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Integrating habitat suitability, socioeconomics, and infrastructure to assess global biological invasion risk under climate change: A case study of the rice stem borer, Chilo suppressalis

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
We developed an invasion risk index framework that integrates socioeconomic and environmental data using an entropy‐weighting method. The case study highlights the need for region‐specific biosecurity measures for Chilo suppressalis. Abstract BACKGROUND Biological invasion risk is a multifaceted concept that, according to the Food and Agriculture ...
Jinsol Hong   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

«MEMORY WARS» IN VIRTUAL SPACE: THE REGIONAL HISTORY OF XIX CENTURY IN THE NETWORK DISCOURSE OF ADYGHE AND ABKHAZ BLOGGERS

open access: yesГуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021
The article discusses the narrative construction of Abkhazian and Adyghe bloggers devoted to topical problems of Western Caucasus history in XIX century and formed within the virtual space of dialogue in the network.
N. A. Trapsh
doaj  

Tailoring Vibrational Signature and Functionality of 2D-Ordered Linear-Chain Carbon-Based Nanocarriers for Predictive Performance Enhancement of High-End Energetic Materials

open access: yesNanomaterials, 2022
A recently proposed, game-changing transformative energetics concept based on predictive synthesis and preprocessing at the nanoscale is considered as a pathway towards the development of the next generation of high-end nanoenergetic materials for future
Alexander Lukin, Oğuz Gülseren
doaj   +1 more source

Who Is a Patriotic Man? Rethinking Hegemonic Masculinity in Modern Iran

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the analytical viability of the concept of “hegemonic masculinity” in the historical study of masculinities in early‐twentieth‐century Iran (c.1890–1941). It argues that a radical problematizing of the concepts of hegemony, class, “the West,” and patriotism helps us move beyond the binaries of Western‐Iranian and modern ...
Ali Hashemian
wiley   +1 more source

MIRACLE URBANIZATION: Spatial Production and Political Legitimation in the Sochi 2014 and Beijing 2022 Olympics

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract From desert ski resorts to subtropical Winter Games, there is a global proliferation of ‘mission‐impossible’ mega‐projects. The prevailing frameworks of city branding and urban entrepreneurism fail to explain the political logics behind these seemingly irrational projects.
Yiqiu Liu, Sven Daniel Wolfe
wiley   +1 more source

Geolocation reveals wintering sites of near‐extinct Caucasian breeding sea duck

open access: yesIbis, EarlyView.
We obtained 14 sets of full annual cycle geolocator tracks from 13 individual nesting female Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca from the relict Caucasian population at their last remaining breeding site, Lake Tabatskuri, Georgia. Results showed that females wintered at widespread discrete localities in Ukraine, around the coasts of the Crimean Peninsula and
Nika Paposhvili   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Karyotype and inversion polymorphism of non-biting midge Chironomus aprilinus Meigen, 1818 (Diptera: Chironomidae) from the Central Caucasus [PDF]

open access: yesКавказский энтомологический бюллетень, 2012
The set of inversion sequences and its frequency of Chironomus aprilinus Meigen, 1818 (Diptera: Chironomidae) on the Central Caucasus is low polymorphic.
M.K. Karmokov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

MONITORING OF DOG DIROFILARIASIS THE NORTH-WESTERN CAUCASUS

open access: yesTHEORY AND PRACTICE OF PARASITIC DISEASE CONTROL, 2020
In the course of a study conducted in 2015–2019, it was found that there is a permanent center of dirofilariasis in the North-Western Caucasus, which is actively supported by domestic dogs and cats, as well as wild predatory mammals. Dogs in the region have two types of dirofilaria cardionematoda Dirofilaria immitis and subcutaneous Dirofilaria repens.
Victor Kravchenko, Galina Kravchenko
openaire   +1 more source

Gender‐Specific Phonetic Variability in Sanzhi Dargwa

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Western sociophonetic research often overlooks minority languages. Our study targets this gap with a sociophonetic study of Sanzhi Dargwa, an endangered East Caucasian language spoken in Dagestan (Russian Federation) by a small community with clearly defined binary gender roles.
Melanie Weirich   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polyommatus shchurovi sp.n. (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) from the altitude areas of Western Caucasus [PDF]

open access: yesКавказский энтомологический бюллетень, 2006
Polyommatus shchurovi sp. n. from the 3,000 m above sea level in the mountains of the Western Caucasus is described and compared to related taxa from which it differs in habitus, structure of male and female genitalia, and the number of antenna ...
B.V. Stradomsky
doaj   +1 more source

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