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Flowers and Insects. VII [PDF]
Botanical Gazette, 1889 "Floweros aiid Insect" Papers.-To make them accessible, these papers were published as nearly as possible in the same place, I-XXIII in the Botanical Gazette, I4, 1889 to 78, 1924, the overflow; " Umbelliferae," "Asclepiadaceae to Scrophulariaceae," " Labiatae," " Rosaceae and Compositae," " Contributions" in Trans. St. Louis Acad.
Charles Robertson
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The case for emulating insect brains using anatomical "wiring diagrams" equipped with biophysical models of neuronal activity [PDF]
, 2018 Developing whole-brain emulation (WBE) technology would provide immense benefits across neuroscience, biomedicine, artificial intelligence, and robotics.
Collins, Logan Thrasher
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Insect decline in the Anthropocene: Death by a thousand cuts
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2021 Nature is under siege. In the last 10,000 y the human population has grown from 1 million to 7.8 billion. Much of Earth’s arable lands are already in agriculture (1), millions of acres of tropical forest are cleared each year (2, 3), atmospheric CO2 ...
D. Wagner +4 more
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Two new species of Platensina Enderlein (Diptera, Tephritidae, Tephritinae, Dithrycini) from India [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2022 Two new species of Platensina Enderlein, P. rabbanii David & Hancock, sp. nov., and P. flavistigma David & Hancock, sp. nov., are described from Meghalaya and southern India, respectively. Platensina rabbanii can be differentiated from P.
K. J. David +4 more
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BMC Public Health, 2022 Background The combined application of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) are commonly used malaria interventions that target indoor Anopheles vectors. Recent studies on the effects of house screening (HS) and LLINs
Abebe Asale +7 more
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The Impact of Climate Change on Agricultural Insect Pests
Insects, 2021 Simple Summary Climate change and extreme weather events have a major impact on crop production and agricultural pests. As generally adaptable organisms, insect pests respond differently to different causes of climate change.
S. Skendžić +4 more
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A remarkable new genus of Thripinae (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) without anteocellar setae from India [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2023 Nandithrips pouzolziae gen. et sp. nov. (Thripidae, Thripinae) is described from the flowers of Pouzolzia petandra subsp. wightii (Urticaceae) found in Nandi hills, Karnataka, India.
Remani Rajan Rachana +3 more
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Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 2023 Background Baculoviruses are specific pathogens which can lethally infect several lepidopteran pests. However, the sub-lethal effects of baculoviruses are also highly debilitating for the host. The objective of the study was to demonstrate the sub-lethal
Dhanyakumar Onkarappa +6 more
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The Role of Cytochrome P450s in Insect Toxicology and Resistance.
Annual Review of Entomology, 2021 Insect cytochrome P450 monooxygenases (P450s) perform a variety of important physiological functions, but it is their role in the detoxification of xenobiotics, such as natural and synthetic insecticides, that is the topic of this review. Recent advances
R. Nauen +3 more
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Malaria Journal, 2021 Background Use of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs), indoor residual spraying (IRS), community-based malaria education, prompt diagnosis and treatment are key programme components of malaria prevention and control in Ethiopia.
Abebe Asale +6 more
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