Search Results - "Mitchell, B.K."

Quiescence in the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata by Acheampong, S. (Alberta Univ., Edmonton, Alta. (Canada). Dept. of Biological Sciences), Mitchell, B.K

“…Quiescence (death feigning) was induced in the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata by mechanical disturbance of live and artificial plants on…”
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A campus microgrid used as an active learning tool for new generation of electrical power engineers by Khan, Kaisar R, Haque, Muhammad M, Sachdeva, Dinesh, Morgan, Mitchell BK

“…We are demonstrating that a campus microgrid can be used as a learning tool to prepare electrical power engineers for the new millennium. A project-based…”
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Interneurons of the subesophageal ganglion of Sarcophaga bullata responding to gustatory and mechanosensory stimuli by Mitchell, B.K, Itagaki, H

“…Intracellular recordings were made from interneurons in the subesophageal ganglion (SEG) of Sarcophaga bullata while stimulating the labellar lobes with…”
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Peripheral and central structures involved in insect gustation by Mitchell, B.K., Itagaki, H., Rivet, Marie-Pascale

“…Studies in insect gustation have a long history in general physiology, particularly with work on fly labellar and tarsal sensilla and in the general field of…”
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Reproductive morphology, copulation, and inter-populational variation in the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.) (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) by Justus, K.A, Mitchell, B.K

“…Copulatory mechanisms and internal reproductive systems of male and female Plutella xylostella (L.) were investigated. Both male and female specimens exhibited…”
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Chapter 41 - Chemoreception by Mitchell, B.K.

“…This chapter focuses on gustation (taste) and olfaction (smell). Both olfactory and gustatory sensory cells are primary neurons; that is, they connect the…”
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Oviposition site selection by the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.) (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) by Justus, K.A. (University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.), Mitchell, B.K

“…Although Plutella xylostella (L.) is a worldwide pest of cruciferous crops, relatively little is known about its oviposition behavior. This study was…”
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Tasting green leaf volatiles by larvae and adults of Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata by Mitchell, B.K, McCashin, B.G

“…Larvae and adults of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Say), are shown to have galeal gustatory cells that are highly sensitive to…”
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Role of galeal sensilla in host recognition and feeding behavior of the Colorado potato beetle by Zhang, T.Z, Mitchell, B.K

“…Close-range interactions with plants and the early stages of feeding behaviour of adult Colorado potato beetles, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Say) (Coleoptera:…”
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Interactions of alkaloids with galeal chemosensory cells of Colorado potato beetle by Mitchell, B.K

“…The galeal chemosensory system of the adult Colorado potato beetle was used as a model to study the effects of alkaloids on insect gustation. Nine alkaloids,…”
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The structure of feeding behavior in the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) by Mitchell, B.K. (University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada), Low, R

“…Feeding behavior, in an ad libitum situation on potato plants in the laboratory, was continuously observed for approximately 7 h/day on 2 successive days for…”
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Multi-level software testing based on cyclomatic complexity by Emergy, K.O., Mitchell, B.K.

“…A structured approach to testing software based on the principles of the McCabe cyclomatic complexity metric is described. This approach is being applied to…”
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Larviposition behavior of Sarcophaga bullata (Diptera: Calliphoridae): description and an exploration of the roles of olfaction and taste by Mitchell, B.K, Soucie, M

“…Larviposition and associated behaviors are described from detailed observations of 8- to 12-day-old Sarcophaga bullata females. Tasting and feeding were almost…”
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Comparison of feeding behavior of young and gravid Colorado potato beetles, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), on potato foliage by Mitchell, B.K. (University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada), Low, R

“…In this communication, we compare various aspects of feeding on a typical host, Solanum tuberosum, under laboratory conditions in seven beetles when they were…”
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Host-plant acceptance by geographic populations of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata: role of solanaceous alkaloids as sensory deterrents by Harrison, G.D, Mitchell, B.K

“…We used a detailed analysis of feeding behavior to investigate the role of solanaceous alkaloids as sensory-based feeding deterrents for the Colorado potato…”
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Phagodeterrent effect of neem extracts and azadirachtin on flea beetles, Phyllotreta striolata (F.) by Meisner J, Mitchell B.K

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A 30-GHz Monolithic Single Balanced Mixer with Integrated Dipole Receiving Element by Nightingale, S.J., Upton, M.A.G., Mitchell, B.K., Mishra, U.K., Palamateer, S.C., Smith, P.M.

“…This paper will describe a 30-GHz monolithic low-noise balanced mixer which has been developed using an integrated bow-tie antenna to waveguide transition and…”
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Taste receptors in Colorado beetle larvae by Mitchell, B K, Schoonhoven, L M

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A 30-GHz monolithic single balanced mixer with integrated dipole receiving element by Nightingale, S.J., Upton, M.A.G., Mitchell, B.K., Mishra, U.K., Palamateer, S.C., Smith, P.M.

“…This paper will describe a 30-GHz monolithic low-noise balanced mixer which has been developed using an integrated bow-tie antenna to waveguide transition and…”
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Electrophysiological investigations on tarsal chemoreceptors of the spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana (Lepidoptera) by Mitchell, B K, Seabrook, W D

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