Vincent Hervet, Ph.D.
Detection, prevention and control of stored product insects.
Current research and/or projects
Biolog and control of the bean weevil (Acanthoscelides obtectus).
Monitoring of insect species occuring in farm grain bins on the Canadian Prairies.
Ecology of parasitoids associated with stored product insects.
Insects affecting stored canola seeds.
Education and awards
PhD Biology, University of Lethbridge, 2017
IOBC Robert J. O'Neil Outstanding Ph.D. Student Award, 2016
ESC Service Award, Secretary, 2017 – 2018
Key publications
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Hervet, V., Elliot, B., Schock, C., Otani, J. 2022. Prairie Pest Monitoring Network “Insect of the Week-The rusty grain beetle: A pest of stored grain” Webpage-bulletin, August 15, 2022 edition (Issue 16). url: https://prairiepest.ca/2022/week-15/#post_13685 (retrieved 2022Nov16).
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Hervet, V., Elliot, B., Schock, C., Otani, J. 2022. Prairie Pest Monitoring Network “Insect of the Week-The foreign grain beetle” Webpage-bulletin, August 8, 2022 edition (Issue 15). url: https://prairiepest.ca/2022/week-14/#post_13651 (retrieved 2022Nov16).
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Shivananjappa, S., D.M. Wilches, K.D. Floate, R. Laird, P. Fields and V. Hervet*. 2019. Diapause, desiccation and cold tolerance in khapra beetle, Trogoderma granarium. 12th Conference of the IOBC-WPRS Working Group Integrated Protection of Stored Products (IPSP), Pisa, Italy, September 4-6.
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Hervet V, Douglas H (2018) First report of parasitoids associated with the spotted asparagus beetle in North America. 58th Western Committee on crop pests. Loydminster AB. Oral presentation.
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Hervet, V.A.D., Laird, R.A., Floate, K.D. (2018). Siblicidal behaviour by larvae of the gregarious parasitoid Cotesia vanessae. Journal of Hymenoptera Research,(67), 55-62. http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/jhr.67.28978
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Hervet, V.A.D., Murillo, H., Fernández-Triana, J.L., Shaw, M.R., Laird, R.A., Floate, K.D. (2014). First report of Cotesia vanessae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in North America. The Canadian Entomologist, [online] 146(5), 560-566. http://dx.doi.org/10.4039/tce.2014.9
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Cárcamo, H., Herle, C., Hervet, V. (2012). Greenhouse studies of thiamethoxam effects on pea leaf weevil, Sitona lineatus. Journal of Insect Science, [online] 12 http://dx.doi.org/10.1673/031.012.15101
2012 - View publication details
Contact
Research facility
Affiliations
Entomological Society of Canada
Entomological Society of Manitoba
Entomological Society of America
International Organization for Biological Control - Nearctic Regional Section
International Organization for Biological Control - West Palearctic Regional Section