Area of research
Insect Science · Immunology
Research interest
Research interests include Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences, Insect Utilization and Effects, Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms, and Insect behavior and control techniques.
Sex-Dependent Effects of the Microbiome on Foraging and Locomotion in Drosophila suzukii
Gut Microbiota Modifies Olfactory-Guided Microbial Preferences and Foraging Decisions in Drosophila
Rearing the Fruit Fly <em>Drosophila melanogaster</em> Under Axenic and Gnotobiotic Conditions
Sucralose Promotes Food Intake through NPY and a Neuronal Fasting Response
The Host as the Driver of the Microbiota in the Gut and External Environment of Drosophila melanogaster
Host genetic determinants of microbiota-dependent nutrition revealed by genome-wide analysis of Drosophila melanogaster
Behavioral Microbiomics: A Multi-Dimensional Approach to Microbial Influence on Behavior
Gut microbiota dictates the metabolic response of<i>Drosophila</i>to diet
In vivo function and comparative genomic analyses of the Drosophila gut microbiota identify candidate symbiosis factors
The inconstant gut microbiota of <i>Drosophila</i> species revealed by 16S rRNA gene analysis
The bacterial communities in plant phloem‐sap‐feeding insects
Microbe-Dependent and Nonspecific Effects of Procedures To Eliminate the Resident Microbiota from Drosophila melanogaster
Impact of the Resident Microbiota on the Nutritional Phenotype of Drosophila melanogaster