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Preliminary study on a predacious natural enemy, Broad vein-longitudinal striped ladybug Brumoides lineatus (Weise) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
Originating text in Chinese.Citation: Weng, Wenshen, Huang, Yuqing. (1988). Preliminary study on a predacious natural enemy, Broad vein-longitudinal striped ladybug Brumoides lineatus (Weise).
Huang, Yuqing, Weng, Wenshen
core  

Towards a conceptual framework for touchscreen 360° video on small mobile screens: Praxis in action [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper describes a praxis approach to the conceptual framework required for producing touchscreen 360° video on small mobile screens, using a Point Grey Ladybug 3 camera.
Citizen, Joe
core  

Scale invariant line matching on the sphere

open access: yes, 2013
International audienceThis paper proposes a novel approach of line matching across images captured by different types of cameras, from perspective to omnidirectional ones. Based on the spherical mapping, this method utilizes spherical SIFT point features
Demonceaux, Cédric   +3 more
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‘I like to dance with the flowers!’: Exploring the possibilities for biodiverse futures in an urban forest school

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores the ways in which ‘forest school’, an educational approach where children engage in creative and play based activities in a ‘natural’ environment, can contribute towards Sustainable Development Goal 15 (SDG 15) by promoting sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems and by helping address biodiversity loss. Drawing on data
Hannah Hogarth
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of building height on microclimate and human activities in urban open spaces

open access: yesCity and Environment Interactions
As urban populations increase and tall residential buildings gradually define city skylines, their impact on microclimate and human activity in open spaces has become a critical matter for sustainable urban design.
Mehrdad Karimimoshaver   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi‐angle, cross‐domain fusion strategy enhances automated insect identification and hierarchical categorization: a case study on assassin bugs (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

open access: yesCladistics, EarlyView.
Abstract Automated insect identification systems hold significant value for biodiversity monitoring, pest management, citizen science initiatives and systematic studies, particularly in an era of declining expertise in insect taxonomy. However, current deep learning approaches often rely on standardized specimen photos from limited‐angles and ...
Xinkai Wang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

LADYBUGS AND THEIR SIGNIFICANCE IN AGRICULTURE

open access: yesGalaxy International Interdisciplinary Research Journal, 2022
In the article, the biology, life cycle and ecological characteristics of coccinellids, domestic and foreign scientific researches on the composition of the species are analyzed, the ecological characteristics of coccinellids, wintering characteristics in the conditions of the studied valley, and information on determining the ways of protection are ...
openaire   +1 more source

Impact of Host and Food Availability on Life‐History Traits in Six Egg Parasitoid Species of the Genus Trichogramma

open access: yesEntomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.
In this study we measured the impact of access to sugar and hosts on the longevity and fecundity of six Trichogramma species: T. cacoeciae, T. chilonis, T. minutum, T. leptoparameron, T. pintoi and T. sibericum. The impact of food differed among species, but there was a general tendency of increased life expectancy and potential fecundity with sugar ...
Véronique Martel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Passive Shading and Orientation on the Energy Efficiency of the Building

open access: yesSelected Scientific Papers: Journal of Civil Engineering
The article deals with a quick assessment of the architectural envelope of the building from an energy perspective in the design process. The software Grasshopper implemented in Rhino 3D, in combination with the energy simulation add-on Ladybug Tools, is
Wawrek Igor
doaj   +1 more source

Optimizing Outdoor Thermal Comfort for Educational Buildings: Case Study in the City of Riyadh

open access: yesBuildings
In hot, arid climates, educational buildings often face the challenge of limited outdoor space usage. This research, through comprehensive simulation, aims to propose practical solutions to enhance outdoor thermal comfort, particularly during school ...
Jamil Binabid   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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