Alli Duffy
Works (42)
2026 content posted
Behavior evolves as a correlated response to selection on cuticle color in Drosophila melanogaster and D. simulans
2025 journal article
Does predation environment affect repeated responses to predation cues in the fish Brachyrhaphis rhabdophora?
Behavioural Processes, 226, 105165.
2025 conference paper
Effects of lead in drinking water on a liver disease
North Carolina State University. Undergraduate Research & Creativity Symposium. Presented at the North Carolina State University. Undergraduate Research & Creativity Symposium.
2025 journal article
Mate choice copying behaviour in the livebearing fish Brachyrhaphis rhabdophora
Animal Behaviour, 222, 123148.
2025 journal article
Public Health Concerns at the Intersection of Drinking Water Contamination and Low Healthcare Access in Maine
Maine Policy Review, 34(2).
2025 journal article
Same data, different analysts: variation in effect sizes due to analytical decisions in ecology and evolutionary biology
BMC Biology, 23(1).
2025 conference paper
Soil Metallomics and association with hepatocellular carcinoma
North Carolina State University. Undergraduate Research & Creativity Symposium. Presented at the North Carolina State University. Undergraduate Research & Creativity Symposium.
2025 conference paper
Spectral variation in United States headlight beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae: Pyrophorini)
North Carolina Entomological Society. Presented at the North Carolina Entomological Society.
2024 article
Behavioral response to chemical cues from injured conspecifics in the livebearing fish, Brachyrhaphis rhabdophora
Duffy, A. G., & Johnson, J. B. (2024, June 14). Ethology.
2024 journal article
Repeated feeding guild evolution: the impact of competition on diversification
Evolutionary Journal of the Linnean Society, 3(1).
2023 journal article
Citizen science data reveal regional heterogeneity in phenological response to climate in the large milkweed bug, Oncopeltus fasciatus
Ecology and Evolution, 13(7).
2023 conference paper
Exploring the relationship between melanic coloration and aggression in Drosophila melanogaster
Florida State University. Undergraduate Research Symposium. Presented at the Florida State University. Undergraduate Research Symposium.
2023 conference paper
The correlation between coloration and aggression in Drosophila melanogaster
Florida State University. Undergraduate Research Symposium. Presented at the Florida State University. Undergraduate Research Symposium.
2022 conference paper
Reinforcement or hybridization? Puzzling mate choice behavior in sympatric populations of Brachyrhaphis sister species
Conference of Poeciliid Biologists. Presented at the Conference of Poeciliid Biologists, Wageningen, Netherlands.
2021 journal article
Asymmetric mate choice in sympatric vs. allopatric sister species (Brachyrhaphis)
Animal Behavior Society. Virtual Meeting.
2020 conference paper
Chemical sensory ecology of Brachyrhaphis rhabdophora
Brigham Young University, College Undergraduate Research Awards.
2020 conference paper
Does phylogenetic relatedness influence response to heterospecific alarm cues in Brachyrhaphis rhabdophora?
Utah Undergraduate Research Conference. Logan: February. Utah State University.
2020 journal article
Hunting Billbug Sphenophorus venatus (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) adult feeding and attraction to warm- and cool-season turfgrasses
The Great Lakes Entomologist, 53(1).
2020 journal article
Insect chemical ecology: chemically mediated interactions and novel applications in agriculture
Arthropod-Plant Interactions, 14(6), 671–684.
2020 journal article
Phylogeny and reclassification of Carpophilinae (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae), with insights into the origins of anthophily
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 189(4), 1359–1369.
2019 conference paper
Evaluating the role of olfaction in predation risk assessment for Brachyrhaphis rhabdophora
Conference of Poeciliid Biologists. Mexico City, Mexico: September.
2018 conference paper
Does sympatry influence dietary niche overlap? An analysis of gut contents in Poeciliopsis prolifica and Poeciliopsis latidens (Cypprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae)
XVI Congreso Nacional y VII Simposio Latinoamericano de Ictiología. Mexico.
