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The powders of the sheets of tobacco and tephrosia, were tested under the environmental conditions of the store of conservation of seeds (To and Hr) with various amounts on the conservation of common bean in order to highlight the optimal amount which makes it possible to fight against the beetle of bean Acanthoscelidesobiectus say. The test revealed a very marked activity of the powder of tobacco with regard to Acanthoscelidesobtectus, whereas the powder of tephrosia did not show any effectiveness, whatever the amount.

This article discusses the supply chain management of sweet potato flour as a tool to analyze the characteristics of the sectors involved in the production process, and allows the identification of strengths and weaknesses along this chain. The methodology employed was analysis of the productive chain for case study, conducted through interviews persons belonging to various links in the supply chain, seeking to identify how it works and how it organizes the chain of sweet potato flour in the State of Sergipe.

Menopause is one of the women’s most important life stages. Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of Yoga therapy on Vasomotor symptoms among menopausal women. Materials and Methods: A True experimental research where pre and post test with control group design. Samples: Menopausal women with menopausal symptoms at Namakkal (Dt). Multistage sampling technique was used to select the sample. MRS (Menopause Rating Scale) was used to assess the level of menopausal symptoms.

The aim of this study was to analyze the influence of discrimination perception in the quality of life and mental and physical health of Brazilian women living in Portugal, drawing on a descriptive research with a quantitative approach, with 682 female immigrants.

The primary objective of the study is to develop Strategic Intervention Material (SIMs) in teaching Elementary English 4 as a teacher support material in mastering the competencies in the Elementary English 4. It is considered developmental since it underwent three phases namely: planning, development and validation. The respondents of the study were the content experts. They validated the developed SIMs through a researcher –made instrument. The content experts rated the developed SIMs “very satisfactory”.

Altruism is the principle or practice of unselfish concern for or devotion to the welfare of others. The present paper is an attempt to test the result of an altruism exercise on building altruism among adolescent students. Altruism has very significant implications in making collective well being of a society. Despite such significance, altruism has been getting less importance in the psychological studies.

This article aims to theoretically discuss the main factors responsible for the dynamics of forest clearing in the Amazon of ofPará, an approach perspective performed through spatial econometrics. The basic hypothesis is that the expansion of the agricultural frontier is the conductive element from forest deforestation phenomenon in Pará. In this context, the spatial econometrics served as an extremely important tool to measure, from the results obtained in spatial econometric model the effects that the forest clearing has led in Pará.

The study aims to give visibility to the subject of domestic violence in homoaffective relationships. Analyzes the occurrence reports of the Police Department of Women's Assistance [Delegacia de Atendimento à Mulher – DEAM] of Belém, Pará, Brazil, registered by lesbian women in situations of domestic violence. Uses the Content Analysis technique to explore the 48 (forty-eight) reports that were collected, referring to the period from 2011 to 2015.

This paper aims to investigate and understand the contribution of innovative pedagogies in media education through empirical findings from the classroom that emerges out of a reflective practice. Media education in the twenty-first century is about innovation, creative engagement and social thinking. One can interpret media education from two perspectives- one, where media is used in teaching, two, media used for learning.

According to the recent studies, India has one of the fastest growing dental markets. At present, 1,80,000 registered dental graduates are present across India where 80,000 are currently practicing primarily in the urban and semi-urban areas thereby leading to the growing competition in these areas. This research paper focuses on the challenges faced by the entrepreneurs to start up new dental clinics and the impact of these new startups on the existing clinics.