Keiferia azapaensis sp. nov., the first representative of the New World micromoth genus Keiferia Busck (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) associated with a member of Asteraceae by Héctor Vargas

“…The New World micromoth genus Keiferia Busck, 1939 (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae, Gelechiinae, Gnorimoschemini) includes 21 described species, ten of which occur in South America. Like the tomato pinworm, K. lycopersicella (Walsingham, 1897), all the species of Keiferia, whose host plants have been documented, are associated exclusively with members of the family Solanaceae.Keiferia azapaensis sp. nov. is described and illustrated, based on adults reared from leaf miner larvae collected on the shrub Trixis cacalioides (Kunth) D. …”
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El bosque en la ciudad: la invención del urbanismo moderno en la Ciudad de México (1870-1930) by Alfonso Valenzuela Aguilera

“…The beautification and sanitation of cities of the early twentieth century in Latin America not only sought to liberate them from epidemics that plagued most of the European and Latin American capitals, but such interventions materialized the aura of progress, positioning the cities at international competitive standards as well as stressing the supremacy of knowledge. …”
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Preventing Foodborne Illness: Typhoid Fever—Salmonella Typhi by Keith R. Schneider, Renée Goodrich Schneider, Rachael Silverberg

“…Typhoid fever is easily controlled and relatively uncommon in the United States, but an estimated 21.5 million people per year are affected by typhoid fever in developing nations including regions in Asia, Africa, and South America. Many of the cases of typhoid fever in the United States are acquired through international travel to these regions. …”
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Money, the market, and the military origins of the American System by Nicholas Miller Trebat

“…Though the roots of this system in military-industrial policy are well-established, economists continue to suggest that technical progress in 19th-century America was a market-driven affair, led by entrepreneurs eager to reduce production costs and obtain patents. …”
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A Novel Student-Initiated International Emergency Medicine Competition: A Decade of Experience from the Khon Kaen University International Challenge of Emergency Medicine by Yui Okamura, Parames Ngeabngamsri, Ami Iwano, Thanachit Krikeerati, Kotaro Yanagisawa, Thanut Jansirirat, Moeko Ohkoshi, Tomonari Shimoda, Thomas Mayers, Praew Kotruchin, Pattarapong Makarawate

“…Since 2016, it has been held eight times and attracted participation from approximately 500 students across 18 countries spanning Asia, Europe, North America, and Africa. The KKU ICEM not only equips medical students with essential EM knowledge but also cultivates international friendships and cross-cultural competence. …”
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La crítica feminista antiextractivista del Qhapaq Ñan y la propuesta despatrimonializadora by Carina Jofré

“…I argue that the Qhapaq Ñan Andean Road System is part of the spatio-temporal adjustments made by accumulation due to dispossession in South America, and I also denounce the sexual violence configured in this patriarchal power matrix of neo-extractivist heritage processes, especially in the Province of San Juan and from La Rioja. …”
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Importance of Nitrogen and Zinc Fertility in Pecan Production by Niranjan Pokhrel, Louise Ferguson, Lu Zhang

“…It is native to North America and dominantly produced in the southern states in the US. …”
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Mexican Fruit Fly, Anastrepha ludens (Loew) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, John B. Heppner, Gary J. Steck, Thomas R. Fasulo, James L. Nation

“…The Mexican fruit fly is a very serious pest of various fruits, particularly citrus and mango, in Mexico and Central America. Its natural distribution includes the Rio Grande Valley of Texas, where populations routinely attain pest status if control measures are not practiced. …”
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Reimagining innovation pathways: exnovation and Buen Vivir as Global North–South dialogues by Karina Maldonado-Mariscal, Rick Hölsgens

“…From a Global South perspective, particularly in South America, Buen Vivir calls for responsibility and nature-inclusiveness. …”
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Stateless within the States: American Homeland Security after 9/11 and Francis Lawrence’s I Am Legend by Eunju Hwang

