A reference genome sequence for giant sequoia
The giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) of California are massive, long-lived trees
that grow along the US Sierra Nevada mountains. Genomic data are limited in giant sequoia …
that grow along the US Sierra Nevada mountains. Genomic data are limited in giant sequoia …
Sediment metagenomes as time capsules of lake microbiomes
The reconstruction of ecological time series from lake sediment archives can retrace the
environmental impact of human activities. Molecular genetic approaches in paleolimnology …
environmental impact of human activities. Molecular genetic approaches in paleolimnology …
Model-based evaluation of management options in ornamental plant nurseries
M Ruett, C Whitney, E Luedeling - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Agricultural management decisions are usually made without perfect knowledge. Decision
Analysis (DA) approaches translate available uncertain information on costs, benefits and …
Analysis (DA) approaches translate available uncertain information on costs, benefits and …
[HTML][HTML] CrAssphage for fecal source tracking in Chile: covariation with norovirus, HF183, and bacterial indicators
Anthropogenic fecal pollution in urban waterbodies can promote the spread of waterborne
disease. The objective of this study was to test crAssphage, a novel viral human fecal marker …
disease. The objective of this study was to test crAssphage, a novel viral human fecal marker …
The initial gut microbiota and response to antibiotic perturbation influence Clostridioides difficile clearance in mice
The gut microbiota has a key role in determining susceptibility to Clostridioides difficile
infections (CDIs). However, much of the mechanistic work examining CDIs in mouse models …
infections (CDIs). However, much of the mechanistic work examining CDIs in mouse models …
Changes of NOx in urban air detected with monitoring VIS-NIR field spectrometer during the coronavirus pandemic: A case study in Germany
P Naethe, M Delaney, T Julitta - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
The global outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic has led to a significant reduction of traffic
and traffic-related urban air pollution. One important pollutant in this context is NO2. Sudden …
and traffic-related urban air pollution. One important pollutant in this context is NO2. Sudden …
Performance and profitability of rain-based thresholds for timing fungicide applications in soybean rust control
GC Beruski, EM Del Ponte, AB Pereira… - Plant …, 2020 - Am Phytopath Society
Soybean rust (SBR), caused by the fungus Phakopsora pachyrhizi, is the most damaging
disease of soybean in Brazil. Effective management is achieved by means of calendar-timed …
disease of soybean in Brazil. Effective management is achieved by means of calendar-timed …
[HTML][HTML] Deficits across multiple behavioral domains align with susceptibility to stress in 129S1/SvImJ mice
G Rodriguez, SJ Moore, RC Neff, ED Glass… - Neurobiology of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Acute physical or psychological stress can elicit adaptive behaviors that allow an organism
maintain homeostasis. However, intense and/or prolonged stressors often have the opposite …
maintain homeostasis. However, intense and/or prolonged stressors often have the opposite …
A genome-based model to predict the virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates
Variation in the genome of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, an important pathogen, can have
dramatic impacts on the bacterium's ability to cause disease. We therefore asked whether it …
dramatic impacts on the bacterium's ability to cause disease. We therefore asked whether it …
[HTML][HTML] dfoliatR: An R package for detection and analysis of insect defoliation signals in tree rings
We present a new R package to provide dendroecologists with tools to infer, quantify,
analyze, and visualize growth suppression events in tree rings. dfoliatR is based on the …
analyze, and visualize growth suppression events in tree rings. dfoliatR is based on the …