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Background The purpose of the present study was to assess if the exposure to glutamine (Gln), arginine (Arg) or their combination from pregnancy, through the maternal diet, to a post weaning supplemented diet, can stimulate litter performance, gut ...
Rebeca Delgado +6 more
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Maintenance of genetic diversity in subdivided populations using genomic coancestry matrices
Abstract For both undivided and subdivided populations, the consensus method to maintain genetic diversity is the Optimal Contribution (OC) method. For subdivided populations, this method determines the optimal contribution of each candidate to each subpopulation to maximize global genetic diversity (which implicitly optimizes migration between ...
Elisabeth Morales‐González +3 more
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Advancements in Water‐Saving Strategies and Crop Adaptation to Drought: A Comprehensive Review
ABSTRACT Drought stress, which is one of the most critical environmental constraints affecting global crop productivity, is exacerbated by climate change and increased atmospheric water demand. This review comprehensively examines plant responses to drought, integrating physiological, morphological, biochemical, and genetic adaptations that contribute ...
Juan D. Franco‐Navarro +12 more
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A bio-economic model to improve profitability in a large national beef cattle population
A bio-economic model was developed for estimating economic values for use in improving profitability in a large national beef cattle population from birth to slaughter. Results were divided into fattening costs, production costs and income.
Javier López-Paredes +4 more
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The volatile compound profiling of different passion fruit samples grown in the Canary Islands is performed by HS‐SPME‐GC–MS, while applying novel green metrics to show sustainability, and with linear discrimination analysis able to discriminate a new variety. ABSTRACT This study shows the successful discrimination among different passion fruit samples
Montse Saura‐Cayuela +6 more
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Data supporting the cover crops benefits related to soil functionality in a 10-year cropping system
In this data article we provide different field parameters of an agricultural irrigated system under Mediterranean conditions. These parameters represent the response of variables related to soil functionality to different cover crops.
Irene García-González +4 more
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Background and Aims: The main wine‐producing areas of the Iberian Peninsula are affected by Xylotrechus arvicola, an insect pest species which causes structural and biomechanical damage in vineyards (Vitis vinifera) due to the ingestion of vascular tissues. Methods and Results: To evaluate the mechanical properties of wood affected by X.
Álvaro Rodríguez-González +10 more
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Phenology of Xylotrechus arvicola (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) Adults in Spanish Vineyards
Background and Aims: The longicorn beetle Xylotrechus arvicola (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) is an important pest in vineyards of the Iberian Peninsula. Previous studies have reported that different varieties of grapevines Vitis vinifera exhibit varying susceptibility to infestation by this species. Methods and Results: Adult X.
Álvaro Rodríguez-González +6 more
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Viticulture is facing important challenges in cultivation and management since grapevines are particularly vulnerable to changes in environmental conditions. Heat waves, extreme temperatures, and unpredictable weather patterns have become more frequent in wine‐growing regions, creating an uncertain future for growers.
Raúl Crouchett-Rojas +5 more
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Fertilidad del suelo con prácticas agroecológicas y manejo convencional en el cultivo de café
Las prácticas agroecológicas en plantaciones de café (Coffea arabica L.), son necesarias para el mantenimiento y aumento de la fertilidad de los suelos y el manejo sostenible de las plantaciones.
Roberto C. Larios-González +2 more
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