Search Results - "Hoskins, Jessica L"
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Biosecurity and Management Strategies for Economically Important Exotic Tephritid Fruit Fly Species in Australia
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (01-10-2023)“…Exotic tephritid incursions are of high concern to Australia’s biosecurity and its horticultural industries. It is vital that Australia remains ready to…”
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Loss of metal ions, disulfide reduction and mutations related to familial ALS promote formation of amyloid-like aggregates from superoxide dismutase
Published in PloS one (27-03-2009)“…Mutations in the gene encoding Cu-Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD1) are one of the causes of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (FALS). Fibrillar inclusions…”
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Adequate sample sizes for improved accuracy of thermal trait estimates
Published in Functional ecology (01-12-2021)“…Thermal traits, such as upper and lower critical thermal limits, are vital indicators of the vulnerability of populations and species to environmental change…”
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DETECTING CRYPTIC INDIRECT GENETIC EFFECTS
Published in Evolution (01-07-2014)“…Indirect genetic effects (IGEs) occur when genes expressed in one individual alter the phenotype of an interacting partner. IGEs can dramatically affect the…”
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Constant and fluctuating temperature acclimations have similar effects on phenotypic plasticity in springtails
Published in Journal of thermal biology (01-10-2020)“…Much interest exists in the extent to which constant versus fluctuating temperatures affect thermal performance traits and their phenotypic plasticity. Theory…”
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A test of genetic models for the evolutionary maintenance of same-sex sexual behaviour
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (22-06-2015)“…The evolutionary maintenance of same-sex sexual behaviour (SSB) has received increasing attention because it is perceived to be an evolutionary paradox. The…”
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Growth and reproduction of laboratory-reared neanurid Collembola using a novel slime mould diet
Published in Scientific reports (08-07-2015)“…Although significant progress has been made using insect taxa as model organisms, non-tracheated terrestrial arthropods, such as Collembola, are…”
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Measuring same-sex sexual behaviour: the influence of the male social environment
Published in Animal behaviour (01-07-2013)“…Same-sex sexual behaviour (SSB) is attracting increasing research attention, but quantifying and interpreting SSB present unique challenges. Chief among these…”
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Flight activity and dispersal of Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) and Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) across a mixed agricultural landscape in southern Australia
Published in Journal of stored products research (01-01-2023)“…To better understand the field ecology of stored grain beetles in southern Australia we monitored the flight activity of Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) and…”
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A test of genetic models for the evolutionary maintenance of same-sex sexual behaviour
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (22-06-2015)“…The evolutionary maintenance of same-sex sexual behaviour (SSB) has received increasing attention because it is perceived to be an evolutionary paradox. The…”
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An atomic force microscopy investigation of insulin amyloid fibril formation
Published 01-01-2004“…The aggregation of amyloid fibrils in the body is a characteristic pathology of a number of debilitating diseases, including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's…”
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