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New record of the cotton aphid, Aphis gossypii (Hemiptera: Aphididae) on soybean in Zambia
The cotton aphid, Aphis gossypii (Glover), is a highly polyphagous and is distributed worldwide. It is an important agricultural pest that causes...
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Transgenic expression of artificial microRNA targeting soybean mosaic virus P1 gene confers virus resistance in plant
RNA silencing is an innate immune mechanism of plants against invasion by viral pathogens. Artificial microRNA (amiRNA) can be engineered to...
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Changes in defense-related antioxidative enzymes amongst the resistant and susceptible soybean genotypes under whitefly, Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) stress
Soybean is one of the major pulse crops being cultivated in India. The production and productivity of soybean are greatly affected due to whitefly, Bem...
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Tolerance of soybean genotypes to Euschistus heros (Fabricius) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)
The neotropical brown stink bug, Euschistus heros (Fabricius) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) one of the most harmful and abundant insect pests of soybean...
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An efficient mechanical inoculation technique for soybean dwarf virus reveals that the viral readthrough domain is inessential for the systemic infection of host plants
A method for mechanical inoculation of soybean and pea plants with soybean dwarf virus (SbDV) was developed. Soybean and pea seedlings were...
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Influence of Physical and Morphological Factors On the Preference and Colonization of Bemisia Tabaci MED in Soybean Genotypes
The whitefly, Bemisia tabaci Mediterranean (MED), is an invasive pest of several crops, including soybeans. The objective of this study was to...
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Transcriptome map** related genes encoding PR1 protein involved in necrotic symptoms to soybean mosaic virus infection
Necrosis caused by soybean mosaic virus (SMV) has not been specifically distinguished from susceptible symptoms. The molecular mechanism for the...
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Can laboratory-reared aphid populations reflect the thermal performance of field populations in studies on pest science and climate change biology?
Laboratory insect rearing provides well-developed tested insects for research in general biology, pest science and development of pest management...
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Identification and map** of genetic locus conferring resistance to multiple plant viruses in soybean
Key messageA reliable locus confers broad-spectrum resistance to multiple plant viruses in soybean under field conditions.
AbstractSoybean mosaic...
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Effect of soybean variety and systemic induction on herbivore feeding guilds
Plants are attacked by a variety of herbivores and respond with localized or systemic defenses. Plant defense against one feeding guild (e.g....
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Bionomics and management of aphid, Brevicoryne brassicae (Homoptera: Aphididae) on canola (Brassica napus) using Chrysoperla carnea
Studies were conducted to find out settling response and bionomics of canola aphid, Brevicoryne brassicae on five different canola varieties viz....
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Effects of aphid-resistant soybean on nontarget herbivores in Minnesota
The use of aphid-resistant soybean varieties containing Rag genes can provide an effective pest management strategy against soybean aphid ( Aphis...
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Aphid vectors impose a major bottleneck on Soybean dwarf virus populations for horizontal transmission in soybean
Many RNA viruses have genetically diverse populations in a single host. Important biological characteristics may be related to the levels of...
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Identification of a major QTL related to resistance to soybean mosaic virus in diverse soybean genetic populations
Soybean mosaic virus (SMV) is a member of genus Potyvirus , which causes worldwide soybean [ Glycine max (L.) Merr.] yield loss and seed quality...
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Potential Impact of Chemical Fungicides on the Efficacy of Metarhizium rileyi and the Occurrence of Pandora gammae on Caterpillars in Soybean Crops
Entomopathogenic fungi may play a crucial role in the regulation of caterpillar populations in soybean crops, either through natural occurrences or...
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Comparative study of development, survival and reproductive performances of Coccinella septempunctata and Hippodamia convergens feeding on artificial diets
Coccinella septempunctata (Linnaeus) and Hippodamia convergens (Guérin Méneville) are important predators of many pests of agricultural crop...
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Effect of Soybean Volatiles on the Behavior of the Bean Bug, Riptortus pedestris
The bean bug, Riptortus pedestris, is a polyphagous insect that feeds primarily on leguminous plants, especially soybean ( Glycine max ). Although the...
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Antixenosis and antibiosis mechanisms of resistance to turnip aphid, Lipaphis erysimi (Kaltenbach) in Brassica juncea-fruticulosa introgression lines
Lipaphis erysimi is a key pest of rapeseed-mustard in Indian subcontinent. Although chemical control is the basis of its management, the...
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Expression of Mn-sod, PAL1, aos1 and HPL genes in soybean plants overexpressing the NmDef02 defensin
Plant defensins are a potential tool in crop improvement programs through biotechnology. Their antifungal action makes them attractive molecules for...
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Species-Specific Induction of Plant Volatiles by Two Aphid Species in Apple: Real Time Measurement of Plant Emission and Attraction of Lacewings in the Wind Tunnel
Upon damage by herbivores, plants release herbivory-induced plant volatiles (HIPVs). To find their prey, the pest’s natural enemies need to be...