Editorial Board
- Insect Pest and Vector Management Section
- Insect Ecology, Diversity and Conservation Section
- Insect Physiology, Reproduction and Development Section
- Insect Molecular Biology and Genomics Section
- Insect Systematics, Phylogeny and Evolution Section
- Insect Behavior and Pathology Section
- Social Insects and Apiculture Section
- Role of Insects in Human Society Section
- Medical and Livestock Entomology Section
- Other Arthropods and General Topics Section
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Centro de Investigação de Montanha (CIMO), ESA, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Campus de Santa Apolónia, 5300-253 Bragança, Portugal
Interests: olive oil; table olives and olive by-products: quality control, chemical characterization and sensory analysis; agriculture/plant protection/agricultural entomology; influence of agronomic practices on the composition and quality of plant origin products
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Interests: olive oil; table olives and olive by-products: quality control, chemical characterization and sensory analysis; agriculture/plant protection/agricultural entomology; influence of agronomic practices on the composition and quality of plant origin products
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1. Biotechnology Research Center, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Jinan 250100, China
2. School of Bioengineering, Qilu University of Technology, Jinan 250353, China
3. Science and Technology Service Platform, Shandong Academy of Sciences, Foreign Students Pioneer Park, Jinan, China
Interests: moth sex pheromone; insect interaction; animal interaction; pheromone; pheromone behavior; pheromone identification; pheromone production; pheromone regulation; pheromone perception; acetate; fatty acid; desaturase; binding protein; odorant binding protein; chemosensory protein; olfactory receptor; opsin, esterase, olfaction and vision
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2. School of Bioengineering, Qilu University of Technology, Jinan 250353, China
3. Science and Technology Service Platform, Shandong Academy of Sciences, Foreign Students Pioneer Park, Jinan, China
Interests: moth sex pheromone; insect interaction; animal interaction; pheromone; pheromone behavior; pheromone identification; pheromone production; pheromone regulation; pheromone perception; acetate; fatty acid; desaturase; binding protein; odorant binding protein; chemosensory protein; olfactory receptor; opsin, esterase, olfaction and vision
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Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Campus de Santa Apolónia, 5300-253 Bragança, Portugal
Interests: honey bee; Apis mellifera subspecies; introgression; population genetics; genetic diversity; conservation genetics; molecular adaptation; SNPs; microsatellites; DNA metabarcoding
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Interests: honey bee; Apis mellifera subspecies; introgression; population genetics; genetic diversity; conservation genetics; molecular adaptation; SNPs; microsatellites; DNA metabarcoding
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Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of Pretoria, Private Bag X20, Hatfield 0028, South Africa
Interests: honey bee; diversity; social insects; pollinators; chemical ecology; behavior
Interests: honey bee; diversity; social insects; pollinators; chemical ecology; behavior
Dipartimento di Scienze del Suolo, della Pianta e degli Alimenti, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70126 Bari, Italy
Interests: alien, invasive or quarantine pest; Diaspididae (Hemiptera)
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Interests: alien, invasive or quarantine pest; Diaspididae (Hemiptera)
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Department of Environmental Biology, Sapienza University, 00185 Rome, Italy
Interests: evolutionary ecology; population genetics; hybridization; predatory and cannibalistic interactions; insecticide resistance; pest control
Interests: evolutionary ecology; population genetics; hybridization; predatory and cannibalistic interactions; insecticide resistance; pest control
Laboratorio de Control Biológico (LabCB-AIFEN), Departamento de Producción Agrícola, CUCBA, Universidad de Guadalajara, Zapopan 45100, Jalisco, Mexico
Interests: Multitrophic interactions; phytophagous insects; insect behavior; behavioral ecology; insect ecology; biological control; parasitoids; predators; native natural enemies; insect evolution
Interests: Multitrophic interactions; phytophagous insects; insect behavior; behavioral ecology; insect ecology; biological control; parasitoids; predators; native natural enemies; insect evolution
USDA-Agricultural Research Service, Wooster, OH, USA
Interests: chemical ecology; plant-insect interactions; integrated pest management
Interests: chemical ecology; plant-insect interactions; integrated pest management
Department of Agroecology, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark
Interests: biodiversity and species inventories; ecology of insect-plant interactions; evolutionary systematics and biogeography; entomology; Apidae; bee; stingless bees; wasps
Interests: biodiversity and species inventories; ecology of insect-plant interactions; evolutionary systematics and biogeography; entomology; Apidae; bee; stingless bees; wasps
Great Basin Rangelands Research Unit, USDA-ARS, Reno, NV 89512, USA
Interests: genetics, ecology, and control of invasive annual grasses; Eriophyoidea; Cecidomyiidae; practical genomics; risk–benefit analysis; creative solutions to intractable challenges
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Interests: genetics, ecology, and control of invasive annual grasses; Eriophyoidea; Cecidomyiidae; practical genomics; risk–benefit analysis; creative solutions to intractable challenges
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Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA
Interests: vectors; Culicidae; ecology, behavior, diversity and distributions
Interests: vectors; Culicidae; ecology, behavior, diversity and distributions
The BioRobotics Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, 33, 56127 Pisa, Italy
Interests: applied biology; biorobotics; biohybrid systems; neuroethology; ethorobotics; zoology
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Interests: applied biology; biorobotics; biohybrid systems; neuroethology; ethorobotics; zoology
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Agricultural Entomology, Department of Crop Sciences, University of Göttingen, 37073 Göttingen, Germany
Interests: applied and fundamental entomology; chemical ecology; biological control; IPM; biogenic volatiles; plant-insect-microbe interactions; plant resistance
