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Pygmy grasshoppers (Orthoptera, Tetrigidae) of Kole wetlands, a Ramsar site in Kerala, India [PDF]
Journal of Orthoptera ResearchThe Kole wetlands of Kerala is a unique wetland ecosystem, a designated Ramsar site and a high-value biodiversity area, yet its insect fauna has not been thoroughly studied.
Edassery Sageer Thasnim +2 more
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Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 2017 We introduce and physically motivate the following problem in geometric combinatorics, originally inspired by analysing Bell inequalities. A grasshopper lands at a random point on a planar lawn of area 1. It then jumps once, a fixed distanced, in a random direction.
Goulko, Olga, Kent, Adrian
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The Feasibility of Use of Caecal and Diverticular Coloration in Field Determination of Grasshopper Diet [PDF]
, 2017 Excerpt: Many studies have been undertaken in the past on the food selection, food preferences, and economic damage of various grasshoppers and their allies.
Tyrkus, Michael
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Predatory grasshopper mice [PDF]
Current Biology, 2015 A Quick Guide on grasshopper mice which, contrary to the great majority of mouse species, are obligate carnivores.
Rowe, Ashlee H., Rowe, Matthew P.
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Representation of acoustic communication signals by insect auditory receptor neurons [PDF]
, 2001 Despite their simple auditory systems, some insect species recognize certain temporal aspects of acoustic stimuli with an acuity equal to that of vertebrates; however, the underlying neural mechanisms and coding schemes are only partially understood.
Herz, Andreas V. M. +5 more
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The Economic Threshold for Grasshopper Control on Public Rangelands
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 1992 The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is responsible for controlling grasshopper populations on public rangelands.
Robert M. Davis +3 more
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, 2008 Grasshoppers are among the most conspicuous insects in Utah, and are viewed by many as also among the most injurious to our crops and rangelands. In any given year, thousands of acres may be sprayed throughout the state to reduce potential damage.
Evans, Edward W., Hodgson, Erin
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Relationships between the Mandibles, Feeding Behavior, and Damage Inflicted on Plants by the Feeding of Certain Acridids (Orthoptera) [PDF]
, 2017 [excerpt] In 1960 the author described three fundamental patterns of feed- ing in Orthoptera and their allies and emphasized the close correlation that exists between the insects\u27 mouthpart structure, food, and feeding pattern. An article by Anderson (
Gangwere, S. K.
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Grasshopper eggs overwinter in soil for almost half a year. Changes in soil temperature and moisture have a substantial effect on grasshopper eggs, especially temperature and moisture extremes.
Tingjuan Wu +3 more
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, 2014 Grasshoppers belong to the insect order Orthoptera, which also includes locusts and crickets. This order comprises more than 26,000 species (http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org) with global distribution and higher diversity in the tropics. The name of the order is derived from “orthos,” meaning “straight,” and “pteron,” meaning “wing.” Most orthopteran ...
Camacho, Juan Pedro M. +4 more
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