Evaluation of Artemia sp. (Branchiopoda, Artemiidae) as an alternative prey for laboratory rearing of Tupiocoris cucurbitaceus (Hemiptera: Miridae), a predator of horticultural pes... by Lois, Marcelo, Carrizo, Paola Irene, Lopez, Silvia Noemí, Viscarret, Mariana Mabel

Subjects: “…biological control…”
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Effectiveness of Mexican oregano essential oil from the Dominican Republic (Lippia graveolens) against maize pests (Sitophilus zeamais and Fusarium verticillioides) by Peschiutta, M.L., Arena, J.S., Ramirez Sanchez, A., Gomez Torres, E., Pizzolitto, R.P., Merlo, C., Zunino, M.P., Merlo, C., Zunino, M.P., Omarini, A.B., Dambolena, J.S., Zygadlo, J.

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Conceptual and methodological approaches to the study of Self-Regulation: An inquiry within Developmental Science by Nachon, Juan, Segretin, María Soledad, Lipina, Sebastián Javier

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Mineral foliar nutrition in horticultural plants II - The control of blossom - end rot in tomato fruits Lycopersicuni esculentum L. cv Rossol Melorado INTA) and on proluctivityof the potato (Solanurn tuberosum L. cv Claustar) by Rossi Jaume, Alberto, Tizio, R.

“…Mineral foliar nutrition in horticultural plants II - The control of blossom - end rot in tomato fruits Lycopersicuni esculentum L. cv Rossol Melorado INTA) and on proluctivityof the potato (Solanurn tuberosum L. cv Claustar)…”
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Plasticity of Executive Functions in Childhood and Adolescence: Effects of Cognitive Training Interventions by Karbach, Julia

“…Executive functions include a set of higher-level cognitive control abilities, such as cognitive flexibility, inhibition, and working memory. …”
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Analysis of Post-agonism Reconciliation in a Captive Group of the Wedge-Capped Capuchin Monkey, Cebus olivaceus: a Pilot Study. by Tárano, Zaida, Flores, Ruth Marina

“…The post-agonism behavior of individuals in a captive troop of the wedge-capped capuchin monkey was described and conciliatory tendency (CT) was estimated by using the PC-MC (Post-Conflict – Matched Control) method; here PA-MC (Post-Agonism – Matched-Control). …”
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Soybean yield and performance in response to the industrial seed treatment with biostimulant fertilizer by Pereira, Lucas Caiubi, Matera, Thaisa Cavalieri, Braccini, Alessandro Lucca, Sukukawa, Andreia Kazumi, Volpato Marteli, Danilo Cesar, Correia, Larissa Vinis

“…Under the conditions tested, the storage period contributed to a reduction in the agronomic parameters herein assessed, especially considering the control. However, compared to the seeds submitted only to the standard IST and, especially in relation to the untreated seeds (control), the use of biostimulant fertilizer in the industrial treatment enabled an increase in the agronomic characteristics during storage.…”
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Mediating role of poverty in the association between environmental factors and cognitive performance in preschoolers by Fracchia, Carolina, Segretin, María Soledad, Hermida, María Julia, Prats, Lucía, Lipina, Sebastián J.

“…Tasks to assess executive attention, working memory, inhibitory control, planning, and fluid reasoning were administered to 250 children aged 4 and 5 years. …”
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Towards development of criteria for stimulation of cognitive flexibility through digital games: Empirically founded contributions by Cervigni, Mauricio, Bruno, Franco, Alfonso, Guillermo

“…Significant, altought moderate, correlations were found between this function and attention, memory and inhibitory control; links that underlie the lines suggested in the discussion.…”
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Title Discounting and Executive functions as indicators of methamphetamine use in adolescents and adults : Discounting and Executive tasks by Meth-users by Mejía Cruz, Diana, Hernández, Laura, Ávila-Chauvet, Laurent

“…  This low performance can entail problems of control behavior, and increased impulsivity such as preference the small reward over the large delayed one. …”
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Predictors of video game console aggression by Bean, Anthony Martin, Ferro, Lauren

“…In fact, the only significance found for predicting aggression were the pre-aggression scores in all three areas of measured aggression suggesting a need for proper control of variables and that aggression may be preexisting within the individual rather than caused by violent video game play.…”
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Evaluation and comparison of protein composition and quality in half-sib families of opaque-2 maize (Zea mays L.) from Argentina by Mansilla, Pablo Sebastián, Nazar, María Cristina, Pérez, Gabriela Teresa

“…Non-opaque genotypes were used as control. Total protein content of o2 genotypes correlated negatively with the grain hardness (r=-42 in 2012 and r=-0.32 in 2013) and did not show significant differences in relation to non-opaque genotypes; however, o2 genotypes showed significantly higher PD, lower zein proportion, and higher albumin, globulin and glutelin contents. …”
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Insecticidal activity of essential oil from Eucalyptus globulus against Aphis nerii (Boyer) and Gynaikothrips ficorum (Marchal) by Russo, S., Yaber Grass, M. A., Fontana, H. C., Leonelli, E.

“…These results suggested that EO from E. globulus constitute a good alternative for the control of A. nerii and G. ficorum, considering their insecticidal effects at low applied concentrations and for short periods of time.…”
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Electoral effects of intergovernmental fiscal transfers: An application to local elections in the province of Cordoba, 1995-2011 by Freille, Sebastián, Capello, Marcelo

“…Our results are robust to controlling for other potential explanatory variables.…”
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Electrodermal and behavioral response to emotional Spanish words in native speakers by Idesis, Sebastian Ariel, D’Amelio, Tomas Ariel, Torres Batán, Santiago, Menendez, Joaquin, Polti, Ignacio

“…The present study aimed to validate a Spanish-word database that elicits different levels of emotional response. To control subjects’ engagement to the stimuli, an emotional Stroop task was administered to Spanish-speaking population. …”
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Incorporation of hemp flour to obtain gluten-free noodles of higher nutritional quality by Leon, Julián Alberto, Bongianino, Nicolás Francisco, Quiroga, Fernanda, Bertone, Diego, León, Alberto

“…The pastas were made by extrusion by adding pregelatinized starch, ovalbumin and salt to obtain the control, then substitutions were made with 5 %, 10 % and 15 % hemp flour. …”
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Temporal perception and delay aversion: a videogame screening tool for the early detection of ADHD by Méndez Oehninger, Andrés Hugo, Martín, Ana, Pires, Ana Cristina, Vázquez, Alejandro, Maiche, Alejandro, González, Fernando, Carboni, Alejandra

“…Method: Two groups of 7 to 10 children (17 with ADHD and 17 control children) were compared on their performance on four game-like software based on Delay Aversion, Anticipation, Synchronization Tapping and Time reproduction experimental tasks. …”
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Effect of cumin seed (Cuminum cyminum L.) essential oil from Catamarca, Argentina, on the stored maize pests Sitophilus zeamais and Fusarium verticillioides by Quiroga, Viviana del Valle, Pizzolitto, Romina, Zunino, María Paula, Dambolena, José Sebatian, Herrera, Jimena, Zygadlo, Julio

“…The results obtained in this study revealed the possible use of cumin oil as a natural alternative in controlling S. zeamais and F. verticillioides, the main pests of stored maize.…”
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Targeting the mind and body: recommendations for future research to improve children’s executive functions by Best, John R.

“…Children’s executive functions (EFs)--the cognitive processing underlying controlled, goal-oriented cognition and behavior--have been shown to be important predictors of future physical, mental, and social wellbeing. …”
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