Juan Pedro Wulff

Works (6)

Updated: January 5th, 2026 14:37

2025 article

Assessing the role of key genes involved in the reproductive success of the honey bee parasite Varroa destructor

Muntaabski, I., Salvador, R., Russo, R. M., Wulff, J. P., Landi, L., Liendo, M. C., … Scannapieco, A. C. (2025, July 1). BMC Genomics.

By: I. Muntaabski *, R. Salvador *, R. Russo, J. Wulff n, L. Landi*, M. Liendo, S. Lanzavecchia, A. Scannapieco

author keywords: <italic>Varroa destructor</italic>; RNAi; Reproduction; Survival; Parasite control; dsRNA topical delivery
MeSH headings : Animals; Varroidae / genetics; Varroidae / physiology; Reproduction / genetics; Bees / parasitology; RNA Interference; RNA, Double-Stranded / genetics
topics (OpenAlex): Insect and Pesticide Research; Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior; Plant and animal studies
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2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
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Added: July 17, 2025

2025 article

Chromosome‐scale genome assembly of the South American fruit fly, Anastrepha fraterculus sp.1

Rivarola, M., Conte, C. A., Berube, P., Chen, S. H., Giardini, M. C., Scannapieco, A. C., … Lanzavecchia, S. B. (2025, October 21). Insect Science.

By: M. Rivarola *, C. Conte*, P. Berube *, S. Chen *, M. Giardini *, A. Scannapieco *, F. Milla*, M. Soria * ...

topics (OpenAlex): Insect behavior and control techniques; Insect-Plant Interactions and Control; Forest Insect Ecology and Management; CRISPR and Genetic Engineering; Insect Resistance and Genetics
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: October 23, 2025

2025 article

Genetic and behavioral analyses suggest that larval and adult stages of Lucilia cuprina employ different sensory systems to detect rotten beef

Wulff, J. P., Laminack, R. K., & Scott, M. J. (2025, July 9). Parasites & Vectors, Vol. 18.

By: J. Wulff n, R. Laminack n & M. Scott* 

author keywords: Myiasis; Blowfly livestock pest; Australian sheep blowfly; Host seeking; RNA-Seq; DESeq2; Adult-stage olfaction; Larval-stage olfaction; Chemoreceptor; <italic>Orco</italic>
MeSH headings : Animals; Larva / genetics; Larva / physiology; Larva / growth & development; Female; Cattle; Receptors, Odorant / genetics; Calliphoridae / genetics; Calliphoridae / physiology; Calliphoridae / growth & development; Insect Proteins / genetics; Insect Proteins / metabolism; CRISPR-Cas Systems; Lucilia cuprina
topics (OpenAlex): Insect and Pesticide Research; Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies; Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: July 10, 2025

2025 article

Neuropeptide F regulates adult female response to diet, larval locomotion and several larval physiological processes in Lucilia cuprina cuprina

Wulff, J. P., Belikoff, E. J., Cunha, V. A. S., Mariano-Martins, P., & Scott, M. J. (2025, December 25). (Vol. 12). Vol. 12.

By: J. Wulff n, E. Belikoff n, V. Cunha n, P. Mariano-Martins n & M. Scott n 

topics (OpenAlex): Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research; Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies; Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
Sources: NC State University Libraries, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 27, 2025

2024 article

Antennal transcriptome analysis reveals sensory receptors potentially associated with host detection in the livestock pest Lucilia cuprina

Wulff, J. P., Hickner, P. V., Watson, D. W., Denning, S. S., Belikoff, E. J., & Scott, M. J. (2024, July 18). Parasites & Vectors, Vol. 17.

By: J. Wulff n, P. Hickner *, D. Watson  n, S. Denning n, E. Belikoff n & M. Scott n 

author keywords: Myiasis; Blowfly livestock pest; Australian sheep blowfly; Host seeking; RNA-Seq; DESeq2; Chemoreceptor; Mechanoreceptor; Antennae
MeSH headings : Animals; Female; Male; Arthropod Antennae / metabolism; Gene Expression Profiling; Calliphoridae / genetics; Myiasis / veterinary; Myiasis / parasitology; Transcriptome; Sheep / parasitology; Australia; New Zealand; Smell; Receptors, Odorant / genetics; Receptors, Odorant / metabolism
topics (OpenAlex): Insect Utilization and Effects; Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research; Insect and Pesticide Research
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: July 30, 2024

2024 article

Identification of candidate genes associated with host-seeking behavior in the parasitoid wasp Diachasmimorpha longicaudata

Wulff, J. P., Traverso, L. M., Latorre-Estivalis, J. M., Segura, D. F., & Lanzavecchia, S. B. (2024, February 6). BMC Genomics.

By: J. Wulff n, L. Traverso *, J. Latorre-Estivalis*, D. Segura * & S. Lanzavecchia *

author keywords: RNA-Seq; Differential gene expression (DGE) analysis; Sensory-related genes; Membrane receptor; Soluble receptor; Chemoreceptor; Mechanoreceptor; Female host-seeking behavior; Parasitoid wasp; Fruit fly parasitoid
MeSH headings : Humans; Animals; Male; Female; Wasps / genetics; Gene Expression Profiling; Host-Seeking Behavior; Transcriptome; Receptors, Cell Surface / genetics; Receptors, Odorant / genetics; Insect Proteins / genetics; Arthropod Antennae / metabolism; Phylogeny
topics (OpenAlex): Insect behavior and control techniques; Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research; Insect Utilization and Effects
TL;DR: A high number of ORs upregulated in the female antenna was identified, which may indicate that this gene family has a central role in the chemoreception of sexually mature females during the search for hosts and host habitats for reproductive purposes. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: February 19, 2024

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