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Alexander N. Borg

Rothamsted ResearchORCID 0000-0002-0804-8733Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Ecology· 1 Physiology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2

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David M. WithalliD· 2 shared József VutsiD· 2 shared Beth H. HarrisiD· 1 shared Daniel RobertiD· 1 shared Fraser A Woodburn· 1 shared John C. CaulfieldiD· 1 shared John Michael FoulkesiD· 1 shared Liam J. O’ReillyiD· 1 shared

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2024-2026 · peak 1/yr

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Recent·Most cited

Electrostatic facilitation of odorant capture in insects

Alexander N. Borg, Beth H. Harris, Liam J. O’Reilly, Fraser A Woodburn, David M. Withall, Ryan A. Palmer, Daniel Robert, József Vuts

This study shows insect antennae use electrostatic forces to enhance VOC capture and olfactory sensitivity, revealing a new biophysical mechanism for olfaction.

bioRxiv · Feb 6, 2026 · PreprintPhysiology

Characterisation of aphid antixenosis in aphid-resistant ancestor wheat, Triticum monococcum

Alexander N. Borg, József Vuts, John C. Caulfield, David M. Withall, John Michael Foulkes, Michael A. Birkett

This study investigates antixenosis in aphid-resistant wheat by testing volatile organic compound responses in aphids.

Pest Management Science · Aug 17, 2024Peer-reviewedEcology