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Contrasting Pollinators and Pollination in Native and Non-Native Regions of Highbush Blueberry Production.

PLoS ONE, 2016
Highbush blueberry yields are dependent on pollination by bees, and introduction of managed honey bees is the primary strategy used for pollination of this crop. Complementary pollination services are also provided by wild bees, yet highbush blueberry is
Jason Gibbs, Elizabeth Elle, Kyle Bobiwash, Tiia Haapalainen, Rufus Isaacs   +4 more
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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‘Hurry Up and Get Me out of Here’: The Experience of People Under 65 Years (Still) Stuck in Aged Care

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, the Australian Government set a target for no‐one under 65 years of age to be living in residential aged care (RAC) by 2025. The numbers of young people in residential aged care (YPIRAC) have significantly declined since the start of the targets.
Elroy Dearn, Kate D'Cruz, Mark Brown, Jacinta Douglas, Dianne Winkler   +4 more
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Stakeholder Perspectives on Therapeutic and Safe Building Design in Residential Care

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Residential care is a form of out‐of‐home care that plays a critical role in supporting vulnerable young people in Australia. However, there is an evidence gap regarding the built environment in this context. This research aimed to explore the perspectives of key stakeholders in residential care in Victoria, Australia, regarding design that ...
Carmen Schroder, Olivia Crivari, Phillippa Carnemolla, Libby Callaway   +3 more
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Hyperacute Interleukin‐1β Production and Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Formation in the Cerebral Circulation of Stroke Patients with Large Vessel Occlusion

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Acute ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion is associated with rapid intravascular immune activation. Analysis of arterial blood sampled distal to the thrombus during mechanical thrombectomy revealed increased extracellular adenosine triphosphate (ATP) and interleukin‐1β (IL‐1β) levels, evidence of inflammasome priming in monocytes, and ...
Justine Münsterberg, Caspar Brekenfeld, Hanna Englert, Marius Piepke, Regine J. Dress, Martin Oertel, Tina Fischer, Romy Hackbusch, Mingming Zha, Haodi Cai, Christian Casar, Ines S. Schädlich, Leo Winter, Alina Jander, Karoline Degenhardt, Maxim Bester, Fabian Flottmann, Uta Hanning, Brigitte Holst, Anna Worthman, Johanna Hiefner, Berenike Rutz, Eckhard Schlemm, Götz Thomalla, Bettina H. Clausen, Ann M. Stowe, Immo Prinz, Thiruma V. Arumugam, Markus Glatzel, Thomas Renné, Jens Fiehler, Eva Tolosa, Tim Magnus, Mathias Gelderblom   +33 more
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Modification of a Community Garden to Attract Native Bee Pollinators in Urban San Luis Obispo, California

Cities and the Environment, 2009
Gardens have become increasingly important places for growing nutritional food, for conserving biodiversity, for biological and ecological research and education, and for community gathering.
Robbin W. Thorp, Gordon W. Frankie, Jaime Pawelek, Maggie Przybylski   +3 more
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Honey bee and native solitary bee foraging behavior in a crop with dimorphic parental lines.

PLoS ONE, 2019
Insect pollination is issential for hybrid seed production systems, among which, introduced and native bees are the primary pollinating agents transferring pollen from male fertile (MF) to male sterile (MS) lines.
María Cecilia Estravis Barcala, Florencia Palottini, Walter Marcelo Farina   +2 more
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Diversity of flower visiting bees of Eugenia uniflora L. (Myrtaceae) in fragments of Atlantic Forest in South Brazil

Sociobiology, 2016
Eugenia uniflora L. (Myrtaceae) is pollinated mostly by bees and there are no restrictions for pollen collection in their flowers. This stimulated us to study the bee diversity on its flowers in two forest fragments in southern Brazil, in August and ...
Mary Ellen Reis Diniz, Maria Luisa Tunes Buschini   +1 more
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Synergistic Advanced Oxidation and Physicochemical Treatment Strategies for Antibiotic Removal and Resistance Mitigation in Water

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The presence of antibiotics in water not only causes environmental pollution but also increases the growth of antibiotic‐resistant bacterial genes, which pose serious threats to human beings and other water residents. Large numbers of people are reportedly affected by the resistant bacterial genes, as many broad‐spectrum antibiotics are not ...
Amir Zada, Shohreh Azizi
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Broad Geographic and Host Distribution of Apis mellifera Filamentous Virus in South American Native Bees

Journal of Apicultural Science, 2019
Apis mellifera filamentous virus (AmFV) is a large double stranded DNA virus of honey bees and its prevalence and relationship with other parasites is poorly known.
Quintana Silvina, de Landa Gregorio Fernandez, Revainera Pablo, Meroi Facundo, Porrini Leonardo, Di Geronimo Vanesa, Brasesco Constanza, Plischuk Santiago, Eguaras Martín J., Maggi Matias   +9 more
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