Insect repellent

The purpose of this experiment was to find out why Drosophila melanogaster is an important organism to understand eukaryotic genetics which was accomplished by first observing the sex of the flies and distinguishing between wild type and vestigial wing phenotypes. We also determined whether the allele that caused the vestigial wing phenotype is sex- linked or autosomal and either dominant or recessive from flies that were in the F1 generation. Our data collected by observing the sex of the F1…

When it comes to home infestations, one of the worst problems is finding bed bugs under the covers. Bed bugs are more than a mere annoyance. They feed on human and animal blood, and females can lay up to 400 eggs. This can lead to a huge infestation. So, you need to get rid of those bugs as soon as possible. Before you decide to call in for pest treatment, there are a variety of home remedies that you can try out. Home Remedies for Eradicating Bed Bugs Here are some natural ways to get rid of…

According to Isaontario.com, several researchers and authors have wrongfully advanced that sugar maple pollination is strictly carried out through insect pollination or entomophily. Other researchers have gone on to mention that wind or mixed pollination involving both insect and wind are involved. To establish which type of pollination is involved in the plant reproduction process, it is important to study the floral structure of the flower. If the flower in…

Greater Flamingos What is a famous bird you see at the zoo a lot? The correct answer is a Greater Flamingo, also known as Phoenicopterus which is the flamingos scientific name. The Greater Flamingo has an unusual anatomy, graceful habitat, and a strange but beautiful way of moving around to make this odd yet graceful bird. The Greater Flamingo regularly live in marshy areas; seas, marshes, and lakes. "Found in America from the Bahamas, Tierra del Fuego including the Galapagos Island and…

Habitat The love bugs main food is the crumbs left behind in homes, they also eat red roses. The love bug drinks a secret love potion found in the roots of the rose bush. The love bug lives in houses where people need to feel and be loved. They travel to houses for those who need love. The love bugs spread joy and happiness around the seasons. The love bug need a lot of space to rom and live because they need to spread love in order to live. Environment The environment of the love bug is very…

species and the optimum condition for successful mass breeding at the introduced environment continue to hamper biocontrol application. Entomopathogenic fungi have been known to severely infect insect pests. The fungus, Beauveria bassiana (Ascomycota: Hypocreales) is virulence on a broad range of insect hosts. Over 200…

I am involved in the nonprofit environmental organization called Monarch Watch. Monarch Watch focuses on helping monarch butterflies, their habitat, and tracking their fall migration. Monarch butterflies are important to save because they provide biodiversity, have educational and scientific value, and are aesthetically pleasing. I help Monarch Watch by raising all the monarch caterpillars and eggs I find and tagging the adult butterflies before sending them on their annual migration to Mexico.…

Insects are starting to make a huge impact culinary world, as world renown chefs from across America are beginning to see the potential insects can offer. David George Gordon, a well recognize bug chef, is spending his career making culinary masterpieces using insects, while at the same time educating America about the wonders of eating them. He has wrote many award winning cookbooks about cooking insects and made countless appearances in famous landmarks across the country sharing his “exotic…

declining population of bees becomes more apparent and demand attention. This affects the human population as a whole. The disappearance of even a single type of bee-pollinated plant species could potentially collapse entire food chains, killing insects, birds, and the mammals who depend on them. Biodiversity is the cornerstone of our nutrition, our medicines, and our ability to fight off viruses, parasites, and pathogens. Without biodiverse ecosystems, human health would be seriously…

Pest infestation is one problem which could not go away easily and even after many efforts householders would find insects like bed bugs crawling back into the house without care or concern. Bed bugs are the most hated pets and are causatives to ailments like allergies, insomnia and several psychological problems. It is very difficult to terminate them permanently and even companies offering bed bugs removal in Toronto cannot completely guarantee their extinction in the treated house. Although…