supported by grants from the department of Santédes Plantes et Environnement at Institut national de recherche pour l’agriculture,l’alimentation et l’environnement(Resistome)and by Agence Nationale De La Recherche(ORIGINS,ANR-20-CE92-0018-01).
The fall armyworm(Spodoptera frugiperda)is one of the major pest insects damaging diverse crops including cotton,corn,rice,and sorghum.Fall armyworms have been identified as two morphologically indistinguishable strai...
We are grateful to Wolfgang Krauss of the Sachgebict Naturschutz of the federal state authority of Garmisch-Partenkirchen for helpful information on land-use history in the study area.We would also like to thank all the land owners that allowed access to their property.This study was funded by a PhD scholarship of the Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes.
The Marsh Fritillary(Euphydryas aurinia)was once widespread in large parts of Central Europe.However,in the course of the last century,populations of the butterfly largely collapsed.Here,we surveyed patch and microhab...
the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2018YFD0201400).
Grapholita molesta is one of the most destructive fruit pests distributed worldwide.Odorant receptors(ORs)located on the dendritic membrane of chemosensory neurons are deemed to be key molecules for sensing exogenous ...
National Natural Science Foundation of China (81773851 & U1403224);Fundamental Research Fundfor the Central Scientific Research Institutes for Public Welfare (YZ-12-09);CAMS Innovation Fundfor Medical Sciences (2016-I2M-3-017) for the financial provides
Objective: Cistanche deserticola is a famous and endangered medicinal plant that is parasitic upon Haloxylon ammodendron with rather low parasitic rates. It is important to find high affinity germplasms for increasing...
Pathogens are imminent threats to crop production. Among the management tools available to protect crops from diseases, the use of host-plant resistance had been hindered by a lack of tools and resources to identify r...
Insect-vectored plant viruses can induce changes in plant phenotypes,thus influencing plant-vector interactions in a way that may promote their dispersal according to their mode of transmission (i.e.,circulative vs.no...
On the island of Sardinia the lepidopteran Papilio hospiton uses Ferula com- munis as exclusive host plant. However, on the small island of Tavolara, adult females lay eggs on Seseli tortuosum, a plant confined to the...
Conifer-feeding budworms emerge from overwintering sites as small larvae in early spring, several days before budburst, and mine old needles. These early-emerging larvae suffer considerable mortality during this forag...
supported by the German Research Foundation(DFG);the Technische Universitat Munchen within the funding program Open Access Publishing.
Fruit production and especially fresh tropical fruit trade, has an important relevance on world economy. Refining knowledge on virus diseases affecting tropical fruits is required to improve the understanding of these...
In this study, some Eriophyid mite species showing different morphological characters and host-plant symptoms were obtained. Five mites species collected from different localities in Khartoum State (Sudan) during th...