Publications by authors named "Georgy R Lednev"

Cuticular lipids protect insects from desiccation and may determine resistance to fungal pathogens. Nonetheless, the trade-off between these lipid functions is still poorly understood. The migratory locust and the Italian locust have dissimilar hygrothermal preferences: inhabits areas near water bodies with a reed bed, and exploits a wide range of habitats and prefers steppes and semideserts with the predominance of sagebrushes.

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The distribution and genetic diversity of 91 of isolates collected during a long-term survey in boreal forests of northern European Russia was studied. Based on morphological and sequence analysis of TEF and Bloc loci, three spp. were identified: , and , with abundance of 81, 11, and 8%, respectively.

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