Figure 4

Expression profiles of up-regulated unigenes in Dectes texanus larvae fed different diet treatments (A) Unigenes with higher expression levels in larvae fed soybean compared to those fed sunflower and giant ragweed (B) Unigenes with higher expression levels in larvae fed soybean compared to those fed artificial diet and (C) Venn diagram of upregulated unigenes in larvae fed soybean compared to those fed sunflower, giant ragweed, and artificial diet. Clusters were constructed with differentially expressed genes showing similar expression patterns across all treatments (Fold change > ± 1.5, False Discovery Rate < 0.05). GR = Giant ragweed.