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Preferences for Bundled Index‐Based Livestock Insurance: Evidence From Northern Kenya

Agricultural Economics, Volume 57, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Considerable attention has been placed on bundled index insurance to enhance climate resilience, address multiple risks simultaneously, and increase the adoption of agricultural technologies. We conducted an endow‐and‐exchange choice experiment with 1,828 female and male livestock keepers in northern Kenya to elicit their preferences for ...
Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku, Ibrahim Ochenje, Jamleck Osiemo, Rupsha Banerjee, Tanaya DuttaGupta, Duncan Khalai   +5 more
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Los gasánidas en tiempos de la peste: de aliados militares a gloriosos patricios defensores del monofisismo

Antigüedad y Cristianismo
La epidemia de peste de mitad del siglo VI, conocida como “la peste de Justiniano”, causó una gran crisis de salud en el Imperio Bizantino. Sin embargo, las fuentes muestran que los aliados árabes de Justiniano, la tribu gasánida, no sufrió la epidemia ...
Jesús Sánchez Jaén
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Signature of Selection Analysis Reveals Candidate Genes Related to Climate Adaptation and Production Traits in Lao Native Goats

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Volume 143, Issue 1, Page 152-171, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Detecting selection footprints offers valuable insight into evolutionary processes and the mechanisms underlying phenotypic diversity in selected traits. Domestication, natural and artificial selection, and breeding have produced indigenous goats well‐adapted to their local environments, making them crucial genetic resources. Understanding the
Sang Van Le, Panoraia Alexandri, Julius H.J. van der Werf, Luisa Olmo, Stephen W. Walkden‐Brown, Sara de Las Heras‐Saldana   +5 more
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Livelihood Diversification in Cholistan Desert: Analyzing the Role of Human, Natural, and Financial Capital on Household Well‐Being

Advances in Agriculture, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Livelihood earning in desert areas has always been a challenge worldwide due to droughts and natural hazards. This study aims to analyze livelihood diversification strategies (income, wealth, and livelihood diversifications) and the impact of human, natural, physical, financial, and social capital on the well‐being of the people of the Cholistan Desert
Ramsha Saleem, Muhammad Naeem, Ghulam Mustafa, Khaled F. M. Salem   +3 more
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Portable Molecular Diagnostics for Cetacean Morbillivirus: Development of a Reverse Transcription Insulated Isothermal PCR (RT‐iiPCR) for Global Surveillance

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Cetacean morbillivirus (CeMV) drives recurrent unusual‐mortality events, yet surveillance is uneven where laboratory capacity is limited. We developed a portable reverse transcription‐insulated isothermal PCR (RT‐iiPCR) assay targeting a conserved phosphoprotein (P)‐gene segment and evaluated analytical performance, tissue‐level clinical sensitivity ...
Chricel Lattao, Cheng-Chen Hsieh, Marie Christine M. Obusan, Antonio Fernández, Kristi West, Kátia R. Groch, José Luiz Catão-Dias, Kang-Ning Shen, Wei-Cheng Yang, Meurens Francois   +9 more
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Peste septicémica rápidamente fatal secundaria a peste bubónica primaria inicialmente no diagnosticada: reporte de caso

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2019
La peste es una enfermedad reemergente causada por Yersinia pestis. Los humanos generalmente adquieren la enfermedad por picaduras de pulgas. La peste es una enfermedad sistémica fulminante, siendo la peste neumónica la forma más letal.
Edinson Dante Meregildo-Rodriguez, Miguel Villegas-Chiroque   +1 more
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War and religion: Lucian, the oracle of Alexander in Abonuteichos, and the military defeats of Sedatius Severianus against the Parthians, and Marcus Aurelius against Cuadi and Marcomanni

Studia Historica: Historia Antigua, 2013
Taking as a start point the opuscule by Lucian of Samosata entitled Alexander or The false Prophet, we call attention on some autophone oracles sent by this controversial oracular shrine in Abonuteichos: with singular attention to oracle given to ...
Sabino PEREA YÉBENES
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Aproximaciones sobre el acto de mirar: la peste de Azoth

Revista Cubana de Medicina Militar, 2023
Las neurociencias contemporáneas continúan separando el acto de ver en los procesos de la visión y los procesos de la motricidad ocular, sin plantear aun una explicación unificadora de ambos en una misma realidad: como el acto de mirar.
Jeel Moya-Salazar, Hans Contreras-Pulache   +1 more
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Pretty, but dangerous! Records of non-native Monk Parakeets (Myiopsitta monachus) in Mexico ¡Bonita pero peligrosa! Registros de la cotorra argentina (Myiopsitta monachus) en México

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2011
The Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) is native to South America and has been introduced by the pet market to several countries around the world. In this note, we compiled records for this species in Mexico and report the first sight-recording of this ...
Ian MacGregor-Fors, Rafael Calderón-Parra, Alejandro Meléndez-Herrada, Silvia López-López, Jorge E. Schondube   +4 more
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La peste del Siglo XVII en Cerdeña: una reconstrucción socio-historica

Revista de Medicina e Investigación Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México
Este artículo ofrece una reflexión sobre la peste de media-dos del siglo XVII que afectó a la isla de Cerdeña (situada en el centro del Mar Mediterráneo), donde se pone de re-lieve un análisis de ciertos elementos que marcaron la difu-sión de la ...
Fabio Manuel Serra, FMS, Donovan Casas Patiño, Bruno Lutz, BLT, Alejandra Rodríguez Torres, ART   +3 more
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