Host Preference
Species diversity, host preference and arbovirus detection of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in south eastern Serbia
... of host analysis for Culicoides in ...animal host de- pends on intrinsic host preference of the insect species and host availability ...
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Olfaction, experience and neural mechanisms underlying mosquito host preference
... While host availability can drive plasticity in host preference, mosquitoes are capable of learning and modifying their host- preference behaviors based on prior ...vector host ...
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Experimental host preference of diapause and non diapause induced Culex pipiens pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae)
... A dilution effect hypothesis has been shown for WNV and nonpasserine diversity before [18, 59, 60], but not dur- ing the early season, when the primary enzootic vectors are reinitiating introduction of virus back into ...
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HOST PREFERENCE OF THE PARASITOID SPECIES TRISSOLCUS SEMISTRIATUS NEES (HYMENOPTERA: SCELIONIDAE) OBTAINED FROM DIFFERENT HOST EGGS
... Host preference of T. semistriatus to the eggs obtained from different host eggs, ...of host eggs (25 eggs) was placed in Petri dishes in which 90 degrees between each mass ...
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Life Cycle and Host Preference of Xylotrechus rusticus (L., 1758) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in the Heilongjiang Province, China
... The gray tiger longicorn beetle, Xylotrechus rusticus (L., 1758) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), is a wood-boring forest insect species. An outbreak of this insect in the 2000s caused a great deal of damage to the Three ...
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Evolution of host preference in anthropophilic mosquitoes
... of host preference of mosquitoes, and how physiological, ecological and environmental factors interact to shape the selective pressures on host choice is surprising given that vector-borne disease ...
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Host preference by Saperda calcarata Say (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)
... a short period of maturation feeding (Linsley 1959) and mate. Females oviposit into oblong niches chewed in the bark of host trees. Young larvae mine in the inner bark and sapwood, then move deeper creat- ing ...
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Hidden diversity of Nycteribiidae (Diptera) bat flies from the Malagasy region and insights on host parasite interactions
... their host associations from the Malagasy Region and highlights the importance of bat ecol- ogy, particularly roosting habits, on the host preference of their ...
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The Sympatric Speciation of Rhagoletis pomonella
... the preference of flies based solely on genetic differences in host preference (Feder et ...and host preference. This allowed for the experiment to assess host preference ...
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Modelling knowlesi malaria transmission in humans: vector preference and host competence
... simian host species ...human host competency, emphasizing this to be a critical research ...of host preference is also a matter of pro- found public health ...
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Biology and host plant relationships of Scaptomyza flava leaf miner : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in entomology, Plant Science Department, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
... of host plant resistance might be a possible control strategy for this pest in the ...that host preference of ovipositing females is an important factor in the utilization of cruciferous crops by ...
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Dynamics of transmission of Plasmodium falciparum by Anopheles arabiensis and the molecular forms M and S of Anopheles gambiae in Dielmo, Senegal
... in host preference or in Plasmodium falci- parum infection rates between sympatric M and S popula- tions, but they present different dynamics of transmission: the S form is the major vector during the first ...
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Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) infesting cattle and some other domestic and wild hosts on the French Mediterranean island of Corsica
... a host preference of tick species, ticks obtained from some domestic animals (goats, sheep and horses) and wild hosts (wild boars) were compared with ticks collected from cattle in the same area and during ...
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Implications for changes in Anopheles darlingi biting behaviour in three communities in the peri Iquitos region of Amazonian Peru
... Keywords: Malaria, Anopheles darlingi, Entomological inoculation rate, Human landing catch, Amazonian Peru Background Dynamics, behaviour and host preference of anopheline species signif[r] ...
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Mosquito electrocuting traps for directly measuring biting rates and host preferences of Anopheles arabiensis and Anopheles funestus outdoors
... actively host seeking, or whether some proportion was trapped during random or otherwise non-host directed ...their host preference in outdoor ...
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Density dependent sex ratio and sex specific preference for host traits in parasitic bat flies
... specialised host-ectoparasite system investigating sex ratio, aggregation and host pref- erence of parasitic bat ...both host and their parasites, collected using thorough and objective methodology ...
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Host plant-mediated prey preference and consumption by an aphidophagous ladybird, Menochilus sexmaculatus (Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)
... Prey preference was determined by offering mix-aphids cultured on toxic host plants to the adult male and fe- male M . sexmaculatus in a bid to find out the preferred aphid–host combination. For the ...
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Hydrogen peroxide generation and lignification by peroxidases from Acacia eburneainfected with Ravenelia esculenta
... infected host is change in the activity of oxidizing enzymes which are involved in the defense mechanism against the infecting ...the host to the patho- gen ...a host plant or during ethylene- ...
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Neurotoxocarosis: marked preference of Toxocara canis for the cerebrum and T cati for the cerebellum in the paratenic model host mouse
... the host ’ s response to migrating or persisting larvae in the brain could provide a solid foundation for further investigations on neurotoxocarosis and evaluation of the ...
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Distribution and abundance of white grubs (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) on groundnut in southern India
... Table 6: Preference of adults from four scarab species for host trees in groundnut-growing areas of southern India, compiled from all study data... Azadirachta indica neem.[r] ...
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