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Population fluctuation of fruit flies (Diptera, Tephritidae) in peach and passion fruit orchards in Iraceminha, Santa Catarina [PDF]

open access: yesBiotemas, 2012
The objective of this study was learn more about the population fluctuation of fruit flies in peach and passion fruit orchards in the municipality of Iraceminha, Santa Catarina.
Sheila Alberti   +2 more
doaj  

A perspective from the Mesozoic: Evolutionary changes of the mammalian skull and their influence on feeding efficiency and high‐frequency hearing

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The complex evolutionary history behind modern mammalian chewing performance and hearing function is a result of several changes in the entire skeletomuscular system of the skull and lower jaw. Lately, exciting multifunctional 3D analytical methods and kinematic simulations of feeding functions in both modern and fossil mammals and their ...
Julia A. Schultz
wiley   +1 more source

Traumatic injury in female Drosophila melanogaster affects the development and induces behavioral abnormalities in the offspring

open access: yesBehavioral and Brain Functions, 2019
Traumatic injury (TI) during pregnancy increases the risk for developing neurological disorders in the infants. These disorders are a major concern for the well-being of children born after TI during pregnancy.
Ved Chauhan, Abha Chauhan
doaj   +1 more source

A proximodistal gradient in bone structure and mechanics in the wings of Seba's short‐tailed bat, Carollia perspicillata

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Bats possess the remarkable ability to fly, and with this, distinctive wing bone properties. We investigated the structural, mechanical, and compositional properties of the humerus, radius, metacarpals, and proximal and middle phalanges of Carollia perspicillata, an approximately 15 g fruit‐eating bat native to the Neotropics.
Xiaoxiang Ma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of a trap to collect fruit flies in a guava orchard in the municipality of Taquarana, Alagoas, Brazil / O uso de armadilha para captura de moscas- das-frutas em pomar de goiabeira no município de Taquarana, Alagoas, Brasil

open access: yesDiversitas Journal, 2019
Fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) are key pests in the guava crop Psidium guajava L., with different species according to the producing region in Brazil.
João Marcos de Assis Rozendo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Dose and Application Interval of Ocimum sanctum Essential Oil as Bactrocera spp. Attractant on Siamese Orange Plants

open access: yesJurnal Proteksi Tanaman
Fruit flies (Bactrocera spp.) are the most detrimental pests on siamese orange fruit (Citrus nobilis Linnaeus). One technique to control fruit flies that are safe for the environment and do not cause residues on plants is the use of attractants.
Lutfir Rahman Amri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blueberry Maggot, Rhagoletis mendax Curran

open access: yesEDIS, 2014
This document provides an in-depth profile of the blueberry maggot, Rhagoletis mendax Curran, a significant pest of commercially grown blueberries. It covers the pest's introduction, distribution, taxonomy, description, host plants, life history, and ...
G.J. Steck, J.A. Payne
doaj   +1 more source

Phylogenomics and Biogeography of the Eastern Asian–Eastern North American Disjunct Genus Hylodesmum (Fabaceae)

open access: yesBiological Diversity, EarlyView.
Integrating data from plastid genomes, nrDNA, and 353 low‐copy nuclear genes, this study establishes a robust phylogenetic framework for Hylodesmum. This framework supports a taxonomic revision recognizing 18 species and reveals a complex pattern of bidirectional EA–ENA dispersal, with mammals as a plausible dispersal agent. ABSTRACT Phylogenomics with
Zhuqiu Song   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combined effects of GSM 1800MHz smartphone radiation and antioxidant-rich diets on Drosophila melanogaster survival and reproduction [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
Electromagnetic fields (EMF) from devices like smartphones can negatively affect health through both thermal and non-thermal mechanisms. Thermal effects involve temperature changes that disrupt metabolism, while non-thermal effects can impair the nervous,
Mulyawan Luthfan Zidane   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifikasi Lalat Buah (Bactrocera Spp) di Chili, Bitter Melon, Jambu dan Jambu Bol di Kota Ambon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) are important pests of horticultural crops with the intensity of their attacks can achieve 100%. The control by quarantine regulations and the use of attractants will be more successful when the information about the ...
Patty, J. A. (John)   +2 more
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