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Papers

(The TQCC of Entomologia Generalis is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Eliciting sweet pepper plant resistance to Aulacorthum solani and attractiveness on Aphelinus abdominalis by exposure to (Z)-3-hexenyl propanoate	257
Oral delivery of dsHvUSP is a promising method for Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata control with no adverse effect on the non-target insect Propylea japonica	114
Entomopathogen-associated volatiles enable parasitoid host discrimination via selective odorant receptor activation	104
Global strategies to manage huanglongbing (HLB) and its vectors: insights and implications for the Mediterranean region	65
Impacts of coingesting two tomato-infecting begomoviruses on virus infection in Bemisia tabaci and vector transmission	51
Nitrogen and plant pathogens alter rice plant volatiles mediating host location behavior of Nilaparvata lugens and its parasitoid Anagrus nilaparvatae	42
Entomologia Generalis special contents: past, present, and future	38
Potato cultivar susceptibility to wireworms: feeding behaviour, fitness and semiochemical-based host selection	38
Cadmium triggers hormesis in rice moth Corcyra cephalonica but different effects on two Trichogramma egg parasitoids	34
Scaphoideus titanus up-to-the-minute: biology, ecology, and role as a vector	33
Efficacy of long-lasting insecticide-incorporated netting in controlling preharvest and postharvest pest insects: a meta-analysis study	33
Scientific and technological developments in mating disruption of scale insects	33
Management of the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata: past, present, and future	31
Assessment of the suitability of three native Trichogramma species for biological control of Tuta absoluta in China	31
Varroa destructor mites regularly generate ultra-short, high magnitude vibrational pulses.	30
Pesticide-arthropod interactions: Quo vadis?	30
Exposure to chlorantraniliprole alters the environmental adaptability of insecticide resistant insects	29
Light-induced disruptions elevate norepinephrine and impair cognition in honey bees	25
Repellent and insecticidal effects of Rosmarinus officinalis and its volatiles on Tuta absoluta	24
Host plant scent mediates patterns of attraction/repellence among predatory mites	24
Nutritional content of the Green Walnut (Juglans regia L.) Husk, the natural host of the Walnut Husk Fly (Rhagoletis completa)	23
Trichogramma chilonis is a promising biocontrol agent against Tuta absoluta in China: results from laboratory and greenhouse experiments	22
Innovations in semiochemical formulations	22
Trees for bees: could woody plant pollen be used as a consistent resource in bee-focused agri-environment schemes?	22
Differential physiological effects of endo- and ecto-parasitoid venoms on the Asian citrus psyllid Diaphorina citri	22

Nanoparticle-based nontransformative RNA insecticides for sustainable pest control: mechanisms, current status and challenges	22
How an egg parasitoid responds to an unusual stinkbug oviposition behavior: the case of Gryon gonikopalense Sharma (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) and Bagrada hilaris (Burmeister) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)	21
Krüppel-homolog 1 is key in development and parthenogenetic reproduction in pea aphids	21
Analysis of the impact of extrinsic and intrinsic factors on aphid locomotion using a novel machine-learning based system to track insect behavior	20
Transgenerational effects of insecticides on resistance mechanisms and gut microbiota in the brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens	20
Interactions between natural enemies and pollinators: combining ecological theory with agroecological management	20
Genetic characterization of multiple insecticide resistances in Cydia pomonella (L.) using RNAseq	20
Immune competence of the invasive hornet Vespa velutina and its native counterpart Vespa crabro: a comparison across caste and sex	20
Venom apparatus, composition, function, evolution, and potential applications of caterpillar venom	19
Comparative analysis of life history traits in Wolbachia wRem-infected Telenomus remus under three temperature regimes	19
Sublethal concentration of beta-cypermethrin results in the mating failure of Helicoverpa armigera by inhibiting sex pheromone biosynthesis	17
Context-dependent response of crop pests to landscape composition	17
Facultative symbiont provides fitness benefits to the grain aphid, but not to parasitoid offspring	17
Flower strips promote natural enemies, provide efficient aphid biocontrol, and reduce insecticide requirement in cotton crops	17
Quo vadis Bt cotton: a dead-end trap crop in the post Bt era in China?	16
What makes a good pollinator? Relationship between pollinator traits and pollination effectiveness in apple flowers	16
Protective scale variation on Spodoptera egg masses can potentially support the cost-effective use of Trichogramma parasitoids	16
