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Plants, 2022 Soil microbes play crucial roles in grassland ecosystem functions, such as soil carbon (C) pool and nutrient cycle. Soil microbes in grasslands are susceptible to the degradation mediated by climate change and anthropogenic disturbance. However, research
Congwen Wang +7 more
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Soil physical quality changes under different management systems after 10 years in the Argentine humid pampa [PDF]
Solid Earth, 2015 South American countries with the highest surface of land under no-tillage (NT) management are Brazil, Argentina and Chile. In Argentina, 78.5% of the agricultural land is cropped under NT management.
J. L. Costa, V. Aparicio, A. Cerdà
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The impacts of forest fires on watershed hydrological response. A review
Trees, Forests and PeopleForest fires pose significant environmental challenges globally, profoundly affecting watershed hydrology. As human activities increase and climate change exacerbates, the incidence and severity of forest fires have escalated, leading to profound ...
Saeedreza Moazeni, Artemi Cerdà
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Geospatial Technologies in Crisis Response: Analyzing the 2024 Floods in Valencia, Spain
European Journal of GeographyOn October 29, 2024, a cut-off low (DANA) caused the most catastrophic flooding in recent history in Spain and the Mediterranean region, in Valencia, resulting in 228 deaths, more than €13 billion in damages, and the disabling of more than 140,000 ...
Iván Franch-Pardo +2 more
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Land degradation neutrality concerns in Bangladesh
Soil Security, 2022 Globally, land degradation has become a concerning issue for ensuring food and soil security. In 2012, the United Nations (UN) started their journey to achieve a land degradation neutral (LDN) planet, and Bangladesh showed her interest to be a part of ...
Md. Zulfikar Khan +1 more
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Beverages, 2018 Soil erosion in vineyards is considered as an environmental concern as it depletes soil fertility and causes damage in the fields and downstream. High soil and water losses decrease soil quality, and subsequently, this can reduce the quality of the ...
Jesús Rodrigo-Comino +2 more
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How phagocytic cells kill bacteria: Lessons from a professional killer
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.How phagocytic cells ingest and kill bacteria has been studied for more than a century, but many questions remain unanswered. The study of the amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum brings new answers, and new questions. Professional phagocytic cells such as neutrophils and macrophages, as well as free‐living soil amoebae like Dictyostelium discoideum, employ
Otmane Lamrabet, Pierre Cosson
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Chronobiology of Cancer: How Aging Fuels Oncogenesis at the Molecular Level
Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.This graphical abstract illustrates the key biological pathways linking aging with cancer development and progression. In the upper left, cumulative exposure to ultraviolet radiation, toxins, and reactive oxygen species (ROS) causes DNA damage and genomic instability, whereas age‐related decline in repair mechanisms, such as ATM/ATR, BER, and NER ...
Anu Singh, Aroonima Misra, Sufian Zaheer
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Assessment of soil degradation in Pitu District, Ngawi Regency
Journal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management, 2020 This study aimed to determine the status of soil damage in Pitu District, Ngawi Regency. The study was conducted in a descriptive exploratory with survey methods.
M Mujiyo +3 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.New features on yttria‐stabilized zirconia after exposure at 1500°C: Newly discovered pyramidal structures on an old material. After exposure at 1550°C on the cross section of YSZ new features, namely pyramidal structures are discovered. These structures grow with time, increase in numbers, appear as singularities, are often arranged in strings, and ...
Doris Sebold +2 more
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