Genome characterization of zucchini yellow mosaic virus infecting cucurbits reveals the presence of a new genotype in Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean region.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00705-021-05048-4
Abstract: Zucchini yellow mosaic virus (ZYMV) is a member of the genus Potyvirus that is becoming a serious pathogen of pumpkin and other cucurbits in Trinidad and Tobago and the entire Caribbean region. In this study,… read more here.
Keywords: zymv; caribbean region; mosaic virus; trinidad tobago ... See more keywords
Seroprevalence of economically important viral pathogens in swine populations of Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies
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DOI: 10.1007/s11250-017-1299-3
Abstract: The objective of this study was to evaluate the seroprevalence and identify the strains of swine influenza virus (SwIV), as well as the seroprevalence of porcine parvovirus (PPV), transmissible gastroenteritis virus (TGEV), porcine reproductive and… read more here.
Keywords: 309 samples; trinidad tobago; important viral; virus ... See more keywords
Fractionation of trace metals in coastal sediments from Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2019.110774
Abstract: Sequential extraction was used to determine the geochemical distribution of trace metals in coastal sediments from Trinidad and Tobago. The results showed that there was considerable variation in the bioavailability, mobility and ecological risk of… read more here.
Keywords: coastal sediments; trace; trace metals; trinidad tobago ... See more keywords
Materials flow analysis in support of circular economy development: Plastics in Trinidad and Tobago
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2019.104436
Abstract: Abstract Can material flow analysis (MFA) support strategic decisions necessary for the development of circular economy (CE) in a developing country? MFA can be an essential tool in providing necessary data inputs for decisions related… read more here.
Keywords: flow analysis; support; trinidad tobago; circular economy ... See more keywords
Development of an urban intensity index to facilitate urban ecosystem studies in Trinidad and Tobago
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DOI: 10.1080/02664763.2017.1282440
Abstract: ABSTRACT Urban ecosystems, considered centres of economic, social and cultural development, face a multitude of environmental and socio-economic challenges, which impact on quality of life. Effective management of the urbanization process is believed critical to… read more here.
Keywords: index; trinidad tobago; ecosystem; development ... See more keywords
Using multiple methods to investigate eleven-year-olds’ experiences of preparing for a high-stakes public examination in Trinidad and Tobago
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DOI: 10.1080/03004279.2015.1095778
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study was designed to uncover and evaluate unintended and indirect consequences of using the Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) in Trinidad and Tobago for high-stakes selection and placement. A major argument is that the… read more here.
Keywords: eleven year; year olds; trinidad tobago; high stakes ... See more keywords
The Dying Swan: Cultural Nationalism and Queer Formations in Trinidad and Tobago
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DOI: 10.1080/1369801x.2018.1547209
Abstract: This essay examines the configuration of cultural nationalism in the Commonwealth Caribbean, specifically Trinidad and Tobago, and the impact of queer formations on national identity. Cultural nationalism in the Caribbean has been characterized by its… read more here.
Keywords: nationalism; cultural nationalism; trinidad tobago; dying swan ... See more keywords
Keep Movin’ On in Trinidad and Tobago: the complexities of COVID-19 on dance and dance education
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DOI: 10.1080/14647893.2021.1994548
Abstract: ABSTRACT The COVID-19 pandemic entered Trinidad and Tobago on 12 March 2020. We immediately went into lockdown and borders were officially closed to all travellers, including nationals. The Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Rowley, cancelled Carnival… read more here.
Keywords: trinidad tobago; education keep; education; dance ... See more keywords
Survey of ticks of domestic dogs and cattle in three Caribbean islands.
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DOI: 10.1111/tbed.13384
Abstract: Ticks and the pathogens they transmit can cause high morbidity and mortality in domestic animals. As part of a larger study to determine the tick-borne pathogens infesting domestic animals and wildlife, the aim of this… read more here.
Keywords: survey ticks; ticks domestic; domestic dogs; survey ... See more keywords
Gamelia bennetti sp. nov., a new Saturniidae species from Trinidad and Tobago (Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4942.3.2
Abstract: Gamelia bennetti sp. nov. is described from Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies, and compared with members of the Gamelia abas species group: G. abas (Cramer, [1775]), G. berliozi Lemaire, 1967, G. lichyi Lemaire, 1973,… read more here.
Keywords: bennetti nov; nov new; gamelia bennetti; saturniidae species ... See more keywords
Changing the lens: Reflections on social education/practice in Trinidad and Tobago
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DOI: 10.1177/0020872817725141
Abstract: This short piece draws on interviews with social work professionals, academics, and Master’s students in or associated with the social work program, University of the West Indies, Trinidad. The focus of the research based on… read more here.
Keywords: trinidad tobago; social work; lens reflections; changing lens ... See more keywords