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Influence of Key Processes on the Aroma Formation of Cicada Black Tea [PDF]
FoodsCicada black tea is made from Empoasca onukii-infested tea leaves. The biochemical differences between Cicada black tea and regular black tea, and the dynamic changes in volatile components during processing, remain unclear.
Xueke Li +7 more
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Multielement Composition Analysis of Cicada as an Edible Insect and Dietary Risk Assessment [PDF]
ToxicsCicadas are a traditional food in China. In this study, we performed multielement analysis on cicadas using Inductively Coupled Plasma–Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS). In total, 40 cicada samples were collected in Hebei Province (China). Comparing the results
Guotao Ding +6 more
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Rainfall Timing as a Key Driver of Cicada Peak Emergence in Urban Habitats [PDF]
InsectsSynchronous emergence is a widespread adaptive strategy in cicadas, yet the proximate cues governing its timing in urban environments remain poorly understood. We examined the emergence phenology of three common urban cicada species (Cryptotympana atrata,
Jae-Yeon Kang +3 more
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Antennal Sensilla Diversity in Some North American Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) [PDF]
InsectsThe use of acoustic communication and the relatively small antennae possessed by cicadas has led to the suggestion that antennal functions, specifically olfaction, are poorly developed in cicadas.
Allen F. Sanborn
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Materials and Design, 2020 Recently, the cicada-inspired nanostructured surfaces have attracted much interest because they possess remarkable bactericidal ability. However, Gram-positive bacteria are less damageable by the nanopillar structure of a cicada wing surface compared to ...
Xiang Ge, Xiong Lu, Zhao-Yang Li
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Age‐Related Plasticity Integration in Male Cicadas Tettigetta isshikii: Are Adult Cicadas Capital Breeders? [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionLabile traits, such as behavioural, physiological traits or body mass, vary within an individual either over time or across environments. Such changes within an individual can be linked across traits, forming within‐individual trait correlations.
Jiman Heo, Chang S. Han
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Towards Sentiment Analysis for Romanian Twitter Content
Algorithms, 2022 With the increased popularity of social media platforms such as Twitter or Facebook, sentiment analysis (SA) over the microblogging content becomes of crucial importance.
Dan Claudiu Neagu +5 more
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Cicada-MET: an efficient ecological monitoring protocol of cicada populations
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023 Cicadas are a fascinating group of insects that play an essential role in terrestrial ecosystems. Their long-lasting association with plant roots encourages their use as indicators of vegetation and soil integrity.
Pere Pons +5 more
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African and Mediterranean Agricultural Journal - Al Awamia, 2023 Several zones in southwestern Morocco were surveyed following a recent exceptional invasion of a species of cicada in May 2021, which caused significant damage, particularly in young almond plantations. The objective is to identify the cicada causing the
Yamna Ouguas +5 more
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Urban heat island effect on cicada densities in metropolitan Seoul [PDF]
PeerJ, 2018 Background Urban heat island (UHI) effect, the ubiquitous consequence of urbanization, is considered to play a major role in population expansion of numerous insects.
Hoa Q. Nguyen +3 more
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