New canopy legume species highlight liana gap sampling across Amazonian and Atlantic rain forests
Abstract Lianas are a key component of the Neotropical flora, accounting for 10% of angiosperm richness and playing important ecological roles. However, the canopy preference of some species often leads to their underrepresentation in herbarium collections, thereby exacerbating Linnaean, Darwinian, and Wallacean shortfalls. The papilionoid legume genus
Andrés Fonseca‐Cortés +4 more
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ABSTRACT Four new species of Ibaloniinae harvestmen are described from the Solomon Islands, Melanesia. Based on the original diagnosis of Euibalonius Roewer, 1915, and description of E. maculatus (Roewer, 1915), this material appeared related to that genus. However, examination of syntype photographs of the type species E.
Adriano B. Kury +4 more
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Non-communicable diseases burden and national policy response in Papua New Guinea: a scoping and policy review. [PDF]
Osório D +7 more
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ABSTRACT A new species of jewel beetle, Temognatha sundholmi Lang, sp. nov., is described from the Great Victoria Desert in South Australia. A broader investigation, using mtDNA COI ‘barcode’ sequences from 178 specimens representing 54 buprestid species, places the new species with Temognatha flavocincta (Gory & Laporte, 1838) in the informal ...
Peter J. Lang, Mark I. Stevens
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A randomized prospective study of neonatal hepatitis B vaccine immunogenicity in The Gambia and Papua New Guinea. [PDF]
Diray-Arce J +37 more
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ABSTRACT The Oiketicinae genus Hyalinaria Bethune‐Baker, 1910, is revised. The use of both morphological information and genetic sequence data indicates that Hyalinaria and Pseudoclania Bethune‐Baker, 1915 sp. nov., are synonymous, with the latter genus here treated as a junior subjective synonym of the former.
Ethan P. Beaver
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Correction: Population genetics of <i>Plasmodium vivax</i> with transmission decline and rebound in two endemic areas of Papua New Guinea. [PDF]
Fola AA +13 more
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Abstract Community‐based participatory research (CBPR) provides a collaborative framework for addressing health inequities through equitable partnerships, community engagement, and culturally responsive methods. Although widely used in public health and community psychology, CBPR's visibility within the core publication outlets of health psychology ...
Drexler James, Harrison J. Schmitt
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Integrated mass drug administration for yaws eradication: evidence from a comparative observational study in Papua New Guinea and a systematic review with network meta-analysis. [PDF]
Xu J +7 more
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Adapting to Change: The Dynamic Crop Production Systems of Smallholder Farmers in the PNG Highlands
ABSTRACT Smallholder sweet potato farmers in Papua New Guinea's Eastern Highlands Province (EHP) face challenges as they navigate social, economic, demographic, and environmental change. While they routinely adapt to weather variability and shifting markets, population growth is placing additional strain on an already finely balanced farming system ...
Geoff Kuehne +9 more
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