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The persistent threat of emerging plant disease pandemics to global food security por Ristaino, J.B., Anderson, P.K., Bebber, D., Brauman, Kate A., Cunniffe, N.J., Fedoroff, N.V., Finegold, C., Garrett, K.A., Gilligan, C.A., Jones, C., Martin, M., MacDonald, G.K., Neenan, P., Records, Angela R., Schmale, D., Tateosian, L., Wei, Q.

“…Plant disease outbreaks are increasing and threaten food security for the vulnerable in many areas of the world. Now a global human pandemic is threatening the health of millions on our planet. …”
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Contrasted land use and development trajectories in the Brazilian Amazon por Mertens, B., Piketty, M.G., Venturieri, A., Alves, D., Tourrand, Jean François

“…This study draws on complementary datasets, socio-economic census, key informants interviews and satellite remote sensing imagery, linked with geo-referenced information on human and biophysical conditions. These data were integrated in a GIS, and the analyses were supported quantitatively by using spatial econometric modelling approaches and landscape ecology tools.…”
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Suitability of existing Musa morphological descriptors to characterize East African highland ‘matooke’ bananas por Batte, M., Mukiibi, A., Swennen, Rony L., Uwimana, Brigitte, Pocasangre, L., Hovmalm, H.P., Geleta, M., Ortíz, R.

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Caprine brucellosis : a historically neglected disease with significant impact on public health por Rossetti, Carlos Alberto, Arenas-Gamboa, Angela M., Maurizio, Estefania

“…In this review, we describe a historical evolution of the disease, highlight the current worldwide distribution, and estimate (by simple formula) the approximate costs of brucellosis outbreaks to meat- and milk-producing farms and the economic losses associated with the disease in humans. …”
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Evolutionary Genomics of Staphylococcus aureus Reveals Insights into the Origin and Molecular Basis of Ruminant Host Adaptation por Guinane, Caitriona M., Ben Zakour, Nouri L., Tormo-Mas, María A., Weinert, Lucy A., Lowder, Bethan V., Cartwright, Robyn A., Smyth, Cyril J., Lindsay, Jodi A., Gould, Katherine A., Witney, Adam, Hinds, Jason, Bollback, Jonathan P., Rambaut, Andrew, Penadés, José R., Fitzgerald, J. Ross

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Genome-enabled insights into the biology of thrips as crop pests por Rotenberg, Dorith, Baumann, Aaron A., Ben-Mahmoud, Sulley, Christiaens, Olivier, Dermauw, Wannes, Ioannidis, Panagiotis, Jacobs, Chris G. C., Vargas Jentzsch, Iris M., Oliver, Jonathan E., Poelchau, Monica F., Priya Rajarapu, Swapna, Schneweis, Derek J., Snoeck, Simon, Taning, Clauvis N. T., Wei, Dong, Widana Gamage, Shirani M. K., Hughes, Daniel S. T., Murali, Shwetha C., Bailey, Samuel T., Bejerman, Nicolas Esteban, Holmes, Christopher J., Jennings, Emily C., Rosendale, Andrew J., Rosselot, Andrew, Hervey, Kaylee, Schneweis, Brandi A., Cheng, Sammy, Childers, Christopher, Simão, Felipe A., Dietzgen, Ralf Georg, Chao, Hsu, Dinh, Huyen, Vardhan Doddapaneni, Harsha, Dugan, Shannon, Han, Yi, Lee, Sandra L., Muzny, Donna M., Qu, Jiaxin, Worley, Kim C., Benoit, Joshua B., Friedrich, Markus, Jones, Jeffery W., Panfilio, Kristen A., Park, Yoonseong, Robertson, Hugh M., Smagghe, Guy, Ullman, Diane E., Van der Zee, Maurijn, Van Leeuwen, Thomas, Veenstra, Jan A., Waterhouse, Robert M., Weirauch, Matthew T., Werren, John H., Whitfield, Anna E., Zdobnov, Evgeny M., Gibbs, Richard A., Richards, Stephen

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GIS och historiska förändringar i landskapet - exemplet Hjälmarsänkningen por Ståhl, Camilla

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On-farm management of agricultural biodiversity in Vietnam: Proceedings of a symposium, 6-12 December 2001, Hanoi, Vietnam por Tuan, H.D., Hue, N.N., Sthapit, B.R., Jarvis, Devra I., International Plant Genetic Resources Institute

“…Vietnam represents a country of ancient human culture, where agriculture has existed for millennia. …”
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Potato virus Y; the Andean connection por Fuentes, S., Jones, R.A.C., Matsuoka, H., Ohshima, K., Kreuze, Jan F., Gibbs, A.J.

