• Drivers of agricultural land - use change in the Argentine Pampas and Chaco regions 

      Piquer Rodriguez, María; Butsic, V.; Gartner, P.; Macchi, Leandro; Baumann, Matthias; Gavier Pizarro, Gregorio Ignacio; Volante, Jose Norberto; Gasparri, Néstor Ignacio; Kuemmerle, Tobias (2018-02)
      Agricultural expansion and intensification in South America's dry forests and grasslands increase agricultural production, but also result in major environmental trade-offs. The Pampas and Chaco regions of Argentina have ...
    • Drivers of global Scolytinae invasion patterns 

      Lantschner, Maria Victoria; Corley, Juan Carlos; Liebhold, Andrew M. (Ecological Society of America, 2020-02)
      Biological invasions are affected by characteristics of invading species, strength of pathway connectivity among world regions and habitat characteristics of invaded regions. These factors may interact in complex ways to ...
    • Drivers of N2O emissions from natural forests and grasslands differ in space and time 

      Araujo, Patricia Ines; Piñeiro Guerra, Juan Manuel; Yahdjian, Laura; Acreche, Martin Moises; Alvarez, Carolina; Alvarez, C.R.; Costantini, Alejandro Oscar; Chalco Vera, Jorge Elías; De Tellería, J.M.; Della Chiesa, T.; Lewczuk, Nuria; Petrasek, M.; Piccinetti, Carlos Fabian; Picone, Liliana; Portela, Silvina Isabel; Seijo, Sebastian; Videla, Cecilia; Piñeiro, G. (Springer, 2020-06-30)
      Understanding the drivers of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is one of the most critical global environmental challenges to mitigate the increasing global temperature. Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions are highly variable in ...
    • Drivers of seedling establishment success in dryland restoration efforts. 

      Shackelford, Nancy; Paterno, Gustavo B.; Winkler, Daniel E.; Erickson, Todd E.; Leger, Elizabeth A.; Svejcar, Lauren N.; Breed , Martin F.; Faist, Akasha M.; Harrison, Peter A.; Curran, Michael F.; Peri, Pablo Luis; Suding, Katharine L. (Springer Nature, 2021-09)
      Restoration of degraded drylands is urgently needed to mitigate climate change, reverse desertification and secure livelihoods for the two billion people who live in these areas. Bold global targets have been set for dryland ...
    • Driving factors of tree biomass and soil carbon pool in xerophytic forests of northeastern Argentina 

      Sione, Silvana María José; Wilson, Marcelo German; Ledesma, Silvia Gabriela; Gabioud, Emmanuel Adrian; Oszust, José Daniel; Rosenberger, Leandro Javier (Springer, 2023-12)
      Background: The conversion of forests into agricultural lands can be a threat because the forests carbon stored could be a source of emissions. The capacity to improve the predictions on the consequences of land use change ...
    • Drone aggregation behavior in the social wasp Vespula germanica (Hymenoptera: Vespidae): Effect of kinship and density 

      Masciocchi, Maite; Angeletti, Bárbara; Corley, Juan Carlos; Martinez Von Ellrich, Andres (Nature Research, 2020-04)
      Inbreeding can have negative consequences on population viability because of the reduced fitness of the progeny. In general, most species have developed mechanisms to minimize inbreeding such as dispersal and kin avoidance ...
    • Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae) distribution modelling improves our understanding of pest range limits 

      De La Vega, Gerardo, José; Corley, Juan Carlos (Taylor & Francis, 2019)
      Spatial distributions models (SDM) are often used in invasive pest management to understand current and potential distribution. Using data on the well-studied spotted wing drosophila as a model, we compared distribution ...
    • Drosophila suzukii in Argentina: State of the Art and Further Perspectives 

      Buonocore Biancheri, María Josefina; Kirschbaum, Daniel Santiago; Suárez, Lorena del Carmen; Ponssa, Marcos Darío; Ovruski Alderete, Sergio Marcelo (Springer, 2023-11)
      Drosophila suzukii (Matsumura) (Diptera: Drosophilidae), commonly known as spotted-wing drosophila or SWD, is an invasive, severe, and damaging pest, which is able to inflict huge economic losses on soft thin-skinned fruits ...
    • Drosophila suzukii Management in Latin America: Current Status and Perspectives 

      Garcia, Flávio Roberto Mello; Lasa, Rodrigo; Funes, Claudia Fernanda; Buzzetti, Karina (Entomological Society of America, 2022)
      Spotted-wing drosophila, Drosophila suzukii Matsumura, was first established in Latin America in Mexico in 2011. The vinegar fly has since been detected in 296 municipalities in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, and Uruguay. ...
    • Drosophila suzukii. Una nueva plaga presente en la Norpatagonia 

      Cichon, Liliana; Garrido, Silvina Alejandra; Lago, Jonatan (Ediciones INTA, 2016)
      Drosophila suzukii Matsumura (Díptera: Drosophilidae) conocida como mosca de las alas manchadas, es una especie nativa del sudeste asiático y fue descripta por primera vez por Matsumura provocando daños en cereza (Kanzawa, ...
    • Drought controls on H2O2 accumulation, catalase (CAT) activity and CAT gene expression in wheat 

