Publications of the Radar Entomology Unit in chronological order.
Riley, J.R. (1973) Angular and temporal variations in the radar cross-sections of insects. Proceedings of the Institution of Electrical Engineers, 120, 1229-1232.
Riley, J.R. (1974) Radar observations of individual desert locusts (Schistocerca gregaria) (Forsk.). Bulletin of Entomological Research, 64, 19-32.
Riley, J.R. (1975) Collective orientation in night-flying insects. Nature, 253, 113-114.
Riley, J.R. (1979) Quantitative analysis of radar returns from insects. Radar, Insect Population Ecology, and Pest Management (ed. by C.R. Vaughn, W. Wolf and W. Klassen) pp. 131-158. NASA Conference Publication 2070, Wallops Island, Virginia.
Reynolds, D.R. & Riley, J.R. (1979) Radar observations of concentrations of insects above a river in Mali, West Africa. Ecological Entomology, 4, 161-174.
Riley, J.R. & Reynolds, D.R. (1979) Radar-based studies of the migratory flight of grasshoppers in the middle Niger area of Mali. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 204, 67-82.
Riley, J.R. (1980) Radar as an aid to the study of insect flight. Handbook on Biotelemetry and Radio Tracking (ed. by C.J. Amlaner and D.W. Macdonald) pp. 131-140. Pergamon Press, Oxford.
Riley, J.R., Reynolds, D.R. & Farmery, M.J. (1981) Radar observations of Spodoptera exempta. Kenya, March-April 1979. Miscellaneous Report no. 54, Centre for Overseas Pest Research, London.
Farmery, M.J. (1982) The effect of air temperature on wingbeat frequency of naturally flying armyworm (Spodoptera exempta). Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 32, 193-194.
Pedgley, D.E., Reynolds, D.R., Riley, J.R. & Tucker, M.R. (1982) Flying insects reveal small-scale wind systems. Weather, 37, 295-306.
Riley, J.R. & Reynolds, D.R. (1983) A long-range migration of grasshoppers observed in the Sahelian zone of Mali by two radars. Journal of Animal Ecology, 52, 167-183.
Riley, J.R., Reynolds, D.R. & Farmery, M.J. (1983) Observations of the flight behaviour of the armyworm moth, Spodoptera exempta, at an emergence site using radar and infra-red optical techniques. Ecological Entomology, 8, 395-418.
Rose, D.J.W., Page, W.W., Dewhurst, C.F., Riley, J.R., Reynolds, D.R. & Pedgley, D.E. (1983) TDRI-DLCOEA-KARI African armyworm project. 2. Recent studies on migration. 10th International Congress of Plant Protection, 1983. Plant Protection for Human Welfare. Volume 1. p. 181. British Crop Protection Council, Croydon, England.
Riley, J.R. (1985) Radar cross-section of insects. Proceedings of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, 73, 228-232.
Rose, D.J.W., Page, W.W., Dewhurst, C.F., Riley, J.R., Reynolds, D.R., Pedgley, D.E. & Tucker, M.R. (1985) Downwind migration of the African armyworm moth, Spodoptera exempta, studied by mark-and-recapture and by radar. Ecological Entomology, 10, 299-313.
Riley, J.R. & Reynolds, D.R. (1986) Orientation at night by high-flying insects. Insect Flight: Dispersal and Migration (ed. by W. Danthanarayana) pp. 71-87. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg.
Riley, J.R., Reynolds, D.R. & Farrow, R.A. (1987) The migration of Nilaparvata lugens (Stal) (Delphacidae) and other Hemiptera associated with rice, during the dry season in the Philippines: a study using radar, visual observations, aerial netting and ground trapping. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 77, 145-169.
Reynolds, D.R. (1988) Twenty years of radar entomology. Antenna, 12, 44-49.
Riley, J.R., Krueger, U., Addison, C.M. & Gewecke, M. (1988) Visual detection of wind-drift by high-flying insects at night: a laboratory study. Journal of Comparative Physiology, A, 169, 793-798.
Reynolds, D.R., & Riley, J.R. (1988) A migration of grasshoppers, particularly Diabolocatantops axillaris (Thunberg) (Orthoptera: Acrididae), in the West African Sahel. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 78, 251-271.
