• Monarch lethal and sub-lethal responses were tracked over their complete development, from early instar larvae to adult death. (nature.com)
  • Saleh R, Betancor M, Roo J, Benitez-Santana T, Zamorano MJ & Izquierdo MS (2015) Biomarkers of bone development and oxidative stress in gilthead seabream larvae fed microdiets with several levels of polar lipids and α-tocopherol. (stir.ac.uk)
  • Sea bream larvae fed diets without PL supplementation showed the lowest survival, growth and stress resistance, whereas increase in PL, particularly KPL, markedly promoted larval survival and growth. (stir.ac.uk)
  • Indeed, dietary -tocopherol decreased the oxidative stress in the larvae as denoted by the reduction in larval TBARs contents and gene expression of SOD and CAT, but not GPX. (stir.ac.uk)
  • While Anopheles larvae abundance in habitats is driven by multiple, interconnected factors - amongst which the NDVI - and precipitation events, the presence of vector imagines was found to be correlated negatively to remotely sensed LST and positively to the cumulated amount of rainfall in the preceding 15 days and to the Normalized Difference Pond Index (NDPI) within the 500 m buffer zone around capture points. (biomedcentral.com)
  • albopictus larvae had no effect on larval survival and emergence. (bvsalud.org)
  • This study aimed to evaluate the effect of two hormonal treatments on the induction of artificial reproduction in broodstock and to describe the histological development of embryos and larvae. (unesp.br)
  • The experiment lasted from hatching to the beginning of the post-flexion stage (i.e. all fins present) corresponding to 47 days post-hatch (dph) at 14°C and 60 dph at 11°C. Length and stage development were monitored throughout the experiment and the expression of genes involved in growth, metabolic pathways and stress responses were analysed for stage 3 larvae (flexion of the notochord). (univ-brest.fr)
  • The morphological development of the visual apparatus of T. maccoyii and S. lalandi is described by histological analysis and microspectrophotometry (MSP) and the visual ability of larvae is examined through behavioural experimentation. (edu.au)
  • The aim of this study was to describe the development of eggs and larvae of N. vlaminghi and determine their distributions in the Upper Swan Estuary in relation to salinity, temperature and salinity stratification during January-February 2013 and December 2013-January 2014. (edu.au)
  • The abundances of N. vlaminghi eggs and larvae were positively correlated with salinity and negatively correlated with stratification. (edu.au)
  • The distribution of eggs was more restricted than that of the larvae, which was attributed to the development and morphology of the larvae. (edu.au)
  • Wild-caught lumpfish displayed higher fertilization and hatching success compared to captive lumpfish, whereas other biological variables like egg size, egg/larvae dry weight and respiration, and larval morphometry, were not significantly different between wild and captive lumpfish. (nofima.no)
  • The survival, behavior, and competence period of lecithotrophic larvae depends not only on the energy allocation transferred by maternal colonies, but also on the amount of energy consumed to sustain embryonic, larval, and post-larval development. (ekt.gr)
  • These results are in accordance with the larval behavior of these three species, since C. rubrum larvae are characterized by their high swimming activity frequency, P. clavata larvae are almost inactive, and the swimming activity frequency of E. singularis larvae is high, although variable. (ekt.gr)
  • In Drosophila, all growth occurs during the larval stage when larvae constantly feed, and as a result their body mass increases approximately 200-fold within 4 d, largely due to de novo lipogenesis. (sdbonline.org)
  • During this transition, feeding is inhibited, and after pupariation, feeding is impossible, thus the larval-pupal transition marks when energy metabolism is switched from energy storage by lipogenesis in larvae to energy utilization by lipolysis in pupae (Xie, 2015). (sdbonline.org)
  • At an ambient temperature of 25°C, eggs typically take 18-24 h to hatch followed by the larval stage which spans for ~4 days, during which developing larvae pass through three instars [ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Overall, we found no impact of any pesticide on immature development time and relatively weak effects on larval herbivory or survival to adulthood. (nature.com)
  • The use of low-light intensity during larval rearing has the potential to dramatically improve larval survival during the first two weeks of culture. (edu.au)
