# Insect behavior and control techniques

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/insect-behavior-and-control-techniques-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 556,492 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the invasion biology of fruit flies, particularly Drosophila suzukii and Bactrocera species, exploring topics such as their global spread, impact on agriculture, pest management strategies including sterile insect technique and biological control, population dynamics, host plant preferences, and the role of microbiota in their ecology. |
| Domain | Life Sciences |
| Field | Agricultural and Biological Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12043 |
| Works | 85,771 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Richard A. Gibbs](https://scholariq.org/researchers/richard-a-gibbs/)
- [Koichiro Tamura](https://scholariq.org/researchers/koichiro-tamura/)
- [Donna M. Muzny](https://scholariq.org/researchers/donna-m-muzny/)
- [Nahum Sonenberg](https://scholariq.org/researchers/nahum-sonenberg/)
- [Jure Leskovec](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jure-leskovec/)
- [Teja Tscharntke](https://scholariq.org/researchers/teja-tscharntke/)
- [Norbert Perrimon](https://scholariq.org/researchers/norbert-perrimon/)
- [Kim C. Worley](https://scholariq.org/researchers/kim-c-worley/)
- [Linda Partridge](https://scholariq.org/researchers/linda-partridge/)
- [Stephen R. Quake](https://scholariq.org/researchers/stephen-r-quake/)
- [Paul D. N. Hebert](https://scholariq.org/researchers/paul-d-n-hebert/)
- [Petr Pyšek](https://scholariq.org/researchers/petr-pysek/)

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