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Brazilian Journal of BiologyEntomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) are a promising alternative to integrated control in many fruit pests. Few studies were made on the relationship of Anastrepha fraterculus natural population with native EPNs population and other biotic and abiotic ...
E. Foelkel +3 more
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Insect Science, EarlyView.In this study, we examined whether realistic ozone concentrations can interfere with sexual communication in the insect pest Plutella xylostella, the diamondback moth. Ozone exposure caused a degradation of pheromone components, leading to significant changes in blend composition and component ratios.
Francesco Sorrentino +3 more
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Impact of gamma radiation dose on sterility and quality parameters of Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera: Tephritidae) [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de CiênciasAnastrepha fraterculus (Wiedemann, 1830) (Diptera: Tephritidae) is a major fruit pest, which is basicaly controlled using insecticides, which represents a risk to beneficial arthropods, human health and food contamination.
ALEXANDRA P. KRÜGER +6 more
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Volatile Compounds in Feathers of the Scarlet Macaw (Ara macao) Reflect Sex and Pair‐Bond Status
Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.Scarlet macaws exhibit sex‐ and pair‐related differences in plumage volatile composition, with males showing greater chemical richness. Partnered individuals differ in specific compound classes, whereas no clear association with immune function was detected. These results support a potential role for olfactory cues in sexual and social communication in
Elisa Espartosa +3 more
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Animal Conservation, EarlyView.Using fecal DNA metabarcoding, we quantified dietary overlap among reintroduced fishers and sympatric coyotes, bobcats, and Pacific martens in Washington's North Cascades. Niche overlap was substantial for common prey but varied with body size, revealing fine‐scale resource partitioning that may limit fishers' access to energetically efficient prey ...
Kayla A. Shively +7 more
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A benefit cost analysis on management strategies for Queensland Fruit Fly: methods and observations [PDF]
The Queensland Fruit Fly (QFF) — Bactrocera tryoni — poses a significant threat to horticultural production in Victoria causing losses of fruit and jeopardising access to interstate and international markets.
Fisher, Bill +3 more
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Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background and aims Comprehensive community initiatives (CCI) are prioritised in global drug strategies to address alcohol related harms. However, their impact is unclear and moderators of impact are rarely considered. We explored CCIs that address alcohol use or related harms including approaches, effectiveness and factors that strengthen ...
Peter Gates +3 more
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South Carolina American Revolution Bicentennial Commission [PDF]
, 1973 This brochure by the South Carolina American Revolution Bicentennial Commission provides information about the Commission including purpose and organization, program structure, official logo, historic sites, and observance program ...
South Carolina American Revolution Bicentennial Commission
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BMC Microbiology, 2019 Background The interaction between gut bacterial symbionts and Tephritidae became the focus of several studies that showed that bacteria contributed to the nutritional status and the reproductive potential of its fruit fly hosts.
María Laura Juárez +14 more
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2019 South Carolina fruit and vegetable outlet inventory overview [PDF]
, 2020 The South Carolina Fruit and Vegetable Outlet Inventory identifies farmers markets and roadside markets with predictable locations and hours where fruits and vegetables are sold.
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
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