Editorial Board for section 'Insect Ecology, Diversity and Conservation'

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Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama
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
Department of Biology, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
Interests: lepidoptera; butterflies; cave life; biogeography; population genetics; evolution
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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

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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
INRAE, Institute of Genetics, Environment and Plant Protection, Paris, France
Interests: evolutionary ecology; plant-insect interactions; reproductive modes; symbiosis, population genetics; genomics; aphids

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Group Function of Invertebrate and Plant Biodiversity in Agro-Ecosystems, Crop Research Institute, Drnovska 507, 161 06 Praha 6 – Ruzyne, Czech Republic
Interests: invasion ecology of invertebrates; ecology, biology and morphology of immature stages and taxonomy of Curculionidae
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

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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
Department of Biological Sciences, Wright State University, Dayton, OH 45435, USA
Interests: Tachinidae; Diptera; speciation; biodiversity; parasitoid; adaptive radiation; Cecidomyiidae; diversification

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Department of Ecological Sciences, James Hutton Institute, Aberdeen AB15 8QH, UK
Interests: biodiversity; conservation; myrmecology; ecosystem services; functional traits; resilience; multi-trophic interaction
Prof. Dr. Gregory A. Sword
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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
Wildlife & Ecology Group, School of Natural Sciences, Massey University Manawatu, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Interests: speciation; population genetics; phylogeography and biogeography; systematics; evolutionary ecology

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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
Centre for GeoGenetics, University of Copenhagen, Øster Voldgade 5-7, DK-1350 Copenhagen, Denmark
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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