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K-Selection as Microbial Community Management Strategy: A Method for Improved Viability of Larvae in Aquaculture

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2018
Aquaculture has the potential to become a major food supplier in a world with an increasing human population, and increased consumption of fish will likely have positive health implications.
O. Vadstein   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Review: Insect meal: a future source of protein feed for pigs?

open access: yesAnimal, 2019
Are insects the farm animal of the future? A key agenda for agricultural production systems is the development of sustainable practices whereby food and feed can be produced in an environmentally efficient manner.
K. DiGiacomo, B.J. Leury
doaj   +1 more source

Geron Calvus (Diptera: Bombyliidae), a Parasite of Solenobia Walshella (Lepidoptera: Psychidae) in Michigan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Excerpt: Very little is known of the biology of bee-flies in the genus Geron; the few available records show that the larvae are parasitic on Lepidoptera larvae.
Donahue, Julian P
core   +2 more sources

Effects of Fermented Pomegranate Peel Polyphenols on the Growth Performance, Immune Response, Hepatopancreatic Health, and Disease Resistance in White Shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei)

open access: yesAquaculture Nutrition
This study evaluated the growth performance, immune response, hepatopancreatic health, and disease resistance in Litopenaeus vannamei fed diets supplemented with fermented pomegranate peel polyphenols (FPPP) for 45 days.
Zhoulin Yu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

How larvae feel the world around them

open access: yeseLife
A complete map of the external sense organs shows how fruit fly larvae detect different aspects of their environment.
Jimena Berni
doaj   +1 more source

Wild birds as hosts of Amblyomma cajennense (Fabricius, 1787) (Acari: Ixodidae)

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1999
We evaluated the prevalence, mean intensity and relative density of ticks in 467 wild birds of 67 species (12 families) from forest and cerrado habitats at two protected areas of Minas Gerais, between March and September 1997.
Rosario Rojas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Total Lipid and Fatty Acid Composition in Male and Female Larvae of Indian-Meal Moth and Almond Moth (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The total body lipid and fatty acid composition of last instar larvae of the Indian-meal moth, Plodia interpunctella, and almond moth, Cadra cautella, reared on a turkey mash diet was determined. Male P.
Cutkomp, L. K, Subramanyam, Bh.
core   +3 more sources

Managing the Microbial Community of Marine Fish Larvae: A Holistic Perspective for Larviculture

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2018
The availability of high-quality juveniles is a bottleneck in the farming of many marine fish species. Detrimental larvae-microbe interactions are a main reason for poor viability and quality in larval rearing.
O. Vadstein   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Amazonian Camu-Camu Fruit Modulates the Development of Drosophila melanogaster and the Neural Function of Adult Flies under Oxidative Stress Conditions

open access: yesAntioxidants
Camu-camu (Myrciaria dubia) is known for its antioxidant properties, although little is known about its developmental safety effects, particularly on adult neural function under basal redox and oxidative stress conditions. Therefore, this study sought to
Elize Aparecida Santos Musachio   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Six Insecticides on Egg Hatching and Larval Mortality of Trogoderma granarium Everts (Coleoptera: Dermestidae)

open access: yesInsects, 2020
The khapra beetle, Trogoderma granarium Everts (Coleoptera: Dermestidae), is one of the most destructive insect species of stored food worldwide and is subjected to strict phytosanitary legislations.
Maria C. Boukouvala   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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