Simple Summary The need to identify sustainable and profitable resources for the
elaboration of useful feeds in animal nutrition has been the focus of many studies. Insect …

The food flavour additive octanoic acid (C8: 0) is also a metabolite of the entomopathogenic
fungus Conidiobolus coronatus, which efficiently infects and rapidly kills Galleria mellonella …

BACKGROUND The bean bug, Riptortus pedestris, is known to cause significant economic
losses in soybean crops due to its seed‐sucking behavior, but the mechanism of its …

Mealworms provide a viable option for transforming agricultural and food processing by-
products that can be converted into a valuable source of high-quality protein and fat suitable …

The lipid metabolism plays an essential role in the development and reproduction of insects,
and lipases are important enzymes in lipid metabolism. In Nilaparvata lugens, an important …

This study investigates the impacts of three different heavy metals at different concentrations
on some life-history traits of Lucilia sericata (Meigen 1826)(Diptera: Calliphoridae). First …

Temperature adjustment was used to buffer against changes in external environmental
temperature by a heating device. Two groups of honey bee colonies Apis mellifera …

Glycogen is a predominant carbohydrate reserve in various organisms, which provides
energy for different life activities. Glycogen synthase kinase 3 (GSK3) is a central player that …

Insects' lipids, including fatty acids, as the second largest constituents in insects, play a
variety of fundamental and vital functions. However, there is a lack of reports on the effects of …

In this era of global climate change, intrinsic rapid and evolutionary responses of invasive
agricultural pests to thermal variability are of concern given the potential implications on …