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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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Day/night variations of feeding and immune activities in larvae of the European grapevine moth, Lobesia botrana	185
Global strategies to manage huanglongbing (HLB) and its vectors: insights and implications for the Mediterranean region	69
Nitrogen and plant pathogens alter rice plant volatiles mediating host location behavior of Nilaparvata lugens and its parasitoid Anagrus nilaparvatae	59
Entomologia Generalis special contents: past, present, and future	43
Potato cultivar susceptibility to wireworms: feeding behaviour, fitness and semiochemical-based host selection	42
Scientific and technological developments in mating disruption of scale insects	40
Impacts of coingesting two tomato-infecting begomoviruses on virus infection in Bemisia tabaci and vector transmission	34
Scaphoideus titanus up-to-the-minute: biology, ecology, and role as a vector	33
Cadmium triggers hormesis in rice moth Corcyra cephalonica but different effects on two Trichogramma egg parasitoids	32
Eliciting sweet pepper plant resistance to Aulacorthum solani and attractiveness on Aphelinus abdominalis by exposure to (Z)-3-hexenyl propanoate	32
Management of the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata: past, present, and future	31
Efficacy of long-lasting insecticide-incorporated netting in controlling preharvest and postharvest pest insects: a meta-analysis study	29
Integrating demography, predation rate, and computer simulation for evaluation of Orius strigicollis as biological control agent against Frankliniella intonsa	29
Oral delivery of dsHvUSP is a promising method for Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata control with no adverse effect on the non-target insect Propylea japonica	29
Assessment of the suitability of three native Trichogramma species for biological control of Tuta absoluta in China	27
Trees for bees: could woody plant pollen be used as a consistent resource in bee-focused agri-environment schemes?	25
Analysis of the impact of extrinsic and intrinsic factors on aphid locomotion using a novel machine-learning based system to track insect behavior	24
Immune competence of the invasive hornet Vespa velutina and its native counterpart Vespa crabro: a comparison across caste and sex	24
Varroa destructor mites regularly generate ultra-short, high magnitude vibrational pulses.	24
Light-induced disruptions elevate norepinephrine and impair cognition in honey bees	24
Exposure to chlorantraniliprole alters the environmental adaptability of insecticide resistant insects	24
Interactions between natural enemies and pollinators: combining ecological theory with agroecological management	23
Differential physiological effects of endo- and ecto-parasitoid venoms on the Asian citrus psyllid Diaphorina citri	22
Nutritional content of the Green Walnut (Juglans regia L.) Husk, the natural host of the Walnut Husk Fly (Rhagoletis completa)	21
Molecular characteristics of three cold resistance genes and their roles in temperature stress response in two Bemisia tabaci cryptic species	21

Repellent and insecticidal effects of Rosmarinus officinalis and its volatiles on Tuta absoluta	20
Host plant scent mediates patterns of attraction/repellence among predatory mites	20
Krüppel-homolog 1 is key in development and parthenogenetic reproduction in pea aphids	20
Trichogramma chilonis is a promising biocontrol agent against Tuta absoluta in China: results from laboratory and greenhouse experiments	19
Pesticide-arthropod interactions: Quo vadis?	19
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)	19
Nanoparticle-based nontransformative RNA insecticides for sustainable pest control: mechanisms, current status and challenges	19
Innovations in semiochemical formulations	19
What makes a good pollinator? Relationship between pollinator traits and pollination effectiveness in apple flowers	18
Spinetoram exposure disrupts survival of flower bugs and leads to population collapse in orchards	18
Nectar-borne GABA promotes flower fidelity in bumble bees	17
Bioactivity and physico-chemistry of garlic essential oil nanoemulsion in tomato	16
Genetic characterization of multiple insecticide resistances in Cydia pomonella (L.) using RNAseq	16
Flower strips promote natural enemies, provide efficient aphid biocontrol, and reduce insecticide requirement in cotton crops	16
Sublethal concentration of beta-cypermethrin results in the mating failure of Helicoverpa armigera by inhibiting sex pheromone biosynthesis	15
Insect resistant and glyphosate tolerant maize, Bt11 × MIR162 × GA21, can enhance management of fall armyworm and weeds in tropical Asia	15
Facultative symbiont provides fitness benefits to the grain aphid, but not to parasitoid offspring	15
Protective scale variation on Spodoptera egg masses can potentially support the cost-effective use of Trichogramma parasitoids	15
Quo vadis Bt cotton: a dead-end trap crop in the post Bt era in China?	15
The bacterial community of the European spruce bark beetle in space and time	14
Context-dependent response of crop pests to landscape composition	14
Effects of food source and feeding frequency on Chagasic bug (Triatoma pallidipennis) fitness	14
Does catechin make the Mediterranean palm tree Chamaerops humilis L. an unsuitable host for Rhynchophorus ferrugineus?	14
Different LED light qualities alter tomato plant growth and performance of two herbivores	14
Scaphoideus titanus forecasting and management: quo vadis?	13
Comparison of full-length transcriptomes of different imidacloprid-resistant strains of Rhopalosiphum padi (L.)	13
Niche realisation processes in insects: the impact of global change and relevance of individualisation	13
Role of the transcription factor Taiman in moulting and ovarian development of Nilaparvata lugens	13
Definitive elucidation of the inoculation mechanism of Xylella fastidiosa by sharpshooter leafhoppers	13
A duplex real-time PCR assay for the detection and differentiation of Leishmania infantum and Leishmania tarentolae in vectors and potential reservoir hosts	13
Innovative bootstrap-match technique for life table set up	12
