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A Conserved Odorant Receptor Detects the Same 1-Indanone Analogs in a Tortricid and a Noctuid Moth

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A chromosome-level genome assembly of Cydia pomonella provides insights into chemical ecology and insecticide resistance

scientific article published on 17 September 2019

A multimodal approach for tracing lateralisation along the olfactory pathway in the honeybee through electrophysiological recordings, morpho-functional imaging, and behavioural studies.

scientific article published in 2011

A predicted sex pheromone receptor of codling moth Cydia pomonella detects the plant volatile pear ester

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A review of history and geographical distribution of grapevine moths in Italian vineyards in light of climate change: Looking backward to face the future

scientific article published in 2023

Adjusting the scent ratio: using genetically modified Vitis vinifera plants to manipulate European grapevine moth behaviour.

scientific article published on 2 June 2017

Antennal and behavioral responses of grapevine moth Lobesia botrana females to volatiles from grapevine.

scientific article published on January 2005

Assemblage of the Egg Parasitoids of the Invasive Stink Bug Halyomorpha halys: Insights on Plant Host Associations ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Assessing the Distribution of Exotic Egg Parasitoids of Halyomorpha halys in Europe with a Large-Scale Monitoring Program

scientific article published on 01 April 2021

Asymmetric neural coding revealed by in vivo calcium imaging in the honey bee brain.

scientific article published in March 2015

Attraction of Egg Parasitoids Trissolcus mitsukurii and Trissolcus japonicus to the chemical cues of Halyomorpha halys and Nezara viridula

scientific article published on 06 May 2022

Attraction of female grapevine moth to common and specific olfactory cues from 2 host plants.

scientific article published on 3 December 2009

Attractiveness of year-old polyethylene Isonet sex pheromone dispensers for Lobesia botrana

Behavioral Manipulation for Pest Control

Behavioral and electrophysiological responses of the parasitic wasp Psyttalia concolor (Szépligeti) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) to Ceratitis capitata-induced fruit volatiles

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Behavioural and electrophysiological lateralization in a social (Apis mellifera) but not in a non-social (Osmia cornuta) species of bee.

scientific article published on 17 September 2009

Biological activity of ethyl (e,z)-2,4-decadienoate on different tortricid species: electrophysiological responses and field tests.

scientific article published on October 2007

Biological control of Drosophila suzukii: Efficacy of parasitoids, entomopathogenic fungi, nematodes and deterrents of oviposition in laboratory assays

scientific article published in 2019

Brown marmorated stink bug (<i>Halyomorpha halys</i>) feeding damage determines early drop in olive crops

scientific article published in 2022

Candidate pheromone receptors of codling moth Cydia pomonella respond to pheromones and kairomones

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Chemical ecology and management of Lobesia botrana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae).

scientific article published on August 2011

Coding and interaction of sex pheromone and plant volatile signals in the antennal lobe of the codling moth Cydia pomonella

scientific article published on December 2010

Comparative life history traits of indigenous Italian parasitoids of Drosophila suzukii and their effectiveness at different temperatures

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Control of Lobesia botrana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) by biodegradable ecodian sex pheromone dispensers.

scientific article published on April 2008

Correction: Wolbachia in European Populations of the Invasive Pest Drosophila suzukii: Regional Variation in Infection Frequencies. ⬇️

scientific article published on 19 February 2016

Coupling Traditional Monitoring and Citizen Science to Disentangle the Invasion of Halyomorpha halys

Disruption of Phthorimaea operculella (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) oviposition by the application of host plant volatiles.

