Additional Campus Affiliations
Assistant Professor, Entomology
Recent Publications
Demkovich, M. R., Calla, B., Ngumbi, E., Higbee, B. S., Siegel, J. P., & Berenbaum, M. R. (2021). Differential regulation of cytochrome P450 genes associated with biosynthesis and detoxification in bifenthrin-resistant populations of navel orangewom (Amyelois transitella). PloS one, 16(1 January), [e0245803]. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245803
Ngumbi, E. N., & Ugarte, C. M. (Accepted/In press). Flooding and Herbivory Interact to Alter Volatile Organic Compound Emissions in Two Maize Hybrids. Journal of Chemical Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-021-01286-7
Ngumbi, E. N., Hanks, L. M., Suarez, A. V., Millar, J. G., & Berenbaum, M. R. (2020). Factors Associated with Variation in Cuticular Hydrocarbon Profiles in the Navel Orangeworm, Amyelois transitella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Journal of Chemical Ecology, 46(1), 40-47. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-019-01129-6
Ngumbi, E. (2019). Banish hunger on university campuses. Nature, 574(7777), 151. https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-019-03011-7
Disi, J. O., Zebelo, S., Ngumbi, E., & Fadamiro, H. Y. (2017). cis-Jasmone primes defense pathways in tomato via emission of volatile organic compounds and regulation of genes with consequences for Spodoptera exigua oviposition. Arthropod-Plant Interactions, 11(4), 591-602. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11829-017-9503-y
