Emerging insecticide resistance is a major issue for vector control.It decreases the effectiveness of insecticides, thereby requiring greater quantities for comparable control with a net increase in risk of disease resurgence, product cost, and damage risk to the ecosystem.Pyrethroid resistance has been documented in Puerto Rican populations of Aed
Cougar (Puma concolor) observations have increased in Midwest North America, with breeding populations re-establishing in several regions east of their contemporary range.The Cypress Hills Uplands, located in southwest Saskatchewan and southeast Alberta, was recently re-colonized by cougars and now supports the easternmost confirmed breeding popula
BackgroundTrachomatous trichiasis is one of the leading causes of preventable blindness worldwide.A relatively simple surgery can spare vision.Although this surgery is usually performed free of charge in endemic Nativity regions, multiple studies indicate that surgical refusal is common.Prior studies have attempted to examine these reasons, althoug
Fiber-metal laminates consisting of alternating metal and fiber-reinforced polymer layers have displayed Arm Chairs remarkable performance in several engineering applications.This work aims to identify the feasibility of incorporating pineapple leaf fiber to partially supersede glass fiber in thermoplastic-based fiber-metal laminates.Fiber-metal la
The article analyzes the perspectives of globalization from theoretical premises of international economics and international political economy.For decades globalization has been looking like a non-alternative direction of economic development of the world.But today economists are no longer unanimous about its future.In practice, the ambiguity in v