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  1. Risk factors in relation to human deaths and other tsunami (2004) impacts in Sri Lanka: the fishers'-eye view by Venkatachalam, A.J., Price, A.R.G., Chandrasekara, S., Senaratna Sellamuttu, Sonali

    Published 2009
    “…It is based upon analysis of questionnaire data on 13 natural environmental and development risk factors, in relation to human deaths and house damage (impact indicators). …”
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    Journal Article
  2. Too many men, too short lives: The effect of the male-biased sex ratio on mortality by Chang, Simon, Kan, Kamhon, Zhang, Xiaobo

    Published 2020
    “…Using a natural experiment in Taiwan, this paper shows that exposure to male-biased sex ratios at the marriageable ages is associated with a greater likelihood of death in later life. …”
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    Artículo preliminar
  3. A whole earth approach to nature positive food: biodiversity and agriculture by DeClerck, Fabrice A.J., Koziell, Izabella, Benton, Tim G., Garibaldi, Lucas A., Kremen, Claire, Maron, Martine, Rumbaitis del Rio, Cristina, Sidhu, Aman, Wirths, Jonathan, Clark, Michael, Dickens, Chris, Estrada-Carmona, Natalia, Fremier, Alexander K., Jones, Sarah K., Khoury, Colin K., Lal, Rattan, Obersteiner, Michael, Remans, Roseline, Rusch, Adrien, Schulte, Lisa A., Simmonds, Jeremy S., Stringer, Lindsay C., Weber, Christoph, Winowiecki, Leigh Ann

    Published 2021
    “…Agriculture also underpins poor human health, contributing to 11 million premature deaths annually. While too many still struggle from acute hunger, a growing number of individuals, including in low to middle-income countries (LMICs), struggle to access healthy foods. …”
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    Informe técnico
  4. Natural products as chemo-radiation therapy sensitizers in cancers by Nisar, S., Masoodi, T., Prabhu, K. S., Kuttikrishnan, S., Zarif, L., Khatoon, S., Ali, S., Uddin, S., Akil, A.S., Singh, M., Macha, M.A., Bhat, A.A.

    Published 2022
    “…Cancer is a devastating disease and is the second leading cause of death worldwide. Surgery, chemotherapy (CT), and/or radiation therapy (RT) are the treatment of choice for most advanced tumors. …”
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    Journal Article
  5. Natural levels of fungal infections in grasshoppers in northern Benin by Shah, P., Godonou, I., Gbongboui, C., Lomer, C.

    Published 1994
    “…The infection of grasshoppers by naturally occurring, entomopathogenic fungi was monitored at two sites in Malanville, northern Benin, Africa. …”
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  6. Encapsulation and melanization. The mealybug defends itself against a natural enemy-but loses by Sullivan, D.J.

    Published 1981
    “…The cassava mealybug has a defense mechanism against its natural enemy Epidinocarsis lopezi. When the female wasp lays its eggs inside the mealybug, the mealybug`s blood cells surround or encapsulate the parasitoid`s egg or larvae. …”
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    Journal Article
  7. Structure and community dynamics of a natural and a disturbed tropical seasonal forest in Thailand by Yarwudhi, C., Kobayashi, S., Kutintara, U., Takahashi, M., Marrod, D., Hirai, K., Eiadtong, W., Tanaka, H., Nakashizhuka, T.

    Published 1997
    “…Fire regime greatly affects the dynamics both in a natural forest and a disturbed forest.…”
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    Book Chapter
  8. Response of four indigenous cattle breeds to natural tsetse and trypanosomosis challenge in the Ghibe valley of Ethiopia by Lemecha, H., Mulatu, W., Hussein, I., Rege, J.E.O., Tekle, T., Abdicho, S., Ayalew, W.

    Published 2006
    “…While the natural habitats of first three breeds are naturally infested with tsetse flies and trypanosomosis, that of the Gurage is known to be very minimal, if any, and hence the Gurage breed was used in this study as the known susceptible breed. …”
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    Journal Article
  9. Clinical evaluation of corridor disease in Bos indicus (Boran) cattle naturally infected with buffalo-derived Theileria parva by Cook, Elizabeth A.J., Sitt, Tatjana, Poole, Elizabeth J., Ndambuki, Gideon M., Mwaura, Stephen, Chepkwony, M.C., Latré de Laté, Perle, Miyunga, Antoinette, Aardt, Richard van, Prettejohn, G., Wragg, D., Prendergast, J.G.D., Morrison, W.I., Toye, Philip G.

    Published 2021
    “…All infections were considered clinically severe, and 42 animals succumbed to infection. The mean time to death across all studies was 18.4 days. The mean time from onset of clinical signs to death was 9 days and from pyrexia to death was 4.8 days, indicating a relatively short duration of clinical illness. …”
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