Pests and diseases pose a threat to food security, which is nowadays aggravated by climate
change and globalization. In this context, agricultural policies demand innovative …

Landfills, as a source of potentially toxic elements (PTEs), pose a threat to the environment
and human health. A literature review was conducted to explore the diversity of arthropods …

Nickel is an environmental pollutant that adversely affects the male reproductive system. In
the present study, the effects of nickel exposure on Spodoptera litura Fabricius were …

Currently, people primarily rely on chemical pesticides to prevent and control insect pests,
which not only introduce problems with environmental pollution but also produce chemical …

Oxidative stress (OS) and fluctuating asymmetry (FA) as risk markers for environmental
stress are widely used to predict changes in the health and fitness of many animals exposed …

Nickel chloride (NiCl 2) is a heavy metal that may affect the function of the thyroid. Selenium
(Se) and zinc (Zn) are essential trace elements involved in thyroid hormone metabolism …

The response of antioxidant enzymes to oxidative environmental stress was determined in
5th instar nymphs of Aiolopus thalassinus (Orthoptera: Acrididae) collected from sites with …

The waste products of the fertilizer industry such as heavy metals, but especially phosphates
and sulphates, are a serious problem that influences the structure and functioning of …

For investigating the physiological responses of herbivores to the heavy metal–stressed
woody host plants, the activities of antioxidant, detoxifying, and digestive enzymes in the …

To understand the physiological response mechanisms of Lymantria dispar larvae to heavy
metal stress, their host, 2-year-old Larix olgensis seedlings grown in pots, were treated with …