Guy Smagghe

Research interests

Publications

• Double-Stranded RNA Technology to Control Insect Pests: Current Status and Challenges

  Frontiers in Plant Science · 2020 · 10.3389/fpls.2020.00451

• Management of Pest Insects and Plant Diseases by Non-Transformative RNAi

  Frontiers in Plant Science · 2019 · 10.3389/fpls.2019.01319

• A model species for agricultural pest genomics: the genome of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

  Scientific Reports · 2018 · 10.1038/s41598-018-20154-1

• Green leaf volatile production by plants: a meta‐analysis

  New Phytologist · 2017 · 10.1111/nph.14671

• Butyrate-producing bacteria supplemented in vitro to Crohn’s disease patient microbiota increased butyrate production and enhanced intestinal epithelial barrier integrity

  Scientific Reports · 2017 · 10.1038/s41598-017-11734-8

• RNA interference technology in crop protection against arthropod pests, pathogens and nematodes

  Pest Management Science · 2017 · 10.1002/ps.4813

• Genomic adaptation to polyphagy and insecticides in a major East Asian noctuid pest

  Nature Ecology & Evolution · 2017 · 10.1038/s41559-017-0314-4

• RNAi Efficiency, Systemic Properties, and Novel Delivery Methods for Pest Insect Control: What We Know So Far

  Frontiers in Physiology · 2016 · 10.3389/fphys.2016.00553

• The genomes of two key bumblebee species with primitive eusocial organization

  Genome biology · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-015-0623-3

• Pesticide-Induced Stress in Arthropod Pests for Optimized Integrated Pest Management Programs

  Annual Review of Entomology · 2015 · 10.1146/annurev-ento-010715-023646

• DsRNA degradation in the pea aphid (Acyrthosiphon pisum) associated with lack of response in RNAi feeding and injection assay

  Peptides · 2014 · 10.1016/j.peptides.2013.12.014

• Towards the elements of successful insect RNAi

  Journal of Insect Physiology · 2013 · 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2013.08.014

• Comprehensive Bee Pathogen Screening in Belgium Reveals Crithidia mellificae as a New Contributory Factor to Winter Mortality

  PLoS ONE · 2013 · 10.1371/journal.pone.0072443

• The non‐target impact of spinosyns on beneficial arthropods

  Pest Management Science · 2012 · 10.1002/ps.3396

• Neonicotinoids in bees: a review on concentrations, side-effects and risk assessment

  Ecotoxicology · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s10646-012-0863-x

• Delivery of dsRNA for RNAi in insects: an overview and future directions

  Insect Science · 2012 · 10.1111/j.1744-7917.2012.01534.x

• Communications in Agricultural and Applied Biological Sciences

  · 2012

• Plant lectins as defense proteins against phytophagous insects

  Phytochemistry · 2011 · 10.1016/j.phytochem.2011.02.024

• The genome of Tetranychus urticae reveals herbivorous pest adaptations

  Nature · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature10640

• Effects of Invasive Parasites on Bumble Bee Declines

  Conservation Biology · 2011 · 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2011.01707.x

• RNA interference in Lepidoptera: An overview of successful and unsuccessful studies and implications for experimental design

  Journal of Insect Physiology · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinsphys.2010.11.006

• Mechanisms of dsRNA uptake in insects and potential of RNAi for pest control: A review

  Journal of Insect Physiology · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinsphys.2009.10.004

• Regulation of Midgut Growth, Development, and Metamorphosis

  Annual Review of Entomology · 2009 · 10.1146/annurev-ento-112408-085450

• ACE Inhibitory Peptides Derived from Enzymatic Hydrolysates of Animal Muscle Protein: A Review

  Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry · 2005 · 10.1021/jf0508908

• Chitosan as Antimicrobial Agent: Applications and Mode of Action

  Biomacromolecules · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1021/bm034130m

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