The use of crotalaria as possible indirect agent to control Aedes aegypti L. (Diptera: Culicidae)
Aedes aegypti L. (Diptera: Culicidae) is a vector of arboviruses associated with dengue, chikungunya, zika and yellow fever. Based on empirical knowledge, plants belonging to genus Crotalaria (Fabaceae) attract dragonflies, which are the main natural ...
Barbara Clara Schneider +2 more
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Stress hormone-mediated antipredator morphology improves escape performance in amphibian tadpoles
Complete functional descriptions of the induction sequences of phenotypically plastic traits (perception to physiological regulation to response to outcome) should help us to clarify how plastic responses develop and operate.
Michael E. Fraker +3 more
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GENERIC ANALYSIS AND SPECIES STRUCTURE OF THE ODONATA FAUNA OF DAGESTAN
Aim. Despite the fact that the Caucasian dragonflies dedicated to dozens of publications and has a General idea about the original fauna of dragonflies in this region, still many unclear issues about the status of many species, their spatial distribution,
Zuhra Abduljalilovna Gadzhieva
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Occurrence of Libellulid Dragonflies (Odonata: Libellulidae) in Southeastern Michigan and Adjacent Essex County, Ontario [PDF]
During 1994-1995 extensive field work was conducted in southeastern Michigan in an attempt to assess the species population and composition of libellulid dragonflies.
Kielb, Michael A
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Dragonflies of Indiana by James R. Curry, 2001. Indiana Academy of Science, 303 pp., hardcover. ISBN 1-883362-11-3, $32.00 [PDF]
(excerpt) Every once in a while you buy a book sight unseen, that surpasses any expectation that you may have had. That is the case of Dragonflies of Indiana by Jim Curry.
O\u27Brien, Mark F
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Road Mortality of Dragonflies (Odonata) in a Great Lakes Coastal Wetland [PDF]
Although road mortality of vertebrates has been well studied, road mortality of invertebrates has rarely been studied or considered in management scenarios. Mackinac Bay is an extensive coastal wetland in northern Michigan.
Riffell, Samuel Keith
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DIVERSITY OF DRAGONFLIES (Odonata) IN SWAMP ECOSYSTEM UNIVERSITY OF LAMPUNG
Swamp is a unique wetland ecosystem with waterlogged conditions, overgrown with distinctive vegetation types. Swamp ecosystem in University of Lampung are freshwater swamps that are well watered throughout the year and overgrown with aquatic vegetation ...
Dian Iswandaru
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Flight of the dragonflies and damselflies [PDF]
This work is a synthesis of our current understanding of the mechanics, aerodynamics and visually mediated control of dragonfly and damselfly flight, with the addition of new experimental and computational data in several key areas.
Alexander DE +29 more
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Intermittent rivers, lotic habitats that cease to flow during the dry periods of the year, make up a large proportion of the world’s inland waters and are an important source of water in arid regions such as the Mediterranean.
Marina Vilenica +4 more
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Macromia alleghaniensis (Odonata: Macromiidae): New For Michigan, with Clarifications of Northern Records [PDF]
An Alleghany River Cruiser, Macromia alleghaniensis Williamson (Odonata: Macromiidae), collected in Cass County, Michigan on 18 June 2014, represents the first record of the species for the state, as well as the northernmost unequivocal record in North ...
Craves, Julie A, O’Brien, Darrin S
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