Spinetoram exposure disrupts survival of flower bugs and leads to population collapse in orchards	16
Insect resistant and glyphosate tolerant maize, Bt11 × MIR162 × GA21, can enhance management of fall armyworm and weeds in tropical Asia	15
Definitive elucidation of the inoculation mechanism of Xylella fastidiosa by sharpshooter leafhoppers	15
Bioactivity and physico-chemistry of garlic essential oil nanoemulsion in tomato	15
Different LED light qualities alter tomato plant growth and performance of two herbivores	15
Nectar-borne GABA promotes flower fidelity in bumble bees	15
Functional traits in crop wild relatives of Neotropical origin: implications for herbivore resistance and biological control	14
The assembly of Y chromosome reveals amplification of genes regulating male fertility in Bactrocera dorsalis	14
Unraveling the mechanisms of multifaceted defense induction in sweet peppers by (Z)-3-hexenyl propanoate	14
Niche realisation processes in insects: the impact of global change and relevance of individualisation	14
Age, weight, and mating status of the male influence female choice and reproductive success in Tuta absoluta	13
Scaphoideus titanus forecasting and management: quo vadis?	13
Methoprene-tolerant and Krüppel-homologue 1 are involved in the fecundity improvement of Diaphorina citri induced by Cordyceps fumosorosea	13
The bacterial community of the European spruce bark beetle in space and time	13
Innovative bootstrap-match technique for life table set up	13
Host adaptation plasticity in Spodoptera exigua larvae: mechanistic insights from nutritional preferences and developmental shifts in carbohydrate metabolism	13
Host-dependent fitness effects of insecticide resistance inTrichogramma japonicumandTrichogramma chilonis	12
Achievements and new challenges for Entomologia Generalis	12
Dual mechanisms of synthetic repellents in Aedes aegypti: odorant receptor inhibition and odor volatility modulation	12
Molecular characterization of insulin-like peptide genes and their important roles in Bemisia tabaci reproduction	12
Enhancing heat tolerance and delivery efficiency of entomopathogenic nematodes with glycerol-calcium alginate gel beads	12
Potential of the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium robertsii to control radicicole grape phylloxera Daktulosphaira vitifoliae	12
Cuticular hydrocarbons in aphids: mechanisms, diversity, and prospects for sustainable pest control	12
RNA interference-mediated silencing of ecdysone receptor (EcR) gene causes lethal and sublethal effects on melon aphid, Aphis gossypii	11
Photoperiod-regulated circadian clock genes regulate reproductive diapause in Coccinella septempunctata	11
Assessment of the climatic suitability for invasive agricultural insect pests in a warming Europe based on Köppen-Geiger classification	11
A new chapter of the Japanese beetle invasion saga: predicting suitability from long-invaded areas to inform surveillance strategies in Europe	11
Biological invasion of insects: the roles of microbes	11
Escalating economic costs of invasive species in China driven by hidden impacts and policy gaps	11
Honeybees as sentinels of microplastic pollution: a meta-analysis of accumulation, toxicity, and biomonitoring potential	11
A molecular gut content analysis reveals the feeding behavior of the Brown marmorated stink bug Halyomorpha halys	11
Imidazole-modified graphene quantum dots can effectively promote the efficient silencing of the larval cuticle protein gene HaLCP17 in Helicoverpa armigera	10
Life history theory explains observed plasticity in Tuta absoluta age and size at pupation	10

Genetically engineered Metarhizium anisopliae expressing dsRNA of Apolipophorin-D exhibits enhanced insecticidal virulence against Locusta migratoria	10
A symbiotic gut bacterium (Bacillus cereus) enhances insect susceptibility to insecticides by reducing antioxidant and detoxification enzyme	10
Identifying a model host for Xylella fastidiosa transmission by spittlebugs	10
Does Hermetia illucens recognize sibling mates to avoid inbreeding depression?	10
Edible insects: an overview on farming, from processing procedures to environmental impact, with a glimpse to traditional recipes and to future cultured meat	10
Host selection and adaptation of the invasive pest Spodoptera frugiperda to indica and japonica rice cultivars	10
Jasmonic acid changes associated with long-term control of lepidopteran rice pests after insecticide seed treatment	10
A conservative oviposition preference in spider mites for complex habitats as a preventive strategy for reducing predation risk	10
The compatible effects of RNA interference targeting laccase2 with biocontrol in Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata	10
Broflanilide prolongs the development of fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda by regulating biosynthesis of juvenile hormone	9
Male-specific hexokinase functions as a seminal fluid protein to enhance insect fitness	9
Is it safe for honey bee colonies to locate apiaries near wind turbines?	9
