Potential impact of climate change on whiteflies and implications for the spread of vectored viruses
OZ Aregbesola, JP Legg, L Sigsgaard, OS Lund… - Journal of Pest …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Whiteflies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) are important insect pests causing serious
damage to plants and transmitting hundreds of plant viruses. Climate change is expected to …
damage to plants and transmitting hundreds of plant viruses. Climate change is expected to …
Differential tolerance capacity to unfavourable low and high temperatures between two invasive whiteflies
N Xiao, LL Pan, CR Zhang, HW Shan, SS Liu - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Thermal response and tolerance to ambient temperature play important roles in determining
the geographic distribution and seasonal abundance of insects. We examined the survival …
the geographic distribution and seasonal abundance of insects. We examined the survival …
Rapid responses to a strong experimental selection for heat hardening in the invasive whitefly Bemisia tabaci MEAM 1
V Muñoz‐Valencia… - Entomologia …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Adaptation to new environments is an important issue for invasive species as colonization
depends on evolvability in their new distribution range. Here, we considered the case of the …
depends on evolvability in their new distribution range. Here, we considered the case of the …
Characteristics of the glucose-regulated protein 78 (grp78) gene from Bemisia tabaci MED cryptic species and its expression under thermal and nutritional stress …
BG Choi, JK Shim, S Lee, KY Lee - Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Glucose-regulated protein 78 (GRP78) is a member of the heat shock protein 70
family that is present in the lumen of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Although GRP78 acts …
family that is present in the lumen of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Although GRP78 acts …