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Zhao, Z.Q., K.A. Davies, E.C. Brenton-Rules, J. Granger, M. A.M. Gruber, R.M. Giblin-Davis, and P. Lester. 2013. Diploscapter formicidae sp. n. (Rhabditida: Diploscapteridae), from the ant Prolasius advenus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in New Zealand. Nematology. 15:109-123.
Pratt, P.D., S. Blackwood, S. Wright, M. Purcell, M.B. Rayamajhi, R.M. Giblin-Davis, S.J. Scheffer, P.W. Tipping, and T.D. Center. 2013. The release and unsuccessful establishment of the Melaleuca biological control agent Fergusonina turneri and its mutualistic nematode Fergusobia quinquenerviae. BioControl. DOI 10.1007/s10526-013-9505-3. 58: 553-561.
Davies, K. A., F. Bartholomaeus, N. Kanzaki, W. Ye, and R. M. Giblin-Davis. 2013. Three new species of Schistonchus (Aphelenchoididae) from the Ficus subgenus Sycomorus (Moraceae) in northern Australia. Nematology. 15:347-362.
Scheffer, S. J., L. A. Nelson, K. A. Davies, M. L. Lewis, R. M. Giblin-Davis, G. S. Taylor, and D. K. Yeates. 2013. Sex-limited association of Fergusobia nematodes with female Fergusonina flies in a unique Australasian mutualism (Nematoda: Neotylenchidae; Diptera: Fergusoninidae). Australian Journal of Entomology. 52:125-128.
Davies, K. A., F. Bartholomaeus, N. Kanzaki, and R. M. Giblin-Davis. 2013. Schistonchus molochi sp. n. and S. athertonensis sp. n. (Aphelenchoididae) from Ficus watkinsiana (Moraceae) in Australia. Nematology. 15:389-400.
Stirling, G.R., A.M. Stirling, R.M. Giblin-Davis, W. Ye, D.L. Porazinska, J.M. Nobbs, and K. Johnston. 2013. Distribution of southern sting nematode, Ibipora lolii (Nematoda: Belonolaimidae), on turfgrass in Australia and its taxonomic relationship to other belonolaimids. Nematology. 15: 401-415.
McGroary, P.C., W.T. Crow, R.M. Giblin-Davis, and R. McSorley. 2013. Timing of nematicide applications on turfgrass to reduce damage caused by Belonolaimus longicaudatus. International Turfgrass Society Research Journal 12: 363-367.
Zeng, Y., W. Ye, C. Li, X. Wang, Z. Du, and R. M. Giblin-Davis. 2013. Description of Schistonchus superbus n. sp. (Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae), an associate of Ficus superba in China. Nematology. 15:771-781.
Zeng, Y., W. Ye, X. Wang, Z. Du, and R. M. Giblin-Davis. 2013. Schistonchus fistulosus n. sp. (Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae) associated with Ficus fistulosa in China. Nematology. 15:879-890.
Giblin-Davis, R. M. and A. L. Roda. 2013. Real time internet invasive pest identification training: a case study with Rhynchophorus weevils. Florida Entomologist. 96: 741-745.
Giblin-Davis, R. M., N. Kanzaki and K. A. Davies. 2013. Nematodes that ride insects: unforeseen consequences of arriving species. Florida Entomologist. 96: 770-780.
Kanzaki, N., R. M. Giblin-Davis, W, Ye, E. Allen Herre, and B. J. Center. 2013. Description of Parasitodiplogaster pharmaconema n. sp. and redescription of P. maxinema from Ficus maxima Mill. (Moraceae). Nematology. 15:957-974.
Ye, W. and R. M. Giblin-Davis. 2013. Molecular characterization and real-time PCR assay for pine wood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Nematoda: Parasitaphelenchidae). PLoS ONE. 8(11):e78804:1-14. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0078804.
Chouvenc, T., P. Bardunias, C. Efstathion, S. Chakrabarti, M. L. Elliott, R. M. Giblin-Davis, and N-Y. Su. 2013. Resource opportunities from the nest of dying subterranean termite (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) colonies: A laboratory case of ecological succession. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 106:771-778.
Zeng, Y., W. Ye, Huang, J., C. Li, and R. M. Giblin-Davis. 2013. Description of Schistonchus altissimus n. sp. (Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae), an associate of Ficus altissima in China. Zootaxa. 3700:561-572.
