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5. On A Collection Of Moths Made In Somali Land By Mr. W. Feather.

open access: green, 1916
E. B. Poumon   +4 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Calcium oxalate crystals of plant leaves pass through chewing invertebrate larvae virtually unchanged

open access: yesPlant Species Biology, EarlyView.
Can calcium oxalate crystals protect plants against herbivorous insects? These Hazel leaves are consumed by caterpillars despite their high content of mineral druses (right image, arrows. Scale bar = 100 μm). This study illustrates what happens to crystals and caterpillars after the meal.
Hans‐Jürgen Ensikat   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perennial Flower Strips Can Be a Cost‐Effective Tool for Pest Suppression in Orchards

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Flower strips can provide many economic benefits in commercial orchards, including reducing crop damage by a problematic pest, rosy apple aphid (Dysaphis plantaginea [Passerini]). To explore the financial costs and benefits of this effect, we developed a bio‐economic model to compare the establishment and opportunity costs of perennial ...
Charlotte Howard   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ancient diversification of Hyposmocoma moths in Hawaii

open access: yesNature Communications, 2014
W. Haines, P. Schmitz, Daniel Rubinoff
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evidence for transient deleterious thermal acclimation in field recapture rates of an invasive tropical species, Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae)

open access: yesInsect Science, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 1004-1018, June 2025.
Abstract Knowing how environmental conditions affect performance traits in pest insects is important to improve pest management strategies. It can be informative for monitoring, but also for control programs where insects are mass‐reared, and field‐released.
Kevin Malod   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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