A REVIEW OF THE EARTHWORM AMYNTHAS MASATAKAE (BEDDARD, 1892) (CLITELLATA, MEGASCOLECIDAE), WITH DESIGNATION OF TWO NEW SYNONYMS

A review of the earthworm Amynthas masatakae (Beddard, 1892) (Clitellata, Megascolecidae), with designation of two new synonyms

Correct and timely identification of an invasive species during quarantine or at an early stage of invasion before establishment or spread is critical for preventing biological invasions.However, taxonomic confusion of potential invasive earthworm species caused by incorrect taxonomic treatment or reckless taxonomic work has made it difficult Swatc

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Ecological and Human Diet Value of Locusts in a Changing World

Since ancient times, locusts have been serious pests wreaking havoc on settled agriculture throughout much of the world.Numerous locust practices have been developed to control infestations.This has led to most commentaries portraying locust infestations only in a negative light while focusing on finding best management practices for suppressing lo

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Intercropping Systems to Modify Bioactive Compounds and Nutrient Profiles in Plants: Do We Have Enough Information to Take This as a Strategy to Improve Food Quality? A Review

Various environmental, food security and population health problems have been correlated with the use of intensive agriculture production systems around the world.This type of system leads to the loss of biodiversity and natural habitats, high usage rates of agrochemicals and natural resources, and affects soil composition, human health, Shiny Sati

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