IPM is based on taking preventive measures, the site for the level of the pest(s), assessing the potential for pest damage, and choosing appropriate actions. Many different tactics may be available, including cultural practices, biological control agents, pesticides, pest-resistant varieties, mechanical methods and physical barriers. In IPM, these tactics may be combined into a plan that best suits the particular situation. It is a comprehensive approach dedicated to removing causes rather than just treating symptoms.
To prepare land for planting vegetables, proper soil preparation is essential. Land preparation has evolved over time from manual to mechanized processes. The key steps to prepare soil for a vegetable garden are: 1) remove existing vegetation from the garden area, 2) analyze the soil quality, 3) till the soil to break it up and remove debris, 4) mix compost or fertilizer into the tilled soil to enrich it, and 5) allow the cultivated soil to sit before planting to improve soil structure and fertility. Proper land preparation helps ensure good crop establishment and yield.
The document outlines four main market structures: perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, and oligopoly. Perfect competition is defined by a large number of buyers and sellers of homogeneous products, with all participants being price takers. A monopoly exists when there is a single seller of a unique product with no close substitutes, allowing the seller to be a price maker. Monopolistic competition involves many sellers of differentiated products with some control over price. Oligopoly describes a market with few sellers that can influence prices through cooperation or collusion.
The document discusses key concepts in economic entomology, including injury, damage, economic levels, economic thresholds, and economic injury levels. It defines injury as physical harm to a commodity caused by a pest, while damage refers to the monetary value lost due to injury. The economic level is the pest population level at which control actions must be taken to prevent quality or yield loss. The economic threshold is the pest density at which management should occur to prevent populations reaching the economic injury level, which is the lowest pest population that causes economic damage and justifies the cost of control.
Policies and Standards for Bachelor of Science in Agriculture ProgramKarl Obispo
The document discusses the results of a study on the impact of COVID-19 lockdowns on air pollution. Researchers found that lockdowns led to significant short-term reductions in nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate matter pollution globally as transportation and industrial activities declined substantially. However, the document notes that the improvements in air quality were temporary and pollution levels rose back to pre-pandemic levels as restrictions eased and activity increased again.
Livestock play an important role in most small-scale farming systems throughout the world.
They provide traction to cultivate fields, manure to maintain crop productivity, and nutritious food products for human consumption and income-generation.
Despite the importance of livestock, inadequate livestock nutrition is a common problem in the developing world, and a major factor affecting the development of viable livestock industries in poor countries.
Thus the feed resources plays a major role in farm animals.
Chemical pest control uses pesticides, which are chemicals that prevent, destroy, or repel pests. Pesticides are classified based on their target organisms like insects, weeds, and fungi. They also vary in their mode of action, such as contact, systemic, fumigant, and stomach poisons. Chemical pest control can effectively control pests but overuse risks developing pest resistance, eliminating natural enemies, and polluting the environment through residues in food and water contamination. Proper use of pesticides can provide agricultural benefits while minimizing disadvantages to health and ecology.
The document defines a pest as anything that competes with or harms humans, animals, or plants by causing injury, spreading disease, or being a nuisance. It describes different types of pests including insects, spiders, microbes, weeds, mollusks, and vertebrates. The principles of pest control are to only take action when pests are causing unacceptable harm and to use the least harmful methods. Integrated Pest Management involves identifying pests, determining if control is needed, evaluating control options, and using a combination of cultural, mechanical, biological and chemical tactics if needed to keep pest populations below damaging levels.
IPM is based on taking preventive measures, the site for the level of the pest(s), assessing the potential for pest damage, and choosing appropriate actions. Many different tactics may be available, including cultural practices, biological control agents, pesticides, pest-resistant varieties, mechanical methods and physical barriers. In IPM, these tactics may be combined into a plan that best suits the particular situation. It is a comprehensive approach dedicated to removing causes rather than just treating symptoms.
