Background Bacillus subtilis strains have been widely studied for their numerous benefits in agriculture, including viticulture. Providing several assets, B. subtilis spp.
Catarina Leal +5 more
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Fungal endophytes have been found to protect their hosts against multiple fungal pathogens. Frequently, the secondary metabolites produced by the endophyte are responsible for antifungal activity. To develop new bio-products that are more environmentally
Carlos García-Latorre +2 more
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Keystone Predation: What Is It, and Is It Supported by Empirical Evidence?
Keystone predation has been widely cited as a key ecological mechanism controlling community structures, but is supported by limited theoretical and experimental studies. Reviewing these studies showed keystone predation has been documented across realms, appears to be most prevalent in sessile and dispersal‐limited communities and can be modified by ...
Anthony J. Gillis +2 more
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Secondary metabolism of the forest pathogen Dothistroma septosporum : a thesis presented in the partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Genetics at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand [PDF]
Dothistroma septosporum is a fungus causing the disease Dothistroma needle blight (DNB) on more than 80 pine species in 76 countries, and causes serious economic losses. A secondary metabolite (SM) dothistromin, produced by D. septosporum, is a virulence
Ozturk, Ibrahim Kutay
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Bio‐Archive of Cultural Heritage Microbiomes for Sustainable Conservation in the Multi‐Omics Era
This review emphasizes the importance of a bio‐archive of the core microbiomes of cultural heritage as a reference for sustainable conservation, encompassing the scope of multi‐omics approaches and the identification of core microbiomes that integrate with environmental parameters.
Xiaomei Fu, Fasi Wu, Xiaobo Liu
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Bioprotection of glulams [PDF]
Glulams bioprotection technology is presented here. Analysis of bio-damaging factors of glulams is done. Basic requirements to the modern antiseptics are given.
Bozhelko, I. K.
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Deterioration of stone and concrete exposed to bird excreta – examination of the role of glyoxylic acid [PDF]
The deterioration of buildings as a result of the deposition of bird excreta is a phenomenon which has been well-documented. A number of mechanisms have been proposed as playing a role in deterioration, some of which involve biological processes.
Dyer, Thomas
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Obesity Paradox in Cancer: A Complex Interplay Between Risk and Therapeutic Outcomes
This review summarizes how obesity‐driven metabolic and immune alterations contribute to both cancer development and the paradoxical improvement of immunotherapy outcomes. ABSTRACT Obesity is a recognized risk factor for cancer development and progression. Paradoxically, growing clinical evidence across several cancer types indicates that elevated body
Tong Chen +6 more
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Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) as bioprotector agents against wilt induced by Verticillium spp. in pepper. [PDF]
Verticillium dahliae Kleb. is a vascular pathogen that alters water status and growth of pepper plants and causes drastic reductions in yield. Its control is difficult because it can survive in field soil for several years.
Aguirreolea, J. (Jone) +3 more
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Background The ancient kauri (Agathis australis) dominated forests of Aotearoa New Zealand are under threat from a multitude of ecological disturbances such as forest fragmentation, biodiversity loss, climate change, and the spread of the virulent soil ...
Alexa K. Byers +3 more
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