Yolanda H. Chen, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Agroecology of Specialty Crops Department of Plant and Soil Sciences University of

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I. Education ...... 1 II. Professional Experience ...... 1 III. Teaching and Training Experience ...... 2 IV. Funding ...... 3 V. Publications ...... 6 VI. Presentations ...... 11 VII. Publicity…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……...... 18 VIII. Academic and Professional Service ...... 19 IX. Additional Skills ...... 16 X. Graduate and undergraduate student advisees………………………………………………………………………………………………….….………………..21

Yolanda H. Chen Department of Plant & Soil Science 63 Carrigan Drive University of Vermont Burlington, VT 05401, USA  (802) 656‐2627 email: [email protected] http://blog.uvm.edu/yfanslow/

EDUCATION Ph. D. (Insect Ecology) 2001 Dept. of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, University of California, Berkeley Thesis: Tritrophic consequences of sunflower domestication. Advisor: Dr. Stephen C. Welter

B. Sc. (Natural Resource Management) summa cum laude 1995 Rutgers University, Honors Thesis: “The effects of companion planting on tomato yields”. Advisors: Dr. Jean Marie Hartman and Dr. Michael Hamm

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS Faculty Fellow for Diversity and Inclusion Jan‐May 2020 University of Vermont Gund Fellow September 2018‐present. Gund Institute for the Environment, University of Vermont, VT, USA Visiting Scholar Jan‐Aug 2016 Laboratorio Nacional de Genómica para la Biodiversidad (LANGEBIO) Cinvestav‐ Irapuato, Guanajuato, Mexico Associate Professor May 2015‐present Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Vermont, VT, USA Assistant Professor Feb 2008‐present Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Vermont, VT, USA Entomologist‐Host Plant Resistance Jan 2004‐Dec 2007 International Rice Research Institute, Los Baños, Philippines USDA Postdoctoral fellow Oct 2001‐Dec 2003 Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, University of California, Berkeley, CA. NSF Predoctoral Fellow and Graduate Student Researcher Sept 1996‐Sept 2001 Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, University of California, Berkeley, CA.

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE Courses Taught at the University of Vermont Syllabi can be viewed here: http://www.uvm.edu/~pss/?Page=faculty/facultychen.php

PSS 106 Entomology and Pest Management (4 credits) Lecture/Lab class (~25 students) Fall 2013‐2017, except 2016

PSS 295/395 Ecological Frontiers in Agroecology (3) Seminar writing class (~10 students)

PSS 232 Biological Control (3) Lecture/Seminar class (~10‐15 students) Spring alternate years 2010‐present

PSS 124 Agroecology of Vegetable Crops Spring alternate years 2009‐2017

Course Semesters Curricular Credit Course Class Type & Description Taught Purpose Hours Responsibilities Size Spring PSS 124 alternate Discussion‐ Agroecology PSS Lectures and years 3 based of Vegetable Elective coordinating 2009‐ seminars Crops 2018 PSS 106 Fall 2013‐ Required Lectures and Lecture lab Entomology 2017, PSS 4 lab; assisted by class; 26 and Pest except course 1 TA students Management 2016 Spring Discussion‐ PSS 232 alternate Elective Lecture and based Biological years 3 course discussion seminars, Up Control 2010‐ to 18 present

Y. H. Chen 2 Lectures and Former coordinate the Lecture and PSS 208 Spring required develop of farm hands‐on Organic Farm 2010‐ course 3 business plan activities of Planning 2014 for PSS and up to 24 majors management students plan. Lecture and PSS 209 Summer Lectures and PSS activities of Organic Farm 2010‐ 3 coordinate the Elective up to 24 Practicum 2012 student farm students

Fall and Coordinate Internship PSS 158 Eco Spring undergrad reporting, Ag 1‐3 2009‐ internships and variable in Internships 2018 credit size

guest lectures BCOR Lecture, 100+ BCOR 101 Fall 2011 4 on population core students genetics

Other Teaching Experience Adjunct Assistant Professor 2005‐2007 Dept. of Entomology, University of the Philippines, Los Baños, Philippines Lecturer 2004‐2007 Principles of Integrated Pest Management, Rice Production Course International Rice Research Institute, Los Baños, Philippines Facilitator 2004‐2007 Host Plant Resistance Seminar Co‐taught with Dr. Hei Leung, Dr. Casiana Vera Cruz, and Dr. Il‐Ryong Choi, International Rice Research Institute, Los Baños, Philippines Facilitator 2002 Graduate seminar “Host shifts and host specialization of phytophagous ” University of California, Berkeley, CA Guest Lecturer 1999‐2001 Ecology, University of California, Berkeley Reader 2000 Insect Ecology, University of California, Berkeley Graduate Student Instructor 1999 Research Methods in Environmental Sciences, University of California, Berkeley, CA Graduate Student Instructor 1998 Environmental Issues, University of California, Berkeley, CA

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AWARDS AND HONORS Hubert W. Vogelmann Award for Excellence in Research and Scholarship ($2500) 2018 CAP Messenger Award ($1000), UC Berkeley, CA 2000 Van den Bosch Scholarship Award ($4000) 2000 Howard I. Magy Memorial Scholarship ($1000), UC Berkeley, CA 1999 Howard I. Magy Memorial Scholarship ($1000), UC Berkeley, CA 1998 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (3‐year, $60,000) 1997‐1999 Eugene Cota–Robles Fellowship (3‐year, $37,500), UC Berkeley, CA 1996 College of Agriculture and Environmental Science Scholarship 1995 Cook College General Honors Program Award 1995 Student Cooperative Store, Inc. Scholarship 1995 George H. Cook Honors Program, Cook College, Rutgers University, NJ 1991–1995 Dean’s List, Cook College, Rutgers University, NJ 1991–1995 Alpha Sigma Sophomore of the Year, Cook College, Rutgers University, NJ 1993 Cook College Freshman of the Year, Cook College, Rutgers University, NJ 1992

CONSULTING EXPERIENCE Adviser 2010 National Basic Research Program of China‐ 973 Project (2010CB126200) Dept. of Entomology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China

Competitive Grants Received § denotes undergraduate student. *denotes graduate students Chen, Y. H. (PI) 2019‐2020. Identifying hotspots for agrobiodiversity in Mexico, a major center of crop origin. Gund Institute Catalyst Award. $50,000. Chen, Y. H. (PI) 2018‐2020. Identifying hotspots for agrobiodiversity in Mexico, a major center of crop origin. Conservation, Food and Health Foundation. $29,916 Del Maestro, A., H. Garavan, Y. Chen (Co‐PI), J. Vanegas, and J. Bongard. 2018‐2020. MRI: Acquisition of a GPU Accelerated Vermont Advanced Computing Core. NSF Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure. $893,120 Chen, Y. H. (PI) 2018‐2021. Potential for a pheromone mating disruption program for the invasive swede midge within complex annual rotational system. Northeastern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program Novel Approaches. $199,854. Chen, Y. H. and C. Hoepting. (PI) 2018‐2019. Testing ground barriers for swede midge IPM on at‐risk small‐scale brassica farms. Northeast Integrated Pest Management Partnership Grant. $50,000. Jansky, S., S. Schoville, R. Groves, Y. Chen (Collaborator), D. Hawthorne, A. Alyokhin, and S. Rondon. 2017‐2018. Identification and knock‐down of pesticide resistance genes in Colorado potato beetle. USDA‐ARS State Partnership Potato Program 5090‐21220‐002‐ 00D. $89,000.

Y. H. Chen 4 Hodgdon, E. and Y. H. Chen. 2017‐2019. Development of an effective and economical pheromone mating disruption system for swede midge. Northeastern SARE Graduate Student Grant. $14,265. Chen, Y. H. (PI) 2016‐2020. Field testing of natural semiochemicals to control swede midge, an invasive pest of brassica crops. USDA VT Specialty Crops Block Grant. $42,000 Chen, Y. H. (PI), S. McKay, and S. Schoville. 2016‐2019. Insect Pest Evolution on the Pesticide Treadmill. Vermont Agricultural Experiment Station Hatch Award. $60,000. Schoville, S. and Y. H. Chen (co‐PI). 2015‐2016. Do hyper‐diverse genomes run the pesticide treadmill: resequencing Colorado potato beetle genomes to understand rapid pest evolution and improve sustainable pest management. USDA Exploratory Research Program, Plant Health and Production and Plant Products. $100,000 for 1 year. This program funds high‐risk and potentially transformative projects. Chen, Y. H. (PI), Stephanie McKay, and Kristian Brevik. 2015‐2016. How do insect pests rapidly evolve on the Pesticide Treadmill? UVM REACH. $40,000 for 15 months. Chen, Y. H. (PI) 2014‐2015. Establishing a swede midge damage threshold for Brassica crops. City Market's Co‐op Patronage Seedling Grant. $14,983. Chen, Y. H. (PI), C. Hoepting, and R. H. Hallett. 2014‐2018. Exploiting the reproductive biology of the invasive swede midge to improve IPM in brassica crops. USDA NIFA Crop Protection and Pest Management 2014‐70006‐22525 $250,000. Chen, Y. H. (PI), A. T. Shelton, and D. Conner. 2014‐2015. Developing a sustainable pest management program for the invasive swede midge in Brassica crops. USDA NIFA Northeast IPM Regional Integrated Pest Management Grant. 1/1/2014‐12/31/2015. $83,175. Chen, Y. H. (PI), A. T. Shelton, and D. Conner. 2014‐2016. Developing a sustainable pest management program for the invasive swede midge in Brassica crops. Vermont Specialty Crop Block Grant. 1/1/2014‐8/31/2016. $50,000. Chen, Y. H. (PI), A. A. Alyokhin, D. J. Hawthorne, S. C. Schoville. 2013‐2016. Genetic factors associated with insecticide resistance in Colorado potato beetle. Vermont Agricultural Experiment Station Hatch Award. $60,000. §Bartolanzo, D. and Y. H. Chen (PI). 2013. Can non‐host extracts inhibit oviposition by the invasive swede midge, nasturtii (Diptera: )? UVM URECA! Award. $3850. Chen, Y. H. (PI) 2012. Developing organic pest management strategies for swede midge. Vermont Vegetable and Berry Growers Association. $750. §Labrum, J. and Y. H. Chen (PI). 2012. Phylogeography of Colorado Potato Beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata): inferring the history of an agricultural pest UVM URECA! Award. $4000

Y. H. Chen 5 Chen, Y. H. (PI) 2010‐2013. Climate range expansion during colonization of a major crop pest, Colorado Potato Beetle. Vermont Agricultural Experiment Station Hatch Award. $60,000. Chen, Y. H. (PI)2010‐2012. Evaluation of organic strategies to control a new invasive pest, swede midge, Contarinia nasturtii (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae). SARE Partnership Grant. $15,000. Chen, Y. H. (PI) 2010‐2012. Preventative pest control for Vermont fruit and vegetable systems. USDA Vermont Specialty Block Grant Proposal. $18,162.45. Chen, Y. H. (PI), D. Hawthorne. 2009. Origins of pest lineages of Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata. UVM Hatch proposal $10,000. Heong, K. L., Y. H. Chen (co‐PI), and I. R. Choi. 2007. Scoping study to identify research and implement issues related to management of the Brown Planthopper/virus problem in rice in Vietnam. Australian Center for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) project CP/2007/211. ($100,000 AUD for 7 months) Cuong, Ngo Luc, Y. H. Chen (co‐PI), G. A. Langellotto, A. T. Barrion, 2006. Modeling the impacts of Bt transgene flow on lepidopteran food web structure and stability on wild rice in Vietnam. USAID Program for Biosafety systems Biotechnology and Biodiversity Interface. ($313,864 for 3 years). (Co‐PI status, but functioned as the PI). Chen, Y. H. (PI) 2001. Invasion Genetics of the walnut husk , Rhagoletis completa. USDA NRI Competitive Grants Postdoctoral Fellowship (USDA NRI grant 2002‐35302‐11570; $90,000 for 2 years) Chen, Y. H. (PI) 2000. Evaluating the efficacy of a native parasitoid on its lepidopteran host on wild and domesticated sunflower, Helianthus annuus. University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program Saga Grants ($2650) Chen, Y. H. 1997. Tritrophic consequences of sunflower domestication. National Science Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship ($60,000 for 3 years)

PUBLICATIONS Most of these can be accessed at: http://www.uvm.edu/~yfanslow/Insect_Agroecology_Lab/Publications.html Peer Reviewed Journal Articles IF=Impact Factor, if available, from Thompson Reuters’ Journal Citation Reports; R=Rank, if available, from Thompson Reuters’ Journal Citation Reports Researcher names affiliated with the Insect Agroecology and Evolution Lab are bolded. *denotes graduate student ^denotes undergraduate student

1. Brevik, K., S. D. Schoville, A. Muszewska, Benjamin Pélissié, Zachary Cohen, Victor Izzo, Yolanda H. Chen. In Prep. Transposable elements differ between populations of the Colorado Potato Beetle. To be submitted for BMC Genomics.

Y. H. Chen 6 2. Stratton, C. A., P. Filho, E. A. Hodgdon, C. Rodriguez‐Saona and Y. H Chen. In Prep. Does swede midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) habituate to repellent odors? To be submitted to Journal of Chemical Ecology. 3. Margus, A., S. Piiroinen, P. Lehmann, A. Grapputo, I. Ovcarenko, L. Gilbert, Y. H. Chen, and L. 1 Lindström . In prep. Roles of acetylcholinesterase genes in organophosphate and carbamate resistance in Leptinotarsa decemlineata. To be submitted to Evolutionary Applications. 4. Cohen, Z., M. S. Crossley, R. F. Mitchell, P. Engsontia, Y. H. Chen, and S. D. Schoville. In Prep. Chemosensory genes linked to potato‐feeding are under positive selection in Leptinotarsa decemlineata. To be submitted for Molecular Biology and Evolution. 5. Cohen, Z. P., K. Brevik, Y. H. Chen, D. J. Hawthorne, B. Weibel, and S. D. Schoville. In Revision. Phylogenetic rate of positive selection as a driver for pestiferousness in the Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata, Say). In revision for Molecular Ecology. 6. Thomas, G. W. C., Dohmen, E., Hughes, D. S. T., Murali, S. C., Poelchau, M., Glastad, K., Anstead, C. A., Ayoub, N. A., Batterham, P., Bellair, M., Binford, G. J., Chao, H., Chen, Y. H., Childers, C., Dinh, H., Doddapaneni, H. V., Duan, J. J., Dugan, S., Esposito, L. A., … Richards, S. (2020). Gene content evolution in the . Genome Biology, 21(1), 15. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059‐019‐1925‐7 7. Stratton, C. A., E. Hodgdon, C. Rodriguez‐Saona, A. M. Shelton, and Y. H. Chen. 2019. Odors from phylogenetically‐distant plants to repel an herbivorous Brassica specialist. Scientific Reports. 9: 10621. 8. Hodgdon, E. A., R. H. Hallett, K. F. Wallin, C. A. Stratton, and Y. H. Chen. 2019. Racemic pheromone blends disrupt mate location in the invasive swede midge, Contarinia nasturtii.. Journal of Chemical Ecology 45(7): 549–558. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886‐019‐01078‐0 9. Hodgdon, E. A., R. H. Hallett, C. A. Stratton, and Y. H. Chen. 2019. Diel patterns of emergence and reproductive behaviour in the invasive swede midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae). Canadian Entomologist 151(4): 510‐520. https://doi.org/10.4039/tce.2019.21 10. Chen, Y. H., J. Ruiz‐Arocho*, E. J. B. von Wettberg. 2018. Crop domestication: Anthropogenic effects on insect‐plant interactions in agroecosystems. Current Opinion in Insect Science 29: 56‐63. IF = 3.66, R = 12 out of 85 in Biology, R = 5 out of 93 in Entomology. 11. Stratton, C. A.*, E. A. Hodgdon*, S. G. Zuckerman^, A. M. Shelton, and Y. H. Chen. 2018. A single swede midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) can render unmarketable. Journal of Insect Science 18(3): 1‐6. IF = 1.324 12. Chen, Y. H. and S. D. Schoville. 2018. Editorial Overview: Ecological adaptation in agroecosystems: Novel opportunities to integrate evolutionary biology and agricultural entomology. Overview for Special Issue titled, “Ecological Adaptation in Agroecosystems”. Current Opinion in Insect Science. 26: iv‐viii. IF = 3.66, R = 12 out of 85 in Biology, R = 5 out of 93 in Entomology. 13. Brevik, K.*, L. Lindström, S. D. McKay, and Y. H. Chen. 2018. Transgenerational effects of insecticides – implications for rapid pest evolution in agroecosystems. Special Issue, “Ecological Adaptation in Agroecosystems”. Current Opinion in Insect Science. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cois.2017.12.007. IF = 3.66, R = 12 out of 85 in Biology, R = 5 out of 93 in Entomology.

