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Evaluation the efficacy of Metarhizium anisopliae and some plant extracts in controlling the housefly, Musca domestica in laboratory conditions

open access: yesKufa Journal for Agricultural Sciences, 2018
A study of individual and combination between the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae (Ascomycota: Hypocreales) and aqueous extract of three plant species including Nerium (Nerium oleander), Elias (Myrtus communis) and Sweet acacia (Vachellia
Akram Ali Mohammed
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The Effect of Malathion on the Weight, Fecundity and Longevity of Ischiodon scutellaris Fabr. (Diptera: Syrphidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1983
The effects of sub-lethal doses of malathion on the weight, fecundity and longevity of Ischiodon scutellaris Fabr. were studied. The LDso values for malathion, applied topically to the third instar larvae, were 26.9 X 10-2 (24h) and 18.7 x 10-2 (48h ...
Hoe, Teh Kah   +2 more
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The production of elevated flight force compromises manoeuvrability in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
In this study, we have investigated how enhanced total flight force production compromises steering performance in tethered flying fruit flies, Drosophila melanogaster.
Dickinson, Michael H.   +1 more
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Ethnobotanical survey of pesticidal plants used in South Uganda : case study of Masaka district [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Use of synthetic pesticides in developing countries is not only limited by their being expensive but also the small (uneconomic) fields whose limited production costs cannot offset costs of agricultural implements like agro-chemicals. Subsistence farmers,
Charles, Kudamba   +3 more
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Escherichia coli O157:H7 Bacteria Antibiotic Resistant Isolated from Flies at Food Courts in IPB Dramaga Campus

open access: yesJurnal Sain Veteriner
Several human and animal pathogens transmit into the food chain through houseflies as mechanical vectors, one of which is E. coli O157:H7. E. coli O157:H7 can express Shiga toxin (Stx) which can cause diarrhea, hemorrhagic colitis, and potentially fatal ...
Muhammad Rizki Aminudin   +3 more
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Neural coding of naturalistic motion stimuli

open access: yes, 2001
We study a wide field motion sensitive neuron in the visual system of the blowfly {\em Calliphora vicina}. By rotating the fly on a stepper motor outside in a wooded area, and along an angular motion trajectory representative of natural flight, we ...
Bialek, W.   +2 more
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The Housefly (Musca Domestica Linn.), as a Vector of Salmonella Pullorum (Retteger) Bergy, the Agent of White Diarrhea of Chickens [PDF]

open access: yes, 1952
Author Institution: Department of Biology, University of Minnesota, Duluth Branch, Duluth
Gerberich, John B.
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Studies on Tyrosinase in Housefly

open access: yesAgricultural and Biological Chemistry, 1962
Occurrence of protyrosinase in the prepupae of housefly, Musca vicina Maquart, and its activation were described. The prepupae possessing no appreciable tyrosinase activity could be separated from the other aged pupae by putting them into water. Homogenate prepared from the prepupae contains protyrosinase and has no activation system for the proenzyme.
Masaru FUNATSU, Takashi INABA
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Puffer fish menace in Kerala: a case of decline in predatory control in the southeastern Arabian Sea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Since 2006, fishermen in Kerala have been complaining about the extraordinary abundance of puffer fishes (Figure 1 a) in the Arabian Sea during the postmonsoon period and the extensive damage it causes to their nets and catch1,2.
Kripa, V   +3 more
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Evaluation of Adulticidal Efficacy of Cypermethrin, Tetramethrin, and Piperonyl Butoxide in Housefly (Musca Domestica)

open access: yesJurnal Kesehatan Lingkungan
Introduction: Houseflies serve as vectors of diseases in animals and humans. Chemical pesticides are a practical way of eliminating insects; however, resistance to insecticides has been reported.
Bianca Patricia E. Licup   +3 more
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