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Disturbance and climate affect species richness and aboveground biomass relationship in a forest–savanna transition ecosystem by Nyako, Melanie C., Libalah, Moses B., Kabelong, Louis-Paul-Roger B., Momo, Stéphane T., Babonguen, Marius G., Djouking, Cyntia K., Ekué, Marius R.M., Fabo, Laure B., Fomekong, Alex B.T., Guedje, Nicole M., Madountsap, Tagnang N., Medou, Adrian, Momo, Marie C.S., Nguemo, Géraldine D., Njila, Narcisse E.N., Sagang, Le Bienfaiteur T., Zemagho, Lise, Sonké, Bonaventure, Zapfack, Louis

“…However, we still lack basic knowledge on whether this relationship has consistent patterns across natural and human-impacted vegetation cover types. More importantly, the effects of disturbance and climatic conditions on species richness and aboveground biomass remain controversial. …”
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Caring for groundwater: How care can expand and transform groundwater governance by Zwarteveen, Margreet, Domínguez-Guzmán, Carolina, Kuper, Marcel, Saidani, Amine, Kemerink-Seyoum, Jeltsje, Cleaver, Frances, Kulkarni, Himanshu, Bossenbroek, Lisa, Ftouhi, Hind, Verzijl, Andres, Aslekar, Uma, Kadiri, Zakaria, Chitata, Tavengwa, Leonardelli, Irene, Kulkarni, Seema, Bhat, Sneha

“…More than a new theory, we propose embracing care as an analytical sensibility, with the study of practices of care serving as one promising way to widen the conceptual and political space for understanding and doing human-groundwater relations.…”
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Social learning through water games in the field by Bernal-Escobar, Adriana, Cárdenas, Juan-Camilo, Domenech, Laia, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Sarmiento, Paula J.

“…Economic experiments have traditionally been used as a tool for measuring human behavior in different contexts of social interaction. …”
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Regional Policy Coherence for the Great Green Wall Initiative: Unlocking Synergies Between the African Union’s Strategies on the Great Green Wall Initiative and Climate Change and... by African, Union

“…Furthermore, the GGWI’s emphasis on addressing climate-induced migration and resource conflict through land restoration reinforces the critical link between environmental health and human security. Aligning the GGWI Strategy with the CCRDS will enhance implementation effectiveness, optimise resource use, and scale up Africa’s contributions to global climate and development goals, including those under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).…”
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Geographic and breed distribution patterns of an A/G Polymorphism resent in the Mx gene suggests balanced selection in village chickens by Ommeh, S., Jin, L.N., Eding, H., Muchadeyi, F.C., Sulandari, S., Danbaro, G., Wani, C.E., Nie, Q.H., Zhang, X. Q., Ndila, M., Preisinger, R., Chen, G.H., Yousif, I. A., Heo, K.N., Oh, S.J., Tapio, M., Masiga, Daniel K., Hanotte, Olivier H., Weigend, S., Han Jianlin

“…A small but significant negative correlation (r = - 0.166, p<0.0003) was observed between allelic and geographic distance matrices amongst indigenous village chicken populations. Human selection and genetic drift are likely the main factors having shaped today’s observed allele and genotype frequencies in commercial and fancy breeds. …”
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Spatio-temporal evaluation of metals and metalloids in the water of high Andean livestock micro-watersheds, Amazonas, Peru by Leiva Tafur, Damaris, Rascón Barrios, Jesús, Corroto de la Fuente, Fernando, Goñas Goñas, Malluri, Gamarra Torres, Oscar Andrés, Oliva Cruz, Segundo Manuel

“…This study, a pioneer in the region, evaluated water quality and its suitability for human consumption, vegetable irrigation, and livestock production. …”
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Implementing artificial intelligence to measure meat quality parameters in local market traceability processes by Alvarez García, Wuesley Yusmein, Mendoza, Laura, Muñoz Vílchez, Yudith Yohany, Casanova Núñez Melgar, David, Quilcate Pairazaman, Carlos

“…Also crucial is the development of autonomous robotic systems for the automation of inspection processes, the implementation of real-time monitoring systems for traceability and food safety, and the creation of intuitive interfaces for human-machine interaction. In addition, the automation of sensory analysis and the optimisation of sustainability and energy efficiency are key areas that require immediate attention to address the current challenges in this agri-food and agri-industrial sector, highlighting and emphasising the importance of ongoing innovation in the field.…”
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Discontinuities in quinoa biodiversity in the dry Andes: An 18 - century perspective based on allelic genotyping by Winkel, Thierry, Aguirre, María Gabriela, Arizio, Carla Marcela, Aschero, Carlos A., Babot, María del Pilar, Benoit, Laure, Burgarella, Concentta, Costa Tártara, Sabrina María, Dubois, Marie - Pierre, Gay, Laurene, Hocsman, Salomon, Margaux, Jullien, López-Campery, Sara María, Manifesto, Maria Marcela, Navascues, Miguel, Oliszewski, Nurit, Pintar, Elizabeth, Zenboudji, Saliha, Bertero, Héctor Daniel, Joffre, Richard

“…History and environment shape crop biodiversity, particularly in areas with vulnerable human communities and ecosystems. Tracing crop biodiversity over time helps understand how rural societies cope with anthropogenic or climatic changes. …”
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A novel spotted fever group Rickettsia infecting Amblyomma parvitarsum (Acari: Ixodidae) in highlands of Argentina and Chile by Ogrzewalska, María, Nieri-Bastos, Fernanda A., Marcili, Arlei, Nava, Santiago, González-Acuña, Daniel, Muñoz-Leal, Sebastian, Ruiz-Arrondo, Ignacio, Venzal, José Manuel, Mangold, Atilio Jose, Labruna, Marcelo B.

