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Yuanyuan Zhang, Youxin Yu, Meiqi Xu, Jingyan Liao, Chenjia Shao, Liran Fu, Mingshi Qian, Gang Xu and Guoqing Yang
The rice stripe virus (RSV) is transmitted by the small brown planthopper Laodelphax striatellus in a persistent and circulative?propagative manner. During the last few decades, RSV has caused serious disease outbreaks in rice fields in China. The result...
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Yi Lu, Jingli Xu, Zhenyu Liu, Yuan Chen, Xiang Zhang and Dehua Chen
The direct-sown cotton after wheat harvest (DSCWH) cropping system has attracted wide attention due to reduced labor inputs compared to transplanting. However, the management strategy of slow-release nitrogen is unclear in such a system. This study aims ...
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Simranjot Mann and Sharon K. Byrne
Period poverty is a global issue that needs to be addressed as a public health crisis. It is directly related to Sustainable Health Goals three, four, five, six, and eight. Period poverty adversely affects the health of anyone capable of menstruating, wh...
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Chun-Han Shih
The frog crab/red frog crab (Ranina ranina), a species of symbolic significance in the South Penghu Marine National Park, Taiwan, represents a collaboration between marine conservation and recreational fishing under Sustainable Development Goal 14 (SDG14...
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Eirini Anastasaki, Aikaterini Psoma, Savvina Toufexi, Georgios Partsinevelos, Dimitrios Papachristos, Dimitrios Avtzis and Panagiotis Milonas
Curculio elephas is an oligophagous insect, attacking fruits of chestnut (Castanea spp.) and oak (Quercus spp.). It is considered one of the most important pests of European chestnut (Castanea sativa) in Europe and it occurs in a continuous range through...
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Patrick M. LeHeiget, Emma J. McGeough, Bill Biligetu and Douglas J. Cattani
Intermediate wheatgrass (Thinopyrum intermedium; IWG) is a temperate perennial grass capable of performing in dual-purpose perennial grain cropping systems. It is valued for its ecosystem services and forage yield and quality that can be utilized in many...
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Andreia Raposo, Susana M. F. Ferreira, Rodolfo Ramos, Catarina Anjos, Sílvia C. Gonçalves, Pedro M. Santos, Teresa Baptista, José L. Costa and Ana Pombo
A population of sea urchins, Paracentrotus lividus, from the central west coast of Portugal was studied to characterise their reproductive biology and possible relationships with environmental factors. An annual gametogenic cycle was found, with a broad ...
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Changgeng Dai, Yuqi Zhong, Jing Yu, Yiyu Cheng and Maolin Hou
Diapausing larvae of the rice stem borer, Chilo suppressalis Walker, overwinter in rice stubble. During overwintering, the larvae may move to sites with suitable moisture and undergo physiological changes to prepare for the declining temperature. This st...
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Xuan Li, Mengyuan Yu, Dihong Xu, Shuhong Zhao, Hequn Tan and Xiaolei Liu
Backfat thickness (BF) is closely related to the service life and reproductive performance of sows. The dynamic monitoring of sows? BF is a critical part of the production process in large-scale pig farms. This study proposed the application of a hybrid ...
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Lisemelo Francina Motholo, Marde Booyse, Justin Louis Hatting, Toi John Tsilo, Makhotso Lekhooa and Oriel Thekisoe
The Russian wheat aphid (RWA), Diuraphis noxia (Kurdjumov), is one of the main pests of small-grain cereal crops, including bread wheat, Triticum aestivum (Poaceae). In a series of glasshouse experiments, we evaluated the systemic effect of endophytic Be...
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