Riley, J.R. (1989) Remote sensing in entomology. Annual Review of Entomology, 34, 247-271.
Reynolds, D.R. & Wilson, M.R. (1989) Aerial samples of micro-insects migrating at night over central India. Journal of Plant Protection in the Tropics, 6, 89-101.
Riley, J.R. (1989) Orientation by high-flying insects at night: observations and theories. Orientation and Navigation - Birds, Humans and other animals. Paper presented at the Conference of the Royal Institute of Navigation, Cardiff, 6-8 April 1989. The Royal Institute of Navigation, London.
Riley, J.R. (1989) Recent developments in the application of radar to biology: new millimetric and 3-cm systems for the studies of insect flight. Biotelemetry X: Proceedings of the Tenth International Symposium on Biotelemetry (ed. by C.J. Amlaner) pp. 210-214. The University of Arkansas Press, Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Riley, J.R., Smith, A.D. & Bettany, B.W. (1990) The use of video equipment to record in three dimensions the flight trajectories of Heliothis armigera and other moths at night. Physiological Entomology, 15, 73-80.
Riley, J.R. (1990) Radar and satellite imagery in insect pest control. Chemistry & Industry, 8, 254-257.
Riley, J.R. & Reynolds D.R. (1990) Nocturnal grasshopper migration in West Africa: transport and concentration by the wind, and the implications for air-to-air control. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, B, 328, 655-672.
Riley, J.R., Reynolds, D.R., Smith, A.D., Cheng, X.-N., Zhang, X.-X., Xu, G.-M., Cheng, J.-Y., Bao, A.-D., & Zhai, B.-P. (1990) Using radar to observe brown planthopper (BPH) migration in China. International Rice Research Newsletter, 15 (2), 29-30.
Riley, J.R., Holt, J. & Reynolds, D.R. (1990) The role of migration in the pest status of brown planthopper in temperate and tropical areas [Abstract only]. Pest Management in Rice (ed. by B.T. Grayson, M.B. Green and L.G. Copping) p. 166. Elsevier, London (for Society for Chemical Industry).
Riley, J.R., Cheng, X.-N., Zhang, X.-X., Reynolds, D.R., Xu, G.-M., Smith, A.D., Cheng, J.-Y., Bao, A.-D. & Zhai, B.-P. (1991) The long-distance migration of Nilaparvata lugens (Stal) (Delphacidae) in China: radar observations of mass return flight in the autumn. Ecological Entomology, 16, 471-489.
Riley, J.R. (1992) A millimetric radar to study the flight of small insects. Electronics and Communication Engineering Journal, 4, 43-48.
Riley, J.R., Armes, N.J., Reynolds, D.R. & Smith, A.D. (1992) Nocturnal observations on the emergence and flight behaviour of Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in the post-rainy season in central India. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 82, 243-256.
Riley, J.R. & Reynolds, D.R. (1993) Radar monitoring of locusts and other migratory insects. World Agriculture 1993 (ed. by A. Cartwright) pp. 51-53. Sterling Publications, London.
Riley, J.R., Smith, A.D. & Gregory, R.D. (1993) A radar technique for automatically monitoring insect migration and bio-diversity. Proceedings of the 12th International Symposium on Biotelemetry, Ancona, August 31 - September 5, 1992 (ed. by P. Mancini, S. Fioretti, C. Cristalli & R. Bedini) pp. 310-317. Litografia Felici, Pisa, Italy.
Riley, J.R. (1993) Long-term monitoring of insect aerial migration. Alliance for Aerobiology Workshop Report, Kalamazoo, 10-13 October 1992, (ed. by S.A. Isard) pp. 28-32. Alliance for Aerobiology Workshop Writing Committee, Champaign, Illinois.
Smith, A.D., Riley, J.R. & Gregory, R.D. (1993) A method for routine monitoring of the aerial migration of insects by using a vertical-looking radar. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 340, 393-404
Ming, J.-G., Jin, H., Riley, J.R., Reynolds, D.R., Smith, A.D., Wang, R.-L., Cheng, J.-Y. and Cheng, X.-N. (1993) Autumn southward `return' migration of the mosquito Culex tritaeniorhynchus in China. Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 7, 323-327.
