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Reduced fecundity associated with Wolbachia infection in a Neotropical drosophilid Redução da fecundidade associada à infecção por Wolbachia em um drosofilídeo Neotropical

open access: yesEcological Entomology, EarlyView.
Using multiple infected and uninfected Drosophila sturtevanti lines, we investigated (i) the impact of Wolbachia on fecundity and (ii) its effects relative to antibiotic treatment. Based on over 1680 dissected ovaries, fecundity was similar between infected and uninfected flies.
Letícia Carlesso de Paula Sena   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINTS AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: AN APPLICATION IN SPANISH BANKING [PDF]

open access: yes
This article focuses on the impact of third-party complaints on firm performance. We propose two research hypotheses, which are developed from the literature of dissatisfaction, emotions, and economics.
Ana B. Casado   +2 more
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En busca de la sostenibilidad [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
El estudio En busca de la sostenibilidad. El camino de la Responsabilidad Social Empresarial en América Latina y la contribución de la Fundación AVINA da cuenta de las últimas tres décadas en materia de responsabilidad social empresarial, con foco en la ...

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Bridging the Gap Between L1 and L2: Enhanced Emotional Vocabulary Through Elaborative Processing in Spanish‐Speaking English Language Learners

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Foreign languages are often learnt in formal and disembodied environments which may limit the emotional resonance of their vocabulary and their pragmatic usage in real‐life communication. In a context of English as a foreign language (EFL), this study examines whether elaborative processing as a teaching strategy leads to changes in the ...
María Jesús Sánchez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Injúrias mecânicas e seus efeitos na qualidade de mamões golden Mechanical injuries and the effects on the quality of golden papaya fruits

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2010
O objetivo do trabalho foi identificar as injúrias mecânicas que ocorrem em mamões 'Golden' e avaliar seus efeitos na qualidade dos frutos armazenados a 22ºC e 85% UR durante 10 dias.
Ana Elisa de Godoy   +5 more
doaj  

Catalysts for Change: Three Case Studies of Quality Education Worldwide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Public education is the cornerstone of democracy and is absolutely fundamental to a democratic, civil and prosperous society. Beyond the boundaries of the United States, other countries are working to provide quality education to their children through ...

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How Context Shapes Person‐Centred Fundamental Care Through Nurse–Patient Relationships: Validation of the FoC Intelligence Modelling Tool and Predictive Pathway Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Fundamentals of Care (FoC) Framework emphasises that care quality depends not only on clinical tasks but also on interpersonal relationships and the organisational context in which care is delivered. Although patient‐reported outcome and experience measures (PROMs and PREMs) have gained relevance in capturing these aspects ...
Regina Allande‐Cussó   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elevation, rather than land use, causes important dietary shifts in the Mediterranean golden eagle

open access: yesJournal of Zoology, EarlyView.
In an ever‐changing landscape, golden eagles in the Iberian Peninsula demonstrate remarkable dietary adaptability. We monitored 50 distinct breeding events over 4 years using camera traps, collecting over 520 000 images. Elevation, rather than land use, emerged as the main driver of prey composition: lagomorphs and columbiforms dominated at lower ...
D. Gambra   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Megaproyecto petrolero y violación de derechos humanos en el caso de la comunidad indígena UWA

open access: yesJurídicas, 2014
Los megaproyectos minero-energéticos, específicamente el petrolero, son entendidos como la suma de varios trabajos que siguen una “estrategia de intervención económica” en la cual participan varias empresas que impactan a gran escala los territorios y ...
Diana Cabra
doaj  

How Different Patterns of Policy Attention Drive Policy Diffusion: Evidence From China's River Chief System

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite extensive research on policy diffusion, the ways in which policy attention influences this process remain underexplored. This study addressed this gap by distinguishing between three types of policy attention—political speeches, policy issuance and field visits—and investigating their differential impacts when delivered by central and ...
Xiangning Chen, Yahua Wang
wiley   +1 more source

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