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2026

Schutze, M. K., Gorton, M., Gullan, P. J., Tree, D. J., Qin, T.‐K., Gillespie, P. S. and Nahrung, H. F. (2026) A review of non‐native scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Coccoidea) of Australia and the challenges in maintaining current and accurate pest lists. Austral Entomology, 65 (1). https://doi.org/10.1111/aen.70057

Bartlett, J. S. (2026) Australian Opilonini (Coleoptera: Cleridae: Clerinae) part II: description and taxonomy of Megaxestodes gen. nov. and introduction to an informal ‘Zenithicola-complex’ including taxonomic notes and new synonymies. Zootaxa, 5828 (2). pp. 333-346. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5828.2.8

Sangta, J., Tangpao, T., Piraonapicha, K., Chinachanta, K., Chainanti, C., Nguyen, T. and Sommano, S. R. (2026) Field Epidemiology of Huanglongbing: High Psyllid Density, Disease Severity, and an Alternative Host in Northern Thailand. Crops, 6 (3). p. 58. https://doi.org/10.3390/crops6030058

Zalucki, M.P., Nahrung, H.F. and Schutze, M. K. (2026) Moths as Pests in Australia. In: Australian Moths: A Natural History. CAB International, Oxfordshire, 600 pages. https://doi.org/10.1079/9781800627680.0023

Mound, L. A. and Tree, D. J. (2026) Species diversity among Thysanoptera—Phlaeothripinae in phyllode galls on Acacia fasciculifera (Fabaceae), including one new species. Zootaxa, 5752 (4). pp. 531-537. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5752.4.5

2025

Cervigni, E. M., Pires, R., Trevenen, E. J., Britton, D., Waterhouse, B., Royer, J. E. and Renton, M. (2025) Dynamic spatial network simulation accounting for multiple ecological factors provides practical recommendations for biosecurity early detection and rapid response (EDRR) strategies. Pest Management Science, 81 (2). pp. 1048-1059. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.8507

Brown, G. W., Starkie, M. L., Fowler, E. V., Blacket, M. J., Royer, J. E., Mayer, D. G., Souza, N. M., Cheesman, J., Missenden, B., Irvine, M. and Schutze, M. K. (2025) Field assessment of current and improved surveillance traps for fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Australia. Journal of Economic Entomology, 118 (3). pp. 1344-1353. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toaf085

Wang, W., Vaghefi, N., Tan, Y. P., Ades, P. K., Edwards, J., Crous, P. W. and Taylor, P. W. J. (2025) First Report of Colletotrichum johnstonii Causing Fruit Rot of Citrus australasica in Australia. Plant Disease, 109 (11). p. 2441. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-06-25-1283-PDN

Risteski, J., Kiss, L., Idnurm, A., Shivas, R. G., Tan, Y. P., Sun, J. and Vaghefi, N. (2025) First molecular phylogeny of mycoparasitic species of Sphaerellopsis isolated from rust fungi in Australia. Mycological Progress, 24 (1), 57. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11557-025-02075-2

Nayem, M. R. K., Badsha, M. R., Rahman, M. K., Khan, S. A., Islam, M. M., Bari, M. L., Alawneh, J. I., Magalhaes, R. J. S., Hassan, M. M. and Alawneh, J. I. (2025) High prevalence of low-concentration antimicrobial residues in commercial fish: A public health concern in Bangladesh. PLOS ONE, 20 (5). e0324263. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0324263

Alawneh, J. I., Hassan, M. M., Camac, J., Ransom, L., Planck, J., Porchun, S. C., Reid, M. J., Chay, R. and Alawneh, J. I. (2025) Plant biosecurity and One Health: government and industry roles as risk creators and mitigators. One Health Outlook, 7 (1). p. 27. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42522-025-00150-y

Islam, M. M., Dutta, P., Bansal, D., Gongal, G., Farag, E., Magalhaes, R. J. S., Alawneh, J. I., et, a. and Alawneh, J. I. (2025) Prevalence and Risk Factors of Coxiellosis at the Human–Animal–Environment Interface in the South Asian Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2025 (1). p. 2890693. https://doi.org/10.1155/tbed/2890693

Chen, I. W., Fletcher, S., Tsai, W.-A., Zhong, C., Powell, K., Solis, C. M. G. and Mitter, N. (2025) RNAi Biopesticides for Root-Feeding Insects. In: RNA interference in Agriculture: Basic Science to Applications: From Bioinformatics and Laboratory Assays Over Regulatory Issues to Field Uses. Springer Nature Switzerland, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-81549-2_22

