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    • The role of organic load and ammonia inhibition in anaerobic digestion of tannery fleshing 

      Polizzi, Cecilia; Alatriste Mondragón, Felipe; Munz, Giulio (Elsevier, 2018)
      "In this study, batch tests on anaerobic digestion of tannery fleshing (skin-residue waste from hides’ tanning process), as sole substrate, have been performed with the purpose of assessing the effects of high substrate ...

    • The value of biotic pollination and dense forest for fruit set of Arabica coffee: A global assessment 

      Moreaux, Céline; Lopes Meireles, Desiree Ayume; Sonne, Jesper; Badano, Ernesto Ivan; Classen, Alice; González Chaves, Adrian; Hipólito, Juliana; Klein, Alexandra María; Maruyama, Pietro Kiyoshi; Metzger, Jean Paul; Philpott, Stacy M; Rahbek, Carsten; Saturni, Fernanda Teixeira; Sritongchuay, Tuanjit; Tscharntke, Teja; Uno, Shinsuke; Vergara Briceño, Carlos Hernán; Felipe Viana, Blandina; Strange, Niels; Dalsgaard, Bo (Elsevier, 2022)
      "Animal pollinators are globally threatened by anthropogenic land use change and agricultural intensification. The yield of many food crops is therefore negatively impacted because they benefit from biotic pollination. ...

    • Tissue carbon concentration of 175 Mexican forest species 

      Pompa García, Marín; Sigala Rodríguez, José Angel; Jurado Ybarra, Enrique; Flores Rivas, Joel David (2017)
      "Reliable calculations of carbon stocks in forest ecosystems are crucial for proper implementation of global warming mitigation policies. Accurate estimations depend upon applying the correct factor of carbon (C) concentration for ...

    • Tolerance to cadmium of agave lechuguilla (agavaceae) seeds and seedlings from sites contaminated with heavy metals 

      Méndez Hurtado, Carmen Alejandra; Rangel Méndez, José René; Yáñez Espinosa, Laura; Flores Rivas, Joel David (Hindawi, 2013)
      "We investigated if seeds of Agave lechuguilla from contaminated sites with heavy metals were more tolerant to Cd ions than seeds from noncontaminated sites. Seeds from a highly contaminated site (Villa de la Paz) and from ...

    • Towards a predictive framework for biocrust mediation of plant performance: a meta-analysis 

      Havrilla, Caroline A.; Chaudhary, Veer Bala; Ferrenberg, Scott; Antoninka, Anita J.; Belnap, Jayne; Bowker, Matthew A.; Eldridge, David J.; Faist, Akasha M.; Huber-Sannwald, Elisabeth; Leslie, Alexander D.; Rodríguez Caballero, Emilio; Zhang, Yuanming; Barger, Nichole N. (Wiley, 2019)
      "Understanding the importance of biotic interactions in driving the distribution and abundance of species is a central goal of plant ecology. Early vascular plants likely colonized land occupied by biocrusts - photoautotrophic, ...

    • Toxicological Screening of Four Bioactive Citroflavonoids: In Vitro, In Vivo, and In Silico Approaches 

      Ortiz Andrade, Rolffy Ruben; Araujo León, Jesús Alfredo; Sánchez Recillas, Amanda; Navarrete Vázquez, Juan Gabriel; González Sánchez, Avel Adolfo; Hidalgo Figueroa, Sergio Nemorio; Alonso Castro, Angel Josabab; Aranda González, Irma; Hernández Núñez, Emanuel; Coral Martínez, Tania Isolina; Sánchez Salgado, Juan Carlos; Yáñez Pérez, Victor; Lucio Garcia, Monica Arely (MDPI, 2020)
      "Many studies describe different pharmacological effects of flavonoids on experimental animals and humans. Nevertheless, few ones are confirming the safety of these compounds for therapeutic purposes. This study aimed to ...

    • TRUE GRASP: Actors visualize and explore hidden limitations of an apparent win-win land management strategy in a MAB reserve 

      Braasch, Marco; García Barrios, Luis Enrique; Cortina Villar, Sergio; Huber-Sannwald, Elisabeth; Ramírez Marcial, Neptalí (Elsevier, 2018)
      "Win-win solutions might be short-lived. Government permission for smallholder farmers to extract and sell resin from a pine savanna biosphere-reserve in Mexico has settled a long dispute among different stakeholders in ...

    • Up-flow anaerobic sediment trapped (UAST) reactor as a new configuration for the enrichment of anammox bacteria from marine sediments 

      Rios Del Toro, Esther Emilia; López Lozano, Nguyen Esmeralda; Cervantes Carrillo, Francisco Javier (2017)
      "A novel reactor configuration for the enrichment of anammox bacteria from marine sediments was developed. Marine sediments were successfully kept inside the bioreactors during the enrichment process by strategically ...

    • Utility of curcumin for the treatment of diabetes mellitus: Evidence from preclinical and clinical studies 

      Rivera Mancía, Susana Yesenia; Trujillo Silva, Daniela Joyce; Pedraza Chaverri, José (2018)
      "Turmeric or Curcuma longa is a natural product, whose medicinal properties have been extensively studied and a wide variety of therapeutic effects on several diseases such as neurodegenerative, hepatic and renal damage, ...

    • Water defluoridation with special emphasis on adsorbents-containing metal oxides and/or hydroxides: A review 

      Velázquez Jiménez, Litza Halla; Vences Álvarez, Esmeralda; Flores Arciniega, José Luis; Flores Zúñiga, Horacio; Rangel Méndez, José René (Elsevier, 2015)
      "Fluoride contamination in drinking water has been recognized as one of the major worldwide problems since this represents a serious threat to human health. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends the guideline value ...

    • Water regime and osmotic adjustment under warming conditions on wheat in the Yaqui Valley, Mexico 

      Argentel Martínez, Leandris; Garatuza Payán, Jaime; Yepez González, Enrico Arturo; Arredondo Moreno, José Tulio; de los Santos Villalobos, Sergio (PeerJ, Inc, 2019)
      "An experiment was carried out to evaluate the effect of increased temperature on roots and leaf water and osmotic potential, osmotic adjustment (OA) and transpiration on Triticum durum L. (CIRNO C2008 variety) during ...

    • What is a biocrust? A refined, contemporary definition for a broadening research community 

      Weber, Bettina; Belnap, Jayne; Budel, Burkhard; Antoninka, Anita J; Barger, Nichole N.; Chaudhary, Veer Bala; Darrouzet-Nardi, Anthony; Eldridge, David J.; Faist, Akasha M.; Ferrenberg, Scott; Havrilla, Caroline A.; Huber-Sannwald, Elisabeth; Malam Issa, Oumarou; Maestre, Fernando T; Reed, Sasha C.; Rodríguez Caballero, Emilio; Tucker, Colin; Young, Kristina E.; Zhang, Yuanming; Zhao, Yunge; Zhou, Xiaobing; Bowker, Matthew A.; (Wiley, 2022)
      "Studies of biological soil crusts (biocrusts) have proliferated over the last few decades. The biocrust literature has broadened, with more studies assessing and describing the function of a variety of biocrust communities ...

    • Within-lineage divergence of avian haemosporidians: a case study to reveal the origin of a widespread haemoproteus parasite 

      Huang, Xi; Rapsevicius, Paulius; Chapa Vargas, Leonardo; Hellgren, Olof; Bensch, Steffan (BioOne, 2019)
      "Avian haemosporidian parasites are particularly diverse and widespread. To date, more than 3,000 distinct cytochrome b lineages have been recorded, of which some present extremely wide geographical distributions, even ...