Research Project: Insect Biotechnology Products for Pest Control and Emerging Needs in Agriculture

Location: Biological Control of Insects Research

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Octopamine signaling is involved in the female postmating state in Nilaparvata lugens Stål (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ahmad, S., Chen, Y., Zhang, J., Stanley, D.W., Song, Q., Ge, L. 2021. Octopamine signaling is involved in the female postmating state in Nilaparvata lugens Stål (Hemiptera: Delphacidae). Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 107(4). Article 21825. https://doi.org/10.1002/arch.21825.

Genome-wide characterization of miRNA and siRNA pathways in the parasitoid wasp Pteromalus puparum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Xiao, S., Fang, Q., Liu, M., Zhang, J., Wang, B., Yan, Z., Wang, F., Stanley, D.W., Ye, G. 2022. Genome-wide characterization of miRNA and siRNA pathways in the parasitoid wasp Pteromalus puparum. Insects. 21(4):1106-1115. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2095-3119(20)63465-7.

Broad-complex transcription factor mediates opposing hormonal regulation of two phylogenetically distant arginine kinase genes in Tribolium castaneum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, N., Jiang, H., Meng, X., Qian, K., Liu, Y., Song, Q., Stanley, D.W., Wu, J., Park, Y., Wang, J. 2020. Broad-complex transcription factor mediates opposing hormonal regulation of two phylogenetically distant arginine kinase genes in Tribolium castaneum. Communications Biology. 3. Article 631. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-020-01354-w.

Crystal structure of Epiphyas postvittana pheromone binding protein 3 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hamiaux, C., Carraher, C., Löfstedt, C., Corcoran, J. 2020. Crystal structure of Epiphyas postvittana pheromone binding protein 3. Scientific Reports. 10, 16366. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-73294-8.

Prostaglandins influence protein phosphorylation in established insect cell lines - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Stanley, D.W., Goodman, C.L., Ringbauer Jr, J.A., Song, Q. 2020. Prostaglandins influence protein phosphorylation in established insect cell lines. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 105(1). Article 21725. https://doi.org/10.1002/arch.21725.

Deletion mutant of PGE2 receptor using CRISPR-Cas9 exhibits larval imunosuppression and adult infertility in a lepidopteran insect, Spodoptera exigua - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kim, Y., Ahmen, S., Al Baki, M., Kumar, S., Kim, K., Park, Y., Stanley, D.W. 2020. Deletion mutant of PGE2 receptor using CRISPR-Cas9 exhibits larval imunosuppression and adult infertility in a lepidopteran insect, Spodoptera exigua. Developmental and Comparative Immunology. 111(10). Article 103743. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dci.2020.103743.

Cell lines derived from the western corn rootworm larvae, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera (Chrysomelidae: Coleoptera) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhou, K., Goodman, C.L., Ringbauer Jr, J.A., Stanley, D.W. 2020. Cell lines derived from the western corn rootworm larvae, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera (Chrysomelidae: Coleoptera). In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animal. 56:281-285. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11626-020-00460-7.

The antibiotic jinggangmycin increases brown planthopper (BPH) fecundity by enhancing rice plant sugar concentrations and BPH insulin-like signaling - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ge, L., Zhou, Z., Sun, K., Huang, B., Stanley, D.W., Song, Q. 2020. The antibiotic jinggangmycin increases brown planthopper (BPH) fecundity by enhancing rice plant sugar concentrations and BPH insulin-like signaling. Chemosphere. 249:126463. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.126463.

Cell lines for honey bee virus research - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Guo, Y., Goodman, C.L., Stanley, D.W., Bonning, B.C. 2020. Cell lines for honey bee virus research. Viruses. 12(2):236. https://doi.org/10.3390/v12020236.

