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Mireille Asanzi Mvondo-She, Jacob Mashilo, Auges Gatabazi, Ashwell Rungano Ndhlala and Mark Delmege Laing
Low-temperature stress is an important limiting factor affecting citrus growth and fruit yields. Therefore, increasing citrus cold stress tolerance may enhance the growth, yield, and quality of citrus production in marginal areas. The objective of this s...
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Maria Papale, Gabriella Caruso, Giovanna Maimone, Rosabruna La Ferla, Angelina Lo Giudice, Alessandro Ciro Rappazzo, Alessandro Cosenza, Filippo Azzaro, Roberta Ferretti, Rodolfo Paranhos, Anderson Souza Cabral, Massimo Caccia, Angelo Odetti, Giuseppe Zappalà, Gabriele Bruzzone and Maurizio Azzaro
Polar marine environments host a complex assemblage of cold-adapted auto- and heterotrophic microorganisms that affect water biogeochemistry and ecosystem functions. However, due to logistical difficulties, remote regions like those in close proximity to...
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Jurica Primorac, Hrvoje ?arcevic, Zrinka Knezovic, Ale? Vokurka, Ana Mandic and Snje?ana Bolaric
The selection of red clover (Trifolium pratense L.) populations adapted to extreme environmental conditions is of great importance due to continuing climate change. The plant material analyzed with simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers included two parent...
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Carmen Rizzo, Maria Papale and Angelina Lo Giudice
Background: The cold-adapted Idiomarina sp. 185 from Antarctic shoreline sediment and the mesophilic Idiomarina sp. A19 from the brackish Lake Faro (Italy) were screened for their efficiency in biosurfactant production by a temperature-mediated approach,...
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Ping Guo, Wei-Wei Xu, Dan-Na Wei, Man-Xia Zhang, Jin Zhang, Shi Tang, Bin-Xia Cao, Jian-Guo Lin and Wei Li
The removal of oil contaminants in marine intertidal sediments under cold climate is an urgent issue. Although the bioavailability of petroleum hydrocarbons decreases at low temperatures, biosurfactants can promote oil biodegradation. In this study, char...
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Meng Zhen, Zilin Chen and Rui Zheng
The outdoor wind comfort is important for evaluations of the urban wind environment. The existing wind comfort criteria are based on the correlations between wind parameters, human activity levels, and wind comfort level categories. These criteria vary a...
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Christian Truden, Kerstin Maier, Anna Jellen and Philipp Hungerländer
The steadily growing popularity of grocery home-delivery services is most likely based on the convenience experienced by its customers. However, the perishable nature of the products imposes certain requirements during the delivery process. The customer ...
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Yuanyuan Luan, Yan Fang, Lin Jiang, Yuehui Ma, Shangjie Wu, Junwen Zhou, Yabin Pu, Qianjun Zhao and Xiaohong He
Bactrian camels (Camelus bactrianus) are highly adapted to the desert and semi-desert environments of Asia and developed unique physiological adaptations to cold, heat, drought, and nutrient-poor conditions. These animals are an ideal model for studying ...
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Yage Zhang, Wei Lu, Jin Wang, Ming Chen, Wei Zhang, Min Lin, Zhengfu Zhou and Zhu Liu
Cold-adapted esterases are attracting increasing attention owing to their prospective use in biotechnology. In this study, a novel cold-adapted family ? esterase EstDR4 was identified and obtained from extremophile Deinococcus radiodurans (D. radiodurans...
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Timothy R. Seastedt and Meagan F. Oldfather
The populations, species, and communities in high elevation mountainous regions at or above tree line are being impacted by the changing climate. Mountain systems have been recognized as both resilient and extremely threatened by climate change, requirin...
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