RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PROLACTIN HORMONE LEVEL, MOLTING AND DUCK EGG PRODUCTION [PDF]
Journal of the Indonesian Tropical Animal Agriculture, 2012 The aims of this study were to obtain information on the mechanism of molting and the prolactin hormone levels affecting egg production. The study utilized AP (crossbred of Alabio ♂ with Peking ♀) and PA (crossbred of Peking ♂ and ...
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A Life History Study of Caecilius Aurantiacus (Hagen) (Psocoptera: Caeciliidae) [PDF]
, 2017 Caecilius aurantiacus is a common, widely distributed psocid in well established forested areas of North America. Published information on this species is fragmentary and limited primarily to taxonomy.
Dunham, R. Scott
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Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 Trichinella spiralis is a major foodborne parasite worldwide. After the encapsulated muscle larvae (ML) in meat are ingested, the ML are liberated in the stomach of the host and activated into intestinal infectious larvae (IIL), which develop into adult ...
Tong Xu Zhuo +7 more
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Characterization, expression patterns of molt-inhibiting hormone gene of Macrobrachium nipponense and its roles in molting and growth. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 The oriental river prawn, Macrobrachium nipponense, is an important commercial aquaculture resource in China. In order to overwinter, M. nipponense displays decreased physiological activity and less consumption of energy.
Hui Qiao +10 more
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eLife, 2022 How the cuticles of the roughly 4.5 million species of ecdysozoan animals are constructed is not well understood. Here, we systematically mine gene expression datasets to uncover the spatiotemporal blueprint for how the chitin-based pharyngeal cuticle of
Muntasir Kamal +14 more
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Effects of Ascorbic Acid Deficiencies on Larvae of \u3ci\u3eLymantria Dispar\u3c/i\u3e (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) [PDF]
, 2017 We assessed the effects of ascorbic acid and total vitamin deficiencies on growth, food processing efficiencies and survival of larval gypsy moths. Artificial diet lacking ascorbic acid did not alter performance of fourth instars, whereas diet lacking a ...
Lindroth, Richard L, Weiss, Anthony P
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SfDicer2 RNA Interference Inhibits Molting and Wing Expansion in Sogatella furcifera
Insects, 2022 Endoribonuclease 2 (Dicer2) is a key nicking endonuclease involved in the small interfering RNA biosynthesis, and it plays important roles in gene regulation and antiviral immunity.
Qing-Hui Zeng +5 more
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Probable Displacement of Riffle-Dwelling Invertebrates by the Introduced Rusty Crayfish, \u3ci\u3eOrconectes Rusticus\u3c/i\u3e (Decapoda: Cambaridae) in a North-Central Wisconsin Stream [PDF]
, 2018 The rapid northward range expansion of the rusty crayfish, Orconectes rusticus, and its negative effects on Wisconsin lakes have been the subjects of intense study throughout the last fifteen years.
Dimick, Jeffrey J +2 more
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Transcriptomic variation of eyestalk reveals the genes and biological processes associated with molting in Portunus trituberculatus. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 BACKGROUND:Molting is an essential biological process throughout the life history of crustaceans, which is regulated by many neuropeptide hormones expressed in the eyestalk.
Jianjian Lv +3 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 PurposeMolting is a pivotal biological process regulated by the ecdysteroid signaling pathway that requires molecular coordination of two transcription factors, Ecdysone receptor (EcR) and ultraspiracle (USP) in arthropods.
Xiaowen Chen +5 more
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