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    • Emergence and clonal expansion of Vibrio aestuarianus lineages pathogenic for oysters in Europe 

      Mesnil, Aurélie; Jacquot, Maude; Garcia, Céline; Tourbiez, Delphine; Canier, Lydie; Bidois, Audrey; Dégremont, Lionel; Cheslett, Deborah; Geary, Michelle; Vetri, Alessia; Roque, Ana; Furones Nozal, Maria Dolores; Garden, Alison; Orozova, Petya; Arzul, Isabelle; Sicard, Mathieu; Charrière, Guillaume M.; Destoumieux-Garzón, Delphine; Travers, Marie-Agnès (Molecular Ecology, 2023-03-01) Aqüicultura
      Crassostrea gigas oysters represent a significant global food source with 4.7 million tons harvested per year. In 2001, the bacterium Vibrio aestuarianus subsp. francensis emerged as a pathogen that ...
    • Cumulative response of Tempranillo vines to the crop forcing technique and pre-forcing and post-veraison water stress in terms of yield and grape and wine quality 

      Oliver-Manera, Jordi; García-Tejera, Omar; Mata, Mercè; Girona, Joan (Irrigation Science, 2023-03-06) Ús Eficient de l'Aigua en Agricultura
      Elevated temperatures during berry ripening are detrimental to grape quality. The crop forcing technique (summer pruning that ‘forces’ the vine to start a new cycle) increases must acidity and malic ...
    • Primers registres de Culex laticinctus Edwards, 1913 (Diptera: Culicidae) per a Catalunya 

      Aranda Pallero, Carles; Bueno-Marí, Rubén; Montalvo, Tomás; Pradera, Carlos (Butlletí de la Institució Catalana d'Història Natural, 2022-03-31) Sanitat Animal
    • SARS-CoV-2 in animals: susceptibility of animal species, risk for animal and public health, monitoring, prevention and control 

      EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW); Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Alvarez, Julio; Bicout, Dominique Joseph; Calistri, Paolo; Canali, Elisabetta; Drewe, Julian Ashley; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Gonzales Rojas, José Luis; Gortázar, Christian; Herskin, Mette; Michel, Virginie; Miranda Chueca, Miguel Ángel; Padalino, Barbara; Pasquali, Paolo; Roberts, Helen Clare; Spoolder, Hans; Velarde, Antonio; Viltrop, Arvo; Winckler, Christoph; Adlhoch, Cornelia; Aznar, Inmaculada; Baldinelli, Francesca; Boklund, Anette; Broglia, Alessandro; Gerhards, Nora; Mur, Lina; Nannapaneni, Priyanka; Ståhl, Karl (EFSA Journal, 2023-02-26) Benestar Animal
      The epidemiological situation of SARS-CoV-2 in humans and animals is continually evolving. To date, animal species known to transmit SARS-CoV-2 are American mink, raccoon dog, cat, ferret, hamster, house ...
    • Acidification and solar drying of manure-based digestate to produce improved fertilizing products 

      Morey Gual, Lluis; Fernández, Belén; Tey, L.; Biel, Carmen; Robles Aguilar, Ana Alejandra; Meers, E.; Soler, J.; Porta, R.; Cots, M.; Riau, Victor (Journal of Environmental Management, 2023-03-13) Sostenibilitat en Biosistemes; Protecció Vegetal Sostenible
      The increase in energy and fertilizer consumption makes it necessary to develop sustainable alternatives for agriculture. Anaerobic digestion and digestates appeared to be suitable options. However, ...
    • Tracking Asian tiger mosquito introductions in the Netherlands using Nextstrain 

      Ibáñez-Justicia, A.; van de Vossenberg, B.; Warbroek, T.; Teekema, S.; Jacobs, F.; Zhao, T.; Bueno-Mari, R.; Aranda Pallero, Carles; Flacio, E.; Chaskopoulou, A.; Albieri, A.; Stroo, A. (Journal of the European Mosquito Control Association, 2022-07-22) Sanitat Animal
      The Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus is an undesirable invasive mosquito species that causes considerable nuisance through its biting behaviour, and has been proven to transmit more than 22 different ...
    • Inactivation of Listeria monocytogenes by pulsed light in packaged and sliced salpicão, a ready-to-eat traditional cured smoked meat sausage 

