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Plant Traits and Reproduction in a Multitrophic System: The Role of Aphids, Parasitoids and Hyperparasitoids

open access: yesEntomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.
This field mesocosm study examined the top‐down effects of hyperparasitoids, parasitoids and aphids on plant growth and fitness. Parasitoids reduced aphid populations, but this effect was attenuated by hyperparasitoids. However, these multitrophic interactions did not affect plant traits and reproduction, likely due to the plant's fast life cycle and ...
Mitchel E. Bourne   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The lost little girl: anthropological and paleopathological study of an Italian natural mummy of early 20th century [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In 2000, during some renovation works in the monumental cemetery of Viareggio, a town in the province of Lucca (Tuscany, central Italy) the mummified body of a female infant was recovered. The individual was buried in anonymous burial recess, closed by a
Fornaciari G   +4 more
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Geographic origin, ancestry, and death circumstances at the Cornaux/Les Sauges Iron Age bridge, Switzerland

open access: yesScientific Reports
Cornaux/Les Sauges (Switzerland, Late Iron Age) revealed remnants of a wooden bridge, artifacts, and human and animal skeletal remains. The relationship between the collapsed structure and the skeletal material, whether it indicates a potential accident ...
Zita Laffranchi   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do aphid endosymbiotic bacteria influence parasitoid searching behaviour through changes in aphid honeydew production?

open access: yesEcological Entomology, EarlyView.
Hamiltonella defensa infection increases honeydew production in certain aphid genotypes, potentially modifying aphid feeding behaviour. Parasitoid wasps, Aphidius ervi, are more attracted to honeydew from H. defensa‐infected aphids; though larger honeydew amounts may slightly deter searching.
Desiré Macheda   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mother, Musician, Performer: Living the Impossible?

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article draws on 19 qualitative in‐depth interviews with classically trained musicians in Australia and the UK, who have an active performing career and identify as mothers. Building on pioneering research on motherhood, work, and leadership in the creative industries, this article explores how mothers navigate the challenges of a ...
Sally Savage, Christina Scharff
wiley   +1 more source

Demostración de tuberculosis en una momia prehispánica colombiana por la ribotipificación del ADN de Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2004
La momia en estudio perteneció a la sociedad prehispánica guane. Según consta en la ficha de clasificación Mom 003 del Museo Arqueológico de la Casa del Marqués de San Jorge, fue encontrada en una cueva del departamento de Santander, Colombia, y donada ...
Hugo Sotomayor   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Bumpy Road From a Well‐Paid Earmarked Parental Leave to Engaged Fatherhood: Externally Driven Reform in a Persistently Gendered Culture

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Well‐paid, nontransferable parental leave for fathers is intended to promote engaged fatherhood and, in turn, gender equality at work and in the household. Yet the extent to which such entitlements achieve these outcomes depends on the cultural and institutional context in which they are introduced.
Anna Kurowska, Katarzyna Suwada
wiley   +1 more source

Wrapping a mummy for the Mummy Race [PDF]

open access: yes, 1977
Wrapping a mummy for the Mummy Race in the Second Parks College Olympiad (May ...
Unknown creator; St. Louis University
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Using Interdisciplinary Studies and Analyses in the Conservation of Greco-Roman Cartonnage

open access: yesConservation Science in Cultural Heritage, 2018
This paper describes the multi-analytical techniques and treatment processes that were undertaken in the conservation of two deteriorated cartonnages of the Greek- Roman period.
Firas Alawneh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Pistacia lentiscus Leaf‐Twig and Resin (Mastic) Oils on Salivary Flow in Healthy Individuals

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Pistacia lentiscus L. tree is known for its aromatic mastic gum containing terpenes α‐pinene and β‐myrcene, and has been applied as a traditional remedy in oral care for centuries. Previously, intranasal exposure to mastic resin volatiles increased salivary flow in healthy and dry‐mouth individuals. This study assessed the biological
Wiktoria Potocka   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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