Interactions among Norway spruce, the bark beetle Ips typographus and its fungal symbionts in times of drought

S Netherer, D Kandasamy, A Jirosová, B Kalinová… - Journal of Pest …, 2021 - Springer
Resilience and functionality of European Norway spruce forests are increasingly threatened
by mass outbreaks of the bark beetle Ips typographus promoted by heat, wind throw and …

Understanding bark beetle outbreaks: exploring the impact of changing temperature regimes, droughts, forest structure, and prospects for future forest pest …

VV Singh, A Naseer, K Mogilicherla, A Trubin… - … Science and Bio …, 2024 - Springer
Climate change has increased the susceptibility of forest ecosystems, resulting in escalated
forest decline globally. As one of the largest forest biomasses in the Northern Hemisphere …

RNA interference-based forest protection products (FPPs) against wood-boring coleopterans: Hope or hype?

MR Joga, K Mogilicherla, G Smagghe… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Forest insects are emerging in large extension in response to ongoing climatic changes,
penetrating geographic barriers, utilizing novel hosts, and influencing many hectares of …

Evolutionary ecology of the bark beetles Ips typographus and Pityogenes chalcographus

M Schebeck, A Schopf, GJ Ragland… - Bulletin of …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Ips typographus (L.) and Pityogenes chalcographus (L.)(Coleoptera: Curculionidae) are two
common bark beetle species on Norway spruce in Eurasia. Multiple biotic and abiotic factors …

Life-stage and geographic location determine the microbial assemblage in Eurasian spruce bark beetle, Ips typographus L. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

A Chakraborty, A Purohit, A Khara… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Ips typographus L.(Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is one of the serious pests causing mass
destruction of European spruce forests, with a substantial economic impact. Symbiotic …

Prospects for deploying microbes against tree-killing beetles (Coleoptera) in Anthropocene

S Gupta, A Chakraborty, A Roy - Frontiers in Forests and Global …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Forests form rich biodiversity hubs that act as large reservoirs of natural carbon. The spatial
and temporal heterogeneity of these complex habitats of forest floors provides ecological …

Metabolomics and transcriptomics of pheromone biosynthesis in an aggressive forest pest Ips typographus

R Ramakrishnan, J Hradecký, A Roy, B Kalinová… - Insect Biochemistry and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Eurasian spruce bark beetle, Ips typographus, is a destructive pest in spruce forests. The
ability of I. typographus to colonise host trees depends on its massive aggregation …

Comparative gut proteomics study revealing adaptive physiology of Eurasian spruce bark beetle, Ips typographus (Coleoptera: Scolytinae)

MZ Ashraf, K Mogilicherla, G Sellamuthu… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The bark beetle, Ips typographus (L.), is a major pest of Norway spruce, Picea abies (L.),
causing enormous economic losses globally. The adult stage of the I. typographus has a …

[HTML][HTML] Genome and transcriptome of Ips nitidus provide insights into high-altitude hypoxia adaptation and symbiosis

Z Wang, Y Liu, H Wang, A Roy, H Liu, F Han, X Zhang… - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
Ips nitidus is a well-known conifer pest that has contributed significantly to spruce forest
disturbance in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and seriously threatens the ecological balance of …

Ingestion of Species-Specific dsRNA Alters Gene Expression and Can Cause Mortality in the Forest Pest, Ips calligraphus

M Wallace, LK Rieske - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ips calligraphus (Germar) is a conifer pest that causes economically and ecologically
significant tree mortality, particularly when forests are stressed. As forests become …