ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD COLEOPTERAN
From New Latin Coleoptera, from Greek koleoptera, from koleopteros sheath-winged, from koleon sheath + pteron wing.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COLEOPTERAN»
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The Bugs
Coleopteran Ecology Package (Bugscep)
This book describes the development and practical application of a unique database orientated software package, BugsCEP, for environmental, climatic and biodiversity reconstruction from beetle assemblages.
2
Arthropod Diversity and Conservation
Shannon diversity index was used to determine Coleopteran family diversity at
each site. Species evenness and richness within each habitat were also
calculated to determine the effect of habitat type on the distribution of these
families.
D. L. Hawksworth, Alan T. Bull, 2007
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Mass Production of Beneficial Organisms: Invertebrates and ...
Aims of this Chapter This chapter reviews the scientific literature to highlight
research on the production of coleopteran predators, with a primary focus on lady
beetles (family Coccinellidae). Mass production is necessary for the permanent ...
Juan A. Morales-Ramos, M. Guadalupe Rojas, David I. Shapiro-Ilan, 2013
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Biorational Tree Fruit Pest Management
Three coleopteran herbivore species associated with fruit trees exemplifying
Herbivore Family Host fruit tree Continent Conotrachelus nenuphar (Herbst)
Curculionidae Plum curculio Plum, peach, cherry, apricot, apple Anthonomus
pomorum ...
MartÃn Aluja, Tracy C. Leskey, Charles Vincent, 2009
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Insect Control: Biological and Synthetic Agents
Solubilization and Proteolytic Activation Solubilization of long protoxins (130 kDa
) depends on the highly alkaline pH that is present in guts of lepidopteran and
dipteran insects, in contrast to coleopteran insect guts that have a neutral to
slightly ...
Lawrence I. Gilbert, Sarjeet S. Gill, 2010
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Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science
Western. Europe. Two important middle Pleistocene coleopteran assemblages
have been described from Western Europe. Firstly, from interglacial deposits at
Dingé, in northwest France, a large beetle assemblage has been described as
part ...
Scott Elias, Cary Mock, 2013
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Rainforest Ecosystems of East Kalimantan: El Niño, Drought, ...
the effects of drought and fire on changes in the number of species and
individuals in five families of coleopteran insects that are found in different
habitats: predacious ground beetles (Carabidae), dry wood eaters (Bostrychidae)
, timber ...
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The British Palaeolithic: Hominin Societies at the Edge of ...
Fossil coleopteran assemblages as sensitive indicators of climatic changes
during the Devensian (last) cold stage. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal
Society of London B280: 313–340. Coope, G. R. 2000a. The climatic significance
of ...
Paul Pettitt, Mark White, 2012
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Exopeptidases—Advances in Research and Application: 2013 Edition
“Cry3Aa1 is the best studied three domain Coleopteran-active Bt protein.
Cry3Aa1 mode of action follows similar steps as described above for
Lepidopteran-active Cry proteins (Bravo et al. 2007). However, there are
fundamental differences in ...
Bacterial-injection-induced syntheses of N-beta-alanyldopamine and dopa
decarboxylase in the hemolymph of coleopteran insect, Tenebrio molitor larvae.
Eur. J. Biochem. 267, 2599–2608. Kim, M. S., Baek, M. J., Lee, M. H., Park, J. W.,
Lee, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COLEOPTERAN»
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coleopteran is used in the context of the following news items.
Monsanto Team Reports on Study of Environmental RNAi in …
The company also recently advanced to formal product development a topically applied, RNAi-based pesticide against another coleopteran, ... «GenomeWeb, Apr 15»
Better Know a Scientist: Entomologist Erfan Vafaie
... relatively specific binding sites in the gut of lepidopteran (i.e. moth and butterfly larva/caterpillars) and some coleopteran (i.e. beetle) insects . «Biofortified Blog, Apr 15»
Fancy A Remote Controlled Beetle To Do Your Bidding?
For over 200 years, biologists believed that a particular muscle located in between the beetle's wings—known as the coleopteran muscle—was ... «Asian Scientist Magazine, Mar 15»
Think Before You Swat: The Genius of Insects
"Since the 1800s, this coleopteran muscle was thought to function solely in wing folding," said study lead author Hirotaka Sato, an assistant ... «Discovery Institute, Mar 15»
Cyborg beetle research allows free-flight study of insects
What the new study found was that the coleopteran third axillary sclerite (3Ax) muscle, found in the articulation of insect wings, plays a key ... «UC Berkeley, Mar 15»
Backpack Turns a Beetle Into a Remote-Controlled Cyborg
Now, in a new study, the same researchers have found those muscles—tiny ones below the wings with a mouthful of a name: the coleopteran ... «Wired, Mar 15»
New Data Point to Use of RNAi for Pesticide Resistance …
"The plant-mediated RNAi method has been used to effectively silence genes of Lepidopteran, Coleopteran, and Hemipteran insect species," they added. «GenomeWeb, Aug 14»
Rizal's book exchange
“Through the kindness of Dr. Schadenberg I have the pleasure to send you a little collection of reptiles, crustaceans, coleopteran [a beetle?] ... «Inquirer.net, Dec 13»
The plastic made from BEETLES: Scientist invents material from …
The shells can then be moulded together to produce a piece of coleopteran 10 centimetres squared as they contain a natural plastic called ... «Daily Mail, Nov 13»
Fashion teams: Two are better than one
They sourced inspiration from coleopteran creatures (a class of hard-winged beetles) and created a contrasting balance between hard-edged ... «Times LIVE, Nov 13»
