John Vontas

Active 2000–2025

147
Papers
18,303
Citations
69
h-index
139
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Citations

Citations per year for John Vontas1979: 1 citations2001: 3 citations2002: 9 citations2003: 7 citations2004: 15 citations2005: 29 citations2006: 32 citations2007: 31 citations2008: 46 citations2009: 59 citations2010: 66 citations2011: 78 citations2012: 98 citations2013: 125 citations2014: 94 citations2015: 145 citations2016: 106 citations2017: 127 citations2018: 135 citations2019: 632 citations2020: 780 citations2021: 804 citations2022: 631 citations2023: 616 citations2024: 903 citations2025: 411 citations2026: 3 citations1980–2000: no citations, so these years are not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 916 citing papers, 14.4% of this breakdownChina: 873 citing papers, 13.8% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 691 citing papers, 10.9% of this breakdownFrance: 294 citing papers, 4.6% of this breakdownBrazil: 247 citing papers, 3.9% of this breakdownGermany: 212 citing papers, 3.3% of this breakdownGreece: 177 citing papers, 2.8% of this breakdownAustralia: 171 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownBelgium: 144 citing papers, 2.3% of this breakdownCameroon: 136 citing papers, 2.1% of this breakdownItaly: 128 citing papers, 2% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 125 citing papers, 2% of this breakdown
0%14.4%Other 35.2%

Fields

  • Medicine34.7%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology30.5%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences27%
  • Neuroscience2.8%
  • Immunology and Microbiology2%
  • Environmental Science1.4%
  • Other1.6%

Topics

  • Insect Resistance and Genetics15.5%
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control11.6%
  • Malaria Research and Control8.8%
  • Insect Pest Control Strategies7.4%
  • Insect-Plant Interactions and Control7.1%
  • Insect and Pesticide Research7%
  • Other42.6%

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  1. The Role of Cytochrome P450s in Insect Toxicology and Resistance

    Authors: , , , - Annual Review of Entomology 2021 cited by 478

  2. Contemporary status of insecticide resistance in the major Aedes vectors of arboviruses infecting humans

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2017 cited by 968

  3. Insect cuticle: a critical determinant of insecticide resistance

    Authors: , , - Current Opinion in Insect Science 2018 cited by 519

  4. A sensory appendage protein protects malaria vectors from pyrethroids

    Authors: , , , , , , , - Nature 2019 cited by 255

  5. The role of glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) in insecticide resistance in crop pests and disease vectors

    Authors: , , - Current Opinion in Insect Science 2018 cited by 372

  6. Cytochrome P450 associated with insecticide resistance catalyzes cuticular hydrocarbon production in Anopheles gambiae

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2016 cited by 449

  7. Large-scale field trial of attractive toxic sugar baits (ATSB) for the control of malaria vector mosquitoes in Mali, West Africa

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Malaria Journal 2020 cited by 142

  8. Management of insecticide resistance in the major Aedes vectors of arboviruses: Advances and challenges

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2019 cited by 347

  9. Ryanodine receptor point mutations confer diamide insecticide resistance in tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2016 cited by 194

  10. Acaricide resistance mechanisms in the two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae and other important Acari: A review

    Authors: , , , , - Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2010 cited by 909

  11. Alternative strategies for mosquito-borne arbovirus control

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2019 cited by 372

  12. Cytochrome P450-based metabolic insecticide resistance in Anopheles and Aedes mosquito vectors: Muddying the waters

    Authors: , , - Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology 2020 cited by 175

  13. Insecticide resistance in the tomato pinworm Tuta absoluta: patterns, spread, mechanisms, management and outlook

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - Journal of Pest Science 2019 cited by 270

  14. Highly evolvable malaria vectors: The genomes of 16 Anopheles mosquitoes

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Mira Han, Thaung Hlaing, Daniel Hughes, Adam M. Jenkins, Xiaofang Jiang, Irwin Jungreis, Evdoxia G. Kakani, Maryam Kamali, Petri Kemppainen, Ryan Kennedy, Ioannis Kirmitzoglou, Lizette L. Koekemoer, Njoroge Laban, Nicholas Langridge, Mara Lawniczak, Manolis Lirakis, Neil F. Lobo, Ernesto Lowy, Robert M. MacCallum, Chunhong Mao, G. Maslen, Charles Mbogo, Jennifer B. McCarthy, Kristin Michel, Sara N. Mitchell, Wendy Moore, Katherine A. Murphy, Anastasia N. Naumenko, Tony Nolan, Eva Maria Novoa, Samantha M. O’Loughlin, Chioma Oringanje, Mohammad Ali Oshaghi, Nazzy Pakpour, Philippos Aris Papathanos, Ashley Peery, Michael Povelones, Anil Prakash, David P. Price, Ashok Rajaraman, Lisa J. Reimer, David C. Rinker, Antonis Rokas, Tanya L. Russell, N’Falé Sagnon, Maria V. Sharakhova, Terrance Shea, Felipe A. Simão, Frédéric Simard, Michel A. Slotman, Pradya Somboon, V. N. Stegniy, Cláudio J. Struchiner, Gregg W.C. Thomas, Marta Tojo, Pantelis Topalis, José M. C. Tubío, Maria Unger, John Vontas, Catherine Walton, Craig S. Wilding, Judith H. Willis, Yi-Chieh Wu, Guiyun Yan, Evgeny M. Zdobnov, Xiaofan Zhou, Flaminia Catteruccia, George K. Christophides, Frank H. Collins, Robert S. Cornman and 20 more - Science 2014 cited by 622

  15. Cross-induction of detoxification genes by environmental xenobiotics and insecticides in the mosquito Aedes aegypti: Impact on larval tolerance to chemical insecticides

    Authors: , , , , , - Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2008 cited by 319

  16. Resistance mutation conserved between insects and mites unravels the benzoylurea insecticide mode of action on chitin biosynthesis

    Authors: , , , , , , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2016 cited by 204

  17. Significance and interpretation of molecular diagnostics for insecticide resistance management of agricultural pests

    Authors: , , , - Current Opinion in Insect Science 2020 cited by 118

  18. Contributions of cuticle permeability and enzyme detoxification to pyrethroid resistance in the major malaria vector Anopheles gambiae

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - Scientific Reports 2017 cited by 229

  19. Detection of knockdown resistance (kdr) mutations in Anopheles gambiae: a comparison of two new high-throughput assays with existing methods

    Authors: , , , , , , , - Malaria Journal 2007 cited by 384

  20. Rapid selection of a pyrethroid metabolic enzyme CYP9K1 by operational malaria control activities

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2018 cited by 153

  21. Cuticular competing endogenous RNAs regulate insecticide penetration and resistance in a major agricultural pest

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , - BMC Biology 2023 cited by 40

  22. Overexpression of the UDP-glycosyltransferase UGT34A23 confers resistance to the diamide insecticide chlorantraniliprole in the tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2023 cited by 31

  23. Insecticide resistance in the major dengue vectors Aedes albopictus and Aedes aegypti

    Authors: , , , , , - Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology 2012 cited by 462

  24. Abamectin is metabolized by CYP392A16, a cytochrome P450 associated with high levels of acaricide resistance in Tetranychus urticae

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2014 cited by 209