Editorial Board for section 'Insect Ecology, Diversity and Conservation'
- 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
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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
Kansai Research Center, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Kyoto, Japan
Interests: taxonomy; nematodes; parasites; parasitoids; phoresy
Interests: taxonomy; nematodes; parasites; parasitoids; phoresy
Center for Computational and Theoretical Biology, University of Würzburg, Emil Fischer Straße, Hubland, 97074 Würzburg, Germany
Interests: biodiversity; microbial ecology; pollination; co-evolution; bioinformatics; next-generation sequencing
Interests: biodiversity; microbial ecology; pollination; co-evolution; bioinformatics; next-generation sequencing
Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic
Interests: ecology and conservation of butterflies biodiversity of post-industrial habitats and military areas
Interests: ecology and conservation of butterflies biodiversity of post-industrial habitats and military areas
Department of Biology, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
Interests: insect-plant interactions; environmental ecology; global change; taxonomy; faunistics; Lepidoptera; industrial pollution; biodiversity; meta-analysis
Interests: insect-plant interactions; environmental ecology; global change; taxonomy; faunistics; Lepidoptera; industrial pollution; biodiversity; meta-analysis
Department of Ecology, University of Debrecen, H-4032 Debrecen, Egyetem sq. 1, Hungary
Interests: community ecology of terrestrial arthropods; conservation biology; urban ecology; forest ecology; agroecology; functional diversity; phylogenetic diversity; ecosystem services by terrestrial arthropods
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Interests: community ecology of terrestrial arthropods; conservation biology; urban ecology; forest ecology; agroecology; functional diversity; phylogenetic diversity; ecosystem services by terrestrial arthropods
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Laboratory of Insect Ecology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan
Interests: behavioral ecology; sociobiology; evolutionary biology; applied entomology; social insects; termites; kin selection; pheromone; caste differentiation; parthenogenesis; termite ball; sex; genetic diversity
Interests: behavioral ecology; sociobiology; evolutionary biology; applied entomology; social insects; termites; kin selection; pheromone; caste differentiation; parthenogenesis; termite ball; sex; genetic diversity
Biological Control Laboratory, Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA
Interests: insect biodiversity; microevolution and ecological genetics impact on pest control
Interests: insect biodiversity; microevolution and ecological genetics impact on pest control
Departamento de Ecología e Hidrología, Facultad de Biología, Universidad de Murcia, Campus de Espinardo, 30100 Murcia, Spain
Interests: Coleoptera; Hemiptera; aquatic ecology; conservation; biogeography; environmental stress
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Interests: Coleoptera; Hemiptera; aquatic ecology; conservation; biogeography; environmental stress
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Department of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University, 205 Culloden Rd, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia
Interests: navigation; spatial distribution; foraging; trade-offs
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Interests: navigation; spatial distribution; foraging; trade-offs
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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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Dipartimento di Scienze Agrarie, Alimentari e Forestali, Universitá degli Studi di Palermo, 90133 Palermo, Italy
Interests: General and Applied Entomology; Biological Control; Chemical Ecology; Multitrophic Interactions; Herbivore-induced Plant Volatiles
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Interests: General and Applied Entomology; Biological Control; Chemical Ecology; Multitrophic Interactions; Herbivore-induced Plant Volatiles
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Department of Life Sciences, Natural History Museum, London SW7 5BD, UK
Interests: Hymenoptera; parasitoids; bees; Chalcidoidea; ooparasitoids; Aphelinidae; Mymaridae; taxonomy; systematics; host-associations
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Interests: Hymenoptera; parasitoids; bees; Chalcidoidea; ooparasitoids; Aphelinidae; Mymaridae; taxonomy; systematics; host-associations
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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
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
School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1TQ, UK
Interests: sensory ecology; physical ecology; sensory physiology; biomechanics; hearing; electroreception; bees, pollination
Interests: sensory ecology; physical ecology; sensory physiology; biomechanics; hearing; electroreception; bees, pollination
Population and Evolutionary Ecology Group, Institute of Ecology, University of Bremen, Leobener Str. 5, 28359 Bremen, Germany
Interests: evolutionary insect-microbe ecology
Interests: evolutionary insect-microbe ecology
DiSAA Department, University of Milan, 20149 Milan, Italy
Interests: taxonomy and ecology of chironomids; ecology rivers; biodiversity; climate change; biodiversity & conservation; water quality; environment; taxonomy; ecosystem ecology; invasive species
Interests: taxonomy and ecology of chironomids; ecology rivers; biodiversity; climate change; biodiversity & conservation; water quality; environment; taxonomy; ecosystem ecology; invasive species
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
Dipartimento di Biologia, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Florence, Italy
Interests: ant ecology and behaviour
Interests: ant ecology and behaviour
Department of Behavioral and Cognitive Biology, University of Vienna, 1010 Vienna, Austria
Interests: arthropod behavioral ecology; mites; multi-trophic interactions; plant-animal interactions; predator-prey interactions
Interests: arthropod behavioral ecology; mites; multi-trophic interactions; plant-animal interactions; predator-prey interactions
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
BOKU, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria
Interests: molecular ecology of insects; host-parasite co-evolution; diapause behaviour in scolytids; Wolbachia; Tephritidae; Curculionidae
Interests: molecular ecology of insects; host-parasite co-evolution; diapause behaviour in scolytids; Wolbachia; Tephritidae; Curculionidae
USDA-ARS, Vegetable Crops Research Unit, Department of Entomology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706, USA
Interests: food web ecology; bee-microbe symbioses; biological control; cranberry entomology; biodiversity; ecosystem function
Interests: food web ecology; bee-microbe symbioses; biological control; cranberry entomology; biodiversity; ecosystem function
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
Department of Ecological Sciences, James Hutton Institute, Aberdeen AB15 8QH, UK
Interests: biodiversity; conservation; myrmecology; ecosystem services; functional traits; resilience; multi-trophic interaction
Interests: biodiversity; conservation; myrmecology; ecosystem services; functional traits; resilience; multi-trophic interaction
Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-2475, USA
Interests: microbial ecology; nutritional ecology; migration and movement; population genomics; phenotypic plasticity; collective behavior; plant-herbivore-predator interactions; insect and nematode management
Interests: microbial ecology; nutritional ecology; migration and movement; population genomics; phenotypic plasticity; collective behavior; plant-herbivore-predator interactions; insect and nematode management
Wildlife & Ecology Group, School of Natural Sciences, Massey University Manawatu, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Interests: speciation; population genetics; phylogeography and biogeography; systematics; evolutionary ecology
Interests: speciation; population genetics; phylogeography and biogeography; systematics; evolutionary ecology
Jacob Blaustein Institute for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Sede-Boqer Campus, Sede Boker 8499000, Israel
Interests: plant-insect interaction; secondary metabolites; defense compounds; growth-defense trade-offs; jasmonic acid signaling; volatile biosynthesis and emission
Interests: plant-insect interaction; secondary metabolites; defense compounds; growth-defense trade-offs; jasmonic acid signaling; volatile biosynthesis and emission
Centre for GeoGenetics, University of Copenhagen, Øster Voldgade 5-7, DK-1350 Copenhagen, Denmark
Interests: ancient DNA; insect evolution; molecular ecology; population genetics
Interests: ancient DNA; insect evolution; molecular ecology; population genetics
Institute of Phytomedicine, University of Hohenheim, Otto-Sander-Str. 5, 70593 Stuttgart, Germany
Interests: insect–plant interactions; parasitoids; habitat management; biocontrol
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Interests: insect–plant interactions; parasitoids; habitat management; biocontrol
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