While some synthetic odor mixtures already exist which can lure host-seeking mosquitoes, evidence supporting their utility is largely limited to short range evaluations inside laboratories, where the crucial role of long-range stimuli is artificially negated [10], [11], [12].
Similarly, this odor blend could be used to lure host-seeking vectors to lethal outdoor targets such as surfaces treated with insecticides, a strategy that has been successfully applied to control tsetse flies [28].
This highly attractive and broad spectrum odor blend has many potential applications because it can substitute for human subjects as baits in mosquito traps, or as decoy hosts to lure away mosquitoes which would otherwise bite and possibly transmit pathogens to humans.
With their tails of bright ribbon, they looked like big versions of the lures my hosts used for stripers.
Besides the lure of host nations, poor internal conditions cause S&E workers from developing nations to leave their homeland.
A specific microsporidian regulation signal within the putative promoter of this TE suggests its domestication by the microsporidia, which may have provided an advantage in the evolutionary story of An. algerae to lure the host innate immune system (Panek et al. 2014).
Then came "Big Bang", a series of reforms in the mid-1980s that put an end to many (though not all) of the City's outdated practices and lured a host of big American banks to the British capital.
As these global changes seep into Brazil ahead of its spotlight-luring turns hosting the world's two largest sports spectacles, the public nature of the Maracanã of the past is under threat.
As Kate noted last week on the Green Inc. blog, Mr. Kulongoski has been a strong supporter of renewable energy development, luring a host of foreign companies to do business in his state — from solar manufacturers like SolarWorld of Germany and Sanyo of Japan, to wind companies like Vestas, based in Denmark, and Iberdrola of Spain.
Don't be lured by hosting partners that promise the world but fall short when it comes time to deliver.
