WORLDWIDE DISTRIBUTION AND PHYLOGEOGRAPHY OF THE AGAVE WEEVIL SCYPHOPHORUS ACUPUNCTATUS (COLEOPTERA, DRYOPHTHORIDAE): THE RISE OF AN OVERLOOKED INVASION

Global plant trade represents one of the main pathways of introduction for invertebrates, including insects, throughout the world.Non-native insects include some of the most important pests affecting cultivated and ornamental plants worldwide.Defining the origins and updating the distribution of non-native invasive species is pivotal to develop eff

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This article outlines the debate around the emancipatory claims of community-based research (CBR) and identifies discursive frictions as a pivotal point upon which much of CBR practice revolves.Using a Foucauldian theoretical lens, we suggest that CBR is neither inherently emancipatory nor repressive, but that research Armless Chair outcomes are mo

This article is focused on nuclear transboundary issues between Portugal and Spain, two countries that share a long history of nuclear collaboration and conflict of late, where national borders played a crucial role.The issues at stake cover the full spectrum of the nuclear cycle: uranium mining, power production and waste disposal.The first stage,

Police operational competence and performance are parameters for police efficiency UPS and effectiveness.An assessment of competence can help the organization achieve excellence in operations.Today, the country is facing more significant challenges in preserving peace and order.The country has to undergo internal changes and transformation that can