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Widespread and major losses in multiple ecosystem services as a result of agricultural expansion in the Argentine Chaco
(Wiley, 2020-09-09)1.Where agriculture expands into tropical and subtropical forests, social–ecological impacts are typically strong. However, where and how frontier development impacts on ecosystem functioning and services is often unclear, ... -
Wild potato genetic reserves in protected areas: prospection notes from Los Cardones National Park, Salta, Argentina
(Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, 2019-12-09)Wild potato species (WPS) are vital genetic resources to improve the productivity and sustainability of the third most important food crop worldwide. Although in situ conservation of this germplasm has been considered the ... -
Winter population size estimations of three migratory sheldgeese in the southern pampas, Argentina
(2018-03)Sheldgeese [Upland Goose (Chloephaga picta picta), Ashy-headed Goose (C. poliocephala) and Ruddyheaded Goose (C. rubidiceps)] have similar migratory patterns, breeding in Patagonia (Argentina and Chile) and wintering mainly ... -
Wood density and anatomy of three Eucalyptus species: implications for hydraulic conductivity
(2017)Aim of the study: To characterize wood anatomical traits of three Eucalyptus species that differ in wood density and ecological requirements, and to examine the relationships between some anatomical features, wood density, ... -
Wood trait trade-offs in desert plants: A triangular model to understand intra- and interspecific variations along an aridity gradient
(Wiley, 2023-03-20)The hydraulic architecture of woody plants may show intra- and interspecific variations along aridity gradients as a result of wood trait trade-offs, which depend on species-specific abilities to withstand or evade drought. ... -
Yield gaps of lucerne (Medicago sativa L.) in livestock systems of Argentina
(Wiley, 2022-02-02)Argentina grows the second-largest area of lucerne in the world. Despite its importance, a yield gap exists between potential and measured yields, but factors contributing to it are still unclear. This study aimed to ... -
Yield potential and yield stability of Argentine maize hybrids over 45 years of breeding
(Elsevier, 2016-10)Maize (Zea Mays L.) grain yield have increased during the last decades and there is an ample range of rates of grain yield increments reported in the literature. Maize hybrids comparison at their optimum plant density might ... -
Yolk corticosterone and progesterone levels in Greater Rhea (Rhea americana) eggs vary in a changing social environment
(Wiley, 2022-07)Maternal hormones in avian egg yolks may signal and prepare offspring for the prevailing conditions. However, this adjustment requires some degree of flexibility in regulating yolk hormone deposition. The Greater Rhea (Rhea ...