Cape Verde is an archipelago of ten islands located in the Atlantic Ocean, 750 km west of the Senegal coast. The country is largely dependent on cereals, importing around 70-90% of its needs, with maize being the most important with 60-70% of all cereals imported. The storage system comprises both bulk and bag storage. Two port terminal elevators in two distinct islands guarantee the receiving ...

Mating behavior was examined in the parasitoid wasp Spalangia cameroni. Males attempted copulation with both virgins and already mated females. Males attempted copulation regardless of whether they still had sperm. Already mated females rejected attempts to mate again but virgin females would mate with males regardless of whether or not they had sperm left. Males mated with 12-52 females before...