Monitoring of the diamondback moth (<i>Plutella xylostella</i> L.) on the <i>Brassica oleracea</i> L. collection in the vicinity of St. Petersburg by Yu. A. Zakharova, A. N. Frolov, A. M. Artemyeva

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Mathematical analysis of steady-state solutions in compartment and continuum models of cell polarization by Zhenzhen Zheng, Ching-Shan Chou, Tau-Mu Yi, Qing Nie

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Challenges in biomass valorization by olefin metathesis by Del Vecchio, Antonio, Mauduit, Marc

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High Antennal Expression of <i>CYP6K1</i> and <i>CYP4V2</i> Participate in the Recognition of Alarm Pheromones by <i>Solenopsis invicta</i> Buren by Xinyi Jiang, Jiacheng Shen, Peng Lin, Youming Hou

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Validation of wing geometric morphometrics in Chrysodeixis spp. (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) to support pest identification in invasive species survey programs by Allan H. Smith-Pardo, Karina M. Torres, Silvana V. Paula-Moraes

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Consistency and individuality of honeybee stinging behaviour across time and social contexts by Kavitha Kannan, C. Giovanni Galizia, Morgane Nouvian

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A scalable framework for secure and reliable wireless-based fog cloud communication by Kymbat Khairosheva, Abdul Razaque, Gulnara Bektemyssova, Joon Yoo

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Chemical Recruitment for Foraging in Ants (Formicidae) and Termites (Isoptera): A Revealing Comparison by Klaus Jaffe, Solange Issa, Cristina Sainz-Borgo

“…All termites secrete trail pheromones from their sternal gland, whereas ants use a variety of glands for this purpose. …”
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The Sexual Behaviour of Chagas' Disease Vectors: Chemical Signals Mediating Communication between Male and Female Triatomine Bugs by Gabriel Manrique, Marcelo Lorenzo

“…Triatomine males locate partners through sex pheromones emitted by the metasternal glands (MGs) of females. …”
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Small Cages with Insect Couples Provide a Simple Method for a Preliminary Assessment of Mating Disruption by Françoise Briand, Patrick M. Guerin, Pierre-Joseph Charmillot, Patrik Kehrli

“…Mating disruption by sex pheromones is a sustainable, effective and widely used pest management scheme. …”
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RETROSPECTIVE STUDY OF THE EFFICACY OF LONG-TERM TREATMENT OF FELINE IDIOPATHIC CYSTITIS by Anca Bărbos, Vlad Luca, Alexandra Biriș, Radu Lăcătuș

“…Group B, in which multimodal environmental modification (MEMO) was not used, showed an improvement in the condition of the cats in 35.71% of cases, but with frequent relapses following drug treatment and the use of pheromones in the house. Group A shows an improvement in the condition of the cats in 46.43% due to the implementation of the MEMO method and the use of drug treatment and pheromones, however the number of relapses remains high.…”
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Special Types of Pesticides by Frederick M. Fishel

“…These pesticides include antibiotics, anticoagulants, botanicals, insect dusts, insect growth regulators, microbials, petroleum oils, pheromones, plant hormones, and soaps. This document is PI-47, one of a series of the Pesticide Information Office, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Special Types of Pesticides by Frederick M. Fishel

“…These pesticides include antibiotics, anticoagulants, botanicals, insect dusts, insect growth regulators, microbials, petroleum oils, pheromones, plant hormones, and soaps. This document is PI-47, one of a series of the Pesticide Information Office, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Environmental microbial communications in gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria by P. Srikanth, D. Sivakumar, J. Nouri

“…To talk with each other, bacteria mix, release, and total minimal diffusible signal molecules, known as pheromones or autoinducers a pheromone (recognizing) depends upon its edge centre. …”
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An Insight into Sweet Potato Weevils Management: A Review by Seow-Mun Hue, Min-Yang Low

“…This review summarizes the (1) mechanisms of action of weevil on sweet potato and (2) contributing factors in weevil infestation, followed by (3) discussion on current IPM practices used in the different regions, including intercropping, entomopathogenic fungi and bacteria, sex pheromones, and pesticides. Lastly, it also focuses on (4) applications of advanced biotechnology and genomics strategies towards reducing weevil’s infestation in sweet potato plantation.…”
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Glow-Worms, Railroad-Worms (Insecta: Coleoptera: Phengodidae) by Marc Branham

“…These fancy antennae are used to detect and follow pheromones produced by the female. This document is EENY-332 , one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Glow-Worms, Railroad-Worms (Insecta: Coleoptera: Phengodidae) by Marc Branham

“…These fancy antennae are used to detect and follow pheromones produced by the female. This document is EENY-332 , one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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A Novel Parallel Ant Colony Optimization Algorithm for Warehouse Path Planning by Junqi Yu, Ruolin Li, Zengxi Feng, Anjun Zhao, Zirui Yu, Ziyan Ye, Junfeng Wang

“…Through the interaction of pheromones among multiple subcolonies, the coevolution of multiple subcolonies is realized and the operational capability of the algorithm is improved. …”
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Robot Path Planning Using Improved Ant Colony Algorithm in the Environment of Internet of Things by Hongliu Huang, Guo Tan, Linli Jiang

“…The antecedent ants mark the basic advantage on a target value of the path with pheromone concentration so as to guide the subsequent route-finding operation of the main ant colony. …”
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Angora Wool Asthma in Textile Industry by Pietro Sartorelli, Riccardo Romeo, Giuseppina Coppola, Roberta Nuti, Valentina Paolucci

“…Most of these proteins belong to the family of lipocalin, they function as carriers for small hydrophobic molecules (vitamins and pheromones). If the diagnosis of occupational asthma caused by animal hair and skin derivatives may be relatively easy by means of the challenge test, defining etiology is complicated because of the lack of in vitro tests.…”
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