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Field surveys for natural enemies of banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) in Indonesia with emphasis on searches for egg and larval parasitoids by Abera-Kalibata, A.M., Hasyim, A., Gold, Cliford S., Driesche, R.V.

“…This suggests the possible existence of effective co-evolved natural enemies that might be useful in a classical biological program against the pest in Africa. Surveys on banana weevil and its natural enemies were under-taken in Indonesia, in 2000 and 2001. …”
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Effect of organic amendment on soil carbon dynamics in agricultural ecosystems by Hamamoto, Toru

“…However, little is known about the interaction between different soil biological communities (i.e. soil fauna and microbes) regarding soil C dynamics. …”
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Emissions de gaz à effet de serre par le sol et stockage de carbone en caféiculture conduite sur des Andosols en climat tropical by Hergoualc'h, Kristell

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Grönkompost som krukodlingssubstrat by Hålam, Stefan

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Virkesproduktion i samklang med rekreation och biodiversitet i tätortsnära skog by Halling, Elias

Creating pathways for collaboration between Argentina and the UK to utilise microbial biofilms in sustainable agriculture by Abdian, Patricia Lorena, Cámara, Miguel, Cassan, Fabricio Dario, Castrillo, Gabriel, Díaz, Marisa, Gonzalez Anta, Gustavo, Hodge, Claire, Slater‑Jefferies, Jo, MacPhee, Cait E., Moriconi, Enzo, Rakowska, Paulina D., Raval, Rasmita, Ross, Duncan, Sandoval, Juan F., Serra, Diego O., Valverde, Claudio, Webb, Jeremy, Winters, Ana

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The Role of the legume in the nitrogen cycle of productive and sustainable pastures by Thomas, Richard J.

“…The amounts of biologically fixed N required to sustain a range of herbage DM yields of 3‐22 t DM ha −1 yr−1 would range from 15 to 158 kg N ha−1 yr−1 for tropical pastures. …”
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Resistance to aspergillus flavus and aspergillus parasiticus in almond advanced selections and cultivars and its interaction with the aflatoxin biocontrol strategy by Moral, J., Garcia-Lopez, M.T., Gordon, A., Ortega Beltran, A., Puckett, R.D., Tomari, R., Gradziel, T.M., Michailides, T.

“…In California, the global leader of almond production, aflatoxin can be managed by applying the biological control strain AF36 of A. flavus and selecting resistant cultivars. …”
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Landscape genomics reveals regions associated with adaptive phenotypic and genetic variation in Ethiopian indigenous chickens by Getachew, Fasil, Derks, M.F.L., Dessie, Tadelle, Hanotte, Olivier H., Barros, C.P., Crooijmans, R.P.M.A., Komen, H., Bastiaansen, J.W.M.

“…Through a hybrid sampling strategy, we captured wide biological and ecological variabilities across the country. …”
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A best way forward to the organisation of entomological training courses in sub-Saharan Africa by Jordaens, K., Meyer, M. de, Nuffel, M. van, Kirk-Spriggs, A.H., Sabuni, C., Mwatawala, M., Mujabwa, R., Kabota, S., Bellingan, T., Goergen, G., Mansell, M., Manrakhan, A., Sinzogan, A., Schutze, M.K., Thomas-Cabianca, A., Copeland, R., Muller, B., Virgilio, M., Bert, E., November, E., Midgley, J.

“…Finally, these training courses may be one of the many possible ways to reduce the gender inequality gap in biological sciences in the Afrotropical Region.…”
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Landscape rehabilitation of degraded tropical forest ecosystems: case study of the CIFOR/Japan project in Indonesia and Peru by Kobayashi, S.

“…Rehabilitation aims to improve biological diversity, increase commercial value of timber and non-timber products, increase forest functions and improve soil fertility. …”
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Degradation of soil microbiome and carbon dynamics in response to overgrazing in Austral wetland ecosystems by Toledo, Santiago, Diaz, Boris Gaston, Duarte Guardia, Sandra, Peri, Pablo Luis

“…However, overgrazing threatens their ecological integrity, causing varying levels of degra­ dation that alter soil physical, chemical, and biological properties. The impacts of grazing-induced degradation on soil microbiome function and C dynamics remain poorly understood. …”
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Drought and Plant Invasions Along an Aridity Gradient by Ravetta, Damian Andrés, Bondaruk, Viviana F., Oñatibia, Gastón R., Loydi, Alejandro, Pascual, Jesús, Peri, Pablo Luis, Peter, Guadalupe, Oliva, Gabriel Esteban, Ferrante, Daniela, Brusquetti, Martín, Daleo, Pedro, Agüero, Walter Damian, Yahdjian, Laura

“…Questions: Biological invasions significantly impact plant communities, affecting and threatening biodiversity at regional and local scales worldwide. …”
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Somatic embryogenesis of Arabica coffee in temporary immersion culture: Advances, limitations, and perspectives for mass propagation of selected genotypes by Aguilar V., María Elena, Xiao-yang, Wang, Escalona, Maritza, Lin, yan, Li-fang, Huang

“…Somatic embryogenesis of coffee plants is considered a model system for woody species due to its biological versatility and low frequency of somaclonal variation. …”
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Dragare, täckningsgrader och önskelådor : systematisering och råd för grönplanearbete by Randers, Marianne, Tammela, Maija

“…The themes we suggest that a greenplanning document manage are: Recreation, Pedagogies and Heath, Biological Diversity, Green structure in the History of Building Cities, Cultural Identity, the Health of the City, Biological Technology in the Municipality and Use and the Users. …”

A molecular analysis of the interaction between the biocontrol fungus Clonostachys rosea and the cereal pathogen F. graminearum by Kuper, Esther

“…However, for the development of more efficient biological control agents it will be crucial to gain a better understanding of the molecular interaction between the biocontrol organism and its prey. …”

Factors influencing the bionomics of Telenomus busseolae (Gahan) (Hym.: Scelionidae) an egg parasitoid of Sesamia calamistis Hampson (Lep.: Nactuidae) by Chabi-Olaye, A., Schulthess, F., Shanower, T.G., Bosque Pérez, N.A.

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Mapping the risk of Rift Valley fever in Uganda by Tumusiime, Dan, Kihu, Simon, Mutua, Edna N., Bett, Bernard K.

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The role of Chromolaena odorata in the short fallow food crop systems of the forest margins of southern Cameroon by Weise, Stephan F., Hauser, S., Koutika, L., Tchamou, N.

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Recent advances in African swine fever vaccine development at the International Livestock Research Institute by Steinaa, Lucilla

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