“…The pathogenic role of this A. parvitarsum rickettsia cannot be discarded, since several species of tick-borne rickettsiae that were considered nonpathogenic for decades are now associated with human infections.…”
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Detecting sources of resistance to multiple diseases in Argentine maize (Zea mays L.) germplasm by Kistner, María Belén, Nazar, Lázaro, Montenegro, Lucía Daniela, Cervigni, Gerardo Domingo Lucio, Galdeano, Ernestina, Iglesias, Juliana

“…Maize (Zea mays L.), an important cereal for human and animal nutrition, is usually affected by multiple co-occurring pathogens that reduce production. …”
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Chalcones in Bioactive Argentine Propolis Collected in Arid Environments by Solórzano, Eliana, Vera, Nancy Roxana, Cuello, Ana Soledad, Ordóñez, Roxana Mabel, Zampini, Iris Catiana, Maldonado, Luis Maria, Bedascarrasbure, Enrique Luciano, Isla, María Inés

“…The highest inhibitory effect on the growth of human Gram-positive bacteria was observed for CHL-III and CHL-I (Monte region) with minimal inhibitory concentration values (MIC100) of 50 to 100 μg DW/mL. …”
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The efficacy of a trivalent inactivated salmonella vaccine combined with the live s. gallinarum 9R vaccine in young layers after experimental infections with s. enteritidis, s. typ... by Huberman, Yosef Daniel, Caballero García, Melanie, Rojas, Rober, Ascanio, Silvia., Olmos, Leandro Hipolito, Malena, Rosana Claudia, Lomonaco, Jorgelina, Nievas, Paula Andrea, Chero, Paula, Lévano Gracía, Julio, Mendoza Espinoza, Alfredo

“…Poultry is a common reservoir of Salmonella and its transmission into the food chain is a risk for humans. The vaccination of layers plays an important role in the overall efforts to prevent Salmonella infections. …”
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Long-term coexistence of two invasive vespid wasps in NW Patagonia (Argentina) by Pereira, Ana Julia, Masciocchi, Maite, Corley, Juan Carlos

“…Both species can have a strong negative impact on agro-industrial economic activities, the natural environment, and outdoor human activities. Biological invasions may be influenced negatively by the degree of interaction with the resident native community and alien species already present. …”
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The dialectics of capital: learning from Gran Chaco by Ceddia, M. Graziano, Montani, Rodrigo, Mioni, Walter Fernando

“…The critical impact of humans on the biosphere has led scientists to coin the term Anthropocene. …”
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Prevalence of Escherichia coli strains in horticultural farms from Argentina: antibiotic resistance, biofilm formation, and phylogenetic affiliation by Pellegrini, María Celeste, Okada, Elena, Gonzalez Pasayo, Ramon Alejandro, Ponce, Alejandra Graciela

“…Antibiograms and quantification of the minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) were performed with antibiotics commonly used in humans. Biofilm formation capacity was studied by quantifying cells attached to culture tubes. …”
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The critical period for grain yield in chia (Salvia hispanica) by Diez, Josefina, Anuch Tiranti, Juan Valentín, Sadras, Victor Oscar, Acreche, Martin Moises

“…Chia (Salvia hispanica L.) grain is rich in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, which are important for human nutrition and prevention of cardiovascular disease, as well as dietary fibre and quality protein. …”
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Land use changes and bird diversity in subtropical forests: urban development as the underlying factor by Silvetti, Luna Emilce, Gavier Pizarro, Gregorio Ignacio, Solari, Laura María, Arcamone, Julieta Rocio, Bellis, Laura Marisa

“…The Serrano Chaco forest is the least extended Gran Chaco forest type with a long his tory of human disturbances, such as ranching, urbanization, fires, an exotic tree species expansion, which have altered natural vegetation and, therefore, the resources available for avifauna. …”
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Efectos de las actividades antrópicas sobre parámetros metabólicos en un bivalvo invasor y otro nativo en el tramo inferior del río Paraná by Noya Abad, Tatiana, Peluso, Julieta, Minaberry, Yanina Susana, Rojas, Dante Emanuel, Cristos, Diego Sebastian, Knack De Almeida, Henrique, Yusseppone, María Soledad, Aronzon, Carolina Mariel, Calcagno, Javier Ángel, Sabatini, Sebastián Eduardo

“…The relationship between anthropogenic contamination, geochemistry, and the natural dynamics of freshwater ecosystems determine spatial and temporal patterns of water quality. Human activities and the introduction of exotic species are main causes of the decline in biodiversity. …”
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Biological evaluation of Valeriana extracts from Argentina with potent cholinesterase inhibition for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders and their comorbidities the case o... by Marcucci, Carolina, Rademacher, Marina, Kamecki, Fabiola, Pastore, Velentina, Bach, Hernán Gerónimo, Ricco, Rafael Alejandro, Wagner, Marcelo Luis, Knez, Damijan, Gobec, Stanislav, Colettis, Natalia, Mander, Mariel

“…Moreover, V. carnosa was able to inhibit human monoamine oxidase A (IC50: 0.286 mg/mL (0.213–0.384)). …”
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Relationships between land-use intensity, woody species diversity, and carbon storage in an arid woodland ecosystem by Magnano, Andrea Laura, Meglioli, Pablo A., Vazquez Novoa, Eugenia, Chillo, María Verónica, Alvarez, Juan A., Alvarez, Leandro M., Sartor, Carmen E., Vázquez, Diego P., Vega Riveros, Cecilia C., Villagra, Pablo Eugenio

“…Forest ecosystems play a key role in providing multiple ecosystem services, such as carbon fixation and storage, but face pressures from human development that jeopardize their integrity and functioning. …”
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