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Pest-Crop Biological Systems
item Female contact sex pheromone recognition in the German cockroach (Blattella germanica) is mediated by two male antennae-enriched sensory neuron membrane proteins (Feb 2025)
item Marking Helicoverpa zea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) with fluorophores for use in mark-release-recapture research (Nov 2024)
item Mismatch between lab-generated and field-evolved resistance to transgenic Bt crops in Helicoverpa zea (Nov 2024)
item A spray-induced gene silencing strategy for Spodoptera frugiperda oviposition inhibition using nanomaterial-encapsulated dsEcR (Oct 2024)
item Determining selectivity of isocycloseram and afidopyropen and their compatibility with conservation biological control in Arizona cotton (Oct 2024)
item Landscape considerations in pest management: Case study of the Arizona cotton IPM system (Sep 2024)
item The role of aquaporins in osmotic cell lysis induced by Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ac toxin in Helicoverpa armigera (Sep 2024)
item Efficient DIPA-CRISPR-mediated knockout of an eye pigment gene in the white-backed planthopper, Sogatella furcifera (Aug 2024)
item Evaluating foliar insecticides and economic thresholds for Tychius picirostris (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) management in Oregon white clover seed production (Jul 2024)
item Metagenome-assembled genomes of an acid-tolerant nitrifying bacterial community isolated from a bioreactor used in ammonium scrubbers at animal-rearing facilities (Jun 2024)
item A survey of ethofumesate resistant annual bluegrass (Poa annua) on US golf courses (May 2024)
item Plant-parasitic nematodes associated with grasses grown for seed in the Willamette Valley of Oregon (May 2024)
item Comparison of molecular and morphological identification methods for Anguina seed gall nematodes in Oregon grasses grown for seed (May 2024)
item Soil carbon stocks response to subsurface drainage in the North Willamette Valley (Apr 2024)
item The melanin pigment gene black mediates body pigmentation and courtship behavior in the German cockroach Blattella germanica (Apr 2024)
item Nanoparticle-delivered RNAi-based pesticide target screening for the rice pest white-backed planthopper and risk assessment for a natural predator (Apr 2024)
item Knockdown of MAPK p38-linked genes increases the susceptibility of Chilo suppressalis larvae to various transgenic Bt rice lines (Mar 2024)
item Spray-induced and nanocarrier-delivered gene silencing system targeting juvenile hormone receptor components: Potential application as fertility inhibitors for Adelphocoris suturalis management (Mar 2024)
item Legume cover cropping and nitrogen fertilization influence soil prokaryotes and increase carbon content in dryland wheat systems (Mar 2024)
item No effect of a fluorophore taggant on western tarnished plant bug, Lygus hesperus roaming and flight behavior (Feb 2024)
item Doublesex is essential for masculinization but not feminization in Lygus hesperus (Feb 2024)
item RNA interference-screening of potentially lethal gene targets in white-backed planthopper Sogatella furcifera via a spray-induced and nanocarrier-delivered gene silencing system (Jan 2024)
item ß-tubulin functions in spermatogenesis in Lygus hesperus Knight (Dec 2023)
item Efficient nanoparticle-based CRISPR-Cas13d induced mRNA disruption of an eye pigmentation gene in the white-backed planthopper, Sogatella furcifera (Dec 2023)
item Helicoverpa armigera ATP-binding cassette transporter ABCA2 is a functional receptor of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry2Ab toxin (Dec 2023)
item Effects of fluorescent dust and protein markers on the foraging behaviour of a whitefly parasitoid, Eretmocerus emiratus (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) (Nov 2023)
item Mechanisms and molecular genetics of insect resistance to insecticidal proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis (Oct 2023)
item Immigration of Lygus spp. (Hemiptera: Miridae) and predaceous natural enemies to trap-cropped organic strawberry (Aug 2023)
item The microRNA-7322-5p/p38/Hsp19 axis modulates Chilo suppressalis cell-defences against Cry1Ca: An effective target for a stacked transgenic rice approach (Aug 2023)
item Early-adulthood spike in protein translation drives aging via juvenile hormone/germline signaling (Aug 2023)
item Genome-wide analysis reveals distinct global populations of pink bollworm (Pectinophora gossypiella) (Jul 2023)
item A simple computerized Arduino-based control system for insect rotary flight mills (Jul 2023)
item Juvenile hormone regulates the photoperiodic plasticity of elytra coloration in a ladybird Harmonia axyridis (May 2023)
item Spatial scale of non-target effects of cotton insecticides (May 2023)
item Co-expression network analysis: A future approach for pest control target discovery (May 2023)
item Determination of key components in the Bombyx mori p53 apoptosis regulation network using Y2H-Seq (Apr 2023)
item Global perspectives on field-evolved resistance to transgenic Bt crops: A special collection (Apr 2023)
