Management of nitrogen fertilization in crops is one of the most important components of integrated weed management. A two-year field experiment was conducted to determine the direct effects of wild mustard aboveground biomass and N content of wild mustard on oilseed rape yield. A set of factorial treatments was arranged in a randomized complete block design with four replications. Treatments w...

Plant viruses improve transmission efficiency by directly and indirectly influencing vector behavior, but the impact of plant cultivars on these modifications is rarely studied. Using electropenetrography (EPG) technology, a comparative study effects turnip mosaic virus (TuMV) infection quantitative probing behaviors cabbage aphid (Brevicoryne brassicae) was conducted two oilseed rape (‘Deleyou...

This study assessed the role of rape myth acceptance (RMA) and situational factors in the perception of three different rape scenarios (date rape, marital rape, and stranger rape). One hundred and eighty-two psychology undergraduates were asked to emit four judgements about each rape situation: victim responsibility, perpetrator responsibility, intensity of trauma, and likelihood to report the ...

Neural network design and feature selection using principal component analysis and Taguchi method for identifying wood veneer defects Baris Yuce, Ernesto Mastrocinque, Michael Sylvester Packianather, Duc Pham, Alfredo Lambiase & Fabio Fruggiero a Institute of Sustainable Engineering, Cardiff University, Newport Road, The Parade, Queen’s Building, Cardiff CF24 3AA, UK b Department of Industrial ...

The current study contributes to what is known about police officers‟ attitudes toward rape. A survey was administered to 891 sworn police officers in two states in the southeastern United States. The surveys were designed to assess police officers‟ acceptance of rape myths. It was hypothesized that police officers would be accepting of rape myths, which are inherently misogynistic. Attitudes t...

This article analyses the #HerYürüyüşümüzOnurYürüyüşü (Every Parade of Ours is a Pride Parade) hashtag campaign for 2019 month in Turkey, expressing collective frustration LGBTI+ community against long-lasting bans events and public assembly. Drawing on digital ethnography from Twitter, explores networked resistances within complexity online offline entanglements activism during Istanbul 2019. ...

The subject of rape is pervasive throughout Ovid's Metamorphoses. The myths themselves are by no means originals of the poet; however, his treatment of these stories is remarkably divergent from his predecessors' in that he provides a uniquely female perspective by outlining both the victim's suffering and the barbaric nature of the perpetrator. In Ovid's representations of these rape myths, ra...

The current study prospectively examined the longitudinal relationships between binge drinking behavior and rape experiences among a multisite sample of college women with a history of prior attempted or completed rape (N = 228). Rates of binge drinking among this high-risk sample were high. Prospective analyses indicated that binge drinking significantly increased risk for subsequent rape. Mon...

In the current research, we investigated the effects of exposure to sexist humor on male selfreported rape proclivity and perceptions of rape. We also considered the role of type of rape. Male students were exposed to either sexist or non-sexist jokes and either a stranger rape or an acquaintance rape scenario. We found the highest levels of self-reported rape proclivity and victim blame in the...