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    • Exploring deep learning for complex trait genomic prediction in polyploid outcrossing species 

      Zingaretti, Laura M.; Gezan, Salvador Alejandro; Ferrão, Luis Felipe V.; Osorio, Luis F.; Monfort, Amparo; Muñoz, Patricio R.; Whitaker, Vance M.; Pérez-Enciso, Miguel (Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020-02-06) Genòmica i Biotecnologia
      Genomic prediction (GP) is the procedure whereby the genetic merits of untested candidates are predicted using genome wide marker information. Although numerous examples of GP exist in plants and animals, ...

    • An improved melon reference genome with single-molecule sequencing uncovers a recent burst of transposable elements with potential impact on genes 

      Castanera, Raúl; Ruggieri, Valentino; Pujol, Marta; Garcia-Mas, Jordi; Casacuberta, Josep M. (Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020-01-31) Genòmica i Biotecnologia
      The published melon (Cucumis melo L.) reference genome assembly (v3.6.1) has still 41.6 Mb (Megabases) of sequences unassigned to pseudo-chromosomes and about 57 Mb of gaps. Although different approaches ...

    • In the wake of the ongoing mass mortality events: Co-occurrence of Mycobacterium, Haplosporidium and other pathogens in Pinna nobilis collected in Italy and Spain (Mediterranean Sea) 

      Carella, Francesca; Antuofermo, Elisabetta; Farina, Simone; Salati, Fulvio; Mandas, Daniela; Prado, Patricia; Panarese, Rossella; Marino, Fabio; Fiocchi, Eleonora; Pretto, Tobia; De Vico, Gionata (Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020-02-13) Aigües Marines i Continentals
      Following the Mass Mortality Events (MMEs) of the pen shell P. nobilis in Campania region and Sicily, a survey of moribund P. nobilis specimens was also conducted in other Italian regions (Campania, ...

    • Can we save a marine species affected by a highly infective, highly lethal, waterborne disease from extinction? 

      García-March, J.R.; Tena, J.; Henandis, S.; Vázquez-Luis, M.; López, D.; Téllez, C.; Prado, P.; Navas, J.I.; Bernal, J.; Catanese, G.; Grau, A.; López-Sanmartín, M.; Nebot-Colomer, E.; Ortega, A.; Planes, S.; Kersting, D.; Jimenez, S.; Hendriks, I.; Moreno, D.; Giménez-Casalduero, F.; Pérez, M.; Izquierdo, A.; Sánchez, J.; Vicente, N.; Sanmarti, N.; Guimerans, M.; Crespo, J.L.; Valencia, J.M.; Torres, J.; Barrajon, A.; Álvarez, E.; Peyran, C.; Morage, T.; Deudero, S. (Biological Conservation, 2020-03-18) Aigües Marines i Continentals
      Anthropogenic drivers and global warming are altering the occurrence of infectious marine diseases, some of which produce mass mortalities with considerable ecosystemic and economic costs. The Mediterranean ...

    • Economic profitability of agroforestry in nitrate vulnerable zones in Catalonia (NE Spain) 

      Blanc, Simone; Gasol, Carmes M.; Martínez-Blanco, Julia; Muñoz, Pere; Coello, Jaime; Casals, Pere; Mosso, Angela; Brun, Filippo (Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2019-02-04) Fructicultura
      The impact of agricultural practices and the excess application of nitrogen can negatively impact the environment and cause human health problems. In Spain, the liquid manure applied in areas of intensive ...

