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Ben Mooreمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Plant-animal interactions
• Chemical ecology
• Nutritional ecology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Ben Moore is an ecologist specializing in plant-animal interactions, chemical ecology, and the nutritional strategies of Australian marsupials, particularly koalas. He holds a position at the Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment (HIE), Western Sydney University, within the Plants, Animals and Interactions school. His research focuses on Eucalyptus-herbivore dynamics, climate impacts on ecosystems, and koala conservation. Education: BSc (Hons) Zoology, University of Melbourne Ph.D., Australian National University Research Interests: Chemical defenses in Eucalyptus and their effects on herbivores Koala diet and microbiome adaptations Climate change impacts on plant-animal interactions Ecological roles of plant secondary metabolites His work combines field studies, remote sensing, and lab analyses to address conservation and agricultural challenges. Articles Trends: Recent publications emphasize koala habitat suitability, drought effects on folivores, and nitrogen dynamics in pasture systems. Techniques like remote sensing and microbiome analysis are frequently employed. Grants & Projects: NSW Koala Strategy grants (2022–2025) Eucalyptus dieback studies (NSW Department of Planning, 2023–2024) Legume nitrogen fixation research (MLA Donor Company, 2022–2025) Labs & Teams: Active in HIE's Plants, Animals, and Interactions theme, collaborating with researchers like Rachael Nolan and Markus Riegler on koala ecology and ecosystem resilience.

• Integrated Pest Management
• Insecticide Resistance Management
• Agroecology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Roditakis Emmanouil is an Associate Professor at the Hellenic Mediterranean University (HMU), serving as Head of the Department of Agricultural Entomology and Pesticide Science. He holds a PhD in Biology and Biochemistry from the University of Bath (UK) and an MSc in Agronomy from the Agricultural University of Athens. His academic discipline focuses on Agricultural Entomology and Pesticide Science, with expertise in integrated pest management, insecticide resistance, and novel pest identification. Emmanouil’s research emphasizes sustainable pest control strategies, including evaluating new pest control practices and managing insecticide resistance. He has contributed to understanding pest invasions like Etiella zinckenella in soybeans and Cryptoblabes gnidiella in grapes. His work bridges ecological, chemical, and genetic approaches to address agricultural challenges. Key roles include membership in the Plant Protection Committee of Crete’s Prefecture and Vice-Chair of GEOTEE-Crete. His publications span pesticide safety, molecular diagnostics for resistance, and pest lifecycle biology. Emmanouil teaches advanced courses in agricultural entomology and holistic pest control at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Xuan Chenمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Wetland Ecology
• Insect Ecology
• Social Insects
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Xuan Chen is an Assistant Professor in Biological Sciences at Salisbury University, holding a PhD in Entomology from Louisiana State University. Research focuses on wetland and coastal ecosystem dynamics, particularly insect community responses to disturbances like hurricanes and oil pollution. Specialized in social insects (ants, bees, termites), Chen investigates biodiversity patterns, colony behaviors, and pest management strategies. Recent work explores fire ant foraging adaptations, termite biocontrol, and phenological responses to climate change across North American insect populations. Publications (2019-2025) demonstrate consistent focus on behavioral ecology, disturbance impacts, and innovative pest control methods, with frequent application of field experiments and ecological modeling. No awards, advising relationships, or grant activities were detailed in available materials.

