eLife8 天
Loss of olfaction reduces caterpillar performance and increases susceptibility to a natural ...
The authors' demonstration that impaired olfactory perception reduces caterpillar performance and increases susceptibility to parasitism is solid. These findings highlight the ecological significance ...
Select corn lines contain compounds that sicken and kill major crop pest
Larson Agricultural Research Center, included a line engineered ... the gut of corn earworm larvae and will explore the ...
Business Insider4 年
An insect farm in Kenya is fighting food waste with fly larvae
An curved arrow pointing right. At an insect farm in Kenya, fly larvae are being used to combat food waste. It's part of the InsectiPro farm's mission to chip away at the 1,900 tons of organic ...
Science Daily1 个月
Select corn lines contain compounds that sicken, kill major crop pest
Larson Agricultural Research Center, included a line engineered ... the gut of corn earworm larvae and will explore the broader impacts of flavonoid content on plant-insect interactions," he ...
Phys.org25 天
Fossil study reveals oldest larval eyes with high-resolution vision
In many insect larvae, however, these eyes have not yet developed. "Simple eyes, known as stemmata, are usually sufficient for these larvae, as they are often just little eating machines at this ...
朝日新聞社1 年
Confectioner from Akita hits sweet spot with insect-like candy
The insect sweets line a display case at a confectionery shop ... He found that the cuttlefish strengthened the chocolate. It didn’t snap. Larvae were easier. They have short legs and require ...