Paul Umina

Factors Influencing Damage by the Portuguese Millipede, Ommatoiulus moreleti (Julida: Julidae), to Crop Seedlings.

Josh Douglas, Ary Hoffmann, Paul Umina, Sarina Macfadyen

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Economic Entomology

In different parts of the world, the increasing agricultural practice of retaining crop stubble in fields across seasons has led t..

A method to investigate neonicotinoid resistance in mites

Paul A Umina, Aston Arthur, Mathew Binns, James Maino

Journal article  |  2019  |  Experimental and Applied Acarology

The redlegged earth mite (Halotydeus destructor) is an important agricultural pest in Australia, with a wide range of plant hosts...

Origin of resistance to pyrethroids in the redlegged earth mite (Halotydeus destructor) in Australia: repeated local evolution and migration

Qiong Yang, Paul A Umina, Gordana Rasic, Nicholas Bell, Jichao Fang, Alan Lord, Ary A Hoffmann

Journal article  |  2019  |  Pest Management Science

BACKGROUND: Halotydeus destructor is a major pest of crops and pastures across southern parts of Australia. This invasive mite has..

Escalating insecticide resistance in Australian grain pests: contributing factors, industry trends and management opportunities

Paul A Umina, Garrick McDonald, James Maino, Owain Edwards, Ary A Hoffmann

Journal article  |  2019  |  Pest Management Science

Morphological and Molecular Analysis of Australian Earwigs (Dermaptera) Points to Unique Species and Regional Endemism in the Anisolabididae Family

Oliver P Stuart, Matthew Binns, Paul A Umina, Joanne Holloway, Dustin Severtson, Michael Nash, Thomas Heddle, Maarten van Helden, Ary A Hoffmann

Journal article  |  2019  |  Insects

Identifying critical research gaps that limit control options for invertebrate pests in Australian grain production systems

Sarina Macfadyen, Mona Moradi-Vajargah, Paul Umina, Ary Hoffmann, Michael Nash, Jo Holloway, Dusty Severtson, Matthew Hill, Maarten Van Helden, Madeleine Barton

Journal article  |  2019  |  Austral Entomology

Climate, human influence and the distribution limits of the invasive European earwig, Forficula auricularia, in Australia

Matthew P Hill, Matthew Binns, Paul A Umina, Ary A Hoffmann, Sarina Macfadyen

Journal article  |  2019  |  Pest Management Science

Potential role of seed treatments in the management of emerging arthropod pests of canola

Paul A Umina

Journal article  |  2019  |  Crop and Pasture Science

Conservation agriculture has changed the farming landscape. Reduced tillage, stubble retention and changes in crop agronomy have p..

Field associations of first generation densities of the pest mites Halotydeus destructor and Penthaleus major in pasture

Josh Douglas, Paul Umina, Sarina Macfadyen, Ary Hoffmann

Journal article  |  2018  |  Experimental and Applied Acarology

A cryptic diapause strategy in Halotydeus destructor (Tucker) (Trombidiformes: Penthaleidae) induced by multiple cues

Xuan Cheng, Ary A Hoffmann, James L Maino, Paul A Umina

Journal article  |  2018  |  Pest Management Science

Climate, human influence, and the distribution limits of the invasive European earwig, Forficula auricularia, in Australia

Matthew Hill, Matthew Binns, Paul Umina, Ary Hoffmann, Sarina Macfadyen

Journal article  |  2018

Abstract BACKGROUND By modelling species-environment relationships of pest species, it is possible to understand potential limits ..

Influence of previous host plants on the reproductive success of a polyphagous mite pest, Halotydeus destructor (Trombidiformes: Penthaleidae)

Xuan Cheng, Paul A Umina, Ary A Hoffmann

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of Economic Entomology

Climate contributes to the evolution of pesticide resistance

James L Maino, Paul A Umina, Ary A Hoffmann

Journal article  |  2018  |  Global Ecology and Biogeography

No longer a west-side story - pesticide resistance discovered in the eastern range of a major Australian crop pest, Halotydeus destructor (Acari: Penthaleidae)

James L Maino, Matthew Binns, Paul Umina

Journal article  |  2018  |  Crop and Pasture Science

A genomic approach to identify and monitor a novel pyrethroid resistance mutation in the redlegged earth mite, Halotydeus destructor

Owain R Edwards, Thomas K Walsh, Suzanne Metcalfe, Wee Tek Tay, Ary A Hoffmann, Peter Mangano, Alan Lord, Svetlana Micic, Paul A Umina

Journal article  |  2018  |  Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology

Responses of the Russian wheat aphid (Diuraphis noxia) and bird cherry oat aphid (Rhopalosiphum padi) to insecticide seed treatments in wheat

LS Kirkland, EI Pirtle, PA Umina

Journal article  |  2018  |  Crop and Pasture Science

Aphids are economically important pests of cereal crops globally. They feed on the sap of plants, which can directly reduce yield ..

