Fighting and Stinging Responses are Affected by a Dopamine Receptor Blocker Flupenthixol in Honey Bee Virgin Queens
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DOI: 10.1007/s10905-017-9650-0
Abstract: Fighting and aggression are important tasks for self-preservation in animals. In honey bees, virgin queens fight against each other for survival in a monogynous colony. Because the virgin queens have higher levels of dopamine (DA)… read more here.
Keywords: fighting stinging; bee virgin; receptor blocker; virgin ... See more keywords
Investigation of mixing effect and molecular aggregation between virgin and aged asphalt
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.06.093
Abstract: Abstract The mixing process of virgin and aged asphalts is the essential of the rejuvenation of recycled asphalt pavement. The molecular association of asphalt may be decomposed and reconstructed due to the intermolecular interactions while… read more here.
Keywords: virgin; mixing effect; aged asphalt; virgin aged ... See more keywords
Profiling versus fingerprinting analysis of sesquiterpene hydrocarbons for the geographical authentication of extra virgin olive oils.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2019.125556
Abstract: The verification of the geographical origin of extra virgin (EVOO) and virgin olive oil (VOO) is crucial to protect consumers from misleading information. Despite the large number of studies performed, specific markers are still not… read more here.
Keywords: extra virgin; analysis; virgin; virgin olive ... See more keywords
Chronic feeding exposure to virgin and spiked microplastics disrupts essential biological functions in teleost fish.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.125626
Abstract: Toxicity of polyethylene (PE) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) microplastics (MPs), either virgin or spiked with chemicals, was evaluated in two short-lived fish using a freshwater species, zebrafish, and a marine species, marine medaka. Exposures were… read more here.
Keywords: exposure virgin; virgin; virgin spiked; spiked microplastics ... See more keywords
Biofilm-Colonized versus Virgin Black Microplastics to Accelerate the Photodegradation of Tetracycline in Aquatic Environments: Analysis of Underneath Mechanisms.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.3c00019
Abstract: Tire wear particles (TWPs) exposed to the aquatic environment are rapidly colonized by microorganisms and provide unique substrates for biofilm formation, which potentially serve as vectors for tetracycline (TC) to influence their behaviors and potential… read more here.
Keywords: virgin; bio twps; biofilm colonized; photodegradation ... See more keywords
Value-added waste latex paints in masonry cement for plastering applications
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DOI: 10.1080/01694243.2020.1783051
Abstract: Abstract Polymeric latexes are commonly used in cement-based plastering and rendering works. This paper assesses the effect of recycled polymers obtained from waste latex paints (WLPs) on flowability and mechanical properties of masonry cement (MC)… read more here.
Keywords: waste; virgin; latex paints; cement ... See more keywords
The Virgin Mary of Algeria: French Mediterraneans En Miroir
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DOI: 10.1080/02757206.2019.1684912
Abstract: ABSTRACT Implanted in 1846 as a pilgrimage site on Algerian soil after France's 1830 conquest, the majestic Virgin Mary of Santa Cruz statue overlooks Oran, Algeria's second city. This essay traces trans-Mediterranean journeys by Virgin… read more here.
Keywords: mary algeria; virgin; mediterraneans miroir; algeria french ... See more keywords
Sustainable use of eggshell powder in the composite based on recycled polystyrene and virgin polystyrene mixture
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DOI: 10.1080/1023666x.2019.1567089
Abstract: One of the ideas to recycle plastic waste is to mix it with virgin plastic in order to produce sustainable material. In this study, recycled polystyrene (R-PS) is used as a mixing component with vi... read more here.
Keywords: polystyrene; virgin; eggshell powder; sustainable use ... See more keywords
‘Y yo, con buen celo y ánimo, tomé los pinceles del oleo … ’: dynamics of cultural entanglement and transculturation in Diego de Ocaña’s Virgin of Guadalupe (Bolivia, 17th–18th centuries)
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DOI: 10.1080/10609164.2018.1560132
Abstract: The Hieronymite monk Diego de Ocaña traveled across South America between 1599 and 1605 as special emissary for the affairs of the order (demandador), in order to foster the cult of the Virgin of Guadalupe… read more here.
Keywords: guadalupe; virgin; diego oca; cult ... See more keywords
Undressing the Virgin Mary: Nudity and Gendered Art:
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DOI: 10.1177/0966735016679907
Abstract: Stripping the Virgin Mary of the myths, stories, and dogmas surrounding her is a task that has particularly appealed to a branch of feminist theology which seeks to reclaim her as a figure of femal... read more here.
Keywords: nudity gendered; gendered art; virgin; mary nudity ... See more keywords
Analyzing the Organoleptic Quality of Commercial Extra Virgin Olive Oils: IOC Recognized Panel Tests vs. Electronic Nose
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DOI: 10.3390/foods11101477
Abstract: Virgin olive oil (VOO) classification into quality categories determines its labeling and market price. This procedure involves performing a series of chemical–physical analyses and, ultimately, a sensory analysis through the panel test. This work explores… read more here.
Keywords: virgin; virgin olive; quality; panel ... See more keywords