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Baltic Sea shipwrecks as a source of hazardous pollution [PDF]

PeerJ Analytical Chemistry
Background Shipwrecks on the Baltic Sea seabed pose a serious threat to the marine environment. Fuel, ammunition and chemicals in their holds can enter the ecosystem at any time, causing an ecological disaster.
Agata Szpiech, Aleksandra Bojke, Małgorzata Littwin, Aleksandra Dzendrowska, Ewelina Duljas, Agnieszka Flasińska, Katarzyna Szczepańska, Tomasz Dziarkowski, Grażyna Dembska, Grażyna Pazikowska-Sapota, Katarzyna Galer-Tatarowicz, Benedykt Hac   +11 more
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Differential patterns of ophiostomatoid fungal communities associated with three sympatric Tomicus species infesting pines in south-western China, with a description of four new species [PDF]

MycoKeys, 2019
Bark beetles and their associated fungi, which cause forest decline and sometimes high mortality in large areas around the world, are of increasing concern in terms of forest health. Three Tomicus spp. (T. brevipilosus, T. minor and T.
Wang HuiMin, Zheng Wang, Fu Liu, Cheng Xu Wu, Su Fang Zhang, Xiang Bo Kong, Cony Decock, Quan Lu, Zhen Zhang   +8 more
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Bactericidal metabolites from Phellinus noxius HN-1 against Microcystis aeruginosa

Scientific Reports, 2017
Harmful algal blooms cause serious problems worldwide due to large quantities of cyanotoxins produced by cyanobacteria in eutrophic water. In this study, a new compound named 2-(3, 4-dihydroxy-2-methoxyphenyl)-1, 3-benzodioxole-5-carbaldehyde (Compound 1)
Pengfei Jin, Haonan Wang, Wenbo Liu, Shujian Zhang, Chunhua Lin, Fucong Zheng, Weiguo Miao   +6 more
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A Quantitatively Operational Judging Method for the Process of Large Regional Heavy Haze Event Based on Satellite Remote Sensing and Numerical Simulations

Atmosphere, 2017
In recent years, large-area heavy haze pollution cases occur frequently in eastern China, especially evident in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei and the surrounding regions.
Qiao Wang, Qing Li, Zhongting Wang, Hui Chen, Huiqin Mao, Cuihong Chen   +5 more
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Optimization of agroinfiltration in Pisum sativum provides a new tool for studying the salivary protein functions in the pea aphid complex

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2016
Aphids are piercing-sucking insect pests and feed on phloem sap. During feeding, aphids inject a battery of salivary proteins into host plant. Some of these proteins function like effectors of microbial pathogens and influence the outcome of plant-aphid ...
Endrick Guy, Hélène Boulain, Yoann Aigu, Charlotte Le Pennec, Khaoula Chawki, Stéphanie Morlière, Kristina schaedel, Grit Kunert, Jean-Christophe Simon, Akiko Sugio   +9 more
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Protection of the environment in existing exposure situations

, 2016
The International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) described its approach to the protection of the environment and how it should be applied inPublication 124.
Sneve, Malgorzata K, Larsson, Carl-Magnus, Copplestone, David, Strand, Per   +3 more
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Screening and Mechanism Study of Antibacterial Activity of Quinoline Compounds

Journal of Chemistry
Quinoline compounds possess a wide range of pharmacological activities. In this paper, the antibacterial activity of 59 quinoline derivatives was evaluated against three plant bacteria in vitro.
Haonan Sun, Zhiyuan Xu, Yan Xu, Jing Wang, Fadi Zhu, Huochun Ye, Yongxia Guo, Gang Feng, Jing Zhang   +8 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
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Morphology, Pathogenicity and Molecular Identification of Fusarium spp. Associated with Anise Seeds in Serbia

Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca, 2016
Anise (Pimpinella anisum L.) is an important medicinal spice plant that belongs to the family Apiaceae. Anise seeds are rich in essential oils and this is a reason why anise production in Serbia has increased over the last decade. During a routine health
Snežana PAVLOVIĆ, Danijela RISTIĆ, Ivan VUČUROVIĆ, Miloš STEVANOVIĆ, Saša STOJANOVIĆ, Slobodan KUZMANOVIĆ, Mira Sava STAROVIĆ   +6 more
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
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