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Research
Latest papers
Canadian Arctic mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) through time: a review of historical records and challenges.
Journal of medical entomology · 2026
In vitro assessment of entomopathogenic potential of Clonostachys rosea (Ascomycota: Hypocreales) against Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) and Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae) ticks.
Ticks and tick-borne diseases · 2026
Detection of heliothine sex pheromone components in the Australian budworm moth, Helicoverpa punctigera: electrophysiology, neuroanatomy, and behavior.
Journal of comparative physiology. A, Neuroethology, sensory, neural, and behavioral physiology · 2020
Latest funding
- $12,500
Comparative physiology of mosquito overwintering
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
- $94,100
Impact of Climate Change on Tick Response to Repellent and Acaricide Efficacy and Development of Novel Tick Management Products
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $76,000
Comparative physiology of mosquito overwintering
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
3 publications.
Canadian Arctic mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) through time: a review of historical records and challenges.
Villeneuve CA, Peach D, Ferguson L, Snyman LP
In vitro assessment of entomopathogenic potential of Clonostachys rosea (Ascomycota: Hypocreales) against Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) and Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae) ticks.
Anholeto LA, Jarvis CM, Ferguson L, Faraone N
Detection of heliothine sex pheromone components in the Australian budworm moth, Helicoverpa punctigera: electrophysiology, neuroanatomy, and behavior.
Cloonan K, Rizzato AR, Ferguson L, Hillier NK
Comparative physiology of mosquito overwintering
Principal investigators: Ferguson, Laura
Impact of Climate Change on Tick Response to Repellent and Acaricide Efficacy and Development of Novel Tick Management Products
Principal investigators: Faraone, Nicoletta NF
Keywords: acaricidal; climate change; essential oils; formulation development; nanotechnology; temperature and relative humidity; tick chemosensory system; tick repellents; ticks; vector-born diseases
Comparative physiology of mosquito overwintering
Principal investigators: Ferguson, Laura
Keywords: physiology; environmental stress; immunity; infection; ectotherm; climate change; winter; thermal biology; mosquito
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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