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Postmortem Insect Activity

Postmortem Insect Activity is a biological postmortem change characterized by the colonization and feeding behavior of insect species on decomposing remains, distinguished from other postmortem changes by its reliance on entomological processes to alter tissue integrity and support forensic temporal estimations.

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122

Authors

63

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Publications per year

2017–2026

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Variants

Postmortem Entomological Activity

Parents

Publications

38

Estimation of postmortem interval in real cases based on experimentally obtained entomological evidence

Ma Isabel Arnaldos, María Dolores García García, Elena Romera et al. · Forensic Science International · 2004 · 199 citations

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Efficacy of entomological method in estimation of postmortem interval: A comparative analysis

V.K. Kashyap, V V Pillay · Forensic Science International · 1989 · 81 citations

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Necrophilous Insect Succession on Rabbit Carrion in Sand Dune Habitats in Northern France

B. Bourel, M. G. Luck, Valéry Hédouin et al. · Journal of Medical Entomology · 1999 · 66 citations

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Post-mortem Changes in Chemical Profile and their Influence on Corpse Removal in Ants

Lise Diez, Laura Moquet, Claire Detrain · Journal of Chemical Ecology · 2013 · 62 citations · Full text

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Assessment of Decomposition Studies Indicates Need for Standardized and Repeatable Research Methods in Forensic Entomology

Jeffery K. Tomberlin · Journal of Forensic Research · 2012 · 55 citations · Full text

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Authors

122

  1. LM
    Lauren M. Weidner

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    2 publications · 26 citations

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  2. ME
    M. Eric Benbow

    Michigan State University, United States

    2 publications · 68 citations

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  3. JK
    Jeffery K. Tomberlin

    Texas A&M University, United States

    2 publications · 70 citations

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  4. GC
    George C. Hamilton

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    2 publications · 26 citations

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  5. VH
    Valéry Hédouin

    Université de Lille, France

    2 publications · 112 citations

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Institutions

63

  1. Universidade Federal do Paraná

    Curitiba, Brazil

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    76 citations

  2. South Australia Pathology

    Adelaide, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    57 citations

  3. Chaminade University of Honolulu

    Honolulu, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    103 citations

  4. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    65 citations

  5. American Superconductor (Austria)

    Klagenfurt, Austria

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    48 citations

  6. Department of Biological Sciences

    Moscow, Russia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  7. Soochow University

    Suzhou, China

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    100 citations

  8. University of the Philippines Diliman

    Quezon City, Philippines

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Medical Entomology

    7 publications · 226 citations

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  2. Journal of Forensic Sciences

    JOFS · 4 publications · 96 citations

    4

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  3. Forensic Science International

    3 publications · 305 citations

    3

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  4. Forensic Science Medicine and Pathology

    2 publications · 57 citations

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 2 publications · 53 citations

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