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Freelance research consultant | Grant writing | Experimental design and data analysis | 10+ yrs of experience in fore

Profile Summary

PhD in Forest Entomology + 7 yrs experience in state government and academia. Research projects include invasive plant management, forest health and ecology, human dimensions, global change.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Agronomy & Crop Science
• ☆ Integrated Pest Management
• ☆ Forestry
• ☆ Data Analysis
• ☆ Data Processing
• ☆ Data Exploration
• ☆ Data Visualization
• ☆ Data Management
• ☆ Data Manipulation
• ☆ Ecology
• ☆ Ecosystem Management
• ☆ Applied Ecology
• ☆ Systems Ecology
• ☆ Biodiversity
• ☆ R
• ☆ Technical & Scientific Writing
• ☆ Experimental Protocols

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting

Writing Technical Writing, Creative Writing, General Proofreading & Editing

Research Meta-Research, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting

Work Experience

Assistant Professor

Clemson University

August 2018 - Present

Forest Health Specialist

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

June 2016 - July 2018

Education

Ph.D. (Entomology)

University of Arkansas Fayetteville

August 2012 - May 2016

M.S. (Entomology)

University of Arkansas Fayetteville

August 2010 - December 2012

B.S. (Zoology)

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

August 2007 - May 2010

Certifications

• Registered Yoga Teacher 200 hr

  Yoga Alliance

  August 2015 - Present

• Firefighter Type I

  National Wildfire Coordination Group

  March 2018 - March 2023

• Social Science Research Training

  CITI

  September 2020 - January 2023

• Pesticide Applicator

  State department of agriculture

  July 2016 - July 2018

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Jessica A Hartshorn, J Forest Palmer, David R Coyle, Christopher M Ranger (2022). Into the Wild: Evidence for the Enemy Release Hypothesis in the Invasive Callery Pear (Pyrus calleryana) (Rosales: Rosaceae) . Environmental Entomology.

Kier D Klepzig, Jessica A Hartshorn, Alexandra Tsalickis, Thomas N Sheehan, Dawn Gouge (2022). Eye Gnat (Liohippelates, Diptera: Chloropidae) Biology, Ecology, and Management: Past, Present, and future . Journal of Integrated Pest Management.

Jess Hartshorn, Angela Mech, Derek Rosenberger, Philip Fanning, John J. Riggins, Brian Aukema (2022). There's an app for that: Teaching entomology in the online age . Natural Sciences Education.

Hartshorn, J.A., Palmer, J.F., Coyle, D.R.(2022). Into the Wild: Evidence for the Enemy Release Hypothesis in the Invasive Callery Pear (Pyrus calleryana) (Rosales: Rosaceae) . Environmental Entomology. 51. (1). p. 216-221.

Jessica A Hartshorn, David R Coyle, Richard Redak(2021). Comparative Meta-analysis Effects of Nonnative Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), Ground Beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae), and Bark and Ambrosia Beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on Native Confamilials . Environmental Entomology. 50. (3). p. 622--632. Oxford University Press ({OUP})

Jess A Hartshorn, David R Coyle, Robert J Rabaglia, Elizabeth McCarty(2021). Responses of Native and Non-native Bark and Ambrosia Beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) to Different Chemical Attractants: Insights From the USDA Forest Service Early Detection and Rapid Response Program Data Analysis . Journal of Economic Entomology. 114. (2). p. 776--783. Oxford University Press ({OUP})

Jess Hartshorn, Sara Lalk, David R Coyle, Gadi V P Reddy(2021). Invasive Woody Plants and Their Effects on Arthropods in the United States: Challenges and Opportunities . Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 114. (2). p. 192--205. Oxford University Press ({OUP})

Stephen R Clarke, Jessica Hartshorn(2021). Contrasting Competitor and Predator Responses to a Short-Lived Southern Pine Beetle Outbreak: A Case Study . Forest Science. 67. (1). p. 22--29. Oxford University Press ({OUP})

Hartshorn, J.A., Coyle, D.R., Rabaglia, R.J.(2021). Responses of native and non-native bark and ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) to different chemical attractants: Insights from the USDA forest service early detection and rapid response program data analysis . Journal of Economic Entomology. 114. (2). p. 776-783.

