Essential gene map of malaria parasite Plasmodium knowlesi aids in treatment design
A new, comprehensive map of all the genes essential for blood infections in Plasmodium knowlesi (P. knowlesi), a parasite ...
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Nematodes consolidating factor in early pest management
Southwest cotton growers weigh benefits of broader spectrum control and experts say due diligence is necessary.
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Scientists battle pest capable of wiping out crucial crops: 'Our research offers an unprecedented look'
"These findings not only enhance our understanding of the plant-parasite interaction but also open up new avenues for developing innovative strategies." Scientists battle pest capable of wiping out ...
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Targeting the Worm Microbiome to Combat Filariasis
Parasitic worms are difficult to kill with current therapies, but their commensal bacteria might be their Achilles’ heel.
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Improved treatment timing reduces honey bee losses to Varroa mites
Honey bee mortality can be significantly reduced by ensuring that treatments for the parasitic Varroa mite occur within specific timeframes, a new study reveals.
Scientists discover how cyst nematodes attack sugar beet crops
People love the taste of sugar beets' primary byproduct: white sugar. Soilborne cyst nematodes—parasitic, microscopic ...