Scavenger receptor is pattern-recognition receptor (PRR) that plays a crucial function in host
defense against pathogens. Scavenger receptor C (SR-C) is present only in invertebrates …

Simple Summary Chagas' disease is a debilitating and life-threatening disease endemic of
the Americas, although it currently affects about six to seven million people around the …

In the last decades, the entomotoxicity of JBU and its derived peptides became an object of
study, due mainly to the ubiquitous interaction of these compounds with different species of …

Currently, the primary strategy for tick control relies on chemical agents. Pyrethrins, which
are botanically derived compounds, have demonstrated efficacy in controlling ticks without …

Plants are susceptible to abiotic and biotic stresses. Regarding biotic stress, microorganisms
and insects are very important causes of damage, causing severe economic losses. There …

Indonesia's indigenous inhabitants acknowledge the local legume plant known as jack
bean. The Jack bean has various advantages, including increased production, a shorter …

The boxwood moth, Cydalima perspectalis Walker (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), as invasive
specialist species in Iran has caused considerable damage in endemic forest stands of …