… 1E) attack the larval stages. We use these parasites to study the molecular basis of a
biological arms race. Parasitic wasps have tremendous value as biocontrol agents. Most of them …

… of the immune arsenal of Drosophila. Studies of the virulence factors injected by female
wasps during oviposition that suppress the host response will likely facilitate identification of the …

… opens the possibility of using the Drosophila model system … in studies that use the
Drosophila-parasitoid model system, … control, because parasitic wasps are the most successful …

… in defending flies against parasitic wasps. We quantify activity of the toxin as the proportion
of … We therefore explored the role of RIPs in parasitic wasp defense, exposing Spiroplasma-…

… the Drosophila melanogaster interaction with Leptopilina wasps (Hymenoptera, Figitidae),
one of the … Six hours after parasitic wasp infestation, hemocyte proliferation starts in the lymph …

… , we examined embryogenesis of two parasitic wasps from the Ichneumonoidea in relation
to the paradigms established through Drosophila and the honeybee. Our results show that …

… Edin is required for the release of blood cells from larval tissues and for the … the
encapsulation process is regulated in Drosophila, and how blood cells are activated upon wasp …

… , we examine the response of Drosophila during the Spiroplasma-wasp interaction. Due to
… there may be relevant Drosophila genes to the interaction among fly, wasp and Spiroplasma, …

… , the basic principles we have discovered seem to apply to other kinds of parasitic wasps, …
We know from the work with Drosophila larval parasitoids that odors from some sources are …

… To test whether the time of the parasitisation influenced the … wasps to the larvae or waited
for 24 h before releasing the … to the physical properties of the soil, which hamper the wasps…