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How two sesquiterpenes drive horse manure rolling behavior in wild giant pandas
In this work, we discussed and counter-commented Paul J. Weldon's comments on our recent paper (Zhou et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 117:32493, 2020a),...
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Microstatial Distribution of Dung Beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) in Horse Excrement in the Southern Sikhote-Alina, Russia
AbstractThe differentiation by microsites of the population of dung beetles inhabiting horse drop**s in the southern Sikhote-Alin, Primorsky krai,...
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Bioenergy from Animal Manure
In response to the global increasing demand, livestock and poultry production is on the rise producing a large quantity of manure annually.... -
Mesostigmata diversity by manure type: a reference study and new datasets from southwestern Iran
Manure-inhabiting Mesostigmata mites are important biological control agents of pest flies. However, the biodiversity of this mite community is...
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Animal Manure for Soil Fertility
An exponential rise in world food demand pressurizes agricultural land to increase productivity to meet the demand. Overcultivation, removal of crop... -
Biosorption and Symbiotic Potential of Horse Gram Rhizobia in Soils Contaminated with Cobalt
The current study aims evaluation of biosorption and symbiotic potential of horse gram plants associated with rhizobia inspite of Cobalt (Co) metal...
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The Link Between Animal Manure and Zoonotic Disease
Animal manure consists of mainly urine and faeces; additionally, it also contains bedding materials, leftover feed, cleaning water, and other farming... -
House fly larval grazing alters dairy cattle manure microbial communities
BackgroundHouse fly larvae ( Musca domestica L.) require a live microbial community to successfully develop. Cattle manure is rich in organic matter...
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Potential Effect of Horse Manure-green Waste and Olive Pomace-green Waste Composts on Physiology and Yield Of Garlic (Allium sativum L.) and Soil Fertility
The use of composts appears to be a promising strategy to promote plant growth performance and to enhance soil fertility under field conditions. The...
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Prevalence of crown and root rot of hot chilli in Central Vietnam and potential of disease management with chicken manure
Hot chilli ( Capsicum annuum ), a spice crop, has been cultivated in Vietnam since the 18 th century. Phytophthora disease, caused by Phytophthora capsici ...
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Horse Gram, An Underutilized Climate-Resilient Legume: Breeding and Genomic Approach for Improving Future Genetic Gain
Horse gram (Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc.) is an underutilized multipurpose legume crop with inherent biotic and abiotic stress tolerance, high... -
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi community composition, richness and diversity on enset (Ensete ventricosum (Welw.) Cheesman) in Ethiopia is influenced by manure application intensity in low-input farming systems
AimsIn low-input agricultural systems, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) play a role in plant nutrition, protection and water use. Evaluating how...
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The relationship between dung beetle diversity and manure removal in forest and sheep grazed grasslands
The relationships and linkages between biodiversity and ecosystem processes are critical issues in ecology. Manure removal is an ecosystem process...
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Nitrogen balance and supply in Australasian mushroom composts
AbstractMushrooms are an important source of protein in the human diet. They are increasingly viewed as a sustainable meat replacement in an era of...
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Application of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi alone or combined with different composts to improve physiological and biochemical attributes related to drought stress tolerance in quinoa
PurposeCurrently, the problem of increasing water stress is growingly perceived as a worldwide systemic risk. Effective and sustainable use of...
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Why do giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca; Carnivora: Ursidae) rub and roll in heterospecific scents?
Free-ranging giant pandas ( Ailuropoda melanoleuca ) in China recently were reported to rub and roll in horse manure, a behavior that was observed...
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Reduced sclerotial viability of Stromatinia cepivora and control of white rot disease of onion and garlic by means of soil bio-solarization
The suppressive effects of soil bio-solarization, which is a new method of soil disinfestation that combines soil bio-fumigation with soil...