CHANGES IN THE BODY SIZE OF BLACK-VEINED WHITE, APORIA CRATAEGI (LEPIDOPTERA: PIERIDAE), RECORDED IN A NATURAL POPULATION IN RESPONSE TO DIFFERENT SPRING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND AT DIFFERENT PHASES OF AN OUTBREAK

Changes in the body size of black-veined white, Aporia crataegi (Lepidoptera: Pieridae), recorded in a natural population in response to different spring weather conditions and at different phases of an outbreak

Changes in body size in response to environmental factors (especially temperature) is one of the crucial traits studied in connection with insect adaptation to climate change.However, current data on the strength and direction of temperature-size responses in Lepidoptera are inconsistent and the reasons for this are unclear.This study investigates

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Acoustic Source Localization and Beamforming: Theory and Practice

We consider the theoretical and practical aspects of locating acoustic sources using an array of microphones.A maximum-likelihood (ML) direct localization is obtained when the sound source is near the array, while in the far-field case, we demonstrate the localization via the cross bearing from several widely separated arrays.In the case of multipl

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Fatality as a Feature of Medical Care

Taking advantage of an interesting clinical scenario, we want to introduce a discussion about fatality in our daily practice and the need to accept that.An 80 year-old man with non-traumatic spontaneous bleeding tendency came iphone 14 price texas to the clinics.Although being on warfarin as a consequence of replica beach walk candle primary thromb

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