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Kathleen R Walker

Associate Professor

University of Arizona

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College of Agriculture & Life Sciences

Department of Entomology

Kathleen R Walker is currently serving as a College Of Agriculture & Life Sciences Associate Professor at University of Arizona.

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University of Arizona

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entomology public health medical entomology infectious diseases vector control tropical medicine vector borne disease insect science avian biology vector management ecology applied entomology pest management environmental science virology ecological entomology disease ecology environmental health california apple orchards aedes aegypti veterinary medicine microbial ecology wildlife avian medicine arid environments pest control mortality conservation biology economic entomology human-wildlife relationships disease outbreaks disease emergence virus transmission plant-insect interactions differential emergence climate change respiratory medicine ornithology venereology behavioral ecology terrestrial ecology wildlife ecology nematology spatial ecology emerging infectious diseases disease surveillance tropical africa divergent ecology alternative insecticides southwestern united states human behavioral factors immature habitat aedes aegypti distribution arid urban environment dengue fever vertical transmission animal science plo biology chemical pollution chemical contaminants environmental pollution chemical pollutants landscape ecology coral reefs tropical insect science disparate impact wildlife management social ecology breeding behavior environmental biology environmental epidemiology urban environments gene delivery malaria control dengue transmission infectious progeny parasitology global health epidemiology

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Diversity of Ticks and Rickettsiae in the Southwestern United States: Implications for Public Health. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases (2025)

communicable diseasesvector-borne pathogensinfectious diseasespopulation healthclinical epidemiologypathogensdisease ecologyinfectious diseases (medical specialty)southwestern united statestick-borne diseasespublic healthmedical entomologyzoonotic diseasesentomologyepidemiology

Impacts of Ground-Based Ulv Pyrethroid Sprays on Abundance and Age Structure of the Zika Vector, Aedes Aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae), in Urban Arizona. Journal of Medical Entomology (2025)

chemical ecologyage structureintegrated pest managementzika vectorapplied entomologyurban arizonapest scienceinsect scienceevolutionary biologypest managementinsecticidesvector controlmedical entomologyentomologyvector borne diseasevector management

Interannual Changes in the Association Between Land Use, Abundance of Culex Quinquefasciatus and Culex Tarsalis (Diptera: Culicidae), and Occurrence of Arboviruses in Maricopa County, Arizona. Journal of Medical Entomology (2025)

maricopa countyland usevector-borne pathogensintegrated pest managementecological entomologynatural resource managementapplied entomologygeographypest managementinterannual changesvector controlecologyentomologyvector borne diseasevector management

Structural Features of Outdoor Latrines Influence the Abundance of Anopheles Gambiae S.L. and Culex Quinquefasciatus in a Village in Kisumu County, Western Kenya. Parasites & Vectors (2025)

parasitologyoutdoor latrines influencewestern kenyastructural featuresinvertebrate pathologyhost-parasite relationshipsevolutionary biologyvector-parasite relationshipvector controlmedical entomologyecologyentomologyvector management

Defining the Roles of Local Precipitation and Anthropogenic Water Sources in Driving the Abundance of Aedes Aegypti, an Emerging Disease Vector in Urban, Arid Landscapes. Scientific Reports (2024)

Erica A. NewmanXiao FengJesse D. OnlandKathleen R. WalkerSteven YoungKirk SmithJohn TownsendDan DamianKacey Ernst

anthropogenic water sourcesland usedisease ecologyecohydrologyenvironmental sciencescientific dataavian biologyapplied entomologyurban ecologypublic healthecologylocal precipitationarid landscapesterrestrial ecologyclimate changehuman impacts on the environmentdisease vectorhydrometeorologyhydrologywater scarcityurban hydrologyarid environments

Preferences and Demand for Mosquito Control Among Dengue-Endemic Communities in PeñUelas, Puerto Rico: An Application of the Best-Worst Choice Model. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (2024)

Valerie Madera-GarciaJosé R. SotoKatherine D. EllingsonElizabeth JacobsKathleen R. WalkerKacey C. Ernst

global healthdengue-endemic communitiesinfection controlinfectious diseasesdisease controlinternational healthinfectious disease modellingpest managementpuerto ricotropical medicinepublic healthmosquito controlbest-worst choice modelvector management

The Role of Microbial Bt Products in U.S. Crop Protection. CRC Press eBooks (2024)

Kathleen WalkerMichael MendelsohnSharlene MattenMarvin AlphinDirk Ave

microbiologyenvironmental microbiologycrop protectionsoil microbiologyplant sciencebiotechnologyenvironmental sciencemicrobial bt productsapplied microbiologyagricultural economicsplant protection

