. [Download/view]

Banks, H.T.,  Banks, J.E., Rosenheim, J.A., and K. Tillman**. 2015. Modelling populations of Lygus hesperus on cotton fields in the San Joaquin valley of California: The importance of statistical and mathematical model choice. Center for Research in Scientific Computation Report, North Carolina State University. CRSC-TR15-04. [Download/view]

Banks, H.T., Banks, J.E., K. Link, K., Rosenheim, J.A. Ross, C.**, and K.A. Tillman**. 2014. Model comparison tests to determine data information content. Center for Research in Scientific Computation Report, North Carolina State University. CRSC-TR14-13. [Download/view]

Banks, J.E., Banks, H.T., Rinnovatore, K.**, and C. Jackson. 2014. Optimal sampling frequency and timing of threatened tropical bird populations: A modeling approach. Center for Research in Scientific Computation Report, North Carolina State University. CRSC-TR14-03. [Download/view]

Banks, H.T., Banks, J.E., Jackson, C., and K. Rinnavotore**. 2013. Modeling the East Coast Akalat population: Model comparison and parameter estimation. Center for Research in Scientific Computation Report, North Carolina State University. CRSC-TR13-12. [Download/view]

Banks, J.E., Ackleh, A.S., and J.D. Stark. 2012. Population models & data in applied ecology: Surrogate species. In Kojima, F., Kobayashi, F. & H. Nakamoto (eds.) Simulation and Modeling related to Computational Science and Robotics Technology (Proceedings Series). IOS Press, Amsterdam, Netherlands. pp. 34-43. [View book]

Banks, J.E. and J.D. Stark. 2009. Ecotoxicology: life history data and population models, In Santos, E.B. (ed.) Ecotoxicology Research Developments, Nova Science Publishers, Inc. pp. 9-21.

Banks, H.T., Banks, J.E., and S. L. Joyner. 2008. Estimation in time-delay modeling of insecticide-induced mortality. Center for Research in Scientific Computation Report, North Carolina State University, CRSC-TR08-15.

Banks, H.T., Banks, J.E., Joyner, S.L., and J.D. Stark. 2007. Dynamics models for insect mortality due to exposure to pesticides. Center for Research in Scientific Computation Report, North Carolina State University. CRSC-TR07-09.

Banks, J.E.  2006. Population Ecology: First Principles (Book Review). Environmental Entomology 35(3): 811.

Banks, H.T., Banks, J.E., Dick, L.K., and J.D. Stark. 2005. Estimation of dynamic rate parameters in insect parameters in insect populations undergoing sublethal exposure to pesticides.  Center for Research in Scientific Computation Report, North Carolina State University. CRSC-TR05-22.

Banks, J.E. 2003. The War on Weeds: an environmental history (Book Review). Pacific Northwest Quarterly 94:214-215.

Banks, J.E. 2003. Influence of plant diversity on herbivores and their natural enemies, In Koul, O. & G.S. Dhaliwal (eds.) Predators and Parasitoids (Advances in Biopesticide Research Series), Taylor & Francis, London. pp. 111-120.

Adams B.M., Banks H.T., Banks, J.E. and J.D. Stark.   2003. Population dynamics models in plant-insect herbivore-pesticide interactions. Center for Research in Scientific Computation Report, North Carolina State University. CRSC-TR03-12.

Banks, J.E. 2002. Agricultural Ecology, entry in McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science & Technology, Mc-Graw Hill, New York, NY.

Banks, J.E. 2001. Population Stability and Regulation: Insights from the Interface of Laboratory Data and Models (Book Review).  Ecology 82(11): 3269-3270.

Stark, J.D. and J.E. Banks. 2001.  The toxicologists’s and ecologists’ point of view – unification through a demographic approach.  In Kammenga R. & R. Laskowski (eds.) Demography in ecotoxicology.  Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Chichester. pp. 9-23. 

Banks, J.E.  2000.  Natural vegetation in agroecosystems: pattern and scale of heterogeneity.  In Ekbom, B., M. Irwin & Y. Robert (eds.) Interchanges of insects between agricultural and surrounding landscapes.  Kluwer Press, Dordrecht. pp. 215-229.

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