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Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) is one of the most aggressive and lethal free-floating aquatic weed that degrades and chokes freshwater ecosystems and threatens aquatic life. Early detection and up-to-date information regarding its distribution is,
Kgabo H. Thamaga, Timothy Dube
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Nematodes of common Hexagrammidae species from the Far-Eastern Seas of Russia
Nematoda parasites of five greenling species from the Far-Eastern Seas ( Pleurogrammus azonus , P . monopterygius , Hexagrammos octogrammus , H . lagocephalus , H . stelleri ) are investigated.
Galina F. Solovyeva, Zoya I. Motora
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Annotated world bibliography of host fruits of Bactrocera latifrons (Hendel) (Diptera: Tephritidae) [PDF]
Bactrocera latifrons (Hendel) (Diptera: Tephritidae) infests fruits and vegetables of a number of different plant species, with host plants primarily found in the plant families Solanaceae and Cucurbitaceae. Although B.
Liquido, Nicanor J., McQuate, Grant T.
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Australia's lice treatment device regulation
Abstract Background Before 2002, products for head lice were entered in the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG) as Registered or Listed Medicines, depending on the active ingredients. Since 2002, the Australian definition of a medical device has been consistent with that of the European Union, allowing many lice treatments and prevention ...
Nancy Ibrahim+3 more
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The moth Hylesia metabus and French Guiana lepidopterism: centenary of a public health concern
The females of the moths Hylesia metabus have their abdomens covered by urticating hairs looking like micro-arrows and causing a puriginous dermatitis to humans known as “papillonite” in French Guiana and also called yellowtail moth dermatitis or ...
Jourdain F.+8 more
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Eradication of Exotic Weeds in Australia: Comparing Effort and Expenditure [PDF]
Weeds have many adverse impacts on agriculture and the environment and therefore are often targets of eradication attempts. Eradication attempts involve large commitments of labour and financial resources over significant periods of time. Using data from
Cacho, Oscar J.+3 more
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Three years field trials to assess the effect of kaolin made particles and copper on olive-fruit fly (B.oleae Gmelin) infestations in Sicily [PDF]
In most countries of Mediterranean Basin, Bactrocera oleae (Gmel), the olive fruit fly, is the key pest insect on olives. In Sicily this pest causes losses of fruits and a poor quality olive oil.
Carovita, M.A.+10 more
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Numerous bark- and wood-infesting insects have been introduced to new countries by international trade where some have caused severe environmental and economic damage.
R. Haack+10 more
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Dissipation study of ten insecticides in apples under field conditions
Abstract BACKGROUND Apples are among the most widely cultivated fruits in temperate climate zone. Given the potential of pests and diseases to cause significant damage to fruit production, orchardists rely on using insecticides and fungicides in infested orchards to protect apple yields.
Dana Schusterova+9 more
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Influence of Household Rat Infestation on Leptospira Transmission in the Urban Slum Environment
Background The Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus) is the principal reservoir for leptospirosis in many urban settings. Few studies have identified markers for rat infestation in slum environments while none have evaluated the association between household ...
F. Costa+11 more
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