Y. H. Chen 7 14. Hernandez‐Cumplido, J., M. Giusti, Y. Zhou, V. Kyryczenko‐Roth, Y. H. Chen and C. Rodriguez‐Saona. 2018. Testing the ‘plant domestication‐reduced defense’ hypothesis in blueberries: The role of herbivore identity. ‐Plant Interactions. 12(4): 483‐493. IF = 1.44, R = 34 out of 93 in Entomology 15. Brevik, K.*, S. D. Schoville, D. Mota‐Sanchez, and Y. H. Chen. 2018. Pesticide durability and the evolution of resistance: A novel application of survival analysis. Pest Management Science 10.1002/ps.4899. IF = 3.25 16. Schoville, Sean D., Y. H. Chen, M. N. Andersson, J. B. Benoit, A. Bhandari, J. H. Bowsher, K. Brevik*, K. Cappelle, M‐J. M. Chen, A. K. Childers, C. Childers, O. Christiaens, J. Clements, E. N. Elpidina, P. Engsontia, M. Friedrich, I. García‐Robles, C. Goswami, A. Grapputo, K. Gruden, M. Grynberg, B. Henrissat, E. C. Jennings, J. W. Jones, M. Kalsi, S. A. Khan, A. Kumar, F. Li, V. Lombard, X. Ma, A. Martynov, N. J. Miller, R. F. Mitchell, M. Munoz‐Torres, A. Muszewska, Brenda Oppert, S. R. Palli, K. A. Panfilio, Y. Pauchet, L. C. Perkin, M. Petek, M. F. Poelchau, E. Record, J. P. Rinehart, H. M. Robertson, A. J. Rosendale, V. M. Ruiz‐Arroyo, G. Smagghe, Z. Szendrei, E. M. Szuter, G. W. C. Thomas, A. S. Torson, I. M. Vargas Jentzsch, M. T. Weirauch, A. D. Yates, G. D. Yocum, J‐S Yoon, Stephen Richards. 2018. A model species for agricultural pest genomics: the genome of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Scientific Reports 8: 1931. IF = 4.26, R = 10 out of 64 in Multidisciplinary Sciences. 17. Izzo, V., Y. H. Chen, S. D. Schoville, C. Wang, D. J. Hawthorne. 2018. Origin of pest lineages of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata. Journal of Economic Entomology. IF = 1.82, R = 17 out of 93 in Entomology. 18. Bernal, J. S., A. M. Dávila‐Flores, R. F. Medina, Y. H. Chen, K. E. Harrison, and K. A. Berrier. 2018. Did maize domestication and early spread mediate the population genetics of corn leafhopper? Insect Science. DOI 10.1111/1744‐7917.12555. IF = 2.03, R = 14 out of 93 in Entomology. 19. Chen, Y. H., L. R. Shapiro, B. Benrey, A. Cibrián‐Jaramillo. 2017. Back to the origin: in situ studies are needed to understand selection during crop diversification. Special Issue: Ecology and Evolution of Plant under Domestication in the Neotropics. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, section Agroecology and Land Use Systems. 18 October. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2017.00125/full IF = 8.50, R = 20. Crossley, M. S., Y. H. Chen, R. L. Groves, and S. D. Schoville. 2017. Landscape genomics of Colorado potato beetle provides evidence of polygenic adaptation to insecticides. Molecular Ecology 26(22): 6284‐6300. DOI: 10.1111/mec.14339. IF = 6.08. R = 6 out of 48 in Evolutionary Biology IF = 8.03, R = 7 out of 153 in Ecology. 21. Alyokhin, A. and Y. H. Chen. 2017. Adaptation to toxic hosts as a factor in the evolution of insecticide resistance. Current Opinion in Insect Science 21:33‐38. IF = 3.66, R = 12 out of 84 in Entomology.

Y. H. Chen 8 22. Sulovari*, A., Y. H. Chen, J. J. Hudziak, and D. Li. 2016. Atlas of human diseases influenced by genetic variants with extreme allele frequency differences. Human Genetics. IF = 4.63, R = 28 out of 166 in Genetics and Heredity. 23. Cuong, N. L., G. A. Langellotto, T. L. Thuy, V. Quynh, N. T. T. Thuy, A. T. Barrion, and Y. H. Chen. 2016. Arthropod diversity and abundance in wild rice, Oryza rufipogon in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. IF = 1.22, R = 40 out of 91 in Entomology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aesa/saw017 24. Chen, Y. H. 2016. Crop domestication, global human‐mediated migration, and the unresolved role of geography in pest control. Special Forum: New Pathways to Sustainability in Agroecosystems. Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene. 4: 000106. doi: 10.12952/journal.elementa.000106. https://www.elementascience.org/articles/106 25. Chen, Y. H., R. Gols, *C. A. Stratton, *K. A. Brevik, B. Benrey. 2015. Complex tritrophic interactions in response to crop domestication: predictions from the wild. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 157(1):40‐59. Special Issue associated with the 15th annual Society for Insect‐Plant Interactions meeting. IF = 1.71, R = 20 out of 90 in Entomology 26. Cao, W., M. Zheng, Y. H. Chen, and X. Yu. 2015. Pichia anomala, a new species of yeast‐like endosymbionts and its variation in small brown planthopper (Laodelphax striatellus). Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering 119(6):669‐673. IF = 2.24, R = 73 out of 158 in Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology. 27. Chen, Y. H., R. Gols, and B. Benrey. 2015. Crop domestication and its impact on naturally selected trophic interactions. Annual Review of Entomology. 60:35‐58. IF = 13.02. R = 1 out of 90 in Entomology. http://www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev‐ento‐ 010814‐020601 28. Xu, Yipeng, Y. H. Chen, X‐P Yu. 2014. Cell culture of the rice brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens Stal (Hemiptera: Delphacidae). In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology‐. 50(50): 384‐388. IF = 1.00. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11626‐013‐9728‐8 29. Izzo, V.*, N. Mercer^, J. Armstrong^, Y. H. Chen. 2014. Variation in host usage among geographic populations of Leptinotarsa decemlineata, the Colorado potato beetle. Journal of Pest Science 87(4): 597‐608. IF: = 2.66, R = 6 out of 90. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10340‐014‐0578‐2/fulltext.html 30. Izzo, V.*, D. J. Hawthorne, Y. H. Chen. 2014. Geographic variation in winter hardiness of a common agricultural pest, Leptinotarsa decemlineata, The Colorado potato beetle. Evolutionary Ecology 28:505‐520. IF = 2.37. R = 28 out of 46 in Evolutionary Biology http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10682‐013‐9681‐8 31. Izzo, V. *and Y. H. Chen. 2014. Time of the Season: Effect of photoperiodism on host‐ mediated cues for diapause induction in Leptinotarsa decemlineata. Ecological Entomology. 39(1):75‐82. IF = 1.97. R = 19 out of 91 in Entomology. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/een.12066/abstract 32. Ferrater, J. B.*, Peter W. De Jong, M. Dicke, Y. H. Chen, and F. G. Horgan. 2013. Symbiont‐ mediated adaptation by planthoppers and leafhoppers to resistant rice varieties.

