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Storying Multispecies‐Life‐and‐Death: Becoming‐Grief‐Able in Educational Spaces for Post‐Necrocene Futures

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We situate this article from/with/in the Necrocene, a geological period marked by the systematic production of human and more‐than‐human death to an extent that ecological destruction, extinction, loss and harm have become a structural feature of modern life.
Charlotte Hankin, Hannah Hogarth
wiley   +1 more source

A Rangeland Grasshopper Insurance Program

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 1995
The incidence of benefits and costs from controlling rangeland grasshoppers on public grazing lands poses problems of economic efficiency and distributional equity. Public grasshopper control programs operate like public disaster assistance.
Melvin D. Skold, Robert M. Davis
doaj   +1 more source

Reimagining the White Child as Other: Taika Waititi's Decolonial Play in James and the Giant Peach With Taika and Friends

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how James and the Giant Peach with Taika and Friends (JGPTF) (2020) challenges the colonial logics embedded in Roald Dahl's construction of the universal white child. Through collaborative digital play, humour and Māori relational epistemologies, Taika Waititi unsettles James's position as the normative child of futurity,
Diana Sandars
wiley   +1 more source

Grasshoppers

open access: yes, 1940
One sweep with the insect net yields a pound of grasshoppers on the farm of Ren Roundy south of ...
Teuller, Lamont E., County Agricultural Agent
core   +1 more source

Interview in: Der obskure erste Meistertitel der Grasshoppers

open access: yes, 2017
1898 gewannen die Grasshoppers den Ruinart-Cup, der 120 Jahre später aus Gewohnheit zu den 26 anderen Titeln des Schweizer Rekordmeisters hinzugezählt wird.
Koller, Christian, Pfister, Benedikt
core  

Severity of grasshoppers on okra cultivars.

open access: yes, 2022
Severity of grasshoppers on okra cultivars.
David Tavi Agbor (14259583)   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Pest‐preservation paradox among insects

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
The pest‐preservation paradox is a non‐binary perspective that insects range from those that are harmful and requiring management on the one side, to those requiring conservation intervention on the opposite end of the spectrum. Importantly, the vast majority of insects occur somewhere in the center of the two extremes, and their position along the ...
Michael J. Samways   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Losers, winners, and opportunists: How grassland land‐use intensity affects orthopteran communities

open access: yesEcosphere, 2016
Land use and corresponding habitat loss are major drivers of local species extinctions. Orthoptera as important grassland herbivores showed different responses to land‐use intensity in different studies, and the susceptibility of this group remains ...
Melanie N. Chisté   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

DO GRASSHOPPERS DRINK? [PDF]

open access: yesSchool Science and Mathematics, 1904
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openaire   +1 more source

Cost‐effectiveness of temporarily conserved areas: A case study of breeding birds in Southern Ontario, Canada

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Permanent protected areas (PPAs) may be insufficient to protect migratory species, as they are fixed in space and unfeasible in many locations. Dynamic conservation strategies may be necessary to help conserve migratory species. We tested the cost‐effectiveness of temporarily conserved areas (TCAs), a dynamic conservation strategy, to provide ...
Xin Wen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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