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Birch Leaves as a Minefield: Do Trichomes Mediate Neonate Caterpillar Site Selection?
We investigated whether neonate Drepana arcuata caterpillars select leaf sites based on trichome distribution. Specifically, we assessed where larvae establish on leaves, quantified trichome distribution on leaves, and tested whether neonates avoid leaf trichomes. Neonates preferentially established and fed on areas with fewer trichomes, especially the
Leonardo M. Turchen +2 more
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Drowning Deaths Rise in the United States : Making swimming lessons more accessible can save lives [PDF]
Media Statement For Immediate Release: Tuesday May 14, 2024Drowning deaths are on the rise in the United States, following decades of decline, according to a new CDC Vital Signs study released today.
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Steinernema carpocapsae applications averaged 40%–60% mortality of mushroom phorid larvae in laboratory experiments. Survival experiments showed that nematode populations drop 50% approximately 5 days post application in mushroom compost. ABSTRACT Mushroom phorid flies (Megaselia halterata; MPF) are a major pest of commercial mushroom production, where
Malachi Brought, Michael Wolfin
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VISION: A United States where everyone is safe in, on, and around water.MISSION: Prevent drowning in the United States through evidence-informed action. Transform the country into a nation where water safety is a natural part of everyday life and people ...
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Nafsanalysis: The Problem of Refinement in Sufi Ethics
Abstract The nafs is the spirit in its ordeal of embodiment. It is the veil through which separation from God becomes the condition of relation to Him. Drawing on two years of ethnographic fieldwork among practitioners of the Naqshbandia Awaisia Sufi order in Pakistan, this article approaches the nafs as the site of enjoyment that survives refinement ...
Muhammad Osama Imran
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Drowning Increases in the U.S. : Making swimming lessons more accessible can save lives [PDF]
Updated May. 14, 2024Over 4,500 people drowned each year in the United States from 2020\u20132022. This is about 500 more drowning deaths each year compared to 2019.
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ABSTRACT Objective This mixed‐methods study examined transgender (trans) parents' concerns about being targeted and reported to child protective services by schools, health care providers, neighbors, and family members. Background Trans people and parents specifically may be experiencing heightened fears about interfacing with sources of potential ...
Abbie E. Goldberg +3 more
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ABSTRACT Drawing on Gendered Opportunity Structures Theory (Ely and Meyerson), this cross‐national qualitative study examines how formal policies, informal practices, and symbolic cultural narratives jointly configure employer support across three phases of the maternity transition—before leave, during leave, and after leave—in Brazil and the United ...
Letícia Maria Barbano +1 more
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intimate drowning\ud 50 minute performance + installation work\ud \ud ice | salt | tears | \ud \ud \ud This work is about death. Grief\ud The relationships before\ud The aftermath - of confusion, violence, isolation\ud The never ending questions\ud The
Dyson, Clare
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