Soil Arthropod Responses in Agroecosystem: Implications of Different Management and Cropping Systems
Agronomy, 2020 The EU’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP 2014–2020) on soil management points to the combination of sustainable food production with environmental protection, reduction of CO2 emissions, and safeguarding of soil biodiversity.
Cristina Menta +4 more
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Nanomaterials Induced Genotoxicity in Plant: Methods and Strategies
Nanomaterials, 2022 In recent years, plant-nanomaterial interactions have been studied, highlighting their effects at physiological and molecular levels. Transcriptomics and proteomics studies have shown pathways and targets of nanomaterial exposure and plant response, with
Marta Marmiroli +2 more
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Two-Stage Multi-Objective Meta-Heuristics for Environmental and Cost-Optimal Energy Refurbishment at District Level [PDF]
, 2019 Energy efficiency and environmental performance optimization at the district level are following an upward trend mostly triggered by minimizing the Global Warming Potential (GWP) to 20% by 2020 and 40% by 2030 settled by the European Union (EU) compared ...
Landa-Torres, Itziar +3 more
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Characterising Draught in Mediterranean Multifamily Housing [PDF]
, 2019 Social housing dating from the postwar years through the end of the twentieth century is one of the major stores of European cities’ residential stock.
Campano Laborda, Miguel Ángel +2 more
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Hydrology, 2022 The Po Plain (northern Italy) is one of the largest aquifers in Europe, and 67% of the utilized agricultural land in this area is classified as a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ). However, it hosts intensive agriculture and livestock farming.
Edoardo Severini +3 more
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Soil Health and Arthropods: From Complex System to Worthwhile Investigation
Insects, 2020 The dramatic increase in soil degradation in the last few decades has led to the need to identify methods to define not only soil quality but also, in a holistic approach, soil health.
Cristina Menta, Sara Remelli
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Cadmium Sulfide Quantum Dots Adversely Affect Gametogenesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Nanomaterials, 2022 In the last decades, nanotechnology-based tools have attracted attention in the scientific community, due to their potential applications in different areas from medicine to engineering, but several toxicological effects mediated by these advanced ...
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Field-based tests for the assessment of physical fitness in children and adolescents practicing sport: A systematic review within the ESA program [PDF]
, 2019 High levels of physical fitness (PF) can positively affect both health and cognitive function, thus monitoring its levels in youth can help increase health and quality of life in adult populations later on.
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Can Grasslands in Photovoltaic Parks Play a Role in Conserving Soil Arthropod Biodiversity?
Life, 2023 Under the increasing global energy demand, the new European Union Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 encourages combinations of energy production systems compatible with biodiversity conservation; however, in photovoltaic parks, panels shadowing the effects ...
Cristina Menta +4 more
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Fuzzy Decision-Support System for Safeguarding Tangible and Intangible Cultural Heritage [PDF]
, 2019 In the current world economic situation, the maintenance of built heritage has been limited due to a lack of funds and accurate tools for proper management and implementation of these actions.
Macías Bernal, Juan Manuel +3 more
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