Di Guo

The paper identifies female-specific Doublesex splice variants that activate insulin-like peptide 2 to drive female-biased body growth in the rice stem borer.

This study identifies first-male sperm precedence in fall armyworms and shows sterile males can suppress pest populations through sperm competition mechanisms.

The paper shows that nutritional state affects sweet perception through the cholecystokinin-like peptide sulfakinin, which inhibits sugar attraction by regulating the sugar receptor Gr64f.