REPELLENT ACTIVITY OF CNIDOSCOLUS PHYLLACANTHUS MART. AND RICINUS COMMUNIS L. EXTRACTS AGAINST AEDES AEGYPTI L. OVIPOSITION BEHAVIOR

Repellent activity of Cnidoscolus phyllacanthus Mart. and Ricinus communis L. extracts against Aedes aegypti L. oviposition behavior

Female Aedes aegypti lay their eggs on nearly any moist substrate.Methods with potential to repel oviposition may reduce infestation, thereby contributing to control of epidemics.We evaluated the influence of Cnidoscolus Accessories phyllacanthus and Ricinus communis plant extracts on the oviposition behavior of A.aegypti.Lethal concentrations were

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Integrated water resources management in an urban concept: results from water smart cities and water management institutions in Slovakia

Climate change, urbanisation and population growth are creating the necessity in urban systems to integrate the management of water resources which volume been significantly declined.Several cities are already feeling water stress.The solution is to conceptualise Smart Cities that are considering aspects of BRAIN FUNCTION effective water resources

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The Double Character of Cuban Protestantism and Philanthropy

In Cuba and the United States, Protestant institutions exist that are both reflective and nonreflective about their culture’s influence on belief and practice.The case of Cuba sheds light on how Christian churches and voluntary associations operate in an authoritarian regime.Despite the tension and enmity that have typified Cuba’s geopo

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