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Poplars and willows in Germany: Report of the national poplar commission 2012-2015 [PDF]

, 2016
The most recent National Forest Inventory (Thünen Institute of Forest Ecosystems, National Forest Inventory) subdivides the areas not devoted to short rotation coppice (SRC) as follows: Aspen 81,000 ha, black poplar & hybrid varieties 38,500 ha, grey ...
von Wühlisch, Georg
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Are digital services the right solution for empowering smallholder farmers? A perspective enlightened by COVID-19 experiences to inform smart IPM

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic, surprised many through its impact on the food systems, resulting in collapses in the food production value chains and in the integrated pest disease management sector with fatal outcomes in many places. However, the impact of COVID-
Haruna Sekabira, Ghislain T. Tepa-Yotto, Ghislain T. Tepa-Yotto, Arnaud R. M. Ahouandjinou, Karl H. Thunes, Barry Pittendrigh, Yusuf Kaweesa, Manuele Tamò   +7 more
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Identifying bumble bees across India. [PDF]

, 2016
Book review of: Saini, M.S., R.H. Raina, & H.S. Ghator. 2015. Indian Bumblebees. M/s Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh; Dehra Dun, India; [v]+248 pp.  ISBN 978-81-211-0827-0 [hardback]
Engel, Michael S.
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Biosafety Management Practices Among Clinical Laboratory Professionals in Debre Berhan Town Governmental Hospitals, Ethiopia: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 1, January 2025.
Abstract Background and Aims Clinical laboratories play a vital role in modern healthcare, where laboratory test results significantly influence medical decisions. However, laboratory professionals are often exposed to hazardous biological materials, underscoring the importance of biosafety management.
Mahlet Tewodros Tadesse, Libse Lemma Ayalke, Beza Fitiwi Tedla, Fikrite Adefris Weldemeskel, Ahmed Seid Yirdaw, Tsegahun Asfaw Abebe   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Training in modern statistical methodologies and software tools for the definition and analysis of (stochastic) quantitative microbial risk assessment models with relevant food products for the Italian and Spanish food supply chains

EFSA Journal, Volume 22, Issue S1, December 2024.
Abstract The fellowship, entitled ‘Training in modern statistical methodologies and software tools for the definition and analysis of (stochastic) quantitative microbial risk assessment models with relevant food products for the Italian and Spanish food supply chains’, was implemented at the Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena (UPCT), Spain ...
Abdul Muhammad Ehtesham, Virginia Filipello, Pablo S. Fernandèz Escàmez, Alberto Garre Perez   +3 more
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Training in quantitative microbial risk assessment of Listeria monocytogenes in processing chains: Quantification of biofilm‐cells transfer integrating virulence and persistence factors

EFSA Journal, Volume 22, Issue S1, December 2024.
Abstract Food safety is a global challenge, with nearly 1 in 10 people worldwide falling ill each year from consuming contaminated food. The risk is particularly high in ready‐to‐eat (RTE) products, which are consumed without further cooking to eliminate harmful microorganisms.
Federico Tomasello, Alessandra De Cesare, Antonio Valero Díaz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Curriculum-Based Approach to Teaching Biosafety Through eLearning

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2018
Anyone working in biosafety capacity enhancement faces the challenge of ensuring that the impact of a capacity enhancing activity continues and becomes sustainable beyond the depletion of funding.
Dennis O. Ndolo, Michael Wach, Patrick Rüdelsheim, Wendy Craig   +3 more
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Endophytic Beauveria bassiana in maize: influence of genotype, fungal source, inoculation methods, and time on colonization and fitness of Fall armyworm

Scientific Reports
We investigated how Beauveria bassiana isolate origin and maize genotype affect endophytic colonization and suppression of the Fall armyworm (FAW). The objectives were to determine whether isolate origin (insect or soil-derived) influences colonization ...
Tamegnon Hospice Tossou, Elie Ayitondji Dannon, A. Sylvia S. Schleker, Cyriaque Agboton, Ouorou Kobi Douro-Kpindou, Florian M. W. Grundler, Christian Borgemeister, Manuele Tamò   +7 more
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High Abundances of Species in Protected Areas in Parts of their Geographic Distributions Colonized during a Recent Period of Climatic Change [PDF]

, 2014
It is uncertain whether Protected Areas (PAs) will conserve high abundances of species as their distributions and abundances shift in response to climate change. We analyzed large datasets for 57 butterfly and 42 odonate species (including four that have
Asher J., Corbet P.S., Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), Fox R., IUCN, Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC), Kirby K., Natural England, Natural England, Nature Conservancy Council (NCC), R Core Team, Roy D.B., Smallshire D.   +12 more
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Nitrogen deposition and the reduction of butterfly biodiversity quality in the Netherlands [PDF]

, 2014
Butterfly decline in Northern Europe is a cause of concern and it has been hypothesised that this is due to nitrogen deposition inducing excess early growth of plants. It has also been changing the quality of the food available to larvae. We tested these
Feest, Alan, van Hinsberg, Arjen, van Swaay, Chris   +2 more
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