Riley, J.R. (1994) Flying insects in the field. Video Techniques in Animal Ecology and Behaviour (ed. by S.D. Wratten) pp. 1-15. Chapman & Hall, London.
Riley, J.R., Reynolds, D.R., Mukhopadhyay, S., Ghosh, M.R., Chowdhury, A.K., Mohsin, M., Sarkar, T.K., Nath, P.S., Sarkar, S., Das, B.K., De, B.K., Satpathi, C.R., Guha, M.K., Dutta Majumder, D., Das, J. & De, A.K. (1993) A preliminary investigation of the windborne movements of insect vectors of crop diseases in northeast India. NRI Project Report.
Reynolds, D.R. & Armes, N.J. (1994) When insecticides fail: the case of the cotton bollworm in India. World Agriculture 1994 (ed. by A. Cartwright) pp. 39-42. Sterling Publications, London.
Riley, J.R. (1994) Acoustic sounding, atmospheric structure and insects. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 15 (2), 293-297.
Riley, J.R., Reynolds, D.R., Smith, A.D., Rosenberg, L.J., Cheng, X.-N., Zhang, X.-X., Xu, G.‑M., Cheng, J.-Y., Bao, A.-D., Zhai, B.-P. & Wang, H.-K. (1994) Observations on the autumn migration of Nilaparvata lugens (Homoptera: Delphacidae) and other pests in east central China. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 84, 389-402.
Cheng, X.-N., Zhang, X.-X., Cheng, J.-Y., Riley, J.R. & Reynolds, D.R. (1994) Radar observations of the autumn migration of Nilaparvata lugens (Homoptera: Delphacidae) in the east of China. Journal of Nanjing Agricultural University, 17 (3), 24-32.
Riley, J.R. (1994) Locusts and radar. Catalyst (GCSE Science Review), 5 (2), 7-9
Riley, J.R., Reynolds, D.R., Mukhopadhyay, S., Chowdhury, A.K., De, B.K., Nath, P.S., Sarkar, T.K., Ghosh, M.R., Mohsin, M., Das, B.K., Satpathi, C.R. & Guha, M.K. (1994) Windborne migration of plant virus vectors. Paper presented at the West Bengal State Science Congress, Calcutta, 28 February - 1 March 1994. West Bengal State Council of Science & Technology......
Pedgley, D.E., Reynolds, D.R. & Tatchell, G.M. (1995) Long-range insect migration in relation to climate and weather: Africa and Europe. Insect migration: tracking resources through space and time (ed. by V.A. Drake & A.G. Gatehouse), pp. 3-29. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
Riley, J.R., Reynolds, D.R., Smith, A.D., Edwards, A.S., Zhang, X.-X., Cheng, X.-N., Wang, H.-K., Cheng, J.-Y. & Zhai, B.-P. (1995) Observations of the autumn migration of the rice leaf roller Cnaphalocrocis medinalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) and other moths in eastern China. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 85, 397-414.
Riley, J.R., Reynolds, D.R., Mukhopadhyay, S., Ghosh, M.R. & Sarkar, T.K. (1995) Long-distance migration of aphids and other small insects in northeast India. European Journal of Entomology, 92, 639-653.
Riley, J.R., Smith, A.D., Reynolds, D.R., Edwards, A.S., Osborne, J.L., Williams, I.H., Carreck, N.L. & Poppy, G.M. (1996) Tracking bees with harmonic radar. Nature, 379, 29-30.
Riley, J.R. & Reynolds, D.R. (1996) Preferential flight by Desert Locusts on favourable winds. Proceedings of 22nd Conference on Agricultural & Forest Meteorology with Symposium on Fire & Forest Meteorology - 12th Conference on Biometeorology and Aerobiology, January 28 - February 2, 1996, Atlanta, Georgia, pp. 436-437. American Meteorological Society, Boston.
Reynolds, D.R., Smith, A.D., Mukhopadhyay, S., Chowdhury, A.K., De, B.K., Nath, P.S., Mondal, S.K., Das, B.K. & Mukhopadhyay, Sujata (1996) Atmospheric transport of mosquitoes in northeast India. Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 10, 185-186.
