Formby, J. P., J. C. Rodgers, F. H. Koch, N. Krishnan, D. A. Duerr, J. J. Riggins. 2018. Cold tolerance strategy and invasive potential of the redbay ambrosia beetle (Xyleborus glabratus) in the eastern United States. Biological Invasions 20(4):95-1007. Download
Clay, N., A., N. S. Little, J. J. Riggins. 2017. Inoculation of ophiostomatoid fungi in loblolly pine trees increases the presence of subterranean termites in fungal lesions. Arthropod-Plant Interactions 11(2):213-219. Download
Hartshorn, J., A., J. R. Fisher, J. J. Riggins, F. M. Stephen. 2017. Molecular identification of Deladenus proximus Bedding, 1974 (Tylenchida: Neotylenchidae), a parasite of Sirex nigricornis (Hymenoptera: Siricidae). Nematology 19(1):15-20. Download
Hughes, M. A., J. J. Riggins, F. H. Koch, A. I. Cognato, C. Anderson, J. P. Formby, T. J. Dreaden, R. C. Ploetz, J. A. Smith. 2017. No rest for the laurels: symbiotic invaders cause unprecedented damage to southern USA forests. Biological Invasions 19(7):2143-2157. Download
Clarke, S. R., J. J. Riggins, F. M. Stephen. 2016. Forest management and southern pine beetle outbreaks: A historical perspective. Forest Science 62(2):166-180. Download
Hartshorn, J. A., K. D. Chase, L. D. Galligan, J. J. Riggins, F. M. Stephen. 2016. Interactions among latitude, nematode parasitization, and female sirex nigricornis (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) fitness. Environmental Entomology 45(6):1515-1520. Download
Hartshorn, J. A., L. J. Haavik, J. D. Allison, J. R. Meeker, W. Johnson, L. D. Galligan, K. D. Chase, J. J. Riggins, F. M. Stephen. 2016. Emergence of adult female Sirex nigricornis F. and Sirex noctilio F.(Hymenoptera: Siricidae) coincides with a decrease in daily minimum and maximum temperature. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 18(3): 206-213. Download
Hughes, M. A., J. A. Smith, A. E. Mayfield, R. C. Ploetz, J. L. Hanula, J. Hulcr, D. Carrillo, S. Cameron, P. E. Kendra, R. J. Rabaglia, L. Stelinski, J. Eickwort, J. J. Riggins, T. Pernas. 2015. Recovery plan for laurel wilt on redbay and other forest species, caused by Raffaelea lauricola and disseminated by Xyleborus glabratus. Plant Health Progress 16:173-210. Download
Nebeker, T. E., J. J. Riggins, J. B. Auel, J. E. Henderson, A. W. Ezell, A. B. Self, T. G. Matney, A. J. Londo. 2015. Southern pine density management for a healthier forest. Mississippi State University Extension Service Publication 2893. Download
Willis, J., L., A. B. Self, M. B. Layton, J. J. Riggins. 2015. Signs and symptoms of emerald ash borer. Mississippi State University Extension Service Publication 2896. Download
Chase, K. D., K. J. Gandhi, J. J. Riggins. 2014. Effects of forest type and management on native wood wasp abundance (hymenoptera: siricidae) in Mississippi, United States. Journal of Economic Entomology 107(3):1142-1149. Download
Little, N. S., N. A. Blount, M. A. Caprio, J. J. Riggins. 2014. Survey of subterranean termite (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) utilization of temperate forests. Sociobiology 61(2):198-206. Download
Riggins, J. J., N. S. Little, L. G. Eckhardt. 2014. Correlation between infection by ophiostomatoid fungi and the presence of subterranean termites in loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) roots. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 16(3):260-264. Download
Little, N.S., T.E. McConnell, S. Shi, J.J. Riggins. 2013. Surface free energy of blue-stained southern pine sapwood obtained from bark beetle-attacked trees. Wood and Fiber Science, 45:206-214. Download
Little, N.S., T.P. Schultz, S.V. Diehl, D.D. Nicholas, A. Londo, F.R. Musser, J.J. Riggins. 2013. Field evaluations of subterranean termite preference for sap-stained inoculated wood. Journal of Insect Behavior, 26:649-659. Download
Chase, K.D., T.L. Schierfer, J.J. Riggins. 2012. First incidence of Sinoxylon indicum and Sinoxylon sudanicum (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) in Mississippi. Florida Entomologist 95:767-770.
Formby, J.P., T.S. Scheiffer, J.J. Riggins. 2012. First records of Xyleborus glabratus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) in Alabama and Harrison County, Mississippi. Florida Entomologist 95:192-193.
Little, N.S., J.J. Riggins, T.P. Schultz, A. Londo, and M.D. Ulyshen. 2012. Feeding preference of native subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae: Reticulitermes) for wood containing bark beetle pheromones and blue-stain fungi. Journal of Insect Behavior 25:197-206. Download
Little, N.S., N.A. Blount, A. Londo, S.C. Kitchens, T.P. Schultz, T.E. McConnell, J.J. Riggins. 2012. Preference of Formosan subterranean termites for blue-stained southern yellow pine sapwood. Journal of Economic Entomology 105:1640-1664. Download
Little, N.S., J.J. Riggins, T.P. Schultz, A. Londo, M.D. Ulyshen. 2011. Feeding preference of native subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae: Reticulitermes) for wood containing bark beetle pheromones and blue-stain fungi. Environmental Entomology. Download
Riggins, J.J., J.M. Defibaugh y Chavez, J.A. Tullis, F.M. Stephen. 2011. Pre-visual detection of northern red oak (Quercus rubra) foliar stress symptoms using a handheld spectroradiometer. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry 35:18-25.
Riggins, J.J., S.W. Fraedrich, T.C. Harrington. 2011. First report of Laurel Wilt caused Raffaelea lauricola on sassafras in Mississippi. Plant Disease 95(11):1479-1479. Download
Riggins, J.J., M. Hughes, J.A. Smith, A.E. Mayfield, M.B. Layton, C. Balbalian, R.S. Campbell. 2010. First occurrence of laurel wilt disease caused by Raffaelea lauricola on redbay trees in Mississippi. Plant Disease 94(5):634. Download
Willers, J.L., J.J. Riggins. 2010. Geographical approaches for integrated pest management of arthropods in forestry and row crops. In: Precision Crop Protection - The Challenge and Use of Heterogeneity, Eds. E. C. Oerke, R. Gerhards, G. Menz, and R.A. Sikora, Springer Netherlands, pp. 183-202. Download
Riggins, J.J., C.A. Davis, W.W. Hoback. 2009. Biodiversity of belowground invertebrates as an indicator of wet meadow restoration success (Platte River, Nebraska). Restoration Ecology 17(4):495-505. Download
Riggins, J.J., J.A. Tullis, F.M. Stephen. 2009. Per-segment aboveground forest biomass estimation using LIDAR-derived height percentile statistics. GISciences and Remote Sensing 46(2):232-248. Download
Riggins, J.J., L. Galligan, F.M. Stephen. 2009. Rise and fall of red oak borer in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas, USA. Florida Entomologist 92(3):426-433. Download