MUSTAFA ALKAN
Plant Protetion Central Research Institute, Yozgat Bozok University, Faculty of Agriculture, Deparment of Plant Protection
Research areas: Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Insect Science · Insect Pest Control Strategies · Insect Pheromone Research and Control · Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity
About
Education
Applied Science Institute, Department of Plant Protection Gaziosmanpaşa University of Tokat, 60250, Taşlıçiftlik, Tokat, Turkey. Thesis research on the behavioural and toxic effects of some plant extracts to Colorado Potato Beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Say) (Coleoptera:Chrysomelidae)). Degree awarded July 2014.
Agriculture Faculty, Department of Plant Protection, Gaziosmanpaşa University of Tokat, 60250, Taşlıçiftlik, Tokat, Turkey. Master of Science in Applied Science. Thesis research on the toxic and behavioural effects of different parts extracts of Tanacetum abrotanifolium L. DRUCE (Asteraceae) on Sitophilus oryzae and Sitophilus granaries (Col., Curculionidae). Degree awarded 2008
Agriculture Faculty, Department of Plant Protection, Gaziosmanpaşa University of Tokat, 60250, Taşlıçiftlik, Tokat, Turkey. Bachelor degree in Agriculture Engineering. Thesis research on the feeding regimes of some insects of Hymenoptera order. Degree awarded 2005.
Current employment
Researcher Entomology Department at Plant Protection Central Research Institute, 06172 Gayret Mah. Fatih Sultan Mehmet Blv. Yeniamahlle, Ankara, Turkey. October 2011 – present. Worked as a Agriculture Engineer in Directorate of Plant Health and Quarantine of Istanbul. 2009-2011. I have worked as an a Research Assistant in Agriculture Faculty, Department of Plant Protection, Gaziosmanpaşa University of Tokat, 60250, Taşlıçiftlik, Tokat, Turkey, between 2006-2009. Worked in some nationally funded research projects on vegetable pests, stored product pests and some plant extracts. I am a member of Entomology Society of Turkey
Employment
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Plant Protetion Central Research Institute2011 - Present
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REPUBLIC OF TURKEY MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRYİSTANBUL DIRECTORATE OF AGRICULTURAL QUARANTINE2009 - 2011
- 2006 - 2009
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Yozgat Bozok University, Faculty of Agriculture, Deparment of Plant Protection
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Publications (79)
- Bioactivity of Artemisia dracunculus and A. absinthium Essential Oils Against Stored Product Insect Pests and Root-Knot Nematodes Save
- Biological activities of Tanacetum sp. essential oils on Tribolium castaneum (Herbst, 1797) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) and Sitophilus granarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Save
- Chemical Composition and Bioactivities of Ferulago setifolia K. Koch. Essential Oil: Antifungal, Insecticidal and Antiproliferative Potential Save
- Detection and mitigation of cyber-attacks in software defined networks using machine learning/deep learning: a systematic literature review, research challenges and future directions Save
- Detection and mitigation of cyber-attacks in software defined networks using machine learning/deep learning: a systematic literature review, research challenges and future directions (vol 24, 209, 2025) Save
- Insecticidal and AChE inhibitory activities of Matricaria chamomilla var. recutita essential oils collected from different regions against storage insect pests Save
- Insecticidal activity of Mentha piperita L. (Lamiaceae) essential oil against two important stored product pests and its effect on wheat germination Save
- Atomic Lifecycle for Cyber Threat Intelligence Save
- Boron compounds are effective on Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae): Reduced lipogenesis and induced body weight loss Save
- Boron compounds are effective on Sitophilus granarius (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and Rhyzopertha dominica (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) Save
- Chemical composition, antifungal, antibacterial, and insecticidal activity of Echinophora chrysantha essential oil Save
- Efficacy of surface applications of Diaterra® against Sitophilus granarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) and Tribolium castaneum (Herbst, 1797) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) Save
- Insecticidal Effect of Thymus citriodorus (Pers.) Schreb (Lamiaceae) Essential Oil on Sitophilus granarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) and Tribolium castaneum (Herbst, 1797) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) Save
- Emulsion oil in water formulation of methyl-eugenol increases its insecticidal activity against Cydia pomonella L. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) Save
- Essential oils of Origanum Species from Turkey: Repellent Activity Against Stored Product Insect Pests Save
- Individual and combined effects of α-Pinene and a native diatomaceous earth product on control of stored product beetle pests Save
- Comparative lethal and sublethal toxicity of some conventional insecticides against tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick, 1917) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) Save
- Chemical components and insecticidal effects of essential oils from three lavender cultivars against adult Sitophilus granarius (L., 1758) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Save
- Insecticidal Efficacy of Native Diatomaceous Earth against Potato Tuber Moth, [Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)], Pupae Save
- Orta Anadolu Bölgesi’nde Yaprağı Yenen Sebzelerde Görülen Zararlı Türlerin Belirlenmesi Save