Survival costs of reproduction are mediated by parasite infection in wild Soay sheep

Leivesley, J. A., Bussiere, L. F., Pemberton, J. M., Pilkington, J. G., Wilson, K. & Hayward, A. D., 1/08/2019, In: Ecology Letters. 22, 8, p. 1203-1213 11 p.

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Macronutrients modulate survival to infection and immunity in Drosophila

Ponton, F., Morimoto, J., Robinson, K., Kumar, S. S., Cotter, S. C., Wilson, K. & Simpson, S. J., 1/02/2020, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 89, 2, p. 460-470 11 p.

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Novel partiti-like viruses are conditional mutualistic symbionts in their normal lepidopteran host, African armyworm, but parasitic in a novel host, Fall armyworm

Xu, P., Yang, L., Yang, X., Li, T., Graham, R., Wu, K. & Wilson, K., 22/06/2020, In: PLoS Pathogens. 16, 6, 26 p., e1008467.

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Osmolality as a novel mechanism explaining diet effects on the outcome of infection with a blood parasite

Wilson, K., Holdbrook, R., Reavey, C., Randall, J., Tummala Munuswamy, Y., Ponton, F., Simpson, S. J., Smith, J. & Cotter, S., 6/07/2020, In: Current Biology. 30, 13, p. 2459-2467 9 p.

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A Novel Formulation Technology for Baculoviruses Protects Biopesticide from Degradation by Ultraviolet Radiation

Wilson, K., Grzywacz, D., Curcic, I., Scoates, F., Harper, K., Rice, A., Paul, N. & Dillon, A., 6/08/2020, In: Scientific Reports. 10, 10 p., 13301.

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Genetic structure and insecticide resistance characteristics of fall armyworm populations invading China

Zhang, L., Liu, B., Zhang, W., Liu, C., Zhang, D., Zhao, S., Li, Z., Xu, P., Wilson, K., Withers, A., Jones, C. M., Smith, J., Chipabika, G., Kachigamba, D. L., Nam, K., d'Alencon, E., Liu, B., Liang, X., Jin, M., Wu, C., & 11 othersChakrabarty, S., Yang, X., Jiang, Y., Liu, J., Liu, X., Quan, W., Wang, G., Fan, W., Qian, W., Wu, K. & Xiao, Y., 1/11/2020, In: Molecular Ecology Resources. 20, 6, p. 1682-1696 15 p.

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Trans-generational viral transmission and immune priming are dose-dependent

Wilson, K., 30/06/2021, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 90, 6, p. 1560-1569 10 p.

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Updated assessment of potential biopesticide options for managing fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) in Africa

Bateman, M. L., Day, R. K., Rwomushana, I., Subramanian, S., Wilson, K., Babendreier, D., Luke, B. & Edgington, S., 30/06/2021, In: Journal of Applied Entomology. 145, 5, p. 384-393 10 p.

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Rapid spread of a densovirus in a major crop pest following wide-scale adoption of bt-cotton in china

Xiao, Y., Li, W., Yang, X., Xu, P., Jin, M., Yuan, H., Zheng, W., Soberón, M., Bravo, A., Wilson, K. & Wu, K., 15/07/2021, In: eLife. 10, 25 p., e66913.

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Microsatellites reveal that genetic mixing commonly occurs between invasive fall armyworm populations in Africa

Withers, A., de Boer, J., Chipabika, G., Zhang, L., Smith, J. A., Jones, C. M. & Wilson, K., 21/10/2021, In: Scientific Reports. 11, 11 p., 20757.

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Partiti-like viruses from African armyworm increase larval and pupal mortality of a novel host: the Egyptian cotton leafworm

Xu, P., Rice, A., Li, T., Wang, J., Yang, X., Yuan, H., Graham, R. I. & Wilson, K., 30/04/2022, In: Pest Management Science. 78, 4, p. 1529-1537 19 p.

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Genomic features of the polyphagous cotton leafworm Spodoptera littoralis

Wu, C., Zhang, L., Liu, B., Gao, B., Huang, C., Zhang, J., Jin, M., Wang, H., Peng, Y., Rice, A., Hegazi, E., Wilson, K., Xu, P. & Xiao, Y., 7/05/2022, In: BMC Genomics. 23, 1, 14 p., 353.

