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Insect Galls on Trees and Shrubs
Galls are distinctive swellings or abnormal growths of plant tissue caused by an attack of a living organism. Insects, mites, nematodes, bacteria, fungi, and viruses can trigger these plant deformities.
Iles, Laura, Shour, Mark, Lewis, Donald
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Opium Cultivation Imperilling Endangered Species in Northern Laos
To avoid government eradication efforts, farmers in northeastern Laos shifted opium cultivation deep into a national park, causing a > 1000% increase in protected forest cleared for the crop between 2018 and 2022. This displacement directly threatened endangered species like white‐cheeked gibbons, elephants, and dholes by causing a rise in hunting ...
Jay White +3 more
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Diversity of insect galls associated with coastal shrub vegetation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Surveys in the coastal sandy plains (restingas) of Rio de Janeiro have shown a great richness of galls. We investigated the galling insects in two preserved restingas areas of Rio de Janeiro state: Parque Estadual da Costa do Sol and Reserva Particular ...
SHEILA P. CARVALHO-FERNANDES +3 more
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Movement Responses of Seals During Pile Driving for Offshore Wind Farm Construction
Despite rapid growth of the renewable energy industry to meet climate change targets, predictions of population‐level impacts on wildlife are currently hindered by a limited understanding of individual behavioural responses to these developments.
Katherine F. Whyte +4 more
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Latinos mobilizing beyond threats: The role of fear and hope in issue activism
Abstract Interest groups intent on spurring political participation often highlight potential threats to galvanize audiences into action. However, while loss aversion is typically seen as a strong motivator, it is important not to neglect the motivational effect of hope and reward‐seeking behavior as people navigate their political landscape.
Vanessa Cruz Nichols
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Gall stones and gall bladder motility. [PDF]
R Patankar, M M Ozmen, C D Johnson
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The preoperative Multi‐Domain Risk Stratification model effectively stratified operative risk in older adults undergoing cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis, predicting prolonged hospital stay, medical complications, and Medical Emergency Team calls, supporting its role in comprehensive preoperative risk assessment and perioperative decision‐making.
Kate Wylde +6 more
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ABSTRACT Scholars working on conflict and violence often engage with local organisations, yet the methodological and ethical implications of volunteering‐while‐researching are rarely discussed in writing. This article contributes to debates on decolonizing research by conceptualising volunteering‐while‐researching as a practice that—while imbued with ...
Shona Loong
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Follow the Money: The State and the Architecture of Union Funding
ABSTRACT Trade unions need money to sustain the staff, infrastructure and activities on which all forms of union power depend, yet the financial dimensions of unions and their power have been largely overlooked in the comparative study of industrial relations.
Assaf S. Bondy
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