Davies, K. A., R. M. Giblin-Davis, W. Ye, G. S. Taylor and W. K. Thomas. 2013. Nematodes from galls on Myrtaceae. IV. Fergusobia from flat leaf galls on Eucalyptus and Corymbia, with descriptions of two new species. Zootaxa. 3741:151-171.
Davies, K. A., R. M. Giblin-Davis, W. Ye, Lisnawita, G. S. Taylor and W. K. Thomas. 2013. Nematodes from galls on Myrtaceae. V. Fergusobia from large multilocular shoot bud galls from Angophora and Eucalyptus in Australia, with descriptions of six new species. Zootaxa. 3741:101-140.
Atighi, M. R., E. Pourjami, N. Kanzaki, R.M. Giblin-Davis, I. Tandingan De Ley, M. Mundo-Ocampo and M. Pedram. 2013. Description of two new species of diplogastrid nematodes (Nematoda: Diplogastridae) from Iran. Journal of Nematode Morphology and Systematics. 16(2): 113-129.
Wöhr, M., J. Greeff, N. Kanzaki, W. Ye and R. M. Giblin-Davis. 2014. Molecular and morphological observations on Parasitodiplogaster sycophilon Poinar 1979 (Nematoda: Diplogastrina) associated with Ficus burkei in Africa. Nematology. 16:453-462. DOI: 10.1163/15685411-00002777.
McGroary, P. C., R. M. Giblin-Davis, J.L. Cisar, E. J. Nangle, and O. F. Ruiz, Jr. 2014. First report of plant-parasitic nematodes on seashore paspalum (Paspalum vaginatum) in Barbados. Plant Disease. 98: 1018. 3 Jan., 2014. http://dx.doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-08-13-0832-PDN.
Kanzaki, N. and R. M. Giblin-Davis. 2014. Phylogenetic status and morphological characters of Rhabditolaimus anoplophorae (Rhabditida: Diplogastridae). Journal of Nematology. 46:44-49.
Nelson, L. A., K. A. Davies, S. J. Scheffer, G. S. Taylor, M. F. Purcell, R. M. Giblin-Davis, A. H. Thornhill, and D. K. Yeates. 2014. The fly-nematode mutualism on Myrtaceae host plants: an emerging example of tritrophic coevolution (Diptera: Fergusoninidae; Nematoda: Neotylenchidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 111: 699-718.
Kanzaki, N., R. M. Giblin-Davis, W, Ye, E. Allen Herre, and B. J. Center. 2014. Parasitodiplogaster species associated with Pharmacosycea figs in Panama. Nematology. 16:607-619.
Kanzaki, N., R. Tanaka, R. M. Giblin-Davis, and K. A. Davies. 2014. New plant-parasitic nematode from the mostly mycophagous genus Bursaphelenchus discovered inside figs in Japan. PLoS ONE. 9(6): e99241. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0099241.
Porazinska, D., I. Fujisaki, M. Purcell, and R. M. Giblin-Davis. 2014. Plant invasions from a belowground nematocentric perspective. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 77:213-220.
Davies, K. A., G. S. Taylor, L. A. Nelson, D. Yeates and R. M. Giblin-Davis. 2014. Nematodes from galls on Myrtaceae. VI. Fergusobia from Angophora in Australia, with description of F. colbrani n. sp. and key. Zootaxa. 3856 (3): 326-348.
Davies, K.A., W. Ye, R. M. Giblin-Davis, G. S. Taylor, M. Hodda, and W.K. Thomas. 2014. Nematodes from galls on Myrtaceae. VII. Fergusobia from ‘leafy’ leaf bud galls in Australia, with re-description of Fergusobia tumifaciens (Currie 1937) Wachek 1955 and descriptions of Fergusobia planchonianae n. sp. and Fergusobia viminalisae n. sp. Zootaxa. 3856 (4): 529-554.
Davies, K. A., F. Bartholomaeus, R. M. Giblin-Davis, W. Ye, G. S. Taylor and W. K. Thomas. 2014. Nematodes from galls on Myrtaceae. VIII. Fergusobia from small galls on shoot buds, with descriptions of four new species. Zootaxa. 3857 (1): 001-040.
Kanzaki, N., E. J. Ragsdale, and R. M. Giblin-Davis. 2014. Revision of the paraphyletic genus Koerneria Meyl, 1960 and resurrection of two other genera of Diplogastridae (Nematoda). ZooKeys. 442: 17-30. (23 Sep 2014). doi: 10.3897/zookeys.442.7459.
