Russell A Jurenka
Position
- Professor
Recent publications:
Krishnan, N., Jurenka, R., Bradbury, S., 2021. Neonicotinoids can cause arrested pupal ecdysis in Lepidoptera. Scientific Reports 11, 15787.
Golov, Y., Liberzon, A., Gurka, R., Soroker, V., Jurenka, R., Harari, A., 2021. Navigation in an odorant-landscape: mate finding and mate choice in a nocturnal moth. Entomologia Generalis doi:10.1127/entomologia/2021/1276.
Gonzalez-Karlsson, A., Golov, Y., Steinitz, H., Goldenberg, I., Gurka, R., Liberzon, A., Soroker, V., Jurenka, R., Harari, A., 2021. Males perceive honest information from female released sex pheromone in a moth. Behavioral Ecology arab073, https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arab073
Jurenka, R.A. (2020). Lepidoptera: Female Sex Pheromone Biosynthesis and its Hormonal Regulation. In "Insect Pheromone Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2nd edition" (Blomquist, G., Vogt, R., Eds.), Academic Press, New York. pp. 13-88.
Dou, X., Zhang, A., Jurenka, R., 2020. Functional identification of fatty acyl reductases in female pheromone gland and tarsi of the corn earworm, Helicoverpa zea. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.. doi:10.1016/j.ibmb.2019.103260
Dou, X., Liu, S., Soroker, V., Harari, A.R., Jurenka, R., 2019. Pheromone gland transcriptome of the pink bollworm moth, Pectinophora gossypiella: comparison between a laboratory and field population. PLoS One 14, e0220187. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220187
Krishnan, N., Jurenka, R., Bradbury, S., 2021. Neonicotinoids can cause arrested pupal ecdysis in Lepidoptera. Scientific Reports 11, 15787.
Golov, Y., Liberzon, A., Gurka, R., Soroker, V., Jurenka, R., Harari, A., 2021. Navigation in an odorant-landscape: mate finding and mate choice in a nocturnal moth. Entomologia Generalis doi:10.1127/entomologia/2021/1276.
Gonzalez-Karlsson, A., Golov, Y., Steinitz, H., Goldenberg, I., Gurka, R., Liberzon, A., Soroker, V., Jurenka, R., Harari, A., 2021. Males perceive honest information from female released sex pheromone in a moth. Behavioral Ecology arab073, https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arab073
Jurenka, R.A. (2020). Lepidoptera: Female Sex Pheromone Biosynthesis and its Hormonal Regulation. In "Insect Pheromone Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2nd edition" (Blomquist, G., Vogt, R., Eds.), Academic Press, New York. pp. 13-88.
Dou, X., Zhang, A., Jurenka, R., 2020. Functional identification of fatty acyl reductases in female pheromone gland and tarsi of the corn earworm, Helicoverpa zea. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.. doi:10.1016/j.ibmb.2019.103260
Dou, X., Liu, S., Soroker, V., Harari, A.R., Jurenka, R., 2019. Pheromone gland transcriptome of the pink bollworm moth, Pectinophora gossypiella: comparison between a laboratory and field population. PLoS One 14, e0220187. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220187
Contact
Email
rjurenka@iastate.edu
Phone
515-294-1485
Contact Info
434 Science 2
2310 Pammel Dr.
Ames
,
IA
50011-1031
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Education
- Ph.D., Biochemistry, University of Nevada-Reno, 1987
- M.S., Entomology, Montana State University, 1982
- B.S., Zoology, Montana State University, 1979