PxJHE, kosmopolitan

Gaoke Lei1, Huiling Zhou1, Guangyu Yu1

  • 1State Key Laboratory of Agriculture and Forestry Biosecurity, Institute of Applied Ecology, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Institute of Plant Protection, Fujian Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Fuzhou, 35002, China; International Joint Research Laboratory of Ecological Pest Control, Ministry of Education, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou, 350002, China; Ministerial and Provincial Joint Innovation Centre for Safety Production of Cross-Strait Crops, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou, 350002, China; Key Laboratory of Green Control of Insect Pests of Fujian Province, Fuzhou, 350002, China.

概括

青年激素雌激酶基因 (PxJHE) 是钻石背适应温度的关键. 它的破坏会通过改变新陈代谢和抗氧化剂防御来损害害害虫对极端温度的耐受性.

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