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The effects of soil moisture, soil texture, and host orientation on the ability of Heterorhabditis bacteriophora (Rhabditida: Heterorhabditidae) to infect Galleria mellonella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) [PDF]
, 2018 Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPN) demonstrate potential as a biological control for soil dwelling insects. However, edaphic factors, such as soil moisture and texture impact the efficacy of EPN on a host. The objectives were to examine the effects of soil
Hartley, Suzanne M., Wallace, John R.
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Frontiers in Education, 2023 Successfully communicating the importance of a global energy transition toward carbon-free energy sources and increasing participation in it depends on society as a whole, including the socio-cultural identities and personal values of all involved. Since a person’s willingness to engage in the energy transition is strongly influenced by their social ...
Sarah Kellberg +5 more
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Frontiers in Sustainability, 2023 Especially for the younger generation, climate change is a threat, and therefore, environmental protection and pro-environmental behavior (PEB) are most important. The Fridays for Future movement speaks up for the young generation.
Verena Bauernschmidt +2 more
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Organic Agriculture Movement at a Crossroad - a Comparative Study of Denmark and Japan [PDF]
, 2006 Along with apparent institutionalisation of organic agriculture that took place in the last couple of decades, the role of organic agriculture organisations as a social movement actor has increasingly being put into question.
Fomsgaard, Saki Ichihara
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Investigation into energy performance of a school building in a hot climate: Optimum of window-to-wall ratio. [PDF]
, 2019 Global attention is currently focussed on developing techniques to improve the thermal performance of buildings to provide indoor comfort with minimum reliance on energy load.
Alwetaishi, Mamdooh, Taki, A. H.
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Can a pro-public orientation explain the holding of capital by G-SIBs?
South African Journal of Business Management, 2023 Purpose: We investigate the correlation between capital structure and a set of, mostly, standard capital structure determinants for a unique sample: Global Systemically Important Banks (G-SIBs).
Cindy Ndebele +2 more
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Relation Between Awe and Environmentalism: The Role of Social Dominance Orientation
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 The present study attempts to explore the effect of awe on environmentalism and the mediating role of social dominance orientation in generating this effect. In Study 1, a series of questionnaires were used to investigate the correlation among trait awe,
Huanhuan Zhao +4 more
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Energy and Smart Growth: It's about How and Where We Build [PDF]
, 2004 By efficiently locating development, smarter growth land use policies and practices offer a viable way to reduce U.S. energy consumption. Moreover, by increasing attention on how we build, in addition to where we build, smart growth could become even ...
Naomi Friedman
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The effects of a temporal framing manipulation on environmentalism: A replication and extension.
PLoS ONE, 2021 Recent research promotes comparing the current state of the environment with the past (and not the future) to increase the pro-environmental attitudes of those on the political right.
Samantha K Stanley +3 more
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