Research Areas

Biology of the Asian Tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus

Influence of larval nutritional status on the reproductive physiology, behaviour and metabolome of adult Aedes albopictus (Asian Tiger mosquito): consequences for disease dissemination and vector control programmes
Behavioural responses of male Aedes albopictus to different volatile chemical compounds more...
Transcriptional variation of sensory-related genes in natural populations of Aedes albopictus more...

Insect reproductive biology

High promiscuity among females of the invasive pest species Drosophila suzukii more...
Transcriptome profiling of sexual maturation and mating in the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata more...
Transcriptional profiles of mating-responsive genes from testes and male accessory glands of the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata more...