Papaya Mealybug, Paracoccus marginatus Williams and Granara de Willink (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) by Alison Walker, Marjorie Hoy, Dale Meyerdirk

“…Biological control was identified as a key component in a management strategy for the papaya mealybug, and a classical biological control program was initiated as a joint effort between the US Department of Agriculture, Puerto Rico Department of Agriculture, and Ministry of Agriculture in the Dominican Republic in 1999. …”
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Association of over-the-counter mouthwash use with markers of nitric oxide metabolism, inflammation, and endothelial function—a cross-sectional study by Kai Guo, Kaumudi Joshipura, Karina Ricart, Rakesh P. Patel, Barbara A. Gower, Oelisoa Mireille Andriankaja, Evangelia Morou-Bermudez

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Effects of covid-19 and strategies employed by entrepreneurs in the Peruvian gastronomic sector during the pandemic by Karla Soria-Barreto, Gianni Romaní, Guillermo Peralta-Godoy, Rafael Flores-Goycochea, Eduardo Ruiz-Sevillano

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Bases neurológicas de la dependencia a sustancias psicoactivas desde la mirada social by Flora Wille-González

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Papaya Mealybug, Paracoccus marginatus Williams and Granara de Willink (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) by Alison Walker, Marjorie Hoy, Dale Meyerdirk

“…Biological control was identified as a key component in a management strategy for the papaya mealybug, and a classical biological control program was initiated as a joint effort between the US Department of Agriculture, Puerto Rico Department of Agriculture, and Ministry of Agriculture in the Dominican Republic in 1999. …”
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Study of interdisciplinarity in chemistry research based on the production of Puerto Rican scientists 1992-2001. Interdisciplinarity, Bibliometric indicators, Chemistry by Elias Sanz-Casado, Carmen Martin-Moreno, Carlos Garcia-Zorita, Maria Luisa Lascurain-Sanchez

“…In this paper, a bibliometric analysis of the research conducted by scientists with the Chemistry Department at the University of Puerto Rico was run on the basis of the subject matter of citing and cited papers, in order to ascertain how interdisciplinarity affects certain aspects of research, such as collaboration or visibility. …”
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Nonlinear Elliptic Boundary Value Problems at Resonance with Nonlinear Wentzell Boundary Conditions by Ciprian G. Gal, Mahamadi Warma

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José Martí y la hegemonía estadounidense: Un análisis de su papel diplomático en la Conferencia Panamericana by Ariel Alba Hernández

“…Con su accionar Martí se propuso, además, asegurar el proceso de lucha, que llevaría a la definitiva independencia de Cuba y Puerto Rico. Asimismo, se probará que en Martí existieron una serie de cualidades que lo convirtieron en un diplomático: agudo analista, poseedor de una vasta cultura y hábil negociador. …”
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José Martí y la hegemonía estadounidense: Un análisis de su papel diplomático en la Conferencia Panamericana by Ariel Alba Hernández

“…Con su accionar Martí se propuso, además, asegurar el proceso de lucha, que llevaría a la definitiva independencia de Cuba y Puerto Rico. Asimismo, se probará que en Martí existieron una serie de cualidades que lo convirtieron en un diplomático: agudo analista, poseedor de una vasta cultura y hábil negociador. …”
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First record of two rare Agaricales (Basidiomycota) from Southeastern Brazil by Larissa Trierveiler-Pereira, Amanda Prado-Elias, Juliano M. Baltazar

“…The species was previously only known from the type locality in Puerto Rico and here we report its occurrence in South America for the first time. …”
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Sobre las variaciones del color del sol en la apertura del sexto sello (Ap. 6, 12-17) en los Commentaria in Apocalypsin de Beato de Liébana by Jorge Jiménez López, Jennifer Solivan Robles

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Paisaje, cuerpo y residuos en Los pies de San Juan de Eduardo Lalo by Azucena Galettini

