Publications of David G. Heckel

Amado, D.; Koch, E. L.; Cordeiro, E. M. G.; Araujo, W. A.; Garcia, A. A. F.; Heckel, D. G.; Montejo-Kovacevich, G.; North, H. L.; Corrêa, A. S.; Jiggins, C. D. et al.; Omoto, C.: The genetic architecture of resistance to flubendiamide insecticide in Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner). PLOS ONE 20 (1), e0318154 (2025)

Beran, F.; Heckel, D. G.: Escalation by duplication: Milkweed bug trumps Monarch butterfly. Molecular Ecology 33 (14), e17443 (2024)

Güney, G.; Cedden, D.; Hänniger, S.; Hegedus, D. D.; Heckel, D. G.; Toprak, U.: Peritrophins are involved in the defense against Bacillus thuringiensis and nucleopolyhedrovirus formulations in Spodoptera littoralis (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 166, 104073 (2024)

Liu, Z.; Liao, C.; Zou, L.; Jin, M.; Shan, Y.; Quan, Y.; Yao, H.; Zhang, L.; Wang, P.; Liu, Z. et al.; Wang, N.; Li, A.; Liu, K.; Heckel, D. G.; Wu, K.; Xiao, Y.: Retrotransposon-mediated disruption of a chitin synthase gene confers insect resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis Vip3Aa toxin. PLOS Biology 22 (7), e3002704 (2024)

Badenes-Pérez, F. R.; Heckel, D. G.: Intraspecific and interstage similarities in host-plant preference in the diamondback moth (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae). Horticulturae 9 (1), 39 (2023)

de Fouchier, A.; Fruitet, E.; Lievers, R.; Kuperus, P.; Emerson, J.; Gould, F.; Heckel, D. G.; Groot, A. T.: Lipases and carboxylesterases affect moth sex pheromone compounds involved in interspecific mate recognition. Nature Communications 14, 7505 (2023)

Jin, M.; Shan, Y.; Peng, Y.; Wang, W.; Zhang, H.; Liu, K.; Heckel, D. G.; Wu, K.; Tabashnik, B. E.; Xiao, Y.: Downregulation of a transcription factor associated with resistance to Bt toxin Vip3Aa in the invasive fall armyworm. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 120 (44), e2306932120 (2023)

Mazumdar, T.; Hänniger, S.; Shukla, S. P.; Murali, A.; Bartram, S.; Heckel, D. G.; Boland, W.: 8-HQA adjusts the number and diversity of bacteria in the gut microbiome of Spodoptera littoralis. Frontiers in Microbiology 14, 1075557 (2023)

Wortel, M. T.; Agashe, D.; Bailey, S. F.; Bank, C.; Bisschop, K.; Blankers, T.; Cairns, J.; Colizzi, E. S.; Cusseddu, D.; Desai, M. M. et al.; van Dijk, B.; Egas, M.; Ellers, J.; Groot, A. T.; Heckel, D. G.; Johnson, M. L.; Kraaijeveld, K.; Krug, J.; Laan, L.; Lässig, M.; Lind, P. A.; Meijer, J.; Noble, L. M.; Okasha, S.; Rainey, P. B.; Rozen, D. E.; Shitut, S.; Tans, S. J.; Tenaillon, O.; Teotónio, H.; de Visser, J. A. G. M.; Visser, M. E.; Vroomans, R. M. A.; Werner, G. D. A.; Wertheim, B.; Pennings, P. S.: Towards evolutionary predictions: Current promises and challenges. Evolutionary Applications 16 (1), pp. 3 - 21 (2023)

Bras, A.; Roy, A.; Heckel, D. G.; Anderson, P.; Green, K. K.: Pesticide resistance in arthropods: Ecology matters too. Ecology Letters 25 (8), pp. 1746 - 1759 (2022)

Fu, J.; Xu, S.; Lu, H.; Li, F.; Li, S.; Chang, L.; Heckel, D. G.; Bock, R.; Zhang, J.: Resistance to RNA interference by plant-derived double-stranded RNAs but not plant-derived short interfering RNAs in Helicoverpa armigera. Plant, Cell and Environment 45 (6), pp. 1930 - 1941 (2022)

Heckel, D. G.: Perspectives on gene copy number variation and pesticide resistance. Pest Management Science 78 (1), pp. 12 - 18 (2022)

Walsh, T.K.; Heckel, D. G.; Wu, Y.; Downes, S.; Gordon, K.H.J.; Oakeshott, J.G.: Determinants of insecticide resistance evolution: Comparative analysis among Heliothines. Annual Review of Entomology 67, pp. 387 - 406 (2022)

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.; 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)

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)

Gao, K.; van Wijk, M.; Dang, Q. T. D.; Heckel, D. G.; Zalucki, M. P.; Groot, A. T.: How healthy is your mate? Sex-specific consequences of parasite infections in the moth Helicoverpa armigera. Animal Behaviour 178, pp. 105 - 113 (2021)

Güney, G.; Cedden, D.; Hänniger, S.; Heckel, D. G.; Coutu, C.; Hegedus, D. D.; Mutlu, D. A.; Suludere, Z.; Sezen, K.; Güney, E. et al.; Toprak, U.: Silencing of an ABC transporter, but not a cadherin, decreases the susceptibility of Colorado potato beetle larvae to Bacillus thuringiensis ssp. tenebrionis Cry3Aa toxin. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology 108 (2), e21834 (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)

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)