Holt, J., Chancellor, T.C.B., Reynolds, D.R. & Tiongco, E.R. (1996) Risk assessment for rice planthopper and tungro disease outbreaks. Crop Protection, 15, 359-368
Smith, A.D. & Riley, J.R. (1996) Signal processing in a novel radar system for monitoring insect migration. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 15, 267-278.
Osborne, J.L., Williams, I.H., Carreck, N.L., Poppy, G.M., Riley, J.R., Smith, A.D., Reynolds, D.R. & Edwards, A.S. (1997) Harmonic radar: a new technique for investigating bumblebee and honey bee foraging flight. Acta Horticulturae, 437, 159-163.
Reynolds, D.R., Riley, J.R., Armes, N.J., Cooter, R.J., Tucker, M.R. & Colvin, J. (1997)
Techniques for quantifying insect migration. Methods in Ecological and Agricultural Entomology (ed. by D.R. Dent & M.P. Walton), pp. 111-145. CAB International, Wallingford, UK.
Riley, J.R. & Reynolds, D.R. (1997) Vertical-looking radar as a means to improve forecasting and control of desert locusts. New Strategies in Locust Control (ed. by S. Krall, R. Peveling & D. Ba Diallo), pp. 47-54. Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel.
Riley, J.R., Downham, M.C.A. & Cooter, R.J. (1997) Comparison of the performance of Cicadulina leafhoppers on flight mills with that to be expected in free flight. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 83, 317-322.
Riley, J.R. & Edwards, A.S. (1997) Airborne insects as potential sources of acoustic reflectivity. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 14, 538-542.
Reynolds, D.R. & Riley, J.R. (1997) The flight behaviour and migration of insect pests: radar studies in developing countries. NRI Bulletin no. 71, Natural Resources Institute, Chatham, UK. 114 pp.
Reynolds, D. (1998) Radar techniques and insect pest management. Tropical Agriculture Association Newsletter, 18 (4), 31-32 & 7.
Riley, J.R., Valeur, P., Smith, A.D., Reynolds, D.R., Poppy, G.M. and Löfstedt, C. (1998) Harmonic radar as a means of tracking the pheromone-finding and pheromone-following flight of male moths. Journal of Insect Behavior, 11, 287-296.
Reynolds, D.R., Mukhopadhyay, S., Riley, J.R., Das, B.K., Nath, P.S. & Mandal, S.K. (1999) Seasonal variation in the windborne movement of insect pests over northeast India. International Journal of Pest Management, 45, 195-205.
Riley, J.R., Reynolds, D.R., Smith, A.D., Edwards, A.S., Osborne, J.L., Williams, I.H. & McCartney, H.A. (1999) Compensation for wind drift by bumble-bees. Nature, 400, 126.
Riley, J.R. (1999) Riding on the wind: a radar perspective of insect flight. Inaugural Lecture Series. Delivered at the University of Greenwich, 5 May 1999. University of Greenwich, London. 31 pp.
Riley, J.R. (1999) Radar returns from insects: implications for meteorological radars. 29th International Conference on Radar Meteorology. 12 - 16 July 1999, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. pp. 390-393. American Meteorological Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
Osborne, J.L., Clark, S.J., Morris, R.J., Williams, I.H., Riley, J.R., Smith, A.D., Reynolds, D.R. & Edwards, A.S. (1999) A landscape-scale study of bumble bee foraging range and constancy, using harmonic radar. Journal of Applied Ecology, 36, 519-533.
Carreck, N.L., Osborne, J.L., Capaldi, E.A., Riley, J.R. (1999) Tracking bees with radar. Bee World, 80, 124-131.
Capaldi, E.A., Smith, A.D., Osborne, J.L., Fahrbach, S.E., Farris, S.M., Reynolds, D.R., Edwards, A.S., Martin, A., Robinson, G.E., Poppy, G.M. & Riley, J.R. (2000). Ontogeny of orientation flight in the honeybee revealed by harmonic radar. Nature, 403, 537-540.
Smith, A.D., Reynolds, D.R. & Riley, J.R. (2000) The use of vertical-looking radar to continuously monitor the insect fauna flying at altitude over southern England. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 90, 265-277.
