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Landscape diversity facilitates population growth and abundance of polyphagous Lygus pratensis in cotton fields of northern Xinjiang

open access: yesNew Plant Protection, EarlyView.
Increased landscape diversity showed significantly positive effects on the population growth rate and abundance of polyphagous Lygus pratensis in cotton fields, which may be attributed to the enhanced continuity and heterogeneity of host plant resources in more diverse agricultural landscapes.
Minlong Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical Entomology annual report 2012-13

open access: yes, 2014
The Medical Entomology Annual Report 2012/13 is intended to present an overall picture of DoH mosquito surveillance and control activities carried out in the Northern Territory in 2012 ...
Kurucz, Nina   +4 more
core  

Cotton facilitates long‐distance seed dispersal by functioning as nest material for birds

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Cotton (Cossypium) fibres, which grow naturally in bolls around the seeds of cotton plants, have been used for centuries to produce fabric. The presumed natural function of cotton is that these lightweight and fluffy fibres may support wind dispersal of the seeds inside.
Roos van der Meer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

RNA Interference: A Promising Tool in the Control of Important Vector Born Diseases Zika, Dengue Fever, and Malaria

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2017
Background and Objectives: RNA interference is a process, in which a molecule of double-stranded RNA prevents the expression of a particular gene and leads to its silencing.
Jalil Nejati   +2 more
doaj  

Medical Entomology annual report 2010-11

open access: yes, 2012
The Medical Entomology Annual Report 2010/11 is intended to present an overall picture of DoH mosquito surveillance and control activities carried out in the Northern Territory in 2010 ...
Kurucz, Nina   +3 more
core  

Familiarity and aggression shape long‐term associations and mortality risk in a solitary ungulate

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Periodic social interactions are important to animal fitness, even in solitary species. For solitary species, these interactions can be unexpected and shaped by previous encounters. Despite being aggressive and largely solitary, black rhinoceroses Diceros bicornis are commonly seen in groups, suggesting they may engage in more social behaviours than ...
Rachel M. Stein, Adrian M. Shrader
wiley   +1 more source

Integrated multidisciplinary analysis of mobile digital radiographic acquisitions of the mummies of the Hermits from the Sanctuary of Madonna della Corona (Italy - 17th to 19th Century CE)

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
Paleoradiology has become a standard diagnostic method in the study of mummified or embalmed bodies. Among the various available techniques, computed tomography valuing for its ability to provide detailed information.
Omar Larentis   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medical Entomology annual report 2014-15

open access: yes, 2016
The Medical Entomology Annual Report 2014-15 is intended to present an overall picture of the Northern Territory Department of Health mosquito surveillance and control activities carried out in 2014 ...
Kurucz, Nina   +6 more
core  

Keeping track of biodiversity in agricultural landscapes: New roles for farmers and naturalists in pollinator monitoring

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The decline in biodiversity, particularly in agricultural landscapes, is a pressing global challenge. Monitoring is vital to assess biodiversity trends and conservation effectiveness, yet farmland remains underinvestigated. Engaging farmers and encouraging naturalists to take on new roles could help expand monitoring efforts and strengthen ...
Elin Lundquist   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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