Stireman, J. O. III. 2008. alpha and beta diversity of a tachinid community over space and time. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 101:362-370.[pdf]

Halverson, K., Heard, S.B., Nason, J.D.,and J.O. Stireman, III. 2008. Differential attack on diploid, tetraploid, and hexaploid Solidago altissima L. by five insect gallmakers   Oecologia 154:755-761.[pdf]

Halverson, K., Heard, S.B., Nason, J.D.,and J.O. Stireman, III. 2008. Origins, distribution, and local co-occurrence of polyploid cytotypes in Solidago altissima (Asteraceae) American Journal of Botany 95:50-58.[pdf]

Dyer, L.A., Singer, M.S., Lill, J.T., Stireman, J.O., Gentry G.L., Marquis, R.J., Ricklefs,  R.E.,  Greeney, H.F., Wagner, D.L., Morais, H.C.,  Diniz, I.R.,  Kursar, T.A.,  & Coley, P.D. 2007. Host specificity of Lepidoptera in tropical and temperate forests. Nature 448:606-700. [pdf]

Heard, S.B., Stireman, J.O. III, Nason, J.D., Cox, G.H., Kolacz, C.R. and J.M. Brown. 2006. On the elusiveness of enemy-free space: Spatial, temporal, and host-plant-related variation in parasitoid attack rates. Oecologia 150:421-424. [pdf]

Stireman, J.O. III, Nason, J. D., Heard, S., and Seehawer, J.M. 2006. Cascading host-associated genetic differentiation in parasitoids of phytophagous insects. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B 273:523-530.[pdf]

Stireman, J.O. III, O’Hara, J.E., and Wood, D.M. 2006. Behavior, ecology and evolution of tachinid parasitoids. Annual Review of Entomology 51:525-555.[pdf]

Stireman, J.O. III, Nason, J. D. and Heard, S. 2005.Host-associated genetic differentiation in phytophagous insects: General phenomenon or isolated exceptions? evidence from a goldenrod-insect community Evolution 59:2573-2587[pdf]

Stireman, J.O. III, L.A. Dyer, D.H. Janzen, M.S. Singer, J.T. Lill, R.J. Marquis, R.E. Ricklefs, G.L. Gentry, W. Hallwachs, P.D. Coley, J.A. Barone, H.F. Greeney, H. Connahs, P. Barbosa, H.C. Morais, and I.R. Diniz. 2005. Climatic unpredictability and caterpillar parasitism: implications of global warming. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 102:17384-17387. [pdf]

Singer, M.S. and Stireman, J.O. III. 2005.The tri-trophic niche concept and adaptive radiation of phyophagous insects Ecology Letters 8:1247-1255[pdf]

Stireman, J.O. III. 2005. The evolution of generalization? Host range in parasitoid flies. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 18: 325-336. [pdf]

Stireman, J.O. III, Dyer, L.A. and Matlock, R.B. 2005. Top-down forces in managed and unmanaged habitats. In: Barbosa, P. and Castellanos, I. (eds.), Ecology of Predator-Prey Interactions. Oxford University Press.

Singer, M.S., Rodrigues, D., Stireman, J.O. III, Carriere, Y. 2004. Roles of food-quality and enemy free space in host use by a generalist insect herbivore. Ecology 85:2747-2753. [pdf]

Dyer, L.A, Letourneau, D.K., Tobler, M. Dodson, C.D., Stireman, J.O. III, and Hsu, A. 2004. Ecological causes and consequences of variation in defensive chemistry of a neotropical shrub. Ecology 85: 2795-2803. [pdf]

Dyer, L.A., Dodson, C.D., Stireman, J.O. III, Tobler, M.A., Smilanich, A.M. and Fincher, R.M.  2003. Synergistic effects of three Piper amides on generalist and specialist herbivores. Journal of Chemical Ecology 29:2499-2514. [pdf]

Stireman, J.O. III and Singer, M.S. 2003. What determines host range in parasitoids? An analysis of a tachinid parasitoid community. Oecologia 135:629-638. [pdf]

Dyer, L.A. and Stireman, J.O. III.  2003. Community-wide trophic cascades and other indirect interactions in an agricultural community. Basic and Applied Ecology. 4:423-432.  [pdf]

Singer, M.S. and Stireman, J.O. III. 2003. Does anti-parasitoid defense influence host-plant selection by a generalist caterpillar? Oikos 100:554-562. [pdf]

Stireman, J.O. III and Singer, M.S. 2003. Determinants of parasitoid-host associations: Insights from a natural tachinid-lepidopteran community. Ecology 84:296-310. [pdf]

Stireman, J.O. III. 2002. Phylogenetic relationships of tachinid flies in subfamily Exoristinae (Tachinidae: Diptera) based on 28S rDNA and Elongation Factor 1alpha. Systematic Entomology 27:409-435. [pdf]

Stireman, J.O. III and Singer, M.S. 2002.  Spatial and temporal heterogeneity in the parasitoid assemblage of an exophytic polyphagous caterpillar. Ecological Entomology 27: 588-600. [pdf]

Stireman, J.O. III. 2002. Learning in the generalist tachinid parasitoid Exorista mella (Diptera: Tachinidae). Journal of Insect Behavior 15: 715-732. main paper [pdf] and corrected figure 2 [fig.pdf]

Stireman, J.O. III. 2002. Host location and acceptance in a polyphagous tachinid parasitoid. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 103: 23-34. [pdf]

Greeney, H.F., and Stireman, J.O. III 2002. Emergence of parasitic flies from adult Actinote diceus (Nymphalidae: Acraeinae) in Ecuador. Journal of the Lepidopterists’ Society 55: 79-80.  [big scanned pdf]

Singer, M.S., and Stireman, J.O. III. 2001. How foraging tactics determine host-plant use by a polyphagous caterpillar. Oecologia 129: 98-105.