A joint doctoral program to educate tomorrow’s insect pathologists: Solving disease problems in the upcoming insect rearing industry.

Informacje na temat projektu

INSECT DOCTORS

Identyfikator umowy o grant: 859850

DOI

10.3030/859850

Projekt został zamknięty

Data podpisania przez KE 9 Sierpnia 2019

Data rozpoczęcia 1 Listopada 2019

Data zakończenia 31 Października 2024

Finansowanie w ramach

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

Koszt całkowity

€ 4 201 844,76

Wkład UE

€ 4 201 844,76

Koordynowany przez

WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY
Netherlands

CORDIS oferuje możliwość skorzystania z odnośników do publicznie dostępnych publikacji i rezultatów projektów realizowanych w ramach programów ramowych HORYZONT.

Odnośniki do rezultatów i publikacji związanych z poszczególnymi projektami 7PR, a także odnośniki do niektórych konkretnych kategorii wyników, takich jak zbiory danych i oprogramowanie, są dynamicznie pobierane z systemu OpenAIRE .

Rezultaty

Documents, reports (5)

Report I on dissemination and communication activities

Report on dissemination and communication activities

Report III on dissemination and communication activities
Final report and plan for using knowledge and further dissemination to the various stakeholders
Recruitment started

Recruitment started vacancies published interview sessions planned

Report II on dissemination and communication activities

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

Website online

Website online with public and consortiumonly sections

Other (3)

Workshop: Insects for Food and Feed and the practical problems encountered
INSECT DOCTORS courses I-V given

Courses I-V given as indicated in the proposal.

Satellite symposium to European Conference of Entomology 2022

Publikacje

Peer reviewed articles (31)

Transcriptional dynamics during Heliothis zea nudivirus 1 infection in an ovarian cell line from Helicoverpa zea

Autorzy: Jirka Manuel Petersen, Astrid Bryon, Annie Bézier, Jean-Michel Drezen, Monique M. van Oers
Opublikowane w: Journal of General Virology, Numer 106, 2025, Strona(/y) 002066, ISSN 0022-1317
Wydawca: Society for General Microbiology
DOI: 10.1099/jgv.0.002066

The immunostimulatory role of an Enterococcus-dominated gut microbiota in host protection against bacterial and fungal pathogens in Galleria mellonella larvae

Autorzy: Upfold, Jennifer Kate; Agnès Rejasse; Christina Nielsen-Leroux; Jensen, Annette Bruun; Vincent Sanchis-Borja
Opublikowane w: Frontiers in Insect Science, Numer 3, 2023, Strona(/y) 1260333, ISSN 2673-8600
Wydawca: Lausanne: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/finsc.2023.1260333

Whole-genome sequence of <i>Enterobacter hormaechei</i> , isolate <i>jjbc</i> recovered from the gut of <i>Plutella xylostella</i> feeding on cabbage

Autorzy: Loretta Mugo-Kamiri, Lea Schäfer, Jörg T. Wennmann, Elisabeth A. Herniou, Ben Raymond
Opublikowane w: Microbiology Resource Announcements, Numer 13, 2024, ISSN 2576-098X
Wydawca: American Society for Microbiology
DOI: 10.1128/mra.00330-24

Effect of CO2 Concentrations on Entomopathogen Fitness and Insect-Pathogen Interactions

Autorzy: Pascal Herren; Alison M. Dunn; Nicolai V. Meyling; Carlotta Savio; Helen Hesketh
Opublikowane w: Microbial Ecology, Numer Volume 87, art. 34, 2024, ISSN 1432-184X
Wydawca: Springer Link
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-024-02347-6

Environment–host–parasite interactions in mass-reared insects

Autorzy: Herren P, Hesketh H., Meyling NV, Dunn AM
Opublikowane w: Trends in Parasitology, Numer 39(7), 2023, 2023, Strona(/y) 588-602, ISSN 1471-4922
Wydawca: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2023.04.007

Preparing eugregarine parasites and their cricket host Acheta domesticus as a model for gregarine infection studies

Autorzy: Edouard Bessette, Bryony A.P. Williams, Nicolai V. Meyling
Opublikowane w: MethodsX, Numer 13, 2024, Strona(/y) 102888, ISSN 2215-0161
Wydawca: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.mex.2024.102888

