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Movement analyses of wood cricket ( Nemobius sylvestris) (Orthoptera: Gryllidae)

open access: yes, 2010
Information on the dispersal ability of invertebrate species associated with woodland habitats is severely lacking. Therefore, a study was conducted examining the movement patterns of wood cricket (Nemobius sylvestris) (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) on the Isle
Brouwers, N.C., Newton, A.C.
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Use of House Cricket (Acheta domesticus) Powder in Yoghurt Products

open access: yesFoods
This study aims to implement and increase values regarding the use of cricket powder in food. This is due to the need to increase the range of products enriched with cricket powder in order to increase the market and acceptance of insects in the diet ...
Kinga Karwacka   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crossing the Boundary: a study of the nature and extent of racism in local league cricket

open access: yes, 1997
Since the start of the 1993/4 football season the 'Let's Kick Racism Out of Football’ has had some success in persuading clubs and players to recognise racism in the game and act to counter it.
Gilson, N   +3 more
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Pink Cricket Balls May Be Visually Challenging at Sunset

open access: yesi-Perception, 2017
Cricket is one of the world’s most popular sports, followed by hundreds of millions of people. It can be dangerous, played with a hard ball flying at great velocities, and accidents have occasionally been fatal.
Joshua M. Adie, Derek H. Arnold
doaj   +1 more source

Cricket, Competition and the Amateur Ethos: Surrey and the Home Counties 1870-1970

open access: yes
By the late-nineteenth-century, cricket had a well-established national narrative. Namely; that the game‘s broadly pre-industrial, rural, and egalitarian culture had been replaced by the 'gentlemanly‘ ethos of amateurism; a culture which encouraged ...
Stone, Duncan
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Considering the Effects of Upper Body, Lower Body, and Their Combination on Post-Activation Performance Enhancement of Bowling Velocity Among Amateur Cricket Players

open access: yesPhysical Education Theory and Methodology
Objectives. This study aimed to investigate the effects of post-activation performance enhancement on bowling velocity among amateur cricket players using multiple interventions as conditioning activities focusing on the upper body, lower body, and a ...
Bhargav Sarmah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

"Aye, but It Were Wasted on Thee": Cricket, British Asians, Ethnic Identities, and the 'Magical Recovery of Community' [PDF]

open access: yes
People in sport tend to possess rather jaded perceptions of its colour-blindness and thus, they are reluctant to confront the fact that, quite often racism is endemic.
Thomas Fletcher
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Women, cricket and gender relations: A sociological analysis of the experiences of female cricketers

open access: yes, 2007
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.The sociological study of women and sport, thus far, has focused primarily on females' involvement in football.
Velija, Philippa
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Cricket and Afghan Integration in Scotland: A Case Study [PDF]

open access: yes
This briefing shares findings from a British Academy funded research project conducted in the North and North-East of Scotland. The research examined the way in which cricket has served as a vehicle for the integration of young people from Afghanistan in
Palombo, Gianluca   +5 more
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Imported Fire Ants Discard Cricket Eggs

open access: yesInsects
The house cricket, Acheta domesticus (Linnaeus), is often used as a food source for the maintenance of imported fire ants under laboratory rearing. It was found that both red imported fire ants, Solenopsis invicta Buren, and black imported fire ants, S ...
Jian Chen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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