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Open AccessEffects of management practices on the ecosystem-service multifunctionality of temperate grasslands
Human wellbeing depends on ecosystem services, highlighting the need for improving the ecosystem-service multifunctionality of food and feed production systems. We study Swiss agricultural grasslands to assess...
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Open AccessWater limitation intensity shifts carbon allocation dynamics in Scots pine mesocosms
Tree species worldwide suffer from extended periods of water limitation. These conditions not only affect the growth and vitality of trees but also feed back on the cycling of carbon (C) at the plant-soil int...
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Open AccessClimate, host and geography shape insect and fungal communities of trees
Non-native pests, climate change, and their interactions are likely to alter relationships between trees and tree-associated organisms with consequences for forest health. To understand and predict such change...
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Open AccessPotential relevance between soybean nitrogen uptake and rhizosphere prokaryotic communities under waterlogging stress
Waterlogging in soil can limit the availability of nitrogen to plants by promoting denitrification and reducing nitrogen fixation and nitrification. The root-associated microorganisms that determine nitrogen a...
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Sexually-transmitted diseases (STI)
Am häufigsten manifestieren sich die klassischen sexuell übertragenen Infektionen (STI) als Urethritis mit Ausfluss und Brennen beim Wasserlassen. Als Erreger kommen vor allen Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Chlamydia ...
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Soil structure and microbiome functions in agroecosystems
Soil microbiomes drive key functions in agroecosystems, determining soil fertility, crop productivity and stress tolerance. The microbiome is intricately linked with soil structure, such as aggregation and por...
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Open AccessWorldwide diversity of endophytic fungi and insects associated with dormant tree twigs
International trade in plants and climate change are two of the main factors causing damaging tree pests (i.e. fungi and insects) to spread into new areas. To mitigate these risks, a large-scale assessment of ...
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Open AccessInvestigation of the optimum conditions for adsorptive hydrogen storage
Cryogenic adsorption using microporous materials is one of the emerging technologies for hydrogen storage in fuel cell vehicles. Metal–organic frameworks have been identified as suitable adsorbents exhibiting ...
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Open AccessLimited resilience of the soil microbiome to mechanical compaction within four growing seasons of agricultural management
Soil compaction affects many soil functions, but we have little information on the resistance and resilience of soil microorganisms to this disturbance. Here, we present data on the response of soil microbial ...
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Open Access17O-EPR determination of the structure and dynamics of copper single-metal sites in zeolites
The bonding of copper ions to lattice oxygens dictates the activity and selectivity of copper exchanged zeolites. By 17O isotopic labelling of the zeolite framework, in conjunction with advanced EPR methodologies...
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Open AccessUptake and release characteristics of serotonin hydrochloride by natural Cuban zeolite containing clinoptilolite and mordenite
Serotonin (5-HT) plays an important role in human physiology. An excess of this native regulator within the human gut can be partially controlled by orally consuming zeolite. Therefore, this study focuses on t...
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Open AccessErfolgreiche Behandlung einer chronischen Prurigo mit Dupilumab
Chronische Prurigo ist durch anhaltenden Pruritus, teils einhergehend mit sekundären Kratzläsionen, gekennzeichnet. Die Abklärung der Genese ist von besonderem Stellenwert, wobei eine atopische Diathese häufig...
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Open AccessKinematics of perceived dyadic coordination in dance
We investigated the relationships between perceptions of similarity and interaction in spontaneously dancing dyads, and movement features extracted using novel computational methods. We hypothesized that dance...
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Open AccessEnhancing the efficacy of integrative improvisational music therapy in the treatment of depression: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Depression is among the leading causes of disability worldwide. Not all people with depression respond adequately to standard treatments. An innovative therapy that has shown promising results in controlled tr...
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LCA in Process Development: Case Study of the OxFA-Process
In the context of environmental problems and resource depletion, the chemical industry is challenged with the substitution of fossil feedstock by renewable resources. To reduce the probability of unexpected en...
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Process Setup for Manufacturing of a Pump Impeller by Selective Laser Melting
In the water industry a strong market demand exists for small, high pressure pump systems. However, the casting of impellers for such small pumps in the required quality is difficult or impossible because of t...
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Open AccessA metagenomic survey of forest soil microbial communities more than a decade after timber harvesting
The scarcity of long-term data on soil microbial communities in the decades following timber harvesting limits current understanding of the ecological problems associated with maintaining the productivity of m...
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Influence of tooth dimension on the initial mobility based on plaster casts and X-ray images
The goal was to determine the influence of different geometric parameters of the tooth on the initial tooth mobility and the position of the center of resistance employing numerical models based on scaled X-ra...
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Reproducibility and differentiation of cervical arteriopathies using in vivo high-resolution black-blood MRI at 3 T
The aims of the present study are to evaluate the potential of high-resolution black-blood MRI (hr-bb-cMRI) to differentiate common cervical arteriopathies and to evaluate interobserver reproducibility.
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Kritik am Gerechtigkeitsbegriff
Angesichts der traditionellen und auch zeitgenössischen Hochschätzung der Gerechtigkeit als individueller und sozialer Tugend sind radikale Formen der Kritik an Gerechtigkeit philosophisch eher marginal. Einig...
