Das Phantom in der deutschsprachigen Weltliteratur – der Schriftsteller B. Traven by Gerald G. Sander

“…This contribution pays tribute to the German-Mexican author B. Traven, as one of the most read novelists in the German language in the middle of the 20th century. …”
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Population genetic structure of the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais, in southern Mexico by Jennifer Baltzegar, Michael S. Jones, Martha Willcox, Janine M. Ramsey, Fred Gould

“…In contrast to previous studies, here, we utilized genome-wide single nucleotide polymorphism data to evaluate the genetic population structure of the maize weevil from the southern and coastal Mexican states of Oaxaca and Chiapas. We employed strict SNP filtering to manage large next generation sequencing lane effects and this study is the first to find fine-scale genetic population structure in the maize weevil. …”
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Facial bone fragmentation in blind cavefish arises through two unusual ossification processes by Amanda K. Powers, Shane A. Kaplan, Tyler E. Boggs, Joshua B. Gross

“…Capitalising on natural variation, “evolutionary model systems” provide unique opportunities to identify underlying causes of aberrant phenotypes as a complement to studies in traditional systems. Mexican blind cavefish are a prime evolutionary model for cranial disorders since they frequently exhibit extreme alterations to the skull and lateral asymmetries. …”
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Robert H. Barlow y sus estudiantes: memorias andantes de un archivo vital sobre la formación antropológica en México by Clementina Battcock, Jhonnatan Zavala

“…The Mexican project of professional anthropological education underwent a crucial formative process at the end of the post-revolutionary government presided by Lázaro Cárdenas del Río (1934-1940), as it was framed by the political program called socialist education. …”
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INCIDENCE OF SPINAL CANCER IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN MEXICO by ÁLVARO JOSÉ MONTIEL-JARQUÍN, IVET ETCHEGARAY-MORALES, MARÍA DEL SOCORRO ROMERO-FIGUEROA, EILEEN AMARO-BALDERAS, JOSÉ JUAN CASTILLO-PÉREZ, LUIS CARLOS BLANCO-OCHOA, YONY OSORIO-GARCÍA, EDUARDO VÁZQUEZ-CRUZ, RODOLFO GREGORIO BARRAGÁN-HERVELLA

“…The study included patients receiving benefits from the Mexican Social Security Institute of all ages and both sexes with malignant spinal bone tumors during the period from 2010 to 2017. …”
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Use of waste generated in agro-industrial processes in the mezcal industry by Edna Carolina Garzón, Maria Camila Rodriguez, Luis Alberto Ordaz, Harvey Andres Milquez-Sanabria, David L. Sotelo

“…Mezcal is a traditional Mexican alcoholic beverage made through the fermentation of agave cenizo (Agave durangensis), for which an annual demand of 1,200,000 tons is estimated in Mexico, generating approximately 480,000 tons of bagasse waste per year. …”
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Triggered seismicity in the Valley of Mexico from major Mexi-can earthquakes by Miguel Rodríguez, J. G. Anderson, S. K. Singh

“…We have made a systematic examination of seismograms and bulletins from Mexico City since 1920 to examine whether ma-jor and great subduction zone earthquakes along the Pacific coast of Mexico caused increases of local seismicity in the Valley of Mexico, which is situated in the Trans Mexican Volcanic Belt. Of ten coastal events analyzed through 1957, seven events are followed by seismicity increases in the valley, although the increase in one of these cases is small. …”
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Breaking out of the governance trap in rural Mexico by Antonio Cáñez-Cota, Nicolás Pineda-Pablos

“…The purpose of this study is to explain the governance trap afflicting water agencies of rural municipalities in the Mexican state of Sonora. This trap is based on hierarchical governance arrangements of low complexity that produce a short-term vision. …”
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“Cuaderno de Ocios”, inéditos de Gilberto Owen by Antonio Cajero Vázquez

“…To that end, I present an overview of the Mexican polygraph editorial adventure and a wealth of information about two newspaper articles (unknown in Mexico) published by Owen in El Tiempo of Bogota, in a column titled “Cuaderno de Ocios” on the 13 and 19 of April 1933. …”
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False Identity, an (in)visibility Strategy for Women Performance Pioneers (Mexico/Spain, 1926-36) by Dubravka Mindek, Miguel Molina-Alarcón

“…The women whose cases will be analyzed are the Mexican Concepción Jurado who, between 1926-1931, passed herself off as a Spanish millionaire; and Spanish journalists Magda Donato, Josefina Carabias and Luisa Carnés, who between 1932 and 1936, using false identities, infiltrated mental health institutions, prisons, hotels, hairdressers and even took on the role of women seeking jobs. …”
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Si volvemos a vernos, tierra querida. El papel del entorno natural en Una mina llamada Infierno y Zia Summer by María Antonia Mezquita Fernández

