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Ecological and Sociodemographic Determinants of House Infestation by Triatoma infestans in Indigenous Communities of the Argentine Chaco [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015 The Gran Chaco ecoregion, a hotspot for Chagas and other neglected tropical diseases, is home to >20 indigenous peoples. Our objective was to identify the main ecological and sociodemographic determinants of house infestation and abundance of Triatoma ...
Cardinal, Marta Victoria +4 more
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The Effects of Insect Infestation on Stored Agricultural Products and the Quality of Food
Foods, 2023 In this review article, we focus on the effects of insect pests on the quality of stored cereals and legume grains. The changes in the amino-acid content, the quality of proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids, and the technological characteristics of the ...
Ioannis G. Stathas +5 more
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International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 2021 In the past decade, massive outbreaks of bark beetles (Ips spp.) have caused large-scale decline of coniferous-dominated, prevailingly managed forests of Central Europe. Timely detection of newly infested trees is important for minimizing economic losses
V. Bárta, P. Lukeš, L. Homolová
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Insects, 2022 Simple Summary Fall armyworm (FAW), an invasive pest of maize and other cultivated crops, has been established in Kenya since 2016. It is a serious threat to maize production and poses a challenge to food and nutrition security. Little is known about its
D. Mutyambai +3 more
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Journal of Ecology, 2021 In recent decades, European temperate forests have repeatedly suffered from severe droughts. Drought‐weakened forests have often become more susceptible to pest outbreaks such as bark beetle infestations.
Sylvie Berthelot +6 more
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Measuring the nutritional cost of insect infestation of stored maize and cowpea
Food Security, 2020 Our understanding and prevention of postharvest losses are critical if we are to feed a growing global population. Insect infestation-related losses of stored commodities are typically considered only in terms of quantitative, physical weight loss ...
T. Stathers +3 more
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Epizootic Aspects of Helminthiases in Horses of Tyumen Region
Ветеринарная патология, 2023 Introduction. Parasitic diseases are one of the main problems of horse breeding, in particular, helminthic infestations. The helminths are able to induce mechanical, toxic, inoculation effect.
E. G. Kalugina, O. A. Stolbova
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Ectoparasitic infestations [PDF]
Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2005 Ectoparasitic infestations are highly prevalent in resource-poor populations throughout the world and are associated with considerable morbidity. Reliable data on the epidemiology, immunology, and therapy of ectoparasitic infestations and on the biology of the parasites remain scarce. The control of parasitic skin diseases, such as scabies, pediculosis,
Heukelbach, J, Walton, S F, Feldmeier, H
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Efficacy of Bimectin® Anthelminthic against Helminthiasis in Horses in the Tyumen Region Conditions
Ветеринарная патология, 2023 Introduction. Helminthic infestation in horses is one of the most important problems the veterinary specialists face today, because helminth end-products affect significantly the overall condition of animals.
E. G. Kalugina, O. A. Stolbova
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Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology, 2018 Background Organophosphorus insecticides (OPI) are among the most commonly used class of pesticides in agricultural and domestic scenarios. Clinical presentations of acute OPI toxicity are attributable to acetylcholinesterase inhibition and ensuing ...
Apurva Kumar Ramesh Joshi +2 more
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