Differences in Longevity and Temperature-Driven Extrinsic Incubation Period Correlate With Varying Dengue Risk in the Arizona–Sonora Desert Region. Viruses (2023)

Kacey C. ErnstKathleen R. WalkerA Lucia Castro-LuqueChris SchmidtTeresa K. JoyMaureen BrophyPablo Reyes-CastroRolando Enrique Díaz-CaravantesVeronica Ortiz EncinasAlfonso AguileraMercedes GamerosRosa Elena Cuevas RuizMary H. HaydenGerardo AlvarezAndrew MonaghanDaniel WilliamsonJosh ArnbristerEileen Jeffrey GutiérrezYves CarrièreMichael A. Riehle

virus epidemiologyglobal healthvirologylongevitydisease ecologydengue riskviral evolutiontropical medicinepublic healthclimate epidemiologyvenereologymortalityarizona-sonora desert regionarid environmentsepidemiologyvirus research

Multimorbidity Patterns and Cognitive Change Among Mexican Older Adults in the Mexican Health and Aging Study. Innovation in Aging (2023)

Nicholas BishopAnda BotoseneanuSheila MarkwardtPriscilla ZambranoKealie WalkerAna Quiñones

population agingmexican older adultslater adulthooddemographycognitive changegeriatricspopulation healthageingmexican healthmultimorbidity patternssocial gerontologypsychologyhealth sciencesepidemiology

Assessing Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (Nirs) for Evaluation of Aedes Aegypti Population Age Structure. Insects (2022)

Teresa JoyMinhao ChenJoshua ArnbristerDaniel WilliamsonShujuan LiShakunthala NairMaureen BrophyValerie Madera GarciaKathleen WalkerKacey ErnstDawn H. GougeYves CarrièreMichael A. Riehle

avian biologygeneticsspectroscopyinsect scienceentomologynear-infrared spectroscopy

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Kathleen R Walker

Associate Professor

University of Arizona

Affiliations

College of Agriculture & Life Sciences

Department of Entomology

Kathleen R Walker is currently serving as a College Of Agriculture & Life Sciences Associate Professor at University of Arizona.

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University of Arizona

Associate Professor

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Diversity of Ticks and Rickettsiae in the Southwestern United States: Implications for Public Health. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases (2025)

Impacts of Ground-Based Ulv Pyrethroid Sprays on Abundance and Age Structure of the Zika Vector, Aedes Aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae), in Urban Arizona. Journal of Medical Entomology (2025)

Structural Features of Outdoor Latrines Influence the Abundance of Anopheles Gambiae S.L. and Culex Quinquefasciatus in a Village in Kisumu County, Western Kenya. Parasites & Vectors (2025)

Defining the Roles of Local Precipitation and Anthropogenic Water Sources in Driving the Abundance of Aedes Aegypti, an Emerging Disease Vector in Urban, Arid Landscapes. Scientific Reports (2024)

Erica A. NewmanXiao FengJesse D. OnlandKathleen R. WalkerSteven YoungKirk SmithJohn TownsendDan DamianKacey Ernst

Valerie Madera-GarciaJosé R. SotoKatherine D. EllingsonElizabeth JacobsKathleen R. WalkerKacey C. Ernst

The Role of Microbial Bt Products in U.S. Crop Protection. CRC Press eBooks (2024)

Kathleen WalkerMichael MendelsohnSharlene MattenMarvin AlphinDirk Ave

microbiologyenvironmental microbiologycrop protectionsoil microbiologyplant sciencebiotechnologyenvironmental sciencemicrobial bt productsapplied microbiologyagricultural economicsplant protection

Differences in Longevity and Temperature-Driven Extrinsic Incubation Period Correlate With Varying Dengue Risk in the Arizona–Sonora Desert Region. Viruses (2023)

Multimorbidity Patterns and Cognitive Change Among Mexican Older Adults in the Mexican Health and Aging Study. Innovation in Aging (2023)

Nicholas BishopAnda BotoseneanuSheila MarkwardtPriscilla ZambranoKealie WalkerAna Quiñones

Assessing Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (Nirs) for Evaluation of Aedes Aegypti Population Age Structure. Insects (2022)

Teresa JoyMinhao ChenJoshua ArnbristerDaniel WilliamsonShujuan LiShakunthala NairMaureen BrophyValerie Madera GarciaKathleen WalkerKacey ErnstDawn H. GougeYves CarrièreMichael A. Riehle

avian biologygeneticsspectroscopyinsect scienceentomologynear-infrared spectroscopy

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