Simple Summary The black soldier fly (BSF) is a saprophagous insect that is an efficient
bioconverter of organic waste because of its extreme voracity and fast larval development …

Organic decomposition processes, involving the breakdown of complex molecules such as
carbohydrates, proteins and fats, release small chemicals known as volatile organic …

Odorant binding proteins (OBPs) are a group of soluble proteins functioning as odorant
carriers in insect antennae, mouth parts and other chemosensory organs. However, multiple …

Hylamorpha elegans (Burmeister) is a native Chilean scarab beetle considered to be a
relevant agricultural pest to pasture and cereal and small fruit crops. Because of their cryptic …

Olfaction is of great significance for insect mate-seeking and host-locating behaviors. Insect
odorant-binding proteins (OBPs), especially those antenna-enriched OBPs, are thought to …

Insects are the most diverse group of animals on the planet, comprising over 90% of all
metazoan life forms, and have adapted to a wide diversity of ecosystems in nearly all …

Odorant binding proteins (OBPs) transport hydrophobic odor molecules across the sensillar
lymph to trigger a neuronal response. Herein, the Minus-C OBP (DhelOBP21) was …

Spodoptera frugiperda is a worldwide generalist pest with remarkable adaptations to
environments and stresses, including developmental stage-related behavioral and …

Recently, two alternative targets in insect periphery nerve system have been explored for
environmentally-friendly approaches in insect pest management, namely odorant-binding …

Simple Summary Orthaga achatina (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) is one of the most serious pests
of camphor trees. Insect olfaction play a crucial role in identification of host plants and …