Y. H. Chen 9 Arthropod‐Plant Interactions 7:591‐605. IF = 1.18. R = 30 out of 92 in Entomology. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11829‐013‐9277‐9 33. Hou, Yun*, Z. Ma, S‐Z Dong, Y. H. Chen, and X‐P Yu. 2013. Analysis of yeast‐like symbiote diversity in the brown planthopper (BPH), Nilaparvata lugens Stål, using a novel nested PCR‐ DGGE protocol. Current Microbiology 67(3):263‐70. IF = 1.36. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00284‐013‐0356‐z 34. Sangha, J. S.*, Y. H. Chen, J. Kaur, W. Khan, Z. Abduljaleel, M. Alanazi, A. Mills, C. B. Adalla, J. Bennett, H. Leung. 2013. Proteome Analysis of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Mutants reveals candidate genes for resistance to brown planthopper (Nilaparvata lugens) Infestation. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Special Issue Abiotic and Biotic Stress Tolerance Mechanisms in Plants. 14:3921‐3945. IF = 2.72. http://www.mdpi.com/1422‐ 0067/14/2/3921 35. Piiroinen, S., L. Lindström, A. Lyytinen, J. Mappes, Y. H. Chen, V. Izzo, A. Grapputo. 2013. Pre‐invasion history and demography shape the evolution of the insecticide resistance‐ related acetylcholinesterase 2 gene in the invasive Colorado potato beetle. BMC Evolutionary Biology 13:13. IF = 3.41, R = 83 out of 157 in Genetics. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186%2F1471‐2148‐13‐13 36. Chen, Y. H., G. A. Langellotto, A. T. Barrion, and N. L. Cuong. 2013. Arthropod diversity and community composition in wild and cultivated rice fields in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 106(1): 100‐110. IF = 1.17, R = 32 out of 85 in Entomology. http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1603/AN12082 37. Jacobsen, K. L., K. L. Niewolny, M. S. Schroeder‐Moreno, M. Van Horn, A. H. Harmon, Y. H. Chen Fanslow, M. A. Williams, D. Parr. 2012. Sustainable Agriculture Undergraduate Degree Programs: A Land‐Grant University Mission. Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development 23(4) 13‐26. http://www.agdevjournal.com/volume‐2‐issue‐ 3/252‐sustainable‐agriculture‐undergraduate‐degree‐programs.html?catid=101%3Afood‐ systems‐and‐higher‐education‐papers 38. Chen, Y. H., C. C. Bernal, J. Tan, F. G. Horgan, and M. A. Fitzgerald. 2011. Planthopper "adaptation" to resistant rice varieties: Changes in amino acid composition over time. Journal of Insect Physiology 57:1375‐1384. IF = 2.56, R = 9 out of 85 in Entomology. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022191011001910 39. Chen, Y. H. and C. Bernal. 2011. Arthropod diversity and community structure on wild and cultivated rice. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 13:181‐189. IF = 1.56, R = 23 out of 85 in Entomology. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1461‐ 9563.2010.00510.x/abstract 40. Chen, Y. H., S. H. Berlocher, S. B. Opp, and G. K. Roderick. 2010. Post‐colonization temporal genetic variation of an introduced fly, Rhagoletis completa. Genetica 138:1059‐1075. IF = 2.15, R = 126 out of 157 in Genetics. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10709‐ 010‐9491‐7#page‐1

Y. H. Chen 10 41. Chen, Y. H. and A. Romena. 2008. Rice domestication decreases tolerance to the yellow stem borer, Scirpophaga incertulas. International Rice Research Notes 32(2):21‐27 42. Sangha, J. S., Y. H. Chen, K. Palchamy, G. C. Jahn, M. Maheswaran, C. B. Adalla, and H. Leung. 2008. Categories and inheritance of resistance to Nilaparvata lugens (Hemiptera : Delphacidae) in mutants of indica rice 'IR64'. Journal of Economic Entomology 101:575‐583. IF = 1.61, R = 20 out of 86 in Entomology. http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1603/0022‐ 0493%282008%29101%5B575%3ACAIORT%5D2.0.CO%3B2 43. Karban, R. and Y. Chen. 2007. Induced resistance in rice against insects. Bulletin of Entomological Research. 97:327‐335. IF = 1.89, R = 14 out of 90 in Entomology. 44. Chen, Y. H. and S. C. Welter. 2007. Crop domestication creates a refuge from parasitism for a native moth. Journal of Applied Ecology. 44: 238‐245. IF = 4.75, R = 20 out of 140 in Ecology. 45. Chen, Y. H., S. Opp, S. H. Berlocher, G. K. Roderick. 2006. Are bottlenecks associated with colonization? Genetic diversity and diapause variation of native and introduced Rhagoletis completa populations. Oecologia 149 (4): 656‐667. IF = 3.24, R = 31 out of 131 in Ecology. 46. Chen, Y. H. and A. Romena. 2006. Feeding patterns of Scirpophaga incertulas (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) on wild and cultivated rice during the booting stage. Environmental Entomology 35(4): 1094‐1102. IF = 1.561, R = 30 out of 90 in Entomology. 47. Xu, X., B. R. Lu, Y. H. Chen, M. Xu, J. Rong, P. Ye, J. Chen, Z. P. Song. 2006. Inferring population history from fine scale spatial genetic analysis in Oryza rufipogon (Poaceae). Molecular Ecology 15:1535‐1544. IF = 5.84, R = 8 out of 131 in Ecology. 48. Chen, Y. H. and S. C. Welter. 2005. Crop domestication disrupts a native tritrophic interaction. Ecological Entomology 30 (6): 673‐684. IF = 1.96, R = 12 out of 90 in Entomology 49. Chen, Y. H., and S. C. Welter. 2003. Confused by domestication: incongruent behavioral responses of the sunflower moth, Homoeosoma electellum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) and its parasitoid, Dolichogenidea homoeosomae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), towards wild and domesticated sunflowers. Biological Control 28:180‐190. IF = 1.87, R = 11 out of 85 in Entomology 50. Chen, Y. H. and S. C. Welter. 2002. Abundance of a native moth (Homoeosoma electellum, Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in relation to activity of its indigenous parasitoids in wild and agricultural sunflower fields. Environmental Entomology 31(4): 626‐636. IF = 1.561, R = 30 out of 90 in Entomology BOOK CHAPTERS Alyokhin, A. A., Y. H. Chen, M. Udalov, G. Benkovskaya, and L. Lindstrom. 2012. Evolutionary considerations in potato pest management. In P. Giordanengo, C. Vincent, and A. A. Alyokhin, Insect pests of potato: biology and management. Academic Press. Waltham, MA, USA.

Y. H. Chen 11 Chen, Y. H. 2009. Variability in planthopper‐rice interactions: exploration of three‐trophic levels. Edited by K. L. Heong and B. Hardy. Planthoppers: new threats to the sustainability of intensive rice production. International Rice Research Institute, Los Baños, Philippines. A. Hilbeck, D. A. Andow, S. Arpaia, N. E. Birch, Y. H. Chen, E. M. G. Fontes, A. Lang, L. T. T. Hong, G. Lövei, B. Manachini, N. T. T. Cúc, N. V. Huynh, N. V. Tuat, P. V. Lam, P. V. Toan, C. Pires, E. Sujii, T. K. Lai, E. Underwood, R. Wheatley, L. Wilson, and C. Zwahlen. 2008. Chapter 5. Non‐target and biological diversity risk assessment. Edited by A. Hilbeck and D. A. Andow. Environmental risk assessment of genetically modified organisms. Vol. 1. A case study of Bt cotton in Vietnam. Jahn, G. C., J. A. Litsinger, Y. Chen, and A. T. Barrion 2007. Integrated pest management of rice: ecological concepts. Page 315‐366 in Ecologically based integrated pest management, eds. O. Koul and G. W. Cuperus. CABI, Wallingford. Leung, H., H. Wang, J. Wu, M. E. Naredo, M. Baraoidan, A. Bordeos, S. Madamba, G. Carrilo, J. Sangha, Z. Negussie, J. Cairs, B. Liu, Y. Chen, D. Brar, I. R. Choi, C. Vera Cruz, R. Lafitte, L. Comai, K. L. McNally. 2005. Allelic and functional diversity of stress‐tolerance genes in rice. Pages in Rice is Life: Scientific Perspectives for the 21st Century, ed. by K. L. Heong. International Rice Research Institute, Manila, Philippines. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Heong, K. L., Y. H. Chen, D. E. Johnson, G. C. Jahn, M. R. Hossain, R. Sackville‐Hamilton. 2005. Debate over a GM rice trial in China. Science 310 (5746): 231‐231. IF = 31.201, R = 18 out of 8281 indexed science journals. OUTREACH PUBLICATIONS Hodgdon, E. A., Y. H. Chen, C. A. Hoepting, R. H. Hallett. Organic management of swede midge. State IPM Program. https://hdl.handle.net/1813/55087 WORKSHOP PROCEEDINGS Chen, Y. H., C. Bernal, and J. Sangha. 2006. Rice resistance to the brown planthopper: variation among three interacting organisms. International Workshop on Recent Developments on the Ecology and Management of the Brown Planthopper. May 16‐19, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China MAGAZINE ARTICLES Chen, Y. H. 2008. The unsung heroes of the rice field. Rice Today, 7(1):30‐31.

