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Geographic distribution of sex chromosome polymorphism in Anastrepha fraterculus sp. 1 from Argentina
(BioMed Central, 2020-12)Background Anastrepha fraterculus is recognized as a quarantine pest in several American countries. This fruit fly species is native to the American continent and distributed throughout tropical and subtropical regions. ... -
Varroa destructor parasitism and genetic variability at honey bee (Apis mellifera) drone congregation areas and their associations with environmental variables in Argentina
(Frontiers Media, 2020-11)Varroa destructor is a serious ectoparasite of the western honey bee, Apis mellifera, which negatively impacts on colonies health and survival worldwide. Drone-mediated movement and the presence of the mite in Drone ... -
Single nucleotide polymorphisms from candidate genes associated with nematode resistance and resilience in Corriedale and Pampinta sheep in Argentina
(Elsevier, 2021-02)Selective breeding of genetically resistant animals is considered a promising strategy to face the problem of nematode resistance to anthelmintics and mitigate concerns about the presence of chemical residues in animal ... -
Grooming Behavior in Naturally Varroa-Resistant Apis mellifera Colonies From North-Central Argentina
(Frontiers Media, 2020-10-22)The Western honey bee, Apis mellifera, is an important species in providing honey and pollination services globally. The mite Varroa destructor is the major threat to A. mellifera, and it is associated with the severe ... -
High - efficiency direst somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration from leaf base plants of "peperina" (Minthostachys verticillata)
(Springer, 2020-07-30)In vitro culture has been recognized as a potential plant clonal propagation tool for a broad variety of commercial, ornamental, and medicinal species, with applications in both industrial and academic laboratories. In ... -
Weighted single-step genome-wide association analyses for milk traits in Holstein and Holstein x Jersey crossbred dairy cattle
(Elsevier, 2020-12)The purpose of this study was to identify genomic regions explaining a major proportion of the genetic variance in milk production and milk fat and protein content on a commercial herd of Holstein and Holstein x Jersey ... -
The “polyploid effect” in the breeding of aromatic and medicinal species
(Elsevier, 2020-01)The secondary metabolism of plants delivers a wide range of chemical structures with application for a vast array of activities, thus offering opportunities for social and economic development. Polyploidy is the possession ... -
Análisis de la fracción “no volátil” (flavonoides) y perfil de compuestos no polares de Achyrocline satureioides. Red marcela
(Ediciones INTA, 2020-07)Objetivo: Evaluar el contenido de flavonoides y determinar el perfil de compuestos no polares en inflorescencias cosechadas de plantas ex vitro provenientes de un genotipo selecto de marcela (Achyrocline satureioides) ... -
Propagación in vivo e in vitro de marcela (Achyrocline satureoides)
(Ediciones INTA, 2020-07)A. satureoides es un semiarbusto de 0,20 a 0,50 m de altura, muy ramificado, erecto, con hojas lineales o lineal-lanceoladas, alternas, enteras, sésiles, blanquecino-tomentosas, sobre todo en el envés, de hasta unos 5 cm ... -
Macro y micropropagación de peperina de las lomas (Hedeoma multiflorum Benth)
(Ediciones INTA, 2020-07)La extracción intensiva de plantas aromático-medicinales (PAMs) de sus ambientes naturales coloca a muchas especies en una situación de gran vulnerabilidad ecológica. Este es el caso de la “peperina de las lomas” (Hedeoma ... -
Incayuyo (Lippia integrifolia (Gris.) Hier.): Ensayo exploratorio de domesticación 2016/17
(Ediciones INTA, 2020-07)El éxito de un desarrollo biotecnológico se mide a través de la obtención de productos y su transferencia al sector productivo. El desarrollo y la obtención de la variedad Tawa-INTA (Iannicelli et al., 2016) de incayuyo ... -
Resumen de padres Angus 2020
(Asociación Argentina de Angus, 2020-07)La Asociación Argentina de Angus cumple este año su primer centenario y con gran orgullo presenta el Resumen de Padres Angus 2020, como resultado del acuerdo firmado en 1989 entre el INTA (Instituto Nacional de Tecnología ... -
Genetic variation and heteroplasmy of Varroa destructor inferred from ND4 mtDNA sequences
(Springer, 2020-02)Varroa destructor, a parasitic mite of the western honey bee, Apis mellifera L., is a serious threat to colonies and beekeeping worldwide. Population genetics studies of the mite have provided information on two mitochondrial ... -
Infestation of fruit by conspecific and heterospecific females deters oviposition in two Tephritidae fruit fly species
(Wiley, 2020-09)Tephritidae fruit fly larvae develop entirely in the host chosen by the females. To improve the fitness of their progeny, females would benefit from rejecting previously exploited hosts. Anastrepha fraterculus and Ceratitis ... -
Synthetic multi-antibiotic resistant plasmids in plant-associated bacteria from agricultural soils
(Elsevier, 2020-09)Objectives: Unlike higher organisms such as domestic animals and cultivated plants, which display a robust reproductive isolation and limited dispersal ability, microbes exhibit an extremely promiscuous gene flow and can ... -
Wolbachia pipientis associated with tephritid fruit fly pests: from basic research to applications
(Frontiers Media, 2020-06)Members of the true fruit flies (family Tephritidae) are among the most serious agricultural pests worldwide, whose control and management demands large and costly international efforts. The need for cost-effective and ... -
pBAR–H3.2, a native-optimized binary vector to bypass transgene silencing in alfalfa
(Springer, 2020-03)Alfalfa is the main forage worldwide due to its high biomass production, excellent nutritional qualities and adaptation to a wide range of environments (Singer et al. 2018). Besides, due to its ability to grow without ... -
Alteraciones neuroinmunes inducidas por exposición a estrés prenatal. Participación de citoquinas y neurotrofinas. Influencia del sexo de la cría
(Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, 2015)En el presente trabajo estudiamos el efecto del estrés prenatal (EP) en la respuesta neuroinmune en animales adultos. Observamos que machos y hembras respondieron diferente ante el EP, tanto a nivel inmunológico como ... -
Male–female separation with a genetic sexing strain of Medfly, Ceratitis capitata, based on the gene sw (slow)
(lsteg Scientific Publications, 2004)The rate of development of the Medfly, Ceratitis capitata, slows down in the presence of mutation slow, sw. Separation of fast-developing males from slow-developing females is possible when this locus on chromosome 2 is ... -
Identificación de variantes alélicas de genes candidatos involucrados en producción de leche en un rodeo de bovinos de raza Holando y cruzas Holando por Jersey
(Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, Universidad de Buenos Aires, 2015-07)Las razas bovinas Holando y Jersey son dos de las razas productoras de leche más importantes a nivel mundial y las principales en nuestro país. El objetivo del trabajo de tesis fue realizar un análisis exploratorio que ...