Kanzaki, N., R. M. Giblin-Davis, D. Carrillo, R. Duncan, and R. Gonzalez. 2014. Bursaphelenchus penai n. sp. (Tylenchomorpha: Aphelenchoididae) a phoretic associate of ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Scolytinae) from avocado in Florida. Nematology. 16: 683-693.
Kanzaki, N., Hou-Feng Li, Yen-Chiu Lan, and R. M. Giblin-Davis. 2014. Description of two Pseudaphelenchus species (Tylenchomorpha: Aphelenchoididae) associated with Asian termites and proposal of new subfamily Tylaphelenchinae n. subfam. Nematology. 16: 963-978
Giblin-Davis, R. M., N. Kanzaki, K. A. Davies, W. Ye, Y. Zeng, B. J. Center, A. Esquivel, and T. O. Powers. 2014. Ficotylus laselvae n. sp. (Tylenchomorpha: Anguinidae) associated with Ficus colubrinae in Costa Rica. Nematology. 16: 1139-1151.
Davies, K. A., W. Ye, R. M. Giblin-Davis, G. S. Taylor, M. Purcell and W. K. Thomas. 2014. Nematodes from galls on Myrtaceae. IX. Fergusobia rosettae n. sp. on Melaleuca quinquenervia and F. tolgaensis n. sp. on Syzygium luehmannii, from Queensland. Zootaxa. 3889(2):214-236.
Davies, K. A., R. M. Giblin-Davis, W. Ye, G. S. Taylor, Jeff Makinson, and M. Purcell. 2014. Nematodes from galls on Myrtaceae. X. Fergusobia from galls on narrow-leaved Melaleuca spp. in Australia, with descriptions of three new species. Zootaxa. 3889(2): 237-258.
Hazir, C., N. Kanzaki, B. Gulcu, S. Hazir, and R. M. Giblin-Davis. 2015. Reverse taxonomy reveals Pristionchus maupasi association with soil-dwelling bee Andrena optata (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae)in Turkey. Florida Entomologist. 98(1): 364-367.
Wang, R., R. Aylin, L. Barwell, X-Y. Chen, Y. Chen, L-S. Chou, J. Cobb, D. Collette, L. Craine, R. M. Giblin-Davis, S. Ghana, M. Harper, R. D. Harrison, J. R. McPherson, Y-Q. Peng, R. A. S. Pereira, A. Reyes-Betancort, L. J. V. Rodriguez, E. Strange, S. van Noort, H-W. Yang, H. Yu, and S. G. Compton. 2015. The fig wasp followers and colonists of a widely introduced fig tree, Ficus microcarpa. Insect Conservation and Diversity. Doi:10.1111/icad.12111.
Wöhr, M., J. Greeff, N. Kanzaki, and R. M. Giblin-Davis. 2015. Parasitodiplogaster salicifoliae n. sp. (Nematoda: Diplogastrina) from Ficus ingens and F. salicifolia in South Africa. Nematology. 17(3):301-311. DOI 10.1163/15685411-00002868.
Kanzaki, N., and R. M. Giblin-Davis. 2015. Rhabditidoides humicolus n. sp. associated with arthropods from rotting palm tissue in Florida. Nematology. 17 (4):487-498.(submitted 12.15.14; accepted; 2.14.15; galley proof 3.10.15; published 4.15.15).
Kanzaki, N., R.M. Giblin-Davis, R. Gonzalez, D. Carrillo, and R. Duncan. 2015. Description of Ruehmaphelenchus juliae n. sp. (Tylenchina: Aphelenchoididae) isolated from an ambrosia beetle, Xylosandrus crassiusculus (Motschulsky) from South Florida. Nematology. 17(6):639-653.
Kanzaki, N., R.M. Giblin-Davis, and E. Ragsdale. 2015. Allodiplogaster josephi n. sp. and A. seani n. sp. (Nematoda: Diplogastridae), associates of soil-dwelling bees in the eastern United States. Nematology. 17: (7):831-863.
Davies, K. A., W. Ye, N. Kanzaki, F. Bartholomaeus, Y. Zeng, and R. M. Giblin-Davis. 2015. A review of the taxonomy, phylogeny, distribution and co-evolution of Schistonchus Cobb, 1927 with proposal of Ficophagus n. gen. and Martininema n. gen. (Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae). Nematology. 17(7):761-829.
