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Efficacy of repellents against fleas and ticks: a field trial on free roaming dogs in Mali, West Africa [PDF]

Frontiers in Insect Science
IntroductionThis study evaluated the efficacy of repellent products in protecting free‑roaming dogs from flea and tick infestations in Mali, West Africa.
Amy Junnila, Amy Junnila, Edita E Revay, Mohamed Traore, Sekou F. Traore, Abdoul Habib Beavogui, Abdoul Habib Beavogui, Alexey M. Prozorov, Alexey M. Prozorov, Tatiana A. Prozorova, Julia S. Volkova, Aidas Saldaitis, Roman V. Yakovlev, Roman V. Yakovlev, Karen McKenzie, Rui-De Xue, Gunter C. Muller   +16 more
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Analysis of Field Trial Results for Excavation-Activities Monitoring with φ-OTDR [PDF]

Sensors
Underground telecommunication cables are highly susceptible to damage from excavation activities. Preventing accidental damage to underground telecommunication cables is critical and necessary.
Hailiang Zhang, Hui Dong, Dora Juan Juan Hu, Nhu Khue Vuong, Lianlian Jiang, Gen Liang Lim, Jun Hong Ng   +6 more
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Vaccination of Calves with the Mycobacterium bovis BCG Strain Induces Protection against Bovine Tuberculosis in Dairy Herds under a Natural Transmission Setting

Animals, 2022
Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a zoonotic disease caused mainly by Mycobacterium bovis, which is associated with major economic losses for milk and meat producers.
Pedro Ábalos, Nicolás Valdivieso, Bernat Pérez de Val, Martin Vordermeier, María Belén Benavides, Raúl Alegría-Morán, Karina Saadi, Mathias Wistuba, Camila Ortega, Nicole Sánchez, Patricio Retamal   +10 more
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Efficacy of Two Commercial Ready-To-Use PCV2 and Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae Vaccines under Field Conditions

Animals, 2021
Porcine Circovirus Type 2 (PCV2) and Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae are economically important pathogens in swine farms. Vaccination is the main preventive measure for both infections.
Gonzalo López-Lorenzo, Alberto Prieto, Cynthia López-Novo, Pablo Díaz, Ceferino Manuel López, Patrocinio Morrondo, Gonzalo Fernández, José Manuel Díaz-Cao   +7 more
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Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of Wheat Lines in the Field Reveals Multiple Essential Biochemical Pathways Suppressed by Obligate Pathogens

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021
Mildew and rust are the most devastating cereal pathogens, and in wheat they can cause up to 50% yield loss every year. Wheat lines containing resistance genes are used to effectively control fungal diseases, but the molecular mechanisms underlying the ...
Manuel Poretti, Manuel Poretti, Alexandros G. Sotiropoulos, Johannes Graf, Esther Jung, Salim Bourras, Simon G. Krattinger, Thomas Wicker   +7 more
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IoFarm in Field Test: Does a Cost-Optimal Choice of Fertilization Influence Yield, Protein Content, and Market Performance in Crop Production?

Agriculture, 2021
Decision-support system (DSS) IoFarm was developed to identify economically optimal fertilizer strategies on the farm level. The average cost savings are 66 EUR ha−1. This study aimed to determine whether this approach impacts yield, protein content, and
Michael Friedrich Tröster, Johannes Sauer   +1 more
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Discovery of a Novel Leaf Rust (Puccinia recondita) Resistance Gene in Rye (Secale cereale L.) Using Association Genomics

Cells, 2021
Leaf rust constitutes one of the most important foliar diseases in rye (Secale cereale L.). To discover new sources of resistance, we phenotyped 180 lines belonging to a less well-characterized Gülzow germplasm at three field trial locations in Denmark ...
Nikolaj Meisner Vendelbo, Khalid Mahmood, Pernille Sarup, Mogens S. Hovmøller, Annemarie Fejer Justesen, Peter Skov Kristensen, Jihad Orabi, Ahmed Jahoor   +7 more
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A Field Efficacy Trial of Recombinant Porcine Circovirus Type 2d Vaccine in Three Herds

Vaccines, 2023
This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of a virus-like particle (VLP) vaccine containing the open reading frame 2 of porcine circovirus type 2d (PCV2d) in a farm environment where natural infections associated with porcine circovirus-associated ...
Lanjeong Ju, Usharani Jayaramaiah, Min-A Lee, Young-Ju Jeong, Su-Hwa You, Hyang-Sim Lee, Bang-Hun Hyun, Nakhyung Lee, Seok-Jin Kang   +8 more
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Simulation and Field Trial Results of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces in 5G Networks

IEEE Access, 2022
Recently, reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) are considered as a strong candidate for next generation wireless technologies, thanks to its advantage of being able to configure the wireless propagation environment in a cost-effective and energy ...
Ruiqi Liu, Jianwu Dou, Ping Li, Jianjun Wu, Yijun Cui   +4 more
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Monitoring the Subolesin Vaccine Field Trial for Safer Control of Cattle Ticks Amidst Increasing Acaricide Resistance in Uganda

Vaccines, 2022
A collaboration program was established between the group of Health and Biotechnology (SaBio) of the IREC Institute of Game and Wildlife Research (CSIC-UCLM-JCCM, Spain) and the National Agricultural Research Organization of Uganda (NARO) for the ...
Fredrick Kabi, Moses Dhikusooka, Moses Matovu, Swidiq Mugerwa, Paul Kasaija, Patrick Emudong, Halid Kirunda, Marinela Contreras, Christian Gortazar, Jose De la Fuente   +9 more
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