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Neoclassical development of genetic sexing strains for insect pest and disease vector control

open access: yesInsect Science, EarlyView.
The sterile insect technique has been effectively used for decades, and an important component is the availability of sex separation systems, in particular genetic sexing strains. Classical approaches, such as irradiation‐induced chromosomal translocations, have yielded stable strains for species like the Mediterranean fruit fly.
Giovanni Petrucci   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical interventions for fungal keratitis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Fungal keratitis is a fungal infection of the cornea. It is common in lower income countries, particularly in agricultural areas but relatively uncommon in higher income countries. Although there are medications available, their effectiveness
Evans, Jennifer R   +1 more
core   +1 more source

[Fungal infections of the eye--current antifungal agents].

open access: yesKlinika oczna, 2002
Antifungal agents used in ocular infections are presented. The most common etiology of fungal infections is described. Mechanisms and range of action, available drugs and the latest groups of antifungal agents during clinical trials are presented.
Agnieszka, Samsel, Jadwiga, Meszaros
openaire   +1 more source

Draft genome of Neofabraea vagabunda, the agent of bull's eye rot

open access: yesAnnals of Applied Biology, EarlyView.
Circular representation of the 12 major scaffolds from the draft genome of Neofabraea vagabunda showing gene density, density of repeated regions, GC content, and functional features (secrete and membrane proteins, proteases, and CAZymes) distribution.
Saveria Mosca   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual reproduction in Phytophthora infestans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Potato late blight, caused by the oomycete Phytophthora infestans, is one of the most devastating plant diseases worldwide. It is becoming increasingly difficult to control the disease in Sweden, leading to an ever more intensified use of fungicides in ...
Andersson, Björn
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The use of medicinal plants by the Yanomami indians of Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
The results of the first detailed study of the use of medicinal plants by a group of Yanomami Indians are presented. Contrary to previous assumptions, they are shown to possess a substantial pharmacopoeia, including at least 113 species of plants and ...
Albert, Bruce, Milliken, W.
core   +1 more source

Infection control in the brain and the eye

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract The Central Nervous System (CNS), comprising the brain and the eye, is considered to have a ‘privileged’ mechanism for dealing with immunological challenge (immune privilege, IP). CNS IP has been revealed through experiments using foreign protein antigens and cell and tissue alloantigens (grafts), but evidence for a role for IP in modulating ...
John V. Forrester   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Defensive medicine in dermatological practice – Dermatopathology as a mirror of structural challenges

open access: yesJDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Defensive medicine refers to diagnostic or therapeutic actions taken primarily to reduce legal liability rather than to benefit the patient. In dermatopathology, defensive practices manifest in frequent immunohistochemical testing, overly cautious report phrasing, and reliance on multidisciplinary tumor boards.
Cornelia Sigrid Lissi Müller   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification of Fungal Communities Within the Tar Spot Complex of Corn in Michigan via Next-Generation Sequencing

open access: yesPhytobiomes Journal, 2019
Tar spot is a fungal disease complex of corn that has been destructive and yield limiting in Central and South America for nearly 50 years. Phyllachora maydis, the causal agent of tar spot, is an emerging corn pathogen in the United States, first ...
A. G. McCoy   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Some potential occupational and environmental hazards associated with fish pond production in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The paper highlights the concept of information and the significance of environmental and occupational hazards associated with pond fish production in Nigeria and discuss the possible options for the ways forward.
Ibiwoye, T.I.I.   +4 more
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