Asynchronous Synchronization: A Spatially Explicit Agent-Based Model Simulating <i>Ficus</i> Trees and Their Obligate Wasp Pollinator. [PDF]
Palace M.
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Evidence for the circadian gene period as a proximate mechanism of protandry in a pollinating fig wasp. [PDF]
Gu HF +6 more
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Understanding how cooperative interactions remain stable matters for biodiversity because many plants rely on specialist insects that can also impose reproductive costs. We studied the interaction between Sambucus sieboldiana and seed‐consuming Heterhelus beetles through detailed field observations and pollination experiments.
Suzu Kawashima +3 more
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Systematic profiling of nudivirus-like genes reveals conserved and differentiated roles in a domesticated endogenous virus. [PDF]
Zhou Y +9 more
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SYN‐A, a naturally derived synergist, inhibited key metabolic pathways associated with pyrethroid insecticide resistance in cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB) and its parasitoid Microctonus brassicae. SYN‐A restored pyrethroid efficacy against resistant CSFB allowing up to 80% reduction in application rates.
Patricia A. Ortega‐Ramos +2 more
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The plasma factor Immulectin-5 of Ostrinia furnacalis mediates the hemocytic encapsulation against parasitic wasp larvae by facilitating nonself recognition. [PDF]
Wang Z +6 more
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Effects of bioinsecticide exposure route on aphids and their natural enemies in oilseed rape
Fatty acids, silicone polymers and surfactants reduced aphid numbers but caused natural enemy mortality under direct exposure, while minimal residual activity suggests potential for targeted, compatible use in integrated pest management. Abstract BACKGROUND Myzus persicae Sulzer and Brevicoryne brassicae L.
Aimee J. Tonks +3 more
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WHAMM deficiency alters splenic B-cell populations, BCR signaling, and actin remodeling. [PDF]
Xiang N +6 more
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Phenology of Ficus benguetensis and the fig wasp community ecology in Northern Taiwan
Peng, H. M.; Chou, L. S.; Tzeng, H. Y.
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Insect pests in Brassica napus crops: toward ecologically optimized integrated pest management
Ecologically optimized IPM: Integrating landscape, biological, and chemical strategies for enhanced pest management. Key findings: Optimizing canola IPM requires the deliberate alignment of habitat diversification, behavioral conditioning, and evolutionary processes.
Jhon Alexander Avellaneda Nieto +2 more
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