To prepare land for planting vegetables, proper soil preparation is essential. Land preparation has evolved over time from manual to mechanized processes. The key steps to prepare soil for a vegetable garden are: 1) remove existing vegetation from the garden area, 2) analyze the soil quality, 3) till the soil to break it up and remove debris, 4) mix compost or fertilizer into the tilled soil to enrich it, and 5) allow the cultivated soil to sit before planting to improve soil structure and fertility. Proper land preparation helps ensure good crop establishment and yield.
The document outlines four main market structures: perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition, and oligopoly. Perfect competition is defined by a large number of buyers and sellers of homogeneous products, with all participants being price takers. A monopoly exists when there is a single seller of a unique product with no close substitutes, allowing the seller to be a price maker. Monopolistic competition involves many sellers of differentiated products with some control over price. Oligopoly describes a market with few sellers that can influence prices through cooperation or collusion.
The document discusses key concepts in economic entomology, including injury, damage, economic levels, economic thresholds, and economic injury levels. It defines injury as physical harm to a commodity caused by a pest, while damage refers to the monetary value lost due to injury. The economic level is the pest population level at which control actions must be taken to prevent quality or yield loss. The economic threshold is the pest density at which management should occur to prevent populations reaching the economic injury level, which is the lowest pest population that causes economic damage and justifies the cost of control.
Policies and Standards for Bachelor of Science in Agriculture ProgramKarl Obispo
The document discusses the results of a study on the impact of COVID-19 lockdowns on air pollution. Researchers found that lockdowns led to significant short-term reductions in nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate matter pollution globally as transportation and industrial activities declined substantially. However, the document notes that the improvements in air quality were temporary and pollution levels rose back to pre-pandemic levels as restrictions eased and activity increased again.
Livestock play an important role in most small-scale farming systems throughout the world.
They provide traction to cultivate fields, manure to maintain crop productivity, and nutritious food products for human consumption and income-generation.
Despite the importance of livestock, inadequate livestock nutrition is a common problem in the developing world, and a major factor affecting the development of viable livestock industries in poor countries.
Thus the feed resources plays a major role in farm animals.
Chemical pest control uses pesticides, which are chemicals that prevent, destroy, or repel pests. Pesticides are classified based on their target organisms like insects, weeds, and fungi. They also vary in their mode of action, such as contact, systemic, fumigant, and stomach poisons. Chemical pest control can effectively control pests but overuse risks developing pest resistance, eliminating natural enemies, and polluting the environment through residues in food and water contamination. Proper use of pesticides can provide agricultural benefits while minimizing disadvantages to health and ecology.
The document defines a pest as anything that competes with or harms humans, animals, or plants by causing injury, spreading disease, or being a nuisance. It describes different types of pests including insects, spiders, microbes, weeds, mollusks, and vertebrates. The principles of pest control are to only take action when pests are causing unacceptable harm and to use the least harmful methods. Integrated Pest Management involves identifying pests, determining if control is needed, evaluating control options, and using a combination of cultural, mechanical, biological and chemical tactics if needed to keep pest populations below damaging levels.
Chemical pest control uses chemical pesticides to prevent, destroy, or repel pests that affect crops, livestock, and possessions. Pesticides are classified based on their sphere of activity (such as insecticides, fungicides, herbicides), mode of action (contact, systemic, fumigants), and chemical constituents (botanical, synthetic organic, microbial). They come in various formulations like dusts, granules, emulsifiable concentrates that are applied by methods like knapsack spraying. Chemical pest control is cost effective and provides quality produce but overuse can harm non-target species and contaminate food, water and the environment. Proper pesticide usage balances the benefits of pest control with environmental
The document discusses integrated pest management (IPM) for food processing facilities. IPM aims to control pests through prevention and elimination of conditions that support pest populations. It emphasizes regular inspection, identifying entry points and food/water sources, and addressing issues before using chemicals. The key steps of IPM include inspection, preventative planning, identification of pest issues, analyzing the causes, selecting targeted treatments, ongoing monitoring, and documentation. IPM provides long-term pest control through non-chemical methods and minimizing application of pesticides.
