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How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen, Mohamed Khalil Meliane, Zachery B. Holmes, Karl E. Miller, William J. Barichivich, Emilie Dedeban, Alex Furst, Miranda Imeri, Peyton E. Niebanck, Samantha Nunn, Kailee Pearson, Nicole Rita, Brier Ryver, Dakotah Shaffer, Susan C. Walls, E. Hance Ellington   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Checklist of the Cucurbitaceae of Madagascar

PhytoKeys
This checklist of Malagasy Cucurbitaceae comprises 26 genera with 77 species and five varieties, including five new species to be formally described when more complete ecological and genetic data are available. Of the 82 taxa, 65 are classified as indigenous, and of those, 52 species and 5 varieties are endemic (88% of the native ...
Minosoa B. Andriamiharisoa, Edgardo M. Ortiz, Tendro Radanielina, Hanno Schaefer   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Digital Transformation and Informal Innovation in Africa: Reframing STI Policy for Inclusive Circular Economy Transitions

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid increasing environmental and economic pressures, Africa's transition to a circular economy (CE) presents a vital pathway to inclusive, low‐carbon development. Yet, how digital transformation, informal innovation, and science, technology, and innovation (STI) policy readiness shape CE outcomes remains underexplored.
Emmanuel K. Manu, Isaiah Nketiah, Simplice A. Asongu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Les vecteurs du paludisme à Madagascar

, 2002
International audienceLes anophèles (Diptera : Culicidae) vecteurs du paludisme à Madagascar Répartition des anophèles vecteurs Le paludisme est transmis d'homme à homme par la piqOre d'un moustique femelle du genre Anophe/es.
Rabarison, Patrick, Laventure, Stéphane, Marrama, Laurence, Ratovonjato, Jocelyn, Robert, Vincent, Rakotondraibe, Emmanuel, Zeller, Hervé, Le Goff, Gilbert, Duchemin, Jean-Bernard   +8 more
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Assessing the effects of diabetes mellitus on the monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio and the QuantiFERON-TB gold plus assays for tuberculosis treatment monitoring: a prospective cohort study

Frontiers in Immunology
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is an important risk factor for the development of active tuberculosis (TB). QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus (QFT-P), white blood cell count (WBC) assays and monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio (MLR) reflect the inflammatory reactions associated
Paulo Ranaivomanana, Arimanitra Razafimahefa, Mame Ndiaye, Crisca Razafimahatratra, Haja Ramamonjisoa, Perlinot Herindrainy, Mamy Raherison, Antso Hasina Raherinandrasana, Julio Rakotonirina, Jonathan Hoffmann, Rila Ratovoson, Niaina Rakotosamimanana   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outbreak of Tinea capitis and corporis in a primary school in Antananarivo, Madagascar

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011
Introduction: Tinea capitis is common among schoolchildren in developing countries but underreported in Madagascar. We report the occurrence of an outbreak of gray patch tinea capitis due to Microsporum langeronii in a public primary school of ...
Jean-François Carod, Mahery Ratsitorahina, Hasina Raherimandimby, Virginie Hincky Vitrat, Vololomboahangy Ravaolimalala Andrianaja, Nelly Contet-Audonneau   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Sociospatial determinants on knowledge, attitudes and practices related to the plague in a population living in endemic areas in the central highlands, Madagascar

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Plague is endemic to the central highlands of Madagascar. Sporadic human cases or outbreaks can occur annually in these areas. In Madagascar, the associations between endemicity and the knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) of the ...
Sitraka Rakotosamimanana, Feno Jacob Rakotoarimanana, Vaomalala Raharimanga, François Taglioni, Josélyne Ramamonjisoa, Rindra Vatosoa Randremanana, Minoarisoa Rajerison, Fanjasoa Rakotomanana   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The genus Prorops Waterson, 1923 (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae) from Madagascar

, 2012
Three species of the genus Prorops Waterson, 1923 occur in Madagascar. Prorops nasuta Waterson, 1923 is recorded for the first time from Madagascar and two new species are described and illustrated: P. sparsa sp. nov. and P. impotens sp. nov., both based
Celso O. Azevedo, Azevedo, Celso O., Waichert, Cecilia, Cecília Waichert   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Addressing the Energy Trilemma: The Role of Entrepreneurship, Regulation, and Climate Finance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Balancing energy security, energy equity, and environmental sustainability has become increasingly challenging as economies pursue low‐carbon growth amid climate risk and persistent disparities in access to modern energy. Although entrepreneurship is widely recognized as a driver of innovation, its role in addressing the energy trilemma ...
Kingsley Imandojemu, Aliyu Akorede Rufai, Felix Orole, Romanus Osabohien   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-temporal and multi-source Landsat satellite images for sand study evolution and risks in commune Antanambao district Marovoay of Madagascar

Journal of Geospatial Information Science and Engineering
Madagascar is one of the countries affected by sand. This phenomenon creates not only the change of land use but especially causes negative impacts to the development of this country on different sectors such as agriculture.
Arisetra Razafinimaro, Tahin’A Ambininkasinirina, Avisoa Andrianarivo, Valérien Tsaramanana, Aimé Richard Hajalalaina   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source