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Resilience Practices and Post‐Traumatic Growth Among Sudanese IDPs

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper we examine the resilience of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Sudan who have endured various forms of suffering resulting from being targeted or trapped by militants involved in large‐scale violence. Upon escaping the conflict zones, the civilians exhibit strength, adaptability, and wisdom in the face of various threats to ...
Karina Korostelina, Daniel Rothbart, Beltina Gjeloshi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expected effects of a global transformation of agricultural pest management. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Möhring N, Ba MN, Braga ARC, Gaba S, Gagic V, Kudsk P, Larsen A, Mesnage R, Niggli U, Qaim M, Schreinemachers P, Stamm C, de Vries W, Finger R.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

An Unbalanced Nested Error Component Model for Estimating Pest Damage Functions and the Value of Rootworm Bt Corn [PDF]

We apply Antweiler’s (2001) double-nested unbalanced panel data model to estimate a western corn rootworm damage function using data from field trials in Illinois and Nebraska.
Dun, Zhe, Mitchell, Paul D.
core   +1 more source

Corporate Sustainability Performance and Fraud Risk Management in Nigeria's Extractive Sector: The Moderating Role of Ownership Structure in an Evolving Environmental Policy Landscape

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the environmental quality cost management model, this study examines how fraud risk management (FRM) influences corporate sustainability performance (CSP) and how ownership structures moderate it. The study uses artificial neural networks (ANN) and logistic regression models to test two hypotheses. H1 demonstrates that the prevention and
Israel Akinbode Owolabi, Michael Odei Erdiaw‐Kwasie, Emmanuel Tenakwah, Matthew Abunyewah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of plant pathogen vectors and vector-borne plant pathogens with landscape composition: a meta-analysis. [PDF]

Environ Entomol
Mahas JW, Wilson AE, Steury TD, Jacobson AL.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Pesticide Contamination in the Hair of Children From Colonia San Juan, a Rural Community in Paraguay

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
Hair analysis in children from a rural community in Paraguay reveals exposure to organophosphates, pyrethroids, neonicotinoids, fungicides, herbicides, and endocrine disruptors, highlighting the urgent need for stricter environmental protections and preventive health measures. ABSTRACT Chronic exposure to pesticides can cause carcinogenic, reproductive,
Stela Benitez Leite, Alba Iglesias‐Gonzalez, Mirta Noemí Mesquita, María Luisa Macchi, Robin Mesnage, Brice M. R. Appenzeller   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Invasive Nearctic Pest Platynota stultana Walsingham (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) Is Established in Southern Italy. [PDF]

Insects
Goglia L, Formisano G, Guastaferro VM, Albano L, Crispo DG, Griffo R, Di Prisco G, Giorgini M.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Review of impact assessment methods for pest risk analysis [PDF]

, 2009
Bremmer, J., Kenis, M., Mourits, M.C.M., Oude Lansink, A.G.J.M., Schaffner, U., Soliman, T.A.A.   +5 more
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Does biotic resistance govern forest invasions by bark and ambrosia beetles?

Ecography, EarlyView.
The theory of biotic resistance states that community diversity promotes resistance to biological invasions. This theory has been widely explored for its ability to explain variation in habitat invasibility to non‐native plant species and while the theory holds in some systems, it does not in others.
Jiří Trombik, Soňa Šenfeldová, Samuel F. Ward, Thomas H. Atkinson, Andrew M. Liebhold   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Commodity risk assessment of <i>Lonicera ligustrina</i> var. <i>pileata</i>, <i>Lonicera ligustrina</i> var. <i>yunnanensis</i> and <i>Lonicera periclymenum</i> plants from the UK. [PDF]

EFSA J
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH), Vicent Civera A, Baptista P, Berlin A, Chatzivassiliou E, Cubero J, Cunniffe N, de la Peña E, Desneux N, Di Serio F, Filipiak A, Gonthier P, Hasiów-Jaroszewska B, Jactel H, Landa BB, Maistrello L, Makowski D, Milonas P, Papadopoulos NT, Susi H, van der Gaag DJ, Debode J, Navas-Cortes JA, Kritikos C, Kormpi M, Papachristos D, Reppa C, Akrivou A, Antonatos S, Beris D, Schulz OM, Lombardo MF, Gardi C, Potting R.   +33 more
europepmc   +1 more source