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An elusive endosymbiont: Does Wolbachia occur naturally in Aedes aegypti?

open access: yesbioRxiv, 2019
Wolbachia are maternally-inherited endosymbiotic bacteria found within many insect species. Aedes mosquitoes experimentally infected with Wolbachia are being released into the field for Aedes-borne disease control.
Perran A. Ross   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring marking methods for the predatory hoverfly Sphaerophoria rueppellii (Diptera: Syrphidae)

open access: yesInsect Science, EarlyView.
As important pollinators and predators of aphids, hoverflies play an important role in ecosystems. This study focuses on identifying the best marking technique for the model species Sphaerophoria rueppellii that can be used to track hoverfly feeding and oviposition sites, evaluating three methods: rubidium (RbCl), fluorescein, and fluorescent dusts ...
Michele Violi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Encontro de Aedes albopictus no Estado do Pará, Brasil

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública
Pela primeira vez é registrada a presença do Aedes (Stg) albopictus no Estado do Pará, Brasil, em área urbana no município de Medicilândia distante cerca de 90 km de Altamira, onde foram capturados por meio de isca humana 42 exemplares de mosquitos ...
Maria de Nazaré de Oliveira Segura   +5 more
doaj  

Stress in dipteran insects mass‐reared for sterile insect technique applications

open access: yesInsect Science, EarlyView.
The connections between biotic and abiotic stress affecting mass‐reared dipteran insects and the associated stress and immunological responses. Numbers indicate the order in which the topics are discussed in this review. Abstract Stress may be viewed as the disturbance of homeostasis of an organism.
Caroline K. Mirieri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergência de Aedes albopictus em recipientes artificiais

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública
OBJETIVO: Estimar o potencial de emergência média diária de adultos fêmeas de Aedes albopictus, espécie que, embora não tenha sido incriminada, até o momento, como vetora de dengue no Brasil, é muito próxima de Aedes aegypti.
Oswaldo Paulo Forattini   +2 more
doaj  

Silencing of juvenile hormone‐related genes through RNA interference leads to molt failure and high mortality in the spongy moth

open access: yesInsect Science, EarlyView.
The feasibility of using RNA interference to control the globally important quarantine pest, the spongy moth. Targeting genes related to JHs play an important role in the growth and development of insects. First, the open reading frames (ORFs) of Ldjhamt and Ldjheh were identified and characterized, and the target genes were cloned and double‐stranded ...
Wenzhuai Ji   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Avaliação da influência da temperatura sobre o desenvolvimento de Aedes albopictus

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública
OBJETIVO: Verificar a influência da temperatura sobre os estágios de desenvolvimento de Aedes albopictus sob condições de laboratório. MÉTODOS: Foi avaliado o período de desenvolvimento dos estágios de ovo, larva e pupa em quatro temperaturas constantes ...
Daniéla Cristina Calado   +1 more
doaj  

Dengue Fever Distribution in Iran\'s Neighboring Countries and the Transmission Risk to Iran: A Mini-review [PDF]

open access: yesCaspian Journal of Health Research
Dengue fever, caused by dengue virus, is a mosquito-borne virus, which poses a significant public health threat worldwide. Fifteen countries have a water or land border with Iran.
Hassan Nasirian
doaj  

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