Scholars@UK
Increasing pasture diet diversity in broiler chickens: Insights from DNA metabarcoding
Thongjued, K., Garcia, K., Halmos, V., Pulliam, K., Gonthier, D. J. & Dupuis, J. R., May 14 2025, In: Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems. 40, e13.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Arthropod arbiters: natural enemy communities mediate the effects of landscape and local-scale complexity on Lygus-induced crop loss in organic strawberries
Lu, A., Gonthier, D., Sciligo, A., Garcia, K., Chiba, T., Juárez, G. & Kremen, C., 2024, In: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 8, 1336888.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Joint environmental and social benefits from diversified agriculture
Rasmussen, L. V., Grass, I., Mehrabi, Z., Smith, O. M., Bezner-Kerr, R., Blesh, J., Garibaldi, L. A., Isaac, M. E., Kennedy, C. M., Wittman, H., Batáry, P., Buchori, D., Cerda, R., Chará, J., Crowder, D. W., Darras, K., DeMaster, K., Garcia, K., Gómez, M. & Gonthier, D. & 38 others, , Apr 5 2024, In: Science. 384, 6691, p. 87-93 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Evaluation of Ten Alternative Treatments for the Management of Harlequin Bug (Murgantia histrionica) on Brassica Crops
Clark, S., Bessin, R., Gonthier, D. & Larson, J., Jun 2024, In: Plants. 13, 12, 1618.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Row covers limit pests and disease and increase profit in organic acorn squash
Fiske, K., Cheng, N., Kuesel, R., Zhang, W., Bessin, R., Williams, M. A. & Gonthier, D., 2024, In: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 8, 1347924.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
DNA metabarcoding diet analysis in a generalist omnivore: feeding trials reveal the efficacy of extraction kits and a multi-locus approach for identifying diverse diets
Thongjued, K., Garcia, K., Scott, D., Gonthier, D. J. & Dupuis, J. R., Sep 2024, In: Integrative Zoology. 19, 5, p. 790-806 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Fine-mesh exclusion netting reduces Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae) infestation and improves organic fall-bearing raspberry yields
Kuesel, R., Avery, C., Jones, S., Gauger, A., Scott, D. & Gonthier, D., Oct 1 2023, In: Journal of Economic Entomology. 116, 5, p. 1727-1736 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Fine-mesh exclusion netting for control of Drosophila suzukii
Kuesel, R. & Gonthier, D., Mar 12 2021, Drosophila suzukii Management. p. 217-239 23 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Semi-natural habitats on organic strawberry farms and in surrounding landscapes promote bird biodiversity and pest control potential
Garcia, K., Olimpi, E. M., M'Gonigle, L., Karp, D. S., Wilson-Rankin, E. E., Kremen, C. & Gonthier, D. J., May 1 2023, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 347, 108353.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Interactive effects of multiscale diversification practices on farmland bird stress
Olimpi, E. M., Daly, H., Garcia, K., Glynn, V. M., Gonthier, D. J., Kremen, C., M'Gonigle, L. K. & Karp, D. S., Aug 2022, In: Conservation Biology. 36, 4, e13902.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Semi-natural habitat surrounding farms promotes multifunctionality in avian ecosystem services
Olimpi, E. M., Garcia, K., Gonthier, D. J., Kremen, C., Snyder, W. E., Wilson-Rankin, E. E. & Karp, D. S., Apr 2022, In: Journal of Applied Ecology. 59, 4, p. 898-908 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
A trait-based framework for predicting foodborne pathogen risk from wild birds
Smith, O. M., Olimpi, E. M., Navarro-Gonzalez, N., Cornell, K. A., Frishkoff, L. O., Northfield, T. D., Bowles, T. M., Edworthy, M., Eilers, J., Fu, Z., Garcia, K., Gonthier, D. J., Jones, M. S., Kennedy, C. M., Latimer, C. E., Owen, J. P., Sato, C., Taylor, J. M., Wilson-Rankin, E. E. & Snyder, W. E. & 1 others, , Mar 2022, In: Ecological Applications. 32, 2, e2523.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Editorial: Moving From a Curative to Preventative Pest Management Paradigm
Morales, H., Armbrecht, I., Gonthier, D. & Wyckhuys, K. A. G., Dec 3 2021, In: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 5, 808124.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
Changes in arthropod communities mediate the effects of landscape composition and farm management on pest control ecosystem services in organically managed strawberry crops
Lu, A., Gonthier, D. J., Sciligo, A. R., Garcia, K., Chiba, T., Juárez, G. & Kremen, C., Feb 2022, In: Journal of Applied Ecology. 59, 2, p. 585-597 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The Good, the Bad, and the Risky: Can Birds Be Incorporated as Biological Control Agents into Integrated Pest Management Programs?
