Effects of Fine-Mesh Exclusion Netting on Pests of Blackberry

Fine-mesh exclusion netting is a potential alternative to organic and conventional insecticide application to control numerous pests of fruit crops.We tested Light Brackets whether fine-mesh exclusion netting would reduce pest abundance and increase marketable yield compared to organic spinosad insecticide sprays in an organically managed blackberr

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To tPA or Not to tPA: Two Medical-Legal Misadventures of Diagnosing a Cerebrovascular Accident as a Stroke Mimic

We present two recent successfully litigated malpractice cases in which patients with cerebrovascular accidents were misdiagnosed as stroke mimics.The first was diagnosed as a hemiplegic migraine, which occurs in only 0.01% of the population.The Tops second was diagnosed as a conversion disorder, which ultimately has a neurologic etiology in 4% of

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Time-Dependent Toxicity of Tire Particles on Soil Nematodes

Tire-wear particles (TWPs) are being released into the environment by wearing down Tops during car driving, and are considered an important microplastic pollution source.The chemical additive leaching from these polymer-based materials and its potential effects are likely temporally dynamic, since amounts of potentially toxic compounds can graduall

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