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Karl A Roeder
Integrated Cropping Systems Research
Research Entomologist

Phone: (606) 693-5211
Fax: (605) 693-5240

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Projects
Enhancing Insect Ecosystem Services that Benefit Modern Cropping Systems
In-House Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 443351

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
New record of the pavement ant, Tetramorium immigrans (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), in South Dakota with notes on its thermal tolerance and geographic distribution Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Roeder, K.A., Drey, S.W., Daniels, J.D., Roeder, D.V., Helms, J.A. 2024. New record of the pavement ant, Tetramorium immigrans (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), in South Dakota with notes on its thermal tolerance and geographic distribution. Great Lakes Entomologist. 56(2). Article 10.
Effects of solar energy development on ants in the Mojave Desert Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Grodsky, S., Roeder, K.A., Campbell, J.W. 2023. Effects of solar energy development on ants in the Mojave Desert. Ecosphere. 14(10). Article e4668. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4668.
Temperature dependent lipid content in the red harvester ant, Pogonomyrmex barbatus Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Roeder, D.V., Remy, S., Roeder, K.A. 2023. Temperature dependent lipid content in the red harvester ant, Pogonomyrmex barbatus. Journal of Insect Science. 23(3). Article 14. https://doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/iead040.
Historical diversity and distribution of bumble bees in South Dakota - (Abstract Only)
Martens, A.P., Johnson, P.J., Beckendorf, E.A., Hesler, L.S., Daniels, J.D., Roeder, K.A. 2023. Historical diversity and distribution of bumble bees in South Dakota. Abstract. Black Hills Botany and Ecology Workshop, Rapid City, SD, March 10, 2023.
Historical diversity and distribution of bumble bees in South Dakota - (Abstract Only)
Martens, A.P., Johnson, P.J., Beckendorf, E.A., Hesler, L.S., Daniels, J.D., Roeder, K.A. 2023. Historical diversity and distribution of bumble bees in South Dakota. Abstract. Monarch and Native Pollinators Summit, Watertown, SD, March 2-3, 2023.
A revised checklist of South Dakota bumble bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Martens, A.P., Johnson, P.J., Roeder, K.A., Beckendorf, E.A., Daniels, J.D., Hesler, L.S. 2022. A revised checklist of South Dakota bumble bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research. 94:271–286. https://doi.org/10.3897/jhr.94.94584.
Thermal tolerance of western corn rootworm: critical thermal limits, knock-down resistance, and chill coma recovery Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Roeder, K.A., Daniels, J.D. 2022. Thermal tolerance of western corn rootworm: critical thermal limits, knock-down resistance, and chill coma recovery. Journal of Thermal Biology. 109. Article 103338. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtherbio.2022.103338.
Importance of color for artificial clay caterpillars as sentinel prey Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Roeder, K.A., Dorland, M.S., Daniels, J.D. 2022. Importance of color for artificial clay caterpillars as sentinel prey. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 171(1):68-72. https://doi.org/10.1111/eea.13251.
Woody perennial polycultures increase ant diversity and ant-mediated ecosystem services compared to conventional corn-soybean rotations Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Roeder, K.A., Harmon-Threatt, A.N. 2022. Woody perennial polycultures increase ant diversity and ant-mediated ecosystem services compared to conventional corn-soybean rotations. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2022.108025.
Thermal tolerance regulates foraging behavior of ants Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Roeder, D.V., Paraskevopoulos, A.W., Roeder, K.A. 2022. Thermal tolerance regulates foraging behavior of ants. Ecological Entomology. 47(3):331-338. https://doi.org/10.1111/een.13118.
Testing the role of body size and litter depth on invertebrate diversity across six forests in North America Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Roeder, K.A., Benson, B.F., Weiser, M.D., Kaspari, M. 2021. Testing the role of body size and litter depth on invertebrate diversity across six forests in North America. Ecology. 103(2). Article e03601. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3601.
Ant thermal tolerance: a review of methods, hypotheses, and sources of variation Reprint Icon - (Review Article)
Roeder, K.A., Roeder, D.V., Bujan, J. 2021. Ant thermal tolerance: a review of methods, hypotheses, and sources of variation. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. https://doi.org/10.1093/aesa/saab018.
Testing effects of invasive fire ants and disturbance on ant communities of the longleaf pine ecosystem Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Roeder, K.A., Penuela Useche, V., Levey, D.J., Resasco, J. 2021. Testing effects of invasive fire ants and disturbance on ant communities of the longleaf pine ecosystem. Ecological Entomology. https://doi.org/10.1111/een.13033.
Thermal traits predict the winners and losers under climate change: an example from North American ant communities Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Roeder, K.A., Bujan, J., De Beurs, K., Weiser, M., Kaspari, M. 2021. Thermal traits predict the winners and losers under climate change: an example from North American ant communities. Ecosphere. 12(7). Article e03645. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3645.
Bioenergy landscapes drive trophic shifts in generalist ants Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Helms Iv, J.A., Roeder, K.A., Ijelu, S.E., Ratcliff, I., Haddad, N.M. 2021. Bioenergy landscapes drive trophic shifts in generalist ants. Journal of Animal Ecology. 90(3):738-750. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.13407.