A/Prof Charles Robin
Associate Professor
School of BioSciences
62 Scholarly works
18 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Genetic Allee Effects for Controlling Invasive Populations
DOI: 10.1111/mec.702282025
Journal article
A linamarase transgene controlled by heatshock creates a pro-toxin activation system in Drosophila melanogaster .
DOI: 10.17912/micropub.biology.0015252024
Journal article
Minimizing IP issues associated with gene constructs encoding the Bt toxin - a case study
DOI: 10.1186/s12896-024-00864-32023
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Using Genetic Allee Effects to Manage Invasive Populations
2023
Research Grant
Using Genetic Allee Effects to Manage Invasive Populations
2019
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Could Gene Drives Be Used to Eliminate Incursions of Drosophila Suzukii?
2016
Journal article
OfftargetFinder: A web tool for species-specific RNAi design
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btv747
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2024
Journal article
Genetic characterization of candidate ecdysteroid kinases in Drosophila melanogaster
DOI: 10.1093/g3journal/jkae2042024
Journal article
Acetylcholine esterase of Drosophila melanogaster: a laboratory model to explore insecticide susceptibility gene drives
DOI: 10.1002/ps.80032024
Journal article
The haplolethal gene wupA of Drosophila exhibits potential as a target for an X-poisoning gene drive
DOI: 10.1093/G3JOURNAL/JKAE0252024
Journal article
Phylogenomics of the Ecdysteroid Kinase-like (EcKL) Gene Family in Insects Highlights Roles in Both Steroid Hormone Metabolism and Detoxification
DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evae0192023
Journal article
Rethinking the ecdysteroid source during Drosophila pupal–adult development
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2022.1038912022
Journal article
Population genomics provides insights into lineage divergence and local adaptation within the cotton bollworm
DOI: 10.1111/1755-0998.135812022
Journal article
Low doses of the organic insecticide spinosad trigger lysosomal defects, elevated ROS, lipid dysregulation, and neurodegeneration in flies
DOI: 10.7554/ELIFE.73812
RECENT PROJECTS
2022
Research grants (other domestic)
Are There Genetic Footprints That Demonstrate the Impact of Insecticides on Insect Biodiversity Around Australian Horticulture?