Sentences with phrase «most insect»

Research has shown that this herb, when still intact as a plant, is 10 times more effective than DEET (the ingredient found in most insect repellents).

They lack the distinctive patterns or structures found on most insect eggs, including other fleas.

Most insect species have only three classes of photoreceptors.

Bumblebees — along with hoverflies and other native insects — pollinate most insect - pollinated crops.

Most insect bites do not cause serious health problems, Dr. Chen says, and those that itch can be treated with over-the-counter or prescription antihistamines and topical steroids.

Most insect bites and stings only cause local reactions, including redness, swelling, pain, and itching.

This is the reproductive method of many fish, amphibians and reptiles, all birds, the monotremes, and most insects and arachnids.

Crops and weeds from this plant family, which includes tobacco, produce chemicals such as nicotine that deter feeding by most insects, but not M. sexta, which makes its physiology especially interesting to scientists.

Most insects produce very little methane for high - quality protein.

Unlike most insects, the caterpillar Eloria noyesi feeds on the leaves of coca plants.

A stable leading - edge vortex, Ellington thinks, is what keeps most insects aloft.

Earlier studies indicated that the proboscis of most insects can only detect basic taste categories such as sweet or bitter.

«This is an amazing behavior for an insect because it shows that they are not only relying on camouflage like most insects but are constantly monitoring their environment and taking action to run and hide,» said Svenson.

Bird eyes have a photoreceptor for long wavelengths of light that that most insects lack.

Though most insects are content eating plants or other bugs, the mantis has acquired a taste for avian gray matter, The New York Times reports.

Most insects produce vibrations by shaking or rubbing together body parts, as crickets do, for example.

Most insects do not have natural layers on their surfaces that become nano - suits when exposed to an electron stream, however.

In most insects, sound is transmitted directly to sensors behind the tympanal membrane.

Most insects simply compress their abdominal muscles to release the contents of their intestine, which normally disturbs their attackers rather than killing them.

These jumps would send most insects into a wild spin, but for the young mantises, it's a highly controlled maneuver that lines them up precisely on target.

«Most higher organisms are arthropods, and most arthropods are insects, and most insects are beetles,» says ecologist Andrew Hamilton of the University of Melbourne in Australia, author of the new study.

The fossil beetle, dubbed Protoclaviger, is a missing link; it looks like its modern relatives, except that the head still has reduced mouthparts reminiscent of a nonparasitic existence when the mouthparts were used to catch prey, and abdomen is still segmented as in most insects, they report online today in Current Biology.

With its snug, quarter - inch mesh, it should let most insects move freely, while keeping vertebrates out.

And like most insects, they also have wings.

The reproductive biology of the tsetse fly is particularly unconventional: unlike most insects that lay eggs, it gives birth to live young that have developed to a large size by feeding on specialised glands in the mother.

The result: Most insects experienced diminishing returns from an uptick in the levels of a number of plant nutrients.

There is also growing evidence that the protein - coding repertoire of the innate immune system is rapidly evolving in insects [5], [8]--[11], even though comparative genomic analysis reveals the existence of a conserved core of immune signaling pathways in most insects [12]--[15].

Unlike typical broad - spectrum insecticides, which kill most insects, pests or not, the Bt toxin only targets certain insect species.

Lavender makes a great hedge and border for your porch, patio, deck or yard and it repels most insects with its pungent scent while you can enjoy breathing its relaxing perfume.

Fresh squeezed citrus juice on a dog's collar or coat will repel most insects and fleas.

Herbs seem to host the most insects.

These are just representative for most insects.

Not exact matches

Most of the experiments endeavour to reduce insect farming's most expensive input, human labour, which accounts for a stunningly high 60 % of costs (in the heavily mechanized cattle farming industry, by comparison, it's rare for labour costs to reach even half of thMost of the experiments endeavour to reduce insect farming's most expensive input, human labour, which accounts for a stunningly high 60 % of costs (in the heavily mechanized cattle farming industry, by comparison, it's rare for labour costs to reach even half of thmost expensive input, human labour, which accounts for a stunningly high 60 % of costs (in the heavily mechanized cattle farming industry, by comparison, it's rare for labour costs to reach even half of that).

«It is safe to say that most are reluctant to even consider eating insects and, moreover, that they perceive the practice to be associated with primitive behaviour,» the report concluded glumly.

Well it is true that some people seek sorcerers to implement Jinn that are satanic demons into mankind or his house or his business to finish him or make his life miserable or to stop flow of his business income... In such case it is either you are religious enough and say your prayers often then it becomes hard for this to harm you or otherwise you need to find some one who practice exorcism to remove this evil... But many are just pretending to be good at it and help you not but squeeze money out of you with tales and stories... There is another type of possessions and that is not through a sorcerer but directly by coincidence what man is at his weakest moments and those weakest moments for a possessions are when you come through a great fear or when cry or laugh loudly in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are prayers to be said on daily basis to guard you from such things and specially if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most evil ones are residents of public toilets and market places... Some of them even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them and for that they have possessed you and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or even an animal at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who suffer unexplainable illnesses or sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes and goes as pleased...

If you can explain how Noah built an ark capable of holding every species of animal and insect, I will then believe in 1 of the hundreds of gods man has most likely made up.

«The God that holds you over the pit of hell, much as one holds a spider; or some loathsome insect, over the fire, abhors you, and is dreadfully provoked: his wrath towards you burns like fire; he looks upon you as worthy of nothing else, but to be cast into the fire; he is of purer eyes than to bear to have you in his sight; you are ten thousand times more abominable in his eyes than the most hateful venomous serpent is in yours.

Here we read of insects that they are «by far the most successful and varied of all invertebrate groups.»

The God that holds you over the pit of hell, much as one holds a spider, or some loathsome insect over the fire, abhors you, and is dreadfully provoked: his wrath towards you burns like fire; he looks upon you as worthy of nothing else, but to be cast into the fire; he is of purer eyes than to bear to have you in his sight; you are ten thousand times more abominable in his eyes, than the most hateful venomous serpent is in ours.

A person is more alive than an animal, and the movement and adaptability of most animals is greater than that of fish and insects.

The insects most common to pepper plants are cutworms, aphids, pepper weevils, maggots, fleas beetles, hornworms, and leafminers.

Currently, most of the discussion on the topic revolves around the speculation of insect cultivation, but this episode goes in a more entrepreneurial direction....

Since most chile drying is done in furnaces, which would kill the insects, in this case it is probably post-drying infestations.

Aphids are probably the most common insect pest that attacks seedlings.

19 Mar 2018 — Most Westerners shudder at the prospect of eating insects, but attitudes towards them vary dramatically across the globe.

Like most other edible insects, termites are rich in minerals like iron and Vitamin A.

Contrary to what most people, especially in the West, may think, insect eating is not a barbaric or primitive delight.

Insects can ruin probably the most elegant and well - planned parties so always bear in mind to have repellents conducive to your physical location.

He kept him forever refusing to adn = mit his insects are wrong as they are for most of these players.

Insects are most active in the evening and early morning.