A dose of experimental hormesis: When mild stress protects and improves animal performance
The adaptive response characterized by a biphasic curve is known as hormesis. In a
hormesis framework, exposure to low doses leads to protective and beneficial responses …
hormesis framework, exposure to low doses leads to protective and beneficial responses …
A global environmental health perspective and optimisation of stress
The phrase “what doesn't kill us makes us stronger” suggests the possibility that living
systems have evolved a spectrum of adaptive mechanisms resulting in a biological stress …
systems have evolved a spectrum of adaptive mechanisms resulting in a biological stress …
Plant hormesis and Shelford's tolerance law curve
EA Erofeeva - Journal of Forestry Research, 2021 - Springer
Shelford's law of tolerance is illustrated by a bell-shaped curve depicting the relationship
between environmental factor/factors' intensity and its favorability for species or populations …
between environmental factor/factors' intensity and its favorability for species or populations …
Sterile insect technique and Wolbachia symbiosis as potential tools for the control of the invasive species Drosophila suzukii
Drosophila suzukii, a vinegar fly originated from Southeast Asia, has recently invaded
western countries, and it has been recognized as an important threat of a wide variety of …
western countries, and it has been recognized as an important threat of a wide variety of …
Environmental hormesis, a fundamental non-monotonic biological phenomenon with implications in ecotoxicology and environmental safety
E Agathokleous - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2018 - Elsevier
The biological response of individual organisms or groups of organisms to stress is crucial in
several scientific disciplines, and hormesis is the most appropriate concept for studying dose …
several scientific disciplines, and hormesis is the most appropriate concept for studying dose …
Optimization of irradiation dose to Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus in a sterile insect technique program
JG Bond, AR Osorio, N Avila, Y Gómez-Simuta… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The sterile insect technique (SIT) may offer a means to control the transmission of mosquito
borne diseases. SIT involves the release of male insects that have been sterilized by …
borne diseases. SIT involves the release of male insects that have been sterilized by …
Cross‐protection interactions in insect pests: Implications for pest management in a changing climate
EM Bueno, CL McIlhenny… - Pest Management …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Agricultural insect pests display an exceptional ability to adapt quickly to natural and
anthropogenic stressors. Emerging evidence suggests that frequent and varied sources of …
anthropogenic stressors. Emerging evidence suggests that frequent and varied sources of …
Intestinal probiotics restore the ecological fitness decline of Bactrocera dorsalis by irradiation
The sterile insect technique (SIT) as an eco‐friendly and reliable strategy has been used to
control populations of insect pests of agricultural, veterinary and human health importance …
control populations of insect pests of agricultural, veterinary and human health importance …
Sublethal concentrations of imidacloprid increase reproduction, alter expression of detoxification genes, and prime Myzus persicae for subsequent stress
RR Rix, MM Ayyanath, G Christopher Cutler - Journal of pest science, 2016 - Springer
Hormesis, a biphasic phenomenon characterized by low-dose stimulation and high-dose
inhibition following exposure to stress, has been reported in many different insects exposed …
inhibition following exposure to stress, has been reported in many different insects exposed …
Harnessing the potential of cross-protection stressor interactions for conservation: a review
Conservation becomes increasingly complex as climate change exacerbates the multitude
of stressors that organisms face. To meet this challenge, multiple stressor research is rapidly …
of stressors that organisms face. To meet this challenge, multiple stressor research is rapidly …