Campbell, B. E., Hassan, M. M., Moore, R. J., Olchowy, T., Soust, M., Al Jassim, R., Alawneh, J. I. and Alawneh, J. I. (2025) Temporal changes in ruminal microbiota composition and diversity in dairy cows supplemented with a lactobacilli-based DFM. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 12 . https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2025.1584959

2024

Jordaens, K., De Meyer, M., Van Nuffel, M., Kirk-Spriggs, A. H., Sabuni, C., Mwatawala, M., Mujabwa, R., Kabota, S., Bellingan, T., Goergen, G., Mansell, M., Manrakhan, A., Sinzogan, A., Schutze, M. K., Thomas-Cabianca, A., Copeland, R., Muller, B., Virgilio, M., Bert, E., November, E. and Midgley, J. (2024) A best way forward to the organisation of entomological training courses in sub-Saharan Africa. International Journal of Educational Development, 107 . p. 103026. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijedudev.2024.103026

Shi, Y., Ozaki, T., Sugawara, A., Morishita, Y., Tan, Y. P., Shivas, R. G., Davis, R. A. and Asai, T. (2024) A new 3,6-dialkyl-α-pyrone produced by the heterologous expression of a PKS-NRPS hybrid enzyme derived from a Pestalotiopsis endophyte. Tetrahedron Letters, 134 . p. 154865. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2023.154865

Starkie, M. L., Fowler, E. V., Piper, A. M., Zhu, X., Wyatt, P. M., Gopurenko, D., Krosch, M. N., Strutt, F., Armstrong, K. F., Patrick, H., Schutze, M. K. and Blacket, M. J. (2024) A novel diagnostic gene region for distinguishing between two pest fruit flies: Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) and Bactrocera neohumeralis (Hardy) (Diptera: Tephritidae). Insect science, 31 . pp. 1285-1295. https://doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.13299

Dhileepan, K., English, B. H., Shi, B., Florentine, S. K., Kurose, D., Taylor, D. B. J., Seier, M. K., Tan, Y. P. and Shivas, R. G. (2024) A rust pathogen affecting the invasive Navua sedge (Cyperus aromaticus) in Australia – A fortuitous biocontrol agent? In: 23rd Australasian Weeds Conference; Breaking the cycle: Towards sustainable weed management, 25-29 August 2024, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Das, A., Mumu, M., Rahman, T., Sayeed, M. A., Islam, M. M., Alawneh, J. I., Hassan, M. M. and Alawneh, J. I. (2024) An In Silico Approach to Discover Efficient Natural Inhibitors to Tie Up Epstein–Barr Virus Infection. Pathogens, 13 (11). p. 928. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens13110928

Martoni, F., Bartlett, J. S., Moir, M. L., Steinbauer, M. J. and Taylor, G. S. (2024) An annotated checklist with a key to the genera of Australian psyllids (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Psylloidea). Zootaxa, 5500 (1). pp. 1-213. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5500.1.1

Gunasinghe, N., Vaghefi, N., Shivas, R. G., Tan, Y. P., Jordan, D., Mace, E. S. and Martin, A. (2024) Diversity and pathogenicity of Fusarium spp. isolated from cultivated sorghum stems and roots in eastern Australia. Plant Pathology, 73 (9). pp. 2235-2597. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppa.13985

Fowler, E. V., Starkie, M. L., Blacket, M. J., Mayer, D. G. and Schutze, M. K. (2024) Effect of temperature and humidity on insect DNA integrity evaluated by real-time PCR. Journal of Economic Entomology, 117 (5). pp. 1995-2002. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toae193

Alter, T., Laddin, K., Hull, L., Reid, M. J. and Kleinert, H. (2024) Engaging local voices: farmers, rural communities, and ecological restoration. In: Managing biodiversity in agricultural landscapes: Conservation, restoration and rewilding. Burleigh Dodds series in Agricultural Science (149). Burleigh Dodds. https://doi.org/10.19103/AS.2024.0134.05

Mim, Z. T., Nath, C., Sattar, A. A., Rashid, R., Abir, M. H., Khan, S. A., Kalam, M. A., Shano, S., Cobbold, R., Alawneh, J. I., Hassan, M. M. and Alawneh, J. I. (2024) Epidemiology and Molecular Characterisation of Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolated from Cow Milk. Veterinary Sciences, 11 (12). p. 609. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci11120609

Crous, P. W., Shivas, R. G., Tan, Y. P., Wingfield, M. J. and et, a. (2024) Fungal Planet description sheets: 1614-1696. Fungal Systematics and Evolution, 13 (1). pp. 183-440. https://doi.org/10.3114/fuse.2024.13.11

