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Staging concept for aging management: Definition, mechanism, and coping strategies

open access: yesVIEW, EarlyView.
We divided the overall aging stage into “pre‐aging”, “aging compensation”, and “aging disability”. For each stage, we delineate the clinical presentations, biological phenomena, theoretical underpinnings, and key management priorities. Abstract Aging, as a gradual and largely irreversible biological process, characterized by declining organismal ...
Zhonghan Wang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Azadirachtin to Transform Spodoptera frugiperda from Pest to Natural Enemy. [PDF]

open access: yesToxins (Basel), 2021
Lin S   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Tree cover and geographic origin of tree species drive bird functional groups in urban environments

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Urban trees provide habitat and resources for wild species in cities and support biodiversity provision of ecosystem services, among which insect control is particularly relevant. Predators of insects are promoted by the presence of trees and, in turn, may enhance biosecurity of the trees.
Marco Basile   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

With a Great Story Comes Great Responsibility: Role of Narrative in Leadership Development

open access: yesNew Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 81-87, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT Comic books reside uniquely within American culture. Historians have contended comics are more than just sequential artwork mixed with engaging stories, but rather, a framework by which the generations make sense of who they are. These stories are a reflection of cultural conscience; a lens through which we can view the world and a mirror ...
Sean Connable
wiley   +1 more source

New purple scale parasite: A second natural enemy of citrus pest established in California may be effective in low host infestations

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 1952
A second natural enemy of purple scale on citrus is established in California.
S Flanders
doaj  

The Effect of Agricultural Riparian Buffer Width on Generalist Natural Enemy Diversity

open access: yes, 2013
Thesis (Master's)--University of Washington, 2013University of Washington Abstract The Effect of Agricultural Riparian Buffer Width on Generalist Natural Enemy Diversity Matthew Chabot Maria Chair of the Supervisory Committee: Professor Sarah E. Reichard
Maria, Matthew Chabot
core  

Facilitation influences when trees grow, but not growth rate in a dry temperate forest

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Accurately predicting the role of forests in the global carbon cycle requires a detailed understanding of the factors mediating the timing and magnitude of radial stem growth. While weather conditions and topo‐edaphic factors play a critical role in mediating short‐term
Erin McCann, Marko J. Spasojevic
wiley   +1 more source

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