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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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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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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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Synergistic Adulticidal Activity of Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus), Star Anise (Illicium verum), Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) Essential Oil and Their Components Against the Housefly (Musca domestica) and Their Safety for Key Non-Target Organisms

open access: yesInsects
Botanical insecticides containing a mixture of plant essential oils (EOs) are considered suitable for the management of houseflies (M. domestica). The adulticidal efficacies of single EOs and mixtures of EOs, including lemongrass (C.
Hataichanok Passara   +4 more
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General-purpose and special-purpose visual systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The information that eyes supply supports a wide variety of functions, from the guidance systems that enable an animal to navigate successfully around the environment, to the detection and identification of predators, prey, and conspecifics.
Land, Michael F, Nilsson, Dan-E
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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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Encontro do parasita Hemencyrtus herbertii (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) em Musca domestica (Diptera: Muscidae) no Brasil

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública
Relata-se a primeira ocorrência de Hemencyrtus herbertii parasitando pupas de Musca domestica em fezes humanas no Brasil.
Carlos H Marchiori   +2 more
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