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Biological Characteristics and Bacterial Community of Invasive Pest Corythucha ciliata (Hemiptera: Tingidae) [PDF]

Insects
The sycamore lace bug Corythucha ciliata (Hemiptera: Tingidae), an invasive North American forest pest, owes its strong dispersal and adaptability to biological characteristics and symbiotic microbes, but the underlying mechanisms have not been fully ...
Tong-Pu Li, Bing-Ren Hao, Chen-Hao Wang, Jing-Jing Xu, Xiao-Tong Wang, Jia-Chu Xie, Zhi-Heng Wang, Shu-Cheng Ye, Lv-Quan Zhao   +8 more
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Gut Structure and Microbial Communities in Sirex noctilio (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) and Their Predicted Contribution to Larval Nutrition

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
The European woodwasp, Sirex noctilio Fabricius, is a major invasive quarantine pest that attacks and kills pine trees outside of its native range. Insect gut structure and gut microbiota play crucial roles in various life activities.
Jiale Li, Chengcheng Li, Ming Wang, Lixiang Wang, Xiaobo Liu, Chenglong Gao, Lili Ren, Lili Ren, Youqing Luo, Youqing Luo   +9 more
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Improvement in the Identification Technology for Asian Spongy Moth, Lymantria dispar Linnaeus, 1758 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) Based on SS-COI

Insects, 2023
Lymantria dispar (Linnaeus, 1758), which is commonly known as spongy moth, with two subspecies, is found in Asia: Lymantria dispar asiatica and Lymantria dispar japonica, collectively referred to as the Asian spongy moth (ASM).
Wenzhuai Ji, Fengrui Dou, Chunhua Zhang, Yuqian Xiao, Wenqi Yin, Jinyong Yu, D. K. Kurenshchikov, Xiue Zhu, Juan Shi   +8 more
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Host-plant adaptation in xylophagous insect-microbiome systems: Contributionsof longicorns and gut symbionts revealed by parallel metatranscriptome

iScience, 2023
Summary: Adaptation to host plants is of great significance in the ecology of xylophagous insects. The specific adaptation to woody tissues is made possible through microbial symbionts.
Si-Xun Ge, Tian-Feng Li, Li-Li Ren, Shi-Xiang Zong   +3 more
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Gut Bacteria Associated With Monochamus saltuarius (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) and Their Possible Roles in Host Plant Adaptations

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Monochamus saltuarius (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) is an important native pest in the pine forests of northeast China and a dispersing vector of an invasive species Bursaphelenchus xylophilus. To investigate the bacterial gut diversity of M.
Si-Xun Ge, Feng-Ming Shi, Jia-He Pei, Ze-Hai Hou, Shi-Xiang Zong, Shi-Xiang Zong, Li-Li Ren, Li-Li Ren   +7 more
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Identification and expression profile analysis of chemosensory genes in pine needle gall midge, Thecodiplosis japonensis (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)

Frontiers in Physiology, 2023
Insects have highly specialized and sensitive olfactory systems involving several chemosensory genes to locate their mates and hosts or escape from predators.
Jipeng Jiao, Rui Zhu, Lili Ren, Lili Ren, Jing Tao, Jing Tao, Youqing Luo, Youqing Luo   +7 more
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A machine learning algorithm to detect pine wilt disease using UAV-based hyperspectral imagery and LiDAR data at the tree level

International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation, 2021
Pine wilt disease (PWD) is a global destructive threat to forests, having caused extreme damage in China. Therefore, the establishment of an effective method to accurately monitor and map the infection stage by PWD is imperative. Unmanned aerial vehicle (
Run Yu, Youqing Luo, Quan Zhou, Xudong Zhang, Dewei Wu, Lili Ren   +5 more
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Determination of Hourly Distribution of Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) Using Sex Pheromone and Ultraviolet Light Traps in Protected Tomato Crops

Horticulturae, 2023
Tuta absoluta (Meyrick), a leafminer that damages tomato leaves, terminal buds, flowers, and fruits, is a destructive tomato pest and is responsible for 80–100% of tomato yield losses globally.
Gui-Fen Zhang, Yi-Bo Zhang, Lin Zhao, Yu-Sheng Wang, Cong Huang, Zhi-Chuang Lü, Ping Li, Wan-Cai Liu, Xiao-Qing Xian, Jing-Na Zhao, Ya-Hong Li, Fang-Hao Wan, Wan-Xue Liu, Fu-Lian Wang   +13 more
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Are Invasive Patterns of Non-native Insects Related to Woody Plants Differing Between Europe and China?

Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2020
Forests are increasingly threatened worldwide by the establishment of non-native species arriving from other continents with globalization of trade and international travels.
Alain Roques, Alain Roques, Juan Shi, Juan Shi, Marie-Anne Auger-Rozenberg, Marie-Anne Auger-Rozenberg, Lili Ren, Lili Ren, Sylvie Augustin, Sylvie Augustin, You-qing Luo, You-qing Luo   +11 more
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A rapid method to monitor parasitoid infestations in Drosophila suzukii populations

Journal für Kulturpflanzen, 2023
Parasitoid wasps are efficient natural enemies of other insects. They are in focus as an important biological pest management element to control invasive pest species.
Jan Dudzic, Jakob Martin, Annette Herz, Astrid Eben   +3 more
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