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Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)

, 1962
Invoice from Galveston Pest Control prepared for I. H. Kempner.
Galveston Insect Pest Control
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Insights into Ant Phylogeny from Mitogenomic Sampling Across All Extant Subfamilies

Biology
Ants (Formicidae) represent an ecologically dominant terrestrial lineage, yet resolving their deep phylogenetic relationships requires extensive taxon sampling. In this study, we sequenced four new ant mitochondrial genomes (mitogenomes) and assembled 34
Nan Song, Yuqiang Xi
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Integrating ecology and technology to create innovative pest control devices [PDF]

, 2011
The development of innovative pest management and monitoring tools requires the integration of animal ecology, toxicology and design engineering. Resetting, multi-kill devices offer substantial advantages over current baiting or trapping techniques. This
Woodhead, I., Eason, C. T., Eason, C.T., Murphy, E., Blackie, H., MacMorran, D., Shapiro, L., Diegel, O.   +7 more
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AN OPTIMAL CORN ROOTWORM SCOUTING PROGRAM FOR IMPROVED PROFITABILITY OF AREAWIDE PEST MANAGEMENT IN THE EASTERN CORN BELT [PDF]

Economic analyses show that without cost reductions, Areawide Pest Management for corn rootworm control is not cost effective in Illinois/Indiana where a variant form of the western corn rootworm exists.
West, Amelia, Martin, Marshall A.
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Phenotypes, antioxidant responses, and gene expression changes accompanying a sugar-only diet in Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel) (Diptera: Tephritidae)

BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2017
Background Diet composition (yeast:carbohydrate ratio) is an important determinant of growth, development, and reproduction. Recent studies have shown that decreased yeast intake elicits numerous transcriptomic changes and enhances somatic maintenance ...
Er-Hu Chen, Qiu-Li Hou, Dan-Dan Wei, Hong-Bo Jiang, Jin-Jun Wang   +4 more
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Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)

, 1949
Receipt from Galveston Insect Pest Control prepared for D. W.
Galveston Insect Pest Control
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RNA Interference Targeting MaCht-2 Induces Severe Molting Defects and Lethality in Monochamus alternatus

Insects
Monochamus alternatus, the principal vector of pine wilt disease, poses a serious threat to pine forest ecosystems, and the identification of effective molecular targets is important for the development of environmentally friendly control strategies.
Siming Fang, Xiaoxiao Chang, Han Chen, Juan Shi   +3 more
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Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)

, 1950
Invoice for items sold to Mr. D. W.
Galveston Insect Pest Control
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DEVELOPING FLEXIBLE ECONOMIC THRESHOLDS FOR PEST MANAGEMENT USING DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING [PDF]

The rice stink bug is a major pest of rice in Texas, causing quality related damage. The previous threshold used for assisting in rice stink bug spray decisions lacked flexibility in economic and production decision variables and neglected the dynamics ...
Harper, Jayson K., Rister, M. Edward, Way, Michael O., Drees, Bastiaan M., Mjelde, James W.   +4 more
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A Zn(II)2Cys6 transcription factor VdRgt1 affects microsclerotia development, virulence, and glucose utilization in the smoke tree wilt fungus Verticillium dahliae

Phytopathology Research
Verticillium dahliae is a soil-borne vascular pathogen with a broad host range and the ability to survive in soil for extended periods through the formation of stress-resistant microsclerotia.
Yichen Hu, Wenwen Li, Jiayi Zhang, Chen Tang, Yonglin Wang   +4 more
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