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Dear All, Have you read this contribution? Please, distribute it among all who can be contacted: https://academic.oup.com/bioscience/article/doi/10.1093/biosci/bix125/4605229 Ripple, W. J....
11 November 2017 1,142 4 View
Dear All, I am looking for information, papers on hostplants, occurrence and damage of Metcalfa pruinosa in Spain. After internet search I have found but one publication:...
09 September 2017 8,251 0 View
A way to protect the biosphere and environment! Dear All, „A Brazilian lawmaker had called it “the biggest attack on the Amazon of the last 50 years” -- a law that would ensure a brazen giveaway...
09 September 2017 627 29 View
Dear All, I need the experience, data and opinion of zoologists/entomologist teaching zoology/entomology for BSc or MSc courses. It is necessary to make students prepare reports on the...
05 May 2017 10,077 12 View
Dear All, It is a 10 year project to make renewable energy cheaper than fossil fuels through internationally coordinated and publicly funded research into renewable energy...
09 September 2015 9,997 5 View
Our friend Mario had a good question in May. ...
08 August 2015 1,548 31 View
Is the Semmelweis reflex the worst obstacle of scientific progress? This is when new and real evidence or truth is rejected because it contradicts recognized scientific norms or rules. Have you...
08 August 2015 1,187 17 View
Dear All, I call your attention to a coming international conference on crop protection in Hungary. Researchers and scientists working in agricultural entomology, phytopathology, weed research,...
06 June 2015 5,859 6 View
Dear All, Who has ever visited Rome will remember the magnificent fountains. These fine objects must have been the results of a group of artists at least an architect and a sculptor. What do you...
05 May 2015 1,130 5 View
Dear All, I have found three RG reviews of one of my articles. Unfortunately, two did not contain any details or arguments of their assessment. I ask these highly esteemed scientists in the...
04 April 2015 5,079 0 View
Dear All, The decline of water organisms arrived a level which threats our existence. McCaulay et al. (2015) prepared a fine paper describing this situation. Have you experienced similar phenomena...
03 March 2015 9,753 40 View
Some time ago, a scientist went on his biannual tour of the Russian arctic ocean, checking for toxic plumes of methane gas bubbling up from the ocean. He'd previously seen hundreds of these...
02 February 2015 8,004 32 View
H. axyridis has appeared in 2007 in Hungary. Since then it became one of the most dominant ladybird species. Unfortunately, according to many laboratory experiments and some field studies it can...
02 February 2015 2,271 8 View
Dear All, „Kitsch (/ˈkɪtʃ/; loanword from German) is a low-brow style of mass-produced art or design using popular or cultural icons. Kitsch generally includes unsubstantial or gaudy works or...
12 December 2014 8,883 38 View
The world commonplace has had a Greek and Latin origin. Its meanings are: 1. well-known, customary, or obvious remark; a trite or uninteresting saying. 2. anything common, ordinary, or...
11 November 2014 7,229 14 View
Dear All, A year ago the University of Kaposvár (Hungary) became famous. Not because of its distinguished scientific performance but because of a dress code proclaimed as an order of the rector....
10 October 2014 5,796 68 View
Dear All, Each of us can admit and appreciate that quality of education is determinative and a good teacher cannot be satisfied with the current standards. How can the high quality of education be...
09 September 2014 8,701 27 View
Dear All, Theory and practice are going parallel with each other but often their working together is difficult to attain. This is an old phenomenon and regarding university education where often...
09 September 2014 7,503 41 View
Dear All, Avaaz organized a climate march recently in order to stress the ongoing environmental troubles. Over 675,000 people marched around the world (in 80 cities like New York, London, Berlin,...
09 September 2014 9,836 10 View
Dear All, White peach scale(Pseudalacaspis pentagona, Diaspididae) is a poliphagous pest of fruit and ornamental trees. Its parasite, Prospaltella berlesei was efficient against it earlier however...
09 September 2014 7,510 13 View
Dear All, A drowning crow was rescued from the water by a bear at the Budapest zoo.http://hvg.hu/plazs/20140801_Fuldoklo_varjut_mentett_meg_a_budapesti_a Any explications?