PRESENTATIONS IN CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS Presentations (*denotes invited speaker, ^ indicates graduate student, § indicates undergraduate student) I = International, N = National, R = Regional, S = State; I = Invited, V = Volunteered

Y. H. Chen 12 *Chen, Y. H. 2020. How can we farm with nature? Unintended human impacts on insects in agroecosystems. Stockbridge School of Agriculture, University of , Amherst, MA. Feb. 10. (RI) *Chen, Y. H., N. Gálvez, and J. Ruiz‐Arocho. 2019. Agricultural history and the structuring of insect‐plant interactions. Symposium: Microevolution of Plant Defenses. Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America, St. Louis, MO. Nov. 17‐21 (NI) Cohen, Z., Y. H. Chen, and S. Schoville. 2019. Phylogenetic insight into an international pest of mystery: the Colorado potato beetle. Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America, St. Louis, MO. Nov. 17‐21. Swan, A., E. Hodgdon and Y. H. Chen. 2019. Absence of host‐associated mating shapes application of swede midge, Contarinia nasturii (Ditpera: Cecidomyiidae), pheromone mating disruption. Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America, St. Louis, MO. Nov. 17‐21. Ruiz‐Arocho, J. and Y. H. Chen. 2019. How does cultivation of domesticated crops influence leaf herbivory in Mesoamerica? Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America, St. Louis, MO. Nov. 17‐21. *Chen, Y. H. 2019. How can we farm with nature? Unintended human impacts on insects in agroecosystems (SI). Hubert W. Vogelmann Award for Excellence in Research and Scholarship. College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, University of Vermont. *Chen, Y. H. 2019. Origin and Management of Insect Pests in Agroecosystems. Universidad de Ciencias y Artes de Chiapas. Aug 27 (II). Chen, Y. H. 2019. Crop domestication and species interactions within agroecosystems. Harlan III meeting, Montpelier, France. June 3‐7 (IV). Chen, Y. H. 2019. In‐situ conservation of Mexican agrobiodiversity. Gund Slam, Gund Institute for the Environment, University of Vermont. March 28. Chen, Y. H. 2019. Humans and the evolution of agroecosystems in Mesoamerica. Ecology, Environment, and Environmental Biology Group, University of Vermont. §Schoeppner, E. and Y. H. Chen. 2018. Ground barriers prevent swede midge emergence. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Vancouver, BC, Canada. November 11‐14. (IV) ^Cohen, Z., S. Schoville, and Y. Chen. 2018. Evidence of positive selection within the agricultural pest the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata relative to non‐pest Leptinotarsa species. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Vancouver, BC, Canada. November 11‐14. (IV) ^Hodgdon, E. A. R. H. Hallett, and Y. H. Chen. 2018. Racemic candidate pheromone blends for mating disruption desensitize male swede midge (Contarinia nasturtii; Diptera: Cecidomyiidae. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Vancouver, BC, Canada. November 11‐14. (IV) Pelissie, B., Y. Chen, M. S. Crossley, D. J. Hawthorne, Z. Cohen, and S. Schoville. 2017. Whole genome sequencing sheds light on the evolutionary history and rapid evolution of a superpest, the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting North Central Branch Meeting. Madison, WI. Mar. 18‐21. (RV).

Y. H. Chen 13 ^ Cohen, Z., Y. Chen, and S. Schoville. 2017. Comparative phylogenetics and genome evolution of the global agricultural pest Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting North Central Branch Meeting. Madison, WI. Mar. 18‐21. (RV). Brevik, K., A. Muszewska, S. Schoville, B. Pelissie, and Y. Chen. 2017. Transposable element insertion preferences and gene ontology in i5k sequenced arthropod genomes Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Denver, CO. Nov. 5‐8. (NV) Stratton, C., C. Rodriguez‐Saona, T. Shelton, and Y. Chen. 2017. Repelling Contarinia nasturtii (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), a specialist pest of brassica crops, using non‐host essential oils. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Denver, CO. Nov. 5‐8. (NV) Hodgdon, E., R. Hallett, and Y. Chen. 2017. Smelling out the competition: Testing for pheromone autodetection in female swede midge (Contarinia nasturtii; Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Denver, CO. Nov. 5‐ 8. (NV) Filho, P., C. Stratton, E. Hodgdon, and Y. Chen. 2017. Plant defense elicitors influence host searching behavior in swede midge, Contarninia nasturtii (Kieffer) (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae). Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Denver, CO. Nov. 5‐ 8. (NV) Crossley, M., Y. Chen, R. Groves, and S. Schoville. 2017. Landscape genomics of Colorado potato beetle provides evidence of polygenic adaptation to insecticides. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Denver, CO. Nov. 5‐8. (NV) Pelissie, B., Y. Chen, D. J. Hawthorne, S. Schoville. 2017. Whole genome resequencing sheds light on the evolutionary history and rapid evolution of a superpest, the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Denver, CO. Nov. 5‐8. (NV) Chen, Y. H. Mexico as a major center for agro‐biodiversity: Implications under future climate change. 2017. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Denver, CO. Nov. 5‐8. (NI) Cohen, Z., Y. H. Chen, S. Schoville. 2017. Comparative phylogenetics and genome evolution of the global agricultural pest Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata. (NV)Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Denver, CO. Nov. 5‐8. Chen, Y. H. 2017. Anthropogenic effects on insect‐plant interactions in agriculture. Dept. of Entomology, Purdue University, January 12. (NI) Chen, Y. H., E. Hodgdon, and R. Hallett. 2017. Examining barriers to a pheromone‐mating disruption system for the invasive swede midge. NE IPM PD Workshop, Philadelphia, PA. January 3. Chen, Y. H. 2017. Crop domestication, naturally‐selected species interactions, and challenges for sustainable agriculture. Symposium: Crop Domestication Effects on Plant‐insect Interactions: Patterns, Mechanisms, and Future Directions XXV International Congress of Entomology. Orlando, FL, September 25‐30. (NI) Brevik, K., S. McKay, S. D. Schoville, and Y. H. Chen. 2016. Effects of insecticide on methylation on the Colorado potato beetle. Symposium: Rapid Evolution of Insect Pests in

Y. H. Chen 14 Agroecosystems. XXV International Congress of Entomology. Orlando, FL, September 25‐ 30. (NI) Schoville, S. D., D. J. Hawthorne, and Y. H. Chen. 2016. Understanding mechanisms of rapid evolution from spatial analysis of genomic variation in the Colorado potato beetle. Symposium: Rapid Evolution of Insect Pests in Agroecosystems. XXV International Congress of Entomology. Orlando, FL, September 25‐30. (NI) Hodgdon, E., R. Hallett, and Y. H. Chen. 2016. Candidate pheromone blends for mating disruption of the swede midge, Contarinia nasturtii. XXV International Congress of Entomology. Orlando, FL, September 25‐30. (NV) Stratton, C., C. Rodriguez‐Saona, and Y. H. Chen. 2016. Exploiting the sensory ecology of Contarinia nasturtii to induce repellent behavior. XXV International Congress of Entomology. Orlando, FL, September 25‐30. (NV) Chen, Y. H. 2016. In situ evolutionary ecology studies on crop domestication: the case for Mexico. Department of Plant and Soil Science, Burlington, University of Vermont (RI) Chen, Y. H. 2016. Crop domestication and species interactions in the region of origin. Comisión nacional para el conocimiento y uso de la biodiversidad (CONABIO). Mexico City, Mexico. (II) Chen, Y. H. 2016. Anthropogenic effects on insect‐plant interactions in agriculture: crop domestication and global invasions. Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas y Agropecuarias, Universidad Veracruzana, Peñuela, Veracruz, Mexico, June 16, 2016 (II) Chen, Y. H. 2016. Anthropogenic effects on insect‐plant interactions in agriculture: crop domestication and global invasions. Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas y Agropecuarias, Universidad Veracruzana, Peñuela, Veracruz, Mexico. (II). February 20. Chen, Y. H. 2016. Anthropogenic effects on insect‐plant interactions in agriculture: crop domestication and global invasions. Laboratorio Nacional de Genomica para Biodiversidad, Irapuato, Guanajuato, Mexico. (II). April 15. Brion, G., W. Testo, Y. H. Chen. 2015. Which plant traits are most repellent as intercrops for pest control? Tests from simulated intercropping systems. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, MN, Nov 15‐18. Hodgdon, E., R. H. Hallett, Y. H. Chen. 2015. Why ‘when’ and ‘where’ matters: characterizing mating behavior of swede midge (Contarinia nasturtii; Diptera: Cecidomyiidae). Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, MN, Nov 15‐18. Stratton, C. A., A. T. Shelton, Y. H. Chen. 2015. Can phylogenetic distance of plant essential oils influence repellency to the specialist swede midge, Contarinia nasturtii (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)? Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, MN, Nov 15‐18. Brevik, K., A. Muszewska, S. Schoville, and Y. H. Chen. The Colorado Potato Beetle (L. decemlineata) genome yields insight into the role of transposable elements in pest evolution. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, MN, Nov 15‐18.

