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A Lobularia maritima LmSAP protein modulates gibberellic acid homeostasis via its A20 domain under abiotic stress conditions
Stress-associated proteins (SAPs) are favorable targets to improve stress tolerance in plants, owing to their roles in developmental processes and …
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First draft genome assembly of the Argane tree (Argania spinosa)
Background: The Argane tree ( Argania spinosa L. Skeels) is an endemic tree of mid-western Morocco that plays an important …
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Risk perception and behavior in Egyptian adolescent pesticide applicators: an intervention study
BACKGROUND: Adolescents are engaged in agricultural work, including pesticide application, around the world. Adolescent pesticide applicators are more likely to …
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Additions to terrestrial flora of Tunisia: occurrence and taxonomic notes
We document new records of 11 vascular taxa. Some were found in the wild for the first time and, therefore, …
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Adaptive defence-related changes in the metabolome of Sorghum bicolor cells in response to lipopolysaccharides of the pathogen Burkholderia andropogonis
Abstract Plant cell suspension culture systems are valuable for the study of complex biological systems such as inducible defence responses …
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Unravelling the mystery of “Madagascar copal”: Age, origin and preservation of a Recent resin
The loss of biodiversity during the Anthropocene is a constant topic of discussion, especially in the top biodiversity hotspots, such …
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Genetic Studies on the Inheritance of Storage-Induced Cooking Time in Cowpeas [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp]
Cowpeas provide food and income for many small-holder farmers in Africa. Cowpea grains contain substantial quantities of protein, carbohydrates, vitamins, …
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On-farm management and participatory evaluation of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan [L.] Millspaugh) diversity across the agro-ecological zones of the Republic of Benin
BACKGROUND: Pigeonpea is a multipurpose food legume crop that contributes to food security in the Republic of Benin. For the …
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Litterfall production and associated carbon and nitrogen flux along exclosure chronosequence at Kewet district, central lowland of Ethiopia
Abstract Background Litterfall input and associated nutrient flux are critically important in the restoration of soil in degraded landscapes through …
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Serological and molecular evidence of Brucella species in the rapidly growing pig sector in Kenya
BACKGROUND: Brucellosis is an emerging yet neglected zoonosis that has been reported in Kenya. Epidemiological data on brucellosis in ruminants …
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Isolation, identification of entomopathogenic nematodes, and preliminary study of their virulence against the great wax moth, Galleria mellonella L. (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
Abstract Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) are a group of biological control agents that are characterized by their ability to search for …
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Study of desertification sensitivity in Talh region (Central Tunisia) using remote sensing, G.I.S. and the M.E.D.A.L.U.S. approach
Abstract Background Tunisia is one of countries most affected by desertification. Sustainability of its resources, particularly agricultural ones, is closely …
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“We never boil our milk, it will cause sore udders and mastitis in our cows”- consumption practices, knowledge and milk safety awareness in Senegal
BACKGROUND: Milk is a nutrient-rich food that makes an important contribution to diets in several Low and Middle Income Countries …
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Morphological, molecular, and pathogenicity characteristics of the native isolates of Metarhizium anisopliae against the tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick 1917) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in Ethiopia
Abstract The South American tomato leafminer,Tuta absoluta(Meyrick 1917) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), is a newly introduced and a major threat of tomato …
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Pathogenicity of three entomopathogenic fungi against the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Abstract The use of pesticides against the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae) as a tool to control …
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Bacterial communities associated with the surface of fresh sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum) and their potential as biocontrol
Fresh produce vegetables are colonized by different bacterial species, some of which are antagonistic to microbes that cause postharvest losses. …
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Remote Sensing Products and Services in Support of Agricultural Public Policies in Africa: Overview and Challenges
In the last decade, governments, international institutions, donors, the private sector, etc. have shown a renewed interest in agricultural issues …
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Screening of five marine-derived fungal strains for their potential to produce oxidases with laccase activities suitable for biotechnological applications
BACKGROUND: Environmental pollution is one of the major problems that the world is facing today. Several approaches have been taken, …
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Effect of dietary supplementation of alpha-galactosidase on the growth performance, ileal digestibility, intestinal morphology, and biochemical parameters in broiler chickens
BACKGROUND: This study was performed to investigate the effect of Alpha-galactosidase (AlphaGal) supplementation with two energy levels on the growth …
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Breeding Wheat for Durable Leaf Rust Resistance in Southern Africa: Variability, Distribution, Current Control Strategies, Challenges and Future Prospects
Leaf or brown rust of wheat caused by Puccinia triticina (Pt) is one of the most damaging diseases globally. Considerable …