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Ensuring Pollinator Presence in Expanding Oil Crops: The Case of Mystrops debilis (Nitidulidae) and the Macauba Palm (Acrocomia aculeata, Arecaceae)

open access: yesJournal of Applied Entomology, Volume 149, Issue 8, Page 1180-1195, September 2025.
ABSTRACT The macauba palm (Acrocomia aculeata, Arecaceae) is a Neotropical native oil palm, increasingly important in Central and South America due to rising demand for raw materials and its potential for bioenergy. Understanding its pollinator ecology is crucial to identify new areas for cultivation. This study examines the structure of floral visitor
Javier Carreño‐Barrera   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The American cocoa pod borer, Carmenta foraseminis, an emerging pest of cocoa: A review El barrenador americano de la mazorca de cacao, Carmenta foraseminis, una plaga emergente del cacao: una revisión

open access: yesAgricultural and Forest Entomology, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 340-356, August 2025.
Abstract This review provides a synthesis of the available knowledge on Carmenta foraseminis, an emerging cocoa pest in northern South America. This moth was first described in 1995 in Panama, and its proliferation across the Amazon basin is currently threatening the production of cocoa in the region and may endanger the sector's sustainability. Hence,
Mónica Arias   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bracon (Bracon) rotundigaster GRANGER 1949

open access: yes, 2014
Bracon (Bracon) rotundigaster GRANGER 1949 Bracon rotundigaster n.sp.: GRANGER 1949: 55 (key), 58 (descr. ♀, Madagascar), 59 (fig. 56). Bracon rotundigaster GRANGER 1949: SHENEFELT 1978: 1533 (cat.). D i s t r i b u t i o n: Madagascar: Prov. Toliara: Bekily. Endemic.
Madl, M., Achterberg, C. Van
openaire   +2 more sources

Harnessing Jasminum Bioactive Compounds: Updated Insights for Therapeutic and Food Preservation Innovations

open access: yesFood Frontiers, Volume 6, Issue 3, Page 1093-1128, May 2025.
Jasminum bioactives improve food preservation by providing antimicrobial and antioxidant effects, especially when incorporated into active packaging, edible films, and nanoformulations that enhance stability and controlled release. They also offer many pharmacological benefits, including anti‐inflammatory, neuroprotective, and wound‐healing properties.
Antonio Rescigno   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Population Density of some Insect Pests Infesting Fallen Soft Dates and their Associated Natural Enemies in Giza Governorate, Egypt [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2018
This study aimed to determine the population density and survey the insect pests infesting fallen dates fruits of soft cultivars (Zagloul, Samani and Amhat) in Giza Governorate, Egypt and associated natural enemies, parasitoid and predatory species ...
W. El-Shafei
doaj   +1 more source

Bioinspired Physico‐Chemical Surface Modifications for the Development of Advanced Retentive Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, Volume 10, Issue 5, March 4, 2025.
This study focuses on creating bioinspired artificial surfaces to solve the retention problem of wearable advanced materials. It demonstrates that mimicking octopi suction cups at various scales and using a keratin coating enhances the retention of non‐compliant poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA).
Eda Dzinovic   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bracon (Bracon) mariae Dalla Torre 1898

open access: yes, 2014
* Bracon (Bracon) mariae Dalla Torre, 1898 Bracon mariae Dalla Torre, 1898, 4, 278. Bracon (Bracon) mariae: Tobias, 1986. 124–125. Synonyms: Bracon pygidialis Szépligeti, 1901; B. semiflavus Brullé, 1846.
Beyarslan, Ahmet
core   +1 more source

Educational Needs of Corn Farmers Regarding Biological Control Bracon Parasitoid of Corn Caradrina in Dezful Township, Khouzestan Province, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agricultural Management and Development, 2011
The purpose of research was analyzing educational needs of corn farmer's regarding biological control Bracon parasitoid of corn Caradrina in Dezful Township, Khouzestan province, Iran. The method of research was correlative descriptive.
Ahmad Reza Ommani, Ali Jafar Khadem
doaj  

Identification of pollinators of lesser twayblade Neottia cordata with DNA barcoding reveals strong links with pine forest‐related fauna

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, Volume 2025, Issue 3, March 2025.
Many European terrestrial orchids are in decline. To curb this negative trend and preserve remaining populations, more ecological knowledge is needed. Surprisingly little is known yet about the identity and efficiency of pollinators of lesser twayblade Neottia cordata, a small terrestrial orchid species associated with pine trees through joint ...
Jean Claessens   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bracon (Bracon) fulvipes Nees 1834

open access: yes, 2020
Published as part of Zargar, Mohammad, Samartsev, Konstantin, Talebi, Ali Asghar & Farahani, Samira, 2020, Study of the genus Bracon Fabricius, 1804 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from Iran new subspecies, new records and an updated checklist, pp.
Zargar, Mohammad   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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