Area of research
Molecular Biology · Insect Science
Research interest
Research interests include Insect Resistance and Genetics, Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects, Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control, and Insect and Pesticide Research.
The Black Fig Fly, Silba adipata (Diptera: Lonchaeidae): Current Knowledge and Future Research Needs for an Invasive Pest of Fig Production
Relationship Between the Size–Frequency Distribution of Nucleopolyhedrovirus Occlusion Bodies and Their Insecticidal Characteristics on Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
Direct and Indirect Effects of a Glyphosate-Based Herbicide on Spodoptera frugiperda Multiple Nucleopolyhedrovirus (Baculoviridae) on Diet, Maize Plants and Soil
A Complex of Lance Flies (Diptera: Lonchaeidae) Infesting Figs in Veracruz, Mexico, with the Description of a New Species
A new species of Neosilba (Diptera, Lonchaeidae) associated with fig orchards in Mexico
Baculovirus Genetic Diversity and Population Structure
Laboratory evaluation of insecticides for the control of <i>Delia planipalpis</i> (Diptera: Anthomyiidae), a nascent pest of broccoli (Brassicaceae) in Mexico
Sexual Development of Silba adipata (Diptera: Lonchaeidae): Effects of Diet, Ultraviolet Light and Fig Latex
Fecal Transmission of Spodoptera frugiperda Multiple Nucleopolyhedrovirus (SfMNPV; Baculoviridae)
Color and Attractant Preferences of the Black Fig Fly, Silba adipata: Implications for Monitoring and Mass Trapping of This Invasive Pest
Avocado Sustains a Complex of Neosilba spp. (Diptera: Lonchaeidae) in Veracruz, Mexico
Fecal Transmission of Nucleopolyhedroviruses: A Neglected Route to Disease?
Invertebrate Iridescent Viruses (Iridoviridae) from the Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda
Correction: López-Ferber et al. Baculovirus Genetic Diversity and Population Structure. Viruses 2025, 17, 142
A qPCR Assay for the Quantification of Selected Genotypic Variants of Spodoptera frugiperda Multiple Nucleopolyhedrovirus (Baculoviridae)
Correction: Water stress decreases the biocontrol efficacy of a nucleopolyhedrovirus against the fall armyworm on maize
Soil as an Environmental Reservoir for Baculoviruses: Persistence, Dispersal and Role in Pest Control
Presence of Spodoptera frugiperda Multiple Nucleopolyhedrovirus (SfMNPV) Occlusion Bodies in Maize Field Soils of Mesoamerica
Biology and Ecology of Delia planipalpis (Stein) (Diptera: Anthomyiidae), an Emerging Pest of Broccoli in Mexico
Evidence for infection influencing survival of the freshwater copepod <i>Salmincola californiensis</i>, a parasite of Pacific salmon and trout
Water stress decreases the biocontrol efficacy of a nucleopolyhedrovirus against the fall armyworm on maize
Insecticidal Traits of Variants in a Genotypically Diverse Natural Isolate of <em>Anticarsia gemmatalis</em> Multiple Nucleopolyhedrovirus (AgMNPV)
Can low concentration flufenoxuron treatment increase the pathogenicity or production of nucleopolyhedrovirus occlusion bodies in Spodoptera exigua (Hübner) or Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)?
Insecticidal Traits of Variants in a Genotypically Diverse Natural Isolate of Anticarsia Gemmatalis Multiple Nucleopolyhedrovirus (AgMNPV)
Comparison of Ground Release and Drone-Mediated Aerial Release of Aedes aegypti Sterile Males in Southern Mexico: Efficacy and Challenges
Alkaline hydrolyzed torula yeast as an attractant for <i>Anastrepha obliqua</i> (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Coocclusion of Helicoverpa armigera Single Nucleopolyhedrovirus (HearSNPV) and Helicoverpa armigera Multiple Nucleopolyhedrovirus (HearMNPV): Pathogenicity and Stability in Homologous and Heterologous Hosts
Comparación de atrayentes para Anastrepha obliqua (Diptera: Tephritidae) en México: ¿existe un atrayente mejor que el CeraTrap?
Sexual Competitiveness and Induced Egg Sterility by <i>Aedes aegypti</i> and <i>Aedes albopictus</i> Gamma-Irradiated Males: A Laboratory and Field Study in Mexico.
Population Dynamics of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in Two Rural Villages in Southern Mexico: Baseline Data for an Evaluation of the Sterile Insect Technique