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Mating periodicity and post-mating refractory period in the zoophytophagous plant bug Macrolophus caliginosus (Heteroptera: Miridae)
(European Journal of Entomology, 2007-10-15)The zoophytophagous mirid bug Macrolophus caliginosus is an important biocontrol agent of whiteflies in the Mediterranean region. Periods of low productivity in commercial breeding units and unsuccessful ... -
Comparative study of gonadal development of Ruditapes philippinarum (Adams and Reeve) and Ruditapes decussatus (L.) (Mollusca: Bivalvia): Influence of temperature
(Scientia Marina, 2007-09-30)Laboratory experiments were used to study the influence of temperature on the reproductive behaviour of two species of clam, Ruditapes decussatus and Ruditapes philippinarum, during their adaptation ... -
MELOGEN: an EST database for melon functional genomics
(BMC Genomics, 2007-09-03)Background: Melon (Cucumis melo L.) is one of the most important fleshy fruits for fresh consumption. Despite this, few genomic resources exist for this species. To facilitate the discovery of genes ... -
Scoring of swine lung images: a comparison between a computer vision system and human evaluators
(Veterinary Research, 2025-01-13)Cranioventral pulmonary consolidation (CVPC) is a common lesion observed in the lungs of slaughtered pigs, often associated with Mycoplasma (M.) hyopneumoniae infection. There is a need to implement ... -
Determination of Carbon Dioxide by Gas Chromatography Using an Electron Capture Detector for the Analysis of Greenhouse Gases: A Comparison and Validation with the Standard Method
(Journal of Chromatography A, 2024-02-03)This study reports the development of a novel analytical method for the determination of carbon dioxide (CO2) along with the other main greenhouse gases (GHG)‒methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O)‒ from ... -
BestDate: herramienta de soporte para el correcto marcado de fechas en alimentos envasados y reducir el desperdicio alimentario asociado
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Evaluating Genomic Selection in beef cattle: Insights from computer simulations using real SNP data
(Investigaciones y estudios de la UNA, 2024-12-23)La Selección Genómica (SG) es un método que emplea datos genómicos para estimar valores de cría y clasificar a los candidatos para la selección. A pesar de las numerosas ventajas, su aplicación en ... -
Forestal Catalana’s Stone Pine Grafting Program In Catalonia. Production Of Grafted Plant In Nursery
(Silva Lusitana, 2025-02-12)The forestry sector in Spain faces the need to develop more attractive and profitable products. One of the most valuable in the Mediterranean forest is the pinenut which use in the local cuisine is ... -
Feeding Behaviour in Group-Housed Growing-Finishing Pigs and Its Relationship with Growth and Feed Efficiency
(Veterinary Sciences, 2025-02-13)Feed consumption and feeding patterns influence the individual feed efficiency in group-housed livestock species. Using the meal as the unit of feeding behaviour, the main objectives of this research ... -
Mono- and sesquiterpenoid fingerprinting: A powerful and streamlined solution for pine nut authentication
(Food Chemistry, 2025-02-09)This study proposes a novel authentication method for pine nut geographical and botanical origin, using mono- and sesquiterpene fingerprints (extracted ion chromatograms from specific ions) analysed ... -
¿Cómo modifica la congelación la morfología y la firmeza de las pancetas de cerdo?
(Engormix, 2024, Septiembre, ,, 2024-09-27) -
Algo huele mal con el PRRS: ¿qué papel juega el manejo de los purines en la epidemiología de la enfermedad?
(3tres3.com, 2024, Septiembre, ,, 2024-09-20) -
Effect of fish oil in Iberian sow diets on fatty acid, oxylipins and immune traits of colostrum and milk, and suckling piglets’ growth performance
(Animal, 2025-01-21)Iberian sow productivity is characterised by a low number of weaned piglets with higher within-litter variation in piglet birth BW compared with conventional breeds. To overcome this, nutritional ... -
Resultados productivos de las nuevas variedades de trigo blando de producción ecológica en el marco de la red GENVCE
(Tierras Agricultura, 2024, 333, , 46-50, 2024-10)La red del Grupo para la Evaluación de Nuevas Variedades de Cultivos Extensivos en España (GENVCE) estableció 13 ensayos para la evaluación de nuevas variedades de trigo blando de producción ecológica ... -
Genomic resources for a commercial flatfish, the Senegalese sole (Solea senegalensis): EST sequencing, oligo microarray design, and development of the Soleamold bioinformatic platform
(BMC Genomics, 2008-10-30)Background: The Senegalese sole, Solea senegalensis, is a highly prized flatfish of growing commercial interest for aquaculture in Southern Europe. However, despite the industrial production of ... -
Skew distribution of founder-specific inbreeding depression effects on the longevity of Landrace sows
(Genetics Research, 2008-12)Inbreeding is a biological phenomenon of special relevance in domestic species in which its influence has been typically associated with reductions in animal fitness. Nevertheless, recent research ... -
Effect on digestion and performance of dietary protein content and of increased substitution of lucerne hay with soya-bean protein concentrate in starter diets for young rabbits
(Animal, 2007-05-17)The aim of this work was to study the effect of protein source / availability on the intestinal microbiota, digestive traits and nutritional performance of early-weaned rabbits. The effects of supplemental ... -
Behaviour influences cholesterol plasma levels in a pig model
(Animal, 2007-07)Little is known about the relationship between feed intake behaviour and cholesterol levels in humans. This can be attributed to the fact that feed intake behaviour in humans is difficult to assess. ... -
Genomic characterization of putative allergen genes in peach/almond and their synteny with apple
(BMC Genomics, 2008-11-17)Background: Fruits from several species of the Rosaceae family are reported to cause allergic reactions in certain populations. The allergens identified belong to mainly four protein families: pathogenesis ... -
EcoTILLING for the identification of allelic variants of melon eIF4E, a factor that controls virus susceptibility
(BMC Plant Biology, 2007-06-21)Background: Translation initiation factors of the 4E and 4G protein families mediate resistance to several RNA plant viruses in the natural diversity of crops. Particularly, a single point mutation in ...