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Industry perceptions of biological control in food manufacturing environments: A qualitative analysis of barriers and opportunities

open access: yesAnnals of Applied Biology, Volume 189, Issue 2, September 2026.
Biological control is widely used in agriculture but rarely deployed in food manufacturing, where industry acceptability is unexamined. Semi‐structured interviews with 17 food manufacturing professionals across 15 facility contexts in northwest England and north Wales explored views on entomopathogenic fungi, Bacillus thuringiensis and parasitoid wasps.
Bethany Hadfield   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Survey on parasitic and fungal agents of Hospital cockroaches in Kashan-2002

open access: yes, 2006
Background: Considering the roles of cockroaches in transmission and distribution of pathogen agents, their prevalence and lack of data on this kind of parasitic and fungal infections in this region, this study was carried out to determine the ...
Doroodgar, A., Arbabi, M., Asadi, M.A.
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Fluid Toxicities: Violent Affective Ecologies in Cartagena, Colombia

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Water is at the centre of climate change emergency concerns in coastal cities. It constitutes here a fluid entry point to investigating the socio‐ecological politics of toxicities for residents dwelling with and against contaminated waters in Cartagena, Colombia's urban extensions.
Laura Neville, Silke Oldenburg
wiley   +1 more source

Fear of Cockroaches Questionnaire

open access: yes, 2010
The aim of this study was to validate the Fear of Cockroaches Questionnaire (FCQ) in general Italian population. The FCQ is an 18-item self-report questionnaire assessing fear of cockroaches.
Scandola, Michele   +3 more
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Objects and Evictions: The Politics of Things and the Reshaping of Urban Marginality

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Scholars have extensively documented different forms of violence experienced by homeless and evictable people, but paid less attention to how their material belongings are handled by the perpetrators of violence. Based on the method of engaged anthropology, the article identified three main regimes of handling material belongings during ...
Irina Zamfirescu
wiley   +1 more source

Flies, cockroaches and ants carrying pathogens: a public health problem [PDF]

open access: yes
Insects have great potential to be vectors or reservoirs of microorganisms. This research is an analysis of publications in Brazilian journals about flies, cockroaches and ants carrying pathogens, from 2011 to 2021.
Caetano, Rebecca Leal   +5 more
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Karyotype evolution of Oxyhaloinae cockroaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Cockroaches of Afrotropical subfamily Oxyhaloinae (Blattodea: Blaberidae) are widely known due to the popularity of Madagascar hissing cockroaches as pet species.
Jankásek, Marek
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COVID‐19 Lockdown Reshaped Communities of Urban Soil Arthropods

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Human activities drive resource availability and biodiversity patterns in urban ecosystems. By studying terrestrial arthropods during and after the COVID‐19 lockdown in a tropical metropolis, we show that the return of anthropogenic food subsidies in public spaces after the pandemic not only increased arthropod diversity and biomass but also ...
Igor Norbiatto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asthma and Multimorbidity Amongst Ethnic Minority Groups in High Income Countries

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Allergy, Volume 56, Issue 9, Page 1031-1047, September 2026.
There is a tight intersection between asthma, deprivation, ethnicity, multimorbidity and poor clinical outcomes. An integrated, holistic and culturally tailored approach is needed to improve clinical outcomes amongst ethnic minority groups with asthma and multimorbidity. ABSTRACT Asthma is one of the commonest noncommunicable diseases worldwide.
Mamidipudi Thirumala Krishna   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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