Works Published in 2013
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2013 review
THE IMPORTANCE OF MOSQUITO BEHAVIOURAL ADAPTATIONS TO MALARIA CONTROL IN AFRICA
[Review of ]. EVOLUTION, 67(4), 1218–1230.
author keywords: Anopheles; indoor residual spraying; insecticidal nets; resistance
MeSH headings : Adaptation, Biological / drug effects; Adaptation, Biological / genetics; Africa / epidemiology; Animals; Anopheles / drug effects; Anopheles / genetics; Behavior, Animal; Evolution, Molecular; Humans; Insecticide Resistance / genetics; Insecticides / pharmacology; Malaria / prevention & control; Mosquito Nets
TL;DR:
Determining the public health impact of physiological and behavioral insecticide resistance is an urgent priority if the authors are to maintain the significant gains made in reducing malaria morbidity and mortality.
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onlinelibrary.wiley.com (publisher PDF)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2013 journal article
Pyrosequencing of the adult tarnished plant bug, Lygus lineolaris, and characterization of messages important in metabolism and development
ENTOMOLOGIA EXPERIMENTALIS ET APPLICATA, 146(3), 364–378.
author keywords: 454 pyrosequencing; leptin receptor; adiponectin receptor; G protein-coupled receptor; neuropeptide Y receptor; CAPA receptor; tachykinin precursor; proprotein convertase; furin; Hemiptera; Miridae; transcriptome analysis
TL;DR:
Overall transcriptome analysis was organized according to the Gene Ontology consortium, enzyme commission, and InerPro using the Blast2GO® program, and characterized metabolic systems and messages associated with development.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger
(Web of Science)
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2013 journal article
Pathogenic variation of Mycosphaerella species infecting banana and plantain in Nigeria
PLANT PATHOLOGY, 62(2), 298–308.
author keywords: aggressiveness; diversity; M; eumusae; M; fijiensis; Musa; pathotype composition
TL;DR:
The current pathotype structure of Mycosphaerella in Nigeria is described and provided a useful resource that will facilitate screening of newly developed Musa genotypes for resistance against two important leaf spot diseases of banana and plantain.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2013 journal article
New Components of Drosophila Leg Development Identified through Genome Wide Association Studies
PLOS ONE, 8(4).
MeSH headings : Animals; Cell Communication; Drosophila Proteins / antagonists & inhibitors; Drosophila Proteins / genetics; Drosophila Proteins / metabolism; Drosophila melanogaster / embryology; Drosophila melanogaster / genetics; Drosophila melanogaster / metabolism; Embryo, Nonmammalian; Extremities / embryology; Gene Expression Profiling; Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental; Gene Regulatory Networks; Genome-Wide Association Study; Imaginal Discs / embryology; Imaginal Discs / metabolism; Larva / genetics; Larva / growth & development; Larva / metabolism; Morphogenesis / genetics; Mutation; RNA, Small Interfering / genetics; Signal Transduction
TL;DR:
The utility of the Genome Wide Association Study utilizing the natural genetic variation in leg proportionality found in the Drosophila Genetic Reference Panel fly lines is demonstrated, integrating the tools of quantitative and molecular genetics to study developmental processes, and new insights are provided into the pathways and networks involved in Drosophile leg development.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2013 journal article
Modeling Spatial Frailties in Survival Analysis of Cucurbit Downy Mildew Epidemics
PHYTOPATHOLOGY, 103(3), 216–227.
author keywords: Bayesian model; hierarchical spatial frailty model; spatial heterogeneity
MeSH headings : Bayes Theorem; Cluster Analysis; Crops, Agricultural / economics; Crops, Agricultural / parasitology; Cucurbitaceae / parasitology; Epidemics / statistics & numerical data; Models, Biological; Oomycetes / physiology; Plant Diseases / economics; Plant Diseases / parasitology; Plant Diseases / statistics & numerical data; Risk; Seasons; Spatio-Temporal Analysis; Survival Analysis; Time Factors; United States
TL;DR:
Evaluation of alternative formulations of the spatial models demonstrated that a Bayesian hierarchical spatially structured frailty model best described time to disease outbreak and indicated that states in the mid-Atlantic region have high spatial frailties and a high risk of downy mildew outbreak.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2013 journal article
Insects groom their antennae to enhance olfactory acuity
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 110(9), 3615–3620.
Contributors: K. Böröczky n, A. Wada-Katsumata n , D. Batchelor n, M. Zhukovskaya * & C. Schal n
MeSH headings : Animals; Arthropod Antennae / physiology; Arthropod Antennae / ultrastructure; Environmental Pollutants; Grooming / physiology; Hydrocarbons / metabolism; Insecta / physiology; Insecta / ultrastructure; Integumentary System / physiology; Male; Sensilla / physiology; Sensilla / ultrastructure; Smell / physiology
TL;DR:
It is concluded that antennal grooming removes excess native cuticular lipids and foreign chemicals that physically and/or chemically interfere with olfaction, and thus maintains the olfactory acuity of the antennae.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018
2013 journal article
Functional analysis of the ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter gene family of Tribolium castaneum
BMC GENOMICS, 14.
