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2008 journal article

Multipartite symbioses among fungi, mites, nematodes, and the spruce beetle, Dendroctonus rufipennis

ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY, 37(4), 956–963.

By: Y. Cardoza*, J. Moser, K. Klepzig & K. Raffa

author keywords: symbiosis; bark beetles; Histiogaster; leptographium; hyphomycetes
TL;DR: It is found that Leptographium abietinum plays an important role in these gallery communities, affecting the tree-killing bark beetle, its phoretic mites, and nematodes, and these data add to the understanding of bark beetle-microorganism interactions. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Characterization of root-knot nematode resistance in Medicago truncatula

Journal of Nematology, 40(1), 46–54.

By: M. Dhandaydham, L. Charles, H. Zhu, J. Starr, T. Huguet, D. Cook, J. Prosperi, C. Opperman

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Benefits and costs of secondary polygyny in the dampwood termite Zootermopsis angusticollis

ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY, 37(4), 883–888.

By: C. Brent, J. Traniello & E. Varco

author keywords: reproductive skew; neotenic reproductives; inclusive fitness; reproductive plasticity; inbreeding
TL;DR: The physiological responses of neotenics to the increasing queen/worker ratio may have the benefit of enhancing the colony growth at the cost of the fecundity of individual queens. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

The Cryptocercus punctulatus species complex (Dictyoptera : Cryptocercidae) in the eastern United States: Comparison of cuticular hydrocarbons, chromosome number, and DNA sequences

MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION, 47(3), 950–959.

By: C. Everaerts*, K. Maekawa*, J. Farine*, K. Shimada*, P. Luykx*, R. Brossut*, C. Nalepa n

author keywords: Cryptocercus punctulatus; blattaria; karyotype; molecular analysis; species complex; cryptic species; taxonomy
MeSH headings : Animals; Base Sequence; Chromatography, Gas; Chromosomes / genetics; Cockroaches / genetics; Consensus Sequence; Geography; Hydrocarbons / analysis; Integumentary System; Karyotyping; Phylogeny; Principal Component Analysis; Reproducibility of Results; Sequence Analysis, DNA; United States
TL;DR: Molecular and cuticular hydrocarbon data each indicate that Cryptocercus with a male karyotype of 2n=43 belong to at least two distinct, distantly related lineages, and provide support for the parallel model of chromosome evolution in the species complex. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Genomic analysis of post-mating changes in the honey bee queen (Apis mellifera)

BMC GENOMICS, 9.

MeSH headings : Animals; Base Sequence; Bees / genetics; Bees / growth & development; Bees / physiology; Brain / metabolism; DNA Primers / genetics; Drosophila / genetics; Drosophila / physiology; Female; Gene Expression Profiling; Genomics; Male; Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis; Ovary / growth & development; Ovary / metabolism; RNA / genetics; RNA / metabolism; Reproduction / genetics; Reproduction / physiology; Sex Attractants / metabolism; Sexual Behavior, Animal; Species Specificity; Sperm Count; Vitellogenins / genetics; Vitellogenins / metabolism
TL;DR: Studying the underlying molecular mechanisms of post-mating changes in honey bee queens will not only give insight into how molecular mechanisms regulate physiological and behavioral changes, but they may also lead to important insights into the evolution of social behavior. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Development of tuber blight (Phytophthora infestans) on potato cultivars based on in vitro assays and field evaluations

HORTSCIENCE, 43(5), 1501–1508.

By: R. Nyankanga, O. Olanya, H. Wien, R. El-Bedewy, J. Karinga & P. OJiambo*

author keywords: Phytophthora infestans; US-1 genotype; Solanum tuberosum; R-genes; tuber blight; tuber blight prediction
TL;DR: Although tuber infection differed among cultivars, the frequency of blighted tubers had a normal statistical distribution irrespective of R-genes, implying that foliar resistance may have limited effect on tuber blight occurrence based on in vitro experiments. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Comparison of olive fruit fly (Bactrocera oleae (Gmelin)) (Diptera : Tephritidae) captures in several commercial traps in California

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEST MANAGEMENT, 54(3), 227–234.

