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entomology
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Entomology is the scientific study of insects, which represent the largest and most diverse group of animals on Earth. This field of study matters because insects play crucial roles in ecosystems and human life, from pollinating crops to serving as food sources and indicators of environmental health.
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65,720 papers- Entomology.International journal of legal medicine · 2004Brinkmann BDOI: 10.1007/s00414-004-0450-7
- Research trends on forensic entomology for five decades worldwide.ReviewLegal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) · 2024Wiraagni IA, Rezadhini M, Setiawan J et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.legalmed.2024.102539
- Urban Entomology Highlights From 2020-Monitoring and Control of Urban Pests.ReviewJournal of medical entomology · 2021Ko AEDOI: 10.1093/jme/tjab119
- Application of omics techniques in forensic entomology research.ReviewActa tropica · 2023Shao S, Yang L, Hu G et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2023.106985
- Forensic Entomology in China Seeks Truth Continually.Fa yi xue za zhi · 2021Wang JFDOI: 10.12116/j.issn.1004-5619.2021.410301
- 2018 Highlights of Urban Entomology.ReviewJournal of medical entomology · 2019Gondhalekar ADDOI: 10.1093/jme/tjz093
- The Emergence and Sustainability of Urban Entomology.ReviewAnnual review of entomology · 2024Rust MK, Lee CY, Bennett GW et al.DOI: 10.1146/annurev-ento-012423-110612
- Pharma-entomology: when bugs become drugs.ReviewDrug discovery today · 2003Dimarcq JL, Hunneyball IDOI: 10.1016/s1359-6446(02)02582-5
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