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A Geographical Location Model for Targeted Implementation of Lure-and-Kill Strategies Against Disease-Transmitting Mosquitoes in Rural Areas [PDF]
, 2012 Outdoor devices for luring and killing disease-transmitting mosquitoes have been proposed as potential com- plementary interventions alongside existing intra-domiciliary methods namely insecticide treated nets and house spraying with residual ...
Lwetoijera, Dickson W. +3 more
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Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Mining causes substantial changes in urban and natural ecosystems, making land restoration an essential step along the mining process and after mine closure. Here, we elucidate the soundscape and vegetation structure of a recently closed mine site under restoration over the past 30 years.
Bruna Marcela Teixeira de Andrade +4 more
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Oikos, EarlyView.Predation is a major ecological force, but its effect on bees has rarely been studied. Here, we investigated whether the presence of the European bee‐eater Merops apiaster, a migratory bird species and major bee predator, decreases the abundance and body size of three common bumblebee species (Bombus lapidarius, B. terrestris and B.
Belinda Kahnt +5 more
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International Journal of Occupational Safety and HealthIntroduction: Chemical sprayers of the tea plantation industry perceive various degrees of risk involved in their daily work. The objective of the study was to assess self-perceived risk and to rate these risks among the pesticide sprayers working in ...
Radhika Kannan, Ramesh Naveen
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Pediatric Compartment Syndrome following an Insect Bite: A Case Report [PDF]
, 2011 Aisha McKnight +4 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Invasive species management (ISM) is often met with social conflict, particularly around lethal control methods. A key source of conflict is mistrust in government and other authorities undertaking ISM. Community‐based conservation (CBC) therefore holds potential for implementing ISM with reduced social conflict.
Isobel Busby +3 more
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Barnes Hospital Bulletin [PDF]
, 1975 https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_barnes_bulletin/1115/thumbnail ...
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A Comparative Analysis of Mast Cell Quantification in Five Common Dermatoses: Lichen Simplex Chronicus, Psoriasis, Lichen Planus, Lupus, and Insect Bite/Allergic Contact Dermatitis/Nummular Dermatitis [PDF]
, 2012 Nikhil Patel +2 more
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Anti‐Inflammatory Saponins From an Edible Aquatic Plant Nymphoides hydrophylla
Phytochemical Analysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction The present investigation of Nymphoides hydrophylla is a Taiwan indigenous edible aquatic plant, belongs to the Menyanthaceae family, and has been used as a traditional food with potential medicinal values against fever, insect bites, ulcer, and skin diseases.
Ching‐Yeu Chen +6 more
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Invisible Itches: Insect and Non-Insect Causes
EDIS, 2000 This document explores the various causes of itching and irritation, emphasizing that not all are due to insect bites. It identifies four main sources: obscure biting arthropods, personal-use products, environmental factors, and health-related ...
M.F. Potter, P.G. Koehler
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