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Insects 2023 Best Paper Award
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Louis-Clément Gouagna
Maladies Infectieuses et Vecteurs : Écologie, Génétique, Évolution et Contrôledisabled, Montpellier, France
Vaclav Stejskal
Research Institute of Crop Production, Prague, Czech Republic
Sandra Skendžić
Department of Agricultural Zoology, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb, Svetosimunska 25, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Winner
Alexis Beaurepaire
1 Institute of Bee Health, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern, 3003 Bern, Switzerland
2 Agroscope, Swiss Bee Research Center, 3003 Bern, Switzerland
3 UR Abeilles et Environnement, INRAE, 84914 Avignon, France
Cristina Menta
Department of Chemistry, Life Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, University of Parma, Viale delle Scienze 11/A, 43124 Parma, Italy
Byju N. Govindan
Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108, USA
Award Committee
Prof. Brian Forschler
Chairman
University of Georgia
Winner
Rik Clymans
1
Zoology/Pomology Department, Research Centre for Fruit Cultivation (pcfruit npo), Fruittuinweg 1, B-3800 Sint-Truiden, Belgium
2
Department of Plants and Crops, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Ghent University, Coupure Links 653, B-9000 Ghent, B
Tim Beliën
Zoology/Pomology Department, Research Centre for Fruit Cultivation (pcfruit npo), Fruittuinweg 1, B-3800 Sint-Truiden, Belgium
Michael Poulsen
Section for Ecology and Evolution, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Universitetsparken 15, 2100 Copenhagen East, Denmark
Winner
Dara G. Stockton
Department of Entomology, Cornell AgriTech and New York State Agricultural Experiment Station, Cornell University, Geneva, NY 14456, USA
Christine T. Griffin
Department of Biology, Maynooth University, W23 A023 Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland
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