Publications

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Selected Publications (2021-2024)

Guarnieri, L., Taylor, L., Phelan, P. L., & Gardiner, M. M. (2024). Body size and survival of urban and rural populations of a common wolf spider are not  influenced by lifelong exposure to lead pollution. Insect Systematics and Diversity, 8(6), 7. https://doi.org/10.1093/isd/ixae037

Perry, K. I.*, et al. (2024). Landscape change and alien invasions drive shifts in native lady beetle communities over a century. Ecological Applications, e3024. https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.3024

Pham, M. A.*, Scott, S. B.*, Fyie, L. R.*, & Gardiner, M. M. (2022). Sustainable landscaping programs in the United States and their potential to encourage conservation and support ecosystem services. Urban Ecosystems, 25(5), 1481–1490. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11252-022-01241-8

Pham, M. A.*, Spring, M. R.*, Sivakoff, F. S.**, & Gardiner, M. M. (2023). Reclaiming urban vacant land to manage stormwater and support insect habitat. Urban Ecosystems, 26(6), 1813–1827. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11252-023-01418-9

Fyie, L. R.*, Tronetti, H. R., Gardiner, M. M., & Meuti, M. E. (2023). Potential for urban warming to postpone overwintering dormancy of temperate mosquitoes. Journal of Thermal Biology, 115, 103594. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtherbio.2023.103594

Scott, S. B.*, Sivakoff, F. S.**, Meuti, M. E., & Gardiner, M. M. (2023). Metals could challenge pollinator conservation in legacy cities. Journal of Insect Conservation, 27(3), 361–375. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10841-023-00474-y

Gardiner, M. M., & Roy, H. E. (2022). The Role of Community Science in Entomology. Annual Review of Entomology, 67(1), 437–456. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-ento-072121-075258

Riley, C. B.*, Raupp, M. J., Fite, K. L., Delgado De La Flor, Y. A.*, & Gardiner, M. M. (2022). Woody plant biodiversity explains arthropod pest management interventions in residential landscapes. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 67, 127439. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2021.127439

Gardiner, M. M., Perry, K. I.*, Riley, C. B.*, Turo, K. J.*, Delgado De La Flor, Y. A.*, & Sivakoff, F. S.** (2021). Community science data suggests that urbanization and forest habitat loss threaten aphidophagous native lady beetles. Ecology and Evolution, 11(6), 2761–2774. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7229

*graduate student, **post-doc