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Insulin control in fruit flies. [PDF]
ElifeInvestigating how the production of insulin is regulated in fruit flies reveals surprising insights that may help to better understand how this process unfolds in humans.
Kayode O.
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Fruit Flies in Biomedical Research [PDF]
Genetics, 2015 Abstract Many scientists complain that the current funding situation is dire. Indeed, there has been an overall decline in support in funding for research from the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation. Within the Drosophila field, some of us question how long this funding crunch will last as it demotivates
Michael F, Wangler +2 more
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Fruit flies and intellectual disability [PDF]
Fly, 2009 Mental retardation--known more commonly nowadays as intellectual disability--is a severe neurological condition affecting up to 3% of the general population. As a result of the analysis of familial cases and recent advances in clinical genetic testing, great strides have been made in our understanding of the genetic etiologies of mental retardation ...
François V, Bolduc, Tim, Tully
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Auditory system of fruit flies [PDF]
Hearing Research, 2016 The fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, is an invaluable model for auditory research. Advantages of using the fruit fly include its stereotyped behavior in response to a particular sound, and the availability of molecular-genetic tools to manipulate gene expression and cellular activity.
Yuki Ishikawa, Azusa Kamikouchi
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Automated Surveillance of Fruit Flies [PDF]
Sensors, 2017 Insects of the Diptera order of the Tephritidae family cause costly, annual crop losses worldwide. Monitoring traps are important components of integrated pest management programs used against fruit flies. Here we report the modification of typical, low-cost plastic traps for fruit flies by adding the necessary optoelectronic sensors to monitor the ...
Ilyas Potamitis +2 more
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The taste of togetherness. [PDF]
, 2014 The larvae of fruit flies produce pheromones to control whether they are attracted to others of the same species or whether they avoid members of a different ...
Clark, Jonathan Trevorrow +1 more
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Theta motion processing in fruit flies [PDF]
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2010 The tiny brains of insects presumably impose significant computational limitations on algorithms controlling their behavior. Nevertheless, they perform fast and sophisticated visual maneuvers. This includes tracking features composed of second-order motion, in which the feature is defined by higher-order image statistics, but not simple correlations in
Theobald, Jamie C +3 more
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Identifikasi Lalat Buah yang Menyerang Buah Naga (Hylocereus SP.) di Kecamatan Batu Ampar, Kabupaten Tanah Laut Kalimantan Selatan [PDF]
, 2006 Identification of fruit flies of dragon fruit in Tanah Laut has never been conducted. This research was aimed to identify fruit flies species of dragon fruit and its natural enemies in Batu Ampar, Tanah Laut, Kalimantan Selatan. The fruit flies attacking
Pramudi, M. I. (Muhammad) +1 more
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Pengaruh Minyak Kayu Putih (Melaleuca Leucadendron L.) Dan Minyak Serei (Cymbopogon Nardus L.) Serta Campurannya Terhadap Tangkapan Lalat Buah Bactrocera [PDF]
, 2013 Indonesia has so numerous species of plants especially for the species of fruit plants, but there is aproblem which the total of fruit production caused by the pest of fruit flies.
Muh. Liwa Ilhamdi, Fitri Aulani, I Putu Artayasa
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Control of fruit flies pest on guava fruit by using organic insecticide [PDF]
, 2014 Guava fruit (Psidium guajava) is a mainstay commodity in Bogor and Bogor district is a supplier of guava into surrounding towns. In Bogor, population of guava fruit is around 160,000 trees that reaches an area of about 800 ha and scattered in several ...
Kardinan, Agus
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