Advancing pathogen surveillance by nanopore sequencing and genotype characterization of Acheta domesticus densovirus in mass-reared house crickets

Autorzy: Fang Shiang Lim, Joel González-Cabrera, Jens Keilwagen, Regina G. Kleespies, Johannes A. Jehle & Jörg T. Wennmann
Opublikowane w: Scienitifc Reports, Numer Volume 14, 2024, Strona(/y) 8528, ISSN 2045-2322
Wydawca: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-58768-3

Thermal ecology shapes disease outcomes of entomopathogenic fungi infecting warm-adapted insects

Autorzy: Anna R. Slowik, Helen Hesketh, Steven M. Sait, Henrik H. De Fine Licht
Opublikowane w: Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, Numer 204, 2024, Strona(/y) 108106, ISSN 0022-2011
Wydawca: Academic Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2024.108106

Covert RNA viruses in medflies differ in their mode of transmission and tissue tropism

Autorzy: Hernández-Pelegrín L, Huditz H, García-Castillo P, de Ruijter NCA, van Oers MM, Herrero S, Ros VID.
Opublikowane w: J Virol, Numer 98, 2025, Strona(/y) e00108-24, ISSN 1098-5514
Wydawca: American Societu of Microbiology
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.00108-24

Low sex drive and choosy females: fungal infections are a reproductive downfall for male house flies

Autorzy: Sam Edwards, Eleanor Bath, Henrik H De Fine Licht
Opublikowane w: Behavioural Ecology, Numer Volume 35, 2024, Strona(/y) arae004, ISSN 1465-7279
Wydawca: Oxford UnNiversity Press
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arae004

Protists in the Insect Rearing Industry: Benign Passengers or Potential Risk?

Autorzy: Edouard Bessette; Bryony Williams
Opublikowane w: Insects, Numer 13(5), 482, 2022, ISSN 2075-4450
Wydawca: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/insects13050482

Determining multiple stressor interactions in mass-reared insects based on principles of ecotoxicology

Autorzy: E. Dearlove, C.A.M. Van Gestel, S. Loureiro, C. Svendsen, M. Lloyd, L. Mugo-Kamiri, J.M. Petersen, E. Bessette, S. Edwards, F.S. Lim, P. Herren, L. Hernández Pelegrı́n, R.D. Pienaar, H. Huditz, A. Mostafaie, J. Pinto, A. Roman, C. Savio, A.R. Slowik, J. Takacs, J.K. Upfold, H. Hesketh
Opublikowane w: Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, Numer May 2025, 2025, Strona(/y) 1-18, ISSN 2352-4588
Wydawca: Walter de Gruyter GmbH
DOI: 10.1163/23524588-bja10203

High-throughput screening reveals high diversity and widespread distribution of viruses in black soldier flies (Hermetia illucens)

Autorzy: Robert D. Pienaar, Salvador Herrero, Alexandra Cerqueira de Araujo, Franciszek Krupa, Adly M.M. Abd-Alla, Elisabeth A. Herniou
Opublikowane w: Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, Numer 211, 2025, Strona(/y) 108322, ISSN 0022-2011
Wydawca: Academic Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2025.108322

Nudiviruses in free-living and parasitic arthropods: evolutionary taxonomy

Autorzy: Jirka Manuel Petersen, Amy L. Burgess, Monique M. van Oers, Elisabeth A. Herniou, Jamie Bojko
Opublikowane w: Trends in Parasitology, Numer Available online June 16, 2024, 2024, ISSN 1471-4922
Wydawca: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2024.06.009

The effect of diet composition on the diversity of active gut bacteria and on the growth of <i>Spodoptera exigua</i> (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Autorzy: Loretta Mugo-Kamiri, Marina Querejeta, Ben Raymond, Elisabeth A Herniou
Opublikowane w: Journal of Insect Science, Numer 24, 2024, ISSN 1536-2442
Wydawca: Library of the University of Arizona
DOI: 10.1093/jisesa/ieae031

Bugs in Bugs: The Role of Probiotics and Prebiotics in Maintenance of Health in Mass-Reared Insects

Autorzy: Carlotta Savio, Loretta Mugo-Kamiri, Jennifer K. Upfold
Opublikowane w: Insects, Numer 2022, 13(4), 376, 2022, ISSN 2075-4450
Wydawca: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/insects13040376

