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Repetitive Movements in Melon Cultivation Workers under Greenhouses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Musculoskeletal disorders cause serious problems that affect workers in many sectors. The objective of this study is the ergonomic analysis of melon cultivation farmers in Almeria-type greenhouses.
Callejón Ferre, Ángel Jesús   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Assessment of Postural Load during Melon Cultivation in Mediterranean Greenhouses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Health and safety at work directly influence the development of sustainable agriculture. In the agricultural sector, many farm workers suffer musculoskeletal disorders caused by forced posture. The objective of this research is to assess working postures
Callejón Ferre, Ángel Jesús   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

First report in Italy of Thrips parvispinus (Karny, 1922) (Thysanoptera, Thripidae), a major threat for Sicilian horticulture and floriculture

open access: yesEPPO Bulletin, EarlyView.
Abstract The presence of Thrips parvispinus (Karny, 1922) is reported for the first time in Italy. Prior to this finding, within Europe the pest was only known to be established in Spain. The discovery happened in a greenhouse cultivating gerberas in south‐eastern Sicily, a region recognized as Italy's primary and one of Europe's most important ...
Giuseppe Massimino Cocuzza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Size of Government and Economic Growth: A Convergence Analysis of Former Soviet Union Countries from 1991 to 2018 [PDF]

open access: yesAmfiteatru Economic
There are 15 independent countries that emerged (re-emerged) from the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics since its collapse in 1991. The process of independence of the Former Soviet Union (FSU) countries was followed by massive economic, political ...
Juan David García González   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vector Geometric Algebra in Power Systems: An Updated Formulation of Apparent Power under Non-Sinusoidal Conditions

open access: yesMathematics, 2021
Traditional electrical power theories and one of their most important concepts—apparent power—are still a source of debate, because they present several flaws that misinterpret the power-transfer and energy-balance phenomena under distorted grid ...
Francisco G. Montoya   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The night-sky at the Calar Alto Observatory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
We present a characterization of the main properties of the night-sky at the Calar Alto observatory for the time period between 2004 and 2007. We use optical spectrophotometric data, photometric calibrated images taken in moonless observing periods ...
Burki G.   +17 more
core   +3 more sources

Fungal microbiota from rain water and pathogenicity of Fusarium species isolated from atmospheric dust and rainfall dust [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In order to determine the presence of Fusarium spp. in atmospheric dust and rainfall dust, samples were collected during September 2007, and July, August, and October 2008.
A Bovallius   +36 more
core   +2 more sources

Drought Stress Promotes Aphis gossypii Growth but Decreases Host Attractiveness in Melon

open access: yesJournal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drought stress is a significant environmental factor that affects plant physiology and growth, leading to considerable detrimental effects on crop productivity. Cucumis melo, which is widely cultivated for its economic value, is particularly susceptible to water scarcity.
G. Clemente‐Orta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adherence to Behavioral Weight Management: A Scoping Review of Definitions, Measurement, and Components

open access: yesObesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adherence to weight management is an essential indicator of weight management success. However, the conceptualization and operationalization of adherence show substantial variability, posing limitations for research, surveillance efforts, policy formulation, and comparisons across studies.
Deng Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overall quality of life and emotional regulation among inmates: A narrative review

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, EarlyView.
Although there is a plethora of studies related to quality of life (QoL), little is known about QoL in prison settings. Emotions and difficulties in emotional regulation in incarcerated individuals may affect inmates' QoL and also their ability to reintegrate into society.
Kalliopi Megari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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