Invasive Insects (Adventive Pest Insects) in Florida
The term 'invasive species' is defined as 'non-native species which threaten ecosystems, habitats, or species' by the European Environment Agency (2004). It is widely used by the news media and it has become a bureaucratese expression.
J. Howard Frank, Michael C. Thomas
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Putting the burden of proof in its place: When are differential allocations legitimate? [PDF]
It is widely assumed that legitimate differential allocations of the burden of proof are ubiquitous: that in all cases in which opposing views are being debated, one side has the responsibility of proving their claim and if they fail, the opposing view ...
Dare, Tim, Kingsbury, Justine
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Cross-domain classification of physical activity intensity: An eda-based approach validated by wrist-measured acceleration and physiological data [PDF]
Performing regular physical activity positively affects individuals’ quality of life in both the short-and long-term and also contributes to the prevention of chronic diseases. However, exerted effort is subjectively perceived from different individuals.
Ciabattoni L. +3 more
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Molecular Structure and Bonding in Plutonium Carbides: A Theoretical Study of PuC3 [PDF]
Producción CientíficaThe most relevant species of plutonium tricarbide were characterized using theoretical methods. The global minimum is predicted to be a fan structure where the plutonium atom is bonded to a quasi-linear C3 unit.
Barrientos Benito, María Carmen +3 more
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The anti-proliferative effect of cation channel blockers in T lymphocytes depends on the strength of mitogenic stimulation [PDF]
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Balajthy, András +8 more
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Russian Artistic Gymnastics as a Sports Tourism Product: Some Observations and a Research Agenda [PDF]
Tourism and its importance to the Russian Federation are very much in the headlines at present. Considering the huge investment made in facilities for the Winter Olympics, the building of new sports facilities for such mega events as the Football World ...
AV Baikov +30 more
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The radio/gamma-ray connection in Active Galactic Nuclei in the era of the Fermi Large Area Telescope [PDF]
We present a detailed statistical analysis of the correlation between radio and gamma-ray emission of the Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) detected by Fermi during its first year of operation, with the largest datasets ever used for this purpose. We use both
A. Allafort +178 more
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Long-Term Trends in the Incidence of Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Peritonitis Disclose an Increasing Relevance of Streptococcal Infections: A Longitudinal Study [PDF]
[Abstract} Background. The selective impact of strategies for prevention of PD-related peritonitis (PDrP) may have modified, in the long term, the causal spectrum, clinical presentation and outcomes of these infections. Objectives.
Astudillo-Jarrín, Daniela +7 more
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When do employees cross boundaries? Individual and contextual determinants of career mobility [PDF]
This study investigates the joint effects of individual characteristics and the labour market on career mobility. We propose that level of education, openness to experience, and a favourable labour market relate positively to employees crossing ...
Grote, Gudela +2 more
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Extreme Precipitation in an Atmosphere General Circulation Model: Impact of Horizontal and Vertical Model Resolution [PDF]
To investigate the influence of atmospheric model resolution on the representation of daily precipitation extremes, ensemble simulations with the atmospheric general circulation model ECHAM5 at different horizontal (T213 to T31) and vertical (L31 to L19)
Maraun, Douglas +3 more
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