Ash Whitefly, Siphoninus phillyreae (Haliday) (Insecta: Homoptera: Aleyrodidae: Aleyrodinae)
EDIS, 2004 Ash whitefly, Siphoninus phillyreae, was described as Aleyrodes phillyreae by Haliday (1835), on Phillyrea latifolia collected in Dublin, Ireland. It has several synonyms listed in Mound and Halsey (1978). In the United States, S.
Ru Nguyen, Avas B. Hamon
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Environmental factors modify carbon nutritional patterns and niche overlap between Aspergillus flavus and Fusarium verticillioides strains from maize. [PDF]
, 2009 This study examined the utilization patterns of key carbon sources (CS, 24: including key sugars, amino acids and fatty acids) in maize by strains of Aspergillus flavus and Fusarium verticillioides under different water activity (aw, 0.87–0.98 aw) and ...
Giorni, Paola +2 more
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Invasion speeds for structured populations in fluctuating environments [PDF]
, 2010 We live in a time where climate models predict future increases in environmental variability and biological invasions are becoming increasingly frequent.
AK Sakai +50 more
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Analysis and validation of 24 hours ahead neural network forecasting of photovoltaic output power [PDF]
, 2017 In this paper an artificial neural network for photovoltaic plant energy forecasting is proposed and analyzed in terms of its sensitivity with respect to the input data sets. Furthermore, the accuracy of the method has been studied as a function of the
Dolara, A. +4 more
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Ontology, epistemology and the complexity of human neurobiology [PDF]
, 2018 Certain ontology and epistemology perspectives are most relevant to human systems’ enquiry. These are derived from a synergy of insights from theories of autopoiesis, interpersonal neurobiology and complexity.
Bentley, Edward +2 more
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Formation of plasma around a small meteoroid: 2. Implications for radar head echo [PDF]
, 2016 This paper calculates the spatial distribution of the plasma responsible for radar head echoes by applying the kinetic theory developed in the companion paper. This results in a set of analytic expressions for the plasma density as a function of distance
Dimant, Y. S., Oppenheim, M. M.
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Maternal, fetal and perinatal alterations associated with obesity, overweight and gestational diabetes: an observational cohort study (PREOBE) [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Maternal overweight, obesity, and gestational diabetes (GD) have been negatively associated with offspring development. Further knowledge regarding metabolic and nutritional alterations in these mother and their offspring are warranted ...
Agil, Ahmad +14 more
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JPEG2000 image compression on solar EUV images [PDF]
, 2016 For future solar missions as well as ground-based telescopes, efficient ways to return and process data has become increasingly important. Solar Or-biter, e.g., the next ESA/NASA mission to explore the Sun and the heliosphere,is a deep-space mission ...
De Moortel, Ineke +2 more
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Are there alternative adaptive strategies to human pro-sociality? The role of collaborative morality in the emergence of personality variation and autistic traits [PDF]
, 2016 Selection pressures to better understand other’s thoughts and feelings are seen as a primary driving force in human cognitive evolution. Yet might the evolution of social cognition be more complex than we assume, with more than one strategy towards ...
Hodgson, Derek +2 more
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Deterring or Displacing Electoral Irregularities? Spillover Effects of Observers in a Randomized Field Experiment in Ghana [PDF]
, 2012 This article studies the effect of domestic observers deployed to reduce irregularities in voter registration in a new democracy, and in particular, the response of political parties’ agents to these observers.
Ichino, Nahomi, Schündeln, Matthias
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