Crous, P.W., Wingfield, M.J., Jurjevic, Z., Balashov, S., Osieck, E.R., Marin-Felix, Y., Shivas, R. G. and Tan, Y. P. (2024) Fungal Planet description sheets: 1697-1780. Fungal Systematics and Evolution, 14 (1). pp. 325-577. https://doi.org/10.3114/fuse.2024.14.19

Crombie, A., Kalaitzis, J. A., Chen, R., Vuong, D., Lacey, A. E., Lacey, E., Shivas, R. G., Tan, Y. P., Sbaraini, N., Chooi, Y.-H. and Piggott, A. M. (2024) Geministatins: new depside antibiotics from the fungus Austroacremonium gemini. The Journal of Antibiotics, 77 . pp. 639-646. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41429-024-00755-x

Reid, M. J. (2024) Invasive species and their impacts : what should we do? Project Report. Churchill Memorial Trust.

Sadzius, K. E. (2024) Investigating the effects of the male lures cue-lure and zingerone on gene expression in Bactrocera tryoni and Bactrocera jarvisi (Diptera: Tephritidae). Masters thesis, Queensland University of Technology, 121 pages. https://doi.org/10.5204/thesis.eprints.247161

Sudsanguan, M., Shivas, R. G., Tan, Y. P., Doungsa-Ard, C., Chittarath, K., Heng, C. H. and Nalumpang, S. (2024) Maize Downy Mildew (Peronosclerospora neglecta) in Cambodia, Lao PDR, and Thailand. Chiang Mai Journal of Science, 51 (4). https://doi.org/10.12982/CMJS.2024.062

Kodagoda, G. K., Hong, H. T., O’Hare, T. J., Topp, B., Sultanbawa, Y. and Netzel, M. E. (2024) Storage Effects on the Physicochemical Properties, Phytochemical Composition, and Sugars in Red-Fleshed Cultivars, ‘Rubycot’ Plumcot, and ‘Queen Garnet’ Plum. Molecules, 29 (19). p. 4641. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules29194641

Lacey, A. E., Minns, S. A., Chen, R., Vuong, D., Lacey, E., Kalaitzis, J. A., Tan, Y. P., Shivas, R. G., Butler, M. S. and Piggott, A. M. (2024) Talcarpones A and B: bisnaphthazarin-derived metabolites from the Australian fungus Talaromyces johnpittii sp. nov. MST-FP2594. The Journal of Antibiotics, 77 . pp. 147-155. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41429-023-00688-x

Sbaraini, N., Crombie, A., Kalaitzis, J. A., Vuong, D., Bracegirdle, J., Windsor, F., Lau, A., Chen, R., Tan, Y. P., Lacey, A., Lacey, E., Piggott, A. M. and Chooi, Y.-H. (2024) The aquastatin biosynthetic gene cluster encodes a versatile polyketide synthase capable of synthesising heteromeric depsides with diverse alkyl side chains. Chemical Science, 15 . pp. 18872-18880. https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SC05557H

2023

Towett-Kirui, S., Morrow, J. L., Close, S., Royer, J. E. and Riegler, M. (2023) Bacterial Communities Are Less Diverse in a Strepsipteran Endoparasitoid than in Its Fruit Fly Hosts and Dominated by Wolbachia. Microbial Ecology, 86 . pp. 2120-2132. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00248-023-02218-6

Schlipalius, D. (2023) Beekeeping in Queensland: biosecurity threats and challenges. Australian Entomologist, 50 (3). pp. 343-350.

Starkie, M. L., Cameron, S. L., Krosch, M. N., Sweet, A. D. and Clarke, A. R. (2023) Biogeographic influences on the evolution and historical dispersal of the Australo-Pacific Dacini fruit flies (Tephritidae: Dacinae). Zoologica Scripta, 53 (1). pp. 87-97. https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12631

Barlett, J. S. (2023) Clarification of ambiguous genus records for Australian Cleridae (Coleoptera: Cleroidea). Zootaxa, 5383 (3). pp. 375-382.

Pilkington, S., Scott, J., Pearce, T., Tan, Y. P. and Hay, F. (2023) Confirmation of Itersonilia perplexans infecting pyrethrum (Tanacetum cinerariifolium) in Australia. Plant Disease, 107 (7). p. 2258. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-11-22-2604-PDN

Fowler, E. V., Starkie, M. L., Zhu, X., Piper, A. M., Agarwal, A., Rako, L., Gardiner, A., Oczkowicz, S., Gopurenko, D., Schutze, M. K. and Blacket, M. J. (2023) Development of a cost-effective, morphology-preserving method for DNA isolation from bulk invertebrate trap catches: Tephritid fruit flies as an exemplar. PLOS ONE, 18 (2). e0281759. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0281759

