SLUG MONITORING AND IMPACTS ON THE GROUND BEETLE COMMUNITY IN THE FRAME OF SUSTAINABLE PEST CONTROL IN CONVENTIONAL AND CONSERVATION AGROECOSYSTEMS

Slug Monitoring and Impacts on the Ground Beetle Community in the Frame of Sustainable Pest Control in Conventional and Conservation Agroecosystems

In conservation agriculture, slugs are considered significant pests and their monitoring is a key option in the integrated rosy teacup dogwood pest management framework.Together with molluscicide applications, predators such as ground beetles can offer a tool for slug control in the field.Through the evaluation of slug and ground beetle monitoring

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Susceptibility of Ph-positive all to TKI therapy associated with Bcr-Abl rearrangement patterns: a retrospective analysis.

BackgroundTyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have demonstrated success in the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in patients that express BCR-ABL rearrangements (Philadelphia chromosome [Ph]).The current study aimed to assess the efficacy of TKIs and prognostic factors in the treatment of adults with Ph+-ALL.MethodsIn this multicenter r

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Irony in Political Discourse: Aggression or Entertainment?

The paper deals with the functions of irony in the English and Russian political discourse.Such functions of irony as aggression and entertainment are analyzed.Modern tendencies in political speech, such as the loss of official style and wide usage of obscene lexis are regarded.An attempt to reveal similarities and differences in the two cultures i

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