Researcher interests: Population genetics, as it relates specifically to insect-plant, insect-pathogen and insect-environment interaction. Molecular mechanisms underlying pest adaptation to plants, and to chemical and biological control tactics used in agronomics.
FACULTY / SCHOOL: Faculty of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Quality Sciences
DEPARTMENT: Entomology
Selected Publications
complete assembly of the genome of an acidovorax citrulli strain reveals a naturally occurring plasmid in this species (2019)|
Frontiers in Microbiology|
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species complex diversification and host plant associations in bemisia tabaci a plant defence detoxification perspective revealed by rna seq analyses (2018)|
Molecular Ecology|
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to b or not to b comparative genomics suggests arsenophonus as a source of b vitamins in whiteflies (2018)|
Frontiers in Microbiology|
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targeting detoxification genes by phloem mediated rnai a new approach for controlling phloem feeding insect pests (2018)|
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology|
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to b or not to b arsenophonus as a source of b vitamins in whiteflies (2018)|
bioRxiv|
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the all rounder sodalis a new bacteriome associated endosymbiont of the lygaeoid bug henestaris halophilus heteroptera henestarinae and a critical examination of its evolution (2017)|
Genome Biology and Evolution|
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doga kosullarinda solanum nigrum uzerinde uretilen bemisia tabaci nin gelismesi ve canlilik orani (2016)|
Türkiye Entomoloji Bülteni|
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is bactra bactrana kennel 1901 a novel pest of sweet peppers (2016)|
Bulletin of Entomological Research|
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glucosinolate desulfation by the phloem feeding insect bemisia tabaci (2016)|
Journal of Chemical Ecology|
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projecting pest population dynamics under global warming the combined effect of inter and intra annual variations (2015)|
Ecological Applications|
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