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Seasonal Dynamics of the Gut Microbiome in Urban Feral Pigeons Are Associated With Environmental Conditions, Not With Diet Shifts

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 5, May 2026.
Using feral pigeons in urban environments, we show that microbiome diversity and composition vary seasonally despite stable diet composition. ABSTRACT Gut microbiomes play a crucial role in host physiology and seasonal adaptation. While seasonal shifts in avian gut microbiota are often attributed to seasonal diet variation, environmental factors may be
Kangqing Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chemical composition and fermentative losses of mixed sugarcane and pigeon pea silage

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Animal Sciences, 2019
Adding legumes to sugarcane silage is a strategy used to improve silage quality and reduce losses. This study’s objective was to evaluate the chemical composition and fermentation profile of silages sugarcane and pigeon pea.
Djalma Silva Pereira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chlamydia avium‐associated hepatitis in a fancy pigeon (Columba livia f. domestica)

open access: yesVeterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, May 2026.
Abstract A 5‐year‐old, male, fancy pigeon (Columba livia f. domestica, 380 g), found dead without prior clinical signs, was submitted for diagnostic postmortem examination. Histologically, the animal exhibited heterophilic to mononuclear hepatitis consistent with avian chlamydiosis; however, Chlamydia psittaci‐specific real‐time polymerase chain ...
Eva Dervas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of beneficial role of an insectivorous bird, jungle babbler (Turdoides striatus) predation, on Helicoverpa armigera infesting pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) crop

open access: yesActa Agronómica, 2010
Jungle babbler (Turdoides striatus), a widely spread sub-tropical insectivorous passerine is considered beneficial to agro-ecosystem, as they devour voraciously on insect matter especially Helicoverpa armigera, the gram pod borer, a notorious pest ...
Bhavna Bharucha, G. S. Padate
doaj   +2 more sources

The Conservation of Global Crop Genetic Resources in the Face of Climate Change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Outlines discussions from a September 2007 conference on the impact of climate change on crop distributions, agricultural productivity, and the need for and constraints on managing crop genetic resources.

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Gap Analysis of Metabolic Conversions of Off‐Flavors and Antinutrients in Plant‐Based Substrates

open access: yesComprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 25, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT To drastically reduce the carbon footprint of the food production chain, a major shift towards alternatives to conventional meat and dairy products is required. The use of plant‐based proteins is a promising route, but it also comes with challenges: Plant‐based proteins often contain antinutritional factors and off‐flavors, which can ...
Robin I. Kuijpers   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Market Performance of Selected Pulses in Myanmar [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper shows to investigate the performance and efficiency of marketing system of chick pea, green gram and pigeon pea in each selected townships.
Choi, Kyu Seob, Thaung, Nyein Nyein
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The Australian Crop Mirid, Sidnia kinbergi Stål (Hemiptera: Miridae): Lifecycle, Agricultural Impact and Management

open access: yesAustral Entomology, Volume 65, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT The Australian Crop Mirid (ACM), Sidnia kinbergi Stål (Hemiptera: Miridae), is highly polyphagous and is endemic to Australia. It is widely distributed across Australia and New Zealand and feeds on a wide range of agricultural crops. ACM has traditionally been a pest of forage crops and legumes but has recently emerged as a key pest of several
Kiran Bhusal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data in brief on inter-row rainwater harvest and fertilizer application on yield of maize and pigeon-pea cropping systems in sub humid tropics

open access: yesData in Brief, 2019
Soil moisture management and fertilizer micro-dosing on yield and land utilization efficiency of inter-cropping maize-pigeon-pea in sub humid Tanzania [1].Farmers typically grow pigeon-pea as a mixed cropping system, the advances of these systems have ...
Paul S. Saidia   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Organic Cotton Farming on the Livelihoods of Smallholders. Evidence from the Maikaal bioRe poject in central India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This research report analyses the impact of conversion to organic cotton farming on the livelihoods of smallholders in the Maikaal bioRe organic cotton project in Madhya Pradesh, central India.
Eyhorn, Frank   +2 more
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