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Lepidoptera
Known as:
Lepidopteras
, moths
A large order of insects comprising the butterflies and moths.
National Institutes of Health
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Discovery and Characterization of Field Resistance to Bt Maize: Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Puerto Rico
N. Storer
,
J. Babcock
,
+4 authors
R. Huckaba
Journal of Economic Entomology
2010
Corpus ID: 28682781
ABSTRACT Transgenic maize, Zea mays L., event TC1507 produces the Cry1F protein to provide protection from feeding by several…
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Review
2007
Review
2007
Mode of action of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry and Cyt toxins and their potential for insect control.
A. Bravo
,
S. Gill
,
M. Soberón
Toxicon
2007
Corpus ID: 1544836
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Mycoinsecticides and Mycoacaricides: A comprehensive list with worldwide coverage and international classification of formulation types ☆
M. Faria
,
S. Wraight
2007
Corpus ID: 54550732
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
DNA barcodes distinguish species of tropical Lepidoptera.
Mehrdad Hajibabaei
,
D. Janzen
,
J. Burns
,
W. Hallwachs
,
P. Hebert
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
2006
Corpus ID: 25020353
Although central to much biological research, the identification of species is often difficult. The use of DNA barcodes, short…
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Review
2002
Review
2002
Sequestration of defensive substances from plants by Lepidoptera.
R. Nishida
Annual Review of Entomology
2002
Corpus ID: 30011528
A number of aposematic butterfly and diurnal moth species sequester unpalatable or toxic substances from their host plants rather…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Caterpillar-induced nocturnal plant volatiles repel conspecific females
C. D. Moraes
,
M. Mescher
,
J. Tumlinson
Nature
2001
Corpus ID: 4408480
Plants respond to insect herbivory by synthesizing and releasing complex blends of volatile compounds, which provide important…
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Review
1999
Review
1999
Island Biogeography — Ecology, Evolution and Conservation
R. Gillespie
Heredity
1999
Corpus ID: 43181112
I very much enjoyed this book. It is well laid-out and comprehensive in its coverage of issues in insular biogeography. I…
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Review
1991
Review
1991
Mechanisms and functions of cell death.
R. Ellis
,
J. Yuan
,
H. Horvitz
Annual Review of Cell Biology
1991
Corpus ID: 11720728
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION…
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Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Pheromone binding and inactivation by moth antennae
R. Vogt
,
L. Riddiford
Nature
1981
Corpus ID: 4361816
The antennae of male silk moths are extremely sensitive to the female sex pheromone such that a male moth can find a female up to…
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Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
The establishment of two cell lines from the insectspodoptera frugiperda (lepidoptera; noctuidae)
J. L. Vaughn
,
R. H. Goodwin
,
G. J. Tompkins
,
P. Mccawley
In Vitro
1977
Corpus ID: 13529129
SummaryThe history and characteristics of two cell lines developed from primary explants of pupal tissue from the insect…
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