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Allele mining in the Argentine public maize inbred line collection of two paralogous genes encoding NAC domains by Estermann, M.A., Ugarte, A., Pretini, Nicole, Vega, Claudia Rosa Cecilia, Olmos, Sofía Eugenia

“…Nucleotide diversity for both genes was determined in a core set of the Argentine public maize collection of temperate inbred lines structured in four diverse subpopulations. …”
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Progress in creating a joint research agenda that allows networked long-term socio-ecological research in southern South America : addressing crucial technological and human capaci... by Anderson, Christopher B., Celis-Diez, Juan L., Bond, Barbara J., Martinez Pastur, Guillermo José, Little, Christian, Armesto, Juan J., Ghersa, Claudio Marco, Austin, Amy Theresa, Schlichter, Tomas Miguel, Lara, Antonio, Carmona, Martin, Chaneton, Enrique José, Gutierrez, Julio R., Rozzi, Ricardo, Vanderbilt, Kristin, Oyarce, Guillermo, Fernandez, Roberto J.

“…A global gap in LTER/LTSER only exists in the latitudinal range of 40–60°S, corresponding to Argentina and Chile's temperate/sub-Antarctic biome. A team of Chilean, Argentine and US researchers has participated in an ongoing dialogue to define not only conceptual, but also practical barriers limiting LTER/LTSER in southern South America. …”
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Genetic diversity of the polyphagous pest Rachiplusia nu across crops and locations in the Argentine Pampas by Decker Franco, Cecilia, San Blas, Germán, Balbi, Emilia Ines, Fichetti, Patricia, Puebla, Andrea Fabiana, Toledo, Andrea Vanesa, Arneodo Larochette, Joel Demian

“…Rachiplusia nu (Guenée) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae, Plusiinae) is a defoliator of soybean (Glycine max L., Fabaceae), sunflower (Helianthus annuus L., Asteraceae), alfalfa (Medicago sativa L., Fabaceae), and horticultural crops in temperate southern South America; however, there is little genetic information available about this pest insect. …”
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On-farm insights in the South American Gran Chaco reveal the importance of soil organic matter and crop management decisions for boosting maize yields by Madias, Andrés, Simon, Carlos Gabriel, Stahringer, Nicolás I., Borrás, Lucas, Rubio, Gerardo, Gambin, Brenda L.

“…Nitrogen availability, sowing date, and hybrid type (temperate or sub-tropical) were the most important management variables to predict yield (relative importance ≥ 0.80). …”
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Equine infectious anemia virus worldwide prevalence : A 24-year retrospective review of a global equine health concern with far-reaching implications by Thieulent, Côme J., Carossino, Mariano, Reis, Jenner K.P.D., Vissani, Maria Aldana, Barrandeguy, Maria Edith, Valle-Casuso, José-Carlos, Balasuriya, Udeni B.R.

“…Given that insect vectors are the primary natural transmission route, global warming may lead to increased vector movement into temperate areas, potentially contributing to a surge in EIAV infections.…”
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Better estimates of soil carbon from geographical data: a revised global approach by Duarte Guardia, Sandra, Peri, Pablo Luis, Amelung, Wulf, Sheil, Douglas, Laffan, Shawn W., Borchard, Nils, Bird, Michael I., Dieleman, Wouter, Pepper, David A., Zutta, Brian, Jobbagy Gampel, Esteban Gabriel, Silva, Lucas C. R., Bonser, Stephen P., Berhongaray, Gonzalo, Piñeiro, Gervasio, Martinez, Maria Jose, Cowie, Annette L., Ladd, Brenton

“…Deserts had the lowest C stocks (53.2 ± 6.3 t ha−1) and statistically similar C stocks were found for temperate and Mediterranean forests (142 - 221 t ha−1), tropical and subtropical forests (94 - 143 t ha−1) and grasslands (99-104 t ha−1). …”
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Genetic versus environmental contributions to variation in seedling resprouting in Nothofagus obliqua by Aparicio, Alejandro Gabriel, Zuki, Sebastián Maximiliano, Azpilicueta, Maria Marta, Barbero, Fernando Alvaro, Pastorino, Mario Juan

“…Resprouting is an almost universal functional trait in temperate angiosperms and confers persistence at an individual level after the loss of above-ground biomass. …”
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Staying close: short local dispersal distances on a managed forest of two Patagonian Nothofagus species by Sola, Georgina Giselle, El Mujtar, Veronica Andrea, Gallo, Leonardo Ariel, Vendramin, Giovanni Giuseppe, Marchelli, Paula

“…We aimed to determine the effect of logging on gene flow distances in two Nothofagus species from temperate Patagonian forests having high ecological relevance and wood quality. …”
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Early stage litter decomposition across biomes by Djukic, Ika, Kepfer-Rojas, Sebastian, Kappel Schmidt, Inger, Steenberg Larsen, Klaus., Beier, Claus, Berg, Björn, Verheyen, Kris., Bahamonde, Héctor Alejandro, Peri, Pablo Luis