  • Temperature during larval development and adult maintenance influences the survival of Anopheles gambiae s.s. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Data currently exist on the influence of constant and fluctuating adult environmental temperature on adult Anopheles gambiae s.s. survival and on the effect of larval environmental temperature on larval survival, but none on how larval temperature affects adult life-history parameters. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The data also suggest that differences between the temperatures of the larval and adult environments affects adult mosquito survival. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Environmental temperature affects Anopheles survival directly during the juvenile and adult stages, and indirectly, since temperature during larval development significantly influences adult survival. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Development from the initial collection (IC) point until the total absorption of the yolk lasted 315 h, at an average temperature of 27.45 +/- 2.13 degrees C. Several events marked embryonic and larval development, including the formation of the optic cup, forebrain, otic vesicle and cephalic divisions. (unesp.br)
  • Courtship behaviour, captive breeding, embryonic and larval developments of Nemateleotris decora and its rearing with suitable live feed were described. (researchgate.net)
  • The embryonic development and colour changes of eggs during incubation were documented. (researchgate.net)
  • Besides, KPL inclusion improved incorporation of n-3 HUFA and, particularly, EPA into larval tissues, these fatty acids being positively correlated with the expression of BMP-4, RUNX 2, ALP, OC and OP genes and to bone mineralization for a given larval size class. (stir.ac.uk)
  • The mRNA levels of hsc70 and hsp70 did not differ significantly in various larval tissues. (bvsalud.org)
  • Neurogenesis is the growth and development of nervous tissues. (tripinitiative.com)
  • A secondary challenge in disentangling the role of pesticides in butterfly population ecology is that chemicals can act on either the larval or adult stage. (nature.com)
  • Upon emergence into imagoes, individual adult females were either left at their larval temperature or placed at a different temperature within the range above. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The effect of a 4°C increase in larval temperature from 27°C to 31°C depended on the adult environmental temperature. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This may increase egg and larval densities in the region, which could increase in mortality levels of these early life history stages and reduce recruitment of N. vlaminghi into the adult population. (edu.au)
  • Injected directly into the trunk of the tree, TreeAzin halts larval development and prevents adult emergence of EAB. (thetreespecialists.com)
  • Previously we have reported that selection for faster pre-adult development reduces development time (by ~19 h or ~11%) and clock period (by ~0.5 h), suggesting a role of circadian clocks in the regulation of development time in D. melanogaster . (biomedcentral.com)
  • We assayed the duration of three pre-adult stages in the faster developing (FD) and control (BD) populations under a variety of light regimes that are known to modulate circadian clocks and pre-adult development time of Drosophila to examine the role of circadian clocks in the timing of pre-adult developmental stages. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The pupal stage starts after the third instar larval stage, lasts for another 4 days, subsequently leading to wing-pigmentation followed by adult emergence, hence the entire pre-adult developmental duration of Drosophila spans ~9 days. (biomedcentral.com)
  • While this reduction is partly due to the indirect effect of habitat loss (i.e., large fields with frequent herbicide inputs have fewer floral resources), intensification can also have direct effects by exposing individuals to pesticide residues that increase mortality or impair development. (nature.com)
  • Scientists from Oregon State University looked into how larval fish growth and mortality will change in warmer conditions as the climate crisis leads to marine heat waves. (org.in)
  • High early mortality and larval malformations have hindered the successful production of quality juveniles. (edu.au)
  • Specimens are also fundamental to fields such as ecology, behavior, and development. (bioone.org)
  • Our simulations capture multiple timescales of structure in larval zebrafish behavior and expose many ways in which hunger state influences their action selection to promote food seeking during hunger and safety during satiety. (janelia.org)
  • This method allowed them to positively identify in the wasps 32 genes known to be behavior-related in honey bees. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Egg development stages identified included eggs at fertilisation, gastrulation, neuralation and late organogenesis. (edu.au)
