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Domestic cats and their impacts on biodiversity: A blind spot in the application of nature conservation law

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 2, Issue 1, Page 235-250, March 2020., 2020
Abstract Free‐ranging domestic cats Felis catus, from owned pets to feral cats, impact biodiversity through predation, fear effects, competition, disease and hybridization. Scientific knowledge regarding these impacts has recently increased, making it timely to assess the role of nature conservation legislation in this connection.
Arie Trouwborst   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Education and environmental policy for the use of pesticides in Mexico, analysis and perspectives for the year 2030 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Articulo científico de investigaciónLos pesticidas sirven para prevenir o destruir plagas, su utilización a causado contaminación en el ambiente y salud humana.
Castillo Sánchez, YazmÍn   +3 more
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Characterization of soil suppressiveness to root knot nematodes in organic horticulture in plastic greenhouse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The fluctuation of Meloidogyne population density and the percentage of fungal egg parasitism were determined from July 2011 to July 2013 in two commercial organic vegetable production sites (M10.23 and M10.55) in plastic greenhouses, located in ...
Carrasquilla, Marc   +4 more
core   +5 more sources

EFECTOS DE DIFERENTES SISTEMAS DE USO DE SUELO SOBRE LAS PROPIEDADES FISICOQUÍMICAS DEL SUELO DE UN CHERNOZEM EN EL NORESTE DE MÉXICO [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Background. The soil uses have been present since man domesticated the cultivated plants and, in the process, several changes in the soil’s physicochemical properties have been observed.
Cantú Silva, Israel   +4 more
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Tackling the relevance of packaging in life cycle assessment of virgin olive oil and the environmental consequences of regulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Production and consumption of olive oil is very important in Europe, being this product a basic element in the Mediterranean diet since long ago. The project objective is two-fold: a study of the contribution of virgin olive oils (VOOs) usual packaging ...
Bala, Alba   +4 more
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From maps to mandates: Multitemporal vegetation cover analysis as a tool to evaluate environmental judicial decisions

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 886-903, April 2026.
Abstract This study examines the use of multitemporal vegetation cover analysis as a tool to assess the ecological effectiveness of judicial decisions that recognize the rights of nature, using Colombia's 2016 T‐622 decision on the Atrato River as a case study.
Juan Camilo Ríos‐Orjuela   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An analysis of a cassava integrated research and development approach: has it really contributed to poverty alleviation? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In 1981, the Integrated Cassava Research and Development (ICRD) Project was implemented as an integrated set of institutional, organizational, and technological interventions designed to link small-scale cassava farmers to expanding markets.
Gottret, María Verónica, Melanie, R
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The American cocoa pod borer, Carmenta foraseminis, an emerging pest of cocoa: A review El barrenador americano de la mazorca de cacao, Carmenta foraseminis, una plaga emergente del cacao: una revisión

open access: yesAgricultural and Forest Entomology, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 340-356, August 2025.
Abstract This review provides a synthesis of the available knowledge on Carmenta foraseminis, an emerging cocoa pest in northern South America. This moth was first described in 1995 in Panama, and its proliferation across the Amazon basin is currently threatening the production of cocoa in the region and may endanger the sector's sustainability. Hence,
Mónica Arias   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid change in host specificity in a field population of the biological control organism Pasteuria penetrans

open access: yesEvolutionary Applications, Volume 12, Issue 4, Page 744-756, April 2019., 2019
Abstract In biological control, populations of both the biological control agent and the pest have the potential to evolve and even to coevolve. This feature marks the most powerful and unpredictable aspect of biological control strategies. In particular, evolutionary change in host specificity of the biological control agent could increase or decrease
Chang Liu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distribution and status of bats in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
National and international agencies, societies and individuals are increasingly seeking information on the current distribution and status of bats in Europe. The stimulus to produce this report came in 1980 when the Environment and Consumer Protection
Griffith, Francesca, Stebbings, R. E.
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