08 August 2014 3,043 6 View
Dear All, Is working an innate necessity for you? I have experienced a strange tendency that people (mainly young people) try to avoid work. Chiefly physical work is avoided but not even real...
08 August 2014 1,546 25 View
The answer seems to be simple: The most characteristic speciality of RG is its scoring system. This scoring system is determined by an algorithm based on some not sufficiently modelled and...
08 August 2014 4,556 46 View
Dear All, What are the stages of your creative activity? What things are innate and what are determined by a fortunate or opportune environment? What are the circumstances you are able to...
07 July 2014 3,646 0 View
Dear All, We discuss here at RG all kinds of manifestation of real world as well as try to penetrate into the unknown immortal phenomena and in spite of these ambitions we are not able to...
07 July 2014 9,642 7 View
Dear All, We discuss on philosophy, moral, ethics and all fields of science and everyday life determining our existence but are unable to recognise that the values of nature (our mother Gea)...
07 July 2014 8,790 35 View
Dear All, Do scientific world as well as RG participants mourn the innocent AIDS scientists killed in Ukraine crash? Brave new world... who will be the...
07 July 2014 4,827 0 View
Modern human society uses many risky chemical compounds in everyday life and production. Many of them have serious side-effects on environment and human health. Among the synthetic chemicals used...
05 May 2014 9,996 11 View
Dear All, Here you can see the Standard & Poor's brief assessment on the economic consequences of climate...
05 May 2014 2,309 29 View
The second law of thermodynamics is a general rule which manifests “materia” and material systems. The notion of entropy and uncertainty has an enormous impact also in biological, ecological even...
05 May 2014 3,956 20 View
Outputs of exterminating the biosphere and society: 1. Leaders (policy makers and businessmen) earn (almost) unlimited power and richness. Certainly, they are not able to evaluate it and they do...
03 March 2014 10,001 6 View
The European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) asked for a legal commitment that there would be no EU initiatives to liberalise water and sanitation services. Our whole family signed the petition. Now,...
03 March 2014 2,854 16 View
Citrus flatid planthopper, a native insect to North America, have had for a long time a scarce economic importance there. However, being polyphagous made small damage on citrus trees and some...
03 March 2014 4,042 7 View
Humans are able to do this. Does it mean that morality of animals – say rats, tigers, buffalos, black birds or ladybird beetles – would be more "superior" than that of Homo sapiens destructivus?
02 February 2014 9,151 21 View
English type BSc training was introduced some years ago into many EU countries where another higher education system was used former. The new education instruction form (a 3 year training) has...
01 January 2014 1,246 12 View
I am looking for potential research partners for establishing insect mass rearing(s) in order to produce food and feed. Some relevant...
01 January 2014 4,179 5 View
When one reads old books or articles from the XVIIIth or XIXth centuries or early XXth century the style of these scientific texts approached literary (belles-lettres) style. Authors had a...
12 December 2013 9,953 6 View
IPM was born in the USA as the ideas and working results of Californian entomologists in the early 1950s. IPM is very logical from environmental and economic point of view and is an antithesis of...
11 November 2013 1,417 101 View
Unfortunately, profound troubles are appearing in the use of commercialized Bacillus thuringiensis transgenic crops. Duration and concentration of Bt toxin are not proper in many Bt cotton...
10 October 2013 3,867 1 View
I would like you to try the "Merian" test. This is an elementary test on Lepidoptera to assess the knowledge of BSc and/or MSc students. It would be more than interesting to compare this knowledge...
09 September 2013 8,258 16 View
PhD = philosophiae doctor (doctor of philosophy) The medieval university made possible the study of arts, law, medicine and theology. Philosophy was only an introductory study for theology....
08 August 2013 3,754 46 View
There are risky situations even multiple damages in many countries of the world because of the invasion of Harmonia axyridis. The scientific literature was full with alarming news on ferocious...
08 August 2013 9,818 8 View
The multicoloured Asian ladybird beetle (Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773)) is a well-known species overseas and in Europe which turned out to be of a well estimated natural enemy an invasive alien...
08 August 2013 4,916 12 View
To use a language as a scientific lingua franca can give advantages and disadvantages for the members of the scientific community on the basis of their culture and mother tongue. The status of a...
07 July 2013 2,516 59 View