Joshua Chavana

Researcher

Last publication 2026 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

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Entomology & Plant Pathology

2 h-index 3 pubs 29 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Joshua Chavana's research focuses on insect pollinators, particularly wild bees, and their ecological roles. His work investigates the biology, genetic diversity, and conservation of these insects within agricultural settings, specifically in tree fruit orchards. Chavana also studies the impact of biopesticides on insect pollinators in both urban and agricultural landscapes, examining toxicity and risk levels. He has contributed to understanding the diversity of insect pollinators and their significance in the production of specific fruits, such as Mespilus canescens (Stern's Medlar).

His scholarly output includes publications on the toxicity of biopesticides to pollinators and the biology and conservation of wild bees. Chavana's research network includes collaborations with Neelendra K. Joshi, Coleman Z. Little, Olivia Kline, and Lilia Stemet, all affiliated with the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station or the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. His scholarly metrics include an h-index of 2, with 3 total publications and 29 total citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 2
  • Publications: 3
  • Citations: 29

Selected Publications

  • Assessing Insect Pollinator Diversity and Their Role in Mespilus canescens (Stern's Medlar) Tree Fruit Production (2026)
  • Toxicity and Risk of Biopesticides to Insect Pollinators in Urban and Agricultural Landscapes (2024)
    16 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Biology, Genetic Diversity, and Conservation of Wild Bees in Tree Fruit Orchards (2022)
    13 citations DOI OpenAlex

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