Kenneth Wilson Source Confirmed
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Professor Emeritus
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
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Kenneth Wilson's research focuses on insect pest management, particularly concerning invasive species and their global impact on agriculture. His work involves investigating biological control methods, botanical pesticides, and the evolutionary genomics of key agricultural pests such as the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda), cotton bollworm, and Asia corn borer. He has explored the genetic signatures that reveal the evolution and adaptation of these insects in different hemispheres and environments.
His publications also delve into the complex interplay of nutrition, immunity, and infection within insect physiology. Wilson's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 75, with over 583 publications and 22,565 citations, designating him as a highly cited researcher. He has collaborated with researchers like Ellery V. Lassiter at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, with whom he shares multiple publications. Wilson maintains an active lab website to disseminate his research findings.
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- h-index: 75
- Publications: 583
- Citations: 22,565
Selected Publications
- Does daily activity overlap of seven mesocarnivores vary based on human development? (2024) DOI
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