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Effect of chilling on pupal developmental arrest and subsequent impact on quality control parameters of adult blowfly, Lucilia cuprina (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

Heliyon, 2023
The chilling process will surely be a very cost-effective measure for repeated mass rearing and be an effective source for the requirements of a huge number of pupae collected and supplied for the sterile insect technique (SIT) program.
Md. Mosharraf Hosain, Muhsina Yasmin, Md. Shahinur Islam, A.T.M.F. Islam   +3 more
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Development of a suitable rearing media for Tribolium castaneum

Julius-Kühn-Archiv, 2018
Tribolium castaneum is a serious pest of cereal flour and flour-based products, and thus a test insect in storedproduct research. The composition of the rearing medium affects the progeny production, their performance and handling efficacy. The objective
Wijerathne, Kariyawasam Bovithanthri Thanushi Thamodhi, Karunarathne, Edirimunhie Vishwa Udani Perera, Dissanayaka, Dissanayaka Mudiyanselage Saman Kumara, Wijayaratne, Leanage Kanaka Wolly   +3 more
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Natural conditions override differences in emergence rhythm among closely related drosophilids. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Previous studies on adult emergence rhythm of Drosophila melanogaster (DM) done under semi-natural conditions have shown that emergence is correlated to daily changes in temperature, humidity and light at dawn.
Priya M Prabhakaran, Joydeep De, Vasu Sheeba   +2 more
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Child First Language Acquisition of English and Spanish Prepositional and Double Object Constructions

Atlantis, 2020
This study examines the acquisition of dative alternation (DA), namely, prepositional structures and double object constructions (DOCs), in English and Spanish.
Silvia Sánchez Calderón
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Risk factors of inadequate emergence following general anesthesia with an emphasis on patients with substance dependence history [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2020
Background This study aims to define the incidence and risk factors of both emergence agitation and hypoactive emergence in adult patients and substance-dependent patients following general anesthesia to elaborate on the risk factors and precise ...
Jalil Makarem, Amir Hossein larijani, Babak Eslami, Afshin Jafarzadeh, Kasra Karvandian, Seyed Mohammad Mireskandari   +5 more
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Bioefficacy of flindersine against Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, Spodoptera litura Fabricius, Anopheles stephensis Liston. and Culex quinquefasciatus Say.

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2015
Flindersine, an alkaloid isolated from Toddalia asiatica, was evaluated for their antifeedant, larvicidal and growth inhibitory activities against Helicoverpa armigera, Spodoptera litura and larvicidal activity against vector mosquitoes Anopheles ...
Veeramuthu Duraipandiyan, Kathirvelu Baskar, Chelliah Muthu, Savarimuthu Ignacimuthu, Naif Abdullah Al-Dhabi   +4 more
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Comparative evaluation of insecticidal properties of essential oils of some selected botanicals as bio-pesticides against Cowpea bruchid, Callosobruchus maculatus (Fabricius) [Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae]

Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2020
Background The insecticidal activities of essential oils from seeds of five botanicals Tetrapleura tetraptera, Annona muricata, and Aframomum melegueta and leaves of Eucalyptus globulus and Ficus exasperata were evaluated as biopesticides against the ...
Joy Ejemen Idoko, Kayode David Ileke
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Novel pyriproxyfen based treatment for Aedes breeding control through a long-lasting formulation: Laboratory and field trials in Western Maharashtra, India

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2022
Background & objectives: There is a need to evaluate novel techniques for dengue control in India. Several formulations of pyriproxyfen have been assessed for efficacy and duration of action.
Rina Tilak, Urmila Wankhede, Reema Mukherjee   +2 more
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Effects of Juvenile Hormone Analog and Days after Emergence on the Reproduction of Oriental Armyworm, Mythimna separata (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Populations

Insects, 2022
Mythimna separata (Walker) is a main cereal crop pest that causes extensive damage to the world grain production. The effects of juvenile hormone on M. separata populations remain poorly understood.
Weixiang Lv, Liting Zeng, Zhe Zhang, Hengguo He, Fang Wang, Xingcheng Xie   +5 more
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Evaluation of Residual Efficacy of Pyrethrin + Methoprene Aerosol on Two Dermestids: Impact of Particle Size, Species, and Temperature

Insects, 2019
Residual effects of pyrethrin + methoprene aerosol dispensed at 4 and 16-µm particle sizes and an untreated control, was assessed against late-stage larvae of Trogoderma inclusum (LeConte), the larger cabinet beetle, and T.
Srinivas K. Lanka, Frank H. Arthur, James F. Campbell, Kun Yan Zhu   +3 more
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