
معرفی
Pompeo Suma is an Associate Professor of General and Applied Entomology at the University of Catania, affiliated with the Department of Agri-Food and Environmental Systems Management (DiGeSA). His research focuses on biological and integrated pest management, particularly for citrus pests and stored product insects, with applications of semiochemicals in IPM.
- PhD in Agricultural Entomology (University of Naples "Federico II")
- Graduated in Agricultural Sciences (University of Catania, 1997)
Suma's scientific output includes over 100 publications on topics such as:
- Ambrosia Beetle Ecology (Xylosandrus species, fungal symbiosis)
- Molecular Plant Resistance Mechanisms (QTL analysis in citrus)
- Biological Control Agents (Nesidiocoris tenuis, parasitoids)
His recent work (2021-2025) emphasizes invasive species dynamics, climate impacts on pest populations, and sustainable management strategies. Suma also collaborates as a referee for international journals and participates in multidisciplinary research networks across Europe.
Current teaching activities include:
- Module on pest control in agri-food supply chains (University of Catania)
- Master's program on sustainable agriculture (Saf@Med, University of Reggio Calabria)
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