In the life cycle of insects, oviposition is an important phenomenon, and it is influenced by
many intrinsic and extrinsic factors, especially in relation to suitable hosts for completion of …

Insect rearing for food and feed has seen a sharp increase in Europe and is expected to
grow further. Exploring the potential use of insect by-products like frass is crucial to …

Egg-laying behavior of insect is critical for completing their ontogeny, reproduction, and
maintaining population stability. Chemical cues play a dominant role in regulating insect …

Twelve fractions from chloroform extract of Clerodendrum phlomidis and 5, 7-dihydroxy-4', 6-
dimethoxy-flavone (pectolinaringenin) were evaluated against Helicoverpa armigera …

Oviposition deterrents are the semiochemicals that provide the first line of defense by
modifying the behavior of conspecific females. In the present study, the oviposition deterrent …

The present study was carried out to identify the volatiles from larval faecal pellets of fall
armyworm and to explore these in novel semiochemical based pest management options …

Oviposition deterrence of ethanolic extract of the cotton leaf worm, Spodoptera littoralis
(Boisd.) larval frass to Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller) adult females at four concentrations …

Conspeci c insect herbivores co-occurring on the same host plant interact both directly
through interference competition and indirectly through exploitative competition …

Insect herbivory is an important component of forest ecosystems functioning and can a ect
tree growth and survival. Tree diversity is known to in uence insect herbivory in natural …

Biotic interactions are strong factors affecting the fitness of interacting individuals, even
when interactions 30 are delayed in time or do not imply direct contact between individuals …