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"The Worst Place in the World for Women"

open access: yesContemporary Challenges, 2021
This paper explores the nature of conflict-related sexual violence committed by the State Armed Forces (FARDC) in the Democratic Republic of Congo, through the application of the general strain theory.
Coralie Gaia Niggeler
doaj   +1 more source

A Brief History of the Impact of Potato Genetics on the Breeding of Tetraploid Potato Cultivars for Tuber Propagation

open access: yesPotato Research, 2022
The principal cultivated potato ( Solanum tuberosum ) has mainly been vegetatively propagated through its tubers. Potato breeders have therefore made planned artificial hybridizations to generate genetically unique seedlings and their clonal descendants ...
J. Bradshaw
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Genome-wide DNA-(de)methylation is associated with Noninfectious Bud-failure exhibition in Almond (Prunus dulcis [Mill.] D.A.Webb). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Noninfectious bud-failure (BF) remains a major threat to almond production in California, particularly with the recent rapid expansion of acreage and as more intensive cultural practices and modern cultivars are adopted. BF has been shown to be inherited
Chan, Helen M   +4 more
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Assisted sexual reproduction of Acropora cervicornis for active restoration on Florida’s Coral Reef

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2022
Given the rapid, global decline in the health and abundance of coral reefs, increased investments in restoration-based interventions -including asexual and sexual propagation- are being made by coral reef scientists at research institutions, but also at ...
Hanna R Koch   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Invited review: Epidemics on social networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Since its first formulations almost a century ago, mathematical models for disease spreading contributed to understand, evaluate and control the epidemic processes.They promoted a dramatic change in how epidemiologists thought of the propagation of ...
Kuperman, Marcelo N.
core   +4 more sources

Onset of sexual maturity of sexually propagated and wildFavites abditacolonies in northwestern Philippines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
AbstractScleractinian corals are modular colonial organisms and are the main framework builders of coral reefs. Most corals reproduce by broadcast spawning with external fertilization and these processes are essential to replenish reef coral populations. Despite decades of research, many aspects of coral reproductive biology remain poorly studied.
KG Bonilla   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Influência do substrato na germinação e desenvolvimento inicial de plantas de maracujazeiro amarelo (Passiflora edulis Sims f. flavicarpa Deg) Effects of substrate on germination and initial growth of yellow passion fruit (Passiflora edulis Sims f. flavicarpa Deg)

open access: yesCiência e Agrotecnologia, 2006
Na maioria das vezes, a muda de maracujazeiro amarelo é produzida a partir de sementes. Neste sentido, o êxito no estabelecimento da cultura depende de vários fatores, entre os quais está a utilização de sementes de boa qualidade e a escolha do melhor ...
Américo Wagner Júnior   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Formação de mudas de jabuticabeira (Plinia sp.) em diferentes substratos e tamanhos de recipientes Seedling development of jabuticaba fruit trees (Plinia sp.) in different substrates and sizes of containers

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2007
O trabalho foi desenvolvido na Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná (UTFPR), Câmpus Pato Branco PR, de abril de 2005 a abril de 2006, com o objetivo de avaliar diferentes substratos (Plantmax® Hortaliças; terra de mata nativa + vermicomposto (1:1 v/
Moeses Andrigo Danner   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Innovation in Propagation of Fruit, Vegetable and Ornamental Plants

open access: yesHorticulturae, 2020
There are two primary forms of plant propagation: sexual and asexual. In nature, propagation of plants most often involves sexual reproduction, and this form is still used in several species.
Sergio Ruffo Roberto   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding how young African adults interact with peer-generated sexual health information on Facebook and uncovering strategies for successful organic engagement

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background The use of social media for sexual health communication is gaining intense discussion both globally and in Africa. Despite this reality, it remains unclear whether and how young African adults use digital innovations like social media to ...
Emmanuel Olamijuwon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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