Austin Merchant

<i>Tomato spotted wilt orthotospovirus</i> influences the reproduction of its insect vector, western flower thrips, <scp> <i>Frankliniella occidentalis</i> </scp> , to facilitate transmission

Yanran Wan, S. A. Hussain, Austin Merchant et al. · Pest Management Science · 2020 · 45 citations

Life Sciences, Biology, Crop Sciences +17

Managing herbicide resistance in China

Xiangying Liu, Austin Merchant, Shihai Xiang et al. · Weed Science · 2020 · 37 citations

Agriculture, Crop Sciences, Weed Science +14

Characterization of MaltOBP1, a Minus-C Odorant-Binding Protein, From the Japanese Pine Sawyer Beetle, Monochamus alternatus Hope (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)

Fangmei Zhang, Austin Merchant, Zhibin Zhao et al. · Frontiers in Physiology · 2020 · 29 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Entomology, Molecular Biology +15

Over‐expression of RNA interference ( <scp>RNAi)</scp> core machinery improves susceptibility to <scp>RNAi</scp> in silkworm larvae

F. Zhang, Shaohua Huang, Austin Merchant et al. · Insect Molecular Biology · 2020 · 23 citations

Life Sciences, Entomology, Genetics +11

Cooperative policing behaviour regulates reproductive division of labour in a termite

Qian Sun, Jordan D. Hampton, Austin Merchant et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2020 · 22 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Entomology +8