  • To support this, high quality eggs containing the necessary building blocks to support high fertilization success, development into a normal embryo and high hatching success is needed. (nofima.no)
  • PC and PE content of lumpfish eggs were positively correlated to both hatching success and fertilization rates, thus the lipidomic profiles, with some key highlighted lipid species were putative predictors of egg quality. (nofima.no)
  • She found that both types of microplastics had limited effects at the individual level on the parent generation, but environmental microplastics changed reproductive output, altered the viability of eggs, and resulted in larval deformities. (ubc.ca)
  • In an undamaged cornea, cells pump positively charged ions into the comea and push negatively charged ions out, creating an electrical potential Of 40 millivolts. (dhushara.com)
  • Light intensity, tank colour, turbulence, larval density and prey density all significantly affected the feeding response in early-feeding S. lalandi. (edu.au)
  • body size of B. tessellatus is positively correlated with lifetime fecundity and daily oviposition rate indicating that effects of leaf-abscission phenology on beetle body size likely translate into effects on beetle fitness. (uky.edu)
  • At the end of the third instar, pulses of ecdysone, combined with a low level of JH, trigger the larval-pupal transition and metamorphosis. (sdbonline.org)
  • The cycle also depends upon the abundance of suitable fish hosts to complete the mussel's larval development. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Seven models were positively correlated with mosquito abundance and one ( Aedes taylori ) was consistently, positively correlated with CHIKV-positive mosquito pools. (biomedcentral.com)
  • These results suggest that CDK8 and CycC, together with a few other subunits of the MED complex, may coordinate with other transcription cofactors in regulating Mad-dependent transcription during wing development in Drosophila. (sdbonline.org)
  • Drosophila has been a powerful system for deciphering the conserved mechanisms that regulate hormone signaling, sugar and lipid homeostasis, and the molecular mechanisms underlying the nutritional regulation of development. (sdbonline.org)
  • Circadian clocks have been postulated to regulate development time in several species of insects including fruit flies Drosophila melanogaster . (biomedcentral.com)
  • Monarch Conservation Program - Butterfly Pavilion is positively impacting Monarch butterfly populations as we uniquely understand plant/invertebrate interactions and best practices to conserve and create habitat. (butterflies.org)
  • A disruption of the SHP2-p85 complex took place after insulin/IGF1 stimulation or imatinib treatment, suggesting that the direct SHP2-p85 interaction was both independent of AKT activation and positively regulates the ERK signaling pathway. (sdbonline.org)
  • It was observed that CDK8-CycC positively regulates transcription activated by Mad (Mothers against dpp) , the primary transcription factor downstream of the Dpp/TGFβ signaling pathway . (sdbonline.org)
  • The dramatic change in water temperature caused by such extreme warm water anomalies increased black rockfish growth in the larval stage, the scientists noted. (org.in)
  • Remotely sensed geographical and meteorological factors, including precipitations, temperature, as well as vegetation, humidity and land cover indicators could be used as explanatory variables for surface water presence, larval development and imagines densities. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The purpose of the present study was to determine the effect of temperature on brood development of the parasite and on the degree of synchronization with the molting of its host. (georgiasouthern.edu)
  • A smaller percentage of the intermolt period elapsed between larval release and shrimp molting at 23 C (0.0%) than at 15 C (3.1%), indicating closer synchronization between host molting and parasite reproduction at the warmer temperature. (georgiasouthern.edu)
  • However, temperature also shapes mosquito life-history traits that are associated with vector-competence and determines mosquito population density: a warmer environment leads to faster development and smaller adults. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Metabolic rate is, in part, positively correlated with temperature. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Larval growth is most proliferative in favorable soil that is sandy, moist, and covered from direct sunlight with an optimal temperature of 20-30°C. (medscape.com)
