In applications such as biological-warfare-agent detection, LIBS is sensitive enough to differentiate between closely related Bacillus species ... the case where sample identification is based ...

Currently it will identify to species only the most commonly encountered taxa, with special emphasis on those species of particular economic importance. Identification of eggs, first, and second ...

Understanding how to identify and control these pests is crucial ... Another option is to use Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt), a ...

Seventeen new species of plant bugs—a group of insects with a strawlike mouth used to feed on plant and animal matter—have ...

The MSA will select for organisms such as Staphylococcus species which can live in areas of high salt ... This is a test commonly used when trying to identify Gram-negative enteric bacteria, all of ...

A team led by Penn State researchers identified 22 new species of gall wasps, naming them after famous thieves. This ...

Leafsnap is a free app that identifies plant species of all kinds, from flowers and bark to fruit and trees. Go for a walk, take a shot of a leaf, and this little wonder will identify the plant it ...

Maki says that, in particular, dangerous strains of the Bacillus species can produce endospores ... microscopic observation techniques to identify dust, biological particles, and pollutants ...

Unfortunately, distinguishing between moth species by examining egg clusters is extremely difficult. “Egg identification ... an insecticide with bifenthrin, Bacillus thuringiensis (B.t ...

A species is a distinct group of organisms and the most basic unit used to measure life on Earth. However, there’s no single definition of a species, meaning this vital concept in biology can be ...

Nov. 4, 2024 — A research team has discovered two remarkable species of bacteria in the tissue of two deep-sea corals from the Gulf of Mexico. These previously unknown symbionts of the corals ...

The Earth is currently experiencing its sixth major extinction event. One million species globally are at risk of extinction in the next few decades, including 27 percent of the world’s mammals, 41 ...