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Fungal neglected tropical diseases

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dermatology
Abstract This article provides an overview of the neglected tropical diseases caused by fungi, which include mycetoma, chromoblastomycosis and sporotrichosis. These are chronic infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue that can be locally destructive, leading to disfigurement and disability.
openaire   +2 more sources

The functional role of ants in no‐till cropping systems

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
Ants provide valuable ecosystem services in tropical agriculture, but their roles in temperate row crops remain poorly understood. Conservation practices such as no‐till farming and cover cropping support ant communities that contribute to pest suppression, weed seed removal, and soil quality, which can increase crop productivity.
Adegboyega O. Fajemisin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correction: Implementation of syndromic surveillance systems in two rural villages in Senegal.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005212.].
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases Editors
doaj   +1 more source

Camels as a Climate‐Resilient Linchpin for Sustainable Development in Global Drylands

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Camels represent a significant, yet underutilized, asset for advancing integrated sustainable development in the world's expanding drylands. Previous reviews have examined camels' physiology, milk composition, or pastoral systems in isolation; this review examines their potential as a climate‐resilient linchpin for food systems by synthesizing
Ayana Angassa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of the Neglected Tropical Diseases on Human Development in the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Nations. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) play a critical role in hindering the advancement of the world's Muslim-majority countries.ᅠThis paperexamines the impact of NTDs on human development in the Organisation of Islamic ...
Hotez, Peter J.   +3 more
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Climate‐Resilient Agri‐Food Systems (CRAFS): A Review of Approaches and Outcomes of Agri‐Food Systems

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is increasingly destabilizing agri‐food systems globally, with complex disruptions extending across production, distribution, and consumption. In response, climate‐resilient agri‐food system (CRAFS) approaches have gained prominence as a means to sustain food security under escalating climatic stressors.
M Manjurul Islam, Evan D. G. Fraser
wiley   +1 more source

The Targeted neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) [PDF]

open access: yes
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of diseases that cause substantial illness for more than one billion people globally. Affecting the world's poorest people, NTDs impair physical and cognitive development, contribute to mother and child ...

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Fertilizer Sustainability: A Conceptual Framework for Assessing Equitable and Sustainable Soil Inputs

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern industrial agriculture is predicated largely on the production and utilization of chemical fertilizers. Although this approach has played an integral role in increasing food security in many parts of the world, the long‐term sustainability of this resource‐intensive approach is questionable.
Benjamin Wilde   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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