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A Multi-Species TaqMan PCR Assay for the Identification of Asian Gypsy Moths (Lymantria spp.) and Other Invasive Lymantriines of Biosecurity Concern to North America ⬇️

scientific article

A TaqMan Assay for the Detection and Monitoring of Potentially Invasive Lasiocampids, With Particular Attention to the Siberian Silk Moth, <i>Dendrolimus sibiricus</i> (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae)

scientific article published in 2023

A needle in a haystack: a multigene TaqMan assay for the detection of Asian gypsy moths in bulk pheromone trap samples

scientific article published on 07 March 2019

Analysis of virion structural components reveals vestiges of the ancestral ichnovirus genome

scientific article (publication date: 27 May 2010)

Assessing the potential of genotyping-by-sequencing-derived single nucleotide polymorphisms to identify the geographic origins of intercepted gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar ) specimens: A proof-of-concept study

article by Sandrine Picq et al published 29 October 2017 in Evolutionary Applications

Biosurveillance of forest insects: part II—adoption of genomic tools by end user communities and barriers to integration

Characterization and tissue-specific expression of two lepidopteran farnesyl diphosphate synthase homologs: implications for the biosynthesis of ethyl-substituted juvenile hormones

scientific article published on November 2006

Characterization of a novel aphid prenyltransferase displaying dual geranyl/farnesyl diphosphate synthase activity.

scientific article published on 6 May 2008

Characterization of a spruce budworm chitin deacetylase gene: Stage- and tissue-specific expression, and inhibition using RNA interference ⬇️

scientific article published on April 28, 2013

Characterization of the polydnaviral ‘T. rostrale virus’ (TrV) gene family: TrV1 expression inhibits in vitro cell proliferation ⬇️

scientific article published on January 23, 2013

Cloning, expression and characterization of a dipteran farnesyl diphosphate synthase

scientific article published on 3 August 2007

Cloning, expression and characterization of an insect geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase from Choristoneura fumiferana ⬇️

scientific article published on July 29, 2013

Cloning, expression and characterization of lepidopteran isopentenyl diphosphate isomerase ⬇️

scientific article published on July 20, 2012

Comparative Genome Sequence Analysis of Choristoneura occidentalis Freeman and C. rosaceana Harris (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) Alphabaculoviruses ⬇️

scientific article published on July 5, 2013

Comparative analysis of mitochondrial genomes of geographic variants of the gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar, reveals a previously undescribed genotypic entity.

scientific article published on 27 October 2017

Composition of the Spruce Budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana) Midgut Microbiota as Affected by Rearing Conditions

scientific article published on 4 December 2015

Continent-wide population genomic structure and phylogeography of North America's most destructive conifer defoliator, the spruce budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana)

scientific article published on 07 January 2020

Convergent herbivory on conifers by Choristoneura moths after boreal forest formation

scientific article published on 26 January 2018

Diapause disruption with tebufenozide for early-instar control of the spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana.

scientific article published on August 2007

Disruption of insect isoprenoid biosynthesis with pyridinium bisphosphonates

scientific article published on 11 June 2015

Distinct sources of gene flow produce contrasting population genetic dynamics at different range boundaries of a Choristoneura budworm

scientific article published on 21 October 2017

Editorial: Insects at the Center of Interactions With Other Organisms

scientific article published on 23 June 2020

Effects of a methanolic extract of the plant Haplophyllum tuberculatum and of teflubenzuron on female reproduction in the migratory locust, Locusta migratoria (Orthoptera: Oedipodinae).

scientific article published on 21 December 2011

Expansion of LINEs and species-specific DNA repeats drives genome expansion in Asian Gypsy Moths

scientific article published on 11 November 2019

Exposure of ichnovirus particles to digitonin leads to enhanced infectivity and induces fusion from without in an in vitro model system

scientific article published on November 2007

Genomic and Proteomic Analyses Indicate that Banchine and Campoplegine Polydnaviruses Have Similar, if Not Identical, Viral Ancestors

scientific article published on 17 June 2015

Genomic and morphological features of a banchine polydnavirus: comparison with bracoviruses and ichnoviruses

scientific article

High temperature induces downregulation of polydnavirus gene transcription in lepidopteran host and enhances accumulation of host immunity gene transcripts.

scientific article published on 29 December 2016

Identification of odor-processing genes in the emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis

scientific article

Impact of rearing temperature on encapsulation and the accumulation of transcripts putatively involved in capsule formation in a parasitized lepidopteran host.

scientific article published on 25 April 2018

In Situ Processing and Efficient Environmental Detection (iSPEED) of tree pests and pathogens using point-of-use real-time PCR

scientific article published on 02 April 2020

In vitro integration of an ichnovirus genome segment into the genomic DNA of lepidopteran cells

scientific article published on January 2007

Inhibition of fungal growth in thermoregulating locusts, Locusta migratoria, infected by the fungus Metarhizium anisopliae var acridum

scientific article published on February 2003

Insights into the Structure of the Spruce Budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana) Genome, as Revealed by Molecular Cytogenetic Analyses and a High-Density Linkage Map

scientific article published on 31 July 2018

Jerusalem Crickets (Orthoptera: Stenopelmatidae)

Juvenile hormones: Their role in the regulation of the pheromonal communication system of the armyworm moth,Pseudaletia unipuncta

article

New insights into short-chain prenyltransferases: structural features, evolutionary history and potential for selective inhibition

scientific article published on 26 July 2009

Prophenoloxidases 1 and 2 from the spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana: molecular cloning and assessment of transcriptional regulation by a polydnavirus

scientific article published on April 2008

Purification, properties and heteromeric association of type-1 and type-2 lepidopteran farnesyl diphosphate synthases

scientific article published on 3 June 2007

Shared and species-specific features among ichnovirus genomes

scientific article published on 15 February 2007

Specificities of ichnoviruses associated with campoplegine wasps: genome, genes and role in host-parasitoid interaction

scientific article published on 02 October 2014

Steps in the biosynthesis of fuscumol in the longhorn beetles Tetropium fuscum (F.) and Tetropium cinnamopterum Kirby.

scientific article published on 5 March 2013

Structural characterization of a lepidopteran type-II farnesyl diphosphate synthase from the spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana: Implications for inhibitor design

scientific article published on 25 November 2017

Structural features conferring dual geranyl/farnesyl diphosphate synthase activity to an aphid prenyltransferase.

scientific article published on 29 August 2009

Temporal variation in spatial genetic structure during population outbreaks: Distinguishing among different potential drivers of spatial synchrony

scientific article published on 24 August 2019

The Spruce Budworm Genome: Reconstructing the Evolutionary History of Antifreeze Proteins

scientific article published on 07 June 2022

The Unconventional Viruses of Ichneumonid Parasitoid Wasps

scientific article published on 15 October 2020

The dual life of ichnoviruses

scientific article published on 25 October 2018

The ectoparasitic wasp Eulophus pennicornis (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) uses instar-specific endocrine disruption strategies to suppress the development of its host Lacanobia oleracea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae).

scientific article published on 16 September 2006

Tranosema rostrale ichnovirus repeat element genes display distinct transcriptional patterns in caterpillar and wasp hosts

scientific article published on 4 March 2009

Transcriptome Analysis of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), Agrilus planipennis: De Novo Assembly, Functional Annotation and Comparative Analysis

scientific article published on 5 August 2015

Ultrastructural and genomic characterization of a second banchine polydnavirus confirms the existence of shared features within this ichnovirus lineage ⬇️

scientific article published on May 8, 2013

Unexpected invasion of miniature inverted-repeat transposable elements in viral genomes. ⬇️

scientific article published on 18 June 2018

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