Garcia, K., Olimpi, E. M., Karp, D. S. & Gonthier, D. J., 2021, In: Journal of Integrated Pest Management. 11, 1, 11.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The impact of plant essential oils and fine mesh row covers on flea beetle (Chrysomelidae) management in brassicaceous greens production
Brockman, R., Kuesel, R., Archer, K., O’Hearn, K., Wilson, N., Scott, D., Williams, M., Bessin, R. & Gonthier, D., Oct 2020, In: Insects. 11, 10, p. 1-16 16 p., 714.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Measures of leaf-level water-use efficiency in drought stressed endophyte infected and non-infected tall fescue grasses
Swarthout, D., Harper, E., Judd, S., Gonthier, D., Shyne, R., Stowe, T. & Bultman, T., Apr 2009, In: Environmental and Experimental Botany. 66, 1, p. 88-93 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Environmental factors influencing fine-scale distribution of Antarctica’s only endemic insect
Potts, L. J., Gantz, J. D., Kawarasaki, Y., Philip, B. N., Gonthier, D. J., Law, A. D., Moe, L., Unrine, J. M., McCulley, R. L., Lee, R. E., Denlinger, D. L. & Teets, N. M., Dec 2020, In: Oecologia. 194, 4, p. 529-539 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Floral resource availability from groundcover promotes bee abundance in coffee agroecosystems
Fisher, K., Gonthier, D. J., Ennis, K. K. & Perfecto, I., Sep 2017, In: Ecological Applications. 27, 6, p. 1815-1826 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Explaining the distribution of Rhabdopterus jansoni in coffee plantations: insights from diet breadth and preference
Hajian-Forooshani, Z., Kuesel, R. & Gonthier, D. J., Jun 1 2018, In: Agroforestry Systems. 92, 3, p. 731-738 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Two Strong Wings, Cover Crops, & Veggies: Developing the Next Generation of Integrative Farmers in California, Iowa, and Kentucky
Gonthier, D. (PI)
University of California Davis
9/15/22 → 9/14/25
Project: Research project
Expanding Resilient Climate And Pest Protection Systems For Diversified Organic Specialty Crop Producers
Gonthier, D. (PI), Bessin, R. (CoI) & Williams, M. (CoI)
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
9/1/23 → 8/31/27
Project: Research project
Regenerative Egg Farming Project
Gonthier, D. (PI), Hayes, M. (CoI) & Pescatore, A. (Former CoI)
7/1/22 → 2/28/26
Project: Research project
Managing wild birds for improved strawberry production, pest control, and food safety outcomes in the California Central Coast
Gonthier, D. (PI)
University of California Davis
1/1/17 → 12/31/19
Project: Research project
A Remedy For Insect And Bird Pests: Fine-Mesh Netting Canopies For Use In Direct To Market And You-Pick Berries
Gonthier, D. (PI) & Woods, T. (CoI)
12/1/20 → 9/29/23
Project: Research project
Strengthening Plant Production Though an Interdisciplinary Food Systems Graduate Training Program
Jacobsen, K. (PI), Barr-Porter, M. (CoI), Breazeale, N. (CoI), Brislen, L. (CoI), Gonthier, D. (CoI) & Kusunose, Y. (CoI)
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
1/15/21 → 1/14/26
Project: Research project
Resilient Systems for Sustainable Management of Cucurbit Crops
Gonthier, D. (PI), Bessin, R. (CoI) & Williams, M. (CoI)
1/1/20 → 2/28/24
Project: Research project
Integrating Vegetable, Poultry, and Cover Cropping to Enhance Resiliency in Organic Production Systems
Gonthier, D. (PI) & Williams, M. (CoI)
1/1/20 → 5/31/24
Project: Research project
Developing Sustainable Protection Systems for Flea Beetle Control
Williams, M. (PI), Bessin, R. (CoI) & Gonthier, D. (CoI)
1/1/19 → 9/29/21
Project: Research project
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