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  • Immunomodulation Evidence of Nanostructured Recombinant Proteins in Salmonid Cells 

    Torrealba, Débora; López, Daniela; Zelada, Patricio; Salinas-Parra, Nicolás; Valenzuela-Avilés, Paula; Garcia-Fruitós, Elena; Arís, Anna; Mercado, Luis; Altamirano, Claudia; Gallardo-Matus, José (Animals, 2024-03-09) Producció de Remugants
    Recent studies have demonstrated that immune-related recombinant proteins can enhance immune function, increasing host survival against infectious diseases in salmonids. This research evaluated inclusion ...
  • Innovative vs classical methods for drying heterotrophic Chlorella vulgaris: Impact on protein quality and sensory properties 

    Van De Walle, Simon; Gifuni, Imma; Coleman, Bert; Baune, Marie-Christin; Rodrigues, Alexandre; Cardoso, Helena; Fanari, Fabio; Muylaert, Koenraad; Van Royen, Geert (Food Research International, 2024-02-18) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
    Drying is a necessary step in the microalgae production chain to reduce microbial load and oxidative degradation of the end product. Depending on the differences in applied temperature and treatment ...
  • Impact of Deficit Irrigation Strategies Using Saline Water on Soil and Peach Tree Yield in an Arid Region of Tunisia 

    Toumi, Ines; Ghrab, Mohamed; Zarrouk, Olfa; Nagaz, Kamel (Agriculture, 2024-02-27) Fructicultura
    Sustainable fruit orchard development in arid areas is severely affected by the scarcity of fresh water. To mitigate the lack of fresh water, the use of low-quality water for irrigation is becoming a ...
  • Pork belly quality variation and its association with fatness level 

    Albano-Gaglio, M.; Zomeño, C.; Tejeda, J.F.; Brun, A.; Gispert, M.; Marcos, B.; Font-i-Furnols, M. (Meat Science, 2024-03-07) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària; Qualitat i Tecnologia Alimentària
    Belly is a very popular pork cut composed of different layers of fat and muscle tissue. This work aims to investigate the effect of belly fatness on the morphological, mechanical (firmness) and compositional ...
  • Genetic regulation of volatile production in two melon introgression line collections with contrasting ripening behavior 

    Mayobre, Carlos; Santo Domingo, Miguel; Özkan, Elif Nur; Fernández-Borbolla, Andrés; Ruiz-Lasierra, Javier; Garcia-Mas, Jordi; Pujol, Marta (Horticulture Research, 2024-01-16) Genòmica i Biotecnologia
    The importance of melon aroma in determining fruit quality has been highlighted in recent years. The fruit volatile profile is influenced by the type of fruit ripening. Non-climacteric fruits contain ...
  • Cephalonomia tarsalis (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae) for the control of the sawtoothed grain beetle, either alone or in combination with the predatory mite Blattisocius tarsalis 

    del Arco, Lidia; Riudavets, Jordi; Castañé, Cristina (Journal of Stored Products Research, 2024-01-19) Protecció Vegetal Sostenible
    The sawtoothed grain beetle Oryzaephilus surinamensis (L.) (Coleoptera: Silvanidae) is an important pest of stored cereals. Due to the phasing out of many active compounds registered as insecticides and ...
  • New Potential Role of European Mouflon (Ovis aries musimon) in the Epidemiology of Border Disease in the Pyrenees 

    Loring, Ángela; Carrera-Faja, Laura; Puig Ribas, Maria; Rosell, Rosa; Marco, Ignasi; Cabezón, Oscar; Espunyes, Johan (Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 2023-10-24) Sanitat Animal
    Since 2001, high-mortality outbreaks of border disease (BD) have negatively affected populations of Pyrenean chamois (Rupicapra pyrenaica pyrenaica). Studies in the affected areas determined that sympatric ...
  • A monoclonal antibody targeting a large surface of the receptor binding motif shows pan-neutralizing SARS-CoV-2 activity 

    de Campos-Mata, Leire; Trinité, Benjamin; Modrego, Andrea; Tejedor Vaquero, Sonia; Pradenas, Edwards; Pons-Grífols, Anna; Rodrigo Melero, Natalia; Carlero, Diego; Marfil, Silvia; Santiago, César; Raïch-Regué, Dàlia; Bueno-Carrasco, María Teresa; Tarrés Freixas, Ferran; Abancó, Ferran; Urrea, Victor; Izquierdo-Useros, Nuria; Riveira-Muñoz, Eva; Ballana, Ester; Pérez, Mónica; Vergara-Alert, Júlia; Segalés, Joaquim; Carolis, Carlo; Arranz, Rocío; Blanco, Julià; Magri, Giuliana (Nature Communications, 2024-02-05) Sanitat Animal
    Here we report the characterization of 17T2, a SARS-CoV-2 pan-neutralizing human monoclonal antibody isolated from a COVID-19 convalescent individual infected during the first pandemic wave. 17T2 is a ...
  • Native and invasive bird interactions increase the spread of Newcastle disease in urban environments 

