A chemical defense deters cannibalism in migratory locusts

A small number of male‐biased candidate pheromone receptors are expressed in large subsets of the olfactory sensory neurons in the antennae of drones from the European honey bee Apis mellifera

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Large-scale characterization of sex pheromone communication systems in Drosophila

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New Technology for Desert Locust Control

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Desert Locust Episode in Pakistan, 2018–2021, and the Current Status of Integrated Desert Locust Management

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4-Vinylanisole is an aggregation pheromone in locusts

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Drosophila melanogaster cloak their eggs with pheromones, which prevents cannibalism

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Phenylacetonitrile in locusts facilitates an antipredator defense by acting as an olfactory aposematic signal and cyanide precursor

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Small peptide–mediated self-recognition prevents cannibalism in predatory nematodes

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SNMP1 and odorant receptors are co-expressed in olfactory neurons of the labial and maxillary palps from the desert locust Schistocerca gregaria (Orthoptera: Acrididae)

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Locust and Grasshopper Management

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CRISPR/Cas9 in locusts: Successful establishment of an olfactory deficiency line by targeting the mutagenesis of an odorant receptor co-receptor (Orco)

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Composition and emission dynamics of migratory locust volatiles in response to changes in developmental stages and population density

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Herbivore-induced poplar cytochrome P450 enzymes of the CYP71 family convert aldoximes to nitriles which repel a generalist caterpillar

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Cannibalism can drive the evolution of behavioural phase polyphenism in locusts

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The Olfactory Co-receptor Orco from the Migratory Locust (Locusta migratoria) and the Desert Locust (Schistocerca gregaria): Identification and Expression pattern

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Why be a cannibal? The benefits to cane toad, Rhinella marina [=Bufo marinus], tadpoles of consuming conspecific eggs

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Sexual cannibalism benefits offspring survival

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Composition of epiphytic bacterial communities differs on petals and leaves

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Odorant reception in the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae

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The Social Context of Cannibalism in Migratory Bands of the Mormon Cricket

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Nutritional state and collective motion: from individuals to mass migration

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Causes and Consequences of Cannibalism in Noncarnivorous Insects

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Inducible defenses in prey intensify predator cannibalism

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Collective Motion and Cannibalism in Locust Migratory Bands

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THE IMPACT OF CANNIBALISM IN THE PREY ON PREDATOR–PREY SYSTEMS

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