Effects of Temperature and Density on House Cricket Survival and Growth and on the Prevalence of Acheta Domesticus Densovirus

Autorzy: Takacs, Jozsef; Bryon, Astrid; Jensen, Annette B.; van Loon, Joop J.A.; Ros, Vera I.D.
Opublikowane w: Insects, Numer 14, 2023, Strona(/y) 588, ISSN 2075-4450
Wydawca: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/insects14070588

A Rapid Method for Measuring In Vitro Growth in Entomopathogenic Fungi

Autorzy: Anna R. Slowik; Helen Hesketh; Steven M. Sait; Henrik H. de Fine Licht
Opublikowane w: Insects, Numer 14, 2023, Strona(/y) 703, ISSN 2075-4450
Wydawca: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/insects14080703

Harmful and beneficial symbionts of Tenebrio molitor and their implications for disease management

Autorzy: Slowik, Anna Ruth Herren, Pascal Bessette, Edouard F.S. Lim L. Hernández-Pelegrín C. Savio
Opublikowane w: Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, Numer 2023, 2023, Strona(/y) online, ISSN 2352-4588
Wydawca: Wageningen Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.3920/jiff2022.0171

The naked truth: An updated review on nudiviruses and their relationship to bracoviruses and baculoviruses

Autorzy: Jirka M. Petersen, Annie Bézier, Jean-Michel Drezen, Monique M. van Oers
Opublikowane w: Invertebrate Pathology, Numer Volume 189, March 2022, 107718, 2022, ISSN 0022-2011
Wydawca: Academic Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2022.107718

Characterization and Tissue Tropism of Newly Identified Iflavirus and Negeviruses in Glossina morsitans morsitans Tsetse Flies

Autorzy: Meki, I.K.; Huditz, H.-I.; Strunov, A.; van der Vlugt, R.A.A.; Kariithi, H.M.; Rezapanah, M.; Miller, W.J.; Vlak, J.M.; van Oers, M.M.; Abd-Alla, A.M.M.
Opublikowane w: Viruses, Numer 13(12), 2021, Strona(/y) 2472, ISSN 1999-4915
Wydawca: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/v13122472

Identification of Albopleistophora grylli n. gen. n. sp. (Microsporidia) and its impact on crickets (Gryllus spp.) in food-and-feed culture systems

Autorzy: Edouard Bessette, Jamie Bojko, Kelly S. Bateman, Stuart Ross, Nicolai V. Meyling, Bryony A.P. Williams
Opublikowane w: Journal of invertebrate Pathology, Numer 208, 2025, Strona(/y) 108229, ISSN 0022-2011
Wydawca: Academic Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2024.108229

Bacillus thuringiensis sv morrisoni biovar tenebrionis impact and persistence in Tenebrio molitor larvae,

Autorzy: Carlotta Savio, Pascal Herren, Agnès Rejasse, Joop J.A. van Loon, Christina Nielsen-Leroux
Opublikowane w: Journal of Insect as Food and Feed, 2024, ISSN 2352-4588
Wydawca: Wageningen Academic
DOI: 10.1163/23524588-00001028.

Covert infection with an RNA virus affects medfly fitness and the interaction with its natural parasitoid Aganaspis daci

Autorzy: Hernández-Pelegrín, Luis; García-Martínez, Ricardo; Llácer, Elena; Nieves, Lorena; Llopis-Giménez, Ángel; Catalá-Oltra, Marta; Dembilio, Óscar; Pérez-Hedo, Meritxell; Urbaneja, Alberto; Ros, Vera I.D.; Beitia, Francisco; Herrero, Salvador
Opublikowane w: Journal of Pest Science, Numer 97, 2023, Strona(/y) 269–280, ISSN 1612-4766
Wydawca: Springer
DOI: 10.1007/s10340-023-01617-5

Heat stress has immediate and persistent effects on immunity and development of Tenebrio molitor

Autorzy: P. Herren, H. Hesketh, A.M. Dunn, N.V. Meyling
Opublikowane w: Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, Numer 10, 2024, Strona(/y) 835-853, ISSN 2352-4588
Wydawca: Wageningen Academic
DOI: 10.1163/23524588-20230095

