Entomology and Plant Pathology

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2021 journal article

Reproductive and Morphological Quality of Commercial Honey Bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Drones in the United States

JOURNAL OF INSECT SCIENCE, 21(6).

By: B. Metz n & D. Tarpy n 

author keywords: honey bee drone; queen quality; reproduction; beekeeping; sperm
MeSH headings : Animals; Bees; Male; Reproduction; United States
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 29, 2021

2021 journal article

Integration of transcriptomics and network analysis reveals co-expressed genes in Frankliniella occidentalis larval guts that respond to tomato spotted wilt virus infection

BMC GENOMICS, 22(1).

By: J. Han n & D. Rotenberg n 

author keywords: Orthotospovirus; Thysanoptera; Virus-vector interactions; Tomato spotted wilt virus; Western flower thrips; Larvae; Gut tissue; Transcriptome; Weighted gene co-expression network analysis
MeSH headings : Animals; Larva / genetics; Plant Diseases; Thysanoptera / genetics; Tospovirus / genetics; Transcriptome
TL;DR: These findings expand the understanding of the developmentally-mediated interaction between thrips vectors and orthotospoviruses, and provide opportunities for probing pathways for biomarkers of thrips vector competence. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: November 23, 2021

2021 journal article

Drosophila suzukii</i> (Diptera: Drosophilidae): A Decade of Research Towards a Sustainable Integrated Pest Management Program

Journal of Economic Entomology, 114(5), 1950–1974.

By: G. Tait*, S. Mermer *, D. Stockton *, J. Lee *, S. Avosani *, A. Abrieux*, G. Anfora *, E. Beers * ...

Ed(s): M. Brewer

author keywords: spotted-wing drosophila; integrated pest management; fruit crop; control method
MeSH headings : Animals; Drosophila; Fruit; Insect Control; Insecticides
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: November 23, 2021

2021 journal article

Understanding the Relationship Between Wireworm (Coleoptera: Elateridae) Damage, Varietal Resistance, and Cover Crop Use in Organic Sweetpotato

Journal of Economic Entomology, 114(5), 2127–2134.

By: A. Pellegrino n, A. Woodley n  & A. Huseth n 

Ed(s): J. Munyaneza

author keywords: lpomoea batatus; cover crop; green bridge; no-till
MeSH headings : Animals; Coleoptera; Crops, Agricultural; Insecta; Ipomoea batatas; Soil
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: November 23, 2021

2021 journal article

Comparison of Sex Pheromone and Kairomone-Enhanced Pheromone Lures for Monitoring Oriental Fruit Moth (Lepidoptera:Tortricidae) in Mating Disruption and Non-Disruption Tree Fruit Orchards

ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY, 50(5), 1063–1074.

By: J. Walgenbach*, S. Schoof, D. Bosch*, L. Escudero-Colomar *, B. Lingren & G. Krawczyk *

author keywords: Grapholita molesta; pheromone trapping; semiochemical; sex pheromone
MeSH headings : Animals; Fruit; Insect Control; Moths; Pheromones / pharmacology; Sex Attractants / pharmacology; Sexual Behavior, Animal; Trees
TL;DR: Monitoring of oriental fruit moth populations was monitored using standard sex pheromone lures and kairomone-enhanced lures to aid the interpretation of trap captures with enhanced relative to conventional lures indicating enhanced lures were relatively more attractive under high population densities. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 23, 2021

2021 journal article

Evaluation of 13-Tetradecenyl Acetate Pheromone for <i>Melanotus communis</i> (Coleoptera: Elateridae) Detection in North Carolina Row Crop Agroecosystems

Environmental Entomology, 50(5), 1248–1254.

By: A. Pellegrino n, S. Dorman*, L. Williams *, J. Millar* & A. Huseth n 

Ed(s): L. Stelinski

author keywords: pheromone; click beetle; sex attractant; monitoring
MeSH headings : Acetates; Animals; Coleoptera; Insect Control; Male; North Carolina; Pheromones / pharmacology; Sex Attractants / pharmacology
TL;DR: This project demonstrates the usefulness of pheromone-baited traps in providing new information about M. communis activity, and found that adult M. Communis abundance was greatest near corn, followed by sweet potato, and then cotton. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: November 23, 2021

2021 article

Pruning reduces yields in grafted tomatoes planted in the field

II INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON VEGETABLE GRAFTING, Vol. 1302, pp. 65–71.

By: T. Ingram*, S. Sharpe, F. Louws*  & I. Meadows* 

author keywords: vegetable; tomato; grafting; pruning; pinching; spacing; fruit size
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: November 23, 2021

2021 journal article

A year of genomic surveillance reveals how the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic unfolded in Africa

SCIENCE, 374(6566), 423-+.

