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‘More Beastliness Than Beauty’: Gendering Pica in Seventeenth‐Century English Medicine and Culture

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Today, defined as the ‘persistent eating of non‐nutritive substances’, pica is a lesser‐known eating disorder with a long history. Defined in early modern England as the ‘desire to eat absurd things’, pica was explicitly gendered, associated with pregnant women and pubescent girls.
Helena C. Aeberli
wiley   +1 more source

Screening of Predatory Natural Enemies of <i>Lygus pratensis</i> in Cotton Fields and Evaluation of Their Predatory Effects. [PDF]

Insects
Li P, Wang K, Li T, Ma L, Gou C, Feng H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Not All Field Margins Are Equally Useful: Effects of the Vegetation Structure of Margins on Cereal Aphids and Their Natural Enemies. [PDF]

Insects, 2023
Salat-Moltó A, Caballero-López B, Pérez-Hidalgo N, Michelena JM, Ferrer Suay M, Guerrieri E, Blanco-Moreno JM.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

All Gone to the Dogs: Peasant and Aristocratic Masculinities in a Late Medieval Swiss Revolt

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines chronicle accounts of the so‐called ‘Waldmann Affair’, a revolt within the territories of the city–state of Zurich in 1489 directed against its mayor, Hans Waldmann. The revolt was partly the consequence of failed economic and political reforms which put pressure on the countryside, but was provoked by the command issued ...
Jamie Page
wiley   +1 more source

Biological Characteristics of <i>Dasineura jujubifolia</i> and Its Parasitoid Natural Enemies in Hami Region of Xinjiang (China). [PDF]

Insects
Li K, Ge Z, Zhang Z, Nie Y, Hu H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Exploratory Survey of Lixus algirus L. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and Its Natural Enemies in Morocco. [PDF]

Insects, 2022
Ait Taadaouit N, El Fakhouri K, Sabraoui A, Rohi L, El Bouhssini M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Behind the Canvas Curtain: Gender, Visibility, and Spectacle in the 1956 Semenyih Incident in the Malayan Emergency

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the 1956 Semenyih strip–search scandal in British colonial Malaya during the Malayan Emergency, a counterinsurgency campaign shaped by Cold War politics in Southeast Asia, to explore how non‐elite Chinese women navigated surveillance, humiliation, and limited opportunities to have their grievances recognized.
Alison Fong
wiley   +1 more source

The Potential of Landscape Plants <i>Photinia</i> × <i>fraseri</i> and <i>Pittosporum tobira</i> as Refuge for Natural Enemies of Pest Insects in Rice-Wheat Rotation Systems. [PDF]

Insects
Yang Q, Li Q, Liu X, Yang Y, Ruan Y, Zhu P, Lu Z, Cao C, Lu Y.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Continent-wide evidence that landscape context can mediate the effects of local habitats on in-field abundance of pests and natural enemies. [PDF]

Ecol Evol, 2023
Akter S, Rizvi SZM, Haque A, Reynolds OL, Furlong MJ, Melo MC, Osborne T, Mo J, McDonald S, Johnson AC, Gurr GM.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Ch'ixi Philosophy of History: Rivera Cusicanqui After Benjamin

Constellations, EarlyView.
Daniel Luna Jacobs
wiley   +1 more source