The cotton–melon aphid, Aphis gossypii Glover, is a major insect pest worldwide.
Lysiphlebia japonica (Ashmead) is an obligate parasitic wasp of A. gossypii, and has the …

The cotton–melon aphid, Aphis gossypii Glover, is a major insect pest worldwide. The wasp
Lysiphlebia japonica (Ashmead) is the predominant parasitoid of cotton–melon aphids in …

Lysiphlebia japonica Ashmead (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) is an endophagous parasitoid
and Aphis gossypii Glover (Hemiptera, Aphididae) is a major pest in cotton. The relationship …

Abstract BACKGROUND Lysiphlebia japonica Ashmead (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) is an
endophagous parasitoid wasp and its host, Aphis gossypii Glover (Hemiptera, Aphididae) is …

In insect parasitoids, fatty acid synthases (FASs) have received less attention and their roles
associated with lipogenesis loss are far from clear. Meteorus pulchricornis is a solitary …

Lipids play an important role in energy storage, membrane structure stabilization and
signaling. Parasitoids are excellent models to study lipidomics because a majority of them …

Simple Summary Chinese Sacbrood Virus (CSBV) is one of the most destructive viruses; it
causes Chinese sacbrood disease (CSD) in Apis cerana cerana, resulting in heavy …

BACKGROUND Endosymbiotic bacteria have been reported to mediate interactions
between parasitoids and their insect hosts. How parasitic wasps influence changes in host …

Lipids of the insect cuticle have important roles in resistance against the arid environment
and invasion of foreign substances. Fatty acid synthase (FAS) is an important enzyme of the …

The brown planthopper (BPH)(Nilaparvata lugens Stål) is a highly destructive pest that
seriously damages rice (Oryza sativa L.) and causes severe yield losses. To better …