Best Paper Award

The editorial team would like to congratulate the winners of the Insectes 2018 Best Paper Awards, who were chosen by the Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Dr. Brian T. Forschler and Journal’s Award Committee. The recipients of the “Insectes 2018 Best Paper Awards” are as follows:

Article:

Phenotypic Plasticity Promotes Overwintering Survival in A Globally Invasive Crop Pest, Drosophila suzukii

Dara G. Stockton, Anna K. Wallingford and Gregory M. Loeb

Insects 2018, 9(3), 105; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects9030105

Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/9/3/105

Review:

Transmission Success of Entomopathogenic Nematodes Used in Pest Control

Sophie Labaude and Christine T. Griffin

Insects 2018, 9(2), 72; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects9020072

Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/9/2/72

The winners will each receive a certificate and an additional bonus as follows:

500 CHF + one free publication in Insects before the end of 2021

Please join us in congratulating the winners of Insects 2018 Best Paper Awards. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank all of our authors for your continued support of Insects.

 
Insects 2018 Best Paper Award
 

Eligibility and Requirements

– All papers published in Insectes will be eligible (Both regular and Special Issue submissions).
 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

18 pages, 3412 KB  
Article
Global Distribution of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in a Climate Change Scenario of Regional Rivalry
by Gabriel Z. Laporta, Alexander M. Potter, Janeide F. A. Oliveira, Brian P. Bourke, David B. Pecor and Yvonne-Marie Linton
Insects 2023, 14(1), 49; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects14010049 - 3 Jan 2023
36 pages, 1629 KB  
Review
Mosquito-Borne Diseases and Their Control Strategies: An Overview Focused on Green Synthesized Plant-Based Metallic Nanoparticles
by Hudson Onen, Miryam M. Luzala, Stephen Kigozi, Rebecca M. Sikumbili, Claude-Josué K. Muanga, Eunice N. Zola, Sébastien N. Wendji, Aristote B. Buya, Aiste Balciunaitiene, Jonas Viškelis, Martha A. Kaddumukasa and Patrick B. Memvanga
Insects 2023, 14(3), 221; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects14030221 - 23 Feb 2023
17 pages, 1378 KB  
Review
Dynamic Roles of Insect Carboxyl/Cholinesterases in Chemical Adaptation
by Casey Cruse, Timothy Walter Moural and Fang Zhu
Insects 2023, 14(2), 194; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects14020194 - 16 Feb 2023
19 pages, 723 KB  
Article
Bioconversion of Different Waste Streams of Animal and Vegetal Origin and Manure by Black Soldier Fly Larvae Hermetia illucens L. (Diptera: Stratiomyidae)
by Somaya Naser El Deen, Klaas van Rozen, Hellen Elissen, Piet van Wikselaar, Istvan Fodor, Rommie van der Weide, Elise Federica Hoek-van den Hil, Arya Rezaei Far and Teun Veldkamp
Insects 2023, 14(2), 204; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects14020204 - 17 Feb 2023
19 pages, 3116 KB  
Article
Isolation and Identification of Antioxidant Peptides Derived from Cricket (Gryllus bimaculatus) Protein Fractions
by Olumide Oluwatoyosi Fashakin, Pipat Tangjaidee, Kridsada Unban, Wannaporn Klangpetch, Tabkrich Khumsap, Korawan Sringarm, Saroat Rawdkuen and Suphat Phongthai
Insects 2023, 14(8), 674; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects14080674 - 29 Jul 2023

Award Committee

Prof. Dr. Brian T. Forschler Chairperson
University of Georgia
Dr. Changlu Wang
Rutgers University
Dr. António Onofre Soares
University of the Azores
Dr. Ralf Nauen
Bayer AG

Winner

13 pages, 623 KB  
Article
Utilization of Pomelo (Citrus maxima) Peel Waste into Bioactive Essential Oils: Chemical Composition and Insecticidal Properties
by Naduvilthara U. Visakh, Berin Pathrose, Arunaksharan Narayanankutty, Ahmed Alfarhan and Varsha Ramesh
Insects 2022, 13(5), 480; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects13050480 - 20 May 2022
24 pages, 22527 KB  
Article
Integrating Global Citizen Science Platforms to Enable Next-Generation Surveillance of Invasive and Vector Mosquitoes
by Ryan M. Carney, Connor Mapes, Russanne D. Low, Alex Long, Anne Bowser, David Durieux, Karlene Rivera, Berj Dekramanjian, Frederic Bartumeus, Daniel Guerrero, Carrie E. Seltzer, Farhat Azam, Sriram Chellappan and John R. B. Palmer
Insects 2022, 13(8), 675; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects13080675 - 27 Jul 2022
26 pages, 821 KB  
Article
Temperature-Specific and Sex-Specific Fitness Effects of Sympatric Mitochondrial and Mito-Nuclear Variation in Drosophila obscura
by Pavle Erić, Aleksandra Patenković, Katarina Erić, Marija Tanasković, Slobodan Davidović, Mina Rakić, Marija Savić Veselinović, Marina Stamenković-Radak and Mihailo Jelić
Insects 2022, 13(2), 139; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects13020139 - 28 Jan 2022

Award Committee

Prof. Brian Forschler Chairperson
University of Georgia
Dr. Emma Despland
Concordia University
Prof. Patrizia Falabella
University of Basilicata
Dr. Olivia Louise Reynolds
Susentom

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
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