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Inbreeding depression of 28 maize elite open pollinated varieties
Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2002 The study of inbreeding depression is important for breeding strategies such as use of inbred progenies or extraction of inbreed lines. A diallel of 28 maize open-pollinated varieties was evaluated in 10 environments in the early 1990s. At the same time,
Cleso Antônio Patto Pacheco +8 more
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How to Fish With Respect: A Transformation of Human‐Fish Relations in Riverside Amazonia
American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 1, Page 63-72, March 2026.ABSTRACT Riverside inhabitants of the Middle Xingu River Basin, in the Brazilian Amazonia, frequently say that it is important to respect animals and the forest spirits who protect them. In recent decades, however, the development of an iced fish industry in the region has changed what respect means and how it is expressed when it comes to fishing ...
Vinicius de Aguiar Furuie
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Applying Anthropology to Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 1, Page 195-205, March 2026.ABSTRACT In this article, we review how anthropologies from various subdisciplines, from social to evolutionary anthropology, are contributing to our understanding of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). We focus on four key questions: What are the origins of FGM/C? What functions and meanings are linked to FGM/C?
Hannelore Van Bavel, Mhairi A. Gibson
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Marriage relationships among households in the mid 19th century Tama, Japan [PDF]
This paper studies the formation of marriage relationships between two households in 19th century, Tama, Japan. Previous studies on marriage market or partner selection in the Japanese past tended to rely either on information from a single village in ...
Nobuyuki Hanaki, Satomi Kurosu
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Mixed marriages with foreigners in Slovakia
Kulturní Studia, 2018 The subject of the presented study is mixed marriages with foreigners in Slovakia created mainly in the last decade. Marital preferences are studied in terms of citizenship as well as from the perspective of gender.
Silvia Letavajová, Jana Hučková
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Japanese Journal of Sociology, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 231-234, March 2025.
Ashita Matsumiya
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Cross‐Cultural Marital Satisfaction: Individualistic and Collectivist Influences
Family Process, Volume 65, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT As intercultural marriages become increasingly common in the United States, it is crucial to examine the factors that affect their stability and satisfaction. This study explores how demographic factors, cultural orientation, and social support influence marital satisfaction in Eastern men‐Western women couples.
Laleh Aflatooni, Manijeh Daneshpour
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Driving forces in researchers mobility [PDF]
, 2013 Starting from the dataset of the publication corpus of the APS during the period 1955-2009, we reconstruct the individual researchers trajectories, namely the list of the consecutive affiliations for each scholar. Crossing this information with different
Carletti, Timoteo, Gargiulo, Floriana
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Anthropometry of love: Height and gender asymmetries in interethnic marriages [PDF]
, 2008 This is the post-print version of the final paper published in Economics and Human Biology. The published article is available from the link below. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural ...
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Indian‐enriched genetic variants are associated with cognitive function
Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 2, February 2026.Abstract INTRODUCTION Little is known about genetic risk factors for dementia in South Asians. Examining genetic variants that occur at higher frequency in India compared to other ancestries (i.e., Indian enriched variants) may identify genetic associations with cognitive function that are potentially unique to the Indian population.
Hasan Abu‐Amara +12 more
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