Shuffled Complex-Self Adaptive Hybrid EvoLution (SC-SAHEL) optimization framework [PDF]
, 2018 Simplicity and flexibility of meta-heuristic optimization algorithms have attracted lots of attention in the field of optimization. Different optimization methods, however, hold algorithm-specific strengths and limitations, and selecting the best ...
AghaKouchak, A +7 more
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Prevalence, antimicrobial resistance and risk factors for campylobacteriosis in Lebanon
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2019 Introduction: The rapid increase in Campylobacter strains resistant to antibiotics represents a major problem for public health. In Lebanon, campylobacteriosis is underdiagnosed since bacteria detection in stool samples is not performed routinely.
Jose Noel Ibrahim +4 more
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Estudios Geográficos, 2020 El Sahel ha experimentado graves condiciones de sequía desde la década de 1970, mientras que en África Occidental las sequías extremas se han producido con mayor frecuencia en los últimos años.
Carlos Germano Ferreira Costa
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Atmospheric teleconnection mechanisms of extratropical North Atlantic SST influence on Sahel rainfall [PDF]
, 2014 Extratropical North Atlantic cooling has been tied to droughts over the Sahel in both paleoclimate observations and modeling studies. This study, which uses an atmospheric general circulation model (GCM) coupled to a slab ocean model that simulates this ...
Chiang, JCH +3 more
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¿Terrorismo o insurgencia en el Sahel?
Comillas Journal of International Relations, 2023 Desde la intervención militar francesa en Mali hace diez años la situación de seguridad en el Sahel no ha hecho más que empeorar. La expansión de los grupos armados vinculados a Al Qaeda y al Estado Islámico está suponiendo una seria amenaza para la ...
Alejandro Apellaniz Vélez
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Intervenções externas no Mali e nas suas terras fronteiriçasum caso de estabilização. Vol12, Nº. 2 [PDF]
Janus.net, 2021 O artigo tem como principal objetivo contribuir para uma melhor compreensão do conceito de estabilização, tanto em termos académicos como políticos, analisando os resultados da contrainsurgência e do apoio às operações de paz no Sahel por intervenientes ...
Ana Carina S. Franco
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Alternate phenotype–genotype selection for developing superior high-yielding irrigated rice lines
Crop Journal, 2018 Increase grain yield potential is one of the most important objectives of any cereal crop breeding program. To efficiently develop superior rice lines by the introgression of favorable alleles for yield and yield component traits, a strategy of alternate
Yonnelle Dea Moukoumbi +4 more
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Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Purpose. This study aimed at assessing the prevalence of pathologies presenting retinal inner nuclear layer (RINL) microcystic perimacular changes associated with optic nerve atrophy (OA).
Benjamin Wolff +5 more
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Variations in agronomic and grain quality traits of rice grown under irrigated lowland conditions in West Africa [PDF]
, 2018 Rice breeding in West Africa has been largely skewed toward yield enhancement and stress tolerance. This has led to the variable grain quality of locally produced rice in the region.
Alognon, A. +7 more
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Biomass production and management practices in mixed crop-livestock systems in the west African Sahel: Opportunities and constraints [PDF]
, 2020 The Sahel is characterized by a marked inter-annual climate variability and has experienced a number of food security crises following the severe droughts during the 1970s and 1980s.
Ayantunde, Augustine A., Ouedraogo, I.
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