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Spatiotemporal Distribution of Antarctic Silverfish in the Ross Sea, Antarctica

open access: yesFishes
Antarctic silverfish (Pleuragramma antarcticum) play a crucial intermediary role in connecting top predators and krill in the food web of the Antarctic Ocean. Despite their crucial role, research on their abundance is lacking. In this study, we estimated
Oh wooseok   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Silverfish Lepisma saccharina Linnaeus (Insecta: Zygentoma: Lepismatidae) [PDF]

open access: yesEDIS, 2018
Silverfish is a common name used to refer to many species in the order Zygentoma. The Entomological Society of America designates the term silverfish as the official common name to only one species, however: Lepisma saccharina Linnaeus.
Eleanor F. Phillips   +1 more
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Booklice and Silverfish

open access: yesEDIS, 2003
This document provides an overview of booklice and silverfish, detailing their biology, life cycles, and control methods. Booklice, or psocids, feed on fungi and organic matter, thriving in warm, humid environments.
P.G. Koehler, D. Branscome, F.M. Oi
doaj   +2 more sources

Assessment of toxic elements in selected fish species in the marine water at Jamestown, Ghana [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon
Fish is an excellent source of low-fat protein. Fish contains a lot of omega-3 fatty acids, as well as vitamins D and B2 (riboflavin). The daily consumption of contaminated food, especially fish, is among the primary cause of heavy metals pollution to ...
Lyndon N.A. Sackey   +3 more
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Morphological and molecular revision of the subfamily Heterolepismatinae (Zygentoma, Lepismatidae), with descriptions of two new genera from the Atacama Desert, Chile [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys
This work aims to update the systematics of silverfish of the subfamily Heterolepismatinae (Zygentoma, Lepismatidae) based on morphological and molecular data of new taxa from the Atacama Desert (Chile) with a comparison with specimens from Argentina ...
Rafael Molero-Baltanás   +3 more
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New records of Ctenolepisma calvum (Ritter,1910) (Zygentoma, Lepismatidae) from Japan [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2022
Silverfish are known as one of the major pests which feed on paper and starch-based materials and can cause serious problems in museums, libraries and archives.Ctenolepisma calvum (Ritter, 1910) was first recorded from Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) and has also
Megumi Shimada   +4 more
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Spatiotemporal elements in a poisoned bait strategy against the long-tailed silverfish (Lepismatidae: Zygentoma). [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
The long-tailed silverfish Ctenolepisma longicaudatum (Lepismatidae: Zygentoma) is a nuisance problem in buildings and a major concern in museums, libraries and archives where it cause damage to historical and priceless items.
Bjørn Arne Rukke   +2 more
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Skip spawning as a reproductive strategy in Antarctic fish species: the Antarctic silverfish (Pleuragramma antarctica) case study

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2015
The Antarctic silverfish Pleuragramma antarctica (Notothenioidei, Nototheniidae) is the most abundant pelagic fish inhabiting the frigid Antarctic coastal waters.
Eva Pisano   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Conservation profile of the largest Palearctic silverfish and Europe's largest cave-adapted terrestrial insect: Squamatinia algharbica (Zygentoma, Nicoletiidae) [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal
Squamatinia algharbica Mendes & Reboleira, 2012 is an iconic gigantic troglobiont silverfish, which was recently listed endangered in the Portuguese Red List of Invertebrates.
Ana Sofia P. S. Reboleira   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Quality and Safety of Iron Biofortified Bean‐Silverfish Composite Instant Flour for Making Sauce

open access: yesLegume Science
Beans are the main source of protein in the diet of many Ugandans, especially rural households, the urban poor, schools, and prisons. Beans are mainly utilized following drying with hardly any value addition and require long preparation times. This study
Khadijah Nakyinsige   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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