We report the first record of Megaselia scalaris (Loew) infesting laboratory stocks of the praying mantis (Parastagmatoptera tessellata, Saussure).M.scalaris, Knitwear the scuttle fly, is a cosmopolitan species with a broad niche as it performs as detritivore, facultative parasite, and parasitoid.M.scalaris larvae were found feeding inside adult ma
Ethical issues in the early works of accounting
Accountants in Poland have recently had the opportunity to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the introduction of the Accounting Act.The act was passed by the Polish Parliament in 1994.500 years earlier, a treaty on double-entry accounting system was published by Pacioli.The publishing of Tractatus XI.Particularis de computis et scripturis was a mom
Enhanced detection and study of murine norovirus-1 using a more efficient microglial cell line
Abstract Background Human Noroviruses are the predominant cause of non-bacterial gastroenteritis worldwide.To facilitate prevention and control, a norovirus isolated from mice can provide a model to understand human noroviruses.To establish optimal viral infectivity conditions for murine noroviruses, several cell lines of hematopoietic lineage, inc
Echolocation while drinking: Pulse-timing strategies by high- and low-frequency FM bats.
During nightly foraging activity, echolocating bats drink by flying low over the water surface and dipping the lower jaw while avoiding further bodily contact with the water.This task poses different sensorimotor challenges than flying in the open to forage for insects.Of interest is how bats adjust the timing of their echolocation pulses to accomm