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ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS OF ORGANIC AND CONVENTIONAL OLIVE GROVES IN THE MESSARA VALLEY, CRETE, GREECE. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Environmental Impacts of agricultural activities have to be assessed in order to address cultural practices and the type of farming that are best suited to avoid the trade-off between the Ecology and the Economy. Furthermore, this study, comparing the
Dessane, Mr Damien
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Polarization vision and the physiological basis for trichromatic vision in Philaenus spumarius: Understanding host‐seeking behaviour in insect vectors for Xylella fastidiosa control

open access: yesAnnals of Applied Biology, EarlyView.
We investigated the role of vision in host‐seeking behaviour by Philaenus spumarius, the main European vector of Xylella fastidiosa, through an integrated anatomical, optical, physiological, and behavioural study. Our data highlight that the spittlebug uses visual cues, including polarized light, which may aid in detecting the polarized reflections ...
Domen Lazar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bryant Connections: Thomas Duxbury and George Sutcliffe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
During World War II, Bryant College created the Bryant Service Club, which sent tens of thousands of packages and letters to Bryant alumni and students who served in military units both at home and abroad.
Barry, Meghan
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GIS output for the physiologically based demographic modeling analysis of interacting olive and olive fly in Andalusia

open access: green, 2021
Luigi Ponti   +9 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Bridging the Late Antique Gap in Northwest Arabia: New Archaeological Evidence on the Occupation of Wādī al‐Qurā (al‐ʿUlā [AlUla], Saudi Arabia) Between the Third and Seventh Centuries CE

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2019, the Dadan Archaeological Project (CNRS/RCU/AFALULA) identified a Late Antique village 1 km south of ancient Dadan in the al‐ʿUlā valley (northwest Saudi Arabia). Three excavation seasons at this site (2021–2023) have uncovered a massive building constructed in the late third or early fourth cent.
Jérôme Rohmer   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of clays and copper products in the control of Bactrocera oleae (Gmelin)and Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) in organic farming [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Tests on the effect of clays (kaolin and bentonite) and copper products (hydroxide and oxychloride) in the control of olive fruit fly, Bactrocera oleae (Gmelin), and Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), were carried out from 2003 to ...
CALECA, Virgilio   +3 more
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How did Japan catch‐up with the West? Some implications of recent revisions to Japan's historical growth record

open access: yesAsia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Revised GDP data suggest that Japan was more than one‐third richer in 1874 than suggested by Maddison, and that Meiji period growth built on earlier development. Despite trend GDP per capita growth during the Tokugawa Shogunate, the catching‐up process only started after 1890 with respect to Britain, and after World War I with respect to the ...
Stephen Broadberry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Explainable olive grove and grapevine pest forecasting through machine learning-based classification and regression

open access: yesResults in Engineering
Pests significantly impact agricultural productivity, making early detection crucial for maximizing yields. This paper explores the use of machine learning models to predict olive fly and red spider mite infestations in Andalusia.
F. Rodríguez-Díaz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lessons for the Next Global Health Crisis: A Qualitative Systematic Review of Women's Experiences of the Perinatal Period During the COVID‐19 Pandemic in Australia

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background During the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic, pregnant women and new mothers in Australia experienced extreme pandemic societal responses but low SARS‐CoV‐2 incidence. This offers one of the few opportunities internationally to learn from the pandemic's indirect effects on maternal health, informing future policy ...
Ashleigh Shipton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of biological aspects of olive fly, Bactrocera oleae (Dip.: Tephritidae), on olive varieties under laboratory conditions [PDF]

open access: yesنامه انجمن حشره‌شناسی ایران, 2010
The olive fly, Bactrocera oleae is an important pest of olive groves. Biology of this pest was investigated on five varieties of olive under laboratory conditions at temperature 25  2C, 65  5% RH and 16L: 8D. The results showed that there is not
Y. Jafari Khaljiri   +2 more
doaj  

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