When scent becomes a weapon—plant essential oils as potent bioinsecticides
Crop protection still mostly relies on synthetic pesticides for crop pest control. However, the
rationale for their continued use is shaded by the revealed adverse effects, such as relatively …
rationale for their continued use is shaded by the revealed adverse effects, such as relatively …
The role of soil in the contribution of food and feed
Soils play a critical role in the production of food and feed for a growing global population.
Here, we review global patterns in soil characteristics, agricultural production and the fate of …
Here, we review global patterns in soil characteristics, agricultural production and the fate of …
[HTML][HTML] The revolution that still isn't: The origins of behavioral complexity in Homo sapiens
EML Scerri, M Will - Journal of Human Evolution, 2023 - Elsevier
The behavioral origins of Homo sapiens can be traced back to the first material culture
produced by our species in Africa, the Middle Stone Age (MSA). Beyond this broad …
produced by our species in Africa, the Middle Stone Age (MSA). Beyond this broad …
[图书][B] Hope and grief in the Anthropocene: Re-conceptualising human–nature relations
L Head - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
The Anthropocene is a volatile and potentially catastrophic age demanding new ways of
thinking about relations between humans and the nonhuman world. This book explores how …
thinking about relations between humans and the nonhuman world. This book explores how …
Plant foods and the dietary ecology of Neanderthals and early modern humans
One of the most important challenges in anthropology is understanding the disappearance
of Neanderthals. Previous research suggests that Neanderthals had a narrower diet than …
of Neanderthals. Previous research suggests that Neanderthals had a narrower diet than …
Those marvellous millennia: the Middle Stone Age of southern Africa
L Wadley - Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Africa's Middle Stone Age (MSA) may have lasted almost half a million years, but its earliest
expression is not yet well understood. The MSA is best known for innovations that appear in …
expression is not yet well understood. The MSA is best known for innovations that appear in …
Beyond food: The multiple pathways for inclusion of materials into ancient dental calculus
Dental calculus (mineralized dental plaque) was first recognised as a potentially useful
archaeological deposit in the 1970s, though interest in human dental calculus as a resource …
archaeological deposit in the 1970s, though interest in human dental calculus as a resource …
Variability in the middle stone age of eastern Africa
Eastern Africa is an important area to study early populations of Homo sapiens because
subsets of those populations likely dispersed to Eurasia and subsequently throughout the …
subsets of those populations likely dispersed to Eurasia and subsequently throughout the …
Comparison with ancestral diets suggests dense acellular carbohydrates promote an inflammatory microbiota, and may be the primary dietary cause of leptin …
I Spreadbury - Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity: targets …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
A novel hypothesis of obesity is suggested by consideration of diet-related inflammation and
evolutionary medicine. The obese homeostatically guard their elevated weight. In rodent …
evolutionary medicine. The obese homeostatically guard their elevated weight. In rodent …
Contaminants in grain—a major risk for whole grain safety?
F Thielecke, AP Nugent - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Grains are the main energy and carbohydrate sources for human nutrition globally.
Governmental and non-governmental authorities recommend whole grains as a healthy …
Governmental and non-governmental authorities recommend whole grains as a healthy …