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Stored grain pests such as cabinet beetles and darkling beetles pose significant threats to grain products worldwide due to their ability to survive without food for long periods and resistance to insecticides. Infestations can lead to health issues and loss of stored food products. Understanding th

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Explore a variety of engaging citizen science projects on SciStarter, where you can contribute to scientific research from monitoring bark beetles to studying urban birds. Join projects like Project FeederWatch, Foldit, and Stream Selfie to participate in meaningful scientific initiatives. Get invol

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Specialized translators in documentary audiovisual texts require a broad knowledge across various topics, from anthropology to medicine, including sub-topics like anatomy and quantum physics. Understanding the target audience, which may range from children to scientists, helps determine the level of

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Explore the use of neonicotinoids in soybean crops to control pests like aphids and beetles. Learn about their mode of action, concerns regarding environmental persistence, and effects on bee behavior. Discover the current status of neonicotinoid use in field crops and its implications.

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Discover the latest findings on insecticide resistance and monitoring in agriculture, including data on pollen beetles, cabbage stem flea beetles, and strawberry blossom weevils. Insights from experts in Sweden, Germany, and beyond offer valuable strategies and knowledge-sharing for effective pest m

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The introduction of foreign species can have detrimental effects on biodiversity, ecosystems, and even humans. Invasive species like the Sea Lamprey and Burmese Python disrupt natural habitats, leading to a decline in biodiversity and posing risks to native species and human populations. However, th

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Learn about the diverse world of pollinating insects in the UK, including bees, moths, wasps, butterflies, beetles, and flies. Explore how these insects play a crucial role in pollination, benefiting plant ecosystems. Engage in a fun learning activity to spot different pollinators in the wild and un

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Grain pests like rice weevils, rice moths, pulse beetles, and flour beetles are a common nuisance causing damage to grains worldwide. These pests infest various grains including rice, wheat, maize, pulses, and flour products, leading to contamination and reduction of grain quality. Understanding the

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Blister beetles are a biological control agent of grasshoppers but can become a problem, especially during drought years. This presentation discusses how blister beetles develop, their impact on plants and livestock, and the toxicity of cantharidin found in these beetles. Livestock, especially horse

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Exploring the significance of trait variations among desert beetles, this lesson delves into why variations matter and how they impact survival in the desert environment. Through activities and discussions, students analyze traits, predict beetle survival, and understand the implications of variatio

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Deserts, the driest and hottest places on Earth, host a surprising variety of animals that have adapted to scarce water sources and scorching heat. From gerbils seeking shade in underground burrows to beetles collecting water droplets, these creatures demonstrate remarkable survival strategies. Desp

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Phloeoxylophagous insects, such as bark and ambrosia beetles, play a significant role in forestry as wood-boring organisms. This group primarily consists of beetles, hymenopterans, and flies, with beetles being the most prevalent. The last generation of Ips typographus, a bark beetle, undergoes a cr

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Explore the characteristics of various animals such as birds, wasps, gorillas, spiders, beetles, and earthworms. Discover what sets them apart in terms of features like flight, legs, fur, and more. Engage in a fun challenge to identify and categorize these creatures based on their attributes.

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