Non-retroviral Endogenous Viral Elements in Tephritid Fruit Flies Reveal Former Viral Infections Not Related to Known Circulating Viruses

Autorzy: Luis Hernández-Pelegrín, Vera I. D. Ros, Salvador Herrero & Cristina M. Crava
Opublikowane w: MIcrobial Ecology, Numer 87, 2023, Strona(/y) 7, ISSN 1432-184X
Wydawca: Springer Link
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-023-02310-x

First Evidence of Past and Present Interactions between Viruses and the Black Soldier Fly, Hermetia illucens

Autorzy: Robert D. Pienaar, Clément Gilbert, Carole Belliardo, Salvador Herrero and Elisabeth A. Herniou
Opublikowane w: Viruses, Numer 14(6), 2022, Strona(/y) 1274, ISSN 1999-4915
Wydawca: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/v14061274

Expanding the Medfly Virome: Viral Diversity, Prevalence, and sRNA Profiling in Mass-Reared and Field-Derived Medflies

Autorzy: Luis Hernández-Pelegrín; Ángel Llopis-Giménez; Cristina Maria Crava; Félix Ortego; Pedro Hernández-Crespo; Vera I. D. Ros; Salvador Herrero
Opublikowane w: Viruses, Numer 14(3), 2022, Strona(/y) 623, ISSN 1999-4915
Wydawca: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/v14030623

Minor impact of probiotic bacteria and egg white on Tenebrio molitor growth, microbial composition, and pathogen infection

Autorzy: Carlotta Savio, Pascal Herren, Agnès Rejasse, Alfredo Rios, William Bourelle, Annette Bruun-Jensen, Antoine Lecocq, Joop J. A. van Loon, Christina Nielsen-LeRoux
Opublikowane w: Frontiers in Insect Science, Numer 4, 2024, ISSN 2673-8600
Wydawca: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/finsc.2024.1334526

Rearing zombie flies: Laboratory culturing of the behaviourally manipulating fungal pathogen Entomophthora muscae

Autorzy: Sam Edwards Henrik H. De Fine Licht
Opublikowane w: Methods X, Numer Volume 12, 2023, Strona(/y) 102523,, ISSN 2215-0161
Wydawca: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.mex.2023.102523

Rich diversity of RNA viruses in the biological control agent, Orius laevigatus

Autorzy: Hernández-Pelegrín L, Rodríguez-Gómez A, Abelaira AB, Reche MC, Crava C, Lim FS, Bielza P, Herrero S.
Opublikowane w: Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, Numer 206, 2024, Strona(/y) 108175, ISSN 0022-2011
Wydawca: Academic Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2024.108175

Thesis and dissertations (12)

https://researchprofiles.ku.dk/en/publications/investigation-of-microsporidia-and-protist-symbionts-in-reared-in

Autorzy: Edouard Bessette
Opublikowane w: 2024
Wydawca: University of Copenhagen and nNiversity of Exteter

Improving mass rearing of mosquito for pest management: impact of Asaia on host growth and vector competence

Autorzy: Alessandro Roman
Opublikowane w: University of Exeter and Wageningen University PhD thesis, Numer June 2024., 2024
Wydawca: Exeter University and Wageningen University

Impact of environmental stressors on host-parasite interactions in mass-reared Tenebrio molitor.

Autorzy: Pascal Herren
Opublikowane w: Numer 26-2-2024, 2024
Wydawca: University of Copenhagen and University of Leeds

An analysis of the interaction between the gut microbiota and host gut immunity in Galleria mellonella during infection by Bacillus thuringiensis and Metarhizium robertsii

Autorzy: Jennifer Upfold
Opublikowane w: Numer 17-11-2023, 2023
Wydawca: Micalis and University of Copenhagen

Discovery and pathology of novel viruses associated with the unexplored model, Hermetia illucens (black soldier fly)

Autorzy: Robert Pienaar
Opublikowane w: 2024
Wydawca: Univeristy de Tours and University of Valencia

Effects of feed and probiotic bacteria on Tenebrio molitor performance and entomopathogen susceptibility

Autorzy: Carlotta Savio
Opublikowane w: Numer 20-11-2023, 2023, ISBN 978-94-6447-852-5
Wydawca: Wageningen University and Université Paris-Saclay
DOI: 10.18174/637145

Contribution of gut microbiota to infection progression in Lepidoptera.

