Insect immunology and hematopoiesis
JF Hillyer - Developmental & Comparative Immunology, 2016 - Elsevier
Insects combat infection by mounting powerful immune responses that are mediated by
hemocytes, the fat body, the midgut, the salivary glands and other tissues. Foreign …
hemocytes, the fat body, the midgut, the salivary glands and other tissues. Foreign …
Entomopathogenic fungi: new insights into host–pathogen interactions
Although many insects successfully live in dangerous environments exposed to diverse
communities of microbes, they are often exploited and killed by specialist pathogens …
communities of microbes, they are often exploited and killed by specialist pathogens …
Routes of acquisition of the gut microbiota of the honey bee Apis mellifera
Studies of newly emerged Apis mellifera worker bees have demonstrated that their guts are
colonized by a consistent core microbiota within several days of eclosure. We conducted …
colonized by a consistent core microbiota within several days of eclosure. We conducted …
Social immunity: emergence and evolution of colony-level disease protection
Social insect colonies have evolved many collectively performed adaptations that reduce the
impact of infectious disease and that are expected to maximize their fitness. This colony …
impact of infectious disease and that are expected to maximize their fitness. This colony …
[图书][B] Insect pathology
FE Vega, HK Kaya - 2012 - books.google.com
The first edition of Tanada and Kaya's Insect Pathology is the standard reference in the field
for researchers and both undergraduate and graduate students and is well known …
for researchers and both undergraduate and graduate students and is well known …
Multi-agent actor-critic with hierarchical graph attention network
Most previous studies on multi-agent reinforcement learning focus on deriving decentralized
and cooperative policies to maximize a common reward and rarely consider the …
and cooperative policies to maximize a common reward and rarely consider the …
Symbiotic streptomycetes provide antibiotic combination prophylaxis for wasp offspring
J Kroiss, M Kaltenpoth, B Schneider… - Nature Chemical …, 2010 - nature.com
Beewolf digger wasps cultivate specific symbiotic bacteria (Streptomyces spp.) that are
incorporated into the larval cocoon for protection against pathogens. We identified the …
incorporated into the larval cocoon for protection against pathogens. We identified the …
Sociality and health: impacts of sociality on disease susceptibility and transmission in animal and human societies
PM Kappeler, S Cremer… - … Transactions of the …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
This paper introduces a theme issue presenting the latest developments in research on the
impacts of sociality on health and fitness. The articles that follow cover research on societies …
impacts of sociality on health and fitness. The articles that follow cover research on societies …
The impact of the built environment on health behaviours and disease transmission in social systems
N Pinter-Wollman, A Jelić… - … Transactions of the …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The environment plays an important role in disease dynamics and in determining the health
of individuals. Specifically, the built environment has a large impact on the prevention and …
of individuals. Specifically, the built environment has a large impact on the prevention and …
Social transfer of pathogenic fungus promotes active immunisation in ant colonies
Due to the omnipresent risk of epidemics, insect societies have evolved sophisticated
disease defences at the individual and colony level. An intriguing yet little understood …
disease defences at the individual and colony level. An intriguing yet little understood …