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PUBBLICAZIONI RECENTI

1. Besana L, Santoiemma G, Cavaletto G, Morgante G, Sweeney JD, Johns R, Spaethe J, van der Kooi CJ, Van Rooyen K, Gutowski JM, Plewa R, Rassati D (2025) Visual stimuli displayed on traps enhance attraction of longhorn beetles. Journal of Pest Science (in press)

2. Cambronero-Heinrichs JC, Biedermann PHW, Besana L, Battisti A, Rassati D (2025) Bacterial communities associated with ambrosia beetles: current knowledge and existing gaps. Frontiers in Microbiology 16,1569105. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2025.1569105

3. Santoiemma G, Sweeney J, Booth EG, Cavaletto G, Curletti G, Devine SM, Francese JA, Franzen EKL, Giannone F, Giasson M, Gutowski JM, Hughes C, Kimoto T, Kostanowicz C, Mokrzycki T, Plewa R, Ray AM, Qingfan M, Williams D, Yan L, Rassati D* (2025) Efficacy of unbaited and baited green multi-funnel traps for detection of Agrilus species and other wood-boring beetle taxa. Journal of Pest Science https://doi.org/10.1007/s10340-024-01865-z

4. Cambronero-Heinrichs JC, Ranger CM, Santoiemma G, Cavaletto G, Carloni F, Battisti A, Meggio D, Rassati D (2025) Host plant selection and performance of ambrosia beetles in flood-stressed versus ethanol-injected trees provide implications for management strategies. Journal of Economic Entomology, 118, 253-261

5. Nardi D, Bares H, Clay NA, Verble R, Rassati D, Marini L, Thomason J, Riggins JJ (2024) Tradeoffs in longleaf pine conservation: prescribed fire management increases exotic ambrosia beetle abundance in pine-hardwood forests. Forest Ecology and Management 571, 122210

6. Santoiemma G, Battisti A, Courtin C, Curletti G, Faccoli M, Feddern N, Francese J, Franzen EKL, Giannone F, Gossner MM, Kostanowicz C, Marchioro M, Nardi D, Ray AM, Roques A, Sweeney J, Van Rooyen K, Webster V, Rassati D* (2024) Testing a trapping protocol for generic surveillance of wood-boring beetles in heterogeneous landscapes. NeoBiota 95, 77-95

7. Yilmaz A, Santoiemma G, Cavaletto G, Barnett J, Rassati D, Reding ME, Ranger CM (2024) Trap captures of invasive ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera; Curculionidae) as influenced by ethanol release rate. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 26, 522-533

8. Cambronero-Heinrichs JC, Santoiemma G, Battisti A, Cavaletto G, Meggio D, Ranger CM, Scabbio E, Rassati D (2024) Simulated flood-stress and X-ray tomography unveil susceptibility of different tree taxa to ambrosia beetles. Forest Ecology and Management, 568, 122106

9. Dodds KJ, Sweeney J, Francese JA, Besana L, Rassati D* (2024) Factors affecting catches of bark beetles and woodboring beetles in traps. Journal of Pest Science, 97, 1767–1793 (

10. Santoiemma G, Williams D, Booth EG, Cavaletto G, Connell J, Curletti G, de Groot M, Devine SM, Enston A, Francese JA, Franzen EKL, Giasson M, Groznik E, Gutowski JM, Hauptman T, Hinterstoisser W, Hoch G, Hoppe B, Hughes C, Kostaniwicz C, Peterson D, Plewa R, Ray AM, Sallé A, Sućko K, Sweeney J, Van Rooyen K, Rassati D* (2024) Efficacy of trapping protocols for Agrilus jewel beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestidae): a multi-country assessment. Journal of Pest Science, 97, 1795–1810