“…This paper will show, through an ecocritical approaching, a comparative study on two novels: Una mina llamada Infierno, by the Spanish Alejandro Gallo, and Zia Summer, by the Mexican Rudolfo Anaya. In spite of belonging to crime fiction, both novels contain a clear defence of the environment. …”
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Negotiating Survival: Central American Refugee Women in Mexico and the Politics of Deservingness by Susanne Willers

“…Therefore, this article examines the main barriers women face by considering the social and spatial specifics of two different reception sites, the southern Mexican city of Tapachula and Mexico City, in the centre of the country. …”
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Immunogenicity of MHC Class I Peptides Derived from Leishmania Mexicana Gp63 in HLA-A2.1 Transgenic (HHDII) and BALB/C Mouse Models by H Rezvan, R Rees, SA Ali

“…Peptide-based vaccines targeting short sequences derived from known immunogenic proteins have been shown to elicit cellular immune responses against disparate pathogens.Methods: We predicted four HLA-A2 peptides derived from L. mexican/major gp63 and tested these in HHD II mice, as well as four peptides for mouse MHC class I from the same proteins tested in BALB/ mice.Results: The results revealed immunogenicity for three of the four peptides predicted for HLA-A2. …”
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Population genetic structure of the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais, in southern Mexico. by Jennifer Baltzegar, Michael S Jones, Martha Willcox, Janine M Ramsey, Fred Gould

“…In contrast to previous studies, here, we utilized genome-wide single nucleotide polymorphism data to evaluate the genetic population structure of the maize weevil from the southern and coastal Mexican states of Oaxaca and Chiapas. We employed strict SNP filtering to manage large next generation sequencing lane effects and this study is the first to find fine-scale genetic population structure in the maize weevil. …”
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Male and Female Perception of Physical Attractiveness by Ray Garza, Roberto R. Heredia, Anna B. Cieslicka

“…Because the stimuli varied in skin tone and the participants were mainly Hispanic of Mexican American descent, the findings from these studies also support a preference for low WHRs and reproductively relevant regions of the female body.…”
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Reestablishment of Notopygos megalops McIntosh, description of N. caribea sp. n. from the Greater Caribbean and barcoding of “amphiamerican” Notopygos species (Annelida, Amphinomid... by Beatriz Yanez, Luis Fernando Carrera

“…During a revision of materials from collections and the barcode project, ‘Mexican Barcode of Life, MEXBOL’, we found specimens of N. megalops and an undescribed species from reef zones in the Caribbean; the former had been considered a junior synonym of N. crinita. …”
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Violence and economic development in Mexico: a panel data cointegration approach by Alexander Cotte Poveda, Clara Inés Pardo Martínez

“…This paper analyses how violence has affected economic development in the Mexican context during the 2000–2015 period. It takes into account that in the last decade, this country has had increased levels of violence, especially since the ‘war on drugs’ against drug trafficking was promulgated in 2006. …”
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Funcionalidad de Juegos de Estrategia Virtuales y del Software Cabri-géomètre II en el Aprendizaje de la Simetría en Secundaria by Guadalupe Rodríguez, Verónica Hoyos

“…</p> <p> We present the results of an exploratory study whose purpose was to explore the use by 12-13 years old students of Cabri-Géomètre II and a mathematical strategic virtual game in a Mexican state school. For this paper, the mathematical focus was on symmetry. …”
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Continuous wavelet transform methods for the simultaneous determinations and dissolution profiles of valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide in tablets by Erdal Dinç, Özgür Üstündağ, Günseli Yüksel Tilkan, Berna Türkmen, Nurten Özdemir

“…After testing several wavelet families, Mexican hat function-CWT and Daubechies7-CWT (mexh-CWT and db7-CWT, respectively) were found to be suitable for the transformation of the original UV spectra. …”
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AVALIAÇÃO DE EXTRATOS VEGETAIS NO CONTROLE DE MOSCA BRANCA EM TOMATE by BRUNO MARCUS FREIRE VIEIRA LIMA, JOSÉ OSMÃ TELES MOREIRA, HELDER CESAR DOS SANTOS PINTO

“…Fistulosa), etanolic extract castor (Ricinus communis L.), aqueous extract tingui (Mascagnia rigida Griseb ), aqueous extract Mexican poppy (Argemone mexicana L.) and neem oil (Azadirachta indica A. …”
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