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Future research priorities of Organic Agriculture. Policy paper of the IFOAM EU Group [PDF]

, 2004
This policy paper presents the main research priorities for organic farming agreed by the IFOAM EU Group. It identifies the main clusters both in a table format and with a more detailed explanation of the individual priorities. The paper was discussed at
IFOAM EU, Regional Group
core  

More than proteins for empty stomachs: Wild meat in the BaTonga food system

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Our paper highlights the limitations of the framework used by many conservation‐focused programmes that incorporate food security objectives. This framework encourages the substitution of wild proteins with domestic proteins by promoting animal farming in communities located near conservation areas.
Muriel Figuié, Luzibo Ottilia Munsaka, Vupenyu Dzingirai, Olivier Lepiller, Maxwell Phiri, Patrice Grimaud   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Associated with the Clinical Severity and Disease Burden of COVID-19 Caused by Omicron BA.2 in Shanghai and Hong Kong, China

Zoonoses
Shanghai and Hong Kong, China, experienced an outbreak of COVID-19 in early 2022. Both cities had similar dynamic prevention policies and population-level immunity, but showed differences in the numbers of cases and deaths.
Ruijia Sun, Xinhua Chen, Yanpeng Wu, Hongjie Yu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender dynamics of tropical wildmeat systems: A systematic map of women's roles and influence

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wildmeat is a vital natural resource globally, which must be managed sustainably to avoid livelihood insecurity, species decline and biodiversity loss. Women have a pivotal role in harvesting, processing and distributing wildmeat, yet their contributions are often overlooked.
Jasmin Willis Key, Wahyu Nurbandi, Brenda González‐Nava, Juanita Gomez, Ferdinand Castera, Guilherme Costa Alvarenga, Auriane Flottes De Pouzols, Maya Lemaire, Jennifer F. Linden, Emily K. Madsen, Lauren Coad, Amy Hinsley, E. J. Milner‐Gulland   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances in CRISPR/Cas9-Based Gene Editing Technology in Mosquitoes

Zoonoses
As global warming increases, mosquito activity areas are expanding, alongside changes in the natural environment and the misuse of insecticides, thus further increasing mosquito resistance and exposing the world to an elevated risk of mosquito-borne ...
Xiaohui Liu, Xinyu Zhou, Xiaoxue Xie, Chunxiao Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging zoonoses: tackling the challenges [PDF]

, 2015
Alexander, Brookes, D'Alessandro, D. MORGAN, Hestvik, K. D. C. STÄRK, Roche, Rodríguez-Prieto, Van Den Bossche, Wallace   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Patterns of wild meat and other protein consumption in the periphery of Salonga National Park, Democratic Republic of the Congo

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract In Central Africa, human activities are severely impacting terrestrial and aquatic wildlife, threatening the food security of millions of people. Accordingly, sustainable use of wildlife is crucial for the nutrition and livelihoods of many rural communities in the region.
Zolo Admettons, Mattia Bessone, Josué Ausse Baraka, Josué Engombe Botomia, Espérance Miezi, Bénédicte Nsilu, Jonathan Nkamisha Mukole, Michel Opelele Omeno, Jean Semeki Ngabinzeke, Barbara Fruth   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Severe Scrotal Cellulitis in a Young Man

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Hamad El Hajj, Vera Al Baaklini, Dima Jeha, Alfred Ammoury   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between food quality and body size of common vole in different habitats

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
The body size of the common vole in crop fields (alfalfa, rape, cereals) is larger than in less‐cultivated habitats (forests, clearings, set‐aside) and is not related to food quality. Abstract BACKGROUND There is a close relationship between habitat, food and demographic parameters of common vole populations.
Eva Jánová, Ladislav Čepelka, Josef Suchomel, Marta Heroldová   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular Diagnosis of Scrub Typhus: Sample and Timing Matter

Zoonoses
Objective: Scrub typhus (ST) is an acute febrile illness caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi.
Nagarajan L Surya, Sania Paul, Susmitha K Perumalla, Karthik Gunasekaran, KPP Abhilash, JAJ Prakash   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source