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The Effect of Temperature Increases on an Ant-Hemiptera-Plant Interaction. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Global temperature increases are significantly altering species distributions and the structure of ecological communities. However, the impact of temperature increases on multi- species interactions is poorly understood.
Katayo Sagata, Heloise Gibb
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Hypothesis and Theory: Fungal Spores in Stemflow and Potential Bark Sources
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2021 The study of stemflow fungi began over 50 years ago. Past work has been performed in different climatic regions of the world, with different sampling methods, by mycologists focusing on different taxonomical groups.
Donát Magyar +4 more
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Insects, 2023 Invasive insects pose an increasing risk to global agriculture, environmental stability, and public health. Giant pine scale (GPS), Marchalina hellenica Gennadius (Hemiptera: Marchalinidae), is a phloem feeding scale insect endemic to the Eastern ...
Duncan D. Jaroslow +3 more
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Forestry alters foraging efficiency and crop contents of aphid-tending red wood ants, Formica aquilonia. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Forest management alters species behaviours, distributions and interactions. To evaluate forestry effects on ant foraging performance, we compared the quality and quantity of honeydew harvested by ants among clear-cuts, middle-aged and mature spruce ...
Therese Johansson, Heloise Gibb
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European Journal of Entomology, 2005 The black bean aphid, Aphis fabae, is polyphagous and its life cycle involves seasonal migration between summer and winter host plants. The aphids are regularly tended by honeydew-collecting ants.
Melanie K. FISCHER +2 more
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Molecules, 2021 Stingless bee honey, specifically honeydew honey, is generally valued for its better health benefits than those of most blossom types. However, scientific studies about the differentiation of stingless bee honey based on honeydew and blossom origins are ...
Wen-Jie Ng +4 more
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Prediction of Honeydew Contaminations on Cotton Samples by In-Line UV Hyperspectral Imaging
Sensors, 2022 UV hyperspectral imaging (225 nm–410 nm) was used to identify and quantify the honeydew content of real cotton samples. Honeydew contamination causes losses of millions of dollars annually.
Mohammad Al Ktash +6 more
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Honeydew Is a Food Source and a Contact Kairomone for Aphelinus mali
Insects, 2023 Many parasitoids need to feed on sugar sources at the adult stage. Although nectar has been proven to be a source of higher nutritional quality compared to honeydew excreted by phloem feeders, the latter can provide the necessary carbohydrates for ...
Ainara Peñalver-Cruz +3 more
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Insecticide‐contaminated honeydew: risks for beneficial insects [PDF]
Biological Reviews, 2021 ABSTRACT Honeydew is the sugar‐rich excretion of phloem‐feeding hemipteran insects such as aphids, mealybugs, whiteflies, and psyllids, and can be a main carbohydrate source for beneficial insects in some ecosystems.
Miguel Calvo‐Agudo +3 more
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Comparative analysis of antioxidant profile, protein, and proline content in oak honeydew and oak honeydew-nectar honey from Northwestern Greece [PDF]
Exploration of Foods and FoodomicsAim: This study aimed to evaluate and compare the antioxidant activity, phenolic and flavonoid content, proline, and protein levels of oak honeydew and oak honeydew-nectar honeys produced in Northwestern Greece, providing the first comparative ...
Paraskevi Mitlianga +6 more
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