Forensic entomology as an advanced tool in crime investigation
1, 2023 The use of research on insects and other arthropods in court proceedings is known as forensic entomology. When forensic insects are discovered on a human body or at the crime scenes, their biodiversity, biology, ecology, and behavior can reveal details ...
Talha Arshad, Muhammad Naeem
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Zeitschrift für Rechtsmedizin, 2021 This study highlights the importance of insect evidence by evaluating 949 insect-associated cases, including 139 entomological reports, from 2001 to 2019 at the Institute of Legal Medicine Frankfurt/Germany.
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Assessing the role of medical entomology in general medicine education in Iran: expert perspectives and curriculum implications. [PDF]
BMC Med EducIntroduction The Ministry of Health, Treatment and Medical Education in Iran has tried integrating the primary science curriculum with the clinical program. This means educational reform has been implemented in most medical schools in Iran.
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The Role of Community Science in Entomology.
Annual Review of Entomology, 2021 Community (or citizen) science, the involvement of volunteers in scientific endeavors, has a long history. Over the past few centuries, the contributions of volunteers to our understanding of patterns and processes in entomology has been inspiring.
M. Gardiner, H. Roy
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Deep learning and computer vision will transform entomology
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020 Most animal species on Earth are insects, and recent reports suggest that their abundance is in drastic decline. Although these reports come from a wide range of insect taxa and regions, the evidence to assess the extent of the phenomenon is sparse ...
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The Pitfalls in the Path of Probabilistic Inference in Forensic Entomology: A Review
Insects, 2021 Simple Summary Experimental studies in forensic entomology must follow a series of rules to generate accurate predictions about criminal cases. These rules are reviewed and some approaches that have been used to solve experimental problems in forensic ...
Gaétan Moreau
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The Forensic Entomology Case Report—A Global Perspective
Insects, 2021 Simple Summary Forensic entomologists are most often tasked with determining when arthropods colonized living or deceased vertebrates. In most cases, this estimation involves humans; however, pets, livestock, and other domesticated animals can also be ...
Zanthé Kotzé +6 more
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Identification of phlebotomine sand fly (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Atlantic forest fragments and their dispersal to urban area [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2023 The geographical distribution of sand flies in Brazil has been the subject of some studies, yet there is no information about the phlebotomine fauna in João Pessoa, State of Paraíba, Brazil.
FRANCISCO A. SILVA +9 more
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Advances in Editing Silkworms (Bombyx mori) Genome by Using the CRISPR-Cas System
Insects, 2021 CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats)-Cas (CRISPR-associated) represents a powerful genome editing technology that revolutionized in a short period of time numerous natural sciences branches. Therefore, extraordinary progress
Gabriela-Maria Baci +8 more
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Investigations on Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae): larval infestation on the tomato cultivated in open field and evaluation of five essential oils against larvae in laboratory [PDF]
, 2019 The tomato miner Tuta absoluta Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is a Neotropical species, which cause serious damages to tomato in spread areas. It appeared in 2008 in Italy, where it seriously threatened tomato production both in greenhouse and open ...
Alfonso Agrò +2 more
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