Laboratory and field evaluation of acetic acid-based lures for male Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri. [PDF]
The Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) is a vector of a pathogen associated with greening and thus a major problem in citriculture worldwide. Lures are much needed for improving ACP trapping systems for monitoring populations and surveillance.
Bento, José Mauricio S+15 more
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Definition of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS)
Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is one of the most prevalent sleep disorders in the general population, and is associated with different biological alterations that can trigger important cognitive, metabolic and cardiovascular problems.
Karem Josefina Parejo-Gallardo
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Advance care planning documentation strategies; goals-of-care as an alternative to not-for-resuscitation in medical and oncology patients. A pre-post controlled study on quantifiable outcomes [PDF]
Background: Health services in Tasmania, Victoria and now Western Australia are changing to goals-of-care (GOC) advance care planning (ACP) documentation strategies.
Angus, Louise+7 more
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The European Union’s Trade Negotiations with the ACP: Entrapped by its own Rhetorical Strategy? [PDF]
This paper deals with the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) between the European Union (EU) and the group of African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries.
Lotte Drieghe
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The future of the ACP countries
The record to date of trade and development cooperation between the European Union and the ACP countries has been rather disappointing. Evidently, neither the non-reciprocal trade preferences granted to the ACP countries nor the support for development projects have led to much progress in terms of economic and social development.
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Una de las tristes improntas de nuestro tiempo es la ocurrencia, cada vez más frecuente, de los denominados “desastres naturales”; empero, tanto la literatura especiali- zada como el peso mismo de la realidad están demostrando que éstas, verdaderamente ...
Javier Enrique Thomas Bohórquez
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Insight into mosquito GnRH-related neuropeptide receptor specificity revealed through analysis of naturally occurring and synthetic analogs of this neuropeptide family [PDF]
Adipokinetic hormone (AKH), corazonin (CRZ), and the AKH/CRZ-related peptide (ACP) are neuropeptides considered homologous to the vertebrate gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH).
Gade, Gerd+2 more
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Objective: Lipid dysregulation and complement system (CS) activation are 2 important pathophysiology pathways for age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
Ralene Zi Hui Sim, MD+9 more
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The Study of Serum Prostate Specific Antigen and Phosphatase Isoenzymes Activity as Diagnostic Parameters in Patients with Prostate Cancer in Nigeria [PDF]
Serum activities of Acid Phosphatase (ACP) and Prostatic Acid Phosphatase (PAP) are still employed in most hospitals in Nigeria for the diagnosis of prostate cancer, because of lack of resources for prostate specific antigen (PSA) assay.
Azukaego Thomas Hughs, Mokogwu+5 more
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近年来,机器艺术创作逐步得到了人们的重视和长足的发展,通过算法加工的作品,甚至纯粹由机器生成的作品越来越多地出现在人们的视野中。然而,这些作品在感官效果上与人类的艺术作品相去甚远,且不具备共情属性,因此难以被人类认可。与此同时,技术对艺术领域的冲击也引起了人们的担忧。针对目前机器和人在艺术创作中面临的技术问题和人机关系问题,提出了平行艺术理论体系。该体系旨在构建机器与人的伙伴关系,使人与机器在艺术创作中以平行的方式进行配合与协作。这也将为融合以人为主的情感关系与以机器为主的逻辑关系提供一个新思路。
郭超+4 more
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