Yan Chenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Integrated Pest Management
• Ornamental Plant Production
• Plant Growth Regulation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Yan Chen is a Professor at the Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, affiliated with the School of Plant, Environmental and Soil Sciences. They hold positions at the Hammond Research Station and have been a faculty member since 2005, progressing from Assistant Professor (2005–2010) to Associate Professor (2011–2017), and currently serving as Professor (2017–present). Education: Ph.D. in Horticulture, Kansas State University (2003), with a Graduate Certificate in Entomology M.S. in Horticulture, China Agricultural University (2000) B.S. in Horticulture, Beijing Agricultural University (1992) Research Interests: Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in ornamental plant production and landscape management Use of cultural and biological controls for arthropod pest management Cultivation and processing of Camellia sinensis (tea) as a specialty crop Application of plant growth regulators for stress tolerance and growth management Evaluation of Cajun Prairie grasses for urban landscape sustainability Chen’s work emphasizes alternative pest control strategies, crop diversification, and environmental sustainability in horticultural systems. Grants & Projects: Managed over 30 grants totaling millions, including USDA NIFA awards for crapemyrtle bark scale research ($3.4M), tea crop evaluation ($70K+), and water management studies Collaborated with Texas A&M, USDA ARS, and international partners on pest management and crop development Advising & Grants: No listed advisees but collaborates extensively with researchers like Dr. Gu, Dr. Arthurs, and Dr. Diaz Led projects on neonicotinoid alternatives, substrate leaching, and drought-tolerant ornamentals Labs & Teams: Leads ornamental horticulture research at Hammond Research Station Participates in multistate USDA NC-1186 working group on ornamental crop water management

Sara Thomas-Sharmaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Plant Pathology
• Field Crop Pathology
• Epidemiology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sara Thomas-Sharma serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Plant Pathology & Crop Physiology at Louisiana State University's College of Agriculture, where she conducts research on plant disease epidemics affecting Louisiana field crops. Her work bridges epidemiological theory with practical disease management solutions for agricultural producers. Her educational background includes: Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from the University of Georgia (2006-2012) B.Sc. in Agriculture from the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru, India (2002-2006) Postdoctoral research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (2015-2017) Postdoctoral research at Kansas State University (2013-2015) Dr. Thomas-Sharma's research program employs epidemiology, ecology, molecular biology, and biochemistry to investigate disease development and spread, with particular emphasis on Cercospora leaf blight in soybeans. Her laboratory studies the role of metal ions in cercosporin toxin production and examines mineral nutrition as a tool for symptom reduction, addressing critical knowledge gaps for soybean growers facing significant economic losses. This work exemplifies her broader approach of integrating fundamental pathogen-host-environment interactions to develop novel management strategies. Analysis of her publication record reveals consistent focus on seed degeneration in vegetatively-propagated crops, climate change impacts on plant diseases, and network-based approaches to pathogen mitigation. Her collaborative work spans international contexts including Ecuador and India, with increasing emphasis on translational applications for seed health systems and sustainable crop protection. Dr. Thomas-Sharma leads an active research laboratory investigating molecular mechanisms of fungal pathogenesis in field crops, with current projects centered on soybean disease management and toxin production pathways. Her work maintains strong connections to agricultural stakeholders through the LSU AgCenter's extension mission.

Russell Johnsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Plant Seed Physiology
• Molecular Biology
• Plant Stress Responses
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Russell Johnson is a Professor of Biology at Colby College, specializing in plant physiology and molecular biology. He earned his Ph.D. in Plant Physiology from Washington State University (1989) and a B.A. in Biology from The Colorado College (1984). His office is located in Eustis Hall (Room 203B), and he can be contacted via email at russ.johnson@colby.edu or phone at (207) 859-4776. Dr. Johnson's research centers on: Molecular mechanisms of plant seed germination, dormancy, and development Plant responses to environmental stresses, particularly through abscisic acid signaling pathways Application of genetic engineering in agricultural biotechnology for crop improvement His publications predominantly explore hormone signaling in cereal grains, gene expression regulation during seed development, and molecular responses to abiotic stresses. Recent work includes advancements in high-throughput gene expression techniques and sustainable agriculture practices. No scientific awards or student advising relationships are documented in available sources.

Lewis Bartlettمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Entomology
• Parasitology
• Honeybee Health
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Lewis J. Bartlett is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Entomology at the University of Georgia's College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES). His research focuses on honeybee health, parasitic mites (e.g., Varroa destructor), pesticide impacts, and sustainable pest management strategies. He investigates interactions between agricultural practices, invasive species, and pollinator survival. Key areas include developing effective mite control methods, studying neonicotinoid toxicity, and exploring evolutionary dynamics of host-parasite relationships. Dr. Bartlett's work spans laboratory experiments and field studies, with notable contributions to understanding how environmental stressors exacerbate parasite threats. He advocates for improved reporting standards in ecological research and engages in science communication through innovative approaches like art-science collaboration. His recent studies address the efficacy of oxalic acid treatments, anthranilic diamides for hive beetles, and the ecological impacts of invasive wasps like Vespa velutina. While no formal awards are listed, his publications reflect a commitment to addressing critical challenges in apiculture and environmental science. His research integrates ecological, evolutionary, and applied perspectives to support both theoretical understanding and practical solutions for beekeeping and conservation.

