Publications of David G. Heckel

Krempl, C.; Joußen, N.; Reichelt, M.; Kai, M.; Vogel, H.; Heckel, D. G.: Consumption of gossypol increases fatty acid-amino acid conjugates in the cotton pests Helicoverpa armigera and Heliothis virescens. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology 108 (3), e21843 (2021)

Nam, H. Y.; Kim, J. H.; Lee, S. H.; Heckel, D. G.; Kim, J.: Development of a LAMP-based molecular species diagnosis method for four major agricultural pests in the genus Spodoptera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Insects 12, 883 (2021)

Sell, M. P.; Amezian, D.; Heckel, D. G.; Pauchet, Y.: Biological function of solanaceous withanolides and their effects on herbivorous insects. Annual Plant Reviews 4 (2), pp. 625 - 648 (2021)

Unbehend, M.; Kozak, G. M.; Koutroumpa, F.; Coates, B. S.; Dekker, T.; Groot, A. T.; Heckel, D. G.; Dopman, E. B.: bric à brac controls sex pheromone choice by male European corn borer moths. Nature Communications 12, 2818 (2021)

Ward, C. M.; Perry, K. D.; Baker, G.; Powis, K.; Heckel, D. G.; Baxter, S. W.: A haploid diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella L.) genome assembly resolves 31 chromosomes and identifies a diamide resistance mutation. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 138, 103622 (2021)

Zalucki, J. M.; Heckel, D. G.; Wang, P.; Kuwar, S.; Giddings Vassão, D.; Perkins, L.; Zalucki, M. P.: A generalist feeding on Brassicaceae: It does not get any better with selection. Plants 10 (5), 954 (2021)

Badenes-Pérez, F. R.; Gershenzon, J.; Heckel, D. G.: Plant glucosinolate content increases susceptibility to diamondback moth (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) regardless of its diet. Journal of Pest Science 93 (1), pp. 491 - 506 (2020)

Doğan, C.; Hänniger, S.; Heckel, D. G.; Coutu, C.; Hegedus, D. D.; Crubaugh, L.; Groves, R. L.; Bayram, Ş.; Toprak, U.: Two calcium‐binding chaperones from the fat body of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) involved in diapause. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology 106 (1), e21755 (2020)

Fischer, M. L.; Wielsch, N.; Heckel, D. G.; Vilcinskas, A.; Vogel, H.: Context‐dependent venom deployment and protein composition in two assassin bugs. Ecology and Evolution 10 (18), pp. 9932 - 9947 (2020)

Gao, K.; Muijderman, D.; Nichols, S.; Heckel, D. G.; Wang, P.; Zalucki, M. P.; Groot, A. T.: Parasite-host specificity: A cross-infection study of the parasite Ophryocystis elektroscirrha. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 170, 107328 (2020)

Gao, K.; Torres‐Vila, L. M.; Zalucki, M. P.; Li, Y.; Griepink, F.; Heckel, D. G.; Groot, A. T.: Geographic variation in sexual communication in the cotton bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera. Pest Management Science 76 (11), pp. 3596 - 3605 (2020)

Haeger, W.; Henning, J.; Heckel, D. G.; Pauchet, Y.; Kirsch, R.: Direct evidence for a new mode of plant defense against insects via a novel polygalacturonase-inhibiting protein expression strategy. The Journal of Biological Chemistry 295 (33), pp. 11833 - 11844 (2020)

Haenniger, S.; Goergen, G.; Akinbuluma, M. D.; Kunert, M.; Heckel, D. G.; Unbehend, M.: Sexual communication of Spodoptera frugiperda from West Africa: Adaptation of an invasive species and implications for pest management. Scientific Reports 10 (1), 2892 (2020)

Heckel, D. G.: How do toxins from Bacillus thuringiensis kill insects? An evolutionary perspective. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology 104 (2), e21673 (2020)

Heckel, D. G.: Genome Reduction: Does size really matter? eLife 9, e64483 (2020)

Israni, B.; Wouters, F. C.; Luck, K.; Seibel, E.; Ahn, S.-J.; Paetz, C.; Reinert, M.; Vogel, H.; Erb, M.; Heckel, D. G. et al.; Gershenzon, J.; Giddings Vassão, D.: The fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda utilizes specific UDP-glycosyltransferases to inactivate maize defensive benzoxazinoids. Frontiers in Physiology 11, 604754 (2020)

Dawkar, V. V.; Barage, S. H.; Barbole, R. S.; Fatangare, A.; Grimalt, S.; Haldar, S.; Heckel, D. G.; Gupta, V. S.; Thulasiram, H. V.; Svatoš, A. et al.; Giri, A. P.: Azadirachtin-A from Azadirachta indica impacts multiple biological targets in cotton bollworm Helicoverpa armigera. ACS Omega 4 (5), pp. 9531 - 9541 (2019)

Groot, A. T.; van Wijk, M.; Villacis-Perez, E.; Kuperus, P.; Schöfl, G.; van Veldhuizen, D.; Heckel, D. G.: Within-population variability in a moth sex pheromone blend, part 2: selection towards fixation. Royal Society Open Science 6 (3), 182050 (2019)

Heidel-Fischer, H. M.; Kirsch, R.; Reichelt, M.; Ahn, S.-J.; Wielsch, N.; Baxter, S. W.; Heckel, D. G.; Vogel, H.; Kroymann, J.: An insect counteradaptation against host plant defenses evolved through concerted neofunctionalization. Molecular Biology and Evolution 36 (5), pp. 930 - 941 (2019)

Kuwar, S.; Pauchet, Y.; Heckel, D. G.: Effects of class‐specific, synthetic, and natural proteinase inhibitors on life‐history traits of the cotton bollworm Helicoverpa armigera. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology 103 (4), e21647 (2019)