Factitious prey and artificial diets for predatory lady beetles: current situation, obstacles, and approaches for improvement: a review
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DOI: 10.1080/09583157.2017.1324112
Abstract: ABSTRACT Predatory lady beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) are important natural enemies of many pests in crop ecosystems throughout the world. Although several species are currently mass-reared and sold by biocontrol companies, there is an urgent need… read more here.
Keywords: artificial diets; lady beetles; review; predatory lady ... See more keywords
Transmission of Xylella fastidiosa subsp. pauca ST53 by the Sharpshooter Cicadella viridis From Different Source Plants and Artificial Diets
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DOI: 10.1093/jee/toac172
Abstract: Abstract The sharpshooter Cicadella viridis L. (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) is the most common sharpshooter in Europe and, given its xylem feeding behavior, is considered a potential vector of the plant pathogenic bacterium Xylella fastidiosa Wells et… read more here.
Keywords: cicadella viridis; fastidiosa subsp; xylella fastidiosa; artificial diets ... See more keywords
Comparison of two artificial diets to rear "Elaphria agrotina"
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DOI: 10.1590/0103-8478cr20170375
Abstract: EnglishGiven the increasing importance of Elaphria agrotina (Guenee) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in corn crops, especially in the Brazilian Savannah biome, the present research aimed to study its development and survival on Greene’s and Poitout & Bues’s… read more here.
Keywords: artificial diets; greene; poitout bues; dieta ... See more keywords
Whole-genome resequencing and bisulfite sequencing provide new insights into the feeding habit domestication in mandarin fish (Siniperca chuatsi)
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DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2022.1088081
Abstract: Mandarin fish (Siniperca chuatsi) is one of the most economically important fish in China. However, it has the peculiar feeding habit that it feeds solely on live prey fish since first-feeding, while refuses dead prey… read more here.
Keywords: feeding habit; artificial diets; habit domestication; mandarin fish ... See more keywords
Artificial Diets with Selective Restriction of Amino Acids and Very Low Levels of Lipids Induce Anticancer Activity in Mice with Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
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DOI: 10.3390/cancers15051540
Abstract: Simple Summary Current treatments for patients with metastatic triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) are generally ineffective. This manuscript shows for the first time that the survival of mice with metastatic TNBC can be markedly increased… read more here.
Keywords: anticancer activity; metastatic tnbc; mice metastatic; artificial diets ... See more keywords
Optimizing Mass Rearing of the Egg Parasitoid, Telenomus podisi, for Control of the Brown Stink Bug, Euschistus heros
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DOI: 10.3390/insects14050435
Abstract: Simple Summary Biological control programs are used to effectively manage pests in a more sustainable way, such as the case of the microwasp parasitoid Telenomus podisi for managing eggs of the brown stink bug Euschistus… read more here.
Keywords: control; artificial diets; podisi; telenomus podisi ... See more keywords
Artificial Diets Based on Selective Amino Acid Restriction versus Capecitabine in Mice with Metastatic Colon Cancer
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DOI: 10.3390/nu14163378
Abstract: New therapies are needed to improve the low survival rates of patients with metastatic colon cancer. Evidence suggests that amino acid (AA) restriction can be used to target the altered metabolism of cancer cells. In… read more here.
Keywords: restriction; metastatic colon; artificial diets; colon cancer ... See more keywords