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The Defensive Behaviors and Milk Production of Pastured Dairy Cattle in Response to Stable Flies, Horn Flies, and Face Flies

Animals, 2023
Thirty-four crossbred dairy cows were observed on pasture six times per week from June to August 2014 at the University of Minnesota West Central Research and Outreach Center grazing dairy in Morris, MN, for defensive behaviors in response to three ...
Anna C. Hansen, Roger D. Moon, Marcia I. Endres, Glenda M. Pereira, Bradley J. Heins   +4 more
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Bartonella spp. DNA Associated with Biting Flies from California

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2004
Bartonella DNA was investigated in 104 horn flies (Haematobia spp.), 60 stable flies (Stomoxys spp.), 11 deer flies (Chrysops spp.), and 11 horse flies (Tabanus spp.) collected on cattle in California. Partial sequencing indicated B.
Crystal Y. Chung, Rickie W. Kasten, Sandra M. Paff, Brian A. Van Horn, Muriel Vayssier-Taussat, Henri-Jean Boulouis, Bruno B. Chomel   +6 more
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Sex Chromosome Evolution in Muscid Flies

G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, 2020
Sex chromosomes and sex determining genes can evolve fast, with the sex-linked chromosomes often differing between closely related species. Population genetics theory has been developed and tested to explain the rapid evolution of sex chromosomes and sex
Richard P. Meisel, Pia U. Olafson, Kiran Adhikari, Felix D. Guerrero, Kranti Konganti, Joshua B. Benoit   +5 more
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Nutritional characteristics of selected insects in Uganda for use as alternative protein sources in food and feed [PDF]

, 2020
Open Access Journal; Published online: 18 Dec 2019Insects are potential ingredients for animal feed and human food. Their suitability may be influenced by species and nutritional value.
Bbosa, T., Fiaboe, K.K.M., Mukisa, I.M., Nakimbugwe, D., Ndagire, C.T.   +4 more
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Decoding odor quality and intensity in the Drosophila brain [PDF]

, 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, Brill, Caron, Chakraborty, Chen, Cichocki, Connolly, Couto, Datta, de Belle, Estes, Fiala, Fisek, Fishilevich, Grabe, Gupta, Heimbeck, Heisenberg, Hildebrand, Ito, Jefferis, Jefferis, Keene, Knaden, Kohl, Lai, Laissue, Larsson, Lee, Liang, Livingstone, Magee, Manni, Marin, Min, Murthy, Nakai, Nassi, Okada, Parnas, Pasternak, Patterson, Reidl, Roussel, Ruta, Rybak, Sanes, Semmelhack, Shang, Silbering, Steck, Stensmyr, Stocker, Stocker, Strutz, Stökl, Tanaka, Tian, Tully, Vosshall, Vosshall, Wang, Wang, Wang, Wilson, Wilson, Wilson, Wong   +67 more
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Effect of diflubenzuron on immature stages of Haematobia irritans (L.) (Diptera: Muscidae) in Uberlândia, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2002
Horn fly immatures were raised in media containing different concentrations of diflubenzuron in order to verify their susceptibility to this insect growth regulator (IGR).
Juliana Junqueira da Silva, Júlio Mendes   +1 more
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The efficacy of extended-release eprinomectin for the reduction of horn flies, face flies, and fecal egg counts of parasitic nematodes in replacement beef heifers [PDF]

, 2020
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of extended-release eprinomectin against horn flies, face flies, and fecal egg counts of parasitic nematodes in crossbreed replacement beef heifers. Fifty-four heifers were randomly placed into three
Landers, Sophia F.
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Elements of IPM for Dairy Cattle in New York State [PDF]

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

, 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., Macagno, Anna L. M., Moczek, Armin P., Zattara, Eduardo Enrique   +3 more
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Insecticidal, Repellent and Antifeedant Activity of Essential Oils from Blepharocalyx cruckshanksii (Hook. & Arn.) Nied. Leaves and Pilgerodendron uviferum (D. Don) Florin Heartwood against Horn Flies, Haematobia irritans (Diptera: Muscidae)

Molecules, 2021
Haematobia irritans is a cosmopolitan obligate blood-feeding ectoparasite of cattle and is the major global pest of livestock production. Currently, H.
Javier Espinoza, Cristian Medina, Washington Aniñir, Paul Escobar-Bahamondes, Emilio Ungerfeld, Alejandro Urzúa, Andrés Quiroz   +6 more
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