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Farmers’ perception of termites in agriculture production and their indigenous utilization in Northwest Benin

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2017
Background Although termites are considered as agricultural pests, they play an important role in maintaining the ecosystem. Therefore, it matters to investigate the farmers’ perception of the impacts of the termites on the agriculture and their ...
Laura Estelle Yêyinou Loko   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding of the effect of natural saltwater treatment on durability, fibers densification and chemical modification of palm wood [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Nowadays, the Tunisian primary wood-processing industry consumes more than 872,000 m3 of wood raw materials, of which only 119,000 m3 are supplied by local forest resources.
Candelier, Kévin   +2 more
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A more‐than‐human political ecology of Indonesian songbird trade

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract Since its inception, conservation science has considered wildlife trade a problem. In focusing on conservation outcomes, conservationists almost completely ignore the welfare of traded animals and plants and the harms they endure. We developed a political ecology approach that incorporates the interconnectedness of people with animals and ...
Sicily Fiennes   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison Between Worker and Soldier Transcriptomes of Termite Neotermes binovatus Reveals Caste Specialization of Host–Flagellate Symbiotic System

open access: yesInsects
Termites are eusocial insects with functionally specialized workers and soldiers, both sharing the same genotype. Additionally, lower termites host flagellates in their hindguts that assist in wood digestion.
Yu-Hao Huang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distinct Efficacy of Regional Methane Emissions in Affecting Global and Regional Concentrations: An Emission‐Driven CESM2 Modeling Study With Methane Tags

open access: yesJournal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, Volume 131, Issue 9, 16 May 2026.
Abstract The newly developed emission‐driven capability of CESM2 allows methane concentrations to be more realistically simulated based on emissions, transport, and atmospheric chemistry, rather than being prescribed as lower boundary conditions as in most previous global Earth system modeling studies.
Chuan Feng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental Microwear Texture Analysis of the Bornean Orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus) From the Selenka Collection

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 190, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Characterizing the diet of extant taxa is important not only to determine their ecological niche but also to serve as a reference for dietary and niche inferences in evolutionary studies. Tracking the diets of fossil taxa and their change through time has been increasingly employed to further understand the evolution of primates. In
Sophie Gabriele Habinger   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers’ knowledge, perceptions and management practices for termite pests of maize in Southern Benin

open access: yesOpen Agriculture, 2019
Termite (Isoptera: Termitidae) infestation is an important constraint of maize production in Benin. A survey of 300 households was conducted in 2018 throughout 30 villages in Southern Benin to evaluate farmers’ knowledge, perceptions and management ...
Loko Laura Estelle Yêyinou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial Distribution, Abundance, and Threats to the Indian Pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) in Buner District, Lesser Himalayas

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 5, May 2026.
First quantitative study of the Indian pangolin population in Buner District. GIS mapping revealed uneven spatial distribution across elevation zones. ABSTRACT The Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata), an elusive and endangered mammal, remains poorly studied in Pakistan, particularly in the mountain landscapes of the Lesser Himalayas.
Muhammad Saad, Shahrul Anuar Mohd Sah
wiley   +1 more source

Ohio Economic Insects and Related Anthropods [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
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Albrecht, Carl W.   +16 more
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