Marla Schwarzfeld

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada — Canada

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

8h-index265citations18works4.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny(9), Plant and animal studies(5), Study of Mite Species(5), Insect-Plant Interactions and Control(4), Forest Insect Ecology and Management(3)

Publications18 total

Exploring the influence of natural features on soil mesofaunal communities in agricultural landscapes through DNA metabarcoding
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Inclusion of juvenile stages improves diversity assessment and adds to our understanding of mite ecology – A case study from mires in Norway
Ecology and Evolution·2022· 5 citedOpen Access
Phylogenetics of Acari and their cousins reshuffled by ultraconserved elements (UCE’s): can beauty emerge from chaos?
Zoosymposia·2022· 1 cited
Diversity and Distribution of Mites (Acari: Ixodida, Mesostigmata, Trombidiformes, Sarcoptiformes) in the Svalbard Archipelago
Diversity·2020· 23 citedOpen Access
Distribution of alfalfa weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and its parasitoids on the Canadian Prairies, with a key to described species of Nearctic<i>Bathyplectes</i>(Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)
The Canadian Entomologist·2020· 15 cited
Determining diets for fishes (Actinopterygii) from a small interior British Columbia, Canada stream: a comparison of morphological and molecular approaches
The Canadian Entomologist·2020· 4 cited
&lt;p class="Body"&gt;First record of the mite genus Denheyernaxoides Smiley (Acari: Bdelloidea: Cunaxidae) for North America and a redescription of D. americanus Rocha et al.
Systematic and Applied Acarology·2019· 1 cited
Acari of Canada
ZooKeys·2019· 25 citedOpen Access
Life, the Universe, and<i>Ophion</i>: Systematics and diversity of a little-known ichneumonid genus
2016 International Congress of Entomology·2016
Molecular phylogeny of the diverse parasitoid wasp genus <i>Ophion</i> Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Ophioninae)
Systematic Entomology·2015· 15 cited
Extending understanding of latitudinal patterns in parasitoid wasp diversity
Insect Conservation and Diversity·2015· 40 cited
Comparison of five methods for delimitating species in Ophion Fabricius, a diverse genus of parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae)
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution·2015· 40 cited
Ichneumonid subfamily abundances from 38 datasets collected between 25°S and 81°N
Figshare·2015Open Access
Species delimitation using morphology, morphometrics, and molecules: definition of the Ophion scutellaris Thomson species group, with descriptions of six new species (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae)
ZooKeys·2014· 48 citedOpen Access
Palila restoration research, 1996−2012
CTIT technical reports series·2014· 3 cited
Systematics and diversity of Ichneumonidae, with an emphasis on the taxonomically neglected genus Ophion Fabricius
University of Alberta Library·2013Open Access
Gatekeepers of the forest: the ichneumonids of EMEND
University of Alberta Library·2013Open Access
Alien dominance of the parasitoid wasp community along an elevation gradient on Hawai’i Island
Biological Invasions·2008· 41 cited

Frequent Co-authors

Felix A. H. Sperling(4), Monica R Young(3), Paul C. Banko(2), Kevin W. Brinck(2), Laura Timms(2), Ilari E. Sääksjärvi(2), Wayne Knee(2), Victoria J. Nowell(2), Ian M. Smith(2), Evert E. Lindquist(2), Anna Seniczak(2), Stanisław Seniczak(2), Robert W. Peck(1), Melody Euaparadorn(1), Frédéric Baulieu(1), Zoë Lindo(1), Valerie M. Behan‐Pelletier(1), Lisa M. Lumley(1), H. C. Proctor(1), Sergey V. Mironov(1)