Browsing by Author "Olson, Jimmy K."
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Sanford, Michelle Renée (2012-07-16)The association of olfactory information with a resource is broadly known as olfactory-based associative learning. From an ecological perspective, associative learning can reduce search time for resources and fine tune ...
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Kjos, Sonia Alane (2009-05-15)Trypanosoma cruzi is endemic in the U.S., infecting humans, dogs, and wildlife. This study identified a new geographic distribution for triatomine species within Texas based on 2,449 records obtained from published data ...
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Janousek, Thomas Edward (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1991)In Chambers County, Texas, Culex salinarius larvae were widely distributed and found in a variety of aquatic habitats during cooler times of the year. However, during the summer they were generally restricted to cool aquatic ...
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Distribution patterns of the Anopheles quadrimaculatus (Diptera: Culicidae) species complex in Texas Murrell, Jennifer Ann (Texas A&M University, 2007-04-25)The primary vector of malaria in the eastern United States, Anopheles quadrimaculatus (Say), was recently discovered to be a complex of five different cryptic species: A - An. quadrimaculatus, B - An. smaragdinus, C1 - An. ...
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Dickerson, Catherine Zindler (2009-05-15)Causative influences that impact the separation of Ae. aegypti and Ae. albopictus populations in different geographic areas were determined, as well as how they are affected by the abiotic conditions as seen in the habitats ...
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Work, Thierry Martin (1983)Culex guinquefasciatus Say was used as a control organism in a study to determine if Lagenidium giganteum Couch was pathogenic to second-third instar larval stages of the mosquitoes Psorophora columbiae (Dyar & Knab) and ...
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Fleetwood, Scott Curti (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1985)Analysis of the meterological data showed a high degree of accuracy was obtained from microclimate data for predicting biological events of Amblyomma maculatum Koch. The main factor affecting developmental and survival ...
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Raymond, Russell Wayne (2009-05-15)Leishmaniasis is caused by infection with protozoan parasites within the genus Leishmania and, in the New World, is transmitted by the bites of female sand flies within the genus Lutzomyia. The occurrence of leishmaniasis ...
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Moore, Glen C.; Olson, Jimmy K. (2006-06-26)The three kinds of human lice (head lice, body lice, and pubic or crab lice) are described in this publication. There are guidelines for identifying lice and helpful instructions for preventing and controlling lice infestations.
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Moore, Glen C.; Olson, Jimmy K. (2006-06-26)The three kinds of human lice (head lice, body lice, and pubic or crab lice) are described in this publication. here are guidelines for identifying lice and helpful instructions for preventing and controlling lice infestations.
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Heintschel, Bryan P. (Texas A&M University, 2007-09-17)Subterranean termites encounter numerous kinds of fungi during foraging and feeding activities. Nearly nine decades of research have exposed only a small fraction of the termitefungal interactions that exist in nature. The ...
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Jackman, John A.; Olson, Jimmy K. (2003-03-17)This leaflet explains how to reduce mosquito problems by eliminating breeding sites for larvae, controlling adult mosquitoes, avoiding contact with mosquitoes and treating larval breeding sites. Long-term control is also ...
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Jackman, John A.; Olson, Jimmy K. (2003-03-17)This brochure explains how to reduce mosquito problems by eliminating breeding sites for larvae, controlling adult mosquitoes, avoiding contact with mosquitoes and treating larval breeding sites. Long-term control is also ...
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Jackman, John A.; Olson, Jimmy K. (2008-08-05)This leaflet explains how to reduce mosquito problems by eliminating breeding sites for larvae, controlling adult mosquitoes, avoiding contact with mosquitoes and treating larval breeding sites. Long-term control is also ...
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Jackman, John A.; Olson, Jimmy K. (2002-06-21)Mosquitoes not only annoy people and animals, they also transmit many disease-causing organisms. This publication describes the life cycle of mosquitoes, explains how to identify and control them, and discusses the diseases ...
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Kirkpatrick, Ryan Scott (Texas A&M University, 2004-11-15)It is commonly thought that blow flies are nocturnally inactive. Blowflies are often important in helping to estimate post mortem intervals (PMI) for corpses found at death scenes. If blow flies oviposit during nocturnal ...
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Blount, Keith Wayne (2009-05-15)Tularemia is a one of the most complex zoonotic diseases. Francisella tularensis McCoy and Chapin, the causative agent of tularemia is considered endemic in Texas, but outbreaks are rare and there are few human cases each ...
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Baumgardner, David Eugene (Texas A&M University, 2008-10-10)A cladistic analysis of the world genera of the mayfly family Leptohyphidae is presented. Analyses of a matrix of 58 ingroup and 9 outgroup species and 119 morphological characters strongly supports the monophyly of ...
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Kim, Hee Jung (Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)The aggregation-attachment-pheromone (AAP) of two geographic strains of the Gulf Coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum Koch, was investigated to evaluate practicality of using solid-phase-microextraction (SPME) in an AAP study ...
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Donahue, William Arthur (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1993)Ovicidal evaluations of the insect growth regulator (IGR) (S)-methoprene were conducted on the cat flea. Efficacy results from on-animal studies (in vivo) was compared with results obtained from an artificial membrane ...