27.11.2013 Workshop Agrosystem Services The international workshop will be held on February 17 and 18, 2014 at Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF) e.V. in Müncheberg (near Berlin)! The programme dealing with the three main topics: Wor...

20.11.2013 Event alert: Global Land Project Asia Conference Global Land Project (GLP) invites you to submit sessions and abstracts for oral presentations and posters to the 2014 GLP Asia Conference – Sustainable Land Use and Ecosystem Management, which will be held in Taipei, Taiwan o...

19.11.2013 Article alert: Biodiversity Conservation in Asia Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies (2013) doi: 10.1002/app5.13Squires DAsian's remarkable economic growth brought many benefits but also fuelled threats to its ecosystems and biodiversity. Economic growth brin...

29.10.2013 Article alert: Global gene expression in rice blast pathogen Magnaporthe oryzae treated with a natural rice soil isolate Planta (2013) doi: 10.1007/s00425-013-1974-1Carla A. Spence, Vidhyavathi Raman, Nicole M. Donofrio, Harsh P. BaisThe rhizospheric microbiome is comprised of many microbes, some of which reduce the virulence o...

14.10.2013 The Luc Hoffmann Institute is proud to announce a global 'Call for fellows' for their first projects The Luc Hoffmann Institute Fellowship Programme (http://luchoffmanninstitute.org/fellows/) is designed to maximize the impact of the next generation of conservation-science leaders on global conservation goals. The programme ...

27.09.2013 Article alert: Inhibition of cadmium ion uptake in rice (Oryza sativa) cells by a wall-bound form of silicon New Phytologist (2013) doi: 10.1111/nph.12494Liu J, Ma J, He C, Li X, Zhang W, Xu F, Lin Y, Wang LThe stresses acting on plants that are alleviated by silicon (Si) range from biotic to abiotic stresses, such ...

27.09.2013 Article alert: Southern rice black-streaked dwarf virus: a white-backed planthopper-transmitted fijivirus threatening rice production in Asia Frontiers in Microbiology (2013) doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2013.00270Zhou G, Xu D, Xu D, Zhang MSouthern rice black-streaked dwarf virus (SRBSDV), a non-enveloped icosahedral virus with a genome of 10 double-strande...

27.09.2013 Article alert: Habitat manipulation in lowland rice-coconut cropping systems of the Philippines - an effective rodent pest management strategy? Pest Management Science (2013) doi: 10.1002/ps.3631Stuart AM, Prescott CV, Singleton GRReduction of vegetation height is recommended as a management strategy for controlling rodent pests of rice in Southeast ...

27.09.2013 Article alert: Southern rice black-streaked dwarf virus Alters insect Vectors’ Host Orientation Preferences to Enhance Spread and Increase Rice ragged stunt virus Co-infection Phytopathology (2013) doi: 10.1094/PHYTO-08-13-0227-RHan Wang, Donglin Xu, Lingling Pu, Guo-Hui ZhouIn recent years, Southern rice black-streaked dwarf virus (SRBSDV), a tentative species in the genus Fiji...

25.09.2013 New archived fly pollination database summarizes 10,800 records A new archived pollinator database, made available by Dr. David W. Inouye, summarizes a collection of 10,800 records accumulated by him over the past couple of decades about observations of flies visiting flowers. The archive...

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