Crop Seedling Susceptibility to Armadillidium vulgare (Isopoda: Armadillidiidae) and Ommatoiulus moreletii (Diplopoda: Iulidae)

Josh Douglas, Sarina Macfadyen, Ary Hoffmann, Paul Umina

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of Economic Entomology

Discovery of metabolic resistance to neonicotinoids in green peach aphids (Myzus persicae) in Australia

Siobhan C de Little, Owain Edwards, Anthony R van Rooyen, Andrew Weeks, Paul A Umina

Journal article  |  2017  |  Pest Management Science

Discovery and characterisation of field resistance to organophosphorus chemicals in a major mite pest, Halotydeus destructor.

Paul A Umina, Alan Lord, Svetlana Micic, Owain Edwards

Journal article  |  2017  |  Pest Management Science

BACKGROUND: The redlegged earth mite (Halotydeus destructor) is an agricultural pest in Australia that attacks a wide variety of c..

Susceptibility of Australian Myzus persicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae) to Three Recently Registered Insecticides: Spirotetramat, Cyantraniliprole, and Sulfoxaflor

Siobhan C de Little, Paul A Umina

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of Economic Entomology

Distribution and influence of grazing on wheat curl mites (Aceria tosichella Keifer) within a wheat field

PA Umina, M Schiffer, P Parker, AA Hoffmann

Journal article  |  2016  |  Journal of Applied Entomology

An insecticide baseline study of Australian broadacre aphids

Annabel Clouston, Owain Edwards, Paul Umina

Journal article  |  2016  |  Crop and Pasture Science

Genetic analysis along an invasion pathway reveals endemic cryptic taxa, but a single species with little population structure in the introduced range

Matthew P Hill, Ary A Hoffmann, Paul A Umina, Xuan Cheng, Adam D Miller

Journal article  |  2016  |  Diversity and Distributions

A Framework for Identifying Selective Chemical Applications for IPM in Dryland Agriculture

Paul A Umina, Sommer Jenkins, Stuart McColl, Aston Arthur, Ary A Hoffmann

Journal article  |  2015  |  Insects

Challenges in devising economic spray thresholds for a major pest of Australian canola, the redlegged earth mite (Halotydeus destructor)

Aston L Arthur, Ary A Hoffmann, Paul A Umina

Journal article  |  2015  |  Pest Management Science

Predicting the timing of first generation egg hatch for the pest redlegged earth mite Halotydeus destructor (Acari: Penthaleidae)

Garrick McDonald, Paul A Umina, Sarina Macfadyen, Peter Mangano, Ary A Hoffmann

Journal article  |  2015  |  Experimental and Applied Acarology

Estimating Densities of the Pest Halotydeus destructor (Acari: Penthaleidae) in Canola

Aston L Arthur, Ary A Hoffmann, Paul A Umina

Journal article  |  2014  |  Journal of Economic Entomology

High Levels of Resistance to Carbamate and Pyrethroid Chemicals Widespread in Australian Myzus persicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae) Populations

Paul A Umina, Owain Edwards, Peter Carson, Anthony Van Rooyen, Annette Anderson

Journal article  |  2014  |  Journal of Economic Entomology

Reducing Insecticide Use in Broad-Acre Grains Production: An Australian Study

Sarina Macfadyen, Darryl C Hardie, Laura Fagan, Katia Stefanova, Kym D Perry, Helen E DeGraaf, Joanne Holloway, Helen Spafford, Paul A Umina

Journal article  |  2014  |  PLoS ONE

Impact of Halotydeus destructor on Crop Seedlings at Different Plant Developmental Stages and Levels of Moisture Stress

Aston L Arthur, Ary A Hoffmann, Paul A Umina

Journal article  |  2013  |  Environmental Entomology

Synthetic pesticides show little efficacy against Balaustium medicagoense (Prostigmata: Erythraeidae) in the field compared with other pest mites

Aston L Arthur, Stuart A McColl, Paul A Umina

Journal article  |  2013  |  Australian Journal of Entomology

Synthetic Pesticides in Agro-Ecosystems: Are They as Detrimental to Nontarget Invertebrate Fauna as We Suspect?

