Making Simple Repairs: Repairing Screens by Mary N. Harrison

“… Holes in your screens allow insects, including flies, mosquitoes, and cockroaches to enter your home. …”
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Making Simple Repairs: Repairing Screens by Mary N. Harrison

“… Holes in your screens allow insects, including flies, mosquitoes, and cockroaches to enter your home. …”
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DETERMINATION OF GLYCOGEN IN BEE ORGAN TISSUES AS AN ENERGY METABOLISM PARAMETER by I. V. Serduchenko, N. N. Gugushvili

“…So, the specified method of glycogen determination in bee organ tissues increases the accuracy of diagnosis and plays a very important role in determining the level of energy metabolism in insects and will be useful for apiculture.…”
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Impact of the Spittlebug Mahanarva spectabilis on Signal Grass by Tiago Teixeira Resende, Alexander Machado Auad, Marcy das Graças Fonseca, Thiago Henrique dos Santos, Tamiris Moreira Vieira

“…The dry mass content was higher in plants exposed to 24 insects for 10 days, suggesting that the attack of spittlebugs caused premature drying of the plant. …”
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Avian species and functional diversity in the Yellow River Wetland Nature Reserve of Henan Province by Wanying Li, Kaiyue Wang, Peisen Yan, Tianen Chen, Haipeng Zhao, Xunling Lu

“…The inconsistency between species and functional β diversity components suggested the presence of functional trait redundancy. (3) During the breeding season, a high proportion of birds that prey on insects contribute to the provision of potential ecosystem services. …”
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Some New Genera of Bees by William H. Ashmead

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Weeds in Florida Sugarcane as Rice Stink Bug Hosts by Calvin Odero, Michael Karounos, Ron Cherry

“… Rice is a rotational crop in the sugarcane production system on organic soils in the Everglades Agricultural Area in southern Florida. Several insects and weeds can affect production and profitability of rice. …”
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Florida Crop/Pest Management Profile: Pecan by Mark A. Mossler

“…Mossler, profiles this nut crop commercially grown in the northern and western regions of the state — production facts, regions and practices, as well as management of mites and insects, weeds, diseases, and nematodes. Includes references. …”
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Florida Crop/Pest Management Profile: Pecan by Mark A. Mossler

“…Mossler, profiles this nut crop commercially grown in the northern and western regions of the state — production facts, regions and practices, as well as management of mites and insects, weeds, diseases, and nematodes. Includes references. …”
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Morphometric Analysis of the Host Effect on Phenotypical Variation of Belminus ferroae (Hemiptera: Triatominae) by Claudia Magaly Sandoval Ramirez, Elsa Evelia Nieves Blanco, Reinaldo Gutiérrez Marin, Diego Alexander Jaimes Mendez, Nelcy Ortiz Rodríguez, Fernando Otálora-Luna, Elis José Aldana

“…The Triatominae subfamily includes hematophagous insects, well known for their role as vectors for the Trypanosoma cruzi parasite, etiologic agent of Chagas’ disease. …”
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Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles Synthesized from Solanum elaeagnifolium and their Effect Against Mealybugs Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley by Worood A. Gorge, Mohammed F. Abood

“…The results showed that the highest relative efficiency in killing the insects at the first instar was 100% three days after treatment with nano seed extract, 84% at the third instar, and 75% for mealybug adults after seven days of treatment. …”
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Exploring the diversity of galls on Artemisia indica induced by Rhopalomyia species through morphological and transcriptome analyses by Seiji Takeda, Makiko Yoza, Sawako Ueda, Sakura Takeuchi, Akiteru Maeno, Tomoaki Sakamoto, Seisuke Kimura

“…Abstract Plant galls generated by insects have highly organized structures, providing nutrients and shelter to the insects living within them. …”
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CDK12 antagonizes a viral suppressor of RNAi to modulate antiviral RNAi in Drosophila by Liqin Zhang, Yu Liang, Jiayu Qin, Chen Liu, Mengwei Shang, Xiaoming Sun

“…ABSTRACT The primary antiviral immunity in insects is mediated by the RNA interference (RNAi) pathway. …”
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Catalytic Synthesis of the Biofuel 5-Ethoxymethylfurfural (EMF) from Biomass Sugars by Dayong Yu, Xiaofang Liu, Jingjing Jiang, Yixuan Liu, Jinyu Tan, Hu Li

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Buckwheat: A Cool-Season Cover Crop for Florida Vegetable Systems by Danielle D. Treadwell, Pei-wen Huang

“… HS-1135, a 7-page illustrated fact-sheet by Danielle Treadwell and Pei-wen Huang, describes this “pseudocereal” commonly grown as a cover crop in the southeast, growth habits, environmental requirements, role as a nutrient catch crop, interactions with insects, potential for weed control and weed suppression, and economics. …”
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Buckwheat: A Cool-Season Cover Crop for Florida Vegetable Systems by Danielle D. Treadwell, Pei-wen Huang

“… HS-1135, a 7-page illustrated fact-sheet by Danielle Treadwell and Pei-wen Huang, describes this “pseudocereal” commonly grown as a cover crop in the southeast, growth habits, environmental requirements, role as a nutrient catch crop, interactions with insects, potential for weed control and weed suppression, and economics. …”
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Severe infestation by tropical bedbugs (Cimex hemipterus) in Medellín, Colombia. Case series by Julián Felipe Porras-Villamil, Sandra Sáez-Durán, María Trelis-Villanueva, Rubén Bueno-Marí, Màrius Vicent Fuentes

“…Therefore, a visit to the family home was scheduled, finding 155 insects that were later identified as Cimex hemipterus. …”
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Florida Crop/Pest Management Profile: Herbs (Basil, Cilantro, Dill, Mint, Parsley, Rosemary, Sage, Thyme) by Mark A. Mossler

“… Because herbs are vegetative crops, the most important pest groups in Florida production include the early season diseases, weeds, and leaf-feeding insects. Nematodes and viruses are generally not problematic in Florida herb production. …”
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Eastern dobsonfly (adult), hellgrammite (larva) Corydalus cornutus (Linnaeus) (Insecta: Megaloptera: Corydalidae: Corydalinae) by Donald W. Hall

“…The eastern dobsonfly is one of our largest non-lepidopteran insects. Its larvae, known as hellgrammites, are the top invertebrate predators in rocky streams where they occur. …”
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Florida Crop/Pest Management Profile: Herbs (Basil, Cilantro, Dill, Mint, Parsley, Rosemary, Sage, Thyme) by Mark A. Mossler

“… Because herbs are vegetative crops, the most important pest groups in Florida production include the early season diseases, weeds, and leaf-feeding insects. Nematodes and viruses are generally not problematic in Florida herb production. …”
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