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16991
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2383
National Ranking
846

Overview

David A. Andow is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research focuses on various aspects of agricultural and biological sciences, with particular attention to insect science and environmental science. This work encompasses subfields such as molecular biology, ecology, plant science, and ecological modeling.

The scientist's research covers multiple main topics, including insect-plant interactions and control, insect and pesticide research, insect resistance and genetics, environmental DNA in biodiversity studies, insect pest control strategies, species distribution and climate change, and insect behavior and control techniques.

David A. Andow has contributed to publications in several venues, predominantly in the fields of entomology and ecological biology. Frequent publication venues include:

  • BioControl
  • Molecular Ecology Resources
  • Ecological Entomology
  • Population Ecology
  • Entomologia Generalis

The scientist has collaborated regularly with several co-authors, which include:

  • Débora Pires Paula
  • Robert L. Koch
  • Rosa E. Lozano
  • Pedro Henrique Brum Togni
  • Lucas Machado de Souza

Notable recent publications by David A. Andow include:

  • "Identification of point mutations related to pyrethroid resistance in voltage-gated sodium channel genes in Aphis glycines," 2021, Entomologia Generalis
  • "Scrutinizing the enemy release hypothesis: population effects of parasitoids on Harmonia axyridis and local host coccinellids in Brazil," 2020, BioControl
  • "Diverse patterns of constitutive and inducible overexpression of detoxifying enzyme genes among resistant Aphis glycines populations," 2020, Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology
  • "Metabarcoding versus mapping unassembled shotgun reads for identification of prey consumed by arthropod epigeal predators," 2022, GigaScience
  • "Integrating adverse effect analysis into environmental risk assessment for exotic generalist arthropod biological control agents: a three-tiered framework," 2020, BioControl

Best Publications

  • Vegetational Diversity and Arthropod Population Response

    David Andow

  • Biological invasions: recommendations for U.S. policy and management.

    David M. Lodge;Susan Williams;Hugh J. MacIsaac;Keith R. Hayes

  • Agroecosystem Diversity and Pest Control: Data, Tentative Conclusions, and New Research Directions

    Stephen J. Risch;David Andow;Miguel A. Altieri

  • Spread of invading organisms

    D. A. Andow;P. M. Kareiva;Simon Asher Levin;Akira Okubo;Akira Okubo

  • Managing the evolution of insect resistance to transgenic plants.

    D. N. Alstad;D. A. Andow

  • GENETICALLY ENGINEERED ORGANISMS AND THE ENVIRONMENT: CURRENT STATUS AND RECOMMENDATIONS1

    A. A. Snow;David Andow;P. Gepts;E. M. Hallerman

  • Assessing environmental risks of transgenic plants

    David Andow;Claudia Zwahlen

  • Cry1F Resistance in Fall Armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda: Single Gene versus Pyramided Bt Maize

    Fangneng Huang;Jawwad A. Qureshi;Robert L. Meagher;Dominic D. Reisig

  • Multifunctional Agriculture in the United States

    George Boody;Bruce Vondracek;David A. Andow;Mara Krinke

  • F2 screen for rare resistance alleles

    D. A. Andow;D. N. Alstad

  • Success of the high-dose/refuge resistance management strategy after 15 years of Bt crop use in North America

    Fangneng Huang;David A. Andow;Lawrent L. Buschman

  • Science-Based Risk Assessment for Nontarget Effects of Transgenic Crops

    David A. Andow;Angelika Hilbeck

  • Environmental and social costs of pesticides: A preliminary assessment

    David Pimentel;David Andow;Rada Dyson-Hudson;David Gallahan

  • Plant structural complexity and host-finding by a parasitoid.

    D. A. Andow;D. R. Prokrym

  • Consequences of recurrent gene flow from crops to wild relatives

    Ralph Haygood;Anthony R. Ives;David A. Andow

  • Transgenic Insecticidal Crops and Natural Enemies: A Detailed Review of Laboratory Studies

    Gabor L. Lövei;David A. Andow;Salvatore Arpaia

  • Microbial populations and enzyme activities in soil in situ under transgenic corn expressing cry proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis.

    I. Icoz;Deepak Saxena;D. A. Andow;C. Zwahlen

  • COMMUNITY GENETICS: EXPANDING THE SYNTHESIS OF ECOLOGY AND GENETICS

    Claudia Neuhauser;David Andow;George E Heimpel;Georgiana May

  • Frequency of alleles conferring resistance to Bt maize in French and US corn belt populations of the European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis

    D. Bourguet;J. Chaufaux;M. Séguin;C. Buisson

  • Stress and domestication traits increase the relative fitness of crop–wild hybrids in sunflower

    Kristin L. Mercer;David A. Andow;Donald L. Wyse;Ruth G. Shaw

  • Frequency of Resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis Toxin Cry1Ab in an Iowa Population of European Corn Borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)

    D. A. Andow;D. M. Olson;D. M. Olson;Richard L. Hellmich;D. N. Alstad

Frequent Co-Authors

Gábor L. Lövei
Gábor L. Lövei Aarhus University
Anthony R. Ives
Anthony R. Ives University of Wisconsin–Madison
Nancy A. Schellhorn
Nancy A. Schellhorn Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Pedro Castañera
Pedro Castañera Spanish National Research Council
Denis Bourguet
Denis Bourguet University of Montpellier
Fangneng Huang
Fangneng Huang Louisiana State University
Alfried P. Vogler
Alfried P. Vogler Imperial College London
Guenther Stotzky
Guenther Stotzky New York University
Allison A. Snow
Allison A. Snow The Ohio State University
George E. Heimpel
George E. Heimpel University of Minnesota

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