    • Killing for purposes other than slaughter: poultry 

      EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW); Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Alvarez, Julio; Bicout, Dominique Joseph; Calistri, Paolo; Depne, Klaus; Drewe, Julian Ashley; Garin‐Bastuji, Bruno; Gonzales Rojas, Jose Luis; Gortázar Schmidt, Christian; Miranda Chueca, Miguel Ángel; Roberts, Helen Clare; Sihvonen, Liisa Helena; Spoolder, Hans; Stahl, Karl; Velarde Calvo, Antonio; Viltrop, Arvo; Winckler, Christoph; Candiani, Denise; Fabris, Chiara; Van der Stede, Yves; Michel, Virginie (EFSA Journal, 2019-11-13) Benestar Animal
      Poultry of different ages may have to be killed on-farm for purposes other than slaughter (in which slaughtering is defined as being for human consumption) either individually or on a large scale ...

    • Health and welfare of rabbits farmed in different production systems 

      EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare; Saxmose Nielsen, Søren; Alvarez, Julio; Bicout, Dominique Joseph; Calistri, Paolo; Depner, Klaus; Drewe, Julian Ashley; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Gonzales Rojas, Jose Luis; Gortázar Schmidt, Christian; Michel, Virginie; Miranda Chueca, Miguel Ángel; Roberts, Helen Clare; Sihvonen, Liisa Helena; Spoolder, Hans; Stahl, Karl; Velarde Calvo, Antonio; Viltrop, Arvo; Buijs, Stephanie; Edwards, Sandra; Candiani, Denise; Mosbach-Schulz, Olaf; Van der Stede, Yves; Winckler, Christoph (EFSA Journal, 2020-01-09) Benestar Animal
      The AGRI committee of the European Parliament requested EFSA to assess the welfare of rabbits farmed in different production systems, including organic production, and to update its 2005 scientific opinion ...

    • Stunning methods and slaughter of rabbits for human consumption 

      EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW); Saxmose Nielsen, Søren; Alvarez, Julio; Bicout, Dominique Joseph; Calistri, Paolo; Depner, Klaus; Drewe, Julian Ashley; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Gonzales Rojas, Jose Luis; Gortázar Schmidt, Christian; Michel, Virginie; Miranda Chueca, Miguel Ángel; Roberts, Helen Clare; Sihvonen, Liisa Helena; Stahl, Karl; Velarde Calvo, Antonio; Viltrop, Arvo; Winckler, Christoph; Candiani, Denise; Fabris, Chiara; Mosbach-Schulz, Olaf; Van der Stede, Yves; Spoolder, Hans (EFSA Journal, 2020-01-09) Benestar Animal
      This opinion on the killing of rabbits for human consumption (‘slaughtering’) responds to two mandates: one from the European Parliament (EP) and the other from the European Commission. The opinion ...

    • Risk of survival, establishment and spread of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal) in the EU 

      EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW); More, Simon; Miranda, Miguel Ángel; Bicout, Dominique; Bøtner, Anette; Butterworth, Andrew; Calistri, Paolo; Depner, Klaus; Edwards, Sandra; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Good, Margaret; Michel, Virginie; Raj, Mohan; Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Sihvonen, Liisa; Spoolder, Hans; Stegeman, Jan Arend; Thulke, Hans-Hermann; Velarde, Antonio; Willeberg, Preben; Winckler, Christoph; Baláz, Vojtech; Martel, An; Murray, Kris; Fabris, Chiara; Munoz-Gajardo, Irene; Gogin, Andrey; Verdonck, Frank; Gortázar Schmidt, Christian (EFSA Journal, 2018-04-30) Benestar Animal
      Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal) is an emerging fungal pathogen of salamanders. Despite limited surveillance, Bsal was detected in kept salamanders populations in Belgium, Germany, Spain, the ...

