First record of the nesting whitefly, Paraleyrodes minei Iaccarino, 1990 (Hemiptera, Aleyrodidae) in Malta [PDF]
The nesting whitefly, Paraleyrodes minei is the latest exotic whitefly species to be found breeding in Malta and was originally described from specimens collected from Citrus crops in Syria by Iaccario (1990).
Malumphy, Chris, Mifsud, David
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Dual-Use Quickscan: A Web-Based Tool to Assess the Dual-Use Potential of Life Science Research
Research on pathogenic organisms is crucial for medical, biological and agricultural developments. However, biological agents as well as associated knowledge and techniques, can also be misused, for example for the development of biological weapons ...
Iris M. Vennis +8 more
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Latar belakang: Laboratorium Badan Penelitian dan Pengembangan Kesehatan (Balitbangkes) ditunjuk sebagai laboratorium rujukan nasional dalam mendeteksi penyakit infeksi Emerging (EID) dan bertugas dalam mendeteksi pathogen infeksius serta berperan ...
Ida Susanti +2 more
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Biosafety: The invisible armour
Growth and advancement of research in life science contributes a lot to improvement in human, plant and animal health. With the emergence of new infectious agents and the threats of bioterrorism, there is a need to handle and manage potentially dangerous
Abhiruchi Galhotra +2 more
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All research that might result in a pandemic must undergo external review
Bioethics, Volume 37, Issue 3, Page 223-225, March 2023.
Nir Eyal
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Developing European conservation and mitigation tools for pollination services: approaches of the STEP (Status and Trends of European Pollinators) project [PDF]
Pollinating insects form a key component of European biodiversity, and provide a vital ecosystem service to crops and wild plants. There is growing evidence of declines in both wild and domesticated pollinators, and parallel declines in plants relying ...
Alexandra-Maria Klein +35 more
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Evaluating the ecological realism of plant species distribution models with ecological indicator values [PDF]
Species distribution models (SDMs) are routinely applied to assess current as well as future species distributions, for example to assess impacts of future environmental change on biodiversity or to underpin conservation planning.
Ellenberg H. +16 more
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The pseudorabies virus (PRV) is an alphaherpesvirus and the causative agent of Aujeszky’s disease (AD). PRV infects a wide range of animal species including swine as the natural host as well as ruminants, carnivores, rodents and lagomorphs.
Julia Sehl, Jens Peter Teifke
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Spatial Relation of Bumblebees (Hymenoptera-Apidae) with Host-Plant and their Conservation Issues: An Outlook from Urban Ecosystem of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal [PDF]
Ecology and conservation status of bumblebee species remains poorly understood, especially in rapidly degrading urban ecosystems, which is important considering the role of bumblebees in the pollinations. We collected more than 200 bumblebee (Bombus
Baniya, Pratikshya +4 more
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Two new records of conifer-inhabiting mirid bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Miridae) from Malta [PDF]
Short correspondence article regarding two new records of conifer-inhabiting mirid bugs which were recently collected in a Malaise trap located in the private grounds of the Verdala Palace, close to Buskett : Orthotylus (Parapachylops) junipericola ...
Carapezza, Attilio, Mifsud, David
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