Genetic structure and demographic history reveal migration of the diamondback moth Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) from the southern to northern regions of China. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 The diamondback moth Plutella xylostella (Linnaeus) (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) is one of the most destructive insect pests of cruciferous plants worldwide.
Shu-Jun Wei +5 more
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The botanical eurycomanone is a potent growth regulator of the diamondback moth
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021 Eurycomanone is a quassinoid compound that is derived from Eurycoma longifolia, and it is often used as an indicator to evaluate the active ingredients of Eurycoma longifolia.
Xuehua Shao +5 more
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Discovery of Heliothela wulfeniana (Scopoli, 1763) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Heliothelinae) in northwestern Russia by use of pheromone trapping [PDF]
Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень, 2022 The grass moth Heliothela wulfeniana (Scopoli, 1763) is found in northwestern Russia (Leningrad Region) for the first time, thus filling the geographical gap between Finland and Estonia, on one hand, and central European Russia, on the other hand.
E.I. Ovsyannikova, S.Yu. Sinev
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Biomolecules, 2023 The diamondback moth is a detrimental insect pest of brassicaceous crops which was among the first crop insects to be reported as DDT resistant. It has since proven to be significantly resistant to nearly every synthetic insecticide used in the field in ...
Kwanshik Lee +7 more
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DBM-DB: the diamondback moth genome database [PDF]
Database, 2014 The diamondback moth Genome Database (DBM-DB) is a central online repository for storing and integrating genomic data of diamondback moth (DBM), Plutella xylostella (L.). It provides comprehensive search tools and downloadable datasets for scientists to study comparative genomics, biological interpretation and gene annotation of this insect pest.
Tang, W +8 more
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Effects of Neighboring Nectar-Producing Plants on Populations of Pest Lepidoptera and Their Parasitoids in Broccoli Plantings [PDF]
, 2017 Eggs and larvae of the imported cabbageworm, Pieris rapae, were much more abundant in broccoli interplanted with nectar-producing plants than in broccoli monoculture.
Ayers, G. S +3 more
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Mechanisms of partial plant resistance to diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella) in brassicas [PDF]
, 2010 Artificial diet studies were used to differentiate among physical and chemical mechanisms affecting the suitability to diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella L.), of 16 food substrates obtained by growing four different brassicas in the glasshouse or ...
Hariprasad, K. V., van Emden, Helmut F.
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Variation among 532 genomes unveils the origin and evolutionary history of a global insect herbivore
Nature Communications, 2020 The diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella is a cosmopolitan agricultural pest. By analyzing 532 genomes from 114 populations around the world, the authors find evidence supporting a South American origin of this moth, and look for signatures of positive ...
Minsheng You +46 more
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Impact of Simulated Insect Defoliation and Timing of Injury on Cabbage Yield in Minnesota [PDF]
, 2018 In 1992 and 1994, field studies were done to assess the tolerance of transplanted cabbage to simulated insect defoliation and to determine if the defoliation level and growth stage at which defoliation begins influences final yield.
Burkness, Eric C +2 more
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Climate warming promotes pesticide resistance through expanding overwintering range of a global pest
Nature Communications, 2021 Climate-driven range shifts may affect pesticide resistance. Here, the authors analyse experimentally parameterised and field-tested models to show that a cosmopolitan insect pest, the diamondback moth, is acquiring resistance against local pesticides ...
Chun-Sen Ma +9 more
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