Diversity of culturable gut bacteria associated with brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens (Stål) and their role in imidacloprid degradation. [PDF]
Chowdary DD +7 more
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AGRICULTURE IN A SOCIALIST CITY: Towards an Alter‐Urban Political Ecology
Abstract Urban political ecology has developed as a critique of capitalist urbanization. This article develops the concept of alter‐urban political ecology to define urban environments emerging not from capitalist urbanization but from efforts to transform it. Drawing on archival research and ethnographic fieldwork in five urban farms in socialist Cuba,
Gustav Cederlöf
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Functional analysis of major detoxification gene superfamilies driving flubendiamide resistance in South Indian Tuta absoluta field populations. [PDF]
Mohan MLBC +4 more
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ABSTRACT We investigate the impact of air quality regulations targeting fine particulate matter (PM2.5) on farmland values in corn and soybean producing counties in the United States over the period 1997–2022. Using self‐reported farmland value data from the Agricultural Census and county‐level pollution classifications provided by the Environmental ...
Cécile Couharde, Rémi Generoso
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Effect of Transgenic Cotton with Bt Event Mpp51Aa2 on Cotton Fleahopper (<i>Pseudatomoscelis seriatus</i>) During Early Cotton Growth and Resulting Plant Injury. [PDF]
Alwedyan MA +3 more
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This study investigated the dietary composition of Sycanus bifidus, a generalist predator of the assassin bug that is artificially released into citrus orchards, and uncovered its trophic structure across various pest species using metabarcoding‐based molecular gut content analysis.
Weidong Huang +9 more
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Development of a multiplex SNaPshot assay for simultaneous detection of multiple insecticide-resistance mutations in Anopheles sinensis. [PDF]
Xin Y +9 more
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The predatory behavior of ants: an impressive panoply of morphological adaptations
This review focuses on predation in ants, showing the wide diversity of cases from solitary foraging to group hunting tactics, as well as the evolution of mandible shape frequently adapted to capture specific prey. Although most ants are generalist feeders, finding their sugary substances directly on plants or indirectly via sap‐sucking insects, some ...
Alain Dejean +6 more
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Insecticide Resistance Alters Oviposition Preference in <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>. [PDF]
Nogueira Alves A +3 more
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