Este documento presenta el caso de un paciente de 12 años que ingresó al hospital con síntomas de dolor óseo y muscular, palidez y fiebre. Los exámenes revelaron anemia, leucocitosis, trombocitopenia y esplenomegalia. El diagnóstico definitivo fue leucemia linfoblástica aguda de precursores B. El plan de tratamiento incluye quimioterapia con vincristina, adriamicina, asparaginasa, ciclofosfamida e intratecales, entre otros.
The document provides an overview of best practices for preventing and intervening in bullying based on an presentation given to the East Aurora School District. It defines bullying and harassment, outlines the requirements of the Dignity for All Students Act, and discusses signs of bullying/being bullied. The presentation recommends adopting a whole-school anti-bullying policy, increasing awareness and supervision, responding appropriately to incidents, empowering bystanders, communicating with parents, and providing targeted interventions for bullies and targets. The goal is to promote dignity for all students through prevention and response.
Direct Relief provided over $33.6 million in medical aid to more than 6.2 million people in 31 countries from March 16 to August 1, 2004. Key activities included:
- Shirin Ebadi, 2003 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, visited Direct Relief headquarters and spoke about promoting human rights.
- Direct Relief launched a new partnership with Bristol-Myers Squibb to provide medical supplies and equipment to US physicians on international medical missions.
- Pfizer contributed $55,000 and $616,860 worth of aid to support relief efforts in Afghanistan over the past two years.
Nonprofit community health centers and clinics that provide preventive and primary healthcare services for 24 million people – or one in 13 persons in the U.S. – report that the first year of the Affordable Care Act’s implementation had uneven effects, particularly between facilities in Medicaid expansion and non-expansion states.
The findings were released today by Direct Relief in The State of the Safety Net 2014, an annual report that examines issues and trends within the extensive network of nonprofit, community-based health centers and clinics, which are the principal point of access to healthcare and the medical home for persons with low incomes, without health insurance, and among the country’s most vulnerable. Such facilities include Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), nonprofit community-based health clinics, and free and charitable clinics.
This summary provides the high-level information from the document in 3 sentences:
The document discusses Direct Relief, a nonprofit organization that received the Peter F. Drucker Award for Nonprofit Innovation. Direct Relief strengthened its operations through innovative use of information technology to more efficiently distribute over $250 million in medical aid to clinics domestically and internationally. The document highlights comments from Direct Relief's CEO and the Drucker Institute praising Direct Relief's adaptation of private sector best practices and information systems to better achieve its social mission.
La sociedad-civil-y-la-construccin-de-ciudadanalassershot
The document is a collection of 20 photos from Flickr shared under various Creative Commons licenses. The photos cover a range of subjects including street art, landscapes, portraits and live music. Attribution is required for both commercial and non-commercial use of most photos, while some also require works to be shared under identical licensing terms.
Este estudio evalúa el impacto ambiental de la ejecución de un proyecto de agua para riego y consumo humano en Pimampiro, Ecuador. El estudio identificó 325 interacciones entre el proyecto y el medio ambiente, de las cuales 74 son positivas y 251 son negativas. El estudio también incluyó un plan de manejo ambiental para minimizar los impactos negativos y maximizar los beneficios socioeconómicos del proyecto.
Direct Relief partnered with clinics nationwide to distribute 500,000 asthma inhalers donated by Schering-Plough to low-income asthma patients. This partnership called the ASPIRE Campaign aimed to help patients transition to new inhalers that did not use banned CFC propellants. Over 850 clinics across the US participated in the program to provide the inhalers to patients for free. The donation was part of Direct Relief's efforts to increase support to US safety net clinics, having provided over $64 million in medical aid since 2003.
