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This study presents the entomofauna found in the Aleppo pine forest of Draa El Aoud, in the commune of Méchéria (southwestern Algeria). Planted in 1975 over an area of 1,000 ha, this pine forest has suffered a sharp decline, having completely disappeared
Réda Kechairi +3 more
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Control of Vascular Streak Dieback Disease of Cocoa with Flutriafol Fungicides
Vascular streak dieback caused by the fungus Oncobasidium theobromae is one of the important diseases in cocoa crop in Indonesia. One approach to control the disease is by using fungicides.
Febrilia Nur'aini
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Illustration of temporal trends in Arctic and alpine woody vegetation under changing growth conditions (summer temperature and winter snowpack). Upper panel: example of shrub expansion in southern France (photograph included). Greening is detected via increasing NDVI (Normalized Difference Vegetation Index).
Loïc Francon +9 more
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Canopy Dieback and Successional Processes in Pacific Forests [PDF]
Massive tree dieback has occurred periodically in the Hawaiian montane rain forest. The species mainly involved is Metrosideros polymorpha, which is the prevailing upper canopy tree species throughout most of this forest on all high Hawaiian islands ...
Mueller-Dombois, Dieter
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Eucalypt has been widely planted in Brazil, in the savannah region, which is characterized by high soil water deficit and low fertility. Dieback, leaf area index (LAI) and yield of young stands of 16 eucalypt clones were studied in Vazante, MG, Brazil ...
Geraldo Gonçalves dos Reis +6 more
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Management of Phytophthora cinnamomi for biodiversity conservation in Australia: Part 2. National best practice guidelines [PDF]
Disease in natural ecosystems of Australia, caused by the introduced plant pathogen Phytophthora cinnamomi, is listed as a key threatening process under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act).
Howard, K. +3 more
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Designing strategies for epidemic control in a tree nursery: the case of ash dieback in the UK [PDF]
Ash dieback is a fungal disease (causal agent Hymenoscyphus fraxineus) infecting Common ash (Fraxinus excelsior) throughout temperate Europe. The disease was first discovered in the UK in 2012 in a nursery in Southern England, in plants which had been ...
Vasthi Chavez +8 more
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Abstract Abiotic stressors, including drought, salinity, and heavy metal contamination, pose escalating threats to global food security, challenges further exacerbated by climate change and progressive soil degradation. As a strategic geochemical amendment, biochar is increasingly proposed to enhance soil resilience and agricultural sustainability ...
Waqas Haider +8 more
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Using genetic tools to diagnose dieback in Parkinsonia aculeata
Dieback in invasive and agricultural plants is a common phenomenon attributed to a range of abiotic and biotic factors. In this project we are investigating the link between the introduction and establishment of a non-native plant to a new range and the ...
Raghavendra, Anil K. +4 more
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The relative abundance of crop and natural food influences crop consumption by brown bears
Many mammalian species now inhabit anthropogenic landscapes, and human–wildlife conflicts, particularly pertaining to crop damage, have become a significant issue. To develop more effective measures to limit crop damage caused by wildlife, it is crucial to identify how natural and anthropogenic food availability affect crop use by wildlife in the ...
Naoki Kanasugi +10 more
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