Functional characterization of a venom protein calreticulin in the Ectoparasitoid Pachycrepoideus vindemiae - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yang, L., Wang, B., Qiu, L., Wan, B., Yang, Y., Liu, M., Wang, F., Fang, Q., Stanley, D.W., Ye, G. 2019. Functional characterization of a venom protein calreticulin in the Ectoparasitoid Pachycrepoideus vindemiae. Insects. 11(1):29. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects11010029.

Survey of bacteria associated with western corn rootworm life stages reveals no difference between insects reared in different soils - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ludwick, D.C., Ericsson, A.C., Meihls, L.M., Gregory, M.L., Finke, D.L., Coudron, T.A., Hibbard, B.E., Shelby, K. 2019. Survey of bacteria associated with western corn rootworm life stages reveals no difference between insects reared in different soils. Scientific Reports. 9:15332. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-51870-x.

Genes acting in longevity-related pathways in the endoparasitoid, Pteromalus puparum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Xiong, S., Yu, K., Xinhai, Y., Fang, Q., Deng, Y., Xiao, S., Yang, L., Wang, B., Wang, F., Zhichao, Y., Wang, F., Song, Q., Stanley, D.W., Ye, G. 2019. Genes acting in longevity-related pathways in the endoparasitoid, Pteromalus puparum. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 103(2):e21635. https://doi.org/10.1002/arch.21635.

Genomic and transcriptomic analyses of glutathione S-transferases in an endoparasitoid wasp, Pteromalus puparum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Xu, G., Teng, Z., Gu, G., Guo, L., Wang, F., Xiao, S., Wang, J., Wang, B., Fang, Q., Wang, F., Song, Q., Stanley, D.W., Ye, G. 2019. Genomic and transcriptomic analyses of glutathione S-transferases in an endoparasitoid wasp, Pteromalus puparum. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 103(2):e21634. https://doi.org/10.1002/arch.21634.

Immune signaling pathways in the endoparasitoid, Pteromalus puparum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yang, L., Wang, J., Jin, H., Fang, Q., Yan, Z., Lin, Z., Zou, Z., Song, Q., Stanley, D.W., Ye, G. 2019. Immune signaling pathways in the endoparasitoid, Pteromalus puparum. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 103(2):e21629. https://doi.org/10.1002/arch.21629.

Biogenic amines biosynthetic and transduction genes in the endoparasitoid wasp Pteromalus puparum (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Qi, Y., Wang, J., Xu, G., Song, Q., Stanley, D.W., Fang, Q., Ye, G. 2019. Biogenic amines biosynthetic and transduction genes in the endoparasitoid wasp Pteromalus puparum (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae). Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 103(2):e21632. https://doi.org/10.1002/arch.21632.

Genome-wide identification and analysis of genes encoding cuticular proteins in the endoparasitoid wasp Pteromalus puparum (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, J., Jin, H., Yang, L., Ye, X., Xiao, S., Song, Q., Stanley, D.W., Ye, G., Fang, Q. 2019. Genome-wide identification and analysis of genes encoding cuticular proteins in the endoparasitoid wasp Pteromalus puparum (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae). Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 103(2):e21628. https://doi.org/10.1002/arch.21628.

Identification and characterization of miRNAs in an endoparasitoid wasp, Pteromalus puparum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Xiao, S., Wang, B., Li, K., Xiong, S., Ye, X., Wang, J., Zhang, J., Yan, Z., Wang, F., Song, Q., Stanley, D.W., Ye, G., Fang, Q. 2019. Identification and characterization of miRNAs in an endoparasitoid wasp, Pteromalus puparum. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 103(2):e21633. https://doi.org/10.1002/arch.21633.

Genome-wide characterization and transcriptomic analyses of neuropeptides and their receptors in an endoparasitoid wasp, Pteromalus puparum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Xu, G., Teng, Z., Gu, G., Qi, Y., Guo, L., Xiao, S., Wang, F., Fang, Q., Song, Q., Stanley, D.W., Ye, G. 2019. Genome-wide characterization and transcriptomic analyses of neuropeptides and their receptors in an endoparasitoid wasp, Pteromalus puparum. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 103(2):e21625. https://doi.org/10.1002/arch.21625.

