Optimal phenotypic plasticity in a stochastic environment minimizes the cost/benefit ratio [PDF]
, 2012 This paper addresses the question of optimal phenotypic plasticity as a response to environmental fluctuations while optimizing the cost/benefit ratio, where the cost is energetic expense of plasticity, and benefit is fitness.
Coquillard, Patrick +2 more
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BMC Microbiology, 2012 Background Wolbachia are intracellular bacteria known to be facultative reproductive parasites of numerous arthropod hosts. Apart from these reproductive manipulations, recent findings indicate that Wolbachia may also modify the host’s physiology ...
Kremer Natacha +6 more
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mBio, 2016 Insects commonly harbor facultative bacterial endosymbionts, such as Wolbachia and Spiroplasma species, that are vertically transmitted from mothers to their offspring.
Juan C. Paredes +3 more
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Heimische Drosophila Parasitoide für die natürliche Regulierung der Kirschessigfliege, Drosophila suzukii M., einem invasiven Schaderreger im ökologischen Obstanbau [PDF]
, 2017 The invasive fruit pest Drosophila suzukii from Asia currently spreads in Germany without being regulated by adapted specific natural enemies. Due to its polyphagous nature, D.
Englert, C, Herz, Annette
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Y a-t-il élimination d'Eupelmus orientalis Crawford par Eupelmus vuilleti Crawford (Hymenoptera : Eupelmidae) des systèmes de stockage du niébé (Vigna unguiculata Walp) ? [PDF]
, 2007 Niébé is a food leguminous plant cultivated in tropical Africa for its seeds rich in proteins. The main problem setted by its production is the conservation of harvests. In the fields as in the stocks, the seeds are destroyed by pests (bruchids).
Ndoutoume-Ndong, Auguste +1 more
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Ciência Rural, 2010 Espécies de vespas parasitoides (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) são importantes agentes de controle biológico de moscas-das-frutas (Diptera: Tephritidae).
Zuzinaide Vidal Bomfim +2 more
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, 2017 Mosca-da-carambola. Características. Hospedeiros. Inimigos naturais. Danos.
JESUS, C. R. de, SILVA, R. A. da
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Biology of Aphaereta sp. n (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Alysiinae), a new larval parasitoid of Ceratitis capitata Wied. (Diptera: Tephritidae) [PDF]
, 2011 Dissertação de Mestrado - Biotecnologia em Controlo Biológico.As espécies que pertencem ao género Aphaereta estão distribuídas praticamente por todo o mundo, e vivem associadas a dípteros sinantrópicos e outros dípteros.
Teixeira, Tânia Isabel Peres
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Environmental regulation of animal development [PDF]
, 2011 Iako su biolozi nekada smatrali da okoliš nema velik utjecaj na razvoj životinja, danas znamo da to nije tako. U ovom radu kroz kratki pregled prikazano je da okoliš ne igra samo sporednu ulogu u razvoju životinja, nego je često i jedna od ključnih ...
Skoko, Josip
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Comparative assessment of phytochemical properties of ethanolic extracts of barks of two herbal trees [PDF]
, 2018 This study serves to explore the chemical constituents of Azadirachta indica and Mangifera indica as a possible alternative sources of conventional antibiotics.
Adewale, Shamsideen +2 more
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