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Thomas Walker

Associate Professor
Verified email at warwick.ac.uk
Cited by 4843

Wolbachia and the biological control of mosquito‐borne disease

I Iturbe‐Ormaetxe, T Walker, SL O'Neill - EMBO reports, 2011 - embopress.org
Mosquito‐borne diseases such as malaria, dengue fever and filariasis cause an enormous
health burden to people living in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Despite years …

[BOOK][B] Village and household economics in India's semi-arid tropics

TS Walker, JG Ryan - 1990 - oar.icrisat.org
The book, based on unique source of information: household panel data from longitudinal
village studies that had been carried out since 1975 in two villages in each of the selected …

Smallholder participation in contract farming: comparative evidence from five countries

…, HC Michelson, S Narayanan, TF Walker - World …, 2012 - Elsevier
Supermarkets, specialized wholesalers, processors, and agro-exporters are transforming the
marketing channels into which smallholder farmers sell produce in low-income economies. …

[HTML][HTML] Reduced biomass burning emissions reconcile conflicting estimates of the post-2006 atmospheric methane budget

…, S Pandey, Z Jiang, HM Worden, TW Walker… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Several viable but conflicting explanations have been proposed to explain the recent ~8 ppb
per year increase in atmospheric methane after 2006, equivalent to net emissions increase …

[BOOK][B] The Supreme Court compendium: Data, decisions, and developments

L Epstein, JA Segal, HJ Spaeth, TG Walker - 2015 - books.google.com
The Supreme Court Compendium provides historical and statistical information on the
Supreme Court: its institutional development; caseload; decision trends; the background, …

Acoustic synchrony: two mechanisms in the snowy tree cricket

TJ Walker - Science, 1969 - science.org
Snowy tree crickets synchronize their chirps by responding to the preceding chirp of their
neighbors. If a neighbor's chirp precedes his own, a cricket shortens his chirp and the following …

The diversification of the federal bench: Policy and process ramifications

TG Walker, DJ Barrow - The Journal of Politics, 1985 - journals.uchicago.edu
Considerable debate has been generated regarding the impact of President Carter's appointment
of record numbers of female and minority judges to the lower federal courts. Using a "…

[HTML][HTML] Limited Dengue Virus Replication in Field-Collected Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes Infected with Wolbachia

FD Frentiu, T Zakir, T Walker, J Popovici… - PLoS neglected …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Dengue is one of the most widespread mosquito-borne diseases in the world.
The causative agent, dengue virus (DENV), is primarily transmitted by the mosquito Aedes …

Biological control of mosquito vectors: past, present, and future

G Benelli, CL Jeffries, T Walker - Insects, 2016 - mdpi.com
Mosquitoes represent the major arthropod vectors of human disease worldwide transmitting
malaria, lymphatic filariasis, and arboviruses such as dengue virus and Zika virus. …

[BOOK][B] Understanding Central America: Global forces, rebellion, and change

JA Booth, CJ Wade, TW Walker - 2018 - books.google.com
… We thank the United Presbyterian Church, USA, for granting Thomas Walker the right to
reuse some material he originally wrote for a Presbyterian Church publication (incorporated into …