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Edward W. Evans is affiliated with Utah State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with additional contributions to Medicine. Notably, their work covers subfields such as Insect Science, Infectious Diseases, Plant Science, Ecology, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

The research topics Edward W. Evans focuses on include:

  • Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
  • Forest Insect Ecology and Management
  • Plant and Animal Studies
  • Insect and Pesticide Research
  • Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control
  • Insect Pest Control Strategies
  • Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes

Edward W. Evans has contributed to multiple publications, including papers published in venues such as:

  • EClinicalMedicine
  • Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata
  • Conservation Biology
  • Biological Invasions
  • Bulletin of Entomological Research

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Edward W. Evans include:

  • "Investigation of SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks in six care homes in London, April 2020" (2020, EClinicalMedicine)
  • "Exotic ladybirds for biological control of herbivorous insects - a review" (2020, Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata)
  • "High prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in care homes affected by COVID-19: Prospective cohort study, England" (2020, EClinicalMedicine)
  • "A roadmap for ladybird conservation and recovery" (2022, Conservation Biology)
  • "Factors determining variation in colour morph frequencies in invasive Harmonia axyridis populations" (2020, Biological Invasions)

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers, including:

  • Audrey A. Grez
  • Tania Zaviezo
  • Shamez Ladhani
  • J. Yimmy Chow
  • Roshni Janarthanan

Best Publications

  • Ecological Effects of Invasive Arthropod Generalist Predators

    William E. Snyder;Edward W. Evans

  • The harlequin ladybird, Harmonia axyridis: global perspectives on invasion history and ecology

    Helen E. Roy;Pëter M.J. Brown;Tim Adriaens;Nick Berkvens

  • Timing of reproduction in a prairie legume: seasonal impacts of insects consuming flowers and seeds

    Edward W. Evans;Christopher C. Smith;Robert P. Gendron

  • 5. Food Relationships

    Ivo Hodek;Edward W. Evans

  • HABITAT DISPLACEMENT OF NORTH AMERICAN LADYBIRDS BY AN INTRODUCED SPECIES

    Edward W. Evans

  • Essential versus alternative foods of insect predators: benefits of a mixed diet

    Edward W. Evans;Adam T. Stevenson;Douglas R. Richards

  • Asymmetric larval interactions between introduced and indigenous ladybirds in North America

    Hironori Yasuda;Edward W. Evans;Yukie Kajita;Keiko Urakawa

  • Indirect Interactions in Biological Control of Insects: Pests and Natural Enemies in Alfalfa

    Edward W. Evans;Staci England

  • Searching and reproductive behaviour of female aphidophagous ladybirds (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae): a review

    Edward W. Evans

  • Fire as a natural disturbance to grasshopper assemblages of tallgrass prairie

    Edward W. Evans

  • Intra versus interspecific interactions of ladybeetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) attacking aphids

    Edward W. Evans

  • Lady beetles as predators of insects other than Hemiptera

    Edward W. Evans

  • Sampling Grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae) on Burned and Unburned Tallgrass Prairie: Night Trapping vs. Sweeping

    Edward W. Evans;Rick A. Rogers;Dennis J. Opfermann

  • Pan-trapping for bees (Hymenoptera: Apiformes) in Utah’s west desert: the importance of color diversity

    T. Toler;E. W. Evans;Vincent J. Tepedino

  • Grasshopper (Insecta: Orthoptera: Acrididae) assemblages of tallgrass prairie: influences of fire frequency, topography, and vegetation

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  • Cues for Oviposition by Ladybird Beetles (Coccinellidae): Response to Aphids

    Edward W. Evans;A. F. G. Dixon

  • Morphology of invasion: body size patterns associated with establishment of Coccinella septempunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in western North America

    Edward W. Evans

  • Numerical Responses of Natural Enemies to Artificial Honeydew in Utah Alfalfa

    Edward W. Evans;John G. Swallow

  • Effects of pea aphid (Homoptera: Aphididae) honeydew on longevity and fecundity of the alfalfa weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) parasitoid Bathyplectes curculionis (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)

    Staci England;Edward W. Evans

  • Effects of Sugar Spray and Aphid Honeydew on Field Populations of the Parasitoid Bathyplectes curculionis (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)

    Helen S. Jacob;Edward W. Evans

  • Warm springs reduce parasitism of the cereal leaf beetle through phenological mismatch

    E. W. Evans;N. R. Carlile;M. B. Innes;N. Pitigala

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Guillemaud
Thomas Guillemaud Université Côte d'Azur
Éverton K. K. Fernandes
Éverton K. K. Fernandes Universidade Federal de Goiás
Cang Hui
Cang Hui Stellenbosch University
Wolfgang Rabitsch
Wolfgang Rabitsch Umweltbundesamt, Austria
Anthony F. G. Dixon
Anthony F. G. Dixon University of East Anglia
Donald W. Roberts
Donald W. Roberts Utah State University
W. van der Werf
W. van der Werf Wageningen University & Research
Benoit Facon
Benoit Facon University of Montpellier
Susana Clusella-Trullas
Susana Clusella-Trullas Stellenbosch University
John J. Obrycki
John J. Obrycki University of Kentucky

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