Salmon, M.A. & Chapman, J.W. (2000). On the history and distribution of Athysanus argentarius Metcalf (Hem. Cicadellidae) in Britain. British Journal of Entomology and Natural History, 13, 91-93.
Williams, I.H., Osborne, J.L., Riley, J.R., Smith, A.D., Reynolds, D.R., Carreck, N.L. & Poppy, G.M. (2000) Harmonic radar: progress in using this new technique to study bee flight.
Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Apiculture in Tropical Climates , Costa Rica, 18-19 August, 1996. pp. 135-139. International Bee Research Association, Cardiff.
Woiwod, I.P., Reynolds, D.R. & Thomas, C.D. (2001) Introduction and overview. Insect Movement: Mechanisms and Consequences (ed. by I.P. Woiwod, D.R. Reynolds & C.D. Thomas), pp. 1-18. CAB International, Wallingford, UK.
Riley, J.R. & Osborne, J.L. (2001) Flight trajectories of foraging insects: observations using harmonic radar. Insect Movement: Mechanisms and Consequences (ed. by I.P. Woiwod, D.R. Reynolds & C.D. Thomas), pp. 129- 157. CAB International, Wallingford, UK.
Svensson, G.P., Valeur, P.G., Reynolds, D.R., Smith, A.D., Riley, J.R., Baker, T.C., Poppy, G.M. & Löfstedt, C. (2001) Mating disruption in Agrotis segetum monitored by harmonic radar. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 101, 111-121.
Disney, R.H.L. & Chapman, J.W. (2001). A scuttle fly (Diptera: Phoridae) new to Britain caught in a net suspended 200 metres above the ground. British Journal of Entomology and Natural History, 14, 39-43.
Chapman, J.W., Smith, A.D., Woiwod, I.P., Reynolds, D.R. & Riley, J.R. (2002) Development of vertical-looking radar technology for monitoring insect migration. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 35, 95-110.
Riley, J.R. & Smith, A.D. (2002) Design considerations for an harmonic radar to investigate the flight of insects at low level. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 35, 151-169.
Reynolds, D.R. & Riley, J.R. (2002) Remote-sensing, telemetric and computer-based technologies for investigating insect movement: a survey of existing and potential techniques. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 35, 271-307.
Chapman, J.W., Reynolds, D.R., Smith, A.D., Riley, J.R., Pedgley, D.E. & Woiwod, I.P. (2002) High-altitude migration of the diamondback moth Plutella xylostella to the U.K.: a study using radar, aerial netting and ground trapping. Ecological Entomology, 27, 641-650.
Chapman, J.W., Reynolds, D.R. & Smith, A.D. (2003) Vertical-looking radar: a new tool for monitoring high-altitude insect migration. Bioscience, 53 (5), 503-511.
Riley, J.R., Smith, A.D. & Reynolds, D.R. (2003) The feasibility of using vertical-looking radar to monitor the migration of brown planthopper and other insect pests of rice in China. Entomologica Sinica, 10 (1), 1-19.
Riley, J.R., Greggers, U., Smith, A.D., Stach, S., Reynolds, D.R., Stollhoff, N., Brandt, R., Schaupp, F. & Menzel, R. (2003) The automatic pilot of honeybees. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, B, 270, 2421 – 2424.
Chapman, J.W., Reynolds, D.R., Smith A.D., Smith, E.T. & Woiwod, I.P. (2004) An aerial netting study of insects migrating at high-altitude over England. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 94, 123-136.
Chapman, J.W., Reynolds, D.R. & Smith, A.D. (2004) Migratory and foraging movements in beneficial insects: a review of radar monitoring and tracking methods. International Journal of Pest Management, 50, 225-232.
Smith, A.D., Osborne, J.L., Carreck, N.L., Reynolds, D.R. & Riley, J.R. (2004) Radar observations reveal the efficacy of path integration mechanisms in flying bees. Proceedings of XXII International Congress of Entomology, Brisbane, Australia, 15-21 August 2004 (Presentation PS2S1221). Carillon Conference Management Pty Limited for the Australian Entomological Society.
Menzel, R., Greggers, U., Smith, A.D., Berger, S., Brandt, R., Brunke, S., Bundrock, G., Hülse, S., Plümpe, T., Schaupp, F., Schüttler, E., Stach, S., Stindt, J., Stollhoff, N., & Watzl, S. (2005) Honey bees navigate according to a map-like spatial memory. Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences, USA, 102 (8), 3040-3045.
