Mutation of a lepidopteran-specific PMP-like protein, BmLSPMP-like, induces a stick body shape in silkworm, Bombyx mori.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.7156
Abstract: BACKGROUND Lepidoptera is the largest order of insects, some of which are major pests of crops and forests. The cuticles of lepidopteran pests play important roles in defense against insecticides and pathogens, and are indispensable… read more here.
Keywords: bmlspmp like; silkworm; lepidopteran specific; body shape ... See more keywords
Characterization of lepidopteran-specific cry1 and cry2 gene harbouring native Bacillus thuringiensis isolates toxic against Helicoverpa armigera
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DOI: 10.1016/j.btre.2017.05.001
Abstract: Highlights • The manuscript deals with the characterization of lepidopteran-specific cry1 and cry2 gene harbouring Bt isolates.• We were able to find certain Bt isolates containing both cry1 and cry2 genes.• Both cry1 and cry2… read more here.
Keywords: characterization lepidopteran; lepidopteran specific; specific cry1; cry1 cry2 ... See more keywords
Group h Chitinase: A Molecular Target for the Development of Lepidopteran-Specific Insecticides.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.2c08845
Abstract: Sustainable agriculture requires insecticides that are selective between insects and mammals and even between harmful and beneficial insects. Lepidoptera includes the largest number of insect pests that threaten crops, and Hymenoptera contains the natural enemies… read more here.
Keywords: specific insecticides; lepidopteran specific; lepidopteran; group chitinase ... See more keywords