ON THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF THE NIGHT: Discovering Community and Care in Night Shift Work
Abstract Within the burgeoning attention being paid to the night‐time economy (NTE) in and by cities, the demands and impacts of night work have gathered increasingly scholarly attention. Research has centred on the darker side of these, pointing to workers' precarity and vulnerability. What if we attend also to a ‘brighter side’ of the night and night
Jesse Mentha +3 more
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Silver nanoparticles derived from Calotropis and Plumeria plants as a green approach to extend the vase life of Alstroemeria flowers. [PDF]
Abid N, Samsampour D, Babarabie M.
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Reduced fertilization regimes could boost biocontrol service without reducing crop yield
Fertilization level influences pest control effectiveness in tomato crops. High fertilization increases plant growth and aphid density but reduces the performance of the parasitoid Aphidius ervi. In contrast, the predator Adalia bipunctata maintains consistent aphid suppression regardless of fertilization regime.
Ruohan Ma +5 more
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The efficacy of natural preservatives in extending the vase life of cut flowers. [PDF]
Bhandari N, Pun UK, Panth M.
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ABSTRACT ‘Middle Australia’ became a ubiquitous term of social categorisation and political positioning during the latter decades of the 20th century. This article examines how this concept was variously used in the metropolitan print media in the guises of the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age of Melbourne, including in their reporting of federal and ...
Chris Beer
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From flower buds to bolls: how cotton reproductive structures shape boll weevil development, reproduction and survival. [PDF]
Ramos Coelho R +5 more
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Demographics and the Welfare State—From One Crisis to the Next?
ABSTRACT Recent demographic projections point to lower fertility rates, and in most countries below the reproduction level. This is widely perceived to add further burdens to already strained public finances due to increasing longevity and aging populations.
Torben M. Andersen
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The effect of drought stress on the limits and costs of plasticity in floral longevity in response to pollinator decline. [PDF]
McCabe C, Caruso CM.
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ABSTRACT Empirical research has demonstrated the pivotal role of leadership in implementing evidence‐based interventions. However, little is known about the interpersonal factors that support or hinder collaboration between senior leaders, particularly in complex, multi‐agency settings.
Charlotte Rose, Joel Harvey, Tom Jefford
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Cytokinin-GLK regulatory module promotes the acquisition of photosynthetic activity and cell cycle re-entry in a green-flower mutant of <i>Narcissus tazetta</i> var. <i>chinensis</i>. [PDF]
Zhang WH +8 more
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