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Unbalanced Roles of Fungal Aggressiveness and Host Cultivars in the Establishment of the Fusarium Head Blight in Bread Wheat

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019
Fusarium head blight (FHB), caused mainly by Fusarium graminearum, is the foremost destructive disease of cereals worldwide. Effector-like molecules produced by F.
Francis Fabre, Joerg Bormann, Serge Urbach, Sylvie Roche, Thierry Langin, Ludovic Bonhomme   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Homogenization of Functional Diversity of Rotifer Communities in Relation to Eutrophication in an Urban River of North China

Biology, 2023
Rapid urbanization has triggered nutrient loading, which will inevitably lead to the eutrophication of water bodies and further affect the structure of aquatic populations.
Bing Wang, Xuwang Yin
doaj   +1 more source

Commercial Potato Cultivars Exhibit Distinct Susceptibility to the Root Lesion Nematode Pratylenchus penetrans

Horticulturae, 2022
The root lesion nematode Pratylenchus penetrans is an important plant-parasitic nematode of potato. In this study, the susceptibility of commercial potato cultivars to P. penetrans was assessed.
Joana Figueiredo, Paulo Vieira, Isabel Abrantes, Ivânia Esteves   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plant functional traits best explain invasive species’ performance within a dynamic ecosystem - A review

Trees, Forests and People, 2022
Invasive alien species (IAS) poses a significant threat to plant biodiversity globally and even considered one of the largest threats to biodiversity, second to habitat loss.
Priya Kaushik, Pranab Kumar Pati, M.L. Khan, P.K. Khare   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impacts of multiple anthropogenic stressors on stream macroinvertebrate community composition and functional diversity

Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Ensuring the provision of essential ecosystem services in systems affected by multiple stressors is a key challenge for theoretical and applied ecology.
Noel P. D. Juvigny‐Khenafou, Jeremy J. Piggott, David Atkinson, Yixin Zhang, Samuel J. Macaulay, Naicheng Wu, Christoph D. Matthaei   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Organic and Conventional Agriculture in the Czech Republic: A Systematic Review

Agriculture
This systematic review aims to comprehensively examine publications that compared conventional and organic agriculture in the Czech Republic. Agriculture in the Czech Republic is unique because of considerable variability in natural and climatic ...
Hana Vašková, Pavel Saska
doaj   +1 more source

Taxonomic description curves of major lineages are influenced by biological and societal factors

Scientific Reports
Taxonomic description curves illustrate how the rate of new species descriptions changes over time. Their variability and overall shape are influenced by both biological properties and societal factors.
David Schellenberger Costa, Martin Freiberg, Christian Wirth   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mining and quarrying activities tend to favor stress-tolerant plants

Ecological Indicators, 2021
Anthropogenic activities such as mining and agricultural practices may alter plant community structure and functioning. Grime’s Competitors–Stress–Ruderal (CSR) strategy can be used to detect plant community transformations caused by environmental ...
Fatih Fazlioglu, Gulaycan P. Keskin, Oznur E. Akcin, Tugba Ozbucak   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supporting Survivor‐Centered Care Through Digital Health Integration

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Survivors of childhood cancer face barriers to receiving guideline‐based, long‐term follow‐up care. Two digital tools, Passport for Care (PFC) and Cancer SurvivorLink (SurvivorLink), address complementary gaps by enabling tailored survivorship care plan (SCP) generation, updating, storage, and sharing.
Jordan G. Marchak, Rebecca Williamson‐Lewis, Michael O'Connor, Michael Palgon, Yu‐Ra Kim, Michael Schuckenbrock, Paula Edwards, Abraham Mendoza, Anthony Adams, Brian Arriaga‐Solis, Justin Parker, Harry Tinoco‐Giraldo, Jason King, C. Michael Fordis, Karen E. Effinger, Maria Monica Gramatges   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis for Intravenous Methylprednisolone‐Refractory Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in a Single‐Center Case Series

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a relapsing autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. High‐dose intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) is the standard first‐line therapy for acute attacks, although some patients remain refractory.
Wataru Horiguchi, Daisuke Katagiri, Takeyuki Watadani, Shunichi Matsuda, Hiroshi Kaneko, Noritoshi Arai   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source