Editorial Board for section 'Insect Ecology, Diversity and Conservation'

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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


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Department of Agroecology, Aarhus University, Flakkebjerg Research Centre, DK-4200 Slagelse, Denmark
Interests: invasion ecology; ecology of feeding in predatory arthropods; community ecology of terrestrial arthropods; conservation biology; urban ecology; agroecology & sustainable agriculture; risk assessment methodology; biosafety: ecology of genetically modified organisms; bionomics, behaviour and ecology of beneficial arthropods; biological control by generalist natural enemies and habitat manipulation

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Institute of Horticultural Production Systems, Section Phytomedicine, Leibniz Universität Hannover, 30419 Hannover, Germany
Interests: behavioural ecology; sensory ecology; arthropods; integrated pest management; biological control; ecosystem services

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Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Clemson University, 130 McGinty Court, E143 Poole Agricultural Center, Clemson, SC 29634, USA
Interests: ecology, genetics and systematics of world Simuliidae; insect biodiversity and endangered species; structure and function of lepidopteran mouthparts
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Laboratory of Systematic Entomology, Department of Ecology and Systematics, Graduate School of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Kita-ku, Sapporo 060-8589, Japan
Interests: aphid ecology; insect-plant interactions

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Center for Medical, Agricultural, and Veterinary, Entomology, United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
Interests: insect behavior; visual ecology; chemical ecology; crop protection; surveillance

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Department of Biology, Unit of Functional Zoology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
Interests: chemical ecology; insect behavior; plant protection

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School of Zoology, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel
Interests: locust ecology and behavior; insect locomotion control; neuroethology; insect-inspired technology

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Undergraduate Research Opportunities Center, California State University, Monterey Bay, 100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Interests: agricultural ecology; conservation science; ecotoxicology; quantitative ecology
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Instituto Politecnico de Braganca, Braganca, Portugal
Interests: functional biodiversity; biological control; biotechnical control; bioecology of pests; sustainability

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CNR, Institute for Sustainable Plant Protection, 80055 Portici, Italy
Interests: biological control; endosymbionts; integrative taxonomy; invasive species
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CE3C—Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes, Azorean Biodiversity Group, CHANGE—Global Change and Sustainability Institute, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and the Environment, University of the Azores, PT-9700-042 Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal
Interests: macroecology; community ecology (SADs, SARs); island biogeography; conservation; beetle taxonomy; bioespeleology; termite control; insect pollination
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Beekeeping and Agro-Environmental Research Center (CIAPA-IRIAF), Honey Bee Pathology Laboratory, 19180 Marchamalo (Guadalajara), Spain
Interests: bee health; conservation; pollinators; microsporidia; pathogens; pesticides

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Texas AandM AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Corpus Christi, TX 78406, USA
Interests: tritrophic interactions; landscape ecology; natural enemies; aphids

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Crop and Environment Sciences, Harper Adams University, Shropshire TF10 8NB, UK
Interests: conservation biology (particularly related to habitat management); insect ecology (particularly Orthoptera and Auchenorrhyncha (Fulgoromorpha, Cicadomorpha)); insects in agricultural systems

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Department of Biomedical Sciences, State University of New York at Albany, Albany, NY, USA
Interests: evolutionary genetics; vector biology; malaria; mosquito ecology

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ECOEVO Lab, E. E. Forestal, Department of Ecology & Animal Biology, University of Vigo, Campus A Xunqueira, 36005 Pontevedra, Spain
Interests: conservation; biodiversity; ethodiversity; entomology; Odonata; evolutionary ecology; freshwater; ponds; rivers
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Universite Paul-Valery Montpellier III, University Montpellier, EPHE, CNRS, IRD, CEFE UMR 5175, Montpellier, France
Interests: soil fauna; Collembola; urban ecology; agroecology; pollution; bioindicators; technosols; education

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INRA (French National Institute for Agricultural Research), University of Côte d'Azur, CNRS, UMR 1355-7254, 06903 Sophia Antipolis, France
Interests: arthropod ecology; community ecology; ecotoxicology; biological control; integrated pest management; sublethal effects; parasitoid specialization
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Department of Zoology and Physiology and Program in Ecology, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82071, USA
Interests: physiological ecology; thermal biology; climate change

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Dung Beetle Solutions International, 37 Cave Avenue, Bridgewater, SA 5155, Australia
Interests: dung beetles; soil health; soil biology; earthworms; biological control

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USDA ARS Beneficial Insects Introduction Research Unit, 501 South Chapel Street, Newark, DE 19713, USA
Interests: beneficial insects introduction; biocontrol; natural enemies; emerald ash borer; Asian longhorned beetle

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Department of Biology, Gent University, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Interests: aquatic biodiversity; functional ecology; genetics; paleolimnology; phylogeny; biogeography
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School of Biological Sciences, University of Reading, Reading RG6 6AS, Berkshire, UK
Interests: urban ecology; evolutionary ecology

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Department of Biology, University of York, York, UK
Interests: evolutionary ecology; symbiosis; plant-insect interactions; insect-natural enemy interactions; aphids

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Laboratory of Functional and Evolutionary Entomology, Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, University of Liège, 25030 Gembloux, Belgium
Interests: insect; host plant; predators-parasites interactions; pest biological control; edible insects
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Department of Animal Biology, University of Granada, Campus Fuente Nueva s/n, ES-18071 Granada, Spain
Interests: food web; species interactions; population dynamics; temporal dynamics; global change

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Department of Chemistry, Life Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, University of Parma, Parma, Italy
Interests: behavioural ecology and sociobiology, biology of ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) and other insects studied with a multidisciplinary approach (behavioural, morpho-functional, ecological and evolutionary)
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Faculty of Science, School of Agricultural and Wine Sciences, Charles Sturt University, P.O. Box 883, Orange, NSW 2800, Australia
Interests: insect-plant and insect-microbe interactions; chemical ecology; habitat management for ecosystem services; developing country agriculture
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Triesdorf Bahnhof 8, 91732 Merkendorf, Germany
Interests: bioacoustics; Orthoptera; mating systems; evolution of Orthoptera; taxonomy of Orthoptera; systematics of Orthoptera; bats

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School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68583-0760, USA
Interests: insect ecology; plant-insect interactions; insect conservation biology; forensic entomology
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