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Mycophagous Drosophilidae (Diptera) guild and their hosts in the Brazilian Amazon [PDF]
Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2019 The composition and potential hosts of mycophagous Drosophilidae from a section of the Brazilian Amazon forest in the Caxiuanã National forest were investigated. Sampling was performed in three different periods at long the wet season (January (beginning)
Rosângela Santa-Brígida +5 more
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Contribution of population-level phenotypic plasticity to the invasiveness of Zaprionus indianus (Diptera: Drosophilidae) [PDF]
European Journal of Entomology, 2020 Zaprionus indianus is a species of fly native to the Afrotropical biogeographic region, which around twenty years ago invaded the American continent. Several studies have shown that local adaptation and phenotypic plasticity of an invasive species in its
Nicolás José LAVAGNINO +4 more
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Evolution of testicular architecture in the Drosophilidae: A role for sperm length [PDF]
BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2008 Background Evolutionary biologists have so far largely treated the testis as a black box with a certain size, a matching resource demand and a resulting sperm output.
Da Lage Jean-Luc +2 more
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Single-fly genome assemblies fill major phylogenomic gaps across the Drosophilidae Tree of Life [PDF]
PLoS BiolAU Long-read: Pleaseconfirmthatallheadinglevelsarerepresentedcorrectly sequencing is driving rapid progress in genome assembly : across all major groups of life, including species of the family Drosophilidae, a longtime model system for genetics ...
Anderson, Sean S. +15 more
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Marking Drosophila suzukii (Diptera : Drosophilidae) with fluorescent dusts [PDF]
, 2020 The marking of Drosophila suzukii can be an important instrument for studying the ecology and behaviour of this economically important fruit pest, aiding the development of new Integrated Pest Management (IPM) tools or strategies.
Beliën, Tim +4 more
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TEST OF BLOOD DISEASE BACTERIUM (BDB) TRANSMISSION BY POTENTIAL INSECT VECTORS
Jurnal Hama dan Penyakit Tumbuhan Tropika, 2020 Blood disease bacterium (BDB) is one of the important diseases in banana and a major obstacle in developing and increasing banana production in Indonesia.
Betty Sahetapy +4 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2021 Insects can recognize invading pathogens and initiate an immune response. Among them, Drosophila has emerged as an invertebrate model for investigating innate immune responses in which antimicrobial peptides play a crucial role.
Ramachandra Naik MEGHASHREE +1 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2011 The Stegana undulata species group is revised and eight new species described: S. (Steganina) flaviclypeata Chen & Chen, sp. n., S. (S.) flavipalpata Chen & Chen, sp. n., S. (S.) leucothorax Chen & Chen, sp. n., S. (S.) melanocheilota Chen & Chen, sp. n.
Jin-Ming LU +3 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2021 The functions of the larval salivary glands (SGs) of Drosophila are traditionally associated with the production of a massive secretion during puparium formation; it is exocytosed into a centrally located lumen and subsequently expectorated via ducts ...
Denisa BEŇOVÁ-LISZEKOVÁ +2 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2019 Flies of the Colocasiomyia toshiokai species group depend exclusively on inflorescences/infructescences of the aroid tribe Homalomeneae. The taxonomy and reproductive biology of this group is reviewed on the basis of data and samples collected from ...
Tao SHI +7 more
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