Profiling the gut structure and microbiota, and identifying two dominant bacteria belonging to the Weissella genus in mandarin fish (Siniperca chuatsi) fed an artificial diet [PDF]
Mandarin fish (Siniperca chuatsi) fed with an artificial diet is progressively gaining popularity, which is important for reducing product prices and resource consumption.
Jiayu Wang +17 more
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Effect of natural and artificial diets on the biological and reproductive characteristics of Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) [PDF]
The use of artificial diet provides the possibility of continuous mass- rearing of insects throughout the year. In current research, life- table parameters of Cydia pomonella (L.) (Lep.: Tortricidae) on six different diets under laboratory condition ...
Fatemeh Farsi, Mehrdad ََAhmadi
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Comparative study of different artificial diets on the biology of beet armyworm, Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) [PDF]
The beet armyworm, Spodoptera exigua (Hübner) (Lepidoptera; Noctuidae), is an important polyphagous insect pest of many vegetable and field crops in most parts of the world.
Shabnam Ashouri +2 more
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Originating in northeastern Mexico and southern Texas, the hibiscus bud weevil (HBW), Anthonomus testaceosquamosus Linell 1897, was discovered infesting China rose hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.) in south Florida in May 2017.
Alexandra M. Revynthi +6 more
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Artificial Diets for Mosquitoes [PDF]
Mosquito-borne diseases are responsible for more than a million human deaths every year. Modern mosquito control strategies such as sterile insect technique (SIT), release of insects carrying a dominant lethal (RIDL), population replacement strategies (PR), and Wolbachia-based strategies require the rearing of large numbers of mosquitoes in culture for
Gonzales, Kristina K., Hansen, Immo A.
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Ambrosia beetles bore into host trees, and live with fungi symbiotically that serve as a food source. However, it is challenging to directly observe these beetles in the wild.
Zi-Ru Jiang +2 more
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First Evidence of Feeding-Induced RNAi in Banana Weevil via Exogenous Application of dsRNA
Banana weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus) is the most devastating pest of banana and plantain worldwide, yet current control measures are neither effective, sustainable, nor environmentally sound, and no resistant farmer-preferred cultivars are known to date.
Henry Shaykins Mwaka +6 more
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Spodoptera litura is widely used as a test in a research controlling pests in the laboratory so it needs to be maintained to get uniform test insects in large numbers. Rearing of insects in laboratory can use natural food or artificial diets.
Ramadhan Taufika +2 more
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Food Intake, Diet Quality and Behavioral Problems in Children: Results from the GINI-plus/LISA-plus Studies [PDF]
Background/Aims: To assess the association between food intake and diet quality and behavioral problems at the 10-year follow-up of the two population-based birth cohorts of the studies German Infant Nutritional Intervention and `Influences of lifestyle ...
Kohlboeck, Gabriele +36 more
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The effect of artificial diet on the production of alarm pheromone by Myzus persicae [PDF]
The cornicle secretion of Myzus persicae reared on artificial diet only elicits an alarm response in plant-reared conspecifics after the young aphids have been transferred to plants for 7days. Acetate in the form of 0.32% sodium acetate has been added to
Pickett, J. A. +13 more
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