HFE-Associated Hereditary Haemochromatosis by Emmeke J Eijkelkamp, Thomas R Yapp, Lawrie W Powell

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Navigating perinatal mental health integration in maternal and child health services: progress and priorities for research and practices in Pakistan by Waqas Hameed, Atif Rahman

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Human Nasal Myiasis Caused by Oestrus ovis in the Highlands of Cusco, Peru: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature by P. Hoyer, R. R. Williams, M. Lopez, M. M. Cabada

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Estimation of Areal Mean Rainfall in Remote Areas Using B-SHADE Model by Tao Zhang, Baolin Li, Jinfeng Wang, Maogui Hu, Lili Xu

“…This study presented a method to estimate areal mean rainfall (AMR) using a Biased Sentinel Hospital Based Area Disease Estimation (B-SHADE) model, together with biased rain gauge observations and Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) data, for remote areas with a sparse and uneven distribution of rain gauges. …”
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Invasive Alien Species of Terrestrial Vegetation of North-Eastern Uttar Pradesh by Sumit Srivastava, Ashish Dvivedi, Ravindra Prasad Shukla

“…Out of 173 invasive plants across India, this region shares 149 species, out of which 66% of species have come from Tropical America, 14% from African continent, and the rest from other countries. …”
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Assessment of Malaria Predisposing Factors among Crop Production Farmers Attending the Ndop District Hospital, Northwest Region of Cameroon by Nfor Omarine Nlinwe, Tamombi Akonji Emmanuel Ateh

“…The widespread impacts of malaria in the tropical regions of the developing world are not only on healthcare issues but also an agricultural output. …”
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L’intensification des pratiques agricoles et la mobilisation des ressources naturelles dans La Pampa du Sud du Brésil by Jeannine Corbonnois, François Laurent, Vincent Andreu-Boussut, François Messner, Verdum Roberto, Rosa Medeiros Vieira, Makhtar Sogue

“…Southern Brazil, which has a good natural potential due to its sub-tropical climate and its favorable topography, is mainly dedicated to breeding and cultivating soybean, rice and corn. …”
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Conflict Potential of Free-Roaming Horse Grazing on Timor Deer (Rusa timorensis Blainville 1822) Habitat in Torong Padang Cape Area, East Nusa Tenggara by Kayat Kayat, Satyawan Pudyatmoko, Muchammad Maksum, Muhammad Ali Imron

“…Benth) and valleys with tropical dry forest vegetation. In addition, the timor deer prefer to feed shrubs and foliage (browser), while horses prefer grass (grazer). …”
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Specific Antibody Production by Blood B Cells is Retained in Late Stage Drug-naïve HIV-infected Africans by Lydie Béniguel, Evelyne Bégaud, Fabrice Cognasse, Philippe Gabrié, Christophe D. Mbolidi, Mary A. Marovich, Céline Cazorla, Frédéric Lucht, Christian Genin, Olivier Garraud

“…As in vitro produced Abs retained the capacity of binding antigen and forming complexes, this study provides pre-clinical support for functional humoral responses despite major HIV- and other tropical pathogen-induced B cell perturbations.…”
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Evaluation of daily based satellite rainfall estimates for flood monitoring in Gumera Watershed, Amhara region, Ethiopia by Gebrie Tsegaye Mersha, Asnake Mekuriaw

“…Three daily satellite rainfall estimates (Tropical Application of Meteorology using Satellite and ground-based observations (TA MSAT -V3.1), Climate Hazards Group InfraRed Precipitation with Stations (CHIRPS-V2) and Precipitation Estimation from Remotely Sensed Information Using Artificial Neural Networks Climate Data Record (PERSIANN-CDR)) are evaluated against independent gauge data (2004–2019). …”
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Napiergrass: Biology and Control in Sugarcane by Curtis Rainbolt

“…It is of African origin, but has been introduced to all tropical areas of the world because of its ability to quickly produce large amounts of biomass. …”
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Dinâmica espacial da produção de mandioca no Paraná, Brasil by Talita Pijus Ponce, Marina Ronchesel Ribeiro, Tiago Santos Telles

“…An important food source, cassava has great relevance in food security in tropical regions. Brazil is the fourth largest cassava producer in the world. …”
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Seed Longevity of Tagasaste (Chamaecytisus palmensis) after Seed Treatment Using Boiling Water as Affected by Storage Durations by Mulisa Faji, Gezahagn Kebede, Fekede Feyissa, Kedir Mohammed, Gezahagn Mengistu

