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Isolation of Angola-like Marburg virus from Egyptian rousette bats from West Africa. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Marburg virus (MARV) causes sporadic outbreaks of severe Marburg virus disease (MVD). Most MVD outbreaks originated in East Africa and field studies in East Africa, South Africa, Zambia, and Gabon identified the Egyptian rousette bat (ERB; Rousettus ...
Amara, Emmanuel   +49 more
core  

Microbial Contribution to Soiling and Its Impact on Photovoltaic Module Soiling in Arid Zones of the Atacama Desert

open access: yesAdvanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.
Microorganisms colonizing photovoltaic surfaces in the Atacama desert form biofilms that enhance particle adhesion and reduce energy yield. This study identifies UV‐resistant bacteria and carotenoid‐producing strains that interfere with PV performance.
Douglas Olivares   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Some Challenges Facing Madrasahs in Eastern Africa Authors

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Journal of Education, 2019
In my article in the previous issue of this journal, I indicated how mada>ris contributed to human resource development in East African countries more especially Uganda.
Sulait Dawud Kabali
doaj   +1 more source

Crime and Social media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose-The study complements the scant macroeconomic literature on the development outcomes of social media by examining the relationship between Facebook penetration and violent crime levels in a cross-section of 148 countries for the year 2012 ...
Asongu, Simplice   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Genome‐Wide Association Study Reveals Insect Genetics and Microbial Symbiont Effects on Susceptibility of Diaphorina citri to the Citrus Greening Pathogen, Candidatus Liberibacter Asiaticus

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study investigates the genetic and microbial factors influencing the susceptibility of Diaphorina citri to the citrus greening pathogen Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), employing a microbiome Genome Wide Association Study. The research identifies a key gene encoding an MFS‐type transporter contributing to CLas infectivity and abundance in
Kai Liu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate change impacts on hydrology and water resources in East Africa considering CMIP3, CMIP5, and CMIP6

open access: yesFrontiers in Climate
Climate change impacts on the hydrology and water resources in East Africa require proper planning of regional adaptation measures. Past studies on the subject matter tended to focus on catchment instead of regional scale.
Charles Onyutha
doaj   +1 more source

Site and Management Effects on Grain Yield and Yield Variability of Rainfed Lowland Rice in the Kilombero Floodplain of Tanzania

open access: yesAgronomy, 2019
In East Africa, smallholder farmers produce rainfed lowland rice mainly in floodplains. Low nitrogen contents of the predominant Fluvisols and highly variable hydrological conditions result in low yields and large yield variations, and hence, result in ...
Julius Kwesiga   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

East-African women’s thoughts on stimulating the growth of their mid-scale enterprises

open access: yesThe Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management, 2021
Background: Some of the obstacles to successful entrepreneurship in emerging economies are embedded in the internal operations and management of enterprises, especially women mid-scale enterprises.
Patricia Isabirye, Lia M. Hewitt
doaj   +1 more source

Does migration for domestic work reduce poverty? A review of the literature and an agenda for research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This review of the published academic literature on internal and regional migration for domestic work in Africa and Asia shows a dearth of studies on internal migration for domestic work in South Asia, and both internal and regional migration for ...
Deshingkar, Priya   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A Scalable Framework for Comprehensive Typing of Polymorphic Immune Genes from Long‐Read Data

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
SpecImmune introduces a unified computational framework optimized for long‐read sequencing to resolve over 400 highly polymorphic immune genes. This scalable approach achieves high‐resolution typing, enabling the discovery of cross‐family co‐evolutionary networks and population‐specific diversity.
Shuai Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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