Bruce Tabashnik is an American entomologist best known for Bt cotton efficacy research. He is a professor and researcher at the University of Arizona. In 2023, he was elected to the National Academy of Sciences.1
Education and academic career
Tabashnik completed his undergraduate studies in Zoology at the University of Michigan in 1975, and then received a PhD from Stanford University in 1981, studying under Ward Watt.2 He is a professor in the University of Arizona's Department of Entomology.34
Recognition
In 2007 Tabashnik was made a Fellow of the Entomological Society of America.5 Then in 2020 he was given the Lifetime Achievement Award by the ESA's Plant-Insect Ecosystems section.67 His honorary lecture was given by longtime collaborator, Yves Carrière.7
Notable publications
- Roush, Richard; Tabashnik, Bruce (1990). "Modeling and Evaluation of Resistance Management Tactics". Pesticide Resistance in Arthropods. Boston, Mass, US: Springer Science and Business Media LLC. pp. 153–182. doi:10.1007/978-1-4684-6429-0_6. ISBN 978-1-4684-6431-3. OCLC 840289391. S2CID 127910995. ISBN 978-1-4684-6429-0.
- Roush, Richard; Tabashnik, Bruce (1991). Pesticide Resistance in Arthropods. Boston, Mass, US: Springer Publishing. pp. ix+303. doi:10.1007/978-1-4684-6429-0. ISBN 978-1-4684-6431-3. OCLC 840289391. S2CID 43656561. ISBN 978-1-4684-6429-0.
- Tabashnik, Bruce; Gassmann, Aaron; Crowder, David; Carriére, Yves (2008). "Insect resistance to Bt crops: evidence versus theory". Nature Biotechnology. 26 (2). Nature Portfolio: 199–202. doi:10.1038/nbt1382. ISSN 1087-0156. PMID 18259177. S2CID 205273664.
- Tabashnik, Bruce E.; Brévault, Thierry; Carrière, Yves (2013). "Insect resistance to Bt crops: lessons from the first billion acres". Nature Biotechnology. 31 (6). Nature Portfolio: 510–521. doi:10.1038/nbt.2597. ISSN 1087-0156. PMID 23752438. S2CID 205278530.
- Tabashnik, Bruce; Mota-Sanchez, David; Whalon, Mark; Hollingworth, Robert; Carrière, Yves (2014). "Defining Terms for Proactive Management of Resistance to Bt Crops and Pesticides". Journal of Economic Entomology. 107 (2). Oxford University Press (Entomological Society of America (ESA)): 496–507. doi:10.1603/ec13458. ISSN 0022-0493. PMID 24772527. S2CID 11761620.
References
References
- http://www.nasonline.org/news-and-multimedia/news/2023-nas-election.html
- Ravindran, Sandeep (January 2, 2025). "Profile of Bruce E. Tabashnik". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 122 (2). doi:10.1073/PNAS.2425448121. PMC 11745393.
- "Bruce E Tabashnik". University of Arizona UA Profiles. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
- "Bruce E. Tabashnik". University of Arizona CALS. 2020. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
- Plant-Insect Ecosystems Section (PIE) (2007). "Bruce E. Tabashnik, ESA Fellow (2007)". Entomological Society of America (ESA). Archived from the original on November 29, 2021.
- Plant-Insect Ecosystems Section (PIE) (August 2020). "Plant-Insect Ecosystems Section Newsletter" (PDF). Entomological Society of America (ESA).
- Plant-Insect Ecosystems Section (PIE) (December 2020). "Plant-Insect Ecosystems Section December 2020 Newsletter" (PDF). Entomological Society of America (ESA). pp. 1–7.