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Editor

Dr. Brian T. Forschler

Editor-in-Chief
Department of Entomology, University of Georgia, 413 Biological Sciences Building, Athens, GA 30602-2603, USA
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Interests: termite behavior; field efficacy of termite baits; new chemistries for novel termite control tactics; determination of subterranean termite social structure using agonism; morphological characters; cuticular hydrocarbon analysis and genetic markers
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Editorial Board Members (53)

Dr. Geoffrey M. Attardo Assistant Professor, Department of Entomology and Nematology, 37 Briggs Hall, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95616, USA Website \| E-Mail Interests: vector biology; reproductive biology; tsetse flies; mosquitoes; transcriptomics; metabolomics; molecular biology; genetics; biochemistry
Prof. Dr. John E. Banks Undergraduate Research Opportunities Center, California State University, Monterey Bay, USA Website \| E-Mail Interests: agricultural ecology; conservation science; ecotoxicology; quantitative ecology Special Issues and Collections in MDPI journals: Special Issue in Insects: Insect Population Dynamics: Theory & Practice
Dr. Spencer T. Behmer Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-2475, USA Website \| E-Mail Interests: insect nutritional physiology; foraging behavior; physiological ecology; plant-insect interactions
Prof. Dr. Giovanni Benelli Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Pisa, Via del Borghetto 80, 56124, Pisa, Italy Tel. +390502216116; Fax: +390502216116 Website \| E-Mail Interests: arthropod vectors; entomology; insect control; mosquitoes; nano-synthesis; nanoparticles; nano-pesticides; nanotechnology; non-target effects; ticks; aggression; behavioral asymmetries; courtship; ecology; entomology; insects; laterality; lateralization; mites; parasitology; vectors Special Issues and Collections in MDPI journals: Special Issue in Agriculture: Pollination and Agriculture Special Issue in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health: Together in the Fight against Arthropod-Borne Diseases: A One Health Perspective Special Issue in Nanomaterials: Green Synthesis of Nanomaterials
Prof. Dr. Julio S. Bernal Department of Entomology (MS 2475), College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Texas A& M University, College Station, TX 77843-2475, USA Fax: +1 979 8455926 Website \| E-Mail Interests: biological control; parasitoid ecology and behavior; insect-plant interactions; GMO crops; agriculture and pest management in developing countries
Dr. Antonio Biondi Department of Agri-Food and Environmental Systems Management, University of Catania, Via Santa Sofia 100, 95123, Catania, Italy Website \| E-Mail Interests: biological control; biopesticides; insecticide toxicology; integrated pest management; invasive pests
Prof. Paulo A. V. Borges Faculty of Agrarian and Environmental Sciences, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of the Azores, Rua Capitão João D'Avila 9700-042 Angra do Heroísmo Terceira, Azores, Portugal Tel. (351) 96 8933212 Website \| E-Mail Interests: macroecology; community ecology (SADs; SARs); island biogeography; conservation; beetle taxonomy; bioespeleology, termite Control; insect pollination Special Issues and Collections in MDPI journals: Special Issue in Diversity: Selected Papers from The ISLAND BIOLOGY–2016 - An International Conference on Island Evolution, Ecology, and Conservation (18-22 July 2016)
Prof. Dr. Drion G. Boucias Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida, Building 970, Natural Area Dr. (Steinmetz Hall), Gainesville, FL 32611, USA Website \| E-Mail Interests: insect pathology; insect disease interactions; microbial metabolites; epizootiology; microbial control; structure-function relationships; symbiont/pathogen interactions Special Issues and Collections in MDPI journals: Special Issue in Insects: Insect Pathology
Prof. Dr. Michael D. Breed Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309-0334, USA Website \| E-Mail Interests: behavior and ecology of social insects; social communication; division of labor; orientation; honeybees; ants; paraponera; ponerine ants
Dr. Wolfgang Büchs Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants, Institute for Crop and Soil Science, Bundesallee 50, 38116 Braunschweig, Germany Tel. +495315962309; Fax: +49 531 596 2399 E-Mail Interests: insects of agro-ecosystems: biodiversity, biotic indicators, nutritional ecology, pests, predators, soil insects, multitrophic-interactions, effects of GMO´s and/or pesticides on non-targets