Patrick C. Enstromمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Entomology
• Ornithology
• Animal Behavior

Patrick C. Enstrom is an Instructor in Biological Sciences at Eastern Illinois University. His office is located in the Life Sciences building where he conducts research on ecological and behavioral patterns in insect and avian species. Research interests focus on animal behavior and ecology, particularly entomological studies of Japanese beetles and ornithological investigations of songbird vocalizations. His work examines how environmental factors influence reproductive strategies and species distribution. Publications demonstrate consistent focus on insect pest management techniques and avian communication patterns. Recent articles investigate trap efficiency for beetle control, stability of chickadee song distributions, and environmental impacts on beetle sperm competition.

Fazila Yousufمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Entomology
• Biological Pest Control
• Integrated Pest Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Fazila Yousuf is an Applied Entomology Research Fellow at Macquarie University, specializing in biological pest control methods for horticulture. With expertise in parasitoids and entomopathogens, she develops sustainable Integrated Pest Management (IPM) solutions for agricultural challenges. Her educational background includes: PhD in Applied Entomology from Charles Sturt University (2015), focusing on interactions between pine pests Sirex noctilio and Ips grandicollis and their microbial associates MSc in Biotechnology from University of Teesside (2009), researching bio-processing of sheep wool BSc (Hons) in Plant Physiology (Microbiology) from University of Karachi (2006), studying calcium deficiency effects on plant growth Dr. Yousuf's research centers on environmentally friendly pest management, with current focus on developing an IPM toolkit for Varroa destructor (varroa mites), a significant honeybee pest. Her work spans biological control agents, entomopathogens, and pheromone-based attract-and-kill traps. She has particular expertise in managing pests affecting horticultural crops and has conducted extensive research on Sirex noctilio, Ips grandicollis, and coffee berry borer in Hawaiian ecosystems. Her publication record shows consistent scholarly output with research spanning from 2014 to 2025, demonstrating evolving expertise from bark beetle studies to contemporary Varroa mite management. The research demonstrates strong methodological continuity in biological control approaches while adapting to different pest systems across agricultural and apicultural contexts. Dr. Yousuf actively collaborates on significant research projects including the 2023-2024 "Exploration of advanced control and detection methods for Varroa mite" initiative. She regularly presents her findings at professional conferences with 14 recorded activities between 2010 and 2023, covering diverse pest management topics across multiple agricultural systems.

MUSTAFA İLÇİNمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Entomology
• Agricultural Pest Management
• Integrated Pest Control
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mustafa İlçin is a Lecturer in the Department of Plant Protection at Bingöl University's Faculty of Agriculture. He holds a Doctorate in Entomology from Dicle University (2015) and has served as a Lecturer since 2018. His academic work focuses on insect pest management, agricultural ecology, and biodiversity conservation, particularly in Anatolian regions. He has authored 11 internationally refereed articles and contributed chapters to six books on topics like sustainable farming, organic pest control, and alternative protein sources from insects. Education: Bachelor's in Biology Teaching: Dicle University (2005) Master's in Biology: Yüzüncü Yıl University (2007) PhD in Entomology: Dicle University (2015) Research Focus: Dr. İlçin specializes in agricultural pest dynamics, particularly orthopteran species like locusts and grasshoppers. His work addresses climate change impacts, integrated pest management strategies, and ecological solutions to invasive species. He has led field studies in Bingöl, Batman, and Mardin provinces analyzing pest outbreaks and their economic consequences. Awards & Activities: No formal awards listed, but he actively participates in academic refereeing for journals like International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Food Sciences . He has conducted media interviews about pest crises (e.g., locust swarms) and presented at international conferences in Turkey and abroad. Grants & Projects: Principal investigator for Bingöl University project (2019-2021) studying harmful grasshopper species in agricultural regions. Co-led a Dicle University project (2015) mapping Orthoptera fauna in Batman Province. Publications: Recent works include analyses of Euproctis chrysorrhoea damage patterns in Bingöl and studies on Calliptamus italicus swarms. He co-authored chapters on sustainable plant protection practices and alternative protein sources from Orthoptera insects.