Cant, E.T., Smith, A.D., Reynolds, D.R. & Osborne, J.L. (2005) Tracking butterfly flight paths across the landscape with harmonic radar. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, B, 272, 785-790.
Riley, J.R., Greggers, U., Smith, A.D., Reynolds, D.R. & Menzel, R. (2005) The flight paths of honeybees recruited by the waggle dance. Nature 435, 205-207.
Reynolds, D.R., Chapman, J.W., Edwards, A.S., Smith, A.D., Wood, C.R., Barlow, J.F. & Woiwod, I.P. (2005). Radar studies of the vertical distribution of insects migrating over southern Britain: the influence of temperature inversions on nocturnal layer concentrations. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 95, 259-274.
Chapman, J.W., Reynolds, D.R., Smith, A.D., Riley, J.R., Telfer, M.J. & Woiwod, I.P. (2005) Mass aerial migration in the carabid beetle Notiophilus biguttatus. Ecological Entomology, 30, 264-272.
Riley, J. (2005) Waggle dance controversy resolved by radar records of bee flight paths. Bee World, 86 (2), 46-47.
Wood, C.R., Chapman, J.W., Reynolds, D.R., Barlow, J.F., Smith, A.D. & Woiwod, I.P. (2006) The influence of the atmospheric boundary layer on nocturnal layers of moths migrating over southern Britain. International Journal of Biometeorology, 50, 193-204.
Reynolds, D.R., Chapman, J.W. & Harrington, R. (2006) The migration of insect vectors of plant and animal viruses. Advances in Virus Research, 67, 453-517.
Chapman, J.W., Reynolds, D.R., Brooks, S.J., Smith, A.D. & Woiwod, I.P. (2006) Seasonal variation in the migration strategies of the green lacewing Chrysoperla carnea species complex. Ecological Entomology, 31, 378-388.
Reynolds, A.M., Reynolds, D.R., Smith, A.D., Svensson, G.P. & Löfstedt, C. (2007)
Appetitive flight patterns of male Agrotis segetum moths over landscape scales. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 245, 141-149.
Riley, J.R., Chapman, J.W., Reynolds, D.R. & Smith, A.D. (2007) Recent applications of radar to entomology. Outlooks in Pest Management, 18 (2), 62-68.
Reynolds, A.M., Smith, A.D., Menzel, R, Greggers, U., Reynolds, D.R. & Riley, J.R. (2007) Displaced honey bees perform optimal scale-free search flights. Ecology, 88, 1955–1961.
Reynolds, A.M., Smith, A.D., Reynolds, D.R., Carreck, N.L. & Osborne, J.L. (2007) Honeybees perform optimal scale-free searching flights when attempting to locate a food source. Journal of Experimental Biology, 210, 3763-3770
Reynolds, D.R., Smith, A.D. & Chapman, J.W. (2008) A radar study of emigratory flight and layer formation by insects at dawn over southern Britain. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 98, 35-52.
Chapman, J.W., Reynolds, D.R., Mouritsen, H., Hill, J.K, Riley, J.R., Sivell, D., Smith, A.D. & Woiwod, I.P. (2008) Wind selection and drift compensation optimise migratory pathways in a high-flying moth. Current Biology, 18, 514–518.
Chapman, J.W., Reynolds, D.R., Hill, J.K, Sivell, D., Smith, A.D. & Woiwod, I.P. (2008b) A seasonal switch in compass orientation in a high-flying migrant moth. Current Biology, 18, R908–R909.
Ovaskainen, O., Smith, A.D., Osborne, J.L., Reynolds, D.R., Carreck, N.L., Martin, A.P., Niitepõld, K. & Hanski, I. (2008) Tracking butterfly movements with harmonic radar reveals an effect of population age on movement frequency. Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences, USA, 105 (49), 19090-19095.
Reynolds, A.M., Reynolds, D.R. & Riley, J.R. (2009) Does a ‘turbophoretic’ effect account for layer concentrations of insects migrating in the stable night-time atmosphere? Journal of the Royal Society - Interface, 6, 87-95.
