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Temperature requirements for immature stages of Sunn Pest, Eurygaster integriceps Puton (Hemiptera: Scutelleridae) [PDF]
Sunn Pest, Eurygaster integriceps is a serious insect pest of wheat and barley throughout West and Central Asia. Effects of temperature on the development and survival of different stages of E. integriceps were studied.
Masoud Amir Maafi, Bruce L. Parker
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An Updated Synopsis of the Pentatomoidea (Heteroptera) of Michigan. [PDF]
An overview of the 75 species of Pentatomoidea found in Michigan is presented, along with updated identification keys, distributional lists, and relevant literature.
Swanson, D. R
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Dr. J. E. McPherson, Educator and Researcher Extraordinaire: Biographical Sketch and List of Publications [PDF]
(excerpt) Like many outstanding naturalists, John E. (“Jay”) McPherson grew up with a strong interest in the natural world, especially insects. This innate curiosity led him to enroll as a zoology major at San Diego State University in 1959.
Henry, Thomas J
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Photoperiodic receptor in the nymph of Poecilocoris lewisi (Heteroptera: Scutelleridae)
The receptor for photoperiodism in nymphs of Poecilocoris lewisi was examined using a phosphorescent paint, which absorbs light energy and emits phosphorescence in the dark.
Ryo MIYAWAKI +2 more
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New State Records for \u3ci\u3ePerillus Strigipes\u3c/i\u3e (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae: Asopinae) [PDF]
The stink bug Perillus strigipes is reported from Alabama, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, and Mississippi for the first time.
Freese, Edwin L
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Plant‐animal interaction has been a major theme in ecology as it has helped ecologists to rule out different patterns they observed in the surrounding environments. Chromolaena odorata is another plant species that is studied extensively as it has become a major troublesome weed in many parts of the tropics.
D. G. R. M. M. Kaushalya Rathnayake +2 more
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Annotated Records of Species of Pentatomoidea (Hemiptera) Collected at Lights [PDF]
Records of specimens of Pentatomoidea collected at various light sources in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, and Texas are presented.
McPherson, J. E, Sites, R. W
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Abstract Many insects possess endosymbiotic bacteria inside their body, wherein intimate interactions occur between the partners. While recent technological advancements have deepened our understanding of metabolic and evolutionary features of the symbiont genomes, molecular mechanisms underpinning the intimate interactions remain difficult to approach
Yoshitomo Kikuchi, Takema Fukatsu
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The scutellerid shield bug, Deroplax silphoides (Thun.) (Hemiptera: Scutelleridae), is a new recorded insect species (in Egypt) attacking the ornamental plant, Dodonaea viscosa (L.). The bug feeds by sucking sap from flowers and green seeds of this plant
Monir M. El Husseini +2 more
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Host‐Symbiont Interactions for Potentially Managing Heteropteran Pests
Insects in the suborder Heteroptera, the so‐called true bugs, include over 40,000 species worldwide. This insect group includes many important agricultural pests and disease vectors, which often have bacterial symbionts associated with them. Some symbionts have coevolved with their hosts to the extent that host fitness is compromised with the removal ...
Simone Souza Prado +2 more
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