supported by grant P20-00139 funded by Consejería de Transformación Económica,Industria,Conocimiento y Universidades,Junta de Andalucía,and by“ERDF A way of making Europe;Open Access funding provided thanks to the CRUE-CSIC agreement with Springer Nature.
The objective of this study was to investigate the combined effect of soil amendments and pest attack on plant-induced defense and their impact on a biological control agent’s behavior.The effects of olive mill waste...
Fall Armyworms (FAW) Spodoptera frugiperda, particularly in maize crops, is a major agricultural pest. Current control methods rely heavily on chemical pesticides, which are costly and harmful to non-target organisms....
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32172389);the Excellent Youth Foundation of Henan Province,China(232300421029);the Key Research and Development Project of Henan Province,China(221111112200)。
The insect fat body is comparable to the liver and adipose tissue in vertebrates,and plays a pivotal role in energy metabolism,nutrient storage,and reproduction.During metamorphosis,the fat body is disassembled via pr...
supported by the Beijing Natural Science Foundation(5234031);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32200392);the State Key Laboratory of Integrated Management of Pest Insects and Rodents(IPM1914 and IPM2308).
Dear Editor,Accurately tracking multiple individuals in insect groups provides crucial information for insect collective behavior,population activity and interactions with the environment(Price et al.,201l).
CONAHCyT(Consejo Nacional de Humanidades Ciencia y Tecnologia)for scholarship support(941376).
The accelerated growth of aquaculture has encouraged the search for new techniques and inputs to increase the yield of various aquaculture species,considering the health and welfare of the organisms.Functional food de...
Funding to Stanislav N.Gorb by the grant GO 995/34-2 within the SPP 2100 Soft Material Robotics from the German Science Foundation(DFG)is acknowledged.
In the course of their evolution,insects developed diverse supplementary structures on their legs to enable them to grip a variety of substrata.Sufficient grip is required to generate propulsive forces by friction or/...
funded by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant number 2022YFD1400700);Initiative Scientific Research Program,Institute of Zoology,Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant number 2023IOZ010).
Spodoptera frugiperda multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus(SfMNPV),belonging to the species Alphabaculovirus spofrugiperdae,has been recently registered as an insecticide in China.This virus has a specific effect on the glob...
Since the world's population is rising continuously,more cultivable land is being utilized for their dwellings.As a result,proper plan and technological breakthroughs shall be necessary to solve the food shortage.Toma...
supported by grants-in-aid from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.32301594);the Scientific Research Startup Project of Nanjing Forestry University(No.163010320 and 163010325).
Symbiotic microorganisms are essential for the physiological processes of herbivorous pests,including the pear lace bug Stephanitis nashi,which is known for causing extensive damage to garden plants and fruit trees du...
Biological Breeding of Stress Tolerant and High Yield Cotton Varieties(2023ZD04040)to L.M.;National Natural Science Fund of China for Distinguished Young Scholars(32325039);National Natural Science Foundation of China(32272128)to S.J.,the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32401780);Key Scientific and Technological Project of Henan Province(222102110151)to S.L.;Major Science and Technology Project of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region(2023A02003-2)to B.L.
Calcium-dependent protein kinases(CDPKs)act as key signal transduction enzymes in plants,especially in response to diverse stresses,including herbivory.In this study,a comprehensive analysis of the CDPK gene family in...