Reducing Psyllid Populations During Key Periods Pays Dividends

Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) are at the mercy of their host (citrus) for survival.They need flush to lay eggs and for the nymphs to develop.Prior to HLB, the majority black knight darts of flushing had been fairly predictable and occurred in the early spring and late summer.The occurrence of flush in young trees is less predictable during the summer

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IEEE Access Special Section Editorial: Future Generation Smart Cities Research—Part II: Services, Applications, Case Studies, and Policymaking Considerations For Well-Being

The future generation of smart cities is a very timely and attractive topic for the research community worldwide.The evolution of this generation is oriented toward providing innovative services and policymaking to guarantee the well-being of citizens.Research on smart cities is maturing and the question of securing the well-being of cities’

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Give us a break

Recently the Daily Post has been the favourite whipping boy of anyone who has anything to say about anything.We get blasted in Parliament, we get blasted by the Government, we get blasted by the Opposition, we get blasted in the sherri hill dress 53129 newspaper, we get blasted on television and we get blasted on radio.Yesterday [24 February 1999],

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Restrictive state laws aimed at immigrants: Effects on enrollment in the food stamp program by U.S. citizen children in immigrant families.

This paper examines whether a chilling effect of restrictive state laws aimed at immigrants creates a barrier to enrollment in the food stamp program (now called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP) for U.S.citizen children in low-income immigrant families.This analysis looks at 20 states in the continental United States from 2000

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