Transgenic Cry1Ac/CpTI cotton assessment finds no detrimental effects on the insect predator Chrysoperla sinica.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2020.111680
Abstract: The widespread commercialization of genetically modified (GM) cotton makes it important to assess the potential impact of this recombinant crop on non-target organisms. As important natural enemies of cotton field predators, green lacewing Chrysoperla sinica… read more here.
Keywords: transgenic cotton; effects insect; chrysoperla sinica; insect predator ... See more keywords
Cold vs. CO₂: anaesthetic effects on insect antennal functionality.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0007485325100345
Abstract: Anaesthesia methods play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity of the animal during experimental studies. This study investigates the impact of two anaesthesia methods, CO₂ and cold treatment, on an insect antennal response to… read more here.
Keywords: functionality; antennal functionality; insect antennal; effects insect ... See more keywords
The Effects of Insect Infestation on Stored Agricultural Products and the Quality of Food
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DOI: 10.3390/foods12102046
Abstract: In this review article, we focus on the effects of insect pests on the quality of stored cereals and legume grains. The changes in the amino-acid content, the quality of proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids, and… read more here.
Keywords: infestation; infestation stored; quality; food ... See more keywords