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Evaluating land use options at the wildlife/livestock interface: an integrated spatial land use analysis

, 2012
In Africa, rural development and biodiversity conservation, are both important, but sometimes potentially conflicting priorities. Most rural areas adjacent to wildlife protected areas in Southern Africa have high biodiversity potential, but are ...
Chaminuka, P.
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Genetically Engineered Nanobody–Recombinant Antibody Colloidal Gold Strip for Ultrasensitive Atrazine Detection in Fruits and Vegetables

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
A sensitive colloidal gold immunochromatographic assay for atrazine was successfully established using genetically engineered nanobody‐recombinant antibody, which overcame the shortcomings of traditional antigen‐antibody. ABSTRACT Colloidal gold immunochromatography (CG‐ICA) is distinguished by its cost‐effectiveness and rapid detection capabilities ...
Jiayong Bao, Peipei Li, A. M. Abd El‐Aty, Jing Zhao, Lingyuan Xu, Chenxi Guo, Jia Li, Xingmei Lei, Sensen Feng, Yi Liu, Si Chen, Fen Jin, Jing Wang, Lufei Zheng, Zhen Cao, Bruce D. Hammock, Maojun Jin   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

What you can do to help wildlife and plants

, 2013
This is a fact sheet describing the many courses of action people of all ages may take in order to preserve and help species in local areas flourish.U.S.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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Wild pig damage and conflicts

, 2014
Moderator: Billy Higginbotham.Presented at the 8th international congress for wildlife and livelihoods on private and communal lands: livestock, tourism, and spirit, that was held on September 7-12, 2014 in Estes Park, Colorado.In North America, wild ...
Strickland, Bronson, speaker, International Wildlife Ranching Symposium, producer, Higginbotham, Billy, moderator   +2 more
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Residence Near Agricultural Crops at Birth and Risk of Adult Testicular Germ Cell Tumors: A French Nationwide Case–Control Study Using Historical Aerial GIS Data

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
As the incidence of testicular germ cell tumors (TGCTs) rises, prenatal exposure to agricultural pesticides may represent an important risk factor. Here, geographic information system‐based measures of farmland proximity at birth were used as a proxy for early‐life pesticide exposure in France, a major pesticide consumer.
Aurélie M. N. Danjou, Astrid Coste, Lény Grassot, Elodie Faure, Carlos Crispim‐Junior, Laure Tougne Rodet, Olivia Pérol, Rémi Béranger, Jeanne Perrin, Barbara Charbotel, Joachim Schüz, Béatrice Fervers, the TESTIS study group, Helen Boyle, Aude Fléchon, Elodie Belladame, Véronique Drouineaud, Céline Chalas, Myriam Virlouvet, Lucile Ferreux, Guillemette Perier, Pauline Peretout, Diane Rivet, Sandrine Rulle, Florence Eustache, Nathalie Sermondade, Marine Durand, Rachel Levy, Isabelle Berthaut, Jacqueline Saias‐Magnan, Catherine Metzler‐Guillemain, Carole Daoud‐Deveze, Louis Bujan, Myriam Daudin, Florence Brugnon, Valérie Bruhat, Cyril Bouche, Isabelle Kocsinski, Marius Teletin, Françoise Schmitt, Nathalie Guyomard, Aline Papaxanthos, Volcy Soula, Sandrine Giscard d’Estaing, Pascale Dehee, Delphine Yalcinkaya, Céline Bouillon, Cynthia Frapsauce, Anne Viallon, Bérengère Ducrocq, Marie‐Ange Clarotti, Ethel Szerman, Amélie Ancelle, Oxana Blagosklonov, Séverine Bey, Célia Ravel, Ségolène Veau, Agnès Letremy, Patricia Fauque, Julie Barberet, Stéphanie Lattes, Emmanuelle Thibault, Catherine Diligent, Christel Hersant, Vanessa Loup‐Cabaniols, Anna Gala, Sylvianne Hennebicq, Julien Bessonnat, Marie‐Claude Blocquaux, Brigitte Dananché, Johan Spinosi, Matthieu Dubuis, Charlotte Carretero, Etienne Durand, Bénédicte Thomas, Rémi Ratajczak   +75 more
wiley   +1 more source

EXPLAINING DEER POPULATION PREFERENCES: AN ANALYSIS OF FARMERS, HUNTERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC

Wildlife managers must consider the public's preferences for wildlife population levels when determining management policies. In 1996, Maryland farmers, hunters and the general public were surveyed to determine their preferences for increasing ...
Curtis, John A., Lynch, Lori
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Drivers and Challenges of Micro‐Irrigation Adoption and Intensity in India: A Study of Four States

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT India's food security relies substantially on groundwater, but inefficient irrigation is seriously depleting this resource. Micro‐irrigation (MI) improves irrigation application efficiency and productivity, yet adoption remains low. This study examines MI adoption across four major Indian states—Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and ...
Gurpreet Singh, Vasant P. Gandhi, Arnab K. Laha   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A NEW APPROACH FOR ASSESSING THE COSTS OF LIVING WITH WILDLIFE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

The costs of living with wildlife are assessed using Namibian subsistence farmers willingness to pay (WTP) for deterrents to attacks on crops and livestock as a measure of damage costs.
Larson, Douglas M., Jarvis, Lovell S., Sutton, William R.   +2 more
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Half a Century of Per‐ and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Northern Gannet Eggs: Impact of Regulations

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as “forever chemicals”, are persistent organic pollutants that have been widely used in the industry across the globe for many decades. Their chemical stability, bioaccumulation, and toxicity pose major environmental and health risks. This study examines temporal trends in the concentrations of
Anaïs Fournier, Anaïs Kerric, Raphaël A. Lavoie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From the Field An Extraordinary Patch of Feral Hog Damage in Florida Before and After Initiating Hog Removal

Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Richard M. Engeman, John Woolard, Henry T. Smith, Jean Bourassa, Bernice U. Constantin, Daniel Griffin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source