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Spatial Dynamics and Lifespan of Adult Cicadas After Fire and Logging: A Radiotracking Study

Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.
This study investigates the effects of wildfire and post‐fire salvage logging on the survival, spatial behavior, and habitat selection of Lyristes plebejus cicadas in Mediterranean pine forests. A total of 63 cicadas were captured, tagged with radio transmitters, and released in three disturbance contexts: burnt‐logged, burnt‐unlogged, and unburnt ...
Carles Tobella, Marc Franch, Josep M. Bas, Lluís Brotons, Pere Pons   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Silencing Abnormal Wing Disc Gene of the Asian Citrus Psyllid, Diaphorina citri Disrupts Adult Wing Development and Increases Nymph Mortality

PLoS ONE, 2013
Huanglongbing (HLB) causes considerable economic losses to citrus industries worldwide. Its management depends on controlling of the Asian citrus Psyllid (ACP), the vector of the bacterium, Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), the causal agent of ...
Ibrahim A. El-Shesheny, Subhas Hajeri, I. El-hawary, S. Gowda, N. Killiny   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Do stylet‐borne aphid‐transmitted viruses share the same binding sites?

Annals of Applied Biology, EarlyView.
Here, we tested if different stylet‐borne aphid‐transmitted viruses can compete for the same binding sites within the aphid stylets. We conducted sequential transmission assays of a potyvirus (ZYMV) followed by a cucumovirus (CMV) using Aphis gossypii as a vector and melon and pepper as test plants.
Rocío Galán‐Cubero, Jaime Jiménez, Beatriz Dader, María Plaza, Sara Hernando, Maria Guirao, Craig G. Webster, Stephane Blanc, Rodrigo Almeida P.P., Marilyne Uzest, Aránzazu Moreno, Alberto Fereres   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Thermal Resistance of Mayfly Nymphs from Ponds and Streams [PDF]

, 1939
R. J. Whitney
openalex   +1 more source

Use of Fluorescence, a Novel Technique to Determine Reduction in Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) Nymph Feeding When Exposed to Benevia and Other Insecticides

Journal of Economic Entomology, 2013
The sweet potato whitefly, Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius), is an economically important pest in the United States and other countries. Growers in many places rely on the use of insecticides to reduce populations of B. tabaci. However, insecticides may take a
R. Cameron, E. Lang, I. Annan, H. Portillo, J. M. Álvarez   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The association of Mediterranean plant species with herbivorous arthropods and its effect on pest abundance in organic vineyards

Annals of Applied Biology, EarlyView.
We determined the associations of native Mediterranean plant species located around organic vineyards with species of Auchenorrhyncha and phytophagous tetranychid and tenuipalpid mites, including important vineyard pests: Jacobiasca lybica and Tetranychus urticae.
Renata Santos, Pedro Naves, Rita Morais, Leonor R. Rodrigues, Sílvia Pina, Márcia Santos, Maria Teresa Rebelo, Patrícia Garcia Pereira, Sara Magalhães, Elisabete Figueiredo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

PREVALENCE OF HEAD LICE AMONG SCHOOL CHILDREN

Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Background: Pediculosis is a common public health problem affecting school children. The objective of this study was to determine the overall prevalence of pediculosis in school children and comparison between sex, age groups, and income groups ...
Mushtaq Hussain Lashari, Nuzhat Sial, Muhammad Saleem Akhtar, Farzana Siddique, Muhammad Nawaz, Muhammad Yousaf, Muhammad Shafiq Chaudhary, Zahida Tasawar   +7 more
doaj  

A new species of the genus Teloganopsis with setaceous mouthparts and forelegs from southern China (Ephemeroptera, Ephemerellidae)

ZooKeys, 2017
The nymph and reared male and female of a new ephemerellid species, which was collected from southern China and named Teloganopsis setosa Zhou, sp. n., are described. The nymph is unique because of its long and dense setae on labrum, mandibles, maxillae,
Wei Zhang, Zhen-Xing Ma, Ze Hu, Juan-Yan Luo, Changfa Zhou   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Life Beneath Silk Walls: A Review of the Primitively Social Embiidina [PDF]

, 1997
I review and summarize the scattered information on embiids (Order Embiidina), with an emphasis on details of colony structure and maternal care. I summarize experimental and observational field results from a detailed study on parental and communal ...
Edgerly-Rooks, Janice
core   +1 more source

Gill Movements of Nymphal Ephemera Danica (Ephemeroptera) and the Water Currents Caused by them [PDF]

, 1939
L. E. S. Eastham
openalex   +1 more source