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Fragments of ATP synthase mediate plant perception of insect attack
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (06-06-2006)“…Plants can perceive a wide range of biotic attackers and respond with targeted induced defenses. Specificity in plant non-self-recognition occurs either…”
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Improving sterile male performance in support of programmes integrating the sterile insect technique against fruit flies
Published in Journal of applied entomology (1986) (01-06-2013)“…The sterile insect technique (SIT) is being applied against fruit fly pests in many areas of the world. Currently, factories have a capacity to produce several…”
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Three Halloween genes from the Varroa mite, Varroa destructor (Anderson & Trueman) and their expression during reproduction
Published in Insect molecular biology (01-06-2015)“…The ecdysteroid biosynthetic pathway involves sequential enzymatic hydroxylations by a group of enzymes collectively known as Halloween gene proteins. Complete…”
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Enhancing efficacy of Mexican fruit fly SIT programmes by large-scale incorporation of methoprene into pre-release diet
Published in Journal of applied entomology (1986) (01-06-2013)“…The juvenile hormone analogue, methoprene, has been documented to accelerate the development of reproductive competence and sexual signalling of Caribbean…”
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Evaluating Light Attraction to Increase Trap Efficiency for Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)
Published in Journal of economic entomology (01-08-2011)“…The red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae), is a major coleopteran pest in flour mills and storage facilities. An…”
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Influence of methoprene and dietary protein on male Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera:Tephritidae) mating aggregations
Published in Journal of insect physiology (01-04-2009)“…The Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa (Loew), like many polyphagous tephritids, exhibits a lek polygyny mating system, and juvenile hormone levels and…”
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Influence of methoprene and dietary protein on maturation and sexual performance of sterile Anastrepha ludens (Diptera:Tephritidae)
Published in Journal of applied entomology (1986) (01-06-2013)“…The success of the sterile insect technique (SIT) requires the release of males that can compete with wild males. Elevated juvenile hormone (JH) levels and…”
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Methoprene treatment reduces the pre-copulatory period in Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera: Tephritidae) sterile males
Published in Journal of applied entomology (1986) (01-06-2013)“…Anastrepha fraterculus is a major fruit pest in South America. Ongoing studies support the implementation of the sterile insect technique (SIT) against this…”
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Methoprene and protein supplements accelerate reproductive development and improve mating success of male tephritid flies
Published in Journal of applied entomology (1986) (01-06-2013)“…We have been studying the behavioural and physiological mechanisms associated with coordination of reproductive maturity and sex pheromone communication in…”
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Polistes spp. (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) Orientation to Wine and Vinegar
Published in The Florida entomologist (01-12-2014)“…Attractants are sought for trapping of Polistes spp. paper wasps when they are pestiferous. The serendipitous capture of Polistes metricus Say and Polistes…”
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Genomic organization and reproductive regulation of a large lipid transfer protein in the varroa mite, Varroa destructor (Anderson & Trueman)
Published in Insect molecular biology (01-10-2013)“…The complete genomic region and corresponding transcript of the most abundant protein in phoretic varroa mites, Varroa destructor (Anderson & Trueman), were…”
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Mating Experience and Juvenile Hormone Enhance Sexual Signaling and Mating in Male Caribbean Fruit Flies
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (28-03-2000)“…Young mated male Caribbean fruit flies [Anastrepha suspensa (Loew)] have greater sexual prowess than their virgin counterparts. After mating for the first…”
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Effect of methoprene application, adult food and feeding duration on male melon fly starvation survival
Published in Journal of applied entomology (1986) (01-06-2013)“…The application of methoprene and access to protein in adult diet has been shown to enhance mating success in male melon fly Bactrocera cucurbitae Coquillett…”
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Influence of methoprene and protein on survival, maturation and sexual performance of male Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Published in Journal of applied entomology (1986) (01-12-2008)“…The Mediterranean fruit fly (medfly), Ceratitis capitata (Wied.), like many other polyphagous tephritids (Diptera: Tephritidae), preforms a lek as mating…”
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Methoprene modulates the effect of diet on male melon fly, Bactrocera cucurbitae, performance at mating aggregations
Published in Entomologia experimentalis et applicata (01-07-2010)“…The effect of access to dietary protein (P) (hydrolyzed yeast) and/or treatment with a juvenile hormone analogue, methoprene (M), (in addition to sugar and…”
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Methoprene application and diet protein supplementation to male melon fly, Bactrocera cucurbitae, modifies female remating behavior
Published in Insect science (01-10-2014)“…Methoprene (an analogue of juvenile hormone) application and feeding on a protein diet is known to enhance male melon fly, Bactrocera cucurbitae Coquillett…”
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Total body nitrogen and total body carbon as indicators of body protein and body lipids in the melon fly Bactrocera cucurbitae: Effects of methoprene, a juvenile hormone analogue, and of diet supplementation with hydrolyzed yeast
Published in Journal of insect physiology (01-12-2010)“…The application of methoprene, and providing access to diet including hydrolyzed yeast, are treatments known to enhance mating success in the male melon fly…”
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Effect of Peanut Plant Fungal Infection on Oviposition Preference by Spodoptera exigua and on Host-Searching Behavior by Cotesia marginiventris
Published in Environmental entomology (01-10-2003)“…In the current study, we tested the effect of peanut, Arachis hypogaea L. (Leguminoseae), stem infection by the white mold fungus, Sclerotium rolfsii Saccodes…”
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Larval feeding substrate and species significantly influence the effect of a juvenile hormone analog on sexual development/performance in four tropical tephritid flies
Published in Journal of insect physiology (01-03-2009)“…The juvenile hormone (JH) analog methoprene reduces the amount of time it takes laboratory-reared Anastrepha suspensa (Caribbean fruit fly) males to reach…”
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Rapid Biosynthesis of N-Linolenoyl-L-Glutamine, an Elicitor of Plant Volatiles, by Membrane-Associated Enzyme(s) in Manduca sexta
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-06-2003)“…In response to elicitors in the oral secretions of caterpillars, plants produce and release volatile chemicals that attract predators and parasitoids of the…”
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