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Population Structure of the Invasive Asian Tiger Mosquito, <i>Aedes albopictus</i>, in Europe. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
The Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus, is currently the most widespread invasive mosquito species in the world and poses a significant threat to human health. We genotyped 748 Ae. albopictus mosquitoes from locations across Europe and Asia (the native range) to examine population genetic structure and found evidence for multiple independent ...
Corley MK, Cosme LV, Armbruster PA, Beebe N, Bega A, Boyer S, Caputo B, Chen CH, Crawford JE, Della Torre A, Eritja R, Fontaine MC, Gill RJ, Huynh T, Kadriaj P, Maringer K, Martins AJ, Maynard A, Mukherjee S, Munstermann LE, Pichler V, Sharakhova M, Surendran SN, Urbanelli S, Velo E, Wahid I, Akiner MM, Balatsos G, Besnard G, Borg ML, Bravo-Barriga D, Bueno Marí R, Collantes F, Horvath C, Kavran M, Medialdea-Carrera R, Melillo T, Michaelakis A, Mikov O, Puggioli A, Rogozi E, Schaffner F, Hackett K, Johnson T, Wu T, Pinto J, Valadas V, Caccone A.   +47 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Equine allergic skin diseases: Clinical consensus guidelines of the World Association for Veterinary Dermatology

Veterinary Dermatology, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 175-208, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Allergic skin diseases are common in horses worldwide. The most common causes are insect bites and environmental allergens. Objectives To review the current literature and provide consensus on pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment and prevention. Materials and Methods The authors reviewed the literature up to November 2022.
R. Marsella, S. White, V. A. Fadok, D. Wilson, R. Mueller, C. Outerbridge, W. Rosenkrantz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

High larvicidal efficacy of yeast-encapsulated orange oil against Aedes aegypti strains from Brazil

Parasites & Vectors, 2021
Background Botanical substances such as essential oils (EOs) have demonstrated insecticidal properties and are a valid option for vector control. However, free EOs are unreliable as mosquito larvicides due their easy degradation by environmental exposure
Bruno Gomes, Huarlen Ogélio, Fabiane Brant, Camila Jesus Pereira-Pinto, Michael J. Workman, Monique Costa, José Bento Pereira Lima, Ademir Jesus Martins, Marcelo Ramalho-Ortigao, Ravi Durvasula, Ivy Hurwitz, Mariana Rocha David, Fernando Ariel Genta   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genes de Bacillus thuringiensis: uma estratégia para conferir resistência a insetos em plantas [PDF]

Ciência Rural, 2003
Os insetos constituem uma das principais causas de danos à produção agrícola no mundo. O controle de insetos tem sido realizado por meio de agroquímicos e, em muito menor escala, pelo emprego de inseticidas biológicos. As plantas transgênicas resistentes
Vera Lucia Bobrowski, Lidia Mariana Fiuza, Giancarlo Pasquali, Maria Helena Bodanese-Zanettini   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing global challenges with unconventional insect ecosystem services: Why should humanity care about insect larvae?

People and Nature, Volume 2, Issue 3, Page 582-595, September 2020., 2020
Abstract Ecosystem services are essential for the health of current and future generations and key to the sustainable development of our societies. The role of insects in providing ecosystem services has been increasingly recognized, becoming the focus of several management and conservation initiatives world‐wide.
Juliano Morimoto, Jim Harris
wiley   +1 more source

Toll‐like receptor‐ligand induced thymic stromal lymphopoietin expression in primary equine keratinocytes

Veterinary Dermatology, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 154-e30, April 2020., 2020
Background Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) plays a key role in the development of allergic inflammation. Little is known about possible triggers of equine TSLP expression. Hypothesis To investigate TSLP expression in equine insect bite hypersensitivity (IBH) skin lesions.
Iva Cvitas, Arnaud Galichet, Shui Chu Ling, Eliane J. Müller, Eliane Marti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Embryonic development and egg viability of wMel-infected Aedes aegypti

Parasites & Vectors, 2019
Background Aedes aegypti is a major disease vector in urban habitats, involved in the transmission of dengue, chikungunya and Zika. Despite innumerous attempts to contain disease outbreaks, there are neither efficient vaccines nor definite vector control
Luana Cristina Farnesi, Thiago Affonso Belinato, João Silveira Moledo Gesto, Ademir Jesus Martins, Rafaela Vieira Bruno, Luciano Andrade Moreira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Atividade Predatória de Insetos Aquáticos (Odonata: Libellulidae e Coleóptera: Hydrophilidae) em Condições Laboratoriais

Acta Brasiliensis, 2023
A predação regula o funcionamento das comunidades e afeta a dinâmica populacional dos organismos no ambiente. Os principais predadores aquáticos estão representados pelos invertebrados da classe Insecta, que se alimentam de organismos vertebrados e/ou ...
Karina Suelen Santana Reis, C. Braga, Thuareag Monteiro Trindade dos Santos   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Seleção de linhagens experimentais de soja para características agronômicas e tolerância a insetos. [PDF]

, 2019
Esta pesquisa visou avaliar linhagens experimentais de soja, com a finalidade de identificar genótipos que reúnam características de alta produtividade e tolerância a insetos.
ASSIS, G. M. L. de, DIAS, C. T. dos S., FONSECA JUNIOR, N. S. da, LAVORANTE, O. J., MAIA, M. C. C., PINHEIRO, J. B., ROCHA, M. de M., VELLO, N. A.   +7 more
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CUSTO DO CONTROLE DE INSETOS-PRAGA EM SISTEMAS DE PRODUÇÃO DE TOMATE A CAMPO ABERTO E ESTUFA EM CAÇADOR, SANTA CATARINA

, 2019
Insetos-praga causam serios prejuizos na cultura do tomateiro quando nao manejados corretamente. O uso de inseticidas em excesso aumenta o custo de producao e tambem acarretam problemas ambientais e de saude.
Juracy Caldeira Lins, Janaína Pereira dos Santos, Anderson Fernando Wamser, Janice Valmorbida   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source