Aryal, S., W.T. Crow, R. McSorley, R. M. Giblin-Davis, D. L. Rowland, B. Poudel, K. Kenworthy. 2015 (out on 2.16.16). Effects of infection by Belonolaimus longicaudatus on rooting dynamics among St. Augustinegrass and Bermudagrass genotypes. Journal of Nematology. 47(4):322-331.
Susoy, V., M. Herrmann, N. Kanzaki, M. Kruger, C. N. Nguyen, C. Rödelsperger, W. Röseler, C. Weiler, R. M. Giblin-Davis, E. J. Ragsdale, and R. J. Sommer. 2016. Large-scale diversification without genetic isolation in nematode symbionts of figs. Science Advances. 2(1): e1501031. DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1501031.
Kanzaki, N., R. M. Giblin-Davis, and B. J. Center. 2016. Recharacterization and photo-documentation of five North American Bursaphelenchus species from C.L. Massey’s type material. Nematology. 18: 311-336.
Kanzaki, N., R.M. Giblin-Davis, W. Ye, E.A. Herre and B.J. Center. 2016. Recharacterization of three Parasitodiplogaster species based on morphological and molecular profiles. Nematology. 18: 417-437.
Davies, K. A., W. Ye, G. S. Taylor, S. Scheffer, and R. M. Giblin-Davis. 2016. Galling problems – the Fergusobia nematode/Fergusonina fly mutualism on Myrtaceous hosts. Nematology. 18: 629-649.
Aryal, S. K., W. T. Crow, R. McSorley, R. M. Giblin-Davis, and K. E. Kenworthy. 2016. Integrated pest management of nematodes on bermudagrass turf. Crop, Forage and Turfgrass Management. 2: 1-9. Doi:10.2134/cftm2015.0144.
Kanzaki, N., R.M. Giblin-Davis, R. Gonzalez, Y. Trujillo, and A. E. Hajek. 2016. Tylenchid entomoparasites isolated from Spondylis buprestoides (L.) and Asemum striatum (L.)(Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Nematology. 18: 775-780.
Alvani, S., E. Mahdikhani-Moghadam, R.M. Giblin-Davis, and M. Pedram. 2016. Description of Ektaphelenchus berbericus n. sp. (Rhabditida; Ektaphelenchinae) from eastern Iran. Nematology. 18: 1063-1077.
Davies, K. A., W. Ye., N. Kanzaki, E.A. Herre, A. Esquivel, and R. M. Giblin-Davis. 2017. Two new species and three morphospecies of Ficophagus Davies & Bartholomaeus, 2015 (Nematoda: Aphrelenchoididae) from Ficus subgenus Pharmacosycea (Moraceae) in Central America. Nematology. 19: 351-374.
Davies, K. A., W. Ye., N. Kanzaki, E.A. Herre, A. Esquivel, and R. M. Giblin-Davis. 2017. Four new species and five morphospecies of Ficophagus Davies & Bartholomaeus, 2015(Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae) from Ficus subgenus Urostigma sect. Americana (Moraceae) in Central America. Nematology. 19:427-461.
Kanzaki, N., R.M. Giblin-Davis, R. Gonzalez, and M. Manjoor. 2017. Nematodes associated with palm and sugarcane weevils in South Florida with description of Acrostichus floridensis n. sp. Nematology. 19: 515-531.
Ide, T., N. Kanzaki, P.P.P. Giraldo, and R.M. Giblin-Davis 2017. Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) for detection of the red ring nematode, Bursaphelenchus cocophilus. Nematology. 19: 559-565.
Kanzaki, N., R.M. Giblin-Davis, R. Gonzalez, L. A. Wood, and P. E. Kaufman. 2017. Sudhausia floridensis n. sp. (Diplogastridae) isolated from Onthophagus tuberculifrons (Scarabaeidae) from Florida, USA. Nematology. 19: 575-586.
Scheffer, S. J., K. A. Davies, G. S. Taylor, A. H. Thornhill, M. L. Lewis, I. S. Winkler, D. K. Yeates, M. Purcell, J. Makinson, and R. M. Giblin-Davis. 2017. Phylogenetics of Australasian gall flies (Diptera: Fergusoninidae): evolutionary patterns of host-shifting and gall morphology. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 115: 140-160.
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