Ixodes ricinus tick bacteriome alterations based on a climatically representative survey in Hungary
The microbial communities of disease vectors may represent a key feature in several biological functions and thus deserve special attention in light of climate change and the consequent need to develop novel control strategies. Nevertheless, vector-borne
Adrienn Gréta Tóth +9 more
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Variable strength of forest stand attributes and weather conditions on the questing activity of Ixodes ricinus ticks over years in managed forests [PDF]
Given the ever-increasing human impact through land use and climate change on the environment, we crucially need to achieve a better understanding of those factors that influence the questing activity of ixodid ticks, a major disease-transmitting vector ...
A Estrada-Peña +52 more
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Effect of insect growth regulator, chromafenozide on the food consumption and metabolic efficiencies of the desert locust [PDF]
The objective of the current investigation was to assess the food deterrence property of chromafenozide and its impact on different food metabolic parameters of the 5th instar nymphs of the desert locust Schistocerca gregaria.
A. Basiouny, K. Ghoneim
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Effects of Life Stage, Site, and Species on the Dragonfly Gut Microbiome
Insects that undergo metamorphosis from juveniles to adults provide an intriguing opportunity to examine the effects of life stage, species, and the environment on their gut microbiome.
Sarah Nobles, Colin R. Jackson
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Playful scene on vase from Panticapaeum [PDF]
In paper publishes the fragment of black-figured cup founded in excavations on Panticapaeum, which represents the comos of the nymph and silenos. The Inscription of Vase-Painter following this scene say “chick”.
Shelov-Kovedyaev, Fedor Vadimovich
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Effect of Feeding Stage and Density of Whiteflies on Subsequent Aphid Performance on Tobacco Plants
Bemisia tabaci Middle East-Asia Minor 1 (MEAM1) is a cosmopolitan, highly polyphagous agricultural pest, which has the capacity to displace other native insect herbivores. Here, equipped with an integrated approach, the effect of developmental stages and
Yang Li +5 more
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Silencing of two insulin receptor genes disrupts nymph-adult transition of alate brown citrus aphid [PDF]
Insulin receptors play key roles in growth, development, and polymorphism in insects. Here, we report two insulin receptor genes (AcInR1 and AcInR2) from the brown citrus aphid, Aphis (Toxoptera) citricidus.
Ding, Bi-Yue +7 more
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Oedaleus decorus asiaticus is one of the most harmful locusts in agricultural and pastoral areas in China. Plagues of this grasshopper can aggravate grassland degradation and cause huge damage to the livestock industry. Fungal biopesticides are seen as a
Yumeng Cheng +5 more
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Leaf Damaged by Nymph of Cardiaspina albitextura and Cardiaspina retator (Hemiptera: Psyllidae)
Cardispina (Hemiptera: Pshyllidae) is one of the most important genera of the Australian Psyllidae, owing to the spectacular damage to Eucalyptus spp. The increase of C. albitextura and C.
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