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Jeffrey G. Scott is affiliated with Cornell University in the United States. Their research primarily spans several domains within agricultural and biological sciences, with a significant focus on insect science and molecular biology. Over the course of their career, they have contributed extensively to understanding insect resistance, pest control strategies, and the genetic mechanisms underlying these phenomena.

Their research topics include:

  • Insect and Pesticide Research
  • Insect Resistance and Genetics
  • Insect Pest Control Strategies
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences
  • Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
  • Insect behavior and control techniques

Jeffrey G. Scott's recent papers cover a variety of related subjects. Notable publications include:

  • "House Fly (Diptera: Muscidae): Biology, Pest Status, Current Management Prospects, and Research Needs" (2020) in Journal of Integrated Pest Management
  • "Fitness studies of insecticide resistant strains: lessons learned and future directions" (2021) in Pest Management Science
  • "Evidence for both sequential mutations and recombination in the evolution of kdr alleles in Aedes aegypti" (2020) in PLoS neglected tropical diseases
  • "A dual-target molecular mechanism of pyrethrum repellency against mosquitoes" (2021) in Nature Communications
  • "Fitness costs of individual and combined pyrethroid resistance mechanisms, kdr and CYP-mediated detoxification, in Aedes aegypti" (2021) in PLoS neglected tropical diseases

The frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Jeffrey G. Scott include:

  • Edwin R. Burgess
  • J. Freeman
  • Robert W. Mertz
  • Anastacia E Dressel
  • Erika T. Machtinger

Regarding publication venues, Jeffrey G. Scott has contributed to several journals regularly. These include:

  • Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology
  • Pest Management Science
  • PLoS neglected tropical diseases
  • Journal of Medical Entomology
  • Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Jeffrey G. Scott's body of work covers a range of subfields within biological and medical sciences, including:

  • Insect Science
  • Molecular Biology
  • Plant Science
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Genetics

The combination of these research areas reflects a multidisciplinary approach involving genetics, molecular biology, and ecology applied to pest and insect management challenges.

Best Publications

  • The genome of the model beetle and pest Tribolium castaneum.

    Stephen Richards;Richard A. Gibbs;George M. Weinstock;Susan J. Brown

  • Cytochromes P450 and insecticide resistance.

    Jeffrey G. Scott

  • Resistance to Avermectins: Extent, Mechanisms, and Management Implications

    J. M. Clark;J. G. Scott;F. Campos;J. R. Bloomquist

  • Towards the elements of successful insect RNAi.

    Jeffrey G. Scott;Kristin Michel;Lyric C. Bartholomay;Blair D. Siegfried

  • Pyrethroid resistance in Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus: Important mosquito vectors of human diseases

    Letícia B. Smith;Shinji Kasai;Jeffrey G. Scott

  • Cytochromes P450 of insects: the tip of the iceberg.

    Jeffrey G Scott;Zhimou Wen

  • The next generation of insecticides: dsRNA is stable as a foliar-applied insecticide.

    Keri San Miguel;Jeffrey G Scott

  • Genome of the house fly, Musca domestica L., a global vector of diseases with adaptations to a septic environment

    Jeffrey G Scott;Wesley C Warren;Leo W Beukeboom;Daniel Bopp

  • Insect cytochromes P450: diversity, insecticide resistance and tolerance to plant toxins.

    Jeffrey G Scott;Nannan Liu;Zhimou Wen

  • Insecticide susceptibility of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus across Thailand.

    Alongkot Ponlawat;Jeffrey G. Scott;Laura C. Harrington

  • Mechanisms responsible for high levels of permethrin resistance in the house fly

    Jeffrey G. Scott;George P. Georghiou

  • Spinosad resistance in the housefly, Musca domestica, is due to a recessive factor on autosome 1

    Toshio Shono;Jeffrey G Scott

  • Insecticide resistance in house flies from caged-layer poultry facilities

    Jeffrey G Scott;Timothy G Alefantis;Phillip E Kaufman;Donald A Rutz

  • Increased transcription of CYP6D1 causes cytochrome P450-mediated insecticide resistance in house fly.

    Nannan Liu;Jeffrey G. Scott

  • Is Apis mellifera more sensitive to insecticides than other insects

    Melissa C Hardstone;Jeffrey G Scott

  • Pyrethroid resistance in Culex pipiens mosquitoes.

    Jeffrey G. Scott;Melissa Hardstone Yoshimizu;Shinji Kasai

  • Indoxacarb resistance in the house fly, Musca domestica

    Toshio Shono;Li Zhang;Jeffrey G. Scott

  • Evaluation of novel insecticides for control of dengue vector Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae).

    Ayesa Paul;Laura C. Harrington;Jeffrey G. Scott

  • Botanical insecticides for controlling agricultural pests: Piperamides and the Colorado potato beetle Leptinotarsa decemlineata say (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

    I.M. Scott;H. Jensen;J.G. Scott;M.B. Isman

  • Insecticide Susceptibility ofAedes aegyptiandAedes albopictusacross Thailand

    Alongkot Ponlawat;Jeffrey G. Scott;Laura C. Harrington

Frequent Co-Authors

Shinji Kasai
Shinji Kasai National Institute of Infectious Diseases
Nannan Liu
Nannan Liu Auburn University
Laura C. Harrington
Laura C. Harrington Cornell University
Blair D. Siegfried
Blair D. Siegfried Pennsylvania State University
andrew g clark
andrew g clark Cornell University
George P. Georghiou
George P. Georghiou University of California, Riverside
Philipp W. Messer
Philipp W. Messer Cornell University
Hugh M. Robertson
Hugh M. Robertson University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
David B. Sattelle
David B. Sattelle University College London
Ludek Zurek
Ludek Zurek Mendel University Brno

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