Results of international standardised beekeeper surveys of colony losses for winter 2012-2013 : analysis of winter loss rates and mixed effects modelling of risk factors for winter loss. [PDF]
, 2014 This article presents results of an analysis of winter losses of honey bee colonies from 19 mainly European countries, most of which implemented the standardised 2013 COLOSS questionnaire.
Aivar Raudmets +27 more
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Netted crop covers reduce honeybee foraging activity and colony strength in a mass flowering crop
Ecology and Evolution, 2019 The widespread use of protective covers in horticulture represents a novel landscape‐level change, presenting the challenges for crop pollination.
Lisa J. Evans +7 more
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Honey Bee Health in Maine Wild Blueberry Production
Insects, 2021 A two-year study was conducted in Maine wild blueberry fields (Vaccinium angustifolium Aiton) on the health of migratory honey bee colonies in 2014 and 2015.
Francis A. Drummond +2 more
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Combined nutritional stress and a new systemic pesticide (flupyradifurone, Sivanto®) reduce bee survival, food consumption, flight success, and thermoregulation. [PDF]
, 2019 Flupyradifurone (FPF, Sivanto®) is a new butenolide insecticide that, like the neonicotinoids, is a systemic nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) agonist.
Nieh, James C, Tong, Linda, Tosi, Simone
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Colonialism, malaria, and the decolonization of global health
PLOS Global Public Health, 2022 This paper explores the decolonization of global health through a focus on malaria and European colonialism in Africa. We employ an historical perspective to better articulate what “colonial” means and to specify in greater detail how colonial ideas, patterns, and practices remain an obstacle to progress in global health now.
Jesse B. Bump, Ifeyinwa Aniebo
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Evaluating elbow osteoarthritis within the prehistoric Tiwanaku state using generalized estimating equations (GEE). [PDF]
, 2019 OBJECTIVES:Studies of osteoarthritis (OA) in human skeletal remains can come with scalar problems. If OA measurement is noted as present or absent in one joint, like the elbow, results may not identify specific articular pathology data and the sample ...
Bass W. M. +21 more
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First detection of Paenibacillus larvae the causative agent of American Foulbrood in a Ugandan honeybee colony [PDF]
, 2016 Paenibacillus larvae is a highly contagious and often lethal widely distributed pathogen of honeybees, Apis mellifera but has not been reported in eastern Africa to date. We investigated the presence of P.
Akol, Anne M +4 more
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Leukemia-related chromosomal loss detected in hematopoietic progenitor cells of benzene-exposed workers. [PDF]
, 2012 Benzene exposure causes acute myeloid leukemia and hematotoxicity, shown as suppression of mature blood and myeloid progenitor cell numbers. As the leukemia-related aneuploidies monosomy 7 and trisomy 8 previously had been detected in the mature ...
Guo, W +14 more
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International Journal of Bio-Resource and Stress Management, 2022 The study was undertaken during 2013−2017 at Zoonoses Research Laboratory, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chennai. Blood smears, soil and environmental samples were collected from 23 sporadic incidences of anthrax reported in ...
K. Senthilkumar +2 more
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First evidence of resistance to pyrethroid insecticides in Italian Aedes albopictus populations after 26 years since invasion [PDF]
, 2017 Aedes albopictus has spread during the last decades all over the world. This has increased significantly the risk of exotic arbovirus transmission (e.g.
Antognini, Elisa +22 more
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