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Insecta
Known as:
Insect
, Insects
, Invertebrates, Insects
The class Insecta, in the phylum ARTHROPODA, whose members are characterized by division into three parts: head, thorax, and abdomen. They are the…
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Narrower (21)
Ants
Bees
Butterflies
Corpora Allata
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Broader (2)
Arthropods
Hexapoda
Compound eye
Fat Body
Fat pad
Insect Extract
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Forest Entomology in East Africa: Forest Insects of Tanzania
H. Schabel
2006
Corpus ID: 82680890
Preface. Acknowledgements. Foreword. 1. Introduction to Tanzania. 1.1. General. 1.2. Physiography and soils. 1.3. Climate. 1.4…
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Review
2003
Review
2003
Field guide to insects of South Africa, M. Picker, C. Griffiths and A. Weaving : book review
M. Byrne
2003
Corpus ID: 82058562
Within six months of its release this book is sold out. This is testimony to both the utility and attractiveness of this superb…
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1983
1983
The role of fish in the selection of lakes by nonpiscivorous ducks: Mallard, Teal and Goldeneye
M. Eriksson
1983
Corpus ID: 128503160
During recent decades the im portance of fish for the chemical, physical and bio logical conditions in fresh waters has received…
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Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
An Optical Tachometer for Measurement of the Wing-Beat Frequency of Free-Flying Insects
D. Unwin
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C. P. Ellington
1979
Corpus ID: 86348947
The wing-beat frequency of flying insects has generally been measured by acoustic methods, but even with modern condenser…
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1973
1973
The influence of predatory arthropods of the soil surface on the abundance of phytophagous insects in agriculture.
T. Basedow
1973
Corpus ID: 82090337
1967
1967
Important forest insects and diseases of mutual concern to Canada, the United States and Mexico.
A. Davidson
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R. M. Prentice
1967
Corpus ID: 133666387
1957
1957
Lethal and Sterilizing Effects of Gamma Radiation on Insects Infesting Cereal Commodities
P. B. Cornwell
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L. Crook
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J. O. Bull
Nature
1957
Corpus ID: 2184635
INSECTS infesting stored foodstuffs have been treated with γ-radiation from cobalt-60 sources1,2 and with accelerated electrons…
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Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
Extraction, purification, and properties of Bacillus sotto toxin.
T. Angus
Canadian Journal of Microbiology (print)
1956
Corpus ID: 12649691
A proteinaceous toxin has been extracted from sporulated cultures of Bacillus sotto Ishiwata. The toxin is similar in amino acid…
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1954
1954
Dung beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae) and other insects in relation to human feces in a hookworm area of southern Georgia.
Albert Miller
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
1954
Corpus ID: 45531088
Summary Observations on human stools exposed in the field at Waycross, Georgia, in July, revealed that they may be buried by dung…
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1944
1944
On Intraspecific and Interspecific Competition in Larvae of Graminivorous Insects
A. C. Crombie
1944
Corpus ID: 83840304
The females of both Rhizopertha and Sitotroga oviposit in environments containing places suitable for larval development, but the…
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