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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
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Education and environmental policy for the use of pesticides in Mexico, analysis and perspectives for the year 2030 [PDF]
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]
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
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EFECTOS DE DIFERENTES SISTEMAS DE USO DE SUELO SOBRE LAS PROPIEDADES FISICOQUÍMICAS DEL SUELO DE UN CHERNOZEM EN EL NORESTE DE MÉXICO [PDF]
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]
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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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
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An analysis of a cassava integrated research and development approach: has it really contributed to poverty alleviation? [PDF]
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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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
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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
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Distribution and status of bats in Europe [PDF]
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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