ABSTRACT This study evaluated the growth, forage production, soil water balance, water indices, biological efficiency and competitive capacity of forage cactus and maize in monoculture and intercropping, with or without mulch. The experiment was conducted in Serra Talhada, Pernambuco, Brazil, using the cactus clone ‘Orelha de Elefante Mexicana’ (OEM ...
Kaique Renan da Silva Salvador +13 more
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Impacts of Climate Change on the Distribution of Suitable Habitat for Invasive <i>Coreopsis</i> Species in China. [PDF]
Jia J, Ye J, Zeng J.
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Two Problems for the Political Inclusion of Animals
ABSTRACT In recent years, the field of animal ethics has taken a political turn, with scholars arguing that sentient nonhuman animals should be included in the political sphere. This article explores two key challenges arising from this turn towards the political inclusion of animals: the Conflict Problem and the Numbers Problem.
David Paaske, Angela K. Martin
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Facilitative interspecific interactions in marine vertebrates across scales: from individuals to ecosystems. [PDF]
Vontobel ED +5 more
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ABSTRACT Despite the well‐known risks of tobacco use, tobacco exposure remains a major contributor to morbidity and mortality worldwide. Although cigarette use has declined, the popularity of novel tobacco products (NTPs), such as electronic cigarettes (ECs) and heated tobacco products (HTPs), has increased.
Timothy S. Leach +8 more
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Does floral phenotyping reflect species integrity and natural hybridization of endangered <i>Calanthe</i> species on an oceanic island? [PDF]
Kim S +5 more
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ABSTRACT Unsymmetrical dimethylhydrazine (UDMH), a highly toxic rocket propellant with known multiorgan effects, requires urgent characterization of its chronic low‐dose toxicity. Using an integrated approach including exploratory transcriptomics (n = 3/group) and metabolomic (n = 4/group) approaches in male Sprague–Dawley rats exposed to high‐dose ...
Fuzhou Liu +6 more
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Behavioral and physiological responses of the aphelinid parasitoid, Encarsia formosa, to interspecific competitors. [PDF]
Fan ZY +7 more
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Ivermectin Toxicity in Humans and Animals: Clinical Spectrum, Mechanisms, and Management
ABSTRACT Ivermectin is a widely used macrocyclic lactone with established efficacy against a broad range of parasitic infections in humans and animals and a long‐standing reputation for clinical safety. However, increasing evidence indicates that ivermectin can produce clinically relevant toxicity under specific conditions, particularly involving the ...
Serkan Yilmaz +3 more
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Linking Leaf Gas Exchange to Non-Structural Carbohydrate Allocation to Understand the Early Establishment of Young <i>Quercus</i> and <i>Fraxinus</i> Species. [PDF]
Spennati E +4 more
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