    • African swine fever in wild boar 

      EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW); More, Simon; Miranda, Miguel Angel; Bicout, Dominique; Bøtner, Anette; Butterworth, Andrew; Calistri, Paolo; Edwards, Sandra; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Good, Margaret; Michel, Virginie; Raj, Mohan; Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Sihvonen, Liisa; Spoolder, Hans; Stegeman, Jan Arend; Velarde, Antonio; Willeberg, Preben; Winckler, Christoph; Depner, Klaus; Guberti, Vittorio; Masiulis, Marius; Olsevskis, Edvins; Satran, Petr; Spiridon, Mihaela; Thulke, Hans-Hermann; Vilrop, Arvo; Wozniakowski, Grzegorz; Bau, Andrea; Broglia, Alessandro; Abrahantes, José Cortiñas; Dhollander, Sofie; Gogin, Andrey; Muñoz Gajardo, Irene; Verdonck, Frank; Amato, Laura; Gortázar Schmidt, Christian (EFSA Journal, 2018-07-11) Benestar Animal
      The European Commission requested EFSA to compare the reliability of wild boar density estimates across the EU and to provide guidance to improve data collection methods. Currently, the only EU-wide ...

    • Rift Valley Fever – epidemiological update and risk of introduction into Europe 

      Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Alvarez, Julio; Bicout, Dominique Joseph; Calistri, Paolo; Depner, Klaus; Drewe, Julian Ashley; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Gonzales Rojas, José Luis; Gortázar Schmidt, Christian; Michel, Virginie; Miranda Chueca, Miguel Ángel; Roberts, Helen Clare; Sihvonen, Liisa Helena; Stahl, Karl; Velarde Calvo, Antonio; Viltrop, Arvo; Winckler, Christoph; Bett, Bernard; Cetre-Sossah, Catherine; Chevalier, Veronique; Devos, Clazien; Gubbins, Simon; Monaco, Federica; Sotiria-Eleni, Antoniou; Broglia, Alessandro; Abrahantes, José Cortiñas; Dhollander, Sofie; Van Der Stede, Yves; Zancanaro, Gabriele (EFSA Journal, 2020-03-06) Benestar Animal
      Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a vector-borne disease transmitted by a broad spectrum of mosquito species, especially Aedes and Culex genus, to animals (domestic and wild ruminants and camels) and humans. ...

    • Scientific opinion concerning the killing of rabbits for purposes other than slaughter 

      EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW); Saxmose Nielsen, Søren; Alvarez, Julio; Bicout, Dominique Joseph; Calistri, Paolo; Depner, Klaus; Drewe, Julian Ashley; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Gonzales Rojas, Jose Luis; Gortázar Schmidt, Christian; Michel, Virginie; Miranda Chueca, Miguel Ángel; Roberts, Helen Clare; Sihvonen, Liisa Helena; Stahl, Karl; Velarde Calvo, Antonio; Viltrop, Arvo; Winckler, Christoph; Candiani, Denise; Fabris, Chiara; Mosbach-Schulz, Olaf; Van der Stede, Yves; Spoolder, Hans (EFSA Journal, 2020-01-10) Benestar Animal
      Rabbits of different ages may have to be killed on-farm for purposes other than slaughter (where slaughter is defined as killing for human consumption) either individually or on a large scale (e.g. ...

    • Guidance on the assessment criteria for applications for new or modified stunning methods regarding animal protection at the time of killing 

      EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Animal Welfare (AHAW); More, Simon; Bicout, Dominique; Bøtner, Anette; Butterworth, Andrew; Calistri, Paolo; Depner, Klaus; Edwards, Sandra; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Good, Margaret; Gortázar Schmidt, Christian; Miranda, Miguel Ángel; Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Velarde, Antonio; Thulke, Hans-Hermann; Sihvonen, Liisa; Spoolder, Hans; Stegeman, Jan Arend; Raj, Mohan; Willeberg, Preben; Winckler, Christoph; Marano, Remigio; Verdonck, Frank; Candiani, Denise; Michel, Virginie (EFSA Journal, 2018-07-19) Benestar Animal
      This guidance defines the process for handling applications on new or modified stunning methods and the parameters that will be assessed by the EFSA Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW) Panel. The applications, ...

