Access to the odor world: olfactory receptors and their role for signal transduction in insects
J Fleischer, P Pregitzer, H Breer, J Krieger - Cellular and Molecular Life …, 2018 - Springer
The sense of smell enables insects to recognize and discriminate a broad range of volatile
chemicals in their environment originating from prey, host plants and conspecifics. These …
chemicals in their environment originating from prey, host plants and conspecifics. These …
Insect pheromone receptors–key elements in sensing intraspecific chemical signals
J Fleischer, J Krieger - Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Pheromones are chemicals that serve intraspecific communication. In animals, the ability to
detect and discriminate pheromones in a complex chemical environment substantially …
detect and discriminate pheromones in a complex chemical environment substantially …
Identification of candidate chemosensory receptors in the antennal transcriptome of the large black chafer Holotrichia parallela Motschulsky (Coleoptera …
JK Yi, S Yang, S Wang, J Wang, XX Zhang, Y Liu… - … and Physiology Part D …, 2018 - Elsevier
Olfaction and gustation play critical roles in the daily activities of insects by mediating
important behaviors, such as locating host plants, mates and oviposition sites. These …
important behaviors, such as locating host plants, mates and oviposition sites. These …
Identification and functional characterization of sex pheromone receptors in mirid bugs (Heteroptera: Miridae)
S Zhang, S Yan, Z Zhang, S Cao, B Li, Y Liu… - Insect Biochemistry and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mirid bugs are a group of important insect pests that cause large annual losses in
agricultural production. Many studies have focused on the isolation and identification of sex …
agricultural production. Many studies have focused on the isolation and identification of sex …
The olfactory chemosensation of hematophagous hemipteran insects
As one of the most abundant insect orders on earth, most Hemipteran insects are
phytophagous, with the few hematophagous exceptions falling into two families: Cimicidae …
phytophagous, with the few hematophagous exceptions falling into two families: Cimicidae …
SEMIOCHEMICALS MODULATING BED BUG BEHAVIOUR
JT Knudsen, R Ignell - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2024 - Elsevier
The common bed bug, Cimex lectularius (Cimicidae, Hemiptera), is obligate
haematophagous and can carry pathogens, but are not known to transmit diseases to …
haematophagous and can carry pathogens, but are not known to transmit diseases to …
Neuronal Responses of Antennal Olfactory Sensilla to Insect Chemical Repellents in the Yellow Fever Mosquito, Aedes aegypti
The yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti, is a vector of many human diseases such as
yellow fever, dengue fever, and Zika. As insecticide resistance has been widely reported …
yellow fever, dengue fever, and Zika. As insecticide resistance has been widely reported …
Association between bed bugs and allergic reactions
JM Sheele - Parasite Immunology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To evaluate whether bed bugs are associated with allergic reactions in patients seen
in the emergency department (ED). Methods and Results This retrospective study included …
in the emergency department (ED). Methods and Results This retrospective study included …
[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide identification of chemosensory receptor genes in the small brown planthopper, Laodelphax striatellus
P He, MM Wang, H Wang, YF Ma, S Yang, SB Li, XG Li… - Genomics, 2020 - Elsevier
The small brown planthopper (SBPH), Laodelphax striatellus is one of the major insect pests
of rice, but little is known about the molecular-level means by which it locates its hosts …
of rice, but little is known about the molecular-level means by which it locates its hosts …
Characterizing Repellencies of Methyl Benzoate and Its Analogs against the Common Bed Bug, Cimex lectularius
Simple Summary The resistance of bed bugs to many of the marketed insecticides has
contributed to the recent resurgence in bed bug infestations. This study tests methyl …
contributed to the recent resurgence in bed bug infestations. This study tests methyl …