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Prospects for Biological Control of Macadamia Felted Coccid in Hawaii with Metaphycus macadamiae Polaszek & Noyes, a New Encyrtid Wasp Native to New South Wales, Australia

open access: yesInsects, 2023
Macadamia felted coccid (MFC), Acanthococcus ironsidei (Williams) (Hemiptera: Eriococcidae), was first discovered in 2005 on the Island of Hawaii. Host plants are restricted to Macadamia species, with Macadamia integrifolia Maiden & Betche (Proteaceae ...
Juliana A. Yalemar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bast, Ferns, and Mud: Experimental Recreation of a Kapa Kaha (Barkcloth)

open access: yesEXARC Journal, 2021
Kapa (Hawaiian barkcloth) was the ubiquitous fabric of historic Hawaiʻi, used for everything from clothing to bedding, from swaddling newborns to enshrouding the deceased, and all things in between.
Avalon Paradea
doaj  

A Survey in Hawaii for Parasitoids of Citrus Whiteflies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae), for Introduction into Greece

open access: yesInsects, 2023
Whitefly species of Aleurocanthus spiniferus (Quaintance) and A. woglumi Ashby (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) are serious pests of citrus and other important fruit crops.
Maria-Vasiliki Giakoumaki   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physical activity level and body composition in a multiethnic sample of school children in Hawaii

open access: yesAnnals of Human Biology, 2018
Background: Obesity, particularly in Native Hawaiians, is an important health risk. A possible contributing factor to obesity is reduced physical activity levels.
Daniel E. Brown   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Forced Choice with Constant Choice Experiment Complexity

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2019
In a choice experiment, when respondents are not given the opportunity to choose none of the options offered in a choice set, the choices can be considered forced.
Jerrod M. Penn, Wuyang Hu, Linda J. Cox
doaj   +1 more source

Growth and maximum size of tiger sharks (Galeocerdo cuvier) in Hawaii. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Tiger sharks (Galecerdo cuvier) are apex predators characterized by their broad diet, large size and rapid growth. Tiger shark maximum size is typically between 380 & 450 cm Total Length (TL), with a few individuals reaching 550 cm TL, but the maximum ...
Carl G Meyer   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparison of the Magmatic Evolution of Pacific Intraplate Volcanoes: Constraints on Melting in Mantle Plumes

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2019
The interaction of deep mantle plumes with lithospheric plates is one fundamental concept of plate tectonics. Based on observations mainly made on the Hawaiian volcanoes the compositional evolution of hotspot volcanoes is believed to reflect the ...
Karsten M. Haase   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Real‐time assay of ribonucleotide reductase activity with a fluorescent RNA aptamer

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Ribonucleotide reductases (RNR) synthesize DNA building blocks de novo, making them crucial in DNA replication and drug targeting. FLARE introduces the first single‐tube real‐time coupled RNR assay, which enables isothermal tracking of RNR activity at nanomolar enzyme levels and allows the reconstruction of allosteric regulatory patterns and rapid ...
Jacopo De Capitani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crop Diversification Leads to Diverse Bird Problems in Hawaiian Agriculture

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Over the last 20 years, Hawaii’s agriculture has shifted from a focus on sugar cane (Saccharum officinarum) and pineapples (Ananas comosus) produced on large farms to a diverse array of products produced on a multitude of smaller farms.
Marni E. Koopman, William C. Pitt
doaj   +1 more source

[Review of] Eileen H. Tamura. Americanization, Acculturation, and Ethnic Identity: The Nisei Generation in Hawaii [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Eileen Tamura\u27s new book on the first American-born generation of Japanese immigrants to Hawaii is a well-researched and readable study of the period in the early twentieth century, largely between the world wars, when Japanese immigrants to Hawaii ...
Rayson, Ann
core   +1 more source

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