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Toward the efficient use of Beauveria bassiana in integrated cotton insect pest management

open access: yesJournal of Cotton Research, 2020
For controlling the resistance to insects, in particular carpophagous and phyllophagous caterpillars, using chemical pesticides has led to contamination of cotton area in Benin.
Da Fabrice   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Standard operating procedures for standardized mass rearing of the dengue and chikungunya vectors Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) - II - Egg storage and hatching

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Management of large quantities of eggs will be a crucial aspect of the efficient and sustainable mass production of mosquitoes for programmes with a Sterile Insect Technique component.
Min-Lin Zheng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

DFF-ResNet: An insect pest recognition model based on residual networks

open access: yesBig Data Mining and Analytics, 2020
Insect pest control is considered as a significant factor in the yield of commercial crops. Thus, to avoid economic losses, we need a valid method for insect pest recognition.
Wenjie Liu, Guoqing Wu, F. Ren, Xin Kang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Standard operating procedures for standardized mass rearing of the dengue and chikungunya vectors Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) - I - egg quantification

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Quantification of eggs prior to rearing the immature stages of mosquitoes is an essential step in establishing a standardized mass rearing system.
Min-Lin Zheng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Mechanisms of Social Immunity Against Fungal Infections in Eusocial Insects

open access: yesToxins, 2019
Entomopathogenic fungus as well as their toxins is a natural threat surrounding social insect colonies. To defend against them, social insects have evolved a series of unique disease defenses at the colony level, which consists of behavioral and ...
Long Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Chilling and Anoxia on the Irradiation Dose-Response in Adult Aedes Mosquitoes

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022
The success of the sterile insect technique (SIT) relies on the achievement of high levels of sterility and mating success of the factory-reared sterile males and thus their biological quality, which can be enhanced by the reduction of stress factors ...
H. Yamada   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microbiome Innovation in Agriculture: Development of Microbial Based Tools for Insect Pest Management

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2020
This review emphasizes the potential and use of microbes in sustainable insect pest management. We first review the diverse insect traits shaped by insect-microbe associations that span nutrition, immunity, ecological interactions with natural enemy ...
M. Qadri   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fabrication, Properties, and Applications of Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Regeneration

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review explores cutting‐edge biomaterials and fabrication techniques for scaffolds in bone tissue regeneration. It conducts a critical comparison of various strategies, meticulously analyzes the key contradictions in the field, and outlines an integrated development path spanning from biomaterial selection to clinical application, while ...
Shangsi Chen, Min Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Interactions between Glossina pallidipes salivary gland hypertrophy virus and tsetse endosymbionts in wild tsetse populations

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2022
Background Tsetse control is considered an effective and sustainable tactic for the control of cyclically transmitted trypanosomosis in the absence of effective vaccines and inexpensive, effective drugs.
Mouhamadou M. Dieng   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sublethal effects of acetamiprid and afidopyropen on Harmonia axyridis: insights from transcriptomics analysis

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023
Evaluating the sublethal effects of insecticide is crucial for protecting and utilizing natural enemies. In this study, we determined the sublethal effects of acetamiprid and afidopyropen on Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) and explored the potential molecular
Liang Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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