Yann Cloughمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Landscape Ecology
• Ecological Modelling
• Ecosystem Services
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Yann Clough is a Professor and Principal Investigator at the Centre for Environmental and Climate Science (CEC), Lund University, Sweden. He holds additional roles as Assistant Director and Deputy Director within the CEC and contributes to the BECC (Biodiversity and Ecosystem services in a Changing Climate) initiative. His research focuses on understanding how species communities provide ecosystem services such as pest control, pollination, and conservation, while exploring the impacts of land-use changes on these services. He is affiliated with the LU Profile Area: Nature-based future solutions. Key research interests include landscape ecology, ecological modeling, agroecology, and biodiversity conservation. Clough has contributed to major projects like BIOSPACE (satellite monitoring for biodiversity), SAFEGUARD (European pollinator protection), and UPSCALE (agricultural intensification in East Africa). He has published widely on topics such as pollinator dynamics, land-use effects on plant communities, and bioenergy policy. Awards: VEGA Fellow in Leadership and Communication (2017) Horst-Wiehe Award (2011) Member of Lamm Foundation Grant Evaluation Committee Clough has advised and collaborated on PhD projects, including studies on plant-insect interactions and landscape-scale ecological processes. His work bridges ecology, economics, and policy, addressing global challenges like climate change and sustainable agriculture.

Martin Anderssonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
• Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells
• Heat and Mass Transfer
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Martin Andersson is a Professor at Lund University's Department of Energy Sciences, affiliated with the LTH Profile Area: The Energy Transition and AdTherM: Advanced Computing for Sustainable Thermal Management in Industry. His research focuses on heat and mass transfer in fuel cells, including solid oxide (SOFCs) and polymer electrolyte membrane (PEMFCs) systems. He leads initiatives such as the Energy@LTH project and contributes to international collaborations like the IEA Advanced Fuel Cell Annexes. Andersson holds the titles of Director of First and Second Cycle Studies and Assistant Director, emphasizing educational leadership alongside research. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly energy systems and environmental sustainability. He has received awards including the Marie Curie Fellowship and VINNMER fellowship, and actively organizes seminars and conferences on energy transition topics. Research interests include modeling of transport phenomena in fuel cell components, nano/micro-structured materials' effects on energy efficiency, and sustainable thermal management strategies. His projects span numerical methods development, catalyst optimization for hydrogen production, and interdisciplinary approaches to electrochemical systems. Andersson has supervised seven research works and collaborates globally on topics like hydrogen business models and solar energy applications. Scientific contributions include over 150 peer-reviewed publications, with recent highlights on multiphysics modeling of porous media, hydrogen catalysts, and solar dryer systems. His work bridges computational analysis and experimental validation, addressing both fundamental and applied challenges in energy engineering.

