Hillier Lab @HillierLab
Acadia University Hillier Lab studying relationship between odours and insect behaviour. Logo by Taylor Swanburg acadiau.ca/~khillier/inde… Wolfville, Nova Scotia Joined December 2019-
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Another new paper published! Granite dust supplementation impacts on CBD profiles in hemp: rdcu.be/dtCUk
New article on Heliothine hairpencils from Sandunika mullegama, recent Hillier Lab alumni: resjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
I'm transitioning my research posts to facebook facebook.com/hillierlab and instagram (below). Please check there for future updates
More highlights of @AcadiaU stars at last week's #EntSoc22! Congratulations! @AcadiaBio @acadiaresearch
@zoemig @AcadiaU @NSERC_CRSNG @acadiaresearch @TIPS_SPIIE Congratulations!!!
How does a plant communicate danger signals? In response to a caterpillar bitting through its leaves, a wave of calcium travels across this plant to its furtherest parts , shown by fluorescent light. These signals may trigger defences mechanisms 1/2
Great poster presentation from Sarah Hobbs - another @AcadiaU star at #EntSoc22! Congratulations! @HillierLab @AcadiaBio @acadiaresearch
Transitioning from a post-doc fellowship to PI of a lab...
Congratulations to @kaylagaudet1 to successfully defend her MSc thesis! I am a proud supervisor! @AcadiaU @AcadiaBio @acadiaresearch @HillierLab @KirkHillier
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Your Christmas tree is a stone-"cold" killer of ticks! Our good-news story of the powerful combination of low temperatures and balsam fir essential oils to control black-legged ticks.
Paper is out! Another great collaboration with the Adamo lab and @LVFerguson on the power of essential oils and the effect of temperature at killing ticks! @acadiaresearch @DalhousieU @AcadiaU nature.com/articles/s4159…
Paper is out! Another great collaboration with the Adamo lab and @LVFerguson on the power of essential oils and the effect of temperature at killing ticks! @acadiaresearch @DalhousieU @AcadiaU nature.com/articles/s4159…
@raynecloonan Are they similar to the ones we used for the blueberry trial a couple of years back? if so, I can dig out the supplier info...
2/2 ...Drosophila melanogaster (fruit flies) as a model. This multidisciplinary research is a collaboration between academia (@AcadiaU) and private industry (Halucenex), funded by @MitacsCanada
Hi Folks, this week the spot is for our collaborations with Faraone Lab and the work of @ErikaPlazasChem . Faraone and Hillier labs are working together on the chemical and neuropharmacological characterization of psychedelic alkaloids from magic mushroom extracts using..
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