V. A. Drake

University of Canberra — Australia

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Avian ecology and behavior(26), Insect Pheromone Research and Control(19), Entomological Studies and Ecology(13), Species Distribution and Climate Change(11), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(10)

Publications85 total

Insect migration
Elsevier eBooks·2025
Review for "Active navigation and meteorological selectivity drive insect migration patterns through the Levant"
2024
The East Asian Insect Flyway: Geographical and Climatic Factors Driving Migration Among Diverse Crop Pests
Annual Review of Entomology·2024· 32 citedOpen Access
Monitoring insect numbers and biodiversity with a vertical-beam entomological radar
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Massive seasonal high-altitude migrations of nocturnal insects above the agricultural plains of East China
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2024· 34 citedOpen Access
Insects as radar targets: size, form, density and permittivity
International Journal of Remote Sensing·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Monitoring airborne movement of crop insect pests and beneficials
Burleigh Dodds series in agricultural science·2023· 2 cited
Evaluation Options for Wildlife Management and Strengthening of Causal Inference
BioScience·2023· 10 citedOpen Access
The Australian plague locust—risk and response
Elsevier eBooks·2023· 4 cited
List of contributors
Elsevier eBooks·2023
Heading variations resolve the heading-direction ambiguity in vertical-beam radar observations of insect migration
International Journal of Remote Sensing·2021· 4 citedOpen Access
Heading variations resolve the heading-direction ambiguity in vertical-beam radar observations of insect migration
Figshare·2021Open Access
Insect Target Classes Discerned from Entomological Radar Data
Remote Sensing·2020· 19 citedOpen Access
Insect Monitoring Radar: Maximizing Performance and Utility
Remote Sensing·2020· 29 citedOpen Access
Discrimination of Parallel and Perpendicular Insects Based on Relative Phase of Scattering Matrix Eigenvalues
IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing·2020· 21 cited
Resolving the heading‐direction ambiguity in vertical‐beam radar observations of migrating insects
Ecology and Evolution·2019· 9 citedOpen Access
Insect Biological Parameter Estimation Based on the Invariant Target Parameters of the Scattering Matrix
IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing·2019· 32 cited
Ascent and descent rates of high-flying insect migrants determined with a non-coherent vertical-beam entomological radar
International Journal of Remote Sensing·2018· 22 cited
Evaluating wildlife management by using principles of applied ecology: case studies and implications
Wildlife Research·2018· 7 cited
Locust displacing winds in eastern Australia reassessed with observations from an insect monitoring radar
International Journal of Biometeorology·2017· 9 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Jason W. Chapman(7), Don R. Reynolds(6), A. G. Gatehouse(6), R. A. Farrow(5), I.T Harman(4), Edward Deveson(3), H.K Wang(3), Haikou Wang(3), Jim Hone(3), Charles J. Krebs(3), David M. Hunter(2), H. K. Wang(2), Hongqiang Feng(2), Gao Hu(2), Cheng Hu(2), Weidong Li(2), Rui Wang(2), Teng Long(2), Zhenhua Hao(2), John Taylor(2)