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Dr. Geoffrey M. Attardo Assistant Professor, Department of Entomology and Nematology, 37 Briggs Hall, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95616, USA Website \| E-Mail Interests: vector biology; reproductive biology; tsetse flies; mosquitoes; transcriptomics; metabolomics; molecular biology; genetics; biochemistry
Prof. Dr. John E. Banks Undergraduate Research Opportunities Center, California State University, Monterey Bay, USA Website \| E-Mail Interests: agricultural ecology; conservation science; ecotoxicology; quantitative ecology Special Issues and Collections in MDPI journals: Special Issue in Insects: Insect Population Dynamics: Theory & Practice
Dr. Spencer T. Behmer Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-2475, USA Website \| E-Mail Interests: insect nutritional physiology; foraging behavior; physiological ecology; plant-insect interactions
Prof. Dr. Giovanni Benelli Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Pisa, Via del Borghetto 80, 56124, Pisa, Italy Tel. +390502216116; Fax: +390502216116 Website \| E-Mail Interests: arthropod vectors; entomology; insect control; mosquitoes; nano-synthesis; nanoparticles; nano-pesticides; nanotechnology; non-target effects; ticks; aggression; behavioral asymmetries; courtship; ecology; entomology; insects; laterality; lateralization; mites; parasitology; vectors Special Issues and Collections in MDPI journals: Special Issue in Agriculture: Pollination and Agriculture Special Issue in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health: Together in the Fight against Arthropod-Borne Diseases: A One Health Perspective Special Issue in Nanomaterials: Green Synthesis of Nanomaterials
Prof. Dr. Julio S. Bernal Department of Entomology (MS 2475), College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Texas A& M University, College Station, TX 77843-2475, USA Fax: +1 979 8455926 Website \| E-Mail Interests: biological control; parasitoid ecology and behavior; insect-plant interactions; GMO crops; agriculture and pest management in developing countries
Dr. Antonio Biondi Department of Agri-Food and Environmental Systems Management, University of Catania, Via Santa Sofia 100, 95123, Catania, Italy Website \| E-Mail Interests: biological control; biopesticides; insecticide toxicology; integrated pest management; invasive pests
Prof. Paulo A. V. Borges Faculty of Agrarian and Environmental Sciences, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of the Azores, Rua Capitão João D'Avila 9700-042 Angra do Heroísmo Terceira, Azores, Portugal Tel. (351) 96 8933212 Website \| E-Mail Interests: macroecology; community ecology (SADs; SARs); island biogeography; conservation; beetle taxonomy; bioespeleology, termite Control; insect pollination Special Issues and Collections in MDPI journals: Special Issue in Diversity: Selected Papers from The ISLAND BIOLOGY–2016 - An International Conference on Island Evolution, Ecology, and Conservation (18-22 July 2016)
Prof. Dr. Drion G. Boucias Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida, Building 970, Natural Area Dr. (Steinmetz Hall), Gainesville, FL 32611, USA Website \| E-Mail Interests: insect pathology; insect disease interactions; microbial metabolites; epizootiology; microbial control; structure-function relationships; symbiont/pathogen interactions Special Issues and Collections in MDPI journals: Special Issue in Insects: Insect Pathology
Prof. Dr. Michael D. Breed Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309-0334, USA Website \| E-Mail Interests: behavior and ecology of social insects; social communication; division of labor; orientation; honeybees; ants; paraponera; ponerine ants
Dr. Wolfgang Büchs Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants, Institute for Crop and Soil Science, Bundesallee 50, 38116 Braunschweig, Germany Tel. +495315962309; Fax: +49 531 596 2399 E-Mail Interests: insects of agro-ecosystems: biodiversity, biotic indicators, nutritional ecology, pests, predators, soil insects, multitrophic-interactions, effects of GMO´s and/or pesticides on non-targets