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Remote sensing of invasive alien woody species in Uruguayan native forests

Agrociencia Uruguay, 2022
The invasion of ecosystems by exotic species has been identified as the second cause of biodiversity loss worldwide, and is one of the most difficult threats to reverse.
Juan Marcos Olivera, María Eugenia Riaño   +1 more
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Replanteando el concepto de bioseguridad en Chile: bioseguridad versus bioprotección en el área biomédica

ARS Medica, 2016
No aplica al ser un ensayo de ...
Isidora Mura-Jornet, Zoltan von Bernath, Jorge Tomás Schoffer Navarro   +2 more
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Restoration of European yew (Taxus baccata L.) in Mediterranean mountains: importance of seedling nursery fertilization and post-planting light levels

Forest Systems, 2015
Aim of the study: We studied the influence of nursery fertilization and post-planting light environment on the growth and survival of out-planted two-year-old yew (Taxus baccata) seedlings.Area of study: Post-planting performance was assessed at two ...
Juan L. Nicolás Peragón, Luis F. Benito Matias, Jaime Puértolas Simón   +2 more
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Biosolutions from Native Trichoderma Strains Against Grapevine Trunk Diseases

Agronomy
Fungi of the genus Trichoderma show strong potential as biological control agents (BCAs) against grapevine trunk diseases (GTDs) through mechanisms like antibiotic metabolite production and lytic enzymes.
Laura Zanfaño, Guzmán Carro-Huerga, Álvaro Rodríguez-González, Daniela Ramírez-Lozano, Sara Mayo-Prieto, Santiago Gutiérrez, Pedro A. Casquero   +6 more
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Insecticidal Properties of Ocimum basilicum and Cymbopogon winterianus against Acanthoscelides obtectus, Insect Pest of the Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris, L.)

Insects, 2019
The bean weevil, Acanthoscelides obtectus Say (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae), causes severe post-harvest losses in the common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris L.
Álvaro Rodríguez-González, Samuel Álvarez-García, Óscar González-López, Franceli Da Silva, Pedro A. Casquero   +4 more
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Natural Regeneration After Gold Mining in the Peruvian Amazon: Implications for Restoration of Tropical Forests

Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2021
Context: Gold mining is the most destructive activity in the natural forests of the Madre de Dios region in the southeastern Peruvian Amazon. Understanding the natural regeneration process of these degraded areas is necessary to develop forest ...
Roger Chambi-Legoas, Roger Chambi-Legoas, Daigard Ricardo Ortega Rodriguez, Francisco de Marques de Figueiredo, Joel Peña Valdeiglesias, Percy Amílcar Zevallos Pollito, Jose Luis Marcelo-Peña, Débora Cristina Rother, Débora Cristina Rother   +8 more
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An approach to the statistics of wild lagomorph captive rearing for releasing purposes in Spain

World Rabbit Science, 2012
Despite the importance of rearing wild lagomorphs in captivity for hunting and predator conservation in Spain, little is known about this production sector.
Carlos Sánchez García-Abad, Marta Elena Alonso de la Varga, Carlos Díez Valle, Vicente Ramiro Gaudioso Lacasa, M. Pablos   +4 more
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Effect of Sustainable Preharvest and Postharvest Techniques on Quality and Storability of High-Acidity ‘Reinette du Canada’ Apple

Horticulturae, 2022
Consumers are more disposed towards paying price premiums for sustainable food products. This fact is especially important for products with a PDO (Protected Designation of Origin) label, such as the high-acidity apple cultivar ‘Reinette du Canada ...
Marcos Guerra, Miguel Ángel Sanz, Álvaro Rodríguez-González, Pedro Antonio Casquero   +3 more
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Disentangling Multitrophic Interactions: How Vegetation Cover, Wild Boar, Deer, and Predators Shape Rodents Activity and Acorn Dispersal

Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Vegetation cover promotes rodent activity and acorn dispersal, while wild boars exert a direct negative effect on mice. Conversely, deer and predators displayed no significant impact on rodent behavior. These results identify wild boars as the main disruptors of rodent‐mediated forest regeneration.
David Notario Rincón, Alberto Muñoz, Rafael Barrientos, Álvaro Gaytán, Lucía Cano, Pablo Quiles, Luis Sánchez, Alejandro Redondo, Alexander Cisneros, Raúl Bonal   +9 more
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Hop Waste Seed Coating (Pilling) as Circular Bioeconomic Alternative to Improve Seed Germination and Trichoderma Development

Agriculture
This study investigates the use of hop cone residues as a sustainable alternative to peat in seed coating formulations for the delivery of biocontrol agents such as Trichoderma. Some native isolates, T. velutinum T029 and T. harzianum T019 and T059, were
Sara Mayo-Prieto, Alejandra J. Porteous-Álvarez, Guzmán Carro-Huerga, Laura Zanfaño, Daniela Ramírez-Lozano, Álvaro Rodríguez-González, Alicia Lorenzana de la Varga, Pedro A. Casquero   +7 more
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