Y. H. Chen 15 Schoville, S. D., Y. H. Chen, and S. Richards. 2015. Completion of the i5K genome project of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, MN, Nov 15‐18. Izzo, V., J. Labrum, D. J. Hawthorne, S. Schoville, and Y. H. Chen. The Mexican potato beetle? Phylogeographic insights into the historical expansion of Leptinotarsa decemlineta. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, MN, Nov 15‐18. Chen, Y. H. 2015. Anthropogenic effects on insect‐plant interactions in agriculture: crop domestication and global invasions, Dept. of Entomology, Penn State University, State College, PA, USA, October 9. (NI) Chen, Y. H. 2015. Anthropogenic effects on insect‐plant interactions in agriculture: crop domestication and global invasions, Ecology and Evolution Group, Wageningen University, Wagenigen, The Netherlands, May 21. (II) Chen, Y. H. 2015. Anthropogenic effects on insect‐plant interactions in agriculture: crop domestication and global invasions, Dept. of Biology, Universite de Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel, Switzerland, May 28. (II) Chen, Y. H., C. A. Stratton, and G. Brion. 2015. Bad perfume for Brassica crops? Testing if phylogenetic distance influences repellency to the invasive swede midge. Eastern Branch Entomological Society of America Meeting, Rehoboth Beach, DE (RV). Stratton, C. A. and Y. H. Chen. 2014. Not my host? Does phylogenetic distance influence repulsion for the specialist swede midge (Contarinia nasturtii)? Member Symposium: IPM: An International Organic Farming Strategy on Invasive Insect Species. Entomological Society of America, Portland, OR, November 16‐19. (NV) Chen, Y. H., R. Gols and B. Benrey. 2014. How should we domesticate crops to enhance pest control? Symposium: Design and Management of Agroecosystems for Functional Biodiversity. Entomological Society of America, Portland, OR, November 16‐19. (NV) Madsen‐Steigmeyer, T., V. Izzo, and Y. H. Chen. 2014. Phylogeography of native and introduced Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata) in North America. Entomological Society of America, Portland, OR, November 16‐19. (NV) Chen, Y. H. 2014. Anthropogenic effects on insect‐plant interactions in agriculture: crop domestication and global invasions. Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Vermont, VT USA, October 10 (VL) Chen, Y. H. 2014. Insect Agroecology Lab (5 min Lightning talk). Triple EB Lunch (Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology), University of Vermont, September 3. (VS) *Chen, Y. H. 2014. Crop domestication and its impact on naturally selected trophic interactions. 15th Symposium on Insect‐Plant Interactions, Neuchâtel, Switzerland, August 17‐22. (II) *Chen, Y. H. 2014. The importance of geography for pest control in agriculture. China Jiliang University, Hangzhou, China, May 20.(II)

Y. H. Chen 16 Chen, Y. H., R. Gols, and B. Benrey 2013. Crop Domestication and its impact on naturally selected trophic interactions. Entomological Society of America, Austin, TX, November 10‐14. (NV) Izzo, V., J. Armstrong, and D. J. Hawthorne, and Y. H. Chen. 2013. Time of the Season: The effect of photoperiodism on host‐mediated cues for diapause induction in an insect herbivore, Leptinotarsa decemlineata. Entomological Society of America, Austin, TX, November 10‐ 14. (NV) Madsen‐Steigmeyer, T. and Y. H. Chen. 2013 Invasion history and adaptation genomics of the Colorado potato beetle using RAD marker. Entomological Society of America, Austin, TX, November 10‐14. (NV) *Chen, Y. H. 2013. The geography of pest control in agriculture: endemism, species invasions, and rapid evolution. Department of Entomology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ. April 19. (NI) *Jones, A. and Y. H. Chen. 2013 Swede midge‐coming soon to your vegetable farm. Vermont Vegetable and Berry Growers Association Annual Meeting. Montpelier, Feb. 8. (SI) Izzo, V. and Y. H. Chen. 2012. Exploring the humble origins of a global superpest: the case of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata. Invited speaker for the program symposium: Ecological and evolutionary origins of pests in agriculture: crop domestication and global translocations. Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America. Knoxville, TN. Nov. 11‐15. (NI) Chen, Y. H. 2012. Ecological and evolutionary origins of pests in agriculture: crop domestication and global translocations. Introduction to the Program Symposium. Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America. Knoxville, TN. Nov. 11‐15. (NI) *Chen, Y. H. 2012. The geography of pest control in agriculture: endemism, species invasions, and rapid evolution. Dept. of Entomology, Texas A& M, College Station, TX. Oct. 4 (NI) Chen, Y. H., V. Izzo, J. Armstrong§. 2012. Variation among ancestral populations of a global superpest: the case of the Colorado potato beetle. International Congress of Entomology, Daegu, Korea. Aug. 19‐24 (IV) *Chen, Y. H. 2012. Exploring the factors underlying variation in planthopper‐rice interactions. International Congress of Entomology, Daegu, Korea. Aug. 19‐24 (II) Chen, Y. H. 2012. Cultivation of domesticated rice influences arthropod diversity and community composition. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Portland, OR. Aug. 5‐10 (NV) *Chen, Y. H. 2012. Origins of insect pests in agriculture: ecological and evolutionary factors. Conservation Biology Program. University of Missouri, Columbia, MO. Mar. 23 (NI) *Chen, Y. H. 2012. Origins of insect pests in agriculture: challenges for developing ecologically‐ based pest management. Dept. of Entomology, Cornell University, Geneva, NY. Mar. 6 (NI)

Y. H. Chen 17 *Chen, Y. H. 2011. Ecological Consequences of crop domestication. Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT. Feb. 25 (SI) Izzo, V. and Y. H. Chen. 2011. Variation in feeding behavior and performance among geographic populations of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata. Entomological Society of America, Reno, NV, Nov. 13‐16. (NV) Labrum§, J. T., V. Izzo, Y. H. Chen. 2011. Phylogeography of Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata): inferring the history of an agricultural pest. Entomological Society of America, Reno, NV, Nov. 13‐16. (NV) Beers§, M. N., D. A. Neher , S. Lewins, Y. H. Chen. 2011. Effect of different compost treatments on recruitment and retention of generalist predators in agricultural systems. Entomological Society of America, Reno, NV, Nov. 13‐16. (NV) *Chen, Y. H. 2010. Ecological and evolutionary origins of insect pests in agriculture. Instituto de Ecologia, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, Sept. 27, (VI) Chen, Y. H. 2010. The brown planthopper: “rapid adaptation” to resistant germplasm? Ecolunch Group, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, USA, Oct. 8, (SV). *Chen, Y. H. 2010. Ecological consequences of crop artificial selection. Dept. of Plant Biology. University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, USA, Oct. 28, (SI). *Chen, Y. H. 2010. The brown planthopper: “rapid adaptation” to resistant germplasm? Institute of Applied Entomology, Zhejiang Agricultural University, Hangzhou, China, Nov. 8, (II). *Chen, Y. H. 2010. The brown planthopper: patterns of geographic structure and migration. Institute of Applied Entomology, Zhejiang Agricultural University, Hangzhou, China, Nov. 9, (II). Langellotto, G. A., N. L. Cuong, A. T. Barrion, Y. H. Chen. 2010. Predicting the response of lepidopteran‐based food webs to Bt transgene escape. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, Dec. 13‐16. (NC) Chen, Y. H., A. T. Barrion, G. A. Langellotto, N. L. Cuong. 2010. Rice cultivation alters arthropod diversity and community composition in the Mekong basin, Vietnam. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, Dec. 13‐16. (NC) Izzo, V. and Y. H. Chen. 2010. Variability in cold tolerance among regional populations of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, Dec. 13‐16. (NC) Langellotto, G. A., N. L. Cuong, A. T. Barrion, Y. H. Chen. 2009. Predicting the response of lepidopteran‐based food webs to Bt transgene escape. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN. Dec. 13‐16. N. L. Cuong, A. T. Barrion, G. A. Langellotto, Y. H. Chen. 2009. Potential non‐target impacts on lepidopteran‐based food webs from Bt transgene flow into wild rice. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN. Dec. 13‐16.