“…En ella existe una obsesión por el detalle y la fragmentación que impide construir una imagen global de la San Juan de Puerto Rico que se recorre a pie, cámara en mano, en búsqueda no de las grandes vistas sino de los residuos, las marcas en el suelo y los rastros de la decadencia. …”
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A Novel ZnO-Methylene Blue Nanocomposite Matrix for Biosensing Application by Shibu Saha, S. K. Arya, S. P. Singh, Vinay Gupta

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Factorial invariance of the generalized anxiety disorder scale (GAD-7) in Latin America and the Caribbean by Norman López, Norman López, Juan-Carlos Coronado, Daniela Ripoll-Córdoba, Nicole Caldichoury, César Quispe-Ayala, Breiner Morales-Asencio, Raúl Quincho-Apumayta, Cesar Castellanos, Juan Martínez, Juan Cárdenas-Valverde, Luis Mario Castellanos-Alvarenga, David Salazar, Irina Flores-Poma, Jorge Herrera-Pino, Wendy Bada, Yuliana Flórez, Karen Alcos-Flores, Boris Zurita-Cueva, Elsa Muñoz Romero, Cristian Romo, Regulo Antezana, Claudio Avila Saldaña, Pascual A. Gargiulo

“…IntroductionThe prevalence of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) has increased rapidly, highlighting the importance of its detection using quick tools applicable to men and women from different countries.ObjectiveTo analyze the psychometric properties of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder Test (GAD-7) by gender and country in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).MethodA cross-sectional e-health study with 12,124 participants from 15 LAC countries (54.32% women, 45.68% men) was conducted, including participants from Argentina (7.3%), Bolivia (6.7%), Colombia (10.3%), Chile (6.9%), Costa Rica (4.9%), El Salvador (5.7%), Ecuador (7.2%), Guatemala (4.7%), Panama (5.1%), Paraguay (5.7%), Peru (8.6%), Puerto Rico (5.8%), the Dominican Republic (6.6%), Uruguay (6.3%), and Venezuela (8.2%). …”
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Prácticas psicológicas basadas en la evidencia: beneficios y retos para Latinoamérica by Alfonso Martínez-Taboas

“…Utilicé el ejemplo de Puerto Rico para documentar cómo la Psicología puertorriqueña paulatinamente se ha movido por esta línea.   …”
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Prevalencia del virus de la rinotraqueitis infecciosa bovina en el departamento del Caquetá, Amazónia Colombiana by A. L. Muñoz, P. A. Motta-Delgado, W. Herrera, R. Polania, L. C. Cháves

“…A nivel municipal la seroprevalencia fue mayor en los municipios de El Doncello, Puerto Rico y San Vicente del Caguán y se encontró diferencia significativa (p < 0,05) entre los nueve municipios analizados. …”
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Standardization for Data Generation and Collection in the Dairy Industry: Addressing Challenges and Charting a Path Forward by Michel Baldin, Jeffrey M. Bewley, Victor E. Cabrera, Kevin Jones, Connie Loehr, Gustavo Mazon, Juan D. Perez, Matthew Utt, Jeff Weyers

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The 2019 Social Protests in Latin America: Global Context and Ecuadorian Case-Study by A. N. Pyatakov

“…Particular emphasis is made on how the protests in Latin America developed in time and space, as they spread to at least eight states of the region: Haiti, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Columbia. …”
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Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Renal Pathology in a Child with Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome by Roberto Gordillo, Marcela Del Rio, David B. Thomas, Joseph T. Flynn, Robert P. Woroniecki

“…A 15-year-old male of Puerto Rico ancestry with history of HPS, hypertension (HTN), asthma, obesity, and chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage II presented with new-onset proteinuria without edema. …”
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Prevalence of Drug Resistance and Associated Mutations in a Population of HIV-1+ Puerto Ricans: 2006–2010 by Lycely del C. Sepúlveda-Torres, Alexandra De La Rosa, Luz Cumba, Nawal Boukli, Eddy Ríos-Olivares, Luis A. Cubano

“…This is a continuation of our efforts to maintain a record of the evolution of HIV-1 infection in Puerto Rico by monitoring the expression levels of antiretroviral drug-resistance-associated mutations. …”
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