Reynolds, A.M. & Reynolds, D.R. (2009) Aphid aerial density profiles are consistent with turbulent advection amplifying flight behaviours: abandoning the epithet ‘passive’. Proceedings of the Royal Society, B, 276, 137-143.
Niitepõld, K., Smith, A.D., Osborne, J.L., Reynolds, D.R., Carreck, N.L., Martin, A.P., Marden, J.H., Ovaskainen, O. & Hanski, I. (2009) Flight metabolic rate and Pgi genotype influence butterfly dispersal rate in the field. Ecology, 90 (8), 2223–2232.
Reynolds, A.M., Swain, J.L., Smith, A.D., Martin, A.P. & Osborne, J.L. (2009) Honeybees use a Lévy flight search strategy and odour-mediated anemotaxis to relocate food sources. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 64, 115–123.
Wood, C.R., Reynolds, D.R., Wells, P.M., Barlow, J.F., Woiwod, I.P. & Chapman, J.W. (2009a) Flight periodicity and the vertical distribution of high-altitude moth migration over southern Britain. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 99, 525–535.
Wood, C.R., O'Connor, E.J., Hurley, R.A., Reynolds, D.R. & Illingworth, A.J. (2009b) Cloud-radar observations of insects in the UK convective boundary layer. Meteorological Applications, 16, 491-500.
Nesbit, R. L., Hill, J. K., Woiwod, I. P., Sivell, D., Bensusan, K. J. and Chapman, J. W. (2009) Seasonally adaptive migratory headings mediated by a sun compass in the painted lady butterfly, Vanessa cardui. Animal Behaviour 78, 1119-1125.
Wood, C.R., Clark, S.J., Barlow, J.F. & Chapman, J.W. (2010) Layers of nocturnal insect migrants at high-altitude: the influence of atmospheric conditions on their formation. Agricultural and Forest Entomology, 12, 113–121.
Reynolds, A.M., Reynolds, D.R., Smith, A.D. & Chapman, J.W. (2010a) A single wind-mediated mechanism explains high-altitude ‘non-goal oriented’ headings and layering of nocturnally migrating insects. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 277, 765-772.
Chapman, J.W., Nesbit, R.L., Burgin, L.E., Reynolds, D.R., Smith, A.D., Middleton, D.R. & Hill, J.K. (2010) Flight orientation behaviors promote optimal migration trajectories in high-flying insects. Science, 327, 682-685.
Chapman, J.W. & Drake V.A. (2010) Insect migration. Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior, vol. 2 (ed. by M.D. Breed & J. Moore), pp. 161-166. Academic Press, Oxford.
Reynolds, A.M., Reynolds, D.R., Smith, A.D. & Chapman, J.W. (2010) Orientation cues for high-flying nocturnal insect migrants: Do turbulence-induced temperature and velocity fluctuations indicate the mean wind flow? PLoS ONE, 5 (12), e15758. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0015758 .
Chapman, J.W, Drake, V.A. & Reynolds, D.R. (2011) Recent insights from radar studies of insect flight. Annual Review of Entomology, 56, 337-356.
Bauer, S., Nolet, B., Giske, J., Chapman, J., Akesson, S., Hedenstrom, A. & Fryxell, J. (2011) Cues and decision rules in animal migration. Animal migration: a synthesis (ed. by Milner-Gulland, E.J., Fryxell, J.M. & Sinclair, A.R.E.), pp.68-87. Oxford University Press, Oxford.
Alerstam, T., Chapman, J.W., Bäckman, J., Smith, A.D., Karlsson, H., Nilsson, C., Reynolds, D.R., Klaassen, R.H.G. & Hill, J.K. (2011) Convergent patterns of long-distance nocturnal migration in noctuid moths and passerine birds. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 278, 3074–3080.
Sanders, C. J., Selby, R., Carpenter, S. & Reynolds, D.R. (2011) High-altitude flight of Culicoides biting midges. Veterinary Record, 169 (8), 208. doi: 10.1136/vr.d4245
Sanders, C.J., Shortall, C.R., Gubbins, S., Burgin, L., Gloster, J., Harrington, R., Reynolds, D.R., Mellor, P.S. & Carpenter, S. (2011) Influence of season and meteorological parameters on flight activity of Culicoides biting midges. Journal of Applied Ecology, 48, 1355–1364.