Why most insects have very low proportions of C20 polyunsaturated fatty acids: the oxidative stress hypothesis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Stanley, D.W., Kim, Y. 2019. Why most insects have very low proportions of C20 polyunsaturated fatty acids: the oxidative stress hypothesis. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 103(1):e21622. https://doi.org/10.1002/arch.21622.

Male selenoprotein F-like (SPF-L) influences female reproduction and population growth in Nilaparvata lugens (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ge, L., Zhou, Y., Gu, H., Wu, Q., Zhou, Z., Zheng, S., Stanley, D.W., Song, Q. 2019. Male selenoprotein F-like (SPF-L) influences female reproduction and population growth in Nilaparvata lugens (Hemiptera: Delphacidae). Frontiers in Physiology. 10:1196. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2019.01196.

Pesticide-induced planthopper population resurgence in rice cropping systems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wu, J., Ge, L., Liu, F., Song, Q., Stanley, D.W. 2019. Pesticide-induced planthopper population resurgence in rice cropping systems. Annual Review of Entomology. 65:409-429. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-ento-011019-025215.

A digestive tract expressing a-amylase influences the adult lifespan of Pteromalus puparum revealed through RNAi and rescue analyses - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, B., Yang, Y., Liu, M., Yang, L., Stanley, D.W., Fang, Q., Ye, G. 2019. A digestive tract expressing a-amylase influences the adult lifespan of Pteromalus puparum revealed through RNAi and rescue analyses. Pest Management Science. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.5462.

Characterization of a novel Helitron family in insect genomes: insights into classification, evolution and horizontal transfer - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Han, G., Zhang, N., Xu, J., Jiang, H., Ji, C., Zhang, Z., Song, Q., Stanley, D.W., Fang, J., Wang, J. 2019. Characterization of a novel Helitron family in insect genomes: insights into classification, evolution and horizontal transfer. Mobile DNA. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13100-019-0165-4.

Secretion of secretory phospholipase A2 into Spodoptera exigua larval midgut lumen and its role in lipid digestion - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sajjadian, S.M., Vatanparast, M., Stanley, D.W., Kim, Y. 2019. Secretion of secretory phospholipase A2 into Spodoptera exigua larval midgut lumen and its role in lipid digestion. Insect Molecular Biology. https://doi.org/10.1111/imb.12588.

Characterization of corn root factors to improve artificial diet for western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) larvae - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Huynh, M.P., Bernklau, E.J., Coudron, T.A., Shelby, K., Bjostad, L.B., Hibbard, B.E. 2019. Characterization of corn root factors to improve artificial diet for western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) larvae. Journal of Insect Science. 19(2):1-8. https://doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/iez030.

Protecting maize from rootworm damage with the combined application of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, Pseudomonas bacteria and entomopathogenic nematodes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jaffuel, G., Imperiali, N., Shelby, K., Campos-Herrera, R., Geisert, R.W., Maurhofer, M., Loper, J.E., Keel, C., Turlings, T.C., Hibbard, B.E. 2019. Protecting maize from rootworm damage with the combined application of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, Pseudomonas bacteria and entomopathogenic nematodes. Scientific Reports. 9:3127. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-39753-7.

Prostaglandins and other eicosanoids in insects: biosynthesis and biological actions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Stanley, D.W., Kim, Y. 2019. Prostaglandins and other eicosanoids in insects: biosynthesis and biological actions. Frontiers in Physiology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.01927.

Insect prostaglandins and other eicosanoids: from molecular to physiological actions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Stanley, D.W., Kim, Y. 2019. Insect prostaglandins and other eicosanoids: from molecular to physiological actions. Advances in Insect Physiology. 56:283-343. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.aiip.2019.01.003.

Effects of cold storage on nondiapausing eggs of the western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Geisert, R.W., Ludwick, D.C., Hibbard, B.E. 2019. Effects of cold storage on nondiapausing eggs of the western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Journal of Economic Entomology. 112(2):708-711. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toy405.

