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INSECTS AS FOOD: Why the Western Attitude Is Important by DeFoliart, Gene R

“…The traditional use of insects as food continues to be widespread in tropical and subtropical countries and to provide significant nutritional, economic and…”
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An overview of the role of edible insects in preserving biodiversity by DeFoliart, Gene R.

“…In this discussion the principle is adopted that factors tending to increase food and/or income for economically marginal rural families, while decreasing…”
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La Crosse viremias in white-tailed deer and chipmunks exposed by injection or mosquito bite by Osorio, J E, Godsey, M S, Defoliart, G R, Yuill, T M

“…To further understand the role of wild mammals in the maintenance of La Crosse virus (LACV) in nature, we investigated the effects of inoculation method and…”
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Use of a four-parameter logistic model to evaluate the quality of the protein from three insect species when fed to rats by Finke, M D, DeFoliart, G R, Benevenga, N J

“…The quality of three insect protein sources [Mormon cricket meal (MCM), house cricket meal (HCM) and Eastern tent caterpillar meal (TCM)] was evaluated…”
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Edible insects as minilivestock by Defoliart, Gene R.

“…Over 1000 insect species have been exploited as traditional food resources by indigenous people worldwide. Insects are high in protein and have played a…”
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Advances in Mosquito-Borne Arbovirus/Vector Research by DeFoliart, G R, Grimstad, P R, Watts, D M

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Adult body size and survivorship in a field population of Aedes triseriatus by Landry, S V, DeFoliart, G R, Hogg, D B

“…Aedes triseriatus pupae, host-seeking, and ovipositing females were collected at a southern Wisconsin site endemic for La Crosse encephalitis virus. The…”
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Aedes triseriatus and La Crosse virus: similar venereal infection rates in females given the first bloodmeal immediately before mating or several days after mating by Patrican, L A, DeFoliart, G R

“…Venereal infection rates of Aedes triseriatus females mated to males transovarially infected with La Crosse virus were determined in 6 cage-mating trials. In…”
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California serogroup virus infections in Wisconsin domestic animals by Godsey, Jr, M S, Amoo, F, Yuill, T M, Defoliart, G R

“…A serologic survey and experimental virus transmission studies were done to assess the role of domestic animals as amplifier hosts of La Crosse (LACV) and…”
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Identification of mosquito blood meals by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay by Burkot, T R, Goodman, W G, DeFoliart, G R

“…A micro enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for identifying mosquito blood meals is described. Antisera for the assay were prepared in rabbits and guinea pigs…”
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A field evaluation of two suggested Aedes triseriatus oviposition attractants by Beehler, J W, DeFoliart, G R

“…Two reported oviposition attractants for Aedes triseriatus, fish oil emulsion and water of high optical density, were evaluated in ovitraps in the field…”
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Spatial distribution of Aedes triseriatus eggs in a site endemic for La Crosse encephalitis virus by Beehler, J W, DeFoliart, G R

“…Egg laying behavior in Aedes triseriatus was studied in an oak woodlot endemic for La Crosse encephalitis virus in southwestern Wisconsin. Daily counts from…”
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Transovarial Transmission of LaCrosse Virus (California Encephalitis Group) in the Mosquito, Aedes triseriatus by Watts, D. M., Pantuwatana, S., DeFoliart, G. R., Yuill, T. M., Thompson, W. H.

“…LaCrosse virus (California encephalitis group) was recovered from F$_{1}$ eggs, larvae, and adults produced by experimentally infected Aedes triseriatus. The…”
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Potential use of scrap expanded polystyrene beads for the control of Aedes triseriatus by Beehler, J W, DeFoliart, G R

“…The potential use of expanded polystyrene (EPS) beads for control of Aedes triseriatus was tested in the laboratory and the field. Laboratory studies showed…”
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Oral infection and transmission of La Crosse virus by an enzootic strain of Aedes triseriatus feeding on chipmunks with a range of viremia levels by Patrican, L A, DeFoliart, G R, Yuill, T M

“…The susceptibility of Aedes triseriatus to oral infection with La Crosse (LAC) virus resulting from feeding on chipmunks with viremia titers of 0.6 to 4.6…”
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Residual toxicity of four insecticides to Aedes triseriatus in scrap tires by Beehler, J W, Quick, T C, DeFoliart, G R

“…Four insecticides were tested for residual activity to Aedes triseriatus in scrap tires. Abate (temephos) granules applied at 10 ppm (AI) resulted in 100%…”
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Effect of host blood source on the gonotrophic cycle of Aedes triseriatus by Mather, T N, DeFoliart, G R

“…Host blood source was found to affect both the fecundity and the duration of te gonotrophic cycle of Aedes triseriatus. Mosquitoes were fed on restrained deer,…”
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Changing patterns in mosquito-borne arboviruses by Defoliart, G R, Watts, D M, Grimstad, P R

“…Research leading to the current state of knowledge on the epidemiology of La Crosse virus (LACV), Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV) and dengue (DEN) viruses is…”
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Conditions for increased insemination rates in caged Aedes triseriatus (Diptera: Culicidae) reared from field-collected eggs by Mather, T N, DeFoliart, G R

“…Primarily in order to facilitate future studies on venereal transmission of La Crosse encephalitis virus by Aedes triseriatus, tests were conducted to identify…”
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Attraction of Aedes triseriatus to carbon dioxide by Landry, S V, DeFoliart, G R

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