EcologybioRxiv
Reverse chemical ecology approach for sustainable palm tree protection against invasive palm weevils
B. Antony, N. Montagne, A. Comte…·E. Jacquin-Joly
This study identifies an odorant receptor in Asian palm weevils that responds to palm-emitted volatiles, showing that synthetic volatiles can enhance pheromone-based trapping for sustainable pest control.
DOI 10.1016/j.ibmb.2024.104129