Additional Campus Affiliations
Assistant Professor, Entomology
Recent Publications
Ngumbi, E., Dady, E., & Calla, B. (2022). Flooding and herbivory: the effect of concurrent stress factors on plant volatile emissions and gene expression in two heirloom tomato varieties. BMC Plant Biology, 22(1), [536]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-022-03911-3
Raglin, S. S., Kent, A. D., & Ngumbi, E. N. (2022). Herbivory Protection via Volatile Organic Compounds Is Influenced by Maize Genotype, Not Bacillus altitudinis-Enriched Bacterial Communities. Frontiers in Microbiology, 13, [826635]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.826635
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, 47(7), 707-718. 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