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Direct defense elicited by Tetranychus urticae koch (Acari: Tetranychidae) in Bt maize plants
Direct and indirect induced defense mechanisms against herbivores can be manifested in maize (Zea mays L.) plants. Furthermore, there are constitutive defenses in which plants continuously express resistance traces.
Paula Daiana de Paulo+3 more
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Experimental tests were performed on homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) with in-cylinder direct injection (DI) of diesel, biodiesel of Ceiba Pentandra oil methyl ester (CPOME) and biodiesel of Acid oil methyl ester (ACOME).
Nagesh S.B.+3 more
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Whole‐genomic DNA amplifications from individually isolated sweet sorghum microspores
Abstract Premise Sorghum is a multi‐use crop, the efficient breeding of which requires the development of new genetic tools. One such tool could be the genetic assessment of free microspores, which are released just after the tetrad stage of pollen development.
Aron M. Felts+3 more
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Objetivou-se avaliar a potencialidade de algumas plantas freqüentes em pomares cítricos de hospedar o vírus da leprose, transmitido por Brevipalpus phoenicis (Geijskes). Foram utilizadas as seguintes plantas: Hibiscus sp.
Ozana Maria de Andrade Maia+1 more
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Reduced Postcapping Period in Honey Bees Surviving Varroa destructor by Means of Natural Selection
The ectoparasitic mite Varroa destructor is a key factor for colony losses in European honey bee subspecies (Apis mellifera), but it is also known that some host populations have adapted to the mite by means of natural selection.
Melissa A. Y. Oddie+2 more
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Accessible ecophysiological tools for seabird conservation
Abstract Seabirds are the most endangered avian taxa on Earth, with over a third of species globally threatened. To help slow their decline, conservation physiology seeks to determine how seabird responses to climatic and anthropogenic threats influence demographic processes, but it is not widely utilized in monitoring.
Edin A. Whitehead, Brendon J. Dunphy
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Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Schrank) is a mite species of economic and medical-veterinary importance, usually found associated with stored products. Presence of this mite was observed in the stems of soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] plants originated from ...
Charles Martins de Oliveira+2 more
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Background: Atopic dermatitis is a chronic or chronically relapsing, pruritic inflammatory skin disease. The incidence of atopic dermatitis has dramatically increased during the past three decades in industrialized countries.
Yuko Kawakami+2 more
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Mite allergens belong to the group of inhalant allergens and represent antigenic substances which are particutlarly important in the pathogenesis of respiratory system diseases and skin diseases. The most common diseases associated with chronic exposure to these aeroallergens include: allergic rhinitis, bronchial asthma and atopic dermatitis.
Anna Skotny+5 more
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