item Functional characterization of five developmental signaling network genes in the white-backed planthopper: Potential application for pest management (Mar 2023)
item Two antennae-enriched carboxylesterases mediate olfactory responses and degradation of ester volatiles in the German cockroach Blattella germanica (Mar 2023)
item Molecular genetic basis of lab- and field-selected Bt resistance in pink bollworm (Feb 2023)
item Chromosome-scale genome assembly of the pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella, a global pest of cotton (Feb 2023)
item Functional characterization of tyrosine melanin genes in the white-backed planthopper and utilization of a spray-based nanoparticle-wrapped dsRNA technique for pest control (Jan 2023)
item Global patterns of insect resistance to transgenic Bt crops: The first 25 years (Jan 2023)
item A labor-saving marking and sampling technique for mark-release-recapture research (Dec 2022)
item Functional characterization of developmentally critical genes in the white-backed planthopper: Efficacy of nanoparticle-based dsRNA sprays for pest control (Nov 2022)
item RNAi-mediated manipulation of cuticle coloration genes in Lygus hesperus Knight (Hemiptera: Miridae) (Oct 2022)
item Mining Lygus hesperus (western tarnished plant bug) transcriptomic data for transient receptor potential channels: Expression profiling and functional characterization of a painless homolog (Oct 2022)
item Knockout of ABC transporter gene ABCA2 confers resistance to Bt toxin Cry2Ab in Helicoverpa zea (Oct 2022)
item Responses to Bt toxin Vip3Aa by pink bollworm larvae resistant or susceptible to Cry toxins (Sep 2022)
item Liquid fluorophore taggants for mark-release-recapture research: A survey of potential arthropod targets (Aug 2022)
item Functional role of AsAP in the reproduction of Adelphocoris suturalis (Hemiptera: Miridae) (Aug 2022)
item Reproductive capacity in Adelphocoris suturalis (Hemiptera: Miridae) is regulated by the insulin signaling pathway (Aug 2022)
item High frequency of ryanodine receptor and cytochrome P450 CYP9A186 mutations in insecticide-resistant field populations of Spodoptera exigua from China (Aug 2022)
item Data from "mortality dynamics of a polyphagous invasive herbivore reveal clues in its agroecosystem success" (Jun 2022)
item Database of non-target invertebrates recorded in field experiments of genetically engineered Bt maize and corresponding non-Bt maize (Jun 2022)
item Does the growing of Bt maize change abundance or ecological function of non-target animals compared to the growing of non-GM maize? A systematic review (Jun 2022)
item Mortality dynamics of a polyphagous invasive herbivore reveal clues in its agroecosystem success (May 2022)
item Novel genetic basis of resistance to Bt toxin Cry1Ac in Helicoverpa zea (Mar 2022)
item CRISPR-mediated knockout of cardinal and cinnabar eye pigmentation genes in the western tarnished plant bug (Mar 2022)
item Impact of Bemisia tabaci MEAM1 (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) on soybean yield and quality under field conditions (Mar 2022)
item Isoforms of the neuropeptide myosuppressin differentially modulate the cardiac neuromuscular system of the American lobster, Homarus americanus (Mar 2022)
item Genetic diversity of Aspergillus flavus associated with chili in Nigeria and identification of haplotypes with potential in aflatoxin mitigation (Jan 2022)
item Correlation-based network analysis of the influence of Bemisia tabaci feeding on photosynthesis and foliar sugar and starch composition in soybean (Jan 2022)
item Use of a fluorophore to tag arthropods for mark-release-recapture type research (Dec 2021)
item Transgenic double-stranded RNA rice, a potential strategy for controlling striped stem borer (Chilo suppressalis) (Dec 2021)
item Molecular and functional characterization of pyrokinin-like peptides in the western tarnished plant bug lygus hesperus (Hemiptera: Miridae) (Oct 2021)
item The hsp/co-chaperone network in environmental cold adaptation of chilo suppressalis (Sep 2021)
item Sustainable management of insect-resistant crops (Sep 2021)
item Effects of GE crops on non-target organisms (Sep 2021)
item HPE1, an effector from zebra chip pathogen interacts with tomato proteins and perturbs ubiquitinated protein accumulation (Aug 2021)
item Does differential receptor distribution underlie variable responses to a neuropeptide in the lobster cardiac system? (Aug 2021)
item Genome mapping coupled with CRISPR gene editing reveals a P450 gene confers avermectin resistance in the beet armyworm (Jul 2021)
item CRISPR-mediated mutations in the ABC transporter gene ABCA2 confer pink bollworm resistance to Bt toxin Cry2Ab (May 2021)
item Methyl salicylate fails to enhance arthropod predator abundance or predator to pest ratios in cotton (Apr 2021)
item Arthropod demography, distribution, and dispersion in a novel trap-cropped cotton agroecosystem (Feb 2021)
item Diapause termination and post-diapause in lygus hesperus (heteroptera: miridae) (Jan 2021)
item Transgenic cotton and sterile insect releases synergize eradication of pink bollworm a century after it invaded the United States (Jan 2021)
item A molecular approach for detecting stage-specific predation on Lygus hesperus (Dec 2020)