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    Radioactive Cesium Contamination of Arthropods and Earthworms After the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident

    To understand the behavior of radioactive cesium (134Cs+137Cs) in terrestrial invertebrates, chronological changes in the concentration of radioactive Cs in arthropods from different trophic levels were investiga...

    Sota Tanaka, Tarô Adati, Tomoyuki Takahashi in Low-Dose Radiation Effects on Animals and … (2020)

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    Radioactive Contamination in Some Arthropod Species in Fukushima

    To clarify the extent of radioactive contamination in a broad environment of Fukusima, in and around farming lands and residential areas, the amount of radionuclides in the Japanese grasshopper, Oxya yezoensis, t...

    Tarô Adati, Sota Tanaka in Agricultural and Forestry Reconstruction A… (2015)

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    Age-dependent changes in feeding preference and effects of commercial semi-synthetic diets on development of the legume pod borer, Maruca vitrata (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)

    Mass rearing of the legume podborer Maruca vitrata (Fablicius) can be a very labor-intensive process. To improve the labor-saving method for larval raising, rearing experiments were conducted using 14 diet regime...

    Ayumi Kudo, Kei Kawazu, Tarô Adati in Applied Entomology and Zoology (2014)

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    Field trials of synthetic sex pheromone lures for the large cabbage-heart caterpillar moth, Crocidolomia pavonana (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Indonesia

    The efficacy of synthetic female sex pheromone lures for Crocidolomia pavonana (Fabricius) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in the cabbage fields of Java and Bali, Indonesia, was investigated by varying the composition a...

    Tarô Adati, Shinichi Kato, Wataru Toriumi, Kei Kawazu in Applied Entomology and Zoology (2013)

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    Seasonal abundance of Maiestas banda (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae), a vector of phytoplasma, and other leafhoppers and planthoppers (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) associated with Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum) in Kenya

    Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum Schumach), the main fodder crop in eastern Africa, has recently been severely affected by Napier stunt disease, which is caused by phytoplasma. We have recently confirmed that a...

    Shinsaku Koji, Satoshi Fu**uma, Charles A. O. Midega in Journal of Pest Science (2012)

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    Effects of mixed crop** on population densities and parasitism rates of the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae)

    Effects of mixed crop** and barrier crops on the population density and parasitism of the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.) (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae), were evaluated in field plots of cabbage grown in...

    Tarô Adati, Wayan Susila, Ketut Sumiartha, Putu Sudiarta in Applied Entomology and Zoology (2011)

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    Identification of Sex Pheromone Components of the Box Tree Pyralid, Glyphodes perspectalis

    Analysis of ovipositor extracts of the box tree pyralid, Glyphodes perspectalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), by coupled gas chromatography-electroantennogram detection and gas chromatography yielded three candidate ...

    Kei Kawazu, Hiroshi Honda, Suguru Nakamura, Tarô Adati in Journal of Chemical Ecology (2007)

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    Identification of Female Sex Pheromone of the Legume Pod Borer, Maruca vitrata and Antagonistic Effects of Geometrical Isomers

    An EAD-active component in a female abdominal tip extract of the legume pod borer, Maruca vitrata (Fabricius) (= M. testulalis), was identified as (E,E)-10,12-hexadecadienal (E10,E12–16:Ald). In laboratory bioass...

    Tarô Adati, Sadahiro Tatsuki in Journal of Chemical Ecology (1999)