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From a rare inhabitant into a potential pest – status of the nun moth in Finland based on pheromone trapping [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Forests are being hit by climate change in various ways. This includes abiotic factors such as droughts, but also an increased risk of damage caused by biotic agents such as insects.
Elfving, Riku   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Surveying Moths Using Light Traps: Effects of Weather and Time of Year

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Light trapping is an ideal method for surveying nocturnal moths, but in the absence of standardised survey methods effects of confounding factors may impede interpretation of the acquired data.
Dennis Jonason   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Culturally Modified Trees and Bark and Wooden Material Culture From Yagara Country, Southeast Queensland, Australia: A Preliminary Overview of Indigenous Biocultural Knowledge

open access: yesArchaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper outlines preliminary results from our multimethod research about Culturally Modified Trees (CMTs) and associated bark and wooden material culture in Yagara Country in southeast Queensland. Methods employed include historical source and modern database analysis, archaeological field surveys, semi‐structured interviews with Yagara ...
Kate Greenwood   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Responses of generalist invertebrate predators to pupal densities of autumnal and winter moths under field conditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
1. Generalist natural enemies are usually not considered as being capable of causing population cycles in forest insects, but they may influence the population dynamics of their prey in the low density cycle phase when specialist enemies are largely ...
Ammunét, Tea   +3 more
core  

Oviposition by the Banded Sunflower Moth, \u3ci\u3eCochylis Hospes\u3c/i\u3e (Lepidoptera: Cochylidae) in Response to \u3ci\u3eHelianthus Annuus\u3c/i\u3e Pollen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Oviposition on an artificial substrate by the banded sunflower moth Cochylis hospes Walsingham was examined in response to sunflower pollen (Helianthus annuus) and sunflower pollen extract.
Barker, John F, Grugel, Sharon
core   +2 more sources

Engineering habits of mind in preschool children at Scottish forest nurseries and Australian bush kinders

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Nature‐based learning environments for early childhood are expanding, as is research into their affordances and pedagogies. Engineering in these environments is not well studied. Previous work considered engineering experiences through the lens of ‘designerly play’, finding that natural materials, the space for larger creations and ...
Rebecca Donnelly   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

First records of Agnidra vinacea (Moore, 1879) (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae: Drepaninae) from the western Himalaya, extending its known range westwards

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2019
Reporting the range extension of Agnidra vinacea (Moore, 1879) from eastern Himalayas to Uttarakhand, western Himalayas.  The individuals of the species were documented from western Himalayas by both opportunistic sighting and light-trapping method by ...
Pritha Dey, Sanjay Sondhi
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical, Physiological and Molecular Responses of Host Plants to Lepidopteran Egg-Laying

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2020
Plant-lepidopteran interactions involve complex processes encompassing molecules and regulators to counteract defense responses they develop against each other.
Cinzia Margherita Bertea   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chemiluminescent Tags for Tracking Insect Movement in Darkness: Application to Moth Photo-Orientation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The flight tracks of Manduca sexta (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) flying toward a 5 watt incandescent light bulb were recorded under low light conditions with the aid of a camera-mounted photomultiplier and a glowing marker technique.
Gewax, Lawrence J   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Advancing aqueous zinc‐ion batteries with carbon dots: A comprehensive review

open access: yesEcoEnergy, EarlyView.
Carbon dots (CDs), with their distinctive structure and superior electrochemical properties, represent an innovative class of carbon‐based materials with broad potential applications for optimizing aqueous zinc‐ion batteries (AZIBs) performance. This comprehensive review highlights the potential application of CDs in AZIBs.
Mingying Chen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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