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InsectsAraecerus fasciculatus (De Geer, 1775) is an important stored-product pest worldwide. In this study, the development time, survival rate, oviposition, and digestive enzyme (α-amylase, cellulase, pepsin, and lipase) activities of A.
Lingyan Jian +9 more
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Oviposition substratum choice.
, 2016 (A) Diagram of oviposition preference assays with female mosquitoes. (B) Percentage (%) of oviposition substratum (microorganism) selected by gravid females. Neggs raft = 20.
M. Alejandra Perotti (285601) +3 more
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Pest Management Science, EarlyView.Combining intensive drone‐brood removal with brood interruption provided the most effective and consistent seasonal Varroa control. Abstract BACKGROUND Varroa destructor remains the most significant biotic threat to honey bee colonies, and increasing resistance to synthetic acaricides necessitates alternative control strategies.
Leon M. Reinhold, Kirsten S. Traynor
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InsectsRelated species of parasitoid Hymenoptera often coexist on a certain host, but many details of interactions between these organisms remain unclear. The present review summarizes the main existing concepts and facts and suggests principal patterns and ...
Vladimir E. Gokhman
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, 1982 The major component of the oviposition attractant pheromone from the apical droplet of eggs of the mosquito Culex pipiens fatigans is shown by g.l.c.–mass spectrometry, microchemical methods, and synthesis to be erythro-6-acetoxy-5-hexadecanolide (1 ...
Pickett, J. A. +4 more
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Pest Management Science, EarlyView.This CLIMEX model of Drosophila suzukii fits the global distribution very well and includes irrigation effects. It indicates that D. suzukii could threaten all Australian berry and cherry production areas if introduced. Abstract BACKGROUND Spotted wing drosophila, Drosophila suzukii (Matsumura), is a major fruit fly pest of cherries and berries across ...
Jessica Mae Kriticos +2 more
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The functional significance of fruit exocarp on host selection and oviposition by Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) (Tephritidae: Diptera) [PDF]
, 2014 Queensland fruit fly is Australia's most serious insect pest of horticulture. The fly lays its eggs into fruit, where they hatch into maggots which destroy the fruit.
Marsden, Craig H.
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Proteo‐transcriptomic insights into the venom composition of the ectoparasitoid Eupelmus urozonus
Pest Management Science, EarlyView.Integrated venom‐gland transcriptomics and venom proteomics of Eupelmus urozonus identified 316 venom proteins, including 75 secreted candidates, revealing diverse hydrolases, proteases/inhibitors and many uncharacterized effectors. Abstract BACKGROUND Ectoparasitoid venoms are ‘cocktails’ of bioactive molecules injected during oviposition to paralyze ...
Federica De Stefano +7 more
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ANTIBIOSIS AND ANTIXENOSIS IN TOMATO GENOTYPES AGAINST Helicoverpa armigera HUBNER
Tropical and Subtropical AgroecosystemsBackground. Farmers rely on the use of synthetic insecticides in managing Helicoverpa armigera, hole-boring insect pest on tomato, but they are detrimental to human health.
Folorunso Dotun Omotoso +3 more
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, 1990 Several behavioral traits connected with oviposition were studied inDrosophila melanogaster strains which had been kept on regular and ethanol-supplemented food. All strains preferred food with a low agar content for oviposition, though this tendency was
Kamping, A +3 more
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