Theo Evansمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Entomology
• Evolutionary Biology
• Ecology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Theo Evans is an Associate Professor at the University of Western Australia's School of Biological Sciences. With over 30 years of experience, he has held positions at CSIRO, National University of Singapore, and Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. His work bridges discovery and applied science, focusing on termites and dung beetles as key ecosystem engineers with global fieldwork across six continents. University of Western Australia (2015–Present): Associate Professor of Applied Entomology National University of Singapore (2011–2015): Associate Professor of Environmental Biology CSIRO Entomology (1995–2002, 2005–2011): Principal Research Scientist & Team Leader Education Doctor of Philosophy in Zoology, University of Melbourne (1996) Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Zoology, University of Western Australia (1990) Bachelor of Science in Zoology & Marine Biology, James Cook University (1989) Accelerated Leadership Program, University of New South Wales (2007) Research Themes Theo's work spans termites' vibro-acoustic communication, evolutionary ecology, and pest management systems. His dung beetle research emphasizes ecosystem services and invasive species dynamics. Current projects include: Vibration-based Termite Control Dung Beetle Activity Mapping Integrated Pest Management Tropical Microclimate Resilience Termite Mitochondrial Phylogenomics Key Contributions He discovered termite vibration-based wood assessment, demonstrated dung beetles' role in soil fertility and crop yield, and developed novel termite control systems. His 129+ publications (h-index 38) and $11M in funding reflect his impact. Teaching & Leadership Coordinates core zoology units (ANIM2207, ANIM2297) and Agriculture's AGRI5507. Leads the National Dung Beetle Ecosystem Engineer Project and serves as School Academic Integrity Officer. Scientific Appointments Includes advisory roles for Fiji Biosecurity Authority, Kyoto University's Field Cooperative Program, and United States EPA's Termite Baiting Panel. His research contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals in environmental protection and sustainable agriculture.

• Agricultural and Biological Sciences
• Crop Intercropping
• Soil Fertility
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Tjeerd-Jan Stomph is a Researcher affiliated with the Centre for Crop Systems Analysis at Wageningen University & Research. His work focuses on agricultural systems, intercropping strategies, soil fertility, and sustainable crop management. He actively collaborates internationally, with recent projects in Ghana, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Bangladesh. Research Interests: His primary areas of expertise include crop physiology, agroecological systems optimization, and pest management. He uses advanced techniques like drone-based soil analysis and meta-analyses to study crop interactions and resource competition within intercropping systems. His work emphasizes practical applications for smallholder farmers in developing regions. Projects & Supervision: He supervises several PhD candidates researching topics such as soybean intercropping in Indonesia, pest management in mangrove rice systems, and seed systems' impact on food security. He also contributed to datasets analyzing litter decomposition in species mixtures and intercropping productivity. Key Contributions: His editorial roles include co-editing the journal Spil . Recent activities include consultancy for the EU CAP Network on crop associations and protein crops. His research has been cited over 14 times in academic networks like Mendeley.

Anouschka Hofمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Wildlife Conservation
• Landscape Ecology
• Climate Change Ecology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Anouschka R. Hof is an Associate Professor at the Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Group of Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands. Her research focuses on understanding how anthropogenic impacts affect ecological processes that determine wildlife distribution at landscape scales, with particular emphasis on mammals and birds in cold-climate regions and boreal forest ecosystems. She combines advanced modeling techniques with fieldwork to assess species responses to environmental changes and develop effective conservation strategies. Dr. Hof's research interests span landscape ecology, climate change impacts on biodiversity, species distribution modeling, and conservation planning. She investigates how climate change may affect species distributions in future landscapes, with significant work on subarctic and arctic species that are especially vulnerable to changing conditions. Her research also examines the impact of climate change on forest ecosystems and the species they harbor, using landscape simulation models to understand habitat restoration needs for species of conservation concern. Analysis of her recent publications reveals consistent themes in landscape ecology, climate change impacts, and conservation applications. Her work spans multiple ecosystems from boreal forests to grasslands, employing advanced modeling techniques to predict species responses to environmental changes. A significant portion of her research focuses on developing practical conservation strategies, including forest restoration planning, protected area effectiveness, and management of endangered species like the black guillemot in the Baltic Sea region. Local newspaper photography award for bird picture Dr. Hof leads an ongoing project aimed at the conservation of the locally endangered black guillemot population in the Baltic Sea region in collaboration with The Ume River Delta Field Station. Her research has attracted significant media attention, including coverage by BBC, Dutch national radio (NPO Radio 1), and international scientific outlets. She has secured funding from sources including the King Carl XVI Gustafs 50-year fund for science, technology and environment. Her work spans multiple research teams and laboratories, including collaborations with the Forest Ecosystem and Landscape Ecology lab at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the Landscape Ecology group at Umeå University, and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. She maintains active field research sites in the Baltic Sea region for seabird monitoring and continues collaborative work on boreal forest ecosystems across multiple countries.