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Agronomic characteristics of the compost-bedded pack made with forest biomass or sawdust
(2021-03-19)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyTo ascertain the agronomic value of the material resulting from the compost-bedded pack (CBP) in dairy barns, a cross-over experiment was designed with eight dry non-pregnant Holstein cows. The study was performed in two ... -
New insights into the stereochemical requirements of the bombesin BB1 receptor antagonists binding
(2020-08-17)
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Open AccessMembers of the family of bombesinlike peptides exert a wide range of biological activities both at the central nervous system and in peripheral tissues through at least three G-Protein Coupled Receptors: BB1, BB2 and BB3. ... -
Effect of Citrullus amarus accessions on the population dynamics of Meloidogyne incognita and M. javanica and watermelon yield
(2021-01-03)
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Restricted access to the UPC academic communityThe aims of this study were to determine i) the effect of grafted watermelon cv. Sugar Baby onto C. amarus accessions BGV0005164 and BGV0005167 on M. incognita and M. javanica population growth estimated by means of the ... -
Tomato and melon Meloidogyne resistant rootstocks improve crop yield but melon fruit quality is influenced by the cropping season
(2020-11-05)
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Open AccessFour rotation sequences consisting of ungrafted tomato cv. Durinta – melon cv. Paloma or tomato grafted onto the resistant rootstock ‘Aligator’ – melon grafted onto the resistant Cucumis metuliferus accession BGV11135, and ... -
Bacillus firmus strain I-1582, a nematode antagonist by itself and through the plant
(2020-08-10)
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Open AccessBacillus firmus I-1582 is approved in Europe for the management of Meloidogyne on vegetable crops. However, little information about its modes of action and temperature requirements is available, despite the effect of ... -
Assessment of canopy characteristics in vineyard from vigour maps obtained using UAV and satellite imagery
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Restricted access - publisher's policyCanopy characterisation is a key factor for the success and efficiency of the pesticide application process in vineyards. -
Evaluation of horizontal patternators according to international standard requirements for boom sprayers
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Restricted access - publisher's policyUniformity of spray volumetric distribution is one of the officially established measurements for the evaluation of horizontal boom sprayers according to ISO 16119 and requirements established in ISO 16122. -
Dosaviña: nueva aplicación para el correcto uso de fitosanitarios en la viña
(2020)
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Open AccessLos viticultores cuentan con una nueva herramienta para optimizar el uso de productos fitosanitarios en la viña adecuando el proceso a los requerimientos establecidos por el nuevo marco legislativo europeo derivado de ... -
El banc de germoplasma de la Fundació Miquel Agustí-Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (FMA-UPC), Patrimoni de la cultura catalana
(2020-12-30)
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Open AccessLa diversitat genètica dels cultius, especialment de les varietats tradicionals que singularitzen l’agricultura i la gastronomia dels territoris, ha estat sotmesa a una forta erosió en els darrers cent anys. Aquesta erosió ... -
Molecular features of non-selective small molecule antagonists of the Bradykinin receptors
(2020-09-21)
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Open AccessAngiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) downregulation is a key negative factor for the severity of lung edema and acute lung failure observed in patients infected with SARS-CoV-2. ACE2 downregulation affects the levels of ... -
Lactose-free skim milk and prebiotics as carrier agents of Bifidobacterium BB-12 microencapsulation: physicochemical properties, survival during storage and in vitro gastrointestinal conditions behavior
(2020-09-26)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyBifidobacterium BB-12 was microencapsulated by spray drying using lactose-free milk, lactose-free milk and inulin, and lactose-free milk and oligofructose, resulting in powder 1, 2, and 3, respectively. The highest ... -
Orchard spray study: a prediction model of droplet deposition states on leaf surfaces
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2020-05-01)
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Open AccessDuring air-assisted spraying operations in orchards, the interaction between the droplets and the target leaves has a decisive influence on the retention of the droplets on the leaves and the final deposition state. Based ...