By: H. Burrack n, J. Connell* & F. Zalom*

author keywords: IPMT trap; McPhail trap; ChamP trap; AM trap; invasive species; trapping
TL;DR: Under the conditions of this study, it appears that the aqueous food lure used in the McPhail traps was more attractive to olive fruit flies than ammonia lures. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Top-down identification and quantification of stable isotope labeled proteins from Aspergillus flavus using online nano-flow reversed-phase liquid chromatography coupled to a LTQ-FTICR mass spectrometer

ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY, 80(13), 4994–5001.

MeSH headings : Arginine / chemistry; Arginine / metabolism; Aspergillus flavus / chemistry; Aspergillus flavus / metabolism; Carbon Radioisotopes / chemistry; Chromatography, Liquid / methods; Fourier Analysis; Fungal Proteins / analysis; Fungal Proteins / chemistry; Fungal Proteins / metabolism; Isotope Labeling; Tandem Mass Spectrometry / methods
TL;DR: The qualitative and quantitative top-down characterization of proteins derived from SILAC-labeled Aspergillus flavus is described using nanoflow reversed-phase liquid chromatography directly coupled to a linear ion trap Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometer (nLC-LTQ-FTICR-MS). (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Temperature-dependent regulation of proteins in Aspergillus flavus: Whole organism stable isotope labeling by amino acids

JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH, 7(7), 2973–2979.

author keywords: SILAC; mass spectrometry; proteomics; Aspergillus flavus; aflatoxin
MeSH headings : Aflatoxins / biosynthesis; Amino Acids / metabolism; Arginine / metabolism; Aspergillus flavus / metabolism; Carbon Isotopes; Chromatography, Liquid; Culture Media; Fungal Proteins / biosynthesis; Fungal Proteins / genetics; Gene Expression Regulation, Fungal; Isotope Labeling; Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis; Tandem Mass Spectrometry; Temperature
TL;DR: The utility of this procedure in quantifying changes in protein expression in response to environmental stimuli is shown, and the first reported labeling of a multicellular free-living prototroph using the SILAC procedure to compare (13)C(6)-arginine-labeled samples to (12)C (6-arginines-labeling samples for quantitative proteomics is reported. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Strong mitochondrial DNA similarity but low relatedness at microsatellite loci among families within fused colonies of the termite Reticulitermes flavipes

INSECTES SOCIAUX, 55(2), 190–199.

By: C. DeHeer n & E. Vargo n

author keywords: Isoptera; Rhinotermitidae; colony breeding structure; kinship; population genetics; nestmate discrimination
TL;DR: Interestingly, it was found that merged families had identical or near identical mtDNA haplotypes suggesting a maternally inherited basis to nestmate recognition and colony fusion in R. flavipes. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 review

Social biology of the wood-feeding cockroach genus Salganea (Dictyoptera, Blaberidae, Panesthiinae): did ovoviviparity prevent the evolution of eusociality in the lineage?

[Review of ]. INSECTES SOCIAUX, 55(2), 107–114.

author keywords: Isoptera; xylophagy; eusociality; parental care; trophallaxis
TL;DR: The social biology of the wood-feeding genus Salganea (Blaberidae: Panesthiinae) is summarized, showing long term, biparental care that includes the defense and feeding of young nymphs in Cryptocercus and ovoviviparous cockroaches. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Pheromonal regulation of starvation resistance in honey bee workers (Apis mellifera)

Naturwissenschaften (Berlin, Germany), 95(8), 723–729.

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Pathogenicity of Pythium species associated with Pythium root dysfunction of creeping bentgrass and their impact on root growth and survival

PLANT DISEASE, 92(6), 862–869.

By: J. Kerns n & L. Tredway n

TL;DR: Results demonstrate that P. volutum is a pathogen of mature creeping bentgrass plants and Infections that occur during cool weather reduce the growth and survival of creeps bentgrass roots during hot weather and give rise to foliar symptoms. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Impact of source reduction on the spatial distribution of larvae and pupae of Aedes albopictus (Diptera : Culicidae) in suburban neighborhoods of a Piedmont community in North Carolina

JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 45(4), 617–628.

