Identifying and managing plant health risks for key African crops: maize Emmanuel U. AhiweA range of insect pests and diseases compromise the quantity, quality and safety of maize, with a negative impact on the food security, income generation and health of African people. This chapter highlights work conducted by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) on key insect pests and fungal diseases of maize, with the aim of reducing their burden on African agriculture. At first, diagnostic research focussed on identifying key
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the name by which this series of omens was known to the ancient Babylonians
Over 100 clay molds found between 1931 and 1977 in the fills within the three great Hellenistic stoas that once lined the Agora (the Middle Stoa
Carl Freedman focuses on Francis Ford Coppola’s Godfather trilogy – arguably the foremost work of crime cinema –crafting a convincing argument that the plot’s action is principally driven by the shift from Sicily to America
to provide easier access to the classical language and to create authoritative texts for groups with distinct religious or social identities
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with many historians contending that their ‘desacralizing’ and frequently pornographic publications sapped the foundations of the monarchy
examining its history from the alternative perspective of popular culture
