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A newly detected exotic ambrosia beetle in Argentina: Euwallacea interjectus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)
(Florida Entomological Society, 2019-03)An exotic species of ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) of Asian origin has been detected recently in Argentina. Euwallacea interjectus (Blandford) has been collected infesting cultivated poplars in ... -
Anuran responses to spatial patterns of agricultural landscapes in Argentina
(2016-12)Context: Amphibians are declining worldwide and land use change to agriculture is recognized as a leading cause. Argentina is undergoing an agriculturalization process with rapid changes in landscape structure. Objectives: ... -
Assessing wildfire exposure in the Wildland-Urban Interface area of the mountains of central Argentina
(2017-07-01)Wildfires are a major threat to people and property in Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) communities worldwide, but while the patterns of the WUI in North America, Europe and Oceania have been studied before, this is not the ... -
Bauhinia affinis (Fabaceae) : una nueva cita para la flora argentina
(Instituto de Botánica Darwinion, 1996)Bauhinia affinis Vogel is reported for the first time in the NE extreme of Argentina. The number of species of the genus recorded for the country is increased to 7. The species is described and illustrated indicating ist ... -
Biological evaluation of Valeriana extracts from Argentina with potent cholinesterase inhibition for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders and their comorbidities the case of Valeriana carnosa Sm. (Caprifoliaceae) studied in mice
(MDPI, 2023-01-01)Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder whose pathophysiology in cludes the abnormal accumulation of proteins (e.g., β-amyloid), oxidative stress, and alterations in neurotransmitter levels, mainly ... -
Bird occupancy in intensively managed agroecosystems under large-scale organic and conventional farming in Argentina: A multi-species approach
(Elsevier, 2021-09)Several studies in European and North American agroecosystems conclude that organic farming benefits birds compared to conventional farming. Nevertheless, there are some biases toward these geographic regions and farm size. ... -
Characterization of glandular trichomes of Minthostachys verticillata “peperina” from northwest and central Argentina: relation with essential oil content
(2016)Minthostachys verticillata is an endemic species in Argentina that shows higher contents of essential oils (EO %, v/w) in plants from the central area than in those from the northwest. Although the reason for this difference ... -
Combined effects of agrochemical contamination and forest loss on anuran diversity in agroecosystems of east-central Argentina
(Elsevier, 2020-11)Agricultural expansion and intensification has led globally to a rapid landscape structure change and high agrochemical use resulting in habitat loss and degraded environmental quality. Co-occurrence of landscape change ... -
Crotalaria vespertilio (Papilionoideae, Leguminosae) nuevo registro para el nordeste de Argentina y este de Paraguay
(Sociedad Argentina de Botánica, 2014-09)Crotalaria vespertilio (Papilionoideae, Leguminosae) es citada, descripta e ilustrada por primera vez para NE de Argentina y E de Paraguay. Esta especie es afín a C. paulina, diferenciándose por caracteres florales. Para ... -
Density, habitat use, and opportunities for conservation of shorebirds in rice fields in southeastern South America
(Bioone, 2014-08)Worldwide, shorebirds are a major component of rice field avian biodiversity. Rice fields in Argentina and southern Brazil hold large numbers of shorebirds and have been recognized as important areas for migrating or ... -
Effects of past and future land conversions on forest connectivity in the Argentine Chaco
(Springer, 2015-05)Context: Land-use change is the main driver of habitat loss and fragmentation worldwide. The rate of dry forest loss in the South American Chaco is among the highest in the world, mainly due to the expansion of soybean ... -
Genetic parameters for growth, stem straightness, and branch quality for Pinus elliottii var. elliottii × Pinus caribaea var. hondurensis F1 Hybrid in Argentina
(Oxford University Press, 2018-11)Genetic parameters for growth, stem straightness, and branch quality were estimated in five progeny trials of Pinus elliottii var. elliottii (PEE) × Pinus caribaea var. hondurensis (PCH) F1 hybrid measured at ages three, ... -
Genetic structure in cultivated quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.), a reflection of landscape structure in Northwest Argentina
(Springer, 2012-08)Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.), one of the main crops domesticated in the Andean highlands 1,000 of years ago, played an important role as a protein source. 35 germplasm accessions collected along the Northwest Argentina ... -
Grain mineral composition of Argentinean-adapted wheat cultivars: a case study
(CSIRO, 2021-02-23)Abstract. Improvement of the nutritional quality of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) has been quite challenging, due, in part, to the limited variation found in modern cultivars and the strong effect exerted by the environment, ... -
Lectotipificaciones en Mimosa (Leguminosae) del sur de Sudamérica
(Sociedad Argentina de Botánica, 2018)Se procedió a realizar la lectotipificación de tres especímenes del género Mimosa L. que crecen en Argentina: M. obstrigosa Burkart, M. tandilensis Speg. y M. callosa var. longiracemosa Burkart. Se describe el procedimiento ... -
Mapping QTL for resistance to new virulent races of wheat stripe rust from two Argentinean wheat cultivars
(Crop Science Society of America, 2018)During the last two decades, new virulent and aggressive races of Puccinia striiformis Westend. f. sp. tritici (Pst) have spread worldwide, causing devastating epidemics and prompting the search for new sources of resistance ... -
Mimosa chacoënsis (Leguminosae), nueva cita para la flora Argentina
(2018-03)Mimosa chacoënsis, perteneciente a la sección Habbasia serie Rojasianae del género Mimosa, es citada por primera vez para la Argentina, en la provincia de Formosa. Esta especie, endémica de la ecorregión del Chaco Seco, ... -
Morphological and molecular identification of the invasive Xylosandrus crassiusculus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) and its South American range extending Into Argentina and Uruguay
(2017-05)The occurrence of the exotic “granulate ambrosia beetle” Xylosandrus crassiusculus (Motschulsky) in Argentina and Uruguay is reported for the first time, documenting expansion in South America. Morphological characters are ... -
New records of Petunia (Solanaceae) for theArgentinean flora
(Instituto de Botánica Darwinion, 2005)Petunia interior and P. guarapuavensis are reported for the first time for the Argentinean flora, andtheir geographical distributions are updated. -
New insights into the chemical biodiversity of Minthostachys mollis in Argentina
(Elsevier, 2014-12)Variations in the chemical composition of the essential oils of Minthostachys mollis Griseb. (Lamiaceae) collected in their natural habitat in Argentina were determined using GC-FID-MS analysis. Seventy five samples collected ...