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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractComparative Genomics of Xylella fastidiosa Subsp. Pauca and Insights on its Current and Potential Movements in EcuadorCarlos Bolanos-Carriel, Eliana Granja Guerra, Jaris Veneros et al.Xylella fastidiosa subsp. Pauca causes Coffee Leaf Scorch (CLS). It is a major threat to coffee production in most South and Central American countries. X. fastidiosa is prone to intersubspecific recombination, and it is believed that this species became pathogenic in citrus and coffee due to recent mutation events and gene flow between closely related strains. CLS epidemics have not … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 25, Issue 1 · 23 Nov 2024 · 6,172 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAI-Guided Anatomical Landmark and Abnormality Detection for Autonomous Endoscopy ExaminationMd Shakhawat Hossain, Munim Ahmed et al.Aabakken, L., Barkun, A. N., Cotton, P. B., Fedorov, E., Fujino, M. A., Ivanova, E., Kudo, S., Kuznetzov, K., De Lange, T., Matsuda, K., Moine, O., Rembacken, B., Rey, J., Romagnuolo, J., Rösch, T., Sawhney, M., Yao, K., & Waye, J. D. (2014). Standardized endoscopic reporting. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 29(2), 234–240. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgh.12489 Aliyi, S., Dese, K., & Raj, … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 20, Issue 8 · 29 May 2024 · 6,783 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractHeavy Metals Content of the Grassland Soil around Katima Mulilo Municipal Solid Wastes Dumpsite, NamibiaJ. Abah, P. Mashebe, S.A. OnjefuThe effects of open wastes dumpsites on the immediate vicinity continue to generate safety concern. This study determined the levels of lead, chromium, cadmium, arsenic, nickel, cobalt, copper and manganese in soil samples collected at two depths: 0-15 and 15-30 cm within and around Katima Mulilo municipal solid wastes dumpsite and a control site. The samples were digested according to … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 13, Issue 2 · 18 Mar 2017 · 7,481 accessesView PDFCite
EditorialOpen accessIn the abstractThe Timeless Contribution of Rootstocks towards Successful Horticultural Farming: From Ancient Times to the Climate Change EraIoannis E. PapadakisGrafting is a horticultural practice by which living vegetative plant organs (root, stem and/or buds) of either the same genotype or, usually, different genotypes belonging to the same species, genus, subfamily and/or family, are tightly connected to each other to form a double-compound plant. In fact, it is a method of asexual (clonal-vegetative) propagation of plants. The basal part of … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 4 · 16 Dec 2016 · 9,521 accessesView PDFCite
EditorialOpen accessIn the abstractAn Opportunity for the Agricultural Sector: The Renewable Energy SourcesRiccardo Testa, Salvatore TudiscaToday, among the most important issue for energy decisions by policymakers, there are security challenges and environmental impacts on climate change and economic aspects. Since the seventies, in fact, global warming and environmental issues have had an increasing importance in international debate, attracting the attention of several scientific studies (Landi and Benelli, 2016). Many of these studies denoted that over … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 3 · 6 Sep 2016 · 8,092 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractExploring the Inadequacy of Pertinent Capacities for Urban Flood Risk Management in the Developing CountriesNkwunonwo Ugonna Chimnonyerem, Chiemelu Emmanuel Ndukwe, Nkwunonwo Ugochi AdannayaOf all the widespread natural hazards with large scale human, economic and environmental impacts, flooding surpasses. In the urban areas, the threats of this hazard are substantial and call for ever more attention, which, within the contexts of sustainable human and urban development, is increasingly an important problem in social science research. Urban flooding is a relatively new hazard phenomenon, … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 12, Issue 3 · 18 Aug 2016 · 7,828 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAnalysis of the Factors used by Farmers to Manage Risk. A Case Study on Italian FarmsAntonella Pontrandolfi, Fabian Capitanio, Felice Adinolfi, Barry GoodwinThe study analyses the strategies Italian farmers use to cope with the risks that face their production. We develop cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses as well as analyses of correlation that underline the main differences between the way farms adapt their structure and management towards risk. The expected output is an analysis of farms’ approach to risk management in relation to … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 13, Issue 4 · 26 Apr 2016 · 7,633 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractA Review of Flood Risk Analysis in NigeriaAkinola Adesuji Komolafe, Suleiman Abdul-Azeez Adegboyega, Francis Omowonuola AkinluyiNigeria has witnessed diverse flood events in the past years and due to the high level of vulnerability and lack of coping capacity of the people, with the fast occurrence of extreme events resulting from climate change, many lives and properties are at risk of its impacts. This paper reviews the recent past and present efforts in assessing the flood … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 3 · 12 Sep 2015 · 10,800 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Association of Early Pregnancy Loss with Polymorphism in Xenobiotics Detoxification GenesElena Vladimirovna Mashkina, Konstantin Nikolaevich Saraev, Elena Viktorovna Butenko et al.Pregnancy loss and other pregnancy complication can be connected with environmental and lifestyle risk factor, among which effect of chemical compounds is the strongest. Effects of xenobiotics can be modified by allele variants of xenobiotic detoxification enzymes phase I or II. A total of 71 women with early pregnancy loss and 101 control patients were examined by a case-control methodology. … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 12, Issue 3 · 6 May 2015 · 7,032 accessesView PDFCite