An Endoparasitic Wasp, Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Ashmead) (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Braconidae) by C. R. Thompson

“… Diachasmimorpha (formerly Biosteres or Opius) longicaudata Ashmead (Wharton 1987) is a solitary braconid wasp parasitoid of Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa (Loew), larvae. …”
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Tropical Bont Tick Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius (Arachnida: Acari: Ixodidae) by Karen C. Prine, Amanda C. Hodges

“…The tropical bont tick is considered one of the most detrimental of the tick species present in Africa and now the Caribbean. It can result in severe economic losses due to hide damage, milk production reduction, and death of livestock. …”
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Lethal Yellowing (LY) of Palm by Nigel A. Harrison, Monica L. Elliott

“…This disease has significantly reduced the number of tall-type Cocos nucifera (coconut) in Florida and the Caribbean Basin, and localized outbreaks continue to occur. …”
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Introduction to dossier. Mining extractivism in Latin America: The juridification of environmental conflicts by Rachel Sieder, Ainhoa Montoya, Yacotzin Bravo-Espinosa

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An Endoparasitic Wasp, Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Ashmead) (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Braconidae) by C. R. Thompson

“… Diachasmimorpha (formerly Biosteres or Opius) longicaudata Ashmead (Wharton 1987) is a solitary braconid wasp parasitoid of Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa (Loew), larvae. …”
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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in a Patient with Right-Sided Heart: Invert the Views? by Miguel López Hidalgo, Risshi D. Rampersad

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Le tourisme comme enjeu dans la reconstruction post-catastrophe naturelle by Marie Cherchelay

“…Tourism drives the economy of many Caribbean islands. It is the case of Saint-Martin, the French part of the island of Saint Martin (France)/ Sint Maarten (Netherlands). …”
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Du bleu au vert, quand l’île tente de tourner le dos à la mer by Christian Germanaz, Michel Sicre

“…What mutually beneficial new perspectives can this indiano oceanic experience open in the caribbean and the guyanas?…”
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Fact Sheet: Mayaro Virus by Lawrence E Reeves, Lindsay Campbell

“…The geographic distribution of Mayaro virus is expanding from South and Central America into the Caribbean Islands, which means that, under the right conditions, this virus could one day become important to Florida. …”
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La notion de trajectoire en géographie, une clé pour analyser les mobilités ? by Violaine Jolivet

“…Through our field studies we look at both invariants and differences between the two major migratory groups of the Caribbean region: the Cubans of Miami and the Haitians of Santo Domingo. …”
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Laguncularia racemosa, White Mangrove by Michael G. Andreu, Melissa H. Friedman, Mary McKenzie, Heather V. Quintana

“…Quintana, describes this native evergreen tree that grows in the coastal areas of south Florida, the Caribbean, and Central America – scientific and common names, description, storm tolerance, and applications. …”
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Jacques Gilard y la música popular colombiana by Egberto Bermúdez

“…This work analyzes Jacques Gilard’s important contribution –as well as its reception− dealing with what remains an isolated case in the literary context and which brings up a debate concerning the vallenato and popular music in the Colombian Caribbean coast. From a long series of well balanced essays emerge Gilard’s main arguments about the links existing between vallenatopolitics-power that were rejected by the Colombian establishment, and which are in turn, the starting point of Wade’s exposition about the vallenato, specially his thesis about the emergence of the claiming of the coastal music and culture within the country’s interior.…”
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Global burden of chronic kidney disease due to dietary factors by Lingtao Yin, Mengni Kuai, Zhuo Liu, Binbin Zou, Ping Wu

“…There is a high incidence in Central sub-Saharan Africa, as well as in high-income regions and Latin America and the Caribbean.…”
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Ficus citrifolia, Shortleaf Fig by Michael G. Andreu, Melissa H. Friedman, Mary McKenzie, Heather V. Quintana, Robert J. Northrop

“…Northrop, describes this semi-deciduous fig tree that is native to Florida and naturally found in tropical hammocks throughout south Florida, the Caribbean, the Bahamas, the West Indies and some regions in Central America – scientific and common names, description, allergen, and applications. …”
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Plumeria: Propagation from Cuttings by Andrew K. Koeser, Gitta Hasing, Drew McLean

“… Plumeria are flowering ornamentals native to the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, Venezuela, and Colombia. …”
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Fakecraft by Paul Christopher Johnson

“…The essay explores how traditions of African descent in the Caribbean and Brazil havelong been marginalized in the study of religion as lacking depth or authenticity. …”
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An Overview and Informal Key of the Ferns of Florida by Douglas G. Scofield, Ginger M. Allen, Martin B. Main

“…Tropical storms and winds have transported fern spores to Florida from Caribbean islands and resulted in a high diversity of species. …”
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Sugarcane Borer, Diatraea saccharalis (Fabricius) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) by John L. Capinera

“…Sugarcane borer also occurs throughout the Caribbean, Central America, and the warmer portions of South America south to northern Argentina. …”
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Plumeria: Propagation from Cuttings by Andrew K. Koeser, Gitta Hasing, Drew McLean

“… Plumeria are flowering ornamentals native to the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, Venezuela, and Colombia. …”
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Jacques Gilard, entre la historia y la literatura by Consuelo Triviño Anzola

“…In the first place Jacques Gilard’s figure is broached from the human and professional point of view, emphasizing how important his research labour was for Colombia and specially for the Caribbean region. The article shows how he played a leading part in the understanding and the diffusion of Colombian writers’ works, especially those of Garcia Márquez and the Grupo de Barranquilla, in which he includes himself. …”
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