Search Results - "Vargas, Germán"
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Efficacy of Cotesia flavipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Reducing Diatraea tabernella (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) Injury in Sugar Cane
Published in The Florida entomologist (01-09-2019)“…Sugar cane stem borers, Diatraea spp. (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), are the most important pests affecting sugar cane in Colombia. To date, the use of egg…”
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Development of a bioassay method to test activity of cry insecticidal proteins against Diatraea spp. (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) sugarcane stem borers
Published in PloS one (18-10-2023)“…The genus Diatraea (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) includes stem borers representing the most critical sugarcane pests in the Americas. Colombia’s most widely…”
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Genetic mechanisms governing sporulation initiation in Clostridioides difficile
Published in Current opinion in microbiology (01-04-2022)“…[Display omitted] •The master transcriptional regulator of sporulation in C. difficile is Spo0A.•Spo0A activity depends on phosphorylation.•Diverse regulators…”
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Biology of the Most Widely Distributed Sugarcane Stem Borers, Diatraea spp. (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), in Colombia
Published in Neotropical entomology (01-12-2022)“…Most studies on insect biology and ecology of sugarcane borers have focused on Diatraea saccharalis (Fabricius), the most widely distributed species in the…”
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A conserved switch controls virulence, sporulation, and motility in C. difficile
Published in PLoS pathogens (13-05-2024)“…Spore formation is required for environmental survival and transmission of the human enteropathogenic Clostridioides difficile. In all bacterial spore formers,…”
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Chimeric Amphiphilic Disinfectants: Quaternary Ammonium/Quaternary Phosphonium Hybrid Structures
Published in ChemMedChem (03-06-2024)“…Cationic biocides play a crucial role in the disinfection of domestic and healthcare surfaces. Due to the rise of bacterial resistance towards common cationic…”
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Divergent life histories between wild and commercially-sourced Cotesia flavipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) parasitizing four species of Diatraea (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)
Published in Biological control (01-03-2023)“…•Parasitism success (survival) varied among host species, but not between parasitoid populations.•Diatraea indigenella was the most suitable host, yielding the…”
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Resistance to Diatraea (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) stem borers in sugarcane is independent of species
Published in Journal of economic entomology (24-04-2023)“…Evaluation of host-plant resistance on sugarcane to the sugarcane stem borers of Diatraea spp. is normally conducted in Colombia under field conditions, where…”
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Population dynamics of sugarcane borers, Diatraea spp., under different climatic scenarios in Colombia
Published in PloS one (15-01-2021)“…Seasonal temperature and precipitation patterns on a global scale are main factors to which insects and plants adapt through natural selection, although…”
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Identification of Diatraea spp. (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) based on cytochrome oxidase II
Published in PloS one (05-09-2017)“…Diatraea spp. (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) are a group of insects that are agriculture pests in many economically relevant crops such as sugarcane, sorghum, corn…”
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The Effects of Mainstream Reynolds Number and Blowing Ratio on Film Cooling of Gas Turbine Vanes
Published in Fluids (Basel) (01-10-2023)“…Film cooling performance was evaluated numerically for three mainstream Reynolds numbers and four blowing ratios (BR). A computational model based on finite…”
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Specific macrophage subsets accumulate in human subcutaneous and omental fat depots during obesity
Published in Immunology and cell biology (01-11-2020)“…Obesity is a chronic inflammatory disease associated with adipose tissue macrophage (ATM) activation. ATMs from lean mice contribute to tissue homeostasis by…”
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Sugarcane Stem Borers of the Colombian Cauca River Valley: Current Pest Status, Biology, and Control
Published in The Florida entomologist (01-06-2015)“…Sugarcane stem borers of the genus of Diatraea (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) form a species complex that causes serious economic losses to sugarcane production in…”
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Cultural Control of Giant Sugarcane Borer, Telchin licus (Lepidoptera: Castniidae), by Soil Mounding to Impede Adult Emergence
Published in The Florida entomologist (01-03-2022)“…The giant sugarcane borer, Telchin licus (Drury) (Lepidoptera: Castniidae), also known as the banana stem borer, is an economically important pest of sugarcane…”
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Host resistance to two parasitoids (Diptera: Tachinidae) helps explain a regional outbreak of novel Diatraea spp. stem borers (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Colombia sugarcane
Published in Biological control (01-02-2019)“…•Diatraea tabernella and D. busckella are novel sugarcane pests in Colombia.•Two tachinids, L. minense and B. claripalpis, are regularly used as…”
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The Landscape of Phenotypic and Transcriptional Responses to Ciprofloxacin in Acinetobacter baumannii: Acquired Resistance Alleles Modulate Drug-Induced SOS Response and Prophage Replication
Published in mBio (11-06-2019)“…The emergence of fluoroquinolone resistance in nosocomial pathogens has restricted the clinical efficacy of this antibiotic class. In , the majority of…”
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FIRST RECORD OF DIATRAEA TABERNELLA (LEPIDOPTERA: CRAMBIDAE) IN THE CAUCA RIVER VALLEY OF COLOMBIA
Published in The Florida entomologist (01-09-2013)“…Diatraea tabernella is recorded for the first time in the Cauca River Valley of Colombia. Even though there has been no information on the status of D…”
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Paleogeografía del canal y delta del Dique, Colombia
Published in Cuadernos de geografía (Bogotá) (01-01-2021)“…En la corta historia geológica y geomorfológica de la llanura de inundación, canal y delta del Dique, localizada en la costa Caribe colombiana, se han…”
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Human CD16+ and CD16– monocyte subsets display unique effector properties in inflammatory conditions in vivo
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-12-2011)“…Human monocyte subsets have specialized functional roles according to environmental signals derived from different inflammatory conditions. Two major subsets…”
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Geomorphological characterization and mapping of Cartagena de Indias and adjacencies
Published in Boletiín de ciencias de la tierra (01-01-2017)“…This work involves a geomorphological characterization of the topographic chart 23 III D, produced by IGAC, in which were developed thematic mappings and other…”
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