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Molecular identification and phylogenetic analysis of potato aphid species (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in Punjab, Pakistan
Potato aphids are the most destructive sucking insect pests of potato crops worldwide and cause financial losses to potato crops. Accurate...
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Thermal requirement and temperature thresholds for development of peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae (Sulzer) on potato in the subtropical plains of India
In India, potatoes are cultivated mainly in the sub-tropical Indo-Gangetic plains during winter. The winged morphs of peach-potato aphid, Myzus...
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Evaluation of aphid resistance on different rose cultivars and transcriptome analysis in response to aphid infestation
BackgroundThe rose is one of the most important ornamental flowers in the world for its aesthetic beauty but can be attacked by many pests such as...
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Wheat as a new host for potato aphid Macrosiphum euphorbiae Thomas (Hemiptera: Aphididae) and construction of its age-stage two-sex life tables
Wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.) is the major global staple food crop that meets the food security demands of various nations across the continents. The...
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Reciprocal influence of soil, phyllosphere, and aphid microbiomes
BackgroundThe effect of soil on the plant microbiome is well-studied. However, less is known about the impact of the soil microbiome in multitrophic...
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Biology and Management of Aphids Infesting Potato
Aphids are the most important pests of potato worldwide. They are sap-feeding insects, but the major damage inflicted by aphids in potato crops is by...
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Wound to survive: mechanical damage suppresses aphid performance on brassica
Plants exhibit a remarkable capacity to discern between self-inflicted damage, herbivore attacks, and mechanical harm through pattern recognition,...
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Contemporary perspectives on the global evolution of potato virus Y pathogen
Potato virus Y (PVY) is considered one of the ten most significant plant viruses owing to its economic impact in the potato cultivating areas of the...
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A Potential New Source of Extreme Resistance to Potato Virus Y in the Potato Variety Bistra
Potato virus Y (PVY) is a common and devastating pathogen of potato worldwide and insecticide control alone for aphid vectors is not effective due to...
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Callose deposition regulates differences in cotton aphid resistance among six watermelon varieties
Cotton aphids ( Aphis gossypii Glover) are important pests of cucurbit crops. Plant defenses at different cell layers, including the leaf surface,...
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Incidence of the cabbage aphid, Brevicoryne brassicae L. in potato crops in India and its efficiency for transmission of potato virus Yo
Potato crops are infected by a large number of aphid-transmitted viruses resulting in yield loss and degeneration of seed stocks. These viruses are...
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Potato Viruses and Their Management
Potatoes are vegetatively propagated, which can lead to the spread of viruses in the tubers. Aphid vectors are primarily responsible for the...
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The circadian and photoperiodic clock of the pea aphid
The pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum, is a paradigmatic photoperiodic species that exhibits a remarkable annual life cycle, which is tightly coupled to...
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Water limitation and host specificity modulate aphid parasitoid specialization through bottom-up effects
Freshwater resources available for agricultural production are in decline due to global change. Bottom-up forces due to abiotic stress such as water...
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Cowpea aphid resistance in cowpea line CB77 functions primarily through antibiosis and eliminates phytotoxic symptoms of aphid feeding
Cowpea ( Vigna unguiculata ) is one of the most important crops in semiarid areas of the world, where it thrives in hot, dry conditions. While cowpea...
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A review on identification characters and IPM of wheat aphid by using non-conventional methods
Wheat ( Triticum aestivum ) is a major cereal crop of the world and provides 20% of the world’s food calories. Pakistan’s average wheat production is...
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Aphid adaptation in a changing environment through their bacterial endosymbionts: an overview, including a new major cereal pest (Rhopalosiphum maidis (Fitch) scenario
Aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae) are small, phloem-feeding insects that exhibit remarkable adaptability and resilience to various environmental...
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Intron-containing hairpin RNA interference vector for OBP8 show promising mortality in peach potato aphid
Myzus persicae is a devastating pest affecting potato production. Intron-containing hairpin RNA (ihpRNA) silenced the odorant-binding protein 8...
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Persistence of nanoemulsions of bioactive volatiles and their impact on aphid feeding behaviour
Myzus persicae and Aphis gossypii (Hemiptera: Aphididae) are two of the most significant aphid species acting as vectors for plant viruses in...
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Myzus persicae herbivore mediated vascular microbiota is corelated with Arabidopsis thaliana’s perception to aphid infestation
Plant perception to aphid herbivory was a long-standing debate in plant-aphid interaction biology. The present research focuses on Myzus persicae ...
