Electrogenic performance and carbon sequestration potential of biophotovoltaics [0.03%]
生物光发电性能及固碳潜力
Haitang Sun,Xuan Xie,Jing Ding
Haitang Sun
Biophotovoltaics (BPV) is a clean and sustainable solar energy generation technology that operates by utilizing photosynthetic autotrophic microorganisms to capture light energy and generate electricity. However, a major challenge faced by ...
Hot males: thermal biology of males and females during coercive mating in water striders Gerris lacustris [0.03%]
热衷的雄性:Gerris lacustris 粗突水龟甲虫交配过程中的雄性和雌性的热学生物学研究
Vinicius Marques Lopez,Rhainer Guillermo-Ferreira,Lucia Seip et al.
Vinicius Marques Lopez et al.
Sexual conflict theory predicts that males that adopt coercive mating strategies impose costs to females during copulation. Nevertheless, conflicting mating strategies may also affect males, although such effects on males are often neglecte...
Discovery of a novel ejaculation mechanism in danceflies (Diptera: Empididae), with implications for genital elongation [0.03%]
一种新型射精机制在舞虻科昆虫中的发现及其对生殖器延长的影响
Tomoki Hirose,Kazunori Yoshizawa
Tomoki Hirose
Genitalia are known to evolve rapidly and are among the most variable structures in insect morphology, making them a target of active research. However, function and evolutionary significance of internal genital structures remain less well ...
Solenopsis richteri (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) alates infected with deformed wing virus display wing deformity with altered mobility [0.03%]
畸形翼病毒(Solr)感染的火蚁有翅成虫翅膀变形及活动能力受损
Godfrey P Miles,Xiaofen F Liu,Brian E Scheffler et al.
Godfrey P Miles et al.
Deformed wing virus (DWV) has long been identified as a critical pathogen affecting honeybees, contributing to colony losses through wing deformities, neurological impairments, and reduced lifespan. Since DWV also affects other pollinators,...
Physiological and gene expression responses of Protohermes xanthodes (Megaloptera: Corydalidae) larvae to imidacloprid [0.03%]
imidacloprid对单孔萤幼虫生理及基因表达的影响研究
Mao-Zhou Xu,Yu-Tong Li,Cheng-Quan Cao
Mao-Zhou Xu
Megaloptera larvae are important bioindicator species and potential resource insects. To further cultivate their economic role, their living environment must be examined in more detail. In this study, we analyzed the physiological and bioch...
Effects of 6-methoxybenzoxazolinone (6-MBOA) on animals: state of knowledge and open questions [0.03%]
6-甲氧基苯并恶唑啉酮(6-MBOA)对动物影响的研究现状与未决问题
Jia-Yi Shi,Ke-Han Gu,Sheng-Mei Yang et al.
Jia-Yi Shi et al.
6-methoxybenzoxazolinone (6-MBOA) is a secondary plant metabolite predominantly found in monocotyledonous plants, especially Gramineae. In damaged tissue, 2-β-D-glucopyranosyloxy-4-hydroxy-7-methoxy-1,4-benzoxazin-3-one (DIMBOA-Glc) is hyd...
How does the life cycle of Clinodiplosis profusa (Cecidomyiidae) adjust to phenological variations of the host plant Eugenia uniflora (Myrtaceae) in sun and shade? [0.03%]
光照和遮阴条件下寄主植物垂桃(Myrtaceae)的物候变化如何影响Eugenia uniflora (Myrtaceae)枝榆金针猛亚科(Cecidomyiidae) Clinodiplosis profusa生命周期的调节?
Rayssa Rosa Marquesine,Pedro Henrique Pereira Gonçalves,Leticia Ponticel Nobrega et al.
Rayssa Rosa Marquesine et al.
Galls are plant neoformations induced by specialized parasites. Since gall inducers rely on reactive plant sites for gall development, variations in abiotic factors that affect plant phenology are expected to impact the life cycle of gall i...
Chen Klechevski,Lazar Kats,Amir Ayali
Chen Klechevski
The female locust lays its eggs deep within soft substrate to protect them from predators and provide optimal conditions for successful development and hatching. During oviposition digging, the female's abdomen is pooled and extends into th...
Public perception and acceptance of coypu Myocastor coypus removal in urban areas: influences of age and education [0.03%]
城市环境中海狸鼠(Myocastor coypus)清除的公众认知与接受程度:年龄和教育的影响
Andrea Viviano,Isabella De Meo,Emiliano Mori et al.
Andrea Viviano et al.
Monitoring and management of alien coypu (Myocastor coypus) is a key issue in Europe since this species has been included in the EU Invasive Alien Species Regulation 1143/2014. Thus, controlling the population of this rodent is considered a...
Ant-following behavior is correlated with plumage traits in African understory birds [0.03%]
非洲林下鸟类的尾随行为与羽毛特征相关性研究
Matthias Waltert,Janina Klug,Francis Njie Motombi et al.
Matthias Waltert et al.
Ant-following behavior is a common phenomenon in birds of Neotropical and Afrotropical rainforests but yet little is known from Central Africa. We here report on the phenomenon in lowland rainforest in Cameroon, quantifying the strength of ...