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Fundamental Biology of Insect Pathogens
item Augmentative biological control for squash bug using the egg parasitoid, Hadronotus pennsylvanicus (Aug 2023)
item Effect of dose and trap type on captures of striped and spotted cucumber beetles using synthetic vittatalactone (Aug 2023)
item Invasion is not a monolith: invasion effects by Vincetoxicum rossicum (Kleopow) Barbar. differ based on background environment (Aug 2023)
item Analysis of host plant availability and use by two species of soldier beetles (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) using community-gathered digital specimens (Jul 2023)
item Genomic sequencing of fourteen Bacillus thuringiensis isolates: Insights into geographic variation and phylogenetic implications (Jul 2023)
item Swallow-worts (Vincetoxicum spp.): history and ecology in North America (Jun 2023)
item Swallow-wort biocontrol agents: history and ecology in North America (Jun 2023)
item Developments in the taxonomy and nomenclature of pif gene-containing large DNA viruses of arthropods (Jun 2023)
item Characterization of cotton virus A, a distinct member of the caulimovirus genus with endogenous viral elements in upland cotton (Jun 2023)
item Profiling plant proteome and transcriptome changes during grapevine fanlead virus infection (Jun 2023)
item Vittatalactone is the male-produced aggregation pheromone of the western striped cucumber beetle, Acalymma trivittatum (May 2023)
item Lymantria dispar iflavirus 1 RNA comprises a large proportion of RNA in adult L. dispar moths (May 2023)
item Biology of invasive plants 3: Vincetoxicum nigrum (L.) Moench and Vincetoxicum rossicum (Kleopow) Barbarich (Apr 2023)
item Potato leafroll virus molecular interactions with plants and aphids: gaining a new tactical advantage on an old foe (Apr 2023)
item Grapevine fanleaf virus RNA1-encoded proteins 1A and 1BHel individually or cooperatively suppress RNA silencing (Mar 2023)
item Closely related invasive species may be controlled by the same demographic life stages (Mar 2023)
item Response of black swallowwort (Vincetoxicum nigrum) to herbicides plus mowing (Feb 2023)
item A perspective on current therapeutic molecule screening methods against ‘candidatus liberibacter asiaticus’, the presumed causative agent of citrus Huanglongbing (Feb 2023)
item Potato leafroll virus modulates aphid infection with a newly described insect flavivirus (Feb 2023)
item Spotted cucumber beetle (Diabrotica undecimpunctata howardi) is attracted to vittatalactone, the pheromone of striped cucumber beetle (Acalymma vittatum) (Jan 2023)
item Ancient origin and conserved gene function in terpene pheromone evolution of stink bugs and hemipteran insects (Dec 2022)
item Sources of fungal symbionts in the microbiome of a mobile insect host, spodoptera frugiperda (Dec 2022)
item Evaluation of trap efficiency for the Asian longhorned beetle, Anoplophora glabripennis (Nov 2022)
item Analyses of adult transcriptomes from four different populations of the spongy moth, Lymantria dispar L., from China and the USA (Oct 2022)
item Polerovirus N-terminal readthrough domain structures reveal novel molecular strategies for mitigating virus transmission by aphids (Oct 2022)
item Annual and seasonal changes in parasitism rates by Hadronotus pennsylvanicus (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) on the squash bug Anasa tristis (Hemiptera: Coreidae) in squash fields: Implications for augmentative releases (Oct 2022)
item The Parapoynx stagnalis nucleopolyhedrovirus (PastNPV), a divergent member of the alphabaculovirus group I clade, encodes a homolog of Ran GTPase (Oct 2022)
item Both the squash bug Anasa tristis and horned squash bug Anasa armigera are attracted to vittatalactone, the aggregation pheromone of striped cucumber beetle (Sep 2022)
item Identification and analysis of putative tRNA genes in baculovirus genomes (Sep 2022)
item Phenology, voltinism and brood development of the ambrosia beetle Xylosandrus germanus in New York (Sep 2022)
item Ecology drives the observed spectrum of hydrophobin protein diversity across kingdom fungi (Aug 2022)
