NEW MATRIXES TO DIAGNOSE AETHINA TUMIDA PRESENCE AT APIARY LEVEL

New Matrixes to Diagnose Aethina tumida Presence at Apiary Level

Aethina tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae - Small Hive Beetle - SHB), is a parasite of honey bee colonies that causes the notifiable disease called aethinosis.In 2014, SHB was detected in Southern Italy, where it is still present (Calabria region).As part of surveillance activities, official diagnosis of the disease is performed by veterinary service

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The complete chloroplast and mitochondrial genome sequences of Boea hygrometrica: insights into the evolution of plant organellar genomes.

The complete nucleotide sequences of the chloroplast (cp) and mitochondrial (mt) genomes of resurrection plant Boea hygrometrica (Bh, Gesneriaceae) have been determined with the lengths of 153,493 bp and 510,519 bp, respectively.The smaller chloroplast genome contains more genes (147) with a 72% coding sequence, and the larger mitochondrial genome

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Pasture Management for Bobwhite Quail

For quail, red label violin strings color code "No habitat management tool is more powerful than the cow." In WEC-208, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet, authors William M.Giuliano, James F.Selph, Emma V.Wilcox and Adam S.Wilcox explain how to use grazing as an effective habitat management tool in rangeland systems.Also includes suggestions on how to

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