Results 1 to 10 of about 1,661 (145)

Life‐stage and sex influence Philornis ectoparasitism in a Neotropical woodpecker Melanerpes striatus with essential male parental care

open access: yesIbis, Volume 165, Issue 4, Page 1235-1250, October 2023., 2023
The nestlings of many Neotropical bird species suffer from Philornis (Diptera: Muscidae) ectoparasitism. Although nestlings are typically considered the intended targets, recent work indicates that Philornis infest adult birds more frequently than previously appreciated, yet few studies have concurrently surveyed nestlings and adults for Philornis in ...
Joshua B. LaPergola
wiley   +1 more source

Top‐down cascading effects of seed‐feeding beetles and their parasitoids on plants and leaf herbivores

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, Volume 36, Issue 6, Page 1500-1512, June 2022., 2022
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract When feeding on a plant, herbivorous insects alter the quality of the plant as a food source. This affects other organisms interacting with the same plant. These so‐called ‘plant‐mediated interactions’ can be altered by parasitoids that attack the herbivores.
Maximilien A. C. Cuny   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

What feeds on Quercus ilex L.? A biogeographical approach to studying trophic interactions in a Mediterranean keystone species

open access: yesDiversity and Distributions, Volume 28, Issue 1, Page 4-24, January 2022., 2022
Abstract Aim Holm oak (Quercus ilex L.) is regarded as a keystone plant species. Trophic interactions may affect the distribution and abundance of phytophagous species, but the number of arthropod species that use holm oak as a food resource and their levels of host specificity are not yet known.
Juan Antonio Hernández‐Agüero   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amblyomma mixtum Koch (Acari: Ixodidae) en ambientes peridomésticos de la Región Otomí-Tepehua, Hidalgo, México

open access: yesRevista Chilena de Entomología, 2020
En México, se han registrado 99 especies de garrapatas y se conocen 26 especies pertenecientes al género Amblyomma; el estado de Hidalgo no cuenta con catálogos actualizados de Amblyomma spp.
Antonio Castillo-Martínez   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obreras de Lasius flavus (Fabricius, 1782) y Tetramorium grupo caespitum (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) infestadas por mermítidos (Nematoda, Mermithidae)

open access: yesArxius de Miscel-lània Zoològica, 2023
Los nematodos mermítidos juveniles parasitan diferentes grupos de invertebrados, entre los que se encuentran las hormigas, en las que suelen inducir cambios morfológicos.
F. Garcia, A. D. Cuesta-Segura
doaj   +1 more source

Scientific opinion on the import of Musa fruits as a pathway for the entry of non‐EU Tephritidae into the EU territory

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 19, Issue 3, March 2021., 2021
Abstract Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Plant Health examined evidence as to whether the import of fruits of Musa (bananas and plantains) could provide a pathway into the EU for Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel) (Diptera: Tephritidae) or other non‐EU Tephritidae for which Musa is a host. Relevant scientific and technical
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH)   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pitiriasis Palpebral: Tratamiento y Manejo

open access: yesRevista Oftálmica, 2022
Pitiriasis palpebral es una ectoparasitosis de las pestañas debida a una infestación por Pthirus pubis. Se presenta el caso de un paciente masculino de 63 años con Pitiriasis palpebral, quien acude a este centro por historia de ojo rojo y picazón de ojo
Jorge Antonio Matías Morales   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infestación por miasis después de cirugía electiva de la mano: Reporte de un caso

open access: yesRevista Iberoamericana de Cirugía de la Mano, 2023
Miasis es un término de origen griego (myia = mosca) que describe las infestaciones causadas por gusanos del orden Diptera. Puede presentarse en innumerables formas pero generalmente lo hace en forma cutánea con larvas migratorias que infestan la piel ...
Ricardo Kaempf de Oliveira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Manejo de plagas de sésamo en Etiopía: una revisión

open access: yesPeruvian Journal of Agronomy, 2022
Sesame is Ethiopia’s most significant oil crop, especially Tigray, Amhara, and some lowland Oromia, Somalia, and the Gambella region. Consequently, the crop is exposed to a wide range of insect pests feeding on leaves, flowers, pods, and seeds affecting ...
Zemedkun Alemu, Workishet Taye
doaj   +1 more source

Garrapatas duras (Acari: Ixodidae) de Colombia, una revisión a su conocimiento en el país

open access: yesActa Biológica Colombiana, 2020
Las garrapatas son artrópodos de gran impacto sobre la economía pecuaria y la salud humana debido a las pérdidas generadas en la producción, y a su capacidad de transmitir microorganismos.
Leidy Yoana Acevedo-Gutiérrez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy