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    • The role of forest maturity in extreme hydrological events 

      Belmar, Oscar; Barquín, José; Álvarez‐Martínez, Jose Manuel; Peñas, Francisco J.; Del Jesus, Manuel (Ecohydrology, 2018-02-10) Aigües Marines i Continentals
      This study aims to clarify the influence of forests, as well as other prevalent land cover types, on extreme hydrological events through a land cover gradient design. We selected 10 catchments within a ...

    • The role of life cycle assessment in supporting sustainable agri-food systems: A review of the challenges 

      Notarnicola, Bruno; Sala, Serenella; Antón Vallejo, Maria Asunción; McLaren, Sarah J.; Saouter, Erwan; Sonesson, Ulf (Journal of Cleaner Production, 2016-06-15) Sostenibilitat en Biosistemes
      Life cycle thinking is increasingly seen as a key concept for ensuring a transition towards more sustainable production and consumption patterns. As food production systems and consumption patterns are ...

    • The role of rice fields and constructed wetlands as a source and a sink of pesticides and contaminants of emerging concern: Full-scale evaluation 

      Matamoros, V.; Caiola, Nuno; Rosales, Victoria; Hernánez, Oliver; Ibáñez, Carles (Ecological Engineering, 2020-07-17) Aigües Marines i Continentals
      Urban, industrial, and agricultural development in river basins has resulted in the pollution of estuarine and coastal ecosystems with a great amount of organic microcontaminants (OMCs) such as pesticides ...

    • The role of rootstocks for grape growing adaptation to climate change. Meta-analysis of the research conducted in Spanish viticulture 

      Gonzaga Santesteban, Luis; Rekarte, Isabel; Torres, Nazareth; Galar, Mónica; Villa-Llop, Ana; Visconti, Fernando; Intrigliolo, Diego S.; Escalona, José M.; de Herralde, Felicidad; Miranda, Carlos (OENO One, 2023-05-30) Fructicultura
      Rootstock election is one of the key decisions when designing a vineyard. Although the research performed to determine the effect they induce in the behaviour of scion varieties is not scarce, it is not ...

    • The roses ocean and human health chair: A new way to engage the public in oceans and human health challenges 

      Lloret, Josep; Abós-Herràndiz, Rafael; Alemany, Sílvia; Allué, Rosario; Bartra, Joan; Basagaña, Maria; Berdalet, Elisa; Campàs, Mònica; Carreño, Arnau; Demestre, Montserrat; Diogène, Jorge; Fontdecaba, Eva; Gascon, Mireia; Gómez, Sílvia; Izquierdo, Angel; Mas, Lluïsa; Marquès, Montse; Pedro-Botet, Juan; Pery, Maria; Peters, Francesc; Pintó, Xavier; Planas, Marta; Sabatés, Ana; San, Joan; Sanchez-Vidal, Anna; Trepat, Martí; Vendrell, Cristina; Fleming, Lora E. (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020-07-14) Aigües Marines i Continentals
      Involving and engaging stakeholders is crucial for studying and managing the complex interactions between marine ecosystems and human health and wellbeing. The Oceans and Human Health Chair was founded ...

    • The Salt-Stress Response of the Transgenic Plum Line J8-1 and Its Interaction with the Salicylic Acid Biosynthetic Pathway from Mandelonitrile 

      Bernal-Vicente, Agustina; Cantabella, Daniel; Petri, Cesar; Hernández, José Antonio; Diaz-Vivancos, Pedro (International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2018-11-08) Postcollita
      Salinity is considered as one of the most important abiotic challenges that affect crop productivity. Plant hormones, including salicylic acid (SA), are key factors in the defence signalling output ...

    • The Susceptibility Trends of Respiratory and Enteric Porcine Pathogens to Last-Resource Antimicrobials 

      Vilaró, Anna; Novell, Elena; Enrique-Tarancon, Vicens; Baliellas, Jordi; Migura-García, Lourdes; Fraile, Lorenzo (Antibiotics, 2023-10-28) Sanitat Animal
      Monitoring the antimicrobial susceptibility of last-resource antimicrobials for veterinary pathogens is urgently needed from a one-health perspective. The objective of this study was to analyze the ...

    • The taxonomy and diversity of Proschkinia (Bacillariophyta), a common but enigmatic genus from marine coasts 

      Kim, So-Yeon; Witkowski, Andrzej; Park, Jong-Gyu; Gastineau, Romain; Ashworth, Matt P.; Kim, Byoung‐Seok; Mann, David G.; Li, Chunlian; Igersheim, Anton; Płociński, Tomasz; Yoo, Yeong-Du; Chung, Sang-Ok; Theriot, Edward C. (Journal of Phycology, 2020-04-07) Aigües Marines i Continentals
      Detailed morphological documentation is provided for established Proschkinia taxa, including the generitype, P. bulnheimii, and P. complanata, P. complanatula, P. complanatoides and P. hyalosirella, and ...

    • The Temporal Distribution of Cyclic Imines in Shellfish in the Bays of Fangar and Alfacs, Northwestern Mediterranean Region 

      Barreiro Crespo, Lourdes; Fernández-Tejedor, Margarita; Diogène, Jorge; Rambla Alegre, Maria (Toxins, 2023-12-23) Aigües Marines i Continentals
      Spirolides (SPXs), gymnodimines (GYMs), and pinnatoxins (PnTXs) have been detected in shellfish from the northwestern Mediterranean coast of Spain. Several samples of bivalves were collected from Fangar ...