Characterization of cell lines derived from the southern armyworm, Spodoptera eridania - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, H., Li, Y., Reall, T., Xu, Y., Goodman, C.L., Saathoff, S.G., Ringbauer Jr, J.A., Stanley, D.W. 2018. Characterization of cell lines derived from the southern armyworm, Spodoptera eridania. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology. 54:749-755. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11626-018-0300-4.

Rice dwarf virus infection alters green rice leafhopper host preference and feeding behavior - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, Q., Li, J., Dang, C., Chang, X., Fang, Q., Stanley, D.W., Ye, G. 2018. Rice dwarf virus infection alters green rice leafhopper host preference and feeding behavior. Frontiers in Plant Science. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0203364.

Comparison of six artificial diets for western corn rootworm bioassays and rearing - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meihls, L., Huynh, M.P., Ludwick, D.C., Coudron, T.A., French, B.W., Shelby, K., Hitchon, A.J., Smith, J.L., Schaafsma, A.W., Pereira, A.E., Hibbard, B.E. 2018. Comparison of six artificial diets for western corn rootworm bioassays and rearing. Journal of Economic Entomology. 111(6):2727-2733. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toy268.

An insect prostaglandin E2 synthase acts in immunity and reproduction - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ahmed, S., Stanley, D.W., Kim, Y. 2018. An insect prostaglandin E2 synthase acts in immunity and reproduction. Frontiers in Physiology. 9:1231. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.01231.

A midgut digestive phospholipase A2 in larval mosquitoes, Aedes albopictus and Culex quinquefasciatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Abdulrahim, N., Othman, M., Sabri, M., Stanley, D.W. 2018. A midgut digestive phospholipase A2 in larval mosquitoes, Aedes albopictus and Culex quinquefasciatus. Enzyme Research. https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/9703413.

Two fungicides alter reproduction of the small brown planthopper, Laodelphax striatellus by influencing gene and protein expression - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wu, Y., Ding, J., Xu, B., You, L., Ge, L., Yang, G., Liu, F., Stanley, D.W., Song, Q., Wu, J. 2018. Two fungicides alter reproduction of the small brown planthopper, Laodelphax striatellus by influencing gene and protein expression. Journal of Proteome Research. 17(3):978-986. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jproteome.7b00612.

Performance of Arma chinensis reared on an artificial diet formulated using transcriptomic methods - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zou, D., Coudron, T.A., Zhang, L., Gu, X., Xu, W., Wu, H. 2018. Performance of Arma chinensis reared on an artificial diet formulated using transcriptomic methods. Bulletin of Entomological Research. 109:24-33. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007485318000111.

Comparative assessment of four steinernematidae and three heterorhabditidae species for infectivity of larval diabrotica virgifera virgifera - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Geisert, R.W., Cheruiyot, D.J., Hibbard, B.E., Shapiro Ilan, D.I., Shelby, K., Coudron, T.A. 2018. Comparative assessment of four steinernematidae and three heterorhabditidae species for infectivity of larval diabrotica virgifera virgifera. Journal of Economic Entomology. 111(2):542-548. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/tox372.

Eicosanoid-mediated immunity in insects - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kim, Y., Ahmed, S., Stanley, D.W., An, C. 2017. Eicosanoid-mediated immunity in insects. Developmental and Comparative Immunology. 83:130-143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dci.2017.12.005.

An adenylyl cyclase gene (NlAC9) influences growth and fecundity in the brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens (Stål) (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ge, L., Gu, H., Huang, B., Song, Q., Stanley, D.W., Liu, F., Yang, G., Wu, J. 2017. An adenylyl cyclase gene (NlAC9) influences growth and fecundity in the brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens (Stål) (Hemiptera: Delphacidae). PLoS One. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0189214.

