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Tribolium confusum Duval y Tribolium castaneum Herbst (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) son dos especies simpátricas de “gorgojos de la harina” muy afines morfológicamente, cuya susceptibilidad a los insecticidas es diferencial, por lo que la correcta ...
Dalmiro Cazorla-Perfetti
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El presente estudio tuvo como objetivo caracterizar los sistemas productivos de café (Coffea arabica L.) en la Reserva Natural Tepec-Xomolth La Patasta, con énfasis en aspectos socioeconómicos, productivos, agronómicos y fitosanitarios.
Juan Carlos Morán Centeno +1 more
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First and third instar Chrysoperla externa showed efficient predatory capacity at low R. indica density, but second instar C. externa exhibits a density‐dependent predatory ability. The lacewing C. externa shows promise as a biocontrol agent for R. indica in coconut because it consumed 8362 R. indica females across all its larval instars.
Luis O. Viteri +6 more
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Tree‐health policies must balance identifying likely entry points and deployment of traps, targeted information campaigns and surveillance subsidies for land managers. Our unique, cross‐disciplinary approach can be applied to other pest/pathogen systems to inform tree‐health plans and how to balance resources.
Vasthi Alonso Chávez +11 more
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Pests for Dinner: Dietary Composition of Insectivorous Bats in a Fragmented Tropical Dry Forest
Insectivorous bats are key predators of a wide array of arthropods, including species that act as disease vectors and pests, yet such ecological roles remain poorly studied in tropical regions. In this study, we aimed to describe the diet of five insectivorous bat species from the genera Balantiopteryx, Myotis, Mormoops, and Pteronotus inhabiting a ...
Mónica Izquierdo‐Suzán +4 more
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Este artículo aborda los daños ocasionados por la plaga de langostas y el clima adverso en el estado de Oaxaca entre 1880 y 1888. A partir del análisis exhaustivo de todos los comunicados mensuales de los jefes políticos del distrito disponibles en el ...
Maira Cristina Córdova
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Cicada as a food for mammals: a global review and implications for mammal behaviour and populations
Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) are among the most important insect prey for many vertebrate predators, including birds and mammals, owing to their large size and high nutritional value. Although the ecological roles of cicadas as prey for birds have been well documented, the interactions between mammals and cicadas are relatively unknown.
Kanzi M. Tomita
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Alternativas de manejo de artrópodos en arroz (Oryza sativa L.), en Sébaco, Matagalpa, Nicaragua
El cultivo de arroz (Oryza sativa L.) es el cuarto cereal de importancia en el mundo, cultivándose en 111 países, por su alto valor nutritivo. En Nicaragua es el tercer cultivo de importancia económica, generando 190.7 millones de dólares anuales.
José Manuel Laguna Dávila +1 more
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Viejas y nuevas plagas. Una mirada crítica a los riesgos biológicos en los inicios del siglo XXI
Los inicios del siglo XXI vienen marcados por la permanencia de viejas plagas médicas, como la tuberculosis, el paludismo o el cólera, por otras nuevas, como el sida, el síndrome respiratorio agudo y severo (SARS) o la «gripe del pollo», pero, asimismo,
Antonio Buj Buj
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We present an extensive phylogenetic analysis, based on 293 nuclear loci and 728 individuals representing 237 species of Anastrepha, the largest and most economically important New World genus of Tephritidae. The analysis strongly supports the monophyly of most Anastrepha species groups, also revealing previously unknown relationships among species and
Allen L. Norrbom +19 more
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