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Professor Kenneth Wilson

Professor Emeritus, Professor

  1. 2009
  2. Published

    Evolutionary ecology : percolation of old ideas to new areas of ecology.

    Wilson, K., 13/01/2009, In: Current Biology. 19, 1, p. R21-R23

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Armyworm NPV for Africa : illustrating problems of promoting biopesticides in Africa.

    Grzywacz, D., Mushobozi, W. L. & Wilson, K., 2009, In: Biocontrol News and Information. 30, 2, p. 30N-32N

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Biological control of armyworm in Africa : pitfalls and solutions.

    Wilson, K., Grzywacz, D. & Mushobozi, W. L., 2009, In: Pesticides News. 84, p. 18-19 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Climate change and the spread of infectious ideas.

    Wilson, K., 2009, In: Ecology. 90, 4, p. 901-902 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Density-dependent prophylaxis in insects.

    Wilson, K. & Cotter, S. C., 2009, Phenotypic plasticity of insects : mechanisms and consequences. Ananthakrishnan, T. N. & Whitman, T. W. (eds.). Enfield: Science Publsihers Inc., p. 381-420 40 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  7. 2008
  8. Published

    Dietary protein-quality influences melanization and immune function in an insect.

    Lee, K. P., Simpson, S. J. & Wilson, K., 12/2008, In: Functional Ecology. 22, 6, p. 1051-1061 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Selection for cuticular melanism reveals immune function and life-history trade-offs in Spodoptera littoralis.

    Cotter, S. C., Myatt, J. P., Benskin, C. & Wilson, K., 11/2008, In: Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 21, 6, p. 1744-1754 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Density related variation in vertical transmission of a virus in the African armyworm.

    Vilaplana, L., Redman, E. M., Wilson, K. & Corey, J. S., 03/2008, In: Oecologia. 155, 2, p. 237-246 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Evaluation of Spodoptera exempta nucleopolyhedrovirus (SpexNPV) for the field control of African armyworm (Spodoptera exempta) in Tanzania.

    Grzywacz, D., Mushobozi, W. L., Parnell, M., Jolliffe, F. & Wilson, K., 01/2008, In: Crop Protection. 27, 1, p. 17-24 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. 2007
  13. Published

    The population dynamical implications of male-biased parasitism in different mating systems.

    Miller, M. R., White, A., Wilson, K. & Boots, M., 18/07/2007, In: PLoS ONE. e624

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. 2006
  15. Published

    Flexible diet choice offsets protein costs of pathogen resistance in a caterpillar.

    Lee, K. P., Cory, J. S., Wilson, K., Raubenheimer, D. & Simpson, S. J., 7/04/2006, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 273, 1588, p. 823-829 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Melanism in a larval Lepidopteran : repeatability and heritability of a dynamic trait.

    Lee, K. P. & Wilson, K., 04/2006, In: Ecological Entomology. 31, 2, p. 196-205 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Novel technologies for control of African armyworm on smallholder cereals in East Africa.

    Grzywacz, D., Mushobozi, W., Moscardi, F., Cory, J. S., Ray, R. & Wilson, K., 2006, Perspectives on pests II.. Sweetmore, A. (ed.). Alyesford: Natural Resources International, p. 93-95 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  18. 2005
  19. Published

    Male mate choices influences female promiscuity in Soay sheep.

    Preston, B. T., Stevenson, I. R., Pemberton, J. M., Coltman, D. W. & Wilson, K., 22/02/2005, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 272, 1561, p. 365-373 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Evolutionary ecology of insect host-parasite interactions : an ecological immunology perspective.

    Wilson, K., 2005, Insect evolutionary ecology. Fellowes, M., Holloway, G. J. & Rolff, J. (eds.). Wallingford: CABI Publications, p. 289-341 53 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  21. Published

    New approaches to improve the livelihoods of poor farmers and pastoralists in Tanzania through monitoring and control of African armyworm, Spodoptera exempta.

    Mushobozi, W. L., Grzywacz, D., Musebe, R., Kimani, M. & Wilson, K., 2005, In: Aspects of Applied Biology. 75, p. 37-45 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. 2004
  23. Published

    Costs of resistance : genetic correlations and potential trade-offs in an insect immune system.

    Cotter, S. L., Kruuk, L. E. B. & Wilson, K., 03/2004, In: Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 17, 2, p. 421-429 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Density-dependent prophylaxis and condition-dependent immune function in Lepidopteron larvae : a multibariate approach.

    Cotter, S. L., Hails, R. S., Cory, J. S. & WIlson, K., 03/2004, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 73, 2, p. 283-293 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Adaptive reproductive strategies.

    Stevenson, I. R., Marrow, P., Preston, B. T., Pemberton, J. M. & Wilson, K., 2004, Soay Sheep : Dynamics and Selection in an Island Population. Clutton-Brock, T. H. & Pemberton, J. M. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 243-275 33 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  26. Published

    Parasites and their impact.

    Wilson, K., Grenfell, B. T., Pilkington, J. G., Boyd, H. E. G. & Gulland, F. M. D., 2004, Soay Sheep : Dynamics and Selection in an Island Population. Clutton-Brock, T. H. & Pemberton, J. M. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 113-165 53 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  27. Published

    Population dynamics.

    Clutton-Brock, T. H., Grenfell, B. T., Coulson, T. N., Wilson, K., Crawley, M. & Albon, S. D., 2004, Soay Sheep : Dynamics and Selection in an Island Population. Clutton-Brock, T. H. & Pemberton, J. M. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 52-88 37 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  28. 2003
  29. Published

    Soay rams target reproductive activity towards promisculous females' optimal insemination period.

    Preston, B. T., Stevenson, I. R. & Wilson, K., 7/10/2003, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 270, 1528, p. 2073-2078 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Response to comment on "parasites as a viability cost of sexual selection in natural populations of mammals".

    Wilson, K., Moore, S. L. & Owens, I. P. F., 4/04/2003, In: Science. 300, 5616, p. 55

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Overt and covert competition in a promiscuous mammal : the importance of weaponry and testes size to male reproductive success.

    Preston, B. T., Stevenson, I. R., Pemberton, J. M., Coltman, D. W. & Wilson, K., 22/03/2003, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 270, 1515, p. 633-640 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  32. Published

    Group living and investment in immune defence : an inter-specific analysis.

    Wilson, K., Knell, R., Boots, M. & Koch-Osborne, J., 01/2003, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 72, 1, p. 133-143 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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