World enterprises are facing the challenge of continuous innovation to compete and sustain themselves in the market. Information and communicat ion technology (ICT) is one of the key sources of support for businesses’ development and implementation of innovation. Because of size constraints, many companies lack economies of scale when investing in resource management for the ICT. However, small...

Taktic, an Amitraz-based insecticide, is commonly used in sub-Saharan Africa to treat cattle for ticks. Due misuse rural dipping pools, some ticks are showing resistance Taktic. This work presents a low-cost e-nose with commercial sensors monitor Taktic levels pool water. The device shows distinctly different measurements the odours of air, distilled water, farm and four insecticide A naive Bay...

Survival of European honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies has been threatened over the past few decades as Varroa destructor become a growing concern on near-global scale. Prominent treatment methods have included synthetic acaricides amitraz, coumaphos, and tau-fluvalinate. Since widespread resistance to these compounds noted, this study sought investigate V. in Virginia. infestation levels api...