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Unexpected soundscape response to insecticide application in oak forests. [PDF]
Abstract Rachel Carson's warning of a silent spring directed attention to unwanted side effects of pesticide application. Though her work led to policies restricting insecticide use, various insecticides currently in use affect nontarget organisms and may contribute to population declines.
Mitesser O +11 more
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Abstract The authors discuss their methodologies for creating and relistening to recordings in collaboration with Indigenous People in Peru and Venezuela and contextualize them within the discourse about overcoming power structures that shape divides between the Global North and South, in both urban and rural trajectories, and in Western and Indigenous
Matthias Lewy, Bernd Brabec
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Abstract “Shared soundscapes” is a key concept that allows us to identify the multiplicity of agencies involved in historical sound recordings and their reactivation today. We use the notion to compare two very different Peruvian case studies concerning Asháninka and Nomatsiguenga peoples of the Central Rainforest and Muchik, Quechua, and mestizo ...
Rocío Barreto +3 more
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Abstract The introduction first gives insights into the state of the art of sound “repatriation” concerning the way historical and current recordings of verbal arts, music, and dance are brought back into circulation in originating communities. Sound restitution also seeks to level the epistemological divide resulting from conventional archiving.
Ingrid Kummels, Gisela Cánepa
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Abstract Domestication of novel crops from the wild is a key process that ensures food security by addressing adaptability to changing environments. These wild plants offer broader and unique health benefits beyond basic nutrition. Salinization resulted in a drastic reduction of arable land and freshwater intended for cultivation. Thus, the global food
Sadini Ekanayake +3 more
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Synthesis and Cytotoxicity Studies of Br‐Substituted Salphen Organic Compounds
Abstract We present the synthesis and characterization of organic Salphen compounds containing bromine substituents at the para/ortho‐para positions, in their symmetric and non‐symmetric versions, and describe the X‐ray structure and full characterization for the new unsymmetrical varieties.
Gustavo A. Zelada‐Guillén +6 more
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Abstract Passive acoustic monitoring, a non‐invasive technique, is increasingly used to study animal populations and habitats at much larger spatial and temporal scales than standard methods. However, easy to apply tools for reliable detection and classification of signals of interest among hundreds or even thousands of hours of recording are still ...
Bruno Silva +4 more
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The USA National Phenology Network's Buffelgrass Green‐up Forecast map products
The USA National Phenology Network's Buffelgrass Green‐up Forecast for September 20, 2021. Locations in green are predicted to achieve >50% green‐up in 1–2 weeks, enabling treatment with herbicide. These maps support planning the timing of management activities to maximize buffelgrass treatment efficacy.
Katharine L. Gerst +5 more
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El paisaje sonoro, una aproximación teórica desde la semiótica
El presente artículo de revisión centra su interés en la teoría del Paisaje Sonoro, desarrollada por el músico, educador e investigador canadiense R. Murray Schafer, y su posible interpretación desde la semiótica.
Ruth Nayibe Cárdenas-Soler +1 more
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La musicalidad del paisaje sonoro urbano: El pregón del heladero
El artículo propone una reflexión acerca de la musicalidad de ciertos eventos sonoros que forman parte del paisaje sonoro urbano. Se analiza un caso típicamente urbano: el pregón del heladero.
Leonardo Secco
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