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A genome-wide association study unveils key chromosome regions involved in determining sodium accumulation in wheat under conditions of low potassium supply
(Elsevier, 2022-05-30)Improving nutrient use efficiency is an important objective in modern breeding programs. In this work, we examined potassium utilization efficiency (KUtE) and traits potentially related to it in a formerly genotyped, ... -
A New Species of Mimosa L. ser. Bipinnatae DC. (Leguminosae) from the Cerrado: Taxonomic and Phylogenetic Insights
(MDPI, 2020-07-24)Mimosa carolina (Leguminosae), a new species from the Parque Nacional Chapada das Mesas, located in the northern limit of the Brazilian Cerrado, is described and illustrated. In addition, a phylogenetic reconstruction was ... -
A new species of Mimosa sect. Mimosa (Leguminosae, Mimosoideae) from Southern Brazil
(Springer, 2013-06)A new species of Mimosa section Mimosa, Mimosa eurystegia, which is apparently endemic to Paraná in southern Brazil, is described and illustrated. This species is distinguished by plurinerved leaflets and papyraceous, ... -
A new species of Mimosa section Mimosa (Leguminosae) from the Paraguayan Cerrado
(Magnolia Press, 2019-04)Mimosa schininii (Leguminosae), a new species from the Amambay region, in the Cerrado ecoregion of northeastern Paraguay, is described and illustrated. This new species belongs to Mimosa L. section Mimosa series Mimosa ... -
A new species of Petunia (Solanaceae) from Corrientes, Argentina = Una nueva especie de Petunia (Solanaceae) de Corrientes, Argentina
(2019-08-21)Describimos e ilustramos una nueva especie de Petunia , P. correntina , del suroeste de Corrientes, Argentina, en el sur de América del Sur. La especie tiene corola en forma de embudo con tubo de color verde blanquecino y ... -
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 ... -
Acantholippia seriphioides : chemical biodiversity of wild populations from the Cuyo Region in Argentina = Acantholippia seriphioides: Biodiversidad química de poblaciones silvestres de la región de Cuyo de la Argentina
(2015)Nineteen samples from the aerial parts in bloom of Acantholippia seriphioides (Verbenaceae) were collected in three provinces belonging to the Cuyo region of Argentina. The essential oils were obtained by hydrodistillation, ... -
Accumulation of current-use pesticides, cholinesterase inhibition and reduced body condition in juvenile one-sided livebearer fish (Jenynsia multidentata) from the agricultural Pampa region of Argentina
(2017-10)The aim of this study was to characterize the level and nature of the pesticide contamination received by one-sided livebearer fish (Jenynsia multidentata) from a watercourse situated within the main agricultural region ... -
Allelic variation of puroindolines genes in Iranian common wheat landraces
(MDPI, 2022-08-10)Wheat is one of the most widely grown crops in the world. One of the traits that defines wheat quality is grain hardness, which is determined by puroindolines (PINA and PINB) proteins encoded with Pina-D1 and Pinb-D1 genes. ... -
Analysis of the morphological attributes of a sweetpotato collection
(Wiley, 2010-07-30)The knowledge about the distribution of descriptors of a collection constitutes a useful tool for the management of genetic resources. The object of this work was to evaluate the composition and morphological characterisation ... -
Análisis de caracteres relacionados con el color de la raíz engrosada en un cruzamiento de dos clones de Ipomoea batatas L. (Lam.)
(ASAHo, 2009-01-01)El color es un atributo importante en las hortalizas al influir en la decisión de elección del consumidor, y algunos pigmentos asociados a esos colores les confieren propiedades funcionales. El objetivo de este trabajo fue ... -
Antiprotozoal Compounds from Urolepis hecatantha (Asteraceae)
(Hindawi, 2021-02-12)The dewaxed dichloromethane extract of Urolepis hecatantha and the compounds isolated from it were tested for their in vitro activity on Trypanosoma cruzi epimastigotes and Leishmania infantum promastigotes. The extract ... -
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 ... -
An assessment of the genetic diversity of Cedrela balansae C. DC. (Meliaceae) in Northwestern Argentina by means of combined use of SSR and AFLP molecular markers
(2013-04)Cedrela balansae C.DC. is a native tree species in Argentina, severely exploited for its timber features. We performed a molecular analysis to understand the genetic diversity and its distribution in eight remaining ... -
An assessor-specific Bayesian multi-threshold mixed model for analyzing ordered categorical traits in tree breeding
(Springer, 2013-12)Many traits of biological interest in tree breeding are assessed using more than two ordered discrete categories. These scores have a more or less arbitrary and subjective assignment by the assessors, which could lead to ... -
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 ... -
Biodiversity loss in deforestation frontiers: Linking occupancy modelling and physiological stress indicators to understand local extinctions
(Elsevier, 2019-05-27)Tropical deforestation is a main driver of the global biodiversity crisis. Impact assessments typically focus on species' presence, which means impacts are detected when local extinctions have occurred – and thus when it ... -
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 ... -
Biomarker and hematological fieldwork with amphibians: is it necessary to sample all night?
(Springer, 2020-03)In the context of the global amphibian crisis, biomonitoring constitutes a valuable assessment tool to provide critical up to date information on the status and health of amphibians worldwide. The aim of the current study ...