  • Chitin is required for insect growth and development and is absent in higher animals and plants, so regulating the chitin synthesis pathway can serve as a potentially effective means to control vector insects. (bvsalud.org)
  • In insects, the larval-larval and larval-pupal transitions are controlled by the interplay between juvenile hormone (JH) and steroid hormone ecdysone. (sdbonline.org)
  • Noonan syndrome and related disorders are caused by mutations in genes encoding for proteins of the RAS-ERK1/2 signaling pathway, which affect development by enhanced ERK1/2 activity. (sdbonline.org)
  • Expression patterns of bmp genes and pSmad staining during sea urchin development. (echinobase.org)
  • In conclusion, our results show that abiotic factors strongly influence the temporal pattern of reproductive activity and larval assemblages of both L. grossidens and P. platana in Peri Lagoon, Brazil. (scielo.br)
  • Like honey bee workers, wasp workers give up their reproductive capabilities and focus entirely on nurturing their larval siblings, a practice that seems to defy the Darwinian prediction that a successful organism strives, above all else, to reproduce itself. (sciencedaily.com)
  • In T. maccoyii the first-feeding performance was positively affected by increasing prey density and lower turbidities and unaffected by light intensity, tank colour, turbulence, prey size and larval density. (edu.au)
  • The metamorphosis experiments were done on fish reared either communally or individually and repeatedly examined to determine the relationships between age, growth and stage of development. (edu.au)
  • Wing-pigmentation is considered to be the last stage of the fly development and therefore, no further major change in pupa is expected to take place thereafter [ 2 - 4 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • larval stage or metacestode). (cdc.gov)
  • Miguel (Concordia) presented his research on the impacts of microplastics on the development, behaviour, and cognition of juvenile convict cichlids. (ubc.ca)
  • Summer flounder, Paralichthys dentatus L., show variance in total length as they progress through larval development and metamorphosis, both in commercial aquaculture hatcheries and in research facilities. (edu.au)
  • In order to document the magnitude of this variation and to try to understand the basis for it, we conducted a series of experiments during (a) the larval period and (b) the process of metamorphosis. (edu.au)
  • During the metamorphosis trials, we found that rates of development and absolute growth in summer flounder are positively correlated. (edu.au)
  • Associative conditioning enhanced responses with a preference for the positively conditioned odor. (janelia.org)
  • Because development progressed more rapidly at 23 C, warmer temperatures could increase the prevalence of P. pandalicola. (georgiasouthern.edu)
  • The most obvious question is how increasing temperatures associated with climate change will affect mosquito longevity and the duration of the parasite's development within the mosquito, two of the most influential parameters underlying the transmission of mosquito-borne diseases. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Brood size ranged from 391 to 4,596 young and was positively correlated with parasite and host size. (georgiasouthern.edu)
  • During two larval trials, significant events occurred around 20‚Äö-22 DAH: increased variability in size among offspring from one set of parents, and increased growth without increased variability among offspring from another set of parents. (edu.au)
  • The programme has ever, that rates of mosquito MF uptake and rapidly expanded, with 80 million people development resulting from exposure to from 34 countries treated in 2002 [ 5 ]. (who.int)
  • The larval experiments were done on fish reared individually in small bowls and repeatedly measured during their development. (edu.au)
  • [ 4 ] Hookworms may persist for many years in the host and impair the physical and intellectual development of children and the economic development of communities. (medscape.com)
  • I was assigned the climate change duties when I was the National Marine Fisheries Service Division Chief for Fisheries Development in the 1970s. (climatecooling.org)
  • Rearing conditions experienced during early larval culture are critical for the production of high quality seed stock. (edu.au)
  • We discuss how B. tessellatus has adapted to variation of leaf abscission phenology of oaks by evolving developmental plasticity that permits successful completion of larval development over a range of season lengths. (uky.edu)
  • If you had to do this with a conventional approach it would cost a phenomenal amount of money," said Michael Egholm, vice president for research and development at the company. (sciencedaily.com)