Chapman, J.W., Klaassen, R.H.G., Drake, V.A., Fossette, S., Hays, G.C., Metcalfe, J.D., Reynolds, A.M., Reynolds, D.R. & Alerstam, T. (2011) Animal orientation strategies for movement in flows. Current Biology, 21, R861-R870.
Aralimarad, P., Reynolds, A.M., Lim, K.S., Reynolds, D.R. & Chapman, J.W. (2011) Flight altitude selection increases orientation performance in high-flying nocturnal insect migrants. Animal Behaviour 82, 1221-1225.
Chilson, P.B., Bridge, E., Frick, W.F., Chapman, J.W. & Kelly, J.F (2012) Radar aeroecology: exploring the movements of aerial fauna through radio-wave remote sensing. Biology Letters, 8, 698–701.
Chapman, J.W., Bell, J.R., Burgin, L.E., Reynolds, D.R., Pettersson, L.B., Hill, J.K., Bonsall, M.B. & Thomas, J.A. (2012) Seasonal migration to high latitudes results in major reproductive benefits in an insect. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, 109 (37), 14924-14929.
Drake, V.A. & Reynolds, D.R. (2012) Radar Entomology: Observing Insect Flight and Migration. CABI, Wallingford, UK, 496 pp.
Stefanescu, C., Páramo, F., Åkesson, S., Alarcón, M., Ávila, A., Brereton, T., Carnicer, J., Cassar, L.F., Fox, R., Heliölä, J., Hill, J.K., Hirneisen, N., Kjellén, N., Kühn, E., Kuussaari, M., Leskinen, M., Liechti, F., Musche, M., Regan, E.C., Reynolds, D.R., Roy, D.B., Ryrholm, N., Schmaljohann, H., Settele, J., Thomas, C.D., van Swaay, C. & Chapman, J.W. (2013) Multi-generational long-distance migration of insects: studying the painted lady butterfly in the Western Palaearctic. Ecography, 36, 474-486. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2012.07738.x
Bell, J.R., Aralimarad, P., Lim, K.-S. & Chapman, J.W. (2013) Predicting insect migration density and speed in the daytime convective boundary layer. PLoS ONE, 8 (1), e54202.
Chapman, J.W., Lim, K.S. & Reynolds, D.R. (2013) The significance of midsummer movements of Autographa gamma: Implications for a mechanistic understanding of orientation behavior in a migrant moth. Current Zoology, 59, 360–370.
Reynolds, D.R., Nau, B.S. & Chapman, J.W. (2013) High-altitude migration of Heteroptera in Britain. European Journal of Entomology 110, 483–492.
Osborne, J.L., Smith, A., Clark, S.J., Reynolds, D.R., Barron, M.C., Lim, K.S. & Reynolds, A.M. (2013) The ontogeny of bumblebee flight trajectories: from naïve explorers to experienced foragers. PLoS ONE, 8 (11), e78681.
Jeffries, D.L., Chapman, J., Roy, H.E., Humphries, S., Harrington, R., Brown, P.M.J. & Lawson Handley, L.-J. (2013) Characteristics and drivers of high-altitude ladybird flight: insights from vertical-looking entomological radar. PLoS ONE 8 (12), e82278.
Reynolds, D.R., Reynolds, A.M. & Chapman, J.W. (2014) Non-volant modes of migration in terrestrial arthropods. Animal Migration, 2, 8-28.
Shamoun-Baranes, J., Alves, J.A., Bauer, S., Dokter, A.M., Hüppop, O., Koistinen, J., Leijnse, H., Liechti, F., van Gasteren, H. & Chapman, J.W. (2014) Continental-scale radar monitoring of the aerial movements of animals. Movement Ecology 2, article 9, 6pp.
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Fu, X.-W., Li, C., Feng, H.-Q., Liu, Z.-F., Chapman, J.W., Reynolds, D.R. & Wu, K.-M. Seasonal migration of Cnaphalocrocis medinalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) over the Bohai Sea in northern China . Bulletin of Entomological Research, doi:10.1017/S0007485314000376.
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