Thompson, S. M., Neate, S. M., Gulya, T. J. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2023) Diaporthe gulyae colonizes seeds of sunflower (Helianthus annuus) systematically through leaf, petiole and stem infection. European Journal of Plant Pathology, 167 . pp. 41-58. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10658-023-02683-2

Charbonnel, E., Chapuis, M.-P., Taddei, A., Schutze, M. K., Starkie, M. L., Benoit, L., Mouttet, R. and Ouvrard, D. (2023) Evaluation of identification methods for cryptic Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae) specimens: combining morphological and molecular techniques. Journal of Economic Entomology, 116 (6). pp. 2193-2200. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toad178

Gunasinghe, N., Vaghefi, N., Shivas, R. G., Tan, Y. P., Jordan, D., Mace, E. S., Cruickshank, A. W. and Martin, A. (2023) First report of Fusarium madaense as a cause of root and stalk rot on Sorghum bicolor in Australia. New Disease Reports, 47 (2). e12192. https://doi.org/10.1002/ndr2.12192

Crous, P. W., Moreira Costa, M., Kandemir, H., Vermaas, M., Vu, D. T., Zhao, L., Arumugam, E., Flakus, A., Jurjević, Ž., Kaliyaperumal, M., S, M., Murugadoss, R., Shivas, R. G., Tan, Y. P., Wingfield, M. J., Abell, S. E., Marney, T. S., Chalasani, D. and Darmostuk, V. (2023) Fungal Planet description sheets: 1550–1613. Persoonia - Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi, 51 (1). 280–417. https://doi.org/10.3767/persoonia.2023.51.08

Danladi, M. M.A., Ogbonna, C. I. C., Ogbonna, A. I., Giles, C., Fletcher, M. T. and Akinsanmi, O. A. (2023) Fungal composition, quantification of mycotoxins and enzyme activity in processed Solanum tuberosum Linn (Potato) products stored at different relative humidity. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 134 (12), lxad266. https://doi.org/10.1093/jambio/lxad266

Officer, D.I., Shivas, R. G. and Vitelli, J. S. (2023) Geographic range extension of Ustilago sporoboli-indici on Sporobolus natalensis in Australia. Australasian Plant Disease Notes, 18 (1). p. 36. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13314-023-00521-2

Walczak, K., Szpila, K., Nelson, L. J., Pape, T., Hall, M. J. R., Alves, F. and Grzywacz, A. (2023) Larval morphology of the avian parasitic genus Passeromyia: playing hide and seek with a parastomal bar. Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 37 (1). pp. 14-26. https://doi.org/10.1111/mve.12603

Muis, A., Ryley, M. J., Tan, Y. P., Suharjo, R., Nonci, N., Danaatmadja, Y., Hidayat, I., Widiastuti, A., Widinugraheni, S., Shivas, R. G. and Thines, M. (2023) Peronosclerospora neglecta sp. nov.—a widespread and overlooked threat to corn (maize) production in the tropics. Mycological Progress, 22 (2). p. 12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11557-022-01862-5

Wright, S. G., Schutze, M. K. and Bartlett, J. S. (2023) Queensland state insect collections- changes, challenges and staying ahead. Australian Entomologist, 50 (3). pp. 295-325.

Mound, L. A., Dang, L. and Tree, D. J. (2023) Structural diversity among the leaf-feeding thrips of Australia in the genus Teuchothrips (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripinae) with 20 new species. Zootaxa, 5383 (4). pp. 441-475. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5383.4.2

Wylie, F. R. (2023) Symposium welcome address and a history of the Entomological Society of Queensland. Australian Entomologist, 50 (3). pp. 146-155.

Mound, L. A., Dang, L. and Tree, D. J. (2023) The genus Liothrips (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae) in Australia. Zootaxa, 5306 (2). pp. 201-214. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5306.2.2

2021

Nayak, M. K., Jagadeesan, R., Singarayan, V. T., Nath, N. S., Pavic, H., Dembowski, B., Daglish, G. J., Schlipalius, D. I. and Ebert, P. R. (2021) First report of strong phosphine resistance in stored grain insects in a far northern tropical region of Australia, combining conventional and genetic diagnostics. Journal of Stored Products Research, 92 . p. 101813. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jspr.2021.101813

Jagadeesan, R., Schlipalius, D. I., Singarayan, V. T., Nath, N. S., Nayak, M. K. and Ebert, P. R. (2021) Unique genetic variants in dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase (dld) gene confer strong resistance to phosphine in the rusty grain beetle, Cryptolestes ferrugineus (Stephens). Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 171 . p. 104717. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pestbp.2020.104717