Tephritid fruit fly semiochemicals: Current knowledge and future perspectives

F Scolari, F Valerio, G Benelli, NT Papadopoulos… - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Tephritid fruit flies comprise pests of high agricultural relevance and
species that have emerged as global invaders. Chemical signals play key roles in multiple …

Bees as biosensors: chemosensory ability, honey bee monitoring systems, and emergent sensor technologies derived from the pollinator syndrome

JJ Bromenshenk, CB Henderson, RA Seccomb… - Biosensors, 2015 - mdpi.com
This review focuses on critical milestones in the development path for the use of bees,
mainly honey bees and bumble bees, as sentinels and biosensors. These keystone species …

Flying insect classification with inexpensive sensors

Y Chen, A Why, G Batista, A Mafra-Neto… - Journal of insect …, 2014 - Springer
The ability to use inexpensive, noninvasive sensors to accurately classify flying insects
would have significant implications for entomological research, and allow for the …

[HTML][HTML] A method for detection of small moving objects in UAV videos

V Stojnić, V Risojević, M Muštra, V Jovanović, J Filipi… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Detection of small moving objects is an important research area with applications including
monitoring of flying insects, studying their foraging behavior, using insect pollinators to …

Photonic monitoring of atmospheric and aquatic fauna

M Brydegaard, S Svanberg - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Flying insects are of utmost importance in ecology and for human living conditions. Certain
species serve as indispensable pollinators to ensure the availability of food stuffs, while …

An optical system to detect, surveil, and kill flying insect vectors of human and crop pathogens

JM Patt, A Makagon, B Norton, M Marvit… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Sustainable and effective means to control flying insect vectors are critically needed,
especially with widespread insecticide resistance and global climate change …

Multiband modulation spectroscopy for the determination of sex and species of mosquitoes in flight

A Gebru, S Jansson, R Ignell, C Kirkeby… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We present a dual‐wavelength polarimetric measurement method to distinguish species
and sexes of disease transmitting mosquitoes in flight. By measuring co‐and de‐polarized …

Olfactory biosensor using odorant-binding proteins from honeybee: Ligands of floral odors and pheromones detection by electrochemical impedance

Y Lu, H Li, S Zhuang, D Zhang, Q Zhang, J Zhou… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2014 - Elsevier
By mimicking biological olfaction, biosensors have been used for the detection of important
ligands in complex environments. An olfactory biosensor based on odorant-binding proteins …

Real-time monitoring of insects based on laser remote sensing

Y Wang, C Zhao, D Dong, K Wang - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Monitoring animal activities help assess the effects of environmental conditions and
anthropogenic factors on various species. Entomology-related monitoring methods based …

Observations of movement dynamics of flying insects using high resolution lidar

C Kirkeby, M Wellenreuther, M Brydegaard - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Insects are fundamental to ecosystem functioning and biodiversity, yet the study of insect
movement, dispersal and activity patterns remains a challenge. Here we present results from …