Sommer Jenkins, Ary A Hoffmann, Stuart Mccoll, Angelos Tsitsilas, Paul A Umina

Journal article  |  2013  |  Journal of Economic Entomology

The current status of pesticide resistance in Australian populations of the redlegged earth mite (Halotydeus destructor)

Paul A Umina, Andrew R Weeks, John Roberts, Sommer Jenkins, G Peter Mangano, Alan Lord, Svetlana Micic

Journal article  |  2012  |  Pest Management Science

Distribution of cryptic blue oat mite species in Australia: current and future climate conditions

Matthew P Hill, Ary A Hoffmann, Stuart A McColl, Paul A Umina

Journal article  |  2012  |  Agricultural and Forest Entomology

Population genetics of the wheat curl mite (Aceria tosichella Keifer) in Australia: implications for the management of wheat pathogens

AD Miller, PA Umina, AR Weeks, AA Hoffmann

Journal article  |  2012  |  Bulletin of Entomological Research

Understanding niche shifts: using current and historical data to model the invasive redlegged earth mite, Halotydeus destructor

M HILL, AA Hoffmann, S Macfadyen, PA Umina, J Elith

Journal article  |  2012  |  Diversity and Distributions

Does Bdellodes lapidaria (Acari: Bdellidae) have a role in biological control of the springtail pest, Sminthurus viridis (Collembola: Sminthuridae) in south-eastern Australia?

John MK Roberts, Andrew R Weeks, Ary A Hoffmann, Paul A Umina

Journal article  |  2011  |  Biological Control

Review of the biology and control of Creontiades dilutus (Stal) (Hemiptera: Miridae)

Stuart A McColl, Moazzem Khan, Paul A Umina

Journal article  |  2011  |  Australian Journal of Entomology

Population Dynamics and Diapause Response of the Springtail Pest Sminthurus viridis (Collembola: Sminthuridae) in Southeastern Australia

John MK Roberts, Paul A Umina, Ary A Hoffmann, Andrew R Weeks

Journal article  |  2011  |  Journal of Economic Entomology

Impact of groundcover manipulations within windbreaks on mite pests and their natural enemies

Angelos Tsitsilas, Ary A Hoffmann, Andrew R Weeks, Paul A Umina

Journal article  |  2011  |  Australian Journal of Entomology

Clone lineages of grape phylloxera differ in their performance on Vitis vinifera

KS Herbert, PA Umina, PJ Mitrovski, KS Powell, K Viduka, AA Hoffmann

Journal article  |  2010  |  Bulletin of Entomological Research

Survival and reproduction of the pest mites Balaustium medicagoense and Bryobia spp. on winter grain crops

Aston L Arthur, Andrew R Weeks, Paul A Umina, Ary A Hoffmann

Journal article  |  2010  |  Experimental & Applied Acarology

High levels of genetic divergence between Tasmanian and Victorian platypuses, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, as revealed by microsatellite loci

Elise Furlan, Paul A Umina, Paul J Mitrovski, Nick Gust, Josh Griffiths, Andrew R Weeks

Journal article  |  2010  |  Conservation Genetics

Selective control of mite and collembolan pests of pastures and grain crops in Australia

Paul A Umina, Aston L Arthur, Stuart A McColl, Ary A Hoffmann, John MK Roberts

Journal article  |  2010  |  Crop Protection

I SPY: Insects of Southern Australian Broadacre Farming Systems Identification Manual and Information Resource

J Bellati, P Mangano, PAU Umina, K Henry

Book  |  2010

From boring bug lectures to interactive invertebrate learning - using audience participation software to "actively" transform grains industry training

J Bellati, K Henry, PAU Umina, K Charleston, P Mangano, H Brier, D Severtson, A McLennan

Journal article  |  2010  |  Extension Farming Systems Journal (Research Forum)

PestFax and PestFacts - newsletters successfully facilitating interactive communication on invertebrate pest and disease control in broadscale crops and pastures in southern Australia

P Mangano, J Bellati, K Henry, PAU Umina, D Severtson

Journal article  |  2010  |  Extension Farming Systems Journal (Research Forum)

Molecular markers indicate that the wheat curl mite, Aceria tosichella Keifer, may represent a species complex in Australia

M Carew, M Schiffer, P Umina, A Weeks, A Hoffmann

Journal article  |  2009  |  Bulletin of Entomological Research

The tolerance of the lucerne flea, Sminthurus viridis (Collembola: Sminthuridae), to currently registered pesticides in Australia

John MK Roberts, Paul A Umina, Ary A Hoffmann, Andrew R Weeks

Journal article  |  2009  |  Australian Journal of Entomology

Strategic control of insect pests

P UMINA, undefined Bellati, undefined Henry

Report  |  2009

The distribution of wheat curl mite (Aceria tosichella Keifer) lineages in Australia and their potential to transmit wheat streak mosiac virus

M Schiffer, PA Umina, ME Carew, AA Hoffmann, B Rodoni, undefined Miller

Journal article  |  2009  |  Annals of Applied Biology

The flood bug, Australiodillo bifrons (Isopoda : Armadillidae): A potential pest of cereals in Australia?