“…The apocalyptic world of I Am Legend reflects the post-9/11 American society that is driven by the urge to make America “one nation” and haunted by the fear of people who might harm the “unity.” …”
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Measuring climate knowledge: A systematic review of quantitative studies by Maruša Lubej, Žiga Petraš, Andrej Kirbiš

“…Furthermore, most studies are concentrated in North America and Europe, while climate knowledge remains underexplored in other regions. …”
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L’UQAM, pionnière dans l’enseignement des relations publiques by Stéphanie Yates

“…Grunig’s model of excellence in public relations, UQAM took the bold step of establishing, in the mid-1990s, the first program in North America entirely devoted to teaching public relations in French. …”
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An alpine enigma: Plant pathogens at Kosciuszko, Australia—A review by Paul L. Guy, Adrian J. Gibbs

“…The rust Puccinia cruciferarum infects C. robusta at Kosciuszko and Cardamine spp. in New Zealand and South America. The rust’s distribution and genetic diversity provide one possible route for the pathogens’ arrival in Southeast Australia. …”
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Yellowmargined Leaf Beetle: A Pest of Cole Crops by Elena M. Rhodes, Oscar E. Liburd

“… The yellowmargined leaf beetle is a pest of cole or cruciferous crops that is native to South America. Since first reported in Mobile, Alabama, in 1947, the beetle has spread throughout the Gulf Coast from Texas to Florida and up into Georgia and North Carolina. …”
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Phylogenetic study documents different speciation mechanisms within the Russula globispora lineage in boreal and arctic environments of the Northern Hemisphere by Miroslav Caboň, Guo-Jie Li, Malka Saba, Miroslav Kolařík, Soňa Jančovičová, Abdul Nasir Khalid, Pierre-Arthur Moreau, Hua-An Wen, Donald H. Pfister, Slavomír Adamčík

“…In this study we performed a multi-locus phylogenetic study based on collections from boreal, alpine and arctic habitats of Europe and Western North America, subalpine collections from the southeast Himalayas and collections from subtropical coniferous forests of Pakistan. …”
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Una historia transnacional de la Internet en Centroamérica by David Arturo Chavarría Camacho

“… El libro A Transnational History of the Internet in Central America, 1985–2000. Networks, Integration, and Development, de Ignacio Siles González, estudia la historia de la Internet en Centroamérica a través de las tendencias más actuales de la historia transnacional: una historiografía muy popular que, junto con la historia global, ha venido atrayendo una cada vez más creciente cantidad de recursos financieros y humanos para la investigación y la publicación. …”
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American Studies in Sweden: Navigating an Archipelagic Field by Jenny Bonnevier, Adam Hjorthén, Christin Mays

“…In the second part we look at the field in a broader sense, identifying courses about North America currently available at Swedish universities, and surveying their subjects and topics. …”
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The Wood Duck by Joseph M. Schaefer, Jennifer Cohen, Mark E. Hostetler

“…Due to the success of this program, the wood duck is now one of the most abundant waterfowl species in North America.This document is WEC 168, one of a series of the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Heatwaves in summer 2022 forces substantial mass loss for Urumqi Glacier No. 1, China by Chunhai Xu, Huilin Li, Feiteng Wang, Zhongqin Li, Ping Zhou, Shuangshuang Liu

“…Extreme heat events in the summer of 2022 were observed in Eurasia, North America and China. Glaciers are a unique indicator of climate change, and the European Alps experienced substantial glacier mass loss as a result of the conditions in 2022, which prompted a wide range of community concerns. …”
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Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma: Review and Updates of Current Management Strategies by Tiffany Tang, Kevin Tay, Richard Quek, Miriam Tao, Soo Yong Tan, Leonard Tan, Soon Thye Lim

“…Based on recent epidemiological studies, NK-cell lymphomas occur almost exclusively in Asia and South America, although T-cell lymphomas appear to occur in the East as commonly as in the West. …”
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