By: E. Wilkinson *, M. Giovanetti *, H. Tegally *, J. San *, R. Lessells*, D. Cuadros *, D. Martin *, D. Rasmussen n ...

MeSH headings : Africa / epidemiology; COVID-19 / epidemiology; COVID-19 / transmission; COVID-19 / virology; Epidemiological Monitoring; Genetic Variation; Genomics; Humans; Pandemics; SARS-CoV-2 / genetics; SARS-CoV-2 / isolation & purification
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 15, 2021

2021 journal article

Conditional knockdown of transformer in sheep blow fly suggests a role in repression of dosage compensation and potential for population suppression

PLOS Genetics, 17(10), e1009792.

By: M. Williamson n, Y. Yan n & M. Scott n 

Ed(s): S. Palli

MeSH headings : Animals; Animals, Genetically Modified; Australia; Calliphoridae / genetics; Diptera / genetics; Dosage Compensation, Genetic / genetics; Drosophila Proteins / genetics; Drosophila melanogaster / genetics; Female; Genes, Insect / genetics; Genes, X-Linked / genetics; Male; Pupa / genetics; RNA Interference / physiology; RNA Splicing / genetics; RNA-Binding Proteins / genetics; Sheep; Transcription Factors / genetics; X Chromosome / genetics
TL;DR: Results suggest that Lctra promotes somatic sexual differentiation and inhibits X chromosome dosage compensation in female L. cuprina and may be essential for initiation of dosage compensation suppression in female embryos. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: November 15, 2021

2021 journal article

Evaluating Fungicide Selections to Manage Pythium Root Rot on Poinsettia Cultivars with Varying Levels of Partial Resistance

PLANT DISEASE, 105(6), 1640–1647.

By: E. Lookabaugh n, J. Kerns n & B. Shew n

author keywords: chemical; cultivar/resistance; disease management; fungicide; herbaceous/flowering plants; ornamentals; poinsettia; Pythium
MeSH headings : Euphorbia; Fungicides, Industrial / pharmacology; North Carolina; Plant Diseases; Pythium
TL;DR: Evaluated fungicide treatments in seven poinsettia cultivars inoculated with a mefenoxam-sensitive isolate provided control of Pythium root rot across all cultivars in both experiments whereas Fosetyl-al, potassium phosphite, and Trichoderma spp. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 15, 2021

2021 journal article

Uncovering Transcriptional Responses to Fractional Gravity in Arabidopsis Roots

LIFE-BASEL, 11(10).

By: J. Sheppard  n, E. Land n , T. Toennisson n, C. Doherty n  & I. Perera n 

author keywords: spaceflight; fractional gravity; RNA-seq; Arabidopsis; gene expression; heat shock proteins
TL;DR: A subset of genes whose expression correlates with changes in fractional g include those encoding transcription factors, defense, and cell wall-related proteins and heat shock proteins, which are likely to be responsive to gravity changes. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 15, 2021

2021 journal article

Components of Aggressiveness in Phytophthora nicotianae During Adaptation to Multiple Sources of Partial Resistance in Tobacco

PLANT DISEASE, 105(7), 1960–1966.

By: J. Jin n & H. Shew  n

author keywords: adaptation; aggressiveness; oomycetes; partial resistance; Phytophthora nicotianae; tobacco
MeSH headings : Phytophthora / genetics; Plant Diseases; Tobacco
TL;DR: Results improve knowledge on the nature of P. nicotianae adaptation to partial resistance in tobacco and indicate that different resistance sources are likely to select for similar aggressiveness components in the pathogen. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 15, 2021

2021 article

Climate warming promotes deterministic assembly of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities

Xu, X., Qiu, Y., Zhang, K., Yang, F., Chen, M., Luo, Xi, … Hu, S. (2021, November 8). GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY, Vol. 11.

By: X. Xu *, Y. Qiu *, K. Zhang *, F. Yang *, M. Chen*, . Luo *, X. Yan *, P. Wang * ...

author keywords: arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; community assembly; community composition; precipitation changes; Tibetan alpine meadow; warming
MeSH headings : Mycobiome; Mycorrhizae; Nitrogen; Plant Roots / microbiology; Soil / chemistry; Soil Microbiology
TL;DR: It is suggested that soil AMF communities may be more sensitive to warming than expected, highlighting the need to monitor their community structure and associated functional consequences on plant communities and soil C dynamics under the future warmer climate. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: November 15, 2021

2021 journal article

Plant mixture effects on carbon-degrading enzymes promote soil organic carbon accumulation

SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY, 163.

