Recent trends in insect gut immunity

SA Khan, MAM Kojour, YS Han - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The gut is a crucial organ in insect defense against various pathogens and harmful
substances in their environment and diet. Distinct insect gut compartments possess unique …

Can biocontrol be the game-changer in integrated pest management? A review of definitions, methods and strategies

M Galli, F Feldmann, UK Vogler, KH Kogel - Journal of Plant Diseases and …, 2024 - Springer
Global agriculture is heavily dependent on sustainable plant protection. Worldwide, the
concept of integrated pest management (IPM) is being followed. IPM utilizes a range of …

Farmed yellow mealworm (Tenebrio molitor; Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) welfare: species-specific recommendations for a global industry

M Barrett, RK Godfrey, A Schnell, B Fischer - … of Insects as Food and Feed, 2023 - brill.com
Abstract Yellow mealworms (Tenebrio molitor; Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) are currently the
most farmed holometabolous insect species in the insects as food and feed industry, with …

Covert RNA viruses in medflies differ in their mode of transmission and tissue tropism

L Hernández-Pelegrín, HI Huditz… - Journal of …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Numerous studies have demonstrated the presence of covert viral infections in insects.
These infections can be transmitted in insect populations via two main routes: vertical from …

Effect of CO2 Concentrations on Entomopathogen Fitness and Insect-Pathogen Interactions

P Herren, AM Dunn, NV Meyling, C Savio, H Hesketh - Microbial Ecology, 2024 - Springer
Numerous insect species and their associated microbial pathogens are exposed to elevated
CO2 concentrations in both artificial and natural environments. However, the impacts of …

[HTML][HTML] Rich diversity of RNA viruses in the biological control agent, Orius laevigatus

L Hernández-Pelegrín, A Rodríguez-Gómez… - Journal of Invertebrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Orius laevigatus (Hemiptera, Anthocoridae) is a generalist predator extensively
used for the biocontrol of diverse agricultural pests. Previous studies on O. laevigatus have …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Organic Xenobiotics on Tenebrio molitor Larvae and Their Parasite Gregarina polymorpha

V Lazurska, V Brygadyrenko - Biology, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Substances that are absent in the biosphere, but have been synthesized
by humans in recent decades, are called xenobiotics. They are released into the …

Heat stress has immediate and persistent effects on immunity and development of Tenebrio molitor

P Herren, H Hesketh, AM Dunn, NV Meyling - … of Insects as Food and Feed, 2023 - brill.com
The yellow mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) is a promising insect species for mass-rearing for
the production of feed and food. In mass-production systems, insects may be exposed to …

[HTML][HTML] Анализ микробиологического и паразитологического риска пищевой продукции нового вида, полученной из насекомых

НВ Тышко, КА Тимошенко - Вопросы питания, 2024 - cyberleninka.ru
Проблема пищевой безопасности, являясь важной составляющей продовольственной
безопасности страны, предусматривает не только непрерывное совершенствование …

Microbiological and parasitological risk analysis of novel food sources obtained with the use of insects

NV Tyshko, KA Timoshenko - Voprosy Pitaniia, 2024 - europepmc.org
The problem of food safety being an important component of the country's food security,
provides not only for continuous improvement of the methodology of hygienic …