Off-Season Diet and Ecology of the Boll Weevil Influence Long-Term Malathion Susceptibility [PDF]
InsectsBackground: The cotton boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis grandis Boheman (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), is a major pest of cotton that causes significant yield losses and costly control measures.
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Stable internal reference genes for quantitative RT-PCR analyses in Rhipicephalus microplus during embryogenesis [PDF]
Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases, 2023 Studies on the transcriptional control of gene expression are crucial to understand changes in organism's physiological or cellular conditions. To obtain reliable data on mRNA amounts and the estimation of gene expression levels, it is crucial to ...
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Grain traits and ozone exposure shape maize resistance to Sitophilus zeamais [PDF]
Scientific ReportsMaize plays a pivotal role in global food security, but post-harvest losses due to storage pests, particularly the maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais), remain a significant challenge.
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An insight into the ovary and midgut transcriptome of Dermacentor nitens tick [PDF]
Ticks and Tick-Borne DiseasesThe tropical horse tick, Dermacentor nitens, is a one-host hard tick widely distributed across tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, where it primarily parasitizes horses and occasionally cattle and other livestock.
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Higher frequency of interstate over international transmission chains of SARS-CoV-2 virus at the Rio Grande do Sul - Brazil state borders [PDF]
Virus ResearchBrazil's COVID-19 response has faced challenges due to the continuous emergence of variants of concern (VOCs), emphasizing the need for ongoing genomic surveillance and retrospective analyses of past epidemic waves to reassess and fine tune containment ...
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Aurora kinase as a putative target to tick control [PDF]
ParasitologyAurora kinases (AURK) play a central role in controlling cell cycle in a wide range of organisms. They belong to the family of serine-threonine kinase proteins.
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Corrigendum: Porcine circovirus type 3: immunohistochemical detection in lesions of naturally affected piglets [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 Franciéli Adriane Molossi +13 more
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Enfoque aplicado de la entomología durante los últimos cuarenta años en Panamá
Agronomía Mesoamericana, 2022 Introducción. Los insectos están asociados a las comunidades humanas con impactos positivos y negativos dentro de cada sociedad. Este aspecto fundamenta el estudio de los insectos como una ciencia llamada entomología, que conlleva el desarrollo de ...
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Desenvolvimento pós-embrionário de Chrysomya putoria (Calliphoridae) em carne equina e sua importância para a entomologia e veterinária forenses [PDF]
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2020 RESUMO Devido à importância médica, veterinária, ambiental e forense do califorídeo Chrysomya putoria (Diptera), foi avaliado o desempenho apresentado por estágios imaturos criados em carne de cavalo. Os espécimes foram colocados em câmaras aclimatizadas
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Insects, 2023 Although the boll weevil (BW), Anthonomus grandis grandis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) has been attributed to the significant losses caused to cotton yield in the Americas, the categorization as a quarentenary pest in places where it is still not ...
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