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Invasive Plants and Biocontrol: The Tree of Heaven [PDF]
, 2019 The Tree of Heaven (TOH) is an invasive plant that is commonly found in the northeastern United States where it has become established. Biocontrol, the introduction of a predator to control the population of an undesirable species has been identified as ...
Krauss, Gabriel
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“Touching the Tarmac”: Conjuring the Urban Frontier on a Remote Periphery
Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Anthropologists have demonstrated how the creation of land markets as “frontiers” for global capital requires practices of “conjuring”—the narrative construction of place as desirable for large‐scale investment. This article emphasizes the contingency of this conjuring process in an urbanizing Kenya where land‐selling companies have emerged to
Peter Lockwood
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Can AI be Easy? Lessons Learned From the EZR.py Toolkit
Software: Practice and Experience, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Much recent press claims that developers no longer need to read code. We disagree, at least within the domain of tabular software‐engineering (SE) optimization tasks: rows of x$$ x $$ and y$$ y $$ values where the y$$ y $$ values are expensive to obtain.
Tim Menzies +2 more
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Invasive Tree-of-Heaven & Native Look-Alike Identification Drawings
, 2019 Provides identification drawings of Tree-of-Heaven and look-alike species of ...
Brooks, Rachel K. +2 more
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Facilitating System Change With GOSR: Integrating AI and Human Collaboration
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Problem solving in complex domains requires approaches that encourage systems thinking, collaboration, and recognize multiple simultaneous solutions. Building from principles of General Systems Theory and existing problem structuring methods, we present a new method for supporting system partners working to address complex problems called GOSR.
Annika Voltan, Kevin Kells
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Regeneration ecology and possibilities of mechanical control of tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle) [PDF]
, 2017 Visoki pajesen je ena najbolj razširjenih tujerodnih vrst v Sloveniji. V določenih razmerah je vrsta zelo invazivna. Ugotovili smo, da bližina odraslih dreves visokega pajesena ugodno vpliva na dominantnost te vrste.
Urbas, Blaž
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The Couch: Belonging, Memory, and the Making of the Self—A Heartfelt Autoethnography
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.This heartfelt retrospective autoethnography explores a personal episode of adolescence through the lens of ritual, memory, and symbolic interaction. At the age of 14, after returning to Italy following years abroad, I found myself on the margins of a gang of boys whose shared language, stories, and music represented the codes of belonging I yearned to
Alessandro Porrovecchio
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Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Wolf pup Canis lupus survival is a key driver of wolf population dynamics that remains poorly understood, especially in forested systems, because wolf pups are difficult to monitor. We used a combination of pup counts at dens and remote camera observations to estimate annual survival and recruitment of wolf pups in the Greater Voyageurs Ecosystem, MN ...
Andrea Hynes +4 more
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And then there was us Et puis nous sommes apparus
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.In 1987, the academic conference ‘Origins and Dispersals of Modern Humans: Behavioural and Biological Perspectives’ was held in Cambridge, UK. Subsequently referred to as the ‘Human Revolution’ conference, this meeting brought together the most prominent academics working in the field of human origins, including archaeologists and palaeoanthropologists,
Emma E. Bird +2 more
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Pharmacological Research - Modern Chinese MedicineIntroduction: Ailanthus altissima, also known as Chun Pi, is native to central and northern China, and several other parts of Central Asia. Ailanthus altissima is used traditionally in the treatment of various diseases, such as obesity, dysentery, asthma,
Weekar Younus Raja +5 more
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