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33
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World Ranking
2022
National Ranking
7

Overview

Kom Sukontason is affiliated with Chiang Mai University in Thailand and specializes in Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their research primarily focuses on forensic entomology and Diptera studies, covering 14 publications in this area.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics including:

  • Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies
  • Morphological variations and asymmetry
  • Diptera species taxonomy and behavior
  • Insect behavior and control techniques
  • Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
  • Wildlife Conservation and Criminology Analyses
  • Insect and Pesticide Research

Kom Sukontason has contributed to several recent papers, presenting research in various specialized areas as follows:

  • Wing morphometrics of medically and forensically important muscid flies (Diptera: Muscidae), 2021, Acta Tropica
  • Chrysomya pinguis (Walker) (Diptera: Calliphoridae), blow fly of forensic importance: A review of bionomics and forensic entomology appraisal, 2022, Acta Tropica
  • Wing morphometrics as a tool for the identification of forensic important Lucilia spp. (Diptera: Calliphoridae), 2021, Acta Tropica
  • Daily and seasonal variation of muscid flies (Diptera: Muscidae) in Chiang Mai province, northern Thailand, 2020, Acta Tropica
  • Ultrastructure of male terminalia of Boettcherisca peregrina and Boettcherisca nathani (Diptera: Sarcophagidae), flesh fly species of forensic importance, 2021, Acta Tropica

The majority of Kom Sukontason's publications appear in Acta Tropica, with six papers published there, while one paper is found in the SSRN Electronic Journal. Their research work intersects with subfields such as insect science, geometry and topology, ecology, evolution, behavior and systematics, and nature and landscape conservation.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Kom Sukontason include:

  • Kabkaew L. Sukontason
  • Sangob Sanit
  • Kwankamol Limsopatham
  • Pradya Somboon
  • Narin Sontigun

The scientist's studies involve detailed examination of Diptera species taxonomy and behavior, morphological asymmetry, and forensic applications of insect morphology. Their inquiries extend to understanding insect behavior as well as the seasonal and daily dynamics of fly populations relevant to forensic and ecological contexts.

Best Publications

  • Forensic entomology cases in Thailand: a review of cases from 2000 to 2006

    Kom Sukontason;Paitoon Narongchai;Chaturong Kanchai;Karnda Vichairat

  • Antennal sensilla of some forensically important flies in families Calliphoridae, Sarcophagidae and Muscidae.

    Kom Sukontason;Kabkaew L Sukontason;Somsak Piangjai;Noppawan Boonchu

  • Additive effect of knockdown resistance mutations, S989P, V1016G and F1534C, in a heterozygous genotype conferring pyrethroid resistance in Aedes aegypti in Thailand.

    Suriya Plernsub;Jassada Saingamsook;Jintana Yanola;Nongkran Lumjuan

  • Effects of eucalyptol on house fly (Diptera: Muscidae) and blow fly (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

    Kabkaew L. Sukontason;Noppawan Boonchu;Kom Sukontason;Wej Choochote

  • Morphology and developmental rate of blowflies Chrysomya megacephala and Chrysomya rufifacies in Thailand: application in forensic entomology.

    Kom Sukontason;Somsak Piangjai;Sirisuda Siriwattanarungsee;Kabkaew L. Sukontason

  • Pharmacokinetics of artemether after oral administration to healthy Thai males and patients with acute, uncomplicated falciparum malaria.

    K Na Bangchang;J Karbwang;CG Thomas;A Thanavibul

  • Sensilla of the antenna and palp of Hydrotaea chalcogaster (Diptera: Muscidae).

    Kom Sukontason;Rungkanta Methanitikorn;Tarinee Chaiwong;Hiromu Kurahashi

  • Comparison between Musca domestica and Chrysomya megacephala as carriers of bacteria in northern Thailand.