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Distinct genotypes and phenotypes in European and American strains of Drosophila suzukii: implications for biology and management of an invasive organism

scientific article published on 06 November 2019

Draft Genome Sequence of the Wolbachia Endosymbiont of Drosophila suzukii

scientific article published on January 2013

Drosophila suzukii

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Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae) Contributes to the Development of Sour Rot in Grape

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Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae) and its Potential Impact to Wine Grapes During Harvest in Two Cool Climate Wine Grape Production Regions.

scientific article published on 18 March 2015

Drosophila suzukii population response to environment and management strategies

scientific article published on April 2016

Effect of anti-hail nets on Cydia pomonellabehavior in apple orchards

article by Marco Tasin et al published October 2008 in Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Effects of Gamma Irradiation on the Fecundity, Fertility, and Longevity of the Invasive Stink Bug Pest Bagrada hilaris (Burmeister) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)

scientific article published in 2022

Effects of Irradiation on Biology and Mating Behaviour of Wild Males of Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Using a 6 MV Medical Linear Accelerator

Effects of chlorantraniliprole on eggs and larvae of Lobesia botrana (Denis & Schiffermüller) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae).

scientific article published on June 2009

Evolutionary Insights into Taste Perception of the Invasive Pest Drosophila suzukii. ⬇️

scientific article published on 19 October 2016

Exploitation of insect vibrational signals reveals a new method of pest management

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Exploitation of the sex pheromone of apple leaf midge Dasineura mali Kieffer (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae): Part 2. Use of sex pheromone traps for pest monitoring

article by Jerry V. Cross et al published February 2009 in Crop Protection

Fat storage in Drosophila suzukii is influenced by different dietary sugars in relation to their palatability

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Female volatiles as sex attractants in the invasive population of Vespa velutina nigrithorax

scientific article published on 27 September 2019

Footprints and Ootheca of Lycorma delicatula Influence Host-Searching and -Acceptance of the Egg-Parasitoid Anastatus orientalis

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Functional transcriptome analyses of Drosophila suzukii antennae reveal mating-dependent olfaction plasticity in females

scientific article published on 24 December 2018

Genetic variability in Italian populations of Drosophila suzukii.

scientific article published on 3 November 2017

Genome Comparisons Indicate Recent Transfer OfwRi-LikeWolbachiaBetween Sister SpeciesDrosophila suzukiiAndD. subpulchrella

scientific article published on 8 May 2017

Genome comparisons indicate recent transfer of wRi-like Wolbachia between sister species Drosophila suzukii and D. subpulchrella.

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Homologous and heterologous expression of grapevine E-(β)-caryophyllene synthase (VvGwECar2).

scientific article published on 22 August 2016

Host location and dispersal ability of the cosmopolitan parasitoid Trichopria drosophilae released to control the invasive spotted wing Drosophila

Host stage preference, efficacy and fecundity of parasitoids attacking Drosophila suzukii in newly invaded areas

scientific article published in 2015

Identification of sex pheromone components in Trissolcus brochymenae females

scientific article published on 12 October 2012

In-vivo two-photon imaging of the honey bee antennal lobe ⬇️

scientific article published on December 16, 2010

Integrating temperature-dependent life table data into a matrix projection model for Drosophila suzukii population estimation

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Inter-plant vibrational communication in a leafhopper insect.

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Interkingdom transfer of the acne-causing agent, Propionibacterium acnes, from human to grapevine

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Invasion biology of spotted wing Drosophila (Drosophila suzukii): a global perspective and future priorities

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Large-scale spatial dynamics of Drosophila suzukii in Trentino, Italy

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Lateralization in the invertebrate brain: left-right asymmetry of olfaction in bumble bee, Bombus terrestris.

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Linking genomics and ecology to investigate the complex evolution of an invasive Drosophila pest ⬇️

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Linking omics and ecology to dissect interactions between the apple proliferation phytoplasma and its psyllid vector Cacopsylla melanoneura

scientific article published on 29 September 2020

Liquid Baits with Oenococcus oeni Increase Captures of Drosophila suzukii

scientific article published on 13 January 2021

Live Traps for Adult Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs

scientific article published on 29 October 2019

Loss of Drosophila pheromone reverses its role in sexual communication in Drosophila suzukii

scientific article published in April 2015

Manipulating behaviour with substrate-borne vibrations--potential for insect pest control

scientific article published on 16 July 2014

Monitoring 2.0: Update on the Halyomorpha halys Invasion of Trentino

scientific article published on 10 December 2019

Morpho-functional asymmetry of the olfactory receptors of the honeybee (Apis mellifera).