By: B. Zhang *, Y. Cai*, S. Hu n  & S. Chang *

author keywords: Plant mixture; Extracellular enzyme; Labile carbon pool; Recalcitrant carbon pool; Soil organic carbon
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: November 15, 2021

2021 article

Effect of thiamethoxam seed treatment in peanut

Monfort, S., Culbreath, A., Abney, M., Brandenburg, R., Royals, B., Jordan, D., … Malone, S. (2021, November 8). CROP FORAGE & TURFGRASS MANAGEMENT.

By: S. Monfort*, A. Culbreath*, M. Abney*, R. Brandenburg n, B. Royals n, D. Jordan n, A. Herbert*, S. Taylor *, S. Malone *

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 15, 2021

2021 journal article

Magnesium Oxide Nanomaterial, an Alternative for Commercial Copper Bactericides: Field-Scale Tomato Bacterial Spot Disease Management and Total and Bioavailable Metal Accumulation in Soil

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 55(20), 13561–13570.

By: Y. Liao*, Y. Huang *, R. Carvalho *, M. Choudhary *, S. Da Silva*, J. Colee*, A. Huerta n , G. Vallad * ...

author keywords: Metal oxide; nanoparticles; nanomaterials; soil health; metal accumulation; pesticide; nanotechnology
MeSH headings : Copper / toxicity; Disease Management; Solanum lycopersicum; Magnesium Oxide; Nanostructures; Plant Diseases; Soil; Soil Pollutants; Xanthomonas
TL;DR: It is demonstrated that MgO nanomaterial could be an alternative for Cu bactericide and have potential in reducing risks associated with development of tolerant strains and for reducing Cu load in the environment. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: November 8, 2021

2021 article

Gestational Cd Exposure in the CD-1 Mouse Sex-Specifically Disrupts Essential Metal Ion Homeostasis

Jackson, T. W., Baars, O., & Belcher, S. M. (2021, November 7). (Vol. 11). Vol. 11.

By: T. Jackson  n, O. Baars n  & S. Belcher  n

TL;DR: It is demonstrated that Cd can preferentially cross the female placenta, accumulate in the liver, and cause lifelong dysregulation of metal ion concentrations associated with metabolic disruption. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: ORCID
Added: November 8, 2021

2021 journal article

A Comprehensive Characterization of Ecological and Epidemiological Factors Driving Perennation of Podosphaera macularis Chasmothecia on Hop (Humulus lupulus)

PHYTOPATHOLOGY, 111(11), 1972–1982.

By: W. Weldon*, M. Marks*, A. Gevens*, . Kimberly N. D'Arcangelo, L. Quesada-Ocampo  n, S. Parry*, D. Gent *, L. Cadle-Davidson *, D. Gadoury*

author keywords: chasmothecia; hop; overwintering; perennation; Podosphaera macularis; powdery mildew; primary infection
MeSH headings : Ascomycota / pathogenicity; Humulus / microbiology; Plant Diseases / microbiology
TL;DR: Observations suggest that existing early season disease management practices are especially crucial to controlling hop powdery mildew in the presence of P. macularis chasmothecia, and provide a baseline for the validation of weather driven models describing maturation and release of the organism's ascospores that can eventually be incorporated into hop disease management programs. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: November 8, 2021

2021 journal article

Hygiene-Eliciting Brood Semiochemicals as a Tool for Assaying Honey Bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Colony Resistance to Varroa (Mesostigmata: Varroidae)

JOURNAL OF INSECT SCIENCE, 21(6).

By: K. Wagoner*, J. Millar*, J. Keller n, J. Bello*, P. Waiker *, C. Schal n , M. Spivak *, O. Rueppell *

Ed(s): M. Simone-Finstrom

author keywords: hygienic behavior; social immunity; chemical communication; alkene; unhealthy brood odor
MeSH headings : Animals; Beekeeping; Bees / chemistry; Bees / parasitology; Pheromones; Varroidae
TL;DR: The hypothesis that hygienic response to a mixture of semiochemicals associated with Varroa-infested honey bee brood can serve as an improved tool for predicting colony-level VarroA resistance is tested. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: November 2, 2021

2021 journal article

Soybeans as a non-Bt refuge for Helicoverpa zea in maize-cotton agroecosystems

Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 322, 107642.

By: S. Dorman*, K. Hopperstad*, B. Reich* , G. Kennedy*  & A. Huseth* 

author keywords: Bollworm; Bt-refuge; Resistance management; Risk description; Row crops
TL;DR: Soybeans in North Carolina and southeastern U.S. likely serves as a critical non-Bt refuge for delaying H. zea resistance to Bt toxins in landscapes dominated by Bt maize and cotton, and inverse distance weighted (IDW) soybeans is the most important predictor of H.Zea abundance through time in row crop agroecosystems inNorth Carolina. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: November 1, 2021

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