This document discusses the challenges of customized SharePoint applications in production environments. It notes that such applications often work on a developer's machine but fail when released due to requesting too much data, inefficient data access, inefficient resource usage, inefficient rendering, and lack of testing with real world data or load testing. The document provides recommendations in these areas and examples of how to optimize performance.
Exploring Cloud Credentials for Institutional UseJeremy Rosenberg
CAS provides single sign-on for SFU systems using a centralized authentication method. It verifies a user's identity through username and password without exposing credentials. OAuth allows third-party applications like Google and Facebook to provide authentication, addressing use cases where non-SFU users need limited access. CAS streamlines this process securely by handling OAuth authentication on applications' behalf while authorization remains with each application. This improves on current workflows that rely on many temporary sponsored accounts.
Hurricanes katrina and rita six months laterDirect Relief
Direct Relief provided a summary of its response and $29.5 million in aid for Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. It focused on supporting local health organizations and clinics experiencing increased demand. Key points:
- $3.3 million in cash grants went to 31 Gulf Coast clinics, hospitals, and associations
- $26.1 million in requested medical donations were distributed to the affected regions
- Support prioritized community health centers and safety-net clinics serving the uninsured influx
Glogster is a multimedia tool that allows users to create online posters called "glogs" that can include text, images, videos, and other media. The document provides instructions on how to sign up for a free Glogster account and create a first glog, including signing up or logging in, creating a glog, and adding content while the glog is in progress.
1) Dr. Hezron Mc'Obewa and the OGRA Foundation in Kenya provided emergency medical assistance during the post-election violence in 2007-2008. Despite challenges, Dr. Mc'Obewa coordinated aid between agencies with support from Direct Relief.
2) Direct Relief provided over $1.3 million in medical material assistance and $113,000 in cash assistance to the OGRA Foundation to aid their emergency response.
3) The partnership between Direct Relief and OGRA Foundation helped save many lives through their rapid response and coordination of medical aid.
The document discusses different types of speeches and principles for giving an extemporaneous speech. It outlines 3 ways to deliver a speech: reading a prepared speech, delivering a memorized speech, or giving an extemporaneous speech. For extemporaneous speeches, there are two types - impromptu or prepared. The document provides tips on choosing a topic, limiting the topic, beginning and ending strongly, and organizing the body of the speech with specific examples. It concludes with tips on delivery such as standing straight, using restrained gestures, speaking enthusiastically, and speaking the audience's language.
A woman living in China with 3 years of consulting experience feels unsafe and needs motivation. She is considering taking a long vacation or resigning from her job to relieve stress. Two prototypes are presented: taking a long-term leave and then returning to work refreshed, or resigning for an uncertain period of self-discovery. Questions are raised about fully understanding the root causes of her unease and whether simply leaving her job is the best solution.
This document provides an overview of Direct Relief's efforts to improve maternal health globally and domestically. It discusses how Direct Relief supports midwives, increases access to emergency obstetric care, treats obstetric fistula, and provides charitable medical aid to clinics serving low-income mothers in the US. Direct Relief works in partnership with organizations to train midwives, equip health facilities, prevent and treat fistula, and strengthen the healthcare safety net for millions of uninsured women.
This document outlines two definitions of psychology that are no longer satisfactory. It proposes that psychology should be viewed as the science of the total, immediate content of experience from the interacting perspectives of both objects and the experiencing subject. Natural science and psychology are complementary rather than separate, with natural science focusing on objects abstracted from the subject and psychology focusing on the complete experience that includes both objects and the subject.
