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Fusariumic Acids I and J, Two New Phytotoxic Isocassadiene-Type Diterpenoids from Tomato Fusarium Crown and Root Rot Pathogen Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. radicis-lycopersici

open access: yesToxins
Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. radicis-lycopersici (Forl) is the etiological agent of tomato Fusarium crown and root rot (FCRR), a devastating soil-borne disease that severely compromises global tomato production.
Prosper Amuzu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Valuing biodiversity: Decision support for biosecurity response [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This thesis develops a Decision Support System (DSS) to improve biosecurity response decisions affecting indigenous biodiversity. The key elements of the DSS are a synthesis of three components of non-market valuation: choice modelling, a systematic ...
Bell, Brian Albert
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Affected Persons in Laboratory Exposures to Human Pathogens and Toxins in Canada, 2016–2024: A Sector‐Specific Analysis

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Exposures to human pathogens and toxins in licensed facilities in Canada have been monitored by a federal surveillance system since 2015, yet the affected persons (APs) in these incidents remain uncharacterized. This study comprehensively describes APs, highlighting sector‐specific patterns and trends over time.
Emily F. Tran   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biosecurity Risk and Tourist Communication in Ireland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A lack of sufficient biosecurity communication for tourists can lead to higher biosecurity risk which may result in severe environmental, human health and associated economic impacts.
Melly, Domhnall, Hanrahan, James
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To What Extent Do Australian Government Metrics Align With Indigenous and Non‐Indigenous Conceptualisations of Wellbeing? A Scoping Review of Wellbeing Frameworks

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Indigenous wellbeing theories offer potential to better measure social and cultural determinants. This scoping review aimed to identify the types of metrics used by the Australian government to assess wellbeing and evaluate the alignment of current frameworks against Indigenous and non‐Indigenous conceptualisations of wellbeing.
Sophie Wright‐Pedersen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimation of the potential geographical distribution of invasive peach fruit fly under climate change by integrated ecological niche models

open access: yesCABI Agriculture and Bioscience, 2023
Climate change and biological invasions of insect pests are interlinked global concerns that drive shifts in the distribution of invasive insects. The peach fruit fly, Bactrocera zonata Saunders, is one of the most economically important Tephritidae ...
Farman Ullah   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of regulatory mechanisms for control of plant diseases and food security — case studies from potato production in Britain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Being aware of the potentially devastating impacts of plant diseases on food security, governments have designed and employ plant health legislation to prevent or inhibit the worst impacts.
Alan MacLeod   +7 more
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Complete genome sequencing and the mitochondrial genome analysis of Tylenchulus semipenetrans, an important Tylenchulidae nematode causing citrus slow decline disease

open access: yesPhytopathology Research
Tylenchulus semipenetrans is considered the most devastating nematode pest of citrus, causing significant damage to all citrus-producing regions worldwide. The present study, the T. semipenetrans from the rhizosphere of Citrus grandis was sequenced using
Hongjing Huang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diet and irradiation effects on the bacterial community composition and structure in the gut of domesticated teneral and mature Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni (Diptera: Tephritidae)

open access: yesBMC Microbiology, 2019
Background Mass-rearing, domestication and gamma irradiation of tephritid fruit flies used in sterile insect technique (SIT) programmes can negatively impact fly quality and performance.
Deane N. Woruba   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating unmanned aircraft systems for deployment in plant biosecurity

open access: yes, 2014
This report provides a qualitative evaluation of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and on-board sensor technology for use in plant biosecurity in the Australian context.
Gonzalez, Luis F.   +3 more
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