Editorial Board for section 'Insect Behavior and Pathology'
- Insect Pest and Vector Management Section
- Insect Ecology, Diversity and Conservation Section
- Insect Physiology, Reproduction and Development Section
- Insect Molecular Biology and Genomics Section
- Insect Systematics, Phylogeny and Evolution Section
- Insect Behavior and Pathology Section
- Insect Societies and Sociality Section
- Role of Insects in Human Society Section
- Medical and Livestock Entomology Section
- Other Arthropods and General Topics Section
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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, Purdue University, 901 West State Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907-1158, USA
Interests: insect behavior; food pest management; alternative chemistries for post-harvest insect control; modified atmospheres, including ozone; urban entomology; vertebrate pest management
Interests: insect behavior; food pest management; alternative chemistries for post-harvest insect control; modified atmospheres, including ozone; urban entomology; vertebrate pest management
Institute of Hygiene, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, 48149 Munster, Germany
Interests: innate immunity; epigenetics; evolutionary biology; host-pathogen interaction; biotechnology
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Interests: innate immunity; epigenetics; evolutionary biology; host-pathogen interaction; biotechnology
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Department of Biology, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Brownsville, TX 78520, USA
Interests: molecular mechanisms of learning and memory; honey bee behavior; the effects of alcohol and caffeine on the nervous system
Interests: molecular mechanisms of learning and memory; honey bee behavior; the effects of alcohol and caffeine on the nervous system
Animal Nutrition Group, Wageningen University and Research Centre, 6700AH Wageningen, The Netherlands
Interests: insect nutrition; micronutrients; environmental impact; chemical composition
Interests: insect nutrition; micronutrients; environmental impact; chemical composition
Department of Biology, Graduate School of Science, Kobe University, 1-1 Rokkodai-cho, Nada-ku, Kobe 657-8501, Japan
Interests: chemosensory physiology; feeding behavior; social behavior; chemical ecology; neuroethology
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Interests: chemosensory physiology; feeding behavior; social behavior; chemical ecology; neuroethology
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1. Biotechnology Research Center, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Jinan 250100, China
2. School of Bioengineering, Qilu University of Technology, Jinan 250353, China
3. Science and Technology Service Platform of Shandong Academy of Sciences (STSP) Shandong Academy of Sciences – Pioneering Park, Jinan, China
Interests: moth sex pheromone; pheromone identification; pheromone production; pheromone regulation; pheromone perception; acetate; desaturase; binding protein; odorant binding protein; chemosensory protein; olfactory receptor
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2. School of Bioengineering, Qilu University of Technology, Jinan 250353, China
3. Science and Technology Service Platform of Shandong Academy of Sciences (STSP) Shandong Academy of Sciences – Pioneering Park, Jinan, China
Interests: moth sex pheromone; pheromone identification; pheromone production; pheromone regulation; pheromone perception; acetate; desaturase; binding protein; odorant binding protein; chemosensory protein; olfactory receptor
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Dr. Loganathan Ponnusamy
Section Board Member
Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, NC State University, Raleigh, NC, USA
Interests: microbial semiochemical and insect behaviors; arthropod-microbe interactions
Interests: microbial semiochemical and insect behaviors; arthropod-microbe interactions
INRAe, UMR IEES, 8026 Versailles, France
Interests: sensory ecology of chemical communication in insects
Interests: sensory ecology of chemical communication in insects
Charles Sturt Univ, Graham Ctr Agr Innovat, Orange, NSW, Australia
Interests: sterile insect technique; silicon and insect plant defence; fruit fly behaviour; ecology and management; biological control; landscape ecology; habitat manipulation; area wide
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Interests: sterile insect technique; silicon and insect plant defence; fruit fly behaviour; ecology and management; biological control; landscape ecology; habitat manipulation; area wide
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E310 Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, Department of Veterinary Population Medicine (VPM), University of Minnesota, 1333 Gortner Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108, USA
Interests: honey bee viruses; deformed wing virus; Moku virus; ssRNA viruses; iflavirus; superinfection exclusion; quasispecies; virus metagenomcs; virome
Interests: honey bee viruses; deformed wing virus; Moku virus; ssRNA viruses; iflavirus; superinfection exclusion; quasispecies; virus metagenomcs; virome
London Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, London, ON, Canada
Interests: insecticide resistance; insect metabolism
Interests: insecticide resistance; insect metabolism
Fruit and Tree Nut Research, USDA-ARS, Byron, GA 31008, USA
Interests: entomopathogenic; fungi; nematodes; invertebrate pathology
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Interests: entomopathogenic; fungi; nematodes; invertebrate pathology
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Department Biology, Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
Interests: insects, cellular and molecular biology; plant-microbe-insect interactions; virus
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Interests: insects, cellular and molecular biology; plant-microbe-insect interactions; virus
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Department of Entomology, The University of Georgia, 120 Cedar St., Athens, GA 30601, USA
Interests: insect biochemistry physiology; insect behavior; molecular biology
Interests: insect biochemistry physiology; insect behavior; molecular biology
Department of Grain Science and Industry, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, USA
Interests: stored product insects; ecology; behavior; insect pathogens; management
Interests: stored product insects; ecology; behavior; insect pathogens; management
Applied Entomology Laboratory, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
Interests: parasitic wasp; plant resistance; venom; insecticide resistance; plasticity; natural enemies
Interests: parasitic wasp; plant resistance; venom; insecticide resistance; plasticity; natural enemies
INRAE, Bordeaux Sciences Agro, ISVV, SAVE, F-33140 Villenave d'Ornon, France
Interests: biological control; grape pests; phytoplasma vectors; natural ennemy; ecological regulation; behavioural ecology; chemical communication; invasive insect pest; vectors; Vespa velutina
Interests: biological control; grape pests; phytoplasma vectors; natural ennemy; ecological regulation; behavioural ecology; chemical communication; invasive insect pest; vectors; Vespa velutina
INIA - National Institute for Agricultural and Food Research and Technology, DTEVPF, Plant Protection Products Unit, Crta. La Coruña, km 7.5, 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: pesticides; environmental technology; biorefineries; analytical methods; biomimetic processes; catalytic processes; informatics; computational quantum chemistry; quantitative structure-activity relationships; statistical modeling
Interests: pesticides; environmental technology; biorefineries; analytical methods; biomimetic processes; catalytic processes; informatics; computational quantum chemistry; quantitative structure-activity relationships; statistical modeling
USDA-ARS Beneficial Insects Introduction Research Unit, Newark, DE, USA
Interests: biological control; natural enemy biology; insect behavior and ecology; invasive species ecology and management
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Interests: biological control; natural enemy biology; insect behavior and ecology; invasive species ecology and management
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School of Agricultural and Wine Sciences and Graham Centre for Agricultural Innovation, Charles Sturt University, Wagga, NSW 2678, Australia
Interests: chemical ecology; movement; behaviour; chemometrics; modelling
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Interests: chemical ecology; movement; behaviour; chemometrics; modelling
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Department of Entomology, The Robert H Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
Interests: behavior; symbiosis; diptera
Interests: behavior; symbiosis; diptera
USDA-ARS, Invasive Insect Biocontrol and Behavior Laboratory, West, Beltsville, MD, USA
Interests: chemical ecology; entomology; pheromone synthesis; GC-EAD; GC-MS; insect pest management
Interests: chemical ecology; entomology; pheromone synthesis; GC-EAD; GC-MS; insect pest management