“…No significant effect of land-use on early stage litter decomposition was noted within the temperate biome. Our results indicate that multiple drivers are affecting early stage litter mass loss with litter quality being dominant. …”
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Evaluación de diferentes arreglos en el sistema de siembra maíz-frijol en el oriente antioqueño by Diaz A., Carlos, Ríos B., Manuel José, Rivera, Jesús Antonio

“…Data of grain yield were taken (kg/ha) to estimate the net income based on selling prices of products at harvest time (corn SCol 14 kg; stem habit I bean SCol 38 and 34 kg and the climbing bean SCol 73 and 67 for similar semester) and the cost by hectare (labor and supplies) for each of the arrangement in the study. …”
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Crop photoperiodism model 2.0 for the flowering time of sorghum and rice that includes daily changes in sunrise and sunset times and temperature acclimation by Clerget, B, Sidibe, M, Bueno, C S, Grenier, C, Kawakata, T, Domingo, A J, Layaoen, H L, Gutierrez Palacios, N D, Bernal-Riobo, Jaime Humberto, Trouche, G, Chantereau, J

“…Once calibrated on a complete and an incomplete monthly sowing series at two tropical latitudes, the model accurately predicted the duration to PI of the concerned varieties from the equatorial to the temperate zone.Including the daily changes in sunrise and sunset times in the updated photoperiodism model largely improved its accuracy at the latitude of each experiment. …”
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Mapping opportunities and barriers for coexistence between people and pumas in the Argentine Dry Chaco by Nanni, Ana Sofía, Ghoddousi, Arash, Romero Muñoz, Alfredo, Baumann, Mathias, Burton, Jamie, Camino, Micaela, Decarre, Julieta, Martello, Felipe, Regolin, André Luis, Kuemmerle, Tobias

“…Main Conclusions: We provide an integrated conceptual framework and spatial explicit template for a three-pronged conservation strategy to (1) protect safe habitat and movement areas, (2) mitigate livestock depredation in attractive sinks and unsafe movement areas and (3) restore landscape in severed and matrix areas to improve ecological connectivity. …”
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Towards a better understanding of breeding objectives and production performance of dairy cattle in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Chawala, A.R., Okeyo Mwai, Ally, Peters, A., Banos, Giorgios, Chagunda, Mizeck G.G.

“…Milk content (fat and protein percentages), temperament, body conformation and total milk cell count (a mastitis indicator) were rarely mentioned in published literature, mainly because of milk pricing policies being volume based. …”
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First report of Colletotrichum cliviicola causing anthracnose disease of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) in Nigeria by Dada, A.O., Dania, V.O., Olaniyi, O., Abberton, Michael T., Ortega Beltran, A.

“…Isolates yielded phenotypes similar to Colletotrichum spp. (Fig. 2). DNA templates of four isolates (CC17 NG, CC19 NG, CC21 NG, and CC24 NG) were amplified using primers of the actin (ACT; ACT512F and ACT783R) (Carbone and Kohn, 1999) and glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH; GDF and GFR) (Templeton et al., 1992) genes and sequenced. …”
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Enhancing Forecasting Capacities and Crop Capability Prediction Model/ Tool by Garanganga, Bradwell, Nyakutambwa, Trymore, Magagula, Futhi, Amha, Yosef, Bekele, Tamirat, Rutabingwa, Frank, Recha, John W.M.

“…This ToT workshop covered a wide range of topics, including providing a conceptual framework for the Climate Agriculture Modelling and Decision Tool (CAMDT) - Decision Support System for Agrotechnology Transfer (DSSAT) platform; the importance of SCF; a ‘Hands-on’ Exercise in data management (quality control and missing values, as well as a specific template/format); data acquisition; model descriptions (assumptions and uncertainties); and model analysis (simulation and validation). …”
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Electrophoresis as a Useful Tool in Studying the Quality of Meat Products by Pighin, Darío Gabriel

“…Consiste en el proceso de cocción/pasteurización a una materia prima envasada en un recipiente termoestable al vacío. Los productos se almacenan a 0-3 C y pueden recalentarse y consumirse incluso después de 5 semanas (Vaudagna et al., 2002). …”
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Estudios preliminares sobre la estabilidad térmica de aislamientos del virus de la Estomatitis vesicular serotipos New Jersey e Indiana. by González Garzón, Guillermo, Hanson, Robert P., Barrera R, Carmenza

“…Algunas cepas que no fueron termoestables en su infectividad, lo fueron también a su actividad fijadora del complemento. …”
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Una base agroecológica para el diseno de sistemas diversificados de cultivo en el trópico by Altieri, M.A., Nicholls, C.I.

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What traits make Swedish dairy cows survive? by Bengtsson, Caroline

“…In the cow record part all production traits in first lactation were significant positive re-lated to longevity together with udder traits, milking speed and temperament. They should also have posty and parallel legs with a steep foot angle and a fine bone and hock quality. …”
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Effekten av att använda olika informationskällor vid skattning av hingstars avelsindex inom SWB by Pettersson, Maria

“…The Swedish Warmblood horse (SWB) is a sport horse bred for dressage and jumping with a breeding goal to breed a sound and correct horse with a competitive temperament, excellent gaits and/or jumping ability. …”