• Does climate change cause conflict? Damned if you do, damned if you don’t 

      Gatti, Nicolas; Baylis, Khaty; Crost, Benjamin (International Association of Agricultural Economists, 2018-07)
      Using detailed data on conflict-related incidents in Indonesia, we exploit seasonal variation in the relationship between rainfall and agricultural production to study the mechanism linking climate change and conflict. ...
    • Does Mycobacterium bovis persist in cattle in a non-replicative latent state as Mycobacterium tuberculosis in human beings? 

      Sabio Y Garcia, Julia Veronica; Bigi, María Mercedes; Klepp, Laura Ines; Garcia, Elizabeth Andrea; Blanco, Federico Carlos; Bigi, Fabiana (Elsevier, 2020-08)
      Members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) are responsible for tuberculosis in several mammals. In this complex, Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium bovis, which are closely related, show host ...
    • Dos años de producción de frutillas agroecológicas en el periurbano de Córdoba 

      Meneguzzi, Natalia; Narmona, Luis Rogelio; Arrascaeta, Ana Mercedes (Secretaría de Agricultura Familiar, Campesina e Indígena del Ministerio de Agricultura, Ganadería y Pesca de la Nación (SAFCI) y el Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA), 2022-10-13)
      El interés por alimentos agroecológicos es cada vez mayor en la sociedad. Esta tendencia se vio especialmente incrementada con el surgimiento de la pandemia de SARS Co V. Entre estos alimentos, las frutillas han demostrado ...
    • Double-layered rotavirus-like particles are efficient carriers to elicit strong CTL responses to delivered heterologous antigens 

      Molinari, Maria Paula; Peralta, Andrea Veronica; Maletto, Belkys Angélica; Pistoresi Palencia, Maria Cristina; Crespo, Maria Ines; Moron, Victor Gabriel; Taboga, Oscar Alberto (Elsevier, 2014-11)
      The first 92 amino acids of VP2 of rotavirus are dispensable for VLP assembly and can be replaced by heterologous reporter proteins without affecting either self-assembly of chimeric VP2 or the interaction with VP6 to ...
    • Down-regulation of catalase activity contributes to senescence induction in wheat leaves exposed to shading stress 

      Causin, Humberto Fabio; Marchetti, Cintia Florencia; Pena, Liliana Beatriz; Gallego, Susana Mabel; Barneix, Atilio Jose (Springer, 2015-01)
      In shaded wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) leaves, the suppression of blue radiation (BR) triggers senescence. This phenomenon is correlated to an increase in oxidative stress symptoms and a decrease of catalase (CAT) activity, ...
    • Downgrading recent stimates of land available for biofuel production 

      Fritz, Steffen; See, Linda; van der Velde, Marijn; Nalepa, Rachel A.; Perger, Christoph; Schill, Christian; McCallum, Ian; Schepaschenko, Dimitry; Kraxner, Florian; Cai, Ximing; Zhang, Xiao; Ortner, Simone; Hazarika, Rubul; Cipriani, Anna; Di Bella, Carlos Marcelo; Rabia, Ahmed H.; Garcia, Alfredo Gabriel; Vakolyuk, Mar`yana; Singha, Kuleswar; Beget, Maria Eugenia; Erasmi, Stefan; Albrecht, Franziska; Shaw, Brian; Obersteiner, Michael (2013-02)
      Recent estimates of additional land available for bioenergy production range from 320 to 1411 million ha. These estimates were generated from four scenarios regarding the types of land suitable for bioenergy production ...
    • ¿Dónde están las mujeres en la integración regional? Análisis y propuestas desde el MERCOSUR 

      Gonzalez, Leticia; Perrotta, Daniela Vanesa (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), 2021-09)
      Este trabajo visibiliza las ausencias y muestra la riqueza del estudio desde prismas feministas para establecer una agenda de investigación integral de la integración regional en el MERCOSUR y que recupere el rol de las ...
    • Dónde, cuándo y cómo ocurren grandes incendios en la provincia de La Pampa, Argentina. Una caracterización basada en sensores remotos. 

