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I have been receiving requests to share copies of a number of my articles. I don't want to violate copyright in doing so, however. How do I know if I have the rights to share an article I am...
24 August 2020 347 4 View
How can we model an optical cavity to determine the signal loss and its compensation technique.please guide me.
17 August 2020 7,966 0 View
I've combed the literature, but am having a hard time finding any examples. Specifically, I am looking for any examples of non-native insects that respond negatively, or neutrally, to...
31 July 2020 9,160 6 View
Clavibacter michiganensis susp. michiganensis was recovered from damaged lettuce seedlings in greenhouse and confirmed by PCR with two different methods. I have heard about natural infection of...
24 July 2020 233 6 View
For insect diversity comparisons, I plan to capture, count and identify all insects found/trapped. I haven't started with the counts yet, but are currently exploring the possibilities. I have read...
02 July 2020 6,366 11 View
Insects contain very active protein compounds that can be used to discover a drug for COVID-19 , these insects either blood sucking or non blood sucking
01 July 2020 9,350 11 View
Unusual observation I notice that disappearance of flying insects near the outdoor lights in this summer compared to the same time of every year. I am not sure is related to the fogging...
29 June 2020 9,838 3 View
We all have a distinct communication pattern; if an AI program looks to identify an individual through a speech pattern, how will it know who the person is verses another person with a similar way...
31 May 2020 1,613 1 View
Dear RG community, I am looking at the limits of ACTIVE flight of various animals. I am only interested in animals that are capable of active flight. Active flight (also called powered flight)...
29 May 2020 5,566 3 View
Hello, I am currently doing some research and development on Black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) farming. As you may know, insects do not produce pepsin. Instead, BSFL uses trypsin and chymotrypsin to...
14 May 2020 9,186 2 View
Dear Colleagues, I am seeking your advice about a sufficient protocol for RNA extraction from insects.
06 May 2020 1,795 6 View
I am very interested in the possible impact of radiation, espacially electromagnetic waves on insects. I searched several times in different online libraries, if there exists any research about...
30 April 2020 6,171 2 View
Can anybody tell me about Staphylinidae functional traits? For instance, there is something about it in scientific literature? Thank you in advance.
30 April 2020 3,874 1 View
There are now many new satellites and are becoming very more ( 30 000) in the next future. I read in the internet that this satellites have not ready investigates risks on healthy and nature due...
24 April 2020 3,863 5 View
I need to create some chemical stress on fruit trees - a rather mild with no permament damage. Being Glyphosate a weed killer , it may have some influence on trees- albeit a minor one Using...
20 April 2020 2,128 1 View
I want to know the cost and company which it supplies
18 April 2020 2,193 3 View
Dear all, I need to fish my crystals on site at the synchrotron because it is uncertain whether we get access to liquid N2. Are there any tips on how to transport the plates (hanging drop,...
16 April 2020 6,267 0 View
I am grateful for every tip, thanks.
14 April 2020 354 2 View
Is anybody using REDExtract-N-Amp kit for DNA extraction from small insects? I am facing problems in PCR amplification with this kit. Any solution?
03 April 2020 9,853 2 View
I've been trying to do olfactometer experiments with Callosobruchus spp. (Coleoptera: Bruchinae) for two months, but the results are unreliable. I have two arms for beans and the other two arms...
24 March 2020 10,061 3 View
I guess there are thermal infrared camera are used for geothermal exploration. Is there any information about such technology. where I can get such system ? how much resolution I need for...
11 March 2020 6,350 4 View
Field work will be conducted in very harsh, windy, and cold environment.
09 March 2020 8,585 3 View
I wonder if a fish (Random sp.) feeds mostly on plankton but also consumes cyanobacteria and some insects (Chironomidae, Simuliidae) at much lower rates, can we classify them as omnivore?
04 March 2020 8,345 4 View
03 March 2020 1,484 3 View