Author: Matt

Key to the world species of Ips (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)

By Matt

Lucid key to the world species of Ips (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) A Lucid matrix key designed to allow maximum diagnostic inference from male or female specimens of Ips DeGeer, 1775, including damaged specimens. The key accompanies an article in the Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification (Douglas et al. in press). This article includes a dichotomous…

Key for Identifying Conifers by leaf characters

By Matt

Key for Identifying Conifers by leaf characters This interactive key is a resource for anyone who wants to identify one of the 40 species of coniferous trees on the campus of Reading University by leaf characters.

Lucid Update (v3.6 20190722)

By Matt

Mostly minor fixes and tweaks to this update. Fixed theme to display correctly when host OS is running using dark/night appearance mode. Fixed image ordering display bug. Other minor layout issues corrected. Setup package updated. Download the latest build available to your license, via your ‘My Account‘ page. Click here to read more about Lucid…

Fact Sheet Fusion v2.0.5.150 update

By Matt

Fact Sheet Fusion v2.0.5.150 update A new update to Fact Sheet Fusion (v2.0.5.150) is now available (free to existing v2 licence holders). This update includes: New features and enhancements Added keyboard shortcut to Entity List (Ctrl + Right Arrow). This opens the Alternative name dialog for the selected entity. Alternative Name Dialog Tweaked the Alternative…

Crop rotations and their resistance to plant-parasitic nematodes

By Matt

Crop rotations and their resistance to plant-parasitic nematodes Plant-parasitic nematodes are important pests of many crops. Since rotating nematode-resistant cover crops can play an important role in managing nematode pests, a range of potentially useful crops have been tested for resistance to root-knot nematode in Australia. As part of this work, useful crops have also…