Stéphane Cataphard, an apple producer in Quebec's lower Laurentians, used to spray his orchards with insecticides to protect the fruit from the codling moth five, even six, times a year. But not any ...

The cerambycid beetle family, with over 35,000 species worldwide, exhibits a diverse array of chemically mediated behaviours that are central to mating, aggregation, and host plant localisation.

Eusocial insects represent one of nature’s most sophisticated social systems, in which chemical communication forms the backbone of colony cohesion and regulation. Chemical signals, including ...