• Estimación de la capacidad de retención de agua en el suelo: revisión del parámetro CRA 

  Domingo Santos, Juan Manuel; Fernández de Villarán San Juan, Rubén; Corral Pazos de Provens, Eva; Rapp Arrarás, Ígor (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 2006)

  El parámetro de capacidad de retención de agua en el suelo (CRA) es un modelo de base física ampliamente utilizado por técnicos forestales e investigadores en ecología forestal del territorio español, como uno de los ...

  

• Reducing the Operating Energy of Buildings in Arid Climates through an Adaptive Approach 

  Albatayneh, Aiman; Assaf, Mohammed N.; Albadaineh, Renad; Juaidi, Adel; Abdallah, Ramez; Zabalo Torrejón, Alberto José; Manzano Agugliaro, Francisco (MDPI, 2022-10)

  Due to its excessive energy consumption, the building sector contributes significantly to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The type of thermal comfort models used to maintain the comfort of occupants has a direct influence ...

  

• Use of tissue chromogranin A as chronic and acute stress marker in fish 

  Herrera Rodríguez, Marcelino; Salamanca, Natalia; Ferrer, F. José; Rosa Lucas, Ignacio de la (Elsevier, 2023)

  Chromogranin A (CgA) has recently reported as stress marker in superior vertebrates. It is stored in granules of the chromaffin tissue and released to the bloodstream from the adrenal medulla and pituitary after stress ...

  

• First releases of hatchery‑produced Senegal sole (Solea senegalensis), brill (Scophthalmus rhombus), and wedge sole (Dicologoglossa cuneata) juveniles in the South‑western Spanish coast 

  Herrera Rodríguez, Marcelino; Rodiles, Ana; Salamanca, Natalia; Navas, Jose I.; Cordero, M. Luisa; Hachero, Ismael (Springer, 2022)

  The regression of fisheries in the Gulf of Cadiz is evident since current fish catches are 33% of that 30 years before. Consequently, some initiatives for the replenishment of exhausted wild stocks are welcome. The objective ...

  

• Cold alkaline extraction of Elephant grass for optimal subsequent extraction of hemicelluloses and energy production 

  García Domínguez, Juan Carlos; Alfaro Martínez, Ascensión; Loaiza Rodríguez, Javier Mauricio; Lozano Calvo, Susana; López Baldovín, Francisco (Springer, 2022-07-27)

  There is growing scientific and industrial interest in obtaining useful substances by fractionating lignocellulosic biomass from non-food plant crops for use by the bioenergy industry. The primary goals are to ensure ...

  

• En los cabritos machos de regiones subtropicales, la exposición a días largos artificiales estimula una mayor tasa crecimiento, un mejor desarrollo e incrementa la glucemia 

  Vargas Cruz, Alexis Adrián; Zarazaga Garcés, Luis Ángel; Hernández, Horacio (Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, 2022)

  Antecedentes. Los pequeños rumiantes de regiones subtropicales son sensibles y responden fisiológicamente a los cambios en el fotoperiodo. En algunos sistemas de producción caprina del subtrópico, como los que existen en ...

  

• Jet stream position explains regional anomalies in European beech forest productivity and tree growth 

  Dorado Liñán, Isabel; Hevia Cabal, Andrea; Trouet, Valerie (Nature Research, 2022)

  The mechanistic pathways connecting ocean-atmosphere variability and terrestrial productivity are well-established theoretically, but remain challenging to quantify empirically. Such quantification will greatly improve the ...

  

• Is the vessel fishing? Discrimination of fishing activity with low-cost intelligent mobile devices through traditional and heuristic approaches 

  Galotto Tébar, María del Mar; Pomares Padilla, A.; Czerwinski, I. A.; Gutiérrez Estrada, Juan Carlos (Elsevier, 2022)

  Knowing the activity of fishing vessels accurately and in real time means a leap in quality in the management of fishing activity. This paper presents the development of a new fishing activity monitoring integral system ...

  

• Using air thermal time to predict the time course of seedling emergence of Avena sterilis subsp. sterilis (sterile oat) under Mediterranean climate 

  Bastida Milián, Fernando; Laleh, Kambiz Mootab; González Andújar, José Luis (AIMS Press, 2022)

  Avena sterilis subsp. sterilis (sterile oat) is a troublesome grass weed of winter cereals both in its native range encompassing the Mediterranean up to South Asia, and in regions of America, Northern Europe and Australia ...

  

• Fish abundance estimation with imaging sonar in semi-intensive aquaculture ponds 

  Gutiérrez Estrada, Juan Carlos; Pulido Calvo, Inmaculada; Castro Gutiérrez, Jairo; Peregrín Rubio, Antonio; López Domínguez, Samuel; Gómez Bravo, Fernando; Garrocho Cruz, Alejandro; Rosa Lucas, Ignacio de la (Elsevier, 2022-01-29)

  To know the abundance of fishes and their size distribution in the semi-intensive rearing systems in traditional ponds is an aspect key to plan and manage efficiently the sales lots. Usually this information is obtained ...

