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Data from: Deer keds and blacklegged ticks infesting ungulates in the United States: molecular detection of Bartonella spp., Rickettsia spp., Anaplasma spp., and Borrelia spp. recent views
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Deer keds are blood-feeding flies from which several human and animal pathogens have been detected, including the causative agent of Lyme Disease (Borrelia... -
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Data from: Assessment of bacterial diversity in the cattle tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus through tag-encoded pyrosequencing recent views
Department of Agriculture —
The objective of this study was to explore the R. microplus microbiome by applying the bacterial 16S tag-encoded FLX-titanium amplicon pyrosequencing (bTEFAP)... -
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Data from: Gene expression during the early stages of host perception and attachment in adult female Rhipicephalus microplus ticks recent views
Department of Agriculture —
This study produced a comprehensive transcriptome from newly molted adult ticks and will provide a useful resource for studies of tick feeding and host perception and... -
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Immigration and cyclical bottlenecks: High inbreeding despite high genetic diversity in an oscillating population of the biting midge, Culicoides sonorensis (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) recent views
Department of Agriculture —
These data represent the microsatellite peak calls generated after genotyping the specimens, as well as, the outputs from downstream analyses and the metadata used to... -
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Data from: Raw Pacific Biosciences and Illumina sequencing reads and assembled genome data for cattle ticks Rhipicephalus microplus and Rhipicephalus annulatus recent views
Department of Agriculture —
This study produced reference quality genomes of two cattle ticks Rhipicephalus microplus and Rhipicephalus annulatus, which can be used to identify drug targets with... -
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Data From: Habitat type and host grazing regimen influence the soil microbial diversity and communities within potential biting midge larval habitats recent views
Department of Agriculture —
Culicoides biting midges are important vectors of diverse microbes such as viruses, protozoa, and nematodes that cause diseases in wild and domestic animals. However,... -
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Data from: The reference transcriptome of the adult female biting midge (Culicoides sonorensis) and differential gene expression profiling during teneral, blood, and sucrose feeding conditions recent views
Department of Agriculture —
Deep sequencing technologies were used to construct the first adult female Culicoides sonorensis reference transcriptome. Genetic and genomic tools for Culicoides... -
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Data from: The testes transcriptome of the New World Screwworm, Cochliomyia hominivorax recent views
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The New World Screwworm (NWS), Cochliomyia hominivorax, is a pest insect that is endemic to subtropical and tropical regions of the Western Hemisphere. The female... -
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Data from: Solenopsis invicta virus 3 infection alters worker foraging behavior in its host, Solenopsis invicta recent views
Department of Agriculture —
Data collected to compare the foraging/food consumption and impacts of Solenopsis invicta virus 3 on fire ant colonies, Solenopsis invicta. Ant colonies infected with... -
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Data from: Analysis of expressed sequence tags from a significant livestock pest, the stable fly (Stomoxys calcitrans), identifies transcripts with a putative role in chemosensation and sex determination. recent views
Department of Agriculture —
The stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans L. (Diptera: Muscidae), is one of the most significant pests of livestock in the United States. The identification of targets for... -
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Data from: Pyrosequencing-Based Analysis of the Microbiome Associated with the Horn Fly, Haematobia irritans recent views
Department of Agriculture —
The bacterial 16S tag-encoded FLX-titanium amplicon pyrosequencing (bTEFAP) method was used to carry out the classification analysis of bacterial flora in adult... -
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Data from: Bacterial communities and prevalence of antibiotic resistance genes carried within house flies (Diptera: Muscidae) associated with beef and dairy cattle farms recent views
Department of Agriculture —
House flies (Musca domestica L.) are vectors of human and animal pathogens at livestock operations. Microbial communities in flies are acquired from, and correlate... -
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Prediction of Cattle Fever Tick Outbreaks in United States Quarantine Zone recent views
Department of Agriculture —
[NOTE - 11/24/2021: this dataset supersedes an earlier version https://doi.org/10.15482/USDA.ADC/1518654 ] Data sources. Time series data on cattle fever tick... -
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Data from: Differential gene expression in red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) larval and pupal stages recent views
Department of Agriculture —
12 files (6 sets of paired Illumina FASTQ files) transcriptomes (expressed genes) of the fourth (final) larval and early (white) pupal stages of Solenopsis invicta... -
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Data from: A Whole Genome Assembly of the Horn Fly, Haematobia irritans, and Prediction of Genes with Roles in Metabolism and Sex Determination recent views
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To provide a foundation for identification of genomic loci for insecticide resistance and for discovery of new control technology, we report the sequencing, assembly,... -
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Data from: Discovery of MicroRNAs of the Stable Fly (Diptera: Muscidae) by High-Throughput Sequencing recent views
Department of Agriculture —
This dataset reports discovery and initial comparative analysis of 88 presumptive microRNA (miRNA) sequences from the stable fly, obtained using high-throughput... -
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Annotated reference transcriptome for female Culicoides sonorensis biting midges recent views
Department of Agriculture —
Unigene sequences were annotated by BlastX alignment to the non-redundant protein database (National Center for Biotechnology Information/GenBank) and the Aedes... -
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Data from: The Pacific Biosciences de novo assembled genome dataset from a parthenogenetic New Zealand wild population of the longhorned tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis Neumann, 1901 recent views
Department of Agriculture —
The longhorned tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis, feeds upon a wide range of bird and mammalian hosts. Mammalian hosts include cattle, deer, sheep, goats, humans, and...