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A Neglected Parasite: Macracanthorhynchus hirudinaceus, First Report in Feral Pigs in a Natural Park of Sicily (Southern Italy)

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Sanitary management and population control of feral pigs remains a major problem in public health, particularly in natural parks where hunting is prohibited and the extensive farming of livestock is common.
Sergio Migliore, Roberto Puleio, Gabriella Gaglio, Gabriella Gaglio, Domenico Vicari, Salvatore Seminara, Elio Rodolfo Sicilia, Paola Galluzzo, Valentina Cumbo, Guido Ruggero Loria   +9 more
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Productivity and Emissions in Italian Agriculture: A Farm‐Level Efficiency Analysis

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Achieving the European Union climate‐neutrality objectives requires metrics that jointly assess farm productivity and greenhouse gas emissions at a granular level. However, harmonized evidence for benchmarking the productivity–emissions nexus of Italian farms remains limited.
Giulio Fusco, Yari Vecchio, Margherita Masi, Michele Borgia   +3 more
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First Molecular Survey to Detect Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Mycoplasma synoviae in Poultry Farms in a Strategic Production District of Sicily (South-Italy)

Animals, 2022
Mycoplasmas are recognized as avian pathogens, which may cause both respiratory disease and synovial infections in poultry, resulting in severe economic losses.
Paola Galluzzo, Sergio Migliore, Lucia Galuppo, Lucia Condorelli, Hany A. Hussein, Francesca Licitra, Miriana Coltraro, Sabrina Sallemi, Francesco Antoci, Giuseppe Cascone, Roberto Puleio, Guido Ruggero Loria   +11 more
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Very Low-Mass Objects in the Coronet Cluster: The Realm of the Transition Disks

, 2008
We present optical and IR spectra of a set of low-mass stars and brown dwarfs in the Coronet cluster (aged ~1Myr), obtained with the multifiber spectrograph FLAMES/VLT and IRS/Spitzer.
Attila Juhász, Audrey Garmire, Aurora Sicilia‐Aguilar, Bessell M. S., Cambresy L., De Geus E. J., De Muizon M., Dorschner J., Gordon Garmire, Henning Th., Henning Th., Henning Th., Henning Th., Hillenbrand L. A., Jager C., Jayawardhana R., Jeroen Bouwman, Knude J., Natta A., Neuhauser R., Pascucci I., Preibisch T., Taylor K. N. R., Thomas Henning   +23 more
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The distance to the Orion Nebula Cluster [PDF]

, 2006
The distance to the Orion Nebula Cluster (ONC) is estimated using the rotational properties of its low-mass pre main-sequence (PMS) stars. Rotation periods, projected equatorial velocities and distance-dependent radius estimates are used to form an ...
Anthony-Twarog, Baraffe, Bertout, Bessell, Breger, Cohen, Duquennoy, Fischer, Genzel, Granzer, Hendry, Herbst, Herbst, Herbst, Hillenbrand, Hillenbrand, Huff, Johns-Krull, Joncour, Jones, Kenyon, Köhler, Lada, Leggett, Muench, Ménard, Neuhäuser, O'Dell, O'Dell, Padgett, Penston, Petr, Preibisch, Preibisch, Prosser, R. D. Jeffries, Rebull, Rhode, Schüssler, Shuping, Sicilia-Aguilar, Siess, Simon, Slesnick, Stassun, Stassun, Stassun, Vink, Walker, Warren   +49 more
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Climate Stress Testing on European SME Securitised Loans Under Climate Mitigation Scenarios

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Assessing the future impact of climate risks on the probability of default (PD) of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is challenging due to limited disclosure, policy uncertainty and exposure to physical risks. This paper addresses this gap by integrating macroeconomic variables from the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS ...
Luca Zanin, Raffaella Calabrese
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Plant communities of Italy. The vegetation prodrome [PDF]

, 2014
The Vegetation Prodrome of Italy was promoted in 2012 by the Italian "Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea Protection", in collaboration with the "Italian Society of Botany", to provide a comprehensive and systematic catalogue and description of Italian
Bartolo G, Bartolo G, Biondi E, Biondi E, Biondi E, Biondi E, Biondi E, Blasi C, Blasi C, Blasi C, Brullo S, C. BLASI, C. Lasen, Costa JC, D. Galdenzi, Dierschke H, E. Biondi, E. Carli, E. Del Vico, F. Taffetani, G. Sburlino, Galdenzi D, Géhu J-M, I. Anzellotti, I. Vagge, L. Facioni, L. Poldini, L. Zivkovic, M. Allegrezza, M. M. Azzella, Pesaresi S, R. Copiz, R. Gasparri, Rivas-Martínez S, Rivas-Martínez S, S. Casavecchia, S. Pesaresi, S. Zitti, Theurillat JP   +38 more
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as a Translational Biomarker in Early‐Phase Anti‐Seizure Medication Development: A Randomized, Double‐Blind, Placebo‐Controlled Study in Generalized Epilepsy

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
One‐third of epilepsy patients remain treatment‐resistant, underscoring the need for novel anti‐seizure medications (ASMs) and reliable biomarkers of central target engagement. Cortical hyperexcitability is a hallmark of epilepsy, making excitability a valuable pharmacodynamic biomarker for early‐phase drug development supporting go/no‐go decision ...
Catherine M. E. de Cuba, Titia Q. Ruijs, Annika A. de Goede, Robert J. Doll, Maria Juachon, Michel J. A. M. van Putten, Geert Jan Groeneveld, Jules A. A. C. Heuberger   +7 more
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Control of tick infestations and pathogen prevalence in cattle and sheep farms vaccinated with the recombinant Subolesin-Major Surface Protein 1a chimeric antigen

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
Background Despite the use of chemical acaricides, tick infestations continue to affect animal health and production worldwide. Tick vaccines have been proposed as a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative for tick control.
Alessandra Torina, Juan A Moreno-Cid, Valeria Blanda, Isabel G Fernández de Mera, José M Pérez de la Lastra, Salvatore Scimeca, Marcellocalogero Blanda, Maria Elena Scariano, Salvatore Briganò, Rosaria Disclafani, Antonio Piazza, Joaquín Vicente, Christian Gortázar, Santo Caracappa, Rossella Colomba Lelli, José de la Fuente   +15 more
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Governance Composition, Gender Diversity, and Regional Context as Performance Drivers in Italian Innovative Start‐Ups

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Innovative start‐ups play a crucial role in promoting innovation and economic growth, while also contributing to technological competitiveness. This study analyzes the factors influencing the economic performance of these start‐ups, focusing on governance aspects and corporate resources, with particular attention to team composition, company ...
Giovanni Baldissarro, Gianpaolo Iazzolino, Donato Morea   +2 more
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