Christopher Asaro

US Forest Service — United States

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

17h-index957citations1.2kworks1.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Insect-Plant Interactions and Control(96), Forest Insect Ecology and Management(72), Insect and Pesticide Research(58), Entomological Studies and Ecology(54), Hemiptera Insect Studies(52)

Publications1.2k total

Development and Evaluation of the Forest Drought Response Index (ForDRI): An Integrated Tool for Monitoring Drought Stress Across Forest Ecosystems in the Contiguous United States
Forests·2025Open Access
The Pine Pandemic Preparedness Plan for the Southern United States
2025· 1 cited
Twenty-Two-Year Study of the Spread and Impact of Hemlock Woody Adelgid and Elongate Hemlock Scale in Southwest Virginia
Journal of Forestry·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Trap Catches of Bark Beetle Predators Unaffected by the Ips Pheromone Lanierone in Southeastern United States
Journal of Entomological Science·2024Open Access
Predators attracted to combination of bark beetle pheromones and host kairomones in pine forests of southeastern United States
Environmental Entomology·2023· 12 citedOpen Access
Efficacy of four systemic insecticides for reducing Nantucket pine tip moth (<i>Rhyaciona frustrana</i>) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) infestation levels and improving growth metrics in loblolly pines
Journal of Economic Entomology·2023· 3 cited
Denser forests across the USA experience more damage from insects and pathogens
Scientific Reports·2023· 12 citedOpen Access
Denser forests across the USA experience more damage from insects and pathogens
Research Square (Research Square)·2022Open Access
Trends in Bark Beetle Impacts in North America During a Period (2000–2020) of Rapid Environmental Change
Journal of Forestry·2022· 52 citedOpen Access
Management Implications for the Nantucket Pine Tip Moth From Temperature-Induced Shifts in Phenology and Voltinism Attributed to Climate Change
Journal of Economic Entomology·2022· 6 citedOpen Access
Supplementing the Forest Health National Aerial Survey Program with Remote Sensing during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons Learned from a Collaborative Approach
Journal of Forestry·2021· 12 citedOpen Access
Past and present individual-tree damage assessments of the US national forest inventory
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment·2021· 17 cited
Eastern white pine dieback in the Southern Appalachian Mountains
2021
Limited Scope Risk Assessment for Nontarget Ground-Dwelling Arthropods From Systemic Insecticide Applications to Young Pines
Environmental Entomology·2020· 4 cited
Impacts of oak decline, gypsy moth, and native spring defoliators on the oak resource in Virginia
2019· 1 cited
Association of Caliciopsis pinea Peck and Matsucoccus macrocicatrices Richards with eastern white pine (Pinus strobus L.) seedling dieback
Forest Ecology and Management·2018· 13 cited
Assessment of abiotic and biotic factors associated with eastern white pine (Pinus strobus L.) dieback in the Southern Appalachian Mountains
Forest Ecology and Management·2018· 19 cited
Mortality of eastern white pine (Pinus strobus L.) in association with a novel scale insect-pathogen complex in Virginia and West Virginia
Forest Ecology and Management·2017· 11 cited
Why have southern pine beetle outbreaks declined in the southeastern U.S. with the expansion of intensive pine silviculture? A brief review of hypotheses
Forest Ecology and Management·2017· 46 cited
Outbreak History (1953-2014) of Spring Defoliators Impacting Oak-Dominated Forests in Virginia, with Emphasis on Gypsy Moth (<i>Lymantria dispar</i>L.) and Fall Cankerworm (<i>Alsophila pometaria</i>Harris)
American Entomologist·2015· 32 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

John B. Heppner(165), John L. Capinera(93), Cyrus Abivardi(36), Marjorie A. Hoy(33), Antônio R. Panizzi(32), Peter H. Adler(26), Kenneth W. McCravy(18), Menachem J. Berlinger(18), Lawrence E. Hurd(18), Pauline O. Lawrence(17), Patrick De Clercq(17), James H. Tsai(17), Andrei Sourakov(17), David B. Richman(16), Rebecca W. Baldwin(16), J. Howard Frank(16), Whitney Cranshaw(15), Anthony Rossi(12), C. Wayne Berisford(9), Allan A. Yousten(9)