MG Paoletti, A Tsitsilas, LJ Thomson, S Taiti, PA Umina

Journal article  |  2008  |  Applied Soil Ecology

Strategies for control of the redlegged earth mite in Australia

TJ Ridsdill-Smith, AA Hoffmann, GP Mangano, JM Gower, CC Pavri, PA Umina

Journal article  |  2008  |  Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Time to get smart with control strategies

JMK ROBERTS, P UMINA

Report  |  2008

Crop insects: the Ute guide

undefined Bellati, undefined Henry, P UMINA, undefined Wurst

Book  |  2008

Pests of germinating grain crops in southern Australia: an overview of their biology and management options

S Micic, AA Hoffmann, G Strickland, AR Weeks, J Bellati, K Henry, MA Nash, PA Umina

Journal article  |  2008  |  Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

The changing status of invertebrate pests and the future of pest management in the Australian grains industry

Ary A Hoffmann, Andrew R Weeks, Michael A Nash, G Peter Mangano, Paul A Umina

Journal article  |  2008  |  Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Emerging pest mites of grains (Balaustium medicagoense and Bryobia sp.) show high levels of tolerance to currently registered pesticides

Aston L Arthur, Ary A Hoffmann, Paul A Umina, Andrew R Weeks

Journal article  |  2008  |  Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Pyrethroid resistance discovered in a major agricultural pest in southern Australia: the redlegged earth mite Hallotydeus destructor (Acari : Penthaleidae)

Paul A Umina

Journal article  |  2007  |  Pest Management Science

THE USE OF DNA MARKERS FOR PEST MANAGEMENT - CLONAL LINEAGES AND POPULATION BIOLOGY OF GRAPE PHYLLOXERA

PA Umina, AM Corrie, KS Herbert, VL White, KS Powell, AA Hoffmann

Journal article  |  2007  |  ACTA Horticulturae

Resistance threatens to derail redlegged earth mite control

P UMINA

Report  |  2007

A potential new pest of cereals: the 'flood bug'

A TSITSILAS, P UMINA

Report  |  2007

Pest mite raises curly questions

P UMINA

Report  |  2007

An independent non-linear latitudinal cline for the sn-glycerol-3-phosphate (alpha-Gpdh) polymorphism of Drosophila melanogaster from eastern Australia

PA Umina, AA Hoffmann, AR Weeks, SW McKechnie

Journal article  |  2006  |  Genetics Research

Know your pest for better control

P UMINA, AL ARTHUR, MA NASH

Report  |  2006

A rapid shift in a classic clinal pattern in Drosophila reflecting climate change

PA Umina, AR Weeks, MR Kearney, SW McKechnie, AA Hoffmann

Journal article  |  2005  |  Science

Competitive interactions among four pest species of earth mites (Acari : Penthaleidae)

PA Umina, AA Hoffmann

Journal article  |  2005  |  Journal of Economic Entomology

The latitudinal cline in the In(3R)Payne inversion polymorphism has shifted in the last 20 years in Australian Drosophila melanogaster populations

AR Anderson, AA Hoffmann, SW Mckechnie, PA Umina, AR Weeks

Journal article  |  2005  |  Molecular Ecology

Plant host associations of Penthaleus species and Halotydeus destructor (Acari : Penthaleidae) and implications for integrated pest management

PA Umina, AA Hoffmann

Journal article  |  2004  |  Experimental & Applied Acarology

Biology, ecology and control of the Penthaleus species complex (Acari : Penthaleidae)

PA Umina, AA Hoffmann, AR Weeks

Journal article  |  2004  |  Experimental & Applied Acarology

Integrated strategies could end earth mite plague

P UMINA, A WEEKS

Report  |  2004

Diapause and implications for control of Penthaleus species and Halotydeus destructor (Acari : Penthaleidae) in southeastern Australia

PA Umina, AA Hoffmann

Journal article  |  2003  |  Experimental & Applied Acarology

Identify the mite to get the spray right

P UMINA, A WEEKS, A HOFFMANN

Report  |  2003

Correct identification critical for mite control

P UMINA, MT Robinson, A HOFFMANN

Report  |  2001

Tolerance of cryptic species of blue oat mites (Penthaleus spp.) and the redlegged earth mite (Halotydeus destructor) to pesticides

PA Umina, AA Hoffmann

Journal article  |  1999  |  Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Forecasting the potential distribution of the invasive vegetable leafminer using ‘top-down’ and ‘bottom-up’ models

James L Maino, Elia I Pirtle, Peter M Ridland, Paul A Umina

Journal article

AbstractThe vegetable leafminer, Liriomyza sativae, is an internationally significant pest of vegetable and flower crops, that was..