Moisture source and diet affect development and reproduction of Orius thripoborus and Orius naivashae, two predatory anthocorids from southern Africa [PDF]
The effect of moisture source and diet on the development and reproduction of the pirate bugs, Orius thripoborus (Hesse) and Orius naivashae (Poppius) (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) was examined in the laboratory. Both species had been collected in and around
Bonte, Jochem +5 more
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AGRICULTURE IN A SOCIALIST CITY: Towards an Alter‐Urban Political Ecology
Abstract Urban political ecology has developed as a critique of capitalist urbanization. This article develops the concept of alter‐urban political ecology to define urban environments emerging not from capitalist urbanization but from efforts to transform it. Drawing on archival research and ethnographic fieldwork in five urban farms in socialist Cuba,
Gustav Cederlöf
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Previous studies have demonstrated that regular avocado consumption presents advantageous effects on cardiovascular system. However, little attention has been paid to the use of avocado as a dietary supplement, in particular, for individuals involved in ...
Fernando H. Sousa +9 more
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Microbial profiling of a suppressiveness-induced agricultural soil amended with composted almond shells lead to isolation of new biocontrol agents [PDF]
Vida et al., 2016. Microbial profiling of a suppressiveness-induced agricultural soil amended with composted almond shells lead to isolation of new biocontrol agents. Biological and integrated control of plant pathogens IOBC-WPRS Bulletin Vol.
Cazorla-Lopez, Francisco Manuel +2 more
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The Avocado Sunblotch Viroid: An Invisible Foe of Avocado [PDF]
This review collects information about the history of avocado and the economically important disease, avocado sunblotch, caused by the avocado sunblotch viroid (ASBVd). Sunblotch symptoms are variable, but the most common in fruits are irregular sunken areas of white, yellow, or reddish color.
José Ramón Saucedo Carabez +3 more
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Summary New Genomic Techniques (NGTs) can be an important tool to achieve the goals set out in the European Green Deal like food security, environmental sustainability and climate change adaptation. However, the success of NGT‐derived products in the market depends on their acceptance by consumers and stakeholders.
Jan Pokrivcak +2 more
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AKTIVITAS ANTIOKSIDAN DAN SIFAT FISIKOKIMIA MINUMAN SEDUH HERBAL DAUN KELOR DENGAN PENAMBAHAN DAUN ALPUKAT DAN LEMON [PDF]
Moringa leaf herbal drink is a functional drink that is beneficial for the body. Moringa leaves, avocado leaves and lemons are ingredients that have active compounds that are good for the body, especially in warding off free radicals.
Yumadinda, Anggyta
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Scirtothrips perseae (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) : a new species infesting avocado in southern California [PDF]
Scirtothrips perseae new species is described.
Nakahara, Sueo
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Abstract Aim The World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe's Nutrient and Promotion Profile Model recommends that commercial infant and toddler foods do not carry compositional, nutrition, health, or marketing claims. Our objective was to identify on‐pack claims displayed on commercial foods for infants and toddlers in New Zealand.
Sally Mackay +4 more
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Encoding information structure in Yucatec Maya : on the Interplay of prosody and syntax [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to outline the means for encoding information structure in Yucatec Maya. Yucatec Maya is a tone language, displaying a three-fold opposition in the tonal realization of syllables.
Kügler, Frank +2 more
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