Drivers of diversity and community structure of bees in an agroecological region of Zimbabwe
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.7492
Abstract: Abstract Worldwide bees provide an important ecosystem service of plant pollination. Climate change and land‐use changes are among drivers threatening bee survival with mounting evidence of species decline and extinction. In developing countries, rural areas… read more here.
Keywords: bee abundance; diversity; community; zimbabwe ... See more keywords
Engagement in the pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) cascade among a respondent‐driven sample of sexually active men who have sex with men and transgender women during early PrEP implementation in Zimbabwe
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DOI: 10.1002/jia2.25873
Abstract: Zimbabwe is scaling up pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for key populations, including men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TGW). To assess implementation and inform HIV programming, we evaluated gaps in PrEP awareness,… read more here.
Keywords: prophylaxis prep; zimbabwe; sex men; exposure prophylaxis ... See more keywords
Genetic diversity of Biomphalaria pfeifferi, the intermediate host of Schistosoma mansoni in Shamva district, Zimbabwe: role on intestinal schistosomiasis transmission
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DOI: 10.1007/s11033-020-05541-0
Abstract: The fresh water snail Biomphalaria pfeifferi is the intermediate host for Schistosoma mansoni, which causes human intestinal schistosomiasis in Zimbabwe. Despite the medical importance of this intermediate host, there are no current data on its… read more here.
Keywords: zimbabwe; intermediate host; biomphalaria pfeifferi; diversity ... See more keywords
Financial reporting in hyperinflationary economies and the value relevance of accounting amounts: hard evidence from Zimbabwe
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DOI: 10.1007/s11142-018-9460-4
Abstract: We examine the value relevance of inflation-adjusted (IA) and historical cost (HC) amounts in a hyperinflationary economy. Using a unique dataset drawn from annual reports of firms listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange from 2000… read more here.
Keywords: value relevance; value; zimbabwe; value relevant ... See more keywords
Iris yellow spot virus in Zimbabwe: Incidence, severity and characterization of Allium-infecting isolates
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2016.12.019
Abstract: Abstract Iris yellow spot virus (IYSV), an emerging pathogen of alliaceous crops, has been reported in many countries worldwide. The pathogen has recently been reported infecting garlic ( Allium sativum ), leek ( A. ampeloprasum )… read more here.
Keywords: yellow spot; microscopy; zimbabwe; spot virus ... See more keywords
A survey of communication media preferred by smallholder farmers in the Gweru District of Zimbabwe
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2018.12.013
Abstract: Abstract This study is a quantitative survey of communication media preferred by smallholder farmers resettled under the Fast Track Land Reform Programme (FTLRP) in the Gweru district of Zimbabwe. Data were gathered using a questionnaire… read more here.
Keywords: zimbabwe; preferred smallholder; survey communication; communication ... See more keywords
Optimization of the casting technology and sustainable manufacture of 100mm grinding balls for the mining Sector in Zimbabwe
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DOI: 10.1016/j.promfg.2018.02.096
Abstract: Abstract Excess waste is common in foundry die-casting processes due to a number of factors. These include sizes of runners and gates, heat and pressure that may result in expanded sizes of runners and oversized… read more here.
Keywords: sustainable manufacture; casting technology; balls mining; mining sector ... See more keywords
Long-term reactivation and morphotectonic history of the Zambezi Belt, northern Zimbabwe, revealed by multi-method thermochronometry
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2018.11.009
Abstract: Abstract Neoproterozoic-early Paleozoic Pan-African mobile belts that formed during the amalgamation of Gondwana, such as the Zambezi Belt, are inherently weak zones that are susceptible to reactivation by later tectonism. With the exception of Karoo… read more here.
Keywords: zimbabwe; reactivation; zambezi; zambezi belt ... See more keywords
Ministerial Directives to Local Government in Zimbabwe: Top-Down Governance in a Decentralized Constitution
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DOI: 10.1017/s0021855317000079
Abstract: Abstract Urban and rural local authorities constitute the lowest tier of Zimbabwe's multilevel system of government. These local governments have a constitutional “right to govern” that must be exercised within the constitutional, legislative and policy… read more here.
Keywords: local government; government; directives local; zimbabwe ... See more keywords
Commentary on COVID-19 in Zimbabwe.
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DOI: 10.1037/tra0000692
Abstract: COVID-19 disease, which ravaged the whole world, did not spare Zimbabwe, and this led the nation to declare it a national disaster in March 2020. The pandemic affected the nation economically, politically, socially, and psychologically,… read more here.
Keywords: zimbabwe; commentary covid; covid zimbabwe;
Patriotic narratives on national leadership in Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) and Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) song texts, ca 2000–2017
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DOI: 10.1080/02572117.2019.1572323
Abstract: The national leadership question in post-2000 Zimbabwe can be examined using the rhetoric of the politicians involved and the song texts of their supporters. This article focuses on selected ZANU-PF and MDC song texts with… read more here.
Keywords: zanu; song texts; mdc; national leadership ... See more keywords