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Enhancing Our Understanding of Ladybirds in Ireland – A Case Study of the Use of Citizen Science
Citizen science is increasingly recognised as a useful approach to contribute to biodiversity awareness while generating data and creating meaningful interactions among citizens and professional scientists. In a number of countries, academic institutions
Gill Weyman +3 more
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Activity spectrum of spinosad and indoxacarb : rationale for an innovative pyrethroid resistance management strategy in West Africa [PDF]
To face pyrethroid resistance in the cotton ballworm Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner), endosulfan (700 g/ha) has been used in a resistance management strategy for four years in Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa.
Martin, Thibaud, Ochou, Ochou G.
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Starvation stress significantly affected the growth and development of Hippodamia variegata. Combined transcriptome and metabolome analysis and RNA interference verification revealed that HvarAKR1B1 may be involved in the response of Hippodamia variegata to starvation stress.
Bing‐mei Song +5 more
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During the sampling period, 243 syrphid larvae belonging to seven species were collected from M. cerasi colonies on P. avium. Episyrphus balteatus Deg. and Epistrophe eligans (Harr.) were the most numerous species amongst the materials gathered, followed
Wojciechowicz-Żytko Elżbieta
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In the shadow of the condor: Invasive Harmonia axyridis found at very high altitude in the Chilean Andes [PDF]
1. Harmonia axyridis has invaded many regions of the world, with negative effects on local biodiversity, and thus it is of global concern for biological conservation.
Alyokhin +24 more
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Control System for the Navigation of the Agricultural Robots: A Review
ABSTRACT Control systems for the navigation of autonomous agricultural robots—particularly those operating in uneven terrain and in the presence of static or dynamic obstacles—have advanced considerably in recent years. As conventional machinery evolves toward increasingly automated systems, the design of reliable navigation controllers has become ...
Edna Carolina Moriones Polanía +3 more
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Pea aphids (Acyrthosiphon pisum) have been reported to produce winged offspring in the presence of predatory ladybirds. These offspring may leave host plants by flight after they have developed into winged adults.
Nicole MINORETTI, Wolfgang W. WEISSER
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Assessing the potential for seven spot ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata) to control the blackcurrant aphid (Cryptomyzus galeopsidis) [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to discover the possibilities to use seven spot ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata) to control the blackcurrant aphid (Cryptomyzus galeopsidis). Different species of aphids are natural prey for seven spot ladybirds and they
Yli-Muilu, Kari
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Cannibalism (CANN) and intraguild predation (IGP) may provide energy and nutrients to individuals and eliminate potential competitors. These negative competitive interactions could also affect the coexistence of predatory species.
M. Rocca +3 more
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Hesperomyces virescens is a fungal ectoparasite (Laboulbeniales) that infects adult ladybirds. Research has recently focused on this parasite due to the discovery of its prevalence on the globally invasive harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis and for its
D. Haelewaters +2 more
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