author keywords: ABC transporter; Coleoptera; dsRNA; Genome; RNA interference; Red flour beetle; Tribolium castaneum
MeSH headings : ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters / deficiency; ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters / genetics; ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters / metabolism; Animals; Eye / metabolism; Female; Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental; Gene Knockdown Techniques; Genomics; Insect Proteins / deficiency; Insect Proteins / genetics; Insect Proteins / metabolism; Larva / anatomy & histology; Larva / genetics; Larva / growth & development; Larva / metabolism; Lipid Metabolism / genetics; Male; Phenotype; Pigmentation / genetics; RNA Interference; Tribolium / anatomy & histology; Tribolium / genetics; Tribolium / growth & development; Tribolium / metabolism
TL;DR:
The results from this study provide new insights into the physiological function of ABC transporters in T. castaneum, and may help to establish new target sites for insect control.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2013 journal article
First generation Megacopta cribraria (Fabricius) (Hemiptera: Plataspidae) can develop on soybeans
J. Econ. Entomol, 106(2), 533–535.
author keywords: Megacopta cribraria; soybean; first-generation; rearing; life table
MeSH headings : Animals; Heteroptera / growth & development; North Carolina; Nymph / growth & development; Phaseolus / physiology; Seasons; Soybeans / physiology
TL;DR:
Kudzu may not be an obligate host for the development of first-generation M. cribraria and an important implication of this finding is the establishment for this pest on spring-planted soybean and for the possible expanded geographic range for this pests beyond that of kudzu.
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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, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2013 journal article
Differential effects of insemination volume and substance on reproductive changes in honey bee queens (Apis mellifera L.)
INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 22(3), 233–244.
author keywords: honey bee queen; mating biology; reproduction; hymenoptera; seminal fluid
MeSH headings : Animals; Bees / genetics; Bees / immunology; Bees / physiology; Fat Body / physiology; Female; Gene Expression Regulation; Insect Proteins / genetics; Insect Proteins / metabolism; Insemination; Ovary / physiology; Reproduction; Sexual Behavior, Animal; Vitellogenins / genetics; Vitellogenins / metabolism
TL;DR:
The results of gene ontology analysis and comparison with previous studies suggest that both insemination substance and volume trigger molecular post‐mating changes by altering overlapping gene pathways involved in honey bee reproduction.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2013 journal article
Conservation and Sex-Specific Splicing of the transformer Gene in the Calliphorids Cochliomyia hominivorax, Cochliomyia macellaria and Lucilia sericata
PLoS ONE, 8(2), e56303.
Ed(s): G. Tear
MeSH headings : Animals; Base Sequence; Conserved Sequence / genetics; Diptera / genetics; Diptera / growth & development; Diptera / physiology; Female; Genes, Insect / genetics; Male; Molecular Sequence Data; Nucleotide Motifs / genetics; RNA Splicing / genetics; RNA, Messenger / genetics; RNA, Messenger / metabolism; Sex Characteristics
TL;DR:
A model for sex specific regulation of tra splicing is proposed that incorporates the conserved features identified in this study and is proposed to facilitate the development of a “male-only” strain for genetic control programs.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018
2013 journal article
Compact plants reduce biological control of Myzus persicae by Aphidius colemani
BIOLOGICAL CONTROL, 65(2), 184–189.
author keywords: Foraging efficiency; Paclobutrazol; Plant growth regulator; Prey behavior
TL;DR:
This study demonstrates that paclobutrazol reduced the efficacy of biological control by A. colemani and suggests that plant growth regulators could also affect biological control of other organisms.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger
(Web of Science; 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
2013 journal article
Thrips tabaci Population Genetic Structure and Polyploidy in Relation to Competency as a Vector of Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus
PLoS ONE, 8(1), e54484.
Ed(s): R. Belshaw
MeSH headings : Animals; Electron Transport Complex IV / classification; Electron Transport Complex IV / genetics; Genetics, Population; Host-Pathogen Interactions; Insect Vectors / genetics; Insect Vectors / virology; Microsatellite Repeats; Mitochondria / enzymology; Mitochondria / genetics; North Carolina; Phylogeny; Plant Diseases / prevention & control; Plant Diseases / virology; Polyploidy; Protein Subunits / classification; Protein Subunits / genetics; Reproduction / genetics; Sequence Analysis, DNA; Thysanoptera / genetics; Thysanoptera / virology; Tospovirus / physiology
TL;DR:
Analysis of variation in transmission of Tomato spotted wilt virus among isofemale lines initiated with individuals used in this study revealed that ‘clone assignment,’ ‘virus isolate’ and their interaction significantly influenced vector competency.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger
(Web of Science)
3. Good Health and Well-being
(OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018
2013 journal article
The effects of honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) queen reproductive potential on colony growth
INSECTES SOCIAUX, 60(1), 65–73.
