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The Effects of Different Diets and Transgenerational Stress on Acyrthosiphon pisum Development. [PDF]
, 2019 Despite the fact that sap-feeding hemipterans are major agricultural pests, little is known about the pea aphid's (Acyrthosiphon pisum) nymphal development, compared to other insect models. Given our limited understanding of A.
Hansen, Allison K, Pers, Daniel
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Insect Colonization and Mass Production. Edited by Carroll N. Smith. New York and London: Academic Press, 1966. xxii, 618pp. $27.00. [PDF]
, 2017 Excerpt: The mass production of insects appears to have started with the requirements of the rod-and-line fisherman for bait. For many years, using crude but effective methods, an individual could earn a living rearing millions of blowflies a week to ...
Gardiner, Brian O.C
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'Self-help which ennobles a nation': development, citizenship, and the obligations of eating in India's austerity years [PDF]
, 2015 In the years immediately following independence, India's political leadership, assisted by a network of civic organizations, sought to transform what, how, and how much Indians ate.
Siegel, Benjamin
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Insects, 2023 The parasitoid Telenomus podisi Ashmead, 1893 is used in biological control programs in Brazil against eggs of Euschistus heros (Fabricius, 1798), a key pest of soybean, Glycine max (L.) Merr.
Letícia Martins Parra +3 more
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Protein levels and colony development of Africanized and European honey bees fed natural and artificial diets [PDF]
, 2013 Pollen substitute diets are a valuable resource for maintaining strong and health honey bee colonies. Specific diets may be useful in one region or country and inadequate or economically unviable in others.
Almeida, Jóyce Máyra Volpini de +8 more
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Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology, 2023 Background Coccinella septempunctata (L.) is an important predator in fighting against aphids on edible crops and vegetables. However, to establish a successful mass-rearing technique, it is crucial to determine the optimal diets for larvae, pupae, and ...
Sohail Abbas +8 more
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Insects, 2021 Host plant preference during the larval stage may help shape not only phenotypic plasticity but also behavioral isolation. We assessed the effects of diet on population parameters and mate choice in Spodoptera litura.
Xue-Yuan Di +5 more
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InsectsBuchnera aphidicola, an obligate endosymbiont of most aphid species, can influence aphids’ host adaptability through amino acid metabolism, potentially mediating biotype differentiation. However, its role in the biotype differentiation of Sitobion avenae
Yanyan Lan +8 more
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Scientia Agricola, 1995 O objetivo da pesquisa foi comparar o desenvolvimento biológico de Anagasta kuehniella (Zeller, 1879), visando à produção de Trichogramma, em dietas contendo milho amarelo (híbrido comercial AG-l 06) em relação à dieta com milho branco, ambas ...
E.A. Magrini +3 more
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Insects, 2022 The development of artificial diets could considerably simplify and reduce the cost of mass rearing of natural enemies compared to conventional rearing methods. However, improvement of artificial diets can be tedious, convoluted and often uncertain.
Deyu Zou +8 more
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