Robert John Brightwell

Brightwell, R. J., & Silverman, J. (2011). The Argentine Ant Persists Through Unfavorable Winters Via a Mutualism Facilitated By a Native Tree. ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY, 40(5), 1019–1026. https://doi.org/10.1603/en11038

Brightwell, R. J., Bambara, S. B., & Silverman, J. (2010). Combined Effect of Hemipteran Control and Liquid Bait on Argentine Ant Populations. JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY, 103(5), 1790–1796. https://doi.org/10.1603/ec10150

Brightwell, R. J., & Silverman, J. (2010). Invasive Argentine ants reduce fitness of red maple via a mutualism with an endemic coccid. BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS, 12(7), 2051–2057. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-009-9607-0

Brightwell, R. J., Labadie, P. E., & Silverman, J. (2010). Northward Expansion of the Invasive Linepithema humile (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Eastern United States is Constrained by Winter Soil Temperatures. ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY, 39(5), 1659–1665. https://doi.org/10.1603/en09345

Brightwell, R. J., & Silverman, J. (2009). Effects of Honeydew-Producing Hemipteran Denial on Local Argentine Ant Distribution and Boric Acid Bait Performance. JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY, 102(3), 1170–1174. https://doi.org/10.1603/029.102.0340

Silverman, J., & Brightwell, R. J. (2008). The Argentine ant: Challenges in managing an invasive unicolonial pest. ANNUAL REVIEW OF ENTOMOLOGY, Vol. 53, pp. 231–252. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.ento.53.103106.093450

Brightwell, R. J., & Silverman, J. (2007). Argentine ant foraging activity and interspecific competition in complete vs. queenless and broodless colonies. INSECTES SOCIAUX, 54(4), 329–333. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00040-007-0950-9