Characterization of a double WAP domain-containing protein from the red swamp crayfish Procambarus clarkii - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Nitric oxide mediates insect cellular immunity via phospholipase A2 activation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sadekuzzaman, M., Stanley, D.W., Kim, Y. 2017. Nitric oxide mediates insect cellular immunity via phospholipase A2 activation. Journal of Innate Immunity. 10:70-81. https://doi.org/10.1159/000481524.

Combined influence of Bt rice and rice dwarf virus on biological parameters of a non-target herbivore, Nephotettix cincticeps (Uhler) (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, Q., Han, N., Dang, C., Lu, Z., Wang, F., Yao, H., Peng, Y., Stanley, D.W., Ye, G. 2017. Combined influence of Bt rice and rice dwarf virus on biological parameters of a non-target herbivore, Nephotettix cincticeps (Uhler) (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). PLoS One. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181258.

Two Bombyx mori acetylcholinesterase genes influence motor control and development in different ways - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ye, X., Yang, L., Stanley, D.W., Fang, Q., Li, F. 2017. Two Bombyx mori acetylcholinesterase genes influence motor control and development in different ways. Scientific Reports. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-05360-7.

Protein discovery: combined transcriptomic and proteomic analyses of venom from the endoparasitoid Cotesia chilonis (Hymenoptera: Brachonidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Teng, Z., Xiong, S., Xu, G., Gan, S., Chen, X., Stanley, D.W., Yan, Z., Ye, G., Fang, Q. 2017. Protein discovery: combined transcriptomic and proteomic analyses of venom from the endoparasitoid Cotesia chilonis (Hymenoptera: Brachonidae). Toxins. https://doi:10.3390/toxins9040135.

Prostaglandin Actions in Established Insect Cell Lines - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
.Li, Y., Goodman, C.L., Zhou, K., Ringbauer Jr, J.A., Reall, T., Stanley, D.W. 2017. Prostaglandin Actions in Established Insect Cell Lines. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animals. 53:451-429. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11626-017-0147-0.

Development of immature tiger-fly Coenosia attenuata (Stein) reared on larvae of the fungus gnat Bradysia impatiens (Johannsen) in coir substrate - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zou, D., Coudron, T.A., Xu, W., Gu, X., Wu, H. 2017. Development of immature tiger-fly Coenosia attenuata (Stein) reared on larvae of the fungus gnat Bradysia impatiens (Johannsen) in coir substrate. Phytoparasitica. 45(1):75-84. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12600-017-0564-3.

Relish2 mediates bursicon homodimer-induced prophylactic immunity in the mosquito Aedes aegypti - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, H., Dong, S., Chen, X., Stanley, D.W., Beerntsen, B., Feng, Q., Song, Q. 2017. Relish2 mediates bursicon homodimer-induced prophylactic immunity in the mosquito Aedes aegypti. Scientific Reports. 7:43163. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep43163.

Does Bt rice pose risks to non-target arthropods? Results of a meta-analysis in China - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cong, D., Lu, Z., Wang, L., Wang, F., Peng, Y., Stanley, D.W., Ye, G. 2017. Does Bt rice pose risks to non-target arthropods? Results of a meta-analysis in China. Plant Biotechnology Journal. https://doi:10.1111/pbi.12698.

Cell lines derived from the squash bug, anasa tristis (coreidae: hemiptera) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Goodman, C.L., Ringbauer Jr., J.A., Li, Y., Reall, T., Stanley, D.W. 2017. Cell lines derived from the squash bug, anasa tristis (coreidae: hemiptera). In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animals. 53:417-420. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11626-017-0134-5.

Inhibition of eicosanoid signaling leads to increased lipid peroxidation in a host/parasitoid system - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Büyükgüzel, E., Erdem, M., Tunaz, H., Küçük, C., Atilgan, U., Stanley, D.W., Büyükgüzel, K. 2016. Inhibition of eicosanoid signaling leads to increased lipid peroxidation in a host/parasitoid system. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 204 (2017) 121-128.

