Phytochemistry, Pharmacology and Toxicology of Spilanthes acmella: A Review by Suchita Dubey, Siddhartha Maity, Mahendra Singh, Shubhini A. Saraf, Sudipta Saha

“…Spilanthes acmella is an important medicinal plant, found in tropical and subtropical countries mainly India and South America. …”
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Common Freshwater Fish Parasites Pictorial Guide: Crustaceans by Deborah B. Pouder, Eric W. Curtis, Roy P. Yanong

“…This document is Fact Sheet FA-115, one of a series from the Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory, Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Recent advances in the study of epitopes, allergens and immunologic cross-reactivity of edible mango by Honglei Guo, Yanjun Cong

“…Mango (Mangifera indica L.) is a tropical fruit that is widely consumed as both fresh fruits and processed products around the world. …”
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Common Freshwater Fish Parasites Pictorial Guide: Monogeneans by Deborah B. Pouder, Eric W. Curtis, Roy P. Yanong

“…This document is Fact Sheet FA-111, one of a series from the Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory, Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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An Insight into Sweet Potato Weevils Management: A Review by Seow-Mun Hue, Min-Yang Low

“…Sweet potato is an important food crop that is grown widely in tropical and subtropical regions. Sweet potato weevil is the most disastrous pest affecting sweet potato plantations, causing millions of dollars losses annually. …”
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Blue Morpho Butterfly Morpho peleides Kollar (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) by Haleigh A. Ray, Jacqueline Y. Miller

“… The blue morpho butterfly, also known as the peleides blue morpho or common blue morpho, is a brightly colored butterfly abundant in tropical environments in Central and South America. …”
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Caribbean Fruit Fly, Anastrepha suspensa (Loew) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr., John B. Heppner, Thomas R. Fasulo, James L. Nation

“…It is a near relative of the Mexican fruit fly, Anastrepha ludens (Loew), and is one of several species of fruit flies which are indigenous to the West Indies and the larvae of which attack several kinds of tropical and subtropical fruits. This document is EENY-196 (originally published as DPI Entomology Circulars 38 and 260), one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Acute pyomyositis of the adductor magnus muscle involving the posterior and lateral thigh compartments: a case report of diagnosis and management by Rajesh Bawale, Jay Watson, Karshe Yusuf, Dilip Pillai, Bijayendra Singh

“…Primary pyomyositis is typically seen in tropical countries, and Staphylococcus aureus is the commonest causative organism. …”
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Common Freshwater Fish Parasites Pictorial Guide: Nematodes by Deborah B. Pouder, Eric W. Curtis, Roy P. Yanong

“…This document is Fact Sheet FA-113, one of a series from the Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory, Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Blue Morpho Butterfly Morpho peleides Kollar (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) by Haleigh A. Ray, Jacqueline Y. Miller

“… The blue morpho butterfly, also known as the peleides blue morpho or common blue morpho, is a brightly colored butterfly abundant in tropical environments in Central and South America. …”
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Os tipos de climas anuais no Brasil : uma aplicação da classificação de Köppen de 1961 a 2015 by Vincent Dubreuil, Karime Pechutti Fante, Olivier Planchon, João Lima Sant'anna Neto

“…This approach allows us to propose a detailed study of the transitions between the tropical climates types (mainly Aw, Am and Af) and those of the south, subtropical and temperate (Cwa and Cfa in particular) and discuss these climatic limits.…”
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Common Freshwater Fish Parasites Pictorial Guide: Monogeneans by Deborah B. Pouder, Eric W. Curtis, Roy P. Yanong

“…This document is Fact Sheet FA-111, one of a series from the Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory, Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Guava Fruit Fly, Anastrepha striata Schiner (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr., Thomas R. Fasulo

“…This probably is because it is not considered to be of primary economic importance, although it often is abundant and may be highly destructive to dooryard plantings of some tropical fruits. This document is EENY-265 (originally published as DPI Entomology Circular 245), one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Le retour des communs by Benjamin Coriat

“…In addition to recalling the discussion that spread around the famous article of Hardin on the “Tragedy of the commons”, the emphasis is put on an essential but little-known episode of the history of the commons: the conference hold in Annapolis in 1983 at the inititiave of the NRC (National Research Council) to review the forms of ownership and rural exploitation in tropical countries that were at that time experiencing severe degradation and a fall in productivity. …”
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A critical review of the limitations of current diagnostic techniques for schistosomiasis by Ilemobayo Victor Fasogbon, Erick Nyakundi Ondari, Deusdedit Tusubira, Egwu Chinedu Ogbonnia, Jon Ashley, Swamiappan Sasikumar, Patrick Maduabuchi Aja

“…Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease that is endemic in tropical and subtropical areas. Its diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment and control, particularly in resource-limited settings where the disease burden is high. …”
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Common Freshwater Fish Parasites Pictorial Guide: Sessile Ciliates by Deborah B. Pouder, Eric W. Curtis, Roy P. Yanong

“…This document is FA-107, one of a series of the Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory, Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Guava Fruit Fly, Anastrepha striata Schiner (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr., Thomas R. Fasulo

“…This probably is because it is not considered to be of primary economic importance, although it often is abundant and may be highly destructive to dooryard plantings of some tropical fruits. This document is EENY-265 (originally published as DPI Entomology Circular 245), one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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THE PROSPECTS OF TURKISH RISE IN AFRICA AS A KEY PLAYER by V. A. Avatkov, Y. O. Tomilova

“…In addition, that fact has impact on strengthening of influence of Turkey in Tropical Africa that the countries of this region never were under sovereignty of Turkey, so have no joint negative historical experience. …”
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Severe Malaria in an Adult Patient from Low-Endemic Area in Flores Island, East Nusa Tenggara by Maria Teressa, Asep Purnama, Joshua Henrina, Agustinus Wiraatmadja, Angela M. B. Boro, Candida I. L. Sam, Tersila A. D. Dedang, Alius Cahyadi

“…Malaria is an infection caused by protozoa of the genus Plasmodium, commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. Plasmodium falciparum causes the most severe form of the disease and may progress to life-threatening manifestations. …”
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Tradicionais e novos atrativos nos balneários turísticos na Franças e no Nordeste do Brasil by Alexandre Queiroz Pereira, Bertrand Cozic, Eustogio Dantas

“…Throughout the 20th century, tropical areas became increasingly more attractive, and today they represent places of international prominence for the practice of tourism and leisure activities. …”
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