A deep‐learning model to predict thunderstorms within 400 km 2 South Texas domains
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DOI: 10.1002/met.1905
Abstract: Correspondence Hamid Kamangir, Department of Computing Sciences, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, TX, USA. Email: [email protected] Abstract A deep-learning neural network (DLNN) model was developed to predict thunderstorm occurrence within 400 km South Texas domains for… read more here.
Keywords: south texas; texas domains; deep learning; model ... See more keywords
Movement patterns of nilgai antelope in South Texas: Implications for cattle fever tick management.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2017.08.002
Abstract: Wildlife, both native and introduced, can harbor and spread diseases of importance to the livestock industry. Describing movement patterns of such wildlife is essential to formulate effective disease management strategies. Nilgai antelope (Boselaphus tragocamelus) are… read more here.
Keywords: south texas; cattle fever; movement; management ... See more keywords
Invasive grasses in South Texas rangelands: historical perspectives and future directions
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DOI: 10.1017/inp.2020.11
Abstract: Abstract South Texas is home to a high diversity of species due to its location at the confluence of subtropical, desert, and coastal ecoregions. Historical overgrazing of South Texas rangelands transformed the savanna and prairie… read more here.
Keywords: south texas; grasses south; rangelands historical; invasive grasses ... See more keywords
Pediatric asthma hospitalization: individual and environmental characteristics of high utilizers in South Texas
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DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2020.1827424
Abstract: Abstract Objective: Few studies have examined factors affecting the high frequency of hospitalization for pediatric asthma. This study identifies individual and environmental characteristics of children with asthma from a low-income community with a high number… read more here.
Keywords: characteristics high; south texas; hospitalization; pediatric asthma ... See more keywords
Caring Adults: A Brief Report Assessing Adults’ Needs in Feeling More Comfortable Having Sexual Health Conversations with Youth in South Texas
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DOI: 10.1080/19317611.2019.1664697
Abstract: AbstractObjectives: As part of a larger Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration-funded project in South Texas, this study sought to understand adults’ needs with regard to engagin... read more here.
Keywords: south texas; sexual health; adults needs; adults brief ... See more keywords
Identifying migrant remains in South Texas: policy and practice
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DOI: 10.1080/20961790.2018.1497437
Abstract: Abstract In 2012, Texas surpassed Arizona in migrant deaths. The majority of deaths occurred in the Rio Grande Valley, specifically in Brooks County, Texas. Brooks County is one of the poorest in the state and… read more here.
Keywords: south texas; families missing; texas; dna ... See more keywords
Predators of Ixodids on the South Texas Coastal Plains
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DOI: 10.1093/aesa/saaa025
Abstract: Dear Dr. Hurd In a recently published AESA review article by Leal et al. (2020), there are two substantive errors and an omission. The first error is where the article mistakenly claims, citing Showler et… read more here.
Keywords: south texas; tick; showler 2018; egg masses ... See more keywords
New Identification Tools for the Nymphs of Three Amblyomma spp. Koch (Ixodida: Ixodidae) in South Texas
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DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjac104
Abstract: Abstract Taxonomic uncertainties and morphologic and molecular similarities may lead to incorrect or incomplete species identifications of immature ticks. This problem can be compounded when the diagnostic morphological features used are unreliable, unstable, or difficult… read more here.
Keywords: new identification; three amblyomma; nymphs three; south texas ... See more keywords
Growth Response and Productivity of Sorghum for Bioenergy Production in South Texas
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DOI: 10.13031/trans.13317
Abstract: Biomass sorghum ( (L.) Moench) is widely recognized for its high biomass yield potential, high efficiency in converting solar energy into biomass, and high efficiency in water use for biofuel production. Therefore, it could be… read more here.
Keywords: south texas; use; biomass; water ... See more keywords
Childhood cancer survival in the highly vulnerable population of South Texas: A cohort study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0278354
Abstract: Objective This study examines childhood cancer survival rates and prognostic factors related to survival in the majority Hispanic population of South Texas. Methods The population-based cohort study used Texas Cancer Registry data (1995-2017) to examine… read more here.
Keywords: year; survival; cancer survival; south texas ... See more keywords
Temporal Variation in the Abundance and Timing of Daily Activity of Chagas Disease Vector Triatoma gerstaeckeri (Stål, 1859) in a Natural Habitat in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, South Texas
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DOI: 10.1645/17-50
Abstract: Abstract Chagas disease caused by Trypanosoma cruzi is a burden to millions of people in South and Central America. A sylvatic life cycle of the parasite exists in the Southern United States, but recent studies… read more here.
Keywords: south texas; vector; gerstaeckeri; activity ... See more keywords