Biocontrol potential of native isolates of Beauveria bassiana against cotton leafworm Spodoptera litura (Fabricius). [PDF]
The entomopathogenic fungus (EPF), Beauveria bassiana , is reported as the most potent biological control agent against a wide range of insect families. This study aimed to isolate and characterize the native B.
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Natural Coumarin Shows Toxicity to Spodoptera litura by Inhibiting Detoxification Enzymes and Glycometabolism. [PDF]
Coumarin and its derivatives are plant-derived compounds that exhibit potent insecticidal properties. In this study, we found that natural coumarin significantly inhibited the growth and development of Spodoptera litura larvae through toxicological assay.
Xia T, Liu Y, Lu Z, Yu H.
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Baseline Susceptibility, Cross-Resistance, and Sublethal Effects of Broflanilide, a Novel Meta-Diamide Pesticide, in Spodoptera litura. [PDF]
Spodoptera litura is a damaging and notorious insect pest of agricultural crops that has developed resistance to various insecticides. Broflanilide is a novel pesticide with a unique mode of action that displays high efficiency against lepidopterous ...
Li Y+5 more
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Temperature and Host Plant Impacts on the Development of Spodoptera litura (Fabricius) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae): Linear and Nonlinear Modeling. [PDF]
Simple Summary The tobacco cutworm, Spodoptera litura (Fabricius) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is a highly polyphagous and destructive insect pest, damaging a wide range of vegetables and field crops in Korea.
Maharjan R+8 more
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Effect of Insulin Receptor on Juvenile Hormone Signal and Fecundity in Spodoptera litura (F.). [PDF]
Simple Summary The tobacco cutworm, Spodoptera litura (F.), exemplifies strong reproductive capacities and damages many agricultural crops. The insulin signaling pathway is known as a key determinant of female reproduction in insects.
Pan X+8 more
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Metabolism and antioxidant activity of SlGSTD1 in Spodoptera litura as a detoxification enzyme to pyrethroids. [PDF]
Glutathione S-transferase (GSTs) are members of multifunction enzymes in organisms and mostly known for their roles in insecticide resistance by conjugation.
Li D, Xu L, Liu H, Chen X, Zhou L.
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Population Parameters and Feeding Preference of Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on Different Asparagus officinalis Tissues. [PDF]
Simple Summary The population parameters and feeding preference of Spodoptera litura on asparagus are unclear. We studied the population parameters and feeding preference of S. litura on asparagus stems and leaves. The results showed that S. litura could
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Characterization of Spodoptera litura Gut Bacteria and Their Role in Feeding and Growth of the Host
Insect gut microbes play important roles in host feeding, digestion, immunity, growth and development. Spodoptera litura is an important agricultural pest distributed of global importance. In the present study, diversity and functions of the gut bacteria
Xiaofeng Xia+4 more
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Background Spodoptera litura (Fabricius) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) also known as tobacco caterpillar, is one of the most serious polyphagous pests that cause economic losses to a variety of commercially important agricultural crops.
Sunaina Sarkhandia+6 more
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Biological control agents are a promising substitute for chemical pesticides in agricultural pest management. In this study, Penicillium sp. with high pathogenicity to the agricultural pests oriental leafworm moth (Spodoptera litura) and diamondback moth
H. Nguyen+8 more
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