Drought reduced the adaptability of Myzus persicae on drought-tolerant potato cultivars	9
Wolbachia strains associated with Tuta absoluta in South Africa: lack of genetic diversity and parthenogenesis	9
Ovarian development and role of vitellogenin gene in reproduction of the tomato leaf miner Tuta absoluta	9
In vitro queen rearing: essential factors and new protocol for honey bees	9
How the mighty have adapted: Genetic and microbiome changes during laboratory adaptation in the key pest Drosophila suzukii	9
Specific hydrocarbons associated with interspecific larvae shape niche segregation and competitive exclusion in Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus	9
Facilitating genetic control of a global pest Drosophila suzukii: current genetic resources and molecular tools	9
Bug talk trends & biases: literature survey and meta-analyses of vibratory sensing and communication in insects	9
Integrated management system of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci: a review	9
An octopamine receptor involved in feeding behavior of the two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch: a possible candidate for RNAi-based pest control	9
European grapevine moth, Lobesia botrana Part II: Prevention and management	9
Territorial expansion of the European Ips species in the 20th century – a review	9
In-vitro-expressed pxy-mir-34 shows high toxicity to multiple lepidopteran pests	9
Long-term coexistence of mtDNA variations and nuclear responses of host	9
Insect herbivore induced above- and belowground plant communication: ecological and applied aspects	9
Chagas disease vector control strategies: where we are and where should we should go from here	8
Monitoring of stored product insects and decision support systems at the post-harvest stages of durable agricultural commodities: a review	8
Essential oil antifeedants against armyworms: promises and challenges	8
Sublethal and transgenerational effects of chlorfenapyr on physiological and developmental traits of Spodoptera frugiperda	8
Interactions between integrated pest management, pollinator introduction, and landscape context on avocado Persea americana productivity	8
Combining tea saponin and matrine botanical insecticides is highly effective against fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda	8
Sublethal effects of neonicotinoids on insect pests	8
A multiplex PCR assay for detecting slug species common in European arable land in the diet of carabid beetles	8
Synergistic defense mechanisms in Phytolacca americana: integrated elemental and organic strategies against herbivorous insects	8
Silencing of insect dsRNase genes enhances the plastid-mediated RNAi effect on the Colorado potato beetle	8
Global perspectives on insecticide resistance in agriculture and public health	8
Lethal, sublethal and transgenerational effects of broﬂanilide on Tuta absoluta	8
The host shift of Bactrocera dorsalis: early warning of the risk of damage to the fruit industry in northern China	8
Pre-invasion assessment of potential invasive wood borers on North American tree species in Chinese sentinel gardens	8
Molecular characterization of pyrethroid resistance in field-collected populations of the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum	8
Integrating temperature-dependent demography, predation rate, and computer simulation for using Arma custos as a biological control agent against Ectropis grisescens	8
Mating before host colonization: a common trait in outbreeding Scolytinae, potentially linked to invasiveness	7
Bottom-up effects of various potato cultivars on the performance of Tuta absolut	7
Consequences of global warming on apple orchards in the Mediterranean basin: Challenges of insect pest management	7
Mealybugs in Mediterranean persimmon: fruit infestation, seasonal trend and effect of climate change	7
Functional characterization of odorant receptor OR11 reveals aromatic compounds as oviposition repellents in tomato leaf miner, Tuta absoluta	7
Aggregation pheromones of Chinese citrus fly, Bactrocera minax (Diptera: Tephritidae)	7
Frozen lepidopteran larvae as promising alternative factitious prey for rearing of Orius species	7
Pea-adapted biotype of the aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum induces susceptibility of pea to non-adapted biotype enabling improved feeding and performance	7
The impact of experimental warming on bumblebees: Higher temperatures induce behavioral changes in Bombus terrestris queens	7
Caterpillar chewing and aphid sucking differentially shift root-associated microbial community by affecting plant performance	7
Development of gene-edited Zeugodacus tau and Bactrocera zonata white pupae lines in support of sterile insect technique applications	7
miR-318-3p targets leucine carboxyl methyltransferase in ovary and impacts female fertility in Zeugodacus cucurbitae	7
Nasonia vitripennis as a parasitoid wasp model for pest-specific dsRNA safety assessment	7
Management of insect-transmitted viruses in organic vegetable production	7