      Borges, A.; Baptista, E.; Aymerich, Teresa; Alves, S.P.; Gama, L.T.; Fraqueza, M.J. (LWT - Food Science and Technology, 2023-03-08) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The efficacy of pulsed light (PL) for the surface decontamination of a sliced ready-to-eat cured meat product, salpicão, was studied. The surface of the slices was inoculated with Listeria monocytogenes ...
    • Survival analysis of productive life in Florida dairy goats using a Cox proportional hazards model 

      Ziadi, C; Sanchez, Juan Pablo; Sánchez, M; Morales, R; Molina, A (Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, 2023-03-18) Genètica i Millora Animal
      Longevity is an economically important trait, since extending the functional life of a doe would allow us to keep the most productive females in the herd as long as possible, and this could result in ...
    • Antimicrobial potential of Ericaria selaginoides extracts against Listeria monocytogenes in “mató”, a Catalan fresh cheese 

      Rubiño Campoy, Susana; Aymerich, Teresa; Peteiro, C.; Bover-Cid, Sara; Hortós, Maria (Journal of Applied Phycology, 2023-03-01) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The objective of this work was to assess the antimicrobial effect of crude extracts and non-polar and mid-polar subfractions of the brown macroalga Ericaria selaginoides, using a mid-polarity extraction ...
    • Selection of reference samples for updating multivariate calibration models used in the analysis of pig faeces 

      Cruz-Conesa, Andrés; Ferré, Joan; Ruisánchez, Itziar; Pérez-Vendrell, Anna Maria (Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, 2022-12-30) Nutrició Animal
      Monitoring and updating calibration models are common tasks when analytical methods are based on nearinfrared spectroscopy. This work describes a situation in which a PLS calibration model that is used ...
    • Targeting Environmental and Technical Parameters through Eco-Efficiency Criteria for Iberian Pig Farms in the dehesa Ecosystem 

      García-Gudiño, Javier; Angón, Elena; Blanco-Penedo, Isabel; Garcia-Launay, Florence; Perea, José (Agriculture, 2022-12-28) Benestar Animal
      Eco-efficiency could be defined as the simultaneous ability to achieve acceptable economic results with the least possible environmental degradation. Its analysis in crop and livestock production systems ...
    • Assessing the relationship between the in silico predicted consequences of 97 missense mutations mapping to 68 genes related to lipid metabolism and their association with porcine fatness traits 

      González-Prendes, Rayner; Derks, Martijn F.L.; Groenen, Martien A.M.; Quintanilla, Raquel; Amills, Marcel (Genomics, 2023-02-24) Genètica i Millora Animal
      In general, the relationship between the predicted functional consequences of missense mutations mapping to genes known to be involved in human diseases and the severity of disease manifestations is ...
    • The origin of human pathogenicity and biological interactions in Chaetothyriales 

      Quan, Yu; Deng, Shuwen; Prenafeta-Boldú, Francesc Xavier; Mayer, Veronika E.; Muggia, Lucia; Cometto, Agnese; Vicente, Vania A.; Menezes da Silva, Nickolas; Grisolia, Maria Eduarda; Song, Yinggai; Ahmed, Sarah A.; Niu, Xueke; Lima, Bruna Jacomel Favoreto de Souza; Feng, Peiying; Vitale, Roxana G.; Teixeira, Marcus; Sudhadham, Montarop; Azevedo, Conceicao Pedrozo e Silva de; Bocca, Anamelia; Haase, Gerhard; Selbmann, Laura; Shi, Dongmei; Kang, Yingqian; de Hoog, Sybren (Fungal Diversity, 2023-03-01) Sostenibilitat en Biosistemes
      Fungi in the order Chaetothyriales are renowned for their ability to cause human infections. Nevertheless, they are not regarded as primary pathogens, but rather as opportunists with a natural habitat ...
    • Quan les fonts s’assequen. Situació dramàtica de les fonts de la Serralada Litoral davant la crisi climàtica 

      Corbera, Jordi; Preece, Catherine; Sabater, Francesc; Fernández-Martínez, Marcos (L'Atzavara, 2023) Sostenibilitat en Biosistemes
      Deu anys després de l’inici del Projecte Fonts s’han visitat 31 fonts de la Serralada Litoral ja estudiades fa una dècada per tal de comparar els seus cabals antics amb els actuals. A totes les 31 fonts ...
    • Near infrared spectroscopy for fast characterization of animal by products feedstocks for biogas production: Calibration of a handheld device 

