The evolutionary dynamics of biological invasions: A multi‐approach perspective
Biological invasions, the establishment and spread of non‐native species in new regions,
can have extensive economic and environmental consequences. Increased global …
can have extensive economic and environmental consequences. Increased global …
From Nucleotides to Satellite Imagery: Approaches to Identify and Manage the Invasive Pathogen Xylella fastidiosa and Its Insect Vectors in Europe
Biological invasions represent some of the most severe threats to local communities and
ecosystems. Among invasive species, the vector-borne pathogen Xylella fastidiosa is …
ecosystems. Among invasive species, the vector-borne pathogen Xylella fastidiosa is …
Rapid and repeated climate adaptation involving chromosome inversions following invasion of an insect
LJ Ma, LJ Cao, JC Chen, MQ Tang… - Molecular Biology …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Following invasion, insects can become adapted to conditions experienced in their invasive
range, but there are few studies on the speed of adaptation and its genomic basis. Here, we …
range, but there are few studies on the speed of adaptation and its genomic basis. Here, we …
Interspecific and intraspecific variation in susceptibility of two co‐occurring pest thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis and Thrips palmi, to nine insecticides
XJ Shen, JC Chen, LJ Cao, ZZ Ma… - Pest Management …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Field control of pest thrips mainly relies on insecticides, but the toxicity of
insecticides can vary among thrips species and populations. In this study, we examined the …
insecticides can vary among thrips species and populations. In this study, we examined the …
Spatial population genomics of a recent mosquito invasion
Population genomic approaches can characterize dispersal across a single generation
through to many generations in the past, bridging the gap between individual movement and …
through to many generations in the past, bridging the gap between individual movement and …
Biodiversity in and around greenhouses: Benefits and potential risks for pest management
Simple Summary The role of plant diversity near greenhouses is heavily debated because it
may have both negative and positive effects on pest control inside greenhouses. In this …
may have both negative and positive effects on pest control inside greenhouses. In this …
Testing for adaptive changes linked to range expansion following a single introduction of the fall webworm
JX Dai, LJ Cao, JC Chen, F Yang, XJ Shen… - Molecular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Adaptive evolution following colonization can affect the impact of invasive species. The fall
webworm (FWW) invaded China 40 years ago through a single introduction event involving …
webworm (FWW) invaded China 40 years ago through a single introduction event involving …
Microbially driven fate of terrigenous particulate organic matter in oceans
A long‐standing enigma in oceanography is why terrestrial organic matter is “missing” in the
global ocean, despite the considerable discharge into it every year. Although some …
global ocean, despite the considerable discharge into it every year. Although some …
Genomic analysis unveils mechanisms of northward invasion and signatures of plateau adaptation in the Asian house rat
Y Chen, G Hou, M Jing, H Teng, Q Liu… - Molecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The Asian house rat (AHR), Rattus tanezumi, has recently invaded the northern half of
China. The AHR is a highly adaptive rat species that has also successfully conquered the …
China. The AHR is a highly adaptive rat species that has also successfully conquered the …
Frontiers approaches to the diagnosis of thrips (thysanoptera): how effective are the molecular and electronic detection platforms?
Simple Summary Thrips are important agricultural and forest pests. They cause damage by
sucking plant sap and transmitting several plant viruses. Correct identification is the key for …
sucking plant sap and transmitting several plant viruses. Correct identification is the key for …