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Efficacy and Phytotoxicity Assessment of Successive Application of Methyl Bromide and Cold Treatment on Export Strawberry Fruits

open access: yesInsects, 2021
Recently, spotted wing Drosophila, Drosophila suzukii, is globally prevalent and causes agricultural losses to many fruits. To export Korean strawberry, methyl bromide fumigation is required to remove D.
Bong-Su Kim   +3 more
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Characterization and reverse genetic establishment of cattle derived Akabane virus in China

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2021
Background Akabane virus (AKAV) is an important insect-borne virus which is widely distributed throughout the world except the Europe and is considered as a great threat to herbivore health.
Dongjie Chen   +6 more
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Quarantine: Voluntary or Not? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 2004
By utilizing quarantine and isolation as public health tools we are in many ways battling twenty-first century pathogens with a fourteenth century toolbox. It is important for all to recognize the technical difference between the distinct public health measures of isolation and quarantine.
Gostin, Lawrence O.   +4 more
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Assessment of four DNA fragments (COI, 16S rDNA, ITS2, 12S rDNA) for species identification of the Ixodida (Acari: Ixodida)

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2014
Background The 5’ region of cytochrome oxidase I (COI) is the standard marker for DNA barcoding. However, COI has proved to be of limited use in identifying some species, and for some taxa, the coding sequence is not efficiently amplified by PCR.
Jizhou Lv   +11 more
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Comparison of gene expression in the red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta) under different temperature conditions

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The red imported fire ant (RIFA), Solenopsis invicta Buren is native to South America and is known as a global problematic invasive species. This study focused on the molecular response of RIFA by comparing gene expression profiles after exposing ants to
Mohammad Vatanparast   +3 more
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QUARANTINE. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 1889
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Zero-tolerance biosecurity protects high-conservation-value island nature reserve

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Barrow Island, north-west coast of Australia, is one of the world’s significant conservation areas, harboring marsupials that have become extinct or threatened on mainland Australia as well as a rich diversity of plants and animals, some endemic.
John K. Scott   +17 more
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Chloroplast Genomic Resource of Paris for Species Discrimination

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Paris is famous in China for its medicinal value and has been included in the Chinese Pharmacopoeia. Inaccurate identification of these species could confound their effective exploration, conservation, and domestication.
Yun Song   +6 more
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Establishment and optimization of a liquid bead array for the simultaneous detection of ten insect-borne pathogens

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2018
Background Insect-borne diseases could induce severe symptoms in human and clinical signs in animals, such as febrility, erythra, arthralgia and hemorrhagic fever, and cause significant economic losses and pose public health threat all over the world ...
Hui-yu Wang   +9 more
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