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Interests: applied and fundamental entomology; chemical ecology; biological control; IPM; biogenic volatiles; plant-insect-microbe interactions; plant resistance
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Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama City, Panama
Interests: evolutionary ecology; tropical bees, especially honeybees, stingless bees and orchid bees; pollination ecology; palynology; systematics and taxonomy; beekeeping and conservation
Interests: evolutionary ecology; tropical bees, especially honeybees, stingless bees and orchid bees; pollination ecology; palynology; systematics and taxonomy; beekeeping and conservation
Department of Agriculture, International Hellenic University, Alexander Campus, 57400 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: stored-product insects; post-harvest entomology; integrated plant protection; edible insects; insect farming; insects as food and feed
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Interests: stored-product insects; post-harvest entomology; integrated plant protection; edible insects; insect farming; insects as food and feed
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Department of Pharmacy, University of Pisa, Via Bonanno 6, 56126 Pisa, Italy
Interests: honeybees; bee products; diet; biochemistry; proteomic; enzymes; immune system; animals
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Interests: honeybees; bee products; diet; biochemistry; proteomic; enzymes; immune system; animals
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Laboratory of Entomology and Agricultural Zoology, Department of Agriculture, Crop Production and Rural Environment, University of Thessaly, Phytokou Str., 38446 Volos, Greece
Interests: entomology; sustainable agriculture; beetles; insect; wheat
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Interests: entomology; sustainable agriculture; beetles; insect; wheat
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Department of Biology, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
Interests: genetic control of sex determination in insects; genomics and transcriptomics of non-model species; integrated vector control; citizen science; community engagment
Interests: genetic control of sex determination in insects; genomics and transcriptomics of non-model species; integrated vector control; citizen science; community engagment
Laboratório de Entomologia e Fitopatologia, Universidade
Estadual do Norte Fluminense Darcy Ribeiro, Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio
de Janeiro 28013-602, Brazil
Interests: insect pathology; biological control of agricultural pests and vectors; entomopathogenic fungi; parasitic fungi; bioactive compounds; endophytic fungi
Interests: insect pathology; biological control of agricultural pests and vectors; entomopathogenic fungi; parasitic fungi; bioactive compounds; endophytic fungi
Department of Biology and Geology, University of Almería, 04120 Almería, Spain
Interests: fish nutrition; fish metabolism; insect as protein source; insect meal pretreatment
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Interests: fish nutrition; fish metabolism; insect as protein source; insect meal pretreatment
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Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Agro-Alimentari, Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna, Viale Fanin 42, 40127 Bologna, Italy
Interests: bees and agrochemical; applied entomology; pollination; apidology
Interests: bees and agrochemical; applied entomology; pollination; apidology
Core Facility Management Center, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Daejeon, Republic of Korea
Interests: insect immunity; anti-bacterial (IMD) and/or anti-fungal (TOLL) immune pathways; RNAseq-based
Interests: insect immunity; anti-bacterial (IMD) and/or anti-fungal (TOLL) immune pathways; RNAseq-based
cE3c-ABG-Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes and Azorean Biodiversity Group, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of the Azores, 9501-321 Ponta Delgada, Portugal
Interests: ecology; evolution; biological control; invasion biology; Coccinellidae
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Interests: ecology; evolution; biological control; invasion biology; Coccinellidae
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Division of Plant Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211, USA
Interests: TGF beta receptor; tribolium
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Interests: TGF beta receptor; tribolium
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Department of Entomology, Chemistry and Nematology, Agricultural Research Organization of Israel, The Volcani Center, Rishon LeZion, Israel
Interests: semiochemicals; honey bees; IPM; pheromones; apiculture; chemosensing
Interests: semiochemicals; honey bees; IPM; pheromones; apiculture; chemosensing
Department of Biology, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
Interests: ants; bumblebees; social wasps; forest entomology; urban entomology
Interests: ants; bumblebees; social wasps; forest entomology; urban entomology
Department of Entomology and Nematology, Citrus Research and Education Center, University of Florida, Lake Alfred, FL 33850, USA
Interests: applied chemical ecology; insect behavior and sensory physiology; plant-insect interactions; integrated pest management; insect vector-pathogen interactions; pest management in citrus
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Interests: applied chemical ecology; insect behavior and sensory physiology; plant-insect interactions; integrated pest management; insect vector-pathogen interactions; pest management in citrus
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Cell Biology Team, Institute for Physiology and Cell Biology, University of Veterinary Medicine Hanover (Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover), Hannover, Germany
Interests: locust; neuromodulation; nitric oxide; development; neurotoxicity; beetles; insect biodiversity
Interests: locust; neuromodulation; nitric oxide; development; neurotoxicity; beetles; insect biodiversity
Department of Biological Sciences, Wright State University, Dayton, OH 45435, USA
Interests: Tachinidae; Diptera; speciation; biodiversity; parasitoid; adaptive radiation; Cecidomyiidae; diversification
Interests: Tachinidae; Diptera; speciation; biodiversity; parasitoid; adaptive radiation; Cecidomyiidae; diversification
College of Bee Science, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou 350002, China
Interests: molecular genetics and breeding of honey bee; apiculture
Interests: molecular genetics and breeding of honey bee; apiculture
