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Hunting motivations, behaviour and forest access: Characterising wildlife hunting practices in a multi‐ethnic, forested landscape of Brunei Darussalam, Southeast Asia

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Unsustainable hunting practices can alter population dynamics, driving biodiversity declines, which leads to ‘empty forests’. Understanding hunting behaviour, including motivations for hunting and relationships with market drivers, and access to hunting grounds are important to develop affirmative policies to stem biodiversity loss.
Natasha L. M. Mannion   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Pool of Bacterium-like Particles Displaying African Swine Fever Virus Antigens Induces Both Humoral and Cellular Immune Responses in Pigs

open access: yesVaccines
Background/Objectives: African swine fever (ASF), caused by African swine fever virus (ASFV), poses a significant threat to the global swine industry. This underscores the urgent need for safe and effective ASF vaccines.
Jingshan Huang   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

The A137R Protein of African Swine Fever Virus Inhibits Type I Interferon Production via the Autophagy-Mediated Lysosomal Degradation of TBK1

open access: yesJournal of Virology, 2022
African swine fever (ASF) is a lethal viral disease of pigs caused by African swine fever virus (ASFV). No commercial vaccines and antiviral treatments are available for the prevention and control of the disease.
Maowen Sun   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Wild meat consumption in changing rural landscapes of Indonesian Borneo

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wild meat can play a crucial role in the food system of rural communities residing near tropical forests. Yet, socio‐ecological changes across tropical landscapes are impacting the patterns and sustainability of meat consumption. To understand the prevalence, frequency and drivers of wild meat, domestic meat and fish consumption in this ...
Katie L. Spencer   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

MGF360-9L Is a Major Virulence Factor Associated with the African Swine Fever Virus by Antagonizing the JAK/STAT Signaling Pathway

open access: yesmBio, 2022
African swine fever—an acute, febrile, hemorrhagic, highly contacting, and highly lethal disease caused by African swine fever virus (ASFV)—jeopardizes the global pig industry.
Keshan Zhang   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impacts of rodents in piggeries in Australia – review and pilot impact study

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
Rodent impacts in Australian piggeries are under‐researched, with limited data on economic losses and control costs. A review and pilot study found average losses of AUD$100 000 annually. Key concerns include disease, damage, and control expenses.
Peter R. Brown, Steve Henry
wiley   +1 more source

A phage-displayed nanobody-based competitive immunoassay for the detection of African swine fever virus antibodies

open access: yesVirology Journal
African swine fever (ASF) is a highly infectious and devastating disease that poses a significant threat to the global swine industry. The rapid spread of ASF and its ongoing pandemics continue to impact pig farming worldwide. The absence of an effective
Wenting Chen   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Immunogenicity of a Pool of Recombinant Lactococcus lactis Expressing Eight Antigens of African Swine Fever Virus in a Mouse Model

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences
African swine fever (ASF), caused by African swine fever virus (ASFV), poses a great threat to the global pig industry. There is an urgent demand for effective and safe vaccines to address this threat.
Jingshan Huang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

African Swine Fever in the Philippines: A Review on Surveillance, Prevention, and Control Strategies

open access: yesAnimals
Simple Summary ASF remains a significant concern for the Philippines as it has impacted the swine industry and food security. It causes high mortality rates, leading to decreased pork production, high prices of pork and pork products, and financial ...
C. Fernandez-Colorado   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Transcriptome profiling in swine macrophages infected with African swine fever virus at single-cell resolution

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2022
Significance African swine fever virus (ASFV) causes a severe and highly contagious disease in pigs and wild boars, but no commercial vaccines or antivirals are available currently.
Yuxuan Zheng   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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