“…Therefore, the treated seed of tagasaste can be stored under the ambient conditions of a tropical highland environment for about three years without significant loss in germination percentage. …”
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Exploring the impact of elevated pH and short maceration on the deterioration of red wines: physical and chemical perspectives by Carlos Artur Nascimento Alves, Aline Camarão Telles Camarão Telles Biasoto, Grace da Silva Nunes, Hélio Oliveira do Nascimento, Ronaldo Ferreira do Nascimento, Inglides Gomes Oliveira, Patrícia Coelho de Souza Leão, Lucicléia Barros de Vasconcelos

“…Specifically, wines from Petit verdot, Merlot, Malbec and Tempranillo grapes, harvested in a tropical wine-producing region, were analysed. A consistent maceration period of 96 hours was applied in all vinification trials. …”
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Rearranging the Bird’s Nest Fungi: molecular review of internal clades in Cyathus (Nidulariaceae, Basidiomycota) by Rhudson Henrique Santos Ferreira da Cruz, Jefferson dos Santos Góis, Paulo Marinho, Iuri Goulart Baseia, Kentaro Hosaka

“…Based on the last two classifications, this work aims to expand and understand the internal phylogenetic relationships among the fungi of the genus Cyathus and examine how these relationships are reflected in the taxonomic classification, through molecular analyses covering most of the species in the group, based on materials obtained from type specimens deposited in major fungal collections worldwide, besides expanding sampling with tropical species. Molecular analyses followed the protocols available in the literature, including the design of specific primers for Cyathus. …”
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Insects Induced Mango Fruit Rot: Unraveling the Culprits by Sivagami Subramaniam, Noor Aisyah Md Noordin, Noor Azrizal-Wahid, Nur Ain Izzati Mohd Zainudin

“…Mango is an economically important fruit crop in tropical and subtropical areas. Mango fruit rot caused by insects and microbes has become a significant threat to mango production in Southeast Asia and worldwide. …”
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<i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i>: Genomic Diversity and Structure by Alfonso Herreros-Cabello, Francisco Callejas-Hernández, Núria Gironès, Manuel Fresno

“…<i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i> is the causative agent of Chagas disease, a neglected tropical disease, and one of the most important parasitic diseases worldwide. …”
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Central Asia Cold Case: Siberian Pine Fingers New Suspects in Growth Decline CA 1700 CE by David M. Meko, Dina F. Zhirnova, Liliana V. Belokopytova, Yulia A. Kholdaenko, Elena A. Babushkina, Nariman B. Mapitov, Eugene A. Vaganov

“…We conclude that stress from low summer temperatures in the Little Ice Age was likely exacerbated by tree damage associated with weather extremes, including infamous Mongolian “dzuds”, over 1695–1704. A tropical volcanic eruption in 1695 is proposed as the root cause of these disturbances through atmospheric circulation changes, possibly an amplified Scandinavia Northern Hemisphere teleconnection pattern. …”
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Biotechnological Approach for Development and Characterization of Protein Feed for <i>Melipona quadrifasciata</i> by Patrícia Miranda-Pinto, Jullio Kennedy Castro Soares, Irys Hany Lima Gonzalez, Yuri Ribeiro Diogo, Lívia Soman de Medeiros, Luciana Chagas Caperuto, Patrícia Locosque Ramos, Tiago Maurício Francoy, Michelle Manfrini Morais

“…Stingless bees are vital pollinators in tropical and neotropical regions, emphasizing the need to conserve these species. …”
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Epidemiology of pediatric dengue virus infection, Scenario from a tertiary level hospital in Bangladesh by Kinkar Ghosh, Selim Reza Tony, Khaleda Islam, Reaz Mobarak, Md. Jahangir Alam, Md. Kamruzzaman, Sumaira Alam, Muhammad Talha, Abdullah Al Faisal, Nahidul Islam, Md Mobarok Hossain, Mst. Noorjahan Begum, Mustafizur Rahman

“…Background: Dengue fever is the most rapidly spreading mosquito-borne disease and has grown to be a major public health issue, especially in tropical nations like Bangladesh. Globally, children, adolescents, and young adults bear the largest burden of Dengue; the infection rate is highest among infants. …”
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