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Ecology and Evolution of Insect-Fungus Mutualisms.
Annual Review of Entomology, 2020 The evolution of a mutualism requires reciprocal interactions whereby one species provides a service that the other species cannot perform or performs less efficiently.
P. H. Biedermann, F. Vega
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Foods, 2020 Protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) is a major health concern in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Relying on unexploited and regionally available rich sources of proteins such as insects and sorghum might contribute towards addressing PEM among at-risk ...
Temitope D. Awobusuyi +2 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 The ascomycete yeast Wickerhamomyces anomalus is a mutualistic symbiont of different insects, including diptera vectors of diseases. Although fungal symbioses have been so far poorly characterized, the topic is gaining attention as yeast-insect ...
Alessia Cappelli +2 more
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IP102: A Large-Scale Benchmark Dataset for Insect Pest Recognition
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2019 Insect pests are one of the main factors affecting agricultural product yield. Accurate recognition of insect pests facilitates timely preventive measures to avoid economic losses.
Xiaoping Wu +4 more
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Wolbachia and DNA barcoding insects: patterns, potential and problems [PDF]
, 2012 Wolbachia is a genus of bacterial endosymbionts that impacts the breeding systems of their hosts. Wolbachia can confuse the patterns of mitochondrial variation, including DNA barcodes, because it influences the pathways through which mitochondria are ...
BC Schmidt +75 more
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Geographic variation in walking activity in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum
Population Ecology, EarlyView.This study examined whether there is geographic variation in field populations, focusing on the moving activity in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum. Results showed significant differences in moving activity among field populations but no correlation with latitude or meteorological factors.
Kentarou Matsumura
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 Chironomids (Diptera; Chironomidae), also known as non-biting midges, are one of the most abundant insects in freshwater habitats. Our aim was to understand whether the metamorphosis developmental stages affect the endogenous microbiota composition of ...
Rotem Sela +3 more
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