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Analyzing the House Fly's Exploratory Behavior with Autoregression Methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper presents a detailed characterization of the trajectory of a single housefly with free range of a square cage. The trajectory of the fly was recorded and transformed into a time series, which was fully analyzed using an autoregressive model ...
Akaike H.   +14 more
core   +1 more source

A contribution to vision-based autonomous helicopter flight in urban environments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
A navigation strategy that exploits the optic flow and inertial information to continuously avoid collisions with both lateral and frontal obstacles has been used to control a simulated helicopter flying autonomously in a textured urban environment ...
Anadan   +33 more
core   +4 more sources

Effects of insecticidal ketones present in mint plants on GABA A receptor from mammalian neurons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The genus Mentha, an important member of the Lamiaceae family, is represented by many species commonly known as mint. The insecticidal activity of Mentha oil and its main components has been tested and established against various insects/pests.
Delgado Marín, Leticia Ester   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Integrated genome-wide investigations of the housefly, a global vector of diseases reveal unique dispersal patterns and bacterial communities across farms

open access: yesBMC Genomics, 2020
Background Houseflies (Musca domestica L.) live in intimate association with numerous microorganisms and is a vector of human pathogens. In temperate areas, houseflies will overwinter in environments constructed by humans and recolonize surrounding areas
Simon Bahrndorff   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Darkling beetles (Alphitobius diaperinus) and their larvae as potential vectors for the transfer of Campylobacter jejuni and Salmonella enterica serovar paratyphi B variant Java between successive broiler flocks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Broiler flocks often become infected with Campylobacter and Salmonella, and the exact contamination routes are still not fully understood. Insects like darkling beetles and their larvae may play a role in transfer of the pathogens between consecutive ...
Beumer, R.R.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

An immersive system for browsing and visualizing surveillance video [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
HouseFly is an interactive data browsing and visualization system that synthesizes audio-visual recordings from multiple sensors, as well as the meta-data derived from those recordings, into a unified viewing experience.
DeCamp, Philip James   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Hooke's housefly [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1998
The invention of the microscope opened up a new world of scientific discovery. It also presented perceptual and philosophical challenges — which were brought into sharp focus by the seminal work of Robert Hooke.
openaire   +1 more source

Use of Electric Discharge for Simultaneous Control of Weeds and Houseflies Emerging from Soil

open access: yesInsects, 2020
An electrostatic apparatus was developed to control weeds and houseflies emerging from ground soil in a greenhouse simultaneously. Identical iron plates were placed in parallel at a defined interval and fixed in an iron frame.
Yoshinori Matsuda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-Read Assembly and Annotation of the Parasitoid Wasp Muscidifurax raptorellus, a Biological Control Agent for Filth Flies

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2021
The parasitoid wasp Muscidifurax raptorellus (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) is a gregarious species that has received extensive attention for its potential in biological pest control against house fly, stable fly, and other filth flies.
Xiao Xiong   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beneficial Bacteria in the Intestines of Housefly Larvae Promote Larval Development and Humoral Phenoloxidase Activity, While Harmful Bacteria do the Opposite

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
The gut microenvironment of houseflies provides unique conditions for microbial colonization. Some gut microorganisms provide benefits for the development of the host by regulating the interaction between the host and intestinal pathogens.
Qian Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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