Post doc in the Murillo lab. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery (WUHS). Behavior, flies, mites, ipm, veterinary entomology. 🪰🪰
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Study: Lice have been found feeding on skin & blood of free-range chickens, which are infected at much higher rates than caged flocks. Read more ⬇️ @UCRCNAS#California https://t.co/wNGVjuaG6F
Check out our new Current Opinion in Insect Science article on Behavioral Resistance to Insecticides, part of a special collection on Pests and resistance. https://t.co/gj3utFT87L
Check out the most recent publication out of the Murillo lab on examining the stability of behavioral resistance to imidacloprid! @UCR_ScienceNews@UCRentomology https://t.co/mAAicbZ1J9
ICYMI: We premiered our ✨NEW✨ MUVE section logo during our MUVE Business Meeting at #EntSoc23 ! We also put the logo on some sweet swag, including buttons and tumblers. 🤩
Thank you @hannahhchu for designing this fabulous logo & all artists for their logo submissions! 🤗
#EntSoc23 starts this weekend, so here's a final reminder of all the neat, cool, awesome, amazing MUVE events happening at the conference! 😁
We can't wait to see you all again! Safe travels to the conference and we will see you soon! 🤗✈🧳
Excited to announce that McDermott Lab PhD student, Blythe has just published her very first paper!
Here we show that fluralaner has low contact efficacy against Culicoides, but potential for use as a systemic to control feeding midges
https://t.co/JYCnLLwDOq
Last #LIWC2023 tweet comes w/ 3 requests.
1- The Murillo lab is looking for pests of #poultry sign up here! https://t.co/ChYdjbnLj3
2- @caleb_hubb is looking for house flies
3- @katyvsmith is still looking for images of flies &/or ticks from #livestock https://t.co/WpTyX9aJlv
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We are so excited to welcome Dr. Karthikeyan Chandrasegaran (@KChandrasegaran) to our department!
Dr. Chandrasegaran will be joining as an Assistant Professor studying the complex ecology of mosquito, vector and host interactions starting Fall 2023.
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Attention #MUVErs! Don't forget to attend the Final MUVE Business Meeting, 12-1:30 PM today! Stop by room 215/216 for some final news from MUVE GC, meet new MUVE leadership, and for a free lunch! 😋 See you there! 🙋♀️🙋♂️
Organizers: @ed_vargo @DrVectorBio
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We also showed that these flies exhibit a feeding preference for alternative food sources when exposed to concentrations of imidacloprid far lower than they would experience in the field.