Screening the immunotoxicity of different food preservative agents on the model organism Galleria mellonella L. (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) larvae

E Duman Erbaş, R Gwokyalya, H Altuntaş… - Drug and Chemical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Immunotoxic effects of sodium benzoate (SB, E211), sodium nitrate (SNa, E251), and
sodium nitrite (SNi, E250), a few of the most common food preservatives, on the model …

Innate Immune Response of Galleria mellonella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) Larvae to Lemongrass Essential Oil and Citral

K Chastain, W Peterson, K Haszcz… - Journal of …, 2022 - meridian.allenpress.com
The innate immune response in insects relies on cellular responses. In most lepidopteran
species, challenging the immune system causes an increase in hemocyte numbers and …

Effects of force-fed boric acid on the life history traits of greater wax moth Galleria mellonella L.(Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

R GWOKYAYLA, H ALTUNTAŞ - Acta Biologica Turcica, 2019 - actabiologicaturcica.com
Pest biological fitness and normal development are important factors for pest population
sustainability. In this study, the sub-lethal, lethal and sub-acute effects of boric acid on the …