Effects of wild, local, and cultivated tobacco varieties on the performance of Spodoptera litura and its parasitoid Meteorus pulchricornis.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.7416
Abstract: BACKGROUND Plant domestication can alter plant and insect interactions and influence bottom-up and top-down effects. However, little is known about the effects of wild, local, and cultivated varieties of the same plant species in the… read more here.
Keywords: pulchricornis; litura; tobacco; local cultivated ... See more keywords
Lipid Dynamics, Identification, and Expression Patterns of Fatty Acid Synthase Genes in an Endoparasitoid, Meteorus pulchricornis (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms21176228
Abstract: In insect parasitoids, fatty acid synthases (FASs) have received less attention and their roles associated with lipogenesis loss are far from clear. Meteorus pulchricornis is a solitary endoparasitoid wasp of many larvae of lepidopteran pests.… read more here.
Keywords: fatty acid; adult stage; expression; pulchricornis ... See more keywords