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Brock Harpur
PeerJ Editor & Reviewer
2,315 Points

Contributions by role

Reviewer 75
Editor 2,240

Contributions by subject area

Ecology
Entomology
Evolutionary Studies
Parasitology
Zoology
Conservation Biology
Genetics
Microbiology
Molecular Biology
Virology
Biodiversity
Plant Science
Statistics
Animal Behavior
Bioinformatics
Freshwater Biology
Biochemistry
Mycology
Soil Science
Coupled Natural and Human Systems
Genomics
Forestry
Biogeography
Spatial and Geographic Information Science
Agricultural Science
Developmental Biology
Veterinary Medicine
Computational Biology
Computational Science
Food Science and Technology
Ecotoxicology

Brock A Harpur

PeerJ Editor & Reviewer

Summary

Brock Harpur is an Assistant Professor at Purdue University. His work explores the evolution and genetics of honey bees. Brock completed his Ph.D. on population genomics of honey bees at York University. Brock has been awarded the prestigious Julie Payette Research Scholarship from the National Science and Engineering Research Council, an Ontario Graduate Scholarship, the Entomological Society of Canada’s President’s Prize, and was an Elia Research Scholar during his time at York University.

Ecology Entomology Evolutionary Studies Genomics Parasitology Zoology

Editorial Board Member

PeerJ - the Journal of Life & Environmental Sciences

Past or current institution affiliations

University of Toronto
York University
Purdue University

Work details

Assistant Professor

Purdue University
January 2019
Entomology

Websites

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PeerJ Contributions

  • Edited 17

Academic Editor on

October 10, 2024
Comparative cytogenetics of three Zoraptera species as a basis for understanding chromosomal evolution in Polyneoptera insects
Marek Jankásek, Petr Kočárek, František Št’áhlavský
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18051 PubMed 39399435
February 22, 2022
Comparative transcriptomes of three different skin sites for the Asiatic toad (Bufo gargarizans)
Yue Lan, Lewei He, Xue Dong, Ruixiang Tang, Wanyu Li, Jiao Wang, Lei Wang, Bisong Yue, Megan Price, Tao Guo, Zhenxin Fan
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12993 PubMed 35223212
October 22, 2021
Mate-guarding duration is mainly influenced by the risk of sperm competition and not by female quality in a golden orb-weaver spider
Lygia A. Del Matto, Renato C. Macedo-Rego, Eduardo S. A. Santos
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12310 PubMed 34733589
October 15, 2021
Effect of yeast and essential oil-enriched diets on critical determinants of health and immune function in Africanized Apis mellifera
César Canché-Collí, Humberto Estrella-Maldonado, Luis A. Medina-Medina, Humberto Moo-Valle, Luz Maria Calvo-Irabien, Elisa Chan-Vivas, Rosalina Rodríguez, Azucena Canto
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12164 PubMed 34721958
September 23, 2021
Dietary effects on fitness in captive-reared Hawaiian tree snails
Evan Strouse, Melissa R. Price, David R. Sischo
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11789 PubMed 34631305
April 7, 2021
Biocontrol of invasive pheretimoid earthworms using Beauveria bassiana
Maryam Nouri-Aiin, Josef H. Görres
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11101 PubMed 33868811
March 31, 2021
Post-emergence seedling damage due to vertebrate pests and its impact on soybean establishment
Jay Ram Lamichhane
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11106 PubMed 33850655
March 10, 2021
Activity strategy and pattern of the Siberian jerboa (Orientallactaga sibirica) in the Alxa desert region, China
Yu Ji, Shuai Yuan, Heping Fu, Suwen Yang, Fan Bu, Xin Li, Xiaodong Wu
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10996 PubMed 33854836
March 9, 2021
Colchicine induction of ‘Old Blush’ 2n pollen for the hybridization and breeding of tetraploid rose
Shumin Gao, Yahong Sun, Yan Zhou
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11043 PubMed 33854842
March 1, 2021
Comparative transcriptome analysis during seeds development between two soybean cultivars
Li Peng, Linlin Qian, Meinan Wang, Wei Liu, Xiangting Song, Hao Cheng, Fengjie Yuan, Man Zhao
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10772 PubMed 33717671
January 13, 2021
Geographic potential of the world’s largest hornet, Vespa mandarinia Smith (Hymenoptera: Vespidae), worldwide and particularly in North America
Claudia Nuñez-Penichet, Luis Osorio-Olvera, Victor H. Gonzalez, Marlon E. Cobos, Laura Jiménez, Devon A. DeRaad, Abdelghafar Alkishe, Rusby G. Contreras-Díaz, Angela Nava-Bolaños, Kaera Utsumi, Uzma Ashraf, Adeola Adeboje, A. Townsend Peterson, Jorge Soberon
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10690 PubMed 33520462
December 7, 2020
Influence of montane altitudinal ranges on species distribution models; evidence in Andean blow flies
Mariano Altamiranda-Saavedra, Eduardo Amat, Luz Miryam Gómez-P
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10370 PubMed 33354415
September 29, 2020
The relationship between individual phenotype and the division of labour in naked mole-rats: it’s complicated
James D. Gilbert, Stephen J. Rossiter, Chris G. Faulkes
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9891 PubMed 33062418
September 22, 2020
No Mow May lawns have higher pollinator richness and abundances: An engaged community provides floral resources for pollinators
Israel Del Toro, Relena R. Ribbons
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10021 PubMed 33024642
August 17, 2020
Determination of fitness traits of Orius strigicollis Poppius (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) on Pectinophora gossypiella (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) using two-sex life table analysis
Shahzaib Ali, Qian Zhu, Waqar Jaleel, Shakeel Ur Rehman, Muhammad Asim Rasheed, Muhammad Musa Khan, Yasir Islam, Muhammad Hafeez, Xingmiao Zhou
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9594 PubMed 32874777
July 28, 2020
Predatory functional response and fitness parameters of Orius strigicollis Poppius when fed Bemisia tabaci and Trialeurodes vaporariorum as determined by age-stage, two-sex life table
Shakeel Ur Rehman, Xingmiao Zhou, Shahzaib Ali, Muhammad Asim Rasheed, Yasir Islam, Muhammad Hafeez, Muhammad Aamir Sohail, Haris Khurram
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9540 PubMed 33194327
June 5, 2020
Immune priming against bacteria in spiders and scorpions?
Dumas Gálvez, Yostin Añino, Carlos Vega, Eleodoro Bonilla
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9285 PubMed 32547885