Search Results - "Giraldo, Ysabel Milton"
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Nanocarrier mediated delivery of insecticides into tarsi enhances stink bug mortality
Published in Nature communications (11-11-2024)“…Current delivery practices for insecticide active ingredients are inefficient with only a fraction reaching their intended target. Herein, we developed carbon…”
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Division of labor and structural plasticity in an extrinsic serotonergic mushroom body neuron in the ant Pheidole dentata
Published in Neuroscience letters (08-02-2013)“…► We examined a conserved serotonergic neuron in an ant brain. ► The neuron showed greater branching complexity in major workers than minors. ► Mature majors…”
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Eusociality and Senescence: Neuroprotection and Physiological Resilience to Aging in Insect and Mammalian Systems
Published in Frontiers in cell and developmental biology (15-06-2021)“…Are eusociality and extraordinary aging polyphenisms evolutionarily coupled? The remarkable disparity in longevity between social insect queens and sterile…”
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Drosophila require both green and UV wavelengths for sun orientation but lack a time-compensated sun compass
Published in Journal of experimental biology (01-10-2024)“…Celestial orientation and navigation are performed by many organisms in contexts as diverse as migration, nest finding and straight-line orientation. The…”
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Sun Navigation Requires Compass Neurons in Drosophila
Published in Current biology (10-09-2018)“…Despite their small brains, insects can navigate over long distances by orienting using visual landmarks [1], skylight polarization [2–9], and sun position…”
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Worker senescence and the sociobiology of aging in ants
Published in Behavioral ecology and sociobiology (01-12-2014)“…Senescence, the decline in physiological and behavioral function with increasing age, has been the focus of significant theoretical and empirical research in a…”
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Lifespan behavioural and neural resilience in a social insect
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (13-01-2016)“…Analyses of senescence in social species are important to understanding how group living influences the evolution of ageing in society members. Social insects…”
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Lifespan behavioural and neural resilience in a social insect
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (13-01-2016)“…Analyses of senescence in social species are important to understanding how group living influences the evolution of ageing in society members. Social insects…”
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Age, worksite location, neuromodulators, and task performance in the ant Pheidole dentata
Published in Behavioral ecology and sociobiology (01-09-2016)“…Social insect workers modify task performance according to age-related schedules of behavioral development, and/or changing colony labor requirements based on…”
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Neuroanatomical and neurochemical correlates of senescence and social role in the ant Pheidole dentata
Published 01-01-2014“…Sociality shapes patterns of senescence, evidenced by the remarkable lifespan plasticity of social insect queens and workers. Ants, exemplars of eusociality,…”
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