The gut microbiota serves as a critical “organ” in the life cycle of animals, particularly in the
intricate interplay between herbivorous pests and plants. This review summarizes the pivotal …

Temperature is a prominent abiotic environmental variable that drives the adaptive
trajectories of animal lineages and structures the composition of animal communities. Global …

Lepidopteran insects are one of the most widespread and speciose lineages on Earth, with
many common pests and beneficial insect species. The evolutionary success of their …

To explore the unmapped biotechnologically important microbial platforms for human
welfare, the insect gut system is such a promising arena. Insects, the inhabitant of all …

Anaerobic digestion (AD) is considered an efficient cost-effective technology for sustainable
biogas production from lignocellulosic wastes. A novel lignocellulosic degradation microbial …

In the midst of the major soil degradation and erosion faced by tropical ecosystems,
rehabilitated forests are being established to avoid the further deterioration of forest lands. In …

Utilization of unexplored lignocellulolytic microbial resources is in demand due to its ability
to degrade the waste-plant biomasses like water-hyacinth or noxious weeds for alternative …

Bioconversion of lignocellulose into renewable energy and commodity products faces a
major obstacle of inefficient saccharification due to its recalcitrant structure. In nature …

The gut microbiome plays an important role in a host's development and adaption to its
dietary niche. In this study, a group of bamboo-feeding insects are used to explore the …

Simple Summary To counter plant chemical defenses and exposure to agrochemicals,
herbivorous insects have developed several adaptive strategies to guard against the …