    • Modeling and designing a Listeria monocytogenes control strategy for dry-cured ham taking advantage of water activity and storage temperature 

      Serra-Castelló, Cristina; Jofré, Anna; Garriga, Margarita; Bover-Cid, Sara (Meat Science, 2020-03-21) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      Dry-cured ham is a shelf-stable product that can be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes due to post-processing operations, compromising the compliance of zero tolerance policies (e.g. US Listeria ...

    • Differential distribution of the wlaN and cgtB genes, Associated with Guillain-Barré Syndrome, in Campylobacter jejuni isolates from humans, broiler chickens, and wild birds 

      Guirado, Pedro; Paytubi, Sonia; Miró, Elisenda; Iglesias-Torrens, Yaidelis; Navarro, Ferran; Cerdà-Cuéllar, Marta; Attolini, Camille Stephan-Otto; Balsalobre, Carlos; Madrid, Cristina (Microorganisms, 2020-02-26) Sanitat Animal
      Campylobacter jejuni causes campylobacteriosis, a bacterial gastroenteritis with high incidence worldwide. Moreover, C. jejuni infection can trigger the polyneuropathic disorder denominated Guillain-Barré ...

    • Description of the first Schmallenberg disease outbreak in Spain and subsequent virus spreading in domestic ruminants 

      Jiménez-Ruiz, Saúl; Paniagua, Jorge; Isla, Julio; Martínez-Padilla, Ana Belén; de los Ángeles Risalde, María; Caballero-Gómez, Javier; Cano-Terriza, David; Pujols, Joan; Arenas, Antonio; García-Bocanegra, Ignacio (Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2019-06-10) Sanitat Animal
      Schmallenberg disease (SBD) is an emerging disease transmitted mainly among ruminant species by biting midges of the genus Culicoides. Since the Schmallenberg virus (SBV) was first identified in Germany ...

    • Retrospective study on transmissible viral proventriculitis and chicken proventricular necrosis virus (CPNV) in the UK 

      Grau-Roma, Llorenç; Schock, Alex; Nofrarías, Miquel; Wali, Nabil Ali; de Fraga, Aline Padilha; Garcia-Rueda, Cristina; de Brot, Simone; Majó, Natalia (Avian Pathology, 2019-10-21) Sanitat Animal
      Chicken proventricular necrosis virus (CPNV) is a recently described birnavirus, which has been proposed to be the cause of transmissible viral proventriculitis (TVP). The understanding of the epidemiology ...

    • Mycoplasma conjunctivae in insect vectors and anatomic locations related to transmission and persistence 

      Aguilar, Xavier Fernández; Lopez-Olvera, Jorge Ramon; Ribas, Maria Puig; Begovoeva, Mattia; Velarde, Roser; Cardells, Jesus; Cabezón, Oscar (Veterinary Microbiology, 2018-11-12) Sanitat Animal
      Mycoplasma conjunctivae is an obligate microparasite that causes Infectious Keratoconjunctivitis (IKC) in Caprinae species. IKC is a long-recognised disease, but little attention has been paid to the ...

    • Quantitation of endogenous amount of ethanol, methanol and acetaldehyde in ripe fruits of different Spanish olive varieties 

      Boudebouz, Abdelaziz; Romero, Agustí; Boqué, Ricard; Aceña, Laura; Busto, Olga; Mestres, Montserrat (Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 2020-02-25) Fructicultura
      BACKGROUND The use of healthy olives and their good management along the production process are necessary to obtain the best quality virgin olive oils. One parameter related to the health of the olives ...

    • Dairy farmers’ decision‐making to implement biosecurity measures: A study of psychosocial factors 

      Moya, Sebastián; Tirado, Francisco; Espluga, Josep; Ciaravino, Giovanna; Armengol, Ramon; Diéguez, Javier; Yus, Eduardo; Benavides, Bibiana; Casal, Jordi; Allepuz, Alberto (Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2019-10-10) Sanitat Animal
      Biosecurity measures are a set of management procedures that prevent the risk of introducing and spreading infectious diseases to a farm, although these measures are rarely implemented in dairy farms. ...