A FULL-LENGTH TRANSCRIPTOME AND GENE EXPRESSION ANALYSIS OF THREE DETOXIFICATION GENE FAMILIES IN A PREDATORY STINK BUG, PICROMERUS LEWISI

A full-length transcriptome and gene expression analysis of three detoxification gene families in a predatory stink bug, Picromerus lewisi

The predatory stink bug P.Lewisi shows potential for Integrated Pest Management programs for controlling Lepidoptera pest insects in crops and forests.The importance of this insect for biological control has stimulated several studies into its biology and ecology.However, Power Selector Switch P.lewisi has little genetic information available.In th

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Effects of Bilateral Electrolytic Lesions of the Dorsomedial Striatum on Motor Behavior and Instrumental Learning in Rats

Introduction: The dorsal striatum plays an important role in the control of motor activity and learning processes within the basal ganglia circuitry.Furthermore, recent works have suggested functional differentiation between subregions of the dorsal striatum Methods: The present study examined the effects of bilateral electrolytic lesions of the do

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Quick-Response Model for Pre- and Post-Disaster Evacuation and Aid Distribution: The Case of the Tula River Flood Event

Background: In the context of humanitarian logistics, efficiently evacuating people from disaster-stricken areas is a complex challenge.This study focuses on the Tula River region in Hidalgo, Mexico, exploring the evacuation and support of individuals in Shotoh temporary shelters.Despite the fact that the topic has been addressed in the literature,

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