RICE WEEVIL

HipPiE

Keywords: 
RICE WEEVIL
ENDOSYMBIOSIS
Hippo signalling Pathway in Endosymbiosis
Project Leader: 
INSA LYON
INSA’s scientific leader: 
Amandine AVILES

The rice weevil, Sitophilus oryzae, is a worldwide pest insect, for which grains serve as a source of food for adults and a habitat for larval development.

INSA Challenge: 
Santé Globale et Bioingénierie
Funding Institution: 
COMMISSION EUROPEENE
Dates - Duration: 
2025-09-01 00:00:00 to 2027-08-01 00:00:00
Funding: 
195915
Contact: 
amandine.aviles@insa-lyon.fr
Chapo: 
Investigating the role of the Hippo signalling pathway in the control of endosymbiont load in young adult weevils