This review reveals the complex mechanisms by which the brain–gut–liver axis (particularly the gut microbiota and its metabolites) drives MASLD, highlighting the therapeutic value of using phages to target and eliminate pathogenic bacteria and their metabolic products.
Xingtao Zhao +7 more
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Biological control of the cherry fruit fly, Rhagoletis cerasi L. (Diptera, Tephriti-dae) by use of entomopathogenic nematodes: first experiences towards practi-cal implementation. [PDF]
The use of entomopathogenic nematodes (EPN) is a promising approach to control the cherry fruit fly, Rhagoletis cerasi L.. We already demonstrated the high potential of EPN to infect larvae after leaving the cherry for pupation in the soil in laboratory ...
Elias, Ellen +5 more
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Modelling the Control of the Impact of Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) Infestations on Maize Production [PDF]
Salamida Daudi +3 more
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ToLCNDV is typically transmitted by the whitefly Bemisia tabaci, but the efficiency of transmission varies among different cryptic species. The retention and circulation of viruses in insect vectors are crucial determinants of successful transmission to new plants.
Hongwei Shan +8 more
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Harnessing enforcement leverage at the border to minimize biological risk from international live species trade [PDF]
Allocating inspection resources over a diverse set of imports to prevent entry of plant pests and pathogens presents a substantial policy design challenge.
Epanchin-Niell, Rebecca S +2 more
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Chemical and biological controls and soil amendments for plant‐parasitic nematode management
This review synthesizes sustainable strategies for managing plant‐parasitic nematodes, emphasizing eco‐friendly biocontrol agents and soil amendments. It critically evaluates the impacts of chemical nematicides on nontarget soil organisms and advocates integrated approaches to enhance soil health, crop productivity, and agricultural sustainability ...
Zhongling Tian +6 more
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Studies on the effectiveness of various insecticides and drying in controlling granary weevil (Sitophilus granarius L.) in stored wheat seed : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Master in Agricultural Science (Seed Technology) at Massey University, New Zealand [PDF]
This study was designed to examine the effects of various insecticidal materials and of repeated seed drying during storage on the population dynamics and survival of Granary Wevil (Sitophilus granarious L.) in wheat.
Islam, Md. Nurul
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Blood‐feeding ectoparasites as developmental stressors: Does corticosterone mediate effects of mite infestation on nestling growth, immunity and energy availability? [PDF]
Leah J. Eisner Pryor, Joseph M. Casto
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Infestation and distribution of the mite Varroa destructor in colonies of africanized bees
Whereas in several parts of the world varroa is the major pest affecting apiculture, in others the parasite is unknown to many beekeepers because its damage to bees is minor.
G. Moretto, J. de M. Leonidas
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Water hyacinth infestation of River Niger and Kainji Lake, Nigeria [PDF]
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Chizea, F.D. +3 more
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