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An endoparasitoid avoids hyperparasitism by manipulating immobile host herbivore to modify host plant morphology. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Many parasitic organisms have an ability to manipulate their hosts to increase their own fitness. In parasitoids, behavioral changes of mobile hosts to avoid or protect against predation and hyperparasitism have been intensively studied, but host ...
Tomohisa Fujii   +4 more
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Identification of gall midge resistant parental lines and validation of fertility restoration linked markers for hybrid rice technology [PDF]

open access: yesElectronic Journal of Plant Breeding, 2014
The success of hybrid rice technology depends on the extent of heterosis realized, pest resistance and the grain quality of rice. To identify gall midge resistant, non aromatic maintainers and restorers, 114 germplasm lines were crossed with six CMS ...
Thippeswamy, S*., Y. Chandramohan, B. Madhavilatha, K. Pravalika, Zameema Samreen, G. Vinod and E. Kalpana
doaj  

Hymenopteran parasitoids reared from European gall midges (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal
We report the results of investigations 2010 through 2023 of hymenopteran parasitoids associated with gall midges in Europe. A total of 242 collections of gall midges were made, from each of which one to several parasitoid species emerged, resulting in ...
Hans Henrik Bruun   +3 more
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NEW INDIAN GALL MIDGES

open access: yesThe Canadian Entomologist, 1916
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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Evolution and speciation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Charles Darwin is the father of evolution as we know it today. In his book “The origin of species” he states that new species originate from ancestral species that change over time, and that the mechanism of the change is natural selection.
Boddum, Tina
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Inheritance of resistance to sesame gall midge in Uganda

open access: yes, 2015
Sesame gall midge, caused by Asphondylia sesami Felt, is an important constraint to sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) production in Uganda. Few genotypes have been reported on sesame gall midge, especially hairy genotypes.
Ubor, W.   +7 more
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Obolodiplosis robiniae (Haldeman) (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae): A new invasive insect pest on black locust in Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Šumarskog Fakulteta: Univerzitet u Beogradu, 2008
Locust gall midge Obolodiplosis robiniae (Haldeman) originates from Pennsylvania, USA. It was introduced to Europe in 2003, to Italy, Veneto. Its spreading was very fast and in the following year it was identified from the Check Republic and Slovenia. In
Mihajlović Ljubodrag   +3 more
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New state record of four species of gall midges (Insecta, Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2014
Four gall midge species (Insecta, Diptera, Cecidomyiidae), Bruggmannia acaudata, B. elongata, B. robusta, and Pisphondylia brasiliensis, are recorded for the first time in the State of Bahia.
Valéria Maia
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Descriptions of gall midges

open access: yes, 1913
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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The British Gall Midges of Peas

open access: yesBulletin of Entomological Research, 1928
There are in Britain three species of gall midges the larvae of which may be found in pea-pods: the pea midge (Contarinia pisi, Winn.), which is the most common and is sometimes a pest; Lestodiplosis pisi, Barnes, a predator on the former; and Clinodiplosis pisicola, sp. n., an inquiline.
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