Best Paper Award

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the winners of the Insects 2021 Best Paper Award. All papers published in 2021 from 1 January to 31 December in Insects were considered for the award. After a thorough evaluation of the originality and significance of the papers, citations, and downloads, three winners were selected.

Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) against Aedes Species Mosquitoes: A Roadmap and Good Practice Framework for Designing, Implementing and Evaluating Pilot Field Trials
By Clélia F. Oliva, Mark Q. Benedict, C Matilda Collins, Thierry Baldet, Romeo Bellini, Hervé Bossin, Jérémy Bouyer, Vincent Corbel, Luca Facchinelli, Florence Fouque, Martin Geier, Antonios Michaelakis, David Roiz, Frédéric Simard, Carlos Tur and Louis-Clément Gouagna
Insects 2021, 12(3), 191; doi: 10.3390/insects12030191

Synthetic and Natural Insecticides: Gas, Liquid, Gel and Solid Formulations for Stored-Product and Food-Industry Pest Control
By Vaclav Stejskal, Tomas Vendl, Radek Aulicky and Christos Athanassiou
Insects 2021, 12(7), 590; doi: 10.3390/insects12070590

The Impact of Climate Change on Agricultural Insect Pests
By Sandra Skendžić, Monika Zovko, Ivana Pajač Živković, Vinko Lešić and Darija Lemić
Insects 2021, 12(5), 440; doi: 10.3390/insects12050440

Please join us in congratulating the winners of the Insects 2021 Best Paper Award. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank all of our authors for your continued support of Insects.

Kind regards,
Insects Editorial Office

 
Insects 2021 Best Paper Award
 

Eligibility and Requirements

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

Winner

13 pages, 623 KiB  
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 KiB  
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 KiB  
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 Chairman
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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