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...h other ''[[Bacillus thuringiensis|B. thuringiensis]]'' products, produces toxins which are effective in killing various species of [[Mosquito|mosquitoes]], ...ction of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry and Cyt toxins and their potential for insect control |journal=Toxicon |volume=49 |issue=4 |pages=423–35 |year=2007 |pmid ...

...birds-of-paradise also possess toxins in their skins, derived from their [[insect]] [[prey]]. ...

{{Short description|Precursor of an insect hormone}} ...ecreted from the [[prothoracic gland]]s. It is of [[steroid]]al structure. Insect molting hormones (ecdysone and its homologues) are generally called [[ecdys ...

...ration and Rheumatoid Arthritis: Limitations and Possibilities | journal = Toxins | volume = 12 | issue = 2 | pages = 66 | date = January 2020 | pmid = 31973 [[Category:Insect toxins]] ...

...ntrol''' is any method to limit or eradicate the [[mammal]]s, [[bird]]s, [[insect]]s or other [[arthropod]]s (here collectively called "[[Vector (epidemiolog ...walls or bed nets, and use of personal repellents can reduce incidence of insect bites and thus infection. The use of pesticides for vector control is promo ...

...toxin]] is a poison produced naturally by an organism (e.g. plant, animal, insect, bacterium).<ref name=NCI/> The different types of toxicants<ref name=Manah ...m for toxicant—all toxins are toxicants, but not all toxicants are toxins. Toxins, whether produced by animals, plants, insects, or microbes are generally me ...

...ref> Since lipid oxidation in chicken tissue may result in the build up of toxins and the loss of flavor, early detection via the FOX assay would allow prope ...

...xins in the Venom of the Noble False Widow Spider Steatoda nobilis|journal=Toxins|language=en|volume=12|issue=6|pages=402|doi=10.3390/toxins12060402|pmid=325 ...f name=grishin>{{cite journal |author=Grishin EV |title=Black widow spider toxins: the present and the future |journal=Toxicon |volume=36 |issue=11 |pages=16 ...

...n form of defense against predators, particularly by plant species against insect [[herbivores]]. In addition to defense, allomones are also used by organism ...s, for example by regurgitating them when attacked by an [[insectivorous]] insect. ...

...]] that is specifically targeted against the [[larva]]l life stage of an [[insect]]. Their most common use is against [[mosquito]]es. Larvicides may be [[con ...er]] locations. When the mosquito larvae ingest the bacteria, crystallized toxins are produced that destroy the digestive tract, resulting in death. These la ...

...s|url=https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180326140226.htm|title=Insect toxin detected in the world's longest animal|work=ScienceDaily|access-date= ...

...jean A | title = The Biochemical Toxin Arsenal from Ant Venoms | journal = Toxins | volume = 8 | issue = 1 | pages = 30 | date = January 2016 | pmid = 268058 ...noki K, Scheuer T | title = Voltage-gated ion channels and gating modifier toxins | journal = Toxicon | volume = 49 | issue = 2 | pages = 124–41 | date = Feb ...

...tance of Chloroplast DNA and Mechanisms of Hybridization between Wind- And Insect-Pollinated Eupatorium (Asteraceae) | author = Victoria I. Sullivan, Joseph ...ma]] myrodora''. These moths feed on the plant while mature, to store its toxins and ward off predators. ...

...ring groups of [[megasporophyll]]s. Pollination can be done naturally by [[insect]]s or artificially. ...lour and then washing it carefully and repeatedly to leach out the natural toxins. The starchy residue is then dried and cooked, producing a starch similar t ...

[[File:Motacilla cinerea (eating moth).JPG|thumb|If insect-eating birds, like this [[Motacilla cinerea|wagtail]] eating a moth, tend t ...ges]] to automimicry. If predators switch between host plants that provide toxins and plants that do not, depending on the abundance of larvae on each type, ...

...mpson>Thompson, J. 1999. What we know and do not know about coevolution: insect herbivores and plants as a test case. Pages 7–30 in H. Olff, V. K. Brown, ...on mature leaves and grasses cut them with toothless snipping [[mandible (insect)|mandible]]s (the uppermost pair of jaws in insects, used for feeding).<ref ...

...ny [[Reckitt]]. Together with its sister product [[Aerogard]], a popular [[insect repellent]], Mortein is widely used in Australia and is marketed internatio ...hing stick to it", accompanied by an illustration of a running dog with an insect attached to the tip of its tail. ...

...s'' eats a variety of [[insects]] and [[invertebrates]], mainly [[cricket (insect)|crickets]], [[meal worms]], small [[butterflies]], [[earthworms]], [[moths ...ability to secrete defensive toxins from its [[parotid gland]]s and these toxins are effective enough to kill most of the toad's predators. They are harmles ...

...name=":5">{{Cite journal|last=Whittaker|first=Paul L.|date=1984|title=The Insect Fauna of Mistletoe (Phoradendron tomentosum, Loranthaceae) in Southern Texa ...butterflies have their orange and black colorings to signal the protective toxins and even have a behavior of rubbing their wings together. This draws attent ...

Many animal species use paralyzing toxins to capture prey, evade predation, or both. In stimulated muscles, the decre ...sbach |first3=C. D. |date=2012-10-01 |title=Do diet and taxonomy influence insect gut bacterial communities? |journal=Molecular Ecology |volume=21 |issue=20 ...