Chemical pest control uses chemical pesticides to prevent, destroy, or repel pests that affect crops, livestock, and possessions. Pesticides are classified based on their sphere of activity (such as insecticides, fungicides, herbicides), mode of action (contact, systemic, fumigants), and chemical constituents (botanical, synthetic organic, microbial). They come in various formulations like dusts, granules, emulsifiable concentrates that are applied by methods like knapsack spraying. Chemical pest control is cost effective and provides quality produce but overuse can harm non-target species and contaminate food, water and the environment. Proper pesticide usage balances the benefits of pest control with environmental
The document discusses integrated pest management (IPM) for food processing facilities. IPM aims to control pests through prevention and elimination of conditions that support pest populations. It emphasizes regular inspection, identifying entry points and food/water sources, and addressing issues before using chemicals. The key steps of IPM include inspection, preventative planning, identification of pest issues, analyzing the causes, selecting targeted treatments, ongoing monitoring, and documentation. IPM provides long-term pest control through non-chemical methods and minimizing application of pesticides.
Este documento presenta el caso de un paciente de 12 años que ingresó al hospital con síntomas de dolor óseo y muscular, palidez y fiebre. Los exámenes revelaron anemia, leucocitosis, trombocitopenia y esplenomegalia. El diagnóstico definitivo fue leucemia linfoblástica aguda de precursores B. El plan de tratamiento incluye quimioterapia con vincristina, adriamicina, asparaginasa, ciclofosfamida e intratecales, entre otros.
The document provides an overview of best practices for preventing and intervening in bullying based on an presentation given to the East Aurora School District. It defines bullying and harassment, outlines the requirements of the Dignity for All Students Act, and discusses signs of bullying/being bullied. The presentation recommends adopting a whole-school anti-bullying policy, increasing awareness and supervision, responding appropriately to incidents, empowering bystanders, communicating with parents, and providing targeted interventions for bullies and targets. The goal is to promote dignity for all students through prevention and response.
Direct Relief provided over $33.6 million in medical aid to more than 6.2 million people in 31 countries from March 16 to August 1, 2004. Key activities included:
- Shirin Ebadi, 2003 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, visited Direct Relief headquarters and spoke about promoting human rights.
- Direct Relief launched a new partnership with Bristol-Myers Squibb to provide medical supplies and equipment to US physicians on international medical missions.
- Pfizer contributed $55,000 and $616,860 worth of aid to support relief efforts in Afghanistan over the past two years.
Nonprofit community health centers and clinics that provide preventive and primary healthcare services for 24 million people – or one in 13 persons in the U.S. – report that the first year of the Affordable Care Act’s implementation had uneven effects, particularly between facilities in Medicaid expansion and non-expansion states.
The findings were released today by Direct Relief in The State of the Safety Net 2014, an annual report that examines issues and trends within the extensive network of nonprofit, community-based health centers and clinics, which are the principal point of access to healthcare and the medical home for persons with low incomes, without health insurance, and among the country’s most vulnerable. Such facilities include Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), nonprofit community-based health clinics, and free and charitable clinics.
This summary provides the high-level information from the document in 3 sentences:
The document discusses Direct Relief, a nonprofit organization that received the Peter F. Drucker Award for Nonprofit Innovation. Direct Relief strengthened its operations through innovative use of information technology to more efficiently distribute over $250 million in medical aid to clinics domestically and internationally. The document highlights comments from Direct Relief's CEO and the Drucker Institute praising Direct Relief's adaptation of private sector best practices and information systems to better achieve its social mission.
La sociedad-civil-y-la-construccin-de-ciudadanalassershot
The document is a collection of 20 photos from Flickr shared under various Creative Commons licenses. The photos cover a range of subjects including street art, landscapes, portraits and live music. Attribution is required for both commercial and non-commercial use of most photos, while some also require works to be shared under identical licensing terms.
Este estudio evalúa el impacto ambiental de la ejecución de un proyecto de agua para riego y consumo humano en Pimampiro, Ecuador. El estudio identificó 325 interacciones entre el proyecto y el medio ambiente, de las cuales 74 son positivas y 251 son negativas. El estudio también incluyó un plan de manejo ambiental para minimizar los impactos negativos y maximizar los beneficios socioeconómicos del proyecto.
