THE INCREASING INCIDENCE OF IMMIGRATION AND INFORMATION-SEEKING BEHAVIOUR OF MEDICAL DOCTORS IN NORTH-WESTERN GREECE

The increasing incidence of immigration and information-seeking behaviour of medical doctors in north-western Greece

Introduction: Brain drain, an increasing phenomenon, can be defined as the international transfer of resources, in the form of a highly educated workforce, from developing to more developed countries.The tendency for migration leads to the activation of informational behaviour.The aim of this study was to search for the main causes of emigration of

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Do goats recognise humans cross-modally?

Recognition plays a key role in the social lives of gregarious species, enabling animals to distinguish among social partners and tailor their behaviour accordingly.As domesticated animals regularly interact with humans, as well as members of their own species, we might expect mechanisms used to discriminate between conspecifics to also apply to hu

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An Evaluation of Organic Biostimulants as a Tool for the Sustainable Management of Viral Infections in Zucchini Plants

In agriculture, new and sustainable strategies are increasingly demanded to integrate the traditional management of viral diseases based on the use of virus-free propagation materials and resistant or tolerant cultivars and on the control of insect vectors.Among the possible Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approaches, organic biostimulants have sh

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