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List of works by Christos G. Athanassiou

A new monomeric α-amylase inhibitor from the tetraploid emmer wheat is mostly active against stored product pests

A survey of parasitoids from Greece with new associations

scientific article published on 15 January 2019

Abiotic and Biotic Factors Affect Efficacy of Chlorfenapyr for Control of Stored-Product Insect Pests

scientific article published on August 1, 2011

Acaricidal Effect of a Diatomaceous Earth formulation Against Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Astigmata: Acaridae) and Its predator Cheyletus malaccensis (Prostigmata: Cheyletidae) in Four Grain Commodities

scientific article published in 2006

Acaricidal effect of a diatomaceous earth formulation against Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Astigmata: Acaridae) and its predator Cheyletus malaccensis (Prostigmata: Cheyletidae) in four grain commodities

scientific article published in February 2006

Acaricidal effect of three zeolite formulations on different life stages of Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Schrank) and Acarus siro L. (Sarcoptiformes: Acaridae)

Assessment of selected larvicides for the control of Culex pipiens biotype pipiens and Culex pipiens biotype molestus under laboratory and semi-field conditions

scientific article published on 13 June 2020

Asymmetric courtship boosts male mating success in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

Asymmetry of mating behaviour affects copulation success in two stored-product beetles

Beetle-robot hybrid interaction: sex, lateralization and mating experience modulate behavioural responses to robotic cues in the larger grain borer Prostephanus truncatus (Horn)

scientific article published on 31 July 2020

Behavioral interactions between Sitophilus zeamais and Tribolium castaneum: the first colonizer matters

Biology and Control of the Khapra Beetle, Trogoderma granarium, a Major Quarantine Threat to Global Food Security

scientific article published on 04 October 2018

Capsella bursa-pastoris Is a Key Overwintering Plant for Aphids in the Mediterranean Region

Capture of Tribolium castaneum and Tribolium confusum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) in Floor Traps: The Effect of Previous Captures.

scientific article published on 4 November 2015

Combining electrostatic powder with an insecticide: effect on stored-product beetles and on the commodity

scientific article

Comparative Population Growth of the Khapra Beetle (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) and the Warehouse Beetle (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) on Wheat and Rice

scientific article published on 23 November 2021

Competition among species of stored-product psocids (Psocoptera) in stored grain.

scientific article

Competition between <i>Prostephanus truncatus</i> and <i>Sitophilus oryzae</i> on maize: the species that gets there first matters

scientific article published on 06 May 2022

Competition of three species of Sitophilus on rice and maize

scientific article

Cool Down-Warm Up: Differential Responses of Stored Product Insects after Gradual Temperature Changes

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Delivering Beauveria bassiana with electrostatic powder for the control of stored-product beetles

scientific article published on 9 January 2017

Does geographical origin affect lateralization and male mating success in Rhyzopertha dominica beetles?

Editorial 2012: shaping the profile of Journal of Pest Science

Effect of Nitrogen on Phosphine-Susceptible and -Resistant Populations of Stored Product Insects

scientific article published on 15 December 2020

Effect of Short Exposures to Spinetoram Against Three Stored-Product Beetle Species

scientific article published on June 1, 2012

Effect of temperature and commodity on insecticidal efficacy of spinosad dust against Sitophilus oryzae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and Rhyzopertha dominica (Coleoptera: Bostrychidae).

scientific article

Effect of temperature and humidity on insecticidal effect of SilicoSec against Ephestia kuehniella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) larvae

scientific article published on August 2006

Effect of the Presence of Live or Dead Insects on Subsequent Captures of Six Stored-Product Beetle Species: The Relative Species Matters

scientific article published on 10 January 2017

Effect of the combined application of microencapsulated synthetic oviposition pheromone (MSP) with different larvicidal agents on the oviposition of Culex pipiens biotype molestus

scientific article published on 29 August 2017

Effect of trap type, trap color, trapping location, and pheromone dispenser on captures of male Palpita unionalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae).

