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The Sustainability of Robusta Coffee Under Global Change—A Review

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This contribution reviews the scientific evidence concerning climate resiliency claims as well as sustainability issues for robusta coffee (Coffea canephora), focusing on: climate change analyses, climate parameters, soil water, and farming inputs, especially irrigation and synthetic fertilizer use.
Aaron P. Davis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sargassum Lung Syndrome: Air Flow Obstruction and Bronchial Inflammation Are Observed After Prolonged Exposure to Sargassum Gas Emissions in the Eastern Caribbean

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sargassum inundation of Caribbean and American shorelines is a growing environmental hazard. Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and ammonia (NH3) produced by decomposing Sargassum could be involved in airway obstruction and bronchial inflammation. The study was undertaken to evaluate the effects of exposure to H2S and NH3 gases emitted during Sargassum ...
Rishika Banydeen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correction: Head Lice of Pygmies Reveal the Presence of Relapsing Fever Borreliae in the Republic of Congo.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005142.].
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases Editors
doaj   +1 more source

CDC's neglected tropical diseases program [PDF]

open access: yes
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of infectious diseases that cause devastating illness for more than one billion people. Affecting the world\u2019s poorest people, NTDs cause disabilities that make it difficult to succeed in school, care ...

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The 5T Paradox of Triclosan: From Toiletries to Toxic Trash, a Growing Threat to Humanity

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Triclosan (TCS) persists as a contaminant of concern in the Anthropocene, despite regulatory actions. Environmental dissemination continues through wastewater effluents, biosolid application, and improper disposal practices. This narrative review synthesizes current evidence regarding triclosan's environmental fate, transformation pathways ...
Temitope Aribigbola   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correction: Buruli Ulcer in Cameroon: The Development and Impact of the National Control Programme. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases Staff
doaj   +1 more source

Historical Development of Zoo Tapir (Tapirus ssp.) Survivorship

open access: yesZoo Biology, EarlyView.
The survivorship of tapirs in zoos has improved significantly over historical time. ABSTRACT Tapirs (Tapirus spp.) are large, long‐lived herbivores native to Central and South America and Southeast Asia. All species are currently classified as Vulnerable (T. terrestris) or Endangered (other species) in the IUCN SSC Red List.
Johanna E. Wittenberg   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correction: Pyrethroid Treatment of Cattle for Tsetse Control: Reducing Its Impact on Dung Fauna. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases Staff
doaj   +1 more source

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