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A low or reduced number of white blood cells. (Clinicalinfo Glossary. 2025. Leukopenia. https://clinicalinfo.hiv.gov/en/glossary/leukopenia)

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) is the world’s largest multilateral fund for the environment. Its family of funds work together to address the planet's most pressing challenges in an integrated way. Its financing helps developing countries address complex challenges and work towards meeting international environmental goals. (GEF. 2026. Who We Are. https://www.thegef.org/who-we-are)

Langstroth hives are a specific type of beehive design used in apiculture (beekeeping). Like Dadant hives, these hives consist of brood boxes that can be stacked to expand as the colony develops. (Adapted from FAO, Apimondia, IZSLT. 2021. Visual manual on good beekeeping practices for small-scale beekeepers in Africa. TECA – Technologies and practices for small agricultural producers, 2. Rome. https://doi.org/10.4060/cb4576en)

World Agroforestry (ICRAF) is a centre of science and development excellence that harnesses the benefits of trees for people and the environment. (CGIAR. 2025. World Agroforestry (ICRAF) https://www.cgiar.org/research/center/world-agroforestry-centre/)

Maize chlorotic mottle virus (MCMV) is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus, and the sole member of the Machlomovirus genus in the Tombusviridae family. MCMV can spread via soil water, seed, mechanical transmission, and is semi-persistently vectored by chrysomelid beetles and thrips (Frankliniella (Braidwood, L., Quito-Avila, D.F., Cabanas, D. et al. Maize chlorotic mottle virus exhibits low divergence between differentiated regional sub-populations. Sci Rep 8, 1173 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-19607-4)

A mesocosm is any outdoor experimental system that examines the natural environment under controlled conditions. In this way mesocosm studies provide a link between field surveys and highly controlled laboratory experiments. (Wikipedia, 2024. Mesocosm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesocosm)

Archips crataeganus (Hubner, 1796) (http://insectoid.info/insecta/lepidoptera/tortricidae/archips_crataeganus/)

Engagement is active involvement and interaction with others to create meaningful connections and foster collaboration towards common goals. (AGROVOC Team, 2023)