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Jérôme Casas is affiliated with François Rabelais University in France and has contributed extensively to research in multiple scientific domains. Their work encompasses fields such as Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Engineering, and Neuroscience, with significant focus on Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Insect Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Computational Mechanics.

Their research topics broadly cover Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research, Insect Pheromone Research and Control, Plant and Animal Studies, Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies, Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies, and Atmospheric Chemistry and Aerosols.

Jérôme Casas has published research in several journals, with frequent contributions to the following venues:

  • Integrative and Comparative Biology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Journal of The Royal Society Interface

Notable recent papers by Casas include:

  • Neuromorphic object localization using resistive memories and ultrasonic transducers, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Uncyclized xanthommatin is a key ommochrome intermediate in invertebrate coloration, 2020, Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • The fate of methyl salicylate in the environment and its role as signal in multitrophic interactions, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Insect pectinate antennae maximize odor capture efficiency at intermediate flight speeds, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Singularity of the water strider propulsion mechanisms, 2021, Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Collaborative research has been an integral part of Casas's career, with frequent co-authors including Thomas Steinmann, Florent Figon, Mourad Jaffar-Bandjee, Gijs Krijnen, and Paul Clémençon.

Best Publications

  • Predator and prey views of spider camouflage

    Marc Théry;Jérôme Casas

  • Plant green-island phenotype induced by leaf-miners is mediated by bacterial symbionts

    Wilfried Kaiser;Elisabeth Huguet;Jérôme Casas;Céline Commin

  • DYNAMICAL EFFECTS OF PLANT QUALITY AND PARASITISM ON POPULATION CYCLES OF LARCH BUDMOTH

    Peter Turchin;Simon N. Wood;Stephen P. Ellner;Bruce E. Kendall

  • Ecosystem services provided by insects for achieving sustainable development goals

    Olivier Dangles;Olivier Dangles;Jérôme Casas

  • Incorporating physiology into parasitoid behavioral ecology:the allocation of nutritional resources

    Ana Rivero;Jerome Casas

  • Social Learning in Noncolonial Insects

    Isabelle Coolen;Olivier Dangles;Jérôme Casas

  • Mothers reduce egg provisioning with age

    David Giron;Jérôme Casas

  • Lifetime nutrient dynamics reveal simultaneous capital and income breeding in a parasitoid

    Jérôme Casas;Sylvain Pincebourde;Nicole Mandon;Fabrice Vannier

  • The physiology of host feeding in parasitic wasps: implications for survival

    D. Giron;A. Rivero;N. Mandon;E. Darrouzet

  • Specific color sensitivities of prey and predator explain camouflage in different visual systems

    Marc Théry;Martine Debut;Doris Gomez;Jérôme Casas

  • Foraging behaviour of a leafminer parasitoid in the field

    J. Casas

  • Vibratory stimuli in host location by parasitic wasps

    R Meyhöfer;J Casas

  • Lifetime allocation of juvenile and adult nutritional resources to egg production in a holometabolous insect.

    A. Rivero;D. Giron;J. Casas

  • The functional morphology of color changing in a spider: development of ommochrome pigment granules

    Teresita C. Insausti;Jérôme Casas

  • Energy dynamics in a parasitoid foraging in the wild.

    Jerome Casas;Gerard Driessen;Gerard Driessen;Nicole Mandon;Sebastiaan Wielaard

  • Spider webs designed for rare but life-saving catches

    Samuel Venner;Jérôme Casas

  • Warming tolerance across insect ontogeny: influence of joint shifts in microclimates and thermal limits

    Sylvain Pincebourde;Jérôme Casas

  • Lipogenesis in an adult parasitic wasp.

    D Giron;J Casas

  • The multiple disguises of spiders: web colour and decorations, body colour and movement

    Marc Théry;Jérôme Casas

  • Variability in sensory ecology: expanding the bridge between physiology and evolutionary biology.

    Olivier Dangles;Duncan Irschick;Lars Chittka;Jérôme Casas

  • Advances in insect physiology

    P. D. Evans;Wigglesworth, Vincent B. , Sir;S. J. Simpson;Jérôme Casas

Frequent Co-Authors

Olivier Dangles
Olivier Dangles Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Sylvain Pincebourde
Sylvain Pincebourde François Rabelais University
Claudio R. Lazzari
Claudio R. Lazzari François Rabelais University
Stephen J. Simpson
Stephen J. Simpson University of Sydney
Marc Théry
Marc Théry Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Silvia Dorn
Silvia Dorn ETH Zurich
Sven Bacher
Sven Bacher University of Fribourg
Edward McCauley
Edward McCauley University of Calgary
Roger M. Nisbet
Roger M. Nisbet University of California, Santa Barbara
Elie Raphaël
Elie Raphaël PSL University

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