Genomics of developmental plasticity in animals
E Lafuente, P Beldade - Frontiers in genetics, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Developmental plasticity refers to the property by which the same genotype produces
distinct phenotypes depending on the environmental conditions under which development …
distinct phenotypes depending on the environmental conditions under which development …
Thermal plasticity in insects' response to climate change and to multifactorial environments
YK Rodrigues, P Beldade - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Phenotypic plasticity, the property by which living organisms express different phenotypes
depending on environmental conditions, can impact their response to environmental …
depending on environmental conditions, can impact their response to environmental …
From molecules to management: mechanisms and consequences of locust phase polyphenism
Abstract Locusts are grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae) that are characterised by their
capacity for extreme population density-dependent polyphenism, transforming between a …
capacity for extreme population density-dependent polyphenism, transforming between a …
Evolution, diversification, and biogeography of grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae)
H Song, R Mariño-Pérez, DA Woller… - Insect Systematics and …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The grasshopper family Acrididae is one of the most diverse lineages within Orthoptera,
including more than 6,700 valid species distributed worldwide. Grasshoppers are dominant …
including more than 6,700 valid species distributed worldwide. Grasshoppers are dominant …
A review on self‐healing polymers for applications in spacecraft and construction of roads
M Goyal, SN Agarwal… - Journal of Applied Polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Self‐healing polymers (SHP) are the polymers that have the capability to recover the
material from any physical damage by responding to the damages or cracks in the material …
material from any physical damage by responding to the damages or cracks in the material …
The foraging Gene and Its Behavioral Effects: Pleiotropy and Plasticity
I Anreiter, MB Sokolowski - Annual review of genetics, 2019 - annualreviews.org
The Drosophila melanogaster foraging (for) gene is a well-established example of a gene
with major effects on behavior and natural variation. This gene is best known for underlying …
with major effects on behavior and natural variation. This gene is best known for underlying …
The puzzle of locust density-dependent phase polyphenism
A Ayali - Current opinion in insect science, 2019 - Elsevier
Locust density-dependent phase polyphenism presents a quintessential example of
environmentally induced plasticity. Almost a century of research has yielded ample …
environmentally induced plasticity. Almost a century of research has yielded ample …
Climate change expected to improve digestive rate and trigger range expansion in outbreaking locusts
Global climate change will probably exacerbate crop losses from insect pests, reducing
agricultural production, and threatening food security. To predict where crop losses will …
agricultural production, and threatening food security. To predict where crop losses will …
The grasshopper genome reveals long-term gene content conservation of the X Chromosome and temporal variation in X Chromosome evolution
We present the first chromosome-level genome assembly of the grasshopper, Locusta
migratoria, one of the largest insect genomes. We use coverage differences between …
migratoria, one of the largest insect genomes. We use coverage differences between …
New estimates of genome size in Orthoptera and their evolutionary implications
Animal genomes vary widely in size, and much of their architecture and content remains
poorly understood. Even among related groups, such as orders of insects, genomes may …
poorly understood. Even among related groups, such as orders of insects, genomes may …