Identification and Functional Characterization of Sex Pheromone Receptors in the Oriental Fruit Moth, Grapholita molesta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae).
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.2c02784
Abstract: The oriental fruit moth, Grapholita molesta, is a worldwide pest that damages Rosaceae fruit trees. Sex pheromones play an important role in controlling this pest; however, the corresponding chemosensation mechanism is currently unknown. In this… read more here.
Keywords: moth grapholita; oriental fruit; fruit; sex ... See more keywords
Functional Analysis of the Chemosensory Protein GmolCSP8 From the Oriental Fruit Moth, Grapholita molesta (Busck) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)
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DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2019.00552
Abstract: Chemosensory proteins (CSPs) belong to a family of small water-soluble proteins that can selectively bind and transport odorant molecules for olfactory communication in insects. To date, their definite physiological functions in olfaction remain controversial when… read more here.
Keywords: fruit moth; oriental fruit; chemosensory; ligand ... See more keywords