Search Results - "Johnson, S.N"
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Exploiting physical defence traits for crop protection: leaf trichomes of Rubus idaeus have deterrent effects on spider mites but not aphids
Published in Annals of applied biology (01-03-2016)“…Plants possess anti‐herbivore defences that could be exploited for crop protection. The potential for deploying physical defence traits for more sustainable…”
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Global climate change and crop resistance to aphids: contrasting responses of lucerne genotypes to elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide
Published in Annals of applied biology (01-07-2014)“…Predicted increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) concentrations could modify crop resistance to insect herbivores by altering plant quality. The short…”
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Effects of carbon dioxide on the searching behaviour of the root-feeding clover weevil Sitona lepidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Published in Bulletin of entomological research (01-08-2006)“…The respiratory emission of CO2 from roots is frequently proposed as an attractant that allows soil-dwelling insects to locate host plant roots, but this role…”
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Host plant recognition by the root feeding clover weevil, Sitona lepidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Published in Bulletin of entomological research (01-10-2004)“…This study investigated the ability of neonatal larvae of the root-feeding weevil, Sitona lepidus Gyllenhal, to locate white clover Trifolium repens L…”
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Trigeminal projections to the peribrachial region in the muskrat
Published in Neuroscience (01-02-1994)“…The anterograde and retrograde transport of wheat germ agglutinin-horseradish peroxidase was used to study the trigeminoperibrachial pathway in the muskrat…”
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Dryland management regimes alter forest habitats and understory arthropod communities
Published in Annals of applied biology (01-05-2018)“…Dryland forests, those characterised as having low precipitation and soil nutrients, account for over a quarter of forests globally. Increasing their…”
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Crop resistance traits modify the effects of an aboveground herbivore, brown planthopper, on soil microbial biomass and nematode community via changes to plant performance
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-06-2012)“…Plant-mediated effects of aboveground herbivory on the belowground ecosystem are well documented, but less attention has been paid to agro-ecosystems and in…”
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Investigating preference-performance relationships in aboveground-belowground life cycles: a laboratory and field study with the vine weevil (Otiorhynchus sulcatus)
Published in Bulletin of entomological research (01-02-2012)“…The preference-performance hypothesis has principally considered insect herbivores with aboveground lifecycles, although the hypothesis could be equally…”
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Attractive properties of an isoflavonoid found in white clover root nodules on the clover root weevil
Published in Journal of chemical ecology (01-09-2005)“…The clover root weevil, Sitona lepidus, frequently feeds on N2 fixing rhizobial root nodules of white clover (Trifolium repens), which may contain…”
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Root feeders: an ecosystem perspective
Published 2008“…Root feeders have been classified as agricultural pests but can be used as biological control agents against invasive species and can affect community dynamics…”
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Estrus and pregnancy after synchrony with lutalyse in conjunction with Syncro-Mate-B
Published in Theriogenology (01-06-2001)“…Estrous response and pregnancy rates are decreased for cows given Syncro-Mate-B (SMB) during metestrus (Day 1 to 5 of an estrous cycle). Data indicate these…”
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Part I: Techniques for Studying Root Feeders
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Part III: Root Feeders in the Wider Ecosystem
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