Dave Biddinger
Research Professor; Tree Fruit Research Entomologist
Huck Affiliations
Most Recent Publications
Correction to: Fungicide ingestion reduces net energy gain and microbiome diversity of the solitary mason bee (Scientific Reports, (2024), 14, 1, (3229), 10.1038/s41598-024-53935-y)
Mitzy F. Porras, Juan Antonio Raygoza Garay, Malachi Brought, Tomas López–Londoño, Alexander Chautá, Makaylee Crone, Edwin George Rajotte, Ngoc Phan, Neelendra K. Joshi, Kari Anne Peter, David Biddinger, 2024, Scientific Reports
Bee monitoring by community scientists: Comparing a collections-based program with iNaturalist
Nash E. Turley, Sarah E. Kania, Isabella R. Petitta, Elizabeth A. Otruba, David J. Biddinger, Thomas M. Butzler, Valerie V. Sesler, Margarita M. López-Uribe, 2024, Annals of the Entomological Society of America on p. 220-233
Architecture and potential roles of a delta-class glutathione S-transferase in protecting honey bee from agrochemicals
Timothy W. Moural, Sonu Koirala B K, Gaurab Bhattarai, Ziming He, Haoyang Guo, Ngoc T. Phan, Edwin G. Rajotte, David J. Biddinger, Kelli Hoover, Fang Zhu, 2024, Chemosphere
Systemic pesticides in a solitary bee pollen food store affect larval development and increase pupal mortality
Ngoc Phan, Neelendra Joshi, E Rajotte, F Zhu, Kari A. Peter, Margarita López-Uribe, David J. Biddinger, 2024, Science of the Total Environment on p. 170048
Widespread establishment of adventive populations of Leptopilina japonica (Hymenoptera, Figitidae) in North America and development of a multiplex PCR assay to identify key parasitoids of Drosophila suzukii (Diptera, Drosophilidae)
Tara D. Gariepy, Paul K. Abram, Chris Adams, Dylan Beal, Elizabeth Beers, Jonathan Beetle, David Biddinger, Gabrielle Brind’Amour, Allison Bruin, Matthew Buffington, Hannah Burrack, Kent M. Daane, Kathleen Demchak, Phillip Fanning, Alexandra Gillett, Kelly Hamby, Kim Hoelmer, Brian Hogg, Rufus Isaacs, Ben Johnson, Jana C. Lee, Hannah K. Levensen, Greg Loeb, Angela Lovero, Joshua M. Milnes, Kyoo R. Park, Patricia Prade, Karly Regan, Justin M. Renkema, Cesar Rodriguez-Saona, Subin Neupane, Cera Jones, Ashfaq Sial, Peter Smythman, Amanda Stout, Steven Van Timmeren, Vaughn M. Walton, Julianna K. Wilson, Xingeng Wang, 2024, NeoBiota on p. 63-90
Pesticide use in integrated pest and pollinator management framework to protect pollinator health
Ngoc T. Phan, David J. Biddinger, Edwin G. Rajotte, Guy Smagghe, Gadi V.P. Reddy, Zong Xin Ren, Neelendra K. Joshi, 2024, Pest Management Science on p. 1691-1696
Fungicide ingestion reduces net energy gain and microbiome diversity of the solitary mason bee
Mitzy F. Porras, Juan Antonio Raygoza Garay, Malachi Brought, Tomas López–Londoño, Alexander Chautá, Makaylee Crone, Edwin G. Rajotte, Ngoc Phan, Neelandra K. Joshi, Kari Peter, David Biddinger, 2024, Scientific Reports
Pollination supply models from a local to global scale
Angel Giménez-García, Alfonso Allen-Perkins, Ignasi Bartomeus, Stefano Balbi, Jessica L. Knapp, Violeta Hevia, Ben Alex Woodcock, Guy Smagghe, Marcos Miñarro, Maxime Eeraerts, Jonathan F. Colville, Juliana Hipólito, Pablo Cavigliasso, Guiomar Nates-Parra, José M. Herrera, Sarah Cusser, Benno I. Simmons, Volkmar Wolters, Shalene Jha, Breno M. Freitas, Finbarr G. Horgan, Derek R. Artz, C. Sheena Sidhu, Mark Otieno, Virginie Boreux, David J. Biddinger, Alexandra Maria Klein, Neelendra K. Joshi, Rebecca I.A. Stewart, Matthias Albrecht, Charlie C. Nicholson, Alison D. O'Reilly, David William Crowder, Katherine L.W. Burns, Diego Nicolás Nabaes Jodar, Lucas Alejandro Garibaldi, Louis Sutter, Yoko L. Dupont, Bo Dalsgaard, Jeferson Gabriel Da Encarnação Coutinho, Amparo Lázaro, Georg K.S. Andersson, Nigel E. Raine, Smitha Krishnan, Matteo Dainese, Wopke Van Der Werf, Henrik G. Smith, Ainhoa Magrach, 2023, Web Ecology on p. 99-129
More than mesolectic: Characterizing the nutritional niche of Osmia cornifrons
Makaylee K. Crone, Natalie K. Boyle, Sean T. Bresnahan, David J. Biddinger, Rodney T. Richardson, Christina M. Grozinger, 2023, Ecology and Evolution
Efficacy and nontarget effects of broadcast treatments to manage spotted lanternfly (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae) nymphs
Joseph A. Keller, Brian Walsh, Anne Johnson, Nina Jenkins, John Rost, Brianna Treichler, David Biddinger, Dennis D. Calvin, Kelli Hoover, Julie Urban, Richard T. Roush, 2023, Journal of Economic Entomology on p. 1211-1224
Most-Cited Papers
Crop production in the USA is frequently limited by a lack of pollinators
J. R. Reilly, D. R. Artz, D. Biddinger, K. Bobiwash, N. K. Boyle, C. Brittain, J. Brokaw, J. W. Campbell, J. Daniels, E. Elle, J. D. Ellis, S. J. Fleischer, J. Gibbs, R. L. Gillespie, K. B. Gundersen, L. Gut, G. Hoffman, N. Joshi, O. Lundin, K. Mason, C. M. McGrady, S. S. Peterson, T. L. Pitts-Singer, S. Rao, N. Rothwell, L. Rowe, K. L. Ward, N. M. Williams, J. K. Wilson, R. Isaacs, R. Winfree, 2020, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