      Luna, Celina Mercedes; Pastori, Gabriela M.; Driscoll, Simon; Groten, Karin; Bernard, Stephanie; Foyer, Christine H. (Society for Experimental Biology, 2005-01)
      Plants co-ordinate information derived from many diverse external and internal signals to ensure appropriate control of gene expression under optimal and stress conditions. In this work, the relationships between catalase ...
    • Drought induces distinct growth response, protection, and recovery mechanisms in the maize leaf growth zone 

      Avramova, Viktoriya; AbdElgawad, Hamada; Zhang, Zhengfeng; Fotschki, Bartosz; Casadevall, Romina; Vergauwen, Lucia; Knapen, Dries; Taleisnik, Edith; Guisez, Yves; Asard, Han; Beemster, Gerrit T.S. (2015-10)
      Drought is the most important crop yield-limiting factor, and detailed knowledge of its impact on plant growth regulation is crucial. The maize (Zea mays) leaf growth zone offers unique possibilities for studying the ...
    • Drought stress tolerance of Prosopis chilensis and Prosopis flexuosa species and their hybrids 

      Lopez Lauenstein, Diego; Fernandez, María Elena; Verga, Anibal (Springer, 2013-02)
      Natural hybridization commonly produces individuals with intermediate morphological and genetic characteristics, but their response to environmental stress is still uncertain, with some studies showing that transgressive ...
    • Drought tolerance phenotyping in sunflower inbred lines (Helianthus annuus var. macrocarpus (DC) Cockerell) 

      Grandon, Nancy Gabriela; Martín, Eugenia; Cicconi, Emmanuel; Diaz, Carolina Del Pilar; Mamani, Eva Maria Celia; Yachetta, Gaspar; Casalanguida, Maximiliano; Mecchia, Luis; Moreno, Maria Valeria (2018-11-11)
      Sunflower (Helianthus annuus var. macrocarpus) is the fourth most important sources of vegetable oil in the world and the second most important in Argentina. In the last years, the crop moved to marginal areas due to ...
    • Drought tolerance screening under controlled conditions predicts ranking of water‐limited yield of field‐grown soybean genotypes 

      Pardo, E.M.; Vellicce, Gabriel Ricardo; Aguirrezabal, Luis Adolfo Nazareno; Pereyra Irujo, Gustavo Adrian; Rocha, Carla Maria Lourdes; García, M.G.; Prieto Angueira, Salvador; Welin, Björn; Sanchez, J.; Ledesma, Fernando; Castagnaro, Atilio Pedro (Wiley, 2015-04)
      Drought is a major limitation to crop yields worldwide. Screening for soybean yield under water deficit is often a bottleneck in breeding programmes. We assessed the validity of a standardized drought tolerance screening ...
    • Drought tolerant wheat IND-ØØ412-7 is nutritionally equivalent to its Non-Transgenic Comparator 

      Miranda, Patricia V.; Iglesias, Bernardo Fabricio; Charriere, Maria Viviana; Burachik, Moisés (Taylor & Francis, 2022-06)
      Expression of the HAHB4 sunflower transcription factor confers drought tolerance to wheat event IND-ØØ412-7 (HB4® wheat). After confirming the compositional equivalence of event IND-ØØ412-7 with conventional wheat, its ...
    • Drought will not leave your glass empty : low risk of hydraulic failure revealed by long-term drought observations in world’s top wine regions 

      Charrier, Guillaume; Delzon, Sylvain; Domec, Jean Christophe; Zhang, Li; Delmas, Chloe E. L.; Merlin, Isabelle; Corso, Deborah; King, Andrew; Ojeda, Hernan; Ollat, Nathalie; Prieto, Jorge Alejandro; Scholach, Thibaut; Skinner, Paul; Leeuwen, Cornelis van; Gambetta, Gregory A. (2018)
      Grapevines are crops of global economic importance that will face increasing drought stress because many varieties are described as highly sensitive to hydraulic failure as frequency and intensity of summer drought increase. ...
    • Droughts drive outbreak dynamics of an invasive forest insect on an exotic host 

      Lantschner, Maria Victoria; Aukema, Brian H.; Corley, Juan Carlos (Elsevier, 2019-02)
      Insect outbreaks are among the most important biotic disturbances in forest ecosystems and can exert immense economic and ecological impacts. Understanding the spatio-temporal patterns of eruptive insects can provide ...
    • Dry on vine San Juan´s experiences: compendium of studies 

      Espindola, Rodrigo Sebastian (Ediciones INTA, 2019)
      This compendium is the result of all the research and experiences carried out not only by the Grape Raisin Producer and Exporter Group of the Chamber of Foreign Trade of San Juan, Argentina, but also by INTA (National ...
    • Dry weight partitioning and hydraulic traits in young Pinus taeda trees fertilized with nitrogen and phosphorus in a subtropical area 

      Faustino, Laura Ines; Bulfe, Nardia María; Pinazo, Martin Alcides; Monteoliva, Silvia Estela; Graciano, Corina (2013-03)
      Plants of Pinus taeda L. from each of four families were fertilized with nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) or N + P at planting. The H family had the highest growth in dry mass while the L family had the lowest growth. Measurements ...