From hallucinogenic fish to nematodes oozing with lifespan-extending pheromones, many animals on Earth secrete chemicals with ...

The soybean cyst nematode undergoes several stages of juvenile development, including one in which it completely loses mobility. Males regain mobility at a later stage. Research from the ...

Gnats may be harmless to humans, but they’re still nuisances and pests to plants. Learn how to handle a gnat infestation at ...

Vine weevil grubs live underground, so most of the damage they cause is going to initially appear on plant roots and the ...

The prize was awarded for development of the nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans ... transparency and short life cycle. As Brenner puts it, “we were trying to study behaviour genetically.

The female chooses. Peregrines generally mate for life, returning each year to the same area and even the same nest. However, the female will accept a new mate if the first is killed. There’s ...

We're about to dive into the world of parasitology, taking a close look at one of the most common parasitic worms infecting humans: Ascaris lumbricoides. This large roundworm is responsible for a type ...

Through their bodies pass the cycles of chemical reactions upon which all of life depends ... of the most abundant animals in the world, the nematodes, also known as roundworms.

The root-knot nematode (RKN), specifically the southern root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita), is a yield-limiting nematode present in many Delaware fields. It is particularly damaging to soybean ...

The Second Cycle, or middle period of our lives, brings about the slow emergence of our individual and creative talents. The initial part of this cycle - the early and mid 30s - represents a struggle ...

Chief executives have distinctive life cycles—like butterflies and frogs—and each phase has certain qualities worth identifying and paying attention to. That, at least, is the thesis of “The ...

Using the tractable model nematode C. elegans, we integrate molecular and classical ... inheritance of chromatin affects gene expression throughout an organism's life cycle. These projects will allow ...