Lester J. Wadhams

Lester J. Wadhams publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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Lester J. Wadhams D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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Overview

Best Publications

• Insect host location: a volatile situation.

  Toby J.A. Bruce;Lester J. Wadhams;Christine M. Woodcock

  1590
  Citations

• The Chemical Ecology of Aphids

  J. A. Pickett;L. J. Wadhams;C. M. Woodcock;J. Hardie

  585
  Citations

• New roles for cis-jasmone as an insect semiochemical and in plant defense.

  Michael A. Birkett;Colin A. M. Campbell;Keith Chamberlain;Emilio Guerrieri

  555
  Citations

• Identification of Semiochemicals Released During Aphid Feeding That Attract Parasitoid Aphidius ervi

  Yongjun Du;Guy M. Poppy;Wilf Powell;John A. Pickett

  545
  Citations

• Exploiting chemical ecology and species diversity : stem borer and striga control for maize and sorghum in Africa

  Zeyaur R Khan;John A Pickett;Johnnie van den Berg;Lester J Wadhams

  528
  Citations

• Aphid alarm pheromone produced by transgenic plants affects aphid and parasitoid behavior

  Michael H. Beale;Michael A. Birkett;Toby J. A. Bruce;Keith Chamberlain

  417
  Citations

• Behavioral and electrophysiological responses of Aphids to host and nonhost plant volatiles.

  Stephen F. Nottingham;Jim Hardie;Glenn W. Dawson;Alastair J. Hick

  339
  Citations

• Control of witchweed Striga hermonthica by intercropping with Desmodium spp., and the mechanism defined as allelopathic.

  Zeyaur R. Khan;Ahmed Hassanali;William Overholt;Tsanuo M. Khamis

  283
  Citations

• Identification of Human-Derived Volatile Chemicals that Interfere with Attraction of Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes

  James G. Logan;Michael A. Birkett;Suzanne J. Clark;Stephen Powers

  276
  Citations

• Habitat management strategies for the control of cereal stemborers and striga in maize in Kenya

  Z. R. Khan;J. A. Pickett;L. J. Wadhams;F. Muyekho

  242
  Citations

• Response of economically important aphids to components of Hemizygia petiolata essential oil

  Toby J. A. Bruce;Michael A. Birkett;James Blande;Antony M. Hooper

  234
  Citations

• Exploiting semiochemicals in insect control

  Nicky Agelopoulos;Michael A Birkett;Alastair J Hick;Anthony M Hooper

  226
  Citations

• Methyl salicylate and (−)-(1R,5S)-myrtenal are plant-derived repellents for black bean aphid,Aphis fabae Scop. (Homoptera: Aphididae)

  Jim Hardie;I Rufus Isaacs;John A. Pickett;Lester J. Wadhams

  222
  Citations

• Winter host component reduces colonization by Bird-cherry-oat aphid, Rhopalosiphum padi (L.) (Homoptera, Aphididae), and other aphids in cereal fields

  J. Pettersson;J. A. Pickett;B. J. Pye;A. Quiroz

  203
  Citations

• Combined control of Striga hermonthica and stemborers by maize-Desmodium spp. intercrops

  Zeyaur R. Khan;John A. Pickett;Lester J. Wadhams;Ahmed Hassanali

  196
  Citations

• Isoflavanones from the allelopathic aqueous root exudate of Desmodium uncinatum.

  Muniru K Tsanuo;Ahmed Hassanali;Antony M Hooper;Zeyaur Khan

  190
  Citations

• Identification of an aphid sex pheromone

  G. W. Dawson;D. C. Griffiths;N. F. Janes;A. Mudd

  188
  Citations

• Response of the seven-spot ladybird to an aphid alarm pheromone and an alarm pheromone inhibitor is mediated by paired olfactory cells.

  S. Al Abassi;M. A. Birkett;J. Pettersson;J. A. Pickett

  184
  Citations

• Developing sustainable pest control from chemical ecology

  J.A. Pickett;L.J. Wadhams;C.M. Woodcock

  175
  Citations

• Molecular studies in insect olfaction.

  L. M. Field;J. A. Pickett;L. J. Wadhams

  173
  Citations