Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

September 12, 2023

Microbiome analysis of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) larvae exposed to Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) endotoxins

Yuliana Castañeda-Molina, Sandra María Marulanda-Moreno, Clara Saldamando-Benjumea, Howard Junca, Claudia Ximena Moreno-Herrera, Gloria Cadavid-Restrepo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15916 PubMed 37719127

September 19, 2023

Inclusion of up to 20% Black Soldier Fly larvae meal in broiler chicken diet has a minor effect on caecal microbiota

Jessica de Souza Vilela, Sarbast K. Kheravii, Yadav Sharma Bajagai, Manisha Kolakshyapati, Terence Zimazile Sibanda, Shu-Biao Wu, Nigel R. Andrew, Isabelle Ruhnke

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15857 PubMed 37744229

September 6, 2023

Site-specific length-biomass relationships of arctic arthropod families are critical for accurate ecological inferences

Tom S. L. Versluijs, Mikhail K. Zhemchuzhnikov, Dmitry Kutcherov, Tomas Roslin, Niels Martin Schmidt, Jan A. van Gils, Jeroen Reneerkens

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15943 PubMed 37692121

September 22, 2023

Immunosuppressive effect of Plantago major on the innate immunity of Galleria mellonella

Serhat Kaya

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15982 PubMed 37753175

September 25, 2023

Comparative analysis of codon usage patterns and phylogenetic implications of five mitochondrial genomes of the genus Japanagallia Ishihara, 1955 (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Megophthalminae)

Min Li, Jiajia Wang, Renhuai Dai, Guy Smagghe, Xianyi Wang, Siying You