Efficacy of Ropel® as a Coyote Repellent
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 We examined the repellency of a commercially available animal repellent to determine the efficacy of its application to objects that are attractive to coyotes (Canis latrans).
Elizabeth A. Miller +3 more
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Progressing Issues of Social Importance Through the Work of Indigenous Artists: A Social Impact Evaluation of the Native Arts and Cultures Foundation's Pilot Community Inspiration Program [PDF]
, 2017 In 2014, the Native Arts and Cultures Foundation (NACF) launched a new initiative, the Community Inspiration Program (CIP), which is rooted in the understanding that arts and cultures projects have an important role to play in motivating community ...
Miriam Jorgensen +1 more
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Neuroethology of olfactory-guided behavior and its potential application in the control of harmful insects [PDF]
, 2016 Harmful insects include pests of crops and storage goods, and vectors of human and animal diseases. Throughout their history, humans have been fighting them using diverse methods.
Guerenstein, Pablo Gustavo +2 more
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Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences, 2015 Mosquito control is facing a threat because of the emergence of resistance to synthetic insecticides. Insecticides of botanical origin may serve as suitable alternative biocontrol techniques in the future. The purpose of the present study was to assess the effects of leaf and seed hexane, ethyl acetate, benzene, chloroform and methanol extract of ...
Marimuthu Govindarajan +2 more
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The impacts of white‐tailed deer browsing and distance from the forest edge on soybean yield
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2014 Many soybean (Glycine max) producers consider white‐tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) to be costly crop pests, and chemical repellants are an option for reducing deer damage.
Joseph E. Rogerson +4 more
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NO BUG: biobased mosquitoes repellent textiles [PDF]
, 2011 This research work is part of the FP7 No-Bug project (Novel release system and biobased utilities for insect repellent textiles). The main interest of the project is personal protective textiles against insects (mosquitoes) for application not only in ...
Ciera, Lucy Wanjiru +3 more
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Effects of insecticidal ketones present in mint plants on GABA A receptor from mammalian neurons [PDF]
, 2017 The genus Mentha, an important member of the Lamiaceae family, is represented by many species commonly known as mint. The insecticidal activity of Mentha oil and its main components has been tested and established against various insects/pests.
Delgado Marín, Leticia Ester +2 more
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An Investigation of Seed Treatments for the Control of Crow Damage to Newly-Sown Wheat [PDF]
, 2007 End of project reportSeed treatments for the control of crow damage to newly-sown winter and spring wheat were evaluated in field trials from 2004 to 2007. Treatments included six fungicides, three insecticides, a product marketed as a bird repellent and
Connery, J., Kennedy, T.F.
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Sediment Management for Southern California Mountians, Coastal Plains and Shoreline. Part D: Special Inland Studies [PDF]
, 1982 In southern California the natural environmental system involves the continual relocation of sedimentary materials. Particles are eroded from inland areas where there is sufficient relief and, precipitation.
Brown, William M., III +4 more
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Directing cell migration and organization via nanocrater-patterned cell-repellent interfaces. [PDF]
, 2015 Although adhesive interactions between cells and nanostructured interfaces have been studied extensively, there is a paucity of data on how nanostructured interfaces repel cells by directing cell migration and cell-colony organization.
Grigoropoulos, Costas P. +5 more
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