Genome Scale Transcriptomics of Baculovirus-Insect Interactions [PDF]
Baculovirus-insect cell technologies are applied in the production of complex proteins, veterinary and human vaccines, gene delivery vectors‚ and biopesticides.
Steven Reid +2 more
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Insight into the Systematics of Novel Entomopathogenic Fungi Associated with Armored Scale Insect, Kuwanaspis howardi (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) in China [PDF]
This study led to the discovery of three entomopathogenic fungi associated with Kuwanaspis howardi, a scale insect on Phyllostachys heteroclada (fishscale bamboo) and Pleioblastus amarus (bitter bamboo) in China.
Xiu-Lan Xu +9 more
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Brood care in a 100-million-year-old scale insect [PDF]
Behavior of extinct organisms can be inferred only indirectly, but occasionally rare fossils document particular behaviors directly. Brood care, a remarkable behavior promoting the survival of the next generation, has evolved independently numerous times
Bo Wang +6 more
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Key Plant, Key Pests: Southern Yew (Podocarpus macrophyllus)
This publication provides information and general management recommendations for dieback, fusarium wilt, root nodules, root rot, aphids, eriophyid mites, and scale.
Brandon White +3 more
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Abundance and Generation Determination of the Mango Shield Scale Milviscutulus mangiferae (Green) (Coccidae: Homoptera) an Invasive Coccid Infesting Mango Orchards at Qaliobiya Gevernorate [PDF]
The obtained results showed that the population fluctuation of Milviscutulus mangiferae (Green)was studied on mango trees for the two successive years (2016/2017) and (2017-2018) in Qalubyia Governorate, the activity of M. mangifrae took place from early
Maha Abd Elrazzik +2 more
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CHECKLIST OF TURKISH COCCOIDEA (HEMIPTERA: STERNORRYNCHA) SPECIES
The super family Coccoidea (Hemiptera: Sternorryncha) or scale insects, contains many agricultural pests throughout the world. The last checklist for Türkiye was published in 2013, and included 359 species in 12 families.
Bülent Yaşar +3 more
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Grapevine-infecting ampelo- and vitiviruses are transmitted by scale insects belonging to several species, among which is the European fruit lecanium, Parthenolecanium corni (Bouché) (Hemiptera Coccidae).
Gérard Hommay +2 more
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The first complete mitochondrial genome of Matsucoccidae (Hemiptera, Coccoidea) and implications for its phylogenetic position [PDF]
The mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) has been extensively used to better understand the phylogenetic relationships within the hemipteran suborder Sternorrhyncha, but sequenced mitogenomes remain unavailable for the entire family Matsucoccidae to date ...
Kai Hu +6 more
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The Brazilian mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla King, Meliaceae) is an important forest species known worldwide for the high commercial value of its wood. Few arthropods have been observed associated with mahogany.
Marcelo Tavares de Castro +3 more
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Elongate hemlock scale, an exotic scale insect pest of Christmas trees and other conifers
Elongate hemlock scale, Fiorinia externa Ferris (Hemiptera: Diaspididae), is an armored scale insect native to Japan and eastern Asia. This insect was first documented in the United States in 1908 in Queens, NY, and has since spread throughout most of ...
Adam G. Dale +2 more
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