Pollen protein: Lipid macronutrient ratios may guide broad patterns of bee species floral preferences
Anthony Vaudo, John Tooker, Harland M. Patch, David J. Biddinger, Michael Coccia, Makaylee Crone, Mark Fiely, Jacob Francis, Heather M. Hines, Mackenzie Hodges, Stephanie Jackson, Denis Michez, Junpeng Mu, Laura Russo, Maliheh Safari, Erin Treanore, Maryse Vanderplanck, E Yip, Anne Leonard, Christina M. Grozinger, 2020, Insects on p. 132
Indigenous arthropod natural enemies of the invasive brown marmorated stink bug in North America and Europe
Paul K. Abram, Kim A. Hoelmer, Angelita Acebes-Doria, Heather Andrews, Elizabeth H. Beers, J. Christopher Bergh, Ric Bessin, David Biddinger, Paul Botch, Matthew L. Buffington, Mary L. Cornelius, Elena Costi, Ernest S. Delfosse, Christine Dieckhoff, Rachelyn Dobson, Zachary Donais, Matthew Grieshop, George Hamilton, Tim Haye, Christopher Hedstrom, Megan V. Herlihy, Mark S. Hoddle, Cerruti R.R. Hooks, Peter Jentsch, Neelendra K. Joshi, Thomas P. Kuhar, Jesus Lara, Jana C. Lee, Ana Legrand, Tracy C. Leskey, David Lowenstein, Lara Maistrello, Clarissa R. Mathews, Joshua M. Milnes, William R. Morrison, Anne L. Nielsen, Emily C. Ogburn, Charles H. Pickett, Kristin Poley, John Pote, James Radl, Paula M. Shrewsbury, Elijah Talamas, Luciana Tavella, James F. Walgenbach, Rebeccah Waterworth, Donald C. Weber, Celeste Welty, Nik G. Wiman, 2017, Journal of Pest Science on p. 1009-1020
Comparative trapping efficiency to characterize bee abundance, diversity, and community composition in apple orchards
Neelendra K. Joshi, Timothy Leslie, Edwin G. Rajotte, Melanie A. Kammerer, Mark Otieno, David J. Biddinger, 2015, Annals of the Entomological Society of America on p. 785-799
Does passive sampling accurately reflect the bee (apoidea: Anthophila) communities pollinating apple and sour cherry orchards?
Jason Gibbs, Neelendra K. Joshi, Julianna K. Wilson, Nikki L. Rothwell, Karen Powers, Mike Haas, Larry Gut, David J. Biddinger, Rufus Isaacs, 2017, Environmental Entomology on p. 579-588
Proximity to woodland and landscape structure drives pollinator visitation in apple orchard ecosystem
Neelendra Joshi, Mark Otieno, Edwin G. Rajotte, Shelby Fleischer, David J. Biddinger, 2016, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution on p. 38
Evaluation of insecticides for control of the spotted lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula, (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae), a new pest of fruit in the Northeastern U.S.
Heather Leach, David J. Biddinger, Greg Krawczyk, Erica Smyers, Julie M. Urban, 2019, Crop Protection
Local Plant diversity across multiple habitats supports a diverse wild bee community in Pennsylvania apple orchards
Melanie A. Kammerer, David J. Biddinger, Edwin G. Rajotte, David A. Mortensen, 2016, Environmental Entomology on p. 32-38
Apple grower pollination practices and perceptions of alternative pollinators in New York and Pennsylvania
Mia G. Park, Neelendra K. Joshi, Edwin G. Rajotte, David J. Biddinger, John E. Losey, Bryan N. Danforth, 2018, Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems on p. 1-14
Pollinator exposure to systemic insecticides and fungicides applied in the previous fall and pre-bloom period in apple orchards
Sarah Heller, Neelendra K. Joshi, Jing Chen, Edwin G. Rajotte, Chris Mullin, David J. Biddinger, 2020, Environmental Pollution
News Articles Featuring Dave Biddinger
Aug 16, 2023
Bee populations at risk of one-two punch from heat waves, pathogen infection
Extreme heat waves affect pollinators and the pathogens that live on them, creating a mutual imbalance that could have major economic and public health consequences.
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Mar 09, 2023
Study examines the effects of using insecticides for spotted lanternfly control
Neonicotinoid insecticides used to control spotted lanternflies have the potential to harm pollinators, but the degree of risk depends on multiple factors, such as application timing, type of neonicotinoid, the species of tree being treated and pollinator species sensitivity.
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Jun 06, 2022
Penn State Extension publication offers guidance on managing spotted lanternfly
A new publication from Penn State Extension is a must-read for those who want the latest information about the spotted lanternfly. Authored by scientists and extension educators in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences, the Spotted Lanternfly Management Guide features comprehensive information, illustrations, charts and photos on the pest’s biology, behavior, plant damage and management, as well as a brief overview of ongoing research.
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