Biology and management of psocids infesting stored products

MK Nayak, PJ Collins, JE Throne… - Annual Review of …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Previously regarded as minor nuisance pests, psocids belonging to the genus Liposcelis
now pose a major problem for the effective protection of stored products worldwide. Here we …

Characterization of Esterase Genes Involving Malathion Detoxification and Establishment of an RNA Interference Method in Liposcelis bostrychophila

DD Wei, W He, ZQ Miao, YQ Tu, L Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Esterases (ESTs) play important roles in metabolizing various physiologically endogenous
and exogenous compounds, and various environmental xenobiotics in insects. The psocid …

An advanced approach for rapid visual identification of Liposcelis bostrychophila (Psocoptera: Liposcelididae) based on CRISPR/Cas12a combined with RPA

W Deng, S Feng, V Stejskal, G Opit… - Journal of Economic …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Liposcelis bostrychophila Badonnel (Psocoptera: Liposcelididae) is a booklouse
pest that is a threat to commodity storage security worldwide. Accurate and sensitive …

The Multipartite Mitochondrial Genome of Liposcelis bostrychophila: Insights into the Evolution of Mitochondrial Genomes in Bilateral Animals

DD Wei, R Shao, ML Yuan, W Dou, SC Barker… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Booklice (order Psocoptera) in the genus Liposcelis are major pests to stored grains
worldwide and are closely related to parasitic lice (order Phthiraptera). We sequenced the …

Rapid identification of the invasive fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) using species-specific primers in multiplex PCR

CL Tsai, IH Chu, MH Chou, T Chareonviriyaphap… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith), is a major pest native to the
Americas. A recent invasion of FAWs from Africa eastward to South Asia, the Indochina …

Identification and characterization of a novel Iflavirus in a stored-product psocid, Liposcelis bostrychophila (Psocodea: Liposcelididae)

PY Guo, DD Wei, HY Feng, XP Tang, YA Chen… - Journal of Stored …, 2023 - Elsevier
Liposcelis bostrychophila (Badonnel) is a worldwide stored-product pest that tends to
develop resistance to commonly used insecticides rapidly. To control insect pest …

Chromosome-level genome assembly of a stored-product psocid, Liposcelis tricolor (Psocodea: Liposcelididae)

SD Jiang, Y Chen, SY Sun, G Smagghe, JJ Wang… - Scientific Data, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Liposcelis tricolor (Psocoptera: Liposcelididae) is a significant pest affecting stored
products globally. However, due to the lack of a detailed genomic reference, the …

Validation of the 16S rDNA and COI DNA barcoding technique for rapid molecular identification of stored product psocids (Insecta: Psocodea: Liposcelididae)

Q Yang, S Zhao, Z Kučerová, V Stejskal… - Journal of Economic …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Psocids are serious storage pests, and their control is hampered by the fact that different
species respond differently to insecticides used for the control of stored-product insect pests …

De Novo Assembly, Gene Annotation, and Marker Discovery in Stored-Product Pest Liposcelis entomophila (Enderlein) Using Transcriptome Sequences

DD Wei, EH Chen, TB Ding, SC Chen, W Dou… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background As a major stored-product pest insect, Liposcelis entomophila has developed
high levels of resistance to various insecticides in grain storage systems. However, the …

The mitochondrial genome of booklouse, Liposcelis sculptilis (Psocoptera: Liposcelididae) and the evolutionary timescale of Liposcelis

Y Shi, Q Chu, DD Wei, YJ Qiu, F Shang, W Dou… - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Bilateral animals are featured by an extremely compact mitochondrial (mt) genome with 37
genes on a single circular chromosome. To date, the complete mt genome has only been …