Mosquito Larvicidal Activity and Cytotoxicity of the Extracts of Aromatic Plants from Malaysia
Insects, 2023 Despite ongoing control efforts, the mosquito population and diseases vectored by them continue to thrive worldwide, causing major health concerns. There has been growing interest in the use of botanicals as alternatives to insecticides due to their ...
Huimei Lim +3 more
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Methanol and isopropanol embryo dosage response curves for wild-type and ethanol-sensitive zebrafish [PDF]
, 2016 It is well established that ethanol has an array of negative effects on developing embryos, from craniofacial abnormalities to cognitive deficits and behavioral disorders.
Anderson, Ashley
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BMC Research Notes, 2017 Objective The purpose of the present study was to determine the larvicidal effect of ‘Endod’ (Phytolacca dodecandra) seed products on Anopheles arabiensis, in Ethiopia.
Ayalew Jejaw Zeleke +2 more
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The initial tolerance to sub-lethal Cd exposure is the same among ten naïve pond populations of Daphnia magna, but their micro-evolutionary potential to develop resistance is very different [PDF]
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De Meester, Luc +3 more
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Tolerance of piava juveniles to different ammonia concentrations
Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2015 The objective of this study was to evaluate the tolerance of piavas (Leporinus obtusidens) to ammonia (NH3) by measuring its effects on plasma ion levels and tissue metabolic parameters.
Carlos Eduardo Copatti +4 more
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DIFFERENCES IN THE ACUTE AMMONIA TOXICITY BETWEEN SEXES OF GUPPY Poecilia reticulata (POECILIIDAE)
Acta Biológica Colombiana, 2023 This study evaluated the sensitivity of male and female of guppies (Poecilia reticulata) to ammonia. LC50-96h for males, females and combined sexes of P.
Sandra Carla Forneck +3 more
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You are what you eat: fungal metabolites and host plant affect the susceptibility of diamondback moth to entomopathogenic fungi [PDF]
PeerJ, 2022 Background Beauveria are entomopathogenic fungi of a broad range of arthropod pests. Many strains of Beauveria have been developed and marketed as biopesticides.
Sereyboth Soth +5 more
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Increased productivity of Clostridium acetobutylicum fermentation of acetone, butanol, and ethanol by pervaporation through supported ionic liquid membrane [PDF]
, 2008 Pervaporation proved to be one of the best methods to remove solvents out of a solvent producing Clostridium acetobutylicum culture. By using an ionic liquid (IL)-polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) ultrafiltration membrane (pore size 60 nm), we could guarantee ...
Bahl, H. +4 more
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Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2011 This work aimed to evaluate the toxicity of some insecticides compounds on Aedes aegypti and Artemia salina larvae. Bioassays were carried out to evaluate the toxic effect after of 24 and 72 h using the compounds or associations.
Eduardo José de Arruda +6 more
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Prediction of specific virus outbreaks made from the increased concentration of a new class of virus genomic peptides, replikins. [PDF]
, 2011 Advance warning of pathogen outbreaks has not been possible heretofore. A new class of genomic peptides associated with rapid replication was discovered and named replikins. Software was designed to analyze replikins quantitatively.
Elenore S. Bogoch, Samuel Bogoch
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