First contribution to the knowledge of the braconid wasps (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) of Malta [PDF]
, 2015 A total of 48 species of braconid wasps (excluding 16 Aphidiidae) are here reported as occurring in the Maltese Islands, of which 38 species are reported for the first time from this territory.
Papp, Jeno
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Quantification of volatile organic compounds in smoke from prescribed burning and comparison with occupational exposure limits [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2014 Prescribed burning represents a serious threat to personnel fighting fires due to smoke inhalation. The aim of this study was to investigate exposure by foresters to smoke from prescribed burning, focusing on exposure to volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
E. Romagnoli +3 more
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Ultrastructural study of sperm cells in Acanthocolpidae: the case of Stephanostomum murielae and Stephanostomoides tenuis (Digenea) [PDF]
PeerJ, 2015 The mature spermatozoa of Stephanostomum murielae and Stephanostomoides tenuis are described by transmission electron microscopy. They present several ultrastructural features previously reported in other digeneans. Their spermatozoa possess two axonemes
Abdoulaye J.S. Bakhoum +5 more
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Comparative Analysis of the Alien Vascular Flora of Sardinia and Corsica
Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca, 2016 This article provides a comparison of the vascular alien flora of Sardinia (Italy) and that of Corsica (France), both territories belonging to the Western Mediterranean biogeographic subregion.
Selena PUDDU +6 more
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CHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research, 2019 Clunio boudouresquei sp. n. and Thalassosmittia ballestai sp. n. are diagnosed and described based on associated material of male adults, pharate male adults and pupal exuviae recently collected in the marine littoral zone of Scandola Nature Reserve ...
Joel Moubayed-Breil, Jean-Marie Dominici
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Caryologia, 2020 Corsica and Sardinia form one of the areas with highest biodiversity in the Mediterranean and are considered one of the priority regions for conservation in Europe.
Marilena Meloni +5 more
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'Rebellious Highlanders': the reception of Corsica in the Edinburgh periodical press, 1730-1800 [PDF]
, 2015 Examines the way Scottish periodicals, especially the Weekly Magazine and the Caledonian Mercury, reported and discussed the nationalist resistance in Corsica against first Genoese and then French rule; recalibrates the role of James Boswell in shaping ...
Brown, Rhona
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Movement Disorders, EarlyView.Abstract Background Spastic paresis, resulting from central nervous system lesions, significantly impairs functional performance. In the framework of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health, functional performance was defined as functioning at the activity level in relation to the impairment of body functions and ...
Martina Hoskovcova +13 more
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Chemical Composition of Laurencia obtusa Extract and Isolation of a New C15-Acetogenin
Molecules, 2017 A new C15-acetogenin, sagonenyne (20), exhibiting an unusual single tetrahydropyran ring was isolated from an ethyl acetate extract of Laurencia obtusa collected on the Corsican coastline.
Hélène Esselin +10 more
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Nationalist movements and the state in Canada and France : ethno-territorial protest movements in Québec and Corsica, 1960 to 1995 [PDF]
, 2006 Since the early 1960s ethno-territorial movements have increasingly challenged established patterns of political integration in western democracies.
Lammert, Christian
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