K. (Kelley Leung) Leung, PhD

Het integreren van fundamenteel en toegepast onderzoek op het gebied van biologische controle, natuurbehoud en polyploïdie om belangrijke evolutionaire paradigma's te begrijpen en het milieu ten goede te komen. Ook pleiten voor diversiteit in de evolutiewetenschap.

Faculteit Science and Engineering

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Research interests

Integrating fundamental and applied research across biological control, conservation, and polyploidy to understand major evolutionary paradigms and benefit the environment. Also advocating for diversity in evolutionary science.

Publicaties

A case of polyploid utility in biocontrol: Reproductively-impaired triploid Nasonia vitripennis have high host-killing ability

Li, X. & Leung, K., mrt.-2025, In: Pest management science. blz. 1469-1477 9 blz.

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Creating insect neopolyploid lines to study animal polyploid evolution

Sivaprakasham Murugesan, S., Beukeboom, L. W., Verhulst, E. C. & Leung, K., sep.-2024, In: Evolutionary Applications. 17, 9, 9 blz., e13706.

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Potential benefits of male diploidy and female triploidy for parasitoid wasps used as biological control agents: A case study in Nasonia

Leung, K., dec.-2024, In: Biological control. 199, 10 blz., 105659.

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A size and taxonomic assessment of non-lethal DNA sampling of gastropods using Flinders Technology Associates (FTA) cards

Leung, K., 22-nov.-2023, In: Conservation genetics resources. 16, blz. 45-61 17 blz.

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Effects of polyploidization and their evolutionary implications are revealed by heritable polyploidy in the haplodiploid wasp Nasonia vitripennis

Leung, K., van de Zande, L. & Beukeboom, L. W., nov.-2023, In: PLoS ONE. 18, 11 October, 22 blz., e0288278.

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Fundamental and specialized questions on host race formation and speciation: An introduction

Leung, K. & Beukeboom, L. W., jan.-2022, In: Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 170, 1, blz. 2-4 3 blz.

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Novel insights into insect chemical communication: An introduction

Leung, K., Beukeboom, L. W. & Buellesbach, J., apr.-2022, In: Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 170, 4, blz. 286-288 3 blz.

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Revisiting the hymenopteran diploid male vortex: A review of avoidance mechanisms and incidence

Leung, K. & van der Meulen, H., dec.-2022, In: Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 170, 12, blz. 1010-1031 22 blz.

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The parasitoid wasp Nasonia vitripennis as a model for animal polyploid evolution

Leung, K., 18-aug.-2022.

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Next-generation biological control: The need for integrating genetics and genomics

Leung, K., Ras, E., Ferguson, K. B., Ariens, S., Babendreier, D., Bijma, P., Bourtzis, K., Brodeur, J., Bruins, M. A., Centurion, A., Chattington, S. R., Chinchilla-Ramirez, M., Dicke, M., Fatouros, N. E., Gonzalez-Cabrera, J., Groot, T. V. M., Haye, T., Knapp, M., Koskinioti, P. & Le Hesran, S.& 18 anderen, Lyrakis, M., Paspati, A., Perez-Hedo, M., Plouvier, W. N., Schloetterer, C., Stahl, J. M., Thiel, A., Urbaneja, A., van de Zande, L., Verhulst, E. C., Vet, L. E. M., Visser, S., Werren, J. H., Xia, S., Zwaan, B. J., Magalhaes, S., Beukeboom, L. W. & Pannebakker, B. A., 1-dec.-2020, In: Biological Reviews. 95, 6, blz. 1838-1854 17 blz.

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