  

• Composted sewage sludge as an alternative substrate for forest seedlings production 

  Gabira, Mônica Moreno; Silva, Richardson Barbosa Gomes da; Bortolheiro, Fernanda Pacheco de Almeida Prado; Mateus, Caroline de Moura D’Andrea; Villas Boas, Roberto Lyra; Rossi, Sergio; Montoro Girona, Miguel; Silva, Magali Ribeiro da (Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology, 2021)

  The production of forest seedlings with adequate morphological and physiological characteristics is essential for the success of plantations. Substrates and irrigation are the major factors determining seedlings’ growth. ...

  

• Estimating textural fractions of the USDA using those of the International System: A quantile approach 

  Corral Pazos de Provens, Eva; Rapp Arrarás, Ígor; Domingo Santos, Juan Manuel (Elsevier, 2022-06-15)

  In soil science, the two most frequently used classification systems for the soil particle size distribution are the schemes by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the so-called International System (IS), ...

  

• Identification of Old-Growth Mediterranean Forests Using Airborne Laser Scanning and Geostatistical Analysis 

  Hevia Cabal, Andrea; Calzado Carretero, Anabel; Alejano Monge, Reyes; Vázquez Piqué, Javier (MDPI, 2022-08)

  The protection and conservation of old-growth forests (OGFs) are becoming a global concern due to their irreplaceability and high biodiversity. Nonetheless, there has been little research into the identification and ...

  

• Seed Dormancy and Seedling Ecophysiology Reveal the Ecological Amplitude of the Threatened Endemism Picris willkommii (Schultz Bip.) Nyman (Asteraceae) 

  Fernández Martínez, Manuel; Tapias Martín, Raúl (MDPI, 2022-07)

  Plant communities can undergo drastic changes in their composition if the ecosystem is severely altered by human actions or climate change. These changes endanger any vulnerable species, mainly if it lives in a small area, ...

  

• Deciphering Main Climate and Edaphic Components Driving Oat Adaptation to Mediterranean Environments 

  Canales, Francisco J.; Montilla Bascón, Gracia; Gallego Sánchez, Luis Miguel; Flores Gil, Fernando; Rispail, Nicolas; Prats, Elena (Frontiers Media, 2021-11)

  Oat, Avena sativa, is an important crop traditionally grown in cool-temperate regions. However, its cultivated area in the Mediterranean rim steadily increased during the last 20 years due to its good adaptation to a ...

  

• Historical Evolution of the Reconstructed Catches of Four Species of the Pagellus Genus for Two Large Marine Ecosystems 

  Sanz Fernández, Víctor; Gutiérrez Estrada, Juan Carlos; Pulido Calvo, Inmaculada (MDPI, 2022-06)

  Pagellus acarne, Pagellus bellottii, Pagellus bogaraveo and Pagellus erythrinus are sparids distributed throughout Large Marine Ecosystems (LMEs), the Iberian Coastal region (25) and Canary Current region (27). They are ...

  

• Agronomic Performance of Broomrape Resistant and Susceptible Faba Bean Accession 

  Rubiales Olmedo, Diego; Moral, Ana; Flores Gil, Fernando (MDPI, 2022-06)

  The faba bean (Vicia faba) is a temperate grain legume, that is regaining interest due to the high demand for food and feed uses and the environmental services provided. The parasitic weed broomrape (Orobanche crenata) ...

  

• Does the Age of Pinus sylvestris Mother Trees Influence Reproductive Capacity and Offspring Seedling Survival? 

  Pardos, Marta; Vázquez Piqué, Javier; Benito, Luis; Madrigal, Guillermo; Alejano Monge, Reyes; Fernández Martínez, Manuel; Calama, Rafael (MDPI, 2022-06)

  We assess how the age of Pinus sylvestris mother trees influences seed size, seed viability, germination capacity and later offspring seedling survival under greenhouse conditions. Thirty trees ranging from 30 to 219 ...

  

• Efficacy of long day photoperiod treatment with respect to age of bucks for stimulation of the “male effect” on does at Mediterranean latitudes 

  Zarazaga Garcés, Luis Ángel; Gatica Jorquera, María Carolina; Delgado Pertíñez, Manuel; Hernández, Horacio; Guzmán Guerrero, José Luis; Delgadillo, José Alberto (Elsevier, 2022-05-05)

  This study examines whether the photostimulation of sexual activity in young bucks improves the reproductive performance of the "male effect" in comparison to adult males. The experimental design was a 2x2 with to variables: ...

  

• The High Testosterone Concentrations of the Bucks Used in the “Male Effect” Is Not a Prerequisite for Obtaining High Ovarian Activity in Goats from Mediterranean Latitudes 

  Zarazaga Garcés, Luis Ángel; Gatica Jorquera, María Carolina; Rosa Lucas, Ignacio de la; Delgado Pertíñez, Manuel; Guzmán Guerrero, José Luis (MDPI, 2022)

  Two experiments were carried out. Firstly, 54 anestrous females were placed in contact with photostimulated males (Photo; n = 27) or with no photostimulated males (Natural; n = 27). Moreover, a group of bucks treated ...

  

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