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Addendum to the Inventory of Stored Grain Insects in Michigan [PDF]
, 2017 Additional species of stored grain insects have been found in Michigan since the inventory of such pests was published (Ruppel 1977). The additional species were primarily found through a study of insects in county elevators (Russell 1980) and through ...
Ruppel, Robert F
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Cell Communication and Signaling, 2023 Glioma is a common primary tumor of the central nervous system (CNS), with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) being the most malignant, aggressive, and drug resistant.
Sicheng Wan +4 more
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How many people on our planet eat insects: 2 billion?
Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, 2022 The estimated figure of two billion people consuming insects mentioned in the 2013 FAO/WUR report about edible insects has been cited many times over. This editorial asks four questions to determine the accuracy of the estimated figure: how to define an ‘
A. van Huis +4 more
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Journal of Fungi, 2023 Microsporidia are obligate intracellular eukaryotic parasites that have significantly reduced genomes and that have lost most of their introns. In the current study, we characterized a gene in microsporidia Nosema bombycis, annotated as TRAPα (HNbTRAPα).
Yujiao Wu +8 more
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Identification and Functions of JHE 6 Specifically Expressed in Bombyx mori Silk Gland
Insects, 2023 Juvenile hormone esterase (JHE) is the specific enzyme that degrades juvenile hormone (JH) and regulates the JH titer in insects. JH also regulates the development of the silk gland and the synthesis and secretion of silk proteins in Bombyx mori.
Xia Zhang +5 more
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Widespread losses of pollinating insects in Britain
Nature Communications, 2019 Pollination is a critical ecosystem service underpinning the productivity of agricultural systems across the world. Wild insect populations provide a substantial contribution to the productivity of many crops and seed set of wild flowers.
G. Powney +6 more
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The Capability of Some Butterflies as Carriers of Common Milkweed Pollen [PDF]
, 2017 The common milkweed, Asclepias syriaca L., is remarkably adapted for cross pollination by insects. Its pollen sacs (pollinia) are often found attached to the appendages of bees, wasps, butterflies, and other insects that visit milkweed for its nectar ...
Wilson, Louis F.
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Targeting serine-glycine-one-carbon metabolism as a vulnerability in cancers
Biomarker Research, 2023 The serine-glycine-one-carbon (SGOC) metabolic pathway is critical for DNA methylation, histone methylation, and redox homeostasis, in addition to protein, lipid, and nucleotide biosynthesis.
Wei Sun +6 more
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Regulations on insects as food and feed: a global comparison
Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, 2021 Insects, as a food and or feed source, represent an emerging protein source relevant to farmers, feed companies, food companies and food marketers globally.
A. Lähteenmäki-Uutela +2 more
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The Singing Insects of Michigan [PDF]
, 2017 Excerpt: The so-called singing insects are all those that make loud, rhythmical noises. They include members of three groups of Orthoptera (Gryllidae, Tettigoniidae, and Acridoidea) and one family of Homoptera (Cicadidae).
Alexander, Richard D. +2 more
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