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Microbiology Spectrum, 2023 Gut symbiotic bacteria are known to be closely related to insect development, nutrient metabolism, and disease resistance traits, but the most important factors leading to changes in these communities have not been well clarified.
Qian Xiao +5 more
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Toxins, 2023 The injudicious and excessive use of synthetic pesticides has deleterious effects on humans, ecosystems, and biodiversity. As an alternative to traditional crop-protection methods, botanical pesticides are gaining importance.
Yuling Liang +6 more
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Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2022 In January 2022, we received ant specimens collected from three field colonies from Shantou City, Guangdong Province, China. They were identified as the little fire ant, Wasmannia auropunctata, through morphological and molecular analyses.
Si-qi CHEN +4 more
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Prey Status Affects Paralysis Investment in the Ponerine Ant Harpegnathos venator
Insects, 2021 The paralysis behavior of some ponerine ants when foraging may be important for food storage and colony development. However, how workers invest in paralysis under different prey circumstances is often overlooked.
Lei Nie +6 more
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Insects, 2022 Invasive ants are some of the most destructive species in ecosystems and can have serious ecological and socioeconomic impacts. The little fire ant, Wasmannia auropunctata, is native to Central and South America and was listed as one of the 100 most ...
Mengfei Mao +4 more
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The Importance of Importance [PDF]
Journal of Individual Differences, 2006 This study examined the relationship between importance ratings of positive and negative personal attributes and depressed mood. Undergraduate psychology students (n = 115) completed the Beck Depression Inventory-II and made self-referential ratings on several adjectives.
Brinker, Jaylene +3 more
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Pairing in plants: Import is important [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2009 Meiosis takes the genetic variation from the parents and scrambles it before passing it on to the progeny. This partitioning is accomplished by two phenomena. First, because the genome is fractionated into chromosomes, the random segregation of nonhomologues transmits different parental contributions to the meiotic end products.
James A, Birchler, Zhi, Gao, Fangpu, Han
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Sociobiology, 2014 The relationship between Solenopsis invicta nest density and the number of fire ant workers in bait traps and percentages of traps capturing ants were investigated in the waste land of Wuchuan, Guangdong, South China.
Yongyue Lu +4 more
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Pathogens, 2023 The quantity of seafood imported and produced by domestic aquaculture farming has increased. Recently, it has been reported that multidrug-resistant (MDR) Salmonella Typhimurium may be associated with seafood.
Salah M. Elbashir +8 more
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Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2021 Malaria is an important public health problem, with about 219 million cases, which account for 435 thousand deaths of children in Africa in 2017. The infection is transmitted by female anopheles mosquito, including Plasmodium species pathogen for human ...
Koray Öncel +2 more
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