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Biological control interventions and botanical pesticides for insect pests of crops in sub-Saharan Africa: A mapping review

Ratto, F., Bruce, T., Chipabika, G., Mwamakamba, S., Mkandawire, R., Khan, Z., Mkindi, A., Pittchar, J., Chidawanyika, F., Sallu, S. M., Whitfield, S., Wilson, K. & Sait, S. M., 28/07/2022, In: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 6, 16 p., 883975.

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Predicting potential global and future distributions of the African armyworm (Spodoptera exempta) using Species Distribution Models

Gomez, I., Musavi, F., Mushobozi, W. L., David, G., Day, R., Early, R. & Wilson, K., 28/09/2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Scientific Reports. 12, 1

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The distribution of covert microbial natural enemies of a globally invasive crop pest, fall armyworm, in Africa: enemy-release and spillover events

Withers, A. J., Rice, A., de Boer, J., Donkersley, P., Pearson, A. J., Chipabika, G., Karangwa, P., Uzayisenga, B., Mensah, B. A., Mensah, S. A., Nkunika, P. O. Y., Kachigamba, D., Smith, J. A., Jones, C. M. & Wilson, K., 30/09/2022, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 91, 9, p. 1826-1841 16 p.

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Regional Monitoring of Fall Armyworm (FAW) Using Early Warning Systems

Buchaillot, M. L., Cairns, J., Hamadziripi, E., Wilson, K., Hughes, D., Chelal, J., McCloskey, P., Kehs, A., Clinton, N., Araus, J. L. & Kefauver, S. C., 8/10/2022, In: Remote Sensing. 14, 19, 19 p., 5003.

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Long-term temporal trends in gastrointestinal parasite infection in wild Soay sheep

Hayward, A. D., Behnke, J. M., Childs, D. Z., Corripio-Miyar, Y., Fenton, A., Fraser, M. D., Kenyon, F., McNeilly, T. N., Pakeman, R. J., Pedersen, A. B., Pemberton, J. M., Sweeny, A. R., Wilson, K. & Pilkington, J. G., 2/11/2022, In: Parasitology. 149, 13, p. 1749-1759 11 p.

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Biological control interventions reduce pest abundance and crop damage while maintaining natural enemies in sub-Saharan Africa: a meta-analysis

Ratto, F., Bruce, T., Chipabika, G., Mwamakamba, S., Mkandawire, R., Khan, Z., Mkindi, A., Pittchar, J., Sallu, S. M., Whitfield, S., Wilson, K. & Sait, S. M., 7/12/2022, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 289, 1988, 12 p., 20221695.

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Chromosome-level genome of black cutworm provides novel insights into polyphagy and seasonal migration in insects

Jin, M., Liu, B., Zheng, W., Liu, C., Liu, Z., He, Y., Li, X., Wu, C., Wang, P., Liu, K., Wu, S., Liu, H., Chakrabarty, S., Yuan, H., Wilson, K., Wu, K., Fan, W. & Xiao, Y., 5/01/2023, In: BMC Biology. 21, 1, 17 p., 2.

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Gut microbial community supplementation and reduction modulates African armyworm susceptibility to a baculovirus

Donkersley, P., Rice, A., Graham, R. I. & Wilson, K., 31/01/2023, In: FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 99, 1, 11 p., fiac147.

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Population-genomics provide insights into the evolution and adaptation of the Asia corn borer

Peng, Y., Jin, M., Li, Z., Li, H., Zhang, L., Yu, S., Zhang, Z., Fan, R., Liu, J., Qi, X., Wilson, K. & Xiao, Y., 31/05/2023, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 40, 5, msad112.

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Adaptive evolution to the natural and anthropogenic environment in a global invasive crop pest, the cotton bollworm

Jin, M., North, H. L., Peng, Y., Liu, H., liu, B., Pan, R., Zhou, Y., Zheng, W., Liu, K., Yang, B., Zhang, L., Xu, Q., Elfekih, S., Montoya, W. V., Walsh, T., Cui, P., Zhou, Y., Wilson, K., Jiggins, C., Wu, K., & 1 othersXiao, Y., 10/07/2023, In: The Innovation. 4, 4, 100454.

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