Uptake of dietary selenium by laboratory and field feeding Podisus maculiventris (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Shelby, K., Coudron, T.A., Morales Ramos, J.A. 2017. Uptake of dietary selenium by laboratory and field feeding Podisus maculiventris (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae). Florida Entomologist. 100(1):199-202. https://doi.org/10.1653/024.100.0134.

Driving pest populations: Agricultural chemicals lead to an adaptive syndrome in Nilaparvata lugens Stal (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
You, L., Wu, Y., Xu, B., Ding, J., Ge, L., Yang, G., Song, Q., Stanley, D.W., Wu, J. 2016. Driving pest populations: Agricultural chemicals lead to an adaptive syndrome in Nilaparvata lugens Stal (Hemiptera: Delphacidae). Scientific Reports. doi:10.1038/srep37430.

Cry1Ab expression rice does not influence expression of fecundity related genes in the wolf spider Pardosa pseudoannulata - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, J., Peng, Y., Chao, H., Wei, B., Liang, Y., Yang, Y., Wang, Z., Stanley, D.W., Song, Q. 2016. Cry1Ab expression rice does not influence expression of fecundity related genes in the wolf spider Pardosa pseudoannulata. Gene. doi:10.1016/j.gene.2016.07.041.

Dietary silver nanoparticles reduce fitness in a beneficial, but not, pest insect species - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Afrasiabi, Z., Popham, H.J., Stanley, D.W., Suresh, D., Finley, K., Campbell, J., Kannan, R., Upendran, A. 2016. Dietary silver nanoparticles reduce fitness in a beneficial, but not, pest insect species. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. doi:10.1002/arch.21351.

Suppressing male spermatogenesis-associated protein 5-like gene expression reduces vitellogenin gene expression and fecundity in Nilaparvata lugens Stål - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ge, L., Xia, T., Huang, B., Song, Q., Zhang, H., Stanley, D.W., Yang, G., Wu, J. 2016. Suppressing male spermatogenesis-associated protein 5-like gene expression reduces vitellogenin gene expression and fecundity in Nilaparvata lugens Stål. Scientific Reports. 6: 28111.

Cotesia vestalis parasitization suppresses expression of a Plutella xylostella thioredoxin - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Min, S., Zhao, S., Wang, Z., Stanley, D.W., Chen, X. 2016. Cotesia vestalis parasitization suppresses expression of a Plutella xylostella thioredoxin. Insect Molecular Biology. doi:10.1111/imb.12252.

Evaluation of potential fitness costs associated with eCry3.1Ab resistance in Diabrotica virgifera virgifera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Geisert, R.W., Hibbard, B.E. 2016. Evaluation of potential fitness costs associated with eCry3.1Ab resistance in Diabrotica virgifera virgifera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Journal of Economic Entomology. 109(4):1853-1858.

The Joint Toxicity of Different Temperature Coefficient Insecticides on Apolygus lucorum (Hemiptera: Miridae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lin, J., Lincoln, T.R., An, J., Gao, Z., Dang, Z., Pan, W., Li, Y. 2016. The Joint Toxicity of Different Temperature Coefficient Insecticides on Apolygus lucorum (Hemiptera: Miridae). Journal of Economic Entomology. doi:10.1093/jee/tow082.

Western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) larval movement in eCry3.1Ab+mCry3A seed blend scenarios - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zukoff, S.N., Zukoff, A.L., Geisert, R.W., Hibbard, B.E. 2016. Western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) larval movement in eCry3.1Ab+mCry3A seed blend scenarios. Journal of Economic Entomology. 109(4):1834–1845.

Jinggangmycin increases fecundity of the brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens (Stal), via fatty acid synthase gene expression - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Li, L., Jiang, Y., Liu, Z., Wu, Y., Xu, B., Wu, J., Stanley, D.W., Song, Q. 2016. Jinggangmycin increases fecundity of the brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens (Stal), via fatty acid synthase gene expression. Journal of Proteomics. 130(2016)140-149.