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Aphid proliferation in orchard alleys and canopy predator aggregation in eastern German apple orchards

open access: yesAgricultural and Forest Entomology, EarlyView.
Abstract 1. European apple (Malus domestica) orchards face persistent threats from aphid infestations, which can severely compromise fruit yields. 2. In this study, we compared aphid communities in two microhabitats (tree canopy and orchard alley) in commercial apple orchards under organic and integrated pest management (IPM), in relation to ...
Ingrid Aline Bapfubusa Niyibizi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual conflict as a constraint on asexual reproduction: an empirical review

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Theory predicts that facultatively asexual animals, which can leverage the advantages of both sexual and asexual reproduction, should outcompete obligately sexual and obligately asexual animals. Yet, paradoxically, obligate sexual reproduction predominates in many animal lineages, while the most flexible form of facultative asexuality (i.e ...
Daniela Wilner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable dyeing of silk with curled dock (Rumex crispus) extract for trace element removal, ultraviolet protection, antimicrobial and anti‐oxidant activity

open access: yesColoration Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigated the dyeability and functionality of silk dyed with curled dock leaf extract. The effects of sugar content and turbidity in the extracted dye solution on dyeing were analysed, along with K/S values and colour fastness, under varying temperatures and times.
Youngmi Park
wiley   +1 more source

LbCas12a mediated suppression of Cotton leaf curl Multan virus. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Plant Sci, 2023
Ashraf S   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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