Prof. Dr. Asgar Ebadollahi | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Editorial Board Member
University of Mohaghegh Ardabili | Iran
Author Profile
🏫 Early Academic Pursuits
Born in 1983, Prof. Dr. Asgar Ebadollahi embarked on an impressive academic journey in plant protection and entomology. His research took root with his M.Sc. thesis, which focused on the bio-effects of essential oils from Lavandula stoechas L. and Eucalyptus globulus Labill against storage insect pests. This work laid the foundation for his Ph.D. thesis, which delved into the toxicity of pure and capsulated essential oils from medicinal plants against the two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae. These studies showcased his early dedication to leveraging natural products for sustainable pest management.
🌱 Professional Endeavors
As a distinguished academic affiliated with Moghan College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Iran, Dr. Ebadollahi specializes in plant protection, entomology, natural products, and bio-pesticides. His career has been marked by pioneering research in insecticidal and nematicidal applications of plant-derived essential oils, bio-fumigants, and nanoparticle formulations. Recognized among the top 2% of researchers worldwide in 2023 and 2024, his expertise spans innovative approaches to sustainable agriculture.
🔬 Contributions and Research Focus
Dr. Ebadollahi’s contributions are vast, with a prolific publication record that underscores his dedication to advancing entomological science and pest management. His work has explored the antifungal, nematicidal, and insecticidal properties of various plant-based compounds, including those from Eucalyptus, Thymus, and Artemisia species. His studies on nano-encapsulation techniques have also provided groundbreaking insights into enhancing the efficacy of bio-pesticides. Notable publications include research on the antifungal potential of bio-fumigants against pathogens and the use of nanomaterials for controlling agricultural pests.
🏆 Accolades and Recognition
Dr. Ebadollahi’s excellence has not gone unnoticed. His placement among the top 2% of researchers globally for two consecutive years underscores his influence in the scientific community. He has also collaborated with international researchers, contributing to interdisciplinary projects that bridge plant science, environmental health, and sustainable agriculture.
🌍 Impact and Influence
Dr. Ebadollahi’s research has had a profound impact on sustainable agricultural practices. By focusing on natural products and bio-pesticides, he has promoted eco-friendly pest management solutions, reducing reliance on synthetic chemicals. His work has directly addressed challenges in crop protection while ensuring minimal environmental harm, inspiring a new wave of research in entomology and plant protection.
✨ Legacy and Future Contributions
Dr. Ebadollahi’s legacy is defined by his dedication to innovation and sustainability. As he continues to explore the intersection of natural products and pest management, his research promises to yield new solutions to global agricultural challenges. Future contributions are likely to further solidify his role as a leader in sustainable entomological research, shaping the next generation of eco-conscious scientists.
Publications
- 📄 Resistance of some lentil cultivars against the cowpea beetle, Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
Authors: Ebadi, A., Naseri, B., Besheli, B.A., Elahi, M., Afshari, F.
Journal: Journal of Stored Products Research
Year: 2025
- 📄 Studying the Antifungal Effects of Ageratina adenophora (Sprengel) R. King and H. Robinson (=Eupatorium adenophorum Sprengel) as a Bio-Fumigant Plant Alone and in Combination with Biochar Against Pythium aphanidermatum (Edson) Fitz
Authors: Parsiaaref, S., Cao, A., Li, Y., Wang, X., Zhang, M.
Journal: Plants
Year: 2024
- 📄 Effect of wheat cultivars, with varying resistance levels to Rhyzopertha dominica, on life history parameters of the ectoparasitoid wasp Anisopteramalus calandrae
Authors: Razmjou, J., Ebadollahi, A., Abedi, Z.
Journal: Journal of Stored Products Research
Year: 2024
- 📄 Physical and biochemical characteristics of cereal grains affect population growth parameters of Sitophilus oryzae (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Authors: Abedi, Z., Razmjou, J., Rafiee Dastjerdi, H., Ebadollahi, A.
Journal: Journal of Stored Products Research
Year: 2024
- 📄 Insecticidal effects of the extracts and wettable powder formulations of eucalyptus and thyme on cotton bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
Authors: Nazarahari, M., Sadeghi, R., Atapour, M., Jamshidnia, A., Ebadollahi, A.
Journal: Entomological News
Year: 2024