Alyokhin, A., S.I. Rondon, and Y. Gao [editors]. 2022. Insect Pests of Potato: Global Perspectives on Biology and Management. Second Edition. Academic Press, Oxford, UK. 501 pp.

I served as the lead editor on this book. I also authored or co-authored the following chapters:

Alyokhin, A., S.I. Rondon, and Y. Gao. Potatoes and their pests – setting the stage. In: Alyokhin, A., S.I. Rondon, and Y. Gao [editors]. Insect Pests of Potato: Global Perspectives on Biology and Management. Second Edition. Academic Press, Oxford, UK. Pp. 3-5.

Alyokhin, A., Udalov, and G. Benkovskaya. 2022. Colorado potato beetle. In: Alyokhin, A., S.I. Rondon, and Y. Gao [editors]. Insect Pests of Potato: Global Perspectives on Biology and Management. Second Edition. Academic Press, Oxford, UK. Pp. 29-43.

Alyokhin, A., J. Wenninger, and A. Jensen. 2022. Aphids. In: Alyokhin, A., S.I. Rondon, and Y. Gao [editors]. Insect Pests of Potato: Global Perspectives on Biology and Management. Second Edition. Academic Press, Oxford, UK. Pp. 45-67.

Alyokhin, A. and Y. Gao. Potato ladybirds. In: Alyokhin, A., S.I. Rondon, and Y. Gao [editors]. Insect Pests of Potato: Global Perspectives on Biology and Management. Second Edition. Academic Press, Oxford, UK. Pp. 189-198.

Alyokhin, A. The United States of America and Canada. In: Alyokhin, A., S.I. Rondon, and Y. Gao [editors]. Insect Pests of Potato: Global Perspectives on Biology and Management. Second Edition. Academic Press, Oxford, UK. Pp. 331-338.

Alyokhin, A., Benkovskaya, G. Sukhoruchenko, S. Volgarev, and I. Mardanshin. 2022. Russian Federation, Belarus, and Ukraine. In: Alyokhin, A., S.I. Rondon, and Y. Gao [editors]. Insect Pests of Potato: Global Perspectives on Biology and Management. Second Edition. Academic Press, Oxford, UK. Pp. 349-359.

Alyokhin, A.,H. Chen, M. Udalov, G. Benkovskaya, and L. Lindström. 2022. Evolutionary considerations in potato pest management. In: Alyokhin, A., S.I. Rondon, and Y. Gao [editors]. Insect Pests of Potato: Global Perspectives on Biology and Management. Second Edition. Academic Press, Oxford, UK. Pp. 429-450.

Alyokhin, A. and V. Kryukov. 2022. Ecology of a potato field. In: Alyokhin, A., S.I. Rondon, and Y. Gao [editors]. Insect Pests of Potato: Global Perspectives on Biology and Management. Second Edition. Academic Press, Oxford, UK. Pp. 451-462.

Crossley, M.S., Z. Cohen, B. Pélissié, S.I. Rondon, Alyokhin, Y.H. Chen, D.J. Hawthorne, and S.D. Schoville. 2022. Ecological and evolutionary factors mitigating Colorado potato beetle adaptation to insecticides. In: Alyokhin, A., S.I. Rondon, and Y. Gao [editors]. Insect Pests of Potato: Global Perspectives on Biology and Management. Second Edition. Academic Press, Oxford, UK. Pp. 463-479.

Alyokhin, A., S.I. Rondon, and Y. Gao. 2022. Epilogue: the road to sustainability. In: Alyokhin, A., S.I. Rondon, and Y. Gao [editors]. Insect Pests of Potato: Global Perspectives on Biology and Management. Second Edition. Academic Press, Oxford, UK. Pp. 491-492.

Cover for the book Insect Pests of Potatoes: Biology and Management. First Edition.

Giordanengo, P., C. Vincent, and A. Alyokhin [editors]. 2013. Insect Pests of Potato: Global Perspectives on Biology and Management. Academic Press, Oxford, UK. 598 pp.

This is the first edition of the same book. Despite a significant overlap, there are chapters that are absent from the second edition. Also, some of the same chapters were written by different authors.

