Search Results - "Pittendrigh, Barry"

Efficient degradation of tetrabromobisphenol A by synergistic integration of Fe/Ni bimetallic catalysis and microbial acclimation by Peng, Xingxing, Wang, Zhangna, Huang, Jingfei, Pittendrigh, Barry R., Liu, Shengwei, Jia, Xiaoshan, Wong, Po Keung

“…This study provides a novel technology for the degradation of tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) via an interaction of Fe redox and a shift of functional microbial…”
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Characterization of the inheritance of field-evolved resistance to diamides in the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) population from Puerto Rico by Posos-Parra, Omar, Mota-Sanchez, David, Pittendrigh, Barry R, Wise, John C, DiFonzo, Christina D, Patterson, Eric

“…The fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) is one of the most destructive pests of corn. New infestations have been reported in the East Hemisphere, reaching…”
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Socially responsive effects of brain oxidative metabolism on aggression by Li-Byarlay, Hongmei, Rittschof, Clare C., Massey, Jonathan H., Pittendrigh, Barry R., Robinson, Gene E.

“…Despite ongoing high energetic demands, brains do not always use glucose and oxygen in a ratio that produces maximal ATP through oxidative phosphorylation. In…”
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Differentially expressed microRNAs associated with changes of transcript levels in detoxification pathways and DDT-resistance in the Drosophila melanogaster strain 91-R by Seong, Keon Mook, Coates, Brad S, Kim, Do-Hyup, Hansen, Allison K, Pittendrigh, Barry R

“…Dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane (DDT) resistance among arthropod species is a model for understanding the molecular adaptations in response to insecticide…”
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Identification of differentially expressed miRNAs associated with diamide detoxification pathways in Spodoptera frugiperda by Mahalle, Rashmi Manohar, Sun, Weilin, Posos-Parra, Omar A., Jung, Sunghoon, Mota-Sanchez, David, Pittendrigh, Barry R., Seong, Keon Mook

“…The fall armyworm (FAW) Spodoptera frugiperda is a severe economic pest of multiple crops globally. Control of this pest is often achieved using insecticides;…”
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Dietary antioxidants impact DDT resistance in Drosophila melanogaster by Abdu-Allah, Gamal A.M, Seong, Keon Mook, Mittapalli, Omprakash, Ojo, James Adebayo, Sun, Weilin, Posos-Parra, Omar, Mota-Sanchez, David, Clark, John M, Pittendrigh, Barry R

“…Insects experience a diversity of subtoxic and/or toxic xenobiotics through exposure to pesticides and, in the case of herbivorous insects, through plant…”
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Post-transcriptional modulation of cytochrome P450s, Cyp6g1 and Cyp6g2, by miR-310s cluster is associated with DDT-resistant Drosophila melanogaster strain 91-R by Seong, Keon Mook, Coates, Brad S., Pittendrigh, Barry R.

“…The role of miRNAs in mediating insecticide resistance remains largely unknown, even for the model species Drosophila melanogaster . Building on prior…”
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Editorial: Plant ER Stress and the UPR Signaling Pathways by Zhang, Lingrui, Bassham, Diane C., Pittendrigh, Barry R.

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Machine-supported decision-making to improve agricultural training participation and gender inclusivity by Reeves, Norman Peter, Ramadan, Ahmed, Sal Y Rosas Celi, Victor Giancarlo, Medendorp, John William, Ar-Rashid, Harun, Krupnik, Timothy Joseph, Lutomia, Anne Namatsi, Bello-Bravo, Julia Maria, Pittendrigh, Barry Robert

“…Women comprise a significant portion of the agricultural workforce in developing countries but are often less likely to attend government sponsored training…”
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Cytochrome P450s Cyp4p1 and Cyp4p2 associated with the DDT tolerance in the Drosophila melanogaster strain 91-R by Seong, Keon Mook, Coates, Brad S., Pittendrigh, Barry R.

“…Cytochrome P450s are part of a super-gene family that has undergone gene duplication, divergence, over-expression and, in some cases, loss of function. One…”
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Splice form variant and amino acid changes in MDR49 confers DDT resistance in transgenic Drosophila by Seong, Keon Mook, Sun, Weilin, Clark, John M., Pittendrigh, Barry R.

“…The ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters represent a superfamily of proteins that have important physiological roles in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes. In…”
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Impacts of Sub-lethal DDT Exposures on microRNA and Putative Target Transcript Expression in DDT Resistant and Susceptible Drosophila melanogaster Strains by Seong, Keon Mook, Coates, Brad S, Pittendrigh, Barry R

“…Ten constitutively differentially expressed miRNAs were previously described between DDT-resistant and -susceptible control strains, and among their predicted…”
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Agricultural education in Africa using YouTube multilingual animations: A retrospective feasibility study assessing costs to reach language-diverse populations by Reeves, N Peter, Sal Y Rosas Celi, Victor Giancarlo, Lutomia, Anne N, Medendorp, John William, Bello-Bravo, Julia, Pittendrigh, Barry

“…There is a critical need for widespread information dissemination of agricultural best practices in Africa. Literacy, language and resource barriers often…”
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Measuring the impact and reach of informal educational videos on YouTube: The case of Scientific Animations Without Borders by Bello-Bravo, Julia, Payumo, Jane, Pittendrigh, Barry

“…Given the popularity, reach, and variable accessibility of online platforms as channels for informal education by higher-education institutions (HEIs), it…”
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An 89% solution adoption rate at a two-year follow-up: evaluating the effectiveness of an animated agricultural video approach by Bello-Bravo, Julia, Abbott, Eric, Mocumbe, Sostino, Maria, Ricardo, Mazur, Robert, Pittendrigh, Barry R.

“…Securing the adoption of scalable agro-educational information and communication technology (ICT) solutions by farmers remains one of the international…”
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Large-scale rollout of extension training in Bangladesh: Challenges and opportunities for gender-inclusive participation by Medendorp, John William, Reeves, N. Peter, Celi, Victor Giancarlo Sal y Rosas, Harun-ar-Rashid, Md, Krupnik, Timothy J, Lutomia, Anne N, Pittendrigh, Barry, Bello-Bravo, Julia

“…Despite the recognized importance of women’s participation in agricultural extension services, research continues to show inequalities in women’s…”
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Identification of transcriptional responsive genes to acetic acid, ethanol, and 2-phenylethanol exposure in Drosophila melanogaster by Seong, Keon Mook, Kim, YeongHo, Kim, Donghun, Pittendrigh, Barry R., Kim, Young Ho

“…The fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, is predominantly found in overripe, rotten, fermenting, or decaying fruits and is constantly exposed to chemical…”
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Just participation or just participation? A participatory justice model for more successful theory of change design, implementation, and solution uptake by Bello-Bravo, Julia, Medendorp, John William, Pittendrigh, Barry

“…While a wide consensus acknowledges that participation is critical for the successful implementation of change that improves the livelihoods of people and…”
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miRNA Dynamics for Pest Management: Implications in Insecticide Resistance by Mahalle, Rashmi Manohar, Mota-Sanchez, David, Pittendrigh, Barry R, Kim, Young Ho, Seong, Keon Mook

“…Utilizing chemical agents in pest management in modern agricultural practices has been the predominant approach since the advent of synthetic insecticides…”
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Comparative CYP‐omic analysis between the DDT‐susceptible and ‐resistant Drosophila melanogaster strains 91‐C and 91‐R by Seong, Keon Mook, Coates, Brad S, Berenbaum, May R, Clark, John M, Pittendrigh, Barry R

“…BACKGROUND Cytochrome P450 monooxygenases (P450s) are involved in the biosynthesis of endogenous intracellular compounds and the metabolism of xenobiotics,…”
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