Y. H. Chen 18 *Chen, Y. H. 2009. Origins of agriculture and the coevolutionary matrix of biological control. 10th International Congress of Ecology (INTECOL), Brisbane, Australia. Aug 16‐21. *Chen, Y. H. 2009. Pest management in irrigated rice. Sustainable Rice Production System for the Northeast. NE‐SARE Farmer grant workshop. Akaogi Farm, Putney, VT. N. L. Cuong, Y. H. Chen, G. A. Langellotto, A. T. Barrion. 2009. Modeling the impacts of Bt transgene flow on lepidopteran food web structure and stability in wild rice in Vietnam. USAID PBS‐BBI project reporting meeting, Los Baños, Philippines. *Chen, Y. H. 2009. Sustainable Pest Management. Good Food: Sustainable Agriculture for the 21st Century Seminar Series. Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. North Adams, MA. April 9. *Chen, Y. H. 2009. Insect Habitat on Vermont Vegetable and Berry Farms. Vermont Vegetable and Berry Growers Annual Meeting, Montpelier, VT. Feb. 9. Chen, Y. H., G. A. Langellotto, S. A. Lewins. 2008. What value do forests have for pest control in agroecosystems? Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, Reno, NV. Nov. 16‐ 19. *Chen, Y. H. 2008. Origins of insect pests and challenge of sustainable agriculture. University of Vermont, Dept. of Biology, Ecolunch Seminar series, Sept. 26. Burlington, VT.

*Chen, Y. H., J. B. Ferrater, J. Tan, M. Fitzgerald, C. C. Bernal. 2008. Variability in planthopper‐ rice interactions: exploration of three trophic levels. International Planthopper Conference, International Rice Research Institute, Los Baños, Philippines, June 23‐25.

*Chen, Y. H., J. B. Ferrater. 2008. Scoping study to identify research and implementation issues related to management of the Brown Planthopper/virus problem in rice in Vietnam. ACIAR grant reporting meeting, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Jan 8. *Chen, Y. H., 2007. Roots matters: origins of agricultural insect pests and ecologically‐based agriculture. Dept. of Plant Science and Plant Pathology. Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, USA. September 27. (II) *Chen, Y. H., 2007. How can we farm with nature? Insights from the origins of insect pests. Depts. of Horticulture, Entomology, Plant Pathology and Crop and Soils. State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA. February 19. (II) *Chen, Y. H., 2006. Rice resistance to the brown planthopper: variation among three interacting organisms. C. Bernal, and J. Sangha, co‐authors. International Workshop on Recent Developments on the Ecology and Management of the Brown Planthopper. May 16‐19, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China (II) *Chen, Y. H., 2005. Rice Genetics Symposium. Panelist for the workshop, “Genetics of insect resistance”. (II) *Chen, Y. H., 2004. World Rice Research Conference, Tsukuba, Japan, Poster, “Examining the origins of insect pests on rice: effects of rice domestication on pest and natural enemy abundance”. November 5‐7. (II) *Chen, Y. H., 2004. Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. “Origins of Insect Pests: ecological and evolutionary factors”. September 14, 2004. (II)

Y. H. Chen 19 *Chen, Y. H., 2004. Directorate for Rice Research, Hyderabad, India. Invited Speaker. “Origins of Insect Pests: ecological and evolutionary factors”. September 20, 2004. (II) *Chen, Y. H., 2004. XXII International Entomological Congress, Brisbane, Australia, “Examining the origins of insect pests on rice: effects of rice domestication on pest and natural enemy abundance”. August 18, 2004. (VI) *Chen, Y. H., 2003. Entomological Society of America, Cincinnati, OH, Adaptation of Rhagoletis completa to a novel environment: is variability in diapause length correlated with genetic diversity? (VI) *Chen, Y. H., 2002. “Agricultural and native habitats: coupled by harmful and beneficial insects.” Entomological Society of America, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, *Chen, Y. H., 2001. Ecological consequences of sunflower domestication. Cal State Hayward, Hayward, CA. (LI) *Chen, Y. H., 2001. Expansion of enemy‐free space through crop domestication for the sunflower moth, Homoeosoma electellum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)” Entomological Society of America, San Diego, CA, “ *Chen, Y. H., 2000. The effect of domestication in sunflowers: decoupling of parasitoid and herbivore responses to wild and agricultural plant genotypes. Entomological Society of America, Montreal, Canada “ *Chen, Y. H., 2000. Crop domestication and insect outbreaks. UC Berkeley, Ecolunch group. *Chen, Y. H., 2000. Herbivore and parasitoid responses to wild and domesticated sunflowers. UC Berkeley, ESPM Forum. *Chen, Y. H., 1999. Entomological Society of America, Atlanta, GA, “Unintended tritrophic consequences of crop domestication: the case of sunflowers”. *Chen, Y. H., 1999. Internationl Entomophagous Insects Workshop, Asilomar, CA, “Unintended tritrophic consequences of crop domestication: the case of sunflowers” *Chen, Y. H., 1998. Unintended tritrophic interactions of sunflower domestication. UC Berkeley, Ecolunch group.

OUTREACH PRESENTATIONS 2019 Agricultural Experiment Station Vegetable and Berry Growers Conference. Jan 8. 2019 New Advances in swede midge management. NOFA‐VT, Winter conference 2015 Vermont Vegetable and Berry Growers Association. February 8. 2015 Update on Swede midge Research. NOFA‐VT.

ORGANIZED SYMPOSIA 2020 Lead organizer. “Rapid Evolution of Insect Pests in Agroecosystems”, with Leena Lindström and Sean Schoville. XXVI International Congress of Entomology, Helsinki, Finland July 19‐24. 2016 Symposium titled, “Rapid Evolution of Insect Pests in Agroecosystems”, with Dr. Sean Schoville. XXV International Congress of Entomology, Orlando, FL, USA, September 25‐30.

Y. H. Chen 20 2014‐2015 Triple EB (Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology) lunch seminar series at the University of Vermont. I developed and organized the lunchtime seminar, which brought faculty and students from 7 departments. The first year resulted in a total of 39 talks, 1 professional develop forum, and 3 social events. 2012 Program Symposium organizer with Dr. Raul Medina. “Ecological and Evolutionary Origins of Insect Pests in Agriculture: The Role of Crop Domestication and Global Crop Translocation”. Entomological Society of America, Nashville, TN. November 11‐14, 2012 2006 Organizer of an IRRI workshop, “Laguna Farmers’ Participatory Workshop on Yellow Stemborer Management, IRRI, Los Baños, Philippines. Dec. 17, 2006 2005 Co‐organizer of an IRRI workshop, “International Workshop on Research Prioritization on Genetic Diversification to Sustain Rice Productivity”. May 9‐11, 2005 IRRI, Los Baños, Philippines. 2005 Co‐organizer of an IRRI workshop, “Planning Meeting of Working Group on Induced Plant Response and Ecological Fitness of Insects in Rice” Feb 2‐4, 2005 2002 Co‐organizer of an informal conference at the Entomological Society of America, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Introductory and participatory speaker for the informal conference, “Agricultural and native habitats: coupled by harmful and beneficial insects.”. Dec. 9‐13

PUBLICITY Television 2019 Across the Fence. WCAX News. “Baffling Bug – Research at UVM on the Swede midge”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JeDbV1_q0k

Radio/Podcasts 2019 534: Dr. Yolanda Chen: Investigating How the Development of Agriculture Has Shaped the Ecology and Evolution of Insect Pests. http://www.peoplebehindthescience.com/dr‐ yolanda‐chen/ 2019 University of Minnesota Extension Fruit and Vegetable News. Interviewer Natalie Hoidal. “What's Killing My Kale Episode 27: Swede Midge Management ‐ an overview of what we know”. October 04.

