• Band movement and thermoregulation in Schistocerca cancellata 

      Piou, Cyril; Zagaglia, Gustavo; Medina, Hector E.; Trumper, Eduardo Victor; Rojo Brizuela, Ximena; Ould Maeno, Koutaro (Elsevier, 2022-01)
      At high density, juvenile locusts create marching hopper bands. Understanding the roles of temperature and vegetation on the movement of these bands shall allow to better forecast and control them. Following a hopper band ...
    • Plant carbohydrate content limits performance and lipid accumulation of an outbreaking herbivore 

      Talal, Stav; Cease, Arianne J.; Youngblood, Jacob P.; Farington, Ruth; Trumper, Eduardo Victor; Medina, Hector E.; Rojas, Julio E.; Copa Bazan, Fernando A.; Harrison, Jon F. (The Royal Society, 2020-12-09)
      Locusts are major intermittent threats to food security and the ecological factors determining where and when these occur remain poorly understood. For many herbivores, obtaining adequate protein from plants is a key ...
    • The resurgence of the South American locust (Schistocerca cancellata) 

      Medina, Hector E.; Cease, Arianne J.; Trumper, Eduardo Victor (The Orthopteristis Society, 2017-09)
      The South American locust (Schistocerca cancellata Serville, 1838) was the most destructive agricultural pest in late 1800’s to early to mid 1900’s Argentina. However, since the 1950s its numbers decreased considerably ...