scientific article published on 4 February 2010

Multiple lines of evidence for reproductive winter diapause in the invasive pest Drosophila suzukii: useful clues for control strategies

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Neural coding merges sex and habitat chemosensory signals in an insect herbivore.

scientific article published on 17 April 2013

Olfactory activity of ethyl (E,Z)-2,4-decadienoate on adult oriental fruit moths

article by Fabio Molinari et al published October 2010 in The Canadian Entomologist

Olfactory responses ofDrosophila suzukiifemales to host plant volatiles

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Optimized timing of parasitoid release: a mathematical model for biological control of Drosophila suzukii

scientific article published in 2018

Oviposition response of the moth Lobesia botrana to sensory cues from a host plant

scientific article published on 19 April 2011

Perception of host plant volatiles in Hyalesthes obsoletus: behavior, morphology, and electrophysiology.

scientific article published on 23 June 2012

Perching mate-locating strategy in Paysandisia archon (Lepidoptera: Castniidae): behavioral and morpho-physiological investigations.

scientific article published on June 2014

Putative chemosensory receptors of the codling moth, Cydia pomonella, identified by antennal transcriptome analysis

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Reproductive Site Selection: Evidence of an Oviposition Cue in a Highly Adaptive Dipteran, Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae)

scientific article published on 24 January 2020

Response of the European grapevine mothLobesia botranato somatosensory-active volatiles emitted by the non-host plantPerilla frutescens

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Responses of the Mediterranean pine shoot beetle Tomicus destruens (Wollaston) to pine shoot and bark volatiles

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Searching for anatomical correlates of olfactory lateralization in the honeybee antennal lobes: a morphological and behavioural study.

scientific article published on 21 March 2011

Sex Pheromones of Two Leafminer Species, Antispila oinophylla and Holocacista rivillei (Lepidoptera: Heliozelidae) Infesting Grapevine in Italy

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Sexual Behavior of Drosophila suzukii

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Structural and transcriptional evidence of mechanotransduction in the Drosophila suzukii ovipositor

scientific article published on 08 July 2020

Study on the role of olfaction in host plant detection of Scaphoideus titanus (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) nymphs.

scientific article published in June 2009

Substrate vibrations during courtship in three Drosophila species

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Synthetic grape volatiles attract mated Lobesia botrana females in laboratory and field bioassays.

scientific article published on 25 September 2009

TRPA5, an Ankyrin Subfamily Insect TRP Channel, is Expressed in Antennae of Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in Multiple Splice Variants

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The Bee as a Model to Investigate Brain and Behavioural Asymmetries

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The Competitive Mating of Irradiated Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs, Halyomorpha halys, for the Sterile Insect Technique

scientific article published on 16 November 2019

The Effect of the Sterile Insect Technique on Vibrational Communication: The Case of Bagrada hilaris (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)

scientific article published in 2023

The Evolution of Olfactory Gene Families in Drosophila and the Genomic Basis of chemical-Ecological Adaptation in Drosophila suzukii

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The process of pair formation mediated by substrate-borne vibrations in a small insect.

scientific article published on 4 August 2014

Toxicity of emamectin benzoate to Cydia pomonella (L.) and Cydia molesta (Busck) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae): laboratory and field tests

scientific article published on March 2009

Trapping Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs: "The Nazgȗl" Lure and Kill Nets

scientific article published on 30 November 2019

Understanding West Nile virus ecology in Europe: Culex pipiens host feeding preference in a hotspot of virus emergence

scientific article published on 9 April 2015

Use of substrate-borne vibrational signals to attract the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug, Halyomorpha halys

Vibrational communication and mating behavior of the greenhouse whitefly Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Westwood) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)

scientific article published on 22 March 2021

Wolbachia in European Populations of the Invasive Pest Drosophila suzukii: Regional Variation in Infection Frequencies ⬇️

scientific article published on 25 January 2016

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