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Crop and Livestock Insect Problems facing CGIAR Centres: A Proposal towards their Long-term Solution [PDF]

open access: yes, 1976
Proposal by ICIPE for cooperative programs with CGIAR centers on animal and plant pest control. Revised version of agenda document presented at TAC 11th Meeting.
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology
core  

Pickering Emulsion for Enhanced Viability of Plant Growth Promoting Bacteria and Combined Delivery of Agrochemicals and Biologics

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Cellulosic emulsions as multi‐cargo agriculture formulations. Pickering emulsions stabilized by cellulose acetate particles provide an effective platform for delivering a range of agricultural cargoes, including plant growth‐promoting bacteria and agrochemicals.
Mariam Sohail   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insect Antimicrobial Peptides, a Mini Review

open access: yesToxins, 2018
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are crucial effectors of the innate immune system. They provide the first line of defense against a variety of pathogens.
Qinghua Wu, J. Patočka, K. Kuča
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Insect insights [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2009
SummaryA new book highlights the lessons from nineteenth-century bug collectors. Nigel Williams reports.
openaire   +2 more sources

Apparent digestibility of insect protein meals for rainbow trout [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Insect meals are considered to be promising future ingredients for aquaculture feeds. In past feeding trials in rainbow trout, insect meals were included in diets only on the basis of their nutrients content and energy density without taking into account
Anedda, R.   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Chiral Engineered Biomaterials: New Frontiers in Cellular Fate Regulation for Regenerative Medicine

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Chiral engineered biomaterials can selectively influence cell behaviors in regenerative medicine. This review covers chiral engineered biomaterials in terms of their fabrication methods, cellular response mechanisms, and applications in directing stem cell differentiation and tissue function.
Yuwen Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fish farming systems diversity and implications in the Republic of Benin: Fish farm types and their economic performance

open access: yesAquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 2, Issue 6, Page 522-539, December 2022., 2022
Farm type delineation allows for simplifying the diversity in fish farming systems. Multivariate statistical techniques combined with the Calinski and Harabasz pseudo F statistic and bootstrapping were applied to determine the realistic number of fish farm types.
Ygue Patrice Adegbola   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Screening of indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis for dipteran active cry gene profiles and potential toxicity against melon fruit fly, Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett)

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
Background Melon fruit fly, Zeugodacus cucurbitae Coquillett (Diptera: Tephritidae), is a devastating polyphagous pest attacking large number of fruits and vegetables causing huge economic yield losses across the world.
N. Aarthi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why Are There So Few Insect Predators of Nuts of American Beech \u3ci\u3e(Fagus Grandifolia)?\u3c/i\u3e [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
American beech, Fagus grandifolia Ehrh., is a common nut-bearing tree of eastern North America. Compared to other North American nut-bearing tree species of comparable geographic range, the nut-infesting insect fauna of American beech is species-poor ...
Williams, Charles E
core   +1 more source

Butterfly‐Inspired Hierarchical Hybrid Composites for Lightweight Structural Thermal Management Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Emulating nature's unparalleled engineering, this work introduces butterfly‐inspired hybrid composites for high‐performance transportation and defense sectors. Leveraging biomimicry, these lightweight composites feature butterfly leg‐inspired hierarchical fibrous assemblies and butterfly wing‐inspired sandwich‐structured architecture, to achieve ...
Nello D. Sansone   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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