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Advantages and Limitations of Commercially Available Electrocuting Grids for Studying Mosquito Behaviour. [PDF]
, 2013 Mosquito feeding behaviour plays a major role in determining malaria transmission intensity and the impact of specific prevention measures. Human Landing Catch (HLC) is currently the only method that can directly and consistently measure the biting rates
A Seyoum +49 more
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Insects, 2023 Tapachula, Mexico, a tropical city, is an endemic area for dengue, in addition to several outbreaks in the last decade with chikungunya and zika. As part of the migratory corridor from Central to North America and the risks of scattered infectious ...
Alma D. Lopez-Solis +7 more
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Children, 2022 Purpose: To study the association of parents’ reports about their children’s near work and outdoor habits with myopia in their children. Methods: Data from a questionnaire study conducted in 1983 among Finnish schoolchildren were reanalyzed.
Olavi Pärssinen +2 more
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Extended Abstracts of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2018 HCI in outdoor recreation is a growing research area. While papers investigating systems in specific domains, such as biking, climbing, or skiing, are beginning to appear, the broader community is just beginning to form. The community still seems to lack a cohesive agenda for advancing our understanding of this application domain.
Jones, Michael D. +4 more
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\u3ci\u3eTomicus Piniperda\u3c/i\u3e (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) Reproduction and Behavior on Scotch Pine Christmas Trees Taken Indoors [PDF]
, 2017 Tomicus piniperda, the pine shoot beetle, is an exotic insect that was first found in North America in 1992. A federal quarantine currently restricts movement of pine products, including Christmas trees, from infested to uninfested counties. We conducted
Haack, Robert A, Lawrence, Robert K
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Effects of free-choice pasture access on lameness recovery and behavior of lame dairy cattle
Journal of Dairy Science, 2022 : Lameness is a common condition in dairy cows. Free-choice access to pasture may benefit lame cows by providing a softer and more comfortable lying and standing surface; however, the effects of this system on lameness have not yet been explored.
Kathryn J. McLellan +2 more
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Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023 This paper focus on the participants in the Danish version of the reality TV-show Alone, named Alone in the wilderness (AIW), and seeks to explore What motives and values are important to the participants in the TV-show (AIW) and how can the show be ...
Søren Andkjær, Astrid Ishøi
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Journal of Hate Studies, 2003 Nearly six years after two women were bound and gagged and had their throats slit while camping and hiking in Shenandoah National Park, U.S. Attorney General John D.
Valerie Jenness
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Barns berättelser i rörelse och förflyttning: Actionkameror i förskolans undervisning
Utbildning & Lärande, 2023 Digital tools in preschool teaching are often presented as something threatening in the public debate, often in relation to health risks, such as sedentary behaviour. This article finds new ways to discuss this through an investigation of what conditions
Anniqa Lagergren, Kalle Jonasson
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Variations in household microclimate affect outdoor-biting behaviour of malaria vectors [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Mosquito behaviours including the degree to which they bite inside houses or outside is a crucial determinant of human exposure to malaria.
Ferguson, Heather M. +4 more
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