Lords of the flies: dipteran migrants are diverse, abundant and ecologically important
ABSTRACT Insect migrants are hugely abundant, with recent studies identifying the megadiverse order Diptera as the major component of many migratory assemblages. Despite this, their migratory behaviour has been widely overlooked in favour of more ‘charismatic’ migrant insects such as butterflies, dragonflies, and moths.
Will L. Hawkes+2 more
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An Investigation of Dairy Cattle Welfare in Commercial Iranian Farms: Results from Animal- and Stockperson-Based Measures. [PDF]
Jafari-Gh A+7 more
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Early Origins of Asthma and Allergies: Clues From Studies in China
The environment we live in harbours both risk and protective factors for asthma and allergies. This is particularly relevant in China, where unique environmental and cultural factors shape disease development. The interplay between these environmental factors, airway immunity, and gut microbiome shapes the susceptibility to asthma and allergies ...
Yike Wang+5 more
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From farms to tables: Quantifying the effect of emissions pricing on Canadian food prices
Abstract We examine the effect of emissions pricing on the cost of Canadian food. We describe emissions pricing policies relevant to the agriculture and food sectors and the differing design details of various provincial systems and the federal Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act.
Trevor Tombe, Jennifer Winter
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Corrigendum: Use of intrauterine dextrose as an alternative to systemic antibiotics for treatment of clinical metritis in dairy cattle: a microbiome perspective. [PDF]
Lection J+8 more
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National Intercollegiate Dairy Cattle Judging Contest National Dairy Cattle Congress—1951
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Classification of direct threats to the conservation of ecosystems and species 4.0
Abstract Identifying and assessing the magnitude of direct threats to ecosystems and species are critical steps to prioritizing, planning, implementing, and assessing conservation actions. Just as medical clinicians and researchers need a standard way to talk about human diseases, conservation practitioners and scientists need a common and ...
Nick Salafsky+14 more
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Reproductive Performance, Inbreeding, and Genetic Diversity in Montbeliarde Dairy Cattle Obtained by Absorption Crossing. [PDF]
Cartuche-Macas LF+4 more
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