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  • Identification of high-value bioactive constituents in Northern European willow varieties: S.X. Dasyclados, Endeavour, Cheviot, Tora, Resolution, S. Purpurea, Terranova, endurance 
    Hijazi, Ayman; Pisano, Italo; Leahy, J.J.; Kwapinski, Witold; Johnston, Christopher; Prendergast, John (Elsevier, 2022-09-05)
    Willow trees have maintained their place in medicine for many years as they are herbal source of various cures. Willow varieties are considered to contain a wide range of anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial species such ...
  • Honey bee colony loss rates in 37 countries using the COLOSS survey for winter 2019–2020: the combined effects of operation size, migration and queen replacement 
    Gray, Alison; Adjlane, Noureddine; Arab, Alireza; Ballis, Alexis; Brusbardis, Valters; Douglas, Adrian Bugeja; Cadahía, Luis; Charrière, Jean-Daniel; Chlebo, Robert; Coffey, Mary F.; Cornelissen, Bram; da Costa, Cristina Amaro; Danneels, Ellen; Danihlík, Jiří; Dobrescu, Constantin; Evans, Garth; Fedoriak, Mariia; Forsythe, Ivan; Gregorc, Aleš; Arakelyan, Iliyana Ilieva; Johannesen, Jes; Kauko, Lassi; Kristiansen, Preben; Martikkala, Maritta; Martín-Hernández, Raquel; Mazur, Ewa; Medina-Flores, Carlos Aurelio; Mutinelli, Franco; Omar, Eslam M.; Patalano, Solenn; Raudmets, Aivar; San Martin, Gilles; Soroker, Victoria; Stahlmann-Brown, Philip; Stevanovic, Jevrosima; Uzunov, Aleksandar; Vejsnaes, Flemming; Williams, Anthony; Brodschneider, Robert (Taylor & Francis, 2022-09-06)
    This article presents managed honey bee colony loss rates over winter 2019/20 resulting from using the standardised COLOSS questionnaire in 37 countries. Six countries were from outside Europe, including, for the first ...
  • Farm Biosecurity Measures and Interventions with an Impact on Bacterial Biofilms 
    Butucel, Eugenia; Balta, Igori; McCleery, David; Morariu, Florica; Pet, Ioan; Popescu, Cosmin Alin; Stef, Lavinia; Corcionivoschi, Nicolae (MDPI, 2022-08-18)
    Farm biosecurity management includes a set of practical measures used to prevent and limit the spread of infections to humans and animals. Infections, predominantly caused by zoonotic agents, often occur due to a lack ...
  • Common themes in antimicrobial and anticancer drug resistance 
    Chifiriuc, Mariana Carmen; Filip, Roxana; Constantin, Marian; Gratiela Gradisteanu Pircalabioru, Gratiela Gradisteanu; Bleotu, Coralia; Burlibasa, Liliana; Ionica, Elena; Corcionivoschi, Nicolae; Mihaescu, Grigore (Frontiers Media, 2022-08-08)
    Antimicrobial and anticancer drug resistance represent two of the main global challenges for the public health, requiring immediate practical solutions. In line with this, we need a better understanding of the origins ...
  • Assessment of Rapid MinION Nanopore DNA Virus Meta-Genomics Using Calves Experimentally Infected with Bovine Herpes Virus-1 
    Esnault, Gaelle; Earley, Bernadette; Cormican, Paul; Waters, Sinead M.; Lemon, Ken; Cosby, S. Louise; Lagan, Paula; Barry, Thomas; Reddington, Kate; McCabe, Matthew S. (MDPI, 2022-08-24)
    Bovine respiratory disease (BRD), which is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in cattle, is caused by numerous known and unknown viruses and is responsible for the widespread use of broad-spectrum antibiotics ...

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