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Transgenic lines of silver birch (Betula pendula) carrying the sugar beet chitinase IV gene were used to study the effects of the heterologous expression of a transgenic chitinase on the performance of lepidopteran herbivores.
Liisa VIHERVUORI +3 more
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While the ultimate causes and adaptive significance of sexual size dimorphism (SSD) have been extensively studied, the developmental mechanisms behind this phenomenon have received little attention.
Toomas ESPERK, Toomas TAMMARU
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Structure and photomechanical changes upon light/dark adaptation in the superposition compound eyes of the highly sexually dimorphic Orygia antiqua were studied by light and electron microscopy.
Ting Fan (Stanley) LAU +1 more
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Fir Tussock Moth Orgyia detrita Guérin-Méneville, 1831 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Lymantriinae)
This document provides an in-depth profile of the fir tussock moth (Orgyia detrita), focusing on its distribution, description, life cycle, and medical importance.
Donald W. Hall, Lyle Buss
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To the knowledge of the fauna of Lepidoptera of Mongolia. Family tussock moths (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Lymantriidae) [PDF]
An annotated catalogue of 13 species of tussock moths collected in Mongolia, mainly by the entomological division of the joint Russian-Mongolian complex biological expedition of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Mongolian Academy of Sciences in ...
O.G. Gorbunov
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While most theoretical models for the evolution of ageing assume that duration of pre-adult development does not affect the longevity, experimental data are still controversial and inconsistent.
Jelica LAZAREVIĆ +2 more
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While the study of colour patterns is a traditional subject of evolutionary ecology, there are various hypotheses which suffer from a lack of experimental evidence.
Siiri-Lii SANDRE +2 more
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Here we present additional data and the information about new records of Lepidoptera (Geometridae, Sphingidae, Lymantriidae, Erebidae s.str., Noctuidae, Arctiidae) from the Khakassia Republic and the South of Krasnoyarsk region.
Roman E. Maksimov +5 more
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MONITORAMENTO DE LEPIDÓPTEROS, ASSOCIADOS A PLANTIOS DE EUCALIPTO DA REGIÃO DE AÇAILÂNDIA (MARANHÃO), NO PERÍODO DE AGOSTO/90 A JULHO/91. [PDF]
Muitas das espécies de insetos associadas ao plantios de eucalipto são consideradas pragas, enquanto outras ainda não apresentam uma relação definida com estas florestas.
José Cola Zanuncio +3 more
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В статье приведены новые данные о находках волнянок видовой группы Gynaephora (rossii) в Северной Якутии. Все вновь выявленные местообитания лежат севернее 70-й параллели, в подзоне арктических и субарктических тундр: это низовья р.
Альбина Петровна Бурнашева
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