Clarke, S.R., Hartshorn, J.(2021). Contrasting competitor and predator responses to a short-lived southern pine beetle outbreak: A case study . Forest Science. 67. (1). p. 22-29.

Lalk, S., Hartshorn, J., Coyle, D.R.(2021). Invasive Woody Plants and Their Effects on Arthropods in the United States: Challenges and Opportunities . Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 114. (2). p. 192-205.

Hartshorn, J.A., Coyle, D.R.(2021). Comparative Meta-analysis Effects of Nonnative Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), Ground Beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae), and Bark and Ambrosia Beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on Native Confamilials . Environmental Entomology. 50. (3). p. 622-632.

Hartshorn, J.(2021). A review of forest management effects on terrestrial leaf litter inhabiting arthropods . Forests. 12. (1). p. 1-9.

Jess Hartshorn(2020). A Review of Forest Management Effects on Terrestrial Leaf Litter Inhabiting Arthropods . Forests. 12. (1). p. 23. {MDPI} {AG}

Jessica Hartshorn (2020). A Review of Forest Management Effects on Terrestrial Leaf Litter Inhabiting Arthropods . Forests.

Hartshorn, J., Galligan, L., Stephen, F.(2020). Sirex nigricornis (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) larval development correlated with tree characteristics and ophiostomoid fungal infection . Great Lakes Entomologist. 53. (3-4). p. 1-5.

Hartshorn, J.A., Galligan, L.D., Stephen, F.M.(2019). Spatial patterns of within-tree Enaphalodes rufulus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) attacks during outbreak conditions in the Ozark National Forest in Arkansas, United States of America . Canadian Entomologist.

Hartshorn, J.A., Ray Fisher, J., Riggins, J.J., Stephen, F.M.(2017). Molecular identification of Deladenus proximus Bedding, 1974 (Tylenchida: Neotylenchidae), a parasite of Sirex nigricornis (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) . Nematology. 19. (1). p. 15-20.

Fisher, D.M., Hartshorn, J.A., Steinkraus, D.C., Galligan, L.D., Stephen, F.M.(2017). Variation in Sterilization by Deladenus proximus on the Native Woodwasp, Sirex nigricornis, in Arkansas . Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 90. (2). p. 85-93.

Hartshorn, J.A., Chase, K.D., Galligan, L.D., Riggins, J.J., Stephen, F.M.(2016). Interactions among latitude, nematode parasitization, and female sirex nigricornis (hymenoptera: Siricidae) fitness . Environmental Entomology. 45. (6). p. 1515-1520.

Hartshorn, J.A., Haavik, L.J., Allison, J.D., Meeker, J.R., Johnson, W., Galligan, L.D., Chase, K.D., Riggins, J.J., Stephen, F.M.(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). p. 206-213.

Hartshorn, J.A., Fisher, D.M., Galligan, L.D., Stephen, F.M.(2015). Seasonal Phenology of Sirex nigricornis (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) in Arkansas with Implications for Management of Sirex noctilio . Florida Entomologist. 98. (3). p. 933-938.

Skvarla, M.J., Hartshorn, J.A., Dowling, A.P.G.(2014). Report on a Large Collection of Merope tuber Newman, 1838 (Mecoptera: Meropeidae), from Arkansas, with Notes on Collection Technique, Sex Ratio, and Male Clasper Size . Psyche (London). 2014.

OTHER

Hartshorn, J., Munro, H.L., Parajuli, R., Nowak, J.T.(2022). Review of the Potential Effects of Shifting Southern Pine Beetle (Dendroctonus Frontalis) Population and Outbreak Dynamics . SSRN.