      Sánchez, Milagros; Baldassini, Pablo; Fischer, Maria De Los Angeles; Torre Zaffaroni, Joaquín; Di Bella, Carlos Marcelo (Asociación Argentina de Ecología, 2023-02-12)
      Los incendios son fenómenos catastróficos, devastadores, peligrosos y costosos para una región. A pesar de su relevancia, se conoce poco sobre su dinámica espacial y temporal en la provincia de La Pampa. El objetivo general ...
    • Draft genome sequence data of Cercospora kikuchii, a causal agent of Cercospora leaf blight and purple seed stain of soybeans 

      Sautua, Francisco José; Gonzalez, Sergio Alberto; Doyle, Vinson P.; Berretta, Marcelo Facundo; Gordó, Manuela; Scandiani, María Mercedes; Rivarola, Maximo Lisandro; Fernandez, Paula Del Carmen; Carmona, Marcelo Anibal (Elsevier, 2019-10)
      Cercospora kikuchii (Tak. Matsumoto & Tomoy.) M.W. Gardner 1927 is an ascomycete fungal pathogen that causes Cercospora leaf blight and purple seed stain on soybean. Here, we report the first draft genome sequence and ...
    • Draft genome sequence data of Nothopassalora personata, peanut foliar pathogen from Argentina 

      Monguillot, Joaquín Humberto; Arias, Renee S.; Orner, Valerie A.; Massa, Alicia N.; Sobolev, Victor S.; Bernanrdi Lima, Nelson; Paredes, Juan Andrés; Oddino, Claudio; Carmona, Marcelo; Conforto, Erica Cinthia (Elsevier, 2024-04)
      Late leaf spot (LLS) caused by the Ascomycete Nothopassalora personata (N.p.) (Syn. Cercosporidium personatum) is the main foliar disease of peanuts in Argentina and in peanut producing areas of the world, causing up to ...
    • Draft Genome Sequence of " Candidatus Phytoplasma pruni" (X-Disease Group, Subgroup 16SrIII-B) Strain ChTDIII from Argentina 

      Fernandez, Franco Daniel; Zübert, Christina; Huettel, Bruno; Kube, Michael; Conci, Luis Rogelio (American Society for Microbiology, 2020-08-24)
      Herein, we report the draft genome sequence of “Candidatus Phytoplasma pruni” strain ChTDIII (subgroup 16SrIII-B). The final assembly consists of 790,517 nucleotides organized in 67 contigs (minimal size, 1 kb), with a G+C ...
    • Draft Genome Sequence of Bacillus thuringiensis INTA Fr7-4 

      Navas, Laura Emilce; Berretta, Marcelo Facundo; Ortiz, Elio Maximiliano; Sauka, Diego Hernan; Benintende, Graciela Beatriz; Zandomeni, Ruben; Amadio, Ariel (2017)
      We report here the complete annotated 6,035,547-bp draft genome sequence of Bacillus thuringiensis INTA Fr7-4. This strain contains three cry8 and two vip1 and vip2 insecticidal toxin genes.
    • Draft Genome Sequence of Cellulolytic and Xylanolytic Cellulomonas sp. Strain B6 Isolated from Subtropical Forest Soil 

      Piccinni, Florencia Elizabeth; Murua, Yanina; Ghio, Silvina; Talia, Paola Mónica; Rivarola, Maximo Lisandro; Campos, Eleonora (2016-08)
      The genome information will be useful for studies of microbial enzymes for industrial application in lignocellulosic biomass utilization.
    • Draft genome sequence of Mycobacterium bovis 04-303, a highly virulent strain from Argentina 

      Nishibe, Christiane; Canevari Castelão, Ana Beatriz; Dalla Costa, Ricardo; Pinto, Beatriz Jeronimo; Varuzza, Leonardo; Cataldi, Angel Adrian; Bernardelli, Amelia; Bigi, Fabiana; Blanco, Federico Carlos; Zumarraga, Martin Jose; Almeida, Nalvo Franco; Araujo, Flabio Ribeiro de (American Society for Microbiology, 2013-11)
      Mycobacterium bovis strain 04-303 was isolated from a wild boar living in a free-ranging field in Argentina. This work reports the draft genome sequence of this highly virulent strain and the genomic comparison of its major ...
    • Draft genome sequences of two mycobacterium bovis strains isolated from beef cattle in Paraguay 

      Sanabria, Lidia; Lagrave, Lorena; Nishibe, Christiane; Ribas, Augusto C.A.; Zumarraga, Martin Jose; Almeida, Nalvo Franco; Araujo, Flabio Ribeiro de (2017-07)
      This work reports the draft genome sequences of the Mycobacterium bovis strains M1009 and M1010, isolated from the lymph nodes of two infected cows on a beef farm in Paraguay. Comparative genomics between these strains and ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    • Dying alone due to COVID-19 : do the needs of the many outweigh the rights of the few—or the one? 

      Capozzo, Alejandra (Frontiers Media, 2020-11)
      The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by infection with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has been striking the world since it was first identified in December 2019 in China. The World Health ...