Insects 2024, 15(4), 293; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15040293 - 20 Apr 2024
Best Paper Award
Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to announce the winners of the Insects 2019 Best Paper Awards. All papers published in 2019 in Insects were considered for the awards. After a thorough evaluation of the originality and significance of the papers, citations, and downloads, the three winning papers, which were nominated by the journal’s Award Committee, have been selected.
Articles:
Olfactory Preference of Drosophila suzukii Shifts between Fruit and Fermentation Cues over the Season: Effects of Physiological Status
By: Rik Clymans, Vincent Van Kerckvoorde, Eva Bangels, Wannes Akkermans, Ammar Alhmedi, Patrick De Clercq, Tim Beliën and Dany Bylemans
Insects 2019, 10(7), 200
Telenomus remus, a Candidate Parasitoid for the Biological Control of Spodoptera frugiperda in Africa, is already Present on the Continent
By: Marc Kenis, Hannalene du Plessis, Johnnie Van den Berg, Malick Niango Ba, Georg Goergen, Koffi Eric Kwadjo, Ibrahim Baoua, Tadele Tefera, Alan Buddie, Giovanni Cafà, Lisa Offord, Ivan Rwomushana and Andrew Polaszek
Insects 2019, 10(4), 92
Review:
Symbiotic Plant Biomass Decomposition in Fungus-Growing Termites
By: Rafael R. da Costa, Haofu Hu, Hongjie Li and Michael Poulsen
Insects 2019, 10(4), 87
Insects 2019 Best Paper Award
Eligibility and Requirements
– All papers published in Insects will be eligible (Both regular and Special Issue submissions).
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Larval Frass of Hermetia illucens as Organic Fertilizer: Composition and Beneficial Effects on Different Crops
Global Trends in Climate Suitability of Bees: Ups and Downs in a Warming World
Insects 2024, 15(2), 127; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15020127 - 11 Feb 2024
Widespread Resistance to Temephos in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) from Mexico
Insects 2024, 15(2), 120; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15020120 - 7 Feb 2024
Evaluating the Effects of Flavonoids on Insects: Implications for Managing Pests Without Harming Beneficials
Insects 2024, 15(12), 956; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects15120956 - 1 Dec 2024
Award Committee
Prof. Dr. Brian T. Forschler
Chairperson
University of Georgia, USA
Prof. Dr. Nickolas G. Kavallieratos
Agricultural University of Athens, Greece
Dr. Steven C. Cook
USDA-ARS, USA
Prof. Dr. Klaus H. Hoffmann
University of Bayreuth, Germany
Prof. Dr. Michael J. Sharkey
University of Kentucky, USA
Prof. Dr. Zhenying Wang
Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China
Winner
Global Distribution of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in a Climate Change Scenario of Regional Rivalry
Insects 2023, 14(1), 49; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects14010049 - 3 Jan 2023
Dynamic Roles of Insect Carboxyl/Cholinesterases in Chemical Adaptation
Insects 2023, 14(2), 194; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects14020194 - 16 Feb 2023
Isolation and Identification of Antioxidant Peptides Derived from Cricket (Gryllus bimaculatus) Protein Fractions
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
Integrating Global Citizen Science Platforms to Enable Next-Generation Surveillance of Invasive and Vector Mosquitoes
Insects 2022, 13(8), 675; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects13080675 - 27 Jul 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
