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The influence of Methylphenidate on the development of the forensically significant blow fly Chrysomya chloropyga (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in the Western Cape Province
Published 2016“…Forensic entomologists rely on insect development and successional data to estimate the post-mortem interval (PMI). …”
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Species-specific hydrocarbon profiles of South African fig wasp communities (Hymenoptera : Chalcidoidea)
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Bee diversity in Angola and community change along an altitudinal gradient at Serra da Chela (Bruco)
Published 2020“…Insects, including wild bees (Hymenoptera: Anthophila) are exceptional model organisms to assess the effect of climate variation on species richness along altitudinal gradients. …”
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Gene silencing in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) following a biolistics approach
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Patterns of parasitism and emergence in the gall midge Dasineura Dielsii (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) : a biological control agent of Acacia cyclops in South Africa
Published 2017“…Gall clusters were sampled over autumn and early winter, and were dissected to determine occupancy. The effects of temperature and light on dormant larvae were also examined. …”
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Life history and reproductive ecology of selected proteaceae in the mountain Fynbos Vegetation of the South-Western Cape
Published 2016“…Low and unpredictable seed set may limit the effects of seed-eating insects on the seed yield of P. neriifolia when compared with co-occurring P. repens. …”
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Semiochemicals from the African weaver ant, Oecophylla longinoda (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and their repellency on mango fruit flies
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Development of novel surveillance tools for rapid detection of citrus psyllids
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The birds, the bees and Erica: vulnerability of plant-pollinator communities in fragmented fynbos landscapes
Published 2016“…The species under investigation in a breeding system conducted here were also incapable of vegetative propagation and were plants targeting specific animal taxa (e.g. birds or insects) for successful pollination. Having limited compensatory mechanisms, further degradation of their habitat and weakening of their ecological interactions could be extremely detrimental to these Erica species' reproductive success.…”
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Environmental factors influencing the distribution of bats (Chiroptera) in South Africa
Published 2014“…Precipitation parameters were the most influential in the distribution of 9 of the 37 South African bat species whose distribution is centred towards the wet east of the country. This could probably be linked to its effects on the availability of food in the form of fruit or insects. …”
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Live fencing in the Ashanti region of Ghana
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