Publications

Publications (Chronologically):

Farfan, M. A., Coffey, J., & Schmidt-Jeffris, R. A. Fungivorous tarsonemids and a plant pathogen as resources for a common phytoseiid mite in the Southeast U.S. Experimental and Applied Acarology. Submitted.

Farfan, M. A. 2021. Biodiversity of a Lab: A community ecology perspective on contributing to a healthy lab ecosystem. Entomology Today.

Farfan, M. A., Coffey, J., & Schmidt-Jeffris, R. A. 2021. Suitability of food resources for Proprioseiopsis mexicanus, a potentially important natural enemy in eastern U.S. agroecosystems. Experimental and Applied Acarology. 84:121-134. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10493-021-00622-6

Schmidt-Jeffris, R. A. Farfan, M. A, Coffey, & J., Miller G. 2021. Residual activity of miticides for controlling spider mites in watermelon and their impacts on resident predatory mites. Journal of Economic Entomology, 114:818-827. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toaa320

Farfan, M. A. & Schmidt-Jeffris, R. A. 2019. Biodiversity of Phytoseiidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) of annual specialty crop systems: the current state of knowledge worldwide and the need for study in the U.S. Contemporary Acarology 2017. eds. H. J. Hutcheson, M. Skvarla, and R. Ochoa. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-17265-7_6

McCary, M. A., Mores, R., Farfan. M. A., Wise, D. H. 2016. Invasive plants have different effects on trophic structure of green and brown food webs in terrestrial ecosystems: a meta-analysis. Ecology Letters. 19: 328-335.

Davis, A. Y., Belaire, J. A., Farfan, M. A., Milz, D., Sweeney, E. R., Loss, S. R., and Minor, E. S. 2012. Green infrastructure and bird diversity across an urban socioeconomic gradient. Ecosphere. 3(11), art105.

Farfan, M. A. and Klompen, H. 2012. Phoretic mite associates of millipedes (Diplopoda, Julidae) in the northern Atlantic region (North America, Europe). The International Journal of Myriapodology. 7, 69-91

Schmidt-Rhaesa, A., Farfan, M. A. , and Bernard, E. C. 2009. First record of millipedes as hosts for horsehair worms (Nematomorpha) in North America. Northeastern Naturalist. 16(1), 125-130.

Shear, W. A., Lewis, J. J., and Farfan, M.. 2007. Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Cleidogonidae, Pseudotremia salisae Lewis: distribution extension north of the Ohio River in Ohio and Illinois, U. S. A. Check List. 3(1).

Monica A. Farfan, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow

Colorado State University, School of Global Environmental Sustainability

108 Johnson Hall, Fort Collins, CO 80523