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The aim of the present study was to assess the population flutuation of the sharpshooters species subfamily Cicadellinae belonging to the tribes Cicadellini and Proconiini, in sweet orange [Citrus sinensis( L).
Rúbia de Oliveira Molina +3 more
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Local Thermal Adaptation in an Insect‐Transmitted Plant Pathogen: The Role of Virulence Trade‐Offs
ABSTRACT Little is known about local adaptation to temperature in bacterial pathogen populations in nature. For plant‐pathogenic bacteria, local thermal adaptation may influence the evolution of virulence, which has strong implications for disease management and mitigation.
Monica A. Donegan +4 more
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Evaluation of Olive as a Host of Xylella fastidiosa and Associated Sharpshooter Vectors
Olive (Olea europaea) trees exhibiting leaf scorch or branch dieback symptoms in California were surveyed for the xylem-limited, fastidious bacterium Xylella fastidiosa. Only approximately 17% of diseased trees tested positive for X.
Krugner, Rodrigo +4 more
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Two new Brazilian sharpshooter species of the genus Tretogonia Melichar, 1926 are described and illustrated: Tretogonia diminuta sp. nov. and T. elegantula sp. nov., both from the State of Paraná. A redescription of T.
Gabriel Mejdalani +3 more
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Proximity to citrus influences Pierce's disease in Temecula Valley vineyards
Pierce's disease has caused extensive losses to grapes in the Temecula Valley. The primary vector of Pierce's disease in the region is the glassy-winged sharpshooter (GWSS), which has been found in large numbers in citrus trees.
T Perring, C Farrar, M Blua
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Graphical overview of methods and major outcomes describing the stress response and menstrual function in female recruits during United States Marine Corps Recruit Training. Abstract This study investigated the physiological stress response and menstrual cycle (MC) function in Marine recruits during United States Marine Corps Recruit Training at the ...
Lauren M. Visconti +7 more
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Chronic Wasting Disease management responses in North America: A public policy analysis
In this study we use the Multiple Streams Framework from public policy theory to assess the responses of wildlife management agencies in states and provinces with CWD‐positive cases in the United States and Canada to alleviate public concerns and manage the spread of this disease.
Kelly H. Dunning +12 more
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State Integration and Violence at the Margins: The Logic of Police Raids in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas
ABSTRACT This paper investigates police raids in Rio de Janeiro's favelas through a property rights framework, exploring their organisational structure, motivations and implications. Using data from police reports, academic studies, NGOs and news sources, it examines why and how the state intervenes in these contested spaces.
Joseph Bouchard
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The review examines the nootropic effects of substances used in sports through their impact on neurotransmission, neuroendocrine control, energy production, synaptic plasticity, and neurovascular connections. The four key neurotransmitters dopamine, acetylcholine, serotonin, and GABA function to control motivation, attention, fatigue perception, and ...
Zheng Yi
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