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Phylogeography of Dendrolimus punctatus (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae): Population differentiation and last glacial maximum survival

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2019
Although the Masson pine moth, Dendrolimus punctatus, is one of the most destructive forest pest insects and is an endemic condition in China, we still do not fully understand the patterns of how its distribution range varies in response to Quaternary ...
Jing Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tree planting, natural colonisation, hybrid approaches: Land manager decisions explored

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract There is a global drive to protect biodiversity and help combat climate change. In the UK, this is expressed in a number of policy initiatives and tools that include increasing tree cover as an important nature‐based solution to achieving national policy targets.
Bianca Ambrose‐Oji   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Badge trouble: piloting open badges at The Australian National University

open access: yes, 2016
Despite calls for innovation in learning technologies, setting up new tools for learning at large institutions is an often difficult road. This paper will address the challenges involved in setting up a small pilot of open badges at the Australian ...
Freund, Katharina   +2 more
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Comparison of Recycled Polypropylene Sourced From Food and Nonfood Applications for Direct Food Contact Use

open access: yesPackaging Technology and Science, EarlyView.
Utilisation of postconsumer recycled (PCR) plastic for food contact has safety concerns due to the potential presence of unapproved intentionally/non‐intentionally added substances, which can pose health and environmental risks if not removed during recycling.
Khairun Tumu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recognising Achievement with Badges and Blockchain in a Connectivist MOOC

open access: yesJournal of Learning for Development, 2019
While previous work has recognized the potential for open badges and blockchain to play a role in online courses, this potential has yet to be realized in a fully decentralized cMOOC.
Stephen Downes
doaj  

Female‐biased gape and body‐size dimorphism in the New World watersnakes (tribe: Thamnophiini) oppose predictions from Rensch's rule

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2019
Sexual‐size dimorphism (SSD) is ubiquitous across animals and often biased in the direction of larger females in snakes and other ectothermic organisms.
Frank T. Burbrink, India Futterman
doaj   +1 more source

To share or not to share – 10 years of European Journal of Psychotraumatology

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2020
The European Journal of Psychotraumatology, owned by the European Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ESTSS), launched as one of the first full Open Access ‘specialist’ journals in its field.
Miranda Olff
doaj   +1 more source

A Learner-Centred Approach for Lifelong Learning Powered by the Blockchain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The emergence of Blockchain technology promises to revolutionise not only the financial world, but also lifelong learning in many different ways. Blockchain technology offers opportunities to thoroughly rethink how we find educational content and ...
Bachler, Michelle   +3 more
core  

Towards the Development of More Sustainable Services: Investigating Functional and Experiential Drivers of Consumer Behavior in Online Food Delivery Market

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For service organizations like Online Food Delivery (OFD) services, sustainable development is increasingly becoming a necessity to meet customer expectations while addressing environmental and social sustainability issues. Therefore, these businesses must continuously adapt and innovate, and to do so, it is essential to understand consumer ...
Li Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Micro‐transitions and work identity: The case of academic entrepreneurs

open access: yesStrategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This paper examines how academic entrepreneurs—scientists who found research‐based startups while remaining in academia—construct and sustain their professional identities amid frequent transitions between academic and entrepreneurial roles.
Marouane Bousfiha, Henrik Berglund
wiley   +1 more source

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