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Effects of land cover and protected areas on flying insect diversity. [PDF]
Conserv BiolAbstract Widespread insect losses are a critical global problem. Mitigating this problem requires identifying the principal drivers across different taxa and determining which insects are covered by protected areas. However, doing so is hindered by missing information on most species owing to extremely high insect diversity and difficulties in ...
Sinclair JS +27 more
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Moth Communities Reveal High Stability Despite Ongoing Compositional Shifts Over Five Years Following Hurricane Disturbance. [PDF]
Ecol EvolWe examined the temporal dynamics and ecological stability of tropical forest moth communities using a unique dataset spanning 6 months before and up to 5 years after two extreme hurricanes. While abundance and richness recovered within 2 years, species composition continued to shift, indicating ongoing reassembly with a directional trajectory toward ...
Alonso-Rodríguez AM +3 more
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Revista Eureka sobre Enseñanza y Divulgación de las Ciencias, 2021 Se presenta un diseño didáctico llevado a cabo en formación inicial de profesorado de Educación Primaria alrededor de los insectos, las plantas y el problema de la pérdida de polinizadores.
Blanca Puig, Borja Gómez Prado
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Young honeybees show learned preferences after experiencing adulterated pollen
Scientific Reports, 2021 Pollen selection affects honeybee colony development and productivity. Considering that pollen is consumed by young in-hive bees, and not by foragers, we hypothesized that young bees learn pollen cues and adjust their preferences to the most suitable ...
Rocío Lajad +2 more
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La entomoterapia y sus potenciales aplicaciones en Panamá
Revista Peruana de Ciencias de la Salud, 2023 Objetivo. Analizar la aplicación de la entomoterapia y su potencial en Panamá. Métodos. El estudio es un breve análisis de la aplicación de la entomoterapia a nivel mundial y el establecimiento de un listado de 20 potenciales especies de artrópodos que ...
Randy Atencio V +4 more
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Blaptica dubia un alimento alternativo sostenible para la producción animal
Mundo Fesc, 2022 Animal feed production has long negatively impacted natural resources, making it necessary to implement alternatives that significantly contribute to sustainable development while also ensuring the nutrition of a growing global population.
Alberto José Rincón Atuesta +1 more
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Agronomía Colombiana, 2016 The aphids Takecallis taiwana (Takahashi, 1926) and T. arundinariae (Essig, 1917) were collected from two locations in the Department of Cundinamarca (Colombia) and one location within 90 km of the city of Bogota on plants of the Phyllostachys sp ...
Ronald Simbaqueba +2 more
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A summary of the endemic beetle genera of the West Indies (Insecta: Coleoptera); bioindicators of the evolutionary richness of this Neotropical archipelago [PDF]
, 2012 The Caribbean Islands (or the West Indies) are recognized as one of the leading global biodiversity hot spots. This is based on data on species, genus, and family diversity for vascular plants and non-marine vertebrates.
Peck, Stewart B. +1 more
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Release and Establishment of Megamelus scutellaris (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) on Waterhyacinth in Florida [PDF]
, 2014 More than 73,000 Megamelus scutellaris (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) were released in Florida over a 2 to 3 yr period at 10 sites in an attempt to establish sustainable populations on waterhyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes Mart.
Cole, Matthew S. +10 more
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