Population genetics strategies to characterize long-distance dispersal of insects

KS Kim, TW Sappington - Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology, 2013 - Elsevier
Population genetics strategies offer an alternative and powerful approach for obtaining
information about long-distance movement, and have been widely used for examining …

Genomic basis of circannual rhythm in the European corn borer moth

GM Kozak, CB Wadsworth, SC Kahne… - Current Biology, 2019 - cell.com
Synchronizing the annual timing of physiological, morphological, and behavioral transitions
with seasons enables survival in temperate environments [1]. The capacity to adjust life …

Empowering conservation practice with efficient and economical genotyping from poor quality samples

M Natesh, RW Taylor, NK Truelove… - Methods in Ecology …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Moderate‐to high‐density genotyping (100+ SNPs) is widely used to determine and
measure individual identity, relatedness, fitness, population structure and migration in wild …

[HTML][HTML] Linkage of an ABCC transporter to a single QTL that controls Ostrinia nubilalis larval resistance to the Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Fa toxin

BS Coates, BD Siegfried - Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2015 - Elsevier
Field evolved resistance of insect populations to Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) crystalline (Cry)
toxins expressed by crop plants has resulted in reduced control of insect feeding damage to …

Explaining the sawtooth: latitudinal periodicity in a circadian gene correlates with shifts in generation number

RC Levy, GM Kozak, CB Wadsworth… - Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Many temperate insects take advantage of longer growing seasons at lower latitudes by
increasing their generation number or voltinism. In some insects, development time abruptly …

Bacillus thuringiensis toxin resistance mechanisms among Lepidoptera: progress on genomic approaches to uncover causal mutations in the European corn borer …

BS Coates - Current opinion in insect science, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Insect resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) toxins is a threat to sustainable
agriculture.•Laboratory models and field-derived resistance traits are useful for genetic …

[HTML][HTML] Unlinked genetic loci control the reduced transcription of aminopeptidase N 1 and 3 in the European corn borer and determine tolerance to Bacillus …

BS Coates, DV Sumerford, BD Siegfried… - Insect biochemistry and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Transgenic expression of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) crystalline (Cry) toxins by crop plants
result in reduced insect feeding damage, but sustainability is threatened by the development …

Frequency of hybridization between Ostrinia nubilalis E‐and Z‐pheromone races in regions of sympatry within the United States

BS Coates, H Johnson, KS Kim… - Ecology and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Female E uropean corn borer, O strinia nubilalis, produce and males respond to sex
pheromone blends with either E‐or Z‐Δ11‐tetradecenyl acetate as the major component. E …

Multilocus evidence provides insight into the demographic history and asymmetrical gene flow between Ostrinia furnacalis and Ostrinia nubilalis (Lepidoptera …

B Li, Z Yang - Ecology and Evolution, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tianshan Mountains provide a model for studying biological evolution and speciation. Here
we assess the evolutionary history of Ostrinia furnacalis (ACB) and Ostrinia nubilalis (ECB) …

Introgression between divergent corn borer species in a region of sympatry: implications on the evolution and adaptation of pest arthropods

Y Wang, KS Kim, W Guo, Q Li, Y Zhang… - Molecular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Asian corn borer, Ostrinia furnacalis, and European corn borer, O. nubilalis
(Lepidoptera: Crambidae), cause damage to cultivated maize in spatially distinct …