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Beyond Genes: Metabolomic Evidence Indicates Potential Species-Level Differentiation in European Wild Rabbits. [PDF]
ABSTRACT The European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) plays a key ecological role in Mediterranean ecosystems, yet its populations are declining. Two subspecies, O. c. algirus and O. c. cuniculus, are present in the Iberian Peninsula and exhibit genetic, phenotypic, and ecological differences.
Cortés-García C +8 more
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Enrichment and Reduction of Microsatellite Regions in the Myxoma Virus Genome Following Species Jump to the Iberian Hare (<i>Lepus granatensis</i>). [PDF]
Myxoma virus (MYXV), the causative agent of myxomatosis, is endemic in wild populations of the European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus). In 2018, the virus acquired four genes (M157L, M158L, M159L and M160L) from a yet unidentified source and gained the capacity to infect the Iberian hare (Lepus granatensis).
Menéndez-Manjón A +20 more
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Background Steinernema feltiae is an entomopathogenic nematode used in biological control programs with a global distribution. Populations of this species show phenotypic plasticity derived from local adaptation and vary in different traits, such as ...
Patricia Flores +5 more
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Survey for ‘Candidatus Liberibacter’ and ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma’ in Citrus in Chile
The considerable economic losses in citrus associated with ‘Candidatus Liberibacter’ and ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma’ presence have alerted all producing regions of the world. In Chile, none of these bacteria have been reported in citrus species.
Nicolas Quiroga +7 more
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Actividad antifúngica de extractos de tres especies de líquenes en Cuba.
El objetivo del presente estudio fue evaluar la actividad fungicida de los extractos de tres especies de líquenes. De las especies Leptogium cyanescens, Physcia americana y Pyxine aff. cocoes fueron colectados extractos del talo liquénico en el año 2009,
Daymara Idonay Vaillant-Flores +4 more
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A new species of Proeulia Clarke (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) from Central Chile
Proeulia uniformata sp. nov., is described and illustrated from Chacabuco Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile. Based on the possession of a single cornutus in the phallus, the new species appears to be most closely related to P.
Danilo E. Cepeda, Tomislav Curkovic
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Grapevine trunk diseases (GTDs) can cause large losses in vineyards. Diplodia seriata is an important GTD pathogen in Chile. Development and use of bioprotectors is a complementary alternative to the use of agrochemicals for disease management.
Katherina AGUIRRE +2 more
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Contexto: La implementación de una estrategia de Manejo Integrado de Plagas parte de conocer las características de las plagas, los cultivos y las relaciones que se establecen entre ambos.
Neisy Castillo Reyes +3 more
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Insectos y ácaros asociados a pimiento ¿Cuánta diversidad puede ser observada en un cultivo?
El pimiento (Capsicum annuum L.) es una hortaliza de mayor consumo mundial, puesto que, sus frutos son ricos en fibra, vitaminas A y C, antioxidantes y pueden comercializarse frescos o procesados. Actualmente existe un descenso de la producción, debido a
Ketty Lisbeth Meza Vera +2 more
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Evaluación de colores para la oviposición de Ceratitis capitata (Diptera, Tephritidae) en Argentina
Ceratitis capitata es una de las principales plagas de la fruticultura mundial y en Argentina es la Mosca de los Frutos de mayor abundancia y distribución. El desarrollo de una trampa artificial de oviposición, puede ser una herramienta útil de monitoreo
Lorena Suárez +5 more
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