News

2019. In Vermont, organic‐friendly oils might foil ‐killing bugs. By Joel Baird. Burlington Free Press.

Y. H. Chen 21 2019 Can the gene editing technology known as CRISPR help reduce biodiversity loss worldwide? By Becky Mackelprang https://ensia.com/features/crispr‐biodiversity‐coral‐ food‐agriculture‐invasive‐species/

2019 Natural plant odors may be an effect pest repellent for crops. By Chrissy Sexton. July 23. earth.com news. https://www.earth.com/news/plant‐odors‐repellent‐crops/

2019 Essential oils, a novel way to deal with a major pest. By Fermin Koop. ZME Science. July 24. https://www.zmescience.com/science/essential‐oils‐pests‐24072019/

2019 Garlic could be used to repel insects from crops as scientists find the smell of strange plants acts as a natural pesticide. By Ian Randall. July 24. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article‐7280643/GARLIC‐used‐repel‐insects‐ crops‐experts‐plant‐odours‐natural‐pesticides.html#comments

2019 Garlic on broccoli: A smelly approach to repel a major pest. Science Daily. July 23. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/07/190723085955.htm

2018 Opening the Genome of a Major Pest: New Study Finds Surprises in the DNA of the Colorado potato beetle. By Joshua Brown. February 1. http://www.uvm.edu/~uvmpr/?Page=news&storyID=25516

2018 Colorado potato beetle genome gives insight into major agricultural pest. January 31. Potato News Today. https://potatonewstoday.com/2018/01/31/colorado‐potato‐ beetle‐genome‐gives‐insight‐into‐major‐agricultural‐pest/

2018 Colorado potato beetle genome gives insight into major agricultural pest. January 31. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/article/013118448737/colorado‐potato‐beetle‐ genome‐gives‐insight‐into‐major‐agricultural‐pest.html

2018 Scientists sequence genome of Colorado potato beetle. Staff. February 1. http://www.sci‐news.com/genetics/colorado‐potato‐beetle‐genome‐05684.html

2018 Colorado potato beetle genome gives insight into major agricultural pest. University of Wisconsin‐Madison. By Eric Hamilton. January 31. https://news.wisc.edu/colorado‐ potato‐beetle‐genome‐gives‐insight‐into‐major‐agricultural‐ pest/?utm_content=bufferd230b&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm _campaign=buffer

Related articles: 1. http://www.labmanager.com/news/2018/01/colorado-potato-beetle-genome-gives-insight- into-major-agricultural-pest 2. http://www.seedquest.com/news.php?type=news&id_article=95316&id_region=&id_cate gory=&id_crop= 3. http://www.sciencenewsline.com/news/2018013121570088.html

Y. H. Chen 22 4. http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/688623/?sc=rsla

2015 Guest Spaker on “Relocalizing Vermont”, hosted by Carl Etnier on WGDR on 91.1 FM Plainfield. A streaming broadcast can be found here: http://audioport.org/rss.php?series=Relocalizing+Radio. September 17.

2015 “Kale killer: New pest threatens Organic Crops in Vermont”. Burlington Free Press. May 26.

2015 “Scientists Aim to Prevent Some Insects, Protect Others”, by Ethan de Seife, Seven Days. July 29.

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Guest Editor, Current Opinion in Insect Science. Special Issue, “Ecological Adaptation in Agroecosystems”. April 2018, Issue 26.

Co‐coordinator Colorado Potato Beetle Genome Project (with Dr. Sean Schoville)  Co‐coordinator for the community‐driven manual annotation of the Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata)  Draft manual annotation and manuscript submission anticipated for next March https://www.hgsc.bcm.edu/arthropods/colorado‐potato‐beetle‐genome‐project

Membership in Professional Associations Entomological Society of America (since 1996), Ecological Society of America (since 2008) 500 Women Scientists – since 2017 National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity – since 2019

Membership in University of Vermont Food Systems Graduate Group – Faculty Quantitative and Evolutionary STEM Training (QuEST) Program Faculty – Fall 2018

Affinity Group Membership in University of Vermont Affinity Groups UVM Faculty of Color – 2016 ‐ present Black, Indigenous, People of Color for the Environment (BIPOC) – since 2018

Peer‐Reviewer  Reviewer for Natural Ecology & Evolution, Trends in Ecology and Evolution, New Phytologist, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, Journal of Chemical Ecology, Journal of Insect Physiology, Biological Invasions, Annals of Applied Biology, Molecular Ecology, Evolutionary Ecology, PloS ONE, Bulletin of Entomological Science, Crop Protection, Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, Entomologica Fennica, Environmental Biosafety

Y. H. Chen 23 Review, Environmental Entomology, Florida Entomologist, Journal of Applied Ecology, Oikos, International Journal of Pest Management, Annals of Applied Biology, Ecology Letters, Ecological Applications, Oecologia  Panel member NSF DEB Evolutionary Ecology DIG Grants 2010  Panel member NSF DEB Evolutionary Processes Preproposal panel 2014  Panel member, Reviewer for USDA National Needs Graduate Fellowships 2009

Entomological Society of America 2010‐2011 ESA Eastern Branch Awards Committee, co‐Chair 2012‐2014 ESA Eastern Branch Awards Committee, Chair

Vietnam Education Foundation Reviewer, Vietnam Education Foundation Fellowships 2010‐2012

Departmental and University Service at UVM Department of Plant and Soil Sciences PSS Representative – Search committee for CALS Dean 2018‐2019 PSS Grad Affairs Committee 2016‐present Chair of search committee for an Assistant Professor of Crop Genetics 2016‐2017 PSS Undergrad Affairs Committee 2008‐2015 Jeffords Hall Garden Committee 2009‐2014 Faculty adviser to Common Ground Student‐Run Educational Farm 2008‐2013

College Agricultural and Life Sciences CALS Faculty Standards Committee 2018‐present Horticultural Research Complex Committee 2008‐2015 CALS Hatch Awards committee 2011‐ 2015 UVM Greenhouse Facilities Advisory Committee 2011‐2015

University‐wide Committee Office of the Vice President of Research Oversight committee 2017‐ present Diversity Curriculum Review Committee 2010‐2015 UVM Goldwater Scholarship Awards Committee 2011‐present

IRRI 2007 IRRI search committee for a Molecular Biologist 2007 IRRI search committee for the head of Supply Chain Management 2005 IRRI search committee for a Plant Biotechnologist 2007 CESD NRS departmental awards committee 2007 CESD Divisional retreat chairperson 2004‐2005 EPPD seminar series

ADDITIONAL SKILLS Languages: English, Chinese, Intermediate Spanish

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Professional Development QuEST Fall retreat – Diversity and Inclusion Training for QuEST, facilitated by Sara Furr August 27, 2019 Faculty of Color fall retreat (with Champlain College, Dartmouth College, Middlebury College, and St. Michael’s College) – “Mentoring students of color” and “Responding to student evaluations” Navigating the University Classroom: Engaging diversity issues using best practices in intercultural communication and social justice. Feb. 27, 2019. Historically under‐represented faculty in majority spaces: focus on the classroom Feb. 28, 2019. Blackboard Jungle (annual day‐long workshop for faculty and staff seeking to develop skills, knowledge, and deeper understanding of diversity) – Participant, 2009‐2019. UVM Women of Color retreat, November 2013. Management and Leadership Training for IRS/IRF, Caylabne, Ternate Cavite. Led by Philip Merry, Global Leadership Academy Pte Ltd. Sept. 21‐23, 2006 Dignity Advisors Training, CGIAR Gender and Diversity Program, July 16‐17, 2007.

Table 2. Mentoring of students

Kathryn Healy. 2022. B. S. Environmental Science Nicholas Steinthal. 2021. Environmental Science Malachi Witt. 2022. Ecological Agriculture Sophie Heny. 2020. Environmental Science Casey McHenny. 2022. Animal Science Sebastian Virga. 2020. Biology MacKenzie Michaels. 2020. Environmental Science

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