Purpose. To investigate the retinal survival time following central retinal artery occlusion
(CRAO). Methods. In 38 elderly, atherosclerotic and hypertensive rhesus monkeys, transient …

Background Epidemiologic data suggest that infection with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-
2) is associated with increased genital shedding of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 …

Callosobruchus maculatus (Fabricius) develops in the seeds of Vigna unguiculata in the
Sahel region of Africa. The reproductive activity of this species and the development of its …

The use of essential oils extracted from native aromatic plants is perceived as a promising
alternative to protect stored cowpeas in West Africa. However the optimal conditions for their …

Cowpea is an essential food legume in the tropics and particularly for sub-Saharan African
populations. Postharvest grain storage, however, is a major constraint for crop expansion …

Bruchids cause major losses during cowpea storage in West Africa, Two species,
Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) and Bruchidius atrolineatus (Pic), and one endemic …

The wiping of the windshield of a car is carried out with the reciprocating motion of a rubber
blade on glass that removes the water from glass. This function is realized by a contact …

Background Recent outbreaks of dengue and other Aedes aegypti-borne arboviruses
highlight the importance of a rapid response for effective vector control. Data on insecticide …

Background Resistance to pyrethroid insecticides involving kdr mutations is widespread in
Aedes aegypti (L.)(Diptera: Culicidae) and potentially could impact control efforts in endemic …

Laboratory and on-farm trials were carried out to determine the effectiveness of cowpeas
triple-bagging with heavy-grade polyethylene to control the cowpea weevil, Callosobruchus …