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Varroa destructor and viruses association in honey bee colonies under different climatic conditions
(2016-06)
Honey bee colonies are threatened by multiple factors including complex interactions between environmental and diseases such as parasitic mites and viruses. We compared the presence of honeybee-pathogenic viruses and Varroa ...
Use of climate information in soybean farming on the Argentinean pampas
(Inter-Research, 2007-02)
The availability of enhanced climate forecasts offers the potential for farmers to improve responses to climate variability. However, few studies have demonstrated actual effective uses of climate forecasts. Through ...
Crop type and management are key filtering factors of functional traits in the weed communities of regions with contrasting soils and climates
(Wiley, 2021-11)
Questions: Weed community composition responds to the interactions between environmental and management factors at different scales. The aim of this study was to disentangle the relative contributions of factors defining ...
Vulnerability of indigenous health to climate change: A case study of Uganda's Batwa Pygmies
(Elsevier, 2012)
The potential impacts of climate change on human health in sub-Saharan Africa are wide-ranging, complex, and largely adverse. The region's Indigenous peoples are considered to be at heightened risk given their relatively ...
Evaluation of tourism climate conditions at three stations of Noshahr, Ramsar and Rasht using the physiological equivalent temperature and average predicted polling index
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2022)
Climatic niche shift in the amphitropical disjunct grass Trichloris crinita
(2018-06)
Plant species disjunctions have attracted the interest of ecologists for decades. We investigated Trichloris crinita, a native C4 perennial grass with disjunct distribution between subtropical regions of North and South ...
Out of sight, out of mind: Phylogenetic and taxonomic gaps imply great underestimations of the species’ vulnerability to global climate change
(Associacao Brasileira de Ciencia Ecologica e Conservacao, 2021-04)
The study of the species’ climatic niche is an excellent proxy of their vulnerability to global climate change. It is well known that species with greater niche marginality or a smaller niche breadth are most vulnerable ...
Role of empowerment and identification with work teams in innovation climate
(Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Escola de Administracao de Empresas de Sao PauloBR, 2020)
Several studies argue that an organizational climate oriented to promote innovation generates greater competitiveness in companies. However, very few researchers have explored the factors that lead to the formation of ...
Understanding Perceptions of Climate Change, Priorities, and Decision-Making among Municipalities in Lima, Peru to Better Inform Adaptation and Mitigation Planning
(Public Library of Science, 2016)
Climate change poses multiple risks to the population of Lima, the largest city and capital of Peru, located on the Pacific coast in a desert ecosystem. These risks include increased water scarcity, increased heat, and the ...
Impacts of precipitation and temperature on crop yields in the Pampas
(2015-05)
Understanding regional impacts of recent climate trends can help anticipate how further
climate change will affect agricultural productivity. We here used panel models to estimate the
contribution of growing season ...