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Opportunities and hurdles of edible insects for food and feed [PDF]
, 2017 Entomophagy, the consumption of insects, is promoted as an alternative sustainable source of protein for humans and animals. Seminal literature highlights predominantly the benefits, but with limited empirical support and evaluation.
Field, L. M. +5 more
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Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Advances and Prospects
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Mesoporous silica nanoparticles offer unique properties like high surface area, tunable pores, and functionalization. They excel in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and stimuli‐responsive therapies, enabling targeted and controlled treatments. With roles in cancer therapy and diagnostics, their clinical translation requires addressing challenges in ...
Miguel Manzano, María Vallet‐Regí
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Scale insect (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) fauna of the southern coast of Caspian Sea (Golestan, Mazandaran and Gilan provinces, Iran) [PDF]
نامه انجمن حشرهشناسی ایران, 2010 In this study, 58 scale insects are recorded from Gilan, Mazandaran and Golestan Provinces, Iran. They belong to five families: Asterolecanidae, Coccidae, Diaspididae, Eriococcidae and Pseudococcidae. The general characters and identification keys to the
M. Moghaddam
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3D Printed Omniphobic Slippery Liquid Infused Porous Surfaces for Low Surface Tension Repellency
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.A 3D printing strategy fabricates omniphobic slippery liquid‐infused porous structures with lubricant reservoirs and interconnected microchannels. A post‐printing surface treatment modifies the porous surface to ensure compatibility with the infused fluorinated lubricant.
Noa Trink, Shlomo Magdassi
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ON A NEW SCALE–INSECT FOUND ON PLUM [PDF]
The Canadian Entomologist, 1895 Some time ago, Prof. Gillette sent me a few specimens of an Aspidiotus found on plum at Cañon City, Colorado 31st Aug., 1894. They occurred on the fruit itself. He had previously sent the species to Mr. L. O. Howard, who had written that it was apparently new.
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Entomological CommunicationsRecent research shows that the Cerrado has a great diversity of scale insects (Insecta: Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) in association with native plants. This work aimed to report the occurrence of Acutaspis oliveirai (Lepage & Giannotti, 1942) (Hemiptera ...
Marcelo T. Castro +2 more
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Karyotypes of six previously unstudied European mealybugs (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae)
Comparative Cytogenetics, 2010 Phenacoccus peruvianus Granada de Willink, 2007, Ph. prope avenae Borchsenius, 1949, Ph. hordei (Lindeman, 1886), Вalanococcus boratynskii Williams, 1962, Trionymus radicum (Newstead, 1895), Rhizoecus halophilus (Hardy, 1868) were studied ...
Ilya Gavrilov-Zimin, I Trapeznikova
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PARASITOIDS AND HYPERPARASITOIDS OF APHELINIDS (HYMENOPTERA: APHELINIDAE) ASSOCIATED WITH ARMORED SCALE, SOFT SCALE INSECTS (HEMIPTERA: COCCOIDEA) AND WHITEFLIES ( HEMIPTERA: ALYERODOIDEA) ON OLIVE IN EGYPT [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2015 Aphelinids (Hymenoptera : Aphelinidae) are the most important parasitoids of, armored scale, soft scale insects ( Hemiptera: Coccoidea ) and whiteflies ( Hemiptera: Alyerodoidea).
Nadia Aly
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Modulus‐Switchable Miniature Robots for Biomedical Applications: A Review
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Materials, robot designs, proof‐of‐concept functions, and biomedical applications of modulus‐switchable miniature robots. Miniature soft robots have shown great potential in biomedical applications due to their excellent controllability and suitable mechanical properties in biological environments.
Chunyun Wei, Yibin Wang, Jiangfan Yu
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Notes on Scale-Insects (Coccidae).—Part II [PDF]
Bulletin of Entomological Research, 1913 This paper deals with a number of Coccids which have been forwarded through the Imperial Bureau of Entomology from the following countries: The Dutch West Indies, Barbados, British Guiana, Zanzibar, Uganda, Nyasaland, and Nigeria. Five species are herein described as new to science, the others, for the most part, are Avell-known pests affecting ...
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