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Natural and Agricultural Sciences: Recent submissions
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(Oxford University Press, 2024-11)To understand how extreme halophiles respond to recurrent disturbances, we challenged the communities thriving in salt-saturated (∼36% salts) ∼230 L brine mesocosms to repeated dilutions down to 13% (D13 mesocosm) or 20% ...
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(IUCN Otter Specialist Group, 2024-06)Parasites are found in many mammalian species, particularly in the gastrointestinal tract. They can spread from one species to another and cause severe diseases in some species. Parasite spread is especially important ...
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(MDPI, 2025-02)BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES : Arachnids are a megadiverse arthropod group. The present study investigated the chromosomes of pedipalpid tetrapulmonates (orders Amblypygi, Thelyphonida, Schizomida) and two arachnid orders of ...
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(Elsevier, 2025-01)BACKGROUND : Stachytarpheta cayennensis is a medicinal plant widely used in the treatment of inflammations, ulcer, fever, pain, hepatic, renal disorders, syphilis, gonorrhoea, pain, diabetes, and hypertension. PURPOSE : ...
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(Elsevier, 2025-02)The occurrence and continuing spread of wilding pines (genus Pinus) in the Cape Floristic Region (CFR), South Africa, impacts negatively on water resources, threatens the region's rich biodiversity, and increases the damage ...
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(Springer, 2024-08)The study of the soil resistome is important in understanding the evolution of antibiotic resistance and its dissemination between the clinic and the environment. However, very little is known about the soil resistome, ...
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(Springer, 2024-12)Bacterial communities present in the host digestive tract are important for the breakdown and absorption of nutrients required by the host. Changes in diet and the environment are major factors affecting the composition ...
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(Springer, 2024-12-11)Among continental Africa’s endemic primates, the bushbabies or galagos (family Galagidae, or Galonigidae, Groves, 2001) have been described as the most successful radiation of strepsirrhine primates in terms of species ...
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(Elsevier, 2025-05)Please read abstract in the article.
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(Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute, 2025-03)The species-rich Fusarium sambucinum species complex (FSAMSC; Fusarium, Nectriaceae, Hypocreales) is well-known for including devastating plant pathogens and toxigenic species. However, this group of grass-loving fungi ...
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(Elsevier, 2025-07)Coral reef fisheries play a critical role in poverty alleviation, economic development, and as a primary protein source for over 1.5 million people in Kenya. However, widespread overfishing and use of destructive fishing ...
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(Springer, 2024-08)This study focuses on students who are registered for the University of Pretoria’s academic development programme, the Four-year Programme (FYP). The programme was introduced as a gateway for students who are under-prepared ...
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(Lifescience Global, 2024-11-26)Please read abstract in the article.
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(Springer, 2025-02)Data sourced from social media platforms is an underutilised resource for wildlife research, especially in studying enigmatic species. This study evaluates the potential of such data to provide population and behavioural ...
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(Elsevier, 2025-01)Owing to the long duration of cooking legumes, which limits their consumption and utilization, soaking has been used to reduce cooking time, save energy consumption, and diminish their hardness. However, limited studies ...
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(Springer, 2025)In the present study 1,709 cattle, including 1,118 Drakensberger (DRB), 377 Nguni (NGI), and 214 Tuli (TUL), were genotyped using the GeneSeek® Genomic Profiler™ 150 K bovine SNP panel. A genomic data set of 122,632 ...
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(Elsevier, 2025)Cooperation is a pivotal biological phenomenon that occurs in diverse forms. In species that engage in helping, individuals vary in the time they spend together and the degree of their physical proximity, which affects the ...
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(Elsevier, 2025-01)Habitat fragmentation is a major threat to biodiversity, but existing literature largely ignores naturally patchy ecosystems in favor of forests, where deforestation creates spatially distinct fragments. Here, we use ...
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(Elsevier, 2025-01)Bees are crucial for food security and biodiversity. However, managed bees are increasingly considered drivers of wild bee declines, leading to stakeholder conflicts and restrictive policies. We propose avenues to reconcile ...
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(MDPI, 2025-02)BACKGROUND : Human central nervous system infections due to free-living nematodes, although extremely rare, are usually fatal. Immunodeficiency has not been a feature of most of these cases, unlike the situation pertaining ...
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