Rice stripe disease caused by Rice stripe virus (RSV) is one of the most devastating plant
viruses of rice and causes enormous losses in production. RSV is transmitted from plant to …

Epidemiology is the science of how disease develops in populations, with applications in
human, animal and plant diseases. For plant diseases, epidemiology has developed as a …

Whereas most of the arthropod-borne animal viruses replicate in their vectors, this is less
common for plant viruses. So far, only some plant RNA viruses have been demonstrated to …

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of the major staple foods for global consumption. A major
roadblock to global rice production is persistent loss of crops caused by plant diseases …

Arboviruses and symbiotic viruses can be paternally transmitted by male insects to their
offspring for long-term viral persistence in nature, but the mechanism remains largely …

Viruses pose a great threat to animal and plant health worldwide, with many being
dependent on insect vectors for transmission between hosts. While the virus–host arms race …

In nature, insects face a constant threat of infection by numerous exogeneous viruses, and
their intestinal tracts are the predominant ports of entry. Insects can acquire these viruses …

The majority of plant viruses are transmitted by hemipteran insects. Bacterial symbionts in
hemipteran hosts have a significant impact on the host life, physiology and ecology …

Microsporidia are a group of obligate intracellular parasites that infect almost all animals,
causing serious human diseases and major economic losses to the farming industry …

Mitophagy is a form of autophagy that selectively removes damaged mitochondria and
attenuates mitochondrial-dependent apoptosis during viral infection, but how arboviruses …