Energy Benefits of Tourist Accommodation Using Geodesic Domes

Over the last decade there has been a proliferation of glamping architecture.This study analyses the energy performance of geodesic domes for use in tourist glamping compared to more conventional prismatic architectural solutions.The energy analysis of geodesic domes applied to this type of singular construction project currently lacks detailed stu

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First report of an exotic sap beetle, Phenolia (Lasiodites) picta (Macleay, 1825) (Coleoptera, Nitidulidae) from Iran with notes on its distribution range and damage on different hosts

The sap beetle, Phenolia (Lasiodites) picta (Macleay) (Coleoptera, Nitidulidae), is the first record of this genus and species for the Iranian fauna.The larvae and adults were Ice Maker Solenoid collected inside ripe fruits of Citrus aurantium, Citrus sinensis var.valencia, Diospyros kaki, Pyrus communis, Prunus persica var.nectarine and P.persica

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