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Published Scientific Papers

Risk Assessments (Pesticides and GMO)

2026

Ecotoxicology

Widespread exposure to neonicotinoid insecticide in bobcats (Lynx rufus), fishers (Pekania pennanti), and river otters (Lontra canadensis) in North Dakota, USA.

Michel, E.S., Jensen, W.F., Bahnson, C.S., Tucker, S.A., Courtney, S., Jenks, J.A., Zyskowski, J., & Lundgren, J.G. 2026. Widespread exposure to neonicotinoid insecticide in bobcats (Lynx rufus), fishers (Pekania pennanti), and river otters (Lontra canadensis) in North Dakota, USA. Ecotoxicology 35, 36. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10646-025-03020-5

2020

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

An update of the Worldwide Integrated Assessment (WIA) on systemic pesticides. Part 4: Alternatives in major cropping systems

Veres, A., K. A. G. Wyckhuys, J. Kiss, F. Toth, G. Burgio, X. Pons, C. Avilla, S. Vidal, J. Razinger, R. Bazok, E. Matyjaszczyk, I. Milosavljevic, X. V. Le, W. Zhou, Z.-R. Zhu, H. Tarno, B. Hadi, J. G. Lundgren, J.-M. Bonmatin, M. Bjileveld van Lexmond, A. Aebi, A. Rauf, L. Furlan. 2020. An update of the Worldwide Integrated Assessment (WIA) on systemic pesticides. Part 4: Alternatives in major cropping systems. Environmental Science and Pollution Research 27: 29867-29899. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-020-09279-x

2019

Ecotoxicology

Neonicitinoid insecticidal seed treatment on corn contaminates interceded cover crops intended as a habitat for beneficial insects

Bredeson, M. M. and J. G. Lundgren. 2019. Neonicotinoid insecticidal seed treatment on corn contaminates interseeded cover crops intended as a habitat for beneficial insects. Ecotoxicology 28(2): 222-228. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10646-018-02015-9

2019

Basic and Applied Ecology

Effects of herd management and the use of ivermectin on dung arthropod communities in grasslands

Pecenka, J. R. and J. G. Lundgren. 2019. Effects of herd management and the use of ivermectin on dung arthropod communities in grasslands. Basic and Applied Ecology 40: 19-29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.baae.2019.07.006

2019

Scientific Reports

Effects of neonicotinoid insecticides on physiology and reproductive characteristics of captive female and fawn white-tailed deer.

Hughes Berheim, E., J. A. Jenks, J. G. Lundgren, E. S. Michel, D. Grove, and W. F. Jensen. 2019. Effects of neonicotinoid insecticides on physiology and reproductive characteristics of captive female and fawn white-tailed deer. Scientific Reports 9: 4534. (top 1% of all articles written in social media impact, Altmetric).  https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-40994-9

2018

PLoS ONE

Extensive usage of insecticide and crop selection in high GM adoption regions.

Fausti, S. W., Kolady, D. E., Van der Sluis, J. G. Lundgren. 2018. Extensive usage of insecticide and crop selection in high GM adoption regions. PLoS ONE 13(11): e0208222. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208222 

2018

Crop Protection

Thiamethoxam seed treatments reduce foliar predator and pollinator populations in sunflowers (Helianthus annuus), and extra-floral nectaries as a route of exposure for seed treatments to affect the predator, Coleomegilla maculata (Coleoptera: Coccinnellidae)

Bredeson, M. M. and J. G. Lundgren. 2018. Thiamethoxam seed treatments reduce foliar predator and pollinator populations in sunflowers (Helianthus annuus), and extra-floral nectaries as a route of exposure for seed treatments to affect the predator, Coleomegilla maculata (Coleoptera: Coccinnellidae). Crop Protection 106: 86-92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2017.12.019

2017

Beekeeping - From Science to Practice (Book)

Predicting both obvious and obscure effects of pesticides on bees

Lundgren, J. G. 2017. Predicting both obvious and obscure effects of pesticides on bees. Pages 39-59 In “Beekeeping- From Science to Practice” (R. H. Vreeland and D. Sammatro, eds). Springer International Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-60637-8_3

2017

PeerJ

In silico identification of off-target pesticidal dsRNA binding in honey bees.

Mogren, C. L. and J. G. Lundgren. 2017. In silico identification of off-target pesticidal dsRNA binding in honey bees. PeerJ 5: e4131. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4131/supp-1

2016

Food Webs

An exposure-based, ecologically driven framework for selection of indicator species for insecticide risk assessment.

Welch, K. D., and J. G. Lundgren. 2016. An exposure-based, ecologically driven framework for selection of indicator species for insecticide risk assessment. Food Webs 9: 46-54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fooweb.2016.02.004

2016

Ecotoxicology

Unintended effects of the herbicides 2, 4-D and Dicamba on lady beetles

Freydier, L., J. G. Lundgren. 2016, Unintended effects of the herbicides 2, 4-D and Dicamba on lady beetles. Ecotoxicology 25(6): 1270-1277. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10646-016-1680-4

2016

Scientific Reports

Neonicotinoid-contaminated pollinator strips adjacent to cropland reduce honey bee nutritional status

Mogren, C. L. and J. G. Lundgren. 2016. Neonicotinoid-contaminated pollinator strips adjacent to cropland reduce honey bee nutritional status. Scientific Reports 6: 29068. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep29608

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