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Decoding odor quality and intensity in the Drosophila brain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
To internally reflect the sensory environment, animals create neural maps encoding the external stimulus space. From that primary neural code relevant information has to be extracted for accurate navigation.
Bausenwein   +67 more
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Flies spring a surprise

open access: yeseLife, 2019
A combination of genetic, anatomical and physiological techniques has revealed that the lateral horn, a region of the brain involved in olfaction in flies, has many more types of neurons than expected.
Johanna M Kobler, Ilona C Grunwald Kadow
doaj   +1 more source

Development of functional ectopic compound eyes in scarabaeid beetles by knockdown of orthodenticle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Complex traits like limbs, brains, or eyes form through coordinated integration of diverse cell fates across developmental space and time, yet understanding how complexity and integration emerge from uniform, undifferentiated precursor tissues remains ...
Busey, Hannah A.   +3 more
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Susceptibility of field populations of Haematobia irritans to fipronil in Uruguay [PDF]

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
: Fipronil was registered in Uruguay in 1997, and, since then, it has been used for the control of Haematobia irritans irritans and Rhipicephalus microplus. The susceptibility of H. irritants to this drug has not been evaluated.
Cecilia Miraballes   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

An insight into the sialome, mialome and virome of the horn fly, Haematobia irritans

open access: yesBMC Genomics, 2019
Background The horn fly (Haematobia irritans) is an obligate blood feeder that causes considerable economic losses in livestock industries worldwide. The control of this cattle pest is mainly based on insecticides; unfortunately, in many regions, horn ...
J. M. Ribeiro   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-Treatment Methods for Livestock—Backrubbers

open access: yesEDIS, 2012
Back rubbers are a method of pesticide self-treatment for cattle. When bothered by insects or other pests, cattle tend to rub against objects. Backrubbers provide a rubbing surface that is treated with a pesticide. Cattle self-treat during rubbing, which
Emma N. I. Weeks, Phillip E. Kaufman
doaj   +5 more sources

Resistance to Permethrin, β-cyfluthrin, and Diazinon in Florida Horn Fly Populations

open access: yesInsects, 2018
Horn flies, Haematobia irritans, a major cattle pest in the USA, cause substantial economic losses and current control methods rely heavily on insecticides.
Chris J. Holderman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chemosensory-Related Gene Family Members of the Horn Fly, Haematobia irritans irritans (Diptera: Muscidae), Identified by Transcriptome Analysis

open access: yesInsects, 2020
Horn flies are one of the most significant economic pests of cattle in the United States and worldwide. Chemical control methods have been routinely utilized to reduce populations of this pest, but the steady development of insecticide resistance has ...
Pia Untalan Olafson   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elements of IPM for Dairy Cattle in New York State [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
NYS IPM Type: Livestock IPM ElementsThis is a checklist of items to help you develop or analyze whether you use IPM for flies in your dairy operation. If the IPM practice listed below is used across the farm then check it off and give yourself the all ...
Waldron, Keith, Wise, Ken
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The genome of the stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans, reveals potential mechanisms underlying reproduction, host interactions, and novel targets for pest control

open access: yesBMC Biology, 2021
Background The stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans, is a major blood-feeding pest of livestock that has near worldwide distribution, causing an annual cost of over $2 billion for control and product loss in the USA alone.
Pia U. Olafson   +38 more
doaj   +1 more source

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