scientific article

Effect of two azadirachtin formulations against adults of Sitophilus oryzae and Tribolium confusum on different grain commodities

scientific article published in July 2007

Effectiveness of Sulfuryl Fluoride for Control of Different Life Stages of Stored-Product Psocids (Psocoptera)

scientific article published on February 1, 2012

Effectiveness of insecticide-incorporated bags to control stored-product beetles

Effects of short exposures to spinosad-treated wheat or maize on four stored-grain insects

scientific article published in February 2010

Efficacy of Deltamethrin Against Stored-Product Beetles at Short Exposure Intervals or on a Partially Treated Rice Mass

scientific article

Efficacy of Methoprene for Control of Five Species of Psocids (Psocoptera) on Wheat, Rice, and Maize

scientific article published on December 1, 2010

Efficacy of Methyl Bromide for Control of Different Life Stages of Stored-Product Psocids

scientific article published on 7 April 2015

Efficacy of Spinetoram for the Control of Bean Weevil, Acanthoscelides obtectus (Say.) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) on Different Surfaces

scientific article published in 2022

Efficacy of a combination of beta-cyfluthrin and imidacloprid and beta-cyfluthrin alone for control of stored-product insects on concrete.

scientific article published in April 2013

Efficacy of alpha-cypermethrin and thiamethoxam against Trogoderma granarium Everts (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) and Tenebrio molitor L. (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) on concrete

Efficacy of alpha-cypermethrin, chlorfenapyr and pirimiphos-methyl applied on polypropylene bags for the control of Prostephanus truncatus (Horn), Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) and Sitophilus oryzae (L.)

Efficacy of five insecticides for the control of Trogoderma granarium Everts (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) larvae on concrete

Efficacy of grain protectants against four psocid species on maize, rice and wheat.

scientific article published in October 2009

Efficacy of insect growth regulators as grain protectants against two stored-product pests in wheat and maize

scientific article published in May 2012

Efficacy of layer treatment with methoprene for control of Rhyzopertha dominica (Coleoptera: Bostrychidae) on wheat, rice and maize

scientific article published on February 24, 2011

Efficacy of pyriproxyfen for control of stored-product psocids (Psocoptera) on concrete surfaces

scientific article published in October 2011

Efficacy of the auto-confusion system for mating disruption of Ephestia kuehniella (Zeller) and Plodia interpunctella (Hübner)

Evaluation of Mating Disruption For the Control of Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Lepidoptera: Thaumetopoeidae) in Suburban Recreational Areas in Italy and Greece

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Evaluation of Pheromone Trap Devices for the Capture of Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Lepidoptera: Thaumetopoeidae) in Southern Europe.

scientific article published on 14 March 2017

Evaluation of Silica-Coated Insect Proof Nets for the Control of Aphis fabae, Sitophilus oryzae, and Tribolium confusum

scientific article published on 24 August 2020

Evaluation of six insecticides against adults and larvae of Trogoderma granarium Everts (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) on wheat, barley, maize and rough rice

Evaluation of spinetoram and spinosad for control of Prostephanus truncatus, Rhyzopertha dominica, Sitophilus oryzae, and Tribolium confusum on stored grains under laboratory tests

Evaluation of the entomopathogenic fungi Beauveria bassiana, Metarhizium anisopliae, and Isaria fumosorosea for control of Sitophilus oryzae

scientific article published in January 2014

Evaluation of three novel diatomaceous earths against three stored-grain beetle species on wheat and maize

Evaluation of various commodities for the development of the yellow mealworm, Tenebrio molitor

scientific article published on 08 July 2020

Factors affecting laboratory bioassays with diatomaceous earth on stored wheat: effect of insect density, grain quantity, and cracked kernel containment

scientific article published in October 2007

Factors affecting male Prays oleae (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae) captures in pheromone-baited traps in olive orchards

scientific article published on October 2005

From immobilization to recovery: Towards the development of a rapid diagnostic indicator for phosphine resistance

Impact of geographical origin and rearing medium on mating success and lateralization in the rice weevil, Sitophilus oryzae (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

scholarly article by Donato Romano published in October 2016

Improved Quality Management of the Indian Meal Moth, Plodia interpunctella (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) for Enhanced Efficacy of the Sterile Insect Technique

scientific article published on 31 March 2023

Influence of Temperature and Relative Humidity on the Insecticidal Efficacy of Metarhizium anisopliae against Larvae of Ephestia kuehniella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) on Wheat

scientific article published on January 2017

Influence of commodity type, percentage of cracked kernels, and wheat class on population growth of stored-product psocids (Psocoptera: Liposcelidae).

