Naoya Wasano

Evolutionary diversification of the bean beetle genus <i>Callosobruchus</i> (Coleoptera: Bruchidae): traits associated with stored‐product pest status

Midori Tuda, Johanna Rönn, Sawai Buranapanichpan et al. · Molecular Ecology · 2006 · 134 citations

Life Sciences, Entomology, Evolutionary Biology +17

Differential effects of sugar-mimic alkaloids in mulberry latex on sugar metabolism and disaccharidases of Eri and domesticated silkworms: Enzymatic adaptation of Bombyx mori to mulberry defense

Chikara Hirayama, Kotaro Konno, Naoya Wasano et al. · Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · 2007 · 96 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Entomology +16

A unique latex protein, MLX56, defends mulberry trees from insects

Naoya Wasano, Kotaro Konno, Masatoshi Nakamura et al. · Phytochemistry · 2009 · 76 citations

Life Sciences, Entomology, Plant Sciences +12

Bacillus thuringiensis soil populations naturally occurring in the Ryukyus, a subtropic region of Japan

Michio Ohba, Naoya Wasano, Eiichi Mizuki · Microbiological Research · 2000 · 43 citations

Agriculture, Microbiology, Soil Sciences +13

Identification of a Novel Cytotoxic Protein, Cry45Aa, from<i>Bacillus thuringiensis</i>A1470 and Its Selective Cytotoxic Activity against Various Mammalian Cell Lines

S. Okumura, Hiroyuki Saitoh, Tomoyuki Ishikawa et al. · Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry · 2005 · 38 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +11