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Acknowledgement to Reviewers of Insects in 2017
Peer review is an essential part in the publication process, ensuring that Insects maintains high quality standards for its published papers [...]
Insects Editorial Office
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Background The interaction networks between coding and non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) including long non-coding RNA (lncRNA), covalently closed circular RNA (circRNA) and miRNA are significant to elucidate molecular processes of biological activities and ...
Zigang Shen+12 more
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How Many Species of Insects and Other Terrestrial Arthropods Are There on Earth?
In the last decade, new methods of estimating global species richness have been developed and existing ones improved through the use of more appropriate statistical tools and new data.
N. Stork
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Who's the pest? Imagining human–insect futures beyond antagonism [PDF]
Joining the effort to reimagine our relationships with insects, the Wellcome Collection's ‘Who's the Pest?’ programme attempts to challenge the stigma of insects as ill-disposed ‘bugs’.
Last, Angela
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Background Mulberry (Morus spp.) is an economically important woody plant, which has been used for sericulture (silk farming) for thousands of years.
Yahui Xuan+5 more
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Sterilizing Insects with Ionizing Radiation
Exposure to ionizing radiation is currently the method of choice for rendering insects reproductively sterile for area-wide integrated pest management (AW-IPM) programmes that integrate the sterile insect technique (SIT).
A. Bakri, K. Mehta, D. Lance
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Darkling beetles (Alphitobius diaperinus) and their larvae as potential vectors for the transfer of Campylobacter jejuni and Salmonella enterica serovar paratyphi B variant Java between successive broiler flocks [PDF]
Broiler flocks often become infected with Campylobacter and Salmonella, and the exact contamination routes are still not fully understood. Insects like darkling beetles and their larvae may play a role in transfer of the pathogens between consecutive ...
Beumer, R.R.+3 more
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Acknowledgement to Reviewers of Insects in 2018
Rigorous peer-review is the corner-stone of high-quality academic publishing [...]
Insects Editorial Office
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The microsporidian polar tube: origin, structure, composition, function, and application
Microsporidia are a class of obligate intracellular parasitic unicellular eukaryotes that infect a variety of hosts, even including humans. Although different species of microsporidia differ in host range and specificity, they all share a similar ...
Yuqing Chen+8 more
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Sequence-based species delimitation for the DNA taxonomy of undescribed insects.
Cataloging the very large number of undescribed species of insects could be greatly accelerated by automated DNA based approaches, but procedures for large-scale species discovery from sequence data are currently lacking.
J. Pons+8 more
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