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Timothy D. Paine

Researcher at University of California, Riverside

Publications -  167
Citations -  6347

Timothy D. Paine is an academic researcher from University of California, Riverside. The author has contributed to research in topics: Phoracantha semipunctata & Population. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 166 publications receiving 5844 citations. Previous affiliations of Timothy D. Paine include University of California.

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Interactions among scolytid bark beetles, their associated fungi, and live host conifers

TL;DR: Scolytid bark beetles that colonize living conifers are frequently associated with specific fungi that are carried in specialized structures or on the body surface, suggesting that there is mutual benefit to the fitness of both beetles and fungi.
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A new Huanglongbing Species, "Candidatus Liberibacter psyllaurous," found to infect tomato and potato, is vectored by the psyllid Bactericera cockerelli (Sulc).

TL;DR: A new huanglongbing (HLB) species is genetically characterized, and the bacterium is designated “Candidatus Liberibacter psyllaurous,” potentially resulting in “psyllid yellowing.”
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Western Flower Thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) Resistance to Insecticides in Coastal California Greenhouses

TL;DR: Field populations of western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande), showed high levels of resistance in laboratory tests to four classes of insecticides Commonly used for insect control in ornamentals, emphasizing the need for better and practical pest management strategies.
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Native and Exotic Pests of Eucalyptus: A Worldwide Perspective

TL;DR: Understanding the mechanisms underlying host specificity of Australian insects can provide insight into patterns of host range expansion of both native and exotic insects.
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Comparative biology, morphometrics, and development of two populations of Bemisia tabaci (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) on cotton and poinsettia.

TL;DR: Whiteflies of the cotton population were longer and wider than pupae of the poinsettia population, and within populations, female pupae were significantly larger than male pupae; although tibiae of adult females were longer than those of males, there were no differences between populations within the same sex.