scientific article published in June 2010

Influence of different non-grain commodities on the population growth of Trogoderma granarium Everts (Coleoptera: Dermestidae)

Influence of grain type on the insecticidal efficacy of two diatomaceous earth formulations against Rhyzopertha dominica (F) (Coleoptera: Bostrychidae).

scientific article published in July 2005

Influence of temperature and humidity on insecticidal effect of three diatomaceous earth formulations against larger grain borer (Coleoptera: Bostrychidae).

scientific article

Influence of temperature and humidity on the efficacy of spinosad against four stored-grain beetle species

scientific article published on January 2008

Insecticidal Effect of Diatomaceous Earth Formulations for the Control of a Wide Range of Stored-Product Beetle Species

scientific article published in 2023

Insecticidal effect and impact of fitness of three diatomaceous earths on different maize hybrids for the eco-friendly control of the invasive stored-product pest Prostephanus truncatus (Horn).

scientific article

Insecticidal effect of Keepdry® for the control of Sitophilus oryzae (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) (Coleoptera: Bostrychidae) on wheat under laboratory conditions

Insecticidal effect of NeemAzal against three stored-product beetle species on rye and oats

scientific article

Insecticidal effect of chlorantraniliprole against major stored-product insect pests in different grain commodities under laboratory tests.

scientific article published on 2 April 2013

Insecticidal effect of diatomaceous earth against three species of stored-product psocids on maize, rice, and wheat

scientific article published in August 2009

Insecticidal effect of three diatomaceous earth formulations against adults of Sitophilus oryzae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and Tribolium confusum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) on oat, rye, and triticale

scientific article published in December 2004

Insecticidal effect of two novel pyrrole derivatives against two major stored product insect species

Insecticidal efficacy of abamectin against three stored-product insect pests: influence of dose rate, temperature, commodity, and exposure interval

scientific article published in June 2009

Insecticidal efficacy of fipronil against four stored-product insect pests: influence of commodity, dose, exposure interval, relative humidity and temperature

scientific article

Insecticidal efficacy of silica gel with Juniperus oxycedrus ssp. oxycedrus (Pinales: Cupressaceae) essential oil against Sitophilus oryzae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and Tribolium confusum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae).

scientific article published in August 2013

Insecticidal efficacy of six new pyrrole derivatives against four stored-product pests

scientific article published on 13 August 2019

Invader Competition with Local Competitors: Displacement or Coexistence among the Invasive Khapra Beetle, Trogoderma granarium Everts (Coleoptera: Dermestidae), and Two Other Major Stored-Grain Beetles?

scientific article

Knockdown and Mortality of Five Stored Product Beetle Species After Short Exposures of Thiamethoxam

scientific article published in December 2014

Knockdown-Mortality Responses of Six Stored-Product Beetle Species on Different Surfaces Treated With Thiamethoxam, Using a Standardized Lethality Index

scientific article published on 12 December 2020

Laboratory studies on the behavioral responses of Tribolium confusum and Ephestia kuehniella to surfaces treated with diatomaceous earth and spinosad formulations

Larvicidal activity of spinosad and its impact on oviposition preferences of the West Nile vector Culex pipiens biotype molestus - A comparison with a chitin synthesis inhibitor

scientific article published on 18 April 2019

Lesser grain borers, Rhyzopertha dominica, select rough rice kernels with cracked hulls for reproduction

scientific article

Long-Term Residual Efficacy of Spinetoram on Concrete and Steel Surfaces for the Management of Three Stored Product Beetle Species

scientific article

Lymantria dispar (L.) (Lepidoptera: Erebidae): Current Status of Biology, Ecology, and Management in Europe with Notes from North America

scientific article published in 2022

Male multiple matings and reproductive success in commodity-adapted strains of Sitophilus oryzae