    Kabkaew L Sukontason;Manasanant Bunchoo;Banyong Khantawa;Somsak Piangjai

  • First Report of Human Myiasis Caused by Chrysomya megacephala and Chrysomya rufifacies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in Thailand, and Its Implication in Forensic Entomology

    Kabkaew L. Sukontason;Paitoon Narongchai;Duanghatai Sripakdee;Noppawan Boonchu

  • Ultrastructure of adhesive device in fly in families calliphoridae, muscidae and sarcophagidae, and their implication as mechanical carriers of pathogens

    K. L. Sukontason;N. Bunchu;R. Methanitikorn;T. Chaiwong

  • Differentiation of the Third Instar of Forensically Important Fly Species in Thailand

    Kom Sukontason;Kom Sukontason;Kabkaew L. Sukontason;Radchadawan Ngern-Klun;Duanghatai Sripakdee

  • Do climatic and physical factors affect populations of the blow fly Chrysomya megacephala and house fly Musca domestica

    Ratchadawan Ngoen-klan;Kittikhun Moophayak;Tunwadee Klong-klaew;Kim N. Irvine

  • Forensically important flesh fly species in Thailand: morphology and developmental rate

    Kom Sukontason;Nophawan Bunchu;Tarinee Chaiwong;Kittikhun Moophayak

  • Wing morphometrics as a tool in species identification of forensically important blow flies of Thailand

    Narin Sontigun;Kabkaew L. Sukontason;Barbara Karolina Zajac;Richard Zehner

  • The first documented forensic entomology case in Thailand.

    Kabkaew Sukontason;K. O. M. Sukontason;Karnda Vichairat;Somsak Piangjai

  • Clonorchis sinensis: glutathione S-transferase as a serodiagnostic antigen for detecting IgG and IgE antibodies

    Sung-Jong Hong;Tae Yun Kim;Xiao-Xian Gan;Li-Ying Shen

  • Comparison of artemether and quinine in the treatment of severe falciparum malaria in south-east Thailand

    J. Karbwang;T. Tin;W. Rimchala;K. Sukontason

  • Larval morphology of Chrysomya megacephala (Fabricius) (Diptera: Calliphoridae) using scanning electron microscopy.

    Kabkaew L Sukontason;Kom Sukontason;Somsak Piangjai;Noppawan Boonchu

  • Field investigation of Bithynia funiculata, intermediate host of Opisthorchis viverrini in northern Thailand.

    Radchadawan Ngern-klun;Kabkaew L Sukontason;Smarn Tesana;Duanghatai Sripakdee

  • A molecular, morphological, and physiological comparison of English and German populations of Calliphora vicina (Diptera: Calliphoridae).

    Kwankamol Limsopatham;Kwankamol Limsopatham;Martin J R Hall;Richard Zehner;Barbara K Zajac

  • Efficacy of neem extract against the blowfly and housefly

    Sirisuda Siriwattanarungsee;Kabkaew L. Sukontason;Jimmy K. Olson;Orawon Chailapakul

  • Sarcophaga (Liosarcophaga) dux (Diptera: Sarcophagidae): A flesh fly species of medical importance

    Kabkaew L Sukontason;Sangob Sanit;Tunwadee Klong-klaew;Jeffery K Tomberlin

  • Ommatidia of blow fly, house fly, and flesh fly: implication of their vision efficiency.

    Kabkaew L. Sukontason;Tarinee Chaiwong;Somsak Piangjai;Sorawit Upakut

  • Surface Ultrastructure of Chrysomya rufifacies (Macquart) Larvae (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

    Kabkaew L. Sukontason;Kom Sukontason;Sirisuda Lertthamnongtham;Budsabong Kuntalue

  • Forensically important fly maggots in a floating corpse: the first case report in Thailand.

    Kabkaew L Sukontason;Paitoon Narongchai;Kom Sukontason;Rungkanta Methanitikorn

Frequent Co-Authors

Kabkaew L. Sukontason
Kabkaew L. Sukontason Chiang Mai University
Wej Choochote
Wej Choochote Chiang Mai University
Jeffery K. Tomberlin
Jeffery K. Tomberlin Texas A&M University
Jong-Yil Chai
Jong-Yil Chai Seoul National University
Malcolm K. Jones
Malcolm K. Jones University of Queensland
Orawon Chailapakul
Orawon Chailapakul Chulalongkorn University
Stephen A. Ward
Stephen A. Ward Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Banchob Sripa
Banchob Sripa Khon Kaen University
Charles R. Goldman
Charles R. Goldman University of California, Davis
Martin J. R. Hall
Martin J. R. Hall Natural History Museum

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