Dr. Paul Leisnham- Publications

Leisnham, P.T. and S.A. Juliano. Global change and LaCrosse virus: Impacts of climate change, land use change and biological invasion on the ecology of mosquito vectors. EcoHealth. In review.

Leisnham, P.T., L. Towler, and S.A. Juliano. 2011. Evolution of increased photoperiodic diapause aides invasion success of the mosquito Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 104: 1309-1318.

Leisnham, P.T. and S. Sandoval-Mohapatra. 2011. Mosquitoes associated with ditch-plugged and control tidal salt marshes on the Delmarva Peninsula. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 8: 3099-3113.

Leisnham, P.T. 2011. Invasion of the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus. In: Francis R. (ed) A Handbook of Global Freshwater Invasive Species, pp. 137–148, London: Earthscan Publishers.

Leisnham, P.T. 2011 Vulnerable populations and regions. In: Nriagu J.O. (ed.) Encyclopedia of Environmental Health, volume 5, pp. 705–714, Burlington: Elsevier.

Leisnham, P.T. and S.A. Juliano. 2010. Interpopulation differences in competitive effect and response of the mosquito Aedes aegypti and resistance to invasion of a superior competitor. Oecologia 164: 221-230.

Leisnham, P.T. L.P. Lounibos, G.F. O’Meara, and S.A. Juliano. 2009. Interpopulation divergence in competition interactions of the mosquito Aedes albopictus. Ecology 90: 2405-2413.

Leisnham, P.T. and S.A. Juliano. 2009. Spatial and temporal patterns of coexistence between competing Aedes mosquitoes in urban Florida. Oecologia 160: 343-352

Leisnham, P.T. and Slaney, D.P. 2009. Urbanization and the increasing threat from mosquito-borne diseases: linking human well-being with ecosystem health. In: De Smet, L.M. (ed) Focus on Urbanization Trends. Nova Science Publishers, Hauppauge, New York. Pp 47-82.

Leisnham P.T., Sala, L.M. and Juliano, S.A. 2008. Geographic variation in survival and reproductive tactics of the mosquito, Aedes albopictus. Journal of Medical Entomology 45: 210-221.

Leisnham, P.T., Slaney, D.P, Lester, P.J., Weinstein, P. and Heath, A.C.G 2007. Mosquito density, associated macroinvertebrate biodiversity, and water chemistry in water-filled containers: Relationships to landuse. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 37: 203-218.

Leisnham, P.T., Lester, P.J., Slaney, D.P. and Weinstein, P. 2006. The relationships between landuse, temperature and mosquito density in artificial container habitats in the Kapiti-Horowhenua region, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 40: 285-297.

Leisnham, P.T., Slaney, D.P., Lester, P.J. and Weinstein, P. 2005. Increased mosquito densities from larval habitats in modified landuses in the Kapiti region, New Zealand: vegetation, water quality and predators as associated environmental factors. EcoHealth 2: 1-10.

Leisnham, P.T., Slaney, D.P., Lester, P.J. and Weinstein, P. 2005. Evaluation of two dipping methods for sampling immature Culex and Ochlerotatus mosquitoes from artificial containers. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 39: 1233-1241.

Leisnham, P.T., Lester, P.J., Slaney, D.P. and Weinstein, P. 2004. Anthropogenic environmental change increases container-breeding mosquito productivity: a case study from New Zealand lowland swamp forest. EcoHealth 1: 306-316.

Leisnham, P.T. and Jamieson, I.G. 2004. The relationship between male head size and mating opportunity in harem-defence, polygynous tree weta Hemideina maori (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae). New Zealand Journal of Ecology 28: 1-8.

Leisnham, P.T., Cameron, C. and Jamieson, I.G. 2003. Life cycle, survival rates and longevity of an alpine weta Hemideina maori (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae) determined using mark-recapture analysis. New Zealand Journal of Ecology 27: 191-200.

Leisnham, P.T. and Jamieson, I.G. 2002. Metapopulation dynamics of a flightless alpine insect Hemideina maori in a naturally fragmented habitat. Ecological Entomology 27: 574-580.

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