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Addressing ‘leaks’ in climate-smart agriculture
Adopting ‘climate-smart’ agricultural practices that increase the amount of carbon stored in soils can make an important contribution to climate change mitigation. But if crop productivity suffers as a result,...
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Supply chains for processed potato and tomato products in the United States will have enhanced resilience with planting adaptation strategies
Food systems are increasingly challenged to meet growing demand for specialty crops due to the effects of climate change and increased competition for resources. Here, we apply an integrated methodology that i...
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Open AccessIndicators of climate change in agricultural systems
Climate change affects all segments of the agricultural enterprise, and there is mounting evidence that the continuing warming trend with shifting seasonality and intensity in precipitation will increase the v...
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“Baby Wants Tacos”: Analysis of Health-Related Facebook Posts from Young Pregnant Women
Objectives Pregnant young women gain more weight than recommended by the National Academy of Medicine, increasing the likelihood of adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. The purpose of this study is to use online ...
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Implementation of Online Suicide-Specific Training for VA Providers
Due to the gap in suicide-specific intervention training for mental health students and professionals, e-learning is one solution to improving provider skills in the Veterans Affairs (VA) health system. This s...
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Open AccessInnate immune responses in acute HIV-1 infection: protective or pathogenic?
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Toward an Ecology of Stories: Indigenous Perspectives on Resilience
This chapter shifts the focus once again. The authors, well-known researchers in the area of resilience among Aboriginal people in Canada and Australia, argue for more attention on how people cope outside the ...
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Girlhood, Sexual Violence, and Agency in Francesca Lia Block’s “Wolf”
This essay examines the representation of adolescent girlhood, sexual violence and agency in Francesca Lia Block’s contemporary fairy tale collection The Rose and The Beast. Focusing specifically on the tale “Wol...
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Clinical, Pathological and Neurochemical Characteristics of Lewy Body Dementia
Dementia associated with Lewy bodies (LB), variously defined as Diffuse Lewy body disease, Senile Dementia of Lewy body type or Lewy body variant of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), may be the second most common caus...
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Neurodegenerative Changes in Aging and Dementia: A Comparison of Alzheimer and Lewy Body Type Pathology
Whereas cortical senile plaques are evident in the vast majority of elderly people and as such can be considered part of the “normal” aging process, Lewy bodies are found in the cortex of a very small proporti...