      Otero, A.; Segura, C.; Tey, L.; Masferrer, G.; Comaposada, Josep; Fernández, Belén (Biomass and Bioenergy, 2022-12-28) Sostenibilitat en Biosistemes; Qualitat i Tecnologia Alimentària
      Anaerobic digestion performance is highly influenced by the chemical composition and flow of substrates. This work evaluates the feasibility of a handheld near infrared spectrometer to predict moisture, ...
    • Genetic architecture of innate and adaptive immune cells in pigs 

      Ballester Devis, Maria; Jové Juncà, Teodor; Pascual, Afra; López-Serrano, Sergi; Crespo-Piazuelo, Daniel; Hernández-Banqué, Carles; González-Rodríguez, Olga; Ramayo-Caldas, Yuliaxis; Quintanilla, Raquel (Frontiers in Immunology, 2023-02-06) Genètica i Millora Animal
      Pig industry is facing new challenges that make necessary to reorient breeding programs to produce more robust and resilient pig populations. The aim of the present work was to study the genetic determinism ...
    • Effectiveness landscape of crop pollinator assemblages: Implications to pollination service management 

      Haedo, Joana P.; Graffigna, Sofía; Martínez, Lucía C.; Pérez-Méndez, Néstor; Torretta, Juan P.; Marrero, Hugo J. (Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 2023-02-22) Cultius Extensius Sostenibles
      There is a growing consensus that the world is facing a pollination crisis. To mitigate crop pollination deficits, some management strategies include the massive introduction of managed bee species, yet ...
    • Welfare of broilers on farm 

      EFSA AHAW Panel (EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare); Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Alvarez, Julio; Bicout, Dominique Joseph; Calistri, Paolo; Canali, Elisabetta; Drewe, Julian Ashley; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Gonzales Rojas, Jose Luis; Gortázar Schmidt, Christian; Herskin, Mette S; Miranda Chueca, Miguel Ángel; Padalino, Barbara; Pasquali, Paolo; Roberts, Helen Clare; Spoolder, Hans; Stahl, Karl; Velarde, Antonio; Viltrop, Arvo; Winckler, Christoph; Tiemann, Inga; de Jong, Ingrid; Gebhardt-Henrich, Sabine Gabriele; Keeling, Linda; Riber, Anja Brinch; Ashe, Sean; Candiani, Denis; García Matas, Raquel; Hempen, Michaela; Mosbach-Schulz, Olaf; Rojo Gimeno, Cristina; Van der Stede, Yves; Vitali, Marika; Bailly-Caumette, Eléa; Michel, Virginie (EFSA Journal, 2023-02-21) Benestar Animal
      This Scientific Opinion considers the welfare of domestic fowl (Gallus gallus) related to the production of meat (broilers) and includes the keeping of day-old chicks, broiler breeders, and broiler ...
    • Welfare of laying hens on farm 

      EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Animal Welfare (AHAW); Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Alvarez, Julio; Bicout, Dominique Joseph; Calistri, Paolo; Canali, Elisabetta; Drewe, Julian Ashley; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Gonzales Rojas, Jose Luis; Gortázar Schmidt, Christian; Herskin, Mette; Miranda Chueca, Miguel Ángel; Padalino, Barbara; Pasquali, Paolo; Roberts, Helen Clare; Spoolder, Hans; Stahl, Karl; Velarde, Antonio; Viltrop, Arvo; Winckler, Christoph; Estevez, Inmaculada; Guinebretière, Maryse; Rodenburg, Bas; Schrader, Lars; Tiemann, Inga; Van Niekerk, Thea; Ardizzone, Michele; Ashe, Sean; Hempen, Michaela; Mosbach-Schulz, Olaf; Rojo Gimeno, Cristina; Van der Stede, Yves; Vitali, Marika; Michel, Virginie (EFSA Journal, 2023-02-21) Benestar Animal
      This scientific opinion focuses on the welfare of laying hens, pullets and layer breeders on farm. The most relevant husbandry systems used in Europe are described. For each system, highly relevant ...
    • Discovering Loci for Breeding Prospective and Phenology in Wheat Mediterranean Landraces by Environmental and eigenGWAS 

      Yannam, Venkata Rami Reddy; Rufo, Rubén; Marcotuli, Ilaria; Galadeta, Agata; Lopes, Marta S.; Soriano Soriano, Jose Miguel (International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023-01-15) Cultius Extensius Sostenibles
      Knowledge of the genetic basis of traits controlling phenology, differentiation patterns, and environmental adaptation is essential to develop new cultivars under climate change conditions. Landrace ...