Direct Relief partnered with clinics nationwide to distribute 500,000 asthma inhalers donated by Schering-Plough to low-income asthma patients. This partnership called the ASPIRE Campaign aimed to help patients transition to new inhalers that did not use banned CFC propellants. Over 850 clinics across the US participated in the program to provide the inhalers to patients for free. The donation was part of Direct Relief's efforts to increase support to US safety net clinics, having provided over $64 million in medical aid since 2003.
This document discusses the challenges of customized SharePoint applications in production environments. It notes that such applications often work on a developer's machine but fail when released due to requesting too much data, inefficient data access, inefficient resource usage, inefficient rendering, and lack of testing with real world data or load testing. The document provides recommendations in these areas and examples of how to optimize performance.
Exploring Cloud Credentials for Institutional UseJeremy Rosenberg
CAS provides single sign-on for SFU systems using a centralized authentication method. It verifies a user's identity through username and password without exposing credentials. OAuth allows third-party applications like Google and Facebook to provide authentication, addressing use cases where non-SFU users need limited access. CAS streamlines this process securely by handling OAuth authentication on applications' behalf while authorization remains with each application. This improves on current workflows that rely on many temporary sponsored accounts.
Hurricanes katrina and rita six months laterDirect Relief
Direct Relief provided a summary of its response and $29.5 million in aid for Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. It focused on supporting local health organizations and clinics experiencing increased demand. Key points:
- $3.3 million in cash grants went to 31 Gulf Coast clinics, hospitals, and associations
- $26.1 million in requested medical donations were distributed to the affected regions
- Support prioritized community health centers and safety-net clinics serving the uninsured influx
Glogster is a multimedia tool that allows users to create online posters called "glogs" that can include text, images, videos, and other media. The document provides instructions on how to sign up for a free Glogster account and create a first glog, including signing up or logging in, creating a glog, and adding content while the glog is in progress.
1) Dr. Hezron Mc'Obewa and the OGRA Foundation in Kenya provided emergency medical assistance during the post-election violence in 2007-2008. Despite challenges, Dr. Mc'Obewa coordinated aid between agencies with support from Direct Relief.
2) Direct Relief provided over $1.3 million in medical material assistance and $113,000 in cash assistance to the OGRA Foundation to aid their emergency response.
3) The partnership between Direct Relief and OGRA Foundation helped save many lives through their rapid response and coordination of medical aid.
The document discusses different types of speeches and principles for giving an extemporaneous speech. It outlines 3 ways to deliver a speech: reading a prepared speech, delivering a memorized speech, or giving an extemporaneous speech. For extemporaneous speeches, there are two types - impromptu or prepared. The document provides tips on choosing a topic, limiting the topic, beginning and ending strongly, and organizing the body of the speech with specific examples. It concludes with tips on delivery such as standing straight, using restrained gestures, speaking enthusiastically, and speaking the audience's language.
A woman living in China with 3 years of consulting experience feels unsafe and needs motivation. She is considering taking a long vacation or resigning from her job to relieve stress. Two prototypes are presented: taking a long-term leave and then returning to work refreshed, or resigning for an uncertain period of self-discovery. Questions are raised about fully understanding the root causes of her unease and whether simply leaving her job is the best solution.
This document provides an overview of Direct Relief's efforts to improve maternal health globally and domestically. It discusses how Direct Relief supports midwives, increases access to emergency obstetric care, treats obstetric fistula, and provides charitable medical aid to clinics serving low-income mothers in the US. Direct Relief works in partnership with organizations to train midwives, equip health facilities, prevent and treat fistula, and strengthen the healthcare safety net for millions of uninsured women.
This document outlines two definitions of psychology that are no longer satisfactory. It proposes that psychology should be viewed as the science of the total, immediate content of experience from the interacting perspectives of both objects and the experiencing subject. Natural science and psychology are complementary rather than separate, with natural science focusing on objects abstracted from the subject and psychology focusing on the complete experience that includes both objects and the subject.
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