item The impacts of a perennial, summer growing invasive species, pale swallow-wort (Vincetoxicum rossicum (Kleopow) Barbar.), on spring ephemeral populations (Aug 2022)
item Sex pheromone of cocoa pod borer, Conopomorpha cramerella: field activity evaluation of pheromone formulations in Indonesia plantation (Jul 2022)
item Strain tracking of ‘candidatus liberibacter asiaticus’, citrus greening disease pathogen, enabled by high-resolution microbiome analysis of the Asian citrus psyllid (Jun 2022)
item Transmission of grapevine red blotch virus by spissistilus festinus [Say, 1830] (Hemiptera: Membracidae) between free-living vines and vitis vinifera ‘cabernet franc’ (May 2022)
item Lessons learned about the biology and genomics of Diaphorina citri infection with “Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus” by integrating new and archived organ-specific transcriptome data (Apr 2022)
item Quantitative isotope-labeled cross-linker proteomics reveals developmental variation in protein interactions and post-translational modifications in diaphorina citri, the citrus greening insect vector (Apr 2022)
item Trapping of crucifer flea beetles (Phyllotreta spp.)(Coleoptera: chrysomelidae) with pheromones and plant kairomones (Apr 2022)
item Host finding behavior of the parasitoid Hadronotus pennsylvanicus (Hymenoptera: scelionidae) for egg masses of the squash bugs Anasa tristis and Anasa armigera (Hemiptera: coreidae) in squash and cucumber fields (Apr 2022)
item Polerovirus N-terminal readthrough domain structures reveal novel molecular strategies for mitigating virus transmission by aphids (Apr 2022)
item Effect of plastic mulch colors on Anasa tristis (Hemiptera: coreidae) population dynamics in summer squash (Cucurbita pepo) (Apr 2022)
item The complete genome sequence of an alphabaculovirus from the brown tussock moth, Olene mendosa Hübner, expands our knowledge of lymantriine baculovirus diversity and evolution (Apr 2022)
item Omnivory in predatory lady beetles is widespread and driven by an appetite for sterols (Feb 2022)
item Host plant adaptation drives changes in Diaphorina citri proteome regulation, proteoform expression and transmission of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus, the citrus greening pathogen (Jan 2022)
item Genetic diversity and aggressiveness of Fusarium virguliforme isolates across the Midwestern United States (Dec 2021)
item Both male and female-produced pheromones influence Colorado potato movement in the field (Dec 2021)
item Southern blight of perennial swallowwort (Vincetoxicum spp.) in New York (Nov 2021)
item Crystal structure of the potato leafroll virus coat protein and implications for viral assembly (Nov 2021)
item Confirmation of Oryctes rhinoceros nudivirus infections in G-haplotype coconut rhinoceros beetles (Oryctes rhinoceros) from Palauan PCR-positive populations (Sep 2021)
item Changes to virus taxonomy and to the International Code of Virus Classification and Nomenclature ratified by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (2021) (Sep 2021)
item An excised leaf assay to measure acquisition of “candidatus liberibacter asiaticus” by psyllids associated with citrus Huanglongbing disease (May 2021)
item Sequencing, assembly and annotation of the whole-insect genome of Lymantria dispar dispar, the European gypsy moth (Apr 2021)
item Proteomic polyphenism in color morphotypes of diaphorina citri, insect vector of citrus greening disease (Apr 2021)
item Growth chamber and greenhouse screening of promising in vitro fungal biological control candidates for the soybean cyst nematode (Heterodera glycines) (Apr 2021)
item Efficacy, Selectivity, and Detection of Spotted Wing Drosophila in Raspberry and Cherry Orchards with Volatile Organic Compounds Derived from Apple in the US and Europe (Mar 2021)
item Grapevine red blotch virus is transmitted by the three-cornered alfalfa hopper in a circulative, nonpropagative mode with unique attributes (Mar 2021)
item Effects of rearing density on developmental traits of two different biotypes of the gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar L., from China and the USA (Feb 2021)