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Title
Identification of compounds produced by male hairpencil glands of Corn Earworm Helicoverpa zea, and their role in male autodetection and female mate acceptance
Author
Mullegama, Sandunika Ranmini
Date
2023
Supervisor
Hillier, Kirk
Degree Level
Masters
Discipline
Biology
Affiliation
Biology
Title
Characterization of Long's Braya (Braya longii) and Brassicacae volatiles and oviposition preference of the Diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella)
Author
Lawrence, Andrew
Date
2022
Supervisor
Hillier, Kirk; Koerte, Sarah
Degree Level
Honours
Discipline
Biology
Affiliation
Biology
Title
Olfactory receptor neuron responses of eastern spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana Clemens. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) to female sex pheromones and host volatiles
Author
Suresh, Thanusha
Date
2022
Supervisor
Hillier, Kirk; Roscoe, Lucas
Degree Level
Masters
Discipline
Biology
Affiliation
Biology
Title
Molecular and neural plasticity in the pheromone response of the corn earworm moth (Helicoverpa zea)
Author
Ivey, Victoria
Date
2022
Supervisor
Hillier, Kirk
Degree Level
Masters
Discipline
Biology
Affiliation
Biology
Title
Investigating chemoreception and behavioural responses of Tetranychus urticae Koch to naturally based repellents and acaricides
Author
Gaudet, Kayla
Date
2022
Supervisor
Hillier, Kirk; Faraone, Nicoletta
Degree Level
Masters
Discipline
Biology
Affiliation
Biology
Title
Bioaccumulation of methylmercury in a wetland impacted by herring gull guano and water table restoration on Brier Island, Nova Scotia
Author
Doncaster, Mia L.
Date
2022
Supervisor
O'Driscoll, Nelson; Hillier, Kirk
Degree Level
Honours
Discipline
Biology
Affiliation
Biology
Title
Exploring the effects of pheromone pre-exposure on pheromone production in the female tobacco budworm Heliothis virescens
Author
Peskett, Tyler
Date
2022
Supervisor
Hillier, Kirk; Koerte, Sarah
Degree Level
Honours
Discipline
Biology
Affiliation
Biology
Title
The Strawberry aphid, Chaetosiphon fragaefolii (Cockerell) (Hemiptera : aphididae), as a vector of strawberry decline disease associated viruses in commercial strawberries and alternative hosts
Author
Peill, Matthew
Date
2021
Supervisor
Hillier, Kirk; Moreau, Debra
Degree Level
Masters
Discipline
Biology
Affiliation
Biology
Title
Population dynamics of root-feeding Grape Phylloxera (Daktulosphaira vitifoliae) emergence in relation to gall presence, temperature, and vine phenology
Author
Rand, Emma
Date
2021
Supervisor
Hillier, Kirk; Moreau, Debra
Degree Level
Honours
Discipline
Biology
Affiliation
Biology
Title
Habitat selection by the two-spotted spider mites: using behaviour to understand the role of chemical cues in silk and frass
Author
Bowen-MacLean, Grace
Date
2021
Supervisor
Hillier, Kirk
Degree Level
Honours
Discipline
Biology
Affiliation
Biology
Title
Plasticity of pheromone chemistry and female olfactory sensitivity in the tobacco budworm moth Heliothis virescens
Author
Kelbratowski, Kassandra
Date
2020
Supervisor
Easy, Russell; Hillier, Kirk
Degree Level
Honours
Discipline
Biology
Affiliation
Biology
Title
Investigation of spider mite olfaction and behavior: electrophysiology reveals host plant-produced odours can be detected by Tetranychus urticae Koch
Author
Dhunna, Varun
Date
2020
Supervisor
Hillier, Kirk
Degree Level
Honours
Discipline
Biology
Affiliation
Biology
Title
Abundance of North American large raspberry aphid (Amphorophora agathonica) and concurrent virus load in raspberry fields in the Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia
Author
Stegen, Samantha E.
Date
2020
Supervisor
Hillier, Kirk; Bent, Erika
Degree Level
Honours
Discipline
Environmental Sciences
Affiliation
Earth & Environmental Sciences
Title
Exploring multimodal behavioural cues in the invasive beech leaf mining weevil, Orchestes fagiL., in Nova Scotia, Canada
Author
Goodwin, Joel
Date
2019
Supervisor
Hillier, Kirk; Sweeney, Jon
Degree Level
Masters
Discipline
Biology
Affiliation
Biology
Title
Chemical ecology and biology of Varroa destructor (Anderson and Trueman), a primary pest of western honey bees (Apis mellifera L.)
Author
Light, Michael
Date
2019
Supervisor
Shutler, Dave; Hillier, Kirk; Cutler, Christopher
Degree Level
Masters
Discipline
Biology
Affiliation
Biology
Title
Screening microbial volatile organic compounds produced by streptomyces bacteria for their potential as a new Drosophila suzukii repellent
Author
Discher, Adam D.L.
Date
2019
Supervisor
Hillier, Kirk
Degree Level
Honours
Discipline
Biology
Affiliation
Biology
Title
Olfaction in ticks: electrophysiological and behavioural investigation of tick ixodes scapularis response to essential oil constituents
Author
Macpherson, Samantha
Date
2019
Supervisor
Hillier, Kirk; Faraone, Nicoletta
Degree Level
Honours
Discipline
Biology
Affiliation
Biology
Title
Effects of inert granite dust treatment on volatile emmisions and herbivory of Asiatic lilies (Lilium asiaticum L.)
Author
MacIsaac, Megan
Date
2019
Supervisor
Hillier, Kirk; Faraone, Nicoletta
Degree Level
Honours
Discipline
Environmental Science
Affiliation
Earth & Environmental Sciences
Title
Delia species in onion: assessment of damage and ovipositional preferences
Author
MacDonald, Maggie
Date
2018
Supervisor
Blatt, Suzanne; Hillier, Kirk
Degree Level
Honours
Discipline
Environmental Science
Affiliation
Earth & Environmental Sciences
Title
Water and sediment chemistry influences on mercury bioaccumulation in freshwater invertebrates from two lakes in Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia
Author
Clarke, Rachel
Date
2018
Supervisor
O'Driscoll, Nelson; Hillier, Kirk
Degree Level
Honours
Discipline
Earth & Environmental Science
Affiliation
Earth & Environmental Sciences
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