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Backboards to blackboards : rebounding from the margins ; a critical auto/ethnographic study of the struggle for culturally-sensitive educational pathways for Aboriginal girls by McCarthy, Helen Christine Dominica

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Insecticide Resistance in Sitophilus zeamais Mots. and Rhizopertha dominicav (F.) in Indonesia by Osman, Noorma, Rejesus, B. Morallo

“…Fourteen strains of Sitophilus zaemais and fifteen strains of Rhizopertha dominica, collected from rice warehouses andfarmers' storage facilities throughout Indonesia were tested for resistance to malathion and pirimzphos methyl. …”
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Insecticidal activity and mechanism of action of phenylpropanoids isolated from Piper sarmentosum against storage insect pests and mosquito vectors / Arshia Hematpoor by Arshia, Hematpoor

“…Compounds 1 and 2 were highly toxic to S. oryzae with LC50 value of 4.7 and 5.6 respectively. R. dominica was slightly more resistance, P. interpunctella had highest resistant to 1 and 2 with LC50 value of ≤ 17.37 μg/ml and LC95 ≤ 37.7 μg/ml. asaricin 1 and isoasarone 2 exhibited high repellent activity against S. oryzae, R. dominica and P. …”
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Vulnerability of women in Jean Rhys’ selected novels by Faja, Hiba Meteab, Ruzy Suliza Hashim

“…The female characters in Jean Rhys' two books, Quartet and Wide Sargasso Sea, are examined in this article. Rhys was born in Dominica but lived the remainder of her adult life in the United Kingdom; her unusual life experience, which incorporates English and Caribbean landscapes, resulted in literary works that represent women and men caught up in their lives' surroundings due to their pronounced cultural, social, and economic differences. …”
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Boys’ Experiences of Paternal Absence and Their Perceptions of This on Their Performance at School by Nesbit, Rebecca

“…Using the strategy of narrative research, semi-structured interviews were conducted individually with six boys from a secondary school in Dominica. The data was analysed using narrative analysis. …”
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"You'll Get Used to It": alterity in Jean Rhys' Voyage in the Dark by Faja, Hiba Meteab, Ruzy Suliza Hashim, Amrah Abdul Majid

“…Her 1934 novel Voyage in the Dark provides insights into the life of Anna Morgan, the heroine of this novel who moves from her home in Dominica to England to face the entire psychological and social struggle by her journey that ends her up with destruction caused by the challenges that seem to conspire to her tragic fate. …”
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Antileishmanial, insecticidal, anti-leukemic, phytotoxicity and anti-pancreatic lipase effects of ethanolic extracts of Moringa peregrina Seed by Albaayit, Shaymaa Fadhel Abbas, Maharjan, Rukesh, Abdullah, Rasedee, Mohd Noor, Mohd Hezmee, Ullah, Saeed, Al-Azzawi, Sura, Al-Khazraji, Husham Hussein Jasim

“…The extract demonstrated moderate insecticidal activity with 41% mortality in Rhyzopertha dominica and 15.7% in Tribolium castaneum. MPSE exhibited potent herbicidal activity against Lemna minor at 1000 µg/mL. …”
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