Autorzy: Loretta Mugo-Kemiri
Opublikowane w: 2024
Wydawca: UNiversity of Tours and University of Exeter

Viral and fungal pathogens in house cricket rearing: Effects of temperature, density and co-infection

Autorzy: Jozsef Takacs
Opublikowane w: Numer 28-02-2024, 2024
Wydawca: Wageningen Unversity & University of Copenhagen
DOI: 10.18174/646807

Evolutionary ecology of obligate fungal and microsporidian invertebrate pathogens

Autorzy: Sam Edwards
Opublikowane w: Numer 15-1-2024, 2024
Wydawca: University of Exeter and University of Copenhagen

Nudivirus nexus : Synthesis of diversity, evolution and pathology within the family Nudiviridae

Autorzy: Jirka Manuel Petersen
Opublikowane w: 2025
Wydawca: Wageningen University and Research
DOI: 10.18174/681223

Covert infections with RNA viruses in the Mediterranean fruit fly

Autorzy: Luis Hernández Pelegrin
Opublikowane w: 2024
Wydawca: University of Valencia and University of Wageningen

Ecological considerations of thermal and nutritional interactions in Metarhizium host range evolutionA multidimensional analysis of niche width in insect-pathogenic fungi

Autorzy: Anna R. Slowik
Opublikowane w: 2023
Wydawca: University of Leeds and UNiversity of Copenhagen

Non-peer reviewed articles (3)

Beyond viral detection: multitrophic effects of covert infection with an RNA virus in medfly

Autorzy: Luis Hernández-Pelegrín, Ricardo García-Martínez, Elena Llácer, Lorena Nieves, Ángel Llopis-Giménez, Marta Catalá-Oltra, Óscar Dembilio, Meritxell Pérez-Hedo, Alberto Urbaneja, Vera I.D. Ros, Francisco Beitia, Salvador Herrero
Opublikowane w: BioRxiv, Numer November 25, 2022, 2022, Strona(/y) 11.25.517915, ISSN 2692-8205
Wydawca: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
DOI: 10.1101/2022.11.25.517915

Optimization of screening methods leads to the discovery of new viruses in black soldier flies (<i>Hermetia illucens</i>)

Autorzy: Robert D. Pienaar, Salvador Herrero, Alexandra Cerqueira de Araujo, Frank Krupa, Adly M. M. Abd-Alla, Elisabeth A. Herniou
Opublikowane w: BioRxiv, Numer 609913, August 27, 2024, 2024, ISSN 2692-8205
Wydawca: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
DOI: 10.1101/2024.08.27.609913

Detection of insect health with deep learning on near-infrared sensor data

Autorzy: Emily Bick, Sam Edwards, Henrik H. De Fine Licht
Opublikowane w: BioRxiv, Numer 2021, 2021, Strona(/y) 11.15.468635, ISSN 2692-8205
Wydawca: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
DOI: 10.1101/2021.11.15.468635

Other (2)

Identification of Albopleistophora Grylli N. Gen. N. Sp. (Microsporidia) and its Impact on Crickets (Gryllus Spp.) in Food-and-Feed Culture Systems

Autorzy: Edouard Bessette, Jamie Bojko, Kelly Bateman, Stuart Ross, Nicolai V. Meyling, Bryony A. P. Williams
Opublikowane w: SRRN, Numer 2024, 2024, Strona(/y) 4935009
Wydawca: Elsevier

Evolutionary ecology of an obligate and behaviorally manipulating insect- pathogenic fungus, Entomophthora muscae

Autorzy: Henrik H. De Fine Licht, Sam Edwards, Carolyn Elya
Opublikowane w: Numer 2023, 2023
Wydawca: Authorea, Inc.
DOI: 10.22541/au.167778641.14505987/v1

Book chapters (1)

Viral diseases of insects

Autorzy: Vera I.D. Ros, Delphine Panziera, Remziye Nalcacioglu, Jirka Manuel Petersen, Eugene Ryabov, Monique M. van Oers
Opublikowane w: Invertebrate Pathology, Numer 2022, 2022, Strona(/y) 249-285
Wydawca: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780198853756.003.0010