Functional traits in crop wild relatives of Neotropical origin: implications for herbivore resistance and biological control	12
Methoprene-tolerant and Krüppel-homologue 1 are involved in the fecundity improvement of Diaphorina citri induced by Cordyceps fumosorosea	11
Molecular characterization of insulin-like peptide genes and their important roles in Bemisia tabaci reproduction	11
Achievements and new challenges for Entomologia Generalis	11
Age, weight, and mating status of the male influence female choice and reproductive success in Tuta absoluta	11
Potential of the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium robertsii to control radicicole grape phylloxera Daktulosphaira vitifoliae	11
Does Hermetia illucens recognize sibling mates to avoid inbreeding depression?	10
A new chapter of the Japanese beetle invasion saga: predicting suitability from long-invaded areas to inform surveillance strategies in Europe	10
A symbiotic gut bacterium (Bacillus cereus) enhances insect susceptibility to insecticides by reducing antioxidant and detoxification enzyme	10
Vitelline membrane protein gene ZcVMP26Ab and its role in preventing water loss in Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett) embryos	10
Identifying a model host for Xylella fastidiosa transmission by spittlebugs	10
Development of resistance to chlorantraniliprole represses sex pheromone responses in male Plutella xylostella (L.)	10
RNA interference-mediated silencing of ecdysone receptor (EcR) gene causes lethal and sublethal effects on melon aphid, Aphis gossypii	10
Biological invasion of insects: the roles of microbes	9
Broflanilide prolongs the development of fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda by regulating biosynthesis of juvenile hormone	9
The compatible effects of RNA interference targeting laccase2 with biocontrol in Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata	9
Ovarian development and role of vitellogenin gene in reproduction of the tomato leaf miner Tuta absoluta	9
Jasmonic acid changes associated with long-term control of lepidopteran rice pests after insecticide seed treatment	9
Imidazole-modified graphene quantum dots can effectively promote the efficient silencing of the larval cuticle protein gene HaLCP17 in Helicoverpa armigera	9

A conservative oviposition preference in spider mites for complex habitats as a preventive strategy for reducing predation risk	9
Integrated management system of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci: a review	9
Life history theory explains observed plasticity in Tuta absoluta age and size at pupation	9
Host selection and adaptation of the invasive pest Spodoptera frugiperda to indica and japonica rice cultivars	9
European grapevine moth, Lobesia botrana Part II: Prevention and management	8
Genetically engineered Metarhizium anisopliae expressing dsRNA of Apolipophorin-D exhibits enhanced insecticidal virulence against Locusta migratoria	8
In-vitro-expressed pxy-mir-34 shows high toxicity to multiple lepidopteran pests	8
In vitro queen rearing: essential factors and new protocol for honey bees	8
Insect herbivore induced above- and belowground plant communication: ecological and applied aspects	8
How the mighty have adapted: Genetic and microbiome changes during laboratory adaptation in the key pest Drosophila suzukii	8
An octopamine receptor involved in feeding behavior of the two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch: a possible candidate for RNAi-based pest control	8
Territorial expansion of the European Ips species in the 20th century – a review	8
Edible insects: an overview on farming, from processing procedures to environmental impact, with a glimpse to traditional recipes and to future cultured meat	8
Long-term coexistence of mtDNA variations and nuclear responses of host	8
Male-specific hexokinase functions as a seminal fluid protein to enhance insect fitness	8
Parasitic strategies of arthropods of medical and veterinary importance	8
The host shift of Bactrocera dorsalis: early warning of the risk of damage to the fruit industry in northern China	8
Is it safe for honey bee colonies to locate apiaries near wind turbines?	8
Wolbachia strains associated with Tuta absoluta in South Africa: lack of genetic diversity and parthenogenesis	8
Drought reduced the adaptability of Myzus persicae on drought-tolerant potato cultivars	8
Pre-invasion assessment of potential invasive wood borers on North American tree species in Chinese sentinel gardens	7
Molecular characterization of pyrethroid resistance in field-collected populations of the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum	7
Essential oil antifeedants against armyworms: promises and challenges	7
Chagas disease vector control strategies: where we are and where should we should go from here	7
A multiplex PCR assay for detecting slug species common in European arable land in the diet of carabid beetles	7
Sublethal and transgenerational effects of chlorfenapyr on physiological and developmental traits of Spodoptera frugiperda	7
Combining tea saponin and matrine botanical insecticides is highly effective against fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda	7
Lethal, sublethal and transgenerational effects of broﬂanilide on Tuta absoluta	7
Silencing of insect dsRNase genes enhances the plastid-mediated RNAi effect on the Colorado potato beetle	7
Caterpillar chewing and aphid sucking differentially shift root-associated microbial community by affecting plant performance	7
Sublethal effects of neonicotinoids on insect pests	7
Bottom-up effects of various potato cultivars on the performance of Tuta absolut	7
Bug talk trends & biases: literature survey and meta-analyses of vibratory sensing and communication in insects	7
Elevated temperature decreases preferences of native herbivores to an invasive plant	7
Global perspectives on insecticide resistance in agriculture and public health	7
Interactions between integrated pest management, pollinator introduction, and landscape context on avocado Persea americana productivity	7
Simultaneous control of sacbrood virus (SBV) and Galleria mellonella using a Bt strain transformed to produce dsRNA targeting the SBV vp1 gene	7