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The Cassidinae beetles of Longnan County (Jiangxi, China): overview and community composition [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2019
There are few reports on the community composition and diversity pattern of the Cassidinae species of China. Compared to the neighbouring provinces of Guangdong, Fujian and Zhejiang, the Cassidinae richness in Jiangxi Province is under-reported.
Peng Liu   +4 more
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A preliminary world checklist of fern-mining insects [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2021
Compared to the leaf-miners and stem-miners on flowering plants, the miners on ferns (including both Lycopodiophyta and Polypodiophyta in the broad sense) are less known.
Jie Yang   +3 more
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Molecular Phylogeny and Taxonomy of the Butterfly Subtribe Scolitantidina with Special Focus on the Genera Pseudophilotes, Glaucopsyche and Iolana (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae)

open access: yesInsects, 2022
The Palearctic blue butterfly genus Pseudophilotes Beuret, 1958 is not homogenous regarding the morphology of its genital structures. For this reason, some of its species have been considered to be representatives of other genera of the subtribe ...
Vladimir A. Lukhtanov   +1 more
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Fungal Endophyte: An Interactive Endosymbiont With the Capability of Modulating Host Physiology in Myriad Ways

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2021
Endophytic fungi ubiquitously dwell inside the tissue-spaces of plants, mostly asymptomatically. They grow either intercellularly or intracellularly in a particular host plant to complete the whole or part of their life cycle.
Sohini Sarkar   +6 more
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Evaluation of African-Bred Maize Germplasm Lines for Resistance to Aflatoxin Accumulation

open access: yesAgronomy, 2016
Aflatoxins, produced by the fungus Aspergillus flavus, contaminate maize grain and threaten human food and feed safety. Plant resistance is considered the best strategy for reducing aflatoxin accumulation. Six maize germplasm lines, TZAR101–TZAR106, were
Robert L. Brown   +4 more
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Diversity, Distribution, and Host Plant of Endophytic Fungi: A Focus on Korea

open access: yesMycobiology, 2022
Endophytic fungi occupy inner plant tissues, which results in various interactions between the fungus and host. Studies on endophytic fungi have been conducted in Korea for over 30 years. This paper summarizes the published results of those studies.
Ju-Kyeong Eo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating rice for salinity using pot-culture provides a systematic tolerance assessment at the seedling stage

open access: yesRice, 2019
Background Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of the major staple food crops consumed globally. However, rice production is severely affected by high salinity levels, particularly at the seedling stage. A good solution would be the development of an efficient
Naqeebullah Kakar   +4 more
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First observation of Pleurodirus fairmairii damages on Cistus heterophylus subsp. carthaginensis, an Ibero-Balearic endangered endemism

open access: yesForest Systems, 2023
Aim of study: To survey and report the behavior of the weevil Pleurodirus fairmairii as a pest species on Cistus heterophyllus subsp. carthaginensis (Pau) M.B.
Hugo MAS   +1 more
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Urban Areas as Potential Sinks for Tropical Swallowtail Moth Lyssa zampa

open access: yesLand, 2023
(1) The tropical swallowtail moth Lyssa zampa received much public attention during its years of mass emergence in Singapore and Southeast Asia. However, despite its prominence, little is known about its population demographics and spatial ecology.
Anuj Jain, Lin Yu Ng, N Sivasothi
doaj   +1 more source

Host plant effect on the susceptibility of gypsy moth caterpillars to insecticides [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Šumarskog Fakulteta: Univerzitet u Beogradu, 2002
Gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar L) is the most significant pest of broadleaf forests. The dynamics of gypsy moth population depends on several biotic and abiotic factors, but it is also highly dependent on the quality of consumed food.
Milanović Slobodan
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