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Predicting the carcass chemical composition and describing its growth in live pigs of different sexes using computed tomographys
(Animal, 2015-08-28)The aims of this study were (1) to evaluate the ability of computed tomography (CT) to predict the chemical composition of live pigs and carcasses, (2) to compare the chemical composition of four different ... -
Editorial: Recent advances in hazelnut (Corylus spp.)
(Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023-01-04)The European hazelnut (Corylus avellana L.) of the genus Corylus is a major species of interest for nutritional use, and its nuts are widely used worldwide in the chocolate, confectionery, and bakery ... -
Evaluation of the sustainability of contrasted pig farming systems: integrated evaluation
(Animal, 2014-08-28)The aim of this paper is to present an approach for an integrated evaluation of the sustainability of pig farming systems, taking into account the three classical pillars: economy, environment and ... -
Genetic comparison of milk production and composition in three maternal rabbit lines
(World Rabbit Science, 2014-12-18)The aim of this study was to compare 3 Spanish maternal rabbit lines (A, V and LP) in terms of milk production and composition. These lines were founded on different criteria but selected for litter ... -
Revealing additional preference heterogeneity with an extended random parameter logit model: the case of extra virgin olive oil
(Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2014-07-09)Methods that account for preference heterogeneity have received a significant amount of attention in recent literature.Most of them have focused on preference heterogeneity around the mean of the random ... -
A Description of Biremis panamae sp. nov., a New Diatom Species from the Marine Littoral, with an Account of the Phylogenetic Position of Biremis D.G. Mann et E.J. Cox (Bacillariophyceae)
(PLoS ONE, 2014-12-10)Here we present a formal description of Biremis panamae Barka, Witkowski et Weisenborn sp. nov., which was isolated from the marine littoral environment of the Pacific Ocean coast of Panama. The description ... -
In quest of reducing the environmental impacts of food production and consumption
(Journal of Cleaner Production, 2016-09-09)Food supply chains are increasingly associated with environmental and socio-economic impacts. An increasing global population, an evolution in consumers' needs, and changes in consumption models pose ... -
Male germ cell proliferation and apoptosis in sexually immature meagre Argyrosomus regius (Asso, 1801) treated with recombinant follicle stimulating hormone
(Scientific Reports, 2023-04-28)The meagre Argyrosomus regius (Asso, 1801) is a marine fish species that has an increasing aquaculture production in Europe. Lowering the age at maturity of hatchery-produced juveniles would support ... -
Economic assessment of investment in automatic feeding systems for sea bass grow-out farms of different sizes
(Journal of the World Aquaculture Society, 2023-04-27)The aim of this work was to run an economic assessment of investment in automatic feeding systems for grow-out farms of different sizes producing European sea bass in the Mediterranean Sea. For this, ... -
Clinical response to pandemic h1n1 influenza virus from a fatal and mild case in ferrets
(Virology Journal, 2015-03-26)Background: The majority of pandemic 2009 H1N1 (A(H1N1)pdm09) influenza virus (IV) caused mild symptoms in most infected patients, however, a greater rate of severe disease was observed in healthy young ... -
Viticulture adaptation to global warming: Modelling gas exchange, water status and leaf temperature to probe for practices manipulating water supply, canopy reflectance and radiation load
(Agricultural and Forest Metereorology, 2023-01-31)Associated with climate change, the frequency, duration, and intensity of heatwaves are increasing in most of the key wine regions worldwide. Depending on timing, intensity, and duration, heatwaves can ... -
Haplosporidium pinnae Parasite Detection in Seawater Samples
(Microorganisms, 2023-04-28)In this study, we investigated the presence of the parasite Haplosporidium pinnae, which is a pathogen for the bivalve Pinna nobilis, in water samples from different environments. Fifteen mantle samples ... -
Impact of the Parasitoids Anisopteromalus calandrae (Howard) and Lariophagus distinguendus (Förster) on Three Pests of Stored Rice
(Insects, 2023-04-03)Various pest species cause significant damage to stored rice, and polyphagous parasitoids could offer an appropriate biological control strategy. Among the beneficial species colonising silos and ... -
European consumers’ beliefs about the main pillars of the sustainability: a comparison between wild and farmed fish
(Aquaculture International, 2023-02-17)Aquaculture can represent an alternative means of economic yield and food security. Despite this fact, consumers still have a more negative perception of farmed fish when compared with wild fish, including ... -
Airborne inoculum dynamics of Polystigma amygdalinum and progression of almond red leaf blotch disease in Catalonia, NE Spain
(Annals of Applied Biology, 2023-02-27)The dynamics of airborne ascospores and disease progress of red leaf blotch (RLB) of almond, caused by Polystigma amygdalinum, and their correlations with weather variables were studied from 2019 to ... -
Modulation of gut microbiota and intestinal immune response in gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) by dietary bile salt supplementation
(Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023-04-24)Given their role in lipid digestion, feed supplementation with bile salts could be an economic and sustainable solution to alterations in adiposity and intestinal inflammation generated by some strategies ... -
Effectiveness of the parasitoid Anisopteromalus calandrae (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) in the control of Sitophilus zeamais and Rhyzopertha dominica in paddy rice
(Biological Control, 2023-03-20)Rice is an important cereal crop in Spain that is frequently attacked by pests that cause significant quantitative and qualitative losses. Among them, the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais, is the key ... -
Relevant indicators of consciousness after waterbath stunning in turkeys and stunning efficiency in commercial conditions
(Animals, 2023-02-14)The prevalence and inter-observer repeatability of the four most valid and feasible indicators of consciousness after waterbath stunning in turkeys were evaluated before bleeding (i.e., tonic convulsion, ... -
Ciguatoxin-like toxicity distribution in flesh of amberjack (Seriola spp.) and dusky grouper (Epinephelus marginatus)
(Environmental Research, 2023-04-10)Ciguatoxins (CTXs) are marine neurotoxins that cause ciguatera poisoning (CP), mainly through the consumption of fish. The distribution of CTXs in fish is known to be unequal. Studies have shown that ... -
Trophic diversification and parasitic invasion as ecological niche modulators for gut microbiota of whitefish
(Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023-03-14)Introduction: The impact of parasites on gut microbiota of the host is well documented, but the role of the relationship between the parasite and the host in the formation of the microbiota is poorly ...