General and species-specific impacts of a neonicotinoid insecticide on the ovary development and feeding of wild bumblebee queens
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DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2017.0123
Abstract: Bumblebees are essential pollinators of crops and wild plants, but are in decline across the globe. Neonicotinoid pesticides have been implicated as a potential driver of these declines, but most of our evidence base comes… read more here.
Keywords: wild bumblebee; species specific; ovary development; bumblebee queens ... See more keywords
Tudor knockdown disrupts ovary development in Bactrocera dorsalis
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DOI: 10.1111/imb.12533
Abstract: One of the main functions of the piwi‐interacting RNA pathway is the post‐transcriptional silencing of transposable elements in the germline of many species. In insects, proteins belonging to the Tudor superfamily proteins belonging to the… read more here.
Keywords: ovary development; bactrocera dorsalis; tudor; role ... See more keywords
Ovary Development: Insights From a Three-Dimensional Imaging Revolution
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DOI: 10.3389/fcell.2021.698315
Abstract: The ovary is an indispensable unit of female reproduction and health. However, the study of ovarian function in mammals is hindered by unique challenges, which include the desynchronized development of oocytes, irregular distribution and vast… read more here.
Keywords: three dimensional; development insights; ovary development; dimensional imaging ... See more keywords