Dr Monica Farfan

Koordinatorin (SOLO)

Monica Farfan

Adresse

Puschstraße 4
04103 Leipzig

Raum: B.00.12

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Research Interests

Soil Ecology, Soil Health Policy, Mite Community Ecology, IPM (Integrated Pest Management), Food web Ecology

 

Publications

Farfan, M. A., Guerra, C., Hedlund, K., Ingimarsdóttir, M., Barrios, E., Cox, N., Dahlberg, A., Delgado-Baquerizo, M., Eisenhauer, N., Lundesjö, M., Orgiazzi, A., Parnell, J., Potapov, A., Ramirez, K., Raschmanová, N., Russell, D., Wall, D., & Zaytsev, A. (2024). Preliminary assessment of the knowledge gaps to improve nature conservation of soil biodiversity. Soils for Europe, 1, e118853. https://doi.org/10.3897/soils4europe.e118853

van der Putten, W. H., Bardgett, R. D., Farfan, M., Montanarella, L., Six, J., & Wall, D. H. (2023). Soil biodiversity needs policy without borders. Science, 379(6627), 32–34. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abn7248

Farfan, M. A., Coffey, J., & Schmidt-Jeffris, R. A. (2021a). Evaluation of Tarsonemus bilobatus and Podosphaera xanthii as suitable resources for Proprioseiopsis mexicanus in cucurbit systems in the Southeast USA. Experimental and Applied Acarology, 85(1), 31–40. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10493-021-00658-8

Farfan, M. A., Coffey, J., & Schmidt-Jeffris, R. A. (2021b). Suitability of food resources for Proprioseiopsis mexicanus, a potentially important natural enemy in eastern USA agroecosystems. Experimental and Applied Acarology, 84(1), 121–134. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10493-021-00622-6

Schmidt-Jeffris, R. A., Coffey, J. L., Miller, G., & Farfan, M. A. (2021). Residual activity of acaricides for controlling spider mites in watermelon and their impacts on resident predatory mites. Journal of Economic Entomology, 114(2), 818–827. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toaa320

Wise, D. H., & Farfan, M. A. (2021). Effects of enhanced productivity of resources shared by predators in a food‐web module: Comparing results of a field experiment to predictions of mathematical models of intra‐guild predation. Ecology and Evolution, 11(23), 17417–17427. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.8375

Farfan, M. A., & Schmidt-Jeffris, R. A. (2019). Biodiversity of Phytoseiidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) of Annual Specialty Crop Systems: The Current State of Knowledge Worldwide and the Need for Study in North America. In M. J. Skvarla, R. Ochoa, J. C. Verle Rodrigues, & H. J. Hutcheson (Eds.), Contemporary Acarology (pp. 93–117). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-17265-7_6

McCary, M. A., Mores, R., Farfan, M. A., & Wise, D. H. (2016). Invasive plants have different effects on trophic structure of green and brown food webs in terrestrial ecosystems: A meta‐analysis. Ecology Letters, 19(3), 328–335. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.12562

Farfan, M., & Klompen, H. (2012). Phoretic mite associates of millipedes (Diplopoda, Julidae) in the northern Atlantic region (North America, Europe). International Journal of Myriapodology, 7, 69–91. https://doi.org/10.3897/ijm.7.3064

Davis, A. Y., Belaire, J. A., Farfan, M. A., Milz, D., Sweeney, E. R., Loss, S. R., & Minor, E. S. 2012. Green infrastructure and bird diversity across an urban socioeconomic gradient. Ecosphere. 3:art105. https://doi.org/10.1890/ES12-00126.1