{"id":285,"date":"2016-10-05T17:40:41","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T17:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/luong\/?page_id=285"},"modified":"2020-10-19T16:01:38","modified_gmt":"2020-10-19T16:01:38","slug":"taylor-brophy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/luong\/taylor-brophy\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Brophy (lab technician)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Research project<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/luong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2016\/10\/IMG_1110.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-325 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/luong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2016\/10\/IMG_1110.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"358\" \/><\/a>Taylor is the lead technician on our latest project, involving slug-associated nematodes. The aims of this project are to 1) survey, discover, and isolate parasitic nematodes of pestiferous slugs that can potentially serve as a biological agent against slugs, and 2) investigate the biology, infectivity, and efficacy of the nematode parasite on slug populations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Brophy, T<\/strong>. and Luong L.T. 2020. Ectoparasite-induced increase in <em>Drosophila<\/em> host metabolic rate. <em>Physiological Entomology<\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/phen.12334\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/phen.12334<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Brophy, T.<\/strong>, Mc Donnell, R.J., Howe, D.K., Denver, D.R., Ross, J.L., and Luong, L.T. 2020. Nematodes associated with terrestrial slugs in the Edmonton region of Alberta, Canada. <em>Journal of Helminthology. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1017\/S0022149X20000838\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1017\/S0022149X20000838<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Contact Info:<\/strong><br \/>\nBiological Sciences Bldg. B-322<br \/>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:tbrophy@ualberta.ca\">tbrophy@ualberta.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research project Taylor is the lead technician on our latest project, involving slug-associated nematodes. The aims of this project are to 1) survey, discover, and isolate parasitic nematodes of pestiferous slugs that can potentially serve as a biological agent against slugs, and 2) investigate the biology, infectivity, and efficacy of the nematode parasite on slug [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-285","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/luong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/luong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/luong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/luong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/luong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/luong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":569,"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/luong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/285\/revisions\/569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/luong\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}