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Proceedings from the grand inauguration of the project Consortium for Scaling-Up Climate-Smart Agriculture in South Asia (C-SUCSeS) por Pal, Barun Deb, Kabir, Razin, Pradhan, Mamata, Gyeltshen, Kinzang

“…There are a host of barriers in the form of limited access to natural resources, information, finance, and above all, low human capital that limit the adoption of technology. …”
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Striking variation in chromosome structure within Musa acuminata subspecies, diploid cultivars, and F1 diploid hybrids por Berankova, D., Cizkova, J., Majzlikova, G., Dolezalova, A., Mduma, H., Brown, A., Swennen, R., Hribova, E.

“…Hybridization and polyploidization events during the evolution of bananas led to the formation of clonally propagated cultivars characterized by a high level of genome heterozygosity and reduced fertility. …”
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International agricultural research tackling the effects of global and climate changes on plant diseases in the developing world por Savary, S., Nelson, A., Sparks, Adam H., Willocquet, L., Duveiller, Etienne, Mahuku, George S., Forbes, G., Garrett, K.A., Hodson, D., Padgham, J., Pande, S., Sharma, M., Yuen, J., Djurle, A.

“…The combined effects of global and climate changes on diseases vary from one pathosystem to another within the tetrahedron framework (humans, pathogens, crops, environment) where human beings, from individual farmers to consumers to entire societies, interact with hosts, pathogens, and the environment. …”
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Optimal drug control under risk of drug resistance – The case of African animal trypanosomosis por Liebenehm, S., Bett, Bernard K., Verdugo, Cristobal, Said, Mohammed Yahya

“…We apply a dynamic optimisation framework to consider both the negative externality of drug resistance development and human behaviour. We develop a bio-economic model to simulate the economic consequences of treatment strategies in a dynamic scenario that takes into account the interactions among the vector, host and livestock farmers. …”
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Nutrient availability controls the impact of mammalian herbivores on soil carbon and nitrogen pools in grasslands por Sitters, Judith, Wubs, E.R. Jasper, Bakker, Elisabeth S., Crowther, Thomas W., Adler, Peter B., Bagchi, Sumanta, Bakker, Jonathan D., Biederman, Lori, Borer, Elizabeth T., Cleland, Elsa E., Eisenhauer, Nico, Firn, Jennifer L., Gherardi, Laureano A., Hagenah, Nicole, Hautier, Yann, Hobbie, Sarah E., Knops, Johannes M.H., MacDougall, Andrew S., McCulley, Rebecca L., Moore, Joslin L., Mortensen, Brent, Peri, Pablo Luis, Prober, Suzanne M., Riggs, Charlotte E., Risch, Anita C., Schütz, Martin, Seabloom, Eric William, Siebert, Julia, Stevens, Carly J., Veen, G.F. (Ciska)

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Maria Isabel Andrade: Sweetpotato breeder, technology transfer, specialist and advocate por Low, Jan W., Carey, E.E.

“…This chapter describes the evolution of this unique career of a most amazing woman driven by her faith in god and the power of agriculture to improve nutrition among those most in need.…”
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Living with Climate Change: Assessment of the Adaptive Capacities of Smallholders in Central Rift Valley, Ethiopia por Mekonnen, Z., Kassa, H.

“…Adaptation strategies explicitly depend on adaptive capacity-human, natural, financial, social and physical resources. …”
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Pathways for food and land use systems to contribute to global biodiversity targets por Food, Agriculture, Biodiversity, Land-Use, and Energy Consortium

“…Biodiversity flourishes in areas where natural processes, such as plant and animal reproduction and dispersion, take place without human interruption. At present, we estimate that such land where natural processes predominate (LNPP) covers 56% of terrestrial land. …”
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Revisiting the adequacy of the economic policy narrative underpinning the Green Revolution por Etten, Jacob van

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Genetic diversity of Hyalomma marginatum in Tunisia is not influenced by the bio-climate por Ben Yedem, Hayet, Hajji, Tarek, Romdhane, Rihab, OBARA, Isaiah, Mhadhbi, Moez, Sebai, Essia, Elati, Khawla, Chaari, Soufiene, Rekik, Mourad, Darghouth, Mohamed Aziz

“…Knowledge on the genetic structure and dynamics of H. marginatum populations might contribute to a better understanding of their current and future evolution under the effects of anthropogenic factors and eco-climatic changes. …”
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Hydrological characterization and social dynamics of polders in the Bengal Delta [Abstract only] por Jampani, Mahesh, Matheswaran, Karthikeyan

“…Around 139 polders in Bangladesh spread across the Gangetic-Brahmaputra delta region, and they altered the delicate balance between human activity and the floodplains' natural hydrological process, resulting in numerous evolving problems. …”
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