2018 conference paper
Grass-feeding billbugs: A complex and changing management landscape
Entomological Society of America 66th annual national meeting.
2018 conference paper
Predaceous diving beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) as non-model organisms to study inducible defenses
International Society of Chemical Ecology: Short Course in Insect Chemical Ecology. Alnarp, Sweden.
2018 journal article
Volatile and Contact Chemical Cues Associated with Host and Mate Recognition Behavior of Sphenophorus venatus and Sphenophorus parvulus (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae)
Journal of Chemical Ecology, 44(6), 556–564.
2017 journal article
Billbug (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae: Sphenophorus spp.) Seasonal Biology and DNA-Based Life Stage Association in Indiana Turfgrass
Journal of Economic Entomology, 111(1), 304–313.
2017 journal article
New species of Ctilodes Murray (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) from Southeast Asia, with a key to the members of the genus
Insecta Mundi, 0554, 1–5.
2016 article proceedings
Chemically-mediated dispersal and mating behavior of billbugs (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) associated with turfgrass
Presented at the 2016 International Congress of Entomology.
Event: 2016 International Congress of Entomology
2016 conference paper
Managing billbugs in cool- and warm-season turfgrass
Purdue University/Midwest Regional Turf Foundation Turf and Landscape Field Day. West Lafayette, IN.
2016 conference paper
Volatile and tactile chemical cues associated with billbug (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) behavior in managed turfgrass
Entomological Society of America: North Central Branch 71st annual meeting. Cleveland, OH.
2015 conference paper
Chemical mediation of hunting billbug (Sphenophorus venatus) host-finding and mating behavior: Implications for management in the transition zone
Entomological Society of America 63rd annual national meeting. Turfgrass Insect Management New and Emerging Issues. Minneapolis, MN.
2015 conference paper
Chemically-mediated billbug (Sphenophorus) behavior
Entomological Society of America 63rd annual national meeting. Minneapolis: MN. November.
2015 conference paper
Hunting billbug (Sphenophorus venatus) adult feeding preference and host volatile recognition
Entomological Society of America North Central Branch 70th annual meeting: Horticulture IPM. Manhattan, KS.
2015 conference paper
Hunting billbug Sphenophorus venatus adult feeding preference and chemically-mediated behavior
Ohio Valley Entomological Association 26th annual meeting. Lexington, KY.
2015 weblog post
Hunting billbug larvae overwintering in Indiana
http://purdueturftips.blogspot.com/2015/04/hunting-billbug-larvaeoverwintering-in.html
2015 conference paper
Monitoring and managing caterpillars. Purdue University/Midwest Regional Turf Foundation: Turf and Landscape Field Day
Richmond, D. S., & Duffy, A. G. (2015, July). West Lafayette, IN.
2014 conference paper
Feeding Preference of Hunting Billbug (Sphenophorus venatus) for warm-season or cool-season turfgrasses
Ohio Valley Entomological Association 25th annual meeting. Columbus, OH.
conference paper
Brachyrhaphis fish morphological variation when faced with competition
Chamberlain, L., Williams, T. J., Duffy, A. G., & Johnson, J. B. Brigham Young University Undergraduate Research Poster Competition. Provo, UT. March.
conference paper
Chemosensory ecology and behavior in Brachyrhaphis rhabdophora
Topham, K., Duffy, A. G., Chou, A. I., & Johnson, J. B. Brigham Young University Undergraduate Research Poster Competition. Provo, UT. March.
conference paper
Evaluating the role of sociability in mate-choice copying behavior in Brachyrhaphis rhabdophora
Pew, M. G., Duffy, A. G., & Johnson, J. B. Conference of Poeciliid Biologists. Mexico City, Mexico.
journal article
Midwestern billbugs: seasonal biology and DNA-based life-stage association
Duffy, A. G., & Carson, T. Golf Course Management Magazine.
conference paper
The effect of predation risk on intraspecific variation in response to chemical alarm cues in Brachyrhaphis rhabdophora
Duffy, A. G., & Johnson, J. B. Virtual Poeciliidae Forum.
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