Zainulabeuddin Syed
Regular Faculty
Scholars@UK
Genomic analysis of two phlebotomine sand fly vectors of Leishmania from the New and Old World
Labbé, F., Abdeladhim, M., Abrudan, J., Araki, A. S., Araujo, R. N., Arensburger, P., Benoit, J. B., Brazil, R. P., Bruno, R. V., Rivas, G. B. D. S., de Abreu, V. C., Charamis, J., Coutinho-Abreu, I. V., da Costa-Latgé, S. G., Darby, A., Dillon, V. M., Emrich, S. J., Fernandez-Medina, D., Gontijo, N. F. & Flanley, C. M. & 63 others, , Apr 2023, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 17, 4, e0010862.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Editorial overview: Vectors and medical and veterinary entomology: an integrative view
Syed, Z., Dec 2024, In: Current Opinion in Insect Science. 66, 101283.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
Developing attractants and repellents for ticks: promises and challenges
Lingeman, D. G., O'Dell, K. L. & Syed, Z., Jun 2024, In: Current Opinion in Insect Science. 63, 101181.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Chemical notes of tsetse fly mating
Syed, Z., Feb 17 2023, In: Science. 379, 6633, p. 638-639 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Chemical Ecology of Oviposition Dynamics in Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae)
Littler, A., Pandey, P., O'Dell, K. L. & Syed, Z., Aug 1 2022, In: Journal of Economic Entomology. 115, 4, p. 1029-1035 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Evaluation of a novel user-friendly arthropod repellent gel, verdegen
Chauhan, K. R., Mcphatter, L. P., O'Dell, K., Syed, Z., Wheeler, A. & Debboun, M., Nov 1 2021, In: Journal of Medical Entomology. 58, 6, p. 2479-2483 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Molecular signatures of sexual communication in the phlebotomine sand flies
Hickner, P. V., Timoshevskaya, N., Nowling, R. J., Labbé, F., Nguyen, A. D., McDowell, M. A., Spiegel, C. N. & Syed, Z., Dec 2020, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 14, 12, p. 1-18 18 p., e0008967.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Neurophysiological and behavioral responses of blacklegged ticks to host odors
Josek, T., Sperrazza, J., Alleyne, M. & Syed, Z., Jan 2021, In: Journal of Insect Physiology. 128, 104175.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Physiological and molecular correlates of the screwworm fly attraction to wound and animal odors
Hickner, P. V., Mittapalli, O., Subramoniam, A., Sagel, A., Watson, W., Scott, M. J., Arp, A. P., de León, A. A. P. & Syed, Z., Dec 2020, In: Scientific Reports. 10, 1, 20771.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Chemical Ecology of Animal and Human Pathogen Vectors in a Changing Global Climate
Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A., Dewhirst, S. Y., Logan, J. G., Omolo, M. O., Torto, B., Pelletier, J., Syed, Z. & Leal, W. S., Feb 2010, In: Journal of Chemical Ecology. 36, 1, p. 113-121 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Acute olfactory response of Culex mosquitoes to a human- and bird-derived attractant
Syed, Z. & Leal, W. S., Nov 3 2009, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 106, 44, p. 18803-18808 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Maxillary palps are broad spectrum odorant detectors in culex quinquefasciatus
Syed, Z. & Leal, W. S., Oct 2007, In: Chemical Senses. 32, 8, p. 727-738 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Moth sex pheromone receptors and deceitful parapheromones
Xu, P., Garczynski, S. F., Atungulu, E., Syed, Z., Choo, Y. M., Vidal, D. M., Zitelli, C. H. L. & Leal, W. S., Jul 20 2012, In: PLoS ONE. 7, 7, e41653.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Advances in the Chemical Ecology of the Spotted Wing Drosophila (Drosophila suzukii) and its Applications
Cloonan, K. R., Abraham, J., Angeli, S., Syed, Z. & Rodriguez-Saona, C., Oct 1 2018, In: Journal of Chemical Ecology. 44, 10, p. 922-939 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Olfactory and behavioural responses of tsetse flies, glossina spp., to rumen metabolites
Harraca, V., Syed, Z. & Guerin, P. M., 2009, In: Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. 195, 9, p. 815-824 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1-Octen-3-ol isolated from bont ticks attracts Amblyomma variegatum
Mcmahon, C., Guerin, P. M. & Syed, Z., 2001, In: Journal of Chemical Ecology. 27, 3, p. 471-486 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Volatile codes: Correlation of olfactory signals and reception in Drosophila-yeast chemical communication
Scheidler, N. H., Liu, C., Hamby, K. A., Zalom, F. G. & Syed, Z., Sep 22 2015, In: Scientific Reports. 5, 14059.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Daily rhythms in antennal protein and olfactory sensitivity in the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae
Rund, S. S. C., Bonar, N. A., Champion, M. M., Ghazi, J. P., Houk, C. M., Leming, M. T., Syed, Z. & Duffield, G. E., Aug 29 2013, In: Scientific Reports. 3, 2494.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Electrophysiological measurements from a moth olfactory system
Syed, Z. & Leal, W. S., Mar 2011, In: Journal of Visualized Experiments. 49, e2489.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The making of a pest: Insights from the evolution of chemosensory receptor families in a pestiferous and invasive fly, Drosophila suzukii
Hickner, P. V., Rivaldi, C. L., Johnson, C. M., Siddappaji, M., Raster, G. J. & Syed, Z., Aug 17 2016, In: BMC Genomics. 17, 1, 648.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Phase II IUCRC at the University of Florida: Center for Arthropod Management Technologies
Syed, Z. (PI) & Haynes, K. (CoI)
1/1/22 → 5/31/24
Project: Research project
Identifying Novel Tick Attractants and Repellents by Exploiting Their Olfactory and Eco-Physiology
Syed, Z. (PI)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
6/7/21 → 5/31/25
Project: Research project
Finding Tick Repellents: Development of neurophysiological and behavioral paradigms
Syed, Z. (PI)
7/1/21 → 5/31/24
Project: Research project
Evaluation of attractive blends, lures and field deployable baits against Drosophila suzukii based on the identified volatiles
Syed, Z. (PI)
8/1/18 → 7/31/19
Project: Research project
Functional Characterization of Sex-Biased Odorant Receptors in Screwworm to Develop Sex Specific Baits
Syed, Z. (PI)
9/1/20 → 3/31/25
Project: Research project
Developing an Attractant for Lygus hesperus Derived from Post Plant Volatile Compounds
Syed, Z. (PI)
9/1/18 → 7/22/22
Project: Research project
Enhancing pollination by attracting and retaining leaf cutting bees, Megachile rotundata, in alfalfa seed production fields
Syed, Z. (PI)
7/1/18 → 6/15/21
Project: Research project
Developing Sustainable Strategies to Manage Spotted Wing Drosophila in United States Fruit Crops
Syed, Z. (PI)
North Carolina State University
9/1/18 → 2/28/21
Project: Research project