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The importance of dead wood in forest ecosystems for the existence of invertebrates has been widely discussed in the literature. The major aim of this study is to test the hypothesis that the presence of dead wood in forests considerably increases the ...
Jerzy Błoszyk +4 more
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The potential of insects for forensic investigations has been known for more than 700 years. However, arthropods such as mites could also play a role in these investigations.
Sandra Pérez-Martínez +1 more
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An Entomopathogenic Nematode by Any Other Name [PDF]
Among the diversity of insect-parasitic nematodes, entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) are distinct, cooperating with insect-pathogenic bacteria to kill insect hosts.
Adams, Byron J. +6 more
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Mesostigmatid mites associated with the dung beetle Copris lunaris (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)
We examined the mesostigmatid mites found in four nest chambers of the dung beetle Copris lunaris (Scarabaeidae) in Slovakia. A total of 763 mites was found, belonging to ten species.
Peter MAŠÁN, Bruce HALLIDAY
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We studied the distributional patterns of phoretic deutonymphs of the genera Oodinychus and Trichouropoda (Uropodina) on the longhorn beetles Monochamus sartor urussovii, Plagionotus detritus, Tetropium castaneum, and Te.
Szymon Konwerski +2 more
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Predatory mites dispersing by means of insects are often ectoparasites and may use various tactics to get onto the host, counteract its defenses, and diminish its survival. Blattisocius mali is a promising biological control agent which has been reported
Katarzyna Michalska +2 more
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Paleoethology : fossilized behaviours in amber [PDF]
When organisms became trapped in sticky resin they usually expired so quickly that they could fossilize in almost lifelike circumstances. Based on frequent description in literature of many examples we propose in this paper a classification of these ...
Arillo, A.
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Effect of bovine colostrum administration on plasma protein profile, growth, and survival in Red kid. [PDF]
peer reviewedThis study evaluated the effect of colostrum from Azawak cows on plasma protein profile, 24 growth, and survival in Red kids from Niger.
Abdou, Harouna +4 more
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Incidental pollination by passing animals: An overlooked mechanism?
The conservation of pollinators is essential for sustaining the ecosystem services of pollen transfer, which support crop production, biodiversity conservation and ecosystem health. While primary pollinators have been the focus of most conservation efforts, subordinate or incidental pollinators have been largely overlooked.
Kazuo Yamazaki
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Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Olivier (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) red palm weevils are often reported in association with different organisms including nematodes.
Manel Ibrahim +5 more
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