Appropriate number of inoculated eggs for mass-rearing the West Indian sweet potato weevil, Euscepes postfasciatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
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DOI: 10.1007/s13355-017-0536-6
Abstract: It is necessary to establish an economical mass-rearing system for the West Indian sweet potato weevil Euscepes postfasciatus (Fairmaire) so that large numbers can be created for use in the sterile insect technique (SIT) to… read more here.
Keywords: sweet potato; mass; number; west indian ... See more keywords
Gross and microscopic pathology of West Indian sea eggs (Tripneustes ventricosus).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2020.107526
Abstract: In this study, we performed comprehensive pathology examinations on 83 Tripneustes ventricosus from 11 locations on St. Kitts to build baseline data necessary for disease diagnosis in this species. Gross abnormalities were observed in 23/83… read more here.
Keywords: microscopic pathology; pathology; gross microscopic; tripneustes ventricosus ... See more keywords
Reproductive biology of a small amphidromous shrimp Atyoida serrata on Reunion Island, south-west Indian Ocean
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DOI: 10.1016/j.limno.2019.03.005
Abstract: Abstract Atyoida serrata is a small amphidromous shrimp distributed in the south-west Indian Ocean. This species is threatened by human activities such as fisheries and river discharge withdrawals. Knowledge of its reproductive biology is essential… read more here.
Keywords: south west; biology; west indian; small amphidromous ... See more keywords
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in plasma of the West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2019.02.010
Abstract: Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are ubiquitous, synthetic anthropogenic chemicals known to infiltrate and persist in biological systems as a result of their stability and bioaccumulation potential. This study investigated 15 PFAS, including short-chain carboxylic… read more here.
Keywords: per polyfluoroalkyl; substances pfas; indian manatee; manatee ... See more keywords
Antioxidant properties, phenolics and flavonoids content of some economically important plants from North-west Indian Himalaya.
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DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2021.1881959
Abstract: The present study investigated antioxidant properties, total phenolic and flavonoid contents in methanol extract of the leaf, stem bark, and fruit of Olea ferruginea Royle, Olea europaea L., and Tilia europaea L. grow naturally in… read more here.
Keywords: antioxidant properties; stem bark; indian himalaya; north west ... See more keywords
Melanothamnus maniticola sp. nov. (Ceramiales, Rhodophyta): an epizoic species evolved for living on the West Indian Manatee
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DOI: 10.1111/jpy.12912
Abstract: Over 35 macroalgae have been documented growing epizoically on sea turtles, and macroalgae are also known to grow on the West Indian Manatee, but the number and identity of these latter species have not been… read more here.
Keywords: melanothamnus maniticola; maniticola nov; indian manatee; manatee ... See more keywords