Allison Hansen
| Program: | Ph.D. |
| Major Professor: | Timothy Paine |
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| Location: | 241 Ent |
| Phone (office): | (951) 827-4488 |
Education
- B.S. Forestry University of Montana, Missoula 2003
- M.S. Forestry University of Montana, Missoula 2005
Research Focus
Symbioses; Role and maintenance of endosymbionts in insect hosts
Selected Publications
- Darcy A. Reed, Katharine A. Luhring, Candice A. Stafford, Allison K. Hansen, Jocelyn G. Millar, Lawrence M. Hanks, and Timothy D. Paine. 2007. Host Defensive Response Against an Egg Parasitoid Involves Cellular Encapsulation and Melanization. Biological Control. 41214-222.
- K. Hansen, G. Jeong, T.D. Paine, and R. Stouthamer. (In press) Frequency of secondary symbiont infection in an invasive psyllid relates to parasitism pressure on a geographic scale in California. Applied and Environmental Microbiology.
- Mc Donnell, R.J., Hansen, A., Paine, T.D. and Gormally, M.J. (In press) A record of the invasive slug, Veronicella cubensis (Pfeiffer, 1840) in California. The Veliger
- Hansen, A.H., Six, D.L., Ortega, Y.K. (In prep) Functional group shift and homogenization of ground beetle (Coleoptera Carabidae) assemblages in Rocky Mountain savannas invaded by an exotic forb, spotted knapweed.
- Hansen, A.K. and D.L. Six. (In prep) Pathogenicity of Beauveria bassiana on adult Dendroctonus ponderosae and their natural enemies in the families Cleridae and Ostomidae.