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Exploiting Plant-Natural Enemy Interactions: Selection and Evaluation of Plants for the Improvement of Biological Control. [PDF]

Insects
Cortez-Madrigal H.
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Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
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Aphid Infestation and Predator Dynamics in Cultivated <i>Ruta chalepensis</i>: Evidence of <i>Myzus persicae</i> Adaptation and Natural Enemy Responses. [PDF]

Insects
Oliveira EE, Nascimento TF, Francesco LS, Svacina T, León C, Gomes CN, Jumbo LOV, González Armijos MJ, Vilca Mallqui KS, Smagghe G.   +9 more
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Plasticity in life features, parasitism and super-parasitism behavior of Bracon hebetor, an important natural enemy of Galleria mellonella and other lepidopteran host species. [PDF]

Saudi J Biol Sci, 2021
Abou El-Ela AS, Dessoky ES, Masry S, Arshad A, Munawar A, Qamer S, Abdelkhalek A, Behiry SI, Kordy A.   +8 more
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‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
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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
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Safety and Sublethal Effects of Acaricides on <i>Stethorus punctillum</i>, a Neglected Key Natural Enemy of Phytophagous Mites. [PDF]

Toxics
Guo H, Zhang D, Wang H, He X, Wang S, Lu Y.   +5 more
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‘Mere Amateurs’? Elementary Teachers and the Making of Scientific Authority in the British Child Study Movement

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers new perspectives on the relationship between elementary teaching, scientific expertise and the professionalization of the human sciences. Previous scholarship has demonstrated the ready existence of ‘amateur’ science societies in the nineteenth century where cross‐class exchanges were common.
Julia Gustavsson
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External insect gall morphology influences the functional guilds of natural enemy communities. [PDF]

Proc Biol Sci
Baine Q, Hughes DWW, Casares EE, Martinson EO, Martinson VG.   +4 more
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The Language of Gendered Violence and Sexual Aggression in the Spanish Civil War: Conceptualizations and Reassessments

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the conceptual vocabulary through which violence against women during the Spanish Civil War has been interpreted, with particular attention to the longstanding predominance of the category ‘sexed violence’ (violencia sexuada).
SABINA MOMPÓ TORIBIO
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