Murad Ghanim

Whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) genome project: analysis of sequenced clones from egg, instar, and adult (viruliferous and non-viruliferous) cDNA libraries.

Identification and localization of a Rickettsia sp. in Bemisia tabaci (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae).

A microarray approach identifies ANT, OS-D and takeout-like genes as differentially regulated in alate and apterous morphs of the green peach aphid Myzus persicae (Sulzer).

Genotyping method to screen individual Drosophila embryos prior to RNA extraction.

Identification of tightly regulated groups of genes during Drosophila melanogaster embryogenesis.

Tissue-specific gene silencing by RNA interference in the whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius).

Gene expression in pyriproxyfen-resistant Bemisia tabaci Q biotype.

Reversal of resistance to pyriproxyfen in the Q biotype of Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae).

Oligonucleotide microarray-based detection and genotyping of Plum pox virus.

Inherited intracellular ecosystem: symbiotic bacteria share bacteriocytes in whiteflies.

The presence of Rickettsia is associated with increased susceptibility of Bemisia tabaci (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) to insecticides.

Parasitization by the wasp Eretmocerus mundus induces transcription of genes related to immune response and symbiotic bacteria proliferation in the whitefly Bemisia tabaci.

Toxicity of spiromesifen to the developmental stages of Bemisia tabaci biotype B.

Analysis of Drosophila segmentation network identifies a JNK pathway factor overexpressed in kidney cancer.

A simple, rapid and inexpensive method for localization of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus and Potato leafroll virus in plant and insect vectors.

Susceptibility to insecticides in the Q biotype of Bemisia tabaci is correlated with bacterial symbiont densities.

Thermotolerance and gene expression following heat stress in the whitefly Bemisia tabaci B and Q biotypes.

Immunity and other defenses in pea aphids, Acyrthosiphon pisum.

Co-infection and localization of secondary symbionts in two whitefly species.

The transmission efficiency of tomato yellow leaf curl virus by the whitefly Bemisia tabaci is correlated with the presence of a specific symbiotic bacterium species.

Endosymbiont metacommunities, mtDNA diversity and the evolution of the Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) species complex.

Flufenerim, a novel insecticide acting on diverse insect pests: biological mode of action and biochemical aspects.

Biological activity of natural phytoecdysteroids from Ajuga iva against the sweetpotato whitefly Bemisia tabaci and the persea mite Oligonychus perseae.

Transovarial transmission of Rickettsia spp. and organ-specific infection of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci.

A novel bacterial symbiont in the nematode Spirocerca lupi.

High-level of resistance to spinosad, emamectin benzoate and carbosulfan in populations of Thrips tabaci collected in Israel.

Fitness costs associated with insecticide resistance.

Implication of Bemisia tabaci heat shock protein 70 in Begomovirus-whitefly interactions.

Genome Sequences of the Primary Endosymbiont "Candidatus Portiera aleyrodidarum" in the Whitefly Bemisia tabaci B and Q Biotypes.

Comparison of the genome sequences of "Candidatus Portiera aleyrodidarum" primary endosymbionts of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci B and Q biotypes.

Morphological and molecular taxonomy of Nidularia balachowskii Bodenheimer (Hemiptera, Coccoidea, Kermesidae) with notes on its life history in Israel.

Silencing the ecdysone synthesis and signaling pathway genes disrupts nymphal development in the whitefly.

The role of bacterial chaperones in the circulative transmission of plant viruses by insect vectors.

Recruitment of the host plant heat shock protein 70 by Tomato yellow leaf curl virus coat protein is required for virus infection.

Degradation mechanisms of the Tomato yellow leaf curl virus coat protein following inoculation of tomato plants by the whitefly Bemisia tabaci.

Adaptation to nicotine in the facultative tobacco-feeding hemipteran Bemisia tabaci.

A review of the mechanisms and components that determine the transmission efficiency of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus (Geminiviridae; Begomovirus) by its whitefly vector.

Evidence for Gene Flow between Two Sympatric Mealybug Species (Insecta; Coccoidea; Pseudococcidae).