I contributed the following:

Vincent, C., Alyokhin, and P. Giordanengo. 2013. Potatoes and their pests – setting the stage. In: Giordanengo, P., C. Vincent, and A. Alyokhin [editors]. Insect Pests of Potato: Global Perspectives on Biology and Management. Academic Press, Oxford, UK. Pp. 3-8.

Alyokhin, A., M. Udalov, and G. Benkovskaya. The Colorado potato beetle. In: Giordanengo, P., C. Vincent, and A. Alyokhin [editors]. Insect Pests of Potato: Global Perspectives on Biology and Management. Academic Press, Oxford, UK. Pp. 11-29.

Alyokhin, A. and S. Gross. 2013. Interactions among organic soil amendments, plants, and insect herbivores. In: Giordanengo, P., C. Vincent, and A. Alyokhin [editors]. Insect Pests of Potato: Global Perspectives on Biology and Management. Academic Press, Oxford, UK. Pp. 291-309.

Alyokhin, A., Y. H. Chen, M. Udalov, G. Benkovskaya, and L. Lindstrom. 2013. Evolutionary considerations in potato pest management. In: Giordanengo, P., C. Vincent, and A. Alyokhin [editors]. Insect Pests of Potato: Global Perspectives on Biology and Management. Academic Press, Oxford, UK. Pp. 543-571.

Alyokhin, A., C. Vincent, and P. Giordanengo. 2013. Epilogue: The road to sustainability. In: Giordanengo, P., C. Vincent, and A. Alyokhin [editors]. Insect Pests of Potato: Global Perspectives on Biology and Management. Academic Press, Oxford, UK. Pp. 575-577.

Abramovitz, M. and A. Alyokhin [content consultant]. 2019. A Toad that Explodes and Other Cool Animal Facts. Bright Idea Books Series, Capstone Press, North Mankato, Minnesota, USA.

I served as a content consultant for this children's book, making sure that all the cool facts were described in a scientifically precise way. It was a really fun project, I hope to do something like that again in the future.

Campos, H. and O. Ortiz [editors]. 2020. The Potato Crop: Its Agricultural, Nutritional and Social Contribution to Humankind. Springer, Cham, Switzerland. Pp. 251-306.

This book is available for free from the publisher's website. Just follow the link above and enjoy the reading. I contributed to a chapter on biology and management of insect pests:

Kroschel, J., N. Mujica, J. Okonya, and A. Alyokhin. 2020. Insect pests affecting potatoes in tropical, subtropical, and temperate regions. In: Campos, H. and O. Ortiz [editors]. The Potato Crop: Its Agricultural, Nutritional and Social Contribution to Humankind. Springer, Cham, Switzerland. Pp. 251-306.

 

Stark, J., M. Thornton, and P. Nolte [editors]. 2020. Potato Production Systems. Springer, Cham, Switzerland.

A book on how to grow potatoes. I contributed to the chapter on insect pests:

Wenninger, E. J., A. Rashed, S. I. Rondon, A. Alyokhin, and J. M. Alvarez. 2020. Insect pests and their management. In: J. Stark, M. Thornton, and P. Nolte [editors]. Potato Production Systems. Springer, Cham, Switzerland. Pp. 283-345.

 

Johnson, D. A. [editor]. 2008. Potato Health Management. Second Edition. The American Phytopathological Society Press, St. Paul, MN. Pp. 133-147.

The book is a little outdated, but still has useful basic information. I contributed to two chapters:

Hamm, P.B., C. W. Hoy, P.J.S. Hutchinson, W. R. Stevenson, R. Boydston, J. M. Alvarez, Alyokhin, G. Dively, N. Gudmestad, and W.W. Kirk. 2008. Managing pesticide resistance. In: Johnson, D. A. [editor]. Potato Health Management. Second Edition. The American Phytopathological Society Press, St. Paul, MN. Pp. 123-131.

Hoy, C. W., G. Boiteau, A. Alyokhin, G. Dively, and J. M. Alvarez. 2008.  Managing insect and mite pests. In:  Johnson, D. A. [editor]. Potato Health Management. Second Edition. The American Phytopathological Society Press, St. Paul, MN. Pp. 133-147.