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Endogenous resistance to insect pests in alfalfa: engineering for enhanced resistance [PDF]
, 1997 Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) is a valuable forage crop grown throughout the World. While the crop is resistant to attack by many insect pests, it is subject to potentially severe losses through the action of several specific pests, which are adapted to ...
Mazahery-Laghab, Hojjatollah +1 more
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Medical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.High clothianidin concentrations prevented colonization, while bifenthrin showed a non‐significant trend of reduced fly abundance, indicating both insecticides may suppress blow fly activity on treated carcasses. Adult emergence rates were unaffected, with no statistically significant differences observed across insecticide treatments, suggesting ...
Teomie S. Rivera‐Miranda +1 more
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Identification of host kairomones from maize, Zea mays, for the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais
, 2012 The maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais, is an economically important pest of stored grains in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. The behavioral responses of adult S.
Woodcock, C. M. +7 more
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Plant Biology, EarlyView.Banksia attenuata (Proteaceae) attracts nocturnal scarab beetles with an unusual floral scent—the beetles pollinate the flower as they feed on pollen and nectar and mate on the inflorescences. Abstract Pollination by beetles has evolved multiple times in flowering plants but with relatively few plant species adapted specifically to pollination by ...
S. K. Wawrzyczek +8 more
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Selective Feeding of the Duckweed Weevil on Three Common Species of Duckweed in Japan
Plant Species Biology, Volume 41, Issue 4, July 2026.We examined the feeding preferences of the duckweed weevil on three duckweed species: Spirodela polyrhiza (Sp), Landoltia punctata (Lp), and Lemna aequinoctialis (La). Feeding assays showed that the area of Lp consumed was significantly smaller than that of Sp and La.
Minako Isoda +5 more
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Pecan Weevil: Wanted dead, not alive
, 2017 Answers questions about the pecan weevil and its impacts on commercial pecan producers and homeowners. Explains the current quarantine, contact points for further assistance, and plans for controlling the ...
Sutherland, C. A.; Pierce, J. B. (Jane Breen); Lewis, Brad E.; Heerema, R. (Richard);
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Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 25, Issue 4, July 2026.ABSTRACT Edible insects are increasingly recognized for their high nutritional value and favorable environmental profile, yet their acceptance (defined as the continuum from willingness to try and purchase to repeated consumption) in Western and globalized food systems remains limited by cultural, sensory, regulatory, and economic barriers.
Jose Miguel Alvarez Suarez +1 more
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Revision of the weevil genus Epimechus Dietz (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Anthonomini)
, 2001 Epimechus curvipes Dietz is designated as type species of the genus Epimechus Dietz. Ten additional species from western North America, including four new species, are assigned to the genus: E. aemulus Fall; E. flavirostris Fall; E.
Clark, Wayne E., Burke, Horace R.
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Contact Dermatitis, Volume 95, Issue 1, Page 74-85, July 2026.This Finnish registry study shows that concomitant occupational asthma and rhinitis are common in patients with occupational contact urticaria or protein contact dermatitis, often sharing the same exposure. When evaluating occupational immediate allergy, both skin and airway symptoms should be considered.
Ville Ojanen +4 more
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