Dr Joe Roberts
@Dr_Joe_Roberts
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Chemical Ecologist • Reader in Integrated Pest Management @HarperAdamsUni / @HAU_Entomology • Fellow and Trustee @RoyEntSoc • Editor for Crop Protection
Birmingham, England
Joined August 2013
Really pleased to see our review on best practices for insect olfactometer experiments published today! This has been three years in the making and wouldn't have been completed without major contributions from @ipm_tom , @EdHarris9000 and @benclunie. https://t.co/6axefcR6dc
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Olfactometers have been used for more than 100 years and are integral to experimental design in chemical ecology. Studies utilising olfactometer bioassays form the foundation for understanding the...
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We are expanding our online presence and have set up a LinkedIn page: https://t.co/RSZIN6rhCn This X profile will remain active for a short period, but the intention is to transition to LinkedIn as our primary social media platform. We have some great videos already uploaded
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Applied Entomology @ Harper Adams University | 454 followers on LinkedIn. Integrated Approaches to Pest Management by Protecting Crops and Preserving Ecosystems. | The Applied Entomology Group @...
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🧐 I AM RECRUITING a postdoc, please share widely https://t.co/dltr0Gz6xf
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Excellent paid #research opportunity for #undergraduates: Summer #studentship investigating plant defence molecules & aphid performance with @Dr_Joe_Roberts @HAU_Entomology @HarperAdamsUni
https://t.co/jUscpWLPun Sponsored by @AABiologists
#ECRchat #Entomology #PlantHealth
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Our new Rothamsted suction-trap at Harper Adams is now reporting data!, we would like to thank the university for hosting our trap. #aphids #insecttrap
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I am happy to share that I was awarded an award by the The Worshipful Company of Fruiterers last summer. This recognises the research that I am undertaking at @HarperAdamsUni as part of my PhD. https://t.co/yDY0JNyU5G
fruiterers.org.uk
Laura Martinez Chavez was the recipient of this year’s Student Essay Prize at Fruit Focus in early July. Here, she explains the aims and
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A small update ahead of Christmas… I was recently promoted to Reader in Integrated Pest Management @HarperAdamsUni! Many thanks to all my colleagues, students, and collaborators who made this achievement possible. Bring on 2025! Have a great Christmas and a Happy New Year!
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Still time to apply for this exciting PhD to improve management of barley yellow dwarf virus by preventing, predicting and protecting crops from aphid vectors. @HarperAdamsUni, Morley Farms Ltd (TMAF), links with @AHDB_Cereals Strategic Cereal Farm East: https://t.co/n8xOFiCdjo
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A visit to @HAU_Entomology lab meeting today and got gifted Harper Honey🐝🍯! @Dr_Joe_Roberts @ipm_tom
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Are you passionate about biophysics and curious about the origin of life? Join our group on a 3 year project funded by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation with Tom Richards @UniofOxford and @ju_morimoto @aberdeenuni
https://t.co/adrSOecSl9
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I am delighted to share that I have successfully passed my PhD viva and earned the title of Dr. Fezza. I couldn’t have reached this point without the support of my family, friends and supervisors —thank you for being my guiding lights. #phdlife #entomology #IPM #vineweevil🐞🐝🦋
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🔴NEW PAPER🔴 What is the evolutionary significance for plants to produce so many compounds in the context of plant-herbivore interactions? Check it out at PNAS https://t.co/mdLbU2DU6A
@PNASNews @anuragasclepias
pnas.org
Multiple hypotheses have been put forth to understand why defense chemistry in individual plants is so diverse. A major challenge has been teasing ...
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🤓PhD Opportunity: DPhil on Food Systems and Antimicrobial Resistance @UniofOxford with an incredible team. Candidate will be immersed in a well-established international network, too. Strongly recommend and please help me share widely. Intl appl welcome! https://t.co/tDRomLL7Qb
ineosoxford.ox.ac.uk
A DPhil project will funded by IOI, to support – and be supported by – the work of a global group of researchers.
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‚Innovations for pesticide application must consider environmental impact’ ICYMI: new paper in Nature Food Led by Tobias Dalhaus, with Asaf Tzachor & Niklas Möhring https://t.co/JB6PxzxjDW Open Access https://t.co/jNkQd6gc7T
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Looks like everyone is migrating to 🦋 and you will find me over there more frequently now
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PhD OPPORTUNITY: “Sustainable crop pest management options for the future: perception and practice” coming up in my group, 4 years, fully funded by Leverhulme I’ll post the advert when it comes out
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Great presentation by fellow @HarperAdamsUni researcher @tonks_aimee talking about her work on synergistic interactions between various biopesticides at @AABiologists IPM conference
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