Using multiple infected and uninfected Drosophila sturtevanti lines, we investigated (i) the impact of Wolbachia on fecundity and (ii) its effects relative to antibiotic treatment. Based on over 1680 dissected ovaries, fecundity was similar between infected and uninfected flies.
Letícia Carlesso de Paula Sena +4 more
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Development of hybrid fiber-reinforced vinyl ester composites for civil and automotive applications. [PDF]
Vignesh V +6 more
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Yeasts that specialize in flower nectar play an important role in pollination ecology. Metschnikowia reukaufii and Metschnikowia koreensis were the most prevalent nectar yeasts found in our field sites. Bee pollinators exhibited different behavioural responses to nectar yeasts in field experiments. Bees visited more flowers with M.
M. Elizabeth Moore +8 more
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Between famine and freedom: Food prices during the Indonesian War of Independence, 1945–9
Abstract This paper investigates how the Indonesian War of Independence (1945‒9) influenced staple food prices, and how fluctuations in those prices, in turn, shaped the trajectory and dynamics of the conflict. We compiled a dataset comprising more than 8600 prices for staple foods covering the entire Indonesian archipelago from 1939‒49, allowing us to
Ingrid de Zwarte +2 more
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Physicochemical and Mechanical Characterization of HDPE and LDPE Films Used in the Postharvest Packaging of Banana (<i>Musa paradisiaca</i>). [PDF]
Ruiz Medina MD, Ruales J.
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The European banana market. 2004 review : better than expected !
Éric Imbert
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Effects of banana blossom supplementation on metabolic parameters in prediabetic adults: a double-blind randomized clinical trial. [PDF]
Chotiprakornkul N +6 more
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The role of fiber alkalization in enhancing the physical and mechanical performance of false banana fiber and its composites in geopolymer matrices. [PDF]
Addis LB +3 more
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Green banana resistant starch as a candidate prebiotic in poultry diets: Mechanisms, limitations, and prospects. [PDF]
Mnisi CM +7 more
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