    • The Use of a DNA-Intercalating Dye for Quantitative Detection of Viable Arcobacter spp. Cells (v-qPCR) in Shellfish 

      Salas Massó, Nuria; Linh, Quyen Than; Chin, Wai Hoe; Wolff, Anders; Andree, Karl B.; Furones, M. Dolors; Figueras, María José; Bang, Dang Duong (Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019-02-28) Aqüicultura
      The genus Arcobacter (Vandamme et al., 1991), comprised of Campylobacter-related species, are considered zoonotic emergent pathogens. The presence of Arcobacter in food products like shellfish, has an ...

    • The use of a whole inactivated PRRS virus vaccine administered in sows and impact on maternally derived immunity and timing of PRRS virus infection in piglets 

      Martín-Valls, Gerard Eduard; Mortensen, Preben; Clilvert, Hepzibar; Li, Yanli; Cortey, Martí; Sno, Melanie; Barna, Timea; Terré, Marisa; Guerra, Nicolas; Mateu, Enric (Veterinary Record (VetRecord), 2022-04-05) Sanitat Animal
      Background: Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) vaccination is usually based on administering periodically PRRS modified live virus (MLV) in sows throughout their life. Using ...

    • The use of artificial intelligence and automatic remote monitoring for mosquito surveillance 

      González, María I.; Encarnação, Joao; Aranda Pallero, Carles; Osório, Hugo; Montalvo, Tomás; Talavera, Sandra (Ecology of diseases transmitted by mosquitoes to wildlife, 2022-07-01) Sanitat Animal
      Mosquito surveillance consists in the routine monitoring of mosquito populations: to determine the presence/absence of certain mosquito species; to identify changes in the abundance and/or composition ...

    • The use of H-index to assess research priorities in poultry diseases 

      Bertran, Kateri; Cortey, Martí; Díaz, Ivan (Poultry Science, 2020-09-15) Sanitat Animal
      Identifying which diseases represent a priority is crucial to optimize resources for diagnostics, control, and prevention. Here, the impact of 111 poultry pathogens belonging to Viruses (n = 31), Bacteria ...

    • The Use of Pork from Entire Male and Immunocastrated Pigs for Meat Products—An Overview with Recommendations 

      Škrlep, Martin; Tomaševic, Igor; Mörlein, Daniel; Novakovic, Saša; Egea, Macarena; Garrido, María Dolores; Linares, María Belén; Peñaranda, Irene; Aluwé, Marijke; Font-i-Furnols, Maria (Animals, 2020-09-26) Qualitat i Tecnologia Alimentària
      Due to the strong public initiative in Europe and increased regulator focus to mitigate pain, surgical castration of pigs is being gradually abandoned, while the importance of other sex categories like ...

    • The use of recovered struvite and ammonium nitrate in fertigation in a horticultural rotation: agronomic and microbiological assessment 

      Carreras-Sempere, Mar; Biel, Carmen; Viñas, Marc; Guivernau, Miriam; Cáceres, Rafaela (Environmental Technology, 2022-12-12) Sostenibilitat en Biosistemes; Protecció Vegetal Sostenible
      Phosphorus and nitrogen recovery from wastewater as struvite and ammonium nitrate (AN) may be viable alternative fertilizers to boost circularity in horticulture. A 2-year fertigated crop rotation in ...

    • The use of red lentil flour in bakery products: How do particle size and substitution level affect rheological properties of wheat bread dough? 

      Marchini, Mia; Carini, Eleonora; Catald, Nicolò; Boukid, Fatma; Blandino, Massimo; Ganino, Tommaso; Vittadini, Elena; Pellegrini, Nicoletta (LWT - Food Science and Technology, 2020-09-29) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      Inclusion of pulses flour in bread formulation has important nutritional effects but its successful implementation is challenging and requires a good understanding of the effect of flour functionality, ...

    • The use of the so-called ‘superchilling’ technique for the transport of fresh fishery products 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Konstantinos; Allende, Ana; Alvarez-Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Bekaert, Karen; Cropotova, Janna; García, Míriam R; Messens, Winy; Bover-Cid, Sara (EFSA Journal, 2021-01-28) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      Superchilling entails lowering the fish temperature to between the initial freezing point of the fish and about 1–2°C lower. The temperature of superchilled fresh fishery products (SFFP) in boxes without ...

    • The use of the so‐called ‘tubs’ for transporting and storing fresh fishery products 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Konstantinos; Allende, Ana; Alvarez‐Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Arason, Sigurjón; Bekaert, Karen; García, Míriam R.; Georgiadis, Marios; Messens, Winy; Mosbach‐Schulz, Olaf; Bover‐Cid, Sara (EFSA Journal, 2020-04-29) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      On‐land transport/storage of fresh fishery products (FFP) for up to 3 days in ‘tubs’ of three‐layered poly‐ethylene filled with freshwater and ice was compared to the currently authorised practice (fish ...

    • The value of gut microbiota to predict feed efficiency and growth of rabbits under different feeding regimes 

      Velasco-Galilea, María; Piles, Miriam; Ramayo-Caldas, Yuliaxis; Sánchez, Juan P. (Scientific reports, 2021-09-30) Genètica i Millora Animal
      Gut microbiota plays an important role in nutrient absorption and could impact rabbit feed efciency. This study aims at investigating such impact by evaluating the value added by microbial information for ...

    • The vertebrate Aqp14 water channel is a neuropeptide-regulated polytransporter 

      Chauvigné, François; Yilmaz, Ozlem; Ferré, Alba; Fjelldal, Per Gunnar; Finn, Roderick Nigel; Cerdà, Joan (Communications Biology, 2019-12-11) Aqüicultura
      Water channels (aquaporins) were originally discovered in mammals with fourteen subfamilies now identified (AQP0-13). Here we show that a functional Aqp14 subfamily phylogenetically related to AQP4-type ...