Management of the Pine Processionary Moth, Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Lepidoptera: Thaumetopoeidae), in Urban and Suburban Areas: Trials With Trunk Barrier and Adhesive Barrier Trap Devices.

scientific article

Mating disruption of Ephestia kuehniella (Zeller) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in a storage facility: Spatio-temporal distribution changed after long-term application

scholarly article by Christos G. Athanassiou et al published May 2016 in Journal of Stored Products Research

Mobility of Stored Product Beetles after Exposure to a Combination Insecticide Containing Deltamethrin, Methoprene, and a Piperonyl Butoxide Synergist Depends on Species, Concentration, and Exposure Time

scientific article published on 29 February 2020

Modelling Processes and Products in the Cereal Chain

scientific article published on 04 January 2021

Mortality of four stored product pests in stored wheat when exposed to doses of three entomopathogenic nematodes

scientific article published on June 2010

Multiple behavioural asymmetries impact male mating success in the khapra beetle, Trogoderma granarium

New Data on the Range Expansion of the Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae) 'ENA clade' in Greece: The Role of Bacterial Endosymbionts

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Parasitoids and hyperparasitoids (Hymenoptera) on aphids (Hemiptera) infesting citrus in east Mediterranean region of Turkey

scientific article

Parasitoids associated with Lymantria dispar (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) and Malacosoma neustria (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) in Greece and comparative analysis of their parasitoid spectrums in Europe

scientific article published in 2017

Persistence and efficacy of three diatomaceous earth formulations against Sitophilus oryzae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on wheat and barley

scientific article published in August 2005

Persistence and efficacy of two diatomaceous earth formulations and a mixture of diatomaceous earth with natural pyrethrum against Tribolium confusum Jacquelin du Val (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) on wheat and maize

scientific article published in May 2006

Pest Control in Primary Sector: Towards the Identification of Knowledge Gaps

scientific article

Population Growth Changes in Major Stored Product Insects on Rice Fortified with Spearmint and Basil

scientific article published in 2022

Population Growth and Development of the Khapra Beetle (Coleoptera: Dermestidae), on Different Sorghum Fractions

scientific article published on 12 November 2020

Population growth of the khapra beetle, Trogoderma granarium Everts (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) on different commodities

Research on stored products: A bibliometric analysis of the leading journal of the field for the years 1965–2020

scientific article published in 2022

Residual efficacy of an insecticide-coated net for the control of stored product beetles

scientific article published in 2021

Residual efficacy of chlorfenapyr for control of stored-product psocids (Psocoptera).

scientific article published in April 2014

Revisiting the Distribution of Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae) and T. pityocampa ENA Clade in Greece

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Scaling recovery of susceptible and resistant stored product insects after short exposures to phosphine by using automated video-tracking software

scientific article published on 13 October 2020

Spatial associations of insects and mites in stored wheat

scientific article published on October 2011

Spatiotemporal distribution of insects and mites in horizontally stored wheat

scientific article published on 01 June 2005

Susceptibility of Different Life Stages of Tribolium confusum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) and Oryzaephilus surinamensis (Coleoptera: Silvanidae) to Cold Treatment

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Synthetic and Natural Insecticides: Gas, Liquid, Gel and Solid Formulations for Stored-Product and Food-Industry Pest Control

publication published on 29 June 2021

The Effects of Aphid Traits on Parasitoid Host Use and Specialist Advantage.

scientific article

The lesser mealworm <i>Alphitobius diaperinus</i>: a noxious pest or a promising nutrient source?

scientific article published in 2018

To Acclimate or Not to Acclimate? Simultaneous Positive and Negative Effects of Acclimation on Susceptibility of Tribolium confusum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) and Oryzaephilus surinamensis (Coleoptera: Silvanidae) to Low Temperatures

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Using a Lethality Index to Assess Susceptibility of Tribolium confusum and Oryzaephilus surinamensis to Insecticides

scientific article published on 11 November 2015

Using immobilization as a quick diagnostic indicator for resistance to phosphine

Utilizing low oxygen to mitigate resistance of stored product insects to phosphine

scientific article published in 2022

Why Farmers Get Involved in Participatory Research Projects? The Case of Arable Crops Farmers in Greece

scientific article published in 2020