Research Output per year
Personal profile
Area of academic expertise - outline
Pesticide application, pesticide formulations, pesticide side-effects, environmentally friendly agrochemicals, entomology, pest management
Current research activities
Currently working on the development of environmentally friendly plant-based pesticides and bacterial pesticides
Desired research direction
Improved pest management, reduced pesticide side-effects
Target collaborative organisations
Agrochemical industry, pesticide producers, pesticide formulators
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pesticide formulations
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beneficial insects
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fumigants
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allelochemicals
Agriculture & Biology
agrochemicals
Agriculture & Biology
Azadirachta indica
Agriculture & Biology
entomology
Agriculture & Biology
repellents
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Research Output 2010 2010
- 1 Chapter
Use of Volatiles in Pest Control
Thacker, J. & Train, M., 20 Aug 2010, The Chemistry and Biology of Volatiles. Hermann, A. (ed.). John Wiley & Sons Ltd., p. 151-172 22 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
beneficial insects
fumigants
allelochemicals
Azadirachta indica
repellents
Prizes
Senior Fellowship of HEA awarded June 2016
Richard Thacker (Recipient), Jun 2016
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
Activities 2013 2016
Public Lecture on Insects and Climate Change
Richard Thacker (Speaker)Jan 2016
Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Invited talk
11th International Congress on the Biology of the Fish
Paul McNeil (Speaker), Kath Sloman (Participant), Richard Thacker (Participant), Calum Morrison (Participant)2014
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
Society for Experimental Biology
Paul McNeil (Participant), Kath Sloman (Participant), Richard Thacker (Participant), Calum Morrison (Participant)2013
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
Profiles
Litopenaeus vannamei
shrimp
crustacean culture
feed deprivation
shrimp culture