    Blanco-González, Jon; López-Rull, Isabel; Cayuela, Luis; Majó, Natàlia; Busquets, Núria; Montalvo, Tomás; Senar, Juan Carlos (Biological Invasions, 2023-12-11) Sanitat Animal
    Due to their large population sizes, synanthropic birds, including native and invasive species, can transmit pathogens to other vertebrates, and even humans. In particular, Newcastle disease virus (NDV) ...
  • Exploring large-scale gene coexpression networks in peach (Prunus persica L.): a new tool for predicting gene function 

    Pérez de los Cobos, Felipe; García-Gómez, Beatriz E.; Orduña-Rubio, Luis; Batlle, Ignasi; Arús, Pere; Tomás Matus, José; Eduardo, Iban (Horticulture Research, 2024-01-02) Fructicultura; Genòmica i Biotecnologia
    Peach is a model for Prunus genetics and genomics, however, identifying and validating genes associated to peach breeding traits is a complex task. A gene coexpression network (GCN) capable of capturing ...
  • Air treatment technologies in pig farms. Life cycle assessment of dry and wet scrubbers in Northern Italy and Northeastern Spain 

    Ruiz-Colmenero, Marta; Costantini, Michele; Bàllega, Ariadna; Zoli, Michele; Andón, Miquel; Cerrillo, Míriam; Fàbrega, Emma; Bonmati, August; Guarino, Marcella; Bacenetti, Jacopo (Science of the Total Environment, 2024-02-24) Benestar Animal; Sostenibilitat en Biosistemes
    Over the years, different solutions were developed and tested to reduce the emissions of ammonia and particulate matter from the livestock facilities. The environmental performances of these solutions ...
  • Preweaning piglet survival on commercial farms 

    Sanz-Fernández, Santos; Díaz-Gaona, Cipriano; Casas-Rosal, José C; Alòs, Nuria; Tusell Palomero, Llibertat; Quintanilla, Raquel; Rodríguez-Estévez, Vicente (Journal of Animal Science, 2023-12-12) Genètica i Millora Animal
    Preweaning piglet mortality (PWM), a trait highly related to litter size, is one of the main concerns associated with productive efficiency and animal welfare in commercial pig farms. The objectives of ...
  • Erysipelas with preferential brain and skin involvement in a Mediterranean bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus 

    Martino, Laura; Serrano, Bárbara; Alomar, Jaume; Pérez, Lola; Aragon, Virginia; Cobos, Àlex; Abarca, Maria Lourdes; Yazdi, Zeinab; Soto, Esteban; Domingo, Mariano (Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 2024-02-01) Sanitat Animal
    Infections by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae occur in domestic animals and cause the disease known as ‘erysipelas’. The ubiquity of Erysipelothrix spp. makes infection possible in a wide range of ...
  • PERSEUS: an interactive and intuitive web-based tool for pedigree visualization 

    Pradas, Nicole; Jurado-Ruiz, Federico; Onielfa, Carles; Arús, Pere; Aranzana, Maria José (Bioinformatics, 2024-02-03) Genòmica i Biotecnologia
    Pedigree-based analyses’ prime role is to unravel relationships between individuals in breeding programs and germplasms. This is critical information for decoding the genetics underlying main inherited ...
  • Impacts of diffuse urban stressors on stream benthic communities and ecosystem functioning: A review 

    Colls, Miriam; Viza, Aida; Zufiarre, Aitziber; Camacho-Santamans, Alba; Laini, Alex; González-Ferreras, Alexia Maria; Filipe, Ana Filipa; Pérez-Calpe, Ana Victoria; Freixa, Anna; Lupon, Anna; Santamans, Anna C.; Pradhan, Arunava; Espinosa, Carmen; Vera-Trujillo, Carmen; Gutiérrez-Cánovas, Cayetano; Mendoza-Lera, Clara; Bruno, Daniel; Mercado-Bettin, Daniel; Morant, Daniel; Batista, Daniela; Cunillera-Montcusi, David; Graça, Diana; Vico-Oton, Eduard; Estévez, Edurne; Leon-Palmero, Elizabeth; Suarez, Ena Lucia; Fenoy, Encarnación; Lima, Eva; Picazo, Félix; Oficialdegui, Francisco J.; Keck, François; Gionchetta, Giulia; Sabas, Ibor; Pérez-Silos, Ignacio; Antunes, Ilisa; Alvarez-Manzaneda, Inmaculada; de Guzmán, Ioar; Fernandes, Isabel; Pereira da Silva, Janine; Wei, Jing; Montes-Pérez, Jorge Juan; Trabulo, José; Ledesma, José L. J.; Fernandez-Calero, José Maria; Ramião, José Pedro; Rubio-Rios, Juan; Gonzalez-Trujillo, Juan David; Barral-Fraga, Laura; Jiménez, Laura; Vendrell-Puigmitja, Lidia; Bertrans, Lluís; Gomez-Gener, Lluís; Rovelli, Lorenzo; Thuile Bistarelli, Lukas; Sanchez-Morales, Marc; Cabrerizo, Marco J.; Aranguren-Gassis, Maria; Argudo, Maria; Navarro-Ramos, Maria J.; Atristain, Miren; Lopez-Rojo, Naiara; Valiente, Nicolás; Perujo, Nuria; Pereda, Olatz; Llanos-Paez, Oriana; Belmar, Oscar; Tascón-Peña, Osvaldo; Rodriguez-Lozano, Pablo; Sánchez de Pedro, Raquel; Arias-Real, Rebeca; Bolpagni, Rossano; del Campo, Rubén; Poblador, Silvia; Guareschi, Simone; Hilgert, Stephan; Duarte, Sofia; Rodriguez-Castillo, Tamara; Chonova, Teofana; Conejo-Orosa, Teresa; Céspedes, Vanessa; Granados, Verónica; Osorio, Víctor; Vazquez, Víctor; Martin-Vélez, Víctor; Romero, Ferran (Limnetica, 2024) Aigües Marines i Continentals
    Catchment urbanisation results in urban streams being exposed to a multitude of stressors. Notably, stressors originating from diffuse sources have received less attention than stressors originating ...
  • Update of the list of qualified presumption of safety (QPS) recommended microbiological agents intentionally added to food or feed as notified to EFSA 18: Suitability of taxonomic units notified to EFSA until March 2023 

    EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ); Koutsoumanis, Konstantinos; Allende, Ana; Alvarez-Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; De Cesare, Alessandra; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Nonno, Romolo; Peixe, Luísa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Cocconcelli, Pier Sandro; Fernández Escámez, Pablo Salvador; Prieto Maradona, Miguel; Querol, Amparo; Sijtsma, Lolke; Evaristo Suarez, Juan; Sundh, Ingvar; Barizzone, Fulvio; Correia, Sandra; Herman, Lieve (EFSA Journal, 2023-07-10) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
    The qualified presumption of safety (QPS) approach was developed to provide a regularly updated generic pre-evaluation of the safety of microorganisms, intended for use in the food or feed chains, to ...
  • Species which may act as vectors or reservoirs of diseases covered by the Animal Health Law: Listed pathogens of molluscs 

    EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW); Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Alvarez, Julio; Bicout, Dominique; Calistri, Paolo; Canali, Elisabetta; Drewe, Julian Ashley; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Gonzales Rojas, José Louis; Gortazar Smith, Christian; Herskin, Mette; Michel, Virginie; Miranda Chueca, Miguel Angel; Padalino, Barbara; Roberts, Helen; Spoolder, Hans; Ståhl, Karl; Velarde, Antonio; Viltrop, Arvo; Winckler, Christoph; Arzul, Isabelle; Dharmaveer, Shetty; Olesen, Niels Jørgen; Schiøtt, Morten; Sindre, Hilde; Stone, David; Vendramin, Niccoló; Antoniou, Sotiria-Eleni; Dhollander, Sofie; Karagianni, Anna Eleonora; Kero, Linnea Lindgren; Gnocchi, Marzia; Aznar, Inma; Barizzone, Fulvio; Munoz Guajardo, Irene Pilar; Roberts, Helen (EFSA Journal, 2023-08-01) Benestar Animal
    Vector or reservoir species of five mollusc diseases listed in the Animal Health Law were identified, based on evidence generated through an extensive literature review, to support a possible updating ...
  • The economic impact of endemic respiratory disease in pigs and related interventions - a systematic review 

    Boeters, Marloes; Garcia-Morante, Beatriz; van Schaik, Gerdien; Segalés, Joaquim; Rushton, Jonathan; Steeneveld, Wilma (Porcine Health Management, 2023-10-17) Sanitat Animal
    Background Understanding the financial consequences of endemically prevalent pathogens within the porcine respiratory disease complex (PRDC) and the effects of interventions assists decision-making ...
  • Differential kinetics of splenic CD169+ macrophage death is one underlying cause of virus infection fate regulation 

    Casella, Valentina; Domenjo-Vila, Eva; Esteve-Codina, Anna; Pedragosa, Mireia; Cebollada Rica, Paula; Vidal, Enric; de la Rubia, Ivan; López-Rodríguez, Cristina; Bocharov, Gennady; Argilaguet, Jordi; Meyerhans, Andreas (Cell Death and Disease, 2023-12-18) Sanitat Animal
    Acute infection and chronic infection are the two most common fates of pathogenic virus infections. While several factors that contribute to these fates are described, the critical control points and ...
  • Genomic analysis of fruit size and shape traits in apple: unveiling candidate genes through GWAS analysis 

    Dujak, Christian; Coleto-Alcudia, Veredas; Aranzana, Maria Jose (Horticulture Research, 2023-12-19) Genòmica i Biotecnologia
    Genomic tools facilitate the efficient selection of improved genetic materials within a breeding program. Here, we focus on two apple fruit quality traits: shape and size. We utilized data from 11 fruit ...

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