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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2026
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Kenneth Wilson

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High Impact Emeritus

Professor Emeritus

76 h-index 587 pubs 22,931 cited

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  • Animals
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Female
  • Spodoptera
  • Larva
  • Nucleopolyhedroviruses
  • Sheep
  • Moths
  • Selection, Genetic
  • Genetic Variation
  • Adult
  • Phylogeny
  • Biological Evolution
  • Immunity, Innate

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Kenneth Wilson is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. His research investigates insect biology, with a particular focus on pest management and evolutionary genomics. Recent publications explore the potential of biopesticides for managing invasive species like the fall armyworm in Africa and the cotton bollworm. His work also delves into the genomic signatures that reveal the evolution and adaptation of insect pests, such as the Asia corn borer and the black cutworm, in response to natural and anthropogenic environments.

Wilson's scholarship also examines the complex interactions between nutrition, immunity, and infection in insects. He has published extensively, evidenced by his h-index of 76 and over 22,000 citations. He has collaborated with researchers like Ellery V. Lassiter at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. His active lab website indicates ongoing engagement with his research areas.

Metrics

  • h-index: 76
  • Publications: 587
  • Citations: 22,931

Selected Publications

  • Does daily activity overlap of seven mesocarnivores vary based on human development? (2024)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Collaboration Network

5 Collaborators 2 Institutions 1 Country

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