Dengue virus in Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in urban areas in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil: Importance of virological and entomological surveillance.

Vector control remains the sole effective method to prevent dengue virus (DENV) transmission, although a vaccine for dengue has recently become available and testing of its efficacy and coverage is being performed in multiple places.Entomological surveillance is a key factor in alerting authorities to possible outbreaks, but until now natural DENV

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Survivability evaluation of network information system based on the cloud model and analytic hierarchy process

Considering the problem of quantitative evaluation for qualitative survivability data and indexes of network information systems, the proposed method gives a multi-level survivability evaluation framework based on cloud model theory and AHP method.The algorithm builts a multi-level evaluation indexes system and compute Countdown Ornament the weight

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Growth and Fecundity of Nonnative Blue Honeysuckle Cultivars: Comparisons with Native and Invasive Congeners in a Maine Field Trial

Blue honeysuckle (Lonicera caerulea) is a circumpolar species complex with representatives in Europe, Asia, and North America.Although honeysuckles (Lonicera spp.) from Eurasia have a history of invasiveness in North America, farmers and homeowners are interested in growing nonnative blue honeysuckle hybrids because of their edible blue fruits.To a

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