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Who's the pest? Imagining human–insect futures beyond antagonism [PDF]

, 2013
Joining the effort to reimagine our relationships with insects, the Wellcome Collection's ‘Who's the Pest?’ programme attempts to challenge the stigma of insects as ill-disposed ‘bugs’.
Last, Angela
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The Genetic and Environmental Sources of Resemblance Between Normative Personality and Personality Disorder Traits [PDF]

, 2017
Recent work has suggested a high level of congruence between normative personality, most typically represented by the big five factors, and abnormal personality traits.
Aggen, S. H., Czajkowski, Nikolai, Gillespie, Nathan, Kendler, K. S., Knudsen, G. P., Krueger, R. F., Neale, M. C., Reichborn-Kjennerud, T., Ystrom, Eivind   +8 more
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ABI4 Mediates Antagonistic Effects of Abscisic Acid and Gibberellins at Transcript and Protein Levels [PDF]

, 2016
Abscisic acid (ABA) and gibberellins (GA) are plant hormones which antagonistically mediate numerous physiological processes, and their optimal balance is essential for normal plant development.
Cao, XiaoFeng, Chen, Qian, Li, Yanli, Liu, Chunyan, Liu, Ruijun, SERINO, Giovanna, Shu, Kai, Tang, Sanyuan, Wang, Pengfei, Wang, Shengfu, Wu, Yaorong, Xie, Qi, Yang, Wenyu, Zhang, Huawei   +13 more
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Clusters of Lactobacillus Strains from Vegetal Origins Are Associated with Beneficial Functions: Experimental Data and Statistical Interpretations

Foods, 2020
Nine strains of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum and one strain of Lacticaseibacillus paracasei that were recently isolated from prickly pears, fresh figs and blackberries, which are traditionally and largely consumed fruits in Kabylia (north of Algeria ...
Nacim Barache, Yanath Belguesmia, Rabia Ladjouzi, Farida Bendali, Djamel Drider   +4 more
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Novel Design and Modeling of a Soft Pneumatic Actuator Based on Antagonism Mechanism

Actuators, 2020
The soft actuator possesses the characteristics of flexibility, environmental adaptability, and human–machine interaction. Firstly, aiming to resolve the limitation of variable stiffness performance of a traditional pneumatic artificial muscle (PAM ...
Yinglong Chen, Junhao Zhang, Yongjun Gong   +2 more
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The construct validity of the Dutch personality inventory for DSM-5 personality disorders (PID-5) in a clinical sample [PDF]

, 2015
The factor structure and the convergent validity of the Personality Inventory for DSM-5 (PID-5), a self-report questionnaire designed to measure personality pathology as advocated in the fifth edition, Section III of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of ...
Bastiaens, Tim, Claes, Laurence, Claes, Stephan, De Clercq, Barbara, De Fruyt, Filip, De Hert, Marc, Dirk, Smits, Lowyck, Benedicte, Rossi, Gina, Vanwalleghem, Dominique, Vermote, Rudi   +10 more
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Excessive Calcium Accumulation in the Roots Is a Key Factor in Tipburn Incidence under High Ca Supply in Lisianthus (Eustoma grandiflorum) Cultivars

Agronomy, 2020
In lisianthus cultivars, the occurrence of tipburn is known to adversely affect quality and yield. However, information concerning the responses of tipburn incidence to different levels of Ca is limited.
Takanori Kuronuma, Masanori Saotome, Masaya Ando, Hitoshi Watanabe   +3 more
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Speaking Crisis in the Eurozone Debt Crisis: Exploring the Potential and Limits of Transformational Agonistic Conflict [PDF]

, 2017
Agonism as a political theory emphasizes the ontological aspect of conflict in human political interaction. This article aims to shed light on the political practice of agonism – and in doing so on its limits – by viewing 'crisis discourse' as an ...
Henderson, Laura
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In Vitro Antioxidant Activities of Three Red Wine Polyphenols and Their Mixtures: An Interaction Study

Molecules, 2012
The well-known antioxidant activity of red wine is explained mostly by its polyphenols content, where the final effect is based on the wine components’ interaction.
Elena Kurin, Pavel Mučaji, Milan Nagy
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Prey and predator density‐dependent interactions under different water volumes

Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Predation is a critical ecological process that directly and indirectly mediates population stabilities, as well as ecosystem structure and function. The strength of interactions between predators and prey may be mediated by multiple density dependences ...
Ross N. Cuthbert, Tatenda Dalu, Ryan J. Wasserman, Arnaud Sentis, Olaf L. F. Weyl, P. William Froneman, Amanda Callaghan, Jaimie T. A. Dick   +7 more
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