Juvenile hormone upregulates sugarbabe for vitellogenesis and egg development in the migratory locust Locusta migratoria.
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DOI: 10.1002/arch.21742
Abstract: Sugarbabe is a C2 H2 zinc-finger transcription factor that is sensitive to sugar and essential for lipid biosynthesis in larvae of Drosophila melanogaster. However, the role of Sugarbabe in adult insect development remains unexplored. Vitellogenesis… read more here.
Keywords: locust locusta; juvenile hormone; locusta migratoria; migratory locust ... See more keywords
Sex-specific variation in the antennal proteome of the migratory locust.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jprot.2020.103681
Abstract: Olfaction plays a critical role in mediating environmental chemical signals to affect behavior. Locusts are voracious feeders that can cause substantial agricultural and environmental damage. Here, we have identified 3473 proteins in the antennal proteome… read more here.
Keywords: variation antennal; proteome migratory; antennal proteome; sex ... See more keywords
Cuticle protein gene LmCP8 is involved in the structural development of the ovipositor in the migratory locust Locusta migratoria
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DOI: 10.1111/imb.12801
Abstract: The ovipositor comprises the external genitalia of female insects, which plays an important role in the mating and ovipositing process of insects. However, it remains rudimentary of regional gene expression and physiological function in the… read more here.
Keywords: migratory locust; structural development; ovipositor; locust locusta ... See more keywords
Long-Term Decline in Harvester Termites in Madagascar following Multiple Barrier Treatments with Fipronil against Migratory Locust
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DOI: 10.3390/agronomy12020310
Abstract: Mounds of the harvester termite Coarctotermes clepsydra (Sjöstedt) (Isoptera: Termitidae, Nasutitermitinae) are a typical feature of savanna woodlands in Madagascar. With densities of up to 300 termitaria ha−1, this species provides key ecosystem services and… read more here.
Keywords: barrier treatments; multiple barrier; barrier; migratory locust ... See more keywords