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Laboratory evaluation of stable isotope labeling of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) for adult dispersal studies. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundStable isotope labeling is a promising method for use in insect mark-capture and dispersal studies. Culicoides biting midges, which transmit several important animal pathogens, including bluetongue virus (BTV) and epizootic hemorrhagic disease ...
Gerry, Alec C, Hamer, Gabriel L, Maupin, Christopher R, Mayo, Christie E, McDermott, Emily G, Mullens, Bradley A, Roark, E Brendan   +6 more
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The Trichoptera of Panama XIII. Further new country records for caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) from the Republic of Panama [PDF]

, 2020
The Republic of Panama currently includes 414 recorded species of Trichoptera. Herein we add two new genera (Hydroptilidae: Angrisanoia Ozdikmen, 2008 and Mayatrichia Mosely, 1937) and 17 new country records (Philopotamidae: Chimarra (C.) tapanti Blahnik,
Aguirre, Yusseff, Armitage, Brian J., Blahnik, Roger J., Harris, Steven C., Rios Gonzalez, Tomas A., Thomson, Robin E.   +5 more
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Faunestic Study of the Aquatic Arthropods in a Tourism Area in Northern Iran

Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2017
Background: Aquatic insects are very abundant and divers groups of insects that are associated with an aquatic or semiaquatic environment in one or more of their life stages.
Mansoureh Shaeghi, Hossein Dehghan, Kamran Pakdad, Fatemeh Nikpour, Azad Absavaran, Aioub Sofizadeh, Amir Ahmad Akhavan, Hassan Vatandoost, Abbass Aghai-Afshar   +8 more
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Using Optimization and Simulation Techniques to Estimate Initial Weevil Populations [PDF]

, 1991
In this paper, a mathematical programming and simulation method is used to estimate the number of weevils (Neochetina bruchi Hustache, and N. eichhorniae Warner) necessary to initialize the INSECT model which simulates the biological control of ...
Akbay, Kunter S.
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Eurasian watermilfoil biomass associated with insect herbivores in New York [PDF]

, 2000
A study of aquatic plant biomass within Cayuga Lake, New York spans twelve years from 1987-1998. The exotic Eurasian watermilfoil ( Myriophyllum spicatum L.) decreased in the northwest end of the lake from 55% of the total biomass in 1987 to 0.4 ...
Hairston, Nelson G., Johnson, Robert L., Toner, Jason A., Van Dusen, Peter J.   +3 more
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Utilizing Insects as Bioindicators: An Approximation for Conservation in Urban Lentic Ecosystems in Central Chile

Insects
This study considered using insect families as bioindicators to establish the health status of an ecosystem of lentic bodies. The water quality in urban lentic bodies in the Metropolitan Region, Chile, was evaluated from aquatic insect family assemblages
Sebastián Rodríguez, Amanda Huerta, Álvaro Palma, Francisco Vicencio, Jaime E. Araya   +4 more
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Feeding ecology of Rivulus luelingi (Aplocheiloidei: Rivulidae) in a Coastal Atlantic Rainforest stream, southern Brazil

Neotropical Ichthyology
Feeding habits of the killifish Rivulus luelingi collected in a black water stream of the Coastal Atlantic Rainforest in southern Brazil were investigated. Eight samplings were made between April 2003 and January 2004.
Vinícius Abilhoa, Jean Ricardo Simões Vitule, Hugo Bornatowski   +2 more
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Flow increases tolerance of heat and hypoxia of an aquatic insect. [PDF]

Biol Lett, 2021
Frakes JI, Birrell JH, Shah AA, Woods HA.   +3 more
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Occurrence of microplastics in edible aquatic insect Pantala sp. (Odonata: Libellulidae) from rice fields. [PDF]

PeerJ, 2022
Maneechan W, Prommi TO.
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Factors to consider when using native biological control organisms to manage exotic plants [PDF]

, 2000
Biological control of exotic plant populations with native organisms appears to be increasing, even though its success to date has been limited. Although many researchers and managers feel that native organisms are easier to use and present less risk
Cofrancesco, Alfred F.
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