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Alicia Tovar

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette

Early career · publishing since 2017

Publications

12

Citations

31

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

9

Publishing since 2017

Research summary
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This publication record appears to blend two distinct research areas: evolutionary biology and genomics of parasitoid wasps and lady beetles (studying reproduction, genetics, and insect-plant/insect-insect interactions), and energy policy/engineering topics related to renewable energy, small hydrokinetic turbines, and sustainable energy transitions in Colombia. It is possible this record reflects contributions from more than one researcher sharing the same name, given the divergence between biological and energy-engineering subject matter.

Insect genetics and reproduction (parthenogenesis)Parasitoid wasp and lady beetle biologyRenewable energy systems and hydrokinetic turbinesEnergy policy and sustainable energy transition in ColombiaGenome evolution and comparative genomics

Publication output has been irregular over the last decade, with occasional gaps (e.g., 2019, 2023-2024) followed by small bursts of activity, averaging about 1.2 publications per year over the last five years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.2/year recently
2017: 1 publication172018: 2 publications18192020: 1 publication202021: 2 publications212022: 3 publications32223242025: 3 publications32526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy×2
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)×2
  • G3 Genes Genomes Genetics×1
  • Journal of Evolutionary Biology×1
  • Renewable Energy and Power Quality Journal×1
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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