author keywords: Apis mellifera; Colony growth; Expanded phenotype; Honey bees; Reproduction; Queen quality
TL;DR:
The present study supports the idea that a honey bee colony can be viewed (at least in part) as the expanded phenotype of its queen, and thus selection acting predominantly at the colony level can be congruent with that at the individual level.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger
(OpenAlex)
15. Life on Land
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2013 journal article
Structural analysis of the Rhizoctoniasolani agglutinin reveals a domain-swapping dimeric assembly
FEBS JOURNAL, 280(8), 1750–1763.
author keywords: crystallography; fungal lectin; galactose; glycan array; -trefoil domain
MeSH headings : Acetylgalactosamine / chemistry; Agglutinins / chemistry; Amino Acid Sequence; Base Sequence; Cloning, Molecular; Dimerization; Molecular Sequence Data; Protein Structure, Tertiary; Rhizoctonia / chemistry
TL;DR:
Glycan arrays showed that RSA displays high selectivity towards terminal nonreducing N‐acetylgalactosamine residues, and structural characterization of the two carbohydrate‐binding sites offers insights on the structural determinants of the RSA carbohydrate specificity.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
15. Life on Land
(OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2013 journal article
Specific Insect-Virus Interactions Are Responsible for Variation in Competency of Different Thrips tabaci Isolines to Transmit Different Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus Isolates
PLOS ONE, 8(1).
MeSH headings : Animals; Female; Insect Viruses / physiology; Male; Thysanoptera / virology; Virus Diseases / transmission
TL;DR:
Analysis revealed sympatric vector-virus pairing resulted in higher transmission than allopatric pairing, which suggests that local adaptation is occurring between T. tabaci and TSWV isolate genetic determinants underlie successful transmission of T SWV by T.tabaci.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger
(Web of Science)
3. Good Health and Well-being
(OpenAlex)
13. Climate Action
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2013 journal article
One quantitative trait locus for intra‐ and interspecific variation in a sex pheromone
Molecular Ecology, 22(4), 1065–1080.
author keywords: acetate; acyltransferase; evolution; moth; premating isolation; RAD tagging
MeSH headings : Acetates / chemistry; Acetyltransferases / genetics; Animals; Female; Genes, Insect; Genetic Variation; Genetics, Population; Male; Mexico; Moths / genetics; North Carolina; Phenotype; Quantitative Trait Loci; Reproductive Isolation; Sex Attractants / chemistry; Sex Attractants / genetics; Transcription Factors / genetics
TL;DR:
Finding a single, large QTL that impacts variation in pheromone blends between and within species is the first such example for traits that have been demonstrated to affect premating isolation, and it is currently hypothesize that a transcription factor underlies this QTL.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018
2013 journal article
Novel adult feeding disruption test (FDT) to detect insecticide resistance of lepidopteran pests in cotton
PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE, 69(5), 652–660.
author keywords: resistance; bioassay; feeding disruption; Lepidoptera; moth; permethrin
MeSH headings : Animals; Coloring Agents / analysis; Feces / chemistry; Female; Food Deprivation; Gossypium; Herbivory; Insecticide Resistance; Insecticides; Male; Moths; Permethrin; Plant Nectar; Sucrose; Trypan Blue / analysis
TL;DR:
Proof of concept was demonstrated for an adult FDT in which resistant moths were distinguished from susceptible moths on the basis of the ability of the insect to feed on insecticide in dyed nectar and produce dyed feces.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2013 journal article
Global genetic analysis reveals the putative native source of the invasive termite, Reticulitermes flavipes, in France
MOLECULAR ECOLOGY, 22(4), 1105–1119.
author keywords: invasive species; microsatellites; mtDNA; native source population; termite
MeSH headings : Animals; Bayes Theorem; DNA, Mitochondrial / genetics; France; Genetic Variation; Genetics, Population; Haplotypes; Introduced Species; Isoptera / genetics; Louisiana; Microsatellite Repeats; Phylogeny; Phylogeography; Sequence Analysis, DNA; United States
TL;DR:
An extensive molecular genetic study was undertaken using the COII region of mtDNA and 15 microsatellite loci to identify likely source populations in the USA and to compare the genetic diversity of both native and introduced populations, finding that French populations probably originated from southeastern US populations, and more specifically from Louisiana.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land
(Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2013 journal article
Genome size and ploidy of Thysanoptera
Insect Molecular Biology, 22(1), 12–17.
MeSH headings : Animals; Female; Flow Cytometry / methods; Genome Size; Genome, Insect; Male; North Carolina; Parthenogenesis; Ploidies; Thysanoptera / genetics
TL;DR:
This is the first study to produce genome size estimates for thysanopteran species, and report polyploidy in T. tabaci populations.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water
(OpenAlex)
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2013 journal article
Genetic variation in resistance to Phytophthora cinnamomi in seedlings of two Turkish Abies species
TREE GENETICS & GENOMES, 9(1), 53–63.
author keywords: Abies bornmuelleriana; Abies equi-trojani; Christmas trees; Root rot; Trojan fir; Turkish fir
TL;DR:
Genetic variation in resistance to Phytophthora cinnamomi was investigated for two fir species endemic to the Republic of Turkey, encouraging results for ongoing tree improvement efforts in North America and Europe to develop planting stock for the Christmas tree industry.
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
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