Nutritional composition of insect types most commonly consumed by the Olugboja Community of Ondo State, Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1007/s42690-021-00483-x
Abstract: Edible insects have a varied nutritional value and have been a part of the human diet since the early ages. Protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) remains a challenge, particularly in developing regions, because of prevalent poverty and… read more here.
Keywords: nutritional composition; commonly consumed; insects; palm weevil ... See more keywords
Cost-benefit analysis of conservation policy: The red palm weevil in Catalonia, Spain
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2019.106453
Abstract: Invasive species are costly for human health, the environment and the economy while their burden is expected to rise. With limited budgets to address biological invasions, effective resource allocation is important. In the past decade,… read more here.
Keywords: red palm; catalonia spain; cost benefit; palm weevil ... See more keywords
Assessment of Mulberry Silkworm Pupae and African Palm Weevil larvae as alternative protein sources in snack fillings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e03754
Abstract: The search for alternative food sources especially protein to meet the nutritional demand of the projected 9 billion world population by 2050 is now critical. Edible insect is an alternative source of protein in many… read more here.
Keywords: weevil larvae; mulberry silkworm; palm weevil; african palm ... See more keywords
Integration of entomopathogenic fungi and eco-friendly insecticides for management of red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2019.12.018
Abstract: Red palm weevil (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus) is a voracious pest of date palm worldwide. Pakistan ranks sixth in date palm production globally. Losses to date palm plantations in Pakistan sometimes surpass 10%-20%. Most of the traditional… read more here.
Keywords: palm; red palm; rhynchophorus ferrugineus; palm weevil ... See more keywords
Silencing of vitellogenin gene contributes to the promise of controlling red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier)
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-01159-9
Abstract: Red palm weevil [Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier)], is native to South Asia and expanding its distribution range globally. Recent invasions of red palm weevil around the world, including Saudi Arabia, has become a global constraint for… read more here.
Keywords: palm; red palm; palm weevil; gene ... See more keywords
Effects of entomopathogenic nematodes and/or fungus on the red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Curculionidae: Coleoptera)
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DOI: 10.1163/15685411-bja10022
Abstract: The invasive red palm weevil (RPW) (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is one of the most destructive palm pests in the world. More options are needed for its management, including optimised use of microbial entomopathogens (EP).… read more here.
Keywords: palm; red palm; rhynchophorus ferrugineus; palm weevil ... See more keywords
Disruption impact of citronella and menthol insecticides on adults behavior and hemocytes morphology in the red palm weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus “Oliver” (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
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DOI: 10.1177/00368504221079437
Abstract: This study was conducted to evaluate some terpenes effect on the behavior and immune function of hemocytes in adults of the red palm weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus. Six individual different terpenes these are: (±)-menthol, B-citronellol, ( + )-3-carene,… read more here.
Keywords: menthol; weevil rhynchophorus; palm weevil; rhynchophorus ferrugineus ... See more keywords
De novo transcriptome analysis and identification of reproduction control genes from the red palm weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0251278
Abstract: Recent attacks by the red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier), have become a severe problem for palm species. In present work, fat body transcriptome of adult female red palm weevil was analyzed, focusing on the… read more here.
Keywords: palm; red palm; reproduction; rfvg ... See more keywords
Differential Proteomic Analysis of Date Palm Leaves Infested with the Red Palm Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
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DOI: 10.1653/024.101.0221
Abstract: Abstract The red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Oliv.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), is a highly damaging pest of palm trees worldwide. The infestation is highly concealed in nature. Hence, a highly sensitive and reliable early detection technique… read more here.
Keywords: palm; red palm; palm weevil; date palm ... See more keywords
Perspectives for Synergic Blends of Attractive Sources in South American Palm Weevil Mass Trapping: Waiting for the Red Palm Weevil Brazil Invasion
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DOI: 10.3390/insects12090828
Abstract: Simple Summary Palm weevils—both South American and red palm weevils—threaten economically relevant palms, affecting oil and fruit production with a corresponding social impact. The natural tendency of the red palm weevil to explore vast territories… read more here.
Keywords: palm; red palm; palm weevil; south american ... See more keywords
Cryoprotective Response as Part of the Adaptive Strategy of the Red Palm Weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus, against Low Temperatures
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DOI: 10.3390/insects13020134
Abstract: Simple Summary Low environmental temperature acts as a barrier that imposes limits on the geographic distribution of insects. However, due to Earth’s global warming, temperature might no longer be an impediment for insects to colonize… read more here.
Keywords: insects; low temperatures; palm weevil; red palm ... See more keywords