By: S. Richards, S. Ghosh*, B. Zeichner & C. Apperson*

author keywords: Aedes albopictus; spatial analysis; geographic information systems; mosquito production; source reduction
TL;DR: Spatial analyses based on the presence or absence of larvae and pupae showed that mosquito production was randomly distributed among residences in both control and source reduction neighborhoods, showing that Ae. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Evaluation of soybean germplasm for resistance to soybean rust (Phakopsora pachyrhizi) in Nigeria

PLANT DISEASE, 92(6), 947–952.

By: M. Twizeyimana*, P. Ojiambo n, T. Ikotun*, J. Ladipo*, G. Hartman* & R. Bandyopadhyay*

author keywords: disease resistance; stability analysis
TL;DR: Results indicate that some of the breeding lines (TGx 1835-10E, TGx 1895-50F, and TGx 1903-3F) and accessions would be useful sources of soybean rust resistance genes for incorporation into high-yielding and adapted cultivars. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Virulence structure of the Eastern US wheat powdery mildew population

PLANT DISEASE, 92(7), 1074–1082.

By: R. Parks n, I. Carbone*, J. Murphy n, D. Marshall n & C. Cowger n

author keywords: Blumeria graminis f. sp tritici; Triticum aestivum
TL;DR: Virulence frequencies were used to infer local effectiveness of Pm genes, estimate virulence complexity, detect significant associations between pairs of pathogen avirulence loci, and assess whether phenotypic differences between pathogen subpopulations increased with geographic distance. (via Semantic Scholar)
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, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 review

Transcriptome analysis reveals new insight into appressorium formation and function in the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae

[Review of ]. GENOME BIOLOGY, 9(5).

By: Y. Oh n, N. Donofrio n, H. Pan n, S. Coughlan*, D. Brown n, S. Meng n, T. Mitchell n, R. Dean n

MeSH headings : Cell Wall / chemistry; Cell Wall / metabolism; Fungal Proteins / genetics; Fungal Proteins / metabolism; Gene Expression Profiling; Gene Expression Regulation, Fungal; Lipid Metabolism; Magnaporthe / cytology; Magnaporthe / genetics; Magnaporthe / physiology; Signal Transduction; Spores, Fungal / cytology; Spores, Fungal / genetics
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 article

The impact of herbivore-induced plant volatiles on parasitoid foraging success: A general deterministic model

Puente, M. E., Kennedy, G. G., & Gould, F. (2008, July). JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY, Vol. 34, pp. 945–958.

author keywords: herbivore-induced plant volatiles; tritrophic interactions; parasitoid behavior; deterministic model; signal utility; Heliothis virescens; Pieris rapae
MeSH headings : Animals; Feeding Behavior / physiology; Host-Parasite Interactions; Lepidoptera / physiology; Models, Biological; Oviposition; Plants / chemistry; Plants / metabolism; Plants / parasitology; Time Factors; Volatilization
TL;DR: A general model is developed to begin examining how timing of volatile release in relationship to host availability for parasitization impacts the utility of these cues to parasitoids and on the extent that this volatile release timing might increase or decrease the percent of herbivores that become parasitized. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Social management of LPS-induced inflammation in Formica polyctena ants

BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY, 22(6), 833–837.

By: A. Aubert & F. Richard n

author keywords: lipopolysaccharides; innate immunity; social behavior; insects; ants
MeSH headings : Animals; Ants / immunology; Ants / physiology; Behavior, Animal / physiology; Immunity, Innate / physiology; Inflammation / chemically induced; Inflammation / immunology; Inflammation / physiopathology; Lipopolysaccharides / toxicity; Nesting Behavior / physiology; Social Behavior
TL;DR: It is shown that LPS-induced immune activation in ants triggers behavioral changes in nestmates, which supports the importance of social interactions in resistance to disease in social insects, and perhaps social animals in general. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Relationships between oleic and linoleic acid content and seed colonization by Cercospora kikuchii and Diaporthe phaseolorum

PLANT DISEASE, 92(7), 1038–1042.

TL;DR: The data suggest that the O/L ratio may be related to soybean seed colonization by C. kikuchii, but there is no evidence of a relationship with D. phaseolorum var. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

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