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Lipidomic Profiling Reveals Distinct Differences in Sphingolipids Metabolic Pathway between Healthy Apis cerana cerana larvae and Chinese Sacbrood Disease

Insects, 2021
Chinese sacbrood disease (CSD), which is caused by Chinese sacbrood virus (CSBV), is a major viral disease in Apis cerana cerana larvae. Analysis of lipid composition is critical to the study of CSBV replication.
Xiaoqun Dang, Yan Li, Xiaoqing Li, Chengcheng Wang, Zhengang Ma, Linling Wang, Xiaodong Fan, Zhi Li, Dunyuan Huang, Jinshan Xu, Zeyang Zhou   +10 more
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Silencing of Thrips palmi UHRF1BP1 and PFAS Using Antisense Oligos Induces Mortality and Reduces Tospovirus Titer in Its Vector

Pathogens, 2022
Thrips palmi (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) is an important pest of vegetables, legumes, and ornamentals. In addition, it transmits several plant viruses. T. palmi genes associated with innate immunity, endocytosis-related pathways, and cuticular development ...
Priti, Sunil Kumar Mukherjee, Amalendu Ghosh   +2 more
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Effect of silencing Bemisia tabaci TLR3 and TOB1 on fitness and begomovirus transmission

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023
Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) is one of the most important invasive pests worldwide. It infests several vegetables, legumes, fiber, and ornamental crops. Besides causing direct damage by sucking plant sap, B.
Pathukandathil Thesnim, Pathukandathil Thesnim, Sumit Jangra, Manish Kumar, Amalendu Ghosh   +4 more
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Development of a Polymerase Spiral Reaction-Based Isothermal Assay for Rapid Identification of Thrips palmi

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2022
Thrips cause considerable economic losses to a wide range of food, feed, and forest crops. They also transmit several plant viruses. Being cryptic, it is often difficult to distinguish thrips species in crops and large consignments by conventional ...
Sumit Jangra, Amalendu Ghosh, Sunil Mukherjee, Virendra Kumar Baranwal, Ralf G. Dietzgen   +4 more
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Effect of silencing Thrips palmi Btk29A and COL3A1 on fitness and virus acquisition

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
Thrips palmi (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) is a major agricultural pest infesting over 200 plant species. Along with direct injury caused by feeding, T. palmi spreads several orthotospoviruses.
Vavilapalli Rajesh, Vavilapalli Rajesh, Sumit Jangra, Amalendu Ghosh   +3 more
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Topical Spray of dsRNA Induces Mortality and Inhibits Chilli Leaf Curl Virus Transmission by Bemisia tabaci Asia II 1

Cells, 2022
Chilli leaf curl virus (ChiLCV; genus: Begomovirus), transmitted by Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in a persistent-circulative manner, is a major constraint in chilli production. The present study demonstrates for the first time that
Prosenjit Chakraborty, Amalendu Ghosh
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A multiplex PCR assay for rapid identification of major tospovirus vectors reported in India

BMC Genomics, 2020
Background To date, four thrips vectors have been reported to transmit five different tospoviruses in India. Their identification at an early stage is crucial in formulating appropriate pest management strategies.
Sumit Jangra, Anubha Mittal, Heena Dhall, Rakesh Kumar Jain, Amalendu Ghosh   +4 more
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Gene copy number and function of the APL1 immune factor changed during Anopheles evolution

Parasites & Vectors, 2020
Background The recent reference genome assembly and annotation of the Asian malaria vector Anopheles stephensi detected only one gene encoding the leucine-rich repeat immune factor APL1, while in the Anopheles gambiae and sibling Anopheles coluzzii, APL1
Christian Mitri, Emmanuel Bischoff, Karin Eiglmeier, Inge Holm, Constentin Dieme, Emma Brito-Fravallo, Abbasali Raz, Sedigheh Zakeri, Mahdokht I. K. Nejad, Navid D. Djadid, Kenneth D. Vernick, Michelle M. Riehle   +11 more
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Ligusticum sinense Nanoemulsion Gel as Potential Repellent against Aedes aegypti, Anopheles minimus, and Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae)

Insects, 2021
Ligusticum sinense Oliv. cv. is a species of Umbelliferae (Apiaceae), a large plant family in the order Apiales. In this study, L. sinense hexane extract nanoemulsion gel (LHE-NEG) was investigated for mosquito repellency and compared to the standard ...
Anuluck Junkum, Wanchai Maleewong, Atiporn Saeung, Danita Champakaew, Arpaporn Chansang, Doungporn Amornlerdpison, Arunee Kongdee Aldred, Udom Chaithong, Atchariya Jitpakdi, Doungrat Riyong, Benjawan Pitasawat   +10 more
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A Simple CO₂ Generating System Incorporated with CDC Light Trap for Sampling Mosquito Vectors

Insects, 2022
Traps for capturing mosquitoes and other blood-feeding arthropods are often baited with carbon dioxide (CO2) as an attractant. Dry ice is popularly used as a CO2 source due to its high efficiency and ease of use.
Sutasinee Madang, Jassada Saingamsook, Atiporn Saeung, Pradya Somboon   +3 more
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