Functional characterization of a juvenile hormone esterase related gene in the moth Sesamia nonagrioides through RNA interference. [PDF]
Juvenile hormone esterase (JHE) is a carboxylesterase that has attracted great interest because of its critical role in regulating larval to adult transition in insects and other arthropods.
Dimitrios Kontogiannatos +5 more
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Maize Stem Response to Long-Term Attack by Sesamia nonagrioides [PDF]
Plants defend themselves against herbivores by activating a plethora of genetic and biochemical mechanisms aimed at reducing plant damage and insect survival.
Victor M. Rodriguez +5 more
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Influence of Sesamia nonagrioides and Fusarium verticillioides on carbon elemental and isotopic composition in maize stem piths [PDF]
The stem borer Sesamia nonagrioides and the fungus Fusarium verticillioides are frequently present in maize. However, their interaction with this crop and their effects on its physiology remain poorly understood.
Elisa Fernández-Descalzo +3 more
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Abundance of Sesamia nonagrioides (Lef.) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on the Edges of the Mediterranean Basin [PDF]
Organisms inhabiting seasonal environments are able to synchronize their life cycles with seasonal cycles of biotic and abiotic factors. Diapause, a state of low metabolic activity and developmental arrest, is used by many insect species to cope with ...
Matilde Eizaguirre, Argyro A. Fantinou
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Candidate chemosensory genes in the Stemborer Sesamia nonagrioides. [PDF]
The stemborer Sesamia nonagrioides is an important pest of maize in the Mediterranean Basin. Like other moths, this noctuid uses its chemosensory system to efficiently interact with its environment.
Glaser N +7 more
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<i>Sesamia nonagrioides</i> (LEFEBVRE, 1827) <p>M a t e r i a l u n t e r s u c h t: Brava, Nova Sintra, Sorno, 50 m, 04.+ 30.12.2002, Lem/Covada, 480 m, 30.11.2002, 10.12.2002, 04., 08.+30.01.+ 27.02.2003, San Pedro, 470 m, 03.03 ...
Behounek, Gottfried +2 more
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Estimating the Potential of Insects from Warmer Regions to Overwinter in Colder Regions under a Warming Winter Scenario Using Simulation Experiments: A Case Study in Sesamia nonagrioides [PDF]
Ongoing climate change and anthropogenic pressure are having a profound influence on insects, causing species diversity to decline and populations to shrink. Insect pests invade new areas and cause economic and human health problems.
Jan Rozsypal
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Evaluation of Popcorn Germplasm for Resistance to Sesamia nonagrioides Attack [PDF]
Popcorn adapted to Spanish conditions could be an interesting and profitable alternative to field corn. However, little is known about breeding popcorn germplasm for adaptation to Spain.
Butrón Gómez, Ana María +4 more
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Role of Sesamia nonagrioides and Ostrinia nubilalis as Vectors of Fusarium spp. and Contribution of Corn Borer-Resistant Bt Maize to Mycotoxin Reduction [PDF]
Maize expressing Cry1Ab insecticidal toxin (Bt maize) is an effective method to control Sesamia nonagrioides and Ostrinia nubilalis, the most damaging corn borers of southern Europe.
María Arias-Martín +3 more
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Physicochemical Properties of Sugarcane Cultivars Affected Life History and Population Growth Parameters of Sesamia nonagrioides (Lefebvre) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) [PDF]
The use of resistant cultivars is an efficient management strategy against S. nonagrioides. The effects of different sugarcane cultivars, CP48-103, CP57-614, CP69-1062, CP73-21, SP70-1143, and IRC99-02 were evaluated on the oviposition preference (free ...
Seyedeh Atefeh Mortazavi Malekshah +6 more
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