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Evolutionary Applications, 2021 Vector control is an effective strategy for reducing vector‐borne disease transmission, but requires knowledge of vector habitat use and dispersal patterns.
Anusha P. Bishop +12 more
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 In the Colombian high-altitude tropics (2,200–3,000 m.a.s.l.), Kikuyu grass (Cenchrus clandestinus) is the main feed source for the dairy system. This grass species has good characteristics regarding adaptability and productivity, but is affected by ...
Karen Enciso +5 more
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La morale de l’interdiction de la clitoridectomie en pays kikuyu [PDF]
, 2009 Ce texte applique la démarche éthique aux conséquences de l’interdiction de la clitoridectomie en pays kikuyu. Dans un premier temps, il présente cette démarche en distinguant les concepts d’éthique et d’éthos (ou de moralité locale) afin de saisir les ...
Droz, Yvan
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International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, 2021 Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) is a disease of major economic importance in Sub-Saharan Africa. The HAT is caused by Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense (Tbr) parasite in eastern and southern Africa, with suramin as drug of choice for treatment of early ...
Catherine N. Mutuku +10 more
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Mothering a nation : the gendered memory of Kenya’s Mau Mau rebellion [PDF]
, 2015 textThis paper approaches fiction as a site of gendered history and memory and presents two pieces of literature by Kenyan authors - Passbook Number F.47927 by Muthoni Likimani and The Trial of Dedan Kimathi by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o and Micere Githae Mugo ...
Murimi, Wanjira
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Perspectives on Odor-Based Control of Tsetse Flies in Africa
Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 Tsetse-transmitted trypanosomiases are among the most neglected tropical diseases in sub-Sahara Africa. Although all tsetse species are susceptible to trypanosome infections, their differential attraction/feeding preferences for different wildlife ...
Paul O. Mireji +4 more
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Rural Landscapes: Society Environment History, 2015 This paper explores the value of cross-cutting ties and conflicting loyalties for the peaceful management of conflicts and the emergence of collective action across previously violently contested community boundaries in two communities in the Lake ...
Eric Mutisya Kioko, Michael Bollig
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Remote Sensing, 2023 Systematic measurement of pasture biomass (kg DM/ha) is crucial for optimising pasture utilisation and increasing dairy farm profitability. On-farm pasture monitoring can be conducted using various sensors, but calibrations are necessary to convert the ...
Juan I. Gargiulo +6 more
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Digestion of dry matter, crude protein and amino acids of the diet dairy cows
Agronomía Mesoamericana, 2017 The aim of this study was to determine the digestion of dry matter (MS), crude protein (PC) and amino acids (AA) in dairy cows. Two cannulated cows were used for the determination of passage rate (Kp), in situ ruminal degradability (DR) and intestinal ...
Monica Duque Quintero +2 more
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 Highly digestible forages are associated with an in vitro low-methane (CH4) rumen fermentation profile and thus the possibility of reducing CH4 emissions from forage-based systems.
Alejandra Marín +9 more
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