Insects and Survival: A Review of Primary and Secondary Defense Strategies
Based on a review of three decades of literature, insect defense mechanisms are classified into primary (I) and secondary (II) mechanisms of behavioral, morphological, and chemical nature. These mechanisms have been recorded in 22 (I) and 20 (II) orders, respectively.
Lucas Fernandes Silva +3 more
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Aging of bone density (BV/TV) is regional: Forelimb [left] elements gain bone sporadically (orange) but hind limb elements [right] lose bone globally (blue). Abstract Globally, human population structure is quickly trending older, increasing the prevalence and systemic burden of age‐related skeletal disorders such as osteoporosis.
Cassandra M. Turcotte +16 more
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Bridging data silos to holistically model plant macrophenology
Summary Phenological response to global climate change can impact ecosystem functions. There are various data sources from which spatiotemporal and taxonomic phenological data may be obtained: mobilized herbaria, community science initiatives, observatory networks, and remote sensing.
Lizbeth G. Amador +9 more
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This research was conducted with the aim of analyzing what factors influence the competitiveness of Regional Development Banks (BPD) in the Sumatra region, such as intellectual capital, organizational capabilities, and Governance Risk Management Compliance (GRC). This research uses eight banks in the Sumatra region, namely BPD Riau Kepri (Riau and Riau
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Relationship between green entrepreneurship orientation, integration of opportunity and resource capacities and sustainable competitive advantage. [PDF]
Li W, Sun Y, Gao Y.
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The Influence of Knowledge Management Capacities on Pharmaceutical Firms Competitive Advantage: The Mediating Role of Supply Chain Agility and Moderating Role of Inter Functional Integration. [PDF]
Hu Z +4 more
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Green marketing orientation impact on business performance: Case of pharmaceutical industry of Pakistan. [PDF]
Shaukat F, Ming J.
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Impact of internal brand management on sustainable competitive advantage: An explanatory study based on the mediating roles of brand commitment and brand citizenship behavior. [PDF]
Qureshi FN +5 more
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Sustainable Supply Chain Strategy and Sustainable Competitive Advantage: A Mediated and Moderated Model. [PDF]
Sun J +3 more
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Effect of supply chain resilience on firm's sustainable competitive advantage: a dynamic capability perspective. [PDF]
Pu G, Li S, Bai J.
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