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Effects of Predator Kairomones and Starvation on Tegula tridentata Behavior in a Chilean Subtidal Ecosystem [PDF]
, 2016 Gastropods have been shown to alter their behavior in response to both predators and starvation. Tegula tridentata, a marine subtidal gastropod in Chile, is an herbivore that is preyed upon by the crab Homalaspis plana and the sea star Meyenaster ...
Fitzwater, Brooke
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Of Pheromones and Kairomones: What Receptors Mediate Innate Emotional Responses?
, 2013 Special Issue: Olfaction and Neuroscience From the Nose to the BrainSome chemicals elicit innate emotionally laden behavioral responses. Pheromones mediate sexual attraction, parental care or agonistic confrontation, whereas predators' kairomones elicit ...
Martinez-Garcia, Fernando +2 more
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Role of kairomones in feeding interactions between seahorses and mysids
, 2003 Big-bellied seahorses, Hippocampus abdominalis (Chordata: Syngnathidae), feed predominantly on swarming mysids in southern Tasmania. We tested the possibility that kairomones mediate this predator/prey interaction.
Ritz, DA (15478487) +1 more
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AgronomyThe codling moth (Cydia pomonella L.) is a major pest of pome fruits worldwide, guided by semiochemicals to locate hosts and oviposition sites. Quince (Cydonia oblonga Mill.), although less studied, is also affected by this pest.
María Pía Gomez +5 more
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Ecologia e selecção de habitat em crustáceos zooplanctónicos de lagos pouco profundos [PDF]
, 2007 Doutoramento em BiologiaApesar das evidências de que os lagos Mediterrânicos pouco profundos possuem características ecológicas distintas, o conhecimento sobre estes sistemas é limitado.
Castro, Bruno Branco
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Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 2016 Host-seeking behavior in the bed bug (Cimex lectularius) and applications in integrated pest management. A review. Description of the subject. This study analyzes host-seeking behavior in the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius, paying particular attention
Legrand, P. +3 more
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AgricultureThe Western Flower Thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis) constitutes a significant threat to rose greenhouses in Colombia. An eco-friendly approach to managing this pest involves using the predatory bug Orius insidiosus.
Marco A. Díaz +2 more
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, 2016 Description of the Daphnia behavioral bioassay used to assess the effectiveness of our methodology to produce fish ...
Scott D. Peacor (2915018) +3 more
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The investigation of kairomones and photosensitizers affecting Liriomyza bryoniae (Diptera, Agromyzidae). [PDF]
, 2009 Tomato leafminer Liriomyza bryoniae is one of the most abundant pest species in the industrial tomato greenhouses in Lithuania and Europe. The abundance of L. bryoniae most often is controlled by using chemical pesticides.
Radžiūtė, Sandra,
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Vertical distribution of Chlamydomonas changes in response to grazer and predator kairomones
, 2009 Individuals in aquatic communities frequently assess their biotic environment through infochemicals. In particular, kairomones are commonly involved in interactions between predator and prey.
Michael E Pfrender (23934351) +2 more
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