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Facey, PD, Méric, G, Hitchings, MD, Pachebat, JA, Hegarty, MJ, Chen, X, Morgan, LV, Hoeppner, JE, Whitten, MM, Kirk, WD, Dyson, PJ, Sheppard, SK and Sol, RD (2015) Draft Genomes, Phylogenetic Reconstruction, and Comparative Genomics of Two Novel Cohabiting Bacterial Symbionts Isolated from Frankliniella occidentalis. Genome Biol Evol, 7 (8). 2188 - 2202.
Bridgett, RJ, Kirk, WD and Drijfhout, FP ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3210-8038 (2014) The use of a within-hive replication bioassay method to investigate the phagostimulatory effects of pollen, bee bread and pollen extracts, on free-flying honey bee colonies. Apidologie, 46 (3). 315 - 325.
Akella, SV, Kirk, WD, Lu, YB, Murai, T, Walters, KF and Hamilton, JG (2014) Identification of the aggregation pheromone of the melon thrips, Thrips palmi. PLoS One, 9 (8). e103315.
Sampson, C and Kirk, WD (2013) Can mass trapping reduce thrips damage and is it economically viable?: management of the western flower thrips in strawberry. PLoS One, 8 (11). e80787.
Kirk, WD and Hamilton, JG (2004) Evidence for a male-produced sex pheromone in the western flower thrips Frankliniella occidentalis. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 30 (1). 167 -174.