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Corn oil-formulated Cordyceps javanica: a high-performance, low-impact tool for integrated tick managementNARA Subscribed
Mycoacaricides represent a promising alternative for managing resistant tick populations. This study evaluated the efficacy of corn oil–based Cordyceps javanica formulations against non-parasitic stages the southern cattle tick Rhipicephalus microplus under laboratory and semi-field conditions. Additionally, fungal persistence in soil and possible alterations in soil composition were assessed using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy combin...
Aim The urgency for remote, reliable and scalable biodiversity monitoring amidst mounting human pressures on ecosystems has sparked worldwide interest in Passive Acoustic Monitoring (PAM), which can track life underwater and on land. However, we lack a unified methodology to report this sampling effort and a comprehensive overview of PAM coverage to gauge its potential as a global research and monitoring tool. To address this...
Rationale positive social interactions are essential for mental health, by offering emotional support, reducing stress levels, and promoting resilience against drugs of abuse effects. However, not all individuals perceive social interaction as rewarding. Objectives the goal of this study was to investigate whether the modulation of the orexin system can shift passive coping and non-social behavior (vulnerable) to active coping...
Setting Performance Indicators for Coastal Marine Protected Areas: An Expert-Based MethodologyOA Marine
Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) require effective indicators to assess their performance, in compliance with the goals of relevant national and international commitments. Achieving and prioritizing shortlists of multidisciplinary indicators demands a significant effort from specialists to depict the multiple conservation and socioeconomic interests, and the large complexity of natural systems. The present paper describes a struc...