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A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini +2 more
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ESG Controversies in Global Firms: A Black Mark?
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite increasing attention paid by companies to sustainability, there is still evidence of environmental, social and governance (commonly referred to as ESG) scandals. As research on this topic is scant, this paper aims to analyse the impact of ESG controversies on firms' sustainability practices, that is, ESG policies, as well as ...
Beatrice Bais, Guido Orzes, Marco Sartor
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تشخیص مولکولی ویروس فلج مزمن زنبور عسل (CBPV) برای اولین بار در ایران [PDF]
Archives of Razi Institute, 2015 در میان ویروس های آلوده کننده زنبور عسل، ویروس فلجی مزمن (CBPV) به عنوان عامل بوجود آورنده زیان های قابل توجه در کلنی های زنبور عسل شناخته شده است. ویروس فلجی مزمن یک RNA ویروس تک رشته ای، پلی مورف و طبقه بندی نشده می باشد.
مجتبی محرمی +1 more
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Insects, 2023 Beekeeping in Ireland has been strongly impacted by the parasitic mite Varroa destructor, whose introduction caused alarming honeybee colony losses. If unmitigated, these losses could lead to the disappearance of the native honeybee subspecies, Apis ...
Stephen Smith +2 more
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Viral species differentially influence macronutrient preferences based on honey bee genotype
Biology Open, 2022 Food quantity and macronutrients contribute to honey bee health and colony survival by mediating immune responses. We determined if this held true for bees injected with chronic bee paralysis virus (CBPV) and deformed wing virus (DWV), two common honey ...
Hannah J. Penn +4 more
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Lost and Found: Western Honey Bee (<i>Apis mellifera</i>) <i>Matrix Metalloproteinase 1</i>. [PDF]
Ecol EvolDespite considerable overall improvements in the Western honey bee (Apis mellifera) reference genome over the past two decades, some genes are missing in the current reference assembly (Amel_HAv3.1), potentially interfering with the meaningfulness of downstream analyses.
Braunisch J +4 more
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ChemFoodChem, EarlyView.Comprehensive two‐dimensional gas chromatography (GC×GC) is gaining importance in food analysis, particularly for volatile and aroma‐related compounds. This review examines recent applications across plant‐, animal‐, and other food matrices, revealing trends in sample preparation, column selection, modulation and detection, while highlighting ...
Ana Jano +3 more
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Journal of Apicultural Science, 2016 Pollen collected from flowers by forager bees is the only natural protein source for the hive. This nutritional compound is fundamental for the nurse bee and brood development, and for the queen activity.
Conti Ida +7 more
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Applied Sciences, 2021 Honey bee mating is difficult to control as it occurs in flight, several kilometers away from the hive of origin of both queens and drones. In recent years, there has been an increase in the introduction into Italy of queen bees and swarms originating ...
Franco Mutinelli +11 more
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