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Cannibalism in Tityus metuendus Pocock, 1897 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from the Brazilian Amazon
Revista Chilena de EntomologíaScorpions are an important predator group in the habitats where they live, due to their voracity. However, their predatory habits are not well recorded, particularly in Amazonian species.
Jonas G. Martins +3 more
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Bringing together historical evidence, postcolonial fiction and memory work, this study recovers South Asian cultural attitudes towards interracial heterosexual romance from the margins of East African history. It asks why Black/brown intimacy was treated as taboo and denied legitimacy within South Asian diasporic communities in British‐ruled ...
Carissa Chew
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Brazil nut fractions cause histopathological damage in the midgut of the maize weevil Sitophilus zeamais (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of BiologySome pests, such as those of the genus Sitophilus, are potentially harmful due to their voracity, high biotic potential, and the fact that they carry out cross-infestation (in this case, insects moving from the field to the warehouses). The objective was
L. C. A. D. Socreppa +4 more
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‘More Beastliness Than Beauty’: Gendering Pica in Seventeenth‐Century English Medicine and Culture
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Today, defined as the ‘persistent eating of non‐nutritive substances’, pica is a lesser‐known eating disorder with a long history. Defined in early modern England as the ‘desire to eat absurd things’, pica was explicitly gendered, associated with pregnant women and pubescent girls.
Helena C. Aeberli
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Plants, 2020 Rising global temperatures are associated with increases in the geographic range, population size, and feeding voracity of insect herbivores. Although it is well established that the plant hormone jasmonate (JA) promotes durable resistance to many ...
Nathan E. Havko +3 more
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Voracity, growth and welfare Voracity, growth and welfare
, 2020 This paper explores some implications of the comparison between feedback Nash and Stackelberg equilibria for growth and welfare in a 'voracity' model.
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THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
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Insect Science, EarlyView.The level of aggressiveness of an individual is a factor that shapes intraguild predation (IGP) interactions. In Nabis americoferus, high aggressiveness leads to an increase in attack rate and IGP against Harmonia axyridis. Moreover, the absence of extraguild prey seems to exacerbate IGP. In docile N.
Pierre Royer +3 more
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The education and the time of the Other. On conquests and (dis) appropriations.
IXTLI, 2019 Centuries after the Conquest of our America, we continue to be questioned ethically and geopolitically by its scope and meaning; and the voracity of its logic can be extended to the most sensitive dimensions of education.
Daniel Carlos Berisso +1 more
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On the voracity of a species of Heterostoma
Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales., 1883 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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