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Norroa™ as a dsRNA biopesticide for <i>Varroa destructor</i>: insights from New Zealand research on mode of action, field efficacy, non-target effects, and social acceptance. [PDF]

Front Insect Sci
Lester PJ, Bulgarella M, Manley B, Masucci JD, McGruddy RA, Merk J, Narva K, Palmer S, Mercier OR, Smeele ZE.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A comprehensive checklist of Mediterranean wild edible plants: Diversity, traditional uses, and knowledge gaps

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The use of wild edible plants and the traditional knowledge associated with them are rapidly disappearing across the Mediterranean, with serious consequences for biodiversity, cultural heritage, and regional food security. This study compiles and organizes fragmented information to create the first comprehensive catalogue of these plants across the ...
Benedetta Gori, Tiziana Cossu, Hicham El Zein, Udayangani Liu, Tiziana Ulian, Gianluigi Bacchetta   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correction: First evidence of the effectiveness of a field application of RNAi technology in reducing infestation of the mite Varroa destructor in the western honey bee (Apis mellifera)

Parasites & Vectors
Francesca Bortolin, Emanuele Rigato, Sergio Perandin, Anna Granato, Laura Zulian, Caterina Millino, Beniamina Pacchioni, Franco Mutinelli, Giuseppe Fusco   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Βotanical Origin Confirmation and Adulteration Testing of Monofloral Honey Using ATR-FTIR Spectroscopy in Combination with Pattern Recognition and Dimension Reduction Techniques. [PDF]

Foods
Lazaridis DG, Karabagias VK, Karabournioti S, Giannakas AE, Karabagias IK.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ethnobotanical insights into the medicinal and food uses of Lamiaceae in the Mediterranean region: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
For generations, Mediterranean communities have used Lamiaceae or Labiatae plants like rosemary, thyme or mint to care for their health and to enrich their food. By bringing together dispersed knowledge from across the Mediterranean region, our review revealed the continuing relevance of Lamiaceae while also compiling past uses that may hold future ...
Fuencisla Cáceres, Joan Vallès, Teresa Garnatje, Airy Gras   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using honeybees for national scale long-term eDNA biomonitoring. [PDF]

PLoS One
Shelton JMG, Woodcock BA, Newbold L, Oliver A, Savage J, Grove E, Suresh M, Syed U, Cook L, Brown M, Rathod B, Bennett M, Bacon J, Upcott EV, Read DS, Turvey K, Roy D, Soon HG, Pywell R.   +18 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Conservation status of species used in the UK herbal medicine industry

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Given the ongoing biodiversity crisis, sustainable use and management of medicinal plants is critical. We assessed the conservation status, threats and conservation actions of 298 species sold by UK suppliers to medical herbalists. We found that most species used are unevaluated, representing a gap in conservation knowledge, and of those with ...
Isabella Flowers, Jon C. Lovett, Christopher Hassall   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing spinosad effect on honey bee olfactory conditioning using a microcontroller-based device. [PDF]

Front Insect Sci
Rondoni G, Napoli F, Chierici E, Conti E.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Open‐land‐derived agroforestry and effects of abandonment of management of the main crop on ecosystem services and woody plant diversity

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Tropical forests are rapidly declining. One promising strategy to reverse the loss of tropical forest is the establishment of agroforestry on open land. We combined interviews with biodiversity surveys to learn general lessons from success and nonsuccess stories of the establishment of open‐land‐derived coffee agroforests in one of the world's ...
Lucas M. Fonzaghi, Kristoffer Hylander, Thiago S. de Melo, Ayco J. M. Tack   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source