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Social communication activates the circadian gene Tctimeless in Tribolium castaneum

Scientific Reports, 2021
Chemical communication via pheromones is an integral component in insect behavior, particularly for mate searching and reproduction. Aggregation pheromones, that attract conspecifics of both sexes, are particularly common and have been identified for ...
Animesha Rath, Miriam Benita, Josef Doron, Inon Scharf, Daphna Gottlieb   +4 more
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Tree defence and bark beetles in a drying world: carbon partitioning, functioning and modelling. [PDF]

, 2020
Drought has promoted large-scale, insect-induced tree mortality in recent years, with severe consequences for ecosystem function, atmospheric processes, sustainable resources and global biogeochemical cycles.
Almuth Hammerbacher, Amy M. Trowbridge, Arjan J. H. Meddens, Chonggang Xu, Devin W. Goodsman, Dineshkumar Kandasamy, Henrik Hartmann, Henry D. Adams, Jianbei Huang, Jonathan Gershenzon, Kenneth F. Raffa, Li W, Markus Kautz, Raffa KF, Raffa KF, Rupert Seidl   +15 more
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An efficient optimization algorithm for electric vehicle routing problem

IET Power Electronics, EarlyView., 2023
1. To minimize the cost of travel and travel time for electric vehicles (EVs) while considering constraints on battery capacity, charging time, and delivery/pickup requirements. 2. To find the most efficient route to charging stations to address the issue of range anxiety and the scarcity of charging infrastructure. 3.
Batchu Veena Vani, Dharavath Kishan, Md Waseem Ahmad, Ch Rama Prakasha Reddy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

INCREASED ATTRACTION OF ORYCTES RHINOCEROS AGGREGATION PHEROMONE, ETHYL 4-METHYLOCTANOATE, WITH COCONUT WOOD

CORD, 1999
Trapping experiments at the Zamboanga Research Center of the Philippine Coconut Authority provided evidence of the resultant synergistic activity of the combination of the Oryctes rhinoceros aggregation pheromone, Ethyl 4-methyloctanoate, and old coconut
Ambrosio Raul R. Alfiler
doaj   +1 more source

Neuroethology of olfactory-guided behavior and its potential application in the control of harmful insects [PDF]

, 2016
Harmful insects include pests of crops and storage goods, and vectors of human and animal diseases. Throughout their history, humans have been fighting them using diverse methods.
Guerenstein, Pablo Gustavo, Lei, Hong, Reisenman, Carolina Esther   +2 more
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PENELITIAN EKSTRAKSI DAN KARAKTERISASI AGGREGATION PHEROMONE DARI KECOA (Periplaneta americana L)

Jurnal Kimia dan Kemasan, 2008
Kecoa merupakan serangga yang suka hidup ditempat terlindung, tertutup maupun lipatan-lipatan sehingga susah diberantas, akan tetapi serangga tersebut mempunyai alat komunikasi yang  digunakan untuk memanggil sesamanya untuk berkumpul yang disebut ...
Sri Pudji Rahayu
doaj   +1 more source

A push-pull strategy to control the western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis, using alarm and aggregation pheromones.

PLoS ONE, 2023
Since the first report in 1993 in Korea, the western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis, has been found in various crops throughout the country. Although more than 20 different chemical insecticides are registered to control this insect pest, its ...
Chul-Young Kim, Falguni Khan, Yonggyun Kim   +2 more
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Disruptant Effects of 4-Allylanisole and Verbenone on \u3ci\u3eTomicus Piniperda\u3c/i\u3e (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) Response to Baited Traps and Logs [PDF]

, 2018
We assessed the inhibitory effects of the host compound 4-allylanisole (release rates = 1 and 2 mg/d in 1994, and 1 and 10 mg/d in 2001) on the response of the pine shoot beetle, Tomicus piniperda (L.), adults to funnel traps baited with the attractant ...
Haack, Robert A, Lawrence, Robert K, Petrice, Toby R, Poland, Therese M   +3 more
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The taste of togetherness. [PDF]

, 2014
The larvae of fruit flies produce pheromones to control whether they are attracted to others of the same species or whether they avoid members of a different ...
Clark, Jonathan Trevorrow, Ray, Anandasankar   +1 more
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The orientation of Tribolium castaneum adults in the presence of aggregation pheromone 4,8-Dimethyldecanal and food oils

Julius-Kühn-Archiv, 2018
Monitoring of Tribolium castaneum, the red flour beetle, involves the use of aggregation pheromone 4,8- dimethyldecanal (4,8 DMD) and kairomones such as cereal oils.
Dissanayaka, Dissanayaka Mudiyanselage Saman Kumara, Sammani, Abeysinghe Mudiyanselage Prabodha, Wijayaratne, Leanage Kanaka Wolly   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source