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Review of the Hygrophilous Weevils in Israel (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)
Diversity, 2018 Forty-one species in 20 genera of hygrophilous weevils belonging to Brentidae and Curculionidae, associated with inland aquatic habitats, have been recorded recently from Israel, eight of them for the first time.
Ariel-Leib-Leonid Friedman
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The South American fruit fly : an important pest insect with RNAi-sensitive larval stages [PDF]
, 2019 RNA interference (RNAi) technology has been used in the development of approaches for pest control. The presence of some essential genes, the so-called "core genes," in the RNAi machinery is crucial for its efficiency and robust response in gene ...
Cagliari, Deise +6 more
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Clave de taxones superiores de gorgojos sudamericanos basada en caracteres de los adultos (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea) [PDF]
, 2005 Los gorgojos (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) de América del Sur se clasifican actualmente en las siguientes familias y subfamilias: Nemonychidae (Rhinorhynchinae), Anthribidae (Anthribinae), Belidae (Belinae y Oxycoryninae), Attelabidae (Attelabinae y ...
Lanteri, Analía Alicia +1 more
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Ecological Entomology, Volume 50, Issue 4, Page 595-608, August 2025.The two most diverse beetle families, Staphylinidae and Curculionidae (black arrows), have fewer studies of diversity and elevation than expected, while the Carabidae and Scarabaeidae (brown arrows) are overstudied. Dung beetle (Scarabaeidae) phylogenetic and taxonomic diversity decreases with elevation along tropical and temperate elevational ...
Alexandre M. M. C. Loureiro +1 more
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Biological Flora of Britain and Ireland: Cytisus scoparius*
Journal of Ecology, Volume 113, Issue 7, Page 1877-1933, July 2025.Broom is an attractive and common native plant across Britain, Ireland and most of Europe, and yet it is considered a harmful and invasive weed around the rest of the world. This is aided by broom thriving on poor dry soils, helped by using green stems for photosynthesis and having root nodules to fix nitrogen.
Peter A. Thomas +9 more
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Review of Noterapion Kissinger from Chile and Argentina (Coleoptera: Apionidae) [PDF]
, 2002 Descriptions and a key are provided for 7 South American species of Note rap ion Kissinger (2002) (type species Apion meorrhynchum Philippi and Philippi) including N. bruchi (Beguin-Billecocq), N. meorrhynchum (Philippi and Philippi), N.
Kissinger, David G.
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Everybody loves sugar:first report of plant feeding in triatomines [PDF]
, 2016 Background Triatomines, which are the vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, have been considered to be exclusive blood feeders for more than 100 years, since the discovery of Chagas disease.
Diaz-Albiter, Hector M. +2 more
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Commodity risk assessment of maple veneer sheets from Canada
EFSA Journal, Volume 22, Issue 7, July 2024.Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to deliver a risk assessment on the likelihood of pest freedom from Union quarantine pests and pests subject to measures adopted pursuant to Article 30 of Regulation (EU) No 2016/2031 for the maple veneer sheets manufactured according to the process set out by Canada, with ...
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +29 more
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Extreme positive allometry of animal adhesive pads and the size limits of adhesion-based climbing. [PDF]
, 2015 Organismal functions are size-dependent whenever body surfaces supply body volumes. Larger organisms can develop strongly folded internal surfaces for enhanced diffusion, but in many cases areas cannot be folded so that their enlargement is constrained ...
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Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2023 The sweet potato weevil (Cylas formicarius (Fab.) (Coleoptera: Brentidae)) is a pest that feeds on sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. (Solanales: Convolvulaceae)), causing substantial economic losses annually.
Yang-yang XIAO +6 more
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