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Chemical and biological investigation of Plectranthus amboinicus essential oil in the control of Sitophilus oryzae L

Scientific Reports
The study investigates the potential of Plectranthus amboinicus essential oil as a natural alternative to synthetic insecticides for controlling the rice weevil (Sitophilus oryzae), a major pest in stored grains.
Rajashekar Yallappa, Krishnaiah Hullukere Eraiah, Chikkarasanahalli Shivegowda Vivek Babu   +2 more
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Réflexions autour de la conservation-restauration d’une œuvre aux coléoptères de Jan Fabre, Vleesklomp

CeROArt : Conservation, Exposition, Restauration d'Objets d'Art, 2010
The following article is about the treatment of Jan Fabre’s coleopteran piece of art. The artist’s work is presented throughout this text, witch deals with conservation issues of coleopteras and treatment chosen for the artwork.
Ingrid Wydler
doaj   +1 more source

First record of Trichodina heterodentata (Ciliophora: Trichodinidae) in banded knifefish Gymnotus carapo (Gymnotidae) cultured in Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2021
The aim of this study was to report the first record of Trichodina heterodentata in banded knifefish Gymnotus carapo. Banded knifefish cultivated in the municipality of Jataí, state of Goiás, in the central western region of Brazil, experienced fish ...
I. P. Sousa-Filho, R. S. Moares, K. C. Saturnino, M. Tavares-Dias, Í. A. Braga, H. M. Ziemniczak, C. N. Souto, D. G. S. Ramos   +7 more
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Integrated pest management of sugarcane moth borers: An Indonesian experience : S1012TU05 Integrated Pest Management [PDF]

, 2012
An Integrated Pest Management program is developed to combat moth borer infestation in Java, Indonesia. An extensive survey over a period of two years (2010 ?
Achadian, Etik, Goebel, François-Régis, Sallam, Nader, Samson, Peter R.   +3 more
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Assessment of Management Options on Striga Infestation and Maize Grain Yield in Kenya

Weed science, 2018
The parasitic purple witchweed [Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth.] is a serious constraint to maize production in sub-Saharan Africa, especially in poor soils. Various Striga spp.
F. Kanampiu, D. Makumbi, Edna K Mageto, G. Omanya, S. Waruingi, Patrick D Musyoka, J. Ransom   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Discovery of an Adaptive Neuroimmune Response Driving Itch and Fast Tick Removal with Implications for Preventing Pathogen Transmission

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Doehl et al. discovered an adaptive neuroimmune mechanism that induces itch in tick‐exposed guinea pigs, enabling rapid tick removal. This itch‐induced tick removal (IITR) is mediated by an adaptive cellular immune response and is independent of IgG, IgE, or TRPV1.
Johannes S. P. Doehl, Tiago D. Serafim, Serena Doh, Charles S. Grugan, Eva Iniguez, Luana Rogerio, Ronja Frigard, Ranadhir Dey, Pedro Cecilio, Xinglong Gu, Pang‐Yen Tseng, Aline da Silva Moreira, Mahnaz Minai, James Oristian, Hans Ackerman, Steven Brooks, Caroline Percopo, Siu‐Ping Ng, Derron A. Alves, Lucas Tirloni, Jennifer M. Anderson, Adriana Marques, Fabiano Oliveira, Shaden Kamhawi, Daniel E. Sonenshine, José M. C. Ribeiro, Mark Hoon, Jesus G. Valenzuela   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wirkung von Quassiaextrakt auf die Apfelsägewespe Hoplocampa testudinea Klug [PDF]

, 2006
The efficacy of Quassia extract with a standardized content of Quassin was proved in various field trials in different regions during three years. The amount of Quassin of 6 g/ha/m tree height will be recommended to practice.
Bathon, H., Kienzle, Jutta, Maxin, P., Rank, H., Zebitz, C.P.W., Zimmer, J.   +5 more
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Nicotinamide and Pyridoxine Supplementation Enhances Muscle Stem Cell Activity and Muscle Regeneration in Humans: A Randomized Placebo‐Controlled Clinical Trial of High Force Eccentric Contraction Recovery in Healthy Young Men

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
In a randomized clinical trial, we test the potential of combined nicotinamide (NAM) and pyridoxine (PN) to improve muscle recovery through muscle stem cell (MuSC) activity. Daily oral NAM and PN supplementation after high intensity muscle contractions enhances MuSC activation and differentiation, and accelerates muscle regeneration, providing new ...
Grith Højfeldt, Joris Michaud, Ann Damgaard, Karoline Karlog, Eugenia Migliavacca, Sonia Karaz, Elham Pazirandeh‐Micol, Odd E. Johansen, Leonidas G. Karagounis, Bjørk W. Helge, William Hagemann, Michael Kjaer, Jerome N. Feige, Pascal Stuelsatz, Abigail L. Mackey   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Assessment of Gypsy Moth Eradication Attempts in Michigan (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) [PDF]

, 2017
Michigan\u27s infestation of gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar, extends over 600,000 acres, First discovered in Michigan in the 19505, gypsy moth was reportedly eradicated through the use of DDT then reintroduced in the 1970s, Substantial circumstantial ...
Dreistadt, Steve H
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Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang, Wanglin Ma, Mengling Diao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source