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Umberto Scacco, Emanuele Mancini, Federica Marcucci and Francesco Tiralongo
Marine plastic pollution is currently an issue of mounting concern around the world. Stomach content of marine fish has been increasingly used as a valid proxy for detecting the presence of such a pollutant in marine biota, both for coastal and deep-wate...
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Umberto Scacco, Francesco Tiralongo and Emanuele Mancini
In-depth studies on the effect of size and period in the diet of the hollow-snout grenadier Coelorinchus caelorhincus in the Mediterranean Sea are scant and incomplete. We obtained 75 specimens of this species from the discard of deep trawl fishing on th...
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Myung-Joon Kim, Hyun-Woo Kim, Soo-Rin Lee, Na-Yeong Kim, Yoon-Ji Lee, Hui-Tae Joo, Seok-Nam Kwak and Sang-Heon Lee
The feeding and spawning grounds for seahorses have been lost due to nationwide coastal developments in South Korea. However, little information on the feeding ecology of the Korean seahorse (Hippocampus haema) is currently available. The main objective ...
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Xiaoyu Huang, Mingming Liu, Samuel T. Turvey, Mingli Lin and Songhai Li
Marine mammals are a diverse group of aquatic animals that exhibit wide variation in body size, living conditions, breeding habitat, social behaviour and phylogeny. Although case studies about prenatal investment in cetaceans and pinnipeds have been inve...
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Mustapha Abubakar, Bhupendra Koul, Krishnappa Chandrashekar, Ankush Raut and Dhananjay Yadav
The whitefly (Bemisia tabaci Gennadius) is a notorious devastating sap-sucking insect pest that causes substantial crop damage and yield losses due to direct feeding by both nymphs and adults and also through transmission of viruses and diseases. Althoug...
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E. M. B. M. Karunathilake, Anh Tuan Le, Seong Heo, Yong Suk Chung and Sheikh Mansoor
Precision agriculture employs cutting-edge technologies to increase agricultural productivity while reducing adverse impacts on the environment. Precision agriculture is a farming approach that uses advanced technology and data analysis to maximize crop ...
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Ramazan Çakmakçi, Mehmet Ali Salik and Songül Çakmakçi
Feeding the world depends on protecting our valuable ecosystems and biodiversity. Currently, increasing public awareness of the problems posed by the current industrialized food system has resulted in increased support for the creative market for economi...
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Huang Wei, Eduardo Müller-Casseres, Carlos R. P. Belchior and Alexandre Szklo
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has recently revised its strategy for shipping decarbonization, deepening the ambition to reduce annual greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. The accomplishment of this strategy requires the large-scale deploymen...
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Aitak Shaddeli, Farhad Soleimanian Gharehchopogh, Mohammad Masdari and Vahid Solouk
The African Vulture Optimization Algorithm (AVOA) is inspired by African vultures? feeding and orienting behaviors. It comprises powerful operators while maintaining the balance of exploration and efficiency in solving optimization problems. To be used i...
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Anna Visconti, Rossana Caroni, Ruth Rawcliffe, Amedeo Fadda, Roberta Piscia and Marina Manca
Functional-based approaches are increasingly being used to define the functional diversity of aquatic ecosystems. In this study, we proposed the use of d13C and d15N stable isotopes as a proxy of zooplankton functional traits in Lake Maggiore, a large, d...
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Anna Visconti, Rossana Caroni, Ruth Rawcliffe, Amedeo Fadda, Roberta Piscia and Marina Manca
Functional-based approaches are increasingly being used to define the functional diversity of aquatic ecosystems. In this study, we proposed the use of d13C and d15N stable isotopes as a proxy of zooplankton functional traits in Lake Maggiore, a large, d...
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Rita S. W. Yam, Yen-Tzu Fan and Tzu-Ting Wang
Pomacea canaliculata (Ampullariidae) has extensively invaded most Asian constructed wetlands and its massive herbivory of macrophytes has become a major cause of ecosystem dysfunctioning of these restored habitats. We conducted non-choice laboratory feed...
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Dahye Kim, Jeong-Sung Jung and Ki-Choon Choi
The present study was conducted to determine the effects of formulated feed (IRG: Italian ryegrass, WCC: whole crop corn, and fermented feed) on growth performance, carcass characteristics, and meat quality of Hanwoo steers during early and late fattenin...
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Min-seok Jwa and Chang-Yu Hong
Haliotis diversicolor aquatilis (H. diversicolor aquatilis) is one of the aquaculture abalone species in Jeju Island, South Korea. The high water temperature in the middle of the summer season frequently limits the aquaculture productivity of abalone. To...
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Zineb Besri, Azedine Boulmakoul
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Container terminal main duty is to organize and optimize the ships flowrate with time efficiency. In addition, these terminals act as feeding point to different transport modalities such as rail, road, naval and air. The fast growth g of container volume...
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Shannan M. Little, Chaouki Benchaar, H. Henry Janzen, Roland Kröbel, Emma J. McGeough and Karen A. Beauchemin
Before recommending a feeding strategy for greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation, it is important to conduct a holistic assessment of all related emissions, including from those arising from feed production, digestion of these feeds, managing the resulting man...
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Shannan M. Little, Chaouki Benchaar, H. Henry Janzen, Roland Kröbel, Emma J. McGeough and Karen A. Beauchemin
Before recommending a feeding strategy for greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation, it is important to conduct a holistic assessment of all related emissions, including from those arising from feed production, digestion of these feeds, managing the resulting man...
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Afsana A. Jahan, Thi Hiep Dao, Natalie K. Morgan, Tamsyn M. Crowley and Amy F. Moss
Laying hen nutrient requirements change throughout the day, due to the cyclic nature of egg formation. Generally, more energy and protein are required in the morning when the albumen is deposited around the yolk, and more calcium is required in the eveni...
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Liming Li, Sanming Song and Xisheng Feng
In a typical underwater acoustic target detection mission, we have to estimate the target number (N), perform source separation when ??>1
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