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Sheep and cattle grazing regimes differentially affect ground beetle and ant communities in Mediterranean cork oak woodlands

open access: yesInsect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.
Sheep and cattle grazing significantly shape ant and ground beetle species composition in Mediterranean cork oak woodlands, promoting higher diversity by increasing habitat heterogeneity. Ground beetles and ants reflect changes in grazing regimes, with sheep‐grazed areas showing the highest diversity, highlighting their utility in ecosystem monitoring.
Marcello Verdinelli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genome‐wide and gene‐specific DNA methylation across developmental stages in Pogonomyrmex californicus: A socially polymorphic ant

open access: yesInsect Molecular Biology, EarlyView.
Comparison between developmental stages (larvae, pupae, worker) in Pogonomyrmex californicus revealed significant stage‐specific differences in Gene Body Methylated frequencies. Methylation sites were highly correlated between WGBS and ONT in P. californicus Genome‐wide methylation was low (~3%) and highly clustered within gene bodies (GBM), especially
Tania Chavarria‐Pizarro   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Depression Beyond the 6‐Month Postpartum Period: A Mixed‐Method Study Among Women in Nepal

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to comprehensively examine social and clinical factors contributing to postpartum depression among women in Nepal and identify their perspectives/experiences regarding postpartum mental health. Design and Methods The explanatory sequential mixed‐method study was conducted in two phases. In the quantitative phase, data were
Sangita Pudasainee‐Kapri   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elite Dominance and Under-investment in Mass Education: Disparity in the Social Development of the Indian States, 1960-92 [PDF]

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Inter- and intra-state disparities in levels of literacy rates in India are striking, especially for the marginalized groups of women and low caste population.
Sarmistha Pal, Sugata Ghosh
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The Capital–Labour–State Dynamics of Herbicide Adoption in Rainfed India

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper engages debates around the capital–labour–state dynamics of agrarian transitions to address the oft‐studied but still little‐understood question of why farmers adopt herbicides when they do. Over the last several years, smallholder farmers in India have begun using the herbicide bispyribac sodium at breakneck speeds, particularly in
Carly Nichols, Nidhi Kumari
wiley   +1 more source

Timing and Trajectories: Shifts in Migration and Family Formation Trajectories in Nepal

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study identifies distinct pathways of migration, marriage, and childbearing among young men in Nepal, a context characterized by short‐term circular migration as well as rapid social and demographic change, and examines how these transitions vary by key sociodemographic characteristics.
Emma Labovitz, Ka U. Ng
wiley   +1 more source

How Violence Shapes Place: The Rise of Neo‐Authoritarianism in the Global Value Chain and the Emergence of an ‘Infernal Place’ in the Bangladesh Garment Industry

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how and to what extent violence has become a pivotal tool for conducting business in places integrated into the global value chain. It also explores the roles stakeholders play in silencing workers' resistance within these places.
Shoaib Ahmed
wiley   +1 more source

On Flanders' Hypothesis of Caste Determination in Ants

open access: yesPsyche: A Journal of Entomology, 1953
Edward O. Wilson
doaj   +1 more source

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