期刊: PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 2022; 47 (4)
Intermittent food scarcity is commonly encountered in all organisms including insects. Although the forkhead box O (FOXO) transcription factor is a we......
期刊: PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 2022; 47 (1)
The diamondback moth (DBM), Plutella xylostella, is one of the most destructive insect pests on cruciferous plants, which causes huge economic losses ......
期刊: PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, ; ()
Carbohydrate plays an important role in rice resistance or tolerance to pests, and also affects the continuous feeding of brown planthoppers (BPHs) on......
期刊: PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 2020; 45 (2-3)
Microplitis similis (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) is a solitary endoparasitoid of Spodoptera litura larvae (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Here, the effects of ......
期刊: PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 2020; 45 (1)
It is widely accepted that male age can influence female mating preference and subsequent fitness consequences in many polyandrous species, yet this i......
期刊: PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 2019; 44 (1)
beta-1,3-glucan recognition proteins (beta GRPs) function as pattern recognition receptors in the innate immune response against invading pathogens. I......
期刊: PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 2019; 44 (2)
Autophagy controls insect development and can be targeted for pest control in agriculture. In the present study, starvation-induced autophagy is inves......
期刊: PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 2019; 44 (3-4)
The oriental armyworm Mythimna separata is an agricultural insect pest in Eastern Asia. Mythimna separata moths have a high phototactic response to gr......
期刊: PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 2019; 44 (3-4)
Calliptamus italicus L. is a major migratory pest that often causes serious agricultural losses in the desert/semi-desert steppe of Central Asia. The ......
期刊: PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 2019; 44 (3-4)
Empirical studies demonstrate a negative relationship between body size and temperature [i.e. the temperature-size rule (TSR)] and a positive relation......
期刊: PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 2020; 45 (1)
The behavioural plasticity and adaptability of some insects, allowing them to adapt to diverse habitats, is strongly associated with foraging genes (f......
期刊: PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 2018; 43 (1)
Asian citrus psyllid Diaphorina citri Kuwayama is the vector of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), the causal agent of citrus huanglongbing (HL......
期刊: PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 2018; 43 (4)
The Asian citrus psyllid Diaphorina citri Kuwayama is a sap-sucking hemipteran that serves as a vector for Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), t......
期刊: PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 2018; 43 (4)
The wolf spider Pardosa pseudoannulata (Araneae: Lycosidae) is an important biological control agent against rice pests in the paddy ecosystem. Vitell......
期刊: PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 2018; 43 (4)
The fertility gene boule is conserved in most organisms and deletion of boule is found to block meiosis during spermatogenesis, which contributes to m......