Publications of David G. Heckel

Kim, J.; Nam, H. Y.; Kwon, M.; Kim, H. J.; Yi, H.-J.; Hänniger, S.; Unbehend, M.; Heckel, D. G.: Development of a simple and accurate molecular tool for Spodoptera frugiperda species identification using LAMP. Pest Management Science 77 (7), pp. 3145 - 3153 (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)

Doğan, C.; Hänniger, S.; Heckel, D. G.; Coutu, C.; Hegedus, D. D.; Crubaug, L.; Groves, R. L.; Mutlu, D. A.; Suludere, Z.; Bayram, Ş. et al.; Toprak, U.: Characterization of calcium signaling proteins from the fat body of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae): Implications for diapause and lipid metabolism. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 133, 103549 (2021)

Güney, G.; Toprak, U.; Hegedus, D. D.; Bayram, Ş.; Coutu, C.; Bekkaoui, D.; Baldwin, D.; Heckel, D. G.; Hänniger, S.; Cedden, D. et al.; Mutlu, D. A.; Suludere, Z.: A look into Colorado potato beetle lipid metabolism through the lens of lipid storage droplet proteins. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 133, 103473 (2021)

Jeschke, V.; Zalucki, J. M.; Raguschke, B.; Gershenzon, J.; Heckel, D. G.; Zalucki, M. P.; Giddings Vassão, D.: So much for glucosinolates: A generalist does survive and develop on Brassicas, but at what cost? Plants 10 (5), 962 (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)

Brinkrolf, K.; Shukla, S.; Griep, S.; Rupp, O.; Heise, P.; Goesmann, A.; Heckel, D. G.; Vogel, H.; Vilcinskas, A.: Genomic analysis of novel Yarrowia-like yeast symbionts associated with the carrion-feeding burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides. BMC Genomics 22, 323 (2021)

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 (2021)

Heckel, D. G.: The essential and enigmatic role of ABC transporters in Bt resistance of Noctuids and other insect pests of agriculture. Insects 12 (5), 389 (2021)

Jurat-Fuentes, J. L.; Heckel, D. G.; Ferre, J.: Mechanisms of resistance to insecticidal proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis. Annual Review of Entomology 66, pp. 121 - 140 (2021)

Kaiser, T. S.; von Haeseler, A.; Tessmar-Raible, K.; Heckel, D